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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1981
Page
10
Motivity nosed out Royal Forbes by a head to win the $54,500 My Stakes at Santa Anita. Noble Chick captured the Barclay Purse at Bowie by five lengths over Run Em Up. Five Star Flight edged 11 Alarm by a nose in the Floridian Handicap at Gulfstream.
Boston the Celtics hold Adrian Dantley and Darrell Griffith to low totals as they rout the Utah Jazz 117 87 at Boston Garden. The club boosts its record to 22 of 23 and remains one game behind Philadelphia in the Atlantic Division race.
Arch ie Manning accepts the Saints will name a new head coach, likely Bum Phillips, as he jokes about coaching changes in New Orleans. The move follows the resignation of GM Steve Rosenbloom and VP Dick Steinberg and signals a broader leadership shakeup.
Jan Woodley won the nine hole women’s golf association low net tournament at Midland Valley Country Club in Graniteville. Marilyn Kroger finished second and Ruth Smith had the fewest putts.
Ridge Spring Monetta High athletic boosters announce a meeting set for Monday at 7 30 PM in the school cafeteria to discuss upcoming sports programs and funding needs.
Midland Valley and South Aiken battled to a scoreless tie at Clearwater Field. Coach Bob Sawyer praised Len Carter for seven saves and the defense of fullbacks Dwayne Coursey Earl Jefferson and Vernon Harris. Midland Valley sits 1-4-2 and meets Brookland Cayce Friday at 4.
Griffin High School standout Joe Ward a 6 foot 5 inch senior forward averaging nearly 24 points and 12 rebounds per game commits to Clemson. Ward regarded as one of Georgia’s top basketball prospects joins the Tigers for the next season.
Leon Bowers and Bill Jones scored in the second half to power Aiken to a 2-1 win over arch rival North Augusta at Hagood Stadium. Aiken improves to 3-2-1, North Augusta to 5-2-1. game not in Region 3-AAAA standings. The teams meet again February 6 in North Augusta for league play.
The Wagener Booster Club will discuss installing a new sprinkler system for Wagener Salley High School’s football field at a Feb 22 meeting at 7 30 in the school library. Bleacher repairs are also on the agenda as the club plans improvements.
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