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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1971

Page

6

Doctor Turns Sprinter Beats Olympic Standouts At Debut

New York AP Dr Delano Meriwether a 27 year old hematologist with no track training watches TV, reads a book, and enters indoor meets. He places second at CYO 60 yard dash behind Mel Pender then wins final in photo finish, later places second at Sunkist Games. He runs 60 yards in 6.1 seconds and 9.4 seconds for 100 yards outdoors, wearing yellow swim trunks and striped suspenders for show. He credits no coach and seeks more experience.

New York Delano Meriwether Mel Pender Charlie Greene Dr. Meriwether Jim Dunaway Baltimore Washington Meriwether Los Angeles Madagascar Jean- Louis Ravelomananese Philadelphia Pender Michigan State Duke Medical School

LSU Upsets Tennessee as Maravich Era Ends

LSU defeats eighth-ranked Tennessee 80-70 in an SEC game as Pistol Pete Maravich has left college basketball. Bill Newton scores 27, Nelson Isley 23 for LSU, who hit 60 percent and improve to 8-5 overall and 4-2 in conference. Tennessee drops to 12-3 overall, 5-2 in SEC. Kentucky tops Alabama 86-73 to seize SEC lead with 12-3, 6-1 mark.

Pete Maravich Louisiana State Maravich LSU Bayou Tigers Tennessee Vols Bill Newton Nelson Isley Tigers Kentucky Alabama Wildcats Mike Casey Tom Parker Casey

Area Hardwood Action Tonight

Aiken High Hornets meet North Augusta Jackets at North Augusta 8 p.m. The Saints of St Angela host Cardinal Newman at St Angela Gym. In SEC action Johnny Neumann scored 35 for Mississippi as Florida won 106-86. Jacksonville beat Southern Alabama 91-76 behind Artis Gilmore 19 rebounds. Western Kentucky crushed Austin Peay 117-72. Penn State defeated Princeton 70-62. Niagara edged De Paul 83-72. Mississippi State beat Georgia 67-66 in overtime with Donnie Black keying the final push.

Aiken High Hornets North Augusta Jackets Saints of St. Angela Cardinal Newman Johnny Neumann Maravich Mississippi Reds Florida Tony Miller Gator Neumann Jacksonville Artis Gilmore Pembrook Burrows Dolphins Alabama Gilmore Vaughn Wedeking Ernie Flem Ing and Burrows Andy Denny Jim McDaniels Western Kentucky Austin Peay Hilltoppers Penn State Princeton Chuck Christ Nittany Lions Niagara DePaul Purple Eagles Marshall Wingate Ed Goody Mississippi State Georgia Donnie Black Black Cooly

Cavaliers pull off dramatic last-second win over Celtics

In Boston, Cleveland rally from a one-point deficit with 30 seconds left as Bobby Washington disrupts Havlicek, John Johnson's shot is partially blocked, and Dave Sorenson hits the corner jumper at the buzzer for a 117-116 Cavaliers victory. Bobby Smith leads Cleveland with 21. Johnson adds 27. Havlicek 29.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Cleveland Cavaliers Celtics Dave Sorenson Cavaliers Cleveland Bobby Washington Boston John Havlicek John Johnson Johnson Sorenson Bobby Smith Havlicek San Diego Buffalo West Coast Rockets Stu Lantz Braves Skein Bob Kauffman Wilbert Steve Jimmy Jones Memphis American Basketball Association Carolina Cougars Sikestown Steve Jones Jones Boys

Standings and Tuesday Wednesday ABA Schedule

Cleveland beat Boston 117 116 and San Diego 114 106 over Buffalo in latest standings. Tuesday features San Francisco at Baltimore Milwaukee at New York Chicago at Los Angeles Buffalo at Phoenix Atlanta at Philadelphia. Wednesday adds Milwaukee at Boston San Francisco at Detroit New York at Atlanta Chicago at San Diego Portland at Cleveland.

Cleveland Boston San Diego Buffalo San Francisco Baltimore Milwaukee New York Chicago Los Angeles Phoenix Atlanta Philadelphia Detroit Portland ABA Associated Press W. L. Pet G.B. New York Phila Cincinnati Ee Ween San Fran Seattle

Monday's Results Highlight NBA Scores and Schedule

Memphis defeated Carolina 115 to 107 in the only game played. Upcoming matches include New York versus Floridians in Tampa and Kentucky at Texas, Utah at Pittsburgh, Indiana at Memphis, New York at Indiana, Floridians versus Virginia in Hampton, and Denver at Utah.

W. L. Pet. G.B Virginia Kentucky New York Pittsburgh Carolina Floridians Indiana Utah Memphis Denver Texas Tampa Hampton

Racing Roundup at Pimlico Liberty Bell and Lincoln Downs

In Pimlico’s Green Ticket Purse Prophet's Choice edged On My Mind by a neck at $5.40. In Philadelphia Sir Pompian drew clear by 1½ lengths over Winds At War. At Miami Rule By Reason won by four lengths over Kanumera. Royal Harbinger, a 21-1 longshot at Lincoln Downs, led almost wire to wire to beat Missamenta by 0.4 of a length.

Baltimore Prophet Pimlico Philadelphia Sir Pompian Liberty Bell Miami Rule By Reason Kanumera Hialeah Lincoln R.J Royal Harbinger Missamenta Lincoln Downs

Marquette Tops UCLA for No 1 Ranking

Marquette moves to No 1 with 22 first place votes and 658 points after UCLA suffers its 5th loss in five seasons, an 89 82 setback to Notre Dame. The Warriors seize the top spot as UCLA drops from the pole position.

Marquette UCLA Fallen Angels Warriors Notre Dame

Lake Hidalgo Bass Joy To Fishermen

Three anglers using rental worm outfits fished Lake Miguel Hidalgo near El Fuerte Sinaloa catching 17 keepers from 1½ to 3½ pounds in 90 minutes on a lightly used virgin lake. Host Dave Hawk of Dallas runs Fort Lovina resort and offers fly ins with guides at about 40 dollars per day.

Lake Hidalgo Sinaloa Mexico Miguel Hidalgo el Fuerte Los Mochis United States California Arturo Dave Hawk Dallas Fort Lovina Hawk

Kennedy Boys and Girls Sweep Thackston JV

Kennedy Junior High extended its unbeaten streak to seven wins with a 65-27 victory over Thackston Junior High of Orangeburg. Martin Foster led the Eagles with 12 points, William Joyce 10, while Debbie Brelsford scored 13 to lift the Kennedy girls to a 39-31 win. Mary Burkner scored 10 for Thackston. Kennedy heads to host St Angela on Thursday.

Kennedy Junior High Thackston Junior High Orangeburg Martin Foster Eagles William Joyce Kennedy Debbie Brelsford Mary Burchner St. Angela

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