Climate Boosts Clark Hill Reservoir Use
Rainfall to the north raises Clark Hill Reservoir level by over three feet drawing resort owners boaters and fishermen plus the Corps of Engineers into safety driven snag removal using underwater explosives. Water temperatures hover around 50 degrees surface and 49.1 at twenty feet as rangers monitor worksites and crossings while other maintenance and riprap projects proceed. local anglers report channel catfish white bass largemouth bass rainbow trout and occasional jack or pickerel catches with minnows and corn baits in shallow near shore waters.
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C. W. Kilbey
Clark Hill
Corps of Engineers
South Carolina Wildlife Resources Department
Georgia Game and Fish Commission
Big Lake
Hartwell Lake
Hamilton Branch
Ken Oyer
Aiken
Benningfield Creek
al Hough
Hough
Floyd Patterson silent after bout with Levi Forte in Miami
In Miami Floyd Patterson, 36, fought a bellhop Levi Forte at the Fontainebleau and admitted he was hurt after Forte's late flurry. The veteran champ reflects on past triumphs and a postponed Oscar Bonavena showdown, while recalling Cassius Clay and other boxing memories in the Miami Beach Convention Hall.
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Baltimore Colts
Dallas Cowboys
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Oscar Bonavena
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Floyd
Miami Beach
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Patterson
Cassius
Don Warner
Rome
Sonny Liston
Christ Dundee
Dan Hodge
Garvin Sawyer
Sawyer
Jack
Chicago
Ingemar Johansson
Levi
Forte
Rainer
New Paltz
N. Y
Nicklaus Finds Discipline Diet Turns Career Around
Jack Nicklaus sheds weight on the Weight Watchers plan and returns to form. The 30 year old wins five events in 1970 including The Open at St Andrews after embracing self discipline and a renewed focus on major championships.
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Frank Beard
St. Andrews
Beard
Jack Nicklaus
Doug Sanders
Tom Morris
Sanders
North Sea
Hogan
U.S
Dempsey Honored as Most Courageous Athlete of 1970
Philadelphia AP report profiles Tom Dempsey 250 pounds who overcame a foot birth defect to become a place kicking star with the New Orleans Saints. He recalls his early kicks and notes his 63 yard game winner over Detroit, wearing a custom $200 shoe approved by Pete Rozelle.
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Tom Dempsey
Dempsey
Sports Writers Association
New Orleans Saints
Dias
Bobby Orr
Boston Bruins
Notre Dame
Joe Theismann
Association
Detroit Lions
Saints
Lions
Alex Karras
NFL
Pete Rozelle
Dallas Cowboys
Tex Schramm
Bowling Scores Highlight Aiken League Standings and Highs
Bowling brief lists high and scratch series and games for Heart of Aiken Restaurant Pigely Wiggly and Team No 10. Notable individuals include Gene Gilmore Ronell Lowe Dot Casto Evelyn Windham and Andre Holsey among others with high scratch and handicap marks. Standings show Edwards Farmers & Merchants and others at top in a crowded table.
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Heart of Aiken
Pigely Wiggly
Gene Gilmore
Ronell Lowe
Ruth Dugas
Marie Buckner
Andre Holsey
Jessie Goldman
Farmers & Merchants and Aiken Office Supply
Farmers & Merchants
Dot Casto
Evelyn Windham
Eleanor Rideout
Megs Ryan
Betty Green
Feaster Gregorian
Betty Gillis
Peg Bethmann
Evelyn Nolan
Nancy Vernon
Jim Snell
Edwards
City Billiards
Town & Country
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Warneke
Pick Uppers Bowling League
Heart of Aiken Restaurant
Pigaly Wiggly
College Scores From The Associated Press
East Penn State beat Princeton 70 to 62 while Fairmont defeated W V State and Niagara 98 to 83 DePaul fell to So Alabama 76 South Florida 91 So. Alabama 76 Florida 106 over Mississippi 86 Eastern Illinois 59 defeated VMI 45 Ala State 101 beat So Carolina State 67 Georgia 66 Virginia Commonwealth 107 over Va St 68 Western Kentucky 117 over Austin Peay LSU 80 beat Tennessee 70 LSU New Orleans 92 edged UNC Charlotte 74 Grambling 97 defeated Tex Southern Kentucky 86 Alabama 73 Stetson 93 over St Peter's N J Memphis St 84 beat New Orleans Loyola 68 Alcorn 82 over Prairie View 75 Bethel 98 beat Cumberland 81 Midwest Miami Ohio 73 over Xavier 61 Dayton 81 over St Louis 71 Ky Wesleyan 82 beat Drury Mo Kansas State 78 over Oklahoma 70 Southwest Sam Houston 89 beat Stephen F Austin 84 Abilene Christian 87 over Tex Arlington 79 Southwest Texas 78 over East Texas 63 Howard Payne 114 over Sul Ross SW La 91 over W Texas St 86 Houston 80 over Centenary 69 Far West Boise State 118 over Portland St Utah State 82 over Long Island 74 Washington 82 over Oregon 75
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Mississippi
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Miss. State
Georgia
Commonwealth
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Western Ky
Austin Peay
Aikenite Named To Fencing Team At Hopkins University
Robert Little of Hall Drive Aiken has been named to the 1970 71 fencing team at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. The Hopkins sophomore will compete in the fall class and pursues a pre medical course of studies.
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Ashley Little
Hall Drive
Aiken
John Hopkins University
Baltimore
Little
Hopkins
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