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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1975

Page

8

Aiken Falls to Orangeburg 85 70 in Friday Clash

Orangeburg Wilkerson defeated Aiken High 85 to 70 as Matt Simpkins led Aiken with 33 points and Evonne Carr totaled 37 for Orangeburg. Coach Grant cited too many mistakes and second chance points as key factors in the loss, with a Tuesday rematch against Butler set to test resilience.

Aiken Aiken High Hornets Orangeburg-Wilkinson Robert Grant Orangeburg Grant Matt Simpkins Evenne Carr Bruins Hornets Butler Martin Foster Charles Simpkins Jimmy Foreman Doug Allen Marion Curry Robert Perry Hoppy Langley Ike Butler Kenneth Dew Terry Sanders Scott Kendricks Jacob Harrison Jeffries Heyward Green Carr Graves Hampton

Hornettes Rally Past Orangeburg-Wilkinson 66 36

Aiken Hornettes defeat Orangeburg Wilkinson 66 to 36 as Lillian Harris sidelined by illness. Vivian Perry substitutes but timing and shooting slip, with Marie Jewkesbury leading scorers and Irmo game next week after a cancelled Butler match.

Jody Jimnies Aiken Lillian Harris Hornettes Orangeburg-Wilkinson Johanna Gibbs Vivian Perry Lillian Vivian Orangeburg Gibbs Marie ‘Jewkes

Jackets Edge Aquanis 73 69 to Hold Lead

North Augusta Yellow Jackets beat Aquanis 73 to 69 after leading 17 13 at Q1 and 11 point edge at halftime. John Harrison scored 21, Pat Collins 19, James McKie 17 as North Augusta advances to face Richmond next.

Jackets Acquanis Augusta North Augusta Yellow Jackets Aquanis North Augusta Yellow Jackets Jon Williams John Harrison Pat Collins James McKie Richmond Dave Moore Lowell Myers Danny McVicker Andy Bussey Norris Lamback Richard Beier Vaughn B. Norris Conley Cooper

North Augusta Girls Edge Aquanis 31 30 In Narrow Victory

North Augusta beat Aquanis 31 to 30 on Saturday despite a late Aquanis rally. Coach Diane Shuler credited defense and rebounds by Gay Bridges and Vertie McKie as key factors while noting the team will adapt to Georgia rules for future games. Karen Mathis scored 11 and Vicki Mann 10 for the Yellow Jackets, who improve to 3-3 ahead of the next game versus Richmond.

Augusta North Augusta Aquanis Diane Shuler Shuler Yellow Jackettes Karen Mathis Vicki Mann Vicki Mane Jenny Quaries Gink King Joan Harp Gay Bridges Vertic Mackie Hil Mohares Raecbils Briant Vasant Willis Gambrel

Jackettes edge Westside 37 36 on late steal layup

North Augusta Yellow Jackettes rallied from behind to beat Westside 37 to 36. Gink King stole the ball in the final seconds and scored as the buzzer sounded, with Vicki Mann scoring 17 for North Augusta.

North Augusta Yellow Jackettes Westside Gink King Diane Shuler Vicki Mann Jenny Quakes Gimli King Joan Harp Gay Bridges Vertic McKie Adams Elam Lions L. Elam Garnett Windiree N. Augusta Westside

Lions Fall to Batesburg-Leesville 76 to 64 in Friday Varsity Showdown

L B C coach James Gallman said we stunk after a 76 64 loss to Batesburg Leesville. Wilbur Geter led L B C with 26 points while Kevin Hartley scored 25 for Batesburg Leesville. Gallman called for stronger defense and noted Monday practice before Tuesday’s game against Lexington.

Wilbur Geter Alvin Abney Batesbury Kevin Hartley Gallman

Wooden, Bruins Fall At South Bend In Upset Loss

UCLA, after an 88 game streak streaking back to Notre Dame, suffers an 84-78 defeat at South Bend as Notre Dame posts a rallying win. Louisville drops to Bradley 69-59 as Indiana remakes itself as the nation’s sole unbeaten.

Wooden Ucla Bruins Notre Dame South Bend Ind Bruins Louisville Bradley Indiana Hoosiers Purdue UCLA Digger Phelps Greg Smith

Top 20 College Upsets Highlight National Slump

Maryland fell 69-66 at home to North Carolina while Oregon State beat Oregon 72-71 in overtime. North Carolina State, Alabama, Arizona State, Arizona, Kentucky, and Kansas won while Minnesota, Rutgers, Providence, and Louisville suffered losses. Adrian Dantley scored 32 for Notre Dame in a comeback win over UCLA.

Maryland North Carolina Oregon Oregon State North Carolina State Wake Forest Alabama Georgia Arizona State Wyoming Kentucky Florida Arizona Colorado State Providence Penn Minnesota Iowa Kansas Oklahoma State Rutgers Pitt Auburn Purdue Louisiana State Adrian Dantley Prett Woolen Notre Dame UCLA

Sumter Downs Pacers in Close 83-80 Victory

USC Sumter defeated USCA Pacers 83 to 80 on Saturday as coach Don Frye noted a strong 30 minutes followed by poor finish. Frye cited lineup changes from grades and praised new players while planning homecoming showdown with Truett McConnell.

Sumter Usca Pacers Usc-Sumter Don Frye USCA Frye Pacers Truett McConnell

Robert Ward Leads Jayvees To Victory

The Aiken jayvee boys defeated Williston Elko 35 25 with Gregg Dykes scoring seven and Richard Perry six. Dykes and Eric Key each had ten rebounds.

Aiken Jayvee Boys Williston Elko Gregg Dykes Richard Perry Aiken Eric Key Aiken Jayvees Orangeburg Jayvees Robert Ward Elmo Roundtree Jacob Stokes

St Angela Splits Pair in Hard Fought Varsity Clash

St Angela 61 51 28 0 0 Cardinal Newman 80 33 32 19 0. Scott Bethmann led St Angela with 23 points and Erwin Carter added 13 as Cardinal Newman pulled away after a tight first period. Walsh praised inside play and noted upcoming game against Jackson High School.

St. Angela Cardinal-Newman Saints Cardinal Newman Scott Bethmann Erwin Carter Jackson Jackson High School Walsh Kathy Miles Miles Robbin Lowe Tom Lilly

Ridge Spring-Monetta Wins 69 59 Over Cardinal Newman

Ridge Spring-Monetta defeats Cardinal Newman 69 to 59 as coach David Jones laments defense and seeks changes. Walter Lott scores 32 for the Trojans, Mike Harmon adds 14, with Ridge Spring-Monetta predicting a Barnwell trip for a conference game.

David Jones Ridge Spring-Monetta Cardinal Newman Jones Ridge Spring-Mon Hendricks Dedek

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