Will Grimsley Bids A Fond Farewell
Will Grimsley retires after five decades of sports writing with The Associated Press. His final column reflects on 50 years of memory including 32 World Series 13 Olympics 25 Kentucky Derbies and major figures from Babe Ruth to Muhammad Ali and Jesse Owens.
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Kentucky
Joe Louis
Smokin
Joe's Kid
Marvis
Bob Jones
Jack Nicklaus
Big Bill Tilden
John McEnroe
Memphis
Lord Byron Nelson
Fred Haas
Jackie Robinson
Cincinnati
Riverfront Stadium
Tykes
Dodger
Martin Luther King
Soviet Union
Helsinki
Don Larsen
Yankees
Bobby Jones
Dwight Eisenhower
Merion
Blood Fund
Ike
Arnold Palmer
John Carlos
Tommie Smith
Mexico City
Montgomery
America
Jesse Owens
Hitler
Owens
Munich
Olympic Village
Citation
Reggie
Reggie Jackson
Dodgers
Thrilla
Manila
Muhammad Ali
Joe Frazier
Ali
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Pacers rebound with 67-57 win over Francis Marion
USC Aiken Pacers snap two district losses with a 67-57 victory against Francis Marion College. Michael Rouse and Andy Williams fueled the win, while Jerry Lattimore and Hank Foster led Francis Marion. Pacers improve to 14-7 overall and 10-5 in District 6, ahead of a home game vs Coastal Carolina.
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Usc-Aiken Pacers
Patriots
Francis Marion College
Usc-Aiken
Glen DeHart
Pacers
Usc-Spartanburg
Central Wesleyan
Michael Rouse
Andy Williams
Jerry Lattimore
Hank Foster
Lattimore
DeHart
Francis Marion
Spanky Mattison
Rouse
Darnell Jones
Reggie Thomas
Jones
Wilkis
Coastal Carolina
de Hart
Krause
Neal Taylor
Lance Snyder
Marion Kelly
Patrick Callaway
Chris Martella
Joe Hill
Tom Marley
Mark Thomas
Fou Marin
Star Kee
Marion Mays
Ginny Southworth
Lady Flying Fleet stops USC Aiken pace in tight district clash
Erskine the Lady Flying Fleet defeated USC Aiken 76 to 73 in a hard fought District 6 game. Dawn Weeks led USC Aiken with 21 points and 10 rebounds while Janice Pope added 20 and Leigh Pagan 19. Rosa Williams paced Erskine with 19 points and 16 from Bess Corture.
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Lady Pacers
Usc-Aiken
Lady Flying Fleet
Erskine
Faust
Dawn
Lady Pacer
Crucia
Weeks
Janice Pope
Leigh Pagan
Racer
Chris
Rosa Williams
Bess Corture
Cora Scheeringa
Angie McCullough
Ss of
Columbia
Col
Devil's Bag Headlines at Hialeah as Colt Raises Stakes Hope
Trainer Woody Stephens touts Devil's Bag as a standout 2-year-old, faster than top legends and syndicated for 36 million in potential value. The colt, praised for speed and temperament, warms up at Hialeah ahead of major races with plans for stud and racing glory.
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Hialeah
Fla
Woody Stephens
Devil’s Bay
Stephens
Secretariat
Devil’s Bag
Seattle Slew
Spectacular Bid
Devil's Bay
Phillip Gleaves
Barn M
Joe Hirsch
Daily Racing Form
Chumming
Saratoga
Belmont
Laurel
Devil
James Mills
Hickory Tree Stable
Virginia
Eddie Maple
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Babe Ruth
Janet Gaynor
Post Toasties
Joe McCarthy
Yankee
Babe Didrikson Zahacias
Billie Jean King
Janet Guthrie
Peggy Fleming
Chris Evert Lloyd
Palmer
Nicklaus
Watson
Marshall Kithcart
Patts
Foster
Pacer
Allough
Kase
Pama Lawton
Stephens’ Wonder
Colt Devil
Bernie Lindicome
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