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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1977

Page

7

Harold Fletcher On The Racing Hall Of Fame Dedication

The dedication of the Racing Hall Of Fame at Hopeland in Aiken drew crowds, spotlighting 22 champions and honoring trainers and financiers. Jaycees led the project with John Surles and Joan Tower cited for making the museum a reality, while John Gaver praised the effort and the horse legacy including Kelso and Tom Fool. The gallery operates daily 2 to 5 pm except Mondays.

Harold Fletcher Racing Hall of Fame Hopeland Aiken Whitney Tower Sam Cothran Mr. Tower Jaycees Aiken Jaycees John Surles Joan Tower James McNair C. Oliver Iselin Weeks George Lewis Smith Hopeland Trustees Richard Freeman John M. Gaver MacKenzie T. Miller James W. Maloney E. Barry Ryan Virgil W. Raines Willard C. Freeman William Post J.D. Byers Tower John Gaver Jane Moore Fool Jamaica Tom Fool

Aiken High Soccer Seizes 1-0 Forfeit Win

The Aiken High Hornets secured a 1-0 forfeit victory over Irmo as many Irmo players were sidelined with flu. Aiken stands 3-2-3 overall and will face Airport, Brookland Cayce, and BC next week with region title on the line.

Aiken High Irmo Hornets Aiken Brookland-Cayce

Aiken High Seeks Fresh Basketball Game

Aiken High basketball coach Cecil Atchley seeks to schedule another game after cancellations with Richmond County due to cold weather. Coaches interested should call Atchley at 648-1225 or Athletic Director Eddie Buck at 648-5241.

Aiken High Cecil Atchley Aiken Richmond County Atchley Eddie Buck

Termites League Scores and Upcoming Games at St Johns

The Termites posted 124 to 77 at Pres No. 5 0. St Marys 44 St Thad 2 5 St Pauls NE 2 3 1st Bapt 14 and more results across MITE and MIDGET divisions. Games schedule lists venues at St Johns HO Weeks and Schofield gym with times from 9 to 1.00 featuring St Thaddeus Mill Bapt St Marys St Johns Aiken Prep and Shiloh Bapt.

Termites St Mary's St. Thad St. Paul's NE Shiloh St. Mary's St St John's St. Mary's S.A Aiken Prep St. John's St Paul's Aiken Mill St. Paul's Aiken St Paul's Mite Girls Mill Ist St Paul's- NE Shilo Ind Friendship Thaddeus North Court St Thad South Court St. Thad No Aiken H.O. Weeks 1St Baptist HO. Weeks St. Paul's-Aiken Millbrook Baptist

Foreman And Simpkins Sting Their Opponents

Aiken Hornets seniors Jimmie Foreman and Charles Simpkins pace the team as they start 4 0 despite a slow season. Foreman averages 19.7 points and 15.3 rebounds from center while Simpkins adds 17.3 points and 6.5 rebounds from guard.

R. V. Hight Aiken Hornets Jimmie Foreman Charles Simpkins Foreman Simpkins Jimmie Aiken Cecil Atchley Aiken County Ellenton Charles Hornets Hornet Aiken High Hornets R.V. Hight

Hornets Hope to Turn Play Around vs Airport

Aiken High basketball captain Simpkins says the team must play full games to improve after a 1-3 region start. Coach Atchley praises Simpkins’s effort and notes Airport's veteran lineup as a stern test for a playoff push. Foreman, also scouted by colleges, leads with a 3.5 GPA as the girls’ game begins at 6 30 p.m.

Simpkins Hornets Aiken Matt Simpkins Athhley Atchley Foreman Airport

Rival college basketball scores wrap big weekend slate

A rash of early season results shows Army beating Fordham 67 52 Connecticut topping Boston College 83 66 Duquesne 83 over West Virginia 78 Rhode Island 75 and Iowa edging Ohio State 66 Louisville 76 Michigan 69 Wisconsin 64 Indiana 60 New Mexico State 117 Bradley 109 plus St Josephs Indiana 70 Evansville 69 and Drake 67 Western Illinois 58. Also lists Southwestern and Western regional games with mixed results and several tournament fixtures across Athens Atlanta Chicago and other venues.

Army Fordham Connecticut Boston Col Duquesne Virginia Rhode Island South Illinois Colorado Iowa Ohio Louisville Dayton Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Indiana New Mexico Bradley

Junior high and jayvee girls and boys basketball results

Kennedy Junior High girls beat Jackson High 29 to 20 led by Yvette Moore with 18 points. Kennedy boys topped Jackson 38 to 31 with Melvin Fair at 16. St Angela jayvee girls beat Graniteville 27 to 25 led by Robin Weinle and Carol Kennedy with 11 and 8 points. Graniteville girls and St Angela junior varsity boys and New Ellenton girls and Aiken junior varsity boys and Jefferson and Paul Knox junior highs posted additional results with various scorers and margins.

New York Root Cause Aqueduct Philadelphia Keystone Bowie Hallandale Fla Tristana Royal Family Gulfstream Chicago Katie Washington Park Arcadia Calif Hope of Glory Santa Anita Kennedy Junior High Jackson High Jayvees Yvette Moore Kennedy Melvin Fair Johnnie Stallings Jackson St. Angela Academy Jayvee Graniteville High Robin Weinle Carol Kennedy St. Angela St. Angela Academy Danny Mahoney Steve Weinle Earl Clinton Graniteville New Ellenton Graviteville High Cheryl Bush Jill Nunn Aiken High Airport Wendell Moore Aiken Ben Thomas Andy Ratchford Jefferson Paul Knox Karen Hightower Linda Williams Denise Tudor

Pacers At Home Tomorrow

The USC Aiken girls host Erskine and the boys host Presbyterian at the Aiken High gym tomorrow. Both games start in the evening with the girls tipping off at 6 p.m.

Pacers Usc-Aiken Erskine Presbyterian Aiken High

Maryland Tops State In Late Thriller

Maryland defeats North Carolina State 75 73 as Steve Sheppard hits a 20 foot jumper with two seconds left after a 19 2 Maryland run. Norm Sloan had discounted reports Sheppard would not start due to a sore Achilles.

Associated Press Maryland North Carolina State Norm Sloan Terp Steve Sheppard N.C. State Sheppard Terps

Last Day To Buy Aiken High Football Banquet Tickets

Today is the final day to purchase tickets for the Aiken High football banquet set for tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the East Aiken Elementary Cafeteria. Batesburg native Dal Shealy, Auburn University offensive coordinator, will be the featured speaker. Tickets cost $4 and are available at the Athletic Department Hydrick Appliance and Henderson Johnson's Law Office.

Aiken High East Aiken Batesburg Dal Shealy Auburn University Hydrick Appliance Henderson Johnson

Bowling Results Show Atomic City Domination In Tri Meet

High games list Steve Merriott and Bert Walsh top scratch with 226 to 233. Tom Krick heads high series at 596, followed by Sonny Brown 579 and Bert Walsh 577. Atomic City leads team events with 1015 in high team game scratch and 2760 in team series scratch, plus 2988 in series handicap.

Steve Merriott J.D. Ford Bert Walsh Randy Tom Krick Sonny Brown Tom Crouch Randy Holley al Esan Chuck Powell Atomic City

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