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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1978

Page

10

Graniteville Rocks Past Barnwell In Tight 71-64 Game

Graniteville High junior varsity officials noted a 37 turnover edge as the Rocks defeated Barnwell 71-64. J P Johnson led Graniteville with 23 points while Tim Curry added 11 and 10 rebounds, and the crowd fired the team to victory. Barnwell’s D Buckman and H Buxton scored in double figures but the late surge fell short.

Graniteville Barnwell High Graniteville High Rocks Mark Crawford Rocks Barnwell Crawford The J.P. Johnson Tommy Dunbar Tim Curry Willie Butler Curry Stevie Leaverette Mike Robinson Calvin Jackson Earl

Jackson Girls Extend Win Streak With 61 36 Victory

Jackson High girls beat Cardinal Newman 61 to 36 to stretch their undefeated run to 11. Dawn Weeks led with 21 points while Lynn Howell and Ellen Zimmerman contributed and Ridge Spring Monetta fell to Wagener-Salley 80-58 in another regional matchup.

Jackson Jackson High Cardinal Newman Houston K. Khoury C Khoury Z Gerrett A. Casner Morris

Lions Defeat Westside 46-35 in Key Rivalry Night

L-B-C High boys beat Westside 46-35 to run win streak to three as Jimmy Wright 11 and Butch Robinson 10 pace a patient offense. Coach Tim Hussebus says the team’s shot selection and defense show momentum ahead of a Graniteville clash.

BATH Westside Jimmy Wright Butch Robinson Tim Hussebus Lions Hussebus Graniteville Avery Dunn Green Mitchel Oglesby Delley Garnett Dent Herold Coleman Willie Harmon Tim Davis McKinney Harrison Fabien Wright Fred Walker Dan Hightower Totels

Indians Fall Short as Cardinal Newman Tops 49-34

Jackson and the Indians dropped to 4-7 after a 49-34 loss to Cardinal Newman Friday. Trailing 21-20 at half, Newman outscored 29-13 in the second half as Johnson suspended two players for intentional fouls.

Jackson Jackson High Boys Cardinal Newman Cary Johnson Jackson Indians Johnson Wagener- Salley Hollier Wagner Tompkins Gaddis Wilbert Menknhaus Allison Trails Joannie Wail Bernard Hayes Alvin Jones Steve Bates al Lee Charlie Jackson Dan Johnson Leroy Roundtree Dave Timmerman Rudy Lindsay Jonathan Moss C-N Jackson m

Aiken High Topples Airport High 69 57 in rebounding showdown

Aiken High dominated the boards at West Columbia to beat Airport High 69 to 57 on Friday night. The Hornets outrebounded 54 to 23, with Wells Holland Anthony Daniels and Curtis leading the 33 offensive and defensive rebounds. The win ties the Hornets with the rival program.

Jim Glance Aiken 'St Airport Wy West Columbia Aiken High Airport High Hornets Airport Wells Holland Anthony Daniels Curtis Johnson Aiken

Aiken High Girls Fall to Airport High 47 35

Aiken High could not sustain a first quarter lead and fell 47 35 to Airport High on Friday night Poor outside shooting and two injuries from the Lexington game contributed to the loss Seabelle Jenkins led Aiken with 10 points and the Hornettes next face North Augusta on Tuesday night.

West Columbia Aiken High Airport High Aiken Barbara Garlinger Garlinger Lexington Seabelle Jenkins Hornettes North Augusta

Ridge Spring Monetta Girls Rout Wagener-Salley 53 to 16

Ridge Spring Monetta High girls crushed Wagener-Salley High 53 to 16 after a 15-2 start. Geraldine Pagett scored 12 and Sallie Leaphart 10 as coach Phil Bush praised the win and youth experience. Ridge Spring Monetta hosts Hunter Kinard next, while Wagener-Salley visits Jackson.

Wagener

Yellow Jackettes Fall to Irmo in Columbia

North Augusta High girls lose 68 49 to Irmo High in Columbia as Irmo builds early lead through 15 first quarter turnovers and never relinquishes control. The Jackettes struggled to close the gap despite attempts to rally.

Columbia North Augusta High Irmo Jackettes

Graniteville Rockettes overpower Chapin 53 27 in weekend game

Graniteville led 9 by halftime then pulled away with a 31 15 second half to defeat Chapin 53 27. Sarah Curry led Graniteville with 18 points while Tina Ashley and Gloria Brown added 10 each. defense forced 18 steals and limited Chapin’s inside game. Graniteville travels to L B C Tuesday night.

Chapin Graniteville High Rockettes Sarah Curry Graniteville Tina Ashley Gloria Brown L-B-C Carolyn Grimes Karen Ginnery Dean Garrett Inez Oakman Leslie Waites Rene Amick Sonja Edwards Cindy Miller Cindy Roof Lise Lindier Venassa Sulton Debra Russell

Rocks Defeat Chapin 69-61 In Tuesday Night High School Basketball

Graniteville Rocks beat Chapin 69 to 61 for their second win in two days. Tommy Dunbar scored 23, with J P Johnson 17 and Tim Curry 14. Graniteville led after a weather postponement and will face L B C next.

Chapin Graniteville High Rocks Chapin High Rock Mark Crawford Barnwell Graniteville the Rocks Tommy Dunbar J.P. Johnson Tim Curry The Rocks

Graniteville Rockettes Beat Barnwell 51 43 in Rough Conference Clash

Graniteville High Rockettes defeat Barnwell 51 to 43 after a strong first half. Sarah Curry and Gloria Brown lead with 18 and 18 points respectively as Graniteville builds early margin while Barnwell’s size challenges under boards. Coach Jean Johnson cites defensive pressure and praise for the team’s start despite a sloppy second half.

Graniteville Graniteville High Rockettes Barnwell High Rockette Jean Johnson Rockettes Johnson Sarah Curry Gloria Brown Barnwell L-B-C

St Angela Defeats Pelion High in Second-Half Rally

St Angela Academy girls shoot well after halftime to beat Pelion High 40 33. Linda Rich and Becky Lever led scoring while Patrick coach Bill Walsh praised improved defense and adjustment after Pelion pressed. The Saints travel to Williston Elko next.

St. Angela Academy Pelion High Linda Rich Saints Pelton Panthers St. Angela Bill Walsh Walsh Pelion Becky Lever Etta Timmerman Lever Etta Linda Becky Williston- Elko Linde Scott Kelli Grant Shawne Warren Cindy Walsh Terry Dion Carol Kennedy Jeanna Lowe Carol Baxter Totals Karen Collins Willie Mae Robinson Earine Pough Sandra Shumper Susan Williams Cathy English Willie Mae English

Saints Falter on Fouls in Loss to Pelion

St. Angela Academy, trailing 50-48 with 11 seconds left, saw a contested sequence end with a Pelion technical and two free throws. Coach Buddy King complained of one-sided officiating as Saint center Dale Redd retrieved a late rebound but the comeback fell short 53 to 48 amid zero Saint free throws.

St. Angela Academy Saints Pelion Deloach St. Angela Buddy King King Dale Redd Brian Nicewonger St. Angela's Redd Saint Dale Andy Albenesisus Johnny Herndon Barry Duckett Danny Mahoney David Dawley Gary Shealey Hugh Nichols Eddie Chambers Donald Austin Jackie Fulmer Amos Ray

Newberry Signs Parrish Signaling College Football Move

Aiken High tight end and punter Russ Parrish, 6-3 and 200 pounds, signed a grant in aid at Newberry College. Newberry officials praised his hands speed and potential to reach 225 to 235 pounds, noting his character and eligibility for starting punter next year under coach Reed Charpin.

Aiken High Russ Parrish Newberry College Parrish Indians Russ Glenn Cumbee Newberry Cumbee Eddie Buck Reed Charpin Aiken Chuck Mason

Abbott Wins PGA Match Play at Disney World Palm Course

Bryan Abbott an assistant pro from Stow Ohio thrashed George Shortridge of New Brighton Minn 7 and 6 to capture the PGA National Match Play Championship at Disney World Palm Course The 34 year old birdied six holes as he built a fast morning lead and needed only four pars on hole 30 to seal the win The $20000 prize paid Abbott 2000 with Shortridge earning 1500.

Lake Buena Vista Fla Bryan Abbott Stow Ohio George Shortridge New Brighton Minn Abbott Shortridge Disney World

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Chuck Mobley RSM Dawn Weeks Keys Jackson Aaa Daniels Holland Leon Childs Terry Griffin Wagener-Salley Wande Brown Hattie Sammanuels Sandra Staley Robinson An Robinson Ridge Spring Ricky Martin Henry Jeffery Norris Sampson Joe Tyler Jonathan Robinson Melvin Ginyard Daniel Frazier Danny Thomas Corneliy Tyler Ben Tobin RSM Ws Lions Maul Westside Diane Shuler Three Jackettes Leigh Pagan Paula Gurney Jackie Norris Aiken Tomore North Ota Pauls Gurney Taryington C Pam Gates Pagan Diane Hitt Er A Wigtall Amy Harrison Nancy Stade Leslie Barefoot Linda Chapel Laurie Davis Ursule Carter Mary Ann Singley S. Tynes L Sheoly Chavis M Golston R Anderson Metzer A. Guiler Aikenswat & Airport Te RS M Humble Eagles Tommy Dunber Bobby Wilhite Sherman McKie Bernard Gerrett Earl Clinton Roger Bickley Andy Williams Bruce Coy Chris Bowers Jim Takach Rocky Cummings Jackie Jackson St. Angela Pelion
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