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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1978

Page

11

Saints fire Hank Stram after terse club statement

New Orleans announced coach Hank Stram's contract was terminated amid a 4-10 and 3-11 season. Stram and owner John Mecom Jr. were unavailable for comment as he left after a long tenure that included prior Chiefs glory and a 10 year agreement signed before 1976.

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Racing Saturday Races and Pro Hockey Highlights

Races across multiple tracks feature victories by Dusty Run at Hialeah Park and Sum at Aqueduct, with wins by Council House at Santa Anita and Call The King at Keystone. Pro Hockey notes include NHL standings and notable personnel moves amid a weekend of sports.

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Haas Captures San Diego Open In Front-Running Finish

Jay Haas, 24, won the Andy Williams San Diego Open by three strokes at Torrey Pines finishing 278. The victory earned $40,000 and secured him 1979 Masters and Tournament of Champions entries, lifting him from qualifiers and enabling planning for his upcoming marriage.

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Pacers overpower Sumter 96 70 for 12 2 record

USC AIKEN beats USC Sumter 96 to 70 after a 23 0 second half run. Faye Ryans scores 28 followed by 23 from Gladys Armstrong and 17 from Joyce Stallings as USC A I travel to Claflin College next Wednesday.

Pacers Nets Faye Ryans Usc-A Gladys Usc-Aiken Joyce Stallings Terry Williams Gladys Armstrong Eaire Stroman Vert Mackie Wanda Melton Patricia Garren Karen Mathis Vonnie Eunenkso Usc-Sumter Keila Goga Theodora Black Janelle Jaden Mildred Peterson Carlene Hancock USC Duquense Usc-Spartanburg Rhode Island Armstrong State

Pacers Fall Short at Belmont Abbey in Contested Loss

USC Aiken coach Lew Perkins lamented unfair officiating after a 100 59 defeat at Belmont Abbey. Three Pacers fouled out as Belmont Abbey earned 44 free throws. Weeks led USC Aiken with 15 points. Metze and Williams added double figures. Next game is at USC Sumter.

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Driessel Faces Tough ACC Style Loss to Notre Dame

Maryland coach Lefty Driesell laments a 69-54 defeat by Notre Dame in a tough non conference game at the Athletic Convocation Center. Freshman Tracy Jackson scored 11 off the bench and was named MVP as Notre Dame, ranked fifth, controlled the contest.

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Gamecocks edge Virginia Tech 71 70 in tight win

South Carolina coach Frank McGuire praised the victory over a strong 14 2 Tech squad after a prior 81 59 loss to Stetson. Guarded by Jackie Gilloon and Mike Doyle, the Gamecocks surged in the second half with Doyle 22 and Gilloon 21, lifting USC to a 10 9 record.

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Connors Tops Tanner In U S Pro Indoor Final

Jimmy Connors defeated Roscoe Tanner 6-2 6-4 6-3 to win the $225,000 U.S. Pro Indoor title. Tanner, who trained six weeks under Dennis Ralston and upset Borg, earned $17,500 as runner-up after a week-long run. Connors collected $35,000 for first place.

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