Quick Bat Boosts Abney Seeks Legion Playoff Run
Richard Abney of Aiken talks of needed faster bat as Legion Post 26 faces tougher pitching. He raises average from .222 to .407 after seven region games and aims to beat Congaree to stay in playoff contention. He plans USCA or USC Aiken study and may join Legion again.
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Richard Abney
Legion Post
Legion
Abney
Aiken
Aiken High School
Atlanta
Braves
Pittsburg
Pirates
Ronnie
Aiken High
Larry
Brookland-Cayce
Post 90
Congaree
J.C
USCA
Harrison
Post
North Augusta
Martin Foster
J.C. Abney
Congaree Downs Aiken 12 4 in League Battle
Congaree thumps Aiken 12 4 as Aiken suffers third straight loss in League VIII. Harrison belts a three run homer for Aiken before Congaree rockets nine runs across innings three to six. Aiken, now 5-3, trails Congaree by three with 10 games left. next host Lexington then Irmo before another Congaree rematch.
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Scott Hunter
John Harrison
Aiken American Legion
Congaree
Aiken
Columbia
Congare
Artie Procter
Marty Harper
Eric Miner
Hulsebus
Lexington
Irmo
Citizen's Field
Cayce
Joe Anderson
Aiken Coach To Meet Grid Candidates
Eddie Buck football coach at Aiken High will meet with prospective players Monday night. Candidates in grades 7 to 12 from Aiken High Schofield Campus Aiken Junior High Kennedy Junior High and New Ellenton Junior High should report at 7 p.m. in Room C-2. All junior high and high school coaches will attend. The meeting will cover changes in the football program.
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Aiken
Eddie Buck
Aiken High
Schofield
Aiken Junior High
Kennedy Junior High
New Ellenton Junior High
Buck
Jackson High Baseballers Earn All Conference Honors
Three Jackson High School players Marty Harper Oliver Williamson and Bill Dennis named to Conference 5 A all conference team. Harper is a senior while Williamson and Dennis have remaining eligibility. Other conference honorees include Larry Chavous Bill Walsh Jim Rader Buddy Harley John Petry and Paul Jeffcoat from Pelion Swansea Cardinal Newman.
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Jackson High School
Marty Harper
Oliver Williamson
Bill Dennis
Harper
Williamson
Dennis
Larry Chavous
Bill Walsh
Jim Rader
Cardinal Newman
Buddy Harley
John Petry
Swansea
Paul Jeffcoat
Pelion
Jockey Kenneth Hargrave Wins Maiden Race at Aqueduct
Jockey Kenneth Hargrave earned a celebratory water dousing after guiding 4 year old Herrenfriseur to a maiden race victory at Aqueduct this spring. The sloppy track mud covered his goggles as Herrenfriseur surged to win by nearly six lengths.
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New York
Kenneth Hargrave
Herrenfriseur
Aqueduct
Hargrave
Hale Irwin wins Western Open in nerve wracking finish
Hale Irwin captured the $200,000 Western Open at Oak Brook Illinois by one stroke. He finished 2 under par 288 total after rounds of 71 73 and weather-delayed play. George Johnson led earlier but faltered, Bobby Cole tied late, and injury-depleted field included three hospitalizations.
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Oak Brook
Ill
Hale Irwin
Irwin
Butler National
George Johnson
Bobby Cole
Johnson
Cole
Jerry Heard
Lee Trevino
Bobby Nichols
Jets Linebacker Ralph Baker Interceptions Record
Linebacker Ralph Baker of the New York Jets has made 19 interceptions during his 11 seasons with the team.
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Ralph Baker
New York Jets
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