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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1980

Page

8

Aiken Posts 26 Opens State Playoff Versus Mauldin in Simpsonville

Post 26 of Aiken carries a 10-8 mark into the first round against Mauldin (10-6) at Hillcrest High. The best of three series starts tonight at 8 with game two tomorrow, moving to Aiken for game three if needed.

Aiken American Legion Post 26 Mauldin Hillcrest High Simpsonville Citizens Field Randy Warrick Lexington Post 7 Warrick

Aiken Edges Lexington in 10th Inning Thriller

Aiken Post 26 bullpen win in 10th after a wild game with seven errors by Post 26 and five by Lexington. Thomas Gifford walked to start the bottom half, Gerald Wilson bunted, Mills mishandled, sending Gifford home on a dugout ground-rule. Abney homered, Robertson and Hair also went deep for Lexington. Warrick and Hair were ejected. Final: Aiken 11, Lexington 10.

Aiken Thomas Gifford Lexington Gifford Greg Pitts Usc-Aiken Tommy Warrick Aaron Hicks Ed Dudley Congaree David Coursey Alan Mitchell Robert Morris Kenny Danforth Mark Johnson Coursey Morris Mitchell Rodney Rutland Mike Baker Ronnell Kitchings Danforth David Mills Darryl Meyer Gerald Wilson Mills David Muller Post Warrick Tony Hair Hair Lexington Post Elvis Robertson Tony Kirkland Ton Hair Scott Smith Jimmy Shaylor Richard Owen Todd Attaway Mike Jacobs Seee Tdaas Roger Abney Kenn Chriswell

Valley Palmetto All Stars in must win bid at Gregg Park

In Graniteville the Valley Palmetto All Stars seek a win tonight at 7 in the western sub district tournament against Walterboro after dropping an 84 count opener to Salkehatchie. Valley rebounded with a 30-2 rout of Jackson as Glenn Widener powered three doubles and a homer.

Graniteville Valley Palmetto Gregg Park Walterboro Salkehatchie Jackson Glenn Widener Valley Stars Dana Leaverette Delton Day Mike Goldman

Minor Leaguers Continue Today at Dixie Youth Tournament

Clearwat er field hosts second round action in the Dixie Youth Minor League with two elimination games at 2 and 4. Gregg Park battles North Augusta National at 6 while Langley-Bath-Clearwater faces North Augusta Americans later. Saturday results include Gregg Park’s 7 4 win over Belevedere and North Augusta Nationals 9 7 over Aiken Nationals.

Clearwater Howard Field Dixie Aiken Edgefield West Aiken Americans Gregg Park North Augusta National Langley-Bath-Clearwater North Augusta Americans Ashley Smith Jamie Franklin Tommy Walls Belvedere Smith Franklin Eric Holloway Todd Sawyer North Augusta Nationals Aiken Nationals Andy Thompson North Augusta Chris Osborne Jamie Hooper

Double No Hitter Slips Away In Yankees Win

Steve Trout and Rudy May form a rare double no hitter through six innings before May loses his in the seventh and Trout in the eighth as New York defeats Chicago 3-1 on Rick Cerone's two run homer.

Fred Toney Hippo Vaughn Chicago Steve Trout Chicago White Sox Rudy May New York Yankees May Trout Yankees Rick Cerone Toney Vaughn Toney Cincinnati Cubs Reds Vaughn Chet Lemon Ron Pruitt Paul Dizzy” Trout Eric Soderholm Lou Piniella Piniella Ruppert Jones Cerone Royals Orioles

Astros Strike Back In Houston Braves Series

The Houston Astros swept a weekend series from the Atlanta Braves 9-5, 6-5 and 6-1 after losing all four games in Atlanta two weeks earlier. Denny Walling led Houston with seven hits in the doubleheader as tempers flared and ejections occurred amid a rare brawl-free finish.

Associated Press Bobby Cox Atlanta Braves Houston Astros Atlanta Braves Astros Houston Denny Walling Cox Lanny Harris Bob Horner Eric Gregg Rafael Landestoy Tommy Boggs Landestoy Boggs Gregg No Man’s Land Terry Puhl Craig

National League Rally Sparks Doubleheader Turnaround

Reynolds lifts NL to bases full in both games while Cedeno and Morgan fuel Houston’s opener rally. Mets sweep as Mazzilli shines after late misplay, and Giants own Reds with three hitters strong. Carter drives Expos past Cubs as Padres edge Dodgers in 15th. Robinson homers and wins for Pirates over Phillies.

Expos Cubs Gary Carter Ron LeFlore Montreal Chicago Padres Dodgers Ozzie Smith RBI San Diego Dave Cash Los Angeles Joe Ferguson Pirates Phillies Don Robinson

Nicklaus Returns to Scotland Amid Open Week Reverence

At Muirfield Nicklaus is treated like a king as the Open week brings headline attention. A special bed at Graywalls Hotel signals the fabled player's impact, with locals and golf luminaries watching his every move while he chases a potential Grand Slam.

Muirfield Scotland Jack Nicklaus Graywalls Golf Course North Sea St. Andrews Royal Lytham Jack David Ford Nicklaus Lee Trevino Baltusrol Bob Jones Ben Hogan Muirfield Club America U.S Britain

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