Fermata Beats HH Three Records Set
Fermata Club swim team defeated Hammond Hills 286 to 246 in CSRA meet. Nancy Ferrara and Cathy Hindman each won three events. Edward Giard and Susie Ferrara added two wins. Giard and Hindman set pool records in 11-12 Backstroke and 13-14 Butterfly and IM. Kingston beat ASA 397-131 as Pam Timmerman notched three wins.
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Fermata Club
Hammond Hills Hurricanes
Nancy Ferrara
Cathy Hindman
Fermata
Edward Giard
Susie Ferrara
Hammond Hills
Greg Wilson
Stephanie Lister
Paul Kelker
David Graf
Sandy Short
Danny Lister
Bill Kotti
CSRA
Giard
Miss Hindman
Kingston
ASA
Pam Timmerman
Baseball Commissioner Kuhn Narrowly Survives Vote
Baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn survived a 22-2 decision with 9 votes required per league, gaining strong NL support led by Walter O'Malley while the American League opposition from Oakland Ballimore Yankees and Texas Rangers fell one vote short of re-election. The AL vote was unofficial, serving as a sentiment probe before a formal tally.
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Milwaukee
Bowie Kuhn
Kuhn
Walter O'Malley
Los Angeles Dodgers
American
Oakland
Balltimore
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
Kuhn Keeps Major League Commissioner Post After Backroom Deals
At a joint meeting the AL and NL owners kept Ford C. Kuhn as commissioner, tabling the matter until February. Kuhn warned he would resign if moved, and backroom bargaining trimmed negative votes from four to two, with owners citing need for experienced leadership amid franchise and player negotiations.
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Kuhn
Wall Street
The
New York
Texas
Aiken Hosts Softball Tournament by American Association
The American Softball Association will stage a double elimination tournament in Aiken starting tonight. Ten teams compete with six from Aiken two from Rock Hill and one each from Charleston and Augusta. Four games open the event tonight with play at 9 30 a m tomorrow to 11 p m and again noon Sunday until about 3 p m to crown the champion.
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American Softball Association
Aiken
Rock Hill
Charleston
Augusta
Cunningham Becomes Fourth USC Aiken Signee for Pacers
USC Aiken adds L B C High School graduate Glenn Cunningham as the fourth pitcher to sign with the Pacers this year. He joins Gary Cooper Marty Harper Artie Procter and will work as a relief pitcher with a fastball curve and knuckleball. Cunningham chose USC Aiken for proximity and will transition to college baseball with coach Tom Galardi noting his grit and control.
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Scott Hunter
USC Aiken
Glenn Cunningham
Aiken
Pacers
American Legion
Aiken Post
Jackson High
Gary Cooper
Marty Harper
Aiken High
Artie Procter
Usc-A
Tom Galardi
Basel
Cunningham
Bath
Jolied
Tims
Harrison to pursue two sports at Newberry College
North Augusta athlete John Harrison, famed for playing football basketball and baseball in high school, won a grant to Newberry College and will balance football and Legion baseball. He credits coaches and his father for guidance and says the challenge of two sports will be tough but worthwhile.
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North Augusta
John Harrison
Newberry College
American Legion
Harrison
Legion
Dixie
Legion Ball
Newberry
Hube
Morris
Youth League Tournaments Open Tomorrow in Local Districts
Dixie Youth Subdistricts 2B and 2C begin play tomorrow at Graniteville and North Augusta with double elimination formats. Dizzy Dean Junior and Senior divisions launch in Aiken, with schedules listing matchups and times for both venues.
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Dixie Youth
Graniteville
North Augusta
South Carolina
Aiken
Gregg Park
L-B-C
Mid. Carolina
Ridge
Monetta
Edgefield
Batesburg
Dizzy Dean
Tri-County
Union
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