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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1978

Page

11

Widener's Home Runs Lift L B C To Semifinal Win

Glenn Widener powered Langley-Bath-Clearwater to a 6-4 victory over Edgefield Western in the Sub-District 2-C Dixie Youth Tournament semifinal. Widener hit two homers and drove in four, while Edgefield’s Danny Painter took the loss despite 10 strikeouts. L B C advances to face Belvedere with a potential rematch set for tonight at Claude Howard Field.

Clearwater Glenn Widener Langley-Bath-Clearwater L-B-C Edgefield Western Belvedere Claude Howard Field Aiken Widener Rodney Get

North Augusta blanks Greenville to spark Dizzy Dean State run

North Augusta beat Greenville 5-0 behind Jody Burttram seven innings with 14 strikeouts and a 2-0 lead after Mil Hamrick’s first inning homer. Kevin Scaggs drove in the others as North Augusta and Tri-County surge toward a possible final night.

North Augusta Jody Burttram Greenville Tri-County Greg Pitts South Carolina Citizens Field Belton Mil Hamrick Burttram Kevin Scaggs RBI Rodney Mills Corley McMillen Randolph Raysor Phillip Wilson George Davis Starkville Miss Hamrick

Dixie Youth and Pony League District Tournaments Open Monday

The Dixie Youth and Pony League prepare for district play with multiple sub district winners advancing to double elimination rounds. Aiken American hosts District Two at Barry Traughter Field with 2-A facing 2-B at 6 30 and 2-C at 8 30. Western District action at North Augusta River View Park features Lexington vs Batesburg Leesville and North Augusta vs Lower Lexington. Rosters list two Aiken teams and their managers and players.

Dixie Youth Aiken American Barry Traughter Aiken Clearwater North Augusta Riverview Park Lexington Batesburg- Leesville Lower Lexington Dentsville Columbia Aiken County Pony League Ted Girardeau Earl Parker Richard Abney Robert Girardeau Greg Parker Joel Jones Mark Stevens Anthony Pope Thomas Gifford Darryl Shealy Darrell Tutt Kenny Fair Craig Dawsey Neal Richardson Bill Lawson Brian Minnick Lyle Stone Tim Woodward Bob Rogers Ralph Sapp Steve Crosby Ber Wigfall Marty Brown Richard Hamrick John Puette Steve Cartledge Terrell Key Mack Cobb Ward Richardson Bryan Elefeson Joey Zelinski Mark Cox Marty Knight Tommy Wilson Ricky Swanson Mark Hammond

Callicutt Earns Look With Lions After Scrimmage

Ken Callicutt a rookie free agent from Chester South Carolina impressed Detroit Lions coaches after a 23 18 scrimmage victory over the defense at Oakland University training site Callicutt who had a leg muscle pull earlier in the week scored a 60 yard TD and a 4 yard TD and cited the Lions staff as honest in offers while opting to pursue free agency over drafted status and multiple teams including Miami before Detroit.

Rochester, Mich Ken Callicutt Detroit Lions Clemson Monte Clark Oakland University Callicutt Chester S.C Kent Falk Clark Miami Detroit Lions

New Ellenton Wins 3-A Dixie Youth Title

New Ellenton All-Stars claimed the Sub-District 3-A championship with a 5-1 victory over Jackson in the first game and a 4-2 win against Williston in the final. Eddie Stallings led with a two homer performance and was named tournament MVP as New Ellenton advances to the District Tournament in Goose Creek to face Ledson at 6 p.m.

New Ellenton Dixie Jackson Eddie Stallings Paul Ealy Tony Patterson Williston Goose Creek Ledson

North Augusta Southern to meet Batesburg for tourney crown

North Augusta Southern All-Stars crushed Mid Carolina 16 to 4 in Prosperity to reach the Sub-District 2-B final. They play Batesburg-Leesville at 8 tonight with the winner earning the championship and a District 2 berth in Aiken. Craig Thomasson hit a grand slam as Chris Cullipher pitched the win.

North Augusta Southern All-Stars Mid-Carolina Batesburg-Leesville Aiken Craig Thomasson Chris Cullipher

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Scott Buchanan Diana Morris Glen Widener N.A Kevin Morris Edward Williams Danny Smith Aiken Standard Andy Bryant Gregg Park N. E N. A. Southern Batesburg
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