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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1976

Page

10

Eau Claire tops Aiken 7 5 to end season at Columbia Park

Eau Claire defeated Aiken Thoroughbreds 7-5 at Columbia City Park last night. Coach Tim Hulsebus said the final game allowed all players to enjoy the finish after a taxing season. Aiken, mathematically eliminated from the league race, gave every player a chance to play positions they had long wanted.

Columbia Aiken Eau Claire Columbia City Park Legion Tim Hulsebus

Aiken Falls Short in Playoff Warm Up With Eau Claire

Aiken high hopes faltered as Eau Claire edged ahead 12 8 in a playoff tune up. Joe Anderson and Tommy Whitfield anchored Aiken while Bobby Cue pitched and outfielder Tom Dunbar played second. Despite late rallies and a strong defense no comeback materialized and Eric Miner took the loss.

Joe Anderson Tommy Whitfield Aiken Bobby Cue Tommy Dunbar

Holmes Defends Title in Carolinas Championship

Jim Holmes of Aiken South Carolina will defend his Carolinas Golf Association title at Carmel Country Club in Charlotte in a 62nd championship. The field of 160 includes former winners Bill Harvey Harry Welch and David Thore plus notable players from Wake Forest and LSU. 18 hole qualifying Tuesday determines the 63 low qualifiers for match play starting Wednesday with two rounds Thursday and the final rounds Sunday August 1.

Charlotte Jim Holmes Aiken S. C Carmel Country Club Holmes LSU Bill*Harvey James Salisbury Harry Welch David Thore Reidsville Wake Forest University Ken Wiland Aiken Scott Hoch Raleigh Wake Forest North Carolina John Crooks Winston-Salem Hoch Tar Heel

Envy Noted Cuban Olympic Heavyweight Stevenson

Fidel Castro praised Teofilo Stevenson and dismissed envy of Ali Frazier and Foreman noting his amateur status. The 24 year old Cuban heavyweight, 6-4 220 pounds, avoids publicity and seeks privacy while surrounded by fellow Cuban athletes in the Olympic Village.

Montreal Fidel Castro Teofilo Stevenson Cuba Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier George Foreman Ali Stevenson Frazier Foreman Olympic Village Teofilo

Nadia Comaneci Shines Again at 1980 Olympics Farewell

Nadia Comaneci wowed a global audience with two more perfect tens and three golds in her Olympic sendoff, as the 14 year old Romanian swept women’s all around balance beam and uneven bars, sharing the limelight with Russian stars amid judging tensions. The United States built a strong medal haul led by world record swims from East German rivals and American divers led by Phil Boggs, while Princess Anne debuted on an equestrian team and the US women beat Canada 89 75 to keep basketball hopes alive.

Montreal Nadia Nadia Comaneci Black Sea Nelli Kim Russia Kornelia Ender East Germany Brian Goodell Mission Veijo Calif United States Romania Tom Gompf Associated Press Irina Kalinina Phil Boggs Gompf Munich Swimming Federation Harold Henning Henning Boggs Air Force Academy Franco Ragnato Italy Aleksandr Kosenkov Kosenkov Princess Anne Great Britain Canada

Baseball Leaders And Scores From Major Leagues

The AP batting leaders feature Brett KC at 364 and Munson NY at 339 with LeFlore Det 330 and Rivers NY 62 RBIs highlight. Pitching leads include Fidrych Det 1.71 and Ryan Cal 177 strikeouts. Saturday and Sunday schedules list Detroit Cleveland Boston New York Minnesota Chicago Kansas City Oakland Milwaukee Texas Los Angeles San Diego Cincinnati Atlanta. Horse racing notes from Aqueduct Pimlico Delaware Park and Monmouth Park accompany the card.

Associated Press Brett McRae Munson Bosstock Min LeFlore Del Bando Oak L.may Bal Hendrick Ustrzemski Bsn Jackson North Baylor Palek Carew Det Rand Fidrych Campbell Bird Kern Cle D. Ellis CNY Leonard Figueroa Ryan Cal Blyleven Tex Tanana Jenkins Ben Hunter Detroit Cleveland Boston New York Minnesota Chicago Kansas City Oakland Milwaukee Baltimore Milwkee Westean City Texas Minnesota A California Slaton Palmer Roberts Brown Lee Alexander Bane Forster Pattin Hassier Blue Phila Pitts St. Louis Montreal Cincinnati Los San Diego Atlanta San Fran Philadelphia Pittsburgh Los Angeles Alcala Niekro Medich Lonborg Seaver Rogers Burris St Louis San Francisco Houston

Connors Reaches Quarterfinals at Washington Star Intl Tennis

Top ranked Jimmy Connors defeated Roger Taylor of Britain 6 1 6 1 to advance to the quarterfinals of the $125,000 Washington Star International Tennis Championship in Washington.

Washington Jimmy Connors Roger Taylor Great Britain

Burns Leads Canadian Open With 65 On Opener

George Burns shot a five under par 65 to take a one stroke lead over Arnold Palmer and Gerry Heard on the first day of the $200,000 Canadian Open in Windsor Ontario. In Richfield Ohio the Cleveland NHL franchise was named the Barons by owner Mel Swig.

GOLF Windsor Ont George Burns Arnold Palmer Gerry Heard Richfield Ohio Cleveland National Hockey League Barons Mel Swig

Jackson Practice To Begin

Jackson High School football opens varsity practice at 6 p m Monday. Interested candidates should report to Jackson gym. The first two weeks use shorts.

Jackson High School Jackson

Track And Field To Begin Today In Montreal Olympic Coverage

ABC TV prepares 1 1/2 hours of action from 8 to 9 30 p m EDT with a 15 minute halftime telecast. Events include women's long jump finals featuring Kathy MacMillan and heats in the 800 meters with Rick Wohlhuter, plus 100 meters where Valery Borzov seeks a second straight win.

Montreal Abc-Tv Kathy MacMillan Rick Wohlhuter United States Valery Borzov U.S Princess Anne Great Britain

Bradshaw To Lead Steelers In All Star Classic Tonight

Pittsburgh Steelers Terry Bradshaw leads a strong defense and offense against the College All Star squad in Soldier Field. Ara Parseghian warns of an error free game as the underdog All Stars challenge the defending champions on national ABC TV. Missing is Richard Todd, with Kruczek Penrose and Blount among potential starters for the All Stars.

Chicago Terry Bradshaw Pittsburgh Steelers Soldier Field ABC Ara Parseghian Pittsburgh All-Stars Otto Graham Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers Collegians Richard Todd Alabama New York Jets Todd Parseghian Mike Kruczek

ASA Loses Swim Meet in Montclair

MONTCLAIR defeated the Aiken Swim Association 268 to 227 at the Aiken pool last night. Double winners for ASA were Pam Timmerman Frank Townsend John Schumacher David Schumacher Pat Harrigal and Sean Feherty. Single winners for ASA were Stan Perry Dawn Feherty Dariom Lee Randy Tilly Catherine Townsend Jason Mack Barbara Pryor and Carol Tilly.

Montclair Aiken Swim Association Aiken ASA Pam Timmerman Frank Townsend John Schumacher David Schumacher Pat Har

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