Aiken Belvedere Split Pairs In Dixie Youth Play
Belvedere and Aiken split two Dixie Youth sub district 20 games as LBC eliminated. Aiken 6 Belvedere 5 in the afternoon thriller with unearned runs in the first inning. Tommy Whitfield blanked LBC 3-0. North Augusta 9 Belvedere 8 in the third game.
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Belvedere
Aiken American
Dixie
LBC
Aiken
North Augusta
Eric Miner
Ted Stokes
Miner
Stokes
Tommy Whitfield
David O’neal
Billy West
Sumter Ends Anderson Twice In Rain Shortened Play
Sumter belted Anderson twice 3 0 and 4 2 in a rain shortened Western Carolina League night. Greenville edged Greenwood 8 7 to stay atop the standings. Rick Derrickson allowed one hit in the opener and Jim Bogard belted a two run homer in the nightcap as Sumter and Anderson split.
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Associated Press
Anderson
Greenville
Greenwood
Spartanburg
Gastonia
Rick Derrickson
Senators
Jim Bogard
Indians
Sumter
Palmer Nicklaus lead after 10 under par Laurel Valley round
Palmer and Nicklaus fired a 61 at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier Pennsylvania to grab a three stroke lead in the National Four-Ball Tournament. The duo had six birdies for Palmer and four for Nicklaus with no bogeys.
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Ligonier, Pa
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Laurel Valley Golf Club
Laurel Valley
George Love
Nicklaus
Laurel
Dave Eicchelberger
J. C. Goosie
Jim Colbert- Dean Refram
Army Parachutists Shine in Military Sports Meet
In BRUCHSAL West Germany two Golden Knights finish top five in individual parachute events at the Conseil International du Sport Militaire competition. Sgt. Clayton R Schoelpple claims United States champion and first in style. S Sgt William R Knight of Orlando Florida places fourth in both categories as France Austria and the U S team dominate.
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Bruchsal
West Germany
TAP
Army
Golden Knights
Conseil International du Sport Militaire
Clayton R. Schoelpple
William
R. Knight
Orlando
Fila
Schoelpole
United States
Knight
North Augusta Tops Edisto In Dixie Senior All Star Game
North Augusta beat Edisto 4 1 at Eustis Park in the first Dixie Senior League All Star game. Pitcher Robert Rogers fired a near perfect game with eight strikeouts and Sandy Franklin drove in two runs including a first inning homer. Edisto’s lone hit came on Terry Collins triple in the fifth before being thrown out at home.
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Robert Rogers
Sandy Franklin
North Augusta
Edisto
Eustis Park Stadium
South Carolina
Carl Kearse
Kearse
al Duval
Franklin
Terry Jones
Rogers
Randy Owens
Owens
Terry Collin
Collins
Jones
Phil Still
Aiken
Eustis Park
Henderson Johnson
Chip Livingston
Bobby Hankonen
Sammy Anderson
Rookie test run planned for Dixie 500 newcomers
NASCAR officials set a 9 to 10 AM rookie test on July 31 at Atlanta International Raceway for the Dixie 500 entrants. About 60 drivers filed. 40 fastest will start the August 2 race at 1 PM. Veterans will observe rookies on 135 MPH runs to assess readiness on the 24 degree banked turns.
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Hampton
Atlanta International Raceway
Raceway
Nascar
A.I.R
Pueblo racer cites cheap gasket as NHRA crash cause
Ed ward Renck of Pueblo says a loose fuel tank gasket caused an explosion that knocked him out of NHRA races in Pomona, California. He estimates repairs would cost 800 dollars, while a new gasket would have cost five cents.
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Pueblo
Colo
Edward Renck
Pomona
Calif
Renck
Hoot Gibson Named Tulsa Head Coach
Claude Gibson known as Hoot was named interim football coach at the University of Tulsa after Vince Carillot resigned amid an NCAA probe. Gibson, 31, a former pro player from Asheville NC, played at North Carolina State and stressed loyalty to Carillot.
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Tulsa
Okla
Claude Gibson
Gibson
Hoot
University of Tulsa
Vince Carillot
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Carillot
Asheville
N.C
North Carolina State
Asa Loses To Augusta Country Club
ASA Loses To Augusta Country Club 295 271 last night as Augusta Country Club edged the Aiken swimmers in a CSRA dual. Margaret Stevens Blanche Martin Richard Lee and Melissa Alien led Augusta with triple wins. ASA got double wins from Matthew Doherty Lynn Shanon Becky Jennings Kim Ganaway and Bill Gresham. Aiken closes dual meets Tuesday against Kingston of Augusta at Eustis Park Pool. Aiken Invitational set for August.
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Augusta — Aiken Swim Association
Augusta Country Club
Aiken
ASA
CSRA
Augusta
Margaret Stevens
Blanche Martin
Richard Lee
Melissa Alien
Cam Scott
Matthew Doherty
Lynn Shanon
Becky Jennings
Kim Ganaway
Bill Gresham
Aiken Swim
Kingston of Augusta
Eustis Park Pool
Johnston Set For Annual Horse Show
More than 250 entries from the South expected for the Johnston Horse Show at Watson Park at 5 p.m. Aug. The one day event features walking gaited western and harness horses and will crown the South Carolina Jaycee Walking Horse Champion. About 2800 in prize money plus trophies and ribbons in a 28 class program. Co chairs Cureton Edwards and Derrick. Master of ceremonies L Frank Smith. Judges Livingston and Smith. Ring master Hugh Webb. Ringside boxes for six at 12 inside Johnston city. General admission 1.25 for adults and .75 for children.
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Johnston
South
Watson Park
South Carolina
Johnston Jaycees
John Cureton
John Edwards Jr
Joe Alvin Derrick
L. Frank Smith
George Livingston
Calhoun, Ga
Doug Smith
Rock Hill
Hugh Webb
Hopkines
Charles Lybrand
Russians Lead U S On Track In Leningrad Meet
In Leningrad the Soviet track and field team held a 103 to 78 lead over the United States as the opening day concluded. The Soviet women led 48 to 26, the men by a slim 55 to 52. Frank Shorter won the 10,000 meters, while the U S 400 meter relay, with Roy Crockett, Ben Vaughan, Edward Hart and Robert Taylor, took a 39.1 second victory. Marcus Walker won the 110 meter hurdles with Tom Hill second. Heavy rain and a newly laid rubberized track hampered performances.
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Leningrad
United States
U.S
Leroy Walker
Frank Shorter
Ranchos de Taos
N.M
US S
Roy Crockett
Ben Vaughan
Edward Hart
Robert Taylor
Marcus Walker
Tom Hill
Batesburg Leesville Edges Aiken in Pitcher Duel Upset
Ricky Holston delivered a bases loaded game winning single as Batesburg Leesville beat Aiken 2-1 after a resumed game. Turner and Shealy pitched well for Aiken, with Warther and Bell contributing for Aiken’s lone run and BL’s defense preserving the win.
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Batesburg
Batesburg-Leesville
Ricky Holsten
Aiken
Shealy
David Turner
Scott
Turner
Warther
Med
Holston
Steve Dufour
B-L
Terry Burgess
Red Roberts
North Augusta
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North Augusta Rebels
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Bi West
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Smith
Burton
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Palmer-Nicklaus
Richard K. Mellon
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Hutto
Owings
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Dixie 500
Darlington Record Club
Charlotte
Darlington
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Aiken, S.C
RX Liggett Drug
Park Ave
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University of Florida
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Pete Sampson
Jerome Bell
Bell
Jeff Roberts
Roberts
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U.S. Congress
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Congress
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S.C
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