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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1972

Page

6

Edisto Edges North Augusta In Openers Of Dixie Senior Tourney

Edisto roared to a 7 4 lead after a costly fifth inning error spree by North Augusta, then withstood a seventh inning rally to win 8 7. Joe Walker, Larry Reese and Russell Lee sparked Edisto as Danny Ferguson steadied on the mound and North Augusta hosts Aiken next in the double elimination tourney at Citizens Field.

North Augusta Edisto Aiken New Citizens Field Joe Walker Danny Weldon Jerry Moody Larry Reese Reese Russell Lee Jimmy Simmons Danny Ferguson Ricky Holman Micky Wilder Earl Lowe Canipe Holman Wilder Lowe Ferguson Steve Walling Walling Jerry Cofer Tom Eaves Weldon Cofer Everett Kuglar Hbspoa Kuglar Moody Bussey Walker Lee Shealy Lynn Mann Simmons Walden Johnson Mottel Kuglar Ee Edisto Abrheipoa Holman Balk Canipe Beasley Wilbanks Eaves If Roberts L Ferguson P Ael Carlton Canipe Rick Hawkins

American All-Stars Rout Gregg Park in Dixie Youth Play

Clearwater Aiken American League All-Stars defeated Gregg Park 144 in Sub District 2c action. Pitcher Bobby Johnson earned the win while John son and reliever Daren Womack fanned 14, as Aiken totaled 13 hits led by Duckett who homered. They led off with a run in the first and added nine in the fourth. The team meets Belvedere All-Stars at 7:30 PM at Clearwater Youth Ball Park. Belvedere won 1-0 in their earlier meeting.

Clearwater Aiken Gregg Park Bobby Johnson Johnson Daren Womack James McDuffie Wells Holland Barry Duckett Brett Jarriel Don Harvey Duckett Belvedere SBC Gregg Hunter Pat Dorr Jeff Newman Bill Ferguson Phil Eggert Eddie Kemper Gregg Toole Gary Fulmer Billy Widener Bruce Eberhard Jack Jarriel Larry DeWitt Herb Ferguson Jake Heath Gary Schultz Rick Hawkins

All-Stars Capture Sub-District Win

Aiken National League All-Stars edged Mid Carolina 3-2 in Dixie Youth Sub-District 2b action. Jeff Allen drove in the deciding run in the bottom of the first extra inning after two walks and a fielders choice setup the bases loaded hit. The win came as Aiken faces North Augusta Southern tonight at 8 with Batesburg Leesville meeting Mid Carolina earlier in a 6 PM start.

Hunter Mid - Carolina Mid-Carolina Barry Koon Scott Goodman Aiken Goodman Paul Rowe Rowe James Jones Jones Brent Wade Joe Anderson Russ Parrish Jeff Allen Brad Johnson Aiken All-Stars North Augusta Southern North Augusta Edgefield County Batesburg- Leesville

Fermata Club Beats Aiken Swim for 5-2 Season Finish

The Fermata Club swim team defeated the Aiken Swim Association 286 to 244 to close the season. Fermata ends at 5-2, while Aiken finishes 2-5. Triple Fermata winners were Angie Byers Becky Jennings Cathy Tope and Robert Byers.

Fermata Club Aiken Swim Association Fermata Aiken Angie Byers Becky Jennings Cathy Tope Robert Byers

Incomplete OCR Box Score From Aiken League Game

Fragmentary box score from a Mid Carolina game lists players Ofobe Frick Hunter OGreely Rowe Gkoon Wade and others with positions cf rf p c and misc batting lines. Readable details are too fragmented to confirm full rosters or final outcomes.

Trenham Park Edges Aiken in Pony League Play

Trenham Park posted a 3 to 2 victory over the Aiken Stars in the state Pony League tournament. Eric Miner was the losing pitcher for Aiken. The Aiken All Stars face the Beaufort Sharon Clover winner next at 6 tonight.

Dentsville Aiken Trenham Park Aiken Stars Eric Miner

Quarry Quits Boxing for Public Relations Career

Pittsburgh AP reports Jerry Quarry, longing for a heavyweight title after seven pro years, has quit the ring to pursue a career in public relations.

Pittsburgh Jerry Quarry

Morgan Gets Hero's Award in All Star thriller

Cincinnati shortstop Joe Morgan delivered the ninth inning game winning single to beat the American League 4-3 in extra innings. Hank Aaron hit a dramatic homer for the National League and Tug McGraw earned the win as NL claimed its ninth win in 10 midsummer classics.

Atlanta Hammerin Hank Aaron Atlanta Braves Joe Morgan Cincinnati Morgan San Diego Nate Colbert Hammer Aaron Kansas City Cookie Rojas Nationals Tug McGraw New York Mets McGraw Earl Weaver Baltimore Dave McNally

Fischer Certain of 7th Game Draw

REYKJAVIK Iceland AP Bobby Fischer leads Boris Spassky by one game as the world chess championship resumes the adjourned seventh. Experts say a draw is the likely outcome to keep Fischer ahead 4-3 with the game reopening at 1 pm EDT to reveal Spassky s 41st move.

Reykjavik Iceland Bobby Fischer Boris Spassky Spassky Fischer Isaac Kashdan Associated Press

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