Laurel Nine at Houndslake Set for September Opening
Houndslake Country Club plans to unveil its Laurel Nine, a new nine hole complement to the 18 hole course, in September. Designer Joe Lee preserves the setting as Warren Wind praised, with three holes water in play and varied doglegs testing all levels. maximum nine is 3500 yards.
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Houndslake Country Club
Houndslake
Robert Penland
Joe Lee
Thomas Hitchcock Jr
William C. Whitney
Kalmia
Lee
Warren Wind
Laurel
Sampson Chooses Virginia For Now Amid Decision Drama
Harrisonburg High star Ralph Sampson, 7 foot 3, appeared set to sign with Virginia today after a dramatic press event. He weighed Kentucky against Virginia, noting potential NBA money in two years while coaches and AD expect a Virginia signature.
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Harrisonburg
Ralph Sampson
University of Virginia
Virginia
Sampson
Moses Malone
U.S
Kentucky
Joe B. Hall
Roger Bergey
Brownie Cummins
Bergey
Holland
Jeff Lamp
Lee Baker
Jeff Jones
Mike Owens
McGee Opens With a 61 to Take One-Stroke lead
Jerry McGee fired an 11 under par 61 at Quail Hollow to lead the Kemper Open by one stroke over Craig Stadler after the storm-delayed first round. Stadler shot 62 as McGee reeled off 11 birdies with no bogeys, while Hager Wadkins and McCord were five back at 67.
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N.C
Jerry McGee
McGee
Craig Stadler
Stadler
Joe Hager
Bobby Wadkins
Gary McCord
Quail Hollow
Mctlee
Ben Crenshaw
Phoenix
Jill
Jack Grout
Jack Nicklaus
McGee Seals Kemper Open Round With 45-Foot Birdie
Jerry McGee caps the Kemper Open with a dramatic 45-foot birdie on the 18th for a 61, sharing the lead after a late 18th hole surge. The Aiken Standard notes his finish alongside other players chasing the title.
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Jerry McGee
Bullets Aim to complete historic 3-1 comeback versus Sonics
Washington Bullets, led by Elvin Hayes, seek a three straight wins to overturn a 3-1 series deficit against Seattle in the NBA Finals. If victorious tonight, Game 6 would be in Seattle, with Game 7 possible in Washington.
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Bullets
Seattle Coliseum
San Antonio Spurs
Dennis Johnson
Sonics
Spurs
Johnson
Washington
Atlanta
San Antonio
Kevin Grevey
Pro basketball faces a need for fresh image says Dr J
Noted players Julius Erving John Havlicek and Rick Barry promote a Dewar's Cup tennis event in Las Vegas while urging reforms. They criticize long seasons meaningless games and heavy focus on money and fashion. Barry suggests a new scoring tweak and revamping salaries to boost interest and appeal.
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Will Grimsley
New York
J.’ Julius Erving
Philadelphia 76Ers
John Havlicek
Boston Celtics
Rick Barry
Houston Rockets
Las Vegas
Dr. J
Four Area Golfers To Play Heritage
Four high school golfers from the Aiken area will compete in the first Junior Heritage Amateur Golf Tour at Harbour Town in Sea Pines, June 7-10. Participants include Chris Sipe Craig Beckwith Jeff Langley and Ron Schroder. The event features 128 top juniors in a 54 hole stroke-play format with daily 7:30 a.m. tee times.
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Hilton Head
Aiken
Chris Sipe
Craig Beckwith
Jeff Langley
Aiken High
Ron Schroder
St. Angela Academy
Harbour Town
Sea Pines
North America
Swim Lessons Begin June 11 in Aiken
The Aiken Recreation Department offers four two week swim classes for children 6 and up. Sessions run June 11 22 June 25 July 6 July 9 20 and July 23 August 3. Fee is 3 inside city limits 6 elsewhere. Registration starts May 21 at the H O Weeks Building.
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Aiken Recreation Department
Aiken
H.O. Weeks
Warrick Named To District 6 Baseball Committee
USC Aiken baseball coach Randy Warrick is named to the District 6 baseball committee joining Dr. Harry Stille Erskine Horace Tuberville Winthrop Gerald Griffen Francis Marion and Andrew Pollard Morris on the governing body for district baseball teams.
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Randy Warrick
Warrick
Harry Stille
Erskine
Horace Tuberville
Winthrop
Gerald Griffen
Francis Marion
Andrew Pollard
Morris
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