Bold Forbes Leads Big Belmont Field
Bold Forbes the Kentucky Derby winner heads a Belmont Stakes field of 11 3 year olds for the 150000-added 12 mile test at Belmont Park. Play The Red the Preakness runner up and Bold Forbes sit as top contenders with several non stakes winners in the mix. The field includes Charleston Majestic Light and Quick Card among others with post positions listed.
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New York
Bold Forbes
Belmont Park
John Campo
Play the Red
Phil Johnson
Johnson
Jack Gaver
Charleston
Honest Pleasure
Elocutionist
Esteban Rodriguez Tizol
Angel Cordero Jr
Max Gluck
Jean Cruguet
Howard P. Wilson
Jacinto Vasquez
Carver Douglas
McKenzie
Darrel McHargue
Christiana Stable
Pat Day
Ogden Mills Phipps
Majestic Light
Jorge Velasquez
Orme Wilson
Aeronaut
Rons Purcotte
John Galbreath
Mullineaux
Miguel Rivera
Greentree Stable
Helidodoro Gustines
John Schiff
Quick Card
Celtics seek sixth title as Suns push to force a game six
Boston facing Phoenix in a pivotal fifth game of the NBA final series after the Suns won twice in Phoenix. Celtics aim to secure the crown on the road but must contend with a Suns team riding confidence from away wins. Ricky Sobers, Suns guard, voiced cautious optimism.
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Boston
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Phoenix Suns
Celtics
Baffle
Cleveland
NBA
Boston Garden
Suns
Phoenix
Pacers Schedule 31 Games For USC Aiken 76 77 Season
USC Aiken unveils a 31 game 1976 77 men basketball schedule featuring The Citadel Newberry Gardner Webb and an extended Christmas away stretch Pacers athletic director Lew Perkins notes the schedule is among the tougher NAIA lineups in the region and anticipates the new gym in 77 78 will improve home games.
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USC - Aiken
Lew Perkins
Usc-A
Pacers
Citadel
Newberry
Gardner Webb
Perkins
Aiken High School
Aiken High
Pacer
OTIS
USC
Aiken
Limestone College
Lander College
Central Wesleyan
Francis Marion
Usc-Spartanburg
the Citadel
Newberry College
Armstrong State
Augusta
Baptist College
Presbyterian College
Unc-Ashveville
Coastal Carolina
Morris College
Paine College
Perkins advocates tough schedules to boost team future
Aiken Standard notes coach Perkins aims to schedule as many games as possible since postseason play is not guaranteed. He targets improving from 12 15 to better than 15 12 and seeks playoff berths via the Dunckel Ratings, with USC A and others competing for eight spots. He cites willingness to schedule top programs including Clemson.
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ACC
Perkins
Dunckel
Usc-A
Citadel
Perks
USC
Perkin
Clemson
L B C Rained Out Again In High School Playoffs
The Lang ley Bath Clearwater playoff game against Pageland was rained out for a second day. Officials will pick a site to continue the playoffs today with USC Aiken and L B C considered. If held in Aiken two games occur simultaneously with L B C hosting Pageland and Cheraw facing Lexington at USC A.
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Langley - Bath - Clearwater
Pageland
Tim Hulsebus
Aiken
Cheraw
Lexington
USC
Usc-A
Teasley Eliminates Wiland In Rainy SC Match Play
Ken Wiland the defending champion from Aiken falls to Mike Teasley of Anderson 1 up in the first round as rain postpones the second round of the South Carolina Match Play. Clemson senior Teasley advances as 16 players survive round one in the Carolinas Golf Association event.
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Columbia
Ken Wiland
Aiken
S.C
Mike Teasley
Anderson
South Carolina
Teasley
Clemson Univesity
Wiland
Carolinas Golf Association
Dick Horne
Mt Pleasant
Lou Boudreau Jr Joins Memphis Blues Radio Team
Lou Boudreau Jr., son of Hall of Fame shortstop, is hired by the Memphis Blues of the International League as a radio color commentator and play-by-play broadcaster. The 29-year-old ex Marine served in Vietnam.
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Boudreaus
Memphis
Tenn
Lou Boudreau Jr
The
Memphis Blues
Vietnam
Mississippi Swim Chiefly Fails as River Sickness Persists
Marine Captain Alan Jones, weakened by open sores and unable to bend a leg, contemplates ending his 700 mile Mississippi River swim. Companion Wayne Thompson remains unaffected. doctors advise rest. Jones, Vietnam veteran and author, has lost weight and cites river pollution and ivy as obstacles. He plans to press on while commitments along the route permit.
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Clinton
Iowa
Alan Jones
Mississippi River
Wayne Thompson
Portland
Ore
Jones
Dubuque
Thompson
LeMars
Vietnam
Quantico, Va
Lackluster NCAA Track Qualifying Amid Quiet Records
At the NCAA Track and Field Championships in Philadelphia athletes filled heats with conservatively fast times. Defending 1500m champ Viblanovas Coghlan won his heat in 3 43.16 while Washington State's John Ngeno qualified for the 5000m with a third place. No records fell as most stars eased to semifinal or final berths under mild conditions.
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Philadelphia
Viblanovas
Eamonn Coghlan
Coghlan
John Ngeno
Washington State
Ngeno
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Aiken County Police Athletic League
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Belmont
Philip Hofmann
Ricky Sobers
Usc-Aiken
Hulsebus
Kershaw
Randy Broughton
Mississippi
Bostc
Louisiana State
Larry Shipp
UCLA
James Owens
San Jose State
Dody Cooper
Arizona State
Gary Burl
Auburn
James Walker
Cross Creek
Wear Rentals
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