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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1971

Page

7

Miller Seeks to Halt Induction of Cougars Star

Proceedings begun to induct Carolina Cougars player Larry Miller into military service after three prior disqualifications. Miller and club officials challenge the action as arbitrary and capricious. Attorneys Cameron Turner Brown of Greensboro represent Miller, with last physical on May 9, 1970 showing him unfit. The case stems from Draft Board No 89 in Allentown pa and orders from a Charlotte induction station.

Greensboro N.C Carolina Cougars Larry Miller Charlotte Allentown University of North Carolina American Basketball Association Cameron Turner Brown Senting Miller Miller Charlotte Draft Board

Teenager Leads Marlin Tourney on Opening Day

A 15 year old Greensboro angler and Wesley Lassiter of Charlotte shared the lead in the 12th annual International Invitational Blue Marlin tournament off Cape Hatteras. Each logged two releases totaling 800 points after 16 catches from 52 boats. The Gulf Stream bite produced four white marlin and one sailfish as crews fished near the Diamond Shoal tower about 20 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras.

Hatteras N.C A.B. Dusenbury Greensboro Wesley Lassiter Charlotte B.K Crawford Lyndhurst N.J Lassiter Gulf Stream Diamond Shoal Cape Hatteras

Doyle to Meet Quarry in Dallas Heavyweight Showdown

Tony Doyle is slated to fight Jerry Quarry in a heavyweight bout on June 24 in Dallas. Doyle, now 46-7-1 with a draw against Quarry, earned a unanimous decision over Thad Spencer of Portland Monday night. He notes the Houston July 24 date conflicts with other upcoming stars like Cassius Clay and Jimmy Ellis.

Dallas Tony Doyle Jerry Quarry Doyle Thad Spencer Portland Ore Salt Lake City Quarry Houston Cassius Clay Jimmy Ellis

Palmer Leads LPGA Money List In Atlanta

Sandra Palmer of Fort Worth tops the LPGA money winners with 22828 dollars as of Monday. Sandra Haynie of Dallas sits second with 22284 dollars and Kathy Whitworth of Dallas is third at 18875 dollars. Whitworth won the Lady Darling Open in Baltimore last week but the 3750 dollar prize did not change her overall ranking.

Atlanta, Ga Sandra Palmer Fort Worth Tex Sandra Haynie Dallas Kathy Miss Whitworth Baltimore

Former All American Gardner Found Shot at USC Field

Bruce Gardner the former USC All American and Dodgers minor league pitcher was found dead by a pistol at Bovard Field USC. Police classified it as an apparent self inflicted death pending a coroner's report. Gardner 32 started for USC 1958 1960 posted an 18 2 season in 1960 and played four years with the Dodgers rising to Spokane in 1963.

Los Angeles Bruce Gardner Los Angeles Dodgers University of Southern California Gardner Bovard Field Trojans USC The Dodgers Spokane

Thirty Four Qualify For Kemper Open On Monday

Thirty four players advanced to the Kemper Open after Monday qualifying at Myers Park Country Club. Five shot three under par 69 to lead, earning entries into the 144 berth field for the Quail Hollow course event.

Charlotte Myers Park Country Club Randy Wolff Joel Goldstand Bob Bourne Larry Mowry Gordon Jones

Coleman Shoes sweeps American Minor league titles

Coleman Shoes completed a sweep of the American Minor league titles last night by defeating Wyman Realty 12 to 3 in the postseason championship. David Johann limited Wyman to two hits as Coleman exploded for six runs in the sixth inning to seal the victory. Perry Murdaugh Bill Padgett and Jeff Seebeck contributed key extra base hits. The Nationals Minor league tournament opened with Piggly Wiggly’s win over Triangle Pontiac. next game is Wednesday at 6 p.m. at the National Minor league field.

Coleman Shoes Wyman Realty Coleman Thomas Laundry Thomas David Johann Wyman Johann Perry Murdaugh Bill Padgett Jeff Seebeck Tim Carpenter

Aiken Youth Baseball Caps Season With Dual Leagues Winners

Franzblau's Hardware takes the National Minor league seasonal title at 7-4, one game ahead of Jaycees and Piggly Wiggly Tastee Freeze and Triangle Pontiac at 5-6. Belk's dominates the Major League by sweeping Southern Mortgage 7-2 and Hutson Ethe r edge 3-0 as Eric Miner earns his sixth win and a second no hitter.

Franzblau's Belk Aiken Franzblau’s Jaycees Piggly - Wiggly Tastee Freeze Triangle Pontiac Hydrick’s National Minor Ronnie Graham Jaycee Graham Darrell Cartin Mike Golden Belk’s Southern Mortgage Hutson-Etheredge Bobby Johnson Ledbetter Eric Miner Kenny Baldwin Brett Jarriel

Two Run Homer Lifts Anderson 6 5 in Victory

Brad McRoberts brill iantly shut down Spartanburg allowing three earned runs? No. Swindler hits a two run homer with two out in the ninth to push the Anderson Senators to a 6 5 win over Greenwood. Sumter defeats Spartanburg 13 5 and Monroe tops Greenville 8 1. Standings list Spartanburg 32 17 Greenwood 30 20 Greenville 28 22 Sumter 23 28 Anderson 18 31 Monroe 19 32. Tonight Spartanburg plays Greenville Greenwood faces Monroe Anderson hosts Sumter.

Associated Press Swindler Anderson Senators Greenwood Braves Sumter Spartanburg Monroe Greenville Greenwood Anderson

Stanford's Biggest Task Replacing Jim Plunkett

Off season football talk centers on Stanford choosing a successor to Heisman winner Jim Plunkett. Don Bunce heads the quarterback hopefuls along with Jesse Freitas and Mike Boryla, while other programs like Oklahoma State and Notre Dame face multi contender battles.

New York Stanford Jim Plunkett John Ralston Don Bunce Plunkett Bunce Jesse Freitas Washington Sonny Sixkiller Oregon Dan Fouts Mike Boryla Mike Gilyard Cal Frosh

Monte Ganger Named Wightman Cup Referee

Monte Ganger of Cleveland was named referee for the Wightman Cup matches between England and the United States Aug. 21-23 at the Harold T. Clark courts in Cleveland. Announcement came from Robert Malaga of the USTA and S Basil Reay of the LTA.

New York Monte Ganger Cleveland England United States Harold T. Clark Robert Malaga U.S. Lawn Tennis Association S. Basil Reay Lawn Tennis Association of Great Britain

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