Southern Conference Sets Basketball Tipoff Date in Greenville
Southern Conference athletic directors wrapped up their annual meeting in Nags Head N C scheduling soccer tennis and other sports. They selected November 10 as the basketball tipoff date in Greenville South Carolina with coaches sports information directors and players to attend the preview session and the last two rounds of the March tournament will be held there.
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Twitty Leads TPD at Bay Tree Golf Plantation
Howard Twitty of Phoenix held a three over par 75 to preserve a first round lead as the Tournament Players Division spring event moved into its third round at Bay Tree Golf Plantation. Calvin Peete remained in second after a 74, with 232 players in the field reduced to 148. The 108 hole event decides who earns PGA Tour cards amid weather-delayed play and upcoming cuts.
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McHale Seeks McNally Return for Expos
Montreal Expos president John McHale said he abandoned hopes of persuading pitcher Dave McNally to retract his retirement. McNally, 32, left the Expos after a 3-6 record this year, citing performance and pay concerns after returning to Lutherville Maryland.
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Yankees Boss Denies Anti Kuhn Move
George Steinbrenner and Charles C Finley deny a Chicago Sun Times report that they organized a bloc to block re election of Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn Steinbrenner, suspended with no Yankees duties, says he would not vote against Kuhn within his authority limits Finley and other owners reportedly involved disputed the publication
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Washington switches to NFL with 49ers
Half back Kermit Washington, who set UCLA career rushing record and rammed 1,000 yards as a rookie in the World Football League last season, signed a contract with the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League.
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Borg Advances In Paris Event
Defending champion Bjorn Borg of Sweden moved into the French International Open quarterfinals with a straight set win over American Stan Smith 6-2 6-3 6-0 in Paris.
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Ritchie Leads Junior Golf in Duke Event
Al Jon Ritchie of Birmingham Alabama shot 69 for a three under par opening round and held a two stroke lead entering the second round of the Southern Golf Association Junior Championship at Duke University. Rock Fryar of Augusta Georgia was tied for second at 70. The 72 hole event features about 100 boys and a cut to the low 60 and ties after today.
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Cooper signs USCA baseball grant to join USC Aiken
Former Jackson High star pitcher Cooper signs with USC Aiken after three years at Jackson High and a 6-2 season for Middle Georgia College. Coach Tom Galardi says Cooper adds needed pitching depth and experience to the USCA rotation, aiming to help next season.
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Gamecocks may rejoin ACC after withdrawal in 1971
USC faces potential readmission to the Atlantic Coast Conference after disputes over eligibility rules. ACC athletic directors discussed readmission at Linville North Carolina with USC President Patterson and conference officials. Faculty chairs must approve, with a vote possible in February.
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Post 26 To Host Orangeburg In Exhibition Tonight
Aiken Post 26 American Legion baseball hosts Orangeburg Post 4 at Citizens Field in an exhibition. Post 26 lost to Post 4 10 7 last night and will also play at home Friday, with Greenwood as the 7 30 p m opponent.
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Softball Scores From Aitken Recreation League
Last night results show National League games with Universal Manufacturing 7 Merchants 5 and Aiken Sporting Goods 7 Quattlebaum Contractors 5. In other action Rhoden defeated Pizza Villa 7 to 4, and Clayton’s team posted a win. Women’s League games include George Funeral Home 7 Department of Social Services 0 by forfeit, Bettis Bravettes 40 First Christian Church 0, and Jackson-Brooks 19 Millbrook Baptist 1.
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NCAA Basketball Committee Considers 1980 Tournament Bids
The NCAA Division I basketball committee will hear bids next week from Oklahoma City Indianapolis Cincinnati and Louisville for the 1980 finals The six man panel meets in Southern Pines NC to review bids and set recommendations for the NCAA executive committee final approval Several host sites and regional and first round locations for 1976 77 also noted with dates and planned automatic bids for conferences and ECAC entrants.
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Baseball scoreboard partial batting leaders and games
A compact scoreboard lists top batting leaders across leagues with at bats 125 and key names like Carew, Bonds, Burroughs, Horton. It cites runs, runs batted in, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases, followed by pitching records, strikeouts, and upcoming games across multiple ballparks and cities.
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Bowling Scores and Standings From Local Summer Meet
Readable lanes show multiple teams with top series and game marks. Kathy Gilmore and Mvtt Baird lead high series with scratches while Streaking Strikers and Pin Dusters post strong team totals. Individual men and women top games and handicaps across the meet.
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Brookland-Cayce Tops Laurens in SC AAAA Playoff Opener
Brookland-Cayce High School beat Laurens 5-2 at Irmo field behind Ronnie Crapps six hits. In the second game Hillcrest of Dalzell edged Flora 4-2. Laurens faces Flora at 5 30 p.m. and Brookland-Cayce plays Hillcrest at 8 30 p.m.
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Top Seed Advances to Semifinals in Palmetto Tennis
In Belton AP report Chuck Hodgin of Sumter reached the boys 18 division semifinals with a 6-3 6-2 win over Hank Salter of Charleston. Sally Robbins of Belton moved to the girls 18 final by defeating Suzanne Dobson and Ann Witherspoon in straight sets.
Sonny Allen Named SMU Basketball Coach
Sonny Allen, former head coach at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, was named head coach at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. The hiring marks a move to SMU's basketball program.
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Sonny Allen
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