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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1975
Page
8
Scott Hunter portrays Aiken High sports in 1974 75 focusing on Hornettes basketball success under Miss Gibbs and the boys baseball push under Coach Ringer and Robbins. He credits players like Lillian Harris and the team's improved effort while acknowledging a tough season overall for the boys team.
NORTH AUGUSTA The orth Augusta Country Club invitational Junior Golf Tournament begins today with near 90 players expected from Maine and other areas. Defending champion John Atkinson of Coribia along with Augusta players Dave Moore and Pat Lynn and Aiken’s Mike Carlisle are among the favorites.
Scores from a regional league show Savannah River Se wermarket 10 defeating Tutt's Garage 4 with Meeker and Cofer noted for wins. Aiken Welding beat Sogthere Bell 3. Salvation Army 6 over cond Baptist 4. Millbrook Baptist 78 over SversBime 4.
Tom Niladelphia shoots 69 72 to win the Philadelphia Classic by one stroke over Johnny Miller opening his professional career with a $150,000 payday and first title.
Aiken Post 26 defeated Irmo Chapin 4-1 in the season opener as Artie Procter threw a nine inning gem with 11 strikeouts. Pitching depth was strained by injuries to Robert Cue and J C Abney, who left the game with an arm injury and a muscle pull respectively. Harrison, Lee and Richard Abney led the offense with key hits and two inside the park runs. Post 26 to host Congaree next at Citizens Field.
Jim McNair, golf pro at Highland Park Country Club, praises Aiken's golfing map and junior program. He notes many pros hail from the area, cites junior and sub junior progress, and predicts a bright future for women and senior players while stressing the role of competition schedules and local success in fueling ongoing achievement.
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