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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1978
Page
9
Jeff Hewes shot a 67 to hold a three stroke lead at Oakville in the Canadian Open. Arnold Palmer, Terry Diehl and Ben Crenshaw were tied for second at 70, with Jim Colbert Mark Lye and Bob Shearer at par 71 in fifth.
Summary of American League East standings and results including Boston and New York leads, plus Western and other AL teams. highlights include Thursday results Minnesota 12 innings, Baltimore 10 Milwaukee 3, New York 4 Detroit 2, Seattle 6 Chicago 6 in 10 innings. Orioles, Yankees, and Tigers noted with key pitchers and batting leaders. Also lists transactions, free-agent signings, and major league leaders in batting, pitching, and fielding with team affiliations and player names.
Hammond Hills Club dominates National Hills 410 to 94 with triple wins by Holley Peterson David Varn Kristin Varn Becky Owings and Pam Gates and double wins by Clint Knight Tad Farris Pam Malcom and Brian Samson The team travels to Augusta Country Club next Tuesday for a dual meet Brynwood edges Aiken 276 to 231 at Eustis Park Pool with Aiken trio Shawn Faherty David Schumacher Pam Timmerman and Hilary Waugh earning triples and Mathew Beckum Keisha Fuqua Chris Lustig Heather Mack taking two blue ribbons ASA hosts Montclaire Tuesday.
Kingston defeated Fermata 337 to 195 at Fermata pool. Fermata double winners were Bobby Hughes Faith Gniazdowski John Stratton and Angela Ashworth. Fermata set to face Brynwood in Augusta next Tuesday.
Jeff Hewes fired a 4 under par 67 to lead the Canadian Open at Glen Abbey in Oakville as 25–30 mph winds challenged players. Jack Nicklaus and Lee Trevino praised the performance while Hewes, 31, pursues his third tour attempt and a possible extended chase in windy conditions. Arnold Palmer and others stood at 70, with a group at 71 including Mark Lye, Bob Shearer, and Jim Colbert.
Ron Guidry improved to 12-0 tying a club mark as the Yankees beat the Tigers 4-2 in Detroit with a four-run ninth inning aided by a Tigers error. Reggie Jackson homered in the ninth. Baltimore and Seattle also won while other AL clubs posted varied scores.
University of South Carolina assistants Charlie Henderson and Galie Augustus headlined the Aiken Recreation Department summer basketball league meeting. They urged players to work on weaknesses, practice dribbling, and accept limitations while stressing hard work and coachability. The league features 72 area high school players and opens Monday at 6 30 p.m. at the H O Weeks Center with games on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Former Yankee star Mickey Mantle hospitalized at Brookhaven in Dallas for ulcers. Doctors say he remains under care for at least a week with improvement in the ICU. Mantle’s attorney notes abdominal pains and bleeding ulcers after a long road schedule.
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