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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1980

Page

13

Look Out For The Chicken Braves Night At Atlanta Stadium

Ted Giannoulas the San Diego Chicken performs at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium during the Braves versus Astros game at 7:35 PM. The piece notes his famous antics and mentions a potential late return home due to weekday timing.

Atlanta Braves Ted Giannoulas San Diego Chicken Atlanta-Fulton County Braves Houston Aiken Giannoulas San Diego State University

Houndslake Hosts Fifth Challenge Cup Match

South Carolina aims to leverage home-course advantage at Houndslake Country Club for the fifth annual Challenge Cup between junior golfers from Georgia Florida and South Carolina. The event starts at 11 with teams selected from state junior championships.

South Carolina Houndslake Country Club Georgia Florida Houndslake Aiken Club Peach State Lexington Country Club Aiken Ron Schroder Chris Sipe Craig

Three-state junior golf Challenge Cup teams seek closer host

Aiken Standard reports Lathrop cites an agreement among executive directors of three golf associations to keep the Challenge Cup near their borders to reduce travel costs. The fifth annual event uses top eight scores from ten players per team to decide the team champion. the individual medalist earns a blazer and trophy.

Lathrop Houndslake Augusta Jacksonville

Palmer Wins Twice In The Same Night

Jim Palmer, 34, earned his 232nd victory by limiting the Blue Jays to 3 runs in a 6-3 Orioles win. He then agreed to a two year contract extension, signaling pay adjustments under new Orioles ownership. Ken Singleton added 2 hits and 2 RBIs as Baltimore widened its win streak over Toronto.

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Braves shelling shows Cox’s blunt take on 15 3 loss

Atlanta manager Bobby Cox called the 15-3 defeat to Cincinnati a clear result of getting the hell beat out of us after 18 Reds hits. Cincinnati’s Ray Knight drove in five with a grand slam as they routed Atlanta, while other NL games saw Cardinals, Phillies, Expos, Dodgers, Padres, Mets, and Cubs winning.

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Israeli Sergeant Upsets Ramirez at Wimbledon Intro Round

Shlomo Glickstein, an Israeli sergeant, upset Raul Ramirez of Mexico in five sets to reach the Wimbledon second round. Glickstein praised Borg while predicting learning and experience from facing the world No.1. The match followed rain delays that slowed the tournament schedule.

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NBC Expands Olympic Coverage Despite Moscow Boycott

NBC will send about 50 newsmen and technicians to cover the Moscow Games July 19 to August 4. Reports will air on NBC news shows and the Sportsworld weekend series, expanding coverage beyond initial plans, though the boycott limits participation.

New York Moscow Daily News NBC

Rain Delays Continue for Aiken Post 26 Baseball

Aiken Post 26 baseball schedule is disrupted by rain for a second night in a row. The team, 3 5 on the season, has postponed games against Newberry and Richland and had Tuesday’s Valley game canceled. A weekend home set against Orangeburg and a Sunday makeup with Newberry at USC Aiken are planned.

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