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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1981

Page

12

Baseball Strike Escalates As Negotiations Break Down

The 18th day of the players strike sees no talks between owners and players with a 50 million dollar insurance payout for canceled games. Marvin Miller and Ray Grebey trade sharp criticisms while Bob Lurie and Mark Belanger comment on compensation and the re entry draft.

Associated Press Marvin Miller Major League Players Association Ray Grebey Grebey Miller NBC Radio Bob Lurie San Francisco Giants Baseball Mark Belanger Baltimore Orioles Lurie Giants Belanger

Lopez-Melton nets third Locust Hill title in LPGA event chase

Nancy Lopez-Melton wins her third Locust Hill championship and 23rd career title at the LPGA Sarah Coventry with a 2-under-par 71 final round, finishing 7-under 285, two strokes ahead of Pat Badley and four ahead of JAN Stephenson. Bradley and Stephenson shot 73 and 71 respectively.

Rochester N.Y Nancy Lopez-Melton Locust Hill Country Club Sarah Coventry Pat Badley Jan Stephenson Bradley Stephenson

Sunday Horse Races Crowned Winners Across Tracks

AP reports multiple racing results: Darby Gillie won the Vernon Smith Handicap at Suffolk Beane for $18,000, Save Wild Life captured the Milady at Hollywood Park for $110,700, Buckn' Shoe prevailed at Calder in the Golden Beach Handicap for $27,350, Masked Marvel won the Tidal Handicap at Belmont Park for $58,300, and Christeen won the Open Fire States at Delaware Park with a 12 length margin.

Boston Darby Gillie Vernon Smith Merle Suffolk Beane Lew Calif Princess Karenda Hollywood Park Buckn’ Shoe Fast Freddie Calder New York Masked Marvel Passing Zone Belmont Park Stanton Del Christeen Delaware Park

Weekend Horse Racing Results From Across The Circuit

Thunderall won the Vent Nor Stakes at Atlantic City after a stewards ruling altered the first home finisher. Laughing Gull captured the Toddler Stakes at Pimlico by three lengths over Run Equine Run. Sweetest Chant edged Touch of Glamor at Arlington Park in the Smart Deb Handicap division one, while Safe Play won by three-quarters of a length in division two. Outran Out Above took the Irish Derby at The Curragh. Wayward Lass won the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park on a foul claim against Real Prize. McCann won Monmouth Park’s Lamplighter Handicap by a half-length. Karla’s won the Quivira Stakes at Ak-Sar-Ben by six lengths over Friendly Frolic.

Atlantic City N.J New Baltimore Pimlico Race Course Chicago Arlington Park Bersid Dublin Ireland New York Coaching Club Belmont Park Aiken Real Prize Wayward Lass Oceanport McCann Monmouth Park Neb. (Ap Karla Ak- Sar-Ben

Kraco Atlanta Twin 125s results and top finishers

The Kraco Atlanta Twin 125s Indy car races at Hampton Georgia crowned Rick Mears winner of Race 1 at an 83 mph average with Johnny Rutherford and Mario Andretti among the top finishers. Race 2 saw Mears again take first with Andretti Rutherford Johncock Carter and Unser finishing high.

Atlanta International Raceway Mario Andretti Rutherford Gordon Johncock Pancho Carter Mears Hampton Kraco Rick Mears Penske-Cosworth Johnny Rutherford Chaparral Wildcat-Cosworth al Unser Longhorn-Cosworth Ae Tony Bettenhausen McLaren-Cosworth Chaparral- Cosworth Bobby Unser Bill

Pate Wins Danny Thomas Classic From Memphis Field

Danny Thomas Golf Classic final scores list Jerry Pate earning 54 000 and 274 total, Bruce Lietzke and Tom Kite tied for second with 276, Denis Watson and Peter Jacobsen at 281, Lee Trevino 282, and others including David Thore 282 Jim Simons 283 Tim Norris 284 Curtis Strange 284 with top finishers and prize money shown.

Memphis Tenn Danny Thomas Peter Jacobsen Lee Trevino David Thore Jim Simons Tim Norris Leonard Bill K

Wayward Lass Wins Coaching Club Oaks At Belmont Park

Wayward Lass captured the Coaching Club American Oaks at Belmont Park in 2 28 1 5 for the filly Triple Crown, defeating Real Prize by 2 1/2 lengths after a stretch crowding penalty. Ogden Phipps owner Banner Gala finished third in the six horse field, with De La Rose sixth and Aiken trainee Woody Stephens’ Crown stable fourth.

New York Coaching Club New York Racing Association Belmont Park Buckland Farm Johnny Campo Real Prize Wayward Lass Ogden Phipps Banner Gala Angel Penna Woody Stephens de la Rose Florida Aiken

Racquetball Invitational Planned to Benefit Scholarships

Registration underway for the Festival of Flowers Racquetball Invitational in Greenwood co sponsored by Aiken TEC and Piedmont TEC. The event raises funds for handicapped student scholarships and starts Friday July 17 at the Greenwood Racquetball Center with seven divisions for men and women. contact James Nicholson or Jennings Dorn to enter.

Greenwood Aiken Technical College Piedmont

Basketball Registration Opens in North Augusta July 1

The North Augusta Parks and Recreation Department will hold summer league basketball signups on July 1 8 at the recreation department office on Buena Vista Avenue from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A $12 fee covers a game jersey. League play starts July 20 contact the office for more details.

North Augusta North Augusta Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Department Buena Vista Avenue

Aiken Judo Club Wins Medals at Midsummer Invitational

Aiken Judo Club members finish strong at the Midsummer Invitational in Canton North Carolina. Hal McGinnis and John Westbrook earn second place in junior and senior divisions. Michael Johnson and Julie Howard take third in heavyweight categories as about 120 competitors compete.

Canton N.C Aiken Hal McGinnis John Westbrook McGinnis Westbrook Michael Johnson Julie Howard

Recreation Department Standings And Results

A condensed report of church and city leagues shows Seiglers leading the National League with 13 3 record, followed by Southeastern 10 6 and Bill Jones 9 7. Results include Bill Jones 11 Snazzy s 1, Allied General 16 Waldem 10, and leading hitters across multiple games with Jim Cue and Frankie Herndon powering Allied General and others contributing across teams. Upcoming schedule lists Snazzy s at 6 30 tonight and Bill Jones at 7 40 Wednesday along with matches Southeastern versus V and Allied versus Snazzy s. Regular season standings update includes du Pont 141, Trophies Unlimited 10 5 and Astros 8 7 with leading hitters Scott Ensley Harold Key Vern Stewart and Jack Ross.

AIKEN Seiglers Southeastern Bill Jones Alchem Allied General Snazzy Boo Eee Doug Rains Henry McKevie Johnny Chandler Ronnie Corley Coffee Ricky Hallman Rick Willard Waldem Jimmy Cue Frankie Herndon Robert Kennerlin Billy Lott Chuck Reams Ae Snazzy's Allied Stan- du Pont-Ora Trophies Unlimited Sean Bae Deneery Astros Rebels Grace Kaplin Unlatatore du Trophies Uniimi Eit Johnson Bobby Graham Bobby Holcombe Harold Key Ronnie Nichols David Kelly

Standings and Schedule From Local League

Standings show Converse All Stars 20 Plum Pudding 24 Macks Service 1 1 Red Realty 1 1 Lionel Smith Ltd 0 2 Silver Cafe 0 2. June 23 results: Converse 61 Red Realt Plum Pudding 101 Lionel Smith 6 Macks Service 82 Silver Bluff Cafe 56. June 25 results: Converse All Stars 88 Lionel Smith Ltd 85 Silver Bluff Cafe 87 Plum Pudding 72 Macks Service. Tuesday 6 00 Converse versus Silver Bluff Lionel Smith versus Macks Service 8 00 Carpet versus Plum Pudding. Thursday 6 00 Converse versus Macks Service 7 00 Silver Bluff versus Plum Pudding 8 00 Lionel Smith versus Red Carpet.

Converse All-Stars Macks Service Red Realty Lionel Smith Ltd Silver Cafe Converse Red Realt Lionel Smith Silver Bluff Cafe Ee Ree Tote Silver Bluff Macks

Citadel Star Stump Mitchell Named 1980-81 SoCon Athlete of Year

Citadel running back Stump Mitchell, a 5-9 senior from St. Marys Georgia, won the Southern Conference Athlete of the Year for 1980 81. He led with 37 of 60 votes, after rushing for 1647 yards and averaging 149.7 per game, finishing high nationally in yards and rushing average. Adrian Leek of East Tennessee State was runner up with five votes.

Charlotte N.C Citadel Stump Mitchell St. Marys Southern Conference Sports Media Association Mitchell East Tennessee Adrian Leek

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