Stuckey Eyes NFL Run After Clemson Glory
Former Clemson All American Jim Stuckey, 6 foot 5, 250 pounds, top pick of the 49ers, talks of a five to six year NFL career and plans to invest earnings to help young people. He spoke in Aiken on a motivational visit and discussed a lingering contract dispute with agent Marvin Demoff over a four year deal worth 600 to 800 thousand dollars.
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Pete Gent
North Dallas
Jim Stuckey
San Francisco 49Ers
NFL
Stuckey
Clemson
Aiken
South Aiken
Airport
Gary Smallen
West Columbia
49Ers
Los Angeles
Marvin
Clemson star Stuckey reflects on NFL path and Clemson days
Stuckey, Clemson alumnus, discusses his outlook with the 49ers as a defensive end prospect rather than starter. He recalls Clemson bowl runs, credits Charley Pell for discipline, and notes not being recruited by South Carolina despite hometown ties. He marvels at Clemson's dominance in his four-year span.
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Wolves
Stuckey
49Ers
NFL
Clemson
Charley Pell
Red Parker
Pell
Columbia
University of South Carolina
Carolina
Carlen
Tigers
South Africa
Gary Smallen
Jim Stuckey
Smallen
Airport
West Columbia
Greg Pitts
Legion Team Post 26 Sweeps Weekend With 7 4 Win
Aiken Post 26 completes a three game sweep with a 7 4 victory over Valley after routing Orangeburg 16 7 and winning 6 4 at Newberry. Pitcher Kenny Danforth went the full nine innings earning his first win, while Kenny KirklandLed hitters with three hits and a .431 average.
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Columbia
Aiken
Post 26
American Legion
Aie
Valley
Orangeburg
Newberry
USC Aiken
Kenny Danforth
Aiken High
Kenny Kirkland
Kenny Chriswell
Ronnell Kitchings
Chriswell
Thomas Gifford
Roger Abney
Gifford
Brian Strother
Kitchings
Daryl Meyer
Strother
Sipes Best Round Sends South Carolina to Golf Victory
Chris Sipe posted a 4 under par 68 to lead South Carolina's 585 team total at Houndslake Country Club, as the Palmetto state captured the Challenge Matches from Georgia and Florida. Teammates from Columbia, Camden, Greenville and Rock Hill backed the victory, with Bowers of Columbia finishing 2 under and Florida ninth.
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Chris Sipe
South Carolina
Palmetto State
Houndslake Country Club
Georgia
Florida
Sipe
Houndslake
Columbus
Lexington
Aiken High
Columbia
Bill Bowers
Bill Byrne
Orlando
Fla
Jim Macfie
Camden
John Parden
Greenville
Sonny Trammell
Forsythe
Greg Sweatt
Rock Hill
Bowers
Lopez-Melton Wins But Not At Her Best
Nancy Lopez-Melton wins the Sarah Coventry tournament at Locust Hill CC with a 2-under 71 in the final round and a 72-hole total of 283. She defeats Pat Bradley by two shots, earning $18,750 and moving to fourth in 1980 earnings. Bradley triple-putted final hole for 73. Kathy Whitworth and Myra Van Hoose tied for third.
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Rochester
N.Y
Nancy Lopez-Melton
Pat Bradley
Sarah Coventry
Locust Hill Country Club
Lopez-Melton
Janet Alex
Jerilyn Britz
Vivian Brownlee
Lori Garbacz
Brownlee
Alex
Borg seeks Wimbledon record with 32nd straight win
Bjorn Borg faces Balasz Taroczy as he aims to extend his all time Wimbledon winning streak to 32. His 31 straight victories, equaling Rod Laver’s 1970 mark, followed a win over Rod Frawley to reach the last 16 amid rain delayed play and damp grass.
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Wimbledon
England
Bjorn Borg
Balasz Taroczy
Rod Frawley
Australia
Borg
Rod Laver
Trevino Heads To Britain A Winner
Lee Trevino wins the Danny Thomas Memphis Classic by one stroke with a 69 final round at Colonial Country Club to claim his 24th American tour title. He earns 54 000 dollars from a 300 000 dollar purse and donates 5 000 to St Jude's Children Hospital. Trevino heads to the British Open at Muirfield as a defending winner of the last British Open at the venue.
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Memphis, Tenn
Lee Trevino
Trevino
Muirfield
Scotland
Jack Nicklaus
Lee
Tom Purtzer
Colonial Country Club
Tom Watson
Craig Stadler
St. Jude’s Children Hospital
Barber
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Jeff Whitesides
Clark Robinson
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Marion Frazier
Joe Stone
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Vaver
Cole Haynes
Chandler Deery
Aiken Post
Abney
Robert Morris
Gerald Ww
Kenn Kitchings
Meyer
Rutland
Coursey
V. Newberry
Kirkland
Morris
Reerts Near Alley
Todd Hall
Rock Morris
Russell Banks
Mike Nssaat Spivey
Mike Paschal
Chris Aiken
Chris Sipe Burns
Carolina Golfers
Houndstake
McEnroe
Kevin Curren
Laver
Britain
Roger Taylor
Willie Renshaw
Laurie Docherty
Jimmy Connors
Hank Pfister
Vitas Gerulaitis
Wojtek Fibak
Memphis
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