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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1972

Page

7

Carolinas Conference Names Player Of Year John Lentz

Elon area report notes Lenos Bears sophomore John Lentz of Willingboro New Jersey named Carolinas Conference Player of the Year. He averages 17.5 points per game and helped Lenoir Rhyne to a 14 2 regular season mark. Clifton Black of Atlantic Christian and Tommy Cole of Elon were runners up.

ELON N. C John Lentz Lenoir Rhyne College Willingboro N. J Bears Clifton Black Atlantic Christian Tommy Cole

Squire Wins 1972 National Bird Dog Championship

The Texas Squire owned by Edwin Brown of Troup Texas earned a second look before victory at Ames Plantation in Grand Junction Tennessee. Squire located a covey of quail 17 minutes after entering the fields, aiding his title win.

Grand Junction Squire Edwin Brown Troup Bank and Trust Co Troup, Tex Ames

North Carolina State Favored in ACC Swimming Championship

Defending champion North Carolina State was the strong favorite as the Atlantic Coast Conference swimming championships opened in Chapel Hill. Preliminaries in the one meter diving began, with trials for the 500 yard free, 200 IM and 50 free in the afternoon and finals set for today.

Chapel Hill N.C North Carolina State

Tournament Opens in Durham With MEAC Matchups

South Carolina State faces Maryland Eastern Shore at 5 p.m. as the MEAC basketball tournament begins in Durham. North Carolina A&T, the seven team league champion at 8-4, draws a bye and will meet the first game's winner in Friday action. The final and a consolation game are scheduled for Saturday night.

Durham South Carolina State Maryland-Eastern Shore North Carolina A&t

Parkhill Leads ACC Scoring Race in Final Week

Virginia star Barry Parkhill holds a 21.8 scoring average to top the ACC chase entering the last week of the regular season. Tom McMillen of Maryland stands second at 21.2 and Tommy Burleson of NC State is third at 21.0.

Greensboro N. C Virginia Barry Parkhill Cavalier Maryland Tom McMillen N. C. State Tommy Burleson

Eau Claire Stays Ahead in AP College Basketball

Eau Claire holds the lead in the AP college basketball rankings by a slim margin as Tennessee State closes the gap, improving to 17-1 after a pair of wins last week. The top rankings reflect votes from a panel of sports writers and broadcasters nationwide.

Associated Press Eau Claire Sade Foxes Tennessee State Yore Tigers

Aiken High Varsity Baseball Poised for Strong Season

March brings baseball fever as Aiken High School gears up for the season. Coach Phil Chowning leads a lineup built from Pony League stars once key to Aiken’s World Series run, with players Livingston Roberts Bell Luton Rideout Perkins Chesser Johnson Samp son back from the previous squad and Butch Watson hitting .400 last year. Sampson injured at start but expected back soon. The Hornets aim high with a potent roster and first game against Orangeburg on March 7.

Phil Chewning Aiken High School Chowning Aiken Washington Gadsden Ala Wilmette Ill Arcadia Calif Chip Livingston Barry Johnson Steve Kemp Jim McGuffin Johnson Jerome Bell Aiken High Orangeburg Hornets Livingston Jeff Roberts Phil Luton Paul Rideout Cam Perkins Richard Chesser Pete Sampson Sampson Butch Watson

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