Bowles Aims For Fast Time In Triple Crown Race
Du Pont engineer Ken Bowles from Cleveland Ohio seeks a sub fifty minute finish at the Triple Crown Road Race in Aiken South Carolina. Bowles who has won the Whiskey Road 10K and Palmetto State Marathon recently set a Clark Hill cross country course record while training 75 miles weekly. He targets a low 50s time and hopes to boost momentum toward the Boston Marathon in April. Varsha no longer competes this year but Bowles faces strong field including top local runners. Bowles loves racing in Aiken and believes good form will carry him through Saturday.
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Ken Bowles
Bowles
Whiskey Road
Palmetto State
Clark Hill
du Pont
Cleveland
Ohio
Akron
Augusta
Bob Varsha
Varsha
Aiken
Hornettes Meet Mustangs in Region 3-AAAA Semis
Midland Valley eyes a spot in the finals against Aiken after a 24-0 season with a 7 p.m. semifinal at Midland Valley High. Aiken stands 14-9 in the Region 3-AAAA girls tournament as Midland Valley defeated North Augusta 81-24 and the Hornettes beat Brookland-Cayce 56-29 in the first round.
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Langley
Aiken County
Midland Valley High
Midland Valley
North Augusta
Hornettes
Brookland-Cayce
Johnson's Clutch Free Throws Seal Region Semifinal Win
Orangeburg Wilkinson High edged Aiken 56 55 as Donald Johnson sank two final free throws with four seconds left after a tense fourth quarter stall. Art Washington led Aiken with 23 points while Johnson totaled 24 for Wilkinson to reach the Region 3 AAAA final.
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Orangeburg
Orangeburg- Wilkinson
Bruins
Donald Johnson
O-W
Aiken
Johnson
Mark Stevens
Randy Counts
Art Washington
Downfall of Locke spotlighted by national sports magazine
Sports Illustrated profiles former Clemson coach Taylor C. Locke in a six page feature titled The Descent of a Man. It recounts his 1971 75 Clemson tenure and three year probation, his NBA and college coaching exits, and his plan for a tell all book. Wayne Tree Rollins is cited claiming he received about 60 000 in gifts from Clemson alumni.
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Columbia
Sports Illustrated
Wayne
Tree) Rollins
Clemson University
Rollins
Rick Telander
Clemson
Taylor C
Tates) Locke
Locke
Buffalo
N.Y
NBA
Jacksonville
Fla
Bob Ibach
Leisure Press
Atlanta Hawks
B.C. Inabinet
Monte Carlo
B.C
Reunion Touches Hanford as Kelso Remains Mystery to Horse
Former trainer Carl Hanford visits Kelso at Mrs. Richard C. du Pont's Maryland farm, recalling the brawny gelding who won five Horse of the Year titles. Kelso, now 25, does not recognize him but shows affection for sugar treats. Kelso raced 1959–1966, earning 39 wins and nearly $2 million. Hanford honors Kelso as unmatched, likening him to Forego in greatness.
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Richard C. du Pont
Maryland
Carl Hanford
Kelso
Hanford
Aiken
Wilmington
Del
John Henry
Jockey-Turned-Trainer Carl Hanford Reflects on Kelso and Racing
Carl Hanford recalls his slow rise from Nebraska jockey hopeful to trainer, later becoming a Delaware Park and Ak-Sar-Ben steward. He still cares for five thoroughbreds and hopes to train two locally bred youngsters, while Kelso remains a lasting memory from his career. Two Aiken horses owned by Bramazon Farm, Bold 'n Cold and Four Star General, are set for the Flamingo Stakes at Hialeah Florida.
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Hanford
Nebraska
Aiken
Gail
Delaware Park
Ak-Sar-Ben
B.P. Hacker
Kelso
Bramazon Farm
Hialeah
Fla
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Lady Mustangs
Nals
Aiken Boys
Bruin
O W
Hornets
Marion Mays
Washington
Art
Wilkinson
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