Pacers Open Tournament As Conference Champions
USCA Pacers enter the Palmetto Conference Tournament with a 12 0 league mark after securing the conference title. Coach Lew Perkins notes reduced pressure as favorites and the squad, largely freshmen, aims for top honors in Myrtle Beach. They receive a first round bye and will face the Beaufort Allendale winner. The team averages 98 points per game in league play and 66 for opponents, with a 50 percent field goal rate in conference play.
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USCA
Lew Perkins
Palmetto
Usca Pacers
Myrtle Beach
Mel Youngblood
Josh Williams
al Anderson
Eugene Myles
Steve Zolnierowicz
Freddie Perry
Claude Jenkins
Vick Lancaster
Willie Bell
Donnie McVicker
Douglass Hudson
Randy Shelley
Lester Smalls
Pacers face tough tourney run with Zolnierowicz power
North Georgia basketball preview notes 15 10 season with wins over Shenandoah Valley UNC Asheville and Citadel freshmen. Star center Rutherford out. Slim Zolnierowicz scores 342 in 21 games and Perry, McVicker, Hudson and Anderson shape a deeper bench as coach Perkins warns of fatigue yet optimistic about rebounding and pace in single elimination play.
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Shenandoah Valley College
Unc-Asheville
Citadel
Durham Business College
Little College Association
Larry Rutherford
Pacers
Rutherford
Steve Zolnierowicz
Quate
Zolnierowicz
Perry
Perkins
Donnie McVicker
Doug Hudson
Alfred Anderson
Palmetto Conference title bid hinges on mental readiness
The Palmetto Athletic Conference champions must stay mentally sharp as they defend their title. USCA Pacers have built a success story through hard work, proper attitude, and a tough out of conference schedule, aiming for the conference tournament trophy.
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Usca Pacers
Palmetto
Entry List Completed All Systems Go For Trials
The Aiken Trials Committee has canvassed local trainers for 42 horses from 18 stables for seven trials on Saturday. The card opens with four 2 year old quarter mile sprints and features two year old colts, fillies, and geldings racing for the Jackson Graniteville Montmorenci Iselin Trophy and more. Post time is 2 p.m. with a parade to the gates and a day of racing aimed at education and spectacle for the crowd.
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Aiken
Jackson
Graniteville
Mike Freeman
Aiken Training Center
New York
Virgil Buddy) Raines
Hodell Weeks
W.A. Coward
J.M. Ga
MacKenzie Miller
W.C. Freeman
John M. Gaver Jr
Virgil Raines
E. Barry Ryan
John A. Bell III
Bernard C. Hopper
Richard Bennett
G.H. Bostwick
S.A. Cothran
Perry R. Pease
W.J. Shapter Jr
Millard Waldheim
Jack Delzell
M.M. Greene
Don Larlee
John F. Kinsella
R.L. Dotter
W.O Hicks
Peter J. McKenna Jr
Edward Crane
Joseph Kramer
Commonwealth
Skambeelee
Jack Nelson
Hop Ashore
Little Crow
Puntilla
Mack Miller
J.M. Gaver Jr
Hand
W.W. Raines
Uneasy Head
WC Freeman
Creme Rhoda
G.M. Baker
Mousseux
Encantadora
Dancero
J. Nelson
Rose Double
Drollery
W.C. Hicks
Pacific Ocean
Hall of Fame
Vandella
W.O. Hicks
So High
Carnew's Feather
S.H. McLaine
Kinsel
City of Aiken
UCLA Remains Top in AP Poll. Penn Climbs to Second
UCLA retains first place with 32 of 64 first place votes and 640 points after a 85-71 win over California and 102-73 over Stanford. Penn earns second with 402 points, while North Carolina and Louisville drop to third and fourth after mixed results. Long Beach State rises to fifth and South Carolina to sixth after week of play.
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Bruins
Los Angeles
Associated Press
California
Stanford
Quakers
Pennsylvania
Penn
North Carolina
Louisville
Tar Heels
Cardinals
Long Beach State
South Carolina
UCLA
Long Beach St
Marquette
Brigham Young
Louisiana
Marshall
Aiken Tennis Association Forms at First Meeting
The Aiken Tennis Association will be officially formed at a first meet ing on Wednesday at 7 30 in the city auditorium. All men women and youths are urged to attend. Steering committee includes Bob Harrington Mike Facciolo Lewis Perkins Len Ketner Mary Honeck and Loraine Minton. John Gray named temporary chairman. The group aims to organize regular games tournaments and clinics.
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Aiken
Racing Roundup Cancellations Hit Aqueduct and Suffolk Downs
Mutuel clerks strike forces cancellation of racing at Aqueduct while Suffolk Downs also calls off events due to a heavy snowstorm. Bowie's Frozen Delight wins by a neck over Mountain Eagle, Dark Stone dominates at the Fair Grounds, Flute Boy takes Narragansett Park, Marshaa's Dancer edges G Lafayette at Hialeah.
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Associated Press
New York
Mutuel
Aqueduct
Boston
Suffolk Downs
Bowie
Frozen Delight
Mountain Eagle
New Orleans
Dark Stone
Fair Grounds
Pawtucket
Flute Boy
Narragansett Park
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Mule Race Invasion At Aiken Hunt Meet
Aiken prepares for a novelty finale at the Aiken Hunt Association event with 10 mules supplied by David Franklin to race for a $200 sponsorship. Local riders, including State Sen. Michael Laughlin, will ride bareback in a three sixteenths mile event open to SC born mules two years and older.
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Bird
David Franklin
MR. Riviere
South Carolina
Michael Laughlin
Aiken
Laughlin
Basketball Standings With Team Records and Schedule
The standings show East Division leaders Kentucky 57 14 and Virginia 41 30 with New York 35 36 and Floridians 30 41 trailing. Western Division features Utah 49 21 and Indiana 39 30 with Dallas 33 40 and Memphis 24 47. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at Dallas and Kentucky vs Carolina.
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Virginia
New York
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Utah
Indiana
Dallas
Denver
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Kentucky
Raleigh
Norfolk
Associated Press
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Boston
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Baltimore
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Ces Chicago
Phoenix
Detroit
Los Angeles
Golden St
Seattle
Houston
Portland
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Julian B. Salley
George Smith
Lone Bird
Huritani
J M. Gaver Jr
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Ier Rc
Charles Armour
Aiken Tennis
Association
Hialeah, Fla
Marshaa
G. Lafayette
Hialeah
C.S. Bird
Golden State
Oakland
David W Strictland
Newberry Street
Aikem
G. Mike Crumpler
Mitchell
Aikee
James B Miller
Newberry & W Aiken South Carolina
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