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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

07 Mar 1985

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Aiken Standard

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Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1985

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5

Texans Seek Flag Returned From Mexico Over Alamo

Texans Claude D Unger and Clay Umbach seek Congress to obtain the Alamo flag stored in Chapultepec Museum Mexico City. They want the flag loaned for the 150th anniversary Sesquicentennial celebrations and have approached Rep Solomon Ortiz to carry the measure.

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Washington Lone Star Congress Mexico Chapultepec Mexico City San Antonio William Barret Travis Jim Bowie Davey Crockett Texas Travis Santa Anna Corpus Christi Oiman Claude D’unger D’unger Navy Clay Umbach Clay The Alamo Umbach Solomon Ortiz
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Darts Rise In U S Spotlight With $1 Million Prizes

James P. Hagelston of the Savannah River Darts Association told Graniteville Exchange Club that the national American Dart Association has over 100 000 members and 90 tournaments in 1985 with more than 1 million dollars in prizes. He noted top players earn over 100 000 annually and described the sport in pubs and taverns with specialized boards and a seven foot nine and a half inch throw line. Hagelston, born in Oak Ridge Tennessee, now a Belk of Aiken merchandise manager, emphasized the sport as a gentleman’s game and outlined local growth to 130 paid members and sponsoring taverns in Aiken and North Augusta.

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United States James P. Hagelston Hagelston Savannah River Darts Association Graniteville Exchange Club Oak Ridge Aikien North Augusta England American Dart Association Pye Hagerston al E. McKay John White Midland Valley Country Club
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