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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1978

Page

9

Tickner wins world figure skating men’s gold in Ottawa

Charlie Tickner of Littleton Colorado captured the men's title at the World Figure Skating Championships in Ottawa. He becomes the first American to win since Tim Wood in 1969 70, with Jan Hoffmann of East Germany second and John Cousins of Britain third. Linda Fratianne narrowed the gap against Anett Poetzsch as the women head toward free skating.

Associated Press Ottawa Charlie Tickner Tickner Littleton, Colo Tim Wood East Germany Jan Hoffman Britain John Cousins Linda Fratianne Anett Poetzsch

Scoreboard notes for hockey and multiple sports events

The page lists Nations Hockey League standings with teams such as Houston and Indianapolis and includes Saturday and Sunday games across extensive schedules. It also covers NIT and NAIA basketball results, plus several horse races at Aqueduct Bowie Gulfstream and Santa Anita with winners named like City Of Gold and Little Happiness.

Associated Press New York Navy Page Aqueduct Race Track Bowie Md City of Gold Bowie Race Course Hallendale Fla Gulfstream Park Albany Calif Golden Gate Fields Marching Band Arcadia Merry Lady III San Rafael Santa Anita

Indiana Pacers top Pistons 112 105 in late surge

Indiana beat Detroit 112 105 as Mike Bantam scored 28 and Ricky Sobers 24. Pacers improved ball movement in the second half and made 24 of 32 free throws while Detroit hit 19 of 29. Bantam tallied 20 after halftime and Danny Roundfield added 19 points and 19 boards.

Indianapolis Indiana Bobby Leonard National Basketball Association Pacers Detroit Mike Bantam Ricky Sobers Leonard Pistons Bob Kaufman Sobers James Edwards Bantam Danny Roundfield Ben Paquette Eric Money

Tennessee and Old Dominion reach AIAW Region 2 semis

In Chapel Hill, top ranked Tennessee faces Kentucky and ninth ranked Old Dominion meets North Carolina State in the AIAW Region 2 women’s tournament semifinals. Old Dominion beat Memphis State 64-50, NC State defeated South Carolina 77-52, Kentucky beat East Carolina 81-85, and Tennessee beat North Carolina as hosts.

Chapel Hill N.C Tennessee Kentucky Old Dominion North Carolina State Memphis State N.C. State South Carolina East Carolina North Carolina Inge Nissen Linda Jerome Betty Booker

NCAA Tourney Weekend Opens With High Drama On Campus Courts

NCAA tournament action tops a busy weekend with East doubleheaders in Charlotte and Philadelphia featuring Duke Rhode Island Furman Indiana Penn St Bonaventure Villanova La Salle and Wichita Tulsa first round pairings. NIT first round sees Rutgers edge Army 72 70 and Detroit 94 86 over Virginia Commonwealth as Copeland Ba iley Duerod Long and Anderson star.

Associated Press Rutgers Army Detroit Charlotte N.C Duke Rhode Island Furman Indiana Philadelphia Penn St. Bonaventure Villanova la Salle Wichita Kan Missouri Utah DePaul Creighton Tulsa Okla Houston Notre Dame Louisville St. John's Virginia Commonwealth Hollis Copeland

Rain Delays Hit PGA Tour With Coral Open Standstill

Heavy rainfall at the Coral Open forces a 36 hole Sunday schedule after Ed Fiori posts a 65 to grab a 2 shot lead. Riders and executives note five rain-affected events in ten weeks and plan a 60 player cut for the weekend.

Miami PGA Tour Jack Tuthill Tour Ed Fiori Fiori Coral Country Club

Miami Faces Marquette In Midwest NCAA Opener

Miami coach Darrell Hedric prepares his 20th seeded Redskins for a first round NCAA Midwest regional clash with third ranked Marquette. The rematch follows a pattern of late season exits for Miami, as Marquette has eliminated five of the last seven MAC teams in the NCAA tournament. The weekend also features UCLA versus Kansas in Eugene and UNC vs San Francisco in Tempe as 32 teams begin the chase for the title ending in St. Louis.

Oxford Ohio Miami Redskins Marquette Darrell Hedric Warriors Arkansas Tempe Ariz San Francisco North Carolina New Mexico Fullerton State

Spinks Sidelined by 90 Day Suspension and Rematch Talks

Nevada suspends heavyweight Leon Spinks for 90 days due to a rib cartilage injury. Officials say no fight in Bophuthatswana and a September return is planned with Muhammad Ali as a possible opponent, while Ken Norton remains a potential challenger.

New York Leon Spinks Bophuthatswana Muhammad Ali Bob Aram Spinks Ken Norton World Boxing Association Ali Norton Jimmy Young World Boxing Council Nevada State Athletic Commission Las Vegas Arum Johnny Mangiaracina Nevada Commission Spinks-Norton Mangiaracina Donald Romeo A.H. Rudnick Elias Ghaneim Romeo WBC Organization of African Unity United Nations National Association For the Advancement of Colored People

Carolina NC State set for NIT bid showdown

North Carolina State hosts South Carolina in a first round NIT game as both teams pursue a postseason bid. Wolfpack coach Norm Sloan cites a near standout ACC run while Gamecocks star Augustus says the NIT offers a rare chance to recapture ACC memories.

Kevin McKenna Associated Press Raleigh N.C South Carolina North Carolina State N.C. State Craig Davis Wolfpack Gamecocks Sloan Augustus Ean

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