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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1977

Page

7

Aiken High basketball at large bid in state playoffs questioned

A reporter questions the AAAA at-large selections for Aiken High and Camden High boys teams. The piece argues Aiken deserved the bid given their late surge and 31 point regional scoring edge, despite a 13 9 record and a 61 56 win over Orangeburg Wilkinson.

Aiken High Camden High Aiken Irma Hornets Cecil Atchley Atchley Irmo Brookland-Cayce Westside Anderson

Pitching Key for L B C Lions in 1977 Baseball Season

1976 Aiken County Coach of the Year Tim Hulsebus discusses the L B C High Lions entering 1977 season. He emphasizes team effort and scoring, with Jeff McCormick Keith Smith and Jeff Clark as starting pitchers and others in relief as the plan.

Bath Aiken County Tim Hulsebus Hulsebus Lions Jeff McCormick Keith Smith Jeff Clark

SEC High Lions prep roster shows gritty freshmen squad

Coach Hulsebus unveils a young SEC High Lions roster with Taylor Smoot Pat Murphy Mike Terrell Vernon Watkins and freshmen infielders Jeff Clark Keith Smith Johnny McGee and Bill Hamilton The team emphasizes defense and heart aiming to win the conference this season with Gary Herndon at catcher and two top reserves Charles Parrish and Bill Hamilton.

Taylor Smoot Mike Terrell Jimmy Wright Hulsebus Smoot Terrell Pat Murphy Vernon Watkins Jeff Clark Keith Smith Todd Reames Bill Hamilton Johnny McGee Bobby Williams Williams Gary Herndon Charles Parrish Jeff McCormick Soph Brian Richardson Clay Pearson David Durden Herbie Skillman Michael Terrell R.V. Hight

Jackson Girls reach state semis with 40 33 win over Williston Elko

Jackson High girls defeat Williston Elko 40 to 33 to advance to the class A state semifinals. Terrie Houston leads with 20 rebounds while Lynn Howell and Dawn Weeks add 10 points each. The Indians now meet the winner of Great Falls Landrum in Newberry Tuesday night at 7:00.

Camden Jackson High Williston-Elko Indians Jackson Cary Johnson Armstrong Armstrog Johnson Lynn Howell Dawn Weeks Terrie Houston Miss Houston Miss Weeks Newberry

Dense Scoreboard Mix Of Tournament And League Games

AP scoreboard mixes college NIT and pro leagues with standings and upcoming games. Includes NBA Eastern and Western conferences, hockey Campbell and Smythe divisions, and horse racing results with multiple tracks and purses.

UCLA and Louisville face tough NCAA first round pairing

UCLA, ranked No. 2, draws No. 10 Louisville in the West Region at Pocatello Idaho with UCLA coach Gene Bartow disappointed by seeding. Louisville coach Denny Crum calls the matchup difficult as both teams seek advancement toward the Atlanta finals.

Gene Bartow UCLA Louisville Bartow Denny Crum Pocatello Idaho Louisille Crum John Wooden Atlanta Utah St John’s Tuscon Ariz Long Beach State Idaho State North Carolina Purdue VMI Duquesne Raleigh N.C Princeton Kentucky Hofstra Notre Dame Philadelphia Middle Tennessee Detroit Baton Rouge Michigan Holy Cross Central Michigan

Local Augusta Masters Prep Guides Golf Options Nearby

Aiken readers are advised to plan golf around the Masters in early April. The article lists nearby area courses within short drives and notes Myrtle Beach and Hilton Head options with top ranked layouts such as The Dunes, Arcadian Shores, Palmetto Dunes, Harbor Town, and Sea Pines courses.

Augusta South Carolina Myrtle Beach Aiken Grand Strand Dunes Golf and Beach Club Arcadian Shores Rees Jones Hilton Head Harbor Town George Fazio Palmetto Dunes Port Royal Moss Creek Hilton Head Golf Club Spanish Wells Ocean Course Sea Pines Seabrook Island John’s Island Country Club of Columbia Country Club Palmetto Midland Valley Houndslake Highland Park

Dixie Youth Parents Meet Tuesday Night in Granitevill

Parents with children in Dixie Youth Baseball are invited to a meeting on Tuesday night March 15 at 7 30 at the Gregg Park Civic Center Granitevill.

Dixie Youth Gregg Park Civic Center Graniteville

UNC's Dean Smith Named ACC Coach Of The Year

North Carolina coach Dean Smith won ACC Coach of the Year honors, capturing 43 of 108 ballots. Smith led the Tar Heels to the ACC championship and an NCAA tournament bid, despite key injuries, with a 16 year tenure and a career record of 336 wins and 112 losses.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina Dean Smith Tar Heels Atlantic Smith ACC Purdue Atlantic Coach Sports Writers Association Wake Forest Carl Tacy Demon Deacons Deacons Virginia Bill Foster Clemson Terry Holland Duke Norm Sloan N.C. State Tommy LaGarde Walter Davis U.S UNC Topeka Kan University of Kansas US Air Force Academy Frank McGuire McGuire

Muhammad Ali to defend heavyweight title for 12 million

Muhammad Ali will defend his title for 12 million dollars under a new Southern California promotion. Four possible opponents were named for a 15 round bout between August 8 and October 7. A 100000 dollar payment to Ali's manager and another potential 1 million payment were announced, with a news conference arranged in New York Chicago or Los Angeles. The site is undecided and the fight cannot occur in the Communist bloc.

Los Angeles Muhammad Ali Southern California Ali Herbert Muhammad Benjamin Thompson Jr Garden Grove Calif Thompson Bill Caplan Caplan New York Chicago

Crappie Tournament Set For March 26

The first annual Lake Murray Open Crappie Tournament is scheduled for March 26. Sponsored by the Aiken Shrine Clowns, proceeds benefit the Crippled Children’s Hospital in Greenville. Entry is $25 with forms from L E Robinson P O Box 962 Aiken. deadline March 25.

Aiken Shrine Clowns Crippled Childrens Hospital Greenville L.E. Robinson P.O. Box 962 Aiken

Stamped Golf Envelopes Set for Masters Sale

A commemorative 13 cent envelope honoring golf will debut during the Masters in Augusta. It goes on sale April 7 at a mobile post unit and Augusta post office, then countrywide on April 8 per Sen Strom Thurmond’s office.

Washington Augusta Strom Thurmond

Bean Leads Doral Open After First Round

Andy Bean fired a five under par 67 to take a one stroke lead at the $200,000 Doral Open on the Coral Country Club Blue Monster course. Miller Barber Leonard Thompson and Bob Erickson tied at 68, with Lietzke posting 73 and Dave Stockton 70 as Crenshaw stood at 71. Bean noted patience helped his round after early mistakes.

Miami Andy Bean Bean University of Florida Miller Barber Leonard Thompson Bob Erickson Coral Country Club Larry Ziegler Buddy Allin Bill Garrett Bruce Lietzke Lietzke Dave Stockton Ben Crenshaw

Monetta Men Move Into Second and Third in South Carolina Tourney

Linwood Thornhill of Pineville led on day three with 18 lbs 9 oz total and 35 lbs 7 oz overall. Randy Fulmer and Tump Fulmer of Monetta climbed to second and third with 31 lbs 3 oz and 30 lbs 14 oz respectively as 66 fishermen chase 13200 cash and two bass boats and trailers.

Leesville Linwood Thornhill Pineville National Bass Association South Carolina Thornhill Santee-Cooper Lakes Jackie Jones Cross Jones Randy Fulmer Tump) Fulmer Monetta Tump Fulmer Gordon Elkins LaGrange Elkins Jerry Rhyne Stanley N.C

Golf Courses and contacts serve Highland Park to Seven Lakes area

A list of 13 golf courses including Highland Park C C and North Augusta C C with locations from Aiken to Saluda plus notes on checking availability and rates by phoning. Names of professionals are James McNair Sam Marsh Ken Boren Grady Shumate Russ Flanders Daniel Maples Tommy Rankin Jack Hamilton Jack Yearty Johnny George.

Highland Park C Houndslake C.C Howland Hills G.C Midland Valley North Augusta C.C New Ellenton Palmetto G.C Persimmon Hills Pine Ridge C.C Ponderosa C Sweet Water Seven Lakes Cooper’s Creek James McNair Sam Marsh Ken Boren Grady Shumate Russ Flanders Daniel Maples Tommy Rankin Jack Hamilton Jack Yearty Johnny George

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