USC Aiken Pacers Baseball Seeks Better Start
USC Aiken coach Tom Galardi says the Pacers are 4-8 after 12 games and believes they could be 7-5 with improved hitting and defense. He notes two hitters over .300, Marcellus Howard’s two homers and a triple, and that key batsmen are warming up in practice ahead of a doubleheader with NYS University.
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Pacers show flashes of defense and pitching promise
Coach Galardi notes too many errors but cites strong pitching from Marty Harper a Jackson High graduate freshman who has pitched two shutouts one a one hitter. Solid defense from Ted McManus and new roles for Mulling and Tom Faves highlight USC Aiken doubleheader preparations with Jerome Bell chasing the school stolen bases record.
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Aiken High
Bartow Adopts Wooden Style for UCLA Indiana Rematch
In Los Angeles Gene Bartow blends John Wooden philosophy into UCLA Bruins prep for a high stakes rematch with Indiana. Wooden built 10 national titles in 12 seasons and stressed teams play their own style, guiding Bartow as he shapes UCLA strategy for the NCAA final.
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May Is A Rookie For NCAA's Indiana
Indiana superstar Scott May battles nerves and fouls in the Mideast Regional as he returns from a broken arm. His late in the second half burst helps lift the Hoosiers to a 65-56 win over Marquette and into the NCAA semifinals against UCLA. Coach Bobby Knight cites May's critical role and UCLA coach John Wooden's pressure as UCLA prepares for the rematch.
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Kentucky
Phillies edge Tigers 1 0 in exhibition opener
Philadelphia Phillies beat Detroit Tigers 1 0 on a ninth inning sacrifice fly by Jerry Martin. 4,233 fans watched at Marchant Stadium as pitchers shined and lineups shifted amid a delayed Grapefruit League start.
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Moore narrows college choice to USC or Furman
Charleston AP reports Jonathan Moore a Burge High senior 6-0 195 pounds has trimmed his options to South Carolina and Furman. He plans a final decision in two weeks and weighs exposure atmosphere and peer group as key factors in choosing a school.
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Wolfpack Signs Clyde Austin From Maggie Walker High
Clyde Austin known as The Glide from Maggie Walker High School signed with NC State on Monday night, choosing the Wolfpack over Richmond Maryland and other schools. The 6 2 guard finished as Virginia high schools top scorer, totaling 2158 career points with 811 this season for a 24 3 Maggie Walker record. He cited his mother’s guidance and his desire to advance to the NCAA tournament.
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Dominance Shifts in NASCAR Grand National Race Money Leaders
Daytona Beach AP report shows Richard Petty leading in earnings with 79345 after six races but third in points behind Benny Parsons and Cale Yarborough. David Pearson trails in money with 77175 after his third win, as the circuit readies the April 4 North Wilkesboro late models and April 11 Rebel 400 at Darlington.
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Local High School Baseball Schedule Tonight
Sports notes list North Augusta at Aiken 7 30 p m Citizens Field Graniteville at Strom Thurmond 4 p m Ridge Spring Monetta at Pelion 4 p m Wagener Salley at Graniteville 4 p m tomorrow weather permitting
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Augusta USC Aiken seventh after first day in invitational
AUgusta USC Aiken stands seventh after day one of the Augusta College Invitational at Goshen Plantation with a team total of 406. South Carolina State leads at 384, Valdosta State at 385, and Augusta College at 390. Adrian Smith of SC State, Ricky Hamilton of Augusta College, and Bill Duncan of Baptist College lead individual scoring with 73s. USC Aiken scorers include Haynie Floyd 80 and Tommy Arnold 80 among others.
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Charlie Bush
Jackettes Fall 6 0 in Tennis to Augusta Prep
North Augusta High girls tennis lost to Augusta Prep 6 0. Singles results include Kathy Bennett over Brenda Hatchell and Eleanor Harrison over Beth McKie. Doubles team Harrison Goldberg beat Hatchel McKie. Ruth Lewis and Bennett defeated Yates and Wiggins.
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Brenda Hatchell
Eleanor Harrison
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Francis Barrett
Terri Martin
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Ebien Goldberg
Brenda Hatchel
Heth McKie
Ruth Lewis
Susan Yates
Leste Wiggins
Aiken Tennis Association Announces Ladies Squad Days
The Aiken Tennis Association schedules Ladies Squad Days every three months and invites women to join via contact with Mrs RS Gregorian in Aiken. Recent match results include F Sides and P Damewood 84 over J Haase and B Saucier and other doubles outcomes among local players.
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Feaster) Gregorian
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M Lock
J Jennings
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Raines
Faustman
Kingery
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Baucom
Carrier
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J. Yancey
Youths win Tri Star Basketball Contest prizes in Aiken area
Aiken Opti mist Club sponsored the Tri Star Basketball Contest at the H Odell Weeks Center. Youths from Aiken Graniteville and North Augusta earned age based trophies with winners listed by age group and presented by USC Aiken coach Lew Perkins and Aiken Optimist Club president E Vaughn Geddes.
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