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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1971

Page

7

Florida Derby Set as Executioner Meets 3-Year-Olds

Jim French, defeated by Hoist the Flag in the Bay Shore, faces Executioner in the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. The 1 1 8 mile, 100000 added race draws six other 3-year-olds including Limit To Reason and Landing More, with top contenders carrying 122 pounds.

Jim French Hoist Bay Shore Aqueduct Executioner Peter Kissell Kentucky Frank J. Caldwell Florida Brookemeade Stable Lee Bongarzone

Heard Leads Airlines Open Miami After First Round

Jerry Heard, 23, of Visalia California, shot a six under par 66 at the Country Club of Miami to lead the National Airlines Open. He faced veteran challengers Lee Trevino and Miller Barber with firm composure and six birdies, no bogeys.

MIAMI Jerry Heard Lee Trevino Miller Barber Heard Visalia Calif

San Diego Rockets star Toby Kimball seeks new NBA home

Toby Kimball has placed himself on the market after the San Diego Rockets finished the season without a playoff berth. The former forward, 6 feet 8 and 220 pounds, with five NBA seasons, becomes a sought after free agent. His contract option expired and he is available to join another team.

San Diego National Basketball Association Toby Kimball NBA San Diego Rockets Kimball

Frazier Makes Surprise Appearance At News Conference

New York AP reports heavyweight champion Joe Frazier made a surprise appearance at a midtown restaurant during a news conference to introduce two other fighters and announce a fight of the month television series. He quipped about attending his own funeral after Philadelphia hospitalization for 11 days fueling death rumors.

New York Joe Frazier Pearance Philadelphia Frazier Muhammad Ali

Petty Favored For Pole In Southeastern 500 Race

Richard Petty, NASCAR legend from Randleman North Carolina, is favored to win the pole for the 11th Southeastern 500 at Bristol International Speedway. He seeks his first pole of the year and aims for career victory No. 124 as he drives a 1971 Plymouth around the Bristol track.

Bristol Plymouth Bristol International Speedway Randleman N.C Petty

Snow postpones second round of Red Fox County Club invitational

Snow forced the postponement of Thursday's second round at Tryon North Carolina for the Red Fox County Club invitational college golf tournament. The event was reduced from 54 holes to 36 with the final round to be decided today or over the weekend.

Tryon N.C Snow Red Fox County Club

USCA Golf Team Shows Depth and Sub-Par Potential

USCA coach Randolph Clarke says the Pacers boast eight players with range from sub-par to mid eighties. Captains Dixon and Hudgins lead a deep squad aiming for multiple sub-par rounds, with a regional win at Myrtle Beach already in the books and a tougher schedule ahead.

Randolph Clarke USCA Clarke Gary Dixon Mark Davis Chip Hanna Mike Suggs Frank Clanton Bob Sawyer Carl Hudgins Cy Trest Pacers Myrtle Beach Spartanburg Erskine Wofford Presbyterian College Hampton Pacer New Ellenton Highland Park Midland Valley Persimmon Hill Limestone and Lander Colleges Gaffney University of South Carolina

Favoritism Divides For Carolina Cup Field at Camden

An eight horse field for the 39th Carolina Cup at Camden features Gaddo, Explode II, and High Patches as top contenders. Gaddo will be ridden by Michael O'Brien with 13 career wins, Explode II seeks a repeat strong finish after his American start, and High Patches trains under W B Cocks with Ronnie Armstrong aboard.

Camden Gaddo Aiken Explode II Michael O’brien High Patches W. B. Cocks Ronnie Armstrong Peter Plain J. W. H. Davis George

Barnett Sparks Knicks Rally to Beat Hawks in Opener

Dick Barnett carried the Knicks with a 17 point final quarter to power a 112 101 win over the Atlanta Hawks in the opening playoff game Barnett totaled 20 points and ignited New York from a 90 83 deficit as Maravich and Frazier struggled. The series shifts to Madison Square Garden for Game 2.

NEW York Pete Maravich Walt Frazier Dick Barnett Barnett Maravich Frazier Knicks Atlanta Hawks Atlanta Madison Square Garden National Basketball Association Baltimore Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Milwaukee Oakland Willis Reed

Aiken Polo Club to Meet Buffalo Sunday on Whitney Field

The Aiken Polo Club schedules a Sunday 3:30 p.m. match at Whitney Field weather permitting. G. H. Pete Bostwick and Northup Knox lead their lineups as captains for Aiken and Buffalo respectively. Aiken lineup Heath Manning Alan Corey III G. H. Bostwick Russell Corey. Buffalo lineup Terry Young Dave Rizzo Northup Knox Don Boyd.

Aiken Polo Club Aiken Buffalo Whitney Field G. H Pete) Bostwick Northup Knox Heath Manning Alan Corey III G. H. Bostwick Russell Corey Terry Young Dave Rizzo Don Boyd

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