Augusta National Observations Precede Masters Return
Harold Fletcher previews Augusta National insights from O B Keeler and Warren Wind ahead of the Masters. Keeler contrasts duffer and pro play citing few bunkers and wide fairways versus pro precision on approach shots. Wind recalls course changes before Bobby Jones era and notes condition and design shifts shaping the tournament mood.
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Bobby Jones
Clifford Roberts
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Keelers
Augusta
Bobby
Warren Wind
America
Augusta National
Jones
Mackenzie
North Augusta Downs Aiken in Golf Meet
North Augusta High School defeated Aiken High 313 to 330. Marc Weibel of North Augusta earned medalist honors with a 74.
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North Augusta High
Aiken High
Marc Weibel
PoloSet Today and Tomorrow Polo Matches Schedule
PoloSet games shift due to weekend conflicts. Myopia faces Wildwood Farm at 3 p.m. today at Whitney Field, instead of tomorrow at 11. Meadow Brook meets Aiken for the Grace Cup at 3 p.m. today at Whitney Field with Mrs Patricia Montgomery presenting the cup.
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Wildwood Farm
Whitney Field
Meadow Brook
Patricia Montgomery
USC Aiken Nets Second Win Over Lancaster
USC Aiken tennis team earned its second win of the year by defeating USC Lancaster 6-3. Matches featured Durant Pardue losing to Carl Grover 6-2 6-3 and Sam Thomas beating Steve Burton 6-3 6-4, with several other closely contested results across singles and doubles.
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Usc-Lancaster
Durante Pardue
Carl Grover
Sam Thomas
Steve Burton
Donnie Miller
Levan Wingate
Steve Gossett
Allan Schultz
Handy Smith
Allan Smith
Steve Yarborough
Dick Williams
Harper and Cunningham Pitch USC Aiken To Doubleheader Wins
Freshman hurlers Marty Harper and Glenn Cunningham led USC Aiken to a 7-3 win in game one and a 2-0 victory in game two against New York University at Brockport. Harper allowed five hits with no walks. Cunningham scattered three hits as USC Aiken improves to 6-8. Jerome Bell stole two bases to set a single-season record with 15. The Pacers travel to Florence to face Francis Marion College with Gary Cooper scheduled to pitch.
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Usc-A
New York State University
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Jackson High
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USCA
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Glenn
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Bell
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Mike Mulling
Don Ritchie
RBI
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Charleston
Pacers
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John Harrison
Tom Eaves
Ted McManus
NEW York University
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Claude Beaudet
Ricky Hallman
Weinpress
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Grabowie
Hendricks
USC
Scott Hunter
Aiken High Triumphs Late Past Lions in 10-3 Win
Aiken High tallied 10 hits and exploded for four runs in both the fifth and sixth innings to defeat L B C High 10-3. Robert Cue doubled triple key hits, Elmo Roundtree and Andy Meek produced singles, and pitcher Joe Anderson went the distance for the Hornets.
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Aiken High
Hornets
Aiken
Rober Cooper
Robert Cue
Barry Smith
Don Love
Joey Burt
Love
Elmo Roundtree
Andy Meek
Eric Miner
Russ Parris
Roundtree
Meek
Jeff Toole
Joe Anderson
Keith Lowe
Donnie Hattaway
Tayior Smoot
Pat Murphy
Ken Willams
Gary Herndon
Vernon Watkins
Johnny McGee
Shay Revner
Tommy Whitfield
Brett Jarriel
Glenn Sattell
Russ Parrish
Lions fall to LB C as defense costs win
LB C tops Aiken 6 to 4 after moundsmen go the distance and a late triple clears the bases. Coach Tim Hulsebus laments early scoring and errors that doomed the Lions to a 1 1 record. LB C visits Richmond Academy and North Augusta next while Aiken seeks a win tonight against Airport High at Citizens Field.
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Lions
L-B-C
Richmond Academy
North Augusta
Aiken
Hornets
Airport High
Citizens Field
Cooper
Mike Pendleton
Airport
High School Rodeo Set for Aiken Tomorrow
South Carolina’s first high school rodeo is planned in Aiken at the Jaycees Fairgrounds tomorrow starting at 2:30 PM. Events include bare back and saddle bronc riding bull riding calf roping steer wrestling team roping and cow cutting. Information from Wilma Hope, state secretary, at 648-2000.
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South Carolina
Aiken
Wilma Hope
Indiana UCLA semifinal clash tones down UCLA mystique
Indiana rides a 30-0 run and the return of Scott May as it meets UCLA in the NCAA semifinal at the Spectrum. UCLA under Gene Bartow battles to defend its tradition after John Wooden era, while Rutgers and Michigan also aim for the title game.
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Hoosiers
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Alabama
Marquette
Scott May
Gene Bartow
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Pauley Pavilion
Wooden
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Spectrum
Jockey Gonzalo Prosper Dominates at Suffolk Downs
Gonzalo Prosper rode six winners in seven attempts at Suffolk Downs on January 23. He swept the day including both ends of a $32.80 daily double and saw all his winners come home at odds under four to one.
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Suffolk Downs
Gonzalo Prosper
Baseball Schedule Weather Permitting For Aiken and Nearby
Today matches include Airport at Aiken at Citizens Field 7 30 p m Ridge Spring Monetta at Pelion 4 p m North Augusta at Irma 7 30 p m Tomorrow USC Aiken at Francis Marion one game 2 p m Monday Wagener Salley at Jackson 4 p m North Augusta at Westside 4 30 p m Richmond Academy at L B C 4 30 p m Game times may change by the schools.
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Girls Baseball League Registration Slated in Aiken
The Aiken Recreation Department invites girls ages 8 to 12 to register for the Girls Baseball League. Registration runs next Monday through Friday from noon to 8 p.m. at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Fee is five dollars per player and coaches are still needed. adults interested should contact the Recreation Department.
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Aiken Recreation Department
H. Odell Weeks
Recreation Department
New York Boat Show Posts 71.2 Million in Sales
The 66th National Boat Show at the New York Coliseum reported total sales of 71.2 million dollars with boat sales exceeding 54 million. Manager Frank Scalpone called the nine day event a shot in the arm for the industry.
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New York
New York Coliseum
Frank Scalpone
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