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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1972

Page

4

Fishback Rides Full Prince To Imperial Cup Win

The sixth Aiken Hunt Meet crowned Full Prince a nose winner of The Imperial Cup in cold, wet conditions. Shod Over led by 15 lengths but was overtaken at the wire. Alfred H. Smith's horse finished second and Lorna Doone placed third in the co feature. Charles S. Bird Jr. praised the racing as the best seen, noting the event's Triple Crown phase III.

Charles S. Bird Jr Aiken Alfred H. Smith Full Prince Lorna Doone Bird Southern Pines Fishback Jerry Atlanta Birds

Steeplechase winners highlight Aiken meet on windy day

Jockey Jerry Fishback led in victory after victory during Aiken races earning three trophies including the Baynard Warren, Hitchcock Plate, and Greentree Plate events. Antigua Star won the Aiken Gold Cup while Paleface captured the maiden plate. Bird praised sponsors and called for wider support to grow steeplechasing in the United States.

Jerry Fishback Fishback U.S C.W.B. Cushman Jr Renouf Russell John T. Gibson Romarino

Full Prince Claims Imperial Cup in Aiken Ho Meet

Full Prince overcomes trauma from stable fire to win the Imperial Cup at the sixth Aiken Ho Meet. Owners Tommy Smith and Bobby Fenwick rehabilitated him with Mrs. Charles S. Bird Jr. and trainer Betty, forging a comeback under jockey Jerry Fishback. Bird lauds Fishback and notes plans for Carolina Cup with possible Skip Brittle, as the horse headlines a dramatic career rebirth.

All Prince Bowie Tommy Smith Bobby Fenwick Charles S. Bird Jr Betty

NBA Standings and Weekly Results Roundup

The Associated Press NBA East standings show Kentucky atop with 66 wins and 16 losses, Virginia and New York trailing. West details list Utah leading, Indiana and Dallas following. weekend results include Utah over New York 125 113 and Kentucky over Denver 134 117.

Kentucky Virginia New York Floridians Carolina Pittsburgh Utah Indiana Dallas Denver Memphis

Bruins Eye 60 Straight Wins as UCLA Dominates

UCLA, fresh off an 81-76 NCAA title win over Florida State, seeks the college record of 60 consecutive victories. The undefeated Bruins have 45 straight and expect to extend it with star John Wooden’s lineup returning, plus strong reserves and incoming freshmen.

Los Angeles UCLA Florida State Bruins John Wooden

USCA Netters Beat USC Union In Aiken Tennis Meet

The University of South Carolina Aiken campus tennis team shut out USC Union Friday afternoon, winning seven of nine matches. Players Sauerborn Redd Buchanan Dunham Hayes Inman McKay and doubles teams contributed, with Sauerborn McKay and Redd Dunham securing key wins.

University of South Carolina Aiken Usc-Union Aiken Paul Sauerborn Bill Watts Allen Redd Ed Smith Chip Buchanan Ken Beard Sauerborn McKay Watts Eaves Redd Mrs. Dunham Smith Inman

Columbia Wins Cyril Harrison Memorial Polo Trophy in Three-Way Meet

The Columbia polo team edged Augusta 4-3 and tied Aiken 3-3, winning the Cyril Harrison Memorial Trophy on Whitney Field. Notty Knox led with five goals, while Pete Bostwick and Walter Durrett scored for Aiken and Russell Corey starred for Augusta in a fast paced afternoon of high goal play.

Columbia Cyril Harrison Capitol City Aiken Whitney Field Notty Knox Pete Bostwick Walter Durrett Don Boyd Russell Corey Augusta Alan Corey III Dave Widener Heath Manning Jr Heath Manning Sr Tom Biddle Knox Greens

Win Place Show and Plate Race Results

Bayard Warren hurdles feature lists Romarion and Malvinas with times and jockeys. Hitchcock Plate, Greentree Plate, Aiken Gold Cup, Imperial Cup, and William K Laughlin Cup follow with top finishers and connections.

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