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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

29 Mar 1976

Page 5

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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1976

Page

5

Crowds Defy Dull Rumor At Aiken Harness Races

Debby Wendel describes vibrant scenes at Aiken's Harness Races third leg of the Triple Crown. Attendees from Chicago to Washington mingle under the Nexson Johnson tent with champagne, bold hats, and party fare. Baroness Windey wins the first race as crowds enjoy sun and light rain, while owners like John McCarthy tout standardbreds' durability and racing opportunities.

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Aiken Nexson Johnson Johnsons Columbia College Sylvia Johnson Grayson Hanes Robert Stewart Mhairi Kemeny John Hunters Hanes George Jones John McCarthy Chicago Ill Windey Poplar Hannah McCarthy Gary Scurlock Newtown Scurlock New York Dan Wakefield Kay Jennifer Wakefield American Cancer Society South Carolina Laura Morris Aiken County John E. Richards Washington, DC Charlotte Cassels William Scally Nexson Johnsons Johnson
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Triple Crown Ball Brings Joyful Night in Aiken

Aiken hosts the Triple Crown Ball at Houndslake ballroom with about a hundred couples enjoying decorated surroundings, a banquet on the porch, meatballs, salmon, cheeses, sandwiches, and watermelons. Guests travel from Augusta Richmond and Columbia while local officials and guests of honor share in a birthday celebration for Dr. John Beard and reminisce on high school memories.

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Houndslake Sal John Beard Augusta David Goldin Richmond Barry Becky Goldin Walter Laneway Columbia Fred Krisch Triple Crown Fred Dilendiks Jerry Hale Batesburg Joe Devore Charlsie Honey Path High School Orangeburg Julia Julie Jerome
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Debby Wendel Dallas Tex Millie Alford Kelley Flint Ida Stewart the Johnson Nexson John Hunter Harry Tor Aston Grasshopper Calhoun Whitham Birds Eye Kelly Flint
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