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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1981

Page

14

Knight Guides Indiana To NCAA Title In Final

On a day shadowed by President Reagan’s shooting, Bobby Knight steers the Indiana Hoosiers to a 63 50 NCAA championship win over North Carolina. Isiah Thomas earns tournament MVP while Knight’s bold lineup changes secure the title.

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Indiana Tops North Carolina In NCAA Consolation Tilt

Indiana defeated North Carolina 78-65 to claim the consolation crown as Wittman led with 16 points and Landon Turner added 12. Ray Tolbert pulled 11 rebounds while Jim Thomas dished eight assists. Knight praised his players after a 26-9 second-half surge.

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Hot Bats Help Pacers Dominate Allen in Aiken

USC Aiken Pacers routed Allen University 17 3 to boost their record to 18 6 1 as James Day struck out 11 over three hits Big games from Charlie Colclough and Blaine Bronson propelled the offense with three hits apiece Day earned the win while Colclough homered and Bronson doubled twice and drove in two runs Allen visits Aiken for a 3 pm rematch with USC Aiken and national rankings mention both Winthrop and Coastal Carolina in NAIA top 20.

Columbia Usc-Aiken Pacers Allen University James Day Florida USCA Randy Warrick Sunshine State Winthrop Charlie Colclough Blaine Bron Son Colclough Bronson Allen Aiken Usc-A Coastal Carolina Mark Hite Rey. Kroger John Petrey Bubba Mike Hite BRC Jeff Wallace Mike Gilmore Larry Bryant John Maybin Larry Lindsay Darnell Coleman Thomas Glenn Mike Jacobs Charlie

USC-A Women Earn NAIA District 6 Honors

USC Aiken Pacers place Barbara Williams Dru McPherson and Kim Thomas on the NAIA District 6 basketball first team. Williams is among three Area 7 players nominated for the World University Games. Lisa Cowart made the NAIA District 6 all academic squad. The team finished 22 7 after a March 3 NAIA Area 7 final loss to Kentucky State.

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Aiken High Golfers Finish Fifth at Augusta Prep Classic

Aiken High placed fifth at the Augusta Chronicle Coca Cola Prep Classic behind Aquinas of Augusta, Richmond Academy, and Thomson. Frank Townsend led the Hornets with 78, while North Augusta edged Aiken with a 319 team score and two 77s from Randy Sapp and Mark Cox in a five way tie for fourth individual. Midland Valley and South Aiken posted 348 and 349.

Augusta Aiken High Hornets Aiken Frank Townsend West Lake Aquinas Richmond Academy Thomson North Augusta The Jackets Randy Sapp Mark Cox Aiken County Midland Valley South Aiken

Phillies Face 1981 Hope After 1980 World Title

AP Sports Analysis surveys the 1981 outlook for the Phillies and rivals. It highlights key players Steve Carlton and Mike Schmidt from Philadelphia, changes in rosters, injuries and pitching depth, with notes on Expos, Pirates, Cardinals, Mets and Cubs shaping the NL race.

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Show Goes On as Nation Mourns Reagan Shooting

NCAA final between Indiana and North Carolina unfolds in Philadelphia while President Reagan lies hospitalized after a Washington shooting. Wayne Duke weighs whether to play as TV cameras film the tragedy and players respond with resolve and prayers.

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