Pacers Stay Close With 8-5 District Victory Over Patriots
USC Aiken improved to 21-5 overall by beating Florence USC Aiken 8-5 as Russell Whittle improved to 4-0 with six strikeouts and seven walks. The Pacers led 8-2, then held on after Coastal Carolina loss. Tim Hofforth homer tied a 7-7 game prior to CCU’s rally.
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Perkins Says Alabama Offense Has Long Way To Go In Scrimmage
Alabama coach Ray Perkins criticized the offense after a 24 hour controlled scrimmage as defenders dominated. He praised two backup quarterbacks but warned the team must improve before facing Ohio State Penn State and Notre Dame. The offense scored 13 points, yet Perkins remained disappointed with effort.
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Shell to Be Inducted to Hall of Fame in South Carolina
AP reports Donnie Shell, longtime Pittsburgh Steeler and South Carolina State standout from Whitmire, has been elected to the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame. The 13th NFL season will culminate with an April 25 induction in Columbia alongside other honorees. Shell starred for the Bulldogs 1971 to 1973, with eight interceptions as a senior, and helped the Steelers win four Super Bowls in the 1970s.
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Texas Ends Perfect Season With Title
Texas Longhorns finish 34-0 by beating Southern California 97-81 in Lexington to capture the NCAA women's basketball championship. Clarissa Davis scores 24 with 14 rebounds. Cara Priddy sparks a 58-4 bench outburst as USC struggles to match Texas depth and execution.
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Douglass Captures Johnny Mathis Seniors Victory In LA
Dale Douglass fired a 66 to finish 14 under and win the Johnny Mathis Seniors Golf Tournament in Los Angeles by three strokes over Chi Chi Rodriguez. The 50 year old earned 37,500 and leads the Seniors Tour money list with 96,000 after just three events. Rodriguez finished with 205 and 22,500, while Bruce Crampton and Peter Thomson followed in third and fourth.
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Classifieds Prove Helpful for Jobs Homes and More
Readers find classifieds a practical resource for securing jobs housing automobiles and even small items like used tricycles with broad listings across categories. The notes emphasize the reach and usefulness of local classified sections for daily needs and opportunities.
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