Cup of Aiken schedule and local tennis results
Multiple local sports items summarize Cup of Aiken two game slate at Whitney Field with Aiken and San Antonio facing Stone O Ferry and New York. Baseball playoff implications in conference 4A and a separate Aiken High tennis season finale are noted along with Dixie Major Registration and a Gamecock Club meeting.
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Wagoner Salley
Wagener
Williston Elko
Pelion
Barnwell
Whitney Field
San Antonio
Stone O Ferry
Tiger Kneece
Tom Biddle
Charlie Armstrong
Tommy Biddle
Karl McMillan
Tom Harris
Jim Florx
Rube Talbert
Aiken
New York
Bobby Aguire
Charlie
Ricky Bostwick
David Widener Jr
Robert Rich
Scott Carpenter
Jimmie Bachman
Dave Rizzo
Perry The Refrigerator Perry Surprises In First Round
William Perry nicknamed The Refrigerator, an Aiken resident and Clemson standout, was a surprising first round pick by the Chicago Bears. The piece notes the draft’s chaotic humor and details surrounding selections including Al Toon and Bruce Smith amid the draft circus atmosphere.
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Chicago
Aiken
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New York
William Perry
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Clemson
San Francisco 49Ers
Knowles to Enter South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame
Longtime Aiken golf great Bobby Knowles will join Bob Hudson and Willie Warner in the South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame in Columbia Thursday night. A 70 year old amateur standout, Knowles cites Walker Cup honors and multiple SC Amateur titles as his career highlights. Tickets are $25 and available from the hall of fame or Peggy Snabinet at 356 4113.
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Bobby Knowles
South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame
Columbia
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South Carolina
United States
Bob Hudson
Willie Warner
Woodruff High
South Carolina Golf Hall of Fame
Camp Gordon
Augusta
Massachusetts
U.S
Carolinas
St. Angela Academy
Palmetto
Peggy Snabinet
Smallen Accepts Batesburg Leesville Football Coach Post
Gary Smallen South Aiken head football coach and athletic director has taken the head coaching job at Batesburg Leesville replacing Ed Porter whose contract was not renewed this season. Porter is a former North Augusta assistant coach.
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South Aiken
Batesburg-Leesville
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Thoroughbred
Ed Porter
Porter
North Augusta
Murphy Ties Cey Record in Braves Reds Finish
Dale Murphy tied Ron Cey’s 1979 single month RBI record with a two run double on the last day of April, finishing the month at .380 with nine homers and eight doubles. Pete Rose eyed Ty Cobb’s all time hit mark as Murphy drove in runs to fuel Atlanta’s 8 4 win over Cincinnati. Rose noted his 4 112 hits and Cobb’s 4 191, while Murphy emphasized team play and continued drive in.
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Richmond
Ron Cey
Murphy
Atlanta Braves
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Reds
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Tibbs
Pete Rose
Rose
Ty Cobb
Chief's Crown Prime Derby Contenders Face Tough Pace
Chief's Crown and Proud Truth lead the 111th Kentucky Derby field with trainer John Veitch backing Proud Truth as a versatile late closer. Eternal Prince Spend A Buck and others pace scenarios shape the race at Churchill Downs with jockeys including Jorge Velasquez and Richard Migliore.
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Eternal Price
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Butch Lenzini
Cam Gambolati
Lenzini
Richard Migliore
Angel) Cordero
Gambolati
Affirmed
Roger Laurin
Skywalker
Cremins to Speak at USCA Spring Banquet
Georgia Tech coach Bobby Cremins will headline USC Aiken spring sports banquet set for May 1 at 7 30 p m in the school gymnasium.
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Houndslake Country Club
Bill Foster
Joe Morrison
Gamecocks
Georgia Tech
Bobby Cremins
USC Aiken
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