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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1975

Page

8

Southern Cross Junior Golf Tournament Draws Big Crowds and Praise

The Southern Cross Junior Golf Tournament closed with a porch ceremony at Palmetto Club. Arthur Hendley praised the players and sportsmanship. Frank Howard and Robert Knowles presented awards. Bert MacDougall gave the closest-to-the-pin trophy. Clifford Roberts and Augusta National-like organization noted. Players checked in with signs, badges, and a master scoreboard displayed by school teams.

Southern Cross Palmetto Club Arthur Hendley Frank Howard Robert Knowles Bert MacDougall Clifford Roberts Augusta Art Hendley Palmetto Golf Club

North Augusta wins golf title at Palmetto course finale

North Augusta High led by Dave Moore edges Benedictine and Aiken for team title as Moore claims individual with 74 and 71. Terri Moody of Athens Academy posts a landmark 83 74 from red tees, Kennedy Junior High tops junior division with 713. Spectator turnout and lunch praise mark the event at Palmetto Golf Club.

North Augusta Dave Moore Southern Cross Scott Hunter North Augusta High Tom Marble Aquinas Jim McNair Aiken Benedictine T.L. Hanna Anderson Westside Butler Lexington Irma Richmond Marist Dorman St. Angela Graniteville L.B.C Kennedy Junior High Mike Wiland Kennedy Hendley Terri Moody Athens Academy Palmetto Course

Aiken Tennis Juniors Championship Continues This Weekend

Sport Shorts note that the Aiken Tennis Association Juniors Championship plays today and tomorrow. Pairings and times are posted at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center on Whiskey Road. The Adult Division schedule begins Monday and is also listed at the center.

Aiken Tennis Association H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Whiskey Road

Aiken County Baseball Slate Today and Monday

Ridge Spring Monetta meets North at 4 p.m. North Augusta plays Airport at 7 30 p.m. Jackson visits L B C at 5 p.m. Pelion travels to Wagener Salley at 4 p.m. On Monday Cardinal Newman faces Jackson at 4 p.m.

Ridge Spring-Monetta North North Augusta Jackson L-B-C Pelion Wagener-Salley Cardinal Newman

Furman Leads All-Southern Conference golf picks

Furman placed four players on the coaches' All-Southern Conference team led by Ken Ezell the tournament medalist. Also honored for Furman were Kenny Wiland Ray Horton and Bobby Bumgardner. Appalachian State and others filled the remaining spots with players from East Carolina and Richmond.

Greenville Furman Appalachian State Ken Ezell Kenny Wiland Ray Horton Bobby Bumgardner Mike Bright Robbie Isenhour Gregg French Tom Boone Jim Gantz East Carolina Richmond Jess Satyshur

Highland Park Tourney Set To Open This Week

Highland Park Women's Golf Association opens its tournament Monday with second and third rounds on Tuesday and Thursday. A Tuesday afternoon club meeting follows pairings and tee times, listing players in First and Second Flights with start times and groupings.

Cathleen Foster Abby Montengoh Jewel Napier Aileen Larson Dee Pendleton Shirley O'Neill Helen Davis Alice Burdette Ann Cunningham Ellen LaBonte Verna Sheldon Phyllis Carlisle Helen Killiam Melbe Fair Libby Kight Karen Hill Agnes Moseley Helen Harmon Marge Bamford Mary McGuire Babe Jones Betty Toole Ipp Tern Park Women’s Golf Association

Houndslake Women Set Meeting and Clinic

The Houndslake Country Club Ladies Golf Association will hold a 9 a.m. business meeting on Tuesday. Dues for the year are $15 and payable at the meeting. Afterward a golf clinic will be conducted.

Houndslake Country Club Ladies Golf Association

North South Amateur Qualifying Opens at Pinehurst

A field of 219 players begins two course qualifying for 86 spots in the North and South Amateur. Defending champion George Burns, a Walker Cup player from Port Washington New York, headlines 42 exempt from the 36 hole qualifying, which ends Saturday.

Pinehurst N.C George Burns Port Washington N. Y Pinehurst Country Club

Appalachian State Signs Darryl Robinson from Brooklyn

Appalachian State basketball coach Bob Cremins announced the signing of Darryl Robinson a 6 4 guard from Brooklyn South Shore High School Robinson averaged 20.1 points per game and led his team in assists as a senior Cremins praised his shooting ball handling defense and potential as a freshman joining the Mountaineers in the Southern Conference.

Appalachian State University Cremins University of South Carolina Press Maravich Appalachian State Mountaineers

Foolish Pleasure Favored in Derby Field of 15

Foolish Pleasure, the 9-5 favorite, heads a 15-horse field for the 101st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Owner John L. Greer and trainer remarks frame the race as competitive with Prince Thou Art Master Derby and Avatar among notable rivals. Post positions include Foolish Pleasure No. 3, Bomb ay Duck No. 15, with sunny to mild forecast and air near 70 degrees.

Louisville Foolish Pleasure John L. Greer Flamingo Churchill Downs ABC Jacinto Vasquez John Galbreath Golden Chance Farm Prince Thou Art Braulio Baeza Golden Gate Fields Laffit Pincay Jr Arthur A. Selligson Jr Avatar Bob Clayton Darby Dan Farms

Baker Captures Winston 500 Pole At Talladega

Buddy Baker sped a Ford around Alabama International Motor Speedway at 189.947 mph for a 50.414 sec lap to grab the Winston 500 pole. Donnie Allison will start from the front row alongside Baker as 40 drivers qualify for the $176,410 NASCAR event.

Talladega Ala Buddy Baker Baker Charlotte N.C Ford Alabama International Motor Speedway Automobile Racing Club of America

Conference vote on Western Carolina admission location

Boone North Carolina AP reports the Southern Conference will announce today where Western Carolina University will be located for membership. It is unclear if Cullowhee NC bid has enough support. admission requires six votes.

Boone, NC Western Carolinaiversity Cullowhee N.C

Trevino Graham Share Texas Lead In Houston Open

Trevino and David Graham hold a share of the first round lead at the Houston Open after Trevino shot six under par 66 at Woodlands Country Club. Palmier Palmer struggled, and top stars Nicklaus Miller Weiskopf Player absent. Trevino aims to win in his home state with strong gallery support and favorable conditions.

Houston Lee Trevino Texas Trevino David Graham Woodlands Country Club Jerry McGee Dale Douglass Eddie Pearce Alan Tapie Lou Graham Don Bies John Schroeder Bob Shaw Joe Inman Mike Wynn Artie McNickle Larry Nelson Bruce Crampton Dave Hill Arnold Palmer Palmer

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Harold Fletcher ATA Aiken County Baseball Slate Wiland Highland Park Houndslake Derby Galbreath Sylvan Place Angel Cordero Jr Dust Commander Darrell McHargue Frank McMahon Bill Shoemaker Dave Whited Roland Aristone Sr Bombay Duck Max Gluck Media Jean Cruguet Robert F. Roberts Honey Mark Eddie Delahoussayer John W. Mecom James McKnight Clarence Benjamin Bill Gavidia Leggio Wyble Isbell C.J. Alleman Pedro A. Diaz Gatch Julio Espinoza Donnie Allison Park Ave Aiken Swimming Pool CO Totley Graham Jack Nicklaus Johnny Miller Tom Weiskopf Gary Player J Howrs Neers Michigan Ulan Heers Kmart and Save J Heers Aine
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