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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1971

Page

7

Newcombe Wins Singles Title at Dallas Tennis Classic

John Newcombe defeated Arthur Ashe 7 6 6 4 in 68 minutes to capture the Ralings Tennis Classic singles title in Dallas. Tom Okker and Marty Reissen won the doubles 6 3 6 4 over Bob Lutz and Charles Pasarell. Newcombe earned 10000 dollars, his third win on the World Championship of Tennis tour in five events. Okker and Reissen split 1800 dollars.

Dallas Tex John Newcombe Arthur Ashe Tom Okker Marty Reissen Bob Lutz Newcombe Okker Reissen

Hill Climb Record Falls at Chimney Rock Event

Harry Ingle of Charlotte wins the Chimney Rock Hill Climb driving a Zink Formula Super Vee, clocking 1:59.142 to break the 25 year old two minute mark on the three mile, 13 curve course. Ted Tidwell of Augusta and Pete Feistmann of Asheville finish second and third with 2:00.558 and 2:01.430.

Chimney Rock N.C Harry Ingle Charlotte Ingle Ted Tidwell Augusta Pete Feistmann Asheville

ACC Race Stays Tight as Duke Beats Maryland

The Atlantic Coast Conference baseball race remains close after Duke defeated Maryland 2 1 on Saturday and fell to Virginia 3 0 on Sunday. Virginia and Maryland are tied for the lead at six wins and two losses. Virginia meets Maryland in College Park on Tuesday to break the tie. East Carolina topped North Carolina 10 6 in the only other ACC action.

Associated Press Duke Blue Devils Maryland Virginia Cavaliers College Park ACC East Carolina North Carolina

South Carolina All-Star South Squad Named for Aug 6 Game

The South Carolina High School Athletic Coaches Association announced the Up per State All-Star South Carolina high school basketball squad for the August 6 game in Columbia. Named players include Whitmire, Quillen Finley of Hanna, Doug Lowe of Spartanburg, Jackie Boyd of McCrorey-Liston, Tommy Whitten of Irma, Wally Mathis of Boiling Springs, Jeff Boyce of Newberry, Marion Miller of Pacolet, David Carpenter of Byrnes, David Smith of Abbeville, Robert Poole of Travelers Rest, Charles Price of Gilbert, Clyde Agnew of Greenville, and Clyde Mayes of Wade Hampton of Greenville.

Columbia South Carolina South Carolina High School Athletic Coaches Association Achelaen Whitmire Quillen Finley Hanna Doug Lowe Spartanburg Jackie Boyd McCrorey-Liston Tommy Whitten Irma Wally Mathis Boiling Springs Jeff Boyce Newberry Marion Miller Pacolet David Carpenter Byrnes David Smith Abbeville Robert Poole Travelers Rest Charles Price Gilbert Clyde Agnew Greenville Clyde Mayes Wade Hampton

Weather Takes Toll as McCovey Hits Two Home Runs

Willie McCovey, hampered by a sore right knee, belted a two run homer in the first and a tiebreaking solo shot in the 13th to lift the San Francisco Giants 4 3 over the Cincinnati Reds in chilly Cincinnati. Ron Reed held Los Angeles to four hits as the Braves beat the Dodgers 4 1. In other NL action New York Mets defeated Houston 6 5 in 10 innings St Louis edged Montreal 1 0 Pittsburgh beat San Diego 5 1 and Chicago crushed Philadelphia 7 1. AL results included Boston sweeping Minnesota 1 0 and 9 8 Baltimore over Kansas City 5 3 California over Detroit 4 3 New York Yankees swept Milwaukee 2 1 and 5 4 Chicago White Sox beat Washington 3 1 and Oakland split a doubleheader with Cleveland 8 5 and 7 3 in 10. Cepeda and Aaron homered for the Braves as Aaron moved closer to Hank Aaron's all time record.

Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants Ron Reed Atlanta Braves McCovey Giants Reds Cincinnati Reed Los Angeles Maury Wills New York Mets Houston St. Louis Montreal Pittsburgh San Diego Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Boston Minnesota Baltimore Kansas City California Detroit New York Yankees

Standings and Tuesday Night Baseball matchups

Baseball standings show New York with 13 wins and 8 losses, Pittsburgh 14-10, and other teams in pursuit. Tuesday night schedule includes New York at Minnesota, Washington at Milwaukee, Boston at Chicago, Oakland at Detroit, Kansas City at Cleveland, California at Baltimore, plus games Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Houston at Montreal, Cincinnati at Los Angeles, Atlanta at San Diego, and Pittsburgh at San Francisco.

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