Winthrop Wins NAIA District 6 Title in Second Year
Winthrop clinched the NAIA District 6 title at Mirmon Field, beating Coastal Carolina 7-4 in the second of a two game final. Bob Steer limited Coastal to eight hits as Todd Lewis had three hits and two RBIs. The Eagles improve to 38-10 while Coastal finishes 28-13 and head to the Region 7 tournament in Bluefield.
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Newberry, Coastal Carolina rally halt Pacers in NAIA tourney
Newberry defeats USC Aiken 13 11 to eliminate the Pacers from the NAIA District 6 tournament. Charlie Colclough sparked USC Aiken with three homers and seven RBIs in the event, while Newberry’s Mack McElveen and Joey Weatherford combined for six RBIs. Warrick’s squad ends with a 30 15 1 mark and pride in a strong season.
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Vernon Manz
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Jim Pegler
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Celtics Rally Past 76ers In Decisive Game Seven
Celtics overcome a 3-1 series deficit to edge Philadelphia 91 90 and advance to the NBA finals where they will face Houston. Bird led Boston with 23 points and 11 rebounds while Erving scored 23 for Philadelphia as the rally culminates in a dramatic late finish.
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Aiken Faces North Augusta in Crucial Playoff Bid
Aiken High aims for a state Class AAAA playoff spot by beating arch rival North Augusta at Citizens Field. The Hornets, 11-5 overall and 9-4 in Region 3-AAAA, share first place with Irmo and could force a playoff with Brookland-Cayce if they lose.
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Blue Jays End 19-Game Baltimore Streak With 4-2 Victory
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Orioles 4-2 in Baltimore ending a 19 game home losing streak dating to July 6, 1978. Willie Upshaw sparked the offense with a leadoff homer and Jorge Bell added a run on a single after a walk and wild pitch. The day also featured several AL games including the Yankees sweeping the A's and the White Sox blanking the Indians.
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Little Beats The Bug To Win CPC Title
Sally Little, hindered by a flu bug, birdied the 16th on Devil's Elbow to force a sudden death win by one stroke over Kathy Whitworth and Hollis Stacy at the CPC International tournament in Hilton Head Island. Little earned $20,000 from a $125,000 purse and posted a four day total of 288.
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Chambliss Delivers Three Run Shot To Rally Braves
Chris Chambliss hit a three run homer in the five run fifth as Atlanta erased a five run deficit and beat the Chicago Cubs 9 to 7. Chambliss added an RBI in the sixth as the Braves moved ahead for good after trailing 6-1.
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