Area Runners Fare Well In Lower State Meet
Ridge Spring Monetta star Michael Peterson dominated the Class A long jump and triple jump at Baptist College, while at R B Stall High School four South African runners advanced to the Class AAA state championships. Shannon Wyant and Chris MacMurdo each qualified in three events with strong times, and the mile relay also earned a spot at USC.
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Charleston
Baptist College
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Michael Peterson
R.B. Stall High School
University of South Carolina
Shannon Wyant
Chris MacMurdo
Wyant
MacMurdo
Shun Butler
Melissa Gregory
Butler
Gamecocks to Meet at Aiken County Club Meeting
The Aiken County Gamecock Club hosts its annual gathering at Houndslake Country Club with a cash bar at 6 30 p m and dinner at 7 30 p m Speakers include Bill Foster and Joe Morrison Morrison led USC to a 10 2 record a top 10 finish and a Gator Bowl selection His career record is 77 52 5 and he was National Coach of the Year Foster earned his 400th win as Metro Conference coach reaching 401 252 overall USC record 80 63 tickets cost 10 and are sold at multiple Aiken outlets Also announced are the second annual Aiken North Augusta softball game set for June 7 at Citizen s Field Pine Log Road plus soccer tryouts for Classic All star team on May 18 at Virginia Acres with age groups and fees noted.
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Aiken County Gamecock Club
Houndslake Country Club
Bill Foster
Joe Morrison
Morrison
Gamecocks
Walter Camp
Foster
USC
Aiken
Woodruff Drugs
Aiken Drugs
Belk of
Bath Pharmacy
North Augusta
Williston Weekend Run for Your Life 10k May 25
The Wonderful Willis ton Weekend Festival hosts a 10k race at 8 a.m. starting in front of the Dayce warehouse on West St for trained runners. For morning assistance contact Chairman Ralphene Hinson at 266-7292. Dixie seniors baseball league final signups and tryouts are today at Citizen's Field at 6 p.m.
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Williston
Dixie Seniors Baseball League
Citizen’s Field
Aiken to Host Third Annual Bicycle Criterium Sunday
Aiken hosts its third annual bicycle criterium Sunday at 12 30 p m on Colleton Avenue starting near Horry A 1 4 mile closed circuit race offers eight divisions with prizes up to 350 and medals for all entrants The celebrity race features local dignitaries including Mayor Odell Weeks Registration opens at 9 a m helmets are required and traffic restrictions apply
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Aiken
Colleton Avenue
Horry
United States Cycling Federation
Lebrity
Odell Weeks
Colleton and
U.S.C.F
Garelli Bicycle
Aiken Produce
Coors
Two Wheeler Bike Shop
Sissy Brodie
York Street
S.C
Celtics and 76ers Clash in Conference Playoff Battle
Boston holds 1-0 lead as Philadelphia plans faster defense and double teams on Celtics big men McHale Parish and Bird. Both teams seek to control tempo with tactics set for Game 2 in Philadelphia and potential adjustments for the series.
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Boston
Philadelphia
Celtic
Kevin McHale
National Basketball Association
76Ers
Celtics
Billy Cunningham
McHale
Sixers
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Milwaukee
Bobby Jones
Cedric Maxwell
Danny Ainge
Robert Parish
Larry Bird
76Er
Erving
Local golf tourney wraps after 28 holes amid rule changes
Southern Cross golf tourney ends with 28 holes, winners Wayne Woolfall and John Craig praised. Aiken, Midlands Valley, and Palmetto clubs report multiple flight results, upcoming events, and notes on hostesses and organizers. Proceeds go to ESCAPE program. Graniteville Exchange Club hosts June 1 event. Knights of Columbus and Captain's Choice events slated.
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South Carolina
Wayne Woolfall
Spartanburg
John Craig
R Vely
Aiken
Rusty Lee
Palmetto Golf Club
Paula Brown
Harold Kimmel
Laura Telker
Leona Loftus
Charlotte Coney
Marty Ankel
Helen Gingrey
Pat Stewart
Graniteville Exchange Club
al McKay
Graniteville Company
Palmetto Palmetto
Knights of Columbus
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Braves
TBS
Gamecock Club
Chamber of Commerce
Pine Log Road
Terry Rhinehart
Aiken Recreation Department
Virginia Acres
Dixie
Aiken Bicycle Criterium
USCF
iStreet
Samaeges
Zatonis
Julius Erving
Maxwell
Clemon Johnson
Moses Malone
Moses
K.C. Jones
Robert
Kevin
Ainge
Cheers
Highland Park
Claude Redd
Redd
Tom Shealy
Harvey Ergle
Steve Proctor
Cecil Polk
Curtis Nichols
Bob Cain
Midland Valley
Bob Secrist
Ted Kelker
Men’s Golf Association
Doc Aubrey
Ralph Egan
Jim Bowman
Tony Stewart
Women’s Golf Association
Alyce Green
Virginia Staton
Irene Ranges
Ruth Banker
Georgeanne Coker
Jo Cox
Blanche Gaudaen
Alice Lindenmuth
Irene Rangos
Naomi Phillips
Goshen Plantation
Palmetto
Aiken Standard Sports Department
P.O
John Boyette
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