Aiken Advances To Upper State Finals In 6-1 Win
Aiken High stops Gaffney 6-1 in the Class AAAA Upper State Tournament as Kenny Danforth limits hitters in six and two thirds innings and Todd Johnson and Todd Scott each collect three hits. Hornets move toward a possible rematch with Lancaster with a double-elimination setup for the title. Danforth starts over rested ace Neal Richardson, a decision praised by coach Ron Simmons.
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Todd Johnson
Todd Scott
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Lancaster
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Ron Simmons
Neal Richardson
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Clemson
Indians
Aiken Tops Gaffney Behind Danforth’s Two Hits
Danforth’s two hits spark a four inning offensive frame as Aiken defeats Gaffney 6 to 1. Despite a strong defensive effort including two double plays and standout plays by Roger Abney and the Hornets, Gaffney’s Bruce Spurlin drives in the lone Indian run in the seventh. Danforth improves to 3-3 with the win. Coleman fall to 7-1. The win boosts Aiken’s season after a recent road victory.
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Roger Abney
Wayne Hankinson
Freddy Corry
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Coleman
Mundy Chooses North Greenville After Appetite Sways Decision
Yvette Mundy, star guard forward from Aiken High, signed a partial grant in aid with North Greenville College in Tigerville. Her decision followed praise for the program and its emphasis on academics, with Mundy hoping for more playing time and eventual transfer to a major school.
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North Greenville College
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Judy Stroud
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Celtics Celebrate NBA Title With City Hall Rally
Thousands jammed Boston City Hall Plaza to hail the Celtics after their championship over the Rockets. Larry Bird spoke to the crowd, vowing pride amid Boston’s financial crisis while fans cheered stars like Maxwell and McHale and vendors sold Celtics gear. An accident on a subway entrance caused three injuries.
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Kevin McHale
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Houston
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Malone
Kevin H. White
Dent Robert Bradley
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Massachusetts General Hospital
All-NAIA District 6 Baseball Team Named
USC Aiken first baseman Charlie Colclough and center fielder Daniel Wilson head the 18 player All-NAIA District 6 squad chosen by district head coaches. Repeaters include Jacques Gilliam, Mike Wells, and Brian Brangi. Coach of the year column remains unnamed.
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Newberry
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Erskine
Winthrop
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Robert Dickey, Jr
Morris
Tim Wallace
Soph
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Usc-Aiken
Tony Maggard
Coastal Carolina
Bruce Franklin, Jr
Costal Carolina
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Mickey Brantley
Timmy Barrineau
Francis Marion
Calvin Catoe
Mark Clemons
Charlie Sanders
Buddy Thompson, Jr
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