New Batting Cages Gaining Popularity in North Augusta
North Augusta reports growing interest in a seven station batting cage added to Carolina Springs Golf Range. Barber invested to meet health conscious trends, offering three slow pitch softball machines and four baseball pitching machines, drawing golfers and local players from Aiken and nearby towns.
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North Augusta
Robert Redford
Jack Barber
Barber
Carolina Springs
Aiken County
National Golf Foundation
Aiken
New Ellenton
Edgefield
Johnston
Palmetto Golf Club to Run 54-Hole Club Championship
Palmetto Golf Club will host its annual club championship this coming weekend a 54 hole event from Saturday through Monday. Players will be cut after 36 holes. Berry Crain won last year's championship in a playoff with Tripp Bowden finishing on the first hole with a par.
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Palmetto
Palmetto Golf Club
Berry Crain
Tripp Bowden
Crain
Mr October Hits 40 By Mitch Album
Reggie Jackson, now with the California Angels, celebrates his 40th birthday amid a strong season. He owns a .323 average with seven homers and 17 RBIs as a designated hitter, climbing to sixth on the all time home run list with 537. Jackson profiles his enduring drive, training routine, and role as a veteran mentor, reflecting on his career and continuing impact on baseball culture.
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Reggie
New York
October
Reg Sez
Jackson
California
Mickey Mantle
Baltimore
Angels
el Toro
Local Briefs Aiken sports and recreation notices
The Aiken Recreation Department opens its Men's Church Softball League meeting on Thursday May 22 at 7 p.m. at the H C Weeks Activities Center. Entry is 250 with a 25 forfeit and 5 out of city fee per out of city member. For details call Phil Berley 648-0151 between 1 and 5 p.m. The Aiken Tennis Association schedules a May 29 to June 1 men’s singles and doubles at Virginia Acres Tennis Courts with 35 and over and Under 35 divisions and A B C levels if needed. Entry 2 per person. players supply one can tennis balls. Contact Kevin Kalbaugh 648-5011 or Kutti Pariyadath 648-1289. deadline May 26. The Eighth Annual Aiken Budweiser Volleyball Classic set for Saturday June 7 on Banks Mill Road, part of Outdoor Triples Circuit with teams from multiple states. Pre-register by Tuesday June 3. on-site by 9 a.m. Play 9:30 a.m. to about 9 p.m. Six divisions and no substitutions. Registration fee 18. first 30 teams get Budweiser T-shirts. Prizes for first and second in each division. Send entries to Aiken Volleyball Club c/o Jack Murdock 2924 Tennessee Ave Aiken SC 29801. For more info contact Margy or Russ Beckmeyer 648-8223 or Jack or Barbara Murdock 648-9076.
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Aiken
Aiken Tennis Association
Virginia Acres
Kevin Kalbaugh
Kutti Pariyadath
Banks Mill Road
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Alabama
Florida
Virginia
Aiken Volleyball Club
Jack Murdock
Tennessee Ave
S.C
Margy
Russ Beckmeyer
Jack
Barbara Murdock
Exchange Sponsors Golf Tourney To Aid Abused Persons
The Graniteville Exchange Club will sponsor a golf tournament on June 7 at Midland Valley Country Club to benefit the Aiken County Coalition to Assist Abused Persons and the National Exchange Club child abuse program. The $30 entry covers greens and cart fees plus dinner. tournament is handicapped with flights. Send entry to Al McKay at 6 Ridgecrest Road Graniteville 29829 or contact Midland Valley Country Club.
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Graniteville Exchange Club
Midland Valley Country Club
Aiken County Coalition
National Exchange Club
al McKay
Ridgecrest Road
Graniteville
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Adition
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John Q
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