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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1975

Page

8

Local scholastic golf shows bright junior talent in Aiken area

Harold Fletcher notes a decade of rising junior players shaping future high school teams. New Ellenton Juniors dominate team scores with Langley Medallist 87, while Kennedy Juniors and Aiken Juniors post strong seasons. Coaches praise youths, predict continued growth with players like Wiland Goodman Jones and McNair’s impact at Highland Park.

Aiken High School St. Angela Kennedy Junior High New Ellenton Junior High Kennedy Southern Cross New Ellenton Aiken Jeff Langley Mike Wiland Jeff Palmetto Rob Barden Timmy George Walter Ogden Langley Starks Billy West Donnie Graves Mark Hanna Carl Adams Mike Charles McGahee Scott Goodman Troy Heyward Adams Wiland Goodman Scott Jones Mike Marbert Philip Saucier Brian Roberts Doug Hey Rob Penland Jim Bland Andy Bland Ted Everett Glenn Thompson Gil Eaves Theocal Chavis Jim McNair Highland Park Jim Usc-A

Namath declines WFL offer bets on NFL return

Joe Namath rejected the World Football League's 4 million bid while leaving the door open to NFL play. He said no other NFL team has shown interest beyond the Jets and hinted a three year 1 million dollar offer could lure him back, possibly to New York. He spoke at a Florida press conference as Larry Csonka and Jim Kiick joined the WFL and opened his new nightclub.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Joe Namath World Football League National Football League Namath New York Jets NFL Jets New York WFL Miami Dolphins Larry Csonka Jim Kiick

Hands Shines As Rangers Top Marquee Pitcher duel with 5-2 mark boosts AL West lead

Veteran Bill Hands pitched a five hitter to lift Texas to a 6-0 win over Milwaukee as he raises his season record to 5-2 and lowers his ERA to 2.10. The Rangers moved a half game ahead of idle Oakland in the American League West. Sundberg and Hargrove fueled an eighth inning rally with key hits after a string of singles and a double steal.

Bill Hands Hands Bill Milwaukee Jim Colborn Texas Chicago Cubs Minnesota Twins Rangers Oakland A’s California Angels Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Baltimore Orioles Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres Los Angeles Dodgers Jim Sundberg Tovar Willie Davis Mike Hargrove Davis Hargrove Jim Spencer Toby Harrah Fred Lynn White Sox Orioles Carlos May Jim Kaat Rich Gossage Chicago Baltimore

Porter Gets Clemson Call In NCAA Regional

Clemson University will start Chuck Porter, an 8-3 sophomore from Baltimore, against Eastern Michigan in the Mideast Regional first round. Porter has a 2.42 ERA as Clemson, 33-8, travels to Ypsilanti for the double elimination tournament ending Sunday.

Clemson Clemson University Chuck Porter Eastern Michigan National Collegiate Athletic Association Tigers Ypsilanti, Mich Porter Baltimore Michigan Penn State Bill Welhelm Hurons Bob Owchinko

Mahaffey posts 65 ties first round lead at Memphis Classic

John Mahaffey rebounded with a 65 to tie for the first round lead in the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic. He credited self evaluation and a swing tweak as keys to the low score, while Nicklaus and Hinson stood one shot back at 66.

Memphis, Tenn John Mahaffey Mahaffey Tom Weiskopf Andy North Danny Thomas Mahaf Fey Jack Nicklaus Larry Hinson Gene Littler Tom Kite Mark Hayes Gary Player South Africa

North Augusta edged Orangeburg in extra innings 7 6

North Augusta beat Orangeburg Wilkinson 7 to 6 in eight innings after trailing 5 0. Yellow Jackets again took the lead in the sixth as Frank Fortune and Mike Snyder produced key hits, while Steve Thompson pitched well in relief. North Augusta meets Aiken next at 7 30.

North Augusta Orangeburg-Wilkinson Yellow Jackets Orangeburg Frank Fortune Mike Snyder Fortune Greenway Aiken Steve Thompson Carsten Camipe Russell Lee Jobe Harrison Jeff Lacey Neil Regier Chuck Odomi Tommy Rodgers Frank Fortunee Randy Obanion Mike Seyder Seve Bours Tosy Derrick Hagwoed Galteey Roberts Williams Kinard Bennett Crumpton Haynes Frazier Journey Hagler Amgebur Chuck Odom Micky Haynes

Baseball Scoreboard Snapshot From AP Nightly Update

American League East standings show Milwaukee and Baltimore leading division rivals with New York and Cleveland in pursuit. Friday games feature Oakland at Cleveland and Texas at New York among others with several key pitchers listed for each matchup.

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