Defensive Fight Ahead as North Augusta Hosts Aiken
North Augusta coach Hubert Morris says Friday's game with Aiken is crucial for a conference title bid. He notes Aiken's strong defense and balance on offense led by fullback Dan LaMunyon and quarterback Martin Foster. Injuries have forced players to double duty, but Morris praises his team's resilience and readiness for the arch rival clash.
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Hornets face mental test hosting North Augusta
Aiken Hornets coach John Socha says the team is mentally drained and faces a struggle to get up for the big home game against rival North Augusta. He calls the team's readiness the main problem this week.
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Hornets Face North Augusta As They Seek Key Win
Socha notes Hornets struggle with consistency and defense as they prepare for North Augusta. He cites the 7-2 Yellow Jackets, led by Mike Walton and Al Lown, as a balanced, tough opponent with strong run and pass, and says Friday night could require their best game of the season.
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Keys To Victory Offense And Defense Preview
The Hornets face the Yellow Jackets with a focus on mounting an offense through the passing game and running attack. Al Lown leads the Jackets passing offense while Martin Foster for the Hornets adds a scrambling threat. Defensive emphasis is on stopping the opponent’s power run and limiting theHornets passing game.
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A's Owner Put On Probation by Baseball Commissioner
Oakland A's owner Charles O. Finley was placed on probation by Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for conduct not in the best interests of baseball during the 1973 World Series.
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Smith advances at French Open Indoor Tennis
Defending champion Stan Smith of Sea Pines South Carolina beat Jaime Fillol of Chile 6 3 6 7 6 2 in the third round. West German Karl Meiler upset Marty Reissen of Evanston Illinois 6 2 6 4 in straight sets.
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Newcombe Reaches Jakarta Open Quarterfinals
Australian player John Newcombe defeated Indonesia's Sugiarto Sutarjo 6-0 6-1 to advance to the Jakarta Open quarterfinals.
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Rookie Linebacker Fred Abbott Placed On Inactive List
The Philadelphia Eagles list rookie linebacker Fred Abbott as inactive. Abbott, a University of Florida graduate, had been waived by the Miami Dolphins after spending time on their inactive list and was a sixth round draft pick by the Minnesota Vikings this year.
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Cannonade wins Great American Stakes at Aqueduct
Cannonade holds a stretch lead to win the $28,875 Great American Stakes at Aqueduct by a half length over Hegemony. Other racing results include Static Symbol's four length victory at Atlantic City, La Prevoy’s win at Laurel by a length, That's My Line winning at Suffolk Downs, and Kimmie's Boy edging Lady of Letters at Narragansett Park.
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Vidnovic Returns To Tar Heels In Wake Forest Preview
Nick Vidnovic, North Carolina quarterback, is set to play against Virginia after cracking three spinal vertebrae earlier this season. Sophomore Billy Paschall to start, with Vidnovic backing up Karl Hoffman. Clemson coach Red Parker notes Wake Forest’s improved ball movement and strong linebacking unit as key concerns.
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Steelers Reaffirm No Interest in Unitas Despite Offer
The Pittsburgh Steelers again declined a bid for John Unitas after the San Diego Chargers offered the 40-year-old veteran to the Steelers following his $150,000 purchase from Baltimore and a two year contract worth about $250,000 per season. Steelers Vice President Dan Rooney and Coach Chuck Noll said they were satisfied with their quarterbacks and would not trade for Unitas, despite Ter ry Bradshaw's shoulder injury and Terry Hanratty's bruised ribs.
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Colts Trade Ends Wilt’s Steelers Rejection
The AP notes Wilt, after rejection by the Steelers, faced a midseason benching with Baltimore last year before being sold to a new team.
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22nd Long Acres Hunter Horse Show Set Sunday
The 22nd annual Long Acres Hunter Horseshow will run Sunday at Horse Show Park starting at 10 a.m. Show Manager Andy Alecks will oversee 20 classes. Judges are Mr and Mrs A M Floyd of Chester. Prizes ribbons and trophies will be awarded.
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