Pridemore Eyes Falconing and Legislature Bid
Atlanta Falcons safety Tom Pridemore runs for West Virginia state House as a Democrat in Fayette County while awaiting NFL playoff fate. Opponents note his limited residency and college years in Morgantown, but his football fame helps his campaign amid coal country unemployment and low teacher salaries.
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Citadel and South Carolina preview top back duel at Williams-Brice
The Citadel's Stump Mitchell and South Carolina's George Rogers, the nation's leading and second leading rushers, meet in a high stakes game. Mitchell averages 158 yards per game for 1,264 rushing yards this season, while Rogers has 1,257 yards. Citadel seeks sixth straight win as South Carolina aims to rebound after a loss to Georgia. Citadel coach Art Baker says the team must execute flawlessly to win, while Gamecocks coach Jim Carlen notes the Bulldogs may have the edge for this matchup.
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Clemson's Tuttle Wins ACC Weekly Offensive Honor
Virginia quarterback Todd Kirtley and Clemson split end Perry Tuttle earned ACC offensive player of the week honors. Kirtley completed 11 of 18 passes for 181 yards and a touchdown in Virginia's 16-13 win over Tennessee. Tuttle caught a career-high 10 passes for 124 yards and a touchdown in Clemson's 35-33 victory over Wake Forest.
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Celtics' White Announces Retirement
JoJo White, renowned guard for the Boston Celtics, retires two weeks before his 34th birthday. The former Kansas standout, described as stylish and smooth, now finishes his NBA career with the Kansas City Kings away from his Celtics superstardom.
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Horse racing results from Laurel Hawthorne and Meadowlands cards
Laurel Race Course hosted the $9,500 Optimistic Purse where Three Straight won by a head. Hawthorne Park saw Fine Aroma defeat Safe Play by a head in the $27,725 Bornastar Stakes. The Meadowlands card had Bill Wheeler take the $21,250 allowance by defeating Jovial Pe Do.
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Marathon Deadlines Near Saturday 8 AM Start
The 26 mile 38 yard race starts Saturday at 8 AM from the H O Weeks Center on Whiskey Road. Entry must be postmarked by today or delivered in person to Aiken's Running Center at 118 Marlboro St by tomorrow. Sanctioned by the Amateur Athletic Union and the Road Racing Club of America, with Kenneth R Cole Jr named race director in Aiken.
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Ken) Cole, Jr
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Cavaliers 118 Sonics 83 in Seattle rout
Cleveland coach Bill Musselman lamented the Cavaliers 118 to 83 loss as Seattle shot 74 percent in a dominant third quarter Jack Sikma posted 23 points and 13 rebounds while James Bailey added 18 points and matching rebounds Vinnie Johnson had eight assists for Seattle.
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Welsh boxer Owen dies from Sept 19 knock out
Johnny Owen 24 of a Welsh mining town died after a World Boxing Council bantamweight title fight with Pinter of Mexico City at the Olympic Auditorium. He had brain surgery twice after being knocked out in the 12th round and remained hospitalized at California Hospital Medical Center.
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USC Aiken Pacers Hold Public Scrimmage Before Season Opener
USC Aiken hosts a Cardinal and White scrimmage Saturday night at 8 in the Student Activities Center open to the public with no admission. Coach Larry Wall will split the team for two 20 minute halves and players will be available for on court photos and autographs from 7:00 to 7:30. The Pacers open the season hosting the USC Aiken Tip Off Double Header on November 13 14 with Newberry Paine Piedmont in the field.
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Kroger Wins MV Women's Tourney at Midland Valley
Marilyn Kroger topped the field with the best low gross score in the Midland Valley Country Club nine hole event. Pauline Weigle finished second with the top low net score and Jan Woodley had the fewest putts in the tournament held Friday.
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Midland Valley Country Club
Marilyn Kroger
Pauline Weigle
Jan Woodley
Phillip captures first in Harvest Run
Mary Katherine Phillip won the one mile Harvest Hustle in Martinez Georgia. The Aiken standout and Winthrop College student finished in 6 minutes 39 seconds, representing the Martinez Evans Kiwanis Clubs at the event.
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Aiken High
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Browns rally to top Bears 20 14 in tough Central clash
Browns improve to 6-3 after a hard fought 20-14 win over the Chicago Bears. Pruitt scored the decisive 1 yard TD in the final period as Vince Evans connected with Brian Baschnagel for a late score, Earl and Evans also connected for a late Bears TD. Walter Payton managed 30 rushing yards.
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Reggie Rucker
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