Giants and KO Tarkenton clash amid Sunday chaos
Red Smith recalls Sunday football chaos with Otis Taylor versus Ben Davidson, KO Tarkenton’s outburst at Shea Stadium, and Earlie Thomas’s flurry. The piece recalls past incidents including Willie Wood’s ejection in 1962 and Jack Stroud’s mask defense, noting modern pads curb fights.
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Otis Taylor
West
Ben Davidson
Kansas City
Otis
KO Tarkenton
Shea Stadium
Jets
Larry Grantham
Mr. Grantham
Earlie Thomas
BBC
Norman van Brocklin
Norman
Los Angeles
Cragwood's Newest Trainer Leads 23 Yearlings at Aiken
Tommie Root, new assistant trainer for Charles Engelhard's Cragwood Stable, oversees 23 yearlings valued at a million dollars. He cites his varied career from jockey to trainer, plus plans to work with the yearlings before Mac Miller arrives in December.
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Cragwood Stable
Tommie Root
Charles Engelhard
Root
Mac Miller
Aiken
Engelhard
Tijuana
Mexico
Belmont Park
New York
H. P. Whitney
Wolffords Farm
Ben Jones
Warner Brothers
N.B. Hunt Stable
J.S. McShane
Pentagon
Signature
Historian
White Skys
Jeanette Saffeety
Jeanette
Post College
Miller
Long Acres Hunter Horse Show Plans Announced
Andy Alecks announces the Long Acres Hunter Horse Show to be held Sunday at the Aiken Horse Show Park on Dibble Road Ex tension. The 19 classes begin at 1 p m with judges led by Mrs. Sam Branham Swanee Ga Entries include Pony Hunters Junior Working Hunters Working Hunters Pony Hunters Under Saddle and other classes with entry fees of 3 and prizes of ribbons or cash listed for each class.
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Andy Alecks
Long Acres
Goig
Aiken Pee-Wee Booster Bowl Sets Saturday Showdowns
The Aiken Pee-Wee Booster Bowl in Hagood Stadium decides league champions in Bantams and Midgets. At 7 AM the Aiken Elementary Midgets face Millbrook Midgets, at 8 AM North Aiken Bantams meet Millbrook Bantams. Miss Pee-Wee crowned at halftime. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents students. Bruce Manter Memorial Trophy on the line.
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Hagood Stadium
Aiken Pee- Wee
Aiken Elementary
Millbrook
North Aiken Bantams
Millbrook Bantams
Booster Club
Midland Valley Golf Association Announces November Tournament
The Midland Valley Men's Golf Association schedules the November tournament for Sunday at Midland Valley Country Club. The event time is listed as sla.m.
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Midland Valley Men's Golf Association
Midland Valley Country Club
Sla.m
Jackson Race Sits On Go For Part II Drag Meet
Junior Steed announces another attempt at the winter drag racing session with time trials at 1 p.m. Sunday and eliminations at 3 p.m. Ed Hildebrandt from Valley Forge posted the top ET with 10.94 seconds and 148 mph in a Corvette. Jack Arnew of Baltimore won the pro stock division and will defend his purse of 2000 dollars. Steed notes two extra places added in pro stock and modified classes amid expected bigger turnout.
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Junior Steed
Ed Hildebrandt
Valley Forge
Jack Arnew
Baltimore
Steed
C. T. Carmen
Anderson
Jackson Drag Strip
Carmen
Records Don't Count In Aiken N A Clash
North Augusta eyes revenge as the Jackets and Hornets meet with rival status. Aiken aims to end a four game skid after losses to Greenwood Columbia Brookland Cayce and Eau Claire, while North Augusta seeks a bounce back after a 5-4 run.
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Aiken
N.A. Clash
Jim Socha
North Augusta
Hornets
Greenwood
Columbia
Brookland - Cayce
Eau Claire
Jackets
Kennedy Remains Unbeaten in Crosstown Victory
Kennedy and Aiken Junior High played a tense hour and a half as Kennedy won 24 to 6. Kennedy led 7-0 after Seigler scored, then Brunson added a 1-yard TD run in the third, Foster to Brunson for the two-point convert, making 16-6. Aiken answered with a Lewis interception return, but Kennedy finished with two more scores and praised by coach Adams for a 5-0-2 season.
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Kennedy
Aiken Junior High
Eagles
Robert Seigler
Clifford Brunson
Victor Lewis
Lewis
Foster
Brunson
Aiken
Kenneth Dew
Adams
Martin Foster
Abram Pryor
Aiken High Hornets Lose Six Players Before North Augusta Test
Underdog Aiken High School faces North Augusta as six Hornets quit and returned equipment. Coach John Socha emphasizes the players chose to leave and that some others will start tonight, vowing they will give their all.
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Buist
Aiken
Socha
Dale Mayes
Stanley Sexton
David Taylor
John Webber
John Warther
Whit Parham
Yellow Jackets
Aiken High School
North Augusta
John Socha
Hornets
North Augusta Edges Rock B in Season Finale
North Augusta edged Rock B 7 to 6 in the final game of the season. Graniteville’s B squad finishes 4-2-1 on the year.
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North Augusta
Rock ‘B
Graniteville
the Rocks
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