Aiken Opens State Playoffs Against At-Large Airport
Aiken High hosts Airport High at Hagood Stadium at 8 to begin the state playoffs. A 21-0 regular season win by Aiken over Airport sets the stage as both teams pursue the AAAA title with advance tickets priced 3 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for students. Irmo visits T L Hanna, Orangeburg Wilkinson goes to Gaffney, and Spartanburg hosts Greenwood.
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Airport and Aiken clash as playoff path narrows
In a high stakes clash Airport hosts Aiken while Middleton travels to Camden and Hartsville faces Sumter as teams chase playoff spots. Buck emphasizes defense and turnovers as Airport seeks revenge after a 21 0 loss to Aiken with standout players including Chris Davis and Pat Young. The winner advances to the state quarterfinals hosting the winner of the Spartanburg Greenwood game.
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Feature races report from Keystone and Hawthorne tracks
Perfect Person 9 edged Last Hall by a neck in the Keystone feature. Broken Wish romped by five lengths over Patience Worth in Hawthorne’s Durazna Stakes. Spring Triple nipped Clara Belle for Laurel feature. Chanctonbury edged Imbros Grrl at the Meadowlands. American named Nestor Chylak assistant supervisor of umpires.
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Jackets Host Graniteville In Regular Season Finale
Graniteville High Rocks visit North Augusta Yellow Jackets for a regular season finale at 8. Graniteville, coached by Bill Smith, riding a three game win streak at 5-5. North Augusta, led by Hubert Morris, sits at 3-6-1 aiming to end a disappointing season with a win. The game was arranged before the season with playoff status not affecting the matchup.
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Bill Reorganizes Olympic Committees
President Carter signed a law to reorganize the U S Olympic Committee and end decades of jurisdictional bickering among the Amateur Athletic Union and the National Collegiate Athletic Association.
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Wagener-Salley Opens Playoffs Versus Bowman
Wagener-Salley enters the state playoffs facing Bowman a small 3-7 foe in Class A. Bowman averages strong defense but struggles on offense led by halfback Larry Fridie while W-S eyes a potential rematch with Williston-Elko after a hard conference schedule and last year's playoff run.
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Spurs explode to 163 points in win over San Diego
San Antonio routed San Diego 163 125 as Gervin poured in 38 points and the Spurs set a franchise scoring record. Portland beat Boston 112 109 and other NBA scores included Lakers over Pacers 113 111 and 76ers over Nets 137 133 in double overtime.
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Seaver Signs $2 Million Reds Contract
Cincinnati AP Seaver and the Cincinnati Reds reached a five year 2 million dollar deal making the veteran right hander one of baseballs top paid pitchers. Seaver 33 called the pact the easiest contract he ever negotiated and could have played option in 1979 seeking free agency.
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