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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1982
Page
10
The AP poll lists the 20 leading teams with first place votes in parentheses, each team’s season record, and total points. The scoring uses 20 to 1 for ranked teams, shaping the national ranking for the season.
Listings show teams including Montreal at Chicago and St. Louis at New York Rangers and Los Angeles at Vancouver with scores from Saturday and Sunday games plus NBA and USFL transactions and roster moves. Notable scores include Philadelphia 119 Boston 115 and Atlanta 95 Detroit 93 in overtime.
Bowling scores show Hutson-Etherredge-Brown and Midland Paint & Body Shop leading with 26-18. high series honors go to Bob Georenge and Andy Morrell with 583. In Maryland racing at Laurel Jollibe wins the TV Highlights Purse by one length over Quiet Poppa, while Zoophile edges Pine Flower by a head at Aqueduct in the Shannon 2nd Purse.
The 1982 free agent pool totals 41 players 23 AL 18 NL with 11 pitchers 6 catchers 14 outfielders and 10 infielders Four hit .300 or better eight had 50 plus RBIs and four homered 20 plus times Hal McRae and Floyd Bannister headline the group Bannister along with John Lowenstein and Steve Kemp require compensation in the draft Others include Steve Garvey Reggie Smith Don Baylor Bruce Bochte Al Cowens Lowenstein Kemp and McRae led with RBIs and homers while Bannister is expected to be heavily drafted. Additional notable 12 win Bob McClure and 10 win Paul Splittorff also listed.
USC Aiken finished third in the NAIA District 6 cross country meet held at USC Spartanburg. Francis Marion won with 26 points, USC S second with 30, and USC A third with 81. Francis Marion’s Mitch Powell set a course record of 25 48 for the eight kilometer hill course.
The second annual Rotary Football Bowl will be held Saturday at Lions Field in North Augusta. Twenty-one youth football teams and 21 cheerleading squads from North Augusta Jackson Belvedere Gregg Park and Graniteville compete in a round robin and single elimination format beginning at 9 a.m. with trophy presentations at 6 30 p.m. Admission is 1 with free for children under school age Proceeds fund area youth sports programs.
Washington reports the ACC voted to place Clemson football on two years probation for recruiting violations and recommended NCAA action. Loss of conference TV revenue could exceed one million dollars over two years, though Clemson had not received official notice.
South Carolina coach Richard Bell lamented a 56 26 loss to Florida State saying the Gamecocks beat themselves with mistakes and poor ball handling. He noted turnovers, a roughed kicker penalty and a punt return miscue as turning points and hoped for a better effort against Navy and Clemson.
AP reports union leader Ed Garvey cites 25 teams rejecting the latest owners offer as the NFLPA dispute persists. Saints vote 45 to 1 in favor in principle while noting details must be refined and management tactics criticized. Oilers to vote today. one club abstained.
Waltrip holds 4,319 points leading Bobby Allison who has 4,297 after Allison’s Atlanta Journal 500 win. With one race left, Waltrip must finish no lower than third in the Winston Western 500 to secure his second straight Winston Cup title.
Georgia climbs to the top of the AP college football rankings for the second time in three years after a 44-0 win over Florida. SMU and Arizona State remain in the top three, while LSU rises to sixth and Arkansas falls to tenth. Georgia faces Auburn next seeking to prove season maturity.
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