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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1970

Page

10

Astrologer predicts Gary Player to win PGA Championship

Richard Potter, an astrology researcher, analyzes horoscopes of about 60 top golfers for the 52nd PGA Championship at Southern Hills in Tulsa August 13 to 16. He forecasts Gary Player, born under Scorpio, as likely champion with Arnold Palmer a Virgo finishing no worse than third.

Tulsa Okla Richard Potter Southern Hills Country Club Potter Arnold Palmer Gary Player Palmer

Drifter Bowling League Highs and Team Wins Report

Bethmann posted 200 scratch and 218 handicap for high game. Dugas 512 scratch and Sampson 566 handicap led. Aiken Office Supply topped team with 772 scratch and 938 handicap. Citgo 2214 scratch and 2601 handicap. Multiple players posted high series and notable splits across leagues and clubs.

Drifter’s Bowling League Peg Bethmann Ruth Dugas Linda Sampson Aiken Office Supply Citgo

Bertis Corbett Scourge of Valley Bass Deer

In Aiken County Valley area hunters and fishers frequent Savannah River, Lake Murray, and Santee Cooper. Bertis Corbett runs a Gloverville general store where a large bass weighing 8 1/2 pounds was displayed and a yearly prize pool of hunters seeks the biggest catch. The Corbetts fish Lake Murray nightly and plan future hunts in Allendale management area.

Bertis Corbett Aiken County Savannah Clark Hill Lake Murray Santee-Cooper Gloverville Corbett Corbetts South Carolina Allendale

Ex-Boxer Johnny Cordova Still Packs Mental Punches

San Diego veteran boxer Johnny Cordova, 73, recalls 364 fights as a bantamweight and shows his memory by naming state capitals for bar customers. He shares scars and pride, discusses early pay, and explains he works at Carl's Baseball Inn to stay active after boxing and retirement.

San Diego Johnny Cordova Juneau Johnny Carl’s Dummy Meagher Kid Mendy Kid Sunday Tommy O’brien

Top Bid to contest Colonial Cup in Camden with J L Aitcheson Jr

J L Aitcheson Jr will ride Mrs Ogden Phipps Top Bid in the 100000 Colonial Cup steeplechase to be decided in Camden on November 14. Top Bid, a triple stakes winner this year, won the recent 50000 added Temple Gwathmey Steeplechase at Belmont Park, one of America's richest steeplechases before the Colonial Cup began.

Camden J. L Joe) Aitcheson, Jr Ogden Phipps Top Bid Aitcheson Belmont Park America

A's Finley Not Always Criticized

Oakland report discusses Charlie Finley the owner as seen by De Gordon and others. It notes Finley’s money power, frequent manager firings, and controversial moves like stunts and radio announcer demands. It also mentions fan perception and front office interference as ongoing themes.

Oakland Calif Charlie Finley de Gordon Finley Gordon Bill

Teen Gal Golfer Peggy Harmon Aims for National Title

Peggy Harmon 19, top collegiate golfer from Shelbyville and Washington DC, pursues a national women’s amateur title while studying computer languages at a summer program in Nashville. She plans a business career with computers, not a pro golf path, and lives at the Nashville YWCA during the course.

Peggy Harmon Peggy Tennessee Shelbyville Singing Hills Calif Joe Brady Purdue Naval Reserve Nashville Ywca William A. Harmon USAF Sydney Harmon Lockheed Aircraft Co Kathy

Carty Leads Braves Hitting Against Individual Clubs

Rico Carty topped Braves against individual opponents with a .400 plus average against five teams including .458 vs Houston and .443 against San Francisco. Hank Aaron also posted strong marks with .400 vs Cincinnati and 17 RBI against multiple clubs. The Braves overall hit best versus the Astros at .308 in 18 games.

Atlanta — Braves Rico Carty Atlanta Carty Braves Chicago Cubs Houston New York Pittsburgh San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati Hank Aaron Reds Dusty Baker Sonny Jackson Hal King Oscar Brown Dodgers Mike Lum Tony Gonzalez Pirates Felix Millan San Diego Bob Tillman Giants Astros Aaron RBI Cards Cepeda

Ermitage Wins Seasonal Bow in France Ahead of Colonial Cup

Ermitage the four year old gelding owned by Noel Biron opened the season with a victory in the Prix Dandolo at Enghien near Paris. The horse led over two miles and a half furlongs to win by three lengths as Camden preps for the Colonial Cup a 100000 dollar international steeplechase on November 14. The note adds that the New York Giants stole 347 bases in 1911, a modern major league record.

Camden Ermitage France Noel Biron Enghien Paris New York Giants

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