Gamecocks Coach McGuire Leads Aiken Clinic
Frank McGuire and the 1976 South Carolina Gamecocks conducted a basketball clinic at Aiken High School led by coach Cecil Atchley. Players worked on form shooting, rebounding, rope jumping, and passing as McGuire outlined college program discipline and three-hour daily practices.
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Gamecocks eye strong offense and tough schedule this season
Coach McGuire praised a high percentage offense and strong shooters Nate Davis J Golie Augustus Karlion Hilton and Jim Graziano as key players. A 80 77 scrimmage win showcased ball handling while opening games loom with a 27 game slate beginning November 29 at California Polytechnic in Ramona California. Sponsors Perkins and Atchley lauded the clinic in Aiken for boosting local programs and fan support.
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North Augusta Jackets Fall to Spartanburg in Playoff Loss
North Augusta HighSeason ends at 9-2 after an 18-7 defeat to Spartanburg in the first round of the state Class AAAA playoffs. Star running back Ken Mathews was injured earlier, leaving the Jackets with limited ground yards and only one first down in the opening half. Sophomore Chris Conner threw a 49-yard TD to Neal Kugler, but Spartanburg answered with three rushing scores, including Carrie Norris’ 23-yard burst. Coach Hubert Morris took the loss on himself, noting poor preparation and adjustments.
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Furman Upsets East Carolina In Southern Conference Clash
Furman tailback Larry Robinson ran for 137 yards and a touchdown as Furman defeated East Carolina 17-10 in a Southern Conference game. The Pirates must tie or win next week against Appalachian State to claim the conference title.
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Pros Upends 49ers in NFL Week Action
In a weekend NFL slate, the Pittsburgh Steelers, despite a 6-4 mark and Bradshaw’s wrist injury, clung to playoff hopes as Atlanta beat San Francisco 21-16 and New England upset Baltimore 21-14. Joe Danelo booted four field goals for the Giants in a 12-9 win over Washington. Other scores included Cincinnati 31, Houston 27. Cleveland 24, Philadelphia 3. St Louis 30, Los Angeles 28. Oakland 21, Kansas City 10.
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