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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1975
Page
9
The column details Thursday Thanksgiving games with picks for 11 matchups. It highlights the Rams, Bills, Cardinals, Steelers, 49ers, Colts, Cowboys, Packers and Bears, and the pros and cons of each choice amid late season standings.
AP notes Bowl bids hinge on Pac-8 SWC and WAC races with Texas A&M Texas and Arkansas in bowls. UCLA or California and Arizona State or Arizona may stay home. Cotton Liberty and Bluebonnet slots to be decided. Alabama beats Auburn 28-7. Arizona State favored 21-14. USC 20-17. Navy 24-7. Vanderbilt 16-13.
Television plans show 11 football games televised live across Thanksgiving weekend. Rams meet Lions to start Thursday, then Bills vs Cardinals and Georgia vs Georgia Tech. Friday features Texas-Texas A&M and USC vs UCLA. Army vs Navy and Alabama vs Auburn highlight Saturday. Sunday and Monday cap the weekend with pro games and New England facing Miami.
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kim McQuilken faces a December 17 traffic court hearing on speeding and driving under the influence charges. McQuilken, 24, was arrested Tuesday and said he took a police test for DUI with blood alcohol within the legal limit as he had started the preseason as the team's No. 1 quarterback before losing the job to rookie Steve Bartkowski.
Tickets priced at 10 dollars cover 10 home games and are available from basketball players Laura Teller Alice Lindenmuth and Kat Shirley. Shrine Bowl tickets are five dollars and sold through Hank Caver the South Carolina coach with game set for Saturday December 13 in Charlotte.
Helen Stetson won Friday's Midland Valley Country Club Woman's Nine-Hole Group low-net tournament at Graniteville. The event crowned Stetson as champion in a tight finish among local club players.
Results from basketball hockey and horse racing show Kentucky defeating Utah 125 123 in a Tuesday game and Utah 22 18 8. Other reports include Seattle beating New York 128 127 in overtime and Philadelphia edging Golden State by 109 108. Horse racing notes include Moccasin Handicap at Aqueduct won by Channellettes 1040 race and Keystone Racetrack feature won by Oxford Jack 720.
The Highland Park Women's Golf Association will hold a board meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the clubhouse. The December business meeting is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. match-play awards will be presented at that time.
The Aiken Recreation Department sells gift certificates for twelve one hour tennis lessons. Prices are 30 dollars for residents and 33 dollars for non residents. Certificates valid through December 24. Mark Beaumont will instruct with multiple age group schedules starting January 5 and January 3 for various day combinations.
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