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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1972
Page
5
A reader asks for hay to pellet feeding ratios to satisfy chewing needs. Historical observations from a 1960s trial show no dietary deficiency from pelleted hay, with pellets eaten faster and foals growing similarly to long hay. Suggestions include straw, chews, and ensuring hay quality. avoid small pellet sizes and consider hay cubes as alternatives.
The St. Angela Saints travel to Gilbert tomorrow night needing a victory to stay tied for the 5 A conference lead. Coach Hank Caver says Gilbert is a young, inexperienced squad and the Saints should be the favorite on paper. A Swansea win last week has given Saint momentum as the conference race tightens.
Aiken area teams prepare for key games with changes to offense and lineup. Jackson hosts Allendale Fairfax as Inman seeks first 4-AA win. coach Watkins notes a balanced matchup and urges minimizing mistakes after a 1-4 start. Graniteville visits Wagoner while Rock Coach Kight cites tough foe and recent turnover issues. North Augusta travels to Brookland Cayce as Yellow Jackets aim to solidify second in AAAA.
Trojans and North share the lead in the 5 A race with 1-0 league records as Ridge Spring Monetta prepares for a stern test. North has scored 270 points in five games while RS-M defense has not allowed a score. The game hinges on minimizing penalties and turnovers.
Aiken High School hosts Keenan in a non conference clash as the Hornets, 3-2 overall and 1-1 in 4AAAA, seek momentum before entering league play next week. Coach John Socha warns of a tough test from a bigger but slower Keenan squad.
The Bishop Ignatius A Reynolds Council of Aiken captured first place at the Knights of Columbus State Golf Tournament held at Whip O Will Country Club Greenville. North Augusta’s Charles J. Selinger led the 14 member Aiken team with James K. Brown earning trophies for low gross score and longest drive. State Deputy Thomas Rhodes presented the trophy to Grand Knight William J. Desmond.
The Detroit Tigers, nicknamed the over-the-hill gang for their veteran lineup, head to Oakland for the AL Division Series against the A’s after finishing the regular season with a 4-1 loss to Boston. Manager Dick Williams expresses confidence in facing the Tigers.
The Bath Bulldogs beat the Clearwater Chargers 30 to 12. The Langley Falcons defeated the Clearwater Colts 22 to 0. On Tuesday the Falcons again beat the Chargers 22 to 6.
The Iselin Cup golf tournament at Palmetto Country Club was rescheduled from December to October 14 and 15. Palmetto Club official Robert Knowles confirmed the dates and said the event will be contested on those days.
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