Radio and TV Bring Aiken Horse Racing Results to Fans
The piece covers how fans get up to date horse racing results via ESPN’s Down the Stretch and Mike Hammer Reports on WPBM. It highlights Hammer’s Aiken focus, his local training connections, and recent stakes action including Christmas Past’s Ruffian Handicap win and Too Chic’s injury and loss of racing for the year.
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Brown Betty
South Carolina
Belmont Park
ESPN
Mike Hammer
Aiken
WPBM
Sharon Smith
Chris McCarron
Camden
Ocala
Fla
Hammer
Joe Cantey
Lucien Lauren
Riva Ridge
Secretariat
Yule Log
Angel Penna Jr
Cynthia Phipps
Jack Willis
Niekro Andujar Set To Clash In NLCS Opener
Atlanta ace Phil Niekro faces St. Louis right-hander Joaquin Andujar in the opening game of the NL Championship Series. Andujar was September Pitcher of the Month after five wins in six starts, while Niekro won NL Player of the Week honors and posted a 17-4 season mark. Hendrick may sit, Iorg slated to start, Horner could be ready for Atlanta, and Murphy aims to end slump as the series begins in St. Louis.
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ST. Louis
Atlanta
Phil Niekro
Joaquin Andujar
Niekro
Andujar
Cardinals
San Francisco Giants
San Diego Padres
Giants
Padres
Cardinal
Whitey Herzog
Braves
Tommy Herr
Ken Oberkfell
Lonnie Smith
Keith Hernandez
George Hendrick
Hendrick
Dane Iorg
Bob Horner
Horner
Cincinnati
Torre
Bob Gibson
Gibson
Dale Murphy
Murphy
Judge bars Turner from broadcasting Braves playoff games coast to coast
A federal judge blocked Ted Turner from telecasting the Atlanta Braves playoff games nationwide on WTBS. Judge Mary Johnson Lowe ruled Turner sought unjust enrichment and noted ABC holds exclusive nationwide rights through Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. The game at 3:15 p.m. tomorrow will air on ABC.
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New York
Ted Turner
Atlanta Braves
Wtbs-Tv
USL
Mary Johnson Lowe
Turner
ABC
Bowie Kuhn
Brewers Angels ALCS Opener Set in Anaheim Slugfest Debate
Milwaukee pitcher Mike Caldwell and Angels counterpart Tommy John prepared for the ALCS opener in Anaheim as both clubs touted power and questioned pitching depth. The series starts in Anaheim with two more games in Milwaukee, while injuries to Doug DeCinces and Jim Gantner raised timing concerns for both sides.
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Anaheim
Calif
Milwaukee
Mike Caldwell
Brewers
California
Tommy John
John
Angels
New York Yankees
Caldwell
Gorman Thomas
Reggie Jackson
Thomas
Kuenn
ABC
Anaheim Stadium
Nolan Ryan
Baltimore
Wagener-Salley Dominates Aiken County Football Run
The Wagener-Salley War Eagles kept rolling with a 5-0 record, leading county team scoring and allowing the fewest points. Ronnie Pontoon nears doubling North Augusta’s Kenneth McKie in scoring while Darrell Davis reaches 36 with a 50 yard TD and an 80 yard fumble return. The Aiken Hornets also hold 5-0 alongside Wagener-Salley.
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Wagoner-Salley
Ronnie Pontoon
Aiken County
War Eagles
Aiken Hornets
Pontoon
North Augusta
Kenneth McKie
Darrell Davis
South Aiken
Tenete Silverluff
Wagener-Salley
Aiken
Silver Bluff
Monetta
Midland Vallley
St. Angela
W. Kenneth McKie
N. Aufn
Davis
W-Salley
St. Ela
JoJo Rown
Midland Valley
Raymond Roundtree
S. En
Crosby Broadwater
Eric DuBose
Rs-Monetta
Dana Leaverette
M. Valley
Matt Park
Richard Smith
S. Aiken
Shedrick
N. Augusta
Max NA Low
AP all classification prep football poll 3A top Myrtle Beach
The Associated Press ranking lists Myrtle Beach atop the 3A class with first place votes and 50 points in a compiled poll by AP writers and sportscasters. Other classifications 4A 2A and 1A are noted with similar point totals and voting patterns.
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South Carolina
Associated Press
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Jim Maloney
Emory Alexander
Atlanta Brave
Larry Whisenton
Hot Niekro
Gene Mauch
Doug DeCinces
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Jim Gantner
Gantner
Ed Romero
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Calhoun
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Blackvill
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Angela Pelton
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Irma
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Cheraw
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