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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1981

Page

9

Clemson Surges Into Top 10 As Week Poll Shuffles

USC holds No 1 with 58 of 65 first place votes while Penn State Texas and Pittsburgh stay in the top four. Clemson rises to ninth after a 21-3 win over Kentucky, North Carolina moves to fifth, Oklahoma drops to 10th, and Alabama climbs to seventh amid week of voting shifts.

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Eagles stay unbeaten 5-0 after hard faught win over Falcons

Philadelphia Eagles improved to 5-0 with a 16-13 victory over Atlanta. Falcons squandered chances with five turnovers including two Bartkowski interceptions and a fumble, while Eagles capitalized with three Tony Franklin field goals and a late defensive stand to seal the outcome.

Dick Vermeil Eagles Atlanta Falcons Steve Bartkowski al Chesley Reggie Wilkes Tony Franklin Alfred Jenkins Bartkowski Greg Brown Franklin Philadelphia James Mayberry Max Raager Falcon Leeman Bennett Max Rmager

Miniseries Opens as Historic Baseball Playoffs Begin

Eight teams start intradivision best of five playoffs under a patchwork format born from a midseason strike. Dodgers face Astros and A’s meet Royals in the opening games. National and American League East games follow midweek. Nolan Ryan vs Fernando Valenzuela headlines Houston–Los Angeles clash.

Cincinnati Reds John McNamara Los Angeles Dodgers Houston Astros Oakland A’s Kansas City Royals Philadelphia Montreal New York Milwaukee New York Yankees Brooklyn New York Mets Baltimore Houston Los Angeles Cincinnati Reds McNamara St. Louis Cardinals Art Howe A’s Royals Kansas City Jeff Leonard Oakland Mike Norris Nolan Ryan Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela

Frazier Eyes Comeback Fight With Masters After Five Years

Joe Frazier 37, 237 pounds, plans a comeback fight after Nov. 15 in Atlantic City or Oklahoma against undefeated Monte Masters. He emphasizes every bout is a championship, aims to prove himself for his sons Marvis and Rodney, and notes Masters as the chosen opponent while LeDoux remains possible. Masters, Sean O Grady brother in law, has 22 straight wins with 19 KOs and vows to gain world recognition by defeating Frazier.

New York Joe Frazier Monte Masters Atlantic City N.J Oklahoma Frazier George Foreman Marvis Rodney Masters Scott LeDoux LeDoux World Boxing Association Sean O’grady

Greenwood Still No 1 in 4A 3A poll

The Greenwood Eagles hold the top spot in the Associated Press high school poll for 4A 3A as Greenwood and Richland Northeast both improve to 5-0. Greenwood defeated Wade Hampton 36-20 and Richland Northeast rolled Columbia 48-6 while RNE claimed seven first place votes to Greenwood’s four. Pendleton leads 2A 1A with a 52-6 win over Chesnee and Blackville-Hilda slips to second after a 66-0 victory over Elloree. Swansea and Lake View sit 3rd and 4th with 5-0 records.

Associated Press Greenwood Eagles Richland Northeast Greenwood Wade Hampton Columbia RNE Cavaliers Eagles Blackville-Hilda Elloree Swansea Lake View

South Aiken Girls Tennis Beats Aiken in Close Showdown

The South Aiken Thoroughbreds defeated Aiken High 54 in a tight match. They rallied after trailing 4-2 in singles, sweeping all three doubles to secure the win and improve to 8-0 this season.

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