Hustling Hornets Seek Upset Victory Over Greenwood
Aiken coach John Socha previews a pivotal game against the Greenwood Emeralds led by quarterback James Wideman. He notes Greenwood’s balanced offense and strong defense, but emphasizes execution and staying focused. The Hornets, labeled an underdog, aim for their toughest conference test while sharpening pass defense and scoring chances.
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Hornets
Greenwood
John Socha
Aiken
Larry Mathis
Wideman
Glenn Miller
Socha
Pinky’ Babb
Brookland-Cayce
Local high school games scheduled for tonight and Saturday
Aiken visits Greenwood, Brookland hosts Cayce, Cayce at North Augusta, Saluda at LBC, Graniteville plays Jackson, Williston Elko at Ridge Spring Monetta, Wagener Salley at Mid Carolina. Saturday features St Angela at Westside.
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Aiken
Greenwood
Brookland
Cayce
North Augusta
Saluda
LBC
Graniteville
Jackson
Williston Elko
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Wagener- Salley
Mid-Carolina
St. Angela
Westside
Washington Picked To Win Again
NEW YORK AP The Redskins aim to stay unbeaten at 4-0 by beating Houston and the Steelers would gain undisputed first in the AFC East with a win over Cleveland. The predictor projects Washington 20 Houston 10 and Pittsburgh 24 Cleveland 20 while Detroit 24 Green Bay 13 and Oakland 23 Denver 16.
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Washington Redskins
Pittsburgh Steelers
Redskins
Houston
Steelers
Cleveland
Washington
Pittsburgh
Terry Bradshaw
Browns
Detroit
Green Bay
Lions
Oakland
Denver
Daryle Lamonica
George Blanda
Jim Turner
Pyle National and Vets Win Volleyball Games
In the Aiken Recreation Department league Fibrglas defeated the Independents three games to none. In touch football action both games hinged on extra points with the Argyles and USCA each losing by one point. The Argyles fell 14 13 to the Vets and Pyle National beat USCA 14 13.
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Aiken Recreation Department
Fibrglas
Independents
Rangoons
Argyles
USCA
Vets
Pyle National
Pee Wee Schedule Highlights Saturday at Hagood Stadium
Graniteville midgets face East Aiken at 9 A.M. with bantams at 10 A.M. Millbrook and Pinecrest bantams meet at noon after the midgets play at 11. Monday features North Aiken midgets versus New Ellenton at 7 P.M. and bantams at 8 P.M.
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Hagood Stadium
Graniteville
East Aiken
Bantams
Millbrook
Pinecrest Bantams
North Aiken
New Ellenton
Aiken
Jackson
Aiken Women Coffers Place In Tournament
The South Carolina Senior Women's Golf Association held a two day Senior Champion Tournament at Anderson Country Club this week. Addie Chapman of Anderson CC won first, Jo Marchant of Paris Mountain CC was runner-up, with Georganne Coker and Rhoda Sloan of Midland Valley CC qualifying for the championship flight. Ginny Carney of Midland Valley took low net honors and Nel McKane neared the hole on the 17th green.
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South Carolina
Schofield Drops Close Encounter With NAJV
Schofield Rams lost 21 14 at Hagood Stadium after Bernard Walker scored on a 65 yard run and Lewis 22 yard pass. North Augusta answered with an Al Lown to Greg Moman 8 yard completion and later added a late score after a Schofield fumble. This marked Schofield first defeat of the season.
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Schofield Rams
North Augusta
Hagood Stackon
Bernard Walker
al Lown
Greg Moman
Schofield
Walker
Lewis
Bruce Etherridge
Lown
St Angela Eyes Fifth Victory Over Westside in Augusta
St Angela, seeking a fifth win, meets Westside of Augusta at 8 p.m. in an ABC Stadium clash. Coach Hank Caver notes Westside's tough, balanced offense led by Eldridge Salee Schulman and quarterback Goodman, with stiff Saints defense and an expanded playbook for a close contest.
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Westside
Augusta
St. Angela
Hank Caver
Saints
Richmond
Mark Salee
Ehrman Eldridge
Ken Schulman
Bobby Goodman
Eldridge
Caver
Salee and
Schulman
Tim Thomas
Lloyd Johnson
Benny Purvis
Ted Schrader
Tony Orsini
ABC Stadium
Chuck Hodges
Charles Armour
Davis Cup Opens in Charlotte Amid Tennis Showdown
The Davis Cup begins in Charlotte with Romania led by Ili Nastase and Ion Tiriac challenging the United States’ Stan Smith and Frank Foehling III. Singles open at 1 p.m. featuring Nastase versus Smith and Tiriac versus Foehling, followed by doubles with Nastase/Tiriac against Smith and Erik Van Dillen.
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Nastase
Stan Smith
Pasadena
Calif
Tiriac
Frank Foehling III
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Smith
Erik van Dillen
San Mateo
Murtaugh sticks with Ellis to start World Series opener
Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh said he will start Dock Ellis against Dave McNally in Baltimore for Saturday's World Series opener. Ellis battles elbow trouble and hotel room quirks but remains the chosen starter, with no immediate plans to replace him. Orioles hold 7 25 odds with McNally favored to win despite Ellis's 19-9 season record.
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Pittsburgh
Danny Murtaugh
Dock Ellis
Baltimore Orioles
Ellis
Murtaugh
Oriole
Dave McNally
Dock
Nelson Briles
Bob Johnson
Pirates
Orioles
McNally
Aiken's First Thoroughbreds Arrive Sunday
Cragwood Stable led by head trainer Mac Miller will send four thoroughbreds from Belmont to Aiken on Sunday. Later in the week 13 yearlings from Kentucky join, as most stables wait until November to ship. By December all stalls will hold young horses.
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Aiken
Cragwood Stable
Mac Miller
Belmont
Kentucky
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Pendleton
Richland Dial
Bill Bentley
Furman Cullum
Bill Busch
Ball Park
Las Vegas
Aiken Sporting Goods
Walt” Burckhalter
Laurens NW
Dial
and Tax Service
Square Accounts
Ivan St. Bath
Ue Pe
Slacks
Berle
Kalmia Plaza
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