Former Florida State player James R Smith dies by jumping from I-95 overpass
Lantana Florida AP reports former Florida State basketball star and Clemson assistant coach James R Smith, 29, jumped from an I-95 overpass Friday afternoon after a friend pleaded with him not to. He died at Bethesda Hospital in Boynton Beach at 4 50 PM. Smith played for the Seminoles in the late 1970s and later coached at South Alabama Clemson and New Orleans. He recently moved back to Lantana and lived with his father Robert G Smith. He is survived by his parents Faith Nyquist and John D Smith and a brother.
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NC State tops South Carolina in college soccer
Sam Okpodu scored and assisted as NC State defeated South Carolina 3-1. Okpodu's 15th goal of the year gave the Wolfpack a lead at 27:10, with Owoh adding a later goal. Jeff Guinn opened scoring for NC State, while Danny Ratcliff tallied for South Carolina.
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Aiken Track Club to Host Running Festival at H Odell Weeks Center
The Aiken Track Club schedules a running festival at the H Odell Weeks Activity Center for November 3 at 8 a.m. Runners may choose micro marathon 2.62 miles, half marathon 13.1 miles, or marathon 26.2 miles. Sponsored by Aiken Produce Co and Stroh's Light. Entries at Aiken Athletic Store.
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Evert Lloyd Topples Turnbull In Los Angeles Final
Chris Evert Lloyd defeats her friend Wendy Turnbull 6-2 6-3 in 58 minutes to win the $150,000 Virginia Slims of Los Angeles in Manhattan Beach. The match, played at Manhattan Country Club in 90-degree heat, showcased Lloyd's baseline game against Turnbull's serve and volley.
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Panthers Cast Shadow Over Silver Bluff
Batesburg Leesville edged Silver Bluff 21 20 in a Class AA game as a late interception by Bobby Gantt with 1:09 remaining preserved the win for Batesburg Leesville. Silver Bluff, now 5 1, faces Swansea next in Conference 5 AA action.
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Clemson Tigers sweep fall doubleheader at Satcher Field
Clemson defeated USC Aiken 5 to 4 in the first game and 8 to 2 in the second as fall baseball returns to Satcher Field. Derek Spears and Steve Green homered early for Clemson while Floyd McGee drove in runs for USC Aiken. Coach Warrick expressed optimism for USC Aiken's upcoming season despite substanial roster changes.
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Gamecocks Dominate Kansas State for 4-0 Start
South Carolina routed Kansas State 49-17 at Williams-Brice Stadium to move to 4-0, their best start since 1928. Coach Joe Morrison praised the defense and noted four capable backs led by Dendy Hagood and reserves. Ira Hillary and QB Mike Hold sparked plays as Allen Mitchell supported the plan. The team eyes Pittsburgh next at home.
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Georgia Tech Falls in NC State Upset at Grant Field
NC State coach Vince Dooley sent his Wolfpack team to a 27 22 ACC victory at Grant Field over Georgia Tech. QB Joe McIntosh ran 138 yards and a touchdown to pace the winners while Tech rallied but saw its three game win streak end.
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