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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1976

Page

9

Reds Rally Past Yankees 4-3 In World Series Game Two

In Riverfront Stadium a pivotal ninth inning saw Ken Griffey Jr. advance to scoring position and Joe Morgan walk loading the bases before Tony Perez rifled a fastball for a left-field winner. The Reds seize a 2-0 series lead as Catfish Hunter labored on the mound and New York missed chances to extend the game.

Cincinnati Catfish Hunter Riverfront Stadium Fred Stanley New York Tony Perez Reds Yankee Stadium Hunter Yankees Ken Griffey Stanley Griffey Joe Morgan Perez Yanks Brooklyn Milwaukee Billy Martin

Langley Earns Kicking Praise Despite Ole Miss Loss

Rebels placekicker Hoppy Langley, from New Ellenton, contributed a field goal and extra point in Ole Miss 10-7 setback at South Carolina. Langley later discussed his readiness, lifting routines, and desire to win remaining games as Mississippi drops to 4-3 in conference play.

Columbia Hoppy Langley Langley University of Mississippi University of South Carolina Rebels New Ellenton Ole Miss Carolina Mississippi Alabama Georgia Aiken High Memphis State Vanderbilt University Nashville South Carolina Notre Dame Clemson Duke Blue Devils Vince Fusco Fusco

Baird wins San Antonio Open in sudden death playoff

Butch Baird birdied the first extra hole to defeat Miller Barber in a sudden death playoff and capture the $125,000 San Antonio Texas Open. Isao Aoki and Chako Higuchi won the Tokai Golf Classic men and women crowns in Japan. Ballesteros edged Palmer in the Lancome Invitational. Orantes beat Dibbs to win Madrid tennis title. Yarborough wins Riverside stock car race. Unser wins Formula 5000 finale. Mike Berlin defeats Roy Buckley for AMF regional bowling crown.

San Antonio Tex Butch Baird Miller Barber Nagoya Japan Isao Aoki Chako Higuchi Aoki Miss Hi Yarborough A.J. Foyt al Unser Jackie Oliver Minot. S.D Mike Berlin Muscatine Iowa Roy Buckley Columbus Ohio

NFL Scores From Week With Mixed Results Across Leagues

A dense recap of NFL standings showing American and National Conference divisions, team records, and Sunday results. Key outcomes include Washington 20 Detroit 7, Cleveland 20 Atlanta 17, Baltimore 31 Buffalo 13, Pittsburgh 23 Cincinnati 6, Green Bay 28 Philadelphia 13, Kansas City 20 Miami 17 in OT, plus multiple college and horse racing notes interspersed in the sports page.

Associated Press New Eng Miami Buff NY Jets Cleve SOO Pitts Oakid Diego Denver Kan City Tea Bay Lou Dallas Phila Norris Stle Atlan Washington Detroit Seattle Tampa Bay Cleveland Atlanta Baltimore Buffalo Pittsburgh Cincinnati Minnesota New York Gilants Green Bay Philadelphia Kansas City St. Louis Oakland Los Angeles Chicago San Diego Houston San Francisco New Orleans Midwest Akron Ball St Arkansas Lineas Bowling Green Kent St Michigan Indiana San Cincinnati Tulsa Colorado Oklahoma St Hindis Purdue Iowa Yankton Missouri Northwestern Nebraska Kansas N. Ilinois Milnois Notre Dame Oregon Ohio Wisconsin Oklahoma Dakota Morningside Illinois Ellnois Toledo Wichita St Drake West Bishop Texas Southern SMU Texas Associated Press League Campbell Smythe Chgo Colo Tate le Bull New York Islanders Montreal New York Rangers Philadelpha Toronto St. Lows Vancouver Boston Tom Landry New York Giants New York Jets New England Monday Night Vikings Giants Fran Tarkenton Chuck Foreman Vikings Foreman

Cardinals stop Cowboys in high scoring upset

St. Louis plus Hart outduels Staubach to halt Dallas streak 21-17. Hart threw for 346 yards and three TDs as the Cardinals seize NFC East lead, while Staubach battled, Dallas defense pressured him, and elsewhere the NFL slate produced wide variety of results across the league.

John Nelson Jim Hart St. Louis Cardinals Dallas Cowboys Dallas Cowboys Roger Staubach Drew Pearson Hart Cards Mel Gray Cardinals St. Louis Staubach Pearson

Aiken Mixed Doubles Tennis Opens ATA Tourney Play

The Aiken Tennis Association mixed doubles tournament began yesterday at Virginia Acres courts with two divisions. Results included Peterson–Gniazdowski over Jennings–Spamburgh 63 61 and Sullivan–Sullivan over Jewel–Jewel 63 63, plus several other 6 3 style wins. Tonight's matches feature Irvin–Bishop vs Stewart–Harris and more.

Aiken Tennis Association Virginia Acres Ken Peterson Julie Gniazdowski Jane Jennings Dick Spamburgh Judy Sullivan Greg Sullivan Mike Jewel Elizabeth Jewel Willis Irving Sandy Bishop Howard Hickey Keith Hickey Jean Stewart Sandy Harris Jim Burleson Jan Cormack Nancy Kelly Ron Shady Steve Yarborough Cheryl Underwood Daryl Morris Holly Murbach Carol Poore Terry Poore Willie Alma Finnie Bill Gassman Agne Gurley al McKay Connie Barrow Steve Boyd John Haddon Merritt Thurlow Willis Irvin Robert Harrington Jane Hawkins Joan Haase Fred Haase Robbie Bailey Jim Lamb Sam Johnson Jove Brotherton Barbara Gregory Ron Gregory Steve Wright Gwen Davis

Volleyball playoffs loom as region action winds down

Aiken County girls volleyball teams wrap regular season this week with regional and conference play. Aiken faces Airport in Region 3-AAAA at Irmo High while North Augusta, with a first round bye, meets the Brookland-Cayce or Irmo winner. L B C eyes Keenan or CA Johnson in Class 4-AAA at Keenan. State tournaments start Oct 29 across venues in Columbia Mullins and Aiken.

Aiken County Jackson St. Angela L-B-C Aiken North Augusta Irmo High Brookland-Canee Brookland-Canee Vs. Irmo Game. L-B-C Keenan C.A. Johnson Keenan High School Chapin High Graniteville Blackville Denmark- Olar Jackson Hgh Ridge Spring-Monetta Hunter-Kinard Columbia High Mullins High

Aiken and North Augusta Girls Tennis Reach State Playoffs

Columbia Aiken and North Augusta High Schools' girls tennis closed the year at the Class AAAA state championships. Julie Gniazdowski of Aiken reached the quarterfinals before losing to Laurie Egerton of South Florence 6-4 6-3. Karen Schultz advanced to the second round, as did Beth McKie and Susan Yates, before their exits.

Columbia Aiken North Augusta Julie Gniazdowski Los Ing Laurie Egerton South Florence High Karen Schultz Beth McKie Susan Yates

Best Leads Paul Knox Over Evans Best

Best scored five touchdowns to power Paul Knox Junior High past Evans Best 36 to 8. Evans Best, an eighth grader, ran for multiple scores and caught a two point conversion. Bruce Luchey added a two point conversion, and Anthony Sesson kicked an extra point. Paul Knox improves to 3-1.

Paul Knox Evans Craig Best Best Mike Peeler Patriots Bruce Luchey Roge McKie Anthony Seson Kennedy

North Augusta Nips 14-8 by Columbia County in four-quarter play

North Augusta Junior High fell 14-8 to Columbia County as the visitors scored in the final four minutes using 10 minute quarters. George Bush and Stanley Gardner scored for North Augusta with Bush recovering a fumble in the end zone and Gardner adding two points. The coach praised the effort and noted an upcoming game against Jefferson in Clewiston.

North Augusta George Bush Stanlley Gardner Bush Gardner Hollis Jefferson Cleawater

Aiken Fall Hunter Horse Show Rescheduled

Inclement weather forced a postponement of the Aiken Fall Hunter Horse Show. The event is now slated to take place on Sunday November 28.

Aiken Aiken Fall Hunter

Aiken Recreation to Host Managers Meeting for Men’s League

The Aiken Recreation Department will hold an organizational meeting for its Men’s Basketball League tomorrow night at 7 30. The session takes place at the Odell Weeks Activities Center to outline league plans and procedures.

Aiken Recreation Department Tomor Odell Weeks Activities Center

Highland Park Women Sponsor Mixed Couples Golf Tourney

Deadline to register for the Highland Park Women’s Golf Association mixed couples tourney is Sunday afternoon. Entries may be made in the pro shop or by calling Moseley or Mrs chel Carlisle. Players interested in participation are urged to sign up.

Highland Park Women's Golf Association MBM Moseley Méchel Carlisle

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