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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1978

Page

8

Year-Round Swimmers Train At Augusta College In Aiken Area

Aiken area swimmers led year round by Jon Stratton Pam Timmerman and brothers John and David Schumacher devote multiple weekly sessions at Augusta College under Coach Richard Harrison. They balance school activities while pursuing college level competition and national junior Olympic aims. Other teammates from Aiken include Heather Mack Edward Giard Jamie Fuqua Keisha Fuqua Gary Mercer Shanon Mercer Dan Perry Stan Perry Chris Lustig Mathew Beckum Dawn Faherty Shawn Faherty Amy Rikard and Tom Million.

Mr. Winter Aiken Richard Harrison John David Schumacher St. Angela Academy David Augusta Swim League Aiken Swim Association CSRA Timmerman Augusta College Jon Stratton Aiken High School Stratton Augusta South Carolina

Eagles Cowboys clash as Staubach nears passing record

Eagles coach Dick Vermeil says Dallas remains potent and rivalry fuels a hard game in Dallas. Cowboys coach Tom Landry cites need to shore up running game after losses. Staubach nears career pass attempts mark. Versus games include Washington Giants Chicago Tampa Bay and more across the NFL slate.

Philadelphia Eagles Dallas Cowboys Dallas Cowboys Dick Vermeil Eagles Philadelphia Washington New York Giants Chicago Tampa Bay Cincinnati St. Louis Cardinals Landry Roger Staubach Don Meredith Wilbert Montgomery Redskins Giants New York Texas Stadium

Faldo Leads Inaugural European Open With 68 At Walton Heath

Nick Faldo, 21, shot a 5 under par 68 to lead the field of 101 at Walton Heath in the European Open. He played with Tom Weiskopf and said he tried to borrow rhythm from him, finishing with a bogey on the last green amid crowd disturbances. Lon Hinkle surged to a 69 in St Louis Open play, grabbing early lead and rising in the money list as he collected seven birdies.

Walton Heath England Nick Faldo Henry Cotton Tom Weiskopf Faldo Weiskopf Tom Lon Hinkle Hinkle U.S

Area Fans Have Opportunity To See S.C. College Action

Five of South Carolina’s eight Division I college football teams host games this weekend. Key matchups include Tennessee Chattanooga at Furman and Clemson hosting Duke in a ACC showdown, with South Carolina at Mississippi and South Carolina State versus Newberry also on the slate. Western Carolina visits Wofford in a 7 30 p.m. kickoff.

Tennessee Chattanooga Furman Clemson Blue Devils Tigers Mississippi Columbia South Carolina Newberry South Carolina State Citadel Appalachian State Western Carolina Wofford Chattanooga Rebels Missouri Georgia Gamecock Jim Carlen George Rogers Skip Ramsey Ohio Carlen Ramsey Garry Harper Aiken High Hoppy Langley Baltimore Morgan State Willie Jeffries Bulldogs Reed Charpin Indians Russ Parrish Aiken Parrish Terriers Spartanburg Snyder Field Mike Pusey

Yankees Capture World Series Four Games To Two

The New York Yankees defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers four games to two in a hard fought series. Bucky Dent earned MVP honors with a .417 average while Brian Doyle filled in at second base and hit .438 guiding the club past numerous injuries. Reggie Jackson delivered a decisive two run homer in the final game amid controversy over an interference call.

New York Yankees Los Angeles Dodgers Bucky Dent Yankee Brian Doyle Doyle Willie Randolph Dent Guidry Graig Nettles Dodger Bob Welch New York Reggie Jackson Welch Reggie Jackson Yankees Andy Messersmith Don Gullett Catfish Hunter Jim Spencer Chris Chamblis Randolph Paul Blair Mickey Rivers

USC A Volleyball Improves to 8 2 After Wins

GAFFNEY The USC A women's volleyball team beat Limestone College and Furman University by identical scores of 15 5 15 9. The Pacers, now 8 2, have not lost since their season opener. Dru McPherson sparked Limestone with ten straight serves. They host a tri match Monday at 6 p.m. at the Student Activities Center.

Gaffney Usc-A Limestone College Furman University Pacers Dru McPherson Limestone Central Wesleyan College USC Spartanburg USCA

Graniteville Rockettes Claim 5-AA Volleyball Title

The Graniteville High girls volleyball team won the 5-AA conference crown by defeating Denmark-Olav High and Bamberg-Erhart. They lost the first set 7-15 to Bamberg-Erhart before winning 15-4 and 15-10. The Rockettes advance to the Lower State playoffs at Wade Hampton High, facing North Charleston High in the first round. Coach Jean Johnson praised improved serving and resilience after the first match.

Bamberg Graniteville High Denmark-Olav High Bamberg-Erhart Rockettes Graniteville Jean Johnson Wade Hampton High School North Charleston High

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