Football Pickers This Week’s Contests and Standings
The column lists matchups including Notre Dame at South Carolina Clemson at N C State and Missouri at Nebraska among others. It records top predictors Robert Cathcart Sue Brown Murry Sill and RSM with scores and team picks like North Carolina Wake Forest Florida and Penn State tied to a season ledger and team leaders.
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Notre Dame
South Carolina
Clemson
N.C. State
Maryland
Duke
East Carolina
North Carolina
Missouri
Nebraska
Virginia
Wake Forest
Florida
Tennessee
Penn State
West Virginia
Brookland-Cayce
Aiken
North Augusta
Orangeburg- Wilkinson Ridge
Spring-Monetta
St. Angela
Batesburg
Leesville
Graniteville
Barnwell North
Jackson
North Wagener-Salley
North Carolina Nebraska
Murry Sill
RSM
Jackson McDuffie
St. Angela Batesburg
Barnwell North Wagener-Salley
North McDuffie
Jackson Wagener-Salley
Aiken North Augusta
Rutgers University
Pirates
Tar Heels
Alan Caldwell
Lee Hammett Joins Midland Valley as Pro at Aiken Club
Harold Fletchers column highlights Lee Hammett native of North Carolina joining Midland Valley Country Club in 1975 as assistant to Grady Shumate. Hammett teaches and manages the pro shop and aims for LPGA teaching division roles while pursuing her B card.
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Midland Valley Country Club
Aiken
Lee ‘Hammett
Grady Shumate
Lee
Peggy Kirk Bell
Midland Valley
National Golf Foundation
North Carolina
L.P.G.A
Southeastern
Orville White
Carolina
P.G.A
Gloria Morris
Nick Walker
Shumate
White
Lee Hammett
Notre Dame Visits South Carolina in Top 20 Showdown
Notre Dame, ranked 12th, travels to No. 1 South Carolina for a 1:30 p.m. EDT game at Williams-Brice Stadium. Ford attends. crowd expected 55,000 as the showdown marks Notre Dame’s first meeting with the Gamecocks and a rare top 20 clash for South Carolina. Coach Dan Devine calls SC a solid club while South Carolina players hype the chance to play a premier program and prove themselves.
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Columbia
Notre Dame
Ford
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Irish
Williams-Brice Stadium
LSU
Jim Carlen
Dan Devine
Pittsburgh
Carolina
Devine
Reds Complete World Series Sweep Over Yankees
Cincinnati completes a World Series sweep by defeating New York 7-2 as Johnny Bench hits two homers and Gary Nolan with Will McEnaney dominate. Sparky Anderson recalls predicting seven-game path from the start, after beating Carlton and the Phillies to win the NL pennant.
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NEW York
Sparky Anderson
Cincinnati Reds
Philadelphia
Reds
Phillies
Steve Carlton
New York Yankees
Kansas City
Yanks
Johnny Bench
Gary Nolan
Will McEnaney
Baltimore
Los Angeles
New York Giants
Thurman Mun
Yankees Reds World Series Game Ends With Bench Heroics
In Cincinnati the Reds clinched the series as Bench delivered a two homer late and a decisive RBI. Munson starred for New York with four hits and a .529 average, but the Reds overwhelmed the Yankees 4-1 in late innings. barbs and pride ran high as both sides reflected on the dramatic confrontation.
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RBI
Bench
Munson
Washington
Goose Goslin
Yankees
New York
Reds
Chris Chambliss
Mickey Rivers
Yanks
Joe Morgan
George Foster
Ed Figueroa
Thurman Munson
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
East Carolina Streak Faces North Carolina Test
East Carolina, ranked and unbeaten, visits North Carolina after UNC endured losses to N C State and Missouri. The Pirates seek a 12th straight win in two years and sit in the national top 20 as ACC action unfolds across North Carolina.
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Scott Hunter
Lin Smithwick
ED Bryant
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Lynne Katonak
Notre Dame N.C. State
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Lee Hammet
Shoulders Square
J H. Musselman
Curlens
Danny Clancy
Jacyn Adamski
Anderson
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Boston Red Sox
Tony Perez
Dan Driessen
Dick Tidrow
Figueroa
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Lider
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Bruce Froemming
Raleigh
Associated Press
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ECU Pirates
North Carolina State
Bill Dooley
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Vince Fusco
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