Aiken Lung Run draws nearly five hundred racers
The First Aiken Lung Run drew about 500 participants organized by the Aiken Junior Women's Club with help from Ken Akin. Co sponsors included the South Carolina Lung Association and state fitness groups. Winners span women and men across two mile and 10,000 meter races with multiple age divisions and top finishers listed.
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Aiken
Aiken Junior Women’s Club of
Ronald Simpson
Ken Akin
South Carolina Lung Association
South Carolina Governor's Council On Physical Fitness
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
Bobbie Hartley
Christie Glenn
Sara Poole
Linda Gilliam
Mary Sue Tewkesbury
Caroline Sampson
Jeremy Wallace
Billy Rawls
Tom Gorrell
Ivan Castrillo
Jurgen Cowling
James Pigiler
Andy Pinson
David Gladden
Darrell Burham
Michael Robinson
Neil Digby
Steelers Aim to Stay Undefeated Against Oilers on Monday Night
Pittsburgh hosts Houston as the 7-0 Steelers seek another win in a nationally televised AFC clash. Bum Phillips predicts a tough fight while Mean Joe Greene expects a clean, high-noon showdown. Earl Campbell eyes 100-yard milestone as Franco Harris adds depth for Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Joe
Greene
Houston
C.A
Phillips
Steelers
Bum
Billy ‘‘Whiteshoes
Johnson
Earl Campbell
Three Rivers Stadium
Franco Harris
Terry Bradshaw
Cleveland
Oilers
Joe Bugel
Ron Johnson
Winters Backs Bucks To A Last Second Win In Milwaukee
Ex Gamecock Brian Winters sparked Milwaukee with 37 points and a clutch block as time ran out. Marques Johnson tipped in the winner at the buzzer to cap a 109 107 victory over Golden State. Johnson and Abernethy disputed the final touch while Winters forced the pivotal stop.
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Barry Wilner
Marques Johnson
Brian Winters
Milwaukee Bucks
National Basketball Association
Golden State Warriors
Winters
Phil Smith
Johnson
Milwaukee
Bucks
Brian
Golden State
Tom Abernethy
Abernethy
Smith
Connors Wins Australian Indoor Tennis Title
Jimmy Connors defeats Geoff Masters 6 0 6 0 6 4 to claim his second consecutive Australian Indoor title worth 175000 dollars. Newcombe and Roche capture indoor doubles crown with 6 4 6 3 over Edmondson and Marks.
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Sydney
Australia
Jimmy Connors
Geoff Masters
John Newcombe
Tony Roche
Mark Edmondson
John Marks
Aiken Group Plans Grambling Trip
An Aiken group charters a bus to the Grambling football game in Grambling Louisiana on Saturday November 11. The bus departs Friday November 10 afternoon or evening and returns Sunday evening. For signup or info contact James Gallman Dr Sherman R Hickson or William C Price in Aiken.
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Aiken
S.C. State Grambling
Grambling
James Gallman
Sherman R. Hickson
William C. Price
American 500 Victory Seals Yarborough Third Straight Crown
Cale Yarborough dominated the Rockingham Grand National race at American 500 with an average speed of 117.288 mph. He finished over two laps ahead of Bobby Allison and more than three in front of Darrell Waltrip, securing an unprecedented third consecutive national title. Benny Parsons was fourth with Dick Brooks fifth. Johnny Halford needed post support repairs after a guardrail impact with no serious injuries reported.
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Rockingham
N.C
Cale Yarborough
Yarborough
Bobby Allison
Darrell Waltrip
Benny Parsons
Dick Brooks
Johnny Halford
East Aiken Wins Tourney in Recreation Center Showdown
The East Aiken Elementary girls volleyball team captured first place in a single elimination tournament at H. Odell Week's Recreation Center. St. Mary's finished second while North Aiken and Milbrook placed third and fourth. The event concludes the recreational girls volleyball competition.
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East Aiken
H. Odell Week
St. Mary's
North Aiken
Milbrook
Aiken High claims 5-AAAA volleyball tourney title
Aiken High girls volleyball swept four matches at the Region 3-AAAA double elimination tourney at H Odell Weeks Center to win the title and earn a bid to the Upper State playoffs as runner up to Brookland Cayce. North Augusta fell in two straight matches in the day.
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Aiken High
H. Odell Weeks Center
Green Hornettes
Aiken
Brookland-Cayce
Westside High School
Greenville
North Augusta
Irma
Yellow Jackettes
Downing Airport High
B-C
Barbara Garlinger
Youngs Par At Four Leads To Victory
Donna Caponi Young won the LPGA event at Newport Country Club with a 207 total nine under par three shots ahead of Alexandra Reinhardt. Reinhardt finished second after a 73 final round while Sally Little tied for third with a 211. Young credited birdies and an eagle for the win and noted her improved par on No 4.
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Houston
Donna Caponi
Young
Newport Country Club
Alexandra Reinhardt
Reinhardt
Sally Little
Dallas
Little
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