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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1978

Page

12

Aiken Team Tennis Introduces New Fourby Four Format

Allen Riddick brings a fresh team tennis concept to Aiken Recreation. Teams of eight compete in a six team league at Virginia Acres Park with five sets per match including singles doubles and a mixed doubles. The aim is to win the most games, fostering team loyalty over individual play.

Allen Riddick Aiken Orangeburg Riddick Virginia Acres Park Recreation Department H. Odell Weeks Center Joe Alexander The Lobsters Alexander Sheilah Perry Poachers Perry

Tonight's high school games on tap across region

Aiken Standard lists Friday October 27 1978 games including Orangeburg Wilk at Aiken Lexington at North Augusta RSM at Wagener Salley Bamberg Ehrhardt at Graniteville Jackson at Blackville St Angela at North Winnsboro at LS-LC.

Orangeburg-Wilk Aiken Lexington North Augusta RSM Wagener-Salley Bamberg-Ehr Graniteville Jackson Blackville St. Angela North Winnsboro L-B

State Roundup: Clemson and South Carolina Seek Wins

Clemson heads to Raleigh for an ACC clash with North Carolina State as both teams sit 5-1 overall and 2-1 in league play. South Carolina hosts North Carolina aiming to avenge last year’s 17-0 defeat while riding a 2-game win streak.

Clemson South Carolina North Carolina Tigers Charlie Pell Raleigh North Carolina State Gamecocks Tar Heels Williams-Brice Stadium Delaware Charleston Citadel Fur Wolfpack State Ted Brown Jim Carlen Mississippi North Carolina Central Bulldogs South Carolina State Blue Hens Johnson Hagood Appalachian State

Pacers Stretch Win Streak To 12

The USC Aiken women's volleyball team extended its winning streak to twelve by sweeping Coastal Carolina and Limestone College. They host Clemson University and Columbia College at 4 PM at the USC Aiken Student Activities Center, with a rematch looming against Clemson. Limestone also defeated Coastal Carolina in two sets.

Usc-Aiken Coastal Carolina Limestone College Pacers Usc-A Clemson University Columbia College Clemson Tigers Limestone

Aiken JV Rips Orangeburg-Wilkinson With 20-6 Victory

Aiken High Junior Varsity surprised Orangeburg-Wilkinson JV 20-6 on the road. Mark Pascal scored two first half touchdowns to stake a 14-6 lead, Moses Counts added a fourth quarter TD, and coach John Wagoner praised Pascal Danor Renew and the defense as crucial to the win improving Aiken to 4-3.

Orangeburg Aiken High Orangeburg-Wilkinson High Pascal Green Hornet Moses Counts Aiken John Wagoner Randy Danor Myron Renew

North Augusta Defeats Kennedy in 8-0 Junior High Clash

North Augusta Junior High edged Kennedy Junior High 8-0 last night to move Kennedy to 3-3. The game stayed scoreless until six minutes left when Stevie Cartledge sprinted 67 yards for a touchdown.

Kennedy Junior High North Augusta Junior High Kennedy North Augusta Stevie Cartledge

Vikings Down Cowboys 21-10 Behind Tarkenton Passing

Minnesota surged past Dallas 21-10 as Fran Tarkenton threw two touchdowns and operated a shifted offense. The win lifts the Vikings to 5-4, while the Cowboys drop to 6-3 and exit the NFC East lead race. Tarkenton connected with Chuck Foreman on a 4 yard score after a fumbled kickoff.

Vikings Dallas Tarkenton Minnesota Vikings Dallas Cowboys Cowboys Washington Fran Tarkenton Tampa Bay Tom Landry Roger Staubach Fran Chuck Foreman

McLendon Opens PGA Pensacola Lead With 65

Mac McLendon fired a seven under par 65 to lead the Pensacola Open after the first round at Perdido Bay Country Club. He moved to 7 under and noted learning the course after a pro-am appearance. Rookie Lon Nielsen of Belle Plaine followed with 66 for second place.

Pensacola, Fla Mac McLendon Pensacola Perdido Bay Country Club Lance McLendon Lon Nielsen Belle Plaine Iowa

Umpires and Rules in Baseball Judgment

The article discusses the Reggie Jackson incident in the World Series and the role of umpires in determining rulings on close plays. It recalls Grantland Rice on playing the game and tells a sandlot tale where a young boy learns fairness and the limits of rules through an umpire's unseen call.

Reggie Jackson Jackson Yankees Grantland Rice New England

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