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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1978

Page

11

Sports Transactions Spark Hoop and Grid Moves Across The League

The AP reports multiple pro and college level moves. Ira Terrell signed a multi year deal with the New Orleans Jazz while Gus Bailey and Ticky Burden were waived. Jets linebacker Greg Buttle and Eagles running back Jim Betterson placed on injured lists. Larry Barnes signed as running back with the Jets. White Sox purchase Fred Howard and A J Hill, plus Joe Perez from the Mexican League, with several infielders assigned to Iowa. Brewers sign Buck Martinez to a multi year contract. Cardinals add Fulgham Durham and Penniall to the 40 man roster and assign Bass and Thomas to Springfield. Colorado State announces Charley Armey’s resignation as assistant football coach.

NEW York Jets Greg Buttle Philadelphia Eagles Jim Betterson Larry Barnes Chicago White Sox Fred Howard A.J Hill Knoxville Joe Perez Durango Mike Eden Junior Moore John Flannery John Verhoeven Iowa Milwaukee Brewers Buck Martinez ST. Louis Cardinals John Fulgham Leon Durham Dave Penniall Earl Bass Roy Thomas Springfield Colorado State Charley Armey

Snow Feast Edges Joyous Ways at Meadowlands

In East Rutherford New Jersey Snow Feast narrowly defeated Joyous Ways by a nose in the Meadowlands LAUREL Md Guy $360 won by a length over Gay Oldblade in the Laurel Race Course feature Fratello Ed $53 40 won by two lengths over John Harvard in the Copperstown Handicap at Aqueduct Mrs Bridges $5 posted a one length victory over Blithe Spirit in the Keystone feature in Philadelphia

Associated Press East Rutherford Meadowlands Laurel Guy Gay Oldblade Laurel Race Course New York John Harvard Aqueduct Philadelphia Mrs. Bridges Blithe Spirit Keystone

USC Aiken Dominates Tri-Match To Improve To 15 3

USC Aiken volleyball coach Johannah Gibbs praised a solid Monday showing after her team defeated Presbyterian and Central Wesleyan in a tri match. The win moved USC Aiken to a 15 3 season standing and showcased the season’s upward trend.

Usc-Aiken Central Johannah Gibbs Presbyterian Central Wesleyan Gibbs Jan Rikard

Globetrotters Tickets On Sale Ahead Of Nov 16 Show

Tickets go on sale tomorrow for the Harlem Globetrotters basketball game scheduled for November 16 at 7 30 p.m. at the USC Aiken Activities Building. Tickets are five dollars and available at Aiken Drug Woodruff Drug or the USC A Bookstore. USC Aiken previously beat Presbyterian and Central Wesleyan in a tri match and aims for a strong finish in its regular season with a dual match at Augusta College followed by Benedict College.

Harlem Globetrotters Usc-Aiken Aiken Drug Woodruff Drug Usc-A USCA Augusta College Pacers Benedict College

Packers Face NFL Probe Over Thomas Tryout

Green Bay involves former Cowboys back Duane Thomas in an NFL investigation into the Packers runout process. Bart Starr denounces rule bending while confirming Thomas trained with Green Bay beyond the official trial period and used team facilities.

Green Bay Wis Duane Thomas Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers Thomas Packers NFL Packer Bart Starr Pete Rozelle Starr Cowboys Lambeau Commissioners Office

Thompson Steps Up In Seattle After Walton Absence

The Seattle SuperSonics, led by Tom LaGarde stepping in for Marvin Webster, win early games despite Webster's departure. LaGarde averages 13.9 points and 9.5 rebounds as Seattle thrives with a balanced scoring attack. Meanwhile Mychal Thompson shines for Portland, scoring 37 in his second game as he fills in for injured Walton and Lucas.

Seattle Webster Thompson Walton National Basketball Association Seattle SuperSonics Marvin Webster Sonics San Diego Lenny Wilkens Marvin Wilkens Tom LaGarde Denver New York Knicks LaGarde Portland Kansas City

Amos Lawrence and Jerry Butler named ACC offensive players of the week

North Carolina's Amos Lawrence rushed for 155 yards on 29 carries in a 24-22 win over South Carolina to earn ACC offensive player of the week. Clemson's Jerry Butler caught seven passes for 84 yards and a TD in a 33-10 win against NC State, delivering a two yard scoring catch at halftime.

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