Hornets Defeat Richmond End Musketeer Domination
The Aiken Hornets upset the Richmond Academy Muske teers 12 9 Friday night to snap eight year Musketeer dominance. Quarterback changes sparked a second half rally as Bernard Walker and Steve Du Four fueled the comeback with a 5 yard pass and decisive runs. Richmond started fast with a 67 yard Wesse kickoff return and a safety late fourth tied the action before the Hornets sealed the win.
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Milton Toby
Augusta Aiken
John Socha
Richmond Academy Musketeers
Hornet
Richmond
Aiken
Hornets
Musketeers
Tommy Wesse
Wesse
Tony Barham
Ronnie Corley
Bernard Walker
Richmond Academy
Aiken Richmond
Wayne Bolt
Corley
Aiken Walker
Tun
Aiken Hornets Win Dramatic Late Score Over Richmond
Sprinting around left end to the Richmond seven yard line, Aiken scored with 1:30 left as Walker plunged in from right tackle. The extra point failed but Aiken held the margin after Richmond fumbled the kickoff. Aiken recovered and ran out the clock.
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Aiken
Richmond
Hornets
Ronnie Corley
Bernard Walker
Walker
Musketeer
Spitz seals sixth Olympic swimming gold in Munich
Australia’s Shane Gould aimed for a fourth title but was edged by 15 year old Keena Rothhammer of Santa Clara who set a world record 8 53 68 in the 800 meter free. Gunnar Larsson earned his second gold with a world record 2 07 17 in the 200 meter individual medley. US relays and individual medals boosted the Americans atop the medal table as Spitz cemented his place as the greatest Olympian.
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Miss Gould
Debbie Meyer
Keena Rothhammer
Santa Clara
Calif
Keena
Shane
Gunnar Larsson
Long Beach State
California
United States
Sweden
Larsson
Tim McKee
Newton Square
Steve Furniss
Santa Ana
U.S
Melissa Belote
Springfield
Cathy Carr
Albuquerque
N.M
Deena Deardruff
Cincinnati
Sandy Neilson
el Monte
West Germany
Hildegard Flack
Bernd Kannenberg
Soviet Union
East Germany
Munich
Shane Gould
Mark Spitz
Indiana University Dental
Carmichael
Italy
Germany
Nedo Nadi
Midland Valley Women’s Golf Association Plans Meeting
The Midland Valley Women’s Golf Association schedules a monthly meeting for Sept. 5 at 9 15 in the morning. After the meeting, the group will conduct its monthly low net tournament.
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Women’s Golf Association
Midland Valley Women's Golf Association
North Augusta Beats Strom Thurmond In Season Opener
North Augusta under new coach Hubert Morris cruised to a 24 8 victory over Strom Thurmond. Quarterback Al Lown and running back Mike Walton starred with Walton gaining 175 rushing yards of 317 total. A late Rebels TD capped the scoring as North Augusta took control early.
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Edgefield
Hubert Morris
North Augusta
Yellow Jackets
Strom Thurmond
Morris
North Augusta High School
Strom Thurmond Rebels
al Lown
Mike Walton
Lown
Joel Hudson
Strom
Thurmond
Walton
Rebels
Yellow Jacket
N. Augusta Strom Thurmond
N.A
Saints, Yellow Jackets battle to scoreless tie
St. Angela Saints and St. Matthews Yellow Jackets played a defensive game that ended in a scoreless tie. Saint quarterback David Caver led the offense, driving to the ten and five yard lines three times but prospects were halted on fourth down plays and a third quarter hold halted a potential score.
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ST. Matthews
St. Angela
Saints
David Caver
Yellow Jacket
Saint
Caver
Gene Locklair
Wagener Jackson Falls to Swansea in 640 Loss
The Wagener Salley War Eagles lost 640 to Swansea Friday night as Bill Smith ran four yards for the lone first quarter score. Wagener threatened once reaching the Swan sea 12 yard line before turning over on downs. Ridge Spring Monetta defeated Jackson 28 0.
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Wagener-Salley War Eagles
Swansea
Bill Smith
War Eagles
Wagener
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Jackson Indians
Lions Rally Defeats Graniteville Rocks 15 14
Langley Bath Clearwater Lions beat Graniteville Rocks 15 to 14 on Friday night in a game marked by a strong defense and a third quarter rally. Key plays included a 55 yard pass from Larry Reese to Gene Hughes, a late safety, and a decisive two point conversion by Leroy Mosley after a Trevor Reese pass to Ron Stewart set the margin.
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BATH
Langley- Bath - Clearwater High School
Graniteville Rocks
Graniteville
Reese
Ron Stewart
Lions
Char
Lie Reames
Leroy Mosley
Gene Hughes
Larry Reese
Martin Named Clemson Captain for 1972-73 Basketball
Bud Martin of Wayland Kentucky has been named permanent captain for Clemson University's 1972 73 basketball team by head coach Tates Locke. Martin, 6 0 and 180 pounds, averaged 6 4 points per game last season and was voted the team's most valuable player.
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Clemson
Bud Martin
Wayland
Clemson University
Tates Locke
Martin
Handshakers Delight Captures Tennessee Walking Horse Crown
Handshakers Delight a 1200 pound dark brown stallion ridden by Donald Paschal and owned by Mr. and Mrs. C L Sexton of Florence South Carolina won the grand championship at the 34th Tennessee Walking Horse National Celebration in Shelbyville Tennessee. Reserve grand champion was Handled Runin Around ridden by Billy Gray for Miller and Miller of Anchorage Alaska. Attendance reached 132400 for the 10 night show with 1870 animals entered.
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Shelbyville
Paschal
Circle
Go Boy
Delight
Shelbyville Show
Billy Gray
Miller and Miller
Anchorage
Alaska
Gray
Tennessee Walking Horse Trainers’ Association
Ebony
Black Market
Wink Groover
Kerkeles
McIver
Nashville
Jackson
Tenn
Delight’s Magic Bay
Joe Webb
Link Spainhour
North Wilkesboro
N.C
Sun Dust Jamboree
Dude Crowder
Walter Green
Haleyville
Ala
Racing Roundup Highlights Multiple Handicaps
Susan's Girl won the Gazelle Handicap at Belmont Park by 1% lengths after a closing rush. Galliant Gambler captured the Kelly Olympic Handicap at Atlantic City Race Course by two lengths on a sloppy track. Soul Mate and Lucrative Lady won the split Marion H. Van Berg Handicap at Sportsman's Park. Cast A Shadow ran at Rockingham Park in Salem New Hampshire, not the featured race.
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Associated Press
New York
Belmont Park
Atlantic City
N.J
Gallant Gambler
Atlantic
Salem
N.H
Rockingham Park
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Spitz
Bill Schmidt
Muse
Schmidt
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Klaus Wolfermann
Janis Lusis
Russia
Larry Young
Sibley, Mo
America
Valu
Gaver
St. Angela St. Matthews
Rsm Jackson
Rs-M
Michael Landy
Charles Smith
Bill Sizemore
Stuart Attaway
Handshakers Delight
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