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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1971
Page
6
Detroit falls 16-13 at Tiger Stadium before 54,418 as Errol Mann misses key kicks including a final 33-yard try. Gary Cuozzo passes to Bob Grim for Minnesota scores, while Bud Grant hails Detroit’s defense yet laments the stalled offense.
Nebraska retained the top spot in the AP college football poll with 32 first place votes and 1,044 points from 55 voters. Notre Dame rose to challenge after a 50-7 rout of Northwestern while Nebraska beat Minnesota 35-7. Auburn jumped to fifth after a 60-7 win over UT-Chattanooga.
Michigan dominates voting with 799 points after crushing Virginia 56-0. Auburn rises to first with 498 points, Ohio State slips to sixth, Arkansas seventh, Oklahoma drops, Alabama climbs to eighth, Colorado enters top ten, Penn State and Stanford hold positions, with various teams and voters listed in the roundup.
Monday was movie day for Atlantic Coast Conference football teams but the films weren't westerns or detective stories. The Associated Press notes multiple ACC wins as the weekend results roll in.
Belmont saw Specious upset Yellow Zorker by three lengths in the Lawrence Realization purse. Atlantic City hosted Bold Etage over Pro nouncement by three lengths in the Basking Ridge purse. Beauran edged Whiskey Romeo by a half length in the Sherlock purse at Delaware. Mass Pike won by a length over Run the Rapids in the Morning Dew purse at Rockingham. In college play Clemson sat out. N C State and Virginia were defeated. Wake Forest, prep for Miami, topped Virginia Tech without pads. UNC prepared for a conference clash with landing strong kickers. Duke upset South Carolina then faces Virginia Charlottesville in ACC action.
Denny McLain pitched eight innings of five hit ball but took his 21st loss as the Indians defeated the Senators 3 1. Orioles crushed the Yankees 8 4 Brewers blanked Twins 3 0 Montreal game rained out. McLain praised Bob Short and hoped for a team in Washington.
American League East standings show Baltimore 257 games won, Detroit 88 losses, Boston 80 74, New York 79 75, Washington 60 91, Cleveland 58 95. x Oakland 97 55 leads the West with Kan City 71 56. Monday and Tuesday results include Baltimore over New York 8 4 and Washington 8 1 over Cleveland 6 3 in 20 innings.
Finis Horne is appointed full-time basketball coach at Lander College. He previously taught then focused on the program after asking to be relieved of teaching duties. In three years, the Senators posted 4-22, 6-22, and 14-16 marks, with Jeff May earning Sixth District NAIA First Team and honorable All-American mentions.
Coaches from Dallas and Los Angeles credit an influx of good rookies for Sunday’s upsets. Saints rookie Archie Manning sparked New Orleans past the Rams with a game ending drive. Patriots rookie Jim Plunkett fueled a 20 4 win over Oakland, while rivals note draft depth and parity shaping outcomes.
University of North Carolina sophomore guard Bill Arnold died at North Carolina Memorial Hospital after two weeks in critical condition following a practice collapse. Arnold, 6-foot-2, 224 pounds, was from Staten Island New York and played for the Tar Heels football team.
The state outlines archery and muzzle loader deer hunts across several management areas. At Santee Cooper on Lake Marion near Butaw Springs, bow and muzzle loader hunts run Sept 18 to Oct 2 with two deer allowed. bucks only except Oct 1 2 when bucks and does may be taken. The Central Piedmont Hunt Unit opens Oct 1 16 for archers only with two deer and small game. Clark Hill Reservoir Western Piedmont allows archery Oct 1 9 with three deer and any small game. Waterhorn in Francis Marion Forest runs Oct 18 30 for bowmen.
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