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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1971

Page

6

Baseball Moves and Markets: Washington Loss and Dallas'

Red Smith argues the American League expanded with haste and questionable motives. He notes surveys favoring Dallas–Fort Worth but traces a pattern of franchise shifts across decades, suggesting financial expedience over loyalty. He cites Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. criticizing professional sports as monopolies needing regulation.

Boston Senators Washington Sam J. Ervin Jr North Carolina Democrat

Punt Pass and Kick Competition Set for Hagood Stadium

All boys age eight to 13 may try out at 3 p.m. Saturday at Hagood stadium. Trophies go to the top three in each age group. First place advances to Columbia next week. final will be at the Super Bowl in New Orleans. Register at Satcher Motor Company on the Aiken Augusta Highway.

Hagood Stadium Columbia New Orleans Satcher Motor Company Aiken-Augusta

Racing Roundup Highlights Atlantic City Belmont Hawthorne Wins

Flight King wins the Wharton Purse by three lengths at Atlantic City. Lucky Ole Me edges Glorious Spring in a photo finish for the North Valley Stream Purse at Belmont. Famed Prince takes the Speed Purse at Hawthorne in 1 06 1 5 for five furlongs. Buptedo tops Gallant Quilla at Rockingham in Salem. Windsor Calm defeats Chicken Sadie by three lengths in the Mantunuck Purse at Naragansett Park.

Associated Press Atlantic City Flight King Silent Arrow New York Glorious Spring Dutiful Belmont Chicago Prince Ronnie Hawthorne Salem N.H Buptedo Rockingham Gallant Quilla Pawtucket R.J Windsor Calm Chicken Sadie Naragansett Park

Cardinals Hold On To Beat Jets 17-10 In Monday Night Football

St Louis built a 14 0 lead early in the second quarter as Beathard directed two long drives ending in Ed wards one yard scores. The Cardinals withstood a late Jets push despite John Riggins’ leap at the goal line and a lone Howfield field goal. Al Woodall and Riggins led New York’s offense in a tight defensive game at Busch Stadium.

ST. Louis Larry Wilson Fred Heron St. Louis Cardinals New York Jets Fea Ture Cardinals New York Jets al Woodall John Riggins Wilson Rocky Rosemans Riggins Heron John Schmitt Bobby Howfield Busch Stadium Beathard Cid Edwards Dave Herman

Falcons Face Federal Suit Over Ticket Prices

The Falcons are cited by a federal suit for raising seating costs from 6 to 7.50 and club seats from 10 to 12.50. Secretary Connally voiced disappointment and urged swift restitution to supporters as NFL officials stayed quiet.

Port. Connally Falcons Atlanta Frank E. Wall National Football League Southeastern Office of

Radar Squadron tops First Baptist in league volleyball

The 861st Radar Squadron defeated First Baptist three games to one in Aiken Rec Department action. In the second match, the Rangoons beat South Aiken Presbyterian three straight games.

First Baptist Aiken Recreation Department Rangoons South Aiken Presbyterian

Cornhuskers Top AP Poll in Tight First Place Race

Nebraska remains ahead in the AP college football rankings after a 44 0 win over Texas A M while Michigan slips to No 2 in the update. Texas and Auburn also move up, with Colorado rising to sixth and Ohio State dropping to 14th behind newer entries Stanford and Arkansas.

Associated Press Bo Schembechler Michigan Wolverines Nebraska Texas A&m Michigan Texas Auburn Colorado Notre Dame Bob Devaney Oklahoma Texas Tech Tennessee Ohio State Buckeyes Alabama Florida Pitt Penn State Iowa Stanford Oregon Arkansas Tulsa

Giants face Dodgers in pivotal three-game set

The Giants hold a one game lead over the Dodgers as they begin a three-game series with the Padres, needing wins to stay ahead. Los Angeles hopes a favorable outcome from St. Louis at New York, while San Francisco plans to start James Rodney Richards against Houston in Los Angeles.

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Dodgers Aim for NL West Title in Season Finale

Dodgers push for a third straight division title as they begin a season-ending series against the Houston Astros. Manager Walt Alston voices confidence and seeks a strong run to close the campaign.

Los Angeles Dodgers Los Angeles Walt Alston Dodgers Houston Astros

Booster Meeting Registrars Set For Time

Registrars will take booster meeting registrations at this time. Event details indicate the session will cover vaccination logistics and attendance procedures. A reminder lists required documents and hours for signing in.

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