North Augusta and Airport Vie For Conference Lead
North Augusta hosts Airport as both teams sit at 4-0 in 4-AAAA, tied for the conference lead. Aiken Hornets 2-2 overall visit Booker T. Washington after a loss to Airport. Chapin hosts Graniteville while Ridge Spring Monetta opens 4-AAA play undefeated. Williston hosts Jackson as Wagener travels to Mid Carolina.
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UCLA Opens Pacific-6 Schedule At Oregon
UCLA coach Peppers leads the Bruins 2-1 into a Pacific-8 opener against Oregon 1-2. Dan Fouts and Dan McAlister face Oregon’s passing and rush threat while UCLA’s defense tries to halt Michigan’s big linemen from Oklahoma.
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Punt Pass and Kick Contest Scheduled for Tomorrow
The Punt Pass and Kick competition will be held tomorrow at Hagood Stadium starting at 2 PM. Eighteen local trophies will be awarded across six age groups, with first to third place medals in each group. Registration closes tomorrow afternoon and requires a parent's signature. Sponsored by Satcher Ford and co-sponsored by the Aiken Jaycees.
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Kennedy Defeats St. Mary's in 38-0 Junior High Game
Kennedy blanked St. Mary's Junior High 38 to 0. Herndon scored two touchdowns with one extra point, joined by Ronnie Jackson Charles Simpkins and Joe Anderson. Kennedy also added a third period safety for the shutout.
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Athletics Clinch AL West In 8-7 Comeback Over Twins
Oakland erased a seven run deficit to beat Minnesota 8-7 and seal the American League West title. New York rallied past Detroit 3-2 as Detroit fell, tightening the pennant race with Boston edging Kansas City 3-1.
Sox 1% Up In AL East Scramble With 6 To Play
The Aiken Standard notes Sox sit one percent ahead of Detroit in the AL East with six games left including a season-ending three game series between them. Yankee hopes stay alive after Roy White a 12th inning homer kept them 3% back with five to play amid idle Baltimore's drop to fourth. Philadelphia beat Pittsburgh 2-1 as Steve Carlton joined 300 strikeout club. Oakland rallied from 7-0 down vs Minnesota to tie on Angel Mangual and win as Sal Bando and Cal Maxvill combined for the deciding run.
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Super Bowl Favored In Yonkers Futurity Trot Night
Hambletonian winner Super Bowl is the 3-5 favorite in Yonkers Futurity Trot at Yonkers Raceway with trainer driver Stanley Dancer. Longcan, an 8.5 to 1 shot, has beaten Super Bowl three times this year and owns nine wins in 13 starts. Delmonica Hanover challenges the top two in the field of five trotters racing for 93 097.50 dollars.
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Second Annual Powder Puff Game Scheduled
The Second Annual Aiken High Schofield Campus Powder Puff football game is set for Monday at 7 at Hagood Stadium. Seventy girls from ninth and tenth grades will participate while seven boys per team will cheer as girl leaders. Proceeds go to the Schofield Student Council.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Roundup From AL and NL
American League standings show Boston atop East with 82 wins while Detroit 81, Oakland 60, Chicago 83, Minnesota 73, Kansas City 74, California 72, Texas 52. Thursday results: Boston over Kansas City 3 1, Oakland 8 Minnesota 7, New York 3 Detroit 2 in 12. Friday seeds include Tiant and Palmer matchups across divisions. Sunday slate features Boston at Baltimore and other interleague tilts.
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CSRA Golf Tourney Pairings Drawn For Oct Fort Gordon
The CSRA Golf Tournament second round pairings were released with play planned October 3 at Fort Gordon. The third round will take place at Green Meadows as a shotgun start, with Tuesday’s tee times listed for all groups and players.
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