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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1990

Page

11

Foreman Keeps Hopes Alive Versus Tyson June

Bud Geracie reports George Foreman, 41, battles journeyman Mike Jamison in Stateline Nevada. Foreman wins by KO in the fourth, weighing 260 pounds, with promoter Bob Arum signaling a June bout against Adilson Rodrigues. Jamison earns $15,000 from the loss, while Foreman pockets about $200,000 and eyes a Tyson matchup.

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Summer Squall Stable Through Derby Prep Upset Shape

Campbell reports Summer Squall is fit after a muddy Blue Grass Stakes win at Keeneland. Co favorite eyes the $350,000 Derby at Churchill Downs May 5 with three weeks to ease and maintain conditioning amid three tough races since March. Mister Frisky also arrived at Churchill Downs as a co favorite seeking a 17th straight win.

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Driving Range Opens in Aiken by Billy Dozier

Billy Dozier and wife Debbie opened the 19th Hole driving range on Whiskey Road near New Ellenton filling a 20 year void in Aiken golf. Dozier, a Savannah River Plant employee, pursued land after early obstacles and setbacks. The range offers buckets from 2 to 9.95 dollars and plans include a putting green, sand trap, paved lot and lighting to boost business. Dozier averages 40 to 50 golfers daily with locals praising the venture.

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Aiken Stays Ahead to Beat Dreher at Citizens Field

Aiken High built a two run lead in the first inning at Citi zens Field and held off Dreher 6 3 as Herman Hill and Jim Dudley sparked the offense. Hernandez was injured on a Dudley hit play and treated at Aiken Regional Hospital.

Aiken High Blue Devils Citizens Field Hornets South Aiken Strom Thurmond Aiken Creher Dee Jenkins Herman Hill William Hernandez Hill Jim Dudley Hernandez Dudley Aiken Regional Joe James Dreher Donnell Williams Tommy Moloney Darit Jones Marcus Gomillion Williams Tracy Fleming

Rebels Upset South Aiken In Five Inning Rout

Strom Thurmond defeated South Aiken 11 to 1 in a Region AAA baseball game. Senior Hugh Swearinger threw a three hitter with six baserunners and one walk in five innings. Thurmond improved to 6 3 in the conference and 6 4 overall while South Aiken dropped to 3 3 in region and 6 4 overall. Freshman Allen Mealing led with a single and two runs, Scotty Watson added three runs, and Trey Mitchem had two singles and two runs.

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Morgan Leads Off Big Hit Parade for South Aiken

Ben Morgan slugged two triples as South Aiken pitcher Robbie Crisp yielded three runs. Eargle praised progress with two freshmen and five sophomores in the lineup. Crisp fell to 34 on the season. Coach Mike Hicks cited poor defense as a major factor.

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USC Aiken Streak Hits 25 Games

USC Aiken baseball extended its 25 game win streak with a 13-1 win over Wofford at J.H. Satcher Field. Allen Arnold improved to 6-1, Mike Dennis fell to 3-2, and USC Aiken piled up 14 hits led by Darryl Dupert 3-4 with a homer and 3 RBIs, Tom Taylor 2-4 with 3 RBIs, and Lance Bailey 2-4 with 4 RBIs. Wofford’s lone run came in the sixth. Lee Amick led Worfford with the only multi-hit game. USC Aiken improves to 40-9, Wofford to 15-14. The Pacers travel to Francis Marion next.

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Oakland Votes Down Raider Deal In City Council Vote

Oakland Calif. votes 6-0 to rescind a 428 million offer to Raiders owner Al Davis and opens talks for a new deal to move the team from Los Angeles where it has played since 1982.

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