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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1996

Page

9

In The Spotlight Claimed First Pole of Career

In The Spotlight earned her first pole position of her career becoming the sixth different pole winner of season 3. See story on page.

Golden Gale Out Of Ashland Stakes With Training Injury

Dogwood Stable's top filly Golden Gale will miss the 500000 Ashland Stakes at Keeneland after a minor training injury suffered while galloping. Spokeswoman Lila Campbell said she is much better, with Kentucky Oaks on May 3 at Churchill Downs still anticipated.

Dogwood Stable Golden Gale Keeneland Dogwood Lila Campbell Churchill Downs Louisville

Storm Song Wins First Career Start at Keeneland

Storm Song daughter of 1990 Preakness winner Summer Squall won her first race by four lengths at Keeneland in Lexington. Ridden by Pat Day, she ran 4 4 furlongs in 51 3-5 seconds, near the track record and earning $21,910.

Storm Song Summer Squall Keeneland Lexington Pat Day Aiken

USC Aiken Teams Travel for Spring Events Across Southeast

April weekend sports schedule lists USC Aiken in baseball with Kennesaw State Columbus Ga Peach Bolt tournament at Greenville and Augusta events. Soccer features Bishop England at North Augusta while Fourgoal hosts events at Powder-house Field and Whi Field. Tennis plans Peach Bolt championship in Augusta with USC Aiken. Sunday action repeats baseball at Kennesaw State and Fourgoal polo at Whi Field.

Ken JV Silver Bluff IV USC Aiken Kennesaw State Powderhouse Field Columbus Augusta Tba

Sports TV Guide with Daytime and Evening Lineup

Major channels list events across sports including football boxing basketball golf hockey and rowing with start times, networks like ESPN ESPN2 TBS HBO and regional stations. Highlights include NFL Draft boxing matches Pacers at Bulls and MCI Heritage Classic with varying regional airings and times throughout the day.

ESPN WAGT Wis U.S WROW WLTX WBF Wolo Pacers Bulls Mathis Jr Savar HBO

Padres defy Smoltz as Braves roll to 7-1 win

Smoltz improved to 8-1 despite facing the Padres for a third time in five days. He allowed three hits Friday night in seven innings, remaining dominant after a near no hitter earlier in his last start. Ryan Klesko homered for the NL leading Braves while Fred McGriff and David Justice added two RBIs each.

Padres Atlanta Braves Smoltz Tony Gwynn John Braves Bobby Cox Ryan Klesko Fred McGriff David Justice Joey Hamilton Hamilton

Watson Sluman Tied at Heritage Classic Lead

Greg Norman sends faxes of support as Tom Watson and Jeff Sluman share the MCI Heritage Classic lead at Harbour Town. Watson, at 134 after a second straight 67, birdied early and eagled at No. 11, but slipped with two short misses. Sluman seeks his first PGA Tour win since 1988.

Hilton Head Island Greg Norman Tom Watson Watson Jeff Suman Augusta Harbour Town Golf Links Sluman

No Fear In Putting After Going To War

Golfer who fought at Iwo Jima teams with three others to win Bionic Golf Tournament at Houndslake CC. Aubrey, a Savannah River Plant retiree, survived a World War II Iwo Jima injury and extensive rehab, and with partner Joe Carroll, Ron Robinson, and Charlie Borogard shot 7-under 65 to win by two strokes over 23 teams from 25 states.

Iwo Jima Carl Langley Aubrey Bethesda Naval Medical Center Savannah River Houndslake Country Club Joe Carroll Ron Robinson Charlie Borogard Hank Ford Ford Bob Kathy Knickerbocker Aiken Lucky Carroll Martinez Robinson Borogard Gene Eckerson Bill White Doug Craig Webb Hein Ken George Charles Honts Winnie Keith Robert Rees Bill Anderton Bunny Cason Steve Meek Virgil Moore

Order Of Top Picks Undecided In Day Of NFL Draft

New York reports growing consensus on the first six picks as teams maneuver for position in a potentially deep draft. Jets explore Kevin Hardy and Keys Johnson as a plan. Jaguars seek Simeon Rice with a trade option. Cardinals discussed trading Eric Swann for players and picks.

Associated Press New York NFL New York Harbor New York Jets Illinois Kevin Hardy Hardy Keyshawn Johnson Southern California Jacksonville Johnson Jaguars Simeon Rice Cardinals Eric Swann

No. 1 Draft Targets Shuffle as Merger Looms

NFL and AFL merger rumors swirl as No 1 pick teams adjust plans. Bill Bidwill signals interest in UCLA tackle Jonathan Ogden while coach Vince Tobin favors Hardy. Page 3B.

Bill Bidwill UCLA Jonathan Ogden Vince Tobin Hardy

Brookland-Cayce routs South Aiken in high school baseball win

Brookland-Cayce High School defeated South Aiken 13-5 at Citizens Field as the Thoroughbreds committed early errors and fell behind. Brookland-Cayce, ranked No. 3 in Class AAA and top in Region 3 AAAA, built a 7-0 lead by the third inning aided by five unearned runs.

Errors Doom Thoroughbreds State David Caraviello South Aiken High School Brookland- Cayce High School Bearcats South Africn Mike Hicks Hicks Brookland-Cayce

Mitchem Loses Bid as Augusta Boxer Fails Olympic Dream

Augusta's Brandon Mitchem, 18, fell 17-14 to Fernando Vargas in the 47-pound trials. Floyd Mayweather also advanced, beating Augstine Sanchez 20-8 to force a second bout for the 25-pound U.S. Olympic spot. Eric Morel captured the first trials title at 112 pounds, while other champions included David Diaz at 139 and Antonio Tarver at 178.

Agusta U.S Augusta Brandon Mitchem Mitchem Fernando Vargas Oxnard Calif Floyd Mayweather Augustine Sanchez Sanchez Las Vegas Joseph Mess Tonawanda Nlv Lawrence Clay-Bey Hartford Conn Mess Clay Bey Albert Guardado Topeka Kan Joaquin Gallardo San Leandro Augusta-Richmond County Civic Center Eric Morel Morel Madison Wis Ramases Patterson River Rouge Mich David Diaz Antonio Tarver

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