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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1996
Page
9
In the Rangers 9 6 victory over the Orioles the lineup produced two name runs including a grand slam as they completed the sweep. Details appear on page 4B.
AP reports Jimmy The Greek Snyder, famed odds maker and CBS Sports commentator, died Sunday at 76 from heart failure after a prolonged illness. His national prominence waned after 1988 remarks about black athletes led to his firing by CBS.
Calendar lists multiple spring games across sports on Monday April 22 including baseball South Aiken at Evans and Allendale-Fairax at Silver Bluff with start times 5 and 6 p.m. Golf events feature Silver Bluff Strom Thurmond at Midland Valley at 4 p.m. Powder House Field hosts a four goal polo event at 2 p.m. Other matches include soccer South Aiken girls at Lexington 5 30 p.m. North Augusta girls at Brookland Cayce 5 30 p.m. South Aiken boys at Lexington 7 30 p.m. North Augusta boys at Brookland Cayce 7 30 p.m. Wagener Salley at Ben Lippen 4 90 p.m. Aiken at Silver Bluff 5 p.m. Tennis Airport at Aiken 4 p.m. South Aiken at Lexington 4 30 p.m.
The page lists hockey and baseball broadcasts for Monday April 22. Penguins at Capitals NHL Playoffs on ESPN2 at 7:20 p.m. Dodgers at Braves on TBS at 7:30 p.m. World Championship on ESPN at 6:30 p.m. Avalanche at Canucks NHL Playoffs on ESPN2 at 10:30 p.m.
In a tense game, Steve Finley delivered a sacrifice fly in the 15th inning to score the winning run for the San Diego Padres, as Atlanta Braves rookie Tom Thobe made two costly errors. Bobby Cox chose not to use more pitchers, sticking with the rotation. Glavine thanked the decision after a pinch hit appearance.
Loren Roberts relies on precise putting to win the MCI Heritage Classic on Hilton Head Island. Roberts finished 19 under 265, beating Hale Irwin by one stroke as Mark O'Meara shot 66 and Ben Crenshaw trailed three back.
Rusty Wallace wins the Goody's Headache Powders 500 at Martinsville Speedway, claiming his 19th short-track NASCAR victory. He overtakes defending champion Jeff Gordon with 12 laps remaining after a second pit stop, noting diverse setups across four short-track races and dedicating effort to chassis tuning and car handling.
Associated Press Jacksonville. South Carolina quarterback Steve Taneyhill is among nine free agents Jacksonville has agreed to contracts with to help reach a roster of 82 for mini camp and training camp. Other adds include Jason Dukes Georgia Tech Omari Mangram Indiana State Rashid Gayle Boise State Thomas Geter Northern Arizona Kelly Wiltshire James Madison Cedric Thornton Alabama State Gene Smith Fresno State and Chris Packer Marshall.
Ashwood edged Biddle Realty 6 5 in the opening polo game while Charleston overwhelmed La Victoria 11 5. Ricky Bostwick led Ashwood with five goals, Carey McMillan added one, and Tony Vita scored five for Charleston as Horace Henriot led La Victoria with four goals.
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