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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1990

Page

9

Coach Gary Gilmore Sees USC A Playoff Hope

USC A baseball coach Gary Gilmore declares confidence in his team's playoff readiness promising strong playoff performance and competitive drive as the season nears its end.

NFL Adopts Sudden-Death Quarter 1974

On this day in 1974 the NFL approved a 15 minute sudden-death overtime to resolve tied games and moved goal posts to the back of the end zone to alter scoring visuals.

NFL

Baseball Is Promised Land for Lefties

Craig Davis notes left-handers in major league baseball are highly valued, count for a third of pitchers and a sixth of position players, and enjoy strategic advantages. He cites Buck Rodgers, Lee Guetterman, Kirby Puckett, and Rickey Henderson while explaining the origins of the term southpaw and lefty advantages at bat and on the mound.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Wild Thing Spaceman Fenway Park Montreal Expos Buck Rodgers Yankees Lee Guetterman Holy Communion Bill Lee Kirby Puckett Carney Lansford Rickey Henderson

Pacers Edge Limestone 6-4 in bid to rebound

USC Aiken gym of struggle as coach Gary Gilmore notes a semi sleepy attitude and mental lapses. The Pacers beat Limestone College 6 4 to halt a mini skid and move toward a playoff run while Sam McCollum fends off Limestone’s rally after Jack Perry’s wild start.

USC Aiken Gary Gilmore Pacers USCA Winthrop College Augusta College USC Spartanburg Gilmore Limestone College Low

Local Tiger Fans Support New Coach

Clemson fans at the Aiken IPTAY Club meeting embraced new coach Ken Hatfield after a tumultuous start to his tenure. Hatfield, praised for his personable approach, faced ongoing NCAA infractions uncertainty with potential probation looming.

Tiger Clemson Ken Hatfield Danny Ford Tigers Bobby Robinson Ford Hatfield Arkansas Gerald Walsh Windsor Ken Aiken Hatfield Aiken Melissa Kolmar Jaycees Fairgrounds

Hornets Rally To Beat Rebels 9-8 In High-Scoring Tilt

Aiken High Hornets improve to 12-6 overall and 10-3 in Region 4-AAA after a slugfest win over Strom Thurmond. Joey Boyd and Shed Harris homered for the Hornets while Jim Dudley earned the victory in relief as Allen Mealing fueled the Rebels with four hits and five runs.

Johnston Aiken High Hornets Strom Thurmond Aiken Columbia South Aiken Rebels Joey Boyd Shed Harris Bruce Jones Thurmond Fleming Jim Dudley Dudley Aiken High Thurmond Bi Hill Rf Parrott Harris Dh Mitchem Tyler Murphy Mitchell Molony Musgrave Morgan Musick Cinckum Padgett Strom Jim D AHS Kevin Mitchell Alien Meali Travis Agner

Midland Valley pitcher tosses no hitter in 9-1 win

Right hander Shawn Lucas hurled a no hitter to lead Midland Valley past Greenwood 9-1 at Clearwater Field. Lucas improved to 6-4 with eight strikeouts and one walk as the Mustangs built a 4-0 first inning lead and never trailed.

Clearwater Shawn Lucas Midland Valley Greenwood Clearwater Field Lucas Barry Fogle Mustangs Irma

McReynolds Slides In To Break Up Double Play

In New York the Mets beat the Braves 2-1 as Kevin McReynolds knocked in the tying run with a ninth inning heads up slide at second base. The decisive hit came on Mike Marshalls slow grounder through the infield after a bases loaded situation.

NEW York Dwight Gooden Pete Smith Kevin McReynolds Jeff Treadway New York Mets Atlanta Braves Mets Mark Carreon Howard Johnson McReynolds Darryl Strawberry Mike Marshall Marshall Treadway

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Worth Craig Davis Dave LaPoint Pacers Edge Limestone Saints Jack Perry Gaylord Perry Sam McCollum Limestone Mike Flasky Mike Hoffstatter Eron Cherner Matt Brackett Boxscore Ab Rhbi Kelter Spearman Bailey Fitzgerald Donan Hoffstarter Flaskey Taylor Hudson Cherer Walker Brackett Bronson Batchelor IPTAY Gregg Hollhouser Ncaa Committee On Max Lennon NCAA By Scott Webster Kenzie Winstead Tracy Fleming Boyd Harris Allen Mealing David Fiigham Nick Arice Chad Smith Chris Waller Braves The Associated Press Jeff Blauser Carreon
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