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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1998

Page

9

Clemson Reinstates Crutchfield and Ardley After Drug Tests

Clemson defensive backs Darrel Crutchfield and Alex Ardley, both 19, are back on the team after arrests for marijuana possession. They submitted to immediate drug tests and were reinstated following lab results, with court date set for August 19 and bond posted.

Clemson Siclemson Tommy West Darrel Crutchfield Jacksonville Fla Alex Ardley Tallahassee West

Tour de France loses teams as scandal roils race

The Tour de France faced another withdrawal as TVM quit two days before Paris finish, reducing starters to 14 teams from 21. A rider entered formal investigation amid ongoing legal action. Magnus Backstedt won the stage. Pantani leads by 5 minutes 42 seconds.

Av1o France Burgundy TVM Oout Paris Jean-Marie Leblanc Magnus Backstedt Maarten den Bakker Netherlands Italy Eddy Mazzolini Pascal Derame Marco Pantani

Local youth baseball and Dixie events spill into state and world series

Calendar notes multiple events including Aiken Post 26 in the American Legion state tournament in Greenville, Silver Bluff in AAU for 13-14s in Concord, N C, North Augusta in Dixie Youth 11-12 state in Columbia, North Augusta in Dixie Boys 13 in Troy Alabama, North Augusta in Dixie Boys 17-18 World Series in Florence, and the Galt Perry Watson Memorial at Pine Ridge.

Aiken Post American Legion Greenville Silver Bluff Concord N.C North Augusta Columbia Troy Ala Florence

Sports on TV Schedule Highlights This Afternoon

Noon ESPN2 airs Hall of Fame inductions for football. Brickyard 400 auto race on WJBF at 1 pm. Cardinals at Braves on WFXG at 1:30 pm. du Maurier Classic golf on ESPN 2 pm. Goodwill Games on WROW 3:30 pm. St Jude Classic golf at 4 pm. Hambletonian elimination ESPN at 4 pm. Cleveland at Houston women’s basketball on WAGT 4 pm. Tour de France cycling on ESPN 5:30 pm. Buccaneers at ??? football on WBF 7 pm. Dodgers at Mets on free channel. Goodwill Games late night. Northwest Nationals drag racing 9:30 pm on ESPN2. Packers vs Chiefs at 10:15 pm on ESPN. Goodwill Games 11 pm. HEX.

ESPN2 WJBF Cardinals Braves WFXG ESPN WROW Cleveland Houston WAGT Buccaneers WBF Dodgers Mets Northwest Nationals Packers Chiefs

Post 26 Routs Sumter In Late Inning Madness In Legion Play

Aiken Post 26 avoided a standoff with Sumter Post 15 as eight unearned runs in the ninth led to a 13 to 6 victory. Derrick Haltiwanger earned the complete game as Post 26 moved within one win of the American Legion state tournament.

Greenville Aiken Post Sumter Post Post Aamerican Legion State Post 26 Charleston Greer Kyle Langley Darvin Withers Derrick Haltiwanger Haltiwanger Aiken Conway Post Bruce Zuehlke Jeff Jones Sumter James Durant Langley

Lankford lifts Cardinals with three run homer off Maddux

Ray Lankford hit a three run homer off Greg Maddux in the sixth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 3 2. McGwire went 0 for 3 with two strikeouts in his first Cardinals season while Maddux carried a two hit shutout into the inning before the homer.

Atlanta Mark McGwire St. Louis Ray Lankford Lankford Greg Maddux St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves Box Brav McGwire Oakland Roger Maris Cardinals Maddux Nus Milwaukee Jeremy Burnitz Walt Weiss

North Augusta Teams Open World Series Play

North Augusta Dixie Boys 13 year old team makes its Dixie Boys World Series debut in Troy Alabama after winning the state title at Citizens Park. Dixie Majors 17 18 year olds start in the Dixie Majors World Series in Florence. Dixie Youth 11 12 year olds begin state tournament play in Columbia after district titles at Gregg Park and Newberry. Umpires from the area assigned to the events include Jeremy Jimmies Mike May Bob Culbreath Bronwyn Young Scott Sawyer Ted Miller and Steve Bowman. North Augusta seeks its first World Series win as Clark Mullins shines on the mound in the state final.

North Augusta Dixie Boys Citizens Park Troy Ala Florence Dixie Youth Gregg Park Newberry Columbia Jeremy Jimmies Mike May Bob Culbreath Bronwyn Young Scott Sawyer Ted Miller Steve Bowman Charleston Spartanburg Bob Dooley Clark Mullins Dooley Dixie Majors Bobby Gantt Riverview Park Dixie Rick Meyer Johnston Silver Bluff Concord N.C Puerto Rico Virgin Island Ron Bruck, Jr

Gordon treasures Brickyard win at Indianapolis

Jeff Gordon, 27, born in California and raised near the speedway, starts third in the Brickyard 400 as he chases a second win on the 2 1/2 mile oval. The series leader with five wins and a potential $1 million bonus awaits in a race highlighting IMS prestige and a huge purse.

Indianapolis Jeff Gordon Gordon Indianapolis Motor Speedway California Pittsboro Speedway Winston Rusty Wallace Bobby Labonte Mark Martin Dale Jarrett Nascar Charlotte Victory Lane Ernie Irvan Irvan

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