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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1989
Page
7
Fragmented OCR scoreboard lists multiple team names and player entries with unclear spellings. Reads like a sports table with scores and names such as Konando and Franc at various lines, but many words are garbled and unidentifiable.
Fragmented TV guide notes show football Saturday coverage with unclear times and teams. Mentions include Rams vs 49ers and scattered abbreviations for networks and locales, making the schedule difficult to parse.
Memphis teen achieves notable track result at POA Fea payed event near St Jude. Readers know local names and teams including Fosky Thompson and Steve Pare in a profile of performances and standings.
A jumble of player signings and roster moves across MLB NBA NFL and hockey, naming teams like the Yankees Mariners Knicks Blazers Packers Broncos and Saints along with figures such as Kyle Duke Trent and Doug Cos. The notes mention contracts releases suspensions and coaching appointments across Detroit San Francisco Minnesota New York Portland Chicago Houston Indianapolis and Calgary clubs.
The list names numerous individuals with substantial earnings across categories including hay leads, tennis and billiards like Cesar Dominguez and Caesar Dominguez, and others such as Glen Akon and Tam Pac. Figures range from hundreds to millions, with multiple entries showing totals like $278,839 and $3,0050.
TV listings show sports events across ESPN and local stations including Volvo International tennis at 2 p.m. on Friday and multiple baseball games. NFL preseason matchups feature Atlanta at Cincinnati and Buffalo vs Washington on Saturday. Other highlights include golf St Jude Classical, Whitney Handicap, and Hambletonian harness races with additional football and hockey action and a note about the Augusta Pirates at unknown time.
The Fayetteville team visits Augusta for a 7 30 p m baseball game as part of the local schedule with match times listed for both Fayetteville and nearby Bensboro.
South Carolina champions arrive in Texarkana after a night in Vicksburg Miss. Gregg Park opens versus Florida in the first game Saturday at 3 p.m. Coach Addie plans no starter yet and notes both teams know little about each other.
Parrott said local businesses donated to cover travel costs as the Aiken All-Stars raised nearly $8,000. The team will join a Series parade at 3:30 p.m. and a 7 p.m. banquet with coach speaker, then face Virginia at 2 p.m. Saturday, with World Series opening ceremonies at 8 p.m.
Oklahoma State 1987 NCAA champ Watts fired a 6 under 65 at the $1 million Federal Express St Jude Classic on the Southwind course, two off leader Doug Tewell. He cited strong course play and a letter-writing campaign with his mother that helped secure sponsor exemptions after struggles on PGA Tour and Asian tour. Gallagher joined Watts near the top with a 64 as he birdied the final holes after a scrambling par on 17.
Raleigh two NC State football recruits Ledel George of Havelock and Eric Swann of Lillington will skip the 1989 season to attend Wake Technical Community College part time. They plan to enroll at NC State in fall 1990 after boosting their academic standing. George threw for 767 yards and rushed 627 yards with 34 touchdowns last season.
Augusta Pirates win their fourth straight 6-4 over Fayetteville at Heaton Stadium. Buckholtz gets win, Neely earns his 18th save. Pirates move to 23 21, within one game of first place. IDS Night offers free tickets at IDS. Road trip starts Saturday at Greensboro, then home Aug 15 vs Spartanburg.
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