Sports Editor Contact and Report Instructions
Aiken Standard provides the sports editor Larry Taylor as the contact for scores and reporting. Call 803 648 2311 ext 220 or email editorial aikenstandard.com for score submissions. Read the paper online at www aikenstandard com.
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Silver Bluff High Girls Tennis Tryouts at Odell Weeks
Silver Bluff High School announces girls tennis team tryouts at 5 p.m. Wednesday at Odell Weeks. Call Cathy Neal at 278-0884 or 652-8100 for more information. An organizational meeting for the Wednesday Sportsmen Bowling League will be held at Aiken Bowl on Wednesday at 7 p.m. Call Doug Callahan at 649-6837 for details.
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Silver Bluff High School
Odell
Cathy Neal
Sportsmen Bowling League
Aiken Bowl
Doug Callahan
No Tryouts Without Completed Forms At Two Middle Schools
All students aiming to try out for football or volleyball at Jackson and New Ellenton middle schools must have a completed physical and insurance form. Forms are available in the front offices, with contact numbers 471-2237 or 279-3525 for assistance.
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Jackson
New Ellenton
Aiken Augusta Swim League Sets 2001 2002 Placement Session
The Aiken Augusta Swim League will hold placement sessions for the 2001 2002 year on Aug 17 from 4 to 5 p m at USC Aiken. Swimmers must complete 25 yards of freestyle and backstroke. For information call Ken Heis at 613 0202.
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Aiken-Augusta
USC Aiken
Ken Heis
Aiken County Little League Seeks Sign Ups for Midget Division
The Aiken County Little League Football registration continues for the 10 and under midgets division. The bantam roster is full for 11 to 12 year olds. Call 643-1707 or 502-0450 for details.
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Aiken County
Southside Bulldogs
Bantam
Baseball Savannah at Augusta at 7 15 p m
Savannah hosts Augusta in a baseball game set for tomorrow at 7 15 p m local time. The matchup pits two regional teams in a key late season clash with potential playoff implications.
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Savannah
Augusta
Evening sports lineup features tennis, golf, baseball slate
ESPN shows Masters Series at 1 PM, Fred Meyer Challenge at 4 PM, Astros at Braves on TBS at 7:30 PM, Diaz vs Crayton boxing at 9 PM on ESPN2, and World Championships track and field on ESPN2 at 11 PM.
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ESPN
Astros
Braves
TBS
ESPN2
South Carolina vies for Aloha Bowl host site in Columbia
Columbia eyed as a possible new home for the Aloha Bowl as Aloha Sports visits Mayor Coble with executives Fritz Rohlfing and Terry Daw. Officials note SEC or ACC/Big East teams could be invited, but SC and Clemson show little interest. Anaheim remains another site under discussion.
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Honolulu
South Carolina
Aloha Sports Inc
Columbia
Robert Coble
Aloha Sports
Fritz Rohlfing
Rohlfing
Terry Daw
Williams-Brice
South Carolina Gamecocks
SEC
Clemson University
Upstate
South Carolina Athletics
Mike McGee
Roy Kramer
McGee
Clemson
Bobby Robinson
Anaheim
Calif
Orange County
Cials
Edison International Field
Aloha Stadium
Mustang Jamboree preview pits Midland Valley against South Aiken
Midland Valley and South Aiken renew preseason clash in the third annual Mustang Jamboree at L L Willis Stadium Langley. Coach Rick Knight recalls last year’s strange results and stresses jamboree hype versus actual play. Dan Pippin’s Thoroughbreds hope to bounce back after a 4 7 season and a 14 0 jamboree win loss. The opener includes Strom Thurmond vs Aiken and Midland Valley vs Wagener Salley with subsequent games listed.
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Midland Valley
South Aikien
Midland Valley High School
Rick Knight
South Aikien High School
Dan Pippin
Knight
South Aiken
Williston-Elko
Wagener-Salley
Silver Bluff
North Augusta
Aiken
Ridge Spring- Monetta
Hagood
Pippin
Strom Thurmond High School
Aiken High School
Aiken County
Ginny Southworth
Crosby Returns to Clemson Football After Royals Draft
Clemson star Roscoe Crosby, fresh from a $1.75 million signing with Kansas City, restarted football practice with the Tigers. Crosby wore orange No. 25 among newcomers, drawing cameras and fan attention as Clemson confirms two sport ambitions.
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Clemson
Roscoe Crosby
Kansas City Royals
Crosby
Tiger
Tommy Bowdén
Tigers
South Carolina
Lou Holtz
Florida State
Bobby Bowden
Kansas City
Duel Sports
Weinke Fires Leading Preseason Offense For Panthers
The 29 year old Carolina quarterback Chris Weinke exhibits no rookie nerves in week three of training camp. With six years in minor league baseball, he negotiates an incentive laden contract that could pay up to 20 million over five years.
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Spartanburg
Chris Weinke
Carolina
Weinke
Panthers
Quarterback Controversy Surrounds Richt at Georgia
Georgia coach Mark Richt has eight days to name a starting quarterback for the Bulldogs. Cory Phillips and David Greene remain co leaders, with freshmen D J Shockley Brent Rickman and Matt Red ding also vying for the job as two a days wrap and practice shifts toward Arkansas State.
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Athens
Mark Richt
Georgia Bulldogs
Richt
Cory Phillips
David Greene
D.J. Shockley
Brent Rickman
Matt Redding
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