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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1986
Page
7
The listing covers a second round PGA golf broadcast from Toledo Ohio on ESPN at 2 PM and a San Francisco Giants at Atlanta Braves baseball game on WTBS at 7 35 PM.
University of Maryland players David Gregg and Terry Long waived arraignment on obstructing justice and cocaine possession charges, entering not guilty pleas. Their attorney said a jury trial is being sought as Bias collapsed in a College Park dorm on June 19 amid cocaine intoxication. Brian Tribble has been charged with supplying the drugs.
Bradley University co captain Hersey Hawkins plans to sue the NCAA over sanctions he says harm his pro prospects. Lawyer James Rochford said he will discuss adding Bradley teammates to the suit. He notes NCAA cases against players have often failed.
Former Brooklyn College athletic director Joseph Margolis and ex sports information director Howard Cornfield say they informed the NCAA and school officials the basketball program violated NCAA guidelines. Margolis resigned in May and Cornfield was pushed out in June. They allege they witnessed coach hiring visits, a loan to a student, and illegal gratuities to players.
A Syracuse University panel ruled football player Tom Watson can remain in school and keep his athletic scholarship after pleading guilty to a sexual misconduct charge. Watson from East Patchogue N Y was not sanctioned and must perform 300 hours of community service following his July 24 sentence.
Floyd Youmans worked seven innings allowing five hits as Montreal edged Pittsburgh. He recalled Buck Rodgers predicting fatigue nights and still delivering a win, owning a disciplined performance after the flu illness.
Greg Norman fired a 6 under 65 to lead the Inverness Club field by two strokes in round one. Craig Stadler and Phil Blackmar shot 67, while Gary Koch and others stood at 68, with Jack Nicklaus at 70 and Tom Watson at 72 amid a crowded leaderboard. Norman said his focus is now on winning more majors after the British Open.
Mike Schlueter head pro at Woodside CC shot a three over par 74 in the PGA first round at Inverness Club Toledo. He opened 36 and finished 38 for 74, nine behind leader Greg Norman. Schlueter is 1985 Carolinas PGA Player of the Year and qualified by fifteenth place in the National Club Professionals Championship.
In Toledo Ohio Greg Norman opened the 68th PGA National Championship with a 65 as Gary Koch and others chase the Australian who has dominated golf all summer. Nicklaus Stadler Grady and Lietzke note his form and potential fourth major.
At Watkins Glen International the 2.4 mile road course challenges stock cars in an inaugural Budweiser race. Darrell Waltrip praises the track while noting the blue guardrail and discusses driving strategy and car setup. Al Unser teams with Buddy Baker to drive his Oldsmobile in NASCAR debut. Baker oversees the effort and explains road course goals.
ACC officials say few league recruits fail Prop 48 with Clemson reportedly at most 11 of 22 football prospects at risk. The Sporting News cites Clemson as potentially hardest hit, while NC State Duke UNC say all their recruits meet standards.
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