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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1983

Page

8

Sports Scoreboard Preview and Weekend NFL Exhibition Matchups

A collage of game notes and schedules lists tennis and football events including the Canadian Open at 12, Patriots at 49ers exhibition, and multiple Saturday NFL and college matchups. Teams include Minnesota at Oakland, Kansas City at Boston, Milwaukee at Toronto, and New York at Detroit with various city pairings.

Minnesota Schrom Oakland Warren Kansas City Boston Milwaukee Toronto New York Detroit Baltimore Chicago Cleveland Texas Seattle California Caldwell Seal Keough Perry Boyd Flanagan Hoyt Cleveland Brennan Tanana Moore

Barely Once and Ration Feet Triumph in Saratoga Park Purses

In Saratoga Springs AP reports Ration Feet won by a length at 15.40 for a $56 000 Stakes race while Boreas paid 9 60 and romped by nine lengths over Lindy’s Tomatoe in the $12 480 Barely Once Purse at Park TOGA SPRINGS NY.

Teenyene Hee Chicago Park Toga Springs N.Y Gifted Bird Saratoga Springs

Henredon Classic Scores Lead At Willow Creek

In High Point North Carolina Patty Sheehan and Charlotte Montgomery led the Henredon Classic with 65 and 68 respectively at Willow Creek Golf Club. Top totals included Judy Clark 68 JoAnne Carner 69 Lenore Muraoka 69 Janet Coles 69 and others as the early scores rolled in.

N.C Willow Creek Anne-Marie Paui Jane Lock Kathy Whitworth Ayako Okamoto Gail Hirata Alice Ritzman Buick Grand Blanc Mich Warwick Golf & Country Club Calvin Peete da, Weibring Fred Couples Chi Chi Rodriguez John Cook Jack Renner Lou Graham Isao Aoki Don Pooley Jeff Sluman Tom Kite Jim Simons

Weekend TV Highlights and Sports Transactions T: Weekend TV Highlights and Sports Transactions

Television listings open the weekend with Braves Dodgers NFL exhibition Giants Steelers Lions Eskimos boxing and track and field events across networks. Saturday features Pirates Expos Dodgers Braves World Championships and major boxing welterweight bout. Sunday shows World Championships coverage with league football and Travers Stakes highlights. Multiple MLB NHL and NFL personnel moves accompany the schedule.

Braves Dodgers TBS Giants Steelers Lions Eskimos HBO Pirates Expos Blue Bombers

Pan Am Athletes Arrive In Venezuela For Games

Two days before the start of the 9th Pan American Games in Guarenas Venezuela athletes move into the village dormitories. Workers and soldiers rush to ready facilities as Col. Rafael Enrique Pena Perera explains reporters cannot roam freely. The first 200 US athletes arrived in Caracas as the two week event nears.

Guarenas Venezuela Caracas Rafael Enrique Pena Perera United States

Day Wins Midland Valley Low Net in Tuesday Golf Tourney

Helen Day won the Midland Valley Country Club Low Net event sponsored by the MVWGA with Blanche Gaudian in second. The South Carolina Senior women visit Midland Valley on Thursday August 18 at 9 30 a m and the MVWGA plans another tourney next Tuesday with 8 45 a m pairing. A Clearwater softball tournament for Class C and church teams runs August 18 to 20 at Harrison Caver Field with contact numbers. Second Baptist beats St Thaddeus 3 2 in men s church league softball as Victor Williams homered for the winners and Raiford Brooks led the losers with two hits. At Silver Bluff High ninth and tenth graders are invited to meet for junior varsity football Monday at 3 p m. New Ellenton Middle football signups for Monday 10 a m with Tuesday physicals at 7 p m cost 5. Kennedy Middle School football practice starts Monday 8 30 a m in the gym. Jackson Middle School football prospects meet Monday 11 a m in the gym.

Graniteville Helen Day Midland Valley Country Club Blanche Gaudian Midland Valley Women’s Golf Association South Carolina Midland Valley MVWGA Second Baptist St. Thaddeus Victor Williams Raiford

Bannister Shines as Sox Lead West By Six Games

Floyd Bannister earned his seventh straight win with 11 strikeouts in 6 1 3 innings to power the Chicago White Sox past Baltimore 9-3. The victory widened Chicago’s West lead to six games over Kansas City while Milwaukee surged to first place in the East.

Chicago White Sox Floyd Bannister Bannister White Sox Chicago Baltimore Sox Kansas City Boston Orioles Milwaukee Brewers Toronto New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Blue Jays Cecil Cooper Robin Yount Jim Gantner Cooper Yankees Howard Bailey Dave Winfield Winfield Rich Gossage Dodgers Reds Cincinnati Ken Landreaux Los Angeles Landreaux Dave Anderson Tom Niedenfuer Astros Padres Houston Jose Cruz Mike Scott Dave Smith San Diego Cubs Cardinals Leon Durham St. Louis

Navratilova crushes Jordan to reach quarterfinals

Martina Navratilova, the top seed, defeated Kathy Jordan 6 1 6 0 in Manhattan Beach to advance to the Virginia Slims tournament quarterfinals. Wendy White upset Wendy Turnbull 6 4 6 7 7 6, and Alycia Moulton beat Virginia Ruzici 6 3 7 6 to reach the same round.

Manhattan Beach Calif Martina Navratilova Kathy Jordan Wendy White Atlanta Wendy Turnbull Australia Alycia Moulton Sacramento Virginia Ruzici Romania

Steinbrenner backs players over pine tar game

George Steinbrenner blamed Lee MacPhail for spoiling a day at Yankee Stadium for the kids and said the decision rests with the players. A forfeit would occur if the Yankees refuse to play the pine tar game with Kansas City, with a rescheduled Aug. 18 meeting possible.

NEW York George Steinbrenner Lee MacPhail Yankee Stadium Ballpark Kansas City Steinbrenner Yankees Royals MacPhail

Australia II Wins Cup Race Easily

Australia II defeated Canada I in the opening semifinal race as the challengers faced rough seas. Victory ’83 of Britain also won on Thursday but struggled with a broken rudder to finish ahead of Azzurra of Italy, which retired after its mast spreader rigging failed.

Australia Newport R.I Canada I Britain Azzurra Italy

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