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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1985
Page
10
Aiken Standard reports apology for unavailable Scoreboard and Associated Press wire sports last night delaying this afternoon edition. Readers are asked to check later updates as coverage resumes.
Todd Manley of Myrtle Beach shot a 71 to take the overall lead at Houndslake Country Club in the S C PGA Juniors Championship. Sam Musgrave and Michael Christie sit at even par 72, with leaders named in several age groups. The 36 hole tournament wraps up today.
The Aiken Skaters returned from Spartanburg with 18 medals from a Four-Star Skating League meet. Martha Cryatt earned first in tiny tot team dance and a third. Andy Strickland took first in Primary figures plus a second and third. David Fallon won first in tiny tot team dance and a third. Thena Goode captured first in Juvenile Figures with two seconds and a third. Joye Hoffman gained two seconds and a third. Julie Rogers earned gold in girls free style and elementary girls figures. Jeff Goode collected four seconds and two thirds.
Six new Ellenton men won 28 medals and two awards at the National Wheelchair Games held at the University of Maryland last week. Participants included David Baughn Buster Martin Wenz ie Halls Stephen Taylor Loman Ray Bruce and William Sikes.
The 3rd annual Athletic Coaches Seminar will be held Friday August 23 in Room 116 Classroom Building at USC Aiken. Topics cover spine and hand injuries with Terry Lewis as guest speaker. Carolina Orthopedics Associates sponsors. buffet lunch included. cost $12. Coaches earn one certification point per hour.
University of South Carolina head coach Joe Morrison opens varsity practice with 120 players in two sessions. He notes good conditioning, welcomes 51 lettermen including four offensive starters and five from defense, and plans the same routine through the week ahead. The Citadel game opens Aug. 31.
Dallas running back Tony Dorsett asks team president Tex Schramm to consider trading him before the NFL season. He prefers the Dolphins or Steelers if moved and cites unresolved contract talks and IRS tax disputes as factors shaping his stance.
L B C Middle School will hold girls volleyball practice on Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Participants are asked to bring shorts and tennis shoes.
John Boyette pens a sports column recounting local high school and college football highlights, player performances, and upcoming schedules with a focus on team rivalries and standout games.
The 5th annual Orville White Cup golf tournament will be played at Midland Valley this weekend. Henry Claussen won last year's event with a one over par 143. The event honors Orville White, one of the original Midland Valley owners. Entries open through Thursday for golfers with handicap 10 or less, seniors 55 plus with handicap 15 or less. entry fee is 50 dollars.
A portrait of Jim Burt, Giants nose tackle, as a hard driving, highly trained defender. The piece covers his unlikely rise from undrafted player in 1981 to a key starter, his intense focus, and the legendary coaching tactics of Bill Parcells during two a day practices.
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