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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2006
Page
15
Kurt Busch wins the Busch Series race beating Robby Gordon by a narrow margin. The event showcased tight battles on the track with Busch converting a late surge to secure victory and earn critical points in the season standings.
The South Carolina Gamecocks held their first scrimmage in warm conditions at Williams-Brice Stadium with about 4,500 fans. Quarterback Blake Mitchell passed for 147 yards and two touchdowns on 9 of 12, while Spurrier praised his play. Receivers Noah Whiteside, Taylor Bank, and O J Murdock connected on scoring plays as the offense ran 70 plays.
Bill Hall and Prince Fielder homered as Ben Sheets pitched seven solid innings for Milwaukee in an 8-5 victory over Atlanta. Sheets, slowed by injuries, left the eighth with the Brewers ahead, Francisco Cordero earned his sixth save, and Tony Graffanino added an RBI double in the ninth to seal the win. Kevin Barry struggled in his first major league start for the Braves, who played shorthanded with three DL pitchers.
Unbeaten welterweight Paul Williams of Aiken faces former two time world champion Sharmba Mitchell in a 12 round HBO Boxing After Dark main event at the Reno Events Center Reno Nev The 30-0 Williams defends the WBO North American Boxing Organization belt while Mitchell 35 is coming off a May decision Williams has 22 knockouts and is top ranked by the WBO The bout airs at 10 p.m. ET with both fighters coming off recent wins and Williams pursuing a Margarito title shot in January
Stan The Man, famed for the Iselin Hall of Fame Trophy glory, leads Dogwood Stable to the Saratoga top owner standings after Fridays afternoon win. Cotton Blossoms and Admiral Bird previously scored, giving Dogwood three victories at the meet as Arson Squad finishes fourth in the La Jolla Handicap.
Carolina provides a glimpse of a deeper receiving corps as rookie Shawn Johnson catches an 18 yard pass from Jake Delhomme on the opening drive and Drew Carter adds a 14 yard TD while Steve Smith rests with a hamstring strain in a 14 13 victory.
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