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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1985
Page
8
Due to computer issues, items may be missing. Tonight features the Greater Buffalo Open at 9 p.m. on ESPN and a Braves versus Dodgers game at 10 30 p.m. on TBS.
Sam Musgrave of Greenville won the South Carolina PGA Juniors Championship by two strokes with a three over par 75 at Houndslake Country Club. Todd Manley of Myrtle Beach led after round one with 71 but followed with 78 to finish runner-up. Manley won the 16-year-old division while Musgrave captured the 17-year-old group.
Boston’s Wade Boggs and Kansas City’s George Brett renewed their friendly rivalry at Fenway Park. Brett won the latest edition with four hits to raise his AL batting average to .358 while Boggs slipped to .356 with two hits.
John Riggins signs a one year 850000 dollar deal and reports to Washington Redskins training camp in Carlisle Pennsylvania after two off season incidents. He jokes about his love of fun while facing late arrival and public drinking charges.
Aiken hosts the South Carolina Closed Adult state tennis championships at Houndslake Country Club August 16 to 19. Top seeds in men open singles likely Jimmy Wynn and Chuck Hodgins. many state players attend. event features multiple divisions with play starting daily at 8 a.m. and free admission.
Bobby Allison, 47, struggles after separating from DiGard Racing post Daytona Firecracker 400. He failed to secure a car and sponsorship, finishing 12th at Pocono, 27th at Talladega, and 36th at Michigan while relying on family and friends. He plans to race at Bristol August 24 with Davey’s Buick and aims to rebound.
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