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Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1986
Page
7
Hagler Leonard boxing super-fight taking shape in 1987
Promoter Bob Arum works toward an undisputed world middleweight title bout between Marvelous Marvin Hagler and Sugar Ray Leonard with a March 1987 date likely in Reno or Las Vegas. Leonard’s attorney says no contract yet while Arum promises fair dealings and big purses for both fighters.
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New York
Bob Arum
Marvin Hagler
Sugar Ray Leonard
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Hagler
Bartlett
N.H
Leonard
Reno
Las Vegas
Nev
Marvin
Thomas Hearns
Hearns
Quality Metal Products Softball Team Finishes Fourth
Rock Hill's Quality Metal Products placed fourth in a 55-team state tournament over the weekend. Randy Holley and Danny Wilson earned all state honors while Don Fields hit over .600 for the event. The squad advances to the regional tournament in Columbia.
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Rock Hill
Quality Metal Products
Quality Metal
Randy Holley
Danny Wilson
Don Fields
Columbia
Long Finally Signs With Detroit Lions
rookie quarterback Chuck Long, the Lions first round pick from Iowa, ends his holdout and signs a four year deal worth about 1.75 million dollars. He calls Detroit a great team to play for and anticipates a long relationship.
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Chuck Long
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Long
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Iowa
Detroit
Royals Fly Past Yankees as White Hits Homer Off Guidry
Quotable after a 5-0 Royals win Frank White says Guidry wore down from heavy innings. White notes Guidry once boasted a 90 mph fastball and slider, but fatigue mirrors pitchers Billy Martin has faced who burn out after long workloads.
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Frank White
Yankees
Ron Guidry
Royals
Billy Martin
Jamboree to Highlight Backyard Rivalries in Aiken County
The Ai ken County Football Jamboree on August 29 at Midland Valley's L L Willis Stadium pairs Aiken with South Aiken and North Augusta with Midland Valley in quarter exhibitions. Reed Charpin notes the second half should be telling as the rivalries renew with tuneups for season openers.
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Aiken
South Aiken
North Augusta
Midland Valley
L.L. Willis
Jamboree Direc
Tor
Reed Charpin
Charpin
South Africa
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Bamberg-Erhardt
Beaufort
Lugoff-Eglin
St. Angela
Thornwell
New Ellenton Middle School
Hubert Morris
Bills Sign Jim Kelly For Five Years To Rebuild Faith
Buffalo Bills commit about 7.5 million dollars over five years to quarterback Jim Kelly, the centerpiece in efforts to restore credibility and crowd support at Rich Stadium after back-to-back 2-14 seasons. Fans lined up for autographs as Wilson aims to rebuild a winner and revive pride in Buffalo.
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N.Y
Buffalo Bills
Jim Kelly
Bills
Ralph C. Wilson Jr
Kelly
Wilson
Jim
USFL
Jerry Foran
Foran
NFL
O.j.simpson
Orchard Park
Ralph Wilson
Fredonia State College
Ralph
Ken Jones
Greg Bell
Campbell Hangs Up His Cleats
Earl Campbell retired from professional football at age 31 after a storied career highlighted by three NFL rushing titles. The Saints star, who finished with 9,407 rushing yards mainly with the Houston Oilers, announced the move at a news conference after an uneven stint in New Orleans.
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Oilers
Schlueter Opens Lead in Carolinas Open at Myrtle Beach
Mike Schlueter shot a 4 under 68 to lead the first round, birdying five through seven and 14 and 15 on Arcadian Shores after starting with three consecutive front nine birdies. Herb Lohr, Mike Kallam, and Neal Lancaster sit in a tie for third with 71s as 90 players advance to Wednesday.
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Myrtle Beach
Mike Schlueter
Schlueter
Aiken
Arcadian Shores
Dunes Golf Club
Myrtle
Carolinas
Woodside Plantation
Munlyn to Tour Far East With Georgia Tech
Former South Aiken standout James Munlyn, 6-11, a top Georgia Tech recruit, will join the Yellowjackets in December for the Suntory Tournament in Tokyo. Tech plays Boston College on December 20 and SMU on December 21, with travel from December 15 to 22.
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South Aiken
Munlyn
James Munlyn
Georgia Tech
Thoroughreds
Manlyn
Yellowjackets
Tokyo
Boston College
Southern Methodist
Japan
USC Basketball Preview and Local Signings Highlight Roundup
USC faces Indiana at 8 p.m. September 5 in a tournament that also features Virginia Nevada Las Vegas and Indiana. Lander College signed three players Tim Cox David Whitford and Junior Laurie from Tennessee Kentucky and South Carolina high schools. Coggins and Williams earned Metro Conference medallist honors. South Carolina State announces season tickets with reduced prices, and Winthrop College plans NCAA Division I move, effective September 1.
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Nevada
Las Vegas
Indiana
Gamecocks
USC
Doug Allison
Dan Ratcliff
Lander College
USC Aiken
Tim Cox
Jellico
South Carolina State University
Willis C. Ham
Orangeburg
Winthrop College
Usc-Aiken
Winthrop
Steve Vacendak
Duke University
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