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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1986

Page

8

Braves Visit Cubs in WTBS Baseball Telecast at 2:05 PM

Television listing notes a 2 05 p m baseball game with the Atlanta Braves visiting the Chicago Cubs on WTBS.

Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs

Judge bars new evidence in Carter release appeal

A federal judge in Newark rejected prosecutors request to add excerpts from Rubin Carter's autobiography and other material to their appeal. The ruling follows U S District Judge H Lee Sarokin's 1985 finding that Carter and co defendant John Artis were wrongly convicted due to racial stereotyping and prejudice, and ordered Carter freed.

Newark N.J Rubin Carter

Carolina freshman quarterback Pat Turner cleared for return to practice

Pat Turner, a 6 foot 3 inch freshman quarterback at the University of South Carolina, completed three days of medical tests at Baptist Hospital to investigate dizziness and left shoulder numbness. The tests were normal and he will sit out contact drills until next week.

Columbia Pat Turner University of South Carolina Turner Canton Baptist Hospital Sid Wilson South Carolina Wilson

Wilt Chamberlain Leads Toronto NBA Expansion Bid

Wilt Chamberlain and Canadian investors formally applied for an NBA expansion franchise in Toronto joining five U.S. groups. The announcement came at Maple Leaf Garden with a sign reading Coming Soon NBA. Chamberlain claimed significant investment and noted prior failed attempts in the city.

Toronto KAS Wilt Chamberlain National Basketball Association United States Maple Leaf Garden NBA Chamberlain Continental Basketball Association Florida

Suns forward Georgi Glouchkov weighs overseas offer

Phoenix Suns backup power forward Georgi Glouchkov has received an offer from an Italian pro league. He will consider it during a two week trip to Bulgaria but prefers staying with the Suns if possible.

Phoenix KRS Phoenix Suns Georgi Glouchkov Glouchkov Bulgaria NBA

Florida names six finalists for athletic director post

Gainesville Florida former Miami Dolphins defensive coordinator Bill Arnsparger is among six finalists to replace Bill Carr as UF athletic director according to the screening committee chairman.

Gainsville Fla ERS Miami Dolphins Bill Arnsparger Bill Carr University of Florida

Fregosi critiques Stieb's form and slider decline

White Sox manager Jim Fregosi says Toronto pitcher Dave Stieb was once among baseball's elite but is not the same now. He notes Stieb's fastball remains solid while his slider has faded and shoulder issues affect some pitches.

White Sox Jim Fregosi Toronto Dave Stieb

Morrow Wins Carolina Open By One Stroke In Rain Delays

Rodney Morrow of Florence shot a 4 under 68 to win the 62nd Carolina Open at Arcadian Shores, finishing 1 stroke ahead of Mike Harmon. Neal Lancaster tied for third at 218, while Mike Schlueter of Aiken ballooned to 78 to finish sixth at 219 after rain delays and strong start.

Myrtle Beach Rodney Morrow Florence Morrow Arcadian Shores Mike Harmon Hilton Head Island Neal Lancaster Mount Olive N.C Chris Tucker Concord Stuart Taylor Vass Mike Schlueter Aiken

Terrell Falls Just Short Of No-Hitter In Tigers Win

Detroit fans watched Walt Terrell take a no hit bid into the ninth inning before Angels first baseman Wally Joyner lined a double. Terrell finished with a one hitter as Detroit defeated California 3 0 in front of 22755 at Tiger Stadium.

Detroit Tigers Walt Terrell Wally Joyner Detroit Milt Wilcox Jack Morris Chicago Tiger Stadium Terrell California Tigers Angels Morris White Sox Joyner Texas Charlie Hough Hough

Brenly Breaks No Hit Bid With Leadoff Double

Giants catcher Bob Brenly destroyed a near no hitter by Don Carman, delivering a leadoff double in the ninth inning to ruin Philadelphia's perfect game bid. Carman faced 24 straight Giants before Brenly's line shot spoiled the gem in San Francisco.

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McCallum Weekend Play May NotSatisfy Raiders Needs

The Navy allows Ensign Napoleon McCallum to play pro football on weekends but Raiders officials say a fuller season is needed. Coach Flores and assistant Ortmayer warn a 45 man roster cannot sustain weekend participation while Navy duties remain primary. Navy officials describe the decision as a compromise with no conflict to military duties.

Oxnard Calif Napoleon McCallum Navy Los Angeles Raiders Raiders Tom Flores Raiders Assisant Steve Ortmayer Pentagon John F. Lehman Chief of Naval Operations Marine Corps Lehman McCallum

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