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.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1986
Page
8
Television listing notes a 2 05 p m baseball game with the Atlanta Braves visiting the Chicago Cubs on WTBS.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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