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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1998

Page

6

Singh Holds Sprint International Lead After First Round

Vijay Singh cards six birdies and an eagle to share the opening lead in the Sprint International four days after his first major. Tiger Woods sits one point behind at 4 as Jim Carter also figures atop the leaderboard in the weather-delayed event.

Singh Castle Rock Colo Vijay Singh Stableford Jim Carter Tiger Woods

Calendar Football and Golf Events Tonight

Aiken County Jamboree at Midland Valley tees off at 7 p.m. Liberty Christian visits Wardlaw at 7 30 p.m. Palmetto Amateur at Palmetto Olf Club. WM Gregory Classic at North. Wachovia Sun Run at Odell Weeks begins at 8 a.m.

Palmetto Olf Club North Odell

Diverse sports schedule highlights the day’s events

Television guide lists multiple events across sports including auto racing at Goody’s 500 and RCA Championships tennis, baseball Dodgers at Braves and Yankees at Rangers, soccer matches Chicago at, Los Angeles at New England, plus basketball WNBA playoffs and boxing card Gatti vs Vargas with HBO coverage.

Pilot Pen International ESPN Dodgers Braves the International Wrow Los Angeles New England WAGT Yankees Rangers Dallas San Jose ESPN2 Gatti Robinson Vargas Maciunski HBO

Clemson and USC ticket sales near sellout for 1997 season opener

South Carolina nears selling 50,300 season tickets for Williams Brice Stadium as Clemson reports 48,000 sold. Georgia and Tennessee games are sold out at USC, with about 5,000 seats left for the Ball State opener. Clemson expects about 70,000 per game, though the finale with South Carolina likely to sell out. past attendance highs are noted.

Columbia South Carolina Williams-Brice Stadium Clemson Death Valley Gamecocks Chris Massaro Massaro Georgia Tennessee Arkansas Mississippi State Marshall Ball State Carquest van Hildebrand Tigers Furman Wake Forest Maryland Memorial Stadium Hildebrand Florida State Virginia North Carolina Brenda Rabon Direc

Private schools begin football season with eight man change

Two private schools kick off tonight as Liberty Christian visits Wardlaw in SCISA play. Eight area teams join the Aiken County Jamboree at Midland Valley High starting at 7 pm with games among Aiken High Ridge Spring Monetta South Aiken Wagener Valley Silver Bluff Williston Elko Midland Valley North Augusta.

Liberty Christian Academy Wardlaw Academy South Carolina Independent School Association Aiken County Midland Valley High School Strom Thurmond High School Clinton Aiken High School Ridge Spring-Monetta High School Midland Valley South Aiken High School Wagener-Valley High School Silver Bluff High School Williston-Elko High School North Augusta High School Liberty Christian Newberry Academy Wardlaw Harvest Baptist Harvest

Padres chase top NL record with 2-0 shutout of Braves

Padres pitcher Kevin Brown joined Andy Ashby and Braves stars Greg Maddux and Tom Glavine as NL winners in a 2-0 win at Qualcomm Stadium. San Diego moved within a game of Atlanta for the league best, aiming for home field advantage as the season nears its end. The Padres scored in the first two innings, Steve Finley and Wally Ritchie? DanMiceli got the win, and Trevor Hoffman earned his 41st save.

Atlanta San Diego Kevin Brown Padres Braves Bruce Bochy Brown Qualcomm Stadium Chris Gomez Andy Ashby Greg Maddux Tom Glavine Turner Field Florida Kevin Millwood Steve Finley Wally Dan Miceli Trevor Hoffman

McGwire closes gap on Maris with two more homers

New York Mets and St. Louis Cardinals split a doubleheader as Mark McGwire hit his 50th home run for the third straight season and added No. 51 in the second game. He spoke of having a shot to break Ruth’s or Maris’ record as he pursues 61 in a season.

New York Mark McGwire McGwire Roger Maris Maris St. Louis Cardinals New York Mets Cardinals St. Louis Brian Jordan Willie Blair Shea Stadium Babe Ruth Oakland A’s Rick Reed Mets

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