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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1995
Page
9
In the spotlight, an athlete set a world record in a 1 meter running event clocking 2 minutes 29.34 seconds, breaking the previous mark. The accomplishment highlights the athlete's speed and precision in a highly technical sprint discipline.
The final registration period for Aiken Pee Wee football runs today from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the Odell Weeks Center. Fee is $95 for players ages eight to 12 before November 1, 1995. bring a birth certificate. For details call Pat Scott at 649-7036.
A one day senior golf event is scheduled for Monday at Cedar Creek Golf Club with a 9 30 a m shotgun start. For more information contact Matt Harbin at 648 7765. Kennedy Middle To Hold Tryouts In Two Sports
On Saturday August 26 televised sports include Virginia at Michigan football at noon on WBF. Hamlet Cup tennis on Spor South at 1 pm. Chiefs at Vikings football on WAGT Pipim. McKinney vs Lowey boxing on WROW. U S amateur go on ESPN at 2 pm. Braves at Cubs baseball on TBS at 2:15 pm. World Series of Gott Gorn on WROW at 4 pm. Saratoga Cup horse racing on ESPN at 4:20 pm. AVP Mile Lite Championship volleyball on WAGT at 4:30 pm. Bank of Boston Senior Classic golf on ESPN at 5 pm. Virginia at Richmond football at 7 pm.
Aiken High School earns its first win under new head coach Carey Johnson by a 12-7 margin over Silver Bluff at Hagood Stadium. Johnson voiced mixed feelings, praising the victory while criticizing blocking, tackling, and overall effort despite a late comeback by the Bulldogs. Micale Chandler scored the decisive 32-yard TD after a strong first half by Silver Bluff.
Midland Valley High School opened with a 27 21 overtime win over South Aiken as Walter Coach scored his third touchdown in OT. Tailback Tim Winfield rushed 168 yards on 21 carries for South Aiken, while coach Bruce Hill’s squad overcame a shaky defense and stormy forecast to start the season 1 0.
Buffalo’s offense finally came alive as Jim Kelly, returning from knee surgery, completed 8 of 10 for 68 yards and led a 20-14 victory over Atlanta. Thurman Thomas had six carries for 21 yards including a TD, Darick Holmes added a 47-yard run, and Steve Christie nailed two field goals. Falcons’ Jeff George struggled, while Perry Klein relieved him with limited success before injuring his ankle. Rick Strom and Alex Van Pelt competed for backup QB duties as Van Pelt left with a deep arm cut.
John Smoltz struck out six as the Atlanta Braves beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 for their fifth consecutive victory. Smoltz improved to 10-5, extending a no-loss streak since mid-July, and led a Braves offense that included Justice, Lopez, and McGriff delivering key hits.
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