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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1984
Page
9
Baseball fans can watch the Cardinals visit the Braves at 7 35 p m on TBS. Tennis coverage features the U S Open at 7 30 p m on USA with top players in action.
David Thompson of the Seattle SuperSonics files a 20 million lawsuit against Studio 54 owners alleging employees assaulted him inside the Manhattan club on March 10, causing career jeopardy and possible end to his professional basketball career.
The Philadelphia Stars lead with 12 players on the USFL all star squad announced Tuesday. Eight were first team picks including running back Kelvin Bryant, while the Houston Gamblers placed nine players with five on the first team led by quarterback Jim Kelly who threw 44 touchdowns last season.
Rodney Lewallen of Asheboro NC shot 32 on the West course front nine and 36 on the back for a 68 to lead the Carolinas Open after day one. He sits one stroke ahead of Chris Tucker of Midlands NC and Randy Broughton of Surfside Beach, with Mike Schlueter of Clover close behind, all finishing on the West or North courses at Myrtle Beach National.
Mary Harmon Bryant, widow of Coach Paul Bear Bryant, dies at 68 in Tuscaloosa after a cerebral hemorrhage. Former players recall her motherly support, with Joe Namath among those honoring her at burial beside her husband. Viktor Chukarin dies at 62, praised as two time Olympic all around champion with 11 medals across Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956.
Terry Labonte holds a 14 point lead over Dale Earnhardt with 3,142 to 3,128 points after 21 of 30 Winston Cup races. Bill Elliott stands third at 3,084 points as the circuit heads into the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.
New Jersey teen testifies he underwent nose surgery after Ken O'Brien punched him during a Studio 54 scuffle. O'Brien and Mark Gastineau face assault charges for the Sept 30 1983 incident involving Charles McGinley and John Benson in New York.
Florida teen Greg Cox nailed a 25 yard field goal with 6 08 left as Miami edged Auburn 20 18 for Jimmy Johnson in his UM debut. Bernie Kosar threw two touchdowns and 329 yards as Miami improved to 1 0 under Johnson.
Clemson quarterback Mike Eppley seeks a national title and an 11-0 season amid ACC probation that bars bowl games and conference titles. Coach Danny Ford and Eppley note strong returning starters, with Eppley boasting 57 percent passing for 1,410 yards and 13 touchdowns last year as Appalachian State visits Clemson.
Charley Pell faced reporters after UF practice amid a recently accepted resignation for causing a long NCAA investigation. President Criser and outgoing President Marston announced the action, Pell apologized for mistakes and inappropriate delegation, and Criser signaled Pell may coach through the season or until the opener.
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