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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1995
Page
7
In The Spotlight Pitcher came within one strike of a no hitter in a 4-0 win. Andres Galarraga ended the bid with a two-out single on a full count in the ninth. Victory ends Pirates six game skid. See story on Page 8A.
In New York, Andre Agassi dominated Bryan Shelton 6 2 6 2 6 2 to reach the US Open second round as Steffi Graf steadied after a rough start to beat Amanda Coetzer 6 7 6 1 6 Soared through a tense match, Graf dropped a set before rallying to defeat Coetzer, while Agassi’s brisk victory contrasted with Graf’s early struggles.
The period lists tennis at Augusta South Alken in the afternoon, football at North Augusta Bamberg Ehrhardt at 7 pm, and volleyball at Wood at Alken at 6 pm. Matches are scheduled for August 30 and 31 with multiple school teams involved.
Mariners at Red Sox on ESPN at 7 80 p m. Astros at Braves on TBS at 7 30 p m. U S Open tennis on J8A at 7 30 p m. Mets at Dodgers on ESPN at 10 30 p m.
South Aiken High School faces a young lineup with veteran coach Barbara Sproull hoping another year of experience bridges to a Class AAA state run. Heaton remains a central force as the Lady Thoroughbreds seek playoff depth, with Deason, Sauerborn, and Dukes contesting top singles spots ahead of a core underclassmen group.
Astros overcome early 6-0 deficit to beat Atlanta 11-9 in 13 innings. Derek Bell and Mike Simms homer, Tony Eusebio starts rally with a leadoff shot in the 13th, John Cangelosi adds RBI on a squeeze. Greg Swindell earns win for Houston, reaching 100th victory.
Clemson coach Tommy West searches for linebackers beyond the depth chart after four senior linebackers—Michael Barber Tim Jones Darnell Stephens and Wardell Rouse—graduated. West names a quarterback, tailback, safety and a reserve among replacements as he prepares for the opener against Western Carolina. Andre McCrorey, a former safety, will start at inside linebacker. Patrick Sapp works as the defensive starter at outside linebacker despite a quarterback background.
They are the yin and yang of college football in the Southeast Conference. Georgia and South Carolina contrast sharply as Georgia climbs after a down year while South Carolina enjoys a seven win season and a stellar athletics director setting up a surge in coaching hires. Georgia faces scrutiny after losing its best quarterback and a coach viewed unfavorably by fans.
David Caraviello compares Georgia and South Carolina, predicting rough seasons for UGA under Ray Goff and praising USC under Brad Scott. He argues Georgia must rise from mediocrity while South Carolina could climb the SEC ladder, noting stadiums and recruiting context. The column runs weekly in The Aiken Standard.
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