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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1995
Page
10
In The Spotlight 1 scored four touchdowns and rushed for 185 yards helping Toledo win the Las Vegas Bowl. The performance capped an unbeaten season and is highlighted on page 114.
Aiken resident Hugh Royer III wins the PowerBilt Tour Championship in Charleston, his third victory of the year, finishing 277 total and earning 15 000 dollars to earn a PGA Tour card for 1996. Kelly Mitchum finishes second at two strokes behind Royer. Gordon named Driver of the Year with 11 of 12 votes. Villeneuve receives one vote.
Kennedy Middle School girls basketball opened conference play with a 27-13 win over Aiken Middle School as aura roston led with eight points and Kennedy moves to 3-0. Kennedy boys followed with a 21-14 victory behind Tarence Callahan’s 12 points to improve to 2-1.
Basketball schedule lists Strom Thurmond JV versus Aiken JV at 5 PM and Sliver Blatt versus Wagener Saley at 6 PM. Strom Thurmond plays Aken at 6 30 PM, South Aiken hosts Evans at 6 30 PM, and Island Valley visits Greenwood at 6 30 PM.
NFL games and hockey action fill the Friday lineup with Inside the NFL on ESPN2 and TNT. Boxing match De La Hoya versus Lola headlines HBO coverage from Atlanta, plus Devils at Fed Wings on ESPN2.
Craig Biggio stayed with the Houston Astros on a four year deal worth 22.36 million, while Jack McDowell joined the Cleveland Indians for 10.15 million over two years and Randy Myers moved to the Baltimore Orioles on a two year contract. Other notable moves saw David Cone to the Florida Marlins, Lance Johnson to the New York Mets, Mike Stanley to the Boston Red Sox, Darryl Hamilton to the Texas Rangers, and Mike Kingery to the Pittsburgh Pirates as teams pursued reward after a buoyant spending day.
Moss, formerly of North Augusta High School, transferred to Aiken and quickly fit in with the Aiken team. Coach Aubrey Pompey cites her adaptation from forward to backcourt duties and her aggressive work ethic as key to filling in after Kim Cue’s knee injury. Moss says the change to a new position is a challenge she is embracing.
GREEN BAY Wisconsin Reggie White's season may continue as the Packers postponed left hamstring surgery and listed him questionable for Saturday's game against New Orleans. White practiced Thursday and will be evaluated pre game with a decision to be made then.
Former Clemson football coach Frank Howard, 86, is improving after a mild heart attack. He remains in stable condition in Greenville Memorial Hospital’s coronary care unit after being admitted with an irregular heartbeat. Howard coached Clemson from 1940 to 1971 and later served as athletics director from 1969 to 1971, earning numerous honors including induction into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1989.
Donell Lewis starred in the closing minutes as Aiken Technical College beat Central Piedmont Community College 68-64 in Region X opener. Lewis drove for a layup and assisted Ceaser Grant for a late basket to secure the victory, improving ATC to 5-8 with a win at Craven upcoming after a shaky performance. William Dicks led ATC with 18 points, Grant added 11, Venis and Willie Buggs eight each. The team trailed by six at halftime and 10 in the second half before finishing strong under coach Charles Welch. Christmas concert set for halftime of the ATC Craven game.
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