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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1987
Page
7
ESPN airs NCAA Division I Women’s Volleyball Semifinals at 12 a.m. featuring top teams competing for a spot in the final. The broadcast highlights key players and pivotal matches from the semifinal round.
Mitchell Wiggins, once with the Houston Rockets, is permanently dismissed from the Continental Basketball Association after failing a drug test. CBA Commissioner Mike Storen urged rehabilitation as Wiggins exits the league. he had played for Quad Cities Thunder this season and Mississippi Jets previously.
AP reports Magic Johnson tops Western Conference backcourt in early All Star voting with 219,174 votes. Fat Lever closely follows, while Alex English Calvin Natt and Akeem Olajuwon lead at forwards centers. Dantley suspended one game after incident with referee Ed Rush.
Grant Fuhr heads the Campbell Conference goaltenders with a strong lead alongside Wayne Gretzky Jari Kurri and Kevin Lowe as contenders for starting spots. Luc Robitaille leads left wing with 146897 votes while Glenn Anderson holds second with 119077. Fan voting ends December 31.
St. Angela falls to Heathwood Hall 61 49 in the Gilbert War Party Classic final. Heathwood exploits Saints weaknesses as Chris Caver’s team end a seven game win streak and slip to 7 1 on the season with an off shooting and ballhandling night.
Heathwood Hall defeated St Angela 61 to 49 as Grant Hughes and Michael Jones led with double digit scoring. Sean Ryan paced St Angela with 18 points while Paul Wight added 27 in the Saints semi final setback and Heathwood prepared to host King Academy next.
Pasadena analysis shows the Orange Bowl eclipsing the Rose Bowl as the premier New Year’s Day game. Oklahoma vs Miami for the national title headlines the Orange Bowl while Michigan State and Southern Cal vie in the Rose, with payout and TV ratings favoring Pasadena’s tradition.
Oklahoma guard Harvey Grant and Stacey King scored 20 points each as the unranked Sooners beat Virginia 109-61. Coach Billy Tubbs praised the defense which forced 33 Cavaliers turnovers and sparked a dominant second half.
Cowboys veteran Tony Dorsett says he expects to wear the Dallas uniform for the final time in Sundays game at Texas Stadium against St. Louis and will ask coach Tom Landry to trade him. Dorsett, the club’s all time leading rusher, criticizes his reduced role as Herschel Walker leads the ground game.
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