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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1997
Page
9
Indiana guard Reggie Miller poured in 33 points as the Pacers cruised to a 100 to 74 victory over the Houston Rockets Friday night.
The Ridge Spring Monetta Little Peach League opens sign ups for T ball softball and Pony League at Ridge Spring Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for boys and girls ages 5 to 14. Aiken Booster Club to meet in library
Jim Kelly announced his retirement at Rich Stadium ending a storied 11 season run with the Buffalo Bills. The 36-year-old quarterback cited moving on as the difficult next step after decades with the franchise and a career total of 35,467 passing yards and 237 touchdowns. Unbridled's Song Retires After Injury In Kentucky Hallandale Fla AP Unbridled's Song, the 1996 Derby favorite, retires due to a fractured cannon bone in the left front leg. Trainer Nick Zito noted a recent decline and X rays confirmed the fracture.
The schedule lists games including Coastal Georgia Community College at Aiken Technical College at 3 pm. Aiken JV visits Evans at 3 pm. Georgia College plays USC Aiken women at 5:30 pm. Aiken faces Evans at 6:20 pm with fourth game at 7:30 pm.
A packed slate includes Memphis at Arkansas and Dayton at Virginia Tech in basketball plus Georgia at Kentucky. Auto racing features the IMSA 24 Hours of Daytona. Golf presents the Royal Caribbean Senior Classic and Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Hockey and college basketball games run on Fox Sport South ESPN channels with Winter X Games coverage on ESPN.
No. 1 Lexington High School escaped South Aiken 38-37 in a late-turnover thriller at The Stable. Terence Callahan’s backcourt miscue cost South Aiken with 43.2 seconds left, as freshman Benjamin Ryan answered with a 14-foot jumper to lift Lexington to sole possession of Region 3 AAAA.
USC Aiken travels to Milledgeville to face Georgia College and State University after a 64-60 victory in the first meeting. The Pacers seek tempo control and stifling defense to upset the conference leaders as Georgia College, riding an eight-game win streak, eyes another home win.
Lexington High School's defense held South Aiken to eight points in the second half as the Lady Wildcats defeated the Stallions 43 to 26. Coach Angie Mishoe praised the man-to-man effort and full-court press that disrupted South Aiken into nine turnovers and a scoring drought in the third period.
In a 50-47 decision Gabe Jackson scored 21 as Airport beat Aiken High and handed the Hornets a fifth Region 3-AAAA loss. The girls team routed Airport 66-25 with Airport grabbing its first region win 4 12 and 1 4 while Aiken drop to 4 11 and 0 5.
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