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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1987
Page
13
Gerard Barden traveled from Wales to the United States to pursue a basketball career. In area action South Africa was the victim of a controversial call as Midland Valley beat Brookland-Cayce on the court.
Television Today lists games and events with start times across multiple networks. Michigan at Indiana, Virginia at North Carolina, U S Pro Indoor Finals, NBA All Star Game, U S Figure Skating Championships, Hawaiian Open, and Blues at Oilers are featured with corresponding stations.
Girls games start 6 30 p m with boys following Tuesday Feb 10 South Aiken at Columbia Blackville at Wagener Valley North Augusta at Airport Calhoun Co at Silver Bluff Aiken at Dreher St Angela at Westminster Midland Valley at O W A C Flora at Strom Thurmond RS M at Gilbert Williston Elko at Pelton USC Aiken Monday Feb Presbyterian at USCA DH 6 p m Wednesday Feb 11 USC A Women at Augusta Col lege 5 30 p m Thursday Feb 12 USC A at Morris DH 6 p m Saturday Feb 14 Erskine at USC A Men 8 p m
Masters officials report tickets for the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club from April 9 to 12 are sold out. No daily tickets will be sold during those dates, while practice round tickets for April 6 to 8 are available at gate prices of 10, 15, and 20 dollars respectively, including access to the Par-3 Contest. Larry Bird leads Celtics to win in NBA long distance shootout.
Clemson center Horace Grant played through illness scoring 24 points and grabbing seven rebounds off the bench to power the 12th ranked Tigers past South Carolina 74 52 at Littlejohn Coliseum. Michael Brown also sat out but Clemson improved to 21 2 overall and 6 2 in the ACC while USC dipped to 12 9 overall. Grant, under the weather, helped hold USC to 38.3 percent shooting as Clemson seized control in the second half.
Bruce Dalrymple scored a career high 26 points as Georgia Tech opened a 30-8 lead and defeated Wake Forest 83-69. Tech outrebounded 38-25 led by Hammonds Ferrell and Ford with 11 8 and 7 boards respectively while Dalrymple and Ferrell sparked the decisive run. Ivy led Wake Forest with 25 points in a late surge.
In the South Carolina hosted clash, Clemson dominates with 74 points to 52. Key scorers include Grant with 24 and Tait 17 for Clemson while Shaw leads SC with 16 points and Martin adds 15. Rebounds favor Clemson 28 to 23 as fouls even at 17 apiece.
Tech coach Bobby Cremins recalls a strong early advantage and predicting a tight finish, saying he couldn't believe the early momentum and expected the game to go down to the wire.
CBS announcer Frank Wright retires at 64 after 39 years in racing following Ruffian’s breakdown in the 1975 $350,000 match race at Belmont Park. The unbeaten filly suffered a bad semsamoid fracture and was euthanized. Wright’s somber call marked a pivotal moment in horse racing history.
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