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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1987
Page
6
At 9 p.m. College basketball Georgia Tech visits Maryland on ESPN and WLTX. A 10:05 p.m. NBA game features the Los Angeles Lakers at the Sacramento Kings on WTBS. At 11 p.m. DePaul travels to Marquette in a college matchup on USA Network.
Tonight at 6:30 p.m. girls play South AikenColumbia Blackville 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 RSM at Gilbert Williston Elko at Pelion College basketball USC Aiken hosts Tuesday Feb 11 Lady Pacers at Augusta College 5 30 p m Wednesday Feb 12 Pacers at Morris College DH 6 p m
Daytona Beach Florida AP Bill Elliott shattered the Daytona International Speedway qualifying record with a lap averaging 210.364 mph to win the pole for the Daytona 500. Conditions were favorable as 37 cars topped 200 mph on the 2.5 mile tri oval in mid forty degree temperatures and light winds.
Werner Guenther of Switzerland broke the world indoor shot put record at the Swiss Track and Field Championships with a 73 foot 1 inch throw, surpassing Ulf Timmermann’s 72 foot 8 inch mark set two years earlier.
Cleveland signs 47 year old pitcher Phil Niekro to a 500000 deal for the upcoming AL season. Niekro and catcher Chris Bando agreed with the Indians and canceled arbitration hearings. Bando’s hearing was set for today and Niekro’s for Wednesday.
North Las Vegas officials say Lloyd Daniels, a leading UNLV prospect, was arrested during a police undercover operation for attempting to possess a controlled substance after allegedly buying rock cocaine from an officer. The operation netted 54 arrests Monday night in the Las Vegas area.
Charley James a 6 foot 2 inch 215 pound all state running back with 9.6 speed in the 100 said he is leaning toward signing a national football letter of intent with Clemson on Wednesday. He is noted as a top Mississippi running back prospect and also shines in track.
USC Aiken pushes Presbyterian to the limit as Brady Murphy misses a late 25 foot heave with four seconds left. Darryl Crooms and Willis Hammond lead Presbyterian with 17 points each, Wiley Adams 21 for Presbyterian, Sylvester adds 10. USC Aiken drops to 7-15, Presbyterian improves to 19-4. Sandra Scott reaches 1,000 career points for USC Aiken.
USCA senior Sandra Scott from Augusta reached 1000 career points in a 73-60 District 6 loss to Presbyterian College. Scott scored her milestone basket with 53 seconds remaining after halftime failed celebrations, as the Lady Pacers trailed 71-58.
Presbyterian defeated USC A 73 to 60 as Williams led Presbyterian with 16 points and Renwick added 9 rebounds while USC Aikens Thomas scored 14 and Washington totaled 16 for USC A in a game played with Presbyterian leading 38 to 26 at halftime.
USC Aiken coach Randy Warrick defends a stronger 1987 schedule with limited home games and increased on road series. The Pacers plan two games each at Coastal Carolina UNC Wilmington and Appalachian State to meet top competition while NCAA 60 game limit and NAIA-NAIA playoff issues shape their choices.
USC-A faces pressure to fill its slate with Division 1 opponents to boost playoff chances. Coaches note non-Division 1 games may hurt or help, depending on perceived strength, rematch opportunities, and timing. Delays in arranging games hindered the or schedule while larger schools avoid the matches.
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