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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1986

Page

9

Valenzuela Signs Three Year Deal With Dodgers

Fernando Valenzuela reached a three year contract worth 5.5 million with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The agreement was reached Saturday morning before arbitration. Agent Tony DeMarco said no bonuses or incentives are included and a press conference was scheduled.

LOS Angeles Fernando Valenzuela Los Angeles Dodgers Valenzuela Tony DeMarco ABC Radio Sports Dodgers Fernando DeMarco

Montgomery leads Gators past Georgia in tight SEC win

Ronnie Montgomery scored 13 points and posted career highs with 11 assists and six rebounds while playing all 40 minutes to lift Florida to a 71-70 victory over Georgia. Maxwell led Florida with 15 points as the Gators improved to 14-9 overall and 8-6 in the SEC. Georgia’s Joe Ward scored 17 as the Bulldogs fell to 14-9 and 7-7.

Gainesville Fla M&m Boys Florida Ronnie Montgomery Gators Georgia Montgomery Bulldogs Willie Anderson Joe Ward Maxwell Moten Pat Joe Lawrence Ward Donald Hartry

Commission weighs marijuana claim in Witherspoon title win

The Georgia Boxing Commission planned to conclude hearings on whether Tim Witherspoon used marijuana before beating Tony Tubbs for the WBA title on January 17 in Atlanta. An independent postfight analysis found marijuana traces, though officials said only the WBA can void the title, and the commission may revoke or suspend his license.

Atlanta Georgia Boxing Commission Tim Witherspoon World Boxing Association Tony Tubbs Jack Birge Witherspoon WBA Commission Lanny Franklin

Connors and Evert Lloyd Reach Lipton Fourth Round

In Boca Raton Jim Connors seeded third and Chris Evert Lloyd advanced to the Lipton International Players Championships fourth round with hard fought wins. Connors defeated Mark Dickson 4-6 6-3 6-2 after a three set match.

Boca Raton Fla Jimmy Connors Chris Evert Lloyd Connors Mark Dickson

Clemson Tops Maryland 70 60 Behind Best Scoring

Clemson defeats Maryland 70 to 60 at Littlejohn Coliseum as Michael Best scores 16 highlighted by a 22 point run. Maryland played without Len Bias and two others for curfew suspensions, struggling after a slow start and seven turnovers early in the second half.

Clemson Maryland Terrapins Len Bias Michael Best Littlejohn Coliseum Maryland Terrapins Best Bias Jeff Baxter Jeff Johnson Lefty Driesell Tigers Cliff Ellis Tech Virginia Cavaliers

Tech Tops Virginia 62-55 Behind Price Salley Rally

Georgia Tech defeated Virginia 62-55 as Mark Price scored 22 and John Salley 16 to erase a halftime deficit. Price reached 2,015 career points as Tech improved to 19-4 overall and 7-3 in the ACC. Virginia fell to 16-7 and 5-5.

Atlanta Bobby Cremins Georgia Tech Virginia Yellow Jackets Cremins North Carolina Duke Tech Carolina Jackets Cavaliers Mark Price John Salley Terry Holland Salley Price ACC The

Watson fires 66 to seize Hawaiian Open lead

Tom Watson blasted a 66 into strengthening trade winds to grab a three round 203 total and move atop the Hawaiian Open standings. Paul Azinger is one back at 204, with Corey Pavin and others at 206, as Watson eyes a $90,000 prize in Sunday's final round.

Watson Honolulu Tom Watson Paul Azinger San Diego Corey Pavin Pavin Craig Stadler Jodie Mudd Bob Tway Mudd Stadler Tway Mac O’grady O’grady Jack Nicklaus

Silver Bluff tops Wagener Salley 49 to 43 in boys game

Silver Bluff Bulldogs beat Wagener Salley 49 43 for their first win over the War Eagles this season. Danny Evans led Wagener Salley with 17 points while Elliott Beal topped Silver Bluff with 14. The Lady Bulldogs defeated the Lady War Eagles 37 34 with Anita Floyd scoring 21 for Silver Bluff.

Silver Bluff Bulldogs Wagener-Salley War Eagles Silver Bluff Rick Knight Bulldogs Danny Evans Marvin Johnson Robert Green Elliott Beal Kenny Rogers James Ingram Knight Wagener Salley Lady Bulldogs Lady War Eagles Dru McPherson Wagoner-Salley McPherson Anita Floyd Rose Moore

Conquistador Cielos Offspring Show Promise At Claiborne Farm

Conquistador Cielo once Horse of the Year with Belmont Stakes glory rests at Claiborne Farm Paris Ky as five of his 2 year old offspring train under Billy Badgett in Aiken. Plans build toward New York summer racing with breezes in 1/8 mile and a slow half mile before the third week of April. Badgett notes strong temperaments, good leg set and hopes for a top crop including Danszig Mr Prospect Alydar colt while Stephens eyes the potential of the next generation.

Conquistador Cielo Conquistador Claiborne Farm Paris Billy Badgett Henryk de Kwiatkowski Saratoga Badgett Woody Stephens Aiken New York New Yorker Stephens Cielo Sky Woody

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