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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1987

Page

8

Sports TV Schedule Highlights College and NBA Games

ESPN carries Rockford at Topeka at 7 30 p m followed by Syracuse versus Villanova from Philadelphia. WTBS airs New Jersey Nets at Milwaukee at 8 05 p m and ESPN shows Indiana at Wisconsin at 9 30 p m.

Rockford Topeka ESPN Syracuse Villanova Philadelphia New Jersey Nets

Local girls basketball schedule opens Tuesday at 6 30 p m

Local teams set 6 30 p m tip offs on Tuesday February 17 with Dreher at South Aiken Wilson Gray at Wagener Saltey North Augusta at Orangeburg Silver Bluff at Denmark Olaf Aiken at A C Flora Greenwood at Midland Valley Strom Thurmond at Keenan RSM at Williston Elko College basketball USC Aiken hosts USC S at 8 p m Wednesday February 18 USC S at USC A Feb 19 USC A at Coker doubleheader 6 p m Saturday February 21 Georgia College visits USC A for a 2 p m baseball game

Dreher South Aiken Wilson Gray Wagener-Saltey North Augusta Orangeburg Silver Bluff Denmark-Olaf Usc-Aiken Georgia College USC

NC State coach vows to drop junior college recruits

North Carolina State coach Jim Valvano said he may never recruit another junior college player after guard Kenny Drummond was dismissed from the Wolfpack for missing practice. Drummond, 22, had started 22 of 24 games this season and averaged 11.2 points. Valvano, in a Raleigh News Observer interview, indicated a shift to four-year players and freshmen. He did not disclose Drummond’s reason for leaving.

Raleigh N.C North Carolina State Jim Valvano Kenny Drummond Wolfpack Drummond Sacramento Calif City College Valvano Alvin Battle Spud Webb Nate McMillan Webb Mea

Chi Chi Rodriguez wins PGA Seniors Championship by one stroke

Palm Beach Gardens Florida Chi Chi Rodriguez shot a 5 under par 66 Sunday to win the PGA Seniors Championship by one stroke over a faltering rival Dale Douglas.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Chi Chi Rodriguez Dale Doug Douglass

Norman wins Australian Masters by nine strokes

Greg Norman fired a 3 under par 70 to finish at 9 strokes ahead in the Australian Masters Golf Championship worth 200000 dollars. He dominated the course across four rounds and led wire to wire in Melbourne.

Melbourne Australia Greg Norman

Coastal Carolina tops USC Aiken in ninth inning sweep

Coastal Carolina defeated USC Aiken 5-4 in the bottom of the ninth on Sunday to complete a two game sweep after a 2-1 win on Saturday. Paul Pletcher took the loss after relieving Richard Batchelor in the third. Batchelor left with an arm injury. Greg Ehmig hit a two run homer for the Pacers.

Conway Coastal Carolina Usc-Aiken Coastal Pacers Paul Pletcher Richard Batchelor Batchelor Greg Ehmig

Elliott Grabs Daytona 500 Victory With Flawless Pit Work

Bill Elliott wins the Daytona 500 in a flawless pit performance that beat Geoff Bodine. Elliott’s 210.364 mph qualifying pace and 6.3 second fuel stop helped him edge Benny Parsons by 0.6 seconds for his second Daytona 500 crown in three years.

Daytona Beach Fla Bill Elliott Elliott Geoff Bodine Dale Earnhardt Earnhardt Benny Parsons Parsons Chevrolet Richard Petty Cale Yarborough Bobby Allison

Fighting Irish Ready Knock Off No 15 Duke

Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps says the Irish are ready for the NCAA tournament and can play ACC teams after beating No 15 Duke 70 66 in overtime. Freshmen Joe Fredrick and Scott Paddock sparked the win as the Irish improved to 14 7.

Notre Dame Digger Phelps Fighting Irish Phelps Duke North Carolina South Bend Ind Joe Fredrick Scott Paddock Fredrick Joe Frederick

Edberg Captures Second U S Indoor Title in Memphis

Top seed Stefan Edberg defeated Jimmy Connors 6-3 2-1 retired as Connors injured his right knee in the second set at the Racquet Club of Memphis. Connors, 34, faces 10 to 21 days out with ligament sprain after seeking X rays back home in Belleville Illinois.

Memphis Edberg Connors U.S Belleville Ill Todd Snyder Association of Tennis Professionals Snyder Jimmy Connors Stefan Edberg

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