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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1985

Page

14

Lady Pacers Fall In Last-Second Loss To Erskine

Erskine College edged USCA 61 to 59 on a late layup as Paula Prince scored with five seconds left. USC Aiken coach Chris Faust said the defeat likely ends playoff hopes while noting a strong late-season rally. Skedsvold led USCA with 18 points. Prince paced Erskine with 23 points and 11 rebounds.

Due West Lady Pacers Erskine College USCA Flying Fleet Chris Faust Lander Erskine Paula Prince Sandra Skedsvold Faust Skedsvold Debra Folks Wanda Simms Jackie Bowers Usc Aiken Lisa Barnes Pam Ingram Cathy Bechtold Tammy W Cassandra Rosa Williams Beth Watford Cora Jane Dunlap Suzanne Bryan Donna McCaskill Franci Amanda Adams

Flutie Makes Pro Debut as USFL Launches Season

Doug Flutie starts for the New Jersey Generals against the Birmingham Stallions in Birmingham with high expectations as the USFL opens its third season. The league, praising young quarterbacks Steve Young and Jim Kelly, moves to a fall schedule and features new team alignments and an experimental instant replay system.

Doug Flutie Birmingham United States Football League Flutie New Jersey Generals Birmingham Stallions Legion Field USFL Generals Herschel Walker Mike Rozier Jacksonville Bulls Fran Tarkenton NFL Rollie Dotsch Fran Pittsburgh Maulers Philadelphia Stars Baltimore Michigan Panthers Oakland Invaders Oakland Oklahoma Outlaws Arizona Wranglers Arizona Outlaws Orlando Renegades Washington Federals Tampa Bay ABC Miami Boston College Brian Sipe Jacksonville Orlando Walt Michaels Michaels Stars New Jersey Los Angeles Express Houston

Hancock family recalls Swale and looks to Border for 3-year-old hope

The Hancock family and Claiborne Farm reflect on Swale's unexplained death and honor his success. Hancock praises Border the hopeful Spectacular Bid filly while trainer Steve Penrod breezes her. They acknowledge 2-year-olds present, but no year matches last season's triumphs at the Derby and beyond.

Hancock Jim Fixx Border Steve Claiborne Farm Steve Penrod Claiborne

Players and Owners Clash Over MLB Salary Proposals

The MLB players association proposes raising the minimum salary from 40000 to 70000 and indexing future raises to average salaries, while also seeking a complete overhaul of the free agency entry draft. Owners question the 70 thousand figure as extreme. Negotiations resume Feb 27 28 in New York.

New York Major League Baseball Major League Baseball Players Association Lee MacPhail Donald Fehr The Players Association Fehr Imum Bob Fisher American League

H K T Edges Ridge Spring Monetta 68 57 In Conference 4 A Semifinal

Hunter Kinard Tyler defeated Ridge Spring Monetta 68 to 57 to advance to the Conference 4 A final. Diron Derricott led H K T with 22 points while Bobby Oakman had 20 for Ridge Spring Monetta and coach Buford McGee lauded the effort.

Springfield Trojans Ridge Spring-Monetta Hunter-Kinard-Tyler Ridge Spring-Monetta Buford McGee Bobby Oakman Stanley Patrick Johnny Toole Diron Derricott Greg Lee H-K-T John Pappas Tro Derricott Stroman Holliday Lee Jenkins Way Hammond

Bluff Ends Season With 66 59 Loss to Swansea Do

Silver Bluff season ends in a 66 to 59 semifinal defeat to Swansea Denmark Olav in Conference 5 AA tournament. Coach Rick Knight cited a late first half surge by the opponent and 11 of 23 free throws as costly. Curtis Murphy led with 16 points and Kenny Rogers added 15.

Swansea Denmark Knight Curtis Murphy Bulldogs Kenny Rogers Stan Rodgers

USC Edges Cincinnati 79 60 Behind Second Half Surge

South Carolina coach Bill Foster praised a strong second half after the Gamecocks rallied from a 24-14 first half deficit to beat Cincinnati 79-60. Linwood Moye and Keith James led SC with 16 and 20 points as Cincinnati denied several early runs and Derrick McMillan and Roger McClendon each scored 15.

Columbia South Carolina Bill Foster Gamecocks Cincinnati Foster Tony Shaw Shaw The Linwood Moye Keith James James Moye Derrick McMillan Roger McClendon Tony Yates

War Eagles Fall Short in Conference 4-A Tourney

Wagener-Salley a 60 45 defeat by Blackville-Hilda ends season at 18 17. Ulysses James tops Wagener with 19 points and Danny Evans adds 14 as the War Eagles, who had beaten Blackville-Hilda twice in the regular season, fall in the conference tournament.

Williston Wagener-Salley Blackville-Hilda War Eagles Ulysses James Wagener Danny Evans

Area Baseball Opens With Aiken County Classic

The area high school baseball season begins Friday March 1 with the Aiken County Classic at Citizen's Field. Teams include Aiken South Aiken North Augusta Midland Valley Silver Bluff and Strom Thurmond.

Aiken County Citizen’s Field Aiken South Aiken North Augusta Midland Valley Silver Bluff Strom Thurmond

Aiken Highs Race To Keep Up In Local Sports Scene

Aiken Standard tracks the latest high school sports action highlighting team performances, standout players, and upcoming games across fall and winter schedules. The report covers football, basketball, and cross country results with local standings and key statistics.

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