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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1986

Page

9

Aiken Polo Club Opens Spring Season With Rebels vs Stone Ferry

The Aiken Polo Club starts its spring season on Sunday March 3 at 3 p.m. at Whitney Field with the Aiken Rebels hosting Stone Ferry Club of Charleston. Lineups include Batchelor Biddle Jr and Biddle Sr Brown for Aiken and Kneece III McMillan Didies Thomas for Stone Ferry. Golden Glove boxing tops North Augusta event March 1 at 8 p.m. with teams from four states and proceeds supporting Amateur Boxing Program. Youth baseball softball registrations run March 1 5 8 with Dixie Youth and Dixie Boys divisions at North Augusta Park and Recreation.

Aiken Polo Club Whitney Field Aiken Rebels Stone Ferry Club Charleston Doug Batchelor Aiken Tom Biddle Grayson Brown Stone Ferry Gene Kneece, III Karl McMillan Raul Didies George Thomas North Augusta Middle School North Carolina Tennessee South Carolina Georgia North Augusta North Augusta Park and Recreation Department Dixie

USC Aiken Golf Edges SC State 321 329

Doug Walker led USC Aiken with 78 to beat South Carolina State 321 to 329. Eion Leggatt shot 79, Rusty Austin 81, and Matt Harbin 83 as the scoring followed.

Doug Walker Usc-Aiken South Carolina State Eion Leggatt Rusty Austin Matt Harbin

Brewers coaches burned in explosion at Arizona training HQ

In Chandler Arizona an explosion at the Milwaukee Brewers new training headquarters seriously burned two coaches Tony Muser and Herm Starrette while manager George Bamberger and general manager Harry Dalton suffered minor injuries. The blast hit the coaches office area in the clubhouse.

Evert Lloyd dominates in California tennis round

In Oakland Chris Evert Lloyd the top seed defeated Peanut Louie 6 1 6 0 to advance to the quarterfinals. Robin White upset Barbara Potter 6 4 2 6 7 6 in a second round upset at the Virginia Slims of California.

Oakland Calif Chris Evert Lloyd Peanut Louie Robin White Barbara Potter

Connors Default Investigation Details Amid Boca Raton Semifinal

Jimmy Connors facing an inquiry by the Men’s International Pro Tennis Council after defaulting from his Lipton semifinal with Ivan Lendl in Boca Raton. Connors had been fined 5000 dollars for violating the codes by failing to complete the match following a disputed baseline call.

New York Jimmy Connors Ivan Lendl International Professional Tennis Council Connors Pro Council Ken Farrar Love Boca Raton Fla

Knox Opens Honda Classic With 66 Lead

Kenny Knox shot a 66 at Coral Springs to take a two stroke lead in the Honda Classic. He carded 12 one putts and three consecutive birdies, moving ahead of Bill Glasson and 50-year-old Chi Chi Rodriguez.

Coral Springs, Fla Kenny Knox Bill Glasson Chi Chi Rodriguez

War Eagles Win 4A Feature To Reach Championship

Wagener Salley, 20-1, clinched a 74-54 Conference 4A semifinal victory over Williston Elko on defense led by coach Duane Morris. The War Eagles use man to man pressure and varied defenses to contain Willie Hayes and advance to tonight's title game.

Wagener Danny Evans Wagener-Salley Williston-Elko War Eagles Blue Devils Duane Morris Willie Hayes

Evans powers Wagener-Salley past Hayes in 4A tourney

Evans scored 21 points and dominated the middle as Wagener-Salley defeated Hayes 68 53 in the Conference 4A tournament. Hayes led early with six of his team’s first quarter points but Evans answered after a brief sit out, earning praise from coach John Gibbs. Wagener-Salley advances to the conference title game at Blackville-Hilda.

Hayes Wagener-Salley Evans Williston-Elko John Gibbs Gibbs Morris

Lady Bulldogs rally to edge Bamberg-Ehrhardt in regional semifinal

Silver Bluff girls basketball overcome two fouls outs and a late deficit to beat Bamberg-Ehrhardt 61-59. Anita Floyd led with 29 points, Cassandra Cummings and Rita Cadle added key plays as the team advances to face Calhoun County in tonight’s regional final.

Bamberg Silver Bluff Lady Bulldogs Bamberg-Ehrhardt Calhoun County Dru McPherson Anita Whitmire Angie Green Lady Red Raiders Anita Floyd Floyd McPherson Lady Raiders Vernon Wallace Anita Wallace Cassandra Cummings Rita Cadle Cassandra Cummings Cadle Denmark-Olaf

Calhoun County Tops Silver Bluff In Region 5- AA Semi Final

Calhoun County defeated Silver Bluff 47 to 41 in the Region 5 AA semifinal as the Bulldogs’ foul trouble and poor free throw shooting cost them. Calhoun County built a 26-18 first half lead and held on with key free throws from Charles Cash and others.

Bamberg Silver Bluff Calhoun County Charity Bulldogs Silver Bluff Knight Rick Knight Saints Knight Howard Davis Davis Elliott Beal James Ingram Curtis Murphy Bobby Curtis Curtis Ingram Murphy Darrin Parker Charles Cash Johnny Irving Parker Cash Miles

Perez Returns to Braves Camp Despite Visa Delays

Pascual Perez reported to Atlanta Braves spring training in West Palm Beach after visa delays in the Dominican Republic. He says his problems are behind him and aims to prove he can be the ace he was, noting a tougher year last season and lingering injury issues tied to prior team decisions.

West Palm Beach Fla Pascual Perez Atlanta Braves Dominican Republic Perez Pascual Atlanta Eddie Haas Braves

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