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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1985
Page
12
The piece lists the AP final top twenty with first place votes and points, notes season records, and names past winners. It also details upcoming bowl games including the Rose Bowl in Palo Alto and other all star bowls in Honolulu Atlanta Mobile Yokohama with dates in January.
A dense list of Wednesday college scores from the East Midwest and West regions with multiple upsets and blowouts. Notable results include Georgetown over Seton Hall 73 56 and Villanova defeating Syracuse 82 70. top 20 AP poll notes follow with shifts in rankings and upcoming games. The recap also references the 1985 NFL draft order and playoff results with dates and teams.
Never Cue captured the $15 000 Johns Joy Purse at Bowie Race Course by a length over A Sip of Julep. The card also notes local recreation league basketball games and standings for several divisions and teams.
The North Carolina Board of Education schedules a January 25 public hearing on tougher high school athletic standards. Proposed rules require four passed courses and a 75 percent attendance rate per semester with a February vote and spring 1985 86 implementation.
Silver Bluff Lady Bulldogs beat Bamberg Ehrhardt 49 27 in a high school girls basketball game It was the season’s first Conference 5 AA matchup for Silver Bluff They next face Aiken High Friday at 6 30 p m Coach Dru McPherson praised the effort.
Bamberg Ehrhardt defeats Silver Bluff 70 to 62 in a turnover plagued game. Silver Bluff host Aiken Friday at 8 p.m. in upcoming action.
The USFL begins its third annual draft as Heisman winner Doug Flutie attracts bids from the Generals under USFL rules Boston College ties give New Jersey rights. Flutie discusses NFL vs USFL prospects after leading Boston College to a Cotton Bowl win over Houston 45-28.
Authorities pursue sources of prescription pain killers given to Clemson University athletes with leads outside South Carolina. SLED will decide Friday whether to broaden the inquiry beyond men's and women's track teams, with football staff contacts and interviews already conducted.
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