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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1997
Page
6
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Stephon Marbury faces paternity charges alleging he cannot financially support his 22 month old daughter. The case centers on child support obligations and the athlete's claimed earnings.
Jennifer Capriati defeats Lindsay Davenport 26 6 4 6 2 to reach the Sydney International final, signaling a comeback as she speaks of renewing her career and maturity amid past legal and injury troubles. In other action, Goran Ivanisevic loses to Tim Henman as the top seed exits. A Fresno State football player, Earl Young, collapses and dies en route to class, with authorities citing no immediate cause.
Strom Thurmond at Aiken 8 team at 5 p.m. South Aiken at Greenwood 6 30 p.m. Midland Valley at North Augusta 6 30 p.m. North at Wagener Valley 6 30 p.m. Ezisto at Barnwell 6 30 p.m. Aiken Technical College at Craven Community College 7 30 p.m. Local fans attend events across the region tonight with multiple matchups.
A dense schedule lists multiple events across channels including golf at the Mercedes Championship and the LPGA Tournament of Champions, plus basketball games like Georgia Tech at Louisville and Wake Forest at Duke, boxing matches Randall versus Rahilou and Douglas versus Pepeli, and hockey featuring Islanders at Penguins and Blackhawks at Red Wings across ESPN networks and others.
Cot Campbell of Dogwood Stable celebrates Storm Song winning the 2-Year-Old Juvenile Filly Eclipse Award after a Florida trip. Storm Song, winner of the Breeders Cup Juvenile Fillies at Woodbine, is preparing for the Davona Dale Stakes at Gulfstream Park on Feb 7. Campbell notes the award, features other champions like Cigar and Skip Away, and records the Eclipse Awards Dinner on Feb. 4 in Miami.
Silver Bluff defeats Strom Thurmond 70 56 as Lamass Barefield scores 24 for the Bulldogs who push season mark to 9 1 and extend their win streak. Strom Thurmond drops to 5 9 with tough shooting from the line and receives 15 from Daise and 12 from Mealing.
Francis Marion outscored USC Aiken 17-4 in the final 8:29 to upset the Pacers 70 58 in Florence. USC Aiken had upset 20th ranked Georgia College last weekend but failed to bring the same focus. Pacers guard Marc Hutcheson led with 22 points on six 3 pointers as USC Aiken dropped to 7-4 in the Peach Belt and 9-6 overall.
Aiken High's Pat Keating faces a tough Hornets lineup with 60 percent of starters out including leading scorer Myron Talbert who is out with kidney and sinus infection and a 100 degree fever. Strom Thurmond relies on Seneca Williams and a trio of 12 to 13 point contributors as both teams aim to sharpen for region play.
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