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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1985
Page
11
Boston College visits Villanova for an 8 p.m. Eastern tip on ESPN. The Big East clash features BC aiming to disrupt Villanova at home in a key conference showdown.
All games listed start at 6:30 or 8:00 PM. Williston Elko visits Ridge Spring Monetta, Airport at North Augusta, Denmark Olar at Silver Bluff, Aiken at C A Johnson, Strom Thurmond at South Aiken, Midland Valley at Orangeburg Wilkinson.
Edwin Moses faces misdemeanor charges after police say he was entrapped during a Hollywood prostitution sweep. His attorney claims the hurdler never intended to pay for sex and that officers targeted him due to his car with Olympic plates.
ACC Commissioner Bob James announced a two year contract with CBS to televise football games, guaranteeing 14 appearances for the eight team league for about 3.5 million dollars. The ACC will stay with the College Football Association while CFA negotiates a two year ABC deal later this month. The move follows dissatisfaction with CFA coverage last year.
Vanderbilt University will randomly test any athlete for anabolic steroids following a meeting with the football team. Athletes failing tests could lose eligibility and financial aid. Athletic director Roy Kramer says the program starts immediately and emphasizes in-house change rather than NCAA or conference action.
Senior guard Stanley Rodgers at Silver Bluff High School juggles basketball, football, baseball and student government while drawing interest from Harvard Clemson Duke and Virginia. He maintains strong grades, aims for college success, and emphasizes choosing happiness and satisfaction over money.
USC Aiken beat Erskine College 81 to 61 extending the Pacers’ record to 11-5. Coach Glen DeHart urged players to loosen up and enjoy the game, noting higher intensity and emotion could boost fan engagement and results. Darnell Jones led with 15 points and 11 rebounds as USCA pulled away in the second half.
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