Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1988

Page

6

Elway and Kosar duel as AFC title set for Sunday

Denver coach Dan Reeves hails John Elway and Bernie Kosar as contrasting yet complementary stars. Kosar, 24, guides the Browns with cerebral reads and a strong arm, while Elway remains the Broncos’ dual threat with a classic drop-back style and rushing ability. Both teams pursue the conference crown in a matchup framed by Reeves and Schottenheimer views.

Denver Bernie Kosar John Elway Dan Reeves Kosar Browns NFL Reeves Elway

Williams Praises Wilson as Redskins Eye Super Bowl

Washington faces a pivotal NFC title game with Doug Williams starting at quarterback after Wade Wilson earned his first career start opportunity. Williams, 32, has battled back from a long career arc including the USFL to lead the Redskins past Chicago and Detroit, while Wilson, a longtime backup, will attempt to repeat a late-season run as a starter for Minnesota’s foes in this matchup.

Washington Doug Williams Wade Wilson Wade Williams Wilson NFC Jay Schroeder Minnesota Tommy Kramer Tampa Bay Bucs Los Angeles Rams NFL Redskins Schroeder New York Giants Philadelphia Atlanta Joe Gibbs Detroit Rams Vikings Chicago Gibbs Jay Tampa Doug Dan Henning

Wofford Granted Speedy Division II Status

Wofford College has been granted NCAA Division II status, with a one-year waiver of the final probationary period. The Terriers will become a full Division II member on Sept 1 and be eligible for 1989 90 championships, after meeting football and basketball waiver requirements.

Columbia NAIA Wofford NCAA Spartanburg Danny Morrison Terriers Morrison

Browns Broncos AFC Championship Preview

Browns and Broncos meet in the AFC title game with Denver favored by three. Browns aim for early lead and ball control to counter Elway led offense. injuries to Larry Williams and Mike Harden noted.

Cleveland Browns Denver Broncos Broncos Browns Marty Schottenheimer Dan Reeves Denver Larry Williams Mike Harden John Elway Elway Rollow Minnesota Vikings Washington Redskins Redskins Vikes Jerry Burns Vikings Joe Gibbs Renskins Darrell Green Art Monk Greg Koch Gibbs Burns Minnesota Anthony Carter 49Ers Prince Charming Doug Williams Viking

Thoroughbred Jayvees Top Ridge Spring Mont JV 55 37

South Aiken junior varsity boys beat Ridge Spring Monetta 55 37 to improve to 2 0. Six players scored seven points each for South Aiken including Mike Davis Craig Heath Alton Aaron and Terry Lewis. Shawn Patterson added six points.

South Aiken Mike Davis Craig Heath Alton Aaron Terry Lewis Shawn Patterson Wagener-Salley JV

Schofield Sweeps Leavelle McCampbell Teams in Big Wins

Schofield boys defeated Leavelle McCampbell 42 26 behind Kelvin Wright ten points and Shon Miller nine as Schofield improves to 4 0 Burt Starks and Cedric Johnson eight points each Meghan Bradford eight and Angie Anderson seven led the Schofield girls 27 16 over Leavelle McCampbell The Schofield girls are now 4 0 and will travel to A L Corbett Middle School on Monday

Hoth Scnorieia Scnoor Leavelle McCampbell Kelvin Wright Schofield Boys Schofield Shon Miller Burt Starks Cedric Johnson Meghan Bradford Angie Anderson Schofield Girls A.L. Corbett Middle School

Kennedy teams post wins as season rolls on

Kennedy Miggie Schoot won twice against Jackson Mid dle in a Thursday basketball card. Lee Williams led Kennedy boys with 15 points in a 32 21 victory over Jackson, while Zack Browers added 12. Keisha Boynton topped Kennedy girls with 11 in an 18 5 win lifting the girls to 3 1. Kennedy heads to Leavelle McCampbell on Monday.

Aiken High School Junor Strom Thurmond JV Jennie Shaw Stacey Prout Aiken Strom Thurmond Tracey Allen Donel Simpson Jim Dudley Kennedy Miggie Schoot Jackson Midle Lee Williams Kennedy Boys Jackson Zack Browers Kennedy Keisha Boynton Kennedy Girls Leavelle McCampbell

Knights of Columbus Free Throw Contest Set in Aiken

The Aiken Council of the Knights of Columbus will hold a free throw contest at H Odell Weeks Rec Center on Saturday January 16 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Entry is open to boys and girls ages 11 to 14 and 8 to 10 as of January 1 1988 with a parent or guardian required to sign. Winners advance to the state contest. Contact Randall Brown at 642-6051 for details.

Aiken Council Knights of Columbus H. Odell Weeks Recreation Center Randall Brown

North Augusta Soccer Registrations Set

North Augusta Spring registration for the Youth Soccer League runs January 22 through January 30 at the North Augusta Recreation Building on Buena Vista Avenue. Ages 5 to 13 may enroll, with specific times listed including January 22 6 to 8 pm. Girls Only sessions mirror the schedule. proof of age required for first timers. Contact the Parks and Recreation Department for details.

North Augusta Norh Augusta Buena Vista Avenue North Augusta Parks and Recreation Department

Also Mentioned on This Page

Schottenheimer Bernie Laserphoro Sammy Winder USFL Bucs Oklahoma Arizona National Association of Intercollege Athletics NASA Board of Trustees Gary Porky Bradberry Imea IDEA Reebok Profesional ESA Rheem Water Heaters Ee Eel Kimmball Plumbing Heating & Electrical Company CLL By Cooper Rollow Jayvees Hornet Thurmond Augusta-Richmond Co. Civic Center Seventh St Augusta Sun Ruger Trade Shows, Inc. PO Conover Cal Mission
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication