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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1990

Page

9

Foreman Tyson bout talk stirs doubt and nostalgia

Syndicated columnist Bill Lyon questions if George Foreman ready for Mike Tyson after a listless display against Gerry Cooney. He notes Foreman 64 versus Tyson's youth and power while promoter Bob Arum hints at more opponents, leaving the path to a Tyson rematch uncertain and steeped in nostalgia.

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McEnroe Aims Higher as Australian Open Confidence Grows

John McEnroe dominates Alex Antonitsch 6-1 6-2 6-1 in 78 minutes as the American tees up tougher opponents. He notes Antonitsch volunteers errors and lauds his own steady attack while edging toward a potential clash with Lendl Becker or Edberg to prove he’s back. Pam Shriver also advances after a long win over Nicole Provis as Graf, Lendl, and Sukova progress in the men’s and women’s draws.

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Carter's Last-Second Tip Seals Thriller Win Over Thurmond

Anthony Carter grabbed a missed shot at the buzzer for a 56-54 Rebels victory over Strom mond in their gym. Gerald Daise led Strom mond with 26 points in the first quarter as both teams traded leads and fouls.

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South Aiken Edges Strom Thurmond to Stave Off Upset

South Aiken Lady Thoroughbreds defeated Strom Thurmond Lady Rebels 44 to 39 on Tuesday night. Ross led with 18 points and 10 rebounds while Butler added eight assists and pressure from the guard spot. The victory preserves South Aiken’s spot in the region standings as Thurmond’s upset bid faltered late.

Ross Butler Jennifer South Aikien

Quiet, steady coaching chosen by Midland Valley coach Davis

Lee Davis brings a quiet, disciplined approach to Midland Valley High School after 18 years in coaching. He replaces Larry Wall and aims to instill smart play, strong work ethic, and court sense, with a transition from a zone to pressure man-to-man defense as the Mustangs sit 6-7 after a loss to Orangeburg Wilkinson.

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McCants Opts for NFL Draft After Leaving Alabama

Keith McCants, All-American linebacker from Alabama, leaves school to skip his senior season and enter the NFL draft. He cited potential rookie wage controls and salary cap concerns and said the move could provide financial security for himself and his family.

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