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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1999
Page
7
Joe DiMaggio left Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood after a 99 day battle from lung cancer surgery and pneumonia. The Yankee legend received last rites during a coma but survived, defying dire predictions and continuing his remarkable recovery.
Calendar items list tonight's games across multiple leagues. Maranatha Christian visits Liberty Christian at 5 p.m. and many 6:30 p.m. starts include Lexington at South Aiken and Aiken at Orangeburg Wilkinson. Hockey features Augusta Lynx at Mississippi at 7 p.m. and Augusta State at USC Albany at 7:30 p.m.
Television sports slate features Purdue visiting Ohio State in a Big Ten showdown on ESPN at 7:90 p.m. Also scheduled are Wake Forest at Florida State on ESPN2 and Duke at Clemson pending telecast.
South Aiken and Aiken high schools push for a Region 3-AAAA victory to avoid 0-3 starts while North Augusta rides a 2-0 league start. The Thoroughbreds, coming off losses to Irmo and North Augusta, look to rebound at home vs Lexington. Moses expected back for Aiken after flu symptoms. Other region games include Silver Bluff at Edisto and Lugoff-Elgin at Midland Valley.
Atlanta defeats Minnesota 30 27 in overtime to earn a trip to Miami for the January 31 Super Bowl against Denver. Thousands crowd Hartsfield airport and the Falcons training complex as Jessie Tuggle reflects on the historic win. Coach Dan Reeves recovers from bypass surgery while handling media and a hectic schedule.
NBA lockout drags on delaying trades as Bulls contract Pippen to Rockets for Roy Rogers and a second round pick while Knicks expect Sprewell from Golden State. Free agent Antonio McDyess narrows to Denver or Phoenix as other deals swirl amid stalled writing of the settlement.
An ugly duckling turned to idol as Atlanta quarterback Chris Chandler delivered a clutch performance in a standout playoff quest in the Metrodome. Once doubted, he faced down past injuries and six interceptions in a single game to lift the Falcons toward Super Bowl contention.
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