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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1997
Page
8
The Pre-TNT Shootout softball tournament heads to Harrison-Caver Park in Clearwater this Friday and Saturday. Upper division allows three home runs per team while lower division bans home runs. For details contact Steve Busbee at 593-8262 or Earl Proctor at 593-8570.
The Ridge Spring Monetta Little Peach League will hold T ball softball and Pony League registration this Saturday at Town Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For information call Dean Derrick at 685-2026.
Roberto Hernandez agreed to a 4.62 million salary with the Chicago White Sox for one year after a holdout demand of 4.99 million. He saved 38 games last season and has 134 saves over five seasons. Slocumb and Mlicki also reached one year deals with the Mets and Reds, while Pendleton joined the Reds on a minor league contract after hitting .238 with 11 homers and 75 RBIs last year.
Basketball games scheduled include North Augusta at Aiken and Bamberg-Ehrhardt at Silver Bluff all at 6 30 p m. Williston-Esko at Wagener Salley Ridge Spring Monetta at Calhoun Falls USC Aiken women at Armstrong Atlantic State and USC Aiken men at Armstrong Atlantic State both at 5 30 and 7 30 p m plus Aiken Technical College at Clinton Junior College at 7 30 p m.
ESPN2 airs Seton Hall at Syracuse at 7 pm followed by Charleston Southern at Radford at 7 30 pm SportSouth. ESPN shows Michigan at Penn State at 8 pm TNT carries Pistons at Bucks at 9 pm Lasalle at Temple 9 30 pm and ESPN broadcasts Alabama at Auburn later.
Strom Thurmond High School's Jason Cox 6 foot 5 310 pound left tackle verbally committed to the University of South Carolina over Arkansas. Cox, Region 4-AAA player of the year, helped open running lanes for Ryght Jordan and the area's potent rushing attack as they reached the Class AAA semifinals. National signing day is Feb. 5.
Green Bay celebrates as Packers bring home the Super Bowl title. Fans line Lambeau Field in a 60,000 strong crowd amid 17 degree weather, cheering GM Ron Wolf coach Mike Holmgren and MVP Desmond Howard. Trophy parade, confetti snow mix, Gov. Thompson declares Packers week.
The New England Patriots arrived back in Boston after their loss to the Packers, with players greeting a few fans outside Foxboro. Corwin Brown and owner Bob Kraft addressed the crowd through a megaphone, while Kraft spoke of future goals and winning a trophy next season.
North Augusta High School hosts Aiken High School in a pivotal Region 3-AAAA game. With North Augusta at 0-3 and Aiken at 1-3, the loser risks falling deeper in the region race. Keys include shutting down outside shooting and exploiting inside opportunities as both teams chase a critical win.
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