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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1997

Page

6

Dixie Boys sub districts start Saturday at two sites

Two Dixie Boys 13 14 year old sub district baseball tournaments begin Saturday at Riverview Park North Augusta and Batesburg Leesville. Three games at each site start 3 pm with matchups including Midland Valley Hampton Belvedere Silver Bluff North Augusta Allendale and Aiken American Barnwell Ridge Spring Bamberg Edgefield Batesburg Leesville. Finals set for Wednesday. Booster club meeting set at Aiken High. Oilers sever Houston ties end 37 year stay. consent decree frees move to Tennessee with lease end July 31 and Harris County to receive 3.5 million.

Dixie Boys Riverview Park North Augusta Batesburg-Leesville Midland Valley Hampton Belvedere Silver Bluff Allendale Batesburg Leesville Aiken American Barnwell Ridge Spring Bamberg Edgefield Oilers Houston Houston Oilers Texas NFL Tennessee Bud Adams Harris County Robert Eckels Bob Lanier Astrodome Drayton McLane

Calendar Update for Dixie Boys Baseball District Tourneys

District tournament for 14 year old Dixie Boys begins at Riverview Park at 3 pm. Another district round is scheduled at Batesburg Leesville at 3 pm.

TV Sports Schedule Box Summary

Multiple sports broadcasts listed across channels. Baseball games include Yankees at Blue Jays and Red Sox at White Sox. Soccer shows Kansas City at Columbus. basketball and golf events also noted with various start times and networks.

Yankees Blue Jays ESPN Kansas City Columbus ESPN2 Braves Expos Liberty Comets Beskeal UFE Mariners Red Sox White Sox WEA Sparks Baskdaly Wac Winnipeg Toronto WAGT Kroger

Braves Romp Expos Behind Back-to-Back Homers In Big Fourth

Andruw Jones and Javy Lopez hit consecutive pitches for homers as the Atlanta Braves exploded for a nine run fourth inning in a 15 2 win over Montreal Expos. Jones drove in four and Ryan Klesko had three hits and three RBIs. Smoltz improved to 8 7. Rondell White homered for Montreal.

Montreal Andruw Jones Javy Lopez Atlanta Braves Jones Lopez Braves Montreal Expos Ryan Klesko Atlanta John Smoltz Rondell White Expos Klesko Jim Bullinger Felipe Alou Bullinger Bobby Cox RBI

Becker retires after Wimbledon farewell to Sampras

Boris Becker told wife Barbara he would retire after losing to Pete Sampras on Centre Court. Becker, a three time Wimbledon champion, said he no longer has what it takes to win a Grand Slam and does not want to return as world No. 60 hoping for a lucky draw. Sampras defeated Becker 61 6 7 6 4 to end the match.

Wimbledon England Boris Becker Pete Sampras Sampras Becker Barbara

Aiken American Wins Dixie Youth 10-Year-Old Title

In sweltering heat Aiken American claimed the Dixie Youth district championship by beating Belvedere 13 to 0 after opening with a 10-0 win over Jackson. Coach William Cartin praised the team as they combined strong pitching and unearned runs to seal the title. Belvedere, plagued by eight errors, struggled in the final.

Scott Webster Aiken Jason Hudson Jackson Lawrence Boyd Dixie Youth Belvedere Aiken American Dixie William Cartin Joey Redd Redd

ONeal misses court hearing in Columbia

Jermaine ONeal, rookie for the Trail Blazers, failed to appear for a 10 am disorderly conduct hearing in Columbia. A bench warrant was issued and authorities sealed the ruling as his attorney said the absence was a misunderstanding.

Columbia Jermaine O'Neal LS. Leevy Johnson O'Neal Johnson William Smith Smith Portland Blazers Bob Whitsitt Jim Paxson Mike Dunleavy Thomas Simmons Jr

Earnhardt Aims for Victory as Daytona Qualifying Stirs Hopes

Dale Earnhardt qualifies second for the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway, 0.041 seconds behind teammate Mike Skinner who grabs the pole. Skinner and Earnhardt push toward a strong race as Larry McReynolds joins the team. John Andretti and Jeff Gordon share Row 2, Spencer and Wallace Row 3.

Daytona Beach Fla Dale Earnhardt Daytona International Speedway Mike Skinner Larry McReynolds Skinner Talladega Earnhardt Richard Childress John Andretti Jeff Gordon Jimmy Spencer Rusty Wallace

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