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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1996
Page
9
Aiken Continental defeats Ridge Spring Monetta 9 1 in Dixie youth opener
Matthew Brodie hit a two run homer backing Ryan Collins as Aiken Continental beat Ridge Spring Monetta 9 1 in the opening round of the Dixie Youth 11 12 year old sub district 26 at Croft Field Johnston beat McCormick 94 and Edgefield awaits at 6 pm Monday with Aiken Continental facing the winner Tuesday at 8 p m Two other Aiken teams compete in other sub district tournaments at Riverview Park North Augusta and San Jose Sharks reportedly offer Wayne Gretzky 14 million over two years amid interest from Rangers Stars and Blues plus goalie Kelly Hrudey also being pursued by San Francisco Chronicle notes</S:
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Brodie
Ryan Collins
Aiken Continental
Ridge Spring Monetta
Dixie Youth
Croft Field
Johnston
McCormick
Edgefield
Aiken
Riverview Park
North Augusta
Gretzky
St. Louis Blues
New York Rangers
Dallas Stars
The
Sharks
Kelly Hrudey
Los Angeles Kings
the Chronicle
Riverview Youth Sub Tournament Report
Calendar year youth sub tournament held at Riverview Park features 11 to 12 year old girls and boys teams in a croft Pied 6 division. The event included a girls softball tournament with action at Riverview Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverview
Ict
Riverview Park
Sports on TV Schedule Sunday July 7
Television listings show Wimbledon and Western Open golf, U S Senior Open golf, Astros baseball, Colorado and South U S matchups, boxing at Forum, with multiple time slots unclear due to OCR errors. Key events include Wimbledon and golf tournaments plus baseball and boxing broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astros
Wraves
Gasobaih
Colorado
Braves end Astros streak with Bielecki win
Braves beat the Astros 4-2 as Mike Bielecki pitch three scoreless innings for his first win in over a year after Steve Avery left with a lower side strain. Marquis Grissom fueled the rally with a sixth inning go-ahead hit and a seventh inning two run homer to seal the game. Avery expects to return after the All star break.
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Atlanta
Mike Bielecki
Atlanta Braves
Steve Avery
Bielecki
Braves
Houston
Astros
Espely
Avery
Mike Hampton
Braves rally as Bielecki earns first win since 1995
Bielecki, facing personal pressure after news his rental home in Atlanta was sold, wins for the Braves in his third stint this season. He seeds trouble in the fourth when Astros threaten but Berry grounds into a double play. Atlanta breaks a slump by scoring off Mike Hampton in the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bielecki
Braves
Kent Mercker
Astros
Sean Berry
Marlin Wins Rain Shortened Pepsi 400 at Daytona
Sterling Marlin overcame ignition trouble to win the rain-shortened Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway. The race halted on lap 118 of 160 as storms moved in, with Marlin leading the field and securing victory as a restart was not possible. Terry Labonte, Martin Truex Jr., and others chased the cautious frontrunner in changing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daytona Beach
Fla
Daytona International Speedway
Sterling Marlin
Marlin
Martin
Chevrolet
Wack
Tony Glover
Terry Labonte
Dream Team survives scare to outlast college all stars
The U S Olympic team barely defeated the Select Team 96 90 in Auburn Hills Michigan. The 22 and under squad led 59 42 at halftime but saw Hakeem Olajuwon and Scottie Pippen spark a 27 2 9 run to close the gap. Pippen led with 17 points while Olajuwon had 16 and Robinson 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn Hills
Mich
Hakeem Olajuwon
Scottie Pippen
Shea Seals
Austin Croshere
Tim Duncan
Pippen
Olajuwon
Karl Malone
David Robinson
Charles Barkley
Olympians
Gary Payton
Robinson
Graf wins seventh Wimbledon title in 6 3 6 3 victory
Steffi Graf secures her 20th Grand Slam, 100th tournament win with a 6 3 7 6 4 victory over Arantxa Sanchez Vicario at Wimbledon Centre Court. The 27 year old completes a remarkable run amid injury scrutiny and a lengthy tax probe of her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimbledon
England
Steffi Graf
Centre Court
Graf
Arantxa Sanchez Vicario
Sanchez
Vicario
Arantxa Sanchez- Vicario
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Dave Stockton
San Francisco
San Jose Sharks
Wayne Gretzky
San Francisco Chronicle
Mike Barnett
the Gretzky
Ken Arnold
the Chronicle Sai
Erview Park
Sports
Wagt Im
the Forum
Boxing
Associated Press
Marquis Grissom
Moog
Shorte
California
Erat
Marlin Thunders
Ssociated Press
Maurice Taylor
Sociated Press
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