In the Spotlight Wimbledon Spotlight MaliVai Washington Win
MaliVai Washington wins in straight sets at Wimbledon in a clear display of form. The victory highlights his run on grass as he advances through the tournament rounds.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1996
Page
9
MaliVai Washington wins in straight sets at Wimbledon in a clear display of form. The victory highlights his run on grass as he advances through the tournament rounds.
Phoenix Suns star Charles Barkley faces an assault complaint filed by Jeb Tyler of Spencerport New York after a Cleveland nightclub incident. Barkley countered with a report accusing Tyler of bodily force. In sports, Dixie Youth tournament action continues with Aiken National, North Augusta National, and VRA Gold winning openers at Riverview Park and VRA.
Calendar lists Dixie Boys 13-year-old district tournament at Riverview Park 5 30 p m. Sub district 2 B at Riverview Park 6 p m. Sub district 2 C at VRA 6 p m. Sub district 2 E at Croft Field 6 p m. Dixie Ponytails district softball at Riverview Park 7 p m. Dixie Belles district softball at Riverview Park 6 p m.
On Monday July 8 ESPN2 airs the AA All-Star Game and the All-Star Gala at 7:30 pm and 7:30 pm respectively with Boxing Fight Night at 11 pm on SportSouth. On Tuesday July 9 ESPN2 presents the Pepsi 400 auto race at 7:30 pm, then an All-Star Game at 8 pm on ESPN and Summer Legends Shootout auto race at 8 pm on SportSouth with US Olympic Trials at 9 pm on ESPN.
Richard Krajicek, unseeded champion, defeated MaliVai Washington in straight sets to become the first Dutch Grand Slam winner. The final featured a Centre Court streaker, rain delays, and upsets that defined a chaotic Wimbledon. Krajicek wore down Washington with a 14 ace serving display, losing serve once.
Fred McGriff belted a two run homer as the Braves routed the Astros 9-1 to extend Atlanta's lead in the league. Greg Maddux improved to 9-6, while rookie Donne Wall struggled, surrendering four walks in three innings. The Braves, 54-33 at the break, benefited from three Houston errors that produced unearned runs.
The Dream Team the US basketball squad delivered a sharp win over Brazil 109 68 in Cleveland after a lackluster debut. Mitch Richmond led with 21 points while Scottie Pippen Shaquille O Neal Penny Hardaway Reggie Miller and Grant Hill scored 10 each.
Bruce Zuehlke prepares Post 26 for the state playoffs after a 533 record and mixed past results. West Ashley poses strong challenge with Bishop England and James Island roots. Ernie Bennett is day to day, Zay Brown to start Game 1 with a 1.93 ERA. If Bennett is unavailable, Josh Moyer starts Game 2.
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