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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1990
Page
10
The scoreboard lists numerous players and earnings from the MSBURG Golf Classic and LPGA Toledo Classic events. Names include Nancy Lopez, Kean, Coody, and others with reported prizes ranging from about 1,500 to over 67,000 dollars, reflecting varied finishes and earnings across the tournaments.
In a tense welterweight title defense, referee Mills Lane assists Mark Breland after a ninth round knockdown as the bout heads to a draw. New champion Aaron Davis is shown celebrating in the backdrop.
Belancon France Olaf Ludwig became the first East German to win a Tour de France stage leading a 13 rider breakaway in a sprint. Steve Bauer held a 17 second overall lead as most riders finished 21 seconds behind Ludwig. Ronan Pensec remained second and Greg LeMond was 10:09 back after finishing fifth.
Lanny Wadkins shot a five under par 68 to win the Anheuser-Busch Classic at Kingsmill, finishing 18 under with a tournament record 286 total. He topped Larry Mize by five strokes and earned $180,000 for his 19th career victory, surpassing the 1984 and 1987 marks set by Ronnie Black and Mark McCumber.
Jericho New York George Archer captured the Long Island Classic seniors title by one stroke over Frank Beard and Charles Coody. Archer overcame three threats through 16 holes and carded an 8 under 208 total after a final round 72 to win the 67500 top prize. Beard made a late challenge on the 17th hole but finished tied for second with Coody.
Aaron Davis stopped Mark Breland in the ninth round to claim Breland’s World Boxing Association welterweight title in Reno Nevada. Davis had a swollen right eye but staggered Breland with his left before delivering the match ending right with four seconds remaining.
Al Unser Jr led most of the Cleveland Grand Prix at Burke Lakefront Airport until a fuel hose nozzle misfit caused methanol spray and a brief flame near his car. Danny Sullivan seized the lead, winning his first season victory and third of his career, with Bobby Rahal second and Unser third after a hospital check.
The piece notes Strawberry entering rehab last winter and stirring toward alcohol-free trappings, with Eckersley aiding Welch in midcount. It highlights Dibble versus Fielder, and Clark versus Canseco as dream showdowns at Wrigley Field, pondering managerial pairings for lasting All-Star moments.
Tina Tombs Purtzer captured her first LPGA win with a 66 at the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic in Sylvania Ohio finishing four strokes ahead of Betsy King and JoAnne Carner. The Minneapolis resident earned 48750 dollars boosting her career earnings and ending her long wait for a breakthrough in LPGA play.
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