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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 2006
Page
19
Local calendar lists a six majors youth tournament for 17 to 18 year olds at Riverview Park in North Augusta starting at 5 30 pm today with games running to 8 pm Tomorrow seeks repeats for the year old division and clarifies times and age group
A jumble of upcoming sports telecasts lists CART Grand Prix of Toronto NASCAR Nextel Cup USG Sheetrock 400 MLB Cubs at Brewers St Louis at Houston European PGA Open Western Open LPGA World Match Play USGA Senior Open final rounds Wimbledon men’s championship NBC ABC ESPN TNT NBC and other networks.
Liquoreux the 2005 Christopher Elser Memorial Stakes winner at Philadelphia Park finished third in a one mile claiming race at Churchill Downs. The three year old gelding, trained by Legacy Farm's Ron Stevens for AZ Azalea Stables, bred by Centennial Farm and Will Farish, is owned by Azalea Stables. Also in turf action at Belmont Park, Dogwood Stable's Fantorini finished fifth in a one mile race.
A compiled set of quirky prompts about baseball history including Hall of Famer birth in Vermont, a quoted manager's contract claim, the last Washington Senators manager, and true false items about Ty Cobb and All-Star Game history plus an All-Star and World Series MVP in one season.
Jeff Francoeur hit a two run homer and John Smoltz earned the win with eight innings of one run ball, matching a season high with 10 strikeouts. Harang allowed four runs on nine hits in eight frames as Cincinnati fell behind St. Louis in the NL Central.
Aiken jumped to a 2-0 lead in the first on Jared Felix RBI single and a fielding error. Travis Brown pushed the advantage to 3-0 in the fifth before Gregg Park answered with an RBI triple from Landon Holley and a Brown error. Currens closed it with a strikeout to seal the win for Aiken. Max Madden and Brown contributed offense for Aiken. Taylor McManus and Holley led Gregg Park in the loss.
Poole stays cool to clinch a state tournament spot as Aiken defeats North Augusta in a hard fought series. Dustin White and Silas Battle paced North Augusta with key hits while Cody Heath closed out the game. Poole, Brannon Poole, Brandon Jones and Andrew Faulkner were strong at the plate for Aiken. Tom Fekete praised both teams as rival pitchers battled through eight innings.
Jam reports North Augusta’s Riverview Park will host a national youth basketball showcase with a new 16 and under division to broaden competition. Boo Williams All-Stars defend their title after a 56 to 51 win over SYF Players, remaining undefeated. A new event follows the Peach Jam, as Nike Nationals for girls starts July 27 with games July 28 to 31.
In the Dixie Majors 17-18-year-old tournament action North Augusta beat Silver Bluff 12-4 with Teddy Homeback and Steven Higdon leading. Bear Creek defeated Aiken 8-5 behind Kendrick Douglas and Robert Lake. Silver Bluff exits. Friday results included Bear Creek’s 23-2 win over Silver Bluff and Aiken’s 17-7 12-inning win over North Augusta. championship set for today at Riverview Park for $30.
Amelie Mauresmo clinched Wimbledon, shedding her choker label with a comeback from 6-2 down in the first set to beat Justine Henin Hardenne. She improved to two Grand Slam titles this season, while Rafael Nadal eyes a French Open Wimbledon double as he prepares for the men’s final.
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