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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1995

Page

7

In The Spotlight Sets Two World Records in Running

The athlete set a new world mark of 3 27 37 in the 1500 meters surpassing the previous record by over four seconds and also established a 2000 meter world record last week, holding both titles.

Johnston Nips Edgefield To Earn Berth In Finals

Johnston leaped to a 7-6 win over Edgefield on Rushton’s two run homer in the fifth, earning a Dixie Youth sub-district 2-E finals berth. Holmes added a two run shot, Martin fanned, and Edgefield’s Lanham led with 3-for-4 while Edgefield loaded the bases in the sixth but scored none. Johnston, unbeaten, faces Aiken Continental at 5:30 with a potential title and state berth on the line.

Johnston Edgefield Ryan Rushton Eaefield Aiken Continental Aiken Bryan Holmes Tony Martin Ralph Lanham Rushton

Baseball and Dixie Youth Action on July 13 Schedule

Calendar lists games and tournaments: Dixie Boys at Citizen's Park 4 pm and 3 pm earlier. Dixie Youth sub-tournament at Citizens Field 5:20 pm and Johnston 7 pm. Dixie Youth sub-assort tournament at Belvedere and Post 26 at Hartsville in the evening.

Dixie Boys Citizen's Park Dixie Citzen's Field Johnston Belvedere Hartsvile

Sports On TV Schedule Highlights and Confusion

ESPN airs the US Women s Open golf at 3 pm while ESPN2 covers minor league baseball from Kane County and USAC auto racing events. The Tour de France cycling coverage continues on ESPN and NASCAR action is featured on This Week In NASCAR.

ESPN Spm Pam Sporouth Pam Michigan Kane Lounty ESPN2 Usac Mingets Braves

Aiken Post 26 Close To Second Round In Playoff Night

Hartsville led 1 0 early as Aiken Post 26 clobbered 17 hits to win 14 6 and take a 2 1 series lead in the American Legion state playoff. Kirby Langley went 5 for 6 with a double and triple driving in two as Travis Burt pitched eight innings for the victory.

Hartsville American Legion

Strong pitching leads easy opens in district tournament

In the opening round at Cit izen's Park two pitchers matched zeroes nearly batter for batter. Aiken National's Robbie Conatser threw three scoreless innings before relief and led a 12 2 win over Batesburg Leesville while Silver Bluff's Jason Hyer went six innings without an earned run in an 11 1 victory over Belvedere. Other first round results included Edgefield 6 2 over Blackville Aiken American 6 5 over Barnwell Bamberg 12 2 over Ridge Spring and Midland Valley 14 2 over Hampton. The double elimination tourney continues with loser's bracket games and next days winner's bracket clashes.

Silver Bluff Jason Hyer Aiken National Robbie Conatser Citizen's Park Conatser Batesburg- Leesville Hyer Belvedere Edgefield Blackville Aiken American Barnwell Bamberg Ridge Spring Midland Valley Hampton Hampton and Batesburg-Leesville

Newberry Upsets North Augusta To Claim Dixie Majors Title

Newberry overcomes six run deficit to beat North Augusta 12 11 at Riverview Park and win the Dixie Majors District 3 tournament advancing to Florence on July 22. Suber Williams Wicker Napier rally late as Rushton yields wild pitch to score winning run.

Newberry North Augusta Riverview Park Florence Ramon Sullivan Bryan Rushton Sullivan Jarvais Vance Huggie Ruff Shan Suber Rushton Kris Wicker David Franklin Franklin Josh Napier Suber Jamie Henderson

Wild Braves Start Second Half Slowly

Pirates top Braves 2-1 as John Smoltz wild pitch in the sixth enables two runs. Steve Parris, after a rough start, wins his third straight strong outing, matching early rookie form and silencing doubts as Pittsburgh improves its record against Atlanta.

Wild’ Braves Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Atlanta Braves John Smoltz Pirates Steve Parris Parris John Ericks Este Orlando Merced Atlanta

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