North Augusta teen earns spot in Junior Amateur in Fargo
North Augusta High School golfer Cnip Gaylord, 16, qualified for the U S Junior Amateur in Fargo North Dakota after finishing 86 holes of qualifying at Columbia Country Club. Five South Carolina juniors earned spots and the national event begins July 25 with top junior golfers competing.
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Casartelli Dies In Tour de France Crash
Fabio Casartelli, 1992 Olympic road racing champion, died after a high speed fall on a Pyrenees descent during the Tour de France. He was airlifted to a Tarbes hospital where he died minutes later. Casartelli is survived by his wife and four month old son.
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Pyrenees
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Tarbes
Baseball Schedule July 19 at Citizen's Park
Calendar item lists Dixie Boys district tournament at Citizen's Park at 6 pm and Post 26 at Florence playoffs at 7 pm. The brief notes indicate local youth baseball events with district competition and postseason play.
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Citizen's Park
Florenc
British Open Preview and Baseball on TV Listings
Sports on TV Wednesday July Spm features a British Open preview on ESPN at 6 pm. ESPN2 airs Tour de France cycling. Baseball games include Rockies at 7 30 pm and Pirates at Braves at 10 30 pm with Reds at Pacres listed on ESPN.
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ESPN2
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Pirates
Braves
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Reds
Pacres
One Year Countdown To 1996 Atlanta Olympics
The 1996 Games move closer as Lausanne issues invitations to 197 nations. IOC president Samaranch calls for youth to assemble in Atlanta and Billy Payne promises premier facilities and a warm Southern welcome. About 2,000 Olympic staff pause to mark the milestone at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium.
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Lausanne
Switzerland
1OC
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Palestine
Cambodia
Samaranch
Greece
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Spain
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Nagano
Aus
Tralia
Sydney
Guinea-Bissau
Billy Payne
Atlanta-Fulton County
No Clear-Cut Favorite In British Open Field
At St Andrews the 124th British Open invites debate on the era’s dominance. Critics note Greg Norman may be the lone constant among major contenders while Nick Price, Nick Faldo, and Norman chase another major. Pavin and Love show rising form as contenders.
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Willie Park
St .Andrews
Corey Pavin
Nick Faldo
Nick Price
Greg Norman
Jay Haas
Norman
Ner
Tom Watson
Price
Faldo
Pavin
Davis Love
Edgefield edges Aiken National to force rematch in Dixie Boys
Edgefield needed two wins over Aiken National to reach the Dixie Boys District 2 final in North Augusta. They won the first game 12-2, then heavy rain halted the second with Aiken National leading 7-1 after 4 1/2 innings. The finish moved to Citizens Park at 6 p.m. with two and a half innings planned.
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Naif
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Edgefield
Aiken National
Zeb Ryan
Jeffrey Martin
RBI
Altavious Talbert
Post 26 Playoff Game Pushed Back By Rain
Post 26 second-round series with Florence was rained out. Game two moved to tonight at 7 p.m. in Aiken with game three Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Florence leads 1-0 in the best of five. Post 26, 20-3 this summer, seeks a comeback as coach Bruce Zuehlke expresses confidence.
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Post 26
American Legion
Aiken
Aiken Wil
Hartsville
Bruce Zuehlke
Renaissance of South Carolina college basketball begins
David Caraviello notes a basketball revival in South Carolina as USC under Eddie Fogler and Clemson under a strong new coach spark renewed interest. He cites past collapses, the 1968 Roche Owens recruits, and upcoming stars like BJ McKie and Leonard Johnson, while critiquing football-dominated crowds.
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Frank McGuire
University of South Carolina
Carolina Coliseum
John Roche
Sam Frederick
South Carolina
McGuire
Tree Rollins
Clemson
George Rogers
Tigers
Columbia
Florence
George Felton
Mike McGee
Gamecock
McGee
Steve
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