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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1987

Page

8

Festival Shatters Attendance Record in US Olympic Festival

Durham and nearby cities hosted the regional US Olympic Festival drawing 460,884 attendees and over $3 million in ticket sales, smashing previous records. Joyce Wilborn, 16, of Paterson, NJ, earned three perfect 10s to win three golds in gymnastics at Chapel Hill. Greg Foster tied the world’s fastest 110 m high hurdles time at 13.19, as Valerie Brisco led a West relay to 3:24.89, the fastest American time this year.

Durham N.C Raleigh Chapel Hill Greensboro Cary Houston Hill Carrow North Carolina Amateur Sports Sheila Walker USOC LeRoy Walker Joyce Wilborn Dean Smith Center United States Wilborn Paterson N.J Donna Lister Tulsa Okla Megan Fenton Sandy Utah Greg Foster Tonie Campbell Valerie Brisco Brisco Gervaise McCraw Pomona Calif Janeene Vickers Denean Howard Los Angeles

Scoreboard Totals Season Highlights and Numbers

The scoreboard shows a team total of 105 to 79 against NYA 29 34 34 5.31 3448 224 166 954 2012 3.26. Key figures include 105 points for the winning side and a 79 score for NYA with multiple numeric metrics listed.

Talladega 500 results with Elliott victorious in photo finish

Bill Elliott won the Talladega 500 at Talladega Alabama driving a Ford Thunderbird. The race ran 188 laps with a 0.15 second margin of victory over Davey Allison and 4 cautions covering 18 laps.

Talladega Ala Bill Elliott Davey Allison Dale Earnhardt Darrell Waltrip Cale Yarborough Terry Labonte Lake Speed Rusty Wallace Kyle Petty Buddy Baker Tim Richmond Bobby Allison Ken Schrader Ford Thunderbird Rodney Combs Chet Fillip Dale Jarrett Dave Marcis Alan Kulwicki Delma Cowart J.D. McDuffie Steve Christman Dave Pletcher Jerry Holden Phil Parsons Benny Parsons Harry Gant Neil Bennett Mark Stahl Jeff Swindell A.J. Foyt Jimmy Means Richard Petty Brett Bodine Morgan Shepherd Bobby Hillin Jr

Schrader Wins Aiken Golf Classic on Home Course

Schrader clinched the Aiken Golf Classic with a final round 68 to finish atop Ratcliffe and Hathaway. Ratcliffe fired a 68, while Hathaway totaled 70 73. Schrader credited shedding a long run of near-misses and planned to play Perry Watson Memorial and S C State Amateur before U S Amateur qualifying.

Grand Blanc Mich Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club Robert Wrenn Dan Pohl Scott Hoch Ken Green Gil Morgan Jody Mudd Don Pooley Tom Kite Brad Faxon Trevor Dodds Jay Haas Chris Perry Ray Floyd Payne Stewart John Adams Dick Mast Tom Byrum Ted Schulz Jim Carter Mark Calcavecchi Lanny Wadkins J.C. Snead Bob Gilder Mark Brooks Russ Cochran Scott Verplank Keith Clearwater Ed Dougherty Davis Love Ill Curt Byrum Denis Watson Andrew Magee Leonard Thompsn Ed Fiori Jay Don Blake Dewey Arnette John Inman Dave Barr D.A. Weibring Ben Crenshaw Bobby Wadkins Denny Hepler Billy Pierot Mark Hayes Bob Murphy Mark Wiebe Mark McCumber Tony Sills Jay Delsing Bill Rogers Bob Lohr Ernie Gonzalez Wayne Levi Tony Grimes Dan Forsman Robert Thompson Bruce Lietzke Ratcliffe Hathaway Schroder Sertoma Hugh Roger III Greenwood Schrader Perry Watson Pine Ridge Country Club Edgefield Myrtle Beach Orangeburg Aiken Midland Valley Country Club St. Angela Academy Louisiana State University

Falcons Sign 7 Players Amid Contract Talks With Miller

The Atlanta Falcons signed five draft choices and two veterans as rookie drills begin. Negotiations continue with No. 1 pick Chris Miller’s agent over a proposed 2.55 million package, while No. 1 quarterback David Archer seeks a raise toward 385,000. No deal yet with No. 2 pick Kenny Flowers. Glen Howe and Jeff Kiewel signed. terms undisclosed.

Suwanee Atlanta Falcons Mike Blatt Ternee Chris Miller Raft Falcons Jim Hay Miller Hay David Archer Turk Schonert

Reference Point wins King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes

American jockey Steve Cauthen guides Reference Point to a wire to wire victory in the 320000 hat race at ASCOT England. Rio's Lark takes the Sir Ivor Stakes at Pimlico by a three way photo finish. Straight Flow leads from quarter to finish to win the Governor's Handicap at Ellis Park. Schism rallies to win the Marathon Handicap at Calder by two lengths. Waquoit defeats Bordeaux Bob and Full Courage to win the Brooklyn Handicap at Belmont Park.

Ascot England Steve Cauthen Baltimore Rio Pimlico Race Course Henderson Ellis Park Miami Calder Racecourse New York Waquoit Bordeaux Bob Full Courage Brooklyn Belmont Park

Horse Races Result Highlights From Across U S Tracks

Geronimo J leads start to finish to win the Youngstown Handicap at Thistledown in 1 53 2 5 for 11 8 miles. Fancy Threat captures ninth race allowance at Thistledown leading by two lengths. Other winners include Without Feathers in Monmouth Oaks at Monmouth Park and Coup de Fusil in the Delaware Handicap with a track record. Bea Quality wins Challedon Handicap at Pimlico, Plus Prime takes Pioneer Stakes at Louisiana Downs, Temperate Sil wins Swaps Stakes at Hollywood Park, Ches Pie prevails in Gold Digger Handicap at Calder, Lake Cecebe wins Mount Vernon Stakes at Belmont Park.

North Randall Ohio Geronimo J Youngstown Thistledown Oceanport N.u Monmouth Park Stanton Del Baltimore Pimlico Race Course Bossier City Jim's Orbit Stormy Boy Louisiana Downs Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park Miami Calder Race Course New York Belmnt Park North Randall, Ohio

Baseball and Football Free Agent Moves Across Leagues

Baseball notes Amid major league transactions Al Nipper placed on 21 day DL retro July 20 for Red Sox while Mariners call up Shields. Dodgers Pena to 15 day DL with Crews purchased. Giants option Sasser. Melvin activated. Football signings include Falcons adding multiple linemen and backs. Bills add several players. Colts, Chiefs, Patriots, Saints, Jets and others announce terms or roster moves across NFL including players placed on lists. College updates list coaching appointments at Clarion Duquesne Slippery Rock Westmar.

Ron Schroder Kevin Ratcliffe Daran Womack Doug Hathaway Berry Crain Steve Foote Bucky Hill Bill Townsend Koot Dawson Rhett Davis Jerry Ford Henry Claussen Don Smoland John Woodard Jimmy Hamilton Chuck Dickson Alex Hamilton Bob Stringer Mark Wagner Tony Catanzaro Chris Fulmer Buck Leigh Max Fain Wayne Hensley Bob Eisenman Kurt Kaltz Jim White Tripp Bowden Brian Sanford Donnie Kinsey John Thomas Pierce Blitch Melvin Sapp Frank Perry Paul Williamson Jeff Anderson Lindsey Detreville Paul Reynolds John Boyette Ron Bowman Dean Keaton Tommy Freeman Chuck Mason Jay Brooks Bob Harte Robbie Lofgren Paul Davis Will Parrott Billy Howard Brent Woodward Gene Spencer Harry Eubanks Jamie Crain Donnie Church Gene Aiken Monty Bates Holly Wallace Charles Goforth Rhett Sinclair Donnie Bates Ray Dandridge Gary Owensby al Fortney Hall of Fame Dandridge Detroit Stars Newark Dodgers Bill Hardy Newark Eagles New York Cubans Ed Powell Walt Uhle Joe Bowden Chip Hardin Bob Wiley Oh Herbi Colin Gordy Lee Sjostrom Kevin Zinkard Ray Jewel Sac-Ok Mike Rucker Tom Pons Dick Paoletti East Bob Cressmore Ronnie Reynolds Richard Hazen John Stikefeather Ralph Church Billy Williams J.H. Waters Jerry Honeycutt Rbi Charles Warner Chi Paul Bell Terry Shiver Fred King David Miles Harry Martin Stan Goforth Ed Sampson Lawson Glenn Bob Segars Ralph Sapp Steve Schwab Oliver Ferland Alan George Herb Montgomery Oak Alan Ryder Bob Secrist Frank Church Wayne Broom Chris DuPonter David Hooks Herb Gilliam Jim Catfish) Hunter Catfish’ Hunter Billy Bunn Jerry Womack Jutson Fulmer Max Meek Brian Minnick Mackie Walker Jim Shaw Dean Blisset Joe Johnston Bill Murphy Larry Laymon Bill Aiken NY (A Rusty Clark Blake Keep Rufus Gosnell Dave Derrick Boston Red Sox al Nipper Seattle Mariners John Christensen Steve Shields Calgary LOS Angeles Dodgers Alejandro Pena Tim Crews Albuquerque SAN Francisco Giants Mackey Sasser Phoenix Bob Melvin National Football League Atlanta Falcons Glen Howe Ralph van Dyke Jeff Kiewel Paul Kiser Michael Reid Larry Emery Charles Huff Buffalo Bills John Kidd Brandon Miller Leon Seals Jamie Mueller Cincinnati Bengals Leonard Bell Jim Riggs Chris Thatcher Cleveland Browns Larry Brewton Steve Bullitt Frank Winters Tim Manoa Jeff Jaeger Stephen Braggs Denver Broncos Rich Karlis Greg Kragen Mark Cooper Detroit Lions Brian Siverling Green Bay Packers Lorenzo Freeman Gregg Harris Indianapolis Colts Mark Bellini Kansas City Chiefs Pete Koch NEW England Patriots Walter Lewis Derrick Beasley Gene Taylor Danny Villa Bob Perryman NEW Orleans Saints Bill Contz Milton Mack Robert Clark Toi Cook Scott Leach Arthur Wells Tyrone Sorrells NEW York Jets Joe Klecko Lance Mehl Mike Dorando Vince Amoia Ernest Evans Eddie Garrett David Graham Kenny Greer Robert Porter Thomas Henley SAN Diego Chargers Tim Smith Thomas Wildher SAN Francisco 49Ers Fred Quillan Manu Tuiasosopo Jack Stanley George Achia Washington Redskins Brian Davis Steve Gage Alfred Jenkins Ray Hitchcock Larone Brown Anthony Copeland Tim Morrison Anthony Jones Terry Orr

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