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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1992

Page

6

Three area teams crown titles in 1991-92 season

Silver Bluff Bulldogs claim second straight Class AA Division I football title and first state track championship while Wagoner Salley repeats as girls Class A softball champion. WS posts 46-4 season with 85-30 run in eight playoff games, edging Pleasant Hill to tie series 1-1 before WS rallies to win 9-8 in Game 2 and clinch the crown. Silver Bluff also tops Woodruff in football and earns first track title, with basketball and golf runs noted.

Silver Bluff Wagoner Salley AL Silver Bluff Bulldogs Taylor Wagener-Salley W-S Pleasant Hill War Eagles Manning Lake Ronnie Stroman Threepeat Sliver Bluff Woodruff Willie Warner Edisto Weems Basking Colombia Southside

Pressley Wins Goodwrench 200 as Oldsmobile Runs 1-2-3

Robert Pressley grabbed the lead midway in the NASCAR GM Goodwrench 200 and steered an Oldsmobile sweep into the top three with Jeff Burton second and Terry Labonte third. Nelson Piquet retires after injuries from a crash during Indy 500 practice. Jack McCloskey named Minnesota Timberwolves GM on a three year deal.

Pressley Robert Pressley Oldsmobile Jeff Burton Terry Labonte Bill Eliott Joe Nemechek Piquet Nelson Piquet Methodist Hospital McCloskey Wolves Jack McCloskey Detroit Pistons Minnesota Timberwolves

Need A Score Call In Scores Line Details

A reader note provides contact numbers for sports scores and reporting. It lists a local number 648-2311 with duty hours and a separate 1-900-976-9905 line for professional and college scores. The 95 cent charge and access code 9023 are included.

Sports Department

Glavine earns eighth win as Braves hold off Phillies

Tom Glavine labored with accuracy but still earned his eighth win, becoming the NL’s first eight-game winner as Atlanta beat Philadelphia 7-6 to extend its streak. Glavine moved to 8-3 with five hits and four runs allowed, while Justice and Bream delivered two RBIs each in a six-run third inning. Pendleton led Atlanta with three hits as the bullpen closed it out with Mark Wohlers earning the save.

Braves Phillies Glavine Tommy Bobby Cox Cliff Brantley David Justice Sid Bream John Kruk Philadelphia Sae Ceme Justice Ruben Amaro Mariano Duncan RBI Dave Hollins Kruk Ron Gant Terry Pendleton Pendleton Kim Batiste Mickey Morandini Mark Wohlers Stiladelphia Wohlers

Penguins Repeat In NHL

Penguins thrill crowd in Chicago with a 6 5 victory over the Blackhawks led by Larry Murphy and Ron Francis. Murphy scored early in the third, Francis added a late goal to seal the win and their second straight Stanley Cup title.

Larry Murphy Ron Francis Penguins Chicago Blackhawks Murphy Francis Mario Lemieux Pittsburgh Penguins

Campbell Honored for Innovation in Horse Ownership

Dogwood Stable president Cott Campbell received the 1992 John W. Galbreath Award from the University of Louisville equine administration department at a luncheon in Washington D C. The award honors entrepreneurial and management excellence. Campbell’s Dogwood Stable has built partnerships producing 37 stakes winners, including Summer Squall, the 1990 Preakness winner.

Dogwood Stable Cott Campbell John W. Galbreath University of Louisville Equine Administration Department Campbell American Horse Council Washington, D.C Atlanta Aiken

Graf and Sabatini Reach French Open Semifinals

Steffi Graf and Gabriela Sabatini advanced to the French Open semifinals. Sabatini beat Conchita Martinez after dropping the first set and trailing 0-3 in the second. Graf defeated Natalia Zvereva in three sets. Men’s quarterfinals featured Jim Courier versus Goran Ivanisevic and Pete Sampras versus Andre Agassi in an all American clash.

Paris Steffi Graf Gabriela Sabatini Sabatini Spain Conchita Martinez Martinez Grat Natalia Zvereva Belarus Monica Seles Jennifer Capriati United States Arantxa Sanchez Vicario Manon Bellegraf Netherlands Graf Seles Sanchez Vicario Zvereva Jim Courier Goran Ivanisevic Croatia Pete Sampras Andre Agassi Sampras Agassi Carl-Uwe Stecke Germany Initely France Henri Leconte Sweden Nicklas Kulti Andrei Cherkasov Russia Petr Korda Czechoslovakia Korda Raw Courier Leconte el Fa Ivanisevi

Bulls struggle in playoffs cite fatigue injuries and hunger

Assistant coach John Bach weighs reasons for Chicago Bulls sluggish play as they post an 11-5 record en route to the finals after dominating with a 15-2 mark last year Nascent fatigue, injuries, and the scrutiny from top coaches frame the debate while Bach notes rival teams’ knowledge of their strategies.

Chicago Chicago Bulls John Bach Bulls

Bulls Face Trail Blazers In Game 1 At Chicago Stadium

At a glance the Bulls defend against the high powered Portland Blazers as both teams seek edges. The Blazers enter as the best in the West and believe in themselves, while Chicago plans to pressure and disguise defenses.

Chicago Stadium Bulls Portland Trail Blazers West Bach

Astros Make Nevin First Pick In Draft

Cal State Fullerton third baseman Phil Nevin, a power hitter with 21 homers and 81 RBIs, is chosen by the Houston Astros as the top pick. GM Bill Wood cites signability and fit, while Nevin expresses confidence in reaching a pro deal and pursuing major league baseball.

Astros Nevin New York Cal State-Fullerton Phil Nevin Houston Bill Wood Palentia Calif Brien Taylor New York Yankees Stanford Jeffrey Hammounds

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