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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1996
Page
9
Lee starred for Seattle with 26 points and 14 rebounds in a 90 86 win over Utah, advancing the Sonics to the NBA Finals against Chicago. The Chicago matchup awaits as Seattle pins hopes on Lee's scoring and rebounding in the title run.
Former All-Star Mike Sharperson was honored at his Orangeburg high school gym as family recalled his early talent. He died in a one car crash while heading to the majors after being reassigned to the San Diego Padres from Las Vegas.
Calendar notes two baseball games this week. On Monday June 3 St Matthews faces Post 28 at 7:90 p.m. On Tuesday June 4 Post 26 plays Orangeburg at 7:30 p.m.
On Monday June 3 viewers can watch Florida vs LSU baseball ESPN at 3 90 p m Florida State vs Wichita State baseball ESPN 7 30 p m Mets at Braves baseball TBS 9 am French Open tennis USA 3 0 p m Alabama vs Clemson baseball ESPN 7 30 p m College World Series ESPN2 8 p m Panthers at Avalanche NHL on WFXG 7 30 p m Mets at Braves Rasc al TES boxing Hall vs Gannon boxing event listed with network options
Clemson shocks Oklahoma State 6 3 in 10 innings to snap a 19 year Omaha winless run and end OSU’s 9 game series skid. Jason Embler drives in three runs in the 10th as Clemson(50 16) advances to face Alabama while Alabama’s status remains in play after a loss to Miami.
Atlanta tied for best record in majors at 36-18 after a 6-2 victory in Cincinnati. Tom Glavine improved to 14-1 in 16 Riverfront starts, delivering strong pitching as Chipper Jones hit the last of 10 solo homers and the Braves swept the series. The Reds lingered under .500 and suffered injuries, failing to mount a reply.
Jeff Gordon dominated the Miller 500 at Dover Downs International Speedway driving the Blacker Monte Carlo, securing his fourth Winston Cup win of the season and his 13th career victory. He slipped past Dale Earnhardt and Terry Labonte after a late ladder of pit strategies and a key Jarrett spin with 138 laps left. Earnhardt settled for third as he seeks his next win after seven straight top-five finishes. Felix Sabates owns the Ponti.
In Dublin Ohio Tom Watson captures his second Memorial triumph finishing 2 under par 70 to outlast David Duval by two strokes. After a nine year drought the veteran Golf Hall of Famer praised the win calling it a great feeling and a return to form during a sunlit Sunday finale.
Seattle ousts Utah 90 86 in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals to reach the NBA Finals for the first time since 1979. Shawn Kemp sealed the victory with four late free throws while Karl Malone clanged two late foul shots and Homer Hawkins added key plays in the rally.
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