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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1996
Page
5
In The Spotlight section Kinugasa ties Japan's Sachio Kinugasa's world record for consecutive games played at 2215 during a game against Kansas City. The report notes the milestone reached on the field as the team eyes continued play.
Athens, GA AP The NCAA formally scrutinizes Georgia after uncovering evidence that a former assistant offered money and a car to a potential recruit. The inquiry also names a south Florida youth sports organizer accused of steering prospects to Georgia and another school. Former assistant Frank Orgel denies promising a player $7,500 to sign and $500 monthly plus a car. Orgel and most staff were dismissed when Jim Donnan became coach.
North Carolina State coach Ray Tanner is set to be named South Carolina coach replacing June Raines who retired after 20 years. Tanner, 38, led NC State to a 395-173 record including 42-19 this season and is an assistant with the USA National Team ahead of Atlanta 1996 Olympics.
Calendar note shows 12 noon start at Hil Classic aboard Persie Mon Hil Rowng event at Langley Pond. Southeast Regional Rowing Championship listed for Langley Pond with 8 a.m. start and related tournaments on Dixie Youth charts in Orangeburg.
Listing of games and events aired Friday June 14 including the US Open at 3 and 8 pm on ESPN and WAGT, Olympic Trials in track and field on ESPN, Seattle at Atlanta soccer on SportSouth, Dodgers at Braves baseball, Bulls at Sonics basketball, with times shown for each network.
Michael Jordan said the Bulls will not spare Seattle after a 107-86 defeat and promised a stronger show in Game 5. Payton warned Jordan will come out more aggressive as Chicago seeks to reverse their late-season stumble and force a decisive series outcome.
Aiken defeated St. Matthews 12-2 in seven innings at Satcher Field despite four walkouts. Tim Ford carried a no-hitter into the fifth as Josh Miller and Zay Brown drove the go ahead runs, with Kinley Prickett’s error opening the bottom sixth for a four run inning. Bruce Zuehlke highlighted depth giving Post 26 a comfortable win.
Dodgers slugger Cedeno hit a three run homer off Tom Glavine in the seventh to erase a 3-0 Braves lead en route to a 6 3 victory. Brett Butler offered batting tips from the dugout and watched from a seat near the Dodgers bench.
Payne Stewart and Woody Austin led the first round of the U S Open at Oakland Hills as soft greens and rainy rough produced a cautious test. Stewart and Austin posted 67, with Lee Janzen at 68 and a cluster behind them, keeping the cut wide open for Friday.
Stewart shot seven birdies including a back-nine 31 to overcome a five fairways day and a double bogey, finishing at 57. Austin, in his first Open, treated Oakland Hills like a municipal course in Tampa, saying he has controlled golf of late and hit fairways and greens well.
Elizabeth Sauerborn of Aiken defeats Elissa Kinard of Charleston 6 4 6 2 to advance to the Girls 14s final at the Wachovia Palmetto Championships in Belton. She will face top seed Elizabeth Proctor of Myrtle Beach who beat Katie Coleman 6 1 6 3.
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