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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1995
Page
10
Pat Riley resigned from the New York Knicks after the club blocked his bid for part-ownership. He walked away with a year left on his contract and turned down a five year extension worth 15 million dollars, saying the decision was not about money but authority and final decision making.
Eric Ledford of Jackson was the top local finisher in the 37th South Carolina Golf Association Junior Championship at Country Club of Lexington. Ledford tied for sixth in the 16-17 division with a 226, after a final round 72. Rob Simmons of Walterboro won the overall title with 212. Other area players in 16-17 included Padgett 227, King 229, Gaylord 234, McKinney 237, Covar 238, and Thomas 242. In the 14-15 division, Kyle Bradley 237 and Yates Coleman 240 trailed winner D. J. Trahan. Tryouts for the Aiken Soccer Club 10-under traveling team are Saturday behind Odell Weeks Center. call Bill Navas at 649-1123.
At 5 p.m. ESPN carries the U S Open golf. Braves visit the Rockies at 9 p.m. on TBS. Boxing match McCallum versus Tiozzo airs at 11 p.m. on Showtime.
The correction notes Elizabeth Victor Thomas Grooms and Lauren Leeth won three Fermata events each, not Woodside Plantation, as reported in Wednesday's Aiken Standard edition.
Aiken players star in Wachovia Palmetto Tennis Championships advancing to finals. Heaton top seed in Girls 18s defeated Kylie Thompson to reach the final against Sabbah Sattar. Pariyadath upset Steve Foushee in Boys 12s semifinals and will face Ryan Young in the final.
Larry Taylor reports USC Aiken names Larry Given interim head baseball coach at the Student Activities Center. Given replaces Gary Gilmore who left for Coastal Carolina. Warrick says the one year tempo rary hire preserves recruiting and consistency while a search is postponed to next spring.
Nick Price shot 4 under par 66 to take the first round lead at Shinnecock Hills as the Open began under improved weather. Starters including Ernie Els, Bernhard Langer, Payne Stewart and Seve Ballesteros struggled, while Scott Simpson held second with a 67 and Greg Norman posted 68. The course played tough despite sunshine and lighter winds.
Scott Parel, the 1994 Cadillac Cup Player of the Year, aims to defend his Persimmon Hill title after a string of top five finishes and a 1995 Cadillac Cup win. He recalls last year’s 6 under par total and notes absence of top local rivals like Michael Carlisle as the field changes.
United States rowers show strong trials for the 1992 Atlanta Games as lightweight double sculls win at Langley Pond. Steve Peterson of Pelham New York and Tom Ruth lead a fresh debut class with fast times and a world champion pedigree in lightweight racing.
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