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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1987
Page
8
Television guide lists first round of the U S Open on ESPN at 7 35 p m and Cincinnati Reds versus Atlanta Braves on WTBS with 11 30 p m U S Open highlights on WJBF and WOLO sports outlets.
American Legion matches include Barnwell at Aiken at 7:30 p.m. Friday June 19 and Walterboro at Aiken at 7:30 p.m. Aiken hosts two home games testing local teams.
San Diego Padres place pitcher La Marr Hoyt on waivers for unconditional release after arbitrator George Nicolau voided his termination over a drug offense. Hoyt, 32, had been out since January. the ruling awards three remaining years of his $1 million annual contract to Hoyt via grievance filed by the players union.
The Illinois House unanimously approved letting the Chicago Cubs host night playoff and World Series games at Wrigley Field, despite state law banning after dark. The measure still needs Senate approval, while a city ordinance bars night games at the North Side stadium.
Wolf gang Popp of West Germany upset India’s top player Ramesh Krishnan 3 6 6 2 9 7 in the Bristol Trophy second round on a rain delayed day. Krishnan seeded No 2 was favored to reach the final before the unseeded 26 year old defeated him.
Bill McGowan surged to the top of the North Augusta Junior Invitational leaderboard at 4 over par 148 after 36 holes. He carded a 1 over 71 in the second round with six birdies and a rough triple bogey earlier, while Russell Foster and Lindsey Cordell sit two strokes back at 150. Keith Rains and others follow at 151 and 153 as final round suspense builds.
Payne Stewart and a dozen contenders, led by Azinger and Zoeller, face 156 players at Olympic Club for the 87th U S Open. Ray Floyd defends as veterans including Nicklaus, Watson, and Ballesteros seek first Open titles amid a wide field and upsets from the past.
Dick Howser, former Kansas City Royals manager who led the 1985 World Series title team, died at 51 after a malignant brain tumor. Funeral services set for Tallahassee, Fla., with a memorial in Kansas City, as teammates and friends mourned the loss and recalled his leadership and fight.
A writer reflects on baseball card collecting as a hobby, praising its enjoyment while warning against valuing cards solely for investment. He recounts hunting for Donruss and Topps cards, notes Joyner as a key $2.50 card, and cites opinions from dealer Donnie Asbill on price versus aesthetics.
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