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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1996

Page

9

Jones Wins Open in Inspiring Comeback Tale

Bloomfield Hills Michigan Bobby Jones and Ben Hogan are cited as perfect U S Open champions Steve Jones joins them as a remarkable Open winner at Oakland Hills after overcoming a leg injury and a long comeback His clutch final rounds 66 69 69 69 and a last hole putt sealed the 96th Open title inspiring many as he thanked Hogan and his namesake for motivation

Bloomfield Hills Mich Bobby Jones Ben Hogan Steve Jones Hogan Willie Anderson Jack Nicklaus Jones Tom Lehman Davis Love III Oakland Hills

Bulls seek repeat title run after stellar 1990s era

The Bulls, led by Michael Jordan and coach Phil Jackson, shook off an epic 72-10 season as free agency loomed. Owner Jerry Reinsdorf lauded the team’s greatness and signaled intent to keep the core intact if possible while Jordan’s future remained uncertain for months.

Detroit Pistons Bulls Houston Rockets Jerry Reinsdorf United Center Jordan David Falk Falk Phil Dennis

Frazier signs with CFL team Montreal Alouettes

Former Nebraska quarterback Tommie Frazier signed a one year contract with the CFL's Montreal Alouettes after going unselected in April's NFL draft due to blood clots. The deal lets him weigh NFL options after the season. Alouettes open the season June 27.

Omaha Neb Nebraska Tommie Fraser Montreal Alouettes Lincoln Frazier KLKN Greg Samms Jim Popp CFL Samms Montreal Baltimore Stallions Alouettes

Lewis wary in long jump trials amid tough field

Carl Lewis spoke of a relaxed approach as he prepared for the long jump finals amid a strong field that includes Mike Powell and others. He noted a recent calf cramp and technical concerns, insisting he remains focused on the long jump first and not predicting the 200 meters.

Lewis Mike Powell Mike Conley Erick Walder Kareem Streete Thompson Carl Lewis U.S

Post 26 Timed Hitting, Wins Pitching Duel in Rain Suspense

Post 26 pitcher Bennett struck out three in a near no hitter, allowing only one run via a fielder's choice as St. George's stayed in a tense 0-0 game with Orangeburg before Chris Youngplooa closed it out in the fifth. The rained delay paused June 10, with a rescheduled nightcap at Satcher Field. Coaches stressed patience and defense, aiming to extend the series into a decisive sixth inning.

Bennett Orangeburg Ferguson St. George Chris Youngplooa Post Satcher Field Zuehlke

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