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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1995
Page
9
Huggins withdraws from Heat coaching bid
Cincinnati coach Bob Huggins ends pursuit of the Miami Heat job saying he prefers staying at the University of Cincinnati. Huggins led the Bearcats to a Final Four and four straight NCAA berths, compiling a 137-58 record over six seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Bob Huggins
Miami Heat
University of Cincinnati
Huggins
Bearcats
Miami
Tiger Basketball Clinic Set At Riverview Park
The Clemson Tiger Development Basketball Clinic will be held June 29 at the Riverview Park Activities Center in North Augusta. Open to children ages 6-18, the event runs 11 30 a m to 3 30 p m with a 20 dollar early fee and 25 dollars at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemson Tiger
Riverview Park
North Augusta
Baseball Schedule Noted for Aiken City Parks
Calendar entries list baseball games on Monday June 19 at 7 30 p m St Matthews visiting Aiken Post 26 and Tuesday June 20 at 7 30 p m Walterboro visiting Aiken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews
Aiken Post
Walterboro
Aiken
Braves at Reds on TBS leads TV sports line up
The schedule lists 7 30 p m Braves versus Reds on TBS 11 p m Fight Night at the Forum boxing on USA 8 p m Devils at Red Wings NHL playoffs on SportSouth 9 p m Reyes against TBA boxing on WFXG all area viewers can watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braves
Reds
TBS
the Forum
SportSouth
Devils
Red Wings
WFXG
Reyes
TBA
USA
Braves sweep Rockies as Mercker bounces back in 9-4 win
Kent Mercker rebounded from a poor previous start to pitch eight strong innings and help the Atlanta Braves complete a three game sweep of the Colorado Rockies 9-4. The Braves extended their win streak to five while improving Mercker's 5-0 lifetime mark against Colorado with a 1.84 ERA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Kent Mercker
Colorado Rockies
Mercker
Montreal
Atlanta Braves
Colorado
Atlanta
Rockies
Braves
Don Baylor
Cohen Surges To Win Persimmon Hill Invitational
Hal Cohen rallied from a two stroke deficit to finish 1 over par 73, edging Vaughn Taylor by one shot at Persimmon Hill Golf Club. He held 2 under through 14 holes before bogeys on 15 and finish cost him a tighter margin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saluda
Persimmon Hill
North Augusta Exchange
Cohen
Scott Webster
Vaughn Taylor
Hal Cohen
Pavin wins his first major at the 1995 U.S. Open
Corey Pavin wins the 1995 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills with a 2 under 68 final round to finish 280, two strokes ahead of Greg Norman who ends as runner up after a windy final day. Norman laments he did not convert in the last 36 holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
N.Y
Corey Pavin
Pavin
Greg Norman
Norman
Shinnecock Hills
Cor-ree
Riviera
Pacific Palisades
Calif
Shinnecock
Labonte Edges Gordon in Michigan Narrowly to Boost Fame
In Michigan Bobby Labonte and Jeff Gordon fought a high profile duel in the Miller Genuine Draft 200. Labonte nipped Gordon in the final 70 laps after Gordon briefly took the lead on a late restart leaving Labonte to claim a pivotal victory in the Winston Cup season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labonte
Joe Gibbs
NFL
Washington Redskins
Gordon
Rockingham
Atlanta
Bristol
Terry Labonte
Charlotte
Michigan International Speedway
Bobby Labonte
Jeff
Thave
Rockets Show Quiet Character Fans Pick the Plain Style
A columnist argues the Houston Rockets deserve praise for their unflashy, team-first approach despite not leading in merchandise. He highlights Hakeem Olajuwon and Clyde Drexler, notes Vernon Maxwell's departure, and suggests other teams copy the Rockets' understated grit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockets
Houston
Vernon
Maxwell
Timberwolves
Hakeem Olajuwon
Clyde Drexler
Olajuwon
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Tiger
USC Aiken
Larry Epperly
South Aiken High School
Donnie Holland
Sports
Associated Press
San Francisco
Florida Marlins
Baylor
Marlins
By Shawn Hackett
Brooklyn
Mich
Jeff Gordon
Nascar
Houston Rockets
Lakers
Celtics
Shawn Hackett
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