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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1992
Page
7
The final round at Pebble Beach brings brutal conditions and high scores as Tom Kite aces the U S Open. Scott Simpson Gary Hallberg and others struggle with fast firm greens and narrow fairways. Kite wins at 42 and fame may follow with more majors ahead.
Former Vikings running back Herschel Walker signed a two year contract with the Philadelphia Eagles after being released this spring. Terms not disclosed, but sources suggest about 700000 dollars per year.
Jimmy Connors ends a likely final Wimbledon run with a painful opening loss to Luis Herrera. The event saw top seeds win in straight sets as Jim Courier and Stefan Edberg advanced, while Monica Seles breezed to victory. Becker defeated Camporese in straight sets as players chase the Grand Slam momentum.
Ja son Davis, nicknamed Iron Horse and savior by teammates and coach, struck out four in two innings to preserve a 12 11 win over Barnwell. He entered with two outs, bases loaded, in the top of the eighth trailing by one, then got Chad Ray to end the threat. Davis moved to 3 0 with three saves, fanning 34 in 20 23 innings while allowing no runs.
Portland hosts the NBA draft at Memorial Coliseum for the first time, with Marty Blake predicting the deepest draft in years as the first four selections appear set. Teams show little interest in last minute trades to reshuffle the order, says Bucky Buckwalter.
Anthony Peeler, projected NBA draft pick and Big 1 payer of the year, was freed on a $500 bond after a woman accused him of assault and failed to appear for a Monday hearing. An attorney for Peeler said he expected a favorable resolution.
Portland veteran notes a quiet league draft with teams loving their own selections. Orlando holds the No 1 pick and plans to take Shaquille O Neal whose towering 7 foot 1 presence marks him as a premier prize of the draft.
The Cincinnati Reds, atop the NL West, lose momentum in Atlanta after a 7-5 extra inning win. They drop a 3-game skid to sit 1 1/2 games back, with hopes of a quick rebound against Houston before a San Francisco visit, as Braves close in on the division lead.
The IAAF exceptionally waived rules to allow 30 400 meter runners to compete against suspended world record holder Butch Reynolds in the U S Olympic Trials in New Orleans. Carl Lewis and Mary Slaney faced disappointing showings as Reynolds awaited his race while Randy Barnes sought court relief to compete.
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