Aiken Teens Lead Charge at Southern Junior Closed
Melissa Thompson and Steven Zador, both 12 and under, qualify for the Southern Junior Closed Championships at Richland Tennis Center in Columbia. Thompson placed third in girls singles and reached doubles semifinals with Sherri Yandel, while Zador finished sixth in Belton. The event draws players from about nine states and kicks off Sunday.
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Aiken
Melissa Thompson
Steven Zader
Richland Tennis Center
Columbia
Thompson
Zador
Southeast
Belton
Sherri Yandel
Yandel
Buss touts Magic Johnson contract as record deal
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss says Magic Johnson will earn 1 million dollars a year for 25 years starting 1984, extending well beyond the guard’s playing career. He argues the deal covers basketball and potential coaching or management roles, comparing future secretary salaries to justify value.
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LOS Angeles
Earvin
Magic
Johnson
Los Angeles Laker
Jerry Buss
Buss
Lakers
Los Angeles Times
Baseball labor talks continue amid threats of court action
Negotiations in baseball midseason strike extended with management encouraged by five hour session under federal mediation. A Philadelphia court injunction blocked strike insurance payments of 50 million dollars as confrontations over free agent compensation persist. Bob Boone announced a player counterproposal aiming to pool unprotected players for compensation while protecting key names. The Major League Umpires Association scheduled a class action hearing for 10:30 a.m. EDT today.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Major League Umpires Association
Donald Fehr
The
Players Association
Post 26 Snares Third Victory in 10th Inning
Aiken Post 26 beat Valley 8 7 in 10 innings to improve to 3 5. Ken Moody delivered the key hit driving in Archie Adams in the 10th after Adams walked and moved on a bunt and error. Darryl Meyer earned the win with two hits, as did Thomas Gifford Moody and Alan Odom. Post 26 heads to Cayce for an 8 p.m. game.
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Columbia
Aiken
American Legion
Valley
Ken Moody
Archie Adams
Adams
Larry Coleman
Darryl Meyer
Thomas Gifford
Moody
Alan Odom
Post
Cayce
Fermata Swimmers Set Records in Loss to West Lake
Fermata Club fell 299 to 229 to West Lake Country Club in CSRA action. Edward Giard set Fermata marks by winning 15-18 boys events and breaking the backstroke record. Lynn Giard and Sandy Hughes also won multiple events. Kim Hay Stan Hay and Molly Rankin added wins and a second Fermata record, as the team moved to 0-2 ahead of hosting Montclair of Augusta on Tuesday.
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Fermata Club
West Lake Country Club
Augusta
CSRA
Fermata
Edward
Lynn Giard
Sandy Hughes
Edward Giard
Jon Stratton
Hughes
Kim
Stan Hay
Molly Rankin
Griese Retires From Dolphins After 14 NFL Seasons
Bob Griese announced retirement from the Miami Dolphins after 14 seasons, citing a shoulder injury that ends his latest comeback. Dolphins owner Joe Robbie called him the franchise cornerstone and he reflected on his surprise at reaching 36 and leaving the game.
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MIAMI
Bob Griese
Dolphins
Joe Robbie
Miami Braintrust
Griese
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Ginny Southworth
Common Pleas Court
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Kenneth Moffett
Ray Grebey
Bob Boone
Philadelphia Phillies
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Montclair
Charleston
AAA Rentals, Inc
J.M Burkett Mfg. Co
Tru Valu Hardware
Corky's Lawnmower Service
Cravens Auto Electric
Owens Lawnmower Service
Aiken Mower Sales
Otasco
Beaufort
Fordham Hardware, Inc
Bluffton Specialty Welding, Inc
Burton
Garden City Supplies
Pilus
Georgetown
Georgetown Lawn & Garden Equipment
Goose Creek Silver-Winn Supply Co
Kingstree Caible Small Engines Ladson
Trident Outdoor Equipment Company
Moncks Corner
Moncks Corner Chainsaw
MT. Pleasant
Glenwood Garden Center
Summerville
White's Sm. Eng. Repair
E. J. Smith & Sons
Charlotte, North Carolina
National Football League
EA Dog
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Corley Seed Co., Inc
Park SE
South Carolina
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
Seattle
New York
New Orleans
Ort
Georgia
Tina Chin
Watliits
Linateatics
Colin
Alaska
Hawaii
Pabet Bromeny Co
Milwaukee
Narinead
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