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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1995
Page
6
Carlos Garcia went 3-4 with a homer and extended his hitting streak to 20 games, raising his average to .365 during the streak for the Pittsburgh Pirates. See story on page 7A.
Connell Brown of North Augusta Boxing Club captured a bronze at the Junior Olympic Championships in Marquette Michigan last weekend and earned a third ranking in the 165 pound division US. He qualified for a two week elite training camp in July in Marquette where a box off will determine the US representative against Canada. Brown's coach Noah Newman also received an elite camp invitation. North Augusta rival Patrick Brissey, who lost in the 119 pound prelims, was named an alternate for the camp by Region III coordinator Jo-Anne Newman.
The Greater Augusta Medal for Excellence in Sports will be held at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Augusta Riverfront Convention Center. Special guests include Arthur Marshall of the New York Giants and Chris Mohr of the Buffalo Bills. The guest speaker is Tubby Smith, University of Georgia head basketball coach. More than 25 athletes including Patrick Angelos, Kelli Heaton, Brennen King and Alisha Rogers will be recognized.
Jack Gilmore of Aiken dominated the Southeastern Track Classic in Greenville last weekend winning five events in the 60-64 age group. He captured the long jump 13-3, 200 meters 30.9, discus 183-8, pole vault 6-6 and high jump 4-8 with pole vault and high jump marks setting new meet records for the age group.
Schedule lists Dixie Youth 10 year old sub-district baseball at Gregg Park starting 4 pm and North Augusta Junior golf events at Gregg Park with unknown times. The text also notes a regional golf and junior tournament with tentative times and locations for June 27 and 28.
On Tuesday 27 June at 7 35 p m Expos at Braves baseball on TBS. Camacho vs Arroyo boxing on USA. Wimbledon coverage listed for Wednesday 28 June at 8 00 a m with 80s era listings.
Atlanta overcame a 3-0 deficit to win 4-3 against Montreal after Justice delivered a two run homer in the sixth inning off reliever Luis Aquino. Ryan Klesko also homered and Tom Glavine earned the win despite a tough start. The Expos dropped their 10th in 12 after a 46 minute delay.
Matt Berendsen went 4 for 4 with two home runs as Aiken Post 26 defeated Orangeburg Post 4 13 to 3 at Satcher Field. He raised his average to .638 and has 5 home runs and 24 RBI this season. The win puts Aiken alone in first in League IV at 9-4, 11-1 overall, with next games at St Matthews and home Thursday versus Walterboro. Shawn Wienke tossed seven innings in the 10-run affair.
Belvedere keeps momentum in the season as star rider 8y David Caraviello excels aboard the chestnut, extending his team’s winning streak and maintaining top form through recent events. Caraviello delivers consistent speed and decisive turns to solidify mounting points.
Belvedere's 12-3 win over New Ellenton follows a 14-2 rout of VBA Gold as the Belvedere squad extends its double elimination run at Gregg Park. North Augusta American edged Aiken National 1-0 while VRA Blue beat Aiken American 6-5 in other games. Belvedere, led by Jason McClendon and Brandon Kimm, has outscored opponents 26-5 over its last two games. Page 8A.
On opening day at Wimbledon the softer heavier ball failed to curb power as big servers dominated. Goran Ivanisevic, Todd Martin, and Pete Sampras piled up aces, while Sampras credited improved returns more than the new ball. Upsets occurred as Bryan Shelton beat Richard Krajicek, and Angelica Gavaldon toppled Iva Majoli.
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