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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1986

Page

9

Wrestlers and Celebrities to Battle Royal in Chicago

William Refrigerator Perry along with NFL stars Bill Fralic Jimbo Covert Ed Too Tall Jones Harvey Martin Russ Francis and others will join wrestlers and celebrities in a 20 man battle royal at WrestleMania II on April 7 across Chicago New York and Los Angeles. The event will air on closed circuit and pay TV.

Atlanta William “Refrigerator Perry National Football League Atlanta Falcons Bill Fralic Chicago World Wrestling Federation Vince McMahon Jimbo Covert Chicago Bears Ed “Too Tall” Jones Harvey Martin Dallas Cowboys Russ Francis San Francisco 49Ers Fralic Atlanta Constitution McMahon New York Los Angeles

No. 9 Pacers Host Georgia College In Preseason Showdown

USC Aiken hosts Georgia College at 3 p.m. Friday in a battle of top NAIA teams. Pacers ranked ninth with a 4 1 record face fourth ranked Colonials who stand 4 4 after four games, highlighting a key early test for both programs.

Usc-Aiken Georgia College Pacer Garry Gilmore Mitch Hill Colonial Matt Fincher

Broome Lifts Bulldog Win in Darkness Call

John Broome hit a bases loaded triple in the bottom of the sixth to break a 4 4 tie and send Silver Bluff to an 8 4 win over Swansea. Ernie Spires tossed a complete game allowing seven hits one earned run with eight strikeouts in his first win. David Marshall added two doubles and two RBIs as Silver Bluff improves to 1 2 and prepares for Calhoun County on Thursday.

Silver Bluff Bulldogs John Broome Swansea Ernie Spires Spires David Marshall Calhoun County

Evans Drops Aiken 5-1 In Soccer Match

Evans defeated Aiken 5-1 as Joe Youngblood scored the lone Aiken goal after Evans opened with a 2-0 lead. Grabbing goals for Evans were Jeff Gravely Greg Schultz Andy Thomas Derek Nichols and Thomas Elliott. Hornet Chris Van Steenberg left with a knee injury. Aiken hosts South Aiken on March 12 at the H Odell Weeks Activity Center.

Joe Youngblood Aiken High School Evans Francois Smith Aiken Jeff Gravely Greg Schultz Andy Thomas Derek Nichols Thomas Elliott Chris van Steenberg South Aiken H. Odell Weeks Activity Center

Sill Wins Pacer Invitational With 2 Day 143

Stan Sill of USC Spartnburg shot 2 under 70 to win the Pacer Invitational at Houndslake after opening with 73 at Palmetto. He led Columbus College by two strokes over Darrell Brown of Wofford as Coastal Carolina and UNC Charlotte chased in the team race.

Stan Sill Palmetto Sill’s Usc-Spartanburg Sill Houndslake Country Club Houndslake Wofford Darrell Brown Brown Darrell Columbus College Columbus UNC Charlotte Coastal Carolina Hugh Royer Don Clement Eion Leggatt Usc-Aiken

Bradley Favored In MVC Title Showdown

Ninth ranked Bradley and host Tulsa survived one point semifinal wins to set the MVC final. Hawkins hit the deciding layup with five seconds left as Bradley improved to 31 1 and 22 straight wins. Tulsa edged Drake for the other berth 6867 on late free throws and a Williams dunk highlighted Bradley's thriller in a tight conference romp.

Missouri Valley Illinois State Tulsa Drake Golden Hurricane Bradley Hawkins Mike Williams Hersey Braves Dick Versace America Bob Donewald Tracy Moore Michael Morgan Melvin Mathis

War Eagles fall in playoff with last second tip in

Wagener-Salley led 56-45 late but turnovers doomed them as Branchville battled back. Bernard Crum tipped in the winning basket with two seconds left to seal a 61-59 victory in the Class A first round ending Wagener-Salley’s title hopes.

Wagener-Salley Branchville War Eagles Blackville-Hilda Hawks Yellow Jackets Eagles Bernard Crum War Eagle Duane Morris Reggie Johnson Morris Donell Bruce Marvin Johnson

Phillies Eye Rios as Spring Training Prospect

Philadelphia on 17 day tryout for Jose Rios of Mexico City Tigers. If purchased by March 31, he would join the Phillies after the Mexican season. Barry Bonds of the Pirates stands out as the top minor league prospect in camp with No 7 already issued. Andujar hints at possible suspension compliance in drug case.

Jose Rios Philadelphia Phillies Barry Bonds Pittsburgh Pirates Rios Philadelphia Mexico City Tigers Phillies Tigers Fernando Valenzuela Los Angeles Dodgers Mexico Mexico City Cincinnati Bonds Bobby Bonds Pirates Arizona State Chuck Tanner James Bond Greg Johnson Prince William Oakland Joaquin Andujar Peter Ueberroth

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