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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1987
Page
6
Boston Celtics visit Milwaukee Bucks in a 8 05 p m NBA telecast on WTBS followed by the NAIA Championship Game from Kansas City airing on ESPN at 9 p m. The two hour block showcases pro and college title action with regional and national coverage.
The schedule lists USC Aiken events from March 18 to March 21 across baseball softball tennis and golf with opponents including Erskine Piedmont Francis Marion Lander Limestone Voorhees and USC Lancaster. Highlights show multiple DHs and start times such as 2 p.m. 3 p.m. and 1 p.m. with venues at USC Aiken and away.
The Competition Committee told owners at the Hawaii winter meeting to extend instant replay oversight by adding a dedicated replay official to each officiating crew. The plan would replace last season’s setup using retired officials or league staff in the replay booth.
Carling Bassett recovered after a rough second set to defeat Elna Reinach 6-1 7-5 in the Virginia Slims of Dallas first round. Robin White was the lone seeded winner, beating Terry Phelps 7-6 6-2.
Karl Malone of the Utah Jazz earned NBA Player of the Week honors after averaging 30.8 points and 11.5 rebounds over four games. He shot .551 from the field on 49 for 89 and .714 from the line on 25 for 35 as Utah won two of four games and logged 42.8 minutes per game.
The NCAA will continue its drug-testing program for championship competition. A Santa Clara County judge ruled that mandatory urine tests invade privacy, but the decision applies only to Simone LeVant, the Stanford senior, who can compete at the NCAA finals in Indianapolis.
NCAA officials stand by the drug testing program after first round results show eight players per winner tested. Coaches say testing disrupts euphoria and call for a better approach, while measures address dehydration and caffeine limits to avoid positives. Inline quotes from Roy Kramer and Mike Krzyzewski reflect mixed views.
Notre Dame coach Digger Phelps treats the rematch with North Carolina as a separate test in East Rutherford New Jersey, aiming to slow tempo and rely on Kenny Smith back in the lineup. Dean Smith credits David Rivers for NC speed. other regional semifinals feature Florida Syracuse Providence Alabama Georgetown Kansas.
Illinois State over Cleveland State 79-77 to reach NIT quarterfinals as Derrick Sanders scores 27 points including eight in a decisive second-half surge. Crowds at Public Hall witnessed a tense finish before ISU steadied for the win.
The Hibatchi Baseball league began in 1984 as a personalized Rotisserie style draft. Managers pick 25 rosters from major leaguers to play in fictitious parks, scoring points from hits to pitching wins. The goal is to reach 500 points through a summer of daily box scores.
Mark R. McCallum describes how 13 league owners prepare for a 23 round draft before the season. The piece compares 500 and 600 point players, notes Don Mattingly as a prior standard, and cites sources like Baseball Abstract and Street & Smith Yearbook to rank players.
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