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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1996

Page

11

In The Spotlight Won 10th straight decision

Lee won his 10th straight decision to become baseball's first 10 game winner. The story highlights Lee's sustained dominance and marks a historic milestone in the season.

Smoltz

Morton to undero arthroscopic knee surgery in SC

South Carolina placekicker Reed Morton will have arthroscopic surgery on his right knee after spraining it last week while playing basketball. Morton has made 31 of 43 field goals and 87 of 93 extra points in three seasons. his season status remains uncertain. He shared kicking duties this year with freshman Steve Florio.

Volumbia South Carolina Reed Morton Morton Kerry Tharp Steve Florio

Wendland Memorial bicycle polo tourney at Powderhouse

The second annual Wendland Memorial bicycle polo tournament is set for today at 6 30 p m at Powderhouse Field. Four teams will compete using bicycles instead of horses as in traditional polo.

Powderhouse Powderhouse Field

Polo Light Cup at Whitney Ftd May 26

Calendar item notes the Sunday May 26 polo event the Polo Light Cup at Whitney Field. It lists the venue and date with a concise notice for spectators.

Whitney Ftd

Sports TV Schedule May Day Lineup Across Networks

Saturday broadcasts include World League Football from Barcelona and Knein at 1 p.m. plus events across Gorn WAGT and WIS. Highlights feature Red Dog 900 auto racing, Greater Baltimore Open bowling, Bulls at Magicashe pal, LPGA Skins Game, Kemper Open golf, Tucson 200 truck race, World Team Cup tennis, Braves at Pirates baseball, Red Wings at Avalanche hockey, Arena Football Memphis at Ananese, Williams Grove Outlaws auto racing, USAC Midgets.

Barcelona Knein Gorn WAGT Wis Red Dog TBS WJBF Wolo Bulls Gol WABF WROW WLTX Tucson ESPN ESPN2 Braves Pirates Red Wings Avalanche Memphis Ananese Williams Grove Outlaws TNN Usac Midgets

Florida Southern captures second straight Division II golf title

Florida Southern, ranked seventh, posted the low round Friday to win the 72-hole Division II championship at Oak Tree West, finishing at 1178. USC Aiken, aiming to defend, faltered to second after a late-paring miss by Brooks Blackburn. Dax Johnston of Central Oklahoma claimed individual honors with a 291 total.

Aft Edmond Okla USC Aiken Pacers Florida Southern Oak Tree Country Clubs West Course Dax Johnston Central Oklahoma Brooks Blackburn Michael Carlisle Cedar Creek Golf Club Ment Cameron University Cal State-Stanislaus North Florida Blackburn Augusta Johnston Florida Southern John Curley Tom Walters Kentucky Walters

Utah Jazz Dominate Sonics Narrow Sweep Chance

Karl Malone and Jeff Hornacek paced Utah with 28 points each as the Jazz beat Seattle 96 76 at home. Bryan Russell added 24 points off the bench while Seattle committed 27 turnovers and foul trouble limited Shawn Kemp. Game 4 Sunday could tie the series.

Salt Lake City Karl Malone Jeff Hornacek Malone Hornacek Utah Jazz Seattle SuperSonics Utah Seattle Bryan Russell Russell Sonics Gary Payton Detlef Schrempf Shawn Kemp

Koch and Robinson pace Clemson in regional win

Billy Koch pitched a six hitter and Jerome Robinson drove in five with a grand slam as Clemson defeated Old Dominion 5-1 in the NCAA Atlantic Regional. The Tigers move on to face the Georgia Southern or West Virginia winner with Robinson and Koch starring.

Clemson Old Dominion Billy Koch Jerome Robinson Koch Tigers Jack Leggett Robinson Georgia Southern West Virginia Monarchs

Smoltz Notches 10th Win As Braves Rally Past Pirates

John Smoltz improved to 10-1 with six innings of two earned runs, sparking Atlanta to a 5-3 victory over Pittsburgh. Mark Wohlers earned the save as the Braves snapped a slide, with Carlos Garcia driving in the decisive tally.

Atlanta Braves Pirates Pittsburgh Pirates Smoltz Nits Mark Woblers RBI Carlos Garcia

Briar Patch Wins In Overtime To Reach Polo Final

Briar Patch defeats East Bay 7-6 in overtime after Lito Salatino converts a penalty shot 12 seconds into OT at Whitney Field. Briar Patch advances to face High Shoals in Sunday’s championship of the Coors Light Cup. High Shoals beat Locusts 11-10 to reach the final.

Larry Taylor Lito Salatino Briar Patch East Bay Whitney Field High Shoals Locusts Scneaulea Remah Creek Outlaw Reynolds Plantation Ashwell

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