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.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1996
Page
11
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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