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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1997

Page

11

Coors Light Cup polo opens with two matches at Whitney Field

The Coors Light Cup eight goal polo tournament starts with two games at Whitney Field. High Shoals faces Cato Farms at 1 pm followed by Palmetto Federal vs John L. Cook at 3 30 pm. Games also set for Tuesday and Friday at Powderhouse Field with finals next Sunday at Whitney Field.

Whitney Field High Shoals Cato Farms Palmetto Federal John L. Cook Powderhouse Field

Polo High and Palmetto Federal Duel in Cup at Whitney Field

In Whitney Field the Coors Light Cup features Polo High versus Cato Farms at 1 pm and Palmetto Federal against John L Cook at 3 30 pm all in one afternoon event.

Television sports schedule highlights and matchups

ESPN2 airs Grand Prix of Spain and NCAA action while ESPN carries Indianap olis 500. Baseball features Braves at Dodgers and Orioles at Yankees with multiple prime time games. Boxing boxing Cardona vs Murray and boxing players at 9:30 p.m. ESPN covers softball lacrosse and tennis finals.

ESPN2 WBF Braves Dodgers Fox Sports South TBS Reed Sox Yankees ESPN Cardona Murray Orioles Bulls WAGT Indians White Sox Padres

Southwest Texas State eliminates Clemson from regional with 12-7 win

Southwest Texas State beat Clemson 12-7 to end Clemson’s NCAA Central Regional run and its three straight College World Series appearances. Bobcats’ Schnabel Eubank and Spear sparked a four-run third inning with consecutive run-scoring doubles as Clemson struggled with pitching and situational hitting.

Texas State Lubbock Texas Matt Schnabel Brad Eubank Chad Spear Southwest Texas State Clemson Tigers Lane Ladewig Tiger Skip Browning Ray Scott Collin Wilson Rice Bobcats Jason Embler Jack Leggett Browning

Engines at Indy fuel 500 mile endurance debate

Indianapolis 500 report notes 25 laps before a final engine failure among 35 entrants raises questions about non turbo four liter engines. Spectators, drivers and teams weigh risks as Arie Luyendyk leads from pole in a G Force Aurora setup, expressing cautious optimism for the long run.

Indianapolis Victory Lane Oldsmobile Aurora Rick Galles al Unser Jr Indy Aurora Luyendyk

Labonte Aims at Coca Cola 600 as Winston Cup Stakes Rise

Terry Labonte leads the 1997 Winston Cup standings ahead of the Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Jeff Gordon and Mark Martin chase the Winston Million by winning three of the four top races, while Gordon seeks a repeat of his Daytona 500 and pole record at Charlotte.

Concord N.C Jeff Gordon Terry Labonte Labonte Charlotte Motor Speedway Charlotte Gordon Mark Martin Martin Talladega Darlington S.C

Nemechek Earns Busch Victory After Personal Tragedy

Joe Nemechek wins the Carquest Auto Parts 300 Busch Grand National race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, dedicating the victory to his late brother John who died from brain injuries after a Florida crash. He led 134 of 200 laps, beating Kevin Lepage by 1.64 seconds. Nemechek earns 43,800 dollars and ends a 30-race winless streak.

Concord N.C Joe Nemechek Florida Nemechek Charlotte Motor Speedway Victory Lane John Miami Martha Kevin Lepage Richmond Mark Martin Martin

Bulls rout Heat to take 3-0 series lead in East finals

Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen powered the Bulls to a 98-74 victory over Miami as Chicago moved within one win of the NBA Finals. Jordan scored 34 points and Pippen 21 while the Bulls dominated on both ends, extending their playoff edge to 3-0. Mourning vowed Miami will not quit as the Heat look to avoid a sweep in Game 4.

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