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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1985

Page

5

TV Tonight Schedule Highlights and Matchups

Friday features Braves at Pirates baseball on TBS and College World Series on ESPN. Saturday includes Angels at Tigers on NBC and multiple sports events including boxing and golf. Sunday offers Women’s LPGA Championship on NBC along with USFL football and Celtics at Lakers on CBS.

Braves Pirates TBS ESPN Angels Tigers NBC Santos Acaries Footba Generals CBS Celtics

South All-Star selects Louise Greenwood to south softball squad

Silver Bluff High star Louise Greenwood earns a spot on the South team for the inaugural North South All-Star High School softball game to be held at Sarge Frye Field on the University of South Carolina campus on July 20 at 5 p.m.

Silver Bluff High Louise Greenwood Sarge Frye University of South Carolina

USFL eyes court showdown with NFL in antitrust suit

New York AP United States Football League moves to broaden its antitrust case against the National Football League naming Pete Rozelle and 27 teams in a revised complaint while vowing to press toward trial next February. Commissioner Harry Usher says the league aims to strong arm its legal battle and reassess its strategy. The USFL also reveals a new law firm handling the case as losses mount and some franchises fold or merge.

NEW York Harry Usher United States Football League National Football League USFL NFL Pete Rozelle Los Angeles Raiders Joe Browne Los Angeles Express

Oilers Clinch Second Stanley Cup With 8-3 rout

Edmonton stars led by Wayne Gretzky and Paul Coffey propelled the Oilers to their second straight Stanley Cup, defeating the Flyers 8-3. Fuhr posted a standout postseason run, and Kurri tied a playoff goals record with 19.

Edmonton Alberta Wayne Gretzky Paul Coffey Grant Fuhr Edmonton Oilers Philadelphia Flyers Gretzky Coffey Philly Oilers Fuhr New York Islanders Glen Sather Ron Sutter Flyers Dave Poulin Jari Kurri Kurri Reggie Leach Mark Messier Messier Willy Lindstrom Bob Froese Froese Pelle Lindbergh Lindbergh Rich Sutter Mike Krushelnyski

Indictments in Baseball Drug Probe Return Sealed Counts

A federal grand jury returned 165 counts against seven people in a probe of drug sales to major league players. Indictments were sealed with details not released, while witnesses known to testify included at least 11 players who have immunity. One caterer, Curtis Strong, faces charges and will surrender in Philadelphia.

Pittsburgh Justice Department Philadelphia Phillies J. Alan Johnson U.S Western Pennsylvania Robert Mitchell Mitchell Johnson KDKA Philadelphia

Celtics Strive After Lakers Tie NBA Final Series

Los Angeles tied the NBA Championship Series 1-1 with a 109-102 win at Boston as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Michael Cooper starred for the Lakers. Celtics leaders Bird and Parish paced Boston, while rebounding and perimeter shooting defined the contest.

Kareemed Boston Celtics Kevin McHale Kareem Abdul Jabbar Boston Los Angeles Lakers Celtics Lakers Cedric Maxwell Laker Pat Riley Bob McAdoo Scott Wedman Michael Cooper Los Angeles Forum Inglewood Calif Riley Wedman NBA Larry Bird Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Cooper Bird Robert Parish

South Carolina Opens CWS Against Arkansas

South Carolina meets Arkansas as the College World Series opens in Omaha with USC at 47 20 facing Arkansas 49 13 at 4 10 p m ET. Stanford Miami Texas Arizona Oklahoma State and more eye title hopes in double elimination action.

USC Arkansas Omaha Ward Midwest Arizona Jerry Kindall Texas Miami Gamecocks South Carolina June Raines Norm DeBriyn Razorbacks Mississippi State Stanford Mark Marquess Cardinal Competiton Oklahoma State

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