Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 2008

Page

17

Johnson takes pole at Phoenix for potential third straight Cup title

Avondale Arizona Jimmie Johnson won the pole at Phoenix International Speedway with a lap at 134.725 mph in a Chevrolet. He trails Carl Edwards by 57 points and would clinch a third consecutive Sprint Cup title if he gains that margin, needing only to start the season finale.

Avondale Ariz Jimmie Johnson Phoenix International Speedway Johnson Carl Edwards Cale Yarborough

Verplank Leads PGA Tour Finale After 64 for Three Strokes

Scott Verplank fired his second straight 64 to hold a three-stroke edge at the Children’s Miracle Network Classic in Orlando. In Georgia, Adam Arthur scored twice as Lander beat USC Aiken 3-1 in Peach Belt men’s soccer semifinals, advancing to Sunday’s final.

Orlando Fla Scott Verplank Disney Shima Japan Mayu Hattori Miki Saiki Shin Ji-yai Lander Pacers Troy Watson Kazeem Ayodele Arthur Martyn Bell Bearcats USC Aiken

South Aiken Upsets BU Head in Playoff Bounceback

South Aiken defeats BU Head to crash the playoffs as 2B Rebels, Blue Devils and Bulldogs advance. RSM’s season ends in 2B and 3B competition.

South Aiken T-Breds Rebels Blue Devils Bulldogs RSM

Hornets run over Jackets at Hagood Stadium

Aiken powered by 251 rushing yards controlled the game to beat North Augusta 21 to 7 at Hagood Stadium. The Hornets opened with a 68 yard drive and a 41 yard score, then added another in a quick second drive as their ground game overwhelmed the Jackets.

Kenton Makin Aiken Hunter Scott North Augusta Darius Coleman Hornets Hagood Stadium Riker High School Aiken Yellow Jackets Carey Johnson Aubrey Johnson Alex Hamrick Hornet Jackets Kessler Scott Marqurez Garvin

Midland Valley explodes to 45 16 playoff win over Stall

In Graniteville the Midland Valley Mustangs grab a 7-6 lead after an 88 yard 14 play drive. Stall countered with an 85 yard kickoff return and a two point conversion. MV then scores 13 in second quarter as Marquett Carr recovers a Stall fumble and Cameron Epting scores to seal early round victory.

Graniteville Midland Valley Mustangs Mustangs Midland Valley Stall Mikel Price John Gadson Gadson Rick Knight Marquett Carr Cameron Epting

Gamecocks to Try Stopping Razorbacks Ground Game

South Carolina hosts Arkansas at Williams-Brice Stadium aiming to slow a Razorbacks rushing attack led by the now NFL stars Darren McFadden and Felix Jones. Arkansas seeks a run-heavy approach after a season shift toward more air yards. McFadden exploded for 321 yards in a 48-36 win last year.

Columbia South Carolina Razorbacks Arkansas Southeastern Gamecocks NFL Darren McFadden Felix Jones Bobby Petrino Williams-Brice Stadium Coordi Nator Paul Petrino Hawks Gamecock Jones McFadden Eric Norwood

Former Bowden Bowl keeps luster in big ACC clash

Ann Bowden may be the happiest spectator as Florida State hosts Clemson in a pivotal ACC matchup. The matriarch has balanced loyalties while Bobby Bowden remains a long standing figure in college football and father to three sons coaching against Clemson.

Tallahassee Fla Bobby Bowden Ann Bowden Florida State Clemson

Clemson at Florida State in Tallahassee Today on ABC

The Clemson Tigers visit Florida State in Tallahassee for a 3 30 p m kickoff airing on ABC. Coaches and players to watch include key matchups in the ACC showdown.

Clemson Florida State Tallahassee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Stralias Phoenix Speedway Verplank PBC Mac Banks Cordes Pressley Williams- Brice Stadium Bowden Bowl Bobby
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication