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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1986
Page
8
Telecast schedule lists at 8 p.m. boxing match Frankie War ren versus Ozzie ONeill on ESPN followed by 8:30 p.m. college basketball featuring the USSR National Team at Kansas on ESPN.
Mrs. Dainnese Gault complains in Sports Illustrated about Jim McMahon harming her husband Willie Gault with alleged slights on and off the field. She cites passages from McMahon’s autobiography questioning Gault’s commitment and reliability and alleges favoritism toward Ken Margerum and biased choice of targets.
Alan Kulwicki won the NASCAR Rookie of the Year Award for the 1986 season with 246 points in the Champion Spark Plug rookie standings. He beat Mike Waltrip, Chet Fillip, and Pancho Carter, who earned 238, 201, and 138 points respectively.
Six major universities led by Christopher C. Fordham and Bruce R. Poulton submitted a resolution to the NCAA proposing that freshmen be declared ineligible for varsity football and men's basketball in Division I and I-A. They argue freshmen need time to adjust without the demands of top level athletics.
The coach says the bandwagon is always a crowded ride reflecting a crowded team mindset and public expectations. Knox notes the challenge of handling attention while pursuing steady improvement.
Scott Hagler the South Carolina senior placekicker recalls the 22 21 victory over Clemson in 1984. He describes the miskick that was nullified by a dead ball foul and the successful second attempt sealing the win. Hagler notes his role amid a 10 1 regular season and his wish for another chance to beat Clemson.
Roger Clemens of the Boston Red Sox is the unanimous American League MVP and Cy Young winner, earning 19 of 28 first place votes and 339 points. Don Mattingly of the New York Yankees places second with 258 points. Clemens posted a league leading 2.48 ERA and 24–4 record, including a 20 strikeout game against Seattle on April 29 and a 14–game win streak after a Boston loss.
In Fremantle light winds favored South Australia as it defeated Australia IV, widening the gap behind Kookaburra III and dropping Australia IV to third. Kookaburra II beat Australia III, while Kookaburra III defeated Steak'n Kidney. Rumors of a sale and crew notices circulated amid reports of a canard keel on Australia IV.
Clemson coach Danny Ford downplays weight advantage talk ahead of the Clemson South Carolina rivalry. He uses a bowl of potatoes to joke that the 8 to 6 pound per man difference won’t decide the game. Center Jeff Bak and QB Todd Ellis contrast Clemson’s build with Gamecocks stakes.
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