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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1996
Page
10
In the Spotlight earns its fifth consecutive Gold Glove as the American League’s top defensive catcher. The award acknowledges elite fielding and arm strength, highlighting performance behind the plate across the season.
The Aiken County Clemson Club sponsors a one day bus trip to the Clemson Duke football game this Saturday. Cost is 20 per person. For reservations contact Rick Boyleston at 6480284. USC Aiken volleyball defeats USC Spartanburg despite starting 0 2 in the match and improves to 1 in conference and 7 13 overall. USC Aiken golf finishes second in Presbyterian College intercollegiate at Lakeside Country Club Catawba with team round 297 and Nick Sabol of Catawba as medalist at 139.
Local listings show multiple football and middle school games across Hagood Stadium and surrounding venues. Teams include Kennedy, Aiken Middle, Schofield, Corbett, Liver Blugga, USC Aiken, Silver Bluff, Barwell, South Aiken, Orangeburg Wilkinson, Ridge North Augusta, Monetta, Wade Hampton, and Midland Valley with varied kickoff times from 4:30 to 7 p.m.
Thursday schedule lists Orioles at Yankees at 4 PM on WAGT and 8 PM Cardinals at Braves baseball on WFXG. Also Mighty Ducks at Blackhawks on ESPN2 at 3:30 PM, Southern Miss at East Carolina on ESPN2, Tampa Bay at D.C. United on ESPN, This Week in NASCAR on SportSouth, and Cleveland Open Bowling on ESPN at 7:30 PM.
Braves and Cardinals enter the NL series with veterans like Glavine Maddux and Ozzie Smith poised for a historic showdown. Skipper La Russa notes the matchup, while Atlanta threatens a consecutive World Series run behind Smoltz Maddux and Glavine as Andruw Jones and Chipper Jones loom.
South Aiken High School's undefeated girls tennis team beat rival Aiken High 6-0 in a Region 3-AAAA match at Odell Weeks. Elizabeth Sauerborn, Jacki Deason, Meredith Dukes, Allison Lee, Erika Eles and doubles pair Audrey George/Katie Smith won their matches as South Aiken improved to 7-0 overall and 6-4 in region, eyeing another state title. Coach Barbara Sproull praised the team's focus and noted upcoming Hall of Fame Classic in Bolton and a key rematch with Irmo before playoffs.
Clemson coach Tommy West notes Tony Horne Joe Woods and Kenya Crooks are vertical threats pulling defenses to the sideline and downfield. The Tigers trailed in ACC play averaging 100 yards less rushing but increased passing to 32 percent of the offense as Priester and Emory Smith face tougher fronts.
North Augusta faces Airport High after a 38-8 loss to Orangeburg Wilkinson star Woodrow Dantzler, who totaled about 364 yards. Coach Gyles Hall notes a tough break off a muffed play and expects a tougher homecoming crowd at Airport as region play tightens.
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