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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1986
Page
9
Short item notes the American League third game featuring a tense Can Man versus a calm Candy Man. Mention of USC Aiken assembling a track team and inviting readers to see how they ran with coverage on pages 10A and 11A.
A TV guide fragment lists baseball playoff games including Boston at California Angels 8 p.m. and Houston at New York Mets 12 p.m. Saturday. It also shows college football matchups Pitt at Notre Dame Texas Auburn at Vanderbilt and Michigan at Michigan State with various network listings.
No View Farm faces Mallet Hill at Whitney Field at 3 p.m. Sunday in a five goal polo clash. Leaders for No View include Ivor Stoddard Gene Kneece Tom Biddle Jr and Grayson Brown while Mallet Hill fields Charlie Herrick Dolph Orthwein Tom Biddle and Gene Kneece Jr. Both Biddle Jr and Tiger Kneece have had standout summer play in New York and Boston and will see ratings rise in January.
A six member jury in Riverhead New York found Martina Navratilova did not injure photographer Arthur Seitz during a postmatch camera skirmish at the 1982 U S Open. Seitz was awarded 50 for the film loss he sustained.
Bobby Ojeda notes that consecutive hits in the fifth inning built positive momentum and energized the team as they returned to the field.
The Mets beat the Astros 5-1 as Len Dykstra and Wally Backman produced multi hit games and Keith Hernandez drove in three runs. Bob Ojeda pitched a complete game as Houston starter Nolan Ryan faced a tough night after a second inning clash with Dykstra.
Clemson coach Danny Ford warns a 25-0 Virginia streak against Clemson may hurt the Tigers in Saturdays ACC game at Scott Stadium. Virginia coach George Welsh lauds Clemson as their best in years as the Cavaliers seek an upset. Clemson leads the series 2-1 with last year's 27-24 win at Death Valley.
USC, 1-4 after close calls with Georgia and Nebraska, travels to meet Virginia Tech, which sits at 4-1 after wins over Clemson, Syracuse, East Tennessee State, and West Virginia. Coach Morrison praises Tech's rushing attack led by Williams and Hunter and notes quarterback Erik Chapman as a strong leader.
South Carolina visits Virginia Tech at Lane Stadium in Blacksburg with USC at 1-4 and VT at 4-1. Sellout expected as the teams renew a 7-7 series, last meeting in 1974 when Virginia Tech won 31-17, Carolina Radio Network and WJFX-FM carry the game.
The AL MVP may hinge on Cy Young favorite Roger Clemens with a 24 4 record and 2.48 era after a 20 strikeout night, while Don Mattingly leads with 53 doubles and 238 hits. NL may crown Mike Schmidt despite weak team support from Houston and New York.
Mark R. McCallum lauds Schmidt season with 37 homers 119 RBIs and a .290 average for the Phillies. Noting Dave Parker 279 31 116 and top NL candidates Mike Scott Bob Knepper Ojaeda Fernandez Gooden Darling and Valenzuela for awards. Krukow Knight Worrell Vie for Comeback. Valentine Lanier Johnson Craig Rose among leaders for Manager awards.
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