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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1987
Page
7
At 3 p.m. the Minnesota Twins visit the Detroit Tigers in Major League Baseball playoffs on WIS and WAGT. At 9 p.m. the Los Angeles Raiders meet the Denver Broncos on WJBF and WLOW in NFL action.
Giants defeat St. Louis 6-3 to take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven. Joe Price wins in relief with six strikeouts and one walk, boosting San Francisco toward a pennant as Whitey Herzog’s Cardinals fall back. Price’s comeback from elbow surgery highlighted the win.
Kirby Puckett and Greg Gagne powered the Minnesota Twins to a 5-3 victory over Detroit in Game 4 to take a 3-1 series lead. Puckett homered and Gagne added a homer while Lou Whitaker was picked off at third in a pivotal sixth inning. Sparky Anderson called the pickoff the turning point as Detroit faced elimination in Game 5.
Friday October schedules show Aiken at Keenan A.C. Flora at South Aiken Midland Valley at Airport Lexington at North Augusta Silver Bluff at Swansea Pelton at Wagener Valley Homecoming RSM at Gilbert Columbia at Strom Thurmond Williston-Elko at H-K-T Thornwell at St Angela 730 p.m. USCA at Erskine soccer. Tuesday October 13 USC Spartanburg at USCA volleyball 6 p.m. Wednesday October 14 USCA at Lander 7 p.m. soccer USCA at Oglethorpe 3 p.m. soccer.
Pearse Torrmey scored the game winner as 16th ranked Clemson topped second ranked South Carolina 2-1 in front of 6444 at Clemson. Edo Boonstop opened scoring for Clemson at 4 37 from a header, Corey Hartman tied for USC at 34 58 with a headed goal.
Larry Mowry moved from four shots back to win the Senior Challenge in Roswell New Mexico or Georgia by two strokes. He shot 6 under par Sunday to capture the $250,000 event, while Gene Littler finished second with 205 and Arnold Palmer tied for fifth at 210 after a final round 77 including a triple bogey 8 on 18.
Doug Tewell fired a 3-under 68 in the final round to win the Pensacola Open by three strokes over Danny Edwards and Phil Blackmar. He finished 72 holes at 15-under 269 for $54,000 from the $300,000 purse, boosting 1990 earnings to $145,893.
John McEnroe defeated Paul Annacone 6-4 7-5 in Atlanta to win the AT&T Challenge exhibition. McEnroe earned 150000 dollars while Annacone took 100000. McEnroe broke serve in the ninth game of the first set to lead 5-4, and in the second set he broke at love to go up 4-3 before Annacone answered with a break.
Floyd Youmans of the Montreal Expos was ordered by Le Journal de Montreal to enter a drug rehabilitation program or face a one year suspension.
Reuschel pitched four solid innings and Thom pson was hit by a pitch as Dayley struggled. Umpires were Quick Engel Kibler Montague Pallone with a 2 48 time and 59 363 attendance.
Java Gold sustained a bruised right fore leg in the Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park and will not race this year. Trainer Mack Miller of Aiken said a decision on 3-year-old Java Gold’s 1995 season will come early next week. Creme Fraiche, trained by Woody Stephens, repeated in the Gold Cup, with Laffit Pincay Jr. aboard, paying $9.60 as the favorite.
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