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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1997

Page

13

Skip Away wins Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park

In the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup at Belmont Park Skip Away, with Jerry Bailey aboard for the first time this year, finished 1 1/4 miles in 1 58 45 beating Inside Friendship by 6 1/2 lengths. Coup D Argent euthanized after a compound fracture. jockeys Gary Stevens and John Velazquez escaped serious injury.

Skip Away New York Jerry Bailey Belmont Park Bailey Inside Friendship Coup D'Argent Gary Stevens John Velazquez Golden Larch

Polo Fall 4-Goal Tournament at Whitney Field

Sunday October 19 schedule lists Polo at Whitney Field 1 p.m. plus Tennis and cross country events across Belton South Aiken Lexington Airport Aiken and Brookland Cayce venues with 5 p.m and 5:30 p.m starts and multiple teams competing.

Whitney Field South Aiken Girls Aiken South Aiken Lexington Brookland-Cayce Aiken Middle AL. Corbet South Aiken JV Brooklandcayce

Sports TV slate with multiple late day broadcasts

Prime time lineup includes 2pm to 8pm games: 49ers at Falcons, Jaguars at Cowboys, Dolphins at Ravens, Broncos at Raiders, Indians at Marlins, Atlanta women at Philadelphia, plus golf and auto racing events. Regional channels WEXG WAGT WIS Fox Sports South ESPN TNN.

49Ers WEXG Jaguars Cowboys Eta Wagt Wis Vanderbilt Mississippi State Fox Sports South ESPN Dolphins Ravens Broncos Raiders Kenwood Revell Nationals TNN Indians Atlanta Philadelphia

USC overwhelms Arkansas in 39 13 win

South Carolina forward Anthony Wright sparked a 99 yard third quarter drive finishing with a 45 yard TD pass to Boo Williams as the Gamecocks toppled Arkansas 39 13. Williams added a 48 yard TD run and Brad Scott praised the offense while Danny Ford lamented Arkansas struggles.

Arkansas Danny Ford Anthony Wright Boo Williams South Carolina Wright Williams Brad Scott

Marlins Open World Series With 7-4 Win Over Indians

Florida powers to a 7-4 victory behind back to back homers by Moises Alou and Charles Johnson and a strong start from Livan Hernandez. Robb Nen earns the save as Hershiser allows three runs in his Series debut against the Marlins in Pro Player Stadium.

Miami Florida Marlins Orel Hershiser Marlins Moises Alou Charles Johnson Livan Hernandez Cleveland Indians Florida Hershiser Los Angeles Robb Nen Jim Thome Sandy Alomar Jr Jim Leyland Pro Player Stadium Alou Johnson Jeff Conine Conine Philadelphia Bob Walk Atlanta

Hershiser Accused in Wild World Series Conspiracy

Cleveland fans and media skewered Orel Hershiser after his poor Game 1 World Series start. Reporters claimed he used a secret activator and hair gel to juice the ball, citing a former teammate and anonymous witness, while noting no Watergate link and questioning the motive.

Cleveland Orel Hershiser Mr. Clean Ethiopia Watergate Davey Johnson Orioles Hershiser Chad Ogea Bux

Merrill leads USCA women to Lady Pacer Invitational title

Merrill named tournament MVP as USC Aiken women clinched the Lady Pacer Invitational with a 4-0 record at Odell Weeks Center. Merrill posted 13 kills on 13 attempts and the team added 13 aces in the 15-46, 15-5, 15-7 final over North Carolina Central.

Kim Merrill USC Aiken Michelle Dobson Ruotsalainen Presbyterian USCA Wingate University Gardner-Webb University Merrill Kati Parttimaa Jayme Hodges Roxanna Rivera Armstrong Atlantic State North Carolina Central Gardner-Webb Paine College Heather Hauser Kathy Smith Meike Behrensen Rena Armwood Alexis Glenn

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