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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1985
Page
11
The Kansas City Royals visit the St. Louis Cardinals for Game Five of the World Series at 8 p.m. on WJBF and WOLO. The matchup pits Kansas City against St. Louis in a decisive series contest broadcast across affiliated stations.
The St Angela girls volleyball team captured the State Independent Championship at Moncks Corner defeating Pee Dee 15-4 15-7 in the final after earlier wins over Sea Island 15-1 15-6 and Byrnes 15-9. Coach Kathy Linton praised Paula Drannon Patty McNally Eileen Mason Mary Spencer Traci Mayenhein Kathy Kuehn and Amy Ryberg for standout performances.
Will Clark, 21, a 1984 Olympic baseball team member and star at Mississippi State, wins the Golden Spikes Award. The first baseman hit .391 with 25 homers and 77 RBIs in 65 games for MSU and was the No. 2 pick in the free-agent draft by the San Francisco Giants.
Promoters expect by Friday to decide if Marvelous Marvin Hagler will miss the November 14 title defense against John Mugabi because of a lower back strain. The card also features Thomas Hearns in a 12 round bout with James Shuler, with a Hagler Hearns rematch possible if both win.
Haiti’s Ronald Agenor ranked 60 defeated Wimble don finalist Kevin Curren 4 6 7 6 6 2 to advance in the Cologne GoldStar Grand Prix indoor event. Lundgren beat Prpic and Bates defeated Slozil in straight sets in other matches.
Brighton England AP top seeded Chris Evert Lloyd survived a set point to win her first round match against Petra Huber in the 175000 Pretty Polly championships. In second round action Terry Phelps defeated Elise Burgin in straight sets. First round winners included Steffi Graf Manuela Maleeva Jo Durie Christiane Jolissaint and Carina Karlsson.
Schofield improves to 2 4 with a 26 6 home win over New Ellenton. John Jennings opened scoring with a 5 yard run. Fred Walker added two rushing TDs, Paul Mussick dashed 60 yards for final score. Defensive standouts were Shedric Harris Brian East Jamie Settles and Reggie Huggins. Next game at 7 pm October 31 at North Augusta.
St Louis pitcher John Tudor threw a five hit shutout using 106 pitches, 78 for strikes, as the Cardinals beat the Kansas City Royals 3-0 in Game 4 at Busch Stadium to take a 3-1 series lead. Landrum homered, Nieto executed a squeeze bunt, and Tudor credited improved delivery after a late-season change.
Pat Marchand led the Thoroughbreds to a 5-0 win over Bishop England to claim the Lower State Championship. Leigh Anne Caldwell and Christy Faustmann won singles, while Laura Faustmann Shannon Wyant and Melanie Geiger Nancy Petersen captured doubles. Marchand said Caldwell and Faustmann drew most attention as the team headed to state finals.
Aiken Hornets and South Aiken Thoroughbreds both sit 9-5 overall 1-3 in Midland Conference. South Aiken meets winless Columbia while Aiken hosts 1-3 2-5 A C Flora aiming to stop self damage and rely on simplified offense.
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