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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1992
Page
11
Atlanta’s World Series lingered in tension as players and staff faced relentless pressure. Don Cherry joked about Jane Fonda while Bobby Cox grimaced through tight games. Lonnie Smith and Jeff Reardon drew scrutiny for misplays and missteps amid umpire heat and Canadian national nerves.
Mark Martin outdueled pole winner Jeff Gordon to win the AC Delco 200 after a tight battle in the first half of the 197-lap event. Martin, a Winston Cup star and occasional Grand National performer, led five times for 144 laps including the final 57.
Listings show auto racing AC Delco 500 at 2 p.m. Redskins visit Vikings and Seahawks play Giants while Bengals meet Oilers and Three Rivers Open bowling peaks at 0 p.m. Remington Park Futurity horse racing at 5 p.m. Steelers travel to Chiefs at 7:30 p.m. Monday features Bills at Jets with ESPN telecast information placeholders Walker notes NFL games and network references across schedules.
Sunday's schedule shows the Aiken Fall Classic polo match at Powderhouse Field at 1 pm. The event highlights local polo action with teams competing for early autumn honors.
Toronto defeats Atlanta 4 3 in 11 innings to capture first World Series title outside the United States. Dave Winfield delivers the decisive two run double with two outs after Braves nearly rally in ninth. Leibrandt absorbs loss. Atlanta loses fourth straight by one run in this series and last year’s Game 7.
Vanderbilt rally falls short as South Carolina quarterback Blake Williamson scores the go ahead 6 yard run with 7:18 left after Steve Taneyhill leaves the game with an arm injury. Williamson says he bears no grudges and aims to step in when needed.
NC State closes a 6-6 game with a decisive 82 yard march led by Terry Jordan then a 4 yard TD pass to Reggie Lawrence giving NC State a 13-6 edge with 10 19 left Clemson fumbles twice on Sapps drives, Damien Gaston recovers and seals the win for the Wolfpack as the defense holds late
SHAWN HACKETT reports Silver Bluff was eliminated from the Class AA Lower State volleyball tournament as Bishop England, Hanahan and Gilbert advanced. Bishop England and Hanahan split a pair of wins, with Bishop England beating Hanahan 15-10 15-12 in the winner's bracket finals and aiming for the Lower State title at a neutral site on Wednesday.
The Aiken Steeplechase Association schedules its inaugural fall meet at Clark Field off Two Notch Road on November 28, featuring four races over national fences and a flat race. Post time is 1 p.m. with a total purse of 32000 and a 10000 feature. ticket packages offer two tickets and parking, and admission options include general infield for five dollars. call 648-9641 for details.
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