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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1987

Page

9

Twins Crowned World Champions After Long Wait

The Minnesota Twins won the World Series in seven games, ending a 62-year title drought dating to the 1924 Senators. Key moves included Jeff Reardon’s 31 saves, Dan Gladden's seven-game hitting streak, and Don Baylor’s Aug 31 arrival with a game-tying homer in Game 6. Kirby Puckett led the team, overcoming doubts after a 91-loss season two years earlier.

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NEL Regulars Return From Strike With Boos

Packers rally after strike and hold off Lions in closing moments as miscued kicks and big plays shape a 31-7 lead loss. Rene Majkowski passes for 323 yards while Walter Stanley and Brent Fullwood power Green Bay with early scores.

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Bucks Dominate Soviet Team In Exhibition Showdown

Milwaukee as a team and center Jack Sikma highlighted the Bucks 127 100 victory over the Soviet Union in Milwaukee The Bucks used speed power and defense to build a 67 36 halftime lead and extend it to 48 points In double figure scoring Jerry Reynolds led with 24 points Terry Cummings 23 and seven players scored in double digits while the Soviets shot 35 of 104 and committed 23 turnovers Soviet guards Sharmas Marchulenis and Valeri Goborov top scored with 19 and 20 points respectively The game served as TV showcase ahead of the NBA season opening November 6.

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Kings Rally Past Jets 2-1 on Robitaille Penalty Shot

Luc Robitaille scored on a second period penalty shot to lift the Los Angeles Kings to a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets in Winnipeg. The Kings, 2-6-0 in their last eight, benefited from Robitaille’s tally after a Jets defenseman tripped him on a break. Melanson 29 saves, Reddick 25.

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Fire Protection Subscriptions Due in Couchton Area

Fire subscriptions are due for Couchton area residents totaling thirty dollars per person. Pay by 10-31 to retain ISO class 6 rating. options include the local fire station on Tuesday evenings, Southeastern Tool on weekdays, or P.O. Box 3, Aiken 29802. A $500 non subscriber fee is payable upon service.

Southeastern Tool P.O. Box Aiken

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