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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1986
Page
8
College football telecast scheduled for October 30 at 9 p.m. features Cal State Fullerton visiting Fresno State on ESPN. The matchup highlights a Thursday night game with the two programs in conference play.
At 7 p.m. Brookland Cayce plays North Augusta while North Augusta B-Team visits Silver Bluff JVs and Blackville-Hilda meets Williston Elko and Midland Valley faces Irmo in junior varsity football action.
Tens of thousands march through City Hall Plaza and along the parade route to honor the Red Sox after a World Series loss to the Mets. The team fell four games to three, coming within one strike of the title. Padres pitcher LaMarr Hoyt is jailed in San Diego on narcotics importation investigations, facing federal arraignment.
Don Coryell resigns after meeting with Chargers owner Alex Spanos. At 62 he ends a nine season tenure with San Diego, a 1-7 start this year and seven straight losses. Al Saunders named interim successor. Coryell’s NFL coaching record stands at 114-88 with playoffs.
Boston Red Sox pitcher Dennis Oil Can Boyd was due in Chelsea District Court for a show-cause hearing regarding possible charges on a complaint by two detectives. The 26-year-old right-hander faced the incident tied to the All-Star game night and the World Series context.
Wealthy 7 year old Flatterer trained by Jonathan Sheppard enters the $250000 Breeders Cup Steeplechase at Fair Hill Race Course with Jerry Fishback aboard. Census Gacko and Kesslin among entries join a 12 horse field for the inaugural race.
Maryland Chancellor Slaughter accepts the program’s failings and parts ways with coach Lefty Driesell amid cocaine linked death of Len Bias. An interim or fulltime replacement to be named before Terra Firma practice. Driesell will stay on as assistant athletic director with a multi year package.
A regional playoff preview covers South African Thoroughbreds facing Strom Thurmond in a key Conference AAA clash. Thurmond seeks to extend a 43 game win streak while South Africa aims to disrupt. Also: Williston-Elko hosts Ridge Spring Monetta for playoff positioning and Wagener Salley battles Denmark Olar in a non conference game as St Angela eyes a conference title race.
Houston outfielder Jesse Barfield, who turned 20, was named right fielder on the 1986 AP All Star team after leading MLB with 40 homers and driving in 108. The selection included teammates and stars from the Mets Yankees Dodgers and Phillies with Clemens Valenzuela and Righetti among pitchers and Lanier as manager. Barfield emphasized he chased team goals and not only homers.
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