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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1984
Page
11
Tonight features Astros at Braves baseball at 7 35 p m on TBS Cowboys meet Rams football at 9 p m on ABC and two U S Open tennis sessions at 12 30 p m on CBS and 7 30 p m on USA Also horse racing includes the All American Futurity at 7 30 p m on ESPN
NFL tight end Kellen Winslow quits the Chargers over a salary dispute effective at 9 a.m. He alleges a prior deal to raise his $210000 salary to about $700000 was not honored by new owner Alex Spanos. He returns to St. Louis as the Chargers open the season with a 42 13 win in Minnesota.
Mario Andretti, 44, captured the Escort Radar Warning 200 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course leading 78 of 84 laps and finishing 37.9 seconds ahead of Bobby Rahal. The former F1 world champion called it one of his hardest races.
Oklahoma State’s Scott Verplank rallied with a burst of birdies midway through the second 18 to defeat Sam Randolph of Southern California 4 and 3 and win the U S Amateur Championship in Edmond Oklahoma.
Mary Beth Zimmerman feared missing the cut but fired an LPGA record eight consecutive birdies on Sunday to post a 64 and close to within two strokes of the Rail Charity Classic leader.
Jerry Anderson of Canada wins the Swiss Open European Masters in Crans Montana Switzerland finishing with a third straight 6 under par rounds to claim the $200 000 prize.
The Grand Slam includes the Australian Open the French Open Wimbledon and the US Open. These four major tournaments determine the calendar year Slam often requires winning all four titles.
Silver Bluff Bulldogs stun South Aiken 18 to 12 as Bruce Roberson scores on the first play of the fourth quarter and Keith Lewis adds key plays. The defense forces five fumbles and returns momentum, while South Aiken’s All American Richard Smith gains 148 yards.
North Augusta Yellow Jackets led by Howard Lee and Sammy Twiggs beat Aiken High 22 to 6 on Friday night. The defense forced turnovers, Twiggs and Day connected on key plays, and North Augusta added two fourth quarter scores to seal the victory.
Harry Gant captured the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway from the pole, leading 276 of 367 laps in brutal heat. Richmond finished second with Buddy Baker third as eight cautions and extreme temperatures challenged drivers and cars. Gant earned 48430 and rose to second in the Winston Cup standings while the race average speed was 128.270 mph.
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