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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1985

Page

8

Weekend Sports Schedule Mix In City Broadcasts

Tonight features Braves at Cardinals and boxing Whitaker versus Hatfield. Saturday brings college football SEC CFA and UCLA at Brigham Young with television windows across TBS ESPN and more. Major league MLB Braves at Cardinals repeats Sunday alongside NFL games and tennis from the U S Open.

Braves Cardinals Whitaker Hatfield USA Southwest Louisiana Auburn Florida State Nebraska UCLA Brigham Young Oklahoma State Washington Joe Morrison Danny Ford Miami Dolphins Houston Oilers Detroit Lions Atlanta Falcons New York Jets Los Angeles Raiders Baeball Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals TBS

Tonight high school and college games on regional radio

North Augusta at Aiken, 8 p.m. on WNEZFM. South Aiken at Silver Bluff, 8 p.m. on WIFX-FM. Strom Thurmond at Batesburg Leesville, 8 p.m. on WJES-FM 92.7. Johnston Williston-Elko at Ruffin, 8 p.m. on WBAW-FM 102. Wagener-Salley at Swansea, 8 p.m. Ridge-Spring Monetta at Saluda, 8 p.m. St Angela at Allendale Academy, 8 p.m. Appalachian State at South Carolina, 7 p.m. on WJFX-AM 1300, FM 93, WKSX FM 93. Johnston.

North Augusta Aiken Wnezfm South Aiken Silver Bluff Wifx-Fm Strom Thurmond Batesburg- Leesville Wjes-Fm Johnston Williston-Elko Ruffin Wbaw-Fm Barnwell Wagener Appalachian State South Carolina WJFX Wksxfm Johnston

Braves Talk On Benedict Contract Retention Efforts

Atlanta General Manager John Mullen says the Braves are negotiating to keep catcher Bruce Benedict who can become a free agent at season's end. Benedict expresses optimism about remaining with the team as talks also begin with third baseman Ken Oberkfell whose deal ends this season.

Atlanta (Ap Atlanta Braves John Mullen Bruce Benedict Mullen Benedict Ken Oberkfell Braves

Florence Shoots 64 To Lead S C Golf

Florence, Isle of Palms, fired a course record 64 to lead the South Carolina Open at Moss Creek Plantation. He stands two under par with a two day total of 135, after birdies on 2 3 6 11 12 13 14 and 18. Bob Boyd and Bill Palmer sit three and five strokes back, with others close behind.

Hilton Head Island Terry Florence Florence Isle of Palms Moss Creek Plantation Devil’s Elbow North Bob Boyd

Lendl Seeks Open Crown Against Connors Test

Ivan Lendl reached the U.S. Open semifinals with a straight-set win over Yannick Noah as Jimmy Connors also moved into the semis by defeating Heinz Gunthardt. The two veterans are set to face off, while Martina Navratilova Graf Evert Mandlikova and McEnroe Wilander contended in the women's and remaining men's semis. Connors emphasized tough crowd support and focus on the match ahead, while Lendl highlighted the historic chase for a first U.S. Open title and a possible record.

New York Ivan Lendl Jimmy Connors Lendl Yannick Noah France Connors Heinz Gunthardt Switzerland Martina Navratilova Steffi Graf Chris Evert Lloyd Hana Mandlikova Czechoslovakia Lend John McEnroe McEnroe Mats Wilander

Cocaine Abuse Testimony Grip Major League Baseball Trial

Lonnie Smith testified under immunity about buying and sharing cocaine with Keith Hernandez and Enos Cabell. Other players named as witnesses include Lee Lacy, Dave Parker, Jeff Leonard, and John Milner as Curtis Strong's cocaine distribution case proceeds in Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Kansas City Royals Lonnie Smith Keith Hernandez New York Mets Smith Curtis Strong Baltimore Orioles Lee Lacy Los Angeles Dodgers Enos Cabell Dave Parker Cincinnati Reds Jeff Leonard San Fracisco Giants John Milner Strong Philadelphia Phillies Hernandez St. Louis Joaquin Andjuar Philadelphia Dick Davis Phillies Gary Matthews Chicago Cubs Pirates Pit Smith U.S J. Alan Johnson Baseau James J. Ross Pittsburgh Pirates

Ranked Showdowns Open Busy Saturday In College Football

Five games feature ranked teams clashing as BYU defends the title against UCLA in a night opener. No. 17 Florida State visits No. 10 Nebraska while No. 6 USC faces No. 11 Illinois and No. 7 Maryland hosts No. 19 Penn State. Other top-25 pairings and a slate of afternoon and night games fill the schedule. Coach Bowden comments on road tests as Danny McManus stars for Florida State. Illinois coach White notes opening against Southern Cal aids program assessment.

Brigham Young Cougars Boston College UCLA BYU LaVell Edwards Robbie Bosco Terry Donahue Florida State Nebraska Southern California Illinois Maryland Penn State Oklahoma State Washington Auburn Louisiana Southern Methodist Texas-El Paso Florida Miami South Carolina Appalachian State Temple Louisville West Virginia Austin Peay Cincinnati Colorado State Colorado Wichita State Kansas State California Washington State North Carolina Navy Northwestern Duke Mississippi Memphis State Arkansas State Mississippi State East Carolina North Carolina State Louisiana Tech Bobby Bowden Danny McManus

South Carolina to host Appalachian State in Week 2 clash

No. 18 South Carolina welcomes Appalachian State to Williams-Brice Stadium after a 56-17 win over The Citadel. Coach Joe Morrison notes App State returns 15 of 22 starters, led by quarterback John Settle and fullback Cliff Reid, while South Carolina boasts a quick offense and strong line. Kickoff 7 p.m. featuring Hold Dendy and Hagood on offense.

Columbia South Carolina Citadel Appalachiaa State Joe Morrison Mountaineers Morrison Gamecocks Sparky) Woods Williams-Brice Stadium Appalachian State Woods Mike Hold Thomas Dendy Kent Hagood Hold Dendy Hagood Bulldog John Settle Cliff Reid Bob Bigger North Augusta High

Tigers Fine Tune Offense In Post Scrimmage Practice

Clemson coach Danny Ford described a two hour session focusing on the two minute offense kickoff coverage returns and punting after a scrimmage. He called it a rehearsal for the game and noted the team aimed to eliminate mistakes. The opener with Virginia Tech is September 14.

Clemson Clemson Tigers Danny Ford Ford Virginia Tech Tigers

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