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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1997
Page
11
USC Aiken opened Peach Belt play with a 7-1 defeat as USC Spartanburg led 5-0 by halftime and outshot the Pacers 22-8. Freshman Jacqueline Francois scored Aiken’s lone goal on a Christy Cousins assist.
Organiscarsnal Meetings for the City of Aiken Parks and Recreation Department's open adult and co-ed flag football leagues will be held Monday at 6 pm at Citizens Park. Entry fees are $200 per team with rosters due by Sept. 22. Practice games begin Oct. 6 at Citizens Park. Swim league tryouts set for two sites the Augusta State University pool and USC Aiken pool. In Aiken tryouts run Tuesday through Thursday with age groups 10 and younger at 5 6 pm and 11 and older at 6 7 pm. In Augusta tryouts are Sept 16 18 with younger 6 7 pm and older 7 8 pm.
Cross Country North Augusta visits South Aiken at 5 pm. Women's soccer Spartanburg Methodist travels to USC Aiken at 4 pm. Tennis Aiken hosts Irmo at 5 pm. Woll i Silver Bluff meets South Aiken at 5 30 pm.
Television slate for Sunday September 7 features early auto racing from the Grand Prix of Italy on Ao Racing at 7:45 am, and Monterey at 4 pm on ESPN. Football includes Panthers at Falcons 1 pm on WEXG, Broncos at Seahawks 4 pm on WAGT, Packers at Eagles 4 pm on WFXG, Cowboys at Cardinals 8 pm on TNT. Tennis action shows US Open at 2 pm on now ESPN, and soccer Brazil Costa Rica match at 3:30 pm on WJBF. Baseball broadcasts include Braves at Padres on 4 pm TBS and White Sox at Indians at 8 pm on ESPN.
South Carolina, down 10 early in the second half, surged with 20 straight points led by Anthony Wright who threw three TDs and rushed for another. Wright connected with Kerry Hood and Jermale Kelly as SC held off Central Florida. Dante Culpepper and Sinha Burley answered early with two long TDs but the Knights racked up penalties and offense late.
Clemson opened with a pass-heavy 23 12 victory over Appalachian State as Nealon Greene threw for a career high 250 yards and two touchdowns. Tailback Raymond Priester rushed for 138 yards, while receiver Tony Horne had 10 catches. Greene connected on six straight first-half passes to seize the lead, then the Tigers stretched the air game to support their comeback.
Dale Jarrett held off Jeff Burton with 40 laps to go to win the Exide NASCAR Select Batteries 400 at Richmond International Raceway. Starting 23rd, he became the lowest pole-to-win finisher since the track’s 1988 reconfiguration, marking his fifth win of the season and his first in 20 Richmond races. Jeff Gordon finished third as points leader. Mark Martin faltered with brake trouble.
Joe Fabish returns from an 11 month Army Korea tour to win the Whiskey Road Race 10K in 4 37 and claim his second four year victory in Aiken Fort Gordon runners sweep top three. Ruth Marie Milliman of Greenville dominates the women’s 10K in 40 24 with Wendy Lane of Aiken second. Masters winners are Lansing Browning and Jill Smith.
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