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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1989
Page
9
Wardlaw Academy statistician Gerald Doolittle, rating South Carolina high school football teams for 23 years, bases power scores on past records plus current season performance, emphasizing accumulated history and recent play.
Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan wed Chicago woman Juanita Vancy in a 3:30 a.m. ceremony at Little White Wedding Chapel Las Vegas. Chapel owner Charlotte Richards said the brief, tasteful service drew four guests. license lists Jordan 26 of Highland Park IL and Vancy 30 from Chicago.
At Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia the Hokies defeat the Gamecocks 20 to 10. Tech uses a strong defense and a big-play offense to move to 1-1 on the season.
Johnston Strom Thurmond coach Mike Allen says tonight’s game with Batesburg-Leesville will be a strong measuring stick. He notes the Panthers are 0-2 but built with size and strength, having lost close to Lexington in overtime and to Manning 22-7, signaling they are a tougher foe than the record shows.
Batesburg-Leesville travels to Strom Thurmond for a Friday 8 p.m. game. B L stands 0-2 while Strom Thurmond is 2-0 and ranked No 7 in Class AAA by the AP poll. Thurmond coach Allen notes improved effort after early-week absences and eyes a field position edge as the Rebels seek a strong test.
Wardlaw Patriots, 1-1 after a 13-8 win over Thornwell, travel to Sloan School 2-0 with earlier beatdowns of King Academy 22-12 and Andrew Jackson 28-0. Coach Jim Buist notes Sloan is a strong opponent and Wardlaw opens a tough three-game stretch. Sloan, 9-2 last season, is coached by Dick DeMasi.
Sloan’s School at Wardlaw Academy faces Wardlaw led by Andre Metze and Shane Hildebrand with a large, quick line. Wardlaw’s Chris Yonce has 239 rushing yards and 18 of 20 team points, while Sloan counters with a tough defense and passing plan to exploit Wardlaw’s air threat.
As of Thursday 188 runners signed up for the 10K and 79 for the two mile with 51 in the kids one mile fun run. The race starts at 8 15 a.m. after a 7 30 a.m. start for the fun run at the H. Odell Weeks Activities Center. Late registration is possible the day of the event. Runners anticipate strong fields including outside competitors for added notoriety.
Fort Myers Florida. An auxiliary police officer, Elmer Tony Cail, filed a suit against Deion Sanders seeking damages for injuries from a Christmas mall confrontation during Sanders visit home. The suit coincides with Sanders signing a 4.5 million contract with the Atlanta Falcons.
Clemson coach Ford warns against underestimating Florida State after Noles 16th in AP. Clemson opened with a 30-0 win over Furman while FSU lost 30-26 to Southern Mississippi in the Gator Bowl. Ford mentions Chris Morocco Cameron and Carr likely to play heavily.
Virginia Tech rumble with South Carolina after opening wins. Hokies rolled 405 total yards against Akron while Gamecocks beat Duke 27-21 in Woods debut as head coach. Beamer and Woods stressed focus as countdown to Columbia game includes nine returning Hokies on defense. Game time for the Saturday tilt is 7 p.m.
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