Expos Take Advantage Of Golden Opportunity
The Montreal Expos beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 after a two-out error by Lenny Randle. Woody Fryman earned the win with critical relief to preserve Montreal’s half-game NL East lead over Philadelphia. Phillies 5 Mets 1 and Pirates 2 Cardinals 1 completed Thursday’s action. Fryman credited impact of victory to learning what it feels like to win.
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Expos seek first divisional crown since 1969
Fryman, 40, recalls 1972 glory with the Detroit Tigers as he won for Montreal. Rodney Scott made a game saving dive on Jesus Figueroa’s sharp grounder in the eighth to stifle a potential Cubs rally. Carter belted his 24th homer as Montreal routed Chicago 6 1.
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Billy Sims Aims To Spark Lions In NFL Encore
Detroit rookie Billy Sims exploded for 153 rushing yards and three touchdowns against the Rams, lifting the Lions to a 41 20 victory. Next up is a visit to Milwaukee to face the Packers as Marcos attempts field goal duties and extra points amid a busy NFL week.
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Jackson JV Tops Aquinas B-Team 26 8
Kevin Morris returned a fumble 60 yards for a touchdown as Jackson High's junior varsity beat Aquinas High's B-Team 26-8. Charlie Carter scored for Jackson, now 1-0 on the year, with next action Wednesday night at 7 against South Aiken JV.
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O W Comes Back To Down Midland Valley JV
Clearwater notes Orangeburg Wilkinson High JV rally with two fourth quarter touchdowns to beat Midland Valley JV 19 14 Glenn Widener scored all Midland Valley points on a three yard first quarter run and a 30 yard third quarter run with a two point conversion Midland Valley heads to Jackson Thursday at 7 30 for a varsity game
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Watson’s Grand Slam Seals Yankees Win At Fenway
Bob Watson redeemed an earlier misplay by belting a grand slam in the sixth inning and adding a RBI double in the 10th as the New York Yankees defeated Boston 8-5 at Fenway Park. Watson, familiar with the Red Sox staff, delivered for a three game lead in the AL East over Baltimore. The Orioles beat Toronto 6-1 as Steve Stone won his 23rd, and Kansas City topped California 7-2 to tighten the West race.
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Aiken High Volleyball Nets Two Wins in Tri-Match
Aiken High’s Hornettes improved to 2-2 after defeating Wagener Salley 15-7 15-7 and Jackson 15-4 15-6. Jackson beat Wagener Salley in the other tri-match contest. Aiken travels to Orangeburg Wilkinson for a 5 p.m. match Tuesday.
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Syracuse Faces No 1 Ohio State In Final Dome Road Trip
Syracuse travels for a final road game before its domed stadium opens, facing top ranked Ohio State led by Art Schlichter. Ohio State, already star powered, seeks national title pace as other top teams play across the slate with USC, Oklahoma, Pitt and Nebraska in action.
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Saint Angela Girls Elevate Season With Two Volleyball Wins
St. Angela Academy defeated Midland Valley 15-3 and 15-11 then beat South Aikicn 15-3 and 15-3 at the H. O. Weeks Center to raise their record to 4-1. Coach Bill Walsh praised team cohesion as the six starters approach full unity. They travel to the Star Fort Invitational in Ninety-Six, opening against Abbeville at 10:30.
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Valley Association Holds Soccer Signups
CLEARWATER The Valley Recreation Association will hold soccer registration tomorrow at Howard Field. Registration starts at 10 and runs for two hours. Boys and girls ages seven to 12 are eligible.
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