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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1986

Page

7

Mets Fall Short As NL East Reach Slips Away

Mets melt under pressure as their loss keeps them from clinching a tie for the National League East pennant. Page 8A.

New York Mets

South Aiken Tops North Augusta at 5 P.M. Tennis

Schedule notes a 5 p.m. tennis match between South Aiken and North Augusta. An additional 5 p.m. volleyball lineup pits A.C. Flora and Columbia against Aiken.

South Aiken North Augusta A.C. Flora and Columbia Aiken

Dodgers at Braves headline sports telecast

Television listing shows the Los Angeles Dodgers at Atlanta Braves at 7 35 p m on WTBS.

Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Braves

Kanfer Suspected Cheating in Boston Marathon Finish

Pasadena runner Peter Kanfer faces suspicion of cheating in the Boston Marathon after allegedly bypassing checkpoints from five to twenty miles and entering near the 25 mile mark. Officials had planned disqualification, but his 2 22 42 time in 24th place stood.

Pasadena Calif KRS Boston Marathon Peter Kanfer San Diego Maria Wright Boston Athletic Association Kanfer Wright

Bugner Wins Return Fight Over Tillis In Sydney

Joe Bugner ends a 22 year ring absence with a unanimous decision over James Quick Tillis in a 10 round bout at the Sydney Entertainment Center. Bugner, 36, former European and Commonwealth heavyweight champion, showed strength and activity against Tillis.

Sydney Australia Joe Bugner James “Quick Tillis Sydney Entertainment Center Bugner

Mets Fans Flock to Philly as Mets Lose Series Boosts Phils

Mets struggles spark big crowds and debt for opponents as Philadelphia nets an estimated 320000 extra from a potential pennant clinching series. Giles expects hotels and restaurants to gain from the late season drive while Pittsburgh draws only 14089 in the next match.

Afghanistan Phillies Bill Giles Phils New Jersey Turnpike Mets Vet Los Angeles Dodgers Giles

Steeler Fans Come To Aid Of Broncos

Denver improved to 2-0 by beating Pittsburgh 21-10 as a late third quarter play sparked by a roaring crowd helped Steve Sewell score. Elway threw for 243 yards and three TDs, while Malone led Pittsburgh with 216 passing yards as the Steelers' offense struggled.

Pittsburgh Denver Broncos Pittsburgh Steelers Broncos Steelers Denver Gary Anderson John Elway Sammy Winder Elway Steve Sewell Steve Steve Was Covered All the Way,” Elway Sewell Harvey Clayton Sammy Seattle Steve Watson Mark Malone Rich Karlis Malone Tony Lilly Winder

Hurricanes closing in on Sooners in AP poll

No. 2 Miami tightens gap on top ranked Oklahoma after a 61 11 win over Texas Tech as the Sooners idle while Miami gains ground toward September 27 meeting. Michigan climbs to No. 3 after beating Notre Dame. several shifts follow in the Top Twenty.

Texas Tech Miami Hurricanes Oklahoma Associated Press Oklahoma Sooners Minnesota Miami Michigan Notre Dame Lou Holtz Alabama Southern Mississippi Penn State Nebraska Texas A&m LSU Washington Ohio State Buckeyes Huskies Baylor Louisiana Tech Auburn Brigham Young Arkansas Florida Georgia Florida State Arizona Arizona State UCLA BYU Michigan State Fla Washagtn Florida St Iowa Tennessee Mississippi State Maryland Southern California Fresno State Air Force Stanford North Carolina Army Southern Methodist Oklahoma State Virginia Tech West Virginia Navy

Ingram Guides Silver Bluff Past Butler 30-0

Silver Bluff quarterback James Ingram accounted for three touchdowns and six first downs on eight possessions as the Bulldogs defeated Butler High School of Augusta 30 to 0. Ingram connected with Carl Smith twice for 63 yards and ran for another score.

Silver Bluff James Ingram Bulldogs Butler High School Augusta Ingram Carl Smith Joe Wright Butler Terry Madison David Hall Hall Joey McCorkle Smith Billy Kilmer Washington

Ingram Leads Silver Bluff Past Butler with Four Touchdowns

Ingram engineered a 23-0 halftime lead with two first half TD passes to Smith and a third quarter run, finishing with 44 rushing yards on seven carries. He praised the line while noting room for improvement after a dominant performance against Butler.

Silver Bluff Ingram Smith Butler McCorkle

NASCAR Suspends Ingram For Wreck

Daytona Beach AP report says Jack Ingram the Busch Grand National points leader was suspended indefinitely from NASCAR competition and fined 5000 dollars after an incident at New Asheville Speedway NC that sent driver Ronnie Pressley to the hospital for conduct deemed detrimental to auto racing.

Daytona Beach, Fla Jack Ingram New Asheville Speedway North Carolina Nascar Ingram Ronnie Pressley

Rotund Frank Layden Delivers Quip on Time and Meals

Quotable remark from Frank Layden about staying briefly, noting he is fed again in three hours. The line captures Layden's humor and self deprecation in a sports context.

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