Clemson graduate Allen Riddick named Aiken athletic director
Allen Riddick, Clemson University recreation and parks administration graduate, becomes athletic director for the Aiken Recreation Department. He oversees all programs, schedules games, maintains equipment, and develops new activities including a nine hole frisbee golf course, a girls youth volleyball program, and a possible skateboard contest. Riddick values variety in duties and continues his sports memorabilia hobby, including autographs and a broken bat from Elston Howard.
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Baseball Scores and Standings From The Week
The AP scoreboard shows AL East leaders New York Boston and Milwaukee leading the division. Other breakdowns include Cleveland Detroit Baltimore Toronto and West leaders Kansas City California Texas Minnesota and Oakland with upcoming games and notable player movements across teams.
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Yankees Roll as Hunter and Gossage Tie Five-Hitter
The New York Yankees beat Toronto 7-1 behind Catfish Hunter and Rich Gossage, extending their lead over Boston to two games in the AL East. Dennis Eckersley won for Boston, while Carlton Fisk ended an 0-for-22 slump with a two-out RBI single. The Tigers’ Ralph Houk announced retirement at season end.
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Irmo Volleyball Hands North Augusta Loss in Straight Sets
Irmo High defeated North Augusta High 15-11 and 15-6 to hand the Yellow Jackettes their second conference loss. North Augusta drops to 3-6 overall and 2-2 in the league, slated for a tri-match with Jackson and Aiken at Aiken on Tuesday.
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Sports Event Set For Nursing Home
The Aiken Nursing Home sponsors a Good Sports event on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Dupont Drive to raise funds to train athletes for international competition. A bake sale will accompany the event and all proceeds go to the United States Olympic Committee.
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Hawks Waive Two To Trim Roster
The Atlanta Hawks released veteran guards Tony Robertson and Ken Charles to bring their roster to 16 players. Robertson averaged 5.9 points per game as a rookie, while Charles posted 9.0 points in 21 games before his release. Five additional cuts are needed before the season starts next month.
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Pirates win in 14 innings as Cubs use 27 players
In a 14 inning marathon, the Pirates beat the Cubs 3 to 2. Matt Alexander scored the winning run on two Cubs throwing miscues after a pinch run. The Cubs tied NL record with 27 players used, while San Diego, Houston and St Louis posted wins elsewhere.
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