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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1997

Page

7

Sampras sends U S to Davis Cup finals over Rafter

Pete Sampras defeated Patrick Rafter 6-7 6-8 6-1 6-4 to give the United States a 3-1 lead in the Davis Cup semifinal and book a berth in the finals against Sweden in Goteborg November 28-30. Michael Chang then closed the tie with a 7-6 7-6 victory over Mark Philippoussis to reach the 4-1 final score.

Sampras U.S Washington Pete Sampras Patrick Rafter United States Michael Chang Mark Philippoussis Sweden Goteborg

Calendar Cross Country and Volleyball Schedule Excerpt

Cross country meets at Barnwell Greenwood and Aiken with South Aiken and North Augusta participation. Volleyball games include Gilbert at Aiken Saluda at South Aiken Wagener Salley at Pelion and junior varsity matches. Also listed are Corbett Schofield Kennedy New Ellenton and North Augusta JV and South Aiken Liver Bluff matchups with start times around 5 to 7:30 p.m.

Barnwell Greenwood Aiken North Augusta Gilbert Saluda South Aiken Wagener-Salley Pelion AL. Corbett Schofield Kennedy New Ellenton Middle Liver Bluff

Sports TV Schedule Highlights From Monday Night

TV listings show Expos at Braves and Steelers at Jaguars at 7:35 p.m. with Yankees at Indians baseball and Braves at Phillies later. Also McCullough versus Zavala on TBS at 9 p.m. and FX telecast of the Braves at Phillies game.

Expos Braves Jaguars WEF Yankees Phillies TBS McCullough Zavala

Clemson Sees Positive Resolve After Narrow Loss to FSU

Clemson succumbs 35-28 to Florida State as Nealon Greene overcomes toe injury to chase down a dream of beating the Seminoles. Coach Tommy West cites fight and improvement while preparing for Georgia Tech and a tougher ACC schedule ahead. Greene and Horne shine as Clemson eyes a sharper passing game and stronger line.

Clemson Nealon Greene Florida State Greene FSU Seminoles Tigers Danny Ford Roar Death Valley Tommy West

Locusts win Palm Restaurant 16-goal polo in OT at Whitney Field

Palm Restaurant Locusts edged Upatoi Green 7-6 after an overtime goal by Adam Snow. Paine Webber topped Upatoi Chicago 87 in OT in the round robin. Palm Restaurant/Locusts claimed the title with a 2-1 record and a Friday win over Paine Webber. Randy Marvin earned MVP honors for Palm Restaurant.

Palm Restaurant Locusts Whitney Field Palm Restaurant/Locusts Adam Snow Upatoi Green Paine Webber Atoi Chicago Marvin Snow Rinehart David Offen Randy Greer Upatoi Chicago Aiken Tiger Kneece Pancho Aguilar Aguilar Vale Aguilar James Tolbert Kneece Mason Lampton

Panthers fall to Chiefs at home in 35-14 loss

Elvis Grbac threw for 214 yards and three touchdowns to pace Kansas City past Carolina 35-14 at Ericsson Stadium. The Panthers, who surrendered the most points in franchise history, drop to 2-2 as Kerry Collins struggles with four interceptions and a fumble. Dom Capers called for better execution ahead of the San Francisco game.

Charlotte Kansas City Chiefs Carolina Panthers Elvis Grbac NFL Chiefs Kansas City Panthers Ericsson Stadium Eric Davis Kerry Collins Dom Capers Collins San Francisco

49ers rout Falcons as Young shines in win

San Francisco crushed Atlanta 34-7 with Steve Young throwing 86 yards to Terrell Owens and 10 yards to JJ Stokes. Terry Kirby added two rushing TDs while Jerry Rice, on crutches, watched from the sideline guiding the team as backup Billy Joe Tolliver started for the Falcons. The 49ers improved to 3-1 while Atlanta fell 0-4 in a lopsided meeting in San Francisco.

San Francisco Steve Young Ken Norton Jr Jerry Rice San Francisco 49Ers Young Terrell Owens JJ. Stokes Terry Kirby 49Ers Atlanta Falcons Owens Rice Jerry Tampa Bay Falcons Billy Joe Tolliver Chris Chandler Atlanta Dan Reeves

Braves title hopes halted as Expos rout Atlanta

Montreal Expos beat Atlanta 7-1 in Atlanta. Rondell White homered twice and drove in three while Hensley Meulens and David Segui also connected. Neagle struggled, giving up four homers as Montreal snapped a three-game skid and Atlanta’s six-game run. Chipper Jones drove in the Braves' lone run.

Atlanta Rondell White Montreal Expos White Gray Hensley Meulens David Segui Braves Florida Denny Neagle Neagle Segui Meulens Chris Widger Ryan Klesko Klesko Widger Rick Dehart Michael Johnson Dehart Mike Chipper Jones

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