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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1996
Page
6
The Orioles defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 to move closer to a wild card berth as a key homer helped fuel the win. Lee story on page 94.
Cross of West Lake won the CSRA Women's Golf Association 54 hole championship at Savannah Lakes, finishing 12 shots ahead of Sue Thorstad of Goshen Plantation after shooting 81 in the final round. Three time defending champ Sandra Moody finished 16 back at 249 with local players winning two flights.
Ridge View at Midland Valley opens the night at 7 30 followed by Aiken and South Aiken matchups at 8 p m Ninety Six visits Silver Bluff Ridge Spring Monetta plays Barnwell Hunter Salley Saluda meets Strom Thurmond North travels to Wilston Eiko Wardlaw faces Sea Island and Inard Tyler at Wagener all listed with 8 p m starts
At 3 pm ESPN lists Vantage Senior Championship golf and Braves at Expos baseball. ESPN2 carries Inside the NFL and boxing with Duran vs Stevenson. ESPN2 also airs conference semifinals in soccer and a boxing recap later. HBO shows volleyball coverage and TBS airs Braves Expos game at 7:30 pm.
Andre Dawson capped a farewell home game in his hometown with a 3-for-4 performance and an RBI as the Florida Marlins beat the Atlanta Braves 7 to 1 ending a six game win streak. Al Leiter earned the win with eight strikeouts, reaching a Marlins single season record with 200 strikeouts.
Georgia Tech defeats winless Duke 48 to 22 as Joe Hamilton and Harvey Middleton connect on two TD passes and C.J. Williams rushes for 100 plus yards. Middleton gains 129 first half yards with a 63 yard TD to cap the half. Tech leads 31 0 at intermission. Duke stalls with only 95 total yards in the first half.
Midland Valley High School, after upsetting unbeaten Barnwell 7 0 last week on a 74 yard TD by Mikal Jones, prepares for a game with winless Ridge View High School. Ridge View, formed from Spring Valley and Richland Northeast transfers, stands 0-4. Coach Clayton Chriswell notes a single big play and strong defense as keys. Silver Bluff, at 13 0, hosts Ninety Six 3 1 with coach Al Lown stressing need to be great.
Tommy McCullough threw a 10 yard TD to Teron Singley in the second overtime to lift South Aiken High School to a 146 win over North Augusta High School in a junior varsity football game. McCullough earlier tied the score with a 16 yard TD to Derrick James, with Singley securing the winner and a two point conversion. Singley forced a fumble and James also recovered a fumble while John Boyd intercepted for South Aiken.
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