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111111011 LEAGUE UPDATE SOUTHERN LEAGUE Division PoL GB Thursday's moults Greenville at Orlando "a r'c? 1 I 1 111) rz- SOUTHERN LEAGUE Division Pa GB Thursday's reignite Greenville at Orlando Memphis at Jacksonville Knox We at Char kale Carolina at Birmingham Huntsville at Chattanooga 39 38 32 29 30 38 30 23 23 20 39 20 26 29 30 32 -22 26 36 39 40 20 661 581 44 525 8 491 10 484 10Yr Pet GB 633 536 6 390 144 371 16 333 18 661 Greenville (Braves) Jacksonville (Mariners) Carolina (Pirates) Orlando (N Ina) Charlotte (Cubs) Western Division Birmingham (While Sox) Chattanooga (Reds) )(Knoxville (Blue Jays) itturdsville (Athletics) Memphis (Roysis) oGreenvill AMtheort aCwolina )(Orlando )(Cherie Western I oBirmingt )(Chiltern )(Knowilk ornothavill ohlemphil Kiresswilie (Braves) Wodnoodere mulls Charlotte 3 Knox Ile I Orlando 8 Greenville 7 Jacksonville 3 Memphis 0 Carolina 8 Birmingham 3 Huntiville 11 Chattanooga I Todsys gown Greenville at Orlando Memphis at Jacksonville Knoxville at Charlotte TRACKING THE KNIGHTS TRACI BUY NtaTIHTIN H3013 er- --i' BUY rillUi Vill-7- r) so I TODAY SAT SUN NON Knoxville Carolina Carolina at Carolina 7:30 pm 7:30 pm 7 pm 7:35 pm TOOA1 Knoxvill 7:30 pr Carolina at BitM41191W11 knights Tickets: (704) 364-6637 or (803) 548-8051 knights 1 Huntsv Me at Chatianoo9a SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE Soul Thureders results Gastonia 7 Asheville 4 Columbia 6 Spartanburg 3 Charleston WV at Greensboro Sumter id Fayetteville Macon at Savannah 3000 SERIES RIDING MOWERS 42 36 27 26 27 24 19 41 37 35 34 27 28 24 20 -25 34 33 35 35 42 -21 25 27 -27 32 34 37 Pct OR 677 590 512 443 14'4 441 1412 435 15 407 16'4 311 224 Pa 08 661 597 4 565 6 557 64 4M 124 452 13 393 16'4 ISmthim Division Choriestom WV (Reds) Greensboro (Yankees) Gastonia (Rangers) Fayetteville (Tigers) Sumter (Expos) Spartanburg (Phi Hies) Asheville (Astros) Southern Division Columbia (Meta) Augusta (Pirates) Macon Ga (Braves) Columbus Ga (Indians) Myrtle Beach (Blue Jays) Charleston SC (Padres) Savannah (Cardinals) Northern (Choreal oGreerisb Gastonia Fayette Sumter( Spartanth Asheville Southern Columbia oAugusla )(Macon oCotumbi 'Myrtle Chariest acanthi CottoMbus at Aupusta Myrtle Beach at Charleston SC Wedneedey's results Gastonia 6 Asheville 4 Charleston WV 4 Greensbcwo 3 Easy To quality reliability and technology make your work easier Easy old tractor is worth money in trade towards a new Honda Easy Demo Before You Buy" Easy Down Payment no payments and no interest until October 1991t Easy Power Equipment professiopals back every sale with service during and after your purchase your purchase To reliability and technology your work easier old tractor is i money in trade towards a ionda Demo You Buy" Down no payments and no interest )ctober 19911: da Power ment professiopals back every rith service during and after purchase Easy To qualit re liability and technology make your work easiet Easy old tractor is Easy Demo Before You Buy" Easy Down Payment no payments and no interest until October 1991t Easy als back Power ry Equipment professioti eve sale with service during and after Aor 11151 i III i 1-- Allt 11'-- 7 tmoomeg- a nollool nk 4mThe-! 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"7 CHARLOTTE Charlotte HondaYamaha 3012 Freedom Drive (704) 394-7301 11MM 5000 SERIES MULTI-PURPOSE TRACTORS 116522 6000 SERIES COMPACT DIESEL TRACTORS 11 HP to 22 HP Models MATTHEWS Matthew's Power Equipment 1217 John Street (704) 847-8454 VISA BMW 3181 4-door S19895 BMW 5251 Low Maintenance $321895 MOLERSESPZIONR MAINTENANCE The 5 Series new M50 engine is more powerful and costs much less to maintain It never needs valve adjustments individual ignition units have eliminated distributor problems spark plugs perform for 30000 miles or more and timing chains ore designed For the life of the engine so costly replacement at 60000 miles is history Regular service checks involve just oil and filter The new 525! costs very little to own and maintain )01) 4 4 1 1001) THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER Friday June 14 1991 5C m' To A 0 Lill 0 A )3u 13AIN 0 iiiliN 1-EA 1-D 5 REASONS TO If A HONDA NOW! 155 N4:) la oti ib'-o-e: let 1 41 9 lo 4:4 '4 4 5000 SERIES MULTI-PURPOSE TRACTORS 1 in" 116522 1 1 ------aliPt i i----Art 4 7 7 Zird WM p- -1 2 wr ik I 6000 SERIES COMPACT DIESEL TRACTORS i 11 HP to 22 HP Models 1 CHARLOTTE MATTHEWS Charlotte HondaYamaha Matthew's Power Equipment 3012 Freedom Drive 1217 John Street (704) 394-7301 (704) 847-8454 i i I i 7---e-') ININIM I 11611SA 7 It 1 i 2 tl) I 1 I --i 4vsti A24mr ki: 1) BMW 318i 4-door S19895 It I JLTh it 40Ylai itte' I iii I FURDAY BMW 5251 Low Maintenance $32895 I 1 99 1 (21 7) MORE PERFORMANCE L) LESS MAINTENANCE 1 1 The 5 Series new M50 engine is more i i 's powerful and costs much less to maintain It never needs valve adjustments individual ignition units EtfERI have eliminated distributor problems spark plugs perform for 30000 miles or more and timing chains ore designed UT MODELS for the life of the engine so costly replacement at 60000 miles is history Regular service checks involve just oil and filter Tfie new 525i costs very little to own and maintain E12illitEiroiLilloADE3up DAu5 -i IFAt 1 5 REASONS TO H55 A HONDA NOW! oomaLILi --Ii IA'l 1 116522 I 7 --------7-44---41143- I rE3 -r- 7 4 11101 tar Aftinwpo-1 ir 2 11r i ic 1 2 I I () 1 1 i Cs) au' --rf4mj4z e0 BMW 318i 4-door s19 895 11111 14015101: 44 i 1 ow BMW 5251 Maintenance $32895 ell MORE PERFORMANCE 1991 Lop) LESS MAINTENANCE The 5 Series new M50 engine is more i l's powerful and costs much less to maintain EVER! It never needs valve adjustments individual ignition units have eliminated distributor problems spark plugs perform for 30000 miles or more and timing chains ore designed for the life of the engine so costly replacement at 60000 MODELS miles is history Regular service checks involve just oil and filter The new 525i costs very little to own and maintain i Columbus at Augusta Myrtle Beach at Charleston SC x-tale games not Included x-iale gas Trade Up Today At One Of These Honda Power Equipment Dealers te Of These Honda Power Equipment Dealers Gies Rangers lose shutout capture win over Tourists Gie cap CHARLOTTE Bartle ld's LawnGarden Equipment Center Inc 9908 Albermarte Road (704) 545-1690 CHARLOTTE Barfield's LawnGarden Equipment Center Inc 1330 Sharon Road West (704) 556-7466 mGarden Center Inc ad West HONDA seven of their past nine games and have hit five home runs against the Tourists (19-41) for the first three games of an eight-game road trip Note: A surprising crowd of 3419 showed up despite threatening rains at McCormick Field The Tourists' new promotion "Thirsty Thursday" offered discounts on beer at the park ihursday" offered discounts on beer at the park Not all dealers tarry all models See your local dealer for availability tSee your dealer for details No payments and no Mterest until October 1991 through Dial Finance on approved credit via Honda Power Equipment Credit Card offered by Dial National Hank For tiptimum performance and safety please read the owner's manual helm operating your Honda Rimer Equipment fi: 1991 American Honda Motor Co Inc Set your local dealer for availability and no mterest until October 1991 thmugh Dial Finance on approved reedit offered Dial National Hank Lew ucaam operatin lour Honda Rimer tquipment read the nes mnul hel Equipment Observer Staff Reports ASHEVILLE After eight shutout innings by pitcher Chris Gies the Gastonia Rangers settled for a 7-4 victory over the Asheville Tourists at McCormick Field Thursday night Gies (5-3) gave up only two hits and struck out eight through eight innings retiring 12 in a row between the first and the fifth Three hits and two errors in the ninth forced Gastonia manager Bump Wills to bring in his reliever Devin Kunz to finish off the Tourists' four-run rally in the ninth The Rangers jumped out quickly to a 5-0 lead on two home runs Sid Holland blasted one in the first inning down the left-field line off losing pitcher David Wilson (1-7) to score David Lowery Lowery then followed with a three-run shot to center field in his next at-bat scoring Malvin Matos and Paul Matachun Lowery finished three for five with two runs and three RBIs Miguel Castellano scored two more with a single up the middle in the seventh to score Holland and Marty Posey The Rangers (27-34) have won anew st ASHES out innin the Gastc 7-4 victor ists at h4( night Gies (5 and struc innings between Three hit ninth fa Bump Wi Devin Ku ists' four-The Ra to a 5-0 le Holland inning dc losing pit to score I Lower) three-run next at-II and Paul ished thri and three Miguel more wit! the sever Marty Po: The Ra and struck out eight through eight innings retiring 12 in a row between the first and the fifth Three hits and two errors in the ninth forced Gastonia manager Bump Wills to bring in his reliever Devin Kunz to finish off the Tour- ists' four-run rally in the ninth The Rangers jumped out quickly to a 5-0 lead on two home runs Sid Holland blasted one in the first inning down the left-field line off losing pitcher David Wilson (1-7) to score David Lowery Lowery then followed with a three-run shot to center field in his next at-bat scoring Malvin Matos and Paul Matachun Lowery fin- ished three for five with two runs and three RBIs Miguel Castellano scored two more with a single up the middle in the seventh to score Holland and Marty Posey The Rangers (27-30 have won Legacy Sport Sedan '90 LOYALES AS LOW AS $8250 '90 LEGACYS AS LOW AS $9A50 $2000 Paid You Buy a New '91 Subaru CASH REBATES TREMENDOUS SELECTION EVERY '91 SUBARU MO OVER INVOICE! 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