Top Seeded Players Advance In Daily Telegraph Tennis Tourney
Seeded players moved into the round of 16 at the Second Annual Daily Telegraph Tennis Tournament as Friday results trimmed the field from 32 to 16 at Sedgewood. Top seed Jon Lovern had a bye and several seeds won with ease while others survived tight tests. Nonseeded players Dale Conn and Mike Johnson earned berths for Saturday and additional matches featured Rose, Johnson, Van Hulst, Richardson, Ball and Harless advancing.
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Jon Lovern
Eddie Harless
Kevin White
John Gouge
Jeff Robinette
Jack Lawson
Clarence Perkinson
Jim Macomber
Danny Wood
Joe Vance
Terry Cole
Oscar Neece
Dale Conn
Mike Johnson
Dean Rose
Gary Woods
Shawn van Hulst
Brent Richardson
David Ball
Sedgewood Tennis Club
Conn
Mark Blevins
Rose
Bluefield High School
David Stout
BHS
Daily Telegraph
David Ball Finds Joy in Tennis Tourney Run
Dragon of Norton Virginia David Ball 51 the oldest to reach the second annual Daily Telegraph Tennis Tournament round of 16 builds houses when not playing tennis. He prioritizes placement and endurance over power and pairs with friend Danny Wood in doubles. Ball recalls near upset of Wood, trains daily, and idolizes Jimmy Connors while acknowledging he is not a gracious loser.
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Garret Mathews
Wally Telegraph
David Ball
Ball
Daily Telegraph
Norton
Danny Wood
Robert Shamblin
Virginia
East Tennessee
Wood
Danny
Jimmy Connors
Tee Times Set In Elks Event at Princeton Club
Princeton Elks Country Club brings the largest Member-Member field in club history with play starting today. Refreshments served at 2:30 to 3:30 and 5:30 to 6:30 in the 19th hole. Morning and afternoon tee times list players by session with multiple pairings and results teased for Sunday’s Daily Telegraph. Also notes 1939 ballpark homers and a Milwaukee Brewers birthday for Don Money.
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Princeton
Princeton Elks Country Club
Daily Telegraph
Associated Press
Harry Danning
Frank Demaree
Burgess Whitehead
Manny Salvo
Jo Jo Moore
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reds
Milwaukee Brewers
Don Money
Madlock Drops Appeal Unhappy Umpire Spat Sidelines
Pirates third baseman Bill Madlock withdrew his appeal of a 15 day suspension and $5000 fine from NL President Chub Feeney after a May 1 incident with umpire Gerry Crawford. He explained the decision was to protect the game and teammates, staying with the Pirates but off the field to heal his knee.
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NEW York
Pittsburgh
Bill Madlock
National League
Chub Feeney
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Mets
Feeney
Madlock
Gerry Crawford
Bowie Kuhn
Major League Baseball Players Association
Kuhn
Major League Umpires Association
Pirate
Richwood Captain’s Choice golf pairings announced today
Richwood Golf Club releases tee times for the Captain’s Choice tournament with groups listed from 9:00 to 10:08 including Wirt Smith Jr and Joe Melvin. Also, Bramwell Little League Boosters meet Sunday at 4 p.m. at Bramwell Town Hall to elect new officers.
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Richwood Golf Club
Wirt Smith Jr
al Werner
J.R. Adkins
Dr. S. Chopra
Ron Devor
Tom Chaffens
Steve Watson
Earnest Underwood
Jim Harmon
Lee Christian
Doug Marrs
Emerson Rohrer
Joe Melvin
Macel McGlothlin
Bill Sheppard
Wirt Smith Sr
John McGlothlin
Herman St. Clair
Keith Spencer
Robert Brown
David Moore
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