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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1974

Page

3

Officials Cancel Crosby Tournament After Rain

Pebble Beach Calif AP officials canceled the Bing Crosby National Pro Am after 54 holes due to heavy rain. U S Open champion Johnny Miller led at 54 holes but the final round was not played. Nicklaus withdrew as the day was postponed.

Pebble Beach Calif Galf Club Joe Dey Johnny Miller Rod Funseth Tom Kite Bruce Summerhays John Jacobs Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Crosby Tom Weiskopf Pebble Beach Golf Links

No. 449: Taxi squad receiver dreams of Sundays

Houston AP reports Charley Wade known as No. 442, taxi squad rookie receiver for the Miami Dolphins, endures practice all week and sits in the stands on Sundays during Super Bowl vill week. Once a college standout at Tennessee State, Wade remains determined to pursue football despite limited game time.

Houston Charley Wade Miami Dolphins Charley Tennessee State Dolphins Minnesota Vikings Wade Luil Tennessee Cincinnati Miami Tennessee Sale

Racing Roundup at Liberty Bell and other tracks

The Associated Press report notes Indicator, with apprentice Daryl Montoya, winning by a nose over One Ear Up and Bogalusa at Liberty Bell in 1:46 1-5 for a mile and 70 yards, paying 9.20 4.60 3.20. Roaring Water captured the six-furlong Elmwood Purse at Narragansett in :10 3-5 on a frozen track, paying 4.40 2.60 2.20. Miss Needlework won Bowie’s six furlongs heat in 1:133-5, paying 15.80 5.20 3.20, with Lady Gordon second. Skloom led all the way at New Orleans Fair Grounds, covering a mile 40 in 1:40.4, paying 8.80 5.20 3.40.

Associated Press Daryl Montoya Liberty Bell One Ear Bogalusa Marvin Sachs Roaring Water Bill Curtin Elmwood Narragansett Grey Tune Arlo Man Rvehill Farms Miss Needlework Lady Gordon German Vasquez Cognition Great Needles Gordon Ice Matherne Skloom New Orleans Fair Grounds Kenneth LeBlanc Brother Jeff Uncle Zip

Saunders Cleared to Play for Syracuse Tigers

Syracuse University basketball gains a belated Christmas gift as Fred Saunders, a 6 foot 7 transfer from Southwestern Louisiana, is declared eligible. An NCAA executive committee reversed an earlier ruling that had barred him, pending approval from ECAC eligibility officials.

Syracuse N.Y Syracuse University Fred Saunders Southwestern Louisiana Saunders NCAA San Francisco Eastern Collegiate Athletic ACAC Robert Whitlaw Louisiana

Virginia Tech fires six assistants after Cofey exit

Virginia Tech cleaned out its football staff by firing all six assistants who served under head coach Charlie Coffey after his resignation. Coffey quit amid a 2-9 season in 1975, leaving a sparse staff as athletic director Frank Moseley leads a nationwide search for a new head coach with Bear Bryant and Ara Parseghian reportedly consulted.

Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Va Charlie Coffey Frank 0. Moseley Coffey Jack Prater Dan Henning Marshall Taylor Carl Ellis Richard Trail YT. D. Phillips Tech Techmen Chuck Rohe Rohe Moseley Hahn Uni Versity Tennessee Kerry Claiborne Richmond News Leader Don Strock Alabama Bear Bryant Notre Dame Ara Parseghian

Morris Rivers Named ACC's Rookie Of Week

Brooklyn born guard Morris Rivers, a Gulf Coast JC alum now at NC State, was named ACC rookie of the week for double digit scoring in wins over North Carolina and Wake Forest in the Big Four Tournament. He had 17 points in the Wake Forest final and six of 12 surge points in the comeback.

Morris Rivers ACC Greensboro N.C API N.C. State North Carolina Wake Forest Monday Brooklyn N. Y Gulf Coast Fla N. C. State Miners Rivers Wolfpack

Malone Leads State Scoring Race As Malone Tops Field

Moses Malone of Petersburg has jumped to a 38.3 point per game average with 240 points in six contests in Group AAA scholastic basketball. He trails the 39.6 mark set by Rick Michaelson in 1970. Teammate Dave Koester, Elton Gross, and Ronnie Valentine rank among the top scorers as several Group AAA teams remain unbeaten in the early season.

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