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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1976

Page

5

Amateur Three Strokes Ahead In US Open Lead

Mike Reid, 22, an obscure amateur, shot 67 at the Atlanta Athletic Club to lead the U.S. Open first round by three strokes. Stars like Nicklaus, Irwin and Palmer struggled on a hot, waterlogged course as officials faced course-condition complaints. Reid became the first amateur to lead the Open in five years, with Ray Floyd and Rod Penner among those two behind at three under or better.

Duluth Mike Reid Jack Nicklaus Hale Irwin Ar Old Palmer Thestender Reid Brigham Young Atlanta Atletic Club United States Golf Association Irwin Arnold Palmer Palmer Gary Player Sandy Tatum U.S.G.A Nicklaus Ray Floyd Rod Punseth al Geiberger Rik Massengale John Mahaffey Waltl Jerry Pate Mike Morley Don January Butch Baird Terry Diehl Lyn Lott Lee Trevino Hubert Green Ben Crenshaw Lou Graham Billy Casper Eddie Pearce Danny Edwards Terry Dilt George Glenn Wichita Kan Bob E Smith Michael Reid Brigham Young, University Atlanta Athletic

First Round Leaders In U S Open

In the opening round of the U S Open several players led the field with strong starts. Top names posted low scores and sit within striking distance of the championship as the tournament progresses toward the weekend.

Glen Oak Invitational Pairings and Starting Times

Pairings and starting times for the Glen Oak Invitational at Glen Oak Country Club were announced last night with additional entrants expected today. Listed players include Robert Shexderch, George Caster, Mark Prete, Riger Simuch, Floyd, Wayne Daan, Raerts, Kexnick, Lothar, Pritchett, Ray Wade, Cromford, Prazkie Jones, and many others across multiple rounds starting times from early morning to afternoon slots.

Glen Oak Country Club Patrngsandsin Fostler Raw — Arpodd Rodgers Bill. Phelps A Page Nava Jones Robert Shexderch George Caster Mark Prete Riger Simucha Bad Floyd Bil Floyd Wayne Daan Raerts Sorchien Deeg Kexnick Lothar Nenek Harry Pritchett Ray Wade Bersue Cromford Prazkie Jones Gages Danny Boswell Terry Shatiick Jimmy Gulive Bill Cahill Bod Communh Ken Burkhardt Tom O Jotun Jom Philp Gregg Jack Caran

Long costly sports war ends NBA to take in four ABA teams

The NBA agreed to absorb four ABA clubs for the 1976-77 season, adding the Denver Nuggets Indiana Pacers New York Nets and San Antonio Spurs to reach 22 teams. Kentucky Colonels and Utah Rockies receive compensation while ABA players join a dispersal draft with NBA clubs honoring contracts, and a funds pool covers unpicked players.

Hyannis Mass National Basketball Association American Basketball Association NBA ABA Denver Nuggets Indiana Pacers New York Nets San Antonio Spurs Kentucky Colonels Utah Rockies Colonels Rockies St. Louis O'Brien Democratic National Committee Kennedy Hyannisport DeBusschere New York Knicks Tom NBA Players Association U.S. District Court Robert Carter ABA Players Union Prentiss Yancey Yancey Players Association Carter Kentucky Utah Virginia

Peggy Handy and Jane Jones Lead Second Round of Tri-Club Golf Tourney

The Tri-Club Golf Tournament at Glen Oak finishes round two with Peggy Handy from the host club taking low gross in the championship flight at 82 while Jane Jones of Tuscarora earns low net 72. Danville leads the team standings with 1084, Glen Oak 1130, and Tuscarora 1152 as final round action set for next Tuesday at Tuscarora Country Club.

Peggy Handy Jane Jones Glen Oak Country Club Tuscarora Olga Floyd Danville Golf Club Ruth Newhouse Glen Oak Dale Haley Danville Marcia Rich Marie Gobel Katy Hunter Ruby McBride Ruth Florrell Olen Floyd Edith Brumfield Telly Womack Glen Glen Gak Team Members Scores: Peggy Handy 66; Ruth Newhouse 68; Linda Taylor Judy Foster Dot Mitchell Doris Dixon Martha Croxton Barbara Fitzgerald Janes Jones Mary Jene Russell Kara Durham Sis’ Marshall Jesse Lewis Irene Holley Amanda Divine Carolyn Shelton Tuscarora Country Club

Recreation Sports Scores and Fragments on Feb Barrer Meet

Fragmented score snippets list teams and numbers: Cheb, Indians, Sapa, Cleveland Citgo, Dezoe’s, Five Forks, Dan’s Hi, CIC, Dealers, Danville markets, Kiwanis Swanson Motors, and Wheat First Security. Several entries show forfeit and odd venue notes like AL Cedtarbrook Field and lat Market Garden.

Barcer-Hamilinarusenng Guy Chatham Swarton Motors Ahah Dibreil Bros Ban. Athletic Martin Exxon Ind. Indians AL Balle Park Bae Eayey Third Ave Noeth Danvile ICKEY Kiwanis Swanson Motors Connie Mack Wheat Martin

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