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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1976

Page

5

Milley Wins Carolinas Golf Reporters Tour Title in Sudden Death

Al Milley the Bee Sports Editor won the Carolinas Golf Reporters Association Tournament at Myrtle Beach beating Tammy Bell on the first hole of a sudden death playoff for his second Carolinas tourney win in under a year. Bell tied Milley overall after three holes, but Milley sank a par putt from 14 feet after a sand trap approach while Bell three-putted. Milley credited a new irons set and a daughter gift for improved play. Morris Taylor and Ed Lewis each had a hole in one at Tuscarora Country Club, as over 120 golfers prepare for the Club Championship with finals May 23. Radford College beat Averett 8-1 in men’s tennis as Averett ends season 0-7.

al Milley Bee Milley Golf Reporters Association Myrtle Beach S.C Tammy Bell Columbia Carolinas Asheville N.C Bell University of South Carolina Mas Pine Lakes Azalea Sands Louisville Slugger Corp Morris Taylor Ed Lewis Tuscarora Country Club Taylor Bill Ferguson Bill Stephens Ken Burkhardt Lewis Hugh Ferguson Roscoe Fulton Claude Pritchett

Nets Rally Past Nuggets For ABA Title Win

New York Nets overcome a 22 point third quarter deficit to beat the Denver Nuggets 112-106 at Nassau Coliseum and capture the ABA championship. Julius Erving scores 31, John Williamson 28, as Denver’s David Thompson nets 42 in a hard fought, crowd-stirring sixth title in three years for the Nets.

Denver Nuggets David Thompson Nassau Coliseum New York Nets Jim Eakins Thompson Uniondale N.Y John Williamson Julius Erving American Basketball Association Nets Nuggets New York Denver Dan Issel Utah Erving Williamson

Bold Forbes Sets Preakness Trials Pace at Pimlico

Bold Forbes leading Kentucky Derby winner breezed a half mile in 47 seconds at Pimlico as Life's Hope also worked. The pair head a field of six year-olds for the Preakness stakes with Honest Pleasure challenging from the outside post. Post positions set for 5 40 p.m. EDT and CBS TV coverage expected.

Baltimore Bold Forbes Henry Gonzalez Laz Barrera Puerto Rico Esteban Rodriguez Tizol Angel Cordero Jr Barrera Louis Wolfson Life Sandy Hawley Bert Firestone Honest Pleasure Braulio Baeza Belmont Park Pimlico Eugene C. Cashman John L. Lively Max Gluck Jean Cruguet Entremont Cojak Anthony Agnello Maryland CBS

Finalists in two doubles divisions chosen in Belk-Leggett tennis tour

In the Belk Leggett Adult Tennis Tour final rounds, Jean Woody and Kathy Groves defeated Susan Smith and Martha Chukinas 6 4 7 6 to reach the open women's doubles final, while Ethel Neal and Barbara Kushbar won a three set match to advance in intermediate women's doubles. Kendall and Mine defeated Dane Parry and Joe Roediger to reach the men's open quarterfinals with several second round and quarterfinal matches noted across open and intermediate divisions.

Belk- Leggett Jean Woody Kathy Groves Susan Smith Martha Chukinas Ethel Neal Barbara Kushbar Aline Clement Susan Roediger Ben Kendall Bud ‘Mine Dane Parry Joe Roediger Kendall Coleman Yeatts Jim Moyer Milner Frank Meade Jim Williams Inother James Mehfoud Averett College Dick Smith Bob Cage South Boston Rick Baker Ron Charity Ed White Tom Truitt Richard Haymore Mehfoud Charity Robert Saunders Dick Pretty Jose Mier Burgin Beale Gary Richardson Melvin Ryan Bernard Bouffard Paul Goodman Carl Willis Hick Baker Hampton Thomasson Graham Patterson Charles Goodman Williams Saunders Dane Darrell Patty Phillip Carter Irving Richardson Booth Johnson Womble Pretty John Geyer Steve Finkner Tim Kilgore H. W Stony” Bolton Jorge del Alamo Jack Smith Ellis Halperin Joe Stendig Charles Ball Gil Yates Gus Cales Vic Mantiply Vern Geyer Fletcher Watson Ball del Alamo Dick Inlow Stendig Pam Reynolds Sherril Burkholder Barbara Manheim Glen Yates DeDe Moyer Sandy Foster Nancy Kessler Neda Haymore Chantel Bouffard Sarah Beotle Jim Woods Lynn Sherrill Burkholder Tom Judy Truitt Cooper Bonnie Roas Jette Hoffman George Martha Chukin Gil Joe Eileen Stendig John Debbie Geyer Jeff Yates Lurlene Wilkerson Sara Furgurson Vickie Clarke

Sunday Church and Community Softball Scores Report

In a mixed set of local church notes and softball results, Sones Chapel and W. Main Baptist recorded small point totals while First Bo churcht of Gad and Third Ave. Christian posted minor scores. Merita and Canary Nazarene appear among other teams with single to low double digit tallies.

Tay Jeckcrom Verry Friends Main Baptist Sian Eelowstis Gad Third Ave Christian

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