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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1977

Page

4

GW Leads AAA Golf Meet With Craig Tying Medalist Honor

GW Danville leads the state Group AAA scholastic golf tournament after a first round 332 led by David Craig four over par 76. West Springfield, Northside and First Colonial follow. Princess Anne remains within contention with key players Liebler and McDonald among scoring leaders.

Richmond David Craig Danville West Springfield Northside Brandermill Country Club Richmoru APT Bihole Uepar Brandermaid Country

Who's GW Surprises In Richmond AAA Golf title chase

GW role players rise as George Washington coach Bob Jones praises his team for overcoming crowd pressure at Brandermill. David Craig and George MacDonald share medalist hopes after a first round 76, with Jones forecasting a 646 or 647 to win as GW aims for a strong finish.

Richmond George Washington Brandermill Country Club Bob Jones West Springfield Princess Anne Meadowbrook Eagle Jones David Craig Steve Liebler Churchland George MacDonald Craig MacDonald David Liebler Eagles

Pritchett Chooses Averett in Sign of Hoops Revival

Dan River star Garry Pritchett will enroll at Averett College for the 1977-78 term joining Kenny Joyce as a top guard recruit. Averett coach Dick Giese sees this as a breakthrough for the program while DR coach Will Rogers notes Pritchett leadership and quickness will help the team’s return to competitiveness. Pritchett, recovering from a broken leg, hopes to play baseball in summer and is drawn by Averett’s atmosphere and campus life including student government.

Larry Clark Ringgold Garry Pritchett Pritchett Kenny Joyce Fieldale-Collinsville High School Joyce Bite Dan River High School Averett College Averett Dick Giese Danville College Dan River Will Rogers Garry Rogers American Legion Ringgald Giese Danville Glese Focal Garry Cat Briggs Vermont New Jersey Frank Scott Will Rodgers

Area Baseball Teams Conclude Season with NCAA Bid

After three months of practice and 37 games area high school baseball wrapped up a season. George Washington of Danville finished 7-3 in the Western District regular season with an 11-5 overall mark under coach Joel DeBoe, led by Jimmy Seamster and J. D. Chitwood. DR's Herbie Williams and Mike Barker paced the Wildcats among top area hitters, while Gretna, Tunstall, Chatham, and others posted strong finishes. Virginia Tech earned an NCAA Mideast Regional bid, facing Central Michigan in the opening round at Minnesota after a 34-7 run and a 31-game win streak.

George Washington Danville Eagles Joel DeBoe Jimmy Seamster J. D. Chitwood Seamster Brian White Ronnie Wells Chitwood Wells E.I Tim Boswell Eagle E.R.A Pittsylvania County Piedmont Jewry Mason Das River Patrick County Herbie Williams Wildcats Williams Mike Barker Wayne Puckett Dennis Foster Mike Shelton Roy Bibee Dave Foster Dr’s Foster Tunstall Barry Shelton Marc Hardison RBI Dan River Barker Wildcat Hardison Anthony Bivens Jeff Nuckles Gretna Seminole Hawks Rusty Shelton Slick” Andrews Jessie Jay Rowles Keith Hailey Jerry Carter Phil Dews Shelton Dews Bowles Trojan White Jimmy Eanes Lance Kendall Chatham Ricky Carter Cavs Banes Strik Wayne Banes

Redskins Johnson to Speak at Tunstall High Banquet

Washington defensive end Dennis Johnson will headline Tunstall High School athletic awards banquet tonight at 6:00 PM. The event will present awards to nine teams and two cheer squads, plus spirit and sportsmanship honors and top male and female athlete awards.

Washington Redskin Dennis Johnson Tunstall High School Igh Johnson Redskins

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