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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1973

Page

4

Summerell Named Honorary Captain Of All-Conference Team

Carl Summerell of East Carolina topped the All-Southern Conference voting with 70 of 78 ballots from media and coaches, earning honorary captain status for 1973. The report details votes, other top players, and season stats for Summersell Crumpler Kepley Perone and others across eight teams.

Carl Summerell Richmond, Va Sonny Randle East Carolina Pirates Southern Conference Sports Writers Association Summerell Danny Kepley Furman Vince Peroni Carlester Crumpler Richmond Pat Kelly Barry Smith William and Mary Dick Pawlewice Kelly Perone Crumpler Wall Walker Davidson Stan Eyre Andy Dearman VMI Dan Utley Greg Troupe Joe Montgomery William and Mary Eyre Smith William Mary Stan Victor Dim Almrhein Terry Regan Jim Woody Kepley Associated Press Ferone Ron Reynalds Appalachian State Bob Laprete Pearson Cary Godette Ron Dearman Pawlewicz Woody Godette Summierell

Gordon Johncock Tops 1973 Auto Racing Earnings Parade

Gordon Johncock, after years as a virtual unknown, ends 1973 as the top money winner with $301,796 in prize money. He filed bankruptcy in Indiana before the season, won the rain shortened Indianapolis 500, plus two other wins in Tri‑Day-type cars and stock car events, while many peers also posted six‑figure earnings across USAC stock cars, Can‑Am, Trans‑Am, and Formula circuits.

Bloys Britt NEW York (Ap Gordon Johncock Indiana Phoenix General Motors Big Daddy Garlits Grumpy Jenkins David Pearson Mercury Roger McCluskey Arizonian United States Auto Club Brown University Engineering America Roger Penske Cale Yarborough Wally Dallenbach Richard Petty Jody Scheckter A.J Foyt Billy Vukovich Brian Redman Buddy Baker Mario Andretti Benny Parsons Johnny Rutherford Gary Bettenhausen Bobby Allison Scheckter South Africa Redman Britain

Mahaffey Leads Disney Open as Mitchell Stumbles

John Mahaffey bolsters his leads with steady par play and birdie chances at the Walt Disney World Open. Mitchell shoots 75, six back, as Mahaffey and several rivals contend in breezy Lake Buena Vista. The field features Nicklaus, Graham, Novil, Starks, Nelson, Morgan and Crenshaw, with Arnold Palmer and Trevino absent.

Mahaffey Tour Lou Graham Dwight Novil Nate Starks Larry Nelson Gil Morgan Jack Nicklaus Lake Buf Vista Fla Abc Punky Henry Ares Hurst Eddie Pearce Dan Pinsterwald Walt Disney Charles Sifford Disney” World Lab Babe Hiskey John Mahadley Bob Gunlhy Vern Novak Yak Wight Nevil Rick Rhoad Lew T Sam Adams Graham Lionel Deviant Alia Bob Payne Larry Zieuler Pete Brown Mike McCullough David Graham Gen Carlay Jim Grag Tend Erskine Wyte Bar Tubblefield Td Khas Rudelply Dante Pou Ler Barber Chuck Courtney Butch Baird Ben Crenshaw Herb Hooper Ry Pace Wall Drain Forrest Pegler Steve Metts Ed Sneed He Polker Jim Seria Bill Oheston Dick Rhy Roger Parker Mike Reasor Andy North Jon Dim Calbert Larry Ont Bubbs Mitchell AR Korer Charles Coody Harris Don Iverson Wal Strone Lil Duly Boras Tom Jenkins Mar McLendan Mandy Morris Dim Perrill Wyan Denny von Faarr Walzel Wwe Art Wall Fie Dace Kiehelberger Ren Haly Menie Gars Groh Jim Dent Don Bies Jim Simons Dave Gleng Dewitt Weaver Tam Shaw Ailpike Kelley Kelly BU Gary Con Bert Yancey Ganey Thompson Jim Hadlock Lon Hinkle Tine Collins Ana iEary Hinson Jewell Krank Beard Bob Anne Ken Stadler Homero Biances Aie Bratzler Riel Crawford Hei Tee Devlin Hdven Iris Getheres Ribhy Bert Sue the John Marg Marcs Isengelo Flea Miller Dave Barber Tal Bobleson Rob Murphy Woanard Joe Siian Tomy Wigmt Ne Hee Nichia

U S and Australia Clash in Davis Cup Opener in Cleveland

The United States and Australia meet in the 1973 Davis Cup Challenge Round with stars Stan Smith and John Newcombe set to clash in the opening singles in Cleveland. Rod Laver returns to singles against Tom Gorman as the ties unfold across Public Hall and NBC-televised play over three days.

Will Grimsley Cleveland United States Australia Stan Smith John Newcombe Tom Gorman Seattle Rod Laver Smith Sea Pines S.C Erik van Dillen San Mateo Calif Newcombe Ken Rosewall Gorman Laver U.S Dennis Ralston Neale Fraser Rosewall Dwight Davis Roosewall Riessen Hartford Conn

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