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Newspaper

Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

5

Gambling study urges tax exemption for winnings

The National Gambling Commission urged Congress to exempt gambling winnings from federal income tax arguing it would help legal venues compete with illegal operations. Chairman Morin warned passage is unlikely soon due to political climate, possibly next year or the year after, while stressing states should regulate gambling with federal oversight limited to national interests. The 15 member panel, created under the Organized Crime Control Act, spent three years and three million dollars studying gambling, concluding illegal and legal betting total at least five billion annually, with some estimates far higher.

Washington National Gambling Commission Congress Commission Charles H. Morin Newsme Morin James Ritchie America

Sutherlin Triumphs Over Halifax 3-0 In Youth Soccer

Sutherlin Academy defeats Halifax Academy 3-0 as Amory Roach scores twice and Bill Skenderis adds another goal. Coach Sam McCormick praised the offense amid heavy Halifax pressure, with notable plays from Larry Miller and Keith Stowe and solid defense by Loalie Dan Powell. Halifax goalie Darren Talbott also shone under sustained attack. Sutherlin improved to 28- for the season and hosts Oxford Orphanage at 2 pm Saturday.

Sutherlin Academy Sam McCormick McCormick Halifax Academy Benet Amory Roach Bill Skenderis Roach Sutherlin Halifax Brian Burton Skenderis Larry Miller Keith Stowe Loalie Dan Powell Darren Talbott Squires Oxford Orphanage

Ozark Signs Phils Pact With Substantial Pay Hike

Philadelphia Phillies manager Danny Ozark signed a new two year contract Thursday with a substantial raise. The deal comes after the Phillies were eliminated by Cincinnati in the NL playoffs. Spokesman said he earned a two year contract for performance over four seasons. Also returning are coaches Carson Beringer Billy DeMars Bobby Wine and Ray Rippelmeyer. Clark's record shows consistent improvement since he joined the Phils.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Danny Ozark Phillies Sraight Cincinnati Eel Owens The Phils Ruly Carpenter Quark Owens Ozark Carson Beringer Billy DeMars Bobby Wine Ray Rippelmeyer Clark

Shaw Turns It On Late Grabs Texas Open Lead

Tom Shaw, once a top youngster, shot a 66 at La Jolla Country Club to lead the San Antonio Open. He sank several clutch putts, a 12-foot birdie on the first hole boosting his confidence. Peter Onsterhuis, Tom Jenkins, Babe Hiskey, Rod Fuinseth, and Frank Conner trailed at five under par.

San Antonio Tex Tom Shaw Shaw Lakewood Country Club England Peter Onsterhuis Tom Jenkins Babe Hiskey Rod Fuinseth Frank

Clemson Ratchford to Play Against Duke Despite Discipline

Clemson sophomore Warren Ratchford will face Duke on Saturday after being placed on probation by Coach Red Parker following an arrest on disorderly conduct charges. Parker said the incident will not affect his position. Ratchford agreed to extreme physical punishment for the rest of the season to stay on the team.

Clemson Law SLED Parker Ratchford Gaffney Athletic Department Drisis Sait

Langston Still Unbeaten Behind Thacker Kauffman

Langston beat Halifax 17 0 as Larry Thacker’s 55 yard run and Taylor Kauffman’s 26 yard field goal sealed the win. Curtis Fallon scored Langston’s first touchdown on a four yard run, as Langston gained 216 rushing yards and held Halifax to about 50 total yards. Langston remains unbeaten and trails only Reidsville in the area junior high standings with Bonner looming next week.

Larry Thacker Taylor Kauffman Langston Halifax Curtis Fallon Kaufman Reidsville Jimmy Seamster George Washington High School Williams Kauffman Seamster Fallon Taylor Stong

Bowling results from Riverside and Piedmont leagues

Riverside bowling results show multiple teams with mixed scores and players named Hodge Crowoter Barber Jones and others across leagues including LADIES LOWLETTA, PUR EMM, and SUNSHINE GIRS. Piedmont League lists Bank of Va BaileyBes Clerka Pawlet Er lamas and Thurman with notable scores, plus men and boys league standings and individual scores such as 214 211 195 across various clubs.

Riverside Apes Lowletta Va Bank & Trust Elliot Reulssor & Bee State Bank Hodge Va. National Bank Crowoter Tit Bank Sehosifiald Barber Quality Gietz Bueneil Bank of A'S Volkers Thomas Wa Hokles Horsley Megnum Foren Lanum Craftsman Lea Brodie Piedmont League Bank Tere Charles Ank Bailey Bes Clerka Pawlet Erlamas Willams Boulag Pore Cult Laws Rogers-Ision Ford Thurman Pal's League Blair Pingy Sunico Sunshine Girls DeMoura Rivaibige Ans Rivaibige Ans 2 Realty LF Wikerson A Aces Cat & Fiddle Bic If Wintersat Flange Francis Mandy

Chambliss Homer In 9th Gives Yanks AL Crown

Chris Chambliss hit a first pitch homer in the bottom of the ninth to lift the New York Yankees to a 6 2 victory over the Kansas City Royals and win the American League pennant. His blast followed George Brett’s three run shot in the eighth as 56,021 celebrated the Yankees 30th pennant at remodeled Yankee Stadium.

NEW York Chris Chambliss New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Chambliss Royals George Brett Yankee Stadium Yankees Rennant Cincinnati Reds Bliss Mickey Rivers Thurman Munson Cleveland Yana

Knicks Said In Bidding For Erving

The Milwaukee Bucks president said the New York Knicks lead the bid for Julius Erving who has refused to join the Nets this season. Four NBA teams are reportedly pursuing Dr J as Erving weighs his options amid ABA and NBA merger history.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Bucks New York Knicks Julius Erving New York Nets American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Erving Dr. J Nets ABA NBA Knicks Bucks William Alverson Ray Bos

Energy Control and FNB Win at Schoolfield Recreation Center

Energy Control defeated Pepsi-Dr. Pepper 28 to 14 in Midget Football League play at Schoolfield Recreation Center where First National Bank of Virginia also posted a win as the league retired the First Virginia Bank in a local event.

Energy Control Pepsi-Dr. Pepper First National Bank First Virginia Bank Schoolfield Recreation Center Piece Gonds

Rein Denied as NC State Coach Under Fire Before Rivalry

Athletic Director Willis Casey denied that NC State football coach Bo Rein faces termination after speculation tied to a possible loss to North Carolina. Casey cited Rein’s three year contract and State’s record and noted no prior firing since joining the ACC in 1958.

Raleigh N.C N.C. State Bo Rein North Carolina Willis Casey Casey Tar Heels Rein Wolfpack State

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