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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1977

Page

4

Americans Build Solid Ryder Cup Lead

In Blackpool England the United States built a solid Ryder Cup lead over Great Britain Ireland in the opening foursomes and singles prelims. Don Finsterwald said the result could still swing and highlighted key matches including Faldo versus Floyd and Stockon versus Graham amid challenging winds and rapid shifts in momentum. The British team voiced optimism about potential comebacks as the day concluded with the U.S. ahead by several points.

Daly Debillah Abriet Appibai Finsterwald Hilgpatl Winnie Aad Don January Ray Floyd Lou Graham

South Boston Hosts WSLI Tonight With Fast 8 Start

Public Retailens' Director Bill Byer notes a Friday night event at Richmond Lounsble Speedway runs at 8 45 pm with no conflicts against assist tracks. Top 12 drivers in the Namibal LMS solis led by Butch Lindley of Greenville enter the field as modifieds return, highlighting a busy weekend of racing events and updated start times.

St Vars Startiti al Ah Lg Aid Bauith Retailéns Bill Byer Aevee Gilly Baesuss Ima Jy Richmond Wildeve Chubbe Franklin County Speedway Watt

Lipscomb Scores Key TD as GW Undefeats Hilltoppers

George Washington tops Lipscomb 6 0 in a junior varsity game in Lynchburg. Lipscomb returned a 75 yard kickoff for a first quarter TD. Defenses dominated rest of the game as GW held Hilltoppers scoreless. GW line and backfield stood out, with praise for center Eddie Roisseau and the tackling crew. Heritage IVs clash next Thursday in Lynchburg.

Tim Lipscomb George Washington Hilltoppers Lipscomb Erie Dodson Julian Swarm Todd Dixon Matt Lyles Difense Mike Harper Riy Yarborough Cliff Reid Curtis Fallen Harry Johnson Johnson Eddie Roisseau Ilo Lynchtnitg

Wildcats Rout Tunstall On Thursday Victory

The Dan River JV squad defeated Tunstall 26-2 as Melelti Petty scored three touchdowns. Robert Yates added a rushing score and a Charles Gibson pass to Bert Sikes secured the conversion. Dan River coach Bob Callahan praised Gibson Goode Moore and Scarce for strong defense.

Dan River JV Tunstall Melelti Pétty Wildcats Robert Yates Charles Gibson Bert Sikes Dan River Bob Callahan Gibson Jod Goode Robert Moore Rusty Scarce Das Carver

Courageous Misses Victory In Dying Winds America’s Cup Race

In Newport Rh I AP Courageous skip Turner suqirf victory over Australia as winds fell and time limit loomed. The race saw varied wind shifts from 10-15 knots dropping to near stillness, forcing Turner to chase the clock while Australia pressed behind. Despite near finish and a sizable lead late, Courageous could not complete the course within five hours, ending the bid with a slim gap before the deadline.

Newport Ted Turner Australia Tiithet Wade Sven Cas Courageous Noel Robins Australis Turner Couragenus

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