The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER-STAR

: Thursday, May 23, 1996

• NIKE-EARNHARDT DEAL: IF THE SHOE FITS, WEAR IT
• DAVIDSON WINS ALL-COX REGION NET FINAL
• 1 MORE TIME: BEACH POWERS IN REGION FINAL
• MY FATHER, MY COACH NEARLY 4 MILLION PARENTS IN THE U.S. COACG THEIR KID AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER. BUT FEW DO AT THE HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL. AND IT'S DOUBTFUL MANY OF THEM DO IT WITH THE INTENSITY - AND SUCCESS - OF MIKE PUTNAM.
• THURMAN IS HERO AGAIN AS TIDES WIN IN 12TH HIS BLOOP SINGLE SCORED TOMBERLIN AND ENDED A FOUR-HOUR MARATHON.
• KREIDER HAS HIS WORK CUT OUT FOR HIM IN THE NCAA REGIONAL TOURNEY. HE'S MIDDLE MAN FOR MONARCHS
• GORDON'S OUT FRONT, AS USUAL THE COCA-COLA 600 POLE IS HIS 3RD IN 3 YEARS.
• INDIAN RIVER TO PLAY GREAT BRIDGE IN TITLE GAME
• KEMPSVILLE, KELLAM REACH REGION FINAL IT WILL BE A REMATCH OF THE BEACH TITLE GAME, WHICH KELLAM WON 2-1.
• F. COLONIAL, COX ADVANCE TO TONIGHT'S TITLE CLASH
• CORRECTION