Page 2 The Pendulum Sports Aprt 23,15; “** Jones holds a conference ™»gameagauM the Univer sity of Ricfamond. Photo by Matthew Howell Elon downs Methodist to give Jones 200th victory ^ Jeff Mardn Sports Editar Bill Nemenz drove in the winning nm in the bodoin of the sixth inning Monday night to give the Fightin’ Christians a 1-0 win over Methodist Cblk^, the nation’s No. 2 team in NCAA Divisioa m The win was coach Rick Jones’ 200di career victoiy. Jones, now in his third year at Hoo, has a career coaching iw»id of 200-64-1, winch indudes his three-year stint at Fenum Cbll^. ITie Christians improved to 23-9 overaU with the win over Methodist. Sophomore Chris Cole (8-1) picked up die win for Eton as he went the distance, striking out five. Last Thursday, die Chriaians defeated Pembroke 13-7 Outfielder Tom Alessi paced die Christians at die plate agahist the l^ves. as he went five-for-five widi two doubles and a triple and drove in four runs. Tte Christians finish out die n^ular season with home games aganist MrOhve on Sauiday and High I\,irt College on Sund^. Bodi games begm at 2 p.m. at Newsome Field. NC^: ^essi and Mari. Nocera lead die Christians at the plate ^ '***” .417...Ale,si also tads die^ wiA M ^oi bases. Outfielder Jimmy Caldwell leads die team with ^8 sluggmg percentage. Caldwell also leads die team witfi nine an U(A of 3.28 and 39 stnkeouts. Sports notes Burtoo signs guard Hon basketball coach Bob Bur ton announced die signing of Wesley Jooes. a 6-foot poim guard from Danville. Va. Joms led his Gcot^e Washington High School team to a 24-1 record last season. “Wesley Jones represents a «rong comerstone for Elan i»-«nc to build on in the f«ure,” said Burton. “He has excellent Vuckness. polished talHnndling skills, and he plays great man to man defiEttse.” Jones received All-Western and All-Metro honors this season. Women’s tennis wwH Elon’s women’s tennis finished its season with a fifth- place finish in die District 26 tournament held last weekend at Wingate. They finished the regular season with wins over N.C. A & T and Mars Hill. Elon golfers finish second in tourney By Jeff Maitan Sports Editor Son’s nationally diird-ranked golf team placed second in die combined Carolinas Conference and District 26 tournament last •'eekend in Buies Creek. The Christians’ diree^y total of 886 was second to team chanv Pion Guilfofd’s 868 on die soKKv Kddi Hills Country Qub course. Glenn BuUiner led die Elon «»*»ngcnt widi a diree-day total of 221 and a fourth-place finish overall. Teammate Mike Kenney was a shot back at 222. tied for fifth individually. Widi dieir finishes. Bulliner and Kenney were named to die AU-Conference and All-Disitict teams. Elon’s other scores inrluded; Steve Larrick (223). Bob Byrnes (226) and Craig Gunn (227). The playing conditions were difficult, widi all die lain.” Ken ney said. "But we like to play in the bad weather.” Kenney also noted that after a four-hour dekqr on die openii^ the golf^ had to play the tack nine twice because the fnn nine was dosed due to die annitt of rain on the links. Elon is die first ahemate on die list for ffl-large bids to de “ational tournament, to be in-H June 2-5 at Tri-State Univosity “ Angola. Ind. The team will have to wait until die middle of May when die bids are issued. ********* Need $5W? Earn this much during summer vacation! $2,400 guaranteed. Transpt^ timi and business attire re quired. Rm- personal inter view, talk to Charles Keo- dall, in tbe Lai^ Lounge, Long Studoit Colter, at4 p.m., April 30, 1987. ★★★★★★★★★ ^nm lyii^ the vvcrid together; nost an exicha^ge student segments of American If like to be one of (hem. send far Prints andSlides firomthe ! sameroU i Seatde FifanMKjfis has adapted Kodak's professianal Modon Hourr film for use in your 35mni camera. Now you can use the same film—with the same ftic ^ain aid lichoaiarstuiaaan—HoSywood's top studios demand, hs wide expoanc latitude is perfea for evoyday shots. You can captidc special effects, too. Shoot it in | bright: or low hghc—at up to 1200 ASA. What's nMxc. it’seconoiaal And ronember, Seattle HknVK>da | lets you choose prints or slides, or both, fiom the same rol- ^ty ths icmaikabie film today! I Uta lirinMluctory Ofin I D RUSHmctwoZO-cipasuicraltc^ I Kodbk MPflmfarmv }5mmcjoo^ rd llcc a 2-roi sartCT pack Eaaiiw. 5247* »d 5294.* bidood B $2 far pastaigc and hanAngr 2448 100% SatB^ction Guaiantecd NAME ADDRESS. OTY STATE. _zn»_ are infonnation. HeJpbrinR the wrWtDRelher. one friendship atatime soaetv Mad to: Seattle FiliiAMoHa 500 3fdAw-W. P.O. Box 34056 Sextie.WA 96124 2000 --Hit nhiWiii# ill ■! iliiUfcii II ■“

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