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November 8th – Luncheon Meeting Kim Lewellen, UVA Women’s Golf Coach Schedule of Kim Lewellen is entering her fourth year as the head Events women’s golf coach at Virginia. In 2009-10, Lewellen guided a team that featured three freshmen players in its lineup to a 2nd All meetings are held at the place finish at the ACC Championships and a 13th place finish Holiday Inn–Virginia Beach-Norfolk at the NCAA Championships. In 2008-09 Lewellen was named Hotel and Conference Center the East Region Coach of the Year after guiding the Cavaliers 5655 Greenwich Road to a best-ever eighth-place finish at the NCAA Championships. Virginia Beach, Virginia Lewellen came to Virginia after spending two seasons as the head women’s coach Lunch served from at East Carolina. She led the Pirates to the program’s first ever Conference USA Cham- 11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. pionship in 2006 and a runner-up finish in 2007. Before taking over the program at Meeting begins at 12:15 p.m. East Carolina, Lewellen served as both the head men’s and women’s coach at The Meeting adjourns at 1:15 p.m. Citadel for the 2003-04 season. Lewellen, who competed at North Carolina from 1990-93 under her maiden name November 8th – Luncheon Meeting of Byham, was a two-time All-ACC performer during her junior and senior seasons. Kim Lewellen In 1993 she earned first-team All-America. UVA Women’s Golf Coach After graduation, Lewellen spent one season on the Women’s European Profes- sional Golf Tour before gaining full membership status on the Future’s Professional November 22nd – Luncheon Meeting Chris Hanburger Golf Tour. She claimed her first tour victory at the Briarwood Invitational in 1997. Former Redskins She has also competed in events on the LPGA tour from 1993 to 1997. Lewellen appeared on The Golf Channel’s reality show “The Big Break” twice. The December 6th – Luncheon Meeting series allows competitors the chance to play in an LPGA tournament. Kamal Ali Salaam-El previously She and her husband John, an Episcopal minister, have two sons, Jack and Simon. known as Reggie Harrison, Former NFL running back for Pittsburgh Steelers and St. Louis Cardinals

November 22nd – Luncheon Meeting December 20th – Holiday Party Chris Hanburger, Former Redskins Linebacker Holiday Inn - 5:30 P.M. Chris Hanburger played his entire fourteen year career with For further information, contact the Sports the Washington Redskins from 1965 to 1978. Club office at 497-9583 or Mike Sears, First Vice President, at 456-9124. After being a star at Hampton High School, Hanburger joined the Army. Years later, he accepted a scholarship from the University of North Carolina. Chris played for the Tar Heels VOLUNTEERS NEEDED on offense at the center and on defense as an outside linebacker. He was named the All ACC center as both a junior and senior. SPECIAL OLYMPICS PICINIC Hanburger was drafted by the Redskins in the final round of the 1965 NFL Draft. As a pro, he was considered as one of the best of Saturday, November 13th his era and was elected to the nine times during his career, the most in 12 Noon to 4 PM Washington Redskin history. From 1973 to 1977, he called the Redskins’ defensive signals for head coach George Allen. In 1972, he was named the NFC Defensive Player Church of the Holy Family of the Year by the Kansas City Committee of 101, and helped lead the Redskins to 1279 North Great Neck Road Super Bowl VII. Virginia Beach, VA 23454 In his career, he had 19 , recovered 17 fumbles, recorded 46 sacks and scored five touchdowns. Despite this, he has yet to be inducted into the Pro Call Bob Allen 495-0022 or Football Hall of Fame. On August 25, 2010 Hanburger was nominated as a senior Norfolk Sports Club Office 497-9583 candidate for the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2011. GOLF NEWS HAMPTON ROADS AFRICAN AMERICAN SPORTS HALL OF FAME Well the season is over. I have enjoyed being your Golf Chair- 2010 INDUCTION DINNER man this year. My personal thanks to each member who supported the outings. Saturday, November 6th, at Renaissance Hotel Of course, it goes without saying, a special thanks to my faithful volunteers, Mike Adams, Alton Forbes, Gene Smith, Jim Cox Tickets $ 75.00 each and Betty Dail, who are so vital to the success of these events. A Contact Craig Cotton 823-2667 or [email protected] for tickets special thanks to C. H. Lambert and his wife for “goody bags” and to Betty Dail who faithfully called players each month to remind Inductees include our own them to sign up. NSU BASEBALL PLAYER AND COACH MARTY MILLER plus AAU basketball coach Boo Williams • former NFL and UVA quarterback Aaron Brooks • former Hampton basketball player Jackie Dolberry • former major league pitcher Wayne Gomes • former ACC basketball referee Larry Rose • former ODU basketball player Wilson Washington • former Maryland Eastern Shore football coach Calvert Davidson.

Get Well Wishes Sherry Dewar Dick Knight’s wife, Margaret Congratulations to this year’s Norfolk Sports Club Champions: Elmer Zartman George Owens (right) in the open division and Dr. Glenn Owens (left) and in the senior division. All the winners from the Champi- onship round are listed below. RECRUIT NEW MEMBERS Wylie French Second Vice President AND WIN A GIFT CERTIFICATE TO Club Championship Results: OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE Club Champion: The members who recruits Open –George Owens Seniors – Dr. Glenn Owens the most new members for the year win:

Longest Drive: 1st Prize – $200 gift certificate Open –Roy Snyder 2nd Prize – $100 gift certificate Closest to the pin #11 Open –George Owens Seniors – Paul Schwarz New Members for September Marcie Laumann – Betty Dail Closest to the pin #2 John Y. Pearson, Jr. – John Brown Seniors – Dr. Glenn Owens 2010 NEW MEMBERS CONTEST TALLY Low Gross: Bryan Agnello 3 Dick Hudson 1 First Flight John Brown 5 Roger Kilb 1 Open - George Owens Seniors – Dr. Glenn Owens Skip Burton 3 Dick Knight 1 Bryce Burton 2 Marty Miller 1 Second Flight Open - Skip Burton Seniors – Steve Johnson *Betty Dail 8 Pete Nichols 1 Buddy Early 1 John Round 3 Low Net: Alton Forbes 2 Mike Sears 1 First Flight: Wayne Ford 1 Bill Smothers 1 Open – Bill Dickinson Seniors – Jack Nichols Bryans Graves 2 Pepe Yanez 1 Total for year 38 Second Flight: *Because Betty’s job gives her an unfair advantage, Open: Bryce Burton Seniors – Bill Smothers she has decided not participate in this contest. D I R E C T O R Y President’s Letter George “Skip” Burton III, President ...... 545-4613 Marty Miller, President-Elect ...... 823-9539 Office Operations, Sportsline & 2011 Jamboree Greetings Fellow Members, Our nominating committee will present their proposed 2011 Michael “Mike” Sears, First Vice President ...... 456-9124 Weekly Luncheon Speakers slate of officers and board of directors at our November 8th lun- cheon meeting. Floor nominations (if any) and the vote on the Wylie French, Second Vice President ...... 301-3485 proposed slate will take place at our November 22nd luncheon Monthly Golf Outings meeting. Thanks to everyone who contacted our office to express Maurice N. “Buddy” Early, Secretary ...... 857-0947 an interest in serving on our board. All of those names have been presented to our nominating committee for consideration. Roger Travaglio, Treasurer...... 455-8192 The club’s final 2010 golf outing (Club Championship) was Ken Riedel, Sergeant-at-Arms ...... 456-5763 held on October 18th at the Signature Golf Course at West Neck Betty Dail, Executive Administrator ...... 497-9583 in Virginia Beach. It was a great success thanks to Wylie, Betty, Alton, Mike and Gene. The weather and food were great, and ev- Michael “Mike” Adams, Ex Officio ...... 560-6722 eryone seemed to have an enjoyable time. The brother combina- 2010 Directors tion of George and Glenn Owens were our club champions for 2010 - congratulations. Many thanks to Wylie for all his work as One Year Term Two Year Term 2nd VP and chair of our golf outings this year - job well done. Bryce Burton Blake Cullen One of our past presidents, Jack Ankerson needs to be recog- Jim Grady Alton Forbes nized and commended on a job well done with the AAU Junior Steve Kakol C. H. Lambert Olympics this year. Under Jack’s guidance, as the Executive Di- “Chip” Turner John Round rector of the Hampton Roads Sports Commission, the young ath- OFFICE HOURS letes and their familes contributed over 41 million dollars to our Monday (with meeting): 9:15 - 11:00 A.M. & 2:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Hampton Roads economy. Research shows that 80,000 hotel room Monday (with no meeting): 9:15 - 5:00 P.M. nights were generated across Hampton Roads with 72 percent of Tuesday - Friday: 9:15 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. travelers visiting the region for the first time. Great job, Jack! E-Mail Address: [email protected] Ken Riedel reports that our annual Redskins trip was a great Website: www.norfolksportsclub.com success and that everyone had an enjoyable time. Thanks to Ken for running this trip every year. The trip this year was especially exciting by also attending the SMU at Navy game on Saturday. ODU Basketball Outings John Hamilton has scheduled two ODU basketball game out- ings. He has reserved group boxes for 55 people each for both games. The men’s game will be on Saturday, December 11th Men’s Game against Dayton. The ladies game will be on Sunday, January 9th at 2:00 p.m. against James Madison. Please sign up for both of ODU vs Dayton these exciting games. Your President, Saturday, December 11th • 4 PM

George H. (Skip) Burton, III The Norfolk Sports Club has reserved the Group Box at Ted Constant Center for this game. There is a 55 person limit in The group box.. Ladies’ Game Ticket Order deadline Friday, December 3rd - noon First come, First served Lady Monarchs vs James Madison Ticket and Food Price: $32.00 Food Price (Season Ticket Holders): $17.00 Sunday, January 9, 2011 • 2 PM Menu: Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Potato Salad, Chips Cost $32 – ticket and food and Dip, Cookies, Soft Drinks and Bottled Water Season Ticket Holder $17 for food Food Service begins 1 hour before the game Ticket Order Deadline, December 21st – NOON Please make payment to John Hamilton at luncheons meet- Group box capacity – 55 • First come, First Served ings or to Betty at the NSC office Details will appear in the December Sportsline. Call John Hamilton, 233-0353 If you want to secure a spot early, Check payable to: Norfolk Sports Club Call John Hamilton at 233-0353 0 201 4- 4 9 PRSRT STD 1

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DID YOU KNOW? Buddy played trombone in the Hampton Roads Community Concert Band and worked with Tom Gwaltney to produce a record Frank “Buddy” Davis in the 1980’s featuring some of the great jazz musicians of the Buddy is a Norfolk native and has been a 1940’s and 1950’s. member of the Norfolk Sports Club since 1952. Buddy is most proud of his involvement in the group that After serving in the Army in WWII in sent Kirk Montague to the Olympics in Italy in 1954. He was also Trindad, Buddy graduated from Maury High a member of the group that had a gigantic birthday for a dying School and subsequently attended Norfolk Gus Meloni. Kirk Montague and Gus Meloni were members of Division of William & Mary and VPI. During Norfolk Sports Club. the mid-forties, he played football for the Buddy is married to the former Jacquelin Austin; they have Chesapeake Athletic Club. five children and six grandchildren. Buddy’s career was in the moving and storage business. He held many leadership roles in the industry including President of the following groups: South Hampton Roads Moving Association, BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ MEETING Tidewater Trucking Association, Virginia Movers & Warehousemen’s Association, Hampton Roads Traffic Club and Tuesday, November 9, 2010 at 5:00 PM Southwestern Warehousemen and Movers Association. He was recipient of Commonwealth Award from the Virginia Movers & Warehousemen’s Association as Mover of the Year in 1994. In the Board Room of the Buddy has been active in the community including the Junior Norfolk Sports Club Office Chamber Commerce, Chamber of Commerce, Cosmopolitan Club 5541 Parliament Drive, Suite 206 of Norfolk, founder and long time member of the Monday Morning Breakfast Group, steering committee of the First Azalea Festival, Virginia Beach Board of Directors of the Tidewater Council Boy Scouts of America, All Club members are welcomed to come to see your Past President of Southeastern Virginia Football Football officials, Board at work. Call the office at 497-9583 for more Past President of the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of Tidewa- information. Agenda info due by November 3rd. ter, member of the Norfolk recreation commission, a founder and second President of the Old Dominion Intercollegiate Foundation. Recently, a dorm at ODU was named for him in recognition of the early efforts of the foundation. In 1960, Buddy was named Norfolk’s DEADLINE FOR DECEMBER SPORTSLINE Outstanding Young Man and Virginia’s Outstanding Young Man by, respectively, the Norfolk Junior Chamber of Commerce and NOVEMBER 12, 2010 the Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce.