Saturday, April 7, 1979
The Sanford Herald -
40-Game match for world championship
"Checkers
champ to face the toughest foe"
This article features Elbert's plans to play Tinsley in Petal, MS at ICHF for the WCM a 40 Game Match of 10 days in May, and late summer travel to Ireland to play Derek Oldbury, another World Champion who won the 1976 3-Move US Nationals in Sanford.
May 23, 1979 - Hattiesburg - AMERICAN "At Petal - "Checker giants clash for title"
April 19, 1979 - Greensburg Record Herald - "Champs take to the board"