Thursday, July 15,1976 Raleigh's The News and Observer - “Checker Players Never Get Bored - Checker Players Keep On Move”

This article was written about Sanford hosting the 1976, 30th 3-Move US Nationals and Elbert just finish winning his 14th NC State Championship.

July 17, 1976 - The Sanford News-Herald - “City hosts record-braking National Checkers Tourney”