August 16, 1973 The Charlotte Observer - “N.C. Player To Help Yanks Jump British”
An article about 2 NC Players (Elbert Lowder & Ed Scheidt) on the US Team for the 3rd International Checker Match ( US vs GB & Ireland).
August 22, 1973 The Washington Post - “A Climate of boyish Fervor”
August 22, 1973 The Washington Post - “Playing Checkers for 68 Years”
August 16, 1973 The Sanford Herald -“Sanford man ready for checkers tournament in England”