Thomasville Bulldog Boosters Banquet Honors Athletes
The sixth annual Thomasville Boosters Club Awards Banquet praised cross sport support led by president Willys Hooper. John Red O Quinn, former Wake Forest player and CFL Ottawa Rough Riders GM, spoke on academics, earnings, and life after high school athletics. He warned that grades determine college chances and career options, and shared humorous anecdotes about officials and fans.
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Spahn and Stengel clash years apart in baseball tale
The tale recounts Casey Stengel rebuking a young Warren Spahn in 1942 for lacking guts, and in 1965 Stengel asks Spahn how he feels before a key moment as Spahn secures the win for the Mets over the Dodgers 3-2. Spahn recalls the dugout exchange and Stengel's practical joke signals from spring training.
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High Point Netters Top Camels In Home Opener
High Point College tennis beat Campbell College 5-2 at home for a 2-1 season mark. Winners included Wayne Furman and Ken Macklin in straight sets, with doubles Furman-Macklin defeating Young-Bailey and Amick-Rosenmarkle defeating Forst-Kirkman.
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