Book on minor league life by ex Hi-Toms pitcher Jerry Kettle
Cowboys McCann has just published Low and Outside by Jerry Kettle former Hi-Toms pitcher in the Phillies farm system. The book labels itself the true confessions of a minor league player and covers seven years on the minor leagues with humor, including his Finch Field stint. Also notes a Yankees move trading Doc Edwards for John Blanchard and Rollie Sheldon as Mantle Maris and Howard miss time. High Point Panthers rise to finish behind Pfeiffer and Atlantic Christian, sweeping Newberry Indians to reach the conference tournament.
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Yaz Wrong Way Shot Still Good
Carl Yastrzemski homered twice and drove in two, lifting the Red Sox past the Yankees Katz 2 hits and a sacrifice helped Boston build a 2-2 tie into a 6-2 win at Fenway. Mel Nelson secured the save for Minnesota in a 4-3 win over the White Sox while Detroit split with Baltimore 5-4.
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Dick McAuliffe
Dlacrosa
Don Demeter
Bill Freeman
Jackie Brandt
Tom Battle at Finch Field Pits Gastonia vs Thomasville Pirates
Thomasville hosts Western Carolina League leader Gastonia in a doubleheader at Finch Field. First game at 6 p.m. with Ralph Rowe starting Bob Calvert and Brian Wilhelm, each expected to go seven innings. Tom Be-Toms extended a four game winning streak with a win at Spartanburg.
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Hi-Toms roll to first victory as Peschel dominates
Hi-Toms pitcher Peschel earns his first win of the season by delivering five strong innings of scoreless ball after a rough start. Spartanburg's Butch Rounsaville gives up 10 hits as the Hi-Toms explode with 10 hits, led by Bob Beckyer Terry Dooley and John Alexander.
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S C Women’s Golf Opens In Fort Mill Contention Heats
S C Women golfers begin the 17th annual South Carolina Golf Association championship with an 18 hole qualifying round at Fort Mill. The low 16 scorers advance to the championship flight for match play on Wednesday and Thursday. Three-time champion Mrs. James Crum Covington of Orangeburg is the favorite to defend her title. A pro am warm up round yielded a 56 handicap result by a Chester team led by Norman Flyrm with women players Kitty Hawkins Margaret Colvin and Carlee Estes.
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Adkins A Cinch For ACC Batting Crown
Clemson’s Rusty Adkins leads the ACC batting race with a .450 average, ahead of North Carolina’s Danny Talbott at .377. Clemson teammates and rivals from Maryland, Virginia, Duke, and South Carolina fill the top five, with steals, triples, and home runs also tracked as the season winds down.
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Boat Rentals Open At World's Fair Marina In New York
AP reports at the World's Fair Marina visitors can rent a 2 foot inboard cruiser or a 20 foot fiberglass outboard. Outboard rentals are $45 on weekdays and $55 on weekends or $875 a month, including mooring privileges.
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Briggs Aims to Learn by Playing Down in Minors
Johnny Briggs weighs a possible minor league move to gain playing time with the Phillies. He notes the need to play to learn, confirming interest in proceeding to the minors if required. Briggs had appeared in nine of 22 games this season with limited hits, but his two hits in a late Cardinals game boosted his average to .333. The Phillies beat the Cardinals on a homer by Briggs after remaining in the game as left fielder. Dodgers edge Mets in 10th game with late steals and errors.
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Knudson Cards Lead as Colonial Delays by Weather
Texas Associated Press reports Bruce Knudson atop the Colonial with a one stroke lead at 209 as final round postponed by heavy thunderstorms at the 7,132‑yard Trinity River layout. Crampton, Lema, and a strong chase group sit three shots back amid lingering rain and delayed play.
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Johnson Official Rebel 300 Winner at Daytona
NASCAR officially crowned Junior Johnson winner of the Rebel 300 at Darlington, with Darel Dieringer finishing second. Protests by Bud Moore alleged improper pit servicing and push starting, but NASCAR ruled Johnson’s Ford legal and his car running under its own power. Johnson retains $10,340 top prize. Dieringer receives $6,080.
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