Debate over US women's track and field prospects
A letter argues U.S. women’s track faltered against Russia Poland West Germany and England and proposes early college scholarships for female high school athletes to seed development. It notes Cairo and Central Highs already allowed girls to compete and urges Southeast schools to start programs, noting Fisk-like fishermen banter at the end.
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Poland
West Germany
England
Central High
Cairo High
Wes
Cairo
Thomasville
Sky
Texas
Far
Georgia Open Golf Set in Valdosta Attracts Top Field
The 54 hole Georgia Open begins Friday at Valdosta Country Club with a strong field including Jim Stamps defending his title and professionals Bryant Harvard Hugh Royer Dick Cline and Dick Clark among others. A pro am tourney with an $800 purse precedes the event.
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Valdosta
Bryant
Harvard
Valdosta Country Club
Richard Beox
Mann
Qn Hand
Jim Stamps
Dalton
Hugh Royer
Pine Mountain
Dick Cline
LaGrange
Dick Clark
Georgia Pga
Greyhound racing results at Monticello Florida meet
Race by race results list with winners and payoffs for twelve races, noting dogs such as Carol Ann K and Gypsy Angel, times and quiniela payouts, plus post position order and graded entries for later races. Strong entities include Monticello Florida, several greyhound names, and various betting figures.
Colts Clip Tigers 5 3 in Georgia Florida league action
Moultrie Colts beat Thomasville Tigers 6 3 to extend league lead to a game and a half. Waycross edged Brunswick 3 2 as Burns notched his sixth win. Thomasville tied the game on Jimmy Glover’s three run homer in the sixth.
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Moultrie
Moultrie Colts
Thomasville Tigers
Waycross
Brunswick
Braves
Charlie Murray
Jay Dahl
Thomasville
Jimmy Glover
Ban Rudolph
Jim Burns
Wayne Jinske
Billy Davis
Bill Kelly
Calvary Stopped By First Baptist in Church League
First Baptist defeated Calvary 15 to 0 in a Monday night church league game. Robert Taylor and Willard Cleland went 3-for-3 to pace the winners and Grady, Haskins, Sumrall and Barkley added two safeties each.
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First Baptist
Calvary
Robert Taylor
Willard Cleland
Wylie Grady
Don Haskins
Joe Sumrall
Cecil Barkley
Grady
Jack Lemon
June Haskins
Cleland
Thornton Smith
Taylor
David Willis
C. L. Bond
Ralph O'Neal
John Faircloth
Mark Barwick
South Prevails in High School All Star Clash Preview
North and South teams meet at Alexander Memorial Coliseum in Atlanta for the Georgia High School All Star basketball doubleheader. South favored for 2:00 p.m. tip as observers expect stronger front court play and deeper bench from the Rebels led by Mahaffey.
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Atlanta
Alexander Memorial Coliseum
Bryan Phillips
R. L. Osborne
Dwight Rainey
Clarkston
Times-Enterprise
Bill Baab
Thomasville
Cairo
Don Hancock
West Bainbridge
Don Turknett
Larry Green
Frank Richter
Tee Faircloth
Fort Valley
Sherill Whitaker
Hart County
Wes Fields
Druid Hills
South
Randy Mahaffey
LaGrange
Ray Jeffords
Ware County
Dwayne Powell
Perry Clarence Channell
Warner Robins
Wayne Gillam
Rebels
Mahaffey
Foday's Games Lead National Matchups with Major Cities
Summary of a schedule list marking games across major leagues. New York to Washington in one pairing, Chicago at Kansas City, Cleveland at Baltimore, Boston at Detroit, Minnesota at Los Angeles. Details include designated networks and notes on matchups.
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Foday
New York
Washington
Chicago
Kansas City
Cleveland
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
Minnesota
Los Angeles
Moultrie
Thomasville
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Houston
St Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
San Francisco
St Lou's New Yor
Detroit A
Les
Minnesota Angeles
Jaycees Shut Out Robinson-Smith In 3 1 Victory
Jaycees pound Robinson-Smith 3 to 0 as Darrell Sumner and Ronnie Carney combine on three hits. Terry Marchant took the loss after a rough start, with Jeff Bloodworth relieving. Also notes on Air Force Academy, Alabama Mississippi State, and Army schedules.
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Darrell Sumner
Ronnie Carney
Robinson-Smith
Terry Marchant
Jeff Bloodworth
Gary McGrady
Carney
Dennis Brown
Jaycees
Wandell Hobbs
Charles Hamrick
Frank Holt
Robinson - Smith
Sunnyland blanked Flowers 12 0 as Lanter twirled no hitter
Lewis Enterprises pitcher Joe Lanter threw a 12-0 shutout against Flowers with 10 strikeouts and four walks. Freddy Byrd’s one hitter stopped Coca Cola two nights earlier. Lanter, three for three at the plate, drove in two runs while Rocky Spence led off with a third inning single. Flowers used Bill Ramey and Joe Gaskins on the mound.
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Lewis Enterprises
Joe Lanter
Kiwenis
Freddy Byrd
Lanter
Flowers
Thotescrew
Fanning
Rocky Spence
Byrd
Coca-Cola
Gem Lanter
Bill Ramey
Joe Gaskins
Cas
Coats and
Clark
Bobby Brown
Mike Poff
Stars Fall Twice as Quincy Delivers Slow-Pitch Wins
Thomasville’s Stars lost two slow-pitch softball games to Quincy 8-6 and 6-4 Saturday night. Quincy surged early with seven straight hits including a homer and double in the first inning of the opener. Eldon Green paced Quincy with a 3-for-4 performance and a homer, while Doug Binion and Bobby Fleetwood led Thomasville with multiple hits in the first game.
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Quincy
Thomasville
Moultrie Church
Doug Binion
C. L. Bond
Jack Leonard
Bobby Fleetwood
Ed Hays Named Thomasville YMCA Physical Director
Edwin Hays 23, a Thomasville High School athlete and Florida State alumnus, takes over the YMCA physical department Aug 15. He comes from St Petersburg YMCA as physical and camp director and will attend a leaders school in Blue Ridge North Carolina. He succeeds Herb Wilkinson in Augusta.
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Edwin Hays
Garrett Hays
Thomasville
Hays
Thomasville High
Florida State University
Bulldog
FSU
Florida State
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Gymnatica
GriftRatta
Vate
St. Petersburg
Fla
YMCA
Community Welfare Council
Marilyn Moore
Hollywood
Atlanta
Blue Ridge
N. C
Herb Wilkinson
Augusta Ga
Commodores Start Fresh Under New Coach At Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt unveils 1950s style overhaul under Jack Green who rebuilt the staff and planted a renewed spirit. The new coach aims to spark a 65-man squad with veteran standouts, sophomores, and Smith family-like support as the Commodores face seven SEC foes and a 10 game schedule.
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Nashville, Tenn
Vanderbilt
Jack Green
Commodore
Green
West Point
Center Green
Cairo Elks Little League wins doubleheader over Bay All-Stars
Cairo Little League swept Thomasville All-Stars in a Monday doubleheader, winning 12-3 in the first game as Cairo built a 4-0 start and 4-2 in the second behind two hits by Grady Ferguson. Freddy Pearce Terry Prince and Terry Watkins led Cairo in the opener, while Ferguson doubled twice for two of Cairo’s total two hits in game two.
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Cairo
Thomasville
All - Stars
Grady Countians
Freddy Pearce
Terry Prince
Terry
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