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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1971
Page
10
Lou Brock saw his 26 game hitting streak halted by George Stone in St. Louis as the Cardinals beat Atlanta 3-2. Jose Cardenal delivered a go ahead single in the eighth, scoring Joe Torre and finishing May 19-6 for the Cardinals.
Zoilo Versalles former AL MVP and ex Twins star joined Atlanta today and will be available for tonight's game with the Houston Astros on the nine game homestand He replaces Clete Boyer at third base likely to remain at shortstop Boyer was waived after a dispute with GM Paul Richards Versalles was bought from Union Laguna of the Mexican League The 30 year old veteran recalls his 1965 Twins season and World Series win and says his back is no longer bothering him
At Belmont Park 60,147 fans watch Canonero I obtain Triple Crown bid as trainer Juan Arias presents the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner in calm paddock, confirming the colt is fit despite a dermatologic rash and minor hoof infection. Owner Pedro Baptista denies any sale to an American syndicate for 4 million dollars.
Amos Otis drove in six runs with two homers and two singles as Kansas City swept a Boston doubleheader 7-3 and 9-4, the Red Sox's first home twinbill loss since 1966. Tommy John pitched the White Sox to a 1-0 win over Baltimore in the first game of their doubleheader.
In Paris, ASHE Gum Springs and Forehling Fort Lauderdale won fourth round matches. Smith Pasadena led 4 4 with Dominguez before rain halted play on center court. Richey San Angelo vs Gulyas on a side court and Lutz Los Angeles meets Proisy center court. Tuero Metairie faces Schaar in a quarter final.
New Zealand left handed pro Bob Charles shot 68 to tie the course record at Hurstbourne Country Club and beat Tom Weiskopf by one stroke in a charity tournament that drew 12,000 patrons for Kosair Crippled Children’s Hospital. He accepted a thoroughbred race horse as prize while celebrities played for $2,000 entries.
At V' Smit At V' Leading fro Yankee Smith Fla won his feature race of the season. Carl Hudson dominates with the 30-lap feature and fastest heat race. Smith challenged Ragans of Monticello and Harvey Jones of Fla as the 25th lap Rasns battled for the win. Morgan and Holley top the sportsman segment with Jo winning and third place to another driver.
Vesta Track wins the featured sportsman race, delivering a strong performance highlighted by decisive laps and competitive field action. Other competitors include runners from local clubs and regional teams, with podium spots determined by final lap times.
Baseball leaders are listed with top players in batting 100 at bats runs and RBIs. Notables include Oliva and Murcer for AL, Brock and Stargell for NL, plus key pitchers like Cuellar and Seaver with win loss and strikeout totals.
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