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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1956

Page

5

Dodgers Bow To Jinx Claims And Managerial Woes

The Thomasville club, in its Georgia Florida League highlights, faces a run of misfortune with managers and players. Ridge Rufer's broken ankle ends his season as Dodger leader and star hitter. Heath Varnedee praises his effort. The team struggles in close games, lacking consistent RBI power compared to rivals like Valdosta and Waycross.

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Scoreboard highlights regional baseball and schedules

The page lists scores and standings from multiple leagues including the Georgia Gulf, New York, Southern Association, and South Atlantic. Notable results include Thomasville over Moultrie, Fitzgerald over Waycross, and Atlanta defeating Memphis. Upcoming games feature Moultrie at Thomasville and Albany at Brunswick with several "Today's Schedule" entries across leagues.

Valdosta Waycross Us Moultrie Ibany Nist Tifton Thomasville Fitzgerald Brunswick Albany Waycross Thomasvil Waycro Birmingham Mobile Atlanta Memphis Nashville Chattanooga Little Rock New Orleans South Atlantic

Dodgers rally past Redlegs 6-5 in see-saw tilt

Thomasville Dodgers edge Moultrie Redlegs 6-5 after three late rallies led by Tommy Mixon with bases loaded in the eighth. Fred DeFalco drives in two on a homer, Joe Mathis goes distance for the win as Dodger lineup bounces back from deficits.

Thomasville Dodgers Moultrie Redlegs Tommy Mixon Albany Fred DeFalco Moultrie Arnold I’regin Bill Weddle DeFalco Dodger Municipal Stadium Thomnsville Redlegs Dick Scott Cecil Isaacs Fallon Moultrier Bob Wellman Fregin Bob Glaser Buck Jackson Ouf Palmquist Mixon Glaser Mathis Fielding Gems Ed Palmquist Jim Passilla Jackson Passilla Freddie Bailey Bailey Tucker High Tucker Jim Delaney Jim Wexler Jim Nisewonger Bill Fisher

Thomson, Cotton Seen As Threats In Dallas Open

The Australian Peter Thomson defeats America's top players to win first money in a $70,000 Texas International Tournament. Henry Cotton of England leads Oak Hill qualifying in Rochester for the June 14-16 championship as Roberto de Vincenzo remains a top outside menace.

Dallas Peter Thomson America Rye N.Y Henry Cotton Oak Hill Country Club Rochester

Thomasville Beats Moultrie In Big Score Fight

Johnny Logan, Milwaukee shortstop, played in every one of his league games over the last two seasons as Thomasville piled up 68 runs to down Moultrie 9 to 2 after a 3-3 first inning, with Palmquist DeFalco Mixon and Fallon driving runs and Mathis earning the win while McCune took the loss.

Ed Palmquist DeFalco Dick Fallon Mixon Joe Mathis Dodgers Mathis Weddle Fregin Moultrie Buddy Wilson Palmquist McCune Thomasville Thig Wilson Ice Glaser Jackson Fallon Coustas Py c R—Harris Wellman E—Leval RBI Freg Johnny Logan Milwaukee Igam

Thomson Wins First Money In Dallas Open

Australian Peter Thomson burst to first money in the Texas International Open at Dallas finishing in a playoff for the $70,000 event. He tied Cary Middlecoff and Gene Littler at 267 after 72 holes, then won on the second hole of sudden death with a 12 foot birdie putt. Littler earned runner up money, Middlecoff placed second in the money standings, and Don Finsterwald moved to third.

Dallas Peter Thomson United States Down Under Cary Middlecoff Gene Littler Thomson New York Melbourne Australia Middlecoff Memphis Littler Singing Hills Calif Steudy Don Finsterwald Bedford Heights Ohio San’ Snead White Sulphur ‘Springs W. Va

Cardinals Sign Jim Konstanty

The St Louis Cardinals announced the signing of veteran relief pitcher Jim Konstanty, 39, a palm ball specialist released this season by the New York Yankees. Konstanty won the NL MVP in 1950 with a 16-7 record for the Phillies. The Redbirds sold Max Sargent to San Francisco to make room on the roster. Terms were not disclosed.

ST. Louis St. Louie Yankees Redbirds Constanty Max Sarkent Pittsburgh San Francisco Pacific Coast

Piney Woods Golf Tourney Set for July 1 4 at Glen Arven

The 38th Piney Woods tournament will be played July 1 4 at Glen Arven County Club. Ray Winstead Jr general chairman announced a 225 entrant limit and match play format. Defending champion Doug Sanders may return. Frank Mulherin of Augusta entered. Sunday starts qualifying for the championship flight with 32 advancing.

Glen Arven County Club Ray Winstead Jr Winstead Piney Woods Doug Sanders Cedartown Miami Frs Sanders Frank Mulherin Augusta Flight Golters

Cut Yanks Lead Chisox Rally Past Orioles 13-4

Chicago White Sox hammer Baltimore 13-4 to shrink New York’s AL lead to four games. Pitcher Billy Pierce win seventh, Sandy Consuegra nails final innings. In other games Pittsburgh tops Milwaukee 3-0. St Louis, Cincinnati win. Maglie shines for Dodgers.

Marty Marion Yankees Pale Hose White Sox Chicago Baltimore Orioles Yanks Cleveland Washington Pittsburgh Sal Maglie Brooklyns Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Braves St.Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Billy Pierce Sox Sandy Consuegra Mike Garcia Indians Earl Averill Jim Busby Vic Wertz Maghe Ine Brooks Lew Burdette Brooklyn Randy Jackson Pee Wee Reese Gil Hodges Maglie Ken Boyer Vinegar Pinch Mizell Dny Bill Sarni Bobby del Greco Mizell Don Liddle Wally Moon Art Fowler Phils del Ennis Eq Bailey Roy McMullan Peulegs Saul Rogovin

Moore And Pompey In London Fight

In London Archie Moore defends his world light heavyweight title one last time against Yolande Pompey. Moore, aging and heavier, seeks a win to force another heavyweight title shot while Pompey aims to derail the veteran’s final chances.

London Archie Moore Yolande Pompey Moore Rocky Marciano Nat Fleischer Pompey Fine Fettle

Qualifying Slated In First Glenn Arven Junior Tourney

The first annual Glenn Arven junior club championship golf tourney began with practice rounds and an 18 hole medal test. An estimated 20 to 25 players competed for eight spots in the championship flight as the event runs through Friday.

Glenn Arven

Brunswick Ace Rich Notches Seventh Victory

Brunswick righthander Rich improves to seven wins against two losses in six weeks in the Georgia Florida League. He struck out 4 Albany Cards and drove in the winning run with a fifth inning sacrifice fly as Brunswick beat Albany 24 3.

Brunswick Ace Rich Pittsburgh Bemby Rich Rich Albany Pirates

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