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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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