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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1956

Page

10

Tigers extend seven game win streak with 14 11 victory over Red Sox

Detroit guns led by Harvey Kuenn and Ray Boone as Frank House adds a three run homer. Tigers outslug Boston 14 11 to stretch their streak while Yankees and Indians winless rivals stumble in the AL.

ED Wilks Associated Press Detroit Tigers Ree Xy Harris Harvey Kuenn Ray Boone Kuenn Boone Boston Red Sox Frank House Harris

Crocker Misses In Tourney

Fay Crocker of Uruguay discusses the challenge in women's golf and promotes National Golf Day at Oak Hill. She notes limited chance to see the men’s game, and describes the charity promotion run by the PGA with Jack Fleck and US Women’s team members.

New York Fay Crocker Bat Im Fay Mise Crocker

Snead Dismissive Of National Open Prospects

Sam Snead, arriving in New York for defense of his Round Robin title at Wykagyl, calls his Open chances “stinking” if his touch on the greens falters. He targets Rochester for the 56th National Open June 14 to 16, while praising Peter Thomson as a potential Open champion after Thomson won the Texas International in Dallas.

New York Sam Snead Fce Virginia Sam Wykagyl Westchester County Rochester N.Y Snead Peter Thomson Australia Pete Dallas Thomson Cary Middlecoff Gene Littler

Moore Eyes Heavyweight Crown After London Victory

Archie Moore, 39 or 42, defeated Yolande Pompey by 10th round TKO in London Harringay Arena to set his sights on the heavyweight title. Moore asserted he is the world’s best and should replace Rocky Marciano, while manager Charley Johnson said he will not relinquish the light heavyweight crown. Pompey led on points through eight rounds before Moore’s late assault, leaving Pompey with facial cuts and a swollen eye. Moore weighed 174 pounds to Pompey 171½.

London Archie Moore San Diego Calif Rocky Marciano Yolande Pompey Trinidad Harringay Arena Moore Marciano Floyd Patterson Tommy Jackson Charley Johnson Pompey Jack Mart

Boudreau Sees Yankees Aide Stoppage Ahead

NW YORK The Yankee bandwagon, once carrying most AL managers, has emptied. Lou Boudreau, Kansas City manager, said the Yankees remain the team to beat but will not run away with the pennant. He cited unimpressive pitching and reliance on hitting for their leads.

NW York Yankee Lou Boudreau Kansas City

Saye Launches Pro Career With Bang

Sonny Saye an All Star first baseman at Georgia made his pro debut with Thomson as a pinch hitter his single tied the 10th inning and Jimmy Caradori drove in the tie breaking run for an 8 7 Orioles win over Dublin. Douglas extended its Georgia State League lead to 114 games with a 6 4 win over Vidalia Sandersville lost to Hazlehurst 7 5 Thomson and Dublin tied 5 5 after nine innings injuries slowed Vidalia and Douglas in the same game with Bill Dow and Jerry Micham leaving the field both with leg injuries Micham had three singles and three RBIs before his injury.

Yanklose New “York Kansas City Yankees Yogi Berra Joe Collins Mickey Mantle Cleveland Bob Lemon Baltimore Chicago White Sox Washington Thinzs Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Yavin Redlers New York Brooklyn Dodgers Milwaukee Roger Craig Tigers Red Sox Don Buddin Walt Masterson Billy Klaus Jackie Jensen Sox Virgil Trucks Bob Porterfielder A’s Billy Martin Lou Kretlow Sun Mantle Collins Bobby Shantz Johnny Bucks Associated Press Sonny Saye Saye University of Georgia Thomson Jimmy Caradori Orioles Dublin Douglas Georgia Hazlehurst Bill Dow Vidalia Joe Davis Jerry Micham Micham

THS Seniors Earn Letters in 3 Spring Sports

Twenty nine Thomasville High athletes received letters for participation in three spring sports. Baseball coach Bob Waller, track coach Erskine Mills and golf coach E C Garner announced the winners. Baseball team won the state Class A title while golf runners up to Valdosta in Class A and track finished fourth in Region 1 A.

Thomasville High Bob Waller Erskine Mills E. C. Garner THS Valdosta Bulldog David Benton Warren Roddenberg Jerry Hodges Donny Smith Raymond Strobo Jon. Sloan Glenn Hays Walter Stucki Eddie Abonetti Samara Red) Hines Bert Courtney Billy Johnson Robert Hines Mer Bryant Harvard David Middleton Joe Collins Johnny Law Julian Holland Bobby Reneau Joel Arrington Allen Franklin Bill Bozeman Leroy Overmire Dick—Jones Eddie—Albonetti Jimmy Holland Sherman Halstead J. Harley Chapman

Mary Lena Among Top Entries In Virginia Tourney

Louise Suggs, defending champion, enters the Round Robin Golf Tournament at Cavalier Yacht and Country Club in Virginia Beach. Suggs, from Sea Island, Ga., notes any of 16 players can win this plus and minus event as she stresses practice over scoring on the long course. Other entrants include Mary Lena Faulk, Joyce Ziske, Beverly Hanson, Betty Hicks, Betty Dodd, Bonnie Randolph, Alice Bauer, Betty Bush, Marilyn Smith and Gloria Armstrong with Faulk holding the Cavalier course competitive record.

Robert Moore Virginia Beach Louise Suggs Sea Island Miss Suggs Cavalier Yacht and Country Club Augusta Patty Berg Betty Jameson Betsy Rawls Micky Wright Marlene Bauer Mary Lena Faulk Joyce Ziske Beverly Hanson Betty Hicks Betty Dodd Bonnie Randolph Alice Bauer Betty Bush Marilynn Smith Gloria Armstrong Miss Faulk Thomasville

Hornets Triumph In Sally Contest And Others

The Charlotte Hornets scored four runs in the first inning and beat Jacksonville 8 to 2 behind Emilio Lopez four hits with eight strikeouts and one walk. Columbus beat Macon 9 to 8 in an error filled 11 inning game as Hank Moreno delivered the go ahead run in the 11th. Gil Valentine robbed Wil lie Powell of a no hitter with a late running catch.

Associated Press Charlotte Hornets Jacksonville Columbia Savannah Willie Powell Columbus Macon Emilio Lopez Dick Phillips Lopez Hornet Dick Porter Hard Weaver Montgomery Manuel Fierro Fierro Ted Richardson Gil Valentine Powell Hank Moreno Re-Cever Mannie Gonzalez Moreno Pedro Almenares

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