Joe Alexander Returns to Thomasville for Boxing Card
Joe Alexander schedules a June 16 boxing card at City Auditorium meeting Tommy Brown of New Jersey with three 10 round prelims. The 24 year old trainer aims for wholesome family entertainment and previously fought during the Rose Festival. He fights an exhibition tonight at 8 p.m. in Valdosta before a July bout with Wendell Newton and potential Patterson link.
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Monticello JCKC Greyhound Races Hit Fast Start
Monticello's Jefferson County Kennel Club reports its fastest opening week ever with higher attendance and wagering than last season. New features include perfecta wagers daily doubles and rapid payoff displays via closed circuit TV, plus matinees Saturdays and on holidays.
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Snead Misses Open Qualifier In Charlotte Heat
Sam Snead failed to qualify for the U S Open at Pebble Beach after a morning 69 and an afternoon 78 at the Charlotte Country Club. His 147 total was 12 back of leader Doug Sanders and 2 over the 145 cutoff.
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Associated Press
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Philadelphia
Surging A's Keep Rolling Slumping O's Fall Again
The Oakland Athletics beat Cleveland 3-2 in 10 innings on Campo Carmaneris’s homer to extend their lead in the AL West. Baltimore lost to Minnesota 3-2 as Bobby Darwin delivered a sixth inning double and Brooks Robinson hit his first homer of the season.
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Baseball Scoreboard and Tuesday Schedule
Standings show Detroit leading with 24 wins and Baltimore at 21. Oakland and Cleveland met in a 3-2 Monday night game, while Minnesota beat Baltimore 3-2. Tuesday night actions include California at Detroit, Milwaukee at Kansas City, New York at Texas, and Pittsburgh at San Diego among others.
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Big Creek Explodes To Win In Church League Softball
Big Creek bombed Freewill Baptist 27 8 scoring 14 in the sixth and 10 in the seventh. Bobby Joiner led with four hits as three others added three. Nazarene tops Dawson Baptist 20 16 with 50 total hits. East Side Baptist beats Church of God 12 9 in protest. First Baptist defeats Dawson Street Methodist 13 2.
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Mantle Seeks Coaching Offer After Yankee Years
Mickey Mantle, after 18 seasons with the New York Yankees, says he currently has no job and spends time with real estate and public relations. He would be open to a managing position and notes he still attends spring training with the Yankees.
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Trevino Skips Three Tour Events Said He Needs Time Off
Lee Trevino will miss the American Golf Classic in Akron and the Cleveland Open along with the Westchester Classic citing long courses and caddie policies. Billy Casper will skip the IVB Philadelphia Classic for his daughter’s high school graduation. Gene Sarazen named to American Golf Hall of Fame selection committee in Foxburg. Richie Karl nicknamed Klondike Karl after Alaska titles.
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Padres to take first pick in two day draft
The San Diego Padres, with the NL's worst record at 61 100, will hold the first selection in the two day summer draft regular phase. Los Angeles Dodgers lead the secondary phase with Cleveland New York Mets Texas and San Diego also in top slots. Notables include Bob Grossman Dick Ruthven and Scott A. Acest among pitchers with top prospects at catcher and infield. Texas' Dave Eichelberger recently won a thoroughbred filly in Louisville.
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Mayrsville
Wash
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Sanders Moves To Eighth Place In Money List
Doug Sanders leaped to eighth on the season money winnings list after winning the Kemper Open at Charlotte. He earned 35 000 for the victory, boosting his 1971 total to 74 232 dollars from 24 891 and moving up from 26th place.
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