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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1971

Page

3

Cardinals Maintain Half-Game NL East Lead

Ted Simmons argued a call in the 10th inning but the Cardinals kept their half game lead in the NL East. Atlanta pitcher Bob Priddy complained the bunt was fair while Simmons said it was foul but fair play prevailed as the Cardinals tied with four in the ninth and won on Simmons 10th inning single.

Atlanta Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals Bob Priddy Simmons Cardinals Mel Steiner Priddy Steiner Matty Alou Alou Willie Stargell Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Jose Cardenal Orlando Cepeda Bob Engel Braves Hank Aaron Ralph Garr Zoilo Versalles Chicago Wrigley Field Stargell al Oliver Bob Robertson Pirates Billy Williams Cubs RBI

Bruce Gardner Found Shot Dead On USC Baseball Field

Bruce Gardner former USC All American and Dodgers prospect was found with a pistol in his left hand near the pitcher's mound at Bovard Field. Police ruled the death an apparent self inflicted suicide pending a coroner's report. Gardner, 32, starred for USC from 1958 to 1960 and helped the Trojans win the 1958 NCAA title posting an 18 2 record in 1960.

Los Angeles Bruce Gardner Los Angeles Dodgers University of Southern California Gardner Bovard Field USC Trojans

Stanford Task Replace Plunkett

New York report outlines Stanford's quarterback search after Jim Plunkett. Candidates include Don Bunce and Mike Boryla with others such as Jesse Freitas and Mike Gilyard noted, plus a Notre Dame three way battle involving Jim Bulger Pat Steenberge Cliff Brown.

New York Stanford Jim Plunkett John Ralston Mike Boryla Mike Gilyard Cal Frosh Joe Theismann Notre Dame Jim Bulger Pat Steenberge Cliff Brown

72 Golfers Qualify In U S Open Round

Touring pro Don Bies of Seattle fired a 68 67 135 to lead as 72 professionals and amateurs advanced to the U S Open, with Charles Coody and Hale Irwin among those close behind. Forty three players earn berths from sectional qualifying across six cities for the Merion Golf Club event July 17 20.

Associated Press Don Bies Seattle Wash Charles Coody Anothen Washington St. Louis New York Pinehurst N.C Pittsburgh Merion Golf Club Ardmore Bies Atlanta Chicago Cincinnati Golden Colo Irving, Tex San Francisco Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Orville Moody Tony Jacklin Britain U.S Lanny Wadkins Jr al Geiberger Don January Julius Boros Ray Floyd Dave Stockton Atlanta Country Club Lou Graham Nashville Tenn Dave Eichelberger Hale Irwin Homero Blancas Coody Inglewood Country Club Jim McLean John Kalinka Eee Honolulu Atlantic Country Club Jean Jim Jamieson Mobile Ill Steve Lyles Alexander City Ala Ted Hayes John Lister Timaru New Zealand Waco Tex Hale Irwin

Standings Tuesday and Wednesday baseball games

Tuesday matchups include St Louis at Atlanta and Los Angeles at Philadelphia with pitchers Carlton Jarvis Singer Short and more. Other games feature San Diego at New York San Francisco at Montreal Cincinnati at Houston and Pittsburgh at Chicago. Wednesday schedule lists Montreal at San Francisco New York at San Diego Philadelphia at Los Angeles Chicago at Pittsburgh Houston at Cincinnati and St Louis at Atlanta with night games.

St. Louis Carlton Atlanta Jarvis Los Angeles Singer Philadelphia Short San Diego Arlin New York Gentry Cincinnati Nolan Houston Wilson San Francisco Marichal Montreal Stoneman Pittsburgh Walker Chicago Holtzman W. L. Pet Philadel Francisco Waukee Kansas City Washington Cleveland Detroit California New York Mets Boston Chicago Cubs Oakland New York Yankees Minnesota Baltimore

Baseball Monday Results With Night Matchups

Baseball scores list with several night games including Minnesota at Baltimore Chicago at Cleveland Milwaukee at Detroit Washington at Kansas City New York at California and Boston at Oakland plus repeated matchups and notes on pitchers Blyleven Dobson Wood McDowell Parsons Lolich Cox Splittorff Stottlemyre Hassler Hassler Odom Culp Odom.

Minnesota Blyleven Baltimore Dobson Chicago Wood Cleveland McDowell Milwaukee Parsons Detroit Lolich Washington Cox Kansas City Splittorff New York Stottlemyre California Hassler Boston Culp Oakland Odom

Baseball Draft Opens With Varney Among Top Prospects

Pete Varney of Harvard, a 6-foot-3 catcher who batted .391 with 27 RBIs this season, tops the 2 day major league baseball draft opened today. Other highly rated players include Glen Borgmann, Bert Hooten, Pete Broberg, and Mike Pazik as the draft moves into its secondary phase with high school and college talent sought by multiple clubs.

New York Pete Varney Harvard Varney Yale Glen Borgmann South Alabama Bert Hooten Texas Pete Broberg Dartmouth Mike Pazik Holy Cross

Holley and McDonald score at Valdosta car races

Aubrey Holley of Tifton wins the 20 lap feature from pole in a yellow 64 sportsman car at North Valdosta Race Track. Ernie McDonald of Albany takes the 30 lap late model feature for his fourth season win.

Valdosta Aubrey Holley Tifton North Valdosta Race Track Ernie McDonald Albany Holley Yankee Smith Jacksonville Fla Sputter Ragans Madison Holley, Hagans Smith Ragans Sportsman Harvey, Jones Tallahassee Curtis Morgan Monticello Doc Bennett Adel

Post 222 Baseballers Open Season Saturday

The American Legion Post 222 baseball team opens their season Saturday at 6 p.m. in Albany against Albany Post 30. Coaches Gale Reeves and Larry Williamson lead the club, which returns after a two year absence thanks to Jim Knowles and Cliff Thornton.

American Legion Post Albany Post Albany Gale Reeves Larry Williamson Jim Knowles Cliff Thornton

Horse racing results and upcoming schedule from Thomasville notes

Race by race results list with Quinela odds and payouts across ten races. Also lists past member Junior Carroll and a season schedule of intercity games and double headers in June and July, with venues at Thomasville and Varnedoe Stadium.

Junior Carroll Tallahassee Thomasville Valdosta Albany Post Americus Albany Varnedoe Stadium

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