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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1967
Page
4
Georgia sees TV angler Gadabout Gaddis back for visits to Okefenokee and Lake Seminole and the Flint River to film bass segments. The famed fisherman explains his joy in the sport, TV appeal, and why he persisted to bring fishing to a nationwide audience.
A veteran angler born in Illinois pursued television fishing over decades. He began serious work in 1938 and by 1950 produced a black and white series. A partner joined four years ago to create a 26 show run. He favors smallmouth bass and attracts about 18,000 letters weekly from viewers.
Friday results include Chicago 6 New York 5 and Pittsburgh 16 Philadelphia and Atlanta 5. Listings show upcoming games Houston at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Philadelphia at Pittsburgh and more with various league matchups and doubleheaders across cities.
Bob Goalby and Tommy Aaron share the halfway lead in the Buick Open at Warwick Hills after Goalby’s 73 on Friday gives him a 142 total. Goalby briefly led but struggled with the short game and temper amid a one hour thunderstorm delay with nearly 12,000 spectators watching.
In Jr. Pony League play, VFW defeated Coca-Cola 11-7 with Allen Harden, George Hackney and Jamie Knowles contributing multi hit efforts. Davis Meter beat Flowers Sunbeam 8-2 as Lee Ragan tossed a one hitter for the win. Davis Meter’s Roscoe Green and Freddie Smith added two hits each. Jaycees routed Pavo 18-4 behind Frankie Mattox who allowed four hits.
Dan Yastremski slugged his 13th and 14th homers of the season as Boston erased an early deficit to defeat Washington 8 to 7. George Brunet of California pitched a three hitter to end a nine game winless streak, blanking Detroit 4 to 0.
Kansas sophomore Jim Ryun, the world record holder, won the 880 in 1 7.2 at the USTFF meet in Albuquerque setting a meet record. He aims for the mile title tonight while noting altitude tests and a goal to acclimate before the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
In the Industrial Softball League last night Ted Wilkes led a 19 13 win over Spence Olds with a 5 hit night including three homers and a triple. Dodge Boys defeated Meigs 16 12 with Whiddon two doubles and two homers. Davco beat Sunnyland 11 9 as Alley and Corbin had key hits. Watson Scott routed Joan Art Mills 23 4 in women’s play with Dekle Peterman and Whiddon leading the attack.
Floyd Patterson the former heavyweight champion salvaged a ten round draw with Jerry Quarry in Los Angeles. Patterson dropped twice in early rounds but surged back, while Quarry’s fans jeered the verdict. Patterson called for a rematch and praised the orderly bout and fan conduct.
Results from twelve JCKC dog races with placements and show wagering. Notable finishes include C.V.'s Lassie winning race one in 32 30 with payouts 14.80 10.20 and 4.00, and Bright B taking race two in 31 54 with 7.20 3.00 2.80.
Pittsburgh powered past Philadelphia 26-12 on Friday aided by eight of nine starters collecting at least two hits and Tommie Sisk tossing a shutout against New York. Cincinnati crushed Houston 20-7 with six seventh inning runs as Pete Rose Deron Johnson and Don Pavletich homered. St Louis edged Los Angeles 3-2 Atlanta beat San Francisco 5-3 and Chicago edged New York 6-5.
Baltimore Orioles rout Minnesota 11 2 as Cal Ermer begins Twins tenure after dismissal of Sam Mele. Frank Robinson belts a three run homer his 17th of the year and Boog Powell adds a three run shot. Moe Drabowsky earned win in relief.
Sunnyland topped Balfour 18 to 0 at Dunlap Field as Samuel Boykin pitched the first slow pitch league shutout in three years. Clarence Gilmore, Eugene Conner and others homered, while Conner paces the circuit with seven homers.
Lionel Rose 119 outpoints Rudy Corona 118 in Melbourne. Marcel Cerdan was awarded decision over Rene Fromont after Fromont was disqualified for roughing. Floyd Patterson 194 and Jerry Quarry 198 battled to a 10 round draw in Los Angeles.
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