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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1962
Page
3
The writer exposes Charley Haygood's marriage to Ellen amid threats and reveals his Lanier High pitching fame. The piece praises city officials for flagpole repairs, notes players moved to higher leagues, and honors Tigers players and local fans for supporting the team.
The Atlanta 600 was halted near the 330 mile mark as heavy rain paused action between Lorenzen and Matthews who led in a紧 pulsating battle. Bill France Jr will decide whether the race is official after laps 218 or 219 with Pearson in contention for runner up and prize money.
Kenny Lane of Muskegon outpointed Tom Tibbs in Boston while Willie Stevenson of Boston defeated Sid Prior in Sydney in a 12 round bout. Results list weights and locations for both fights.
The document lists numerous dog race results and entries with odds across ten races, naming dogs, weights, and payouts. It includes race grades from D to A and mentions entry names such as Sweet Snow Merita Ann Frosty Sea Carty's Count and J. C. Course, with assorted bettors and quiniela figures.
In Moultrie, Charley Haygood and Jere Ray shut down Brunswick. Haygood pitched a 1-0 game and hit a seventh inning single to drive in the decisive run. The Moose limited the Cardinals to four hits in the second game as Brunswick fell 4-2.
Haygood earned his sixth win as the Tigers split a two game set with the Cardinals. McDaniel allowed one in trouble inning, and Smith turned a double play to end a threatening fourth. Reese, Kuk and Brunsberg produced key hits as Detroit showed strong fielding while building a league lead in the Georgia Florida League. The scene shifts to Moultrie for a three game set before a doubleheader in Thomasville.
Gene Littler earns rising support for back to back Open titles as Arnold Palmer suffers a severe finger injury in a freak accident just before the 62nd U S Open at Oakmont. Gary Middlecoff backs Littler while golf watchers note Littler’s consistent form after a Clinton tournament triumph.
Lewis Enterprises' Little League team extended its streak to three wins with a 26 to 3 victory over defending champion Coca-Cola in four innings after a 12 run lead triggered the mercy rule. Joe Lanter earned the win with six strikeouts. Clark Smith went 2 for 4. Other hitters included Lanter, Smith, Odum, Brown, Drew, and Lutes.
Jaycee sponsored PONY League opened the season with a 13 to 6 victory over Robinson Smith. Gary Brady pitched a four hitter and added a homer while Gail Reeves drove in three runs with three singles. Ronnie Carney, Tommy Williams and Brady contributed multi hit performances. Eddie Clark homered for Robinson Smith.
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