Coats and Clark Team Aids Thomasville Park Renovation
Local thread maker Coats and Clark works with the City of Thomasville and the YMCA to renovate the softball field. Upgrades include longer outfield posts, more lights, new bleachers, and a realigned diamond. Fans and players hope for a fence to curb homeruns, with safety concerns noted.
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Coats and Clark Thread Mill
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Thamesville
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Mabie
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Coates and Clark
Sunnyland Wins Behind Bannister Singletary in YMCA League
Sunnyland beat Coca-Cola 4 to 2 as Bannister went 3 for 3 with a double and Singletary added a 2 for 2 day. Parrish struck out eight to earn the win while Sampson took the loss. Alday, Mott, Ashton and others contributed key hits and runs in a late rally attempt.
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Sunnyland
Dickie Parrish
Coca-Cola
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Fead
Jaycee Junior Golf Qualifying Nears in Thomasville
Entries are slow for the Glen Arven hosted Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament with a June 19 deadline. Three Quitman youths Johnny McMoogan Richard Barker and Jimmy ae have submitted entries. Qualifying runs through Saturday noon with 9 hole rounds and flights based on scores.
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Bracey
Ferris Taylor
Glen Arven
Radium Springs
Piney Woods
Momma
Glen Arven Country Club
Fairway
John Simmons
Terry Marchant
Tim Drew
Gator
Bill Baab
Sutton's Grand-Slammer Leads Independents Past Harrison and Ellis
Sutton struck out 12 and drew five walks as his Independents won 12-2 over Harrison and Ellis in 12-13 Boys' Baseball League action. Walter Harrison added a double and single, Huber Massey had a double and triple for the losers. In other games, Catro Phar Mary beat Mixon Milling 5-3 in Pee Wee Softball with Tommy Gay collecting three hits and Wayne Thomas two doubles. East Side Baptist defeated First Baptist 13-11 in Cairo Church League Northball with Carroll Akridge going 3 for 4 including a homer and R. W. adding a double and triple. Late Softball: 9-and-under slate Ira Higdon vs Grayco at 4, Dairy Queen vs Nan Oil at 5 15. City Fastpitch: Wight and Brown vs Roddenberg Hardware at 8, Wight Hardware vs Whigham at 9 28.
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Lawrence Sutton
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Ellis
Catro Pharmary
Mixon Milling
Tommy Gay
Wayne Thomas
Ralph Jones
Denny Manning
East Side Baptist
First Baptist
Carroll Akridge
Jones Boys
Frank
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Don Hancock
Ira Higdon
Grayco
Dairy Queen
Nan Oil Co
City Fastpitch
Wight and
Brown
Roddenberg Hardware
Wight Hardware
Whigham
Colts Thomas defeats Tigers to tighten Georgia league race
Frank Thomas led Moultrie with a five base on balls and a clutch two RBI single in a four run fourth inning to beat Thomasville 6 to 3. The win moves Moultrie within one game of the lead as Brunswick belted Waycross 10 to 5 behind a 15 hit attack and strong relief.
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Waycross
Bill West
Braves
George Campbell
Oliverio Sparks
Steve Jacobus
Dan Young
Fran Finn
Vic Torres
Ken Anderson
Kiwanis Night Lights Two Tiger Home Games in Thomasville
Thomasville's Georgia Florida League leading Tigers host Moultrie Colt 22s at Varnedoe Field for a Kiwanis Night Friday with free admission for under 12 and Little Pony League players plus door prize sporting goods. Family Night follows Saturday with $1 admission for up to 50 relatives. a damaged Coca Cola scoreboard is to be repaired before Friday’s game.
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John Q. Nolan
Where Did Once-Lovable Mets Go
Mets fans recall the team that mocked futility with improbable rallies. This season the club appears more competent yet less entertaining as trades promotions and demotions reshape the roster and lead to more routine losses.
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