Outfield Threesome Proves Valuable To Dodger Cause
In Thomasville Georgia the Dodgers rely on Bill Deal Pat Salerno and Jim Norris to hold fourth place in the GF league. The trio combined with pitchers Sedlak Spier and Mills fuels a balanced attack and strong defense. Norris has surged with a .333 run in last 24 games while Deal leads in RBIs and totals with Salerno contributing steady power after a late start.
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Thomasville Dodgers
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Pat Salerno
Jim Norris
Salerno
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Norris
Bob Sedlak
Bob Spier
Harvey Mills
Dodgers
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Hite
Thomasville
Vidalia
Dodger
Vero Beach
Pete Reiser
Reiser
Salerno earns chance for bigger role with Dodgers in 1956
Salerno proved a surprise for the Dodgers after a half season at Valdosta in 1952 and a delayed report in 1955. He aims to convince Brooklyn he deserves a promotion by 1956 while infield stability remains unsettled as manager Reiser juggles options at shortstop and other infield positions.
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Dodgers
Valdosta
Brooklyn
Reiser
Brassy Jay's Results and Southern League Scores
Reading of the day shows Brassy Jay's results across multiple games with Moultrie scoring 15 and Cordele 14, Albany 1 to 21 in some matchups, and Thomasville listed as postponed. The Southern Association standings feature Birmingham leading with a .388 record and Nashville at .485, while American and South Atlantic leagues display several results including Brooklyn, Philadelphia, and Chicago games.
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Bolt Leads U S Open After 1st Round at Olympic Club
Tommy Bolt fired a 3 under par 67 to lead the U S Open at Olympic Club, edging Walker Inman Jr. by three strokes. Jack Burke and Ben Hogan tied for third at 71 and 72, while 159 players remain in the 72-hole chase for a $24 000 prize.
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Olympic County Club Lake
Bolt
Walker Inman Jr
Augusta
Jack Burke
Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
Ben Hogan
U.S. Golf Assn
Billy Maxwell
Odessa
Tex
Texas
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Mike Barbato
Baton Rouge
James Molinari
San Francisco
USGA
Ed Furgol
Hogan
Purgol
High School Football Pairings Sheet
Dothan meets Graceville Crestview faces Fort Walton Beach in regional grid matchups and Panama City plays Donalsonville in the surrounding area schedule.
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Graceville
Crestview
Fort Walton
Watkins Notches Softball Victory in YMCA League
Rain washed out two of three scheduled softball games. Watkins Motor Line beat the YMCA 19 to 10 in the only game played, aided by four home runs. A managers meeting at the Y set plans on a possible third round, with implications for the regular season and a July 19 extension if approved.
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YMCA
Watkins Motor Line
Loren’s
Cox Pulpwood
Davis Meter
Sunnyland
Spier To Pitch As Rain Washes Out Dodgers Game
Thomasville welcomes first place Brunswick Pirates in a Georgia league tilt at Municipal Stadium. Rain caused the Thomasville Waycross game to be postponed, leaving Spier as the expected starter with an 8 3 record against Brunswick in previous outings as the Dodgers chase the Pirates and Waycross Bears.
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Thomasville
Dodgers
Brunswick Pirates
Waycross
Pirates
Albany
Bucs
Pete Reiser
Bob Spier
Brunswick
Spier
Barons Top Travelers In 91 Victory At Home
Birmingham Barons extended their win streak to five with a 91 win over the Little Rock Travelers at Rickwood field. The Barons improved to 8-2 in their home stand as Memphis dropped to third after a 4-1 defeat.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Barons
Assa
Rickwood
Little Rock
Memphis
Middleton Cards 74 to Reach Championship Flight
Youthful golfer David Middleton of Thomasville earned a berth in the championship flight of the Pensacola junior golf tournament. He posted a 174 total at Pensacola Country Club to advance in the event for ages 16 to 19.
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Pensacola
Thomasville
David Middleton
Middleton
Pensacola Country Club
Albany Cardinals Fall To Tigers In Extra Innings
Albany suffers a 2-1 11 inning defeat to Valdosta as Dick Colone delivers the decisive run scoring Emery Mounts. Valdosta pitcher Al Pehanick outduels Larry Kendig as Albany drops to fifth while Brunswick leads the pennant race after routing Tifton 12-4. Moultrie edged Cordele 15-14 in 10 innings.
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Tifton
Moultrie
Cordelo Orioles
Waycross
Thomasville
Dick Colone
Emery Mounts
Valdosta
al Pehanick
Larry Kendig
Pehanick
Mounts
Colone
Kendig
Cordele
Floyd Fehrenbach
Blue Sox
Stan Patchell
Pirates
Joe Canuso
Atlanta and Chattanooga edge Mobile to climb second place
Atlanta and Chattanooga posted narrow wins as they overtook Mobile Bears with a 16-5 triumph and New Orleans held fourth by beating Nashville 12-9, shaping the standings in a tight three team race.
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Atlanta
Chattanooga
Mobile Bears
New Orleans
Nashville
Thomasville Post 31 Looks for Second Win at Tifton
Thomasville's Post 31 American Legion junior baseball team seeks its second victory in the 1955 season as they travel to Tifton Saturday night for their third game. Warren Roddenberg to start after a 12-error showing against Leary, while hitters Donny Smith, Eddie Albonetti, and Raymond Strobo carry strong averages into the matchup.
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Post 31
American Legion
Tifton
Legion
Albany
Bob Waller
Leary
Warren Roddenberg
Donny Smith
Eddie Albonetti
Raymond Strobo
Harley Hatcher
Roddenberg
Moule
Berg Leads Round Robin Tourney After Three Rounds
Patty Berg held a commanding lead after three rounds of the $8,700 Round Robin tournament in Grossinger New York. Berg had a plus 47 with a 54 hole medal score of 219 and tied par with a 72. Louise Suggs was second with a 224 medal score. Mary Lena Faulk was minus 21 with a 236.
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Patty Berg
St. Andrews
Ill
Miss Berg
Louise Suggs
Sea Island
Marlene Bauer
Sarasota
Fla
Jackie Pung
Honolulu
Fay Crocker
Uruguay
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Betsy Rawls
Spartanburg
S.C
Mary Lena Faulk
Thomasville
Savannah golfer leads Waycross tourney with 66
Bob White of Savannah shot a six under par 66 to seize medalist honors in the Okefenokee Invitation at Okefenokee Golf and Country Club. Odum of Waycross was two back at 69 with Coleman of Brunswick and Moore of Orlando tied at 72.
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Savannah
Okefenokee
White
Valdosta
Billy
Dynamite) Goodtoe
Georgia
Robert Odum
Waycross
Pete Coleman
Brunswick
Bob Moore
Orlando
Fla
Favorite Tom Brown Upset by Al Harum
Eddie Moylan of Trenton advanced in the Southern Tennis championships after top seeds fell. No. 1 Tom Brown of San Francisco was upset by Al Harum, and Bryan M. Grant Jr. of Atlanta lost to Leslie Longshore in three sets.
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Memphis
Tenn
New Jersey
Eddie Moylan
Trenton
Tom Brown
San Francisco
Jose Asnero
Tulane University
Frank Willett
Atlanta
Bryan M
Bitsy) Grant Jr
Grant
Leslie Longshore
Anniston
Ala
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