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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1966
Page
3
Outdoors writer Dean Wohlgemuth critiques auto prohibition and anti gun laws. He argues bans won t curb crime or accidents and endorses harsh penalties for crimes involving firearms while noting public confusion over the Dodd and Casey bills. He cites case examples from New York and Cain s biblical murder.
A call to action urges readers to express opposition to the Dodd Bill by writing senators representatives local media governors and the President. The message notes strong support for opponents and suggests concise sincere letters or notes as the method of influence.
Giants beat Los Angeles 4-1 to move 3 games up on Pittsburgh and four on the Dodgers. McCovey hit a tie breaking three run homer in the eighth. Perry allowed seven hits and completed his first game since an ankle injury. Pirates, Phillies, Mets wins, Astros and Cubs idle.
Eddie Bressoud of the Mets slugged a three run homer in the first game and drove in both runs with a bases loaded single in the seventh inning of the nightcap as New York beat Cincinnati 6-5 and 2-1. Gaylor Perry of the Giants limited the Dodgers to seven hits in a National League win over Los Angeles.
Ronnie Bishop will start the opening game against Jacksonville with Tommy Williams to face Tallahassee in a twin bill in Thomasville. The nine day stretch includes eight games, two against strong Florida teams, with a 5:30 p.m. first pitch and an 8 p.m. nightcap. Coach Mike Wolfe aims to have Williams ready for Albany Tuesday.
MLB results show Chicago 3 Minnesota 1 Washington 5 Cleveland 4 in 11 innings California 4 Kansas City 2 New York 5 Detroit 2 Baltimore 5 Boston 3. Bruce Bishop adds change-up and off speed curve as he eyes Sunday vs Jacksonville at 3 0 km. Stakes include Tallahassee Monday and Macon weekend road trip with Tom Wolfe’s bullpen decisions. Darrell Sumner returns from ankle injury to start tonight. Team sits 2-2 after Albany series.
Pedro Gonzalez shined in the Cleveland Indians four-man outfield, though an error at second base doomed a 11th inning 5-4 loss to the Washington Senators. The shift and late miscue set up Washington’s winning run as King grounded into a potential double play.
Hank Bauer called Baltimore the league’s best offensive team this season led by Frank and Brooks Robinson. Frank hit his 17th homer and Brooks followed with a three run blast as the Orioles defeated the Red Sox 5 3 at Fenway Park.
Bill Chaney powered Robinson-Smith past Pavo 19-2 with a three-hit outing including 11 strikeouts and a first Pony League homer. He scored the club’s first and last runs as Chaney doubled, tripled, and drove in two, while Steve Carroll’s double closed the game after a six-inning, 12-run rule.
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