Piney Woods golf tournament opens entries from Southeast region
Roy Thompson of Tallahassee first to enter the 36th Piney Woods event to be held July 25 at Glen Arven. More than 200 entries expected as organizers shift to 32 qualifiers for the championship flight with 72-hole medal play no longer used this year.
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Roy Thompson
Tallahassee
Fla
Piney Woods
Glen Arven
Thompson
Paul Sewell
Sewell
Thomasville
Don Bisplinghoff
Best
Orlando
Florida
Bisplinghoff
Glofers
Columbia Reds sweep Peaches twice in 11 innings
The Columbia Reds defeated the Macon Peaches 8-4 and 8-7 to complete a doubleheader sweep. The second game went 11 innings with Macon committing a late error, while Columbia’s relief pitcher Larry Hoover earned the opener win.
Zulueta Defeats Gonsalves In Madison Square Garden
Cuban lightweight Zulueta outpointed John Gonsalves in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden with a unanimous decision. Referee Ray Miller and three judges scored for Zulueta as both fighters avoided real damage in a technically sharp display. Zulueta remains No 2 in the division while Gonsalves likely drops from No 3.
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New York
Orlando Zulueta
Paddy DeMaco
Jimmy Carter
Johnny Gonsalves
Zulueta
Cuba
Gonsalves
Madison Square Garden
International Boxing Club
Ray Miller
Tony Rossi
Jack Gordon
Gaineta
Ratis
Hartness Extends Lead in Georgia Florida League Batting
Edd Hartness of Tifton widened his league leading batting margin this week to .414 in the Georgia Florida League. Clarence Bucheller of Brunswick slipped to .392 while Red Treadway and Kelvin Roberts also posted strong averages. Floyd Faust of Brunswick led in runs with 57 and also ranked high in stolen bases with 42. Bucheller topped hits 96 and total bases 154 with 12 homers.
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Edd Hartness
Tifton
Clarence Bucheller
Brunswick
Red Treadway
Fitzgerald
Kelvin Roberts
Adrian Rechichar
Floyd Faust
Treadway
Faust
Bucheller
Wehman
Robert Capone
Bill Thompson
Albany
Payne
Charles Douglas
John Closet
Brunswick Ores
Peet Fitzgerald Brettar
Thomasville
Albany Perccimamenses
Americus- Cordele
Brunswick Orreres
Waycross
Vee
Hartness
Tift
Melton
A-C
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Bwk
Fitz
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Honkus
Bwk Seven
Keister
Alb
Rechichar
Teers
Johnson
Albeee
Way
Walsh
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Val Wmennstnneteee
Estep
Ewk
Gearhardt
Thompson
Spinner
Saeeneeees
Sangall Fits
Stone
Burford
Tebe
Call
Scroggs
Douglas
Claset
Fitz Serstene
F. Wells
Thom
F. Baker
Way Omen
Dinklelacker
Gray
Virkstis
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Joyner
Schaffer
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Hemmerle Tift
Alb Ae Enegwernte AR
Sanders
Haney
Pender
Valas
McNulty
Major Leagues See Strong Pitching Across Both Leagues
Harv Haddix shut out the Giants 5-0 at the Polo Grounds, Vern Law and Warren Spahn shine at Forbes Field, and Corky Valentine edges Curt Simmons 2-1 as Cincinnati tops Philadelphia. Don Newcombe logs his first complete game since May 7 in a 6-3 Dodgers win. In the AL Mike Garcia wins ninth as Cleveland beats Boston 2-0, while Bob Grim stars for the White Sox in a 1-6 loss to New York.
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Gloory
Polo Grounds
Harvey Haddix
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Forbes Field
Vern Law
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Warren Spahn
Law
Corky Valentine
Curt Simmons
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Simmons
Philies
Wally Post
Redlegs
Valentine
Flatbush
Don Newcombe
Chicago
Dodgers
Giants
Newcombe
Gil Hodges
Cleveland
Boston
New York
Detroit
Washington
Baltimore
Mike Garcia
Indians
Red Sox
Comiskey Park
Bob Grim
White Sox
Yankees
Joe Fuller Tops South Atlantic League Batting Leaderboard
ATLANTA Joe Fuller the Montgomery outfielder raised his average 21 points to .378 to lead the South Atlantic League batting for the second straight week in unofficial figures through June 16. Jim Frey leads in total bases with 129 and Howe News Bureau notes 86 hits.
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Atlanta
Joe Fuller
Montgomery
Jim Frey
Jacksonville
Howe
Macon
Jim Dickey
Buck Riddle
Igle
Charlotte
Waycross beats Fitzgerald for third straight setback
In the Georgia-Florida League Redlegs stumble as Waycross wins 6-1 over Fitzgerald. Lane Martin earns his fifth straight win for Albany in a 8-2 rout of Ton Ton? The article notes several pitchers including Higgenbotham and Augustoni and mentions rain halting a second game.
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Associated Press
Fitzgerald
Redlegs
Waycross
Cincinnati
Thomasville
Brunswick
Albany
Tifton
Valdosta
Americus-Cordele
Wally Higgenbotham
Florida State University
Americus Cordle
Tigers
Lane Martin
Martin
Bill Augustoni
Cahrrey Brewster
Joe
Dember
Am.Cordele
Schull
Moore
Coho
Higgenbotham
Sparks
Littler Takes Open Lead In Golf Championship
Gen Littler leads the U S Open at Baltusrol with a 70 69 139 after 36 holes driving toward the final 36. He harbors a two stroke edge over defending champion Ben Hogan and Ed Furgol as contenders pursue the $6000 prize and a potential double after winning the amateur title last September.
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Jones
Ben Hogan
Littler
Oklahoma City
Baltusrol
Ed Furgol
Lloyd Mangrum
Gary Middlecoff
Dick Mayer
al Mengert
Bobby Locke
Tommy Bolt
Bob Toski
Dick Chapman
Sam Snead
Billy Joe Patton
Jack Burke
Freddie Haas
New Orleans shuts out Nashville Vols 5 0 in Sulphur Dell defeat
Cal Hogue of New Orleans pitched a six run shutout over Nashville aided by Les Phillips. Despite three hits allowed in seven innings the Vols suffered their 15th one run loss to Mobile Bears. Atlanta beat Memphis and Birmingham swept Little Rock in a two game rally sequence.
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Nashville
Chattanooga
Sulphur Dell
Paradise
Cal Hogue
Pittsburgh Pirates
New Orleans
Hogué
Les Phillips
Hill Gym
Vols
Standings and results from Georgia and Southern leagues
Baseball standings show teams Fitzgerald Brunswick Albany Waycross Thomasville Tifton Valdosta Americus Cordele. Friday results include Brunswick 5 Fitzgerald 1 and Albany 8, etc. Saturday schedules list Albany at Thomasville and other matchups. National League tables cover Brooklyn Chicago St Louis New York Cincinnati, with Friday results and upcoming games. Southern Association standings show Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Detroit and Mobile with Friday results and Saturday fixtures. South Atlantic region lists Jacksonville Savannah Montgomery Columbus Augusta Charlotte Columbia Macon and notes postponements and second innings.
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Fitzgerald Brunswick
Albany
Waycross
Thomasville
Tifton - Valdosta
National
New York
Cesses
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Esse
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Southern Reroglation
Additta
Cleveland
Birmingham
Chattanooga Ies
New Orleans
Detroit
Memphis
Washington
Noshvine
Little Rock Wn
Baltimore Cscs
Mobile
Vescrnee
Boston Oo
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Memphia
Nashville
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Jacksonville
Savannah
Montgomery
S.cseee
Columbia Eheesessesssesse
Columbus
Augusta
Charlotte
Sesseeee
Columbia
Macon
Smith to Meet Finals in National VFW Marble Tourney
In Akron Ohio yesterday ten contestants survived regional matches and advance to the finals. Billy Smith of Albany Georgia led in the first game with 18 points and key players Johnson Retzer and Trosseen contributed. The second game ended early due to rain with Albany trailing and the final score listed as 86 to 235.
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Akron
Ohio
Billy Smith
Albany
Tifton
I Johnson
Price
Trosseen
Retzer
Martin and Johnson
Rocky Eye Injury Delays Marciano Charles Rematch Plan
Rocky Marciano's left eye injury and facial damage from a 1950 bout with Johnny Shkor may delay a September rematch with Ezzard Charles at New York's Polo Grounds. Charles says he will be ready in 10 days. promoters expect a fall showdown if both boxers heal. Gate receipts and TV theater estimates show strong earnings for the bout and related productions.
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Jack
New York
Rocky Marciano
Polo Grounds
Charles
New York State Athletic Commission
Cincinnati
Marciano
Johnny Shkor
Providence
Vincent Nardiello
al Weill
Wells
London
Don Cocke
J.B.C
Minoso And Musial Lead All Star Vote
Orestes Minnie Minoso of the Chicago White Sox led the All Star balloting with 27 008 votes, ahead of Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals at 26 112. The vote selects 16 starters for the 21st annual All Star game in Cleveland on July 18, with balloting open since June 11.
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Chicago
Orestes
Minnie) Minoso
Chicago White Sox
Minoso
Stan Mu Bia
St. Louis Cardinals
Mussol
Cleveland
Dodgers beat Brunswick 7-5 as series opens in Brunswick
The Thomasville Dodgers defeated Brunswick 7-5 last night in Brunswick to even their four game set with the Pirates and reach a 2-2 tie on the road. Don Mott homered with two on in the fourth and two Thomasville moundmen held Brunswick to seven safeties. The Dodgers visit for a 8 p m start at Municipal Stadium and a 3 p m Sunday Father’s Day tilt with prizes for fathers.
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Thomasville Dodgers
Brungswick
Brunswick
Albany
Dodgers
Municipal Stadium
van McKinney
Service Station
J. N. Rosalio
Searcy-Goodwin Sales Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
The
Billiard Academy
Pirates
Thomasville
Bucs
Don Mott
Elroultee
DiMott
Yanks Sox Battle Shows Cleveland Lead
Casey Stengel says the Yankees and White Sox will keep beating each other as the Indians pull away. New York beat Chicago 7 6 while Cleveland topped Boston 2 0 to hold a four game AL edge. He jokes about Al Lopez and the season’s odd parity as both rivals tread water.
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Chicago
Caney Stengel
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Yankees
Sox
Indians
Boston
Yanks
Casey
al Lopes
Fellowa
Suggs And Jameson In Western Finals
Betty Jameson and Louise Suggs reach the 36 hole showdown for the Women's Western Open in Waukegan Illinois. Jameson, 37, seeks her first win of the year after three runner-up finishes in recent events, while Suggs, 20, from Atlanta, leads the money list with 6 043 dollars.
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Waukegan
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Louise Suggs
Louise
Jamegon Je
Midnight July 3 Report Updates No Major Changes
The latest compilation of returns shows no major changes at midnight on July 3. Officials noted stability across districts and continued assurance of consistent tallies as counts proceeded.
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Peaches
Columbia Reds
Macon Peaches
Georgia
Jacksonville Braves
Athletics
Charlotte Hornets
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Chico Fernandez
Larry Hoover
Red
Ray Knoblauch
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Hornet
Pete Menchini
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Ed Monahan
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Lulueta Evens Score
John Gonsalves
Moundsmen
Ben Phlegar
Associated-Preas
Sally
Springfield
N. J
Bobby Jones
United States
Gen Littler
New Orleans Blanks
Nashville Vols
Sociated Press
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Taanacree
Eaweneerne
Omonlty
Smith
Rocky
Ezzard Charles
Musial
Bud
Paul Cozart
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McCall
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Thomas Russell
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Hilder
Pillow
Qwilliama
Oeneni
Holderfield
Azar
Calis Brown
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Moriskiewicz
Capone
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Buceller
Farlesa
McNally
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Omasville
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Brockell
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Tetas
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