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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1958
Page
3
In a 1958 National Open profile, Tommy Rost recalls a golfer famed for temper bursts and club smashing. The tale contrasts flare with a later vow of peace as players recount how pressure shapes a round and how temper can cost strokes.
Today's games include New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago and Washington at Detroit with Baltimore at Kansas City in the American schedule. Yesterday Boston defeated Chicago 18 9 while New York beat Cleveland 2 8 Baltimore won 8 3 and Kansas City lost 3 2. In the Southern Association Little Rock at Atlanta Memphis at Birmingham Mobile at Nashville New Orleans at Chattanooga with Atlanta 5 Little Rock 8 Birmingham 2 Memphis 7 Nashville 2 and New Orleans 10 Chattanooga ?
The Dodgers won the opener 6-3 with Bill Booth earning the win after replacing Gary Field in the fourth. The Braves took the nightcap 9-4, overcoming a 4-4 tie with a four-run seventh inning led by Howie Collins and Bud Murray debuting with Thomasville.
Valdosta beat the Dublin Orioles 6 to 0 as LeBlanc homered in the seventh and along with six innings of shutout relief propelled the Tigers. Dublin pitcher Steve Barber struck out 10 in seven innings, but LeBlanc’s blast built the lead and kept Albany close in the Georgia Florida League race.
Pittsburgh AP report says Paul Giel, recalled from Phoenix, pitched four hits in a 2-1 win that left the Giants two games behind Milwaukee. Giants manager Bill Rigney praised Giel as a pennant contender, noting a 11 record since recall and a stretch of retiring 16 straight Pirates. Giel, ex Minnesota football star who chose baseball over pro football, earned his first major league win in two years.
Youth Center team defeated Dawson O Street Mets 8 to 5 as Paul Swicord and Piland led a 13 hit attack. Swicord homered twice and added a single and triple while Jimmy Stroud starred for the losers.
Warner Brothers defeats Motor Line 23 to 0 to move into a tie for first place in the Ithsville YMCA softball league. The win improves Warner Brothers to 6-2 while Clark Thread Mill shares the loop lead. Two regular season games remain on the slate as teams vie for first round playoff positioning.
A New York Yankee fielder received X rays for an injured right shoulder and is undergoing treatment after an Evangelical Deaconess visit on Wednesday.
Four early entries come in for the 40th Piney Woods tournament to be held July 2–6 at Glen Arven Country Club. Defending champion Albert Kelley, not yet entered, is expected back. Notables include Sam Conoly with 38 Piney Woods appearances, plus W R Holt Jr, Woodward Sullivan, and Taylor Harwick.
At Queen's Club ahead of Wimbledon, Barry MacKay of Dayton faces jitters after a setback to Rod Laver. The field includes Althea Gibson and Ashley Cooper, with Margaret Du Pont progressing to the quarterfinals and advising relaxation amid the hype.
Bahama, 28, former Bimini fishing guide, upset former welter king Kid Gavilan in a televised Miami Beach bout. Bahama led early and cruised to a one sided decision 100-92 per Thal 98-04 Peerless 99-98 with AP tally 98-93. He hinted at a move to welters if weight permits.
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