Palmer Loses Another National Open Play-Off
Arnold Palmer trailed after a back nine collapse in the U S Open playoff with Billy Casper at Olympic CC. Palmer, defending two Open playoff losses, led by seven with nine holes to go but finished tied at 278 and lost in the Monday playoff. He voiced confusion over the late collapse and lamented his persistent misfortune while noting a yearlong decline and recent comeback efforts.
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San Francisco
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Jack Nicklaus
Julius Boros
Olympic Country Club
Casper
Palmer
Pennsylvania
Laurel Valley
Pony League Stars Stop Camilla 8-2 in Pony League action
Thomasville's YMCA Pony League All Stars backed by two hit performances from Bill Chaney and Jim Beaty pitched him to an 8-2 win over Camilla. Beaty five innings no hits until the sixth and Mark Smith closed it out striking out the side. Chaney scored twice and Beene stole home for Thomasville with six hits total. They set to play Tifton Thursday and Camilla Friday. Jr Pony League Coats and Clark beat Davis Meter 8-4 behind Buddy King. Farm League Ga Crate beat Pave 12-4 as Bill McCorkle and Jimmy Williams each scored three runs.
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Wendell Tidwell JR
Thomasville
Ymca Pony League
Jim Beaty
Bill Chaney
Camilla
Chaney
Bill Ramey
Mark Smith
Beene
Tifton
Pony League Field
Coats and
Clark
Buddy King
King
Coats
Ga. Crate
Pave
Bill McCorkle
Thomasville YMCA Athletes Excel in National Achievement
Thomasville YMCA Athletic Achievement teams finish third and fourth nationally amid varied participation. Susan Wine wins National Girls Champion with 577 points, while Hank Ray and Langdon Flowers claim top division titles and national recognitions. Team members across divisions earned district trophies and certificates as Southern Area champions.
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Wendell Tidwell
Thomasville Ymca
Edwin Hays
Hays
Thomasville
YMCA
F. Thomasville
Susan Wine
Susan
Sarah Bellamy
Hank Ray
Ray
Langdon Flowers
Flowers
Ortiz Defends World Lightweight Belt in Street Fight Style
Associated Press report lists Ortiz from New York stopping Johnny Bizzarro of Erie in 12 rounds to defend the world lightweight title. Other bouts in Tokyo and Auckland show Alarde KOing Watanabe and Houston outpointing Scanlan while Rouse stops Bent in Butte.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Carlos Ortiz
New York
Johnny ‘Bizzarro
Erie
Ortiz
Tokyo
Rocky Alarde
Philippines
Makoto Watanape
Japan
Tallahassee Wins 6 4 Beating Thomasville In Legion Game
Thomasville American Legion dropped a 6 4 decision to Tallahassee. Key moments included Mills and Hardin contributing multi hit efforts and Lanter tossing knuckleball to slow the Thomasville attack. Defnall battled control issues as Tallahassee built early lead while Thomasville left 11 runners stranded.
Braves edge Phillies 7 5 as Oliver drives in three
Gene Oliver of Atlanta drove in three runs to pace the Braves past Philadelphia 7-5. Pete Richert allowed seven hits in Washingtons 4-2 win over Cleveland. Tonight’s pitching plans are unsettled after a heavy schedule with Bruce Bishop Dennall and others in bullpen use. game time is 8 p.m.
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Gene Oliver
Atlanta
Braves
Philadelphia
Pete Richert
Washington
Senators
Cleveland
Bruce Bishop
Dennall
Johnny Jenkins
Lanter
JCKC Races Output From Daily Racing Program
Results from JCKC races with winners and payoffs across eleven races including grades D M and CD. Notable payouts include Quintela doubles and exacta figures, with Timba and H F s Merry among top finishers and totals listed per race.
Colt Practice Set This Week at YMCA in Thomasville
Thomasvilles YMCA Colt League team will practice daily this week at 6 p m at Armorveld. Athletic Director Edwin Hays says openings remain for 15 16 year old boys eager to play baseball. The team schedules 15 games starting June 29 against Camilla.
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Thomasvilles Ymca
Colt
Armorveld
Edwin Hays
Ooys
Camilla
Rockwell Takes second in NCAA triple jump
Thomasville resident Chip Rockwell, Penn State sophomore, finished second in the NCAA Track and Field triple jump with 51 ft 1 in at Bloomington. He earned NCAA All American status behind Craig Fergus of San Jose State, 51 ft 3 in. Rockwell to compete in AAA Meet in New York and possible American team for Poland and Russia meets.
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Bloomington
Ind
Thomasville
Chip Rockwell
Rockwell
Penn State
San Jose State
Craig Fergus
Fergus
Wheatley High School
Westberry
Long Island
New York
Poland
Berkeley Calif
Russia
Los Angeles
Monday Baseball Scores and Upcoming Games
Monday results show St Louis 4 New York 2 and Houston 4 Los Angeles 2. Philadelphia beat Atlanta 5 with other listed outcomes. Tonight games include New York at St Louis and Philadelphia at Atlanta.
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St. Louis
New York
Houston
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Filadelphia
San Francisco
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Los Aneles
Kansas City
Washington
Cleveland
California
Minnesota
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
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Sill
Brant Beene
Pony League Stars
Beaty
David Adair
Jimmy Jones
Jack Parker
Rev. J. Harold Beaty
Smith
Joe Peeples
Jimmy Williams
The
Craters
Bobby Lowe
Auckland
New Zealand
John Houston
Luna Scanlan
Butte, Mont
Roger Rouse
Anaconda
Mont
Rudoph Bent
Jamaica
Talahassee
T'ville
By Earl Rickey
Tallahassee
American Legion
Albany
Robert Mills
Sid Hardin
Ken Lowery
Stanley Defnall
Buster Lanter
Buster
Dennell
Defnell
Darrell Sumner
Stanley
Defnall
Ray Smith
Terry Marchant
Billy Harrison
Mills
Lowery
Clinton Brinson
Legion
Len Willis
Sumner
Harden
Aceede Baseball Heroes
JCKC
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Kelbridge
Timba
Rick Lad
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J. J. Tanspot
Harry Katie
Jet Tracer
Young Pioneer
Mac Harmony
Joe Kelly
Hammersmith Lad
Check Beau
Brunswick Doll
Mary Riego
Quiniela
H. F.’s Merry
Cindy Tray
Neely
Little Aggie
Teddy Rock
Quinieta
J. C
Marblene
Crane Rock
Big
Miss. W L. Rockwell
South Pine Tree Boulevard
Highmen
Wash’n
Industrial League
Ted Wilkes
Sunnyland
Spence Olds Meigs
Davco Ee
Meigs
Davco Pony League
Wwe
Jaycees A
Watkins
Robinson
Smith Pavo Reaisins
Moose
Jaycees Va Watkins Farm League
Thomas Co Federal
MacIntyre & Edwards
Bank of Thomas Co
Thomas Co Federal Va
Balfour
Anes
Wal-Vo- Tech
Pet
Belfour
Ford
Mustang
Thomasville Sales Co
Moultrie Rd
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Goodyear Service Store
N. Broad Street
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