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Newspaper

Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1961

Page

3

Inaugural Feature Won By Pasco's Tom At Monticello Track

JCKC opened its season at the Jefferson County Wanng Club with Pasco's Tom owned by Ernest Pettijohn winning the third annual Inaugural Feature before 1,400 fans who wagered 40,736 dollars. Sky Speed led early but Pasco's Tom finished 5 16 miles in 31.33 seconds as Ace Black placed third.

Times-Enterprise Monticello Fla Pasco Tom Ernest Pettijohn Jefferson County Wanng Sky Speed Palm Kennel Ace Black Hobby Hour Ranch Kennels Flash Fire W. H Watkins Rushaway Red Fork Kennel Mutual Captain Day Quiniela Hobby King Lederan Dance Trudy Time Hazard Derby Sister Rosey Comet Mandy Iris Sassy Santee Novia

Dawson Street Baptist, First Methodist Rout opponents in league games

In the Church Softball League last night Dawson Street Baptist beat East Side Baptist 14 to 2. First Methodist overwhelmed First Presbyterian 21 to 1 with Osgood Cook earning the win and Wesley Wilson hit hard by a 24 hit attack. Durwood Jones homered and tripled for Dawson Street while Julian Williams had two hits for East Side. Gaddy Cook Gregory and Vaughn each had three hits for First Methodist. J W Blanton had two safeties for Presbyterians.

Dawson Street Baptist East Side Baptist First Methodist First Presbyterian Rocky Stone Carl Kinchen Durwood Jones Julian Williams Gaddy Cook Gregory Vaughn Wesley Wilson Osgood Cook Limijmg Presbyterians J. W. Blanton

Pfoeger Leads Okefenokee Golf Tourney

In Waycross Georgia Tech golfer Bill Ploeger of Darien led the 10th Okefenokee Golf Tournament as the third round began. He shot 68 to follow a 65 first round for a 133 halfway total, with David Boyd of Jacksonville Florida and Maury Finkelstein of Savannah tied for second at 139. Macon’s Jack Morgan fired a 67 to move into fourth at 141.

Waycross Georgia Tech Bill Ploeger Darien Ploeger David Boyd Jacksonville Flar A Maury Finkelstein Savannah Macon Jack Morgan

Mile Of Year Brings Beatty, Burleson Headline AAU Meet

Jim Beatty of North Carolina and Cyrol Burleson of Oregon clash in the mile of the year at the National AAU championships in Downing Stadium New York. Finals in multiple events highlight Sunday program with national TV coverage planned by ABC.

New York Jim Beatty University of North Carolina Cyrol Burelson Beatty Burleson University of Oregon Downing Stadium Andall Island American Broadcasting Company Bear Mountain N.Y T. Lee Price Jim Grelle Herb Elliott

West Gridders Cup All-America Tilt

Marv Luster of UCLA starred for the West in a 30-20 win over the East in the All-America game at Buffalo. Luster gained 120 rushing yards on six receptions and scored on a 47-yard pass. Joe Bellino of Navy was limited but had 129 kickoff return yards. The crowd reached about 19,000 despite bad weather.

Associated Press Buffalo N.Y Marv Luster Ucla Robert F. Kennedy Luster Los Angeles Bob Schloredt Washington Owens Joe Bellino Navy Bellino

Bowling Results and League Standings Snapshot

League standings show Thomasville Sales and Red team leading among bowling clubs with 12 wins each, while Thomas Drug Stores and Atlantic Coast Line post 5 and 9 wins respectively. Night results highlight American Oil defeating Thomasville Sales 3-1 and Caldwell-Langford edging Goodrum's Floor Covering 2-2. Individual high scores include Barbara Chastain 145 and Bender 150 in a busy night of play across multiple leagues.

Huye Billiard Red Thomasville Sales American Cal WW Goodrum’s Atlantic Coast Line VA Cem Caldwell-Langford B Thomas Drug Stores Billard Aed VA Dom American Oi Goodrum's Goodrum's Floor Cor Caldwell Langford Lit Thomasville Flower Golden Brothers Thomas Drug Sunnyland Barbara Chastain Shortey Hopkins Abbie Mims Wee Red Giorgia Crate Ann Wise Leah Wharrall Kelsey VanDame Agnes Crosby Harrail Wise Crosby McMikle Jones Thomasville Plumbing

Athletics Get Fireworks Permit After City Council Reversal

Kansas City athletics won clearance to use fireworks for home runs after council overturned a previous ban. Finley argued color and enthusiasm sell, noting a $300,900 trick scoreboard that will celebrate every homer with fireworks and a humorous display.

Kansas City Charles O. Finley Kansas City Athletics A’s Finley

Krausse Tagged With Loss In Second Major League Outing

Lew Krausse Jr., the Athletics' $125,000 bonus pitcher, lost to the Boston Red Sox 5 4 Friday night in Kansas City. He worked seven innings, allowing three hits, but issued eight walks and surrendered a three run homer in the seventh. Despite the setback, fans welcomed the 18 year old rookie and manager Hank Bauer praised his effort and potential.

Kansas City Lew Krausse Jr Athletics Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Angels Young Krausse Gary Geiger Twins Bob Turley Krausse Los Angeles Red Sox Pete Runnels Jerry Walker Boston Gene Conley White Sox al Smith Jim Landis Joe McClain Warren Hacker Ray Herbert Billy Klaus Washington Cards Stu Miller Giants Craig Anderson

Sunnyland Little League beats VFW 4 2 in YMCA game

Sunnyland defeated the VFW baseball team 4 to 2 with Darrell Sumner the winning pitcher allowing four hits. Tommy Lowery took the loss after six hits. Hank Ray had three hits and Jimmy Crosby two including a homer for Sunnyland, while Tommy Robertson led VFW with two safeties. Sunnyland scored in the 2nd 3rd 4th and 5th innings. VFW scored in the 2nd and 3rd. Pony League game was called off.

Sunnyland VFW Darrell Sumner Tommy Lowery Hank Ray Jimmy Crosby Tommy Robertson

Tigers Hammer Indians in 15-7 Victory

Detroit slugged four home runs to rout Cleveland 15-7 as Billy Bruton Rocky Colavito and Dick McAuliffe homered. The Tigers built a two game lead in the AL pennant race while Baltimore beat Los Angeles 8-6 and Chicago topped Washington 4-3.

Ana Borius Lew Krausse Baltimore Los Angeles Chicago White Sox Washington Cincinnati San Francisco St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Milwaukee Billy Bruton Rocky Colavito Dick McAuliffe The Tigers Bruton

Reds Take 3-Game NL Edge With 5 4 Win Over Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds improved to nine wins in ten with a 5 4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Frank Robinson homered to tie the game in the sixth, and Gene Freese doubled followed by Eddie Kasko's single for the deciding run in the ninth. Stan Musial drove in seven for St Louis in a 10 5 win over the Giants, while the Cubs beat Milwaukee 5 3. In the American League Detroit widened its lead with a 15 7 thrashing of Cleveland as Minnesota upset New York 4 0.

Detroit Cleveland Minnesota New York Washington Chicago Boston Kansas City Baltimore Los Angeles National Berghel Riadieas San Francisco Pittsburgh Milwaukee St. Louis Philadelphia Cincinnati Cincinnat Los Angeles Dodgers Frank Robinson Reds Gene Freese Eddie Kasko Dodger Don Drysdale Jim O'Toole Tommy Davis Ron Perranoski Freese Jerry Lynch Dick Gernert Kasko Cubs Bob Will Jack Curtis Frank Thomas Hank Aaron Barney Schultz Bob Hendler Chicago White Sox

Longer Armswing Could Boost Bowling Speed

In this bowling tip the author suggests lengthening the pushaway and holding the ball higher to gain speed without disturbing timing. An extended armswing may require adjusted footwork and extra steps for balance, while promoting a natural pace. Joe Wilman offers his ABCs of bowling in a pamphlet available for 10 cents plus a SASE to Times-Enterprise.

Joe Wilman ABC Care of Times-Enterprise P. O. Box Thomasville

Patton Favored To Win Southern Amateur Title

Patton Morganton North Carolina lumberman is the favorite to defeat Sonny Ellis Atlanta investment banker in the 36 hole final at Holston Hills Country Club Knoxville. Both players reached the final after strong semifinal showings with Patton securing a birdie finish over Womack and Ellis overcoming Marsh in a dramatic late comeback.

Knoxville Ellis Patton Billy Womack South Carolina Florence Sammy Marsh Greenville S.C Marsh Atlantan

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