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Thomasville Times Enterprise

Location

Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1958

Page

3

Post 222 Earns 2-1 Win In Legion Diamond Tilt

Thomasville Post 222 blues back from a 1 0 deficit to edge Moultrie Post 43 2-1 with Donald Hamm switching from pitcher to first base and delivering a clutch two run double in the sixth. Jack Taylor worked three hits struck out seven and earned the win in his Legion debut guiding a stout defense.

Legion Donald Hamm Thomasville Post Moultrie Post American Legion Moultrie Thomasville Hamm Jack Taylor Frankie Burdette Hamm Im Gaines Kirkland Doug Vick Ralph Norman Ronnie Shephard Taylor H Rbi Ee Dackson Kirkland Eerenreoetnes Vick Eed Hamm Atone Norman Aces Dack Taylor Fallin Steepee Eermeertgese Murphy Rte Shepherd

Dodgers Win Behind Koufax In Three-Hit Gem

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Sandy Koufax notched his sixth win of the season with a 3 1 victory over the Milwaukee Braves. Koufax allowed seven hits, walked two and struck out eight in a complete game effort to extend L A s winning streak to four games and pull within six of Milwaukee. Dick Gray and John Roseboro homered for the Dodgers who totaled five hits. The Braves slide into third place as Chicago and St Louis also won.

Sanays Riany Natiny Dodgers Koufax Milwaukee Los Angeles Braves St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphis Fonnings San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Dick Gray John Roseboro Joey Jay Thomasville Albany Hill Fred Dixie) Walker Jr Wood Lock Albany Thomasville Hill Bill Booth

Wimbledon Faces Rain Delays as Championship Matches Fall Behind

Wimbledon officials struggle with historic rainfall delaying the tournament with about 30,000 matches behind and overnight scheduling largely abandoned. Organizers rely on player availability as the weather keeps postponements mounting.

Green Acre Ray

Delayed Start for Thomasville YMCA Little League

The Thomasville YMCA Little League postponed its 1958 season twice due to rain and a timing mixup. A third start attempt is planned for Monday with Rebels versus Tigers at 8 pm and Braves facing Crackers at Thomasville High. In softball, Warner and Coats Clark reach playoff finals. South Georgia Natural Gas Company wins two. Flowers Baking beats Coats Clark 5 3.

Times Studio Warner Brothers Thomasville Ymca Warner and Coats and Clark Thread Mill Warner Julia Harrison Marjorie Ricks Jackie‘ Jarrell Elaine Sadler Shirley Humphries Irene White Ruth Prince Shirley Shepard Irma Laing Betty Cummings Bill Puffer Misa Gloria Cianfrano Ray White Rebels Tigers Thomasville High Athletic Field Braves Crackers Coats- Clark Watkins Coats Clark Sunnyland South Georgia Natural Gas Company Rose City Bakery South Georgia Flowers Baking Company

Wright Leads Early In National Open After First 36

Wright sits atop the women's field with a 146 stroke total after 36 holes at Forest Lake Country Club in Detroit. Fey Crocker shoots 68 Friday to set a new U S Open record while Lews Suggs stands three off the pace. Jackie Pung trails by six, with Alice Bauer and Vonnie Colby tied at 163.

Mickey Wright Chula Viste Calif Fey Crocker Montevideo Uruguay Lews Suggs Sea Issland Biel Wright Forest Lake Country Miss Crocker Barbara McEntire Patty Berg Babe Zaharias Miss Suggs Jackie Pung Alice Bauer Paradise Fla Vonnie Colby Miami Beach

Gordon Junks Platoon Plan For Indians Manager

Joe Gordon, newly named Cleveland Indians skipper, rejects platooning and aims for a set lineup after debut versus Baltimore. He plans to evaluate all players and decide before the All-Star game, succeeding Bobby Bragan as manager.

Cleveland Joe Gordon Cleveland Indians Tribe Baltimore Iger Cleveland New York Qd Bobby

Busso Defeats Ortiz for East Side Boxing Claim at Madison Square Garden

Johnny Busso upset Carlos Ortiz by split decision in a bout at Madison Square Garden, claiming the East Side title while Ortiz, Puerto Rico born and Bronx resident, saw his 27 fight win streak end. The judges' votes varied and a ringside poll favored Ortiz, highlighting a dramatic, crowd-pleasing fight.

New York Johnny Busso Madison Square Garden Carlos Orti Busso Loes Astoria Queens 20Th Street Ortiz Bronx 28Th Street Busso Felix Bill Recht Artie Schwarts Garden Russo Ortis Ed. Ferguson

White Sox Pitcher Billy Pierce Nearly Throws No-Hitter

Pierce carries a perfect game into the ninth until Ed FitzGerald breaks it with a two-out double in the ninth for the Senators. Pierce finishes with nine strikeouts over 8 2 3 innings in a 1-0 loss, dropping to 7-6 while FitzGerald hits .388.

White Sox Pierce Ed FitzGerald Washington Senators

Pierce Narrowly Missed Perfect Game as FitzGerald Breaks It

Billy Pierce pitched 82 2 3 innings of near perfection for the Chicago White Sox, leading 3-0 in Washington before pinch hitter Ed FitzGerald doubled to spoil the bid. The crowd of 11,800 booed briefly as the drama ended with a loss that would have marked the first regular season perfect game in 36 years.

Chicago Billy Pierce Ed FitzGerald Pierce Albie Pearson FitzGerald Sox Ken AS Promonte Luis Aparicio Aspromonte Steve Korcheck Fits Gerald Charley Robertson White Sox Detroit Don Larsen New York Yankees Brooklyn

Baseball Injury Fatal To Youth

Philip J. Antoon, nine, died from a head injury after a pitched ball struck him at a Catholic youth center ten days earlier. He wore a plastic helmet, initially thought not serious, walked home, then fell ill and was later admitted to a hospital where he lapsed into a coma and died.

Louis Philip J. Antoon

Georgia Florida League Standings and Game Lineup

The Georgia Florida League shows Milwaukee at 3 percent, St. Louis at .531, San Francisco 529, Cincinnati .500, Chicago .485, Pittsburgh .471, Philadelphia .468, Los Angeles .463. Today games include Chicago at Pittsburgh and St. Louis at Philadelphia with others. Yesterday results: Cincinnati 6 San Francisco 5, Los Angeles 3 Milwaukee 1, Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 8, St. Louis 4 in 11 innings.

Milwaukee St. Louis San Franciso Cincinnati Chicago Pitttsburgh Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh San Francisco New York Kansas City Detroit Saben Boston Chisago Jane Sunesas Cleveland Baltimore Washington Detroit Little Rock Chattanooga Nashville Memphis New Orleans Birmingham Savannah Knoxville Charlotte Augusta Macon Knoxvill Savan

Stengel Endorses Star Selections for All-Star Game

Casey Stengel, manager of the New York Yankees, approves the AL All-Star picks chosen by players coaches and managers for the July 8 Baltimore game. He praises Nellie Fox over Gil McDougald and notes plans to add Ted Williams Mickey Vernon and Yogi Berra for added left handed power. Mantle and Fox are the only lefty batters in the starting lineup.

Kansas City Casey Stengel Baltimore New York Yankee Nellie Fox Gil McDougald Gil Fox Stengel Ted Williams Mickey Vernon Yogi Berra Mickey Mantle

Ex-THS Star To Pitch In Game Here Sunday

The Thomasville Dodgers, leading the Georgia Florida League second half, lost 5-3 to the Albany Cardinals. The report notes a former THS star will pitch in the upcoming game here on Sunday.

Sammy Glassman Times-Enterprise Thomasville Dodgers Albany Cardinals Dublin Dodgers Albany Mo Mozzali Thomasville High Warrendenberry Roddenberry Rudy Rufer Gary Field

Grady Out for Albany in Eighth as Thomasville Tops Albany

Box score recap shows Thomasville defeating Albany 6 to 3 after a late rally. Key players include Morton Morton Schultz Dingus and Mozzali for Thomasville while Wood Kalmes Booth Brady and Lock pitched for Albany. Series record listed as Albany 27 12 Thomasville 27 9 with pitching lines and errors noted.

Grady Albany Thomasville Dingus Parham Smith Morton Schultz Ron Milie Millary Miller Hernandez Mozzali BB —Walker Wood Booth Lock Kalmes So—Wood Brady Ho— Walker Winter— Lock A—Cote Peters WADA Ohare Cartdeer Albany AB Rai Hernancey Ron Miller Ae Mozzali Boyer Julian Rod Miller Shosty If Parham Cutter Ess Brady Boone Anema Petecenenten Kalmes Neers Eaeensoneres Rengiunes

Open Champion Fined $500 By Golf Boss

Tommy Bolt, newly crowned National Open champion, faces a PGA review after a $500 fine for alleged abusive language and conduct. Harvey Raynor said the case will be reviewed at the PGA executive committee meeting in Havertown, Pa., July 17-20. Arnold Palmer held a 3-stroke lead after two rounds in the same event. In Albany, the Cards beat the Dodgers 4-2 as Roddenberry and Wood combined on the mound for Albany.

East Norwich N. Y Tommy Bolt Tulsa Golf Assn Harold Sargent Bolt Harvey Raynor PGA Havertown Arnold Palmer Latrobe

Showdown Near In Collegiate Golf Tourney

In Williamstown Massachusetts NCAA golf championships feature 18 year old semifinalist John Konsek of Purdue meeting Bob Pratt while Phil Rodgers of Houston faces Art Hall of Oklahoma State. The 36 hole matches at Taconic Club with a final Sunday follow. Konsek aims for pre med heart surgery and rural hospital work between rounds.

Williamstown Mass Houston John Konsek Bob Pratt Phil Rodgers Art Hall Oklahoma State Taconic Club Williams College Rodgers Konsek Purdue Buffalo N.Y

Four Marbles Players Advance to Semis in Tucson Tourney

Four youngsters remained undefeated in the National Marbles Tournament as they drew byes, while four others advanced to the semifinals in the losery bracket in Tucson Arizona.

Tucson Ariz

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