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Griffin Daily News
LL Sub-District
Tourney Begins
The Griffin sub-district Little .
’..eague Tournament starts to
day in Jackson with one Griffin
; eam, the National All-Stars,
playing Thomaston in the open
ing game.
The game begins at 6 p.m.
; The tournament continues at
3 p.m. with Henry County play
ng Jackson.
The winner of the Griffin-Tho
inaston game will play the Grif
fin American All-Stars Thurs
day and the Henry County-Jack
ison winner takes on Barnesville
m Thursday.
The Thursday winners will be
in Griffin next week to partici
pate in the District Four Little
LL Auxiliary
Edges J And J’s
In Minor League
Little League Auxiliary edged
Jim and Joe’s, 10-9, Tuesday in
the Minor League. Optomist Club
j romped Mays Printing Comp
any, 15-2.
Bill Moore hit a home run and
single for Little League Auxili
i ary. Brant Daniel hit a triple.
Thomas Kirkland hit a home
run and double for Jim and
Joe’s and Terry Williams hit a
home run.
Marty Vamadoe hit a home
run for Optimist Club. Hugh
Akins hit a triple. Leslie Lynch
hit two singles for Mays Print
ing and David Carter hit a sin
gle.
Kawneer Downs
RBM, 14-11
Kawneer downed RBM, 14-11,
Tuesday night in the Commer
cial Slow-Pitch Softball League.
Dundee stopped United Cotton
Goods, 12-10.
Randy Newnan hit two home
runs, a double and single for
Kawneer. Ronnie Head slam
: med a triple and single. Dyke
Goodin had a home run and
i single for RBM and Stanley Br
own hit a triple and two singles.
Billy Carver and Thomas But
ler each slammed a home run
and single for Dundee. Steve
Smith hit a home run and three
singles for United Cotton Goods.
Gary Harrison hit a home run
and single.
DeVotie Takes
2 In McDonough
DeVotie Baptist’s softball team
played a doubleheader Tuesday
against McDonough and won
both games. They were played
at Craig Field in McDonough.
DeVotie won the first game
5- and took the second 6-5.
Leading hitters were Colon
Butler, Larry Kelley, Kerry
Phillips, Ashley Jones and Ken
ny Dunn.
Post 15 Defeats
Decatur, 4-2
American Legion Post 15 de
feated Decatur, 4-2, Monday ni
ght in a Connie Mack game
played in Decatur.
Randy Waller was Griffin’s
winning pitcher. He struck out
seven and gave up seven hits.
Leading hitters for Griffin
were David Gossett with three,
Reggie Griffin and Steve Car
ver with two each.
Post 15 will play its final
home game of the season Satur
day night at Babe Ruth field
at 8 o’clock against Decatur.
INFIELDER SWAP
NEW YORK (UPD—The New
York Mets and Philadelphia
Phillies swapped infielders
Tuesday, the Mets acquiring
former Yankee Phil Linz and
the Mets giving up Chuck
Hiller.
The 28-year-old Linz batted
.222 with one home run and five
rbis for the Phils this season.
Hiller, 31, used primarily as a
pinch hitter this season, left
New York with an .093 batting
average. He came to New York
from the San Francisco Giants
on May 15, 1965.
CASALS WIN
BAASTAD, Sweden (UPD—
Rosemary Casals of San Fran
cisco, who lost in the semifinals
at Wimbldeon last week,
defeated Anna Marie Almgren,
6- 6-0 Monday in her first
round match in the Swedish
International Outdoor tennis
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Wednesday, July 19, 1967
League Tournament.
That tournament starts Thurs
day, July 27, at Beck Field,
Girls Softball
Team Loses
The Griffin Recreation Depart
ment girls sosftball team lost,
12-8, to Barnesville Tuesday
night.
Hitters for Griffin included:
Barbara Goen and Peggy Lyn
ch, one double each; Carol Rai
ney, two singles; Joanne Bax
ter and Elizabeth Shackelford,
one single each.
The team will play Newnan to
night at Sumner Park in East
Point in the first round of t h e
East Point Invitational Tourna
ment.
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MAYE-BE Lee Maye of the Cleveland Indians will hang
on to the ball. Fortunately for the Indians, he did, pre
venting a costly error.
I Sport Briefs
By United Press International
SEIXAS LOSES
DUBLIN (UPD—Bobby Wil
son, British Davis Cup star and
two-time winner of the Irish
Invitational Lawn Tennis Tour
nament, beat Vic Seixas of
Villanova, Pa., 7-5, 7-5, Thurs
day to reach the men’s singles
finals of the 1967 tournament.
FLOOD DISABLED
ST. LOUIS (UPD—Centerfiel
der Curt Flood of the first-place
St. Louis Cardinals will be put
on the disabled list with an
injured right arm in order to
give pitcher Ray Washburn a
chance to play ball.
Washburn was out three
weeks with a thumb injury he
was replaced by righthander
Jim Cosman in the starting
rotation.
AMERICANS ADVANCE
BAASTAD, Sweden (UPD—
Bob Lutz of Los Angeles and
Jim McManus of Berkeley,
Calif., advanced Thursday into
the third round men’s singles of
1 Sweden’s International outdoor
■ tennis championship, and Rose
’ mary Casals of San Francisco
• moved into the semi-finals of
1 the women’s singles.
AMERICANS CCMPETE
BAASTAD, Sweden (UPD —
Three Americans — Stanley
Smith, Jim Osborne and Robert
Lutz—advanced to the second
round of the International
Swedish tennis championship
Tuesday.
Smith of Pasadena, Calif.,
defeated Swede Kenneth Ander
son, 6-0, 6-2, 10-8; Osborne of
Honolulu, Hawaii, eliminated
Sweden’s Sven Ginman, 6-4, 6 0,
6-4, and Lutz of Los Angeles,
rallied over Sweden’s Lars
• Oelander, 8-10, 6-8, 6-3, 6-3, 6-0.
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SEEING THINGS? Not really. True, that is Joe DiMaggio
crossing home plate and Yogi Berra trailing behind. Just
like the old days with the New York Yankees. Only this
time the two were performing in an oldtimer’s game at
Shea Stadium. Actually Joe and Yogi scored on a double
by Bob Cerv, another ex-Yankee.