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Senior BR circuit
Post 15 plays
McDonough Sunday
Post 15 of the American
Legion will host McDonough in
the opening game of the
Towaliga Senior Babe Ruth
League here Sunday at Babe
Mays, State
win games
Mays defeated Jim and Joe’s
8-1 and State Loan topped Kip’s
13-6 in two nine-year-old league
games last night.
Les Brown had a double and
single and Mark Martin a
double for Mays. Jeff Pierce
and Alex Tatum had singles for
Jim & Joe’s.
Wayne Chastain had a double
and single and Tom Barrett a
single for State Loan. Gary
Peurifoy and Andra Reid had
two singles each for Kip’s.
Homecoming
Sunday, June 6th
Emmanuel Tabernacle
North Hill St Extn.
Rev. Hoyt McGhee, Pastor
Rev. Billy Anderson, Speaker
For 11:00 Service
I Everyone Is Invited To Bring A Picnic Lunch And
Enjoy The Day With Us.
2:00 P.M. Gospel Singing
• Palace Street Church Os God,
Choir and Trio
• West Sunny Side Singers
• Emmanuel Trio
• Rev. Jerry Brooks and Emmanuel Singers
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Ruth Field at 2 p.m.
The league is comprised at
four teams representing three
cities, McDonough, Jackson,
and Griffin with two teams -
Post 15 and the Griffin Lions.
Each team is authorized to
carry 18 players and can draw
on a reserve pool of players for
replacements in the event of
disability or drop outs.
Post 15 of the American
Legion and the Lions Club will
be managed by volunteer
coaches.
Everette Crawford will
handle Post 15 and Tommie
Stephens will manage Lions
Club.
George Peurifoy will assist
Crawford as a coach with
Wayne Duke and Bob Chapman
doing coaching chores with the
Lions.
Sunday games will be played
at 2 p.m. and weekdays at 7:30
p.m. The Griffin Lions will play
Jackson Monday, in Jackson.
The city rivalry will get under
way at the Babe Ruth Field
Wednesday with the Lions
playing Post 15.
Highland,
Crestview
winners
Highland defeated Calvary
20-10 and Church of God won
over Wildwood 16-6 in Church
League Softball games last
night. First Presbyterian
defeated New Salem 13-10 and
Crestview defeated East Griffin
174.
David Huckaby had a homer
and a single while Keith Tate
had a homer and two singles for
Church of God. Gary Thompson
had a triple and single while
Harold Betsill had a double and
single for Wildwood.
Danny Chastain had a homer
and Ray Beasley had a single
and homerun each for
Highland. Joel Bennett had two
singles and a double and Terry
Wells had a single and double
for Clavary.
Clark Lewis had three singles
and a triple and Larry Mc-
Callum had three triples and a
single for First Presbyterian.
Pat Murphy had a homerun and
double and James Evans two
singles and a homer for New
Salem.
Bill Woodall and Dewey
Vickery each had a single,
double and triple for Crestview.
Terry Brown and Fred Wallace
each had two singles for East
Griffin.
RACING LAW OKAYED
ALBANY,N.Y. (UPI)-Legis
lation permitting winter racing
at four harness tracks in New
York State was approved by
the Senate Thursday and
forwarded to the Assembly.
The proposal affects only
Monticello, Saratoga, Batavia
and Vernon Downs raceways.
Monticello and Saratoga are the
only tracks with an enclosed
heated grandstand.
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SPORTS
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Andy Smith hurls
1 "hitter in LL
Andy Smith pitched a one
hitter yesterday as Hobbs Phar
macy trounced Kiwanis 19-1 in
the Griffin Little League.
Drug and Surgical beat Ex
change Club 84 in the other
game.
Smith struck out 11 and walk
ed only four while pitching the
one-hitter.
Wade Gatlin, the first of three
Kiwanis pitchers, was charged
with the loss.
Smith hit a home run and
three singles to help his own
cause. Steve Skrine tripled,
Jerry Hendrix doubled and
Buster O’Dell, Rieke Bell and
Standings
By United Press International
National League
East
W. L. Pct GB
St. Louis 33 19 .635 ...
New York 29 18 .617 1%
Pittsburgh 31 20 .608 Ito
Chicago 24 27 .471 Bto
Montreal 19 25 .432 10
Philadelphia 17 31 .354 14
West
W. L. Pct. GB
San Francisco 37 16 .698 ...
Los Angeles 27 25 .519 9to
Houston 26 26 .500 lOto
Atlanta 24 29 .453 13
Cincinnati 20 32 .385 16to
San Diego 16 35 .314 20
Thursday’s Results
St. Louis 7 Pittsburgh 1
Atlanta 5 Houston 2
Chicago 1 Cincinnati 0
(Only games scheduled)
Today’s Probable Pitchers
Philadelphia (Short 3-7) at
San Francisco (Perry 6-2),
night.
Chicago (Jenkins 8-5) at
Atlanta (Niekro 3-5), night.
Houston (Billingham 34) at
Pittsburgh (Moose 4-2), night.
St. Louis (Zachary 2-2) at
Cincinnati (Grimsley 2-1),
night.
New York (Seaver 6-2) at Los
Angeles (Osteen 6-2), night.
Montreal (Stoneman 6-3) at
San Diego (Phoebus 3-5), night.
Saturday’s Games
Philadelphia at San Francisco
Chicago at Atlanta, night
Houston at Pitt, night
St. Louis at Cincinnati
Montreal at San Diego
New York at Los Ang, night
BELMONT EXACT A BETS
NEW YORK (UPl)—There
will be exacta betting on the
Belmont Stakes Saturday and
the regulation prohibiting en
tries in exact races has been
waived.
In the event that the Johnny
Camp-trained entry of Jim
French and Good Behaving
finishes first and second, the
exacta payoff will be made on
the winner and the third place
horse.
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Fred Nix singled.
Gatlin doubled for Kiwanis.
Billy Blasingim pitched a
three-hitter for Drug and Surgi
cal. He struck out 11.
Jeff Cook was charged with
Exchange’s loss. He allowed
only five hits and struck out
eight.
Keith Currington and Thomas
Akins doubled for Drug and
Surgical. Billy Blasingim, Ken
neth Roberts and Mike Estes
singled.
Jeff Inglett hit two singles for
Exchange and Jeff Cook
singled.
American League
East
W. L. Pct. GB
Boston 30 20 .600 ...
Baltimore 28 19 .596 to
Detroit 27 23 .540 3
New York 22 28 .440 8
Cleveland 21 27 .438 8
Washington 19 30 .388 lOto
West
W. L. Pct. GB
Oakland 34 18 .654 ...
Kansas City 24 22 .533 7
Minnesota 26 25 .510 7to
California 24 28 .462 10
Milwaukee 20 26 .435 11
Chicago 18 27 .400 12to
Thursday’s Results
Boston 3 New York 2
(Only game scheduled)
Today’s Probable Pitchers
Cleveland (Lamb 2-2) at
Minnesota (Blyleven 6-5), night.
Baltimore (Cuellar 7-1) at
Milwaukee (Krausse24), night
Detroit (Lolich 84) at Chica
go (Wood 3-2), night
Oakland (Dobson 3-0) at
Washington (Janeski 14), night
Kansas City (Wright 1-2) at
New York (Peterson 54), night
California (Messersmith 5-5)
at Boston (Peters 54), night.
Saturday’s Games
Cleveland at Minnesota
Baltimore at Milwaukee
Detroit at Chicago
Oakland at Wash, night
Kansas City at New York
California at Boston
SHIBATA KO’S CRUZ
TOKYO (UPl)—Kuniaki Shi
bate, 126, scored the 22nd
knockout of his career Thurs
day night when he stopped
challenger Raul Cruz, 125%, of
Mexico in the first round in
Shibata’s first defense of his
World Boxing Council Feather
weight Crown.
Cruz, floored seconds before
the end of the round by a left
right combination to the head,
was counted out by referee Ken
Morita, who continued the
count for four seconds after the
bell rang ending the first round.
Lowe, Falcons
near agreement
Ronny Lowe of Griffin may
become an Atlanta Ealcon with
in the next few days.
The Falcons and their 12th
round draft pick are very close
on contract negotiations.
Ronny, who played his high
school football in Griffin at
Fairmont High, graduated last
Sunday from Fort Valley State
College, where he was an out
standing athlete. He received a
B.S. degree.
The Fort Valley coach said
that Lowe would be missed next
fall. He predicted that Lowe
would make the Falcons a great
wide receiver.
Lowe was selected Fort
Valley’s most valuable player
in 1968, 1969 and 1970.
The Falcons have been trying
to sign Lowe since last March.
Lowe recently turned down a
$90,000 tWd-year contract.
He and the Falcons are in the
process of negotiating another
contract. The Falcons have con
tacted Lowe twice in the last
few days and they are very
close in contract talks.
Triple H
rips WHIE
Triple H Sandwich Shop
defeated WHIE 28-22 and Hill’s
Tire Store knocked out CWAIO
- in the Tee League last night.
Wildlife Club beat Orchard Hill
Lumber Co. 22-8 and Morrow-
Powell won over Southern
Chrysler-Plymouth 16-15.
Tim Herndon had a homerun,
double and two singles and
David Manning had a triple and
two singles for Triple H. Cary
Griffin had three homers and a
triple while Chuck Gray had two
singles for WHIE.
Chip Davis had a homerun
and two singles while Kyle
Anderson had three singles for
Hill’s. Clay Morris had a homer
and Tim Scott a triple for CWA
Stan Smith had a double and
three singles and John Griffin
four singles for Wildlife.
Michael Wells had three singles
and Blake Casey had two for
Orchard Hill.
Forrest Peterman had a
homer and triple and Todd Pitts
two triples for Morrow-Powell.
Donnie Higgins had two singles
and Peter Ferris had two
homers and a triple for
Southern Chrysler.
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to meet with the Falcons next
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