Anderson grapplers stun Bloomington in 29 18 upset
Indian grapplers rally to defeat defending state champions Bloomington Panthers 29 to 18 in an AHL gym meet. Anderson wins four of last five weights, with key pins and decisions.
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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
4
Indian grapplers rally to defeat defending state champions Bloomington Panthers 29 to 18 in an AHL gym meet. Anderson wins four of last five weights, with key pins and decisions.
R-Wee Willie Pep, now a Tampa nightclub operator, scored an easy 10 round decision over 20 year old Jimmy Connors of New Bedford at Boston Garden. Pep weighed 131 while Connors 127, twice sending Connors to eight counts as fans cheered the veteran’s display.
IR Scrappers led by Coach Bob Utter clash with Chuck Bodak's Catholic Youth Organization team from Gary in an eight bout Christmas mat show at the Indiana Reformatory fieldhouse Sunday afternoon December 22. The event includes a main double headliner and several weight class bouts with "sudden death" fifth quarter rule possible if tied. Local figures from Detroit Philadelphia and national names are listed among officials and guests.
Earlham College suspends three students including a professor's son and places two others on strict probation after a basketball game against Indiana Central. A junior already on probation, Joel Yohalem, is suspended for the rest of the school year. Other suspended or probationary students include Scott Apgar and George Baler with probation for Victoria County official son Roger Scott and Charles Haddonfield on probation.
Warsaw based Sztandar Mlodych reports boxing card amid alcohol concerns and referee notes. Indiana AAU sanctions and officials granted permit for event while Poland's boxing scene faces discipline issues and the Gary team tops the local list.
Mold Makers Nite Owls Sec 1 win the team event at the Deleo Remy Sweepstakes on Brown Recreation Lanes. Plant 10 Games of the Inspection league claims the team actual trophy with 2743, while J Hiday and F Taylor top handicap doubles and R Campbell tops handicap singles and all events with strong scores across Plant 7 and Muncie Delco Battery.
Alexandria City Council passes Ordinance 803 after three readings setting up the sewer works funded by a federal grant of 226,875 and revenue bonds of 837,000. Construction centers west of the Frazier Canning Factory on Washington Street with a one year completion target. Bonds go on sale the first week of January.
Public installation by the DeMoly Chapter at the Masonic temple set for 8 p.m. Thursday. Perry Beeman will become master councilor, succeeding Thomas Davis. Members urged to bring game foods for Christmas baskets.
The London Guild of Mercy Hospital hosts a Christmas luncheon at Sullivan's with Mesdames Morrow and Urey as hostesses and a gift exchange. Job's Daughters and War Mothers also describe festive parties with officers installed soon and wreaths planned for local memorials.
Vic Seixas, 34, outlines concern over three high pressure matches in three days for the U S Davis Cup challenge against Australia in Melbourne. He says he can handle the load if reserves and five set formats aren’t required on the initial two days. Seixas recently secured victory over Belgium in the decisive final match.
In Chicago Trinidad's Yolande Pompey is a 2-1 favorite to defeat Clarence Hinnant in Wednesday's televised fight. Pompey, 28, has 29 victories with 23 knockouts. Hinnant, 24, has 25 wins with 20 knockouts.
Engagement of Vera Dowler daughter of Mr and Mrs Jess Dowler 2509 ISo B St to Donald L Karnes Ohio announced Tuesday. The wedding set for Christmas Day at 2 PM at the bride’s home with attendance at local high school events and U S forces Fort Knox Kentucky.
Elwood John F Beach m7 died at the home of his son Noah Beach 1639 N E St at 110 m yesterday after months of illness. He married Nellie E Decker in 1900. she died 1937. Survived by one daughter Mrs Orval Temple Lima Ohio three sons Paul Beach Wharton NJ Noel Elwood Fred Beach Tipton six grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Body to Copher and Fesler Funeral Home. funeral plans incomplete.
Elwood Indiana stage for the annual Elwood Chamber of Commerce membership meeting at the Elwood Country Club on Monday evening January 6. Glenn H Auxter secretary announces four sinew directors to be elected plus a 6:30 dinner and address by Dr Robert C Turner Indiana University.
The Triangle Bridge Club held a Christmastide dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Ethel Joyce Croy’s home. A Lions Hall party is planned at 7 20 p m with a gift exchange. The Patriotic Club schedules a Yule carry in dinner on Dec 20 at Mrs. Pearl McClintock’s home. Chat A While club members and husbands enjoyed their annual Christmas dinner at Mr and Mrs William Mills with a gift exchange.
Mrs. Laura Belle Miller 90 of Elwood died at 2 10 p m Tuesday after four years as a patient at McGuire Nursing Home She was born April 21 1867 in Hamilton County daughter of James and Belmira Miller She married Clinton Miller who died in 1937 Surviving are a daughter in law Mrs Earl Porter Elwood a son Clem Skinny Miller five grandchildren and four great grandchildren The body is at Robert L Jackley Funeral Home services Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the funeral home Rev H J Jordan will officiate Burial will be Crownview Cemetery Sheridan
Alexandria notes record the Monroe Township Farm Bureau meeting at 6 30 p.m. in the 4 H Building with Rev Clayton Kendall as guest speaker. A Loyalty Class Party at First Baptist Church features a story The Angel Who Refused to Sing and a Prayer for Peace with prize give aways and festooned decorations. A Town and Country Home Demonstration Club Christmas party is planned at the Cross Road Cafe with a one dollar gift exchange and transport arrangements.
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