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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1956

Page

5

Carl Erskine Day in Anderson Highlighted by Fans

Carl Erskine visit to Anderson featured a no-hitter memory and hometown support. The event included Mayor Ralph Ferguson, Carl Erskine and Dodgers players meeting Anderson residents, with telegrams and letters of congratulations from about twenty Anderson Country Club members and others back home.

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Junior Olympics Attracts Largest Field In History

The Anderson Jaycees City Parks Junior Olympics drew the biggest group of boys and girls ever for the fourth annual track and field meet at the South Anderson oval. Results will go to AAU headquarters in New York for scoring and awards to best records. Officials include Larry Jackson and others on site.

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Jamestown Admits Fans Free to the Game for Change

Jamestown hosts a multi event track and field program with notable performances across boys and junior divisions. The meet lists names such as Robinson Jordas Mitchell Williams and Mary Robin among competitors with distances and times recorded, including a 3 0 foot 8 inch high jump and 200 yard dash achieving notable marks.

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Paul Gross 2 Teams Tie With 61s For Pro-Am Honors

Two teams led by Pro Paul Gross of Indianapolis Sarah Shank tied for first with 61s in a Central PGA event at Grandview Course Monday. Local amateurs Frank Gates Don Granger Harald Campbell and Charles Wolf helped produce nine hole totals of 40 for the winning side while other pairs chased the second team’s 61.

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Huts May Quit After June 12

Terre Ants Tad Prise reports a Midwestern league team may exit after June 12. Davenport, Iowa, shows interest in the franchise as the team drew about 1,000 attendees per home game.

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Gonzalez brings dominant win in tough first round matchup

The AP reports Gonzalez overwhelmed his obscure opponent in a decisive first round win at Smallwood. The bout featured rapid exchanges and a clear edge for Gonzalez, who controlled pacing and landed decisive blows throughout.

Junior American Legion Tryouts Carded

Eligible boys born on September 1 10 8A or later must report to Memorial Park at 4 p m for junior Legion tryouts. Candidates should have attended local high schools this year. The second tryout will be held at Memorial Park on Wednesday at 4 o clock with the quarkogls selling the Merriyah Delyhy coach at the Wahria Schaner team. The league will open next week.

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Fortville Zionsville Knightstown Lebanon Win PORIMIL Rewulis

Fragmented text shows several towns Fortville Zionsville Knightstown and Lebanon with a labeled event PORIMIL Rewulis at Mut Shite Lreene. Several illegible names and numbers appear, including references to Hod Sax Baker and Davis Pertiss in unclear context.

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Falstaffs Outpitch Airmen in Central Indiana League Victory

Wally Smith struck out 11 while allowing five hits as the Falstaffs beat the Air Base 11 to 5 on Sunday afternoon at Field for their second CIBL win and ninth straight season. Anderson will play at Muncie Friday night and Sunday at Marion, with a packed schedule for the league card.

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Cards Sell Surkont To The Frisco Seals

Fragmented OCR notes describe a card sale involving Surkont to the Frisco Seals and listing various names and a weight sale. The text mentions a Scottish Rifle event and a Smorgasbord with a June date reference, but details are obscured and uncertain.

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Dodgers consider calling Nelson from International League

Milwaukee report says the Brooklyn Dodgers are weighing calling Willing Nelson a Montreal Royals star who leads the IL with 12 homers 44 RBIs and a .298 average. If promoted Walt Alston would shift Gil Hodges to the outfield and Nelson would play regularly, not as a pinch hitter.

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Boosters Triumph 6 3 Over Advertisers

Boosters win 6 to 3 as they edge the Advertisers in a tense fourth game. Pitching and defense cited. line scores show Kokomo and Port Glenn players contributing in a tight contest amid a semi pro setup at Callaway Park.

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Middletown Oilers Top Lafayette 9 2 In Indiana League

Middletown manager Monte Hale’s Oilers exploded for nine runs in the third and fourth innings to defeat Lafayette Columbians 9 to 2 in a Central Indiana Baseball League game. Rector led with four singles in five at bats, Davis added two doubles and a single, and Loose had two singles among 13 hits. Snodgrass earned the win, fanning 16 as Lafayette’s Becker and others collected four hits. Middletown resumes play against Selma at 5 p.m. Saturday and travels to Logansport Sunday for a pair of games.

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EUB and Whetstone Lead Sunday School B Softball Wins

In Sunday School B league action at Shady Side Diamond EUB, Whetstone, and Chesterfield earned wins. EUB defeated Arrow Heights 20 to 6 with Jenkins Bayrtts Cline Rousey and Jackson contributing. Chesterfield beat Salvation Army 14 to 2 behind strong hitting from Harris Lawlins Turner and Crosley. Whetstone toppled Elm Grove with a 7 to 1 score, backed by Rittman Ty Stollemeer and Hosier.

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Brooklyn Tryout Set For Kokomo

A Brooklyn Dodgers organized tryout in Kokomo offers 24 sessions for aspiring professional baseball players not currently in high school or college. Sessions begin at 10 am with a 12 pm cutoff in Highland Park, led by Brooklyn scours Carl Ackerman and Tiff Alexander, Kokomo manager Pete Keiser, and Kokomo high school coach Joe Plat.

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