Elwood Burnetts Topple Pierce Governor 8 to 5 in City Final
Mike Justus hit two homers and Wayne Roberts added one as Elwood Burnetts defeated Anderson Pierce Governor 8 to 5 in the 1954 City Softball Championship final at Shadyside Park. Roberts produced an early four-base hit, Justus belted his first and second round-trippers in the second and third innings, while Wilson added three singles for the winners. Cliff Humphries homered and collected three other hits for Pierce Governor in a losing effort.
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SMU Wins Team Title Lead in National Golf Qualifier
SMU led the 17th National Collegiate Golf Championships after the first round with a 284 team total. Stewart Carrell shot 69 and Floyd Addington 70 to pace the Mustangs as Oklahoma A&M trailed by two, with North Texas, LSU, and Texas close behind. final qualifying and match play follow.
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Careless Fans Help Stoopers Make A Living
Delaware Park report says about 250 professional stoopers make a living by catching loose items from racegoers. Reds H. Dean notes fans’ carelessness creates steady work for stoopers at American tracks and cites an incident on a visit en route to Monmouth Park.
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Bloomington Paper Revises Policy On Gifts to Officials
The Bloomington Daily Herald-Telephone front page announces a policy reversal condemning influence peddling and gratuities to public servants. It urges reporters to decline free tickets and insists only working press members may attend public events, aiming to curb gifts that sway actions.
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Williams Has Another Short Workout Monday
Boston outfielder Ted Williams worked out briefly at Fenway Park on Monday and left for Baltimore to rejoin the Red Sox for a night game Tuesday. Williams, still weak, is recovering from a virus infection that had him out since June 5.
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Fire destroys hardware store in Vincennes
A fire at a Vincennes hardware store Sunday night caused total loss of the building and contents. Firemen arrived as flames fed by turpentine linseed oil and paint torched a wide area for three hours. Owners could not provide loss figures immediately.
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Puretube advances in heavy duty engine cleanliness gains
Puretube shifts from heavy duty to super duty with greatly increased detergency. It delivers more than 60 percent improvement in low temperature engine cleanliness while 65 percent of car mileage runs in that range. Hydraulic valve lifter sticking is practically eliminated.
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