Boudreau Sees Acropolis as Dark Horse in AL Derby Odds
Kansas City coach Lou Boudreau comments on Acropolis as a long shot in the American League pennant race. He expects Detroit to contend with setbacks and notes Haffiz’s pace for the Derby. He praises Detroit’s lineup and the Tigers’ pitching depth while eyeing early-season showdowns and team dynamics.
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Kansas City
Acropolis
New York
Cleveland
Chicago
Britain
Lou Boudreau
Victoria Club
Kansas City Athletics
Androan Ie
True Cavalier
Detroit
Frail
Alice Lady Derby
Tigers
Yhese
Motor City Boys
A's
Haffiz 1
Bou
Aga Khan
Greau
Prince Aly Khan
Der
Kansas
London
Lou
Haffiz
Ahie
AL Kaline
Solarium
Bryn
Solar
Kan-Ap
Guy Albers
City
Jin
England
Ralph
B. Strassburger
Norristown
Paline
Paris
Boudreau
Robert Sterling Clark
New Now
Bill) Tuttle
York
Upperville
Sally
Harvey) Kuenn
Bauer and Fox Spar Over Women Wrestling Rules
In a Chicago case, Illinois Supreme Court upholds a ruling that bars Rose Hesseltine from wrestling while Hank Bauer and Nellie Fox play at the Stadium. The court finds the athletic commission exceeded its authority by denying a license and that the commission cannot set gender based restrictions on such activities. The decision cites sports regulation limits and legislative powers.
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Whitney Martin
New York
Hank Bauer
Nellie Fox
Bauer
White Sox
Milnois Supreme Court
Yes
Ray I. Klingbeil
Fox
Athletic Commission
Rose Hesseltine
Rose Roman
Illinois
House
Harry M. Fisher
Cook County
1955 National Open Golf enters 1535 entrants at San Francisco
The 1955 National Open Golf Championship drew 1535 entries and will be contested at San Francisco's Olympic Club. Veterans and top pros, including 11 former Open champions, vie for the title as sectional qualifying begins June 6 at 23 locations. Robin Roberts stands out as a potential one-game winner in the Phillies rotation.
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York
Bobby Shantz
San Francisco
Olympic
Guy Country Club
June Tela
Golf Assa
Ford Frick
USGA
del Rice
Dod
Gers’ Rube Walker
Frick
Muncie Livestock Prices And Exchange Club Speed Films
Hogs and cattle prices listed for Muncie markets with hogs at 40 to 50 higher and varied weights, cattle ranges for steers heifers and cows, calves and lambs noted as steady to steady. Exchange Club to view automobile speed films at noon with Dale Shockley presenting and John McGiven operating the film.
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Salt Lake Ats
Boonesville
Utah
la Mons
France
Dale Shockley
Exchange Club
YMCA
John McGiven
C.T. White
Rye Leads Grain Rise as Rains Spur Pip Value
Chicago rye rose up to 5.2 cents on Monday while most grains fell. Soybeans and corn eased after weekend rains in the Midwest. wheat and oats slipped slightly. Trading was slow as corn cash receipts rose and traders noted tariff news and large soybean stocks at Baldwin Elevator amid talks of another crop.
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Chicago
Midwest
Avai
Tariff Commission
Baldwin Elevator, Co
Cotton textile market steadies amid optimism in New York
The New York cotton textile market was quiet yet optimistic with steady volume last week. Mills raised asking prices up to a penny a yard and print cloth showed firm upward tendency. Wool goods gained as spring 1956 orders boosted activity while rayon saw small lots change hands for quick delivery.
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New York
Littlest Bike Derby Opens Registration for Area Schools
Registration for the Littlest Bike Derby opens to grades one through eight in Alexandria and Monroe Township schools. The June 7 and 8 event, sponsored by the Alexandria Lions Club, will feature track tryouts June 4 at Arm Camp Speedway. Participants will weigh in by weight class and may pick up programs and race rules at the office on Harris Street.
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Alexandria
Monroe
Camp Speedway
IO ArsEnal
District PTA Official Named District 40 Director
Eugene Johns of Kokomo has been named director of District 40 which includes Madison County by the State Board of the Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers. She succeeds Mrs. F Platt who resigned last November and is active as president of the Central PTA in Kokomo. The article notes her roles with the Kokomo OTA Council founders day banquet and as historian for the McKinley PTA, plus her daughters in both groups. Also mentioned is a Lions Club dinner with Madison County Superior Court Judge Henry P. Schrenker as guest speaker, and details of May rites for Mrs Edna May.
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Eugene Johns
Kokomo
Madison County
Indiana Congress of Parents and Teachers
Johns
F. Platt
Central Pta
Kokomo Ota Council
McKinley Pta
Lions
Henry P. Schrenker
Madison County, Superior Court
Lions den
Schrenker
Anderson High School
Notre Dame University
Timne
Re Dame
Donald P. Jones
Gipe, Williams and Kyle
Edna May
Gordon May
Washington, D. C
George Taggart
First Presbyterian Church
Anderson
Elwood City Cemetery
Gilbert Bridwell
Martin Burdan
Richard Hall
Ralph Mahony
Tom Smith
Jack Clea
Corydon Hall
Byron Morgan
Leslie May
Robert Malone
Ernest Rothinghouse
Shares Decline In Light Trade In New York Stocks
Prices slipped lower in light trading on Monday as most sections fell with only limited opposition to the selling. The AP average of 60 stocks dropped 1.00 to 162.50 with utilities and rails down. volume was 1.9 million shares. There were 1,197 issues traded, 342 higher, 626 lower, 56 new highs and 13 new lows for the year.
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American Stock Exchange
Cattle and hog market upswing at larger terminals
Hogs traded higher with top bids around 19.50 while 190 to 220 pound butchers brought 18.25 to 19.25 and some at 19.50. Cattle pens crowded with 24 000 head as steers softened up to a dollar. prime loads hit 24.75 to 25.75, most grades 18.50 to 22.75, heifers 18.50 to 23.00, cows 9.00 to 16.00, vealers up to 26.00. Sheep receipts 2 500 with lambs steady and strong.
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Muncie
IUSA
Hospital Dismissals and Local Mentions Reveal A Mixed Notice
Dismissals from St Johns Hospital are noted for Ezra Gibson in Summitville and several local residents including Mrs Neva Boyer at 1403 W sight St and Mrs Donald Newman. The text also references Dusty Fant’s family at 1643 W 19th St Rhodes Giants and other names tied to sports and community events, with scattered references to addresses and veterans.
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St.John’s Hospital
Ezra Gibson
Summitville
Neva ' Boyer
Donald Newman
Rhodes
Giants
Kenneth Newman
Meridian St
Paul Armstrong
Alexandri
Arlin Snow
John L. Rice
Laetie
Etee Omerso
Marine Corps
John Sigmeon J
John
Michigan State
Ais
Anna Reynolds
Brenda Fink
Harold Fink
Daleville
Uneven Trend Shown By Hogs and Bonds
New York bonds edged higher in a broadly mixed market amid a brighter world political climate. In Indianapolis hog prices, weights under 240 pounds fluctuated with gains fading, while heavier weights held near Friday's levels. Early sales showed 180 to 240 pound hogs at 19 to 19.50 dollars, with some 190 pounders at 20.15 dollars. Sows mostly steady. steers and heifers near steady with selective bids, cows steady to weak, and vealers uneven with prime prices reaching 20 to 22 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Anderson College Announces End Of Year Activities
Anderson College released year end plans led by Dr. John Morrison who will deliver the baccalaureate sermon June 12 at Park Place Church of God. Commencement is set for June 13 at the International Convention grounds tabernacle. Dean Russell Olt and trustees join faculty in overseeing 80 graduates as exams run June 4 and summer classes begin June 6 with Memorial Day May 20 a campus holiday.
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Anderson College
John A. Morrison
Park Place
Morrison
Russell Olt
Church of God Internaonal Convention
Theodore August Distler
Association of American Colleges
Washington, D. C
Dean Olt
Ite
Madison County Woman's Republican Club Spring outing
More than 400 members and guests attended the Madison County Women’s Republican Club spring outing at Beewa Park. President Mrs Fairy Stanley Anderson introduced candidates for the fall elections from Anderson, Alexandria, and Elwood. Brief talks were given by Anderson’s Mayor Noland Wright, Alexandria Mayor Wendell Woosnam, and Elwood’s Elmo Gustin, Jim Waymire and his band provided music, a ventriloquist entertained, and prizes were awarded at a birthday party for Bill Reid. Refreshments were served around a decorated table featuring a Merry-Go-Round cake and Knight in Armor favors. Attendance included Greg Freestone, Phillip High, Don Snotts, Billy Kildow, Jeff Beigh, Jimmy Kelly, Kenny Williams, David Reid, Barbara Reid, and William Reid. A baby shower for Mrs Robert Armstrong was held Friday evening with attendees and prize winners listed. Nominations for officers were announced after the social evening.
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Alexandria
Madison County Women’s Republican Club
Bewa Park
Fairy Stanley
Anderson
Elwood
Roderson
Noland Wright
Wendell Woosnam
Elmo Gustin
Jim ‘Waymire
Tony” Kirkpatrick
Summitville
Bill Reid
Knights In Armor
Greg Freestone
Phillip High
Don Snotts
Billy Kildow
Jeff Beigh
Jimmy Kelly
Kenny Williams
David Reid
Barbara Reid
William Reid
Robert Armstrong
M. Root
Mesdames
Paul Armstrong
William Simmons
Lyde ‘Mulvaney
Mes Ames Hildreth Bass
Pat Gunon
Three Initiated At Ball State Kappa Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Dodson Henn Ewing and two others were initiated into the Kappa Sigma Kappa fraternity at Ball State Teachers College. The ceremony occurred in the west lounge of the Arts Building, presided by the province president. Addison, a Ball State freshman, is active in the Young Republican Club and YMCA and is a Daleville High School graduate. Dodson, a Ball State sophomore, belongs to ROTC and other campus groups and is a Van Buren County High School 1952 graduate. Ewing, a freshman, graduated from Anderson High School.
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Sre Dodson
Henn Ewing
Kappa Sigma Kappa
Ball State Teachers College
Arts
Addison
Ball State
Youngepublican Club
YMCA
Daleville High School
Dodson
Abre Flight
ROTC
van Buren
Ewing
Anderson High School
Mental Health Meeting Planned By Indiana Association For Mental Health
Mary Jane Ward author will address the Indiana Association for Mental Health board at 7 45 p m Thursday in the English Foundation Building 615 North Alabama Indianapolis The session is open to interested persons and will discuss mental health matters.
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Mary Jane Ward
Indiana Association For Mental Health
English Foundation
North
Alabama
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Fla
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