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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1963
Page
6
A Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia report on outdoor living markets says many weekend gardeners are driven by motives such as status, neighbor comparison, and self-expression rather than enjoyment of work in the garden.
Morganstown WV UPD reports West Virginia loses six regulars and half its lettermen for 1963 while returning with a strong squad led by passing star Jerry Yost.
Mickey Mantle returned as a pinch hitter at Yankee Stadium in the second game of a doubleheader with Baltimore and electrified 38,555 fans by tying the game with a seventh inning homer off George Brunet. The Yankees won 11 10 in 10 innings on Yogi Berra’s sacrifice fly to split the twin bill while the Orioles won the opener 7 2. The day also saw White Sox, Royals, Senators and other AL teams win.
In Saratoga Springs Kelson won his fifth consecutive stakes by taking the Whitney Stakes, a $50,000 added event. Candy Spots, top money earner in 1963, triumphed by four lengths in the Arlington Classic at Arlington Park. The US men’s track team led Britain 61-55 on opening day while the women trailed 28-27. Jose Stable, the Cuban welterweight contender, outpointed Stanley Hayward in a 10 round match in New York.
National League standings show Los Angeles leading with 66 wins and San Francisco at 62. Cincinnati climbs to 60 with Pittsburgh at 53. Sunday results include Cincinnati over Pittsburgh 5 2 and San Francisco beating Chicago 2 1 in 10 innings. Milwaukee and New York split with a 2 1 final for New York, while Los Angeles routed Houston 4 0. Other AL games air later with multiple matchups listed.
In 1849 a group of Canadian businessmen urged the United States to annex Canada to escape British economic policies. Their plea found no support in Washington.
Rochester study shows poi made from taro root helps babies with cereal or food allergies. Pediatrics experts say the paste offers a safe carbohydrate option for allergic infants and may improve growth and tolerance to diets.
Jack Rule Jr. captured his first pro golf tourney by finishing 22 under par 226 to win the St Paul Open in Minnesota. Kathy Whitworth won the Milwaukee Jaycee Women's Open by seven strokes with a 286. Gene Scott beat Martin Reese n in straight sets to take the Eastern Grass Court men's title. Margaret Smith defeated Dar lene Hard for the women's crown. Mickey Mantle returned to the Yankees lineup and hit a pinch homer against the Orioles in the second game of a doubleheader.
The First Christian church announces a farewell party in its lower auditorium after the prayer meeting on Wednesday night. Rev Mowery completed his interim pastorate this past Sunday.
Metropolitan Life Insurance reports that the June through August period sees about 25,000 accidental deaths nationwide, averaging around 270 fatal accidents per day.
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