Yankees and Indians Set for Crucial Showdown Tilt
The Yankees gamble on ace Allie Reynolds to blunt the Indians in a defining series tilt. If Reynolds shines, New York would widen its edge. if he falters, Cleveland could seize the lead. Big Mike Barcia and Steve Gromek loom for Cleveland as both clubs push for dominance in a season dominated by the Yankees and Dodgers.
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Yankee
Casey Sten Bel
Allie Reynolds
Indians
Reynolds
Yankees
Cleveland
Dodgers
Stengel
al Lopez
Big Bear
Mike Barcia
Lopez
Garcia
Big Allie
White Sox
Tom Gorman
Boston
Gromek
Bobby Feller
Early Wynn
Chicago
Billy Pierce
Gorman
Standings and results from Thursday games
Standings feature New York leading Chicago in two games 1st. New York 10 Chicago 5 2nd. Brooklyn at Pittsburgh rain. St Louis 3 Boston 2 night. Other games Boston 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago 6 New York 1 Washington 3 St Louis 2 1st. St Louis 8 Washington 1 2nd.
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Sid Hudson
Cleveland
Red Sox
Dick Gernert
Dutch Vollmer
Johnny Lipon
Hoot Evers
Giants
Chicago
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Braves
Senators
Browns
Frank Shea
Bob Cain
Hank Sauer
Cubs
Sauer
RBI
New York
Boston
Washington
Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Detroit
Phil Harris Shines In Linton Golf Tourney
Phil Harris visited his hometown Linton and played 18 holes at the municipal course. He posted 78 with Walter Scharf 74 and Bob Hess 72 while Victor Briggs shot 82, with Harris, Scharf and Barney Mc Devitt headed to Indianapolis for the Indiana State Fair engagement.
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Phil Harris
Holywood
Linton
Phil
Bob Hess
Victor Briggs
Walter Scharf
Scharf
Hess
Briggs
Harris
Barney McDevitt
Indianapolis
Golfing Tourney Nears Finish at Greene County Course
The 1952 Greene county tournament nears playoffs at Linton Municipal with quarterfinals set in the Championship flight Kenny Ballard versus Paul Young Bob Good against Sherell Johnson and Bill Roll against Bill Williams. George Greene has already won the Second flight title defeating Otho O'Brien.
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Greene County
Linton Municipal
Kenny Ballard
Paul Young
Bob Good
Sherell Johnson
Bill Roll
Bill Williams
Phil Akre
Bill Alkire
Earl Roush
Pat Size
Lloyd Rollison
Walter Wolfe
George Greene
Lyons family trip notes and local visits
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kirk returned from Yellowstone Park. Mrs. Minnie Gordon and Mrs. Flo Reed of Bloomfield spent last Wednesday with Mrs. Opal Hugunin. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Fisher of Terre Haute visited Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Lester last week. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Myers and children of Terre Haute visited relatives here last week. Mr. and Mrs. Emil Allen and daughter moved to Terre Haute. Rev. and Mrs. Paul Kerr and daughter of Indianapolis are visiting friends here. Kenneth Page and daughter of Indianapolis visited Mrs. Isabel Baughn last Thursday.
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Earl Kirk
Yellowstone Park
Minnie Gordon
Flo Reed
Bloomfield
Opal Hugunin
Willie Fisher
Terre Haute
O. M. Lester
Mark Myers
Emil Allen
Paul Kerr
Indianapolis
Kenneth Page
Isabel Baughn
Random Tidbits From Diamond Dugouts
A collection of old baseball anecdotes. Al Benton recalls pitching to Babe Ruth and his famed low and inside strategy. Bobo Newsom is cited as the other active pitcher who faced Ruth. Joe Landrum of the Dodgers is noted as an architecture student. Jim Rivera is praised for dancing skills. Freddie Marsh shows a tattoo of bluebirds. George W. Wilson is described as Giants pinch hitter and Joe McCarthy’s remark about his outfield prospects. Karl Drews is highlighted for resilience with 10 wins. J W Porter born without a first name after parental debate.
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New York
U.P
al Benton
Red Sox
Babe Ruth
Benton
Philadelphia Athletic
Bobo Newsom
Ruth
Joe Landrum
Dodgers
Clemson
Jim Rivera
White Sox
St. Louis Brown
Freddie Marsh
George W. Wilson
Giants
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Karl Drews
Phillies
J. W. Porter
Browns
James William
Joseph Walter
J. W
Election Ordered For Indianapolis Workers
The National Labor Relations Board ordered an election among employees of the Plastic Manufacturers and Designers Corp in Indianapolis to decide if they want to join the CIO United Steelworkers of America for collective bargaining.
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Washington
U.P
National Labor Relations Board
Plastic Manufacturers and Designers Corp
Indianapolis
CIO
United Steelworkers of America
Three Injured In Indiana Plane Crash Near Indianapolis
A Lake Central Air Lines four place Beechcraft Bonanza crashed while landing at the Municipal Airport injuring three in critical condition. Pilot Gerald Haas 36 Indianapolis station manager Bernard Antor 31 Cincinnati and David Best 33 Springfield Mass are hospitalized as the Civil Aeronautics Board investigates. The plane was on a Cincinnati to Indianapolis scheduled flight.
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Indianapolis
U.P
Lake Central Air Lines
Gerald Haas
Bernard Antor
Lake Central
Cincinnati
Ohio
David Best
Standard Oil
Springfield
Mass
General Hospital
Civil Aeronautics Board
State unemployment in Indiana falls sharply
The Indiana State Employment Security Division reported unemployment shrinking rapidly with 25 percent fewer jobless pay claims for the week ending August 16 than the prior week. Total claims dropped by 13 600 and initial claims fell by 1 000.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Veterans urged to record papers for Korean GI Bill benefits
Greene County service officer Joseph H. Walls says veterans of the Korean War should record their separation papers with the county recorder to avoid delays. The original DD 214 must accompany applications for mustering out pay and loans under the new Korean GI Bill of Rights.
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Joseph H. Walls
Greene County Service
Final Settlement of James Hile Stotts Estate in Greene Court
Kenneth F. Stotts as administrator filed final account for the estate of James Hile Stotts. Greene Circuit Court will exam the settlement in September 1982, with heirs creditors and legatees required to appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Witnessed by Clerk Frankie Justus Jr in Bloomfield Indiana.
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Kenneth ©. Stott
James Hile Stotts
Greene Circuit Court
Kenneth F. Stotts
Ienir
Bloomfield
Indiana
Frankie Justus, JR
Greene
Beasley & Heasley
Greene County Service Office Offers Education Benefit Aid
The Greene County Service Office in Bloomfield at the courthouse processes education and training benefit applications. If loan or muster pay papers are not yet returned, delays may occur. recorded papers can be copied for immediate use in applying for benefits. Forms are available at the office.
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Greene County Service
Bloomfield
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County Election Board
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