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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1966

Page

3

Linton Freshmen Edge Shakamak 42 to 34 in Local Game

The Linton freshman basketball team defeated Shakamak 42 to 34 on Thursday night. Linton led 10 to 3 at the first whistle stop and 25 to 13 at halftime. Shakamak mounted a 21 to 17 rally in the second half but fell short. Scorers include Davis 4 Darrel Earle 6 Jim Ball 11 Richards 5 Bil Earle 14 Larry Ball 2.

Linton Shakamak Davis Darrel Earle Jim Ball Richards Bil Earle Larry Ball Laughlin Fish Rose Hineman Hammond Bonhem Mitchell Coxll Sexton Sims Gould Sullivan Notre Dame Indiana Irish Lewis College Lewis Ferry Wilams Bob Whitmore

Junior High Loses at Vincennes

Linton junior high basketball teams fell to Vincennes with the seventh grade losing 38 to 26 and the eighth grade 56 to 28. Linton players included Wheeler Fitzpatrick Cravens Bucci Walon Daymace Murphy Thornton and Richards Keller Gabbard.

Linton Vincennes Cark Junior High Worthington Wheeler Fitzpatrick Cravens Bucci Walon Daymace Murphy Thornton Richards Keller Gabbard Hunter Floyd Fitch Strong Elis Powell Goodgyran Sloan Stocknahm Hall

ISU Evansville Among Top 10 in Preseason Poll

United Press International coaches poll places Evansville third with four first place votes and 191 points as Indiana State ranks eighth with two first place votes and 77 points. Valparaiso and Ball State also earn points, while Kentucky Wesleyan leads with 18 first place votes and 273 points.

NEW York UPI United Press International Board of Coaches Evansville Indiana State ICC Valparaiso Ball State Kentucky Wesleyan Butler Ohio State Buckeyes Bulldogs Gary Cox Ed Schilling Ron Sepic St. Joseph's Ken Broussard St. Francis Fort Wayne St. Procopius Bowling Green Rick Henrix al Haison Mack Sawyer

Carroll coach among four in Northwestern athletic director search

Carrol College coach Vince Difrancesca said he is one of four candidates still under consideration for the athletic director job at Northwestern University.

Waukesha, WI UPI Vince Difrancesca Carrol College Northwestern University

Michigan in Mourning For Star as Opener Slips

Michigan loses star Cazzie Russell while Vanderbilt tops Western Kentucky 76-70. Keith Thomas and Clyde Lee help the Commodores, Texas Western, Michigan State, Kansas, North Carolina, and other top teams win tight openers as late-season form hints emerge.

Michigan Vanderbilt Cazzie Russell Clyde Lee Wolverines Commodores Lee San Francisco National Basketball Association Keith Thomas Ron Green Vandy Western Kentucky United Press International Russell New York Knickerbockers Tennessee Kentucky Texas Western Sam Houston State Michigan State Western Michigan Houston Aciea Ed Albuquerque Jerry Southwood Southwood Hilltoppers Clem Haskins Dwight Smith Vols Ron Widby David Palacio Willie Worsley Spartans

Local high school basketball schedule and ECAC festival debut

Friday games feature L and M at Switz City Shakamak at Linton Spencer at Bloomfield Huntingburg at North Knox Saturday matchups include North Knox at Boonville Dugger at Patricksburg Bloomfield at Sullivan Switz City at Eastern Plans note New York ECAC Holiday Festival in December 1967 marks first appearance for Columbia Louisville and Penn State joining West Virginia Boston College La Salle Syracuse and St John’s at the new Madison Square Garden center.

Switz City Shakamak Linton Spencer Bloomfield Huntingburg North Knox Boonville Dugger Patricksburg Sullivan Eastern NEW York UPI Columbia Louisville Penn State West Virginia Boston College la Salle Syracuse St. John's Madison Square Garden Center

Clemente extends World Series streak in seven games

Roberto Clemente of the Pittsburgh Pirates tied a World Series record by hitting safely in all seven games of the 1960 World Series against the New York Yankees.

Pittsburgh UPI Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Pirates New York Yankees

Pirates snag Maury Wills after quail hunt talks

In a morning hotel lobby exchange Dodger manager Walt Alston and Pirate manager Harry Walker discussed quail hunting and potential deals. The result: Maury Wills joins Pittsburgh from the Dodgers with Bailey and Michael sent the other way, a swap confirmed after a long day.

Pittsburgh UPI Maury Wills Walt Alston Harry Walker Leeds Alabama Walker Alston Dodger Oxford Ohio Dodgers Japan Wills Walter O'Malley Buzzie Bavazi Bob) Bailey Gene Michael Bavasi Joe) Brown Bailey Joe Brown Pirates Walla Walla Wash

Conservationist Joins State Staff

Sullivan County conservationist Mervin R. Ice was named State Construction Engineer. He will be attached to the Indianapolis office but remain based in Sullivan for the year and oversee all watersheds construction in Indiana. Ice led Busseron Creek and Prairie Creek projects and is a Vincennes and Purdue graduate.

Sullivan County Mervin R. Ice Sylvan Dell Sullivan Indianapolis Ice Indiana Busseron Creek Clay Greene Vigo Prairie Creek Vigo County Fritchon Vincennes Uniersity Purdue SCS Scottsburg Sullivan First Baptist Church Masonic Lodge No

Patriots Seek First Title in Nance Era at Fenway

Jim Nance leads the Boston Patriots in a pivotal Sunday game at Fenway Park against the Buffalo Bills, aiming to secure the AFL Eastern Division and a path to the championship. Buffalo sits 8-3-1, with Boston at 6-6, as Nance eyes a milestone season after lifting the club from a 4-9-1 finish last year.

Joe Gergen UPI Jim Nance Boston Patriots Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Nance Boston Fenway Park Patriots Buffalo Bills Kansas City Brown Cleveland New York Baltimore Syracuse Buffalo Bills Oakland New York Jets San Diego Houston Miami Denver Eadre Ae TS Babe Parioli Gino Cappelletti Jets Raiders Joe Namath Raider Lance Alworth Paul Lowe Alworth Lowe Don Trull Max Cho

Wills Traded to Pirates as Dodgers Rebuild

Pittsburgh acquires Maury Wills from the Dodgers for Bob Bailey and Gene Michael as Los Angeles reshapes after Sandy Koufax’s retirement. Wills, a 104 base thief and MVP in 1962, notes open shortstop spot for Gene Alley and contends with a Pirates team eyeing 1967 contention.

Pittsburgh UPI Sandy Koufax Tommy Davis Maury Wills Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Wills Dodgers Bob Bailey Gene Michael Joe L. Brown Koufax Cy Young Davis Derrell Friggith Mets Ron Hunt Jim Hickman Juan Pizzaro White Sox Dodger Walter Alston Bailey Michael Spokane Wash Yankees Shorstop Gene Alley Walter O'Malley Japan Ty Cobb

East Noble Defeats Garrett in Conference Opener 80-68

East Noble from Kendallville and Avilla upset Garrett 80 68 in the Northeastern Conference opener. Rex Emerick led East Noble with 31 points while Garrett, previously undefeated this season, is noted for a strong lettermen squad under Coach Gene Rach who started with two wins before the loss.

Garrett Indiana East Noble Kendallville Avilla Railroaders Rex Emerick Gene Rach

Hoosier Players Named to Shrine East Squad

SAN FRANCISCO UPI three Notre Dame players Nick Eddy Jim Lynch and Alan Page plus Indiana guard Tom Schuette named to the 26 man Shrine East squad for the Dec 31 game. The selections were announced Thursday and mark Notre Dame and Indiana presence on the East roster.

San Francisco UPI Notre Dame Indiana Nick Eddy Jim Lynch Alan Page Tom Schuette

Former football star among 35 admitted lawyers in Nevada

Eddie Lebaron, former Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys player now based in Reno, was among 35 new attorneys admitted to Nevada bar by the Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday.

Chicago UPI International Motor Contest Association National Speedways of Florida, Inc Carson City Nev Eddie Lebaron Nevada Nevada Supreme Court Lebaron Reno Washington Redskins Dallas Cowboys

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