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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1956

Page

3

Worthington Beats Clay City Five In New Gym

Worthington's improved basketball team defeated the Clay City Eels 52 to 40 Friday night in the new Clay City gymnasium. The Ramblers led 31 to 21 at halftime and extended the margin through the second half. Rodney Chambers and Bob Hamilton each scored 12 for Worthington while Keller led Clay City with 13. The Young Ramblers also won the B game 57 to 37.

Worthington Vitory Clay City Eels Clay City Gymnasium Ramblers Rodney Chambers Bob Hamilton Eels Keller Young Ramblers Lent Fainia Hans Ares Crites Cobb Hamilton Funkhouser Franklin E

Tigers Score Win Over Shawswick Tigers

Switz City high school edged Shawswick 55 to 48 at Cross Roads gym. Wally Swaby led Switz City with 14 points while John Lantrip added 13 and Mickey Inman 9. Shawswick’s Mickey Inman had 11 for the Farmers. The Shawswick Seconds beat the Tiger Cubs 45 to 43. The toll of road deaths in the United States surpassed 30 000.

Switz City Shawswick Farmers Cross Roads Gymnasium Tigers Wally Swaby John Lantrip Mickey Inman Inman Farmers Shanswick Seconds Tiger Cubs

Hymera Net Quintet Defeats Pleasantville 73 46

Hymera Shakamaks beat Pleasantville Blue Streaks 73 to 46 at Coalmont gym. Guard Marshall scored 30 points on ten field goals and ten free throws while Pleasantville won the B game 40 to 37.

Hymera Shakamaks Pleasantville Coalmont Marshall Hymera Lucas Bennett Harbin Shipley Mitchell Page McKean McDaniel Mahan Quick May Base Ladson

Glenn Five Bests Dugger Net Team in Close Basketball Clash

Glenn Pirates defeated Dugger 45 to 38 at Dugger gym in a tight contest led by DeHart with 15 points and Selling with 14. Bobby Wolfe topped Dugger with 12 as Dugger won the B contest 31 to 27, while misc fragments mention high-pitched sounds affecting rats and historical notes.

Dugger High School Glenn Pirates Dugger Glenn Pirates DeHart Selling Bulldogs Bobby Wolfe I Dudley Tiensicece Berralzd Maclellan Mason Smeenoaainens On Daniels eeEwan Weolte Graysville Lyons Greyhound Monk Nets Larry Waggoner Waggoner Lace Ieee Akan Riggles B.dwell Fulford Hasler Hunter Es Shepherd Brown Moyes F Et Meier Holly Rusk Burton WesOns Sharp Huff

Miners Fall to Brazil as Greene County Looms

Linton High School’s Miners lost 44 39 to Brazil Red Devils in a fast paced game with a late surge by Linton. Durham led scoring for the Miners with 12 points while Anderson and Cox each posted 12 for Brazil. The section also notes a B team loss and unrelated trivia tidbits.

Linton High School Greene County Sial Bloomfield Cardinals Brazil Red Devils Max Woolsy Larry Crabb Brazil Linton Melvin Walker Jerry Durham Curt Tomak Miners Red Devils John Richardson Harry Sherer Woolsey Richardson Carl Cox Tomak Cox Joe Daugherty Durham Miner Walker Jerry Anderson Thompson Hennette Hastings Hayes Tucker de Camp Anderson White Miller

Middie Five Rally Past Marco Bears 56 to 49

Midlands Middies beat Marco Bears 56 to 49 in a hard fought prep school game at Marco gym. Floyd Stone led Midland with 18 points, followed by Marlin Lux 15 and Nicky Vines 14. Marco reserves won 31-22 in the curtain opener.

Midland Bears Marco Atedoensun Kayton Prateee Wes Ste Se Wright

Christmas Gifts Now Use Our Lay Away Plan

Local store advertises Christmas gifts with a lay away program designed to secure purchases. Customers are urged to reserve items with a small down payment and convenient weekly or monthly installments.

Bloomfield Edges Montgomery in Tight 43 42 Upset

Bloomfield defeats Montgomery 43 to 42 at Montgomery in a late-quarter rally. Top scorers were Jordan with 12 for Bloomfield and Sellers with 15 for Montgomery. Preliminary game won by Bloomfield 25-18.

Montgomery Vikings Bloomfield Montgomery Vikings Jordan Puliena Walters A Blaker Jackson Sellers E McAtee Juddi Simpson Harrawood Co

Big Turnover In Indiana High School Coaching Shifts

More than two dozen Indiana high school basketball coaching jobs changed hands since last season per a United Press survey. Notably absent was Richmond’s Art Beckner who faced firing amid an academic dispute. many schools including Frankfort New Castle and Mater Dei shifted coaches across the state to new leadership roles.

Indianapolis Indiana United Press Richmond Art Beckner Whiting Upstate Steve Babe Fowdy Pete Kovachic Evansville Gene Logel Ed Schultheis Mater Dei Beckner Colorado Muncie Central Red Devils Bob Lochmueller Princeton Downstate Hoosierland Frankfort New Castle George Bradfield Marvin Cave Randall Lawson Auburn Marvin Wood Milan Wood Ripley County Marion County Cosgrove Franklin

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