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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
3
Elnora High School defeats Lyons 50 to 45 in a Tuesday night game at the Elnora gym. Daffron 21 Sparks 14 led the Owls scoring with Hasler 20 for Lyons, Waggoner 8 Lace 8. Elnora also won the curtain-raiser 31-28 for a county double win.
In Montpelier Vermont bowmen say the season yielded 132 deer with 78 does and 54 bucks. The youngest hunter was 10 year old Michael Stark who shot a doe at 25 yards using a 26 pound bow, firing four arrows.
This week features a slate of Indiana high school games with Midland facing Hymera at Cavlmont tonight. Thursday games include Bloomington University at Linton and Terre Haute Garfield at Linton. Other matchups cover Graysville Jasonville Bloomfield Oolitic Switz City Terre Haute Schulte Lyons Solsberry Elnora Spencer Worthington Edwardsport Sandborn Carlisle Dugger Clinton Sullivan.
The Dugger Bulldogs beat State High of Terre Haute 56 to 55 to extend their winning streak to three. Don Kincaid led scoring with 19 points, while Joe Seaman added 13 and Kelly 17 for Dugger. The State Seconds won the B contest 54 to 29.
The Coalmont High School basketball team fell 45 to 44 in overtime to Staunton in Coalmont. Staunton led 13-9 at first, 20-18 at halftime and 30-5 after three quarters. the game was tied 39-39 at the end of regulation. Staunton won on a late free throw in the overtime period. Scorers include Staunton Buell 8 Kircher 2 Combs 2 Wesley 9 Peebles 4 Lautenschlager 16 and Coalmont Gardner 4 Hunter 12 Brady 4 D McCullough 16 R McCullough 2 Miller 6.
The United States logged more than 70 million dollars worth of timber in 1956, reflecting a robust forestry sector. The figure underscores strong demand and production levels across multiple states and timber products.
Bloomfield Cardinals upset Carlisle Indians 70-64 to hand them their first loss. Bloomfield trailed by three late in the third but surged in the final period as Bill Asdell scored 23 points and Bloomfield won the B game 55-35.
Switz City Tigers remain undefeated with a 55 41 win over Plainville Midgets. Arnold Graves scored 20 for the Tigers while Jerry Sawyer and Lloyd Bateman each had 16 for the Daviess County team. Switz City led 19 18 at first, 29 24 at halftime, and 46 - before final.
Pleasantville Blue Streaks edge Marco Bears 44 42 in a dramatic finish at the Pleasantville gymnasium. Shipley scores 17 for the Streaks while Larry Mitchell adds 14 and Marco’s Nick Wines posts 19. Marco wins the B game 49 47 in overtime.
The Jasonville Yellow Jackets defeated Edwardsport 57-50 at Sandborn gym to earn their first victory of the season. Edwardsport led 14-10 after one quarter but trailed 33-27 at halftime and 43-40 after three. Jerry Stiffler scored 15 points to pace Jasonville. Edwardsport Seconds won 28-26 in overtime.
In high school action Dugger edged State High 56 to 55 while Bloomfield beat Carlisle 70 64. Other results include Mt. Carmel rivals Switz City 55 Plainville 51 Jasonville 57 Edwardsport 50, Pleasantville 44 Marco 42 Staunton 45 Coalmont 44 in OT, Elnora 50 Lyons 45 and others. College notes show Notre Dame 82 St Ambrose 63, Hanover 77 Ball State 59, Indiana Central 76 Eastern Mliots 61, Franklin 109 Huntington 71, Taylor 95 Bunker Hill Air Base with overtime.
Sandborn defeats Bicknell 49 to 46 at the Bulldogs gym. After a close first half the Blue Jays pull ahead in the final period despite Bicknell outscoring them 18 14. Standout Sandborn scorers include McKee Lucking Hastings and Osborne.
Transfers recorded by the county recorder at Bloomfield include Elva B D Cullison and wife to Amriva Strouse on lot 20 in C C Howe s Second Addition Worthington. Allen E Bixler and wife to William N McDaniel and wife one half acre in Highland township. Edith M Abercrombie to Roy Hubbell and wife one acre in Wright township.
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