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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1963
Page
3
The L and M Braves defeated Decker 90 to 88 on the road to extend their winning streak to eight. Buckhorn scored 20 of Decker's 42 in the final period as Decker narrowed the gap late. B team beat Decker 51 to 28.
The listing shows final scores from multiple quad section games including v over 90 to 88 L and M, 4 Decker 88 over Worthington 55, Loogootee 81 over North Central 60, Sullivan 55 over Greencastle 75, and Brazil 55.
Dr. Ernest Claxton, assistant secretary of the British Medical Association, warned in a lecture that oral contraception could fail to protect against disease and, if widely used, might lead to a dangerous general epidemic.
Surgeon General Luther L. Terry announced a new tuberculosis task force to advise the Public Health Service on methods to accelerate nationwide TB control efforts.
Sebring Florida reports Mickey Wright, dominant in women’s golf, captured the Haig and Haig Challenge Trophy at Har der Hall. Wright rode a 37-36-73 to finish three strokes ahead of Kathy Whitworth, extending her 1963 win total to 13 and setting season and career records in earnings, scoring average, and victories.
League standings show Corrells winning 1 match and losing 2, while several teams such as Griffin Eng and Fairplay Lanes posted 3 0 records. Individual scores list players like Brockmann Corbin Collins Walton Story and Graves Hobbs Cramer Scott along with others from many local shops and clubs.
Player tallies show Brumfield Moehlmann Turchi Wall and others with high marks like Coulomb 600 and Pfrang 453. Several teams posted 3 0 and 3 2 records while Murphys and Super Motors posted two wins.
Local prep schedule lists Linton-Stockton Freshmen facing North Knox in Hymera at Dugger Sandborn Junior High at Sandborn on Thursday. Friday features Dugger at Linton Switz City at L and M Bloomfield at Spencer Vincennes Catholic at Shakamak Coal City at Worthington Coty at Pleasantville North Knox at Huntingburg. Saturday brings Schulte at Linton-Stockton and Eastern at Switz City North Knox at Boonville with Linton-Stockton Biddy League from 9 am to noon.
Loogootee defeated Worthington 81 to 55, pulling away early and leading 20-9 after the first quarter and 40-16 at halftime. Terfry Graves led Worthington with 26 points while Kenny Griffith added 10. Coach Don Wells’ squad struggled to score.
The Stockton High Aba all team did not lose to Bicknell Monday night, winning by one point after trailing 7 to 6 at the end of the first quarter. Linton led with scores from Moore, Fie, Wright, Perigo, and others as they pulled ahead after the opening period.
The Sandborn Junior basketball team will play Bruceville Junior High on Thursday. The Bluejays game will be at Switz City 21. Supporters include Darlene Nierstesz Anderson Peggy Bowman and Donnetta Hosea Lnd a the coach.
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