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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1961

Page

3

Bulldogs Upend Shakamak in Prep Hard Wood Game

Dugger's Bull Pups defeated the Hymera Shakamaks 55-42 at Union gym as Mike Irons 19, Dan Oliver 16, and Mike Dukes 16 led Dugger scoring. Letargez 12 and Brooks 10 paced Shakamak. Dugger also won the curtain-raiser 35-33 in overtime.

Dagger Bulldogs Hymera Shakamaks Union Gym Mike Irons Dan Oliver Mike Dukes Dugger Letargez Brooks Shakamaks Bull Pups

Midland Middies overwhelm Coalmont 61 42 on the court

Midland High School defeated Coalmont 61 to 42 at Coalmont gym. Paul Stone led Midland with 27 points while Walt Talpas added 14 and Tom Cullison 10. For Coalmont Henico and Burger led with 14 and 10 respectively. Midland also won the curtain raiser 38 to 24.

Midland Middies Coalmont High Coalmont Midlanders New Shakamak Paul Stone Indiana Walt Talpas Tom Culliser Henico Burger Midland Cullison Jacobs Hunter G See Stone A Gardner Talpas Gi Coalmont Burger S Ellis Zimmerman Stevenson Miller . Ee Ea Martindale

Eastern Defeats Gosport Net Team In Narrow Victory

The Eastern Thunderbirds beat Gosport High School 63 to 51 at Switz City Central Gym. Eastern trailed 12-11 after the first quarter, led 31-31 at halftime, then pulled ahead in the third period. Scorers include Gosport Hood 7 Truestel 8 Quick 4 Brown 6 Wainscott 13 Marley 11 Dayhuff 6 and Eastern Watkins 13 Crow 10 James 10 Duran 8 Benham 22.

Eastern Thunderbirds Gosport Switz City Central Thunderbirds Eastern Hood Truestel Quick Brown Wainscott Marley Dayhuff Watkins Crow James Hudson Duran Benham

Excelsior Medical Clinic Seeks Older Men Relief

A free book promises non surgical treatments for glandular inflammation in men over 40. It claims 1,000 communities treated at Excelsior Springs and urges reading the new publication to prevent senility and serious conditions.

Excelsior Springs Excelsior Medical Clinic Elate

Bantam and Friday Night Leagues Bowling Standings

League standings show multiple teams with varied win loss records including Bantam groups Harter Blind Bowman Reed and Alley Oops plus Friday fixtures Crane VFW Tyree Corrells Wolfe's City Service Acme Pest Control Wautelet's and more. Notable scores include Crane VFW J Robbins 493 Williams 447 and L Crane 561 while Acme Pest Control posts 0 3.

Harter Blind Bowman Reed Alley Oops Murdock Brenda Brown Frank Slake Wright Barbara Brown R. Turchy Bowersock Goodman Bedwell Haag Ring Lynn Mullis J. Turchi Duvivier Collisson DeCourcy Thompson Crane Vfw J. Robbins Williams E. Luther G. Cochran L. Crane Wolfe's J. Mattox K. Hamilton, Jr J Hale K. Barnes K. Hamilton, Sr Acme Pest Control D. Morwood J. Malicoat H. Flater T. Saucerman J Nichalos Wautelet D. Mitchell B Risher G. Wautelet B. Mitchell J. Walton

Sandborn Sailor to End Boot Training

Robert W. Due of Sandborn route two is set to complete recruit training December 24 at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. The nine week program covers seamanship ordnance and gunnery damage control and military customs and courtesies. After a 14 day home leave he will report to ships and stations worldwide for on the job training.

Great Lakes Robert W. Due Raymond T. Due Sandborn Route Two Naval Training Center Navy

Pinch Hitter Occasion Ties Lewis to Ruth Past

Milwaukee figure George Duffy Lewis, recently retired as traveling secretary of the Milwaukee Braves, earned a rare distinction by being sent to bat as a pinch hitter for Babe Ruth when both played for the Boston Red Sox.

Milwaukee George (Duffy) Lewis Milwaukee Braves Babe Ruth Boston Red Sox

Record Loser Coleman Sets 1883 Phillies Pitching Mark

Philadelphia Nationals pitcher John Coleman posted a 4 percent loss rate in 1883, a record that still stands.

Philadelphia John Coleman Philadelphia Nationals

Braves Edge Tigers by One Point in Local Thriller

The L and M high school basketball team edged Switz City Central 45 to 44 at the L and M gym. Key scorers were Elliott 13 and Hughes 10 for L and M while Hogue led Central with 21 points. Center Tom Oliphant sat out with flu but is expected back at practice this week.

L and M Switz City Central Braves Tigers Jerry Hogue Tiger Dave Elliott Donnie Hughes Tom Oliphant Central Carr'thers Dunham Crane Me

Cardinals Blast Spencer Net Five

Bloomfield Cardinals defeated Spencer Cops 71 to 59 in a prep basketball game at Spencer Armory. Jerry Blackwell led with 29 points. Bloomfield’s Winders and MacMorran each had 14. Glover and Sparks added 11 each. Bloomfield also won the B game, 42 to 36.

Bloomfield Cardinals Spencer Cops Spencer Armory Greene County Lads Jerry Blackwell Jack Sparks Terry Glover Winders MacMorran Bloomfield GFT CP Larkooth'ss Floyd - Bene Glover Calvert Blackwell Frye Spencer Frye MacMorraney Archer Townsend Bough Iets Tucker Taylories

Miners Down Turkey Run in Big Home Win This Week

Linton High School's Miners, riding a three game streak, host Sullivan Friday then Bloomfield Saturday after a 65 41 victory over Turkey Run at home. Dean Russell led with 20 points. Welker Rupert and Clayton 10 each. Rowings top-scoring for Turkey Run with 18.

Linton High School Sullivan Golden Arrows Bloomfield Bulldogs County Seat Turkey Run Warriors Linton Warriors Miner Floyd Henson Dean Russell Rodney Welker Jim Rupert Jim Clayton Jerry Rowings Pete Gill Miners Henson Turkey Run Dog Soldiers Ceku Linton Hoskins Rupert Kenworthy Davis Walker Nth Taman Willet Johnson Wakefield Hiubbble Russell Shandon M. Russell Clayton Et Es

Cory Team Beats Jasonville Five In Gym Thriller

Cory High upends Jasonville 61 51 at Cory gym. Wham scores 21 for Cory while Bob Fish 15 and Mike Jordan 13 lead Jasonville’s scorers. Jasonville Seconds win RB game 46 35.

Jasonville High School Cory High Cory Gym Jasons Basil Shepherd Rick Houser Cory Wham Bob Fish Mike Jordan Jasonville Seconds TP Bickel Jordan Fish Shepherd Houser Tuttle Jackson Warren Gibert Morley Rector Huffman

Knute Rockne’s Notre Dame Teams Record Highlighted

In 13 seasons as head football coach at Notre Dame Knute Rockne’s teams won 105 games lost 12 and tied 5, noted in a South Bend Ind report.

South Bend. Ind Notre Dame Knute Rockne

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