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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1963
Page
4
The city commission announced on Tuesday that the plaza on the Boardwalk in front of Convention Hall will be named for John F. Kennedy. A bust of the late president will stand on a marble pedestal in the rotunda center facing the boardwalk.
Muncie Central leads the first United Press International Indiana high school basketball coaches ratings with 174 points and 20 first place votes. Lafayette, Columbus, Anderson, and Elkhart round out the top five as the season tally includes 33 ranked teams and notes on voters and ballots.
The Linton Miners host a fast Sullivan team at 8 p.m. Friday in the Linton gym as coach Tom Oliphant seeks his first winning record. Sullivan, under Jerry Kunkel, has two returning lettermen and struggled in its season opener against North Central.
The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference, formed in 1938, now lists 133 member colleges across the United States, reflecting its expansion from earlier single figures. A series of recent games shows varied scores among member schools such as L and M, Plainville, Shakamak, and North Central.
Shakamak wins 67 55 at Worthington as Larry Joe Smith 18 leads with Steve Jacobs 14 and Virgil Gardner 12. North Central's Hamilton scores 24, Hochstetler and Stuck 11 each. Shakamak also takes the B game 38 29.
Rev. Horace Ward, a missionary from Brazil, will be guest speaker at a special service at Samaria Trinity Free Pentecostal Church at 7 p.m. Friday. He will show a film and slides on Brazilian missionary work as part of his address. Rev. Paul Kirkman, pastor, invites the public to attend.
A record TV Radio network paid a $300000 fee for the second Rocky Marciano Joe Walcott fight. The payment underscores a landmark broadcasting deal and signals strong market interest in heavyweight boxing.
A 1953 boxing match ends abruptly with a knockout after two minutes and twenty five seconds. Details describe the decisive punch and immediate victory for the titleholder. The bout marks a swift finish in a year noted for strong athletic showings.
The Trades Union Congress plans to sell its 49 percent stake in the London Daily Herald to Cecil King, as the paper grapples with weak circulation and a $2.52 million debt. King already controls 51 percent of the Herald.
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