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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1952

Page

4

Miners and Jasonville clash in midweek high school game

Linton hosts the Jasonville Yellow Jackets in a midweek boys basketball matchup at the Linton gym. Other leads include Switz City at Shelburn and Bloomfield at Bloomington University as teams chase wins.

Jasonville Linton Switz City Shelburn Worthington Lyons Tunnelton Solsberry Bloomfield Bloomington Unversity Midland Carlisle Dugger Brazil Sandborn Midland Marco Unionville Wiley Jasonville Yellow Jackets Linton Gymnasium Bloomington University Yellow Jackets

1951 Forest Fires Ravaged 10 Million Acres in U S

A 1951 record notes wildfires scorched about ten million acres across the United States while the Pacific Ocean region contains roughly twenty thousand islands in its vast expanse.

United States

Harlem Roadkings to Play Wabash Valley All Stars

The Harlem Roadkings color ed basketball team meets the Wabash Valley All Stars at Linton high school gym Thursday night December 15. Johnson guard and playing coach and Burt forward are featured with Johnson in his thirteenth season known for a "double shuffle" dribble. Curtain-raiser at 7 30 p.m. pits Linton and Jasonville freshmen.

Harlem Roadkings Linton High School Johnson Burt Roadkings Linton Jasonville

Bowling Scores From Linton Alleys Three Sessions Reported

Three bowling sessions at the Linton alleys were summarized by league officers. Scores show CITY LEAGUE leaders and mixed leagues with multiple team tallies and win losses, including Sarris-Trinkle going 3–0 and Alley Rats 3–0.

Linton Stoops Duvivier Tubby Pickard Powell Bost Hercules — Laughlin Aland Sparks R. Jones Truitt Griffith R. Padgett McClentick L. Miller D. Padgett Berns Cole Cary Thomas Duckworth Timber Wolves Fritz E. Grass R. Malicoat G Malicoat C. O’hern Woodpeckers W. Miller J. Truitt S. Pickard G. Miller L. Smith Alley Rats H. Tryon B. Truitt A. Truitt E. Johnson W. Truitt Gutter Snips J. Powell T. Tuttle F. Duvivier R. Duvivier L. Tuttle

Charles Not Sharp In Defeating Buford

Ezzard Charles defeated Frank Buford by seventh round knockout at Boston Garden in a show that drew 5 095 fans. The ex-champion weighed 187 pounds to Buford’s 202 and promised better form to back a bid for a June title fight at Braves Field. Buford was knocked out at 2 13 of the seventh after a right hook. Charles noted the bout as rough but said he is better than tonight.

Boston U.P Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Boston Garden Frank Buford Oakland Cal Charles Buford Sam Silverman Callahan Athletic Club Rocky Marciano Jersey Joe Walcott Braves Field

Illinois Opens Big Ten Drive With 96 66 Win Over Michigan

Illinois, ranked No 1, crushed Michigan 96 66 at Champaign led by Clive Follmer with 17 points John Red Kerr 16 and Irv Remoras 15 as five Illini hit double figures Wisconsin beat Iowa 75 70 in Madison with Dick Cable scoring 25 for Wisconsin and McKinley Davis 23 for Iowa La Salle 77 70 over Southwest Missouri and Kansas State 81 60 over San Francisco also won on a night of strong midseason action.

NEW York U.P Illinois Illini Michigan Champaign Ill la Salle Kansas State Missouri Walloping San Francisco Clive Follmer John Red Kerr Irv Remoras Milt Mead Madison Wis Wisconsin Iowa Soph Dick Cable McKinley Davis

Oscar Session Glenn Cleared To Play In High School Sports

Indiana board accepts Vigo County court ruling that Oscar Session Glenn, star at Oscar Session Glenn High School, was born in 1933 making him 19 and eligible for another year. Court decision resolved birth year dispute from petition filed May 8.

Indianapolis U.P Board of Control Indiana High School Athletic Association Oscar Session Glenn Session Vigo County Superior Court Sessions

Jasonville Junior High Wins Fifth Straight, tops Spencer 50-34

The Jasonville Junior High basketball team extended its win streak to five with a 50-34 road victory over Spencer Junior High. Starters led the scoring as defense stifled the host.

Jasonville Spencer Junior High

Miners Face Jasonville in Key Local Hoop Battle Tonight

Side-Glances notes the Miners ready to host Jasonville Yellow Jackets at the local gym with focus on free throws after a Bloomington U. tie and a chance to reclaim a victory trail. Also highlights Frank Gourdouze's Jasonville scouting, Harlem Roadkings versus Wabash Valley All Stars curtain, Carlisle’s 74-66 overtime upset, and local league standings plus a high single game 257 by Lex Smith.

Miners Jasonville Lyons Gym Lions Worthington Ramblers Bloomfield Bloomington University Univees Linton Miners Carlisle Indians Midland Middies Dugger Bulldogs Brazil Red Devils Jasonville Yellow Jackets Pearcy Bloomington U Sullivan County Oliver Darkhorse Jerry Kunkel Russ Mason Wabash Valley Anstars Indiana State Lex Smith Worthington Fern Duvivier

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