Indians and Giants Climb in Major League March
After rough starts the Indians and Giants show progress as May slumps end. Cleveland riders Bob Lemon and Bob Feller lead three solid wins. Dave Koslo and the Giants edge toward first division with key performances against the Braves and Cardinals. Dodgers, Reds, and Phillies also surge in varied results.
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New York
U.P
Indians
Giants
Zain
White Sox
Cleveland
Bobheller
Bob Lemon
Braves
Cardinals
Dave Koslo
Dodgers
Cubs
Reds
Hillies
Pirates
Yankees
Red Sox
Ever
Senators
Detroit
Athletics
Standings and Scores From Yesterday's Baseball Games
Cincinnati 3 4 Boston 1 2 New York 1 3 St Louis 0 4 Philadelphia 11 8 Pittsburgh 2 3 Brooklyn 8 3 Chicago 3 2 Second game went ten innings.
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Cincinaati
Boston
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chicago
Baseball Standings Snapshot From Weekend Games
The excerpt lists team records across cities including Cleveland 8-4 New York 3-1 Philadelphia 7-1 St Louis 3-2 Boston 7-2 Chicago 5-11 Washington 8-2 Detroit 4-10. It presents a compact roundup of early season results with several city scores and win loss tallies.
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Chicago
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
American Association results from yesterday
Louisville beat Indianapolis 12 to 7 in a completed game. Minneapolis won 11 to 4 against St. Paul, while Toledo defeated Columbus 13 to 7 in another. Milwaukee topped Kansas City 8 to 4. a second game was postponed.
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Feller
Yankees
Luke Easter
al Rosen
Lemon
Louisville
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Toledo
Columbus
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Little Betty Team Defeats Merchants
The Linton Merchants lost 11 to 5 to the Little Betty mine team at the High School park diamond. Reynolds earned the win and Mercier took the loss as Merchants held an early lead before fading late. A Sunday game with Solsbe was rained out.
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Linton Merchants
High School Park
Reynolds
Mercier
Merchants
Ten Airmen Die In C-82 Crash Near New Boston
An Air Force C-82 flying boxcar broke apart in a thunderstorm and crashed in a pasture near New Boston Texas killing all ten aboard. Witnesses cited turbulence and a possible lightning strike though officials said lightning did not explode the plane. The aircraft was en route to Fort Sill Oklahoma with last base Donaldson Air Force Base South Carolina and Camp Campbell Kentucky named as related stations. All victims were military personnel.
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Boston
Tex
U.P
Air Force
Texas
George L. Robinson
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Fort Sill
Okla
Donaldson Air Force Base
Greenville
S. C
Camp Campbell
Hopkinsville
Texas Highway
Visitors at Newberry and nearby towns this weekend
Newberry residents welcomed relatives and friends from Edwardsport New Lexington Ohio Mt. Clemens Mich Seymour New Castle Terre Haute Lyons Evansville Linton and more during Decoration and Memorial Day gatherings. Families included the Dinkens Mottern Guthrie Keller Baker Emery Deck Wesner Slinkard and Edwards among others.
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Oliver Dinkens
Orphin Dinkens
Edwardsport
Floyd Mottern
New Lexington
Ohio
Newberry
Ray Gutherie
Lana Sue
Elmer Chestnut
Odon
William Hugh Keller
Karla Ellyn
Mt. Clemens
Mich
Joe Jones
Washington
C. C. Miller
L. L. Kennaman
Gilbert Edwards
Lyons
Ray Brewer
John Emery
Terre Haute
Emma Barker
Frank Deck
Phillip Wesner
Winchester
Ray Wesner
Jim Wesner
Alma Wesner
Evansville
Nora Slinkard
Linton
Memorial Day Ceremony at Fairview Cemetery
At Memorial Day 10:00 a.m. American Legion Post No. 22 held its annual program at Fairview cemetery in Linton. Commander Bill Heitman led, Chaplain Roy A. Brannon gave the invocation, and Mrs Bertha Pike of Detroit presented a new flag. Names of deceased veterans were read, color guards and firing squad participated, and Rev Fr James F Hill offered the closing prayer.
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American Legion Post No. 22
Fairview Cemetery
Linton
Bill Heitman
Roy A. Brannon
Bertha Pike
Detroit
Mich
Legion Post
Fairview
Heitman
Kenneth S. Norris
Wilbur Wright
Bob Hemmerling
Roy Terrell
Mike Shake
Bob Roberts
Harry Ferry Jr
Selba Smith
Alfred Barnett
J. Fred Hinman Sr
Ancil Tryon
Branch Hunter Jr
John Reeves
Herbert Greenwood
James F Hill
Linton St. Peter's Church
National Guard
Terre Haute and nearby visitors visit over Memorial Day
Mrs Sam McIntosh and Mrs Kenneth McIntosh of Terre Haute visited Newberry on Memorial Day. Mr and Mrs Porter Franklin and daughter of Odon called on Mr and Mrs Marvel Townsend on Wednesday. Mrs Ethel Brown and daughter of Bicknell visited Sunday with relatives here.
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Sam McIntosh
Kenneth McIintosh
Terre Haute
Newberry
Porter Franklin
Odon
Marvel Townsend
Ethel Brown
Bicknell
Ineligible Glenn Star Forces Ban Consideration
Indiana high school officials ruled Glenn High School used ineligible player Charley Sessions in the regional and Wabash Valley title runs. The LHSA A Board may forfeit games and consider suspension for coach Williams after a June hearing, while Sessions is not penalized.
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Linton
Indiana State High School Athletic Association
Glenn Pirates
Bloomington
Lh.s.a.a
Pirates
Charley Sessions
Board of Control
L.H.S.A.A
Sessions
Indiana
United Press
Vigo County
Wabash Valley
H.S.A.R
L. V. Phillips
Glenn
Jack Williams
Williams
Miami
Fla
Wil
Vacumatic Carburetor Promises Gas Savings
Wisconsin inventor introduces a Vacu matic unit that reduces fuel waste by automatic vacuum operating on the supercharge principle. It claims easy installation in minutes and fits cars trucks and tractors. Vacumatic Carburetor Co offers free details to interested readers who send name and address.
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Wisconsin
Vacumatic
W. State St
Wauwatosa
Wisc
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