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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1954

Page

4

Local sports roundup highlights juniors and boxing cards

The article notes young golfers Sherrell Johnson and Bobby Hess shaping for the State Junior golf tourney at Lafayette Purdue South Course, and previews boxing on TV with LaMotta’s retirement altering the Miami Beach card while Giardello headlines Madison Square Garden. It also covers a 20 round Boise bout, a Bloomfield baseball debut vs Bloomfield All Stars, and local 4-H club games plus moves of Bill Bright to a Philadelphia Phillies farm team.

Sherrell Johnson Bobby Hess Lafayette Purdue South Course Channel 4 Bobby Jones Joey Giardello Giardello Madison Square Garden Pierre Langlois Lad Jones Gil Turner Joe Potochnik Indianapolis Fern Duvivier Worthington Solsberry Dexter Laughlin General Electric Terre Haute

Cass Miners Triumph Over Sandborn in 10-4 Victory

Cass, newly reorganized under Manager Curly Hiatt, defeated Sandborn 10 to 4 on Sunday with 14 hits and one error. Cass plans to meet Clay City next Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Cass diamond. A pie supper at the Cass clubhouse Friday supports the team.

Cass Curly Hiatt Sandhoro Independents Sandborn Cass Miners Clay City Cass Diamond

Major League Standings and Results Today

Tuesday results include Detroit over New York 8 0, Baltimore 7 over Boston 4, Chicago 9 over Philadelphia 3, Washington 5 over Cleveland 2, Chicago 6 over Philadelphia 5, St. Louis 10 over Brooklyn 3, Cincinnati 5 over Pittsburgh 0, New York 6 over Milwaukee 5. Standings reflect daily outcomes across the league.

Detroit New York Baltimore Boston Chicago Philadelphia Washington Cleveland St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Milwaukee Pet GB Ste Cincinnati

Little Maidens Club to Meet at School House Friday

The Little Maidens club of Linton will hold a meeting at the school house at 1 30 this Friday afternoon. The gathering was moved from its original date to this Friday.

Little Maidens Club of Linton School House

Hoeft Delivers as Tigers Top Yankees in Big Win

Lefty Billy Hoeft hurled six perfect innings before a seventh inning hit, then Detroit exploded for an 8-0 victory over New York. The win tightens AL race as Chicago and Cleveland win. Cardinals end Brooklyn’s 10 game run with 10-3 NL triumph. Virgil Trucks earns his eighth win with strong early work.

Lefty Billy Hoeft Tigers Oshkosh Gosh Wis Yankees Hoeft Virgil Trucks Tiger Irv Noren Billy Harvey Kuenn Kuenn Yankee Jerry Coleman Detroit Chicago Athletics Cleveland Washington Mickey McDermott Baltimore Boston Dodgers Cardinals Brooklyn Stan Musial Wally Moon Giants Milwaukee Corky Valentine Cincinnati Pittsburgh Phils Ralph Kiner Hank Sauer

Tips for Farmer and Gardener in Indiana

Guidance on grazing, supplement timing, and temperature for hogs and cattle. Advice on shade, water, and pasture layout. Wheat straw residue reduces wheat jointworm larvae and improves legume stands. A one package garden dust mix controls pests and diseases on home gardens and fruit trees. Top black raspberry canes at 24 to 26 inches and remove old canes after harvest to protect new growth.

Duck and Cat Nurture 4 Skunks on Montgomeryville Farm

In Ambl er Pa four baby skunks abandoned by their mother are being cared for by a duck sitting on eggs and a gray white cat that also nurses the kittens. Richard Cooper found the skunks and, after initial impulses to destroy them, chose to place them with the duck and cat to provide warmth and feeding from milk. The Coop ers consider deodorizing and keeping the animals as pets after they mature, following neighbor advice.

Ambler Cooper Jean

Thanks to Freeman Greene County Hospital Staff

Mrs. Nora J. Gilligan thanks nurses, nurse assistants, and her doctor for many acts of kindness during her illness at Freeman Greene County Hospital.

Freeman Greene County Hospital Nora J. Gilligan

Local Social Notes Highlight Anderson and Carlisle Visits

Lucy Chapel Harold Figg of Anderson spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. James Linn. Mrs. Emory Mazelrod and Mrs. Jesse Moore of Carlisle visited Mrs. Lettie Beck and son Ernie Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Dode Figg and others were in Sullivan Wednesday. Lacy Smith and James Linn visits to Dugger and Shelburn are noted. Eliza Holdson returned home after weeks with the Payne family. James Linn and Donald Linn hosted dinner in Monroe City.

Emory Mazelrod Jesse Moore Carlisle Lettie Beck Ernie Dode Figg Harlan Chastain James Linn Sullivan Lacy Smith Dugger Frank Povlin Shelburn Wilbur Payne Donald Linn Monroe City

Rhode Island Founded by Refugees Under Roger Williams

Rhode Island, the smallest state, was founded by refugees who fled Massachusetts led by Roger Williams shaping its early settlement and governance.

Rhode Island Massachusetts Roger Wiliams

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