Cubs Show Power In National Loop With Win String
The Cubs improved to eight wins in 11 as they swept a doubleheader against the Phillies 2-1 and 5-2 and moved into the National League contention. The Reds stayed first after losses by other contenders, while the Pirates and Giants won to stay near the top. In the American League, the Yankees extended their lead to 3 games with a 6-0 win over the Indians, and the White Sox beat the Red Sox 3-2 aided by Enos Slaughter’s late double. The Athletics ended a five-game skid with a 7-3 win over the Orioles, and the Senators surged past the Tigers 6-5 then 12-9.
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Cripples, Golfers Admonished by Craig Wood
New York veteran Craig Wood warns top golfers heading to the U S Open to beware the lame and the halt. He cites Du tra Hogan Furgol and others who won after injuries, arguing low goals reduce pressure and increase chances of beating expectations.
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Jackson Sidelights on Quiet Dodger Third Baseman
Brooklyn Dodger third baseman Ransom Jackson says he likes a team that expects him to do a job and not holler. He notes he cannot scream and will not change his nature as he adjusts after a December trade from Chicago. Manager Walt Alston praises his steady hitting and RBI production, with a .350 season average and 10 RBIs in 11 games.
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Chicago
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Linton men attend school at Chicago
Paul Wright and Ronnie Hobbs of Holden's Trading Post returned from Chicago after a three day Propane heating course at the Conrad Hilton Hotel. They also completed a Siegler heater sales and service course in Centralia Illinois.
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Major Leatme STANDINGS American League Sunday Results
Washington defeats Detroit 6 to 5 while Washington leads 12 to 9 over Detroit in a standings update. Kansas City tops Baltimore 7 to 3 with New York 6 and Cleveland 0. Chicago 2 and Boston 2 also appear in the results.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From National League
National League results list Brooklyn 8 over Cincinnati 6 New York 5 over Milwaukee 3 Chicago 2 over Philadelphia 1 First Chicago 5 over Philadelphia 2 Second Pittsburgh 11 over St. Louis 3 First St. Louis 3 over Pittsburgh 0 Second
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Linton Little League Sets Second Meeting Tonight
The Linton Little League will hold a second meeting at 5 30 this evening in High School park sponsored by the Jaycees. Last weekend five teams were tentatively assigned and six teams may form once the league starts. Merchants or groups interested in sponsorship should contact a Jaycee.
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Venture for Victory team sails on summer mission tour
A college basketball team heads for a South American travel tour as a missionary group in support of Christianity. Sponsored by Youth for Christ International, the trip includes exhibitions and religious programs across Guatemala to Venezuela, with Don Odile leading the squad.
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India
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Venture For Victory
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Taylor University
Youth For Christ International
Don Odile
Taylor College
George Selleck
Stanford University
Jerry Miller
Jerry Truax
Wheaton College
Bob Culp
Anderson College
Ken Stark
Joe Grabill
Taylor
Paul Benes
Hope College
Clyde Cook
California
Dave George
Seattle Pacific College
Howie Habegger
Facts From The World At A Glance In The Nation
Nearly 60 000 workers are employed in Switzerland's watchmaking trade. One out of every 30 persons in the nation works in its industries. A modern battleship outpowers Admiral Dewey's Manila fleet. Scotland has the most red haired men. About half of Britain's regular army serves overseas. William Pitt was England's prime minister at 24.
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William Pitt
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