White Sox Keep Magic Working
White Sox win a doubleheader 4 1 and 9 4 against the Athletics as Paul Richards uses a shifting pitching staff and a surprise call up Aloma loma to shine. Randy Gumpert earns his sixth win, Minnie Minoso collects five hits, and Aloma loma debuts with five hits allowed and three strikeouts.
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Will Truman Run Again in 1952 A Distant Question
Washington observers split on President Truman's 1952 re election plans. Some say world affairs push him to run to preserve policies, others think he seeks a quieter life, while a third group believes party pressure could nudge him to seek another term.
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Pirates halt Giants on Pollett debut homer on Howerton
Howie Pollett earned his first victory for Pittsburgh as they stopped the Giants five game win streak. Bill Howerton added a homer, and Monte Irvin and Willie Mays also went deep for New York.
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Indiana All-Stars Win Ner Classic
Indiana's high school All-Stars defeated Kentucky 68 to 57 at Butler Fieldhouse before 10,574 fans. Charley Hadden of Lexington led scorers with 19 points and was named Star of Stars as Indiana built a nine point early lead and relied on rebounding and fast breaks to secure the victory. Anderson's Jack Tilley scored 15 for Indiana, with Don Schlundt and Johnny Moore adding 12 and 9 respectively.
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Tennis Interest Is Boosted Here
Two first class tennis courts near the Linton Stockton high school gymnasium lie idle most days. Local tennis enthusiasts wonder why interest has lagged after a period of strong youth participation. The courts were prepared by Recreation Leaders Roy Williams and Charles Hoskins.
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Hard Top Racing Meet at Linton Rained Out
The hard top racing program at Linton Raceways was canceled due to rain. Manager Howard M. Johnson said a decision on a possible meet next Sunday would be made at tonight’s meeting.
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Standings Update From Chicago to Philadelphia The Loop
Chicago is 4-9 and Philadelphia 1-0 while Boston leads 5-3 and St Louis 4-0. New York 5 and Detroit 0 with Washington 5 and Cleveland 1 in the latest listing.
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Cardinals Hold Bloomington Tryout Camp for Prospects
The St Louis Cardinals conduct a two day tryout camp at Cascade park Bloomington on June 22 and 23 for players 17 to 23. Scouts Red Bird Jack Sturdy and Tony Kaufman will assess fielding throwing hitting and base running with signed talents entering the Cardinal farm system. Bring own shoes gloves and uniforms if available. Expenses refunded for those signed.
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Baseball scores and standings from the day’s games
Across cities Pittsburgh Kansas City Milwaukee and others report results. Brooklyn edges Chicago 3 2 Philadelphia loses 4 5 to St Louis while Cincinnati beats no score 2 0 Boston 1 5. Louisville 6 1 Kansas City 3 0. St Paul 3 12 Columbus 2 9. Toledo 8 3 Minneapolis 6 1. Second game ends after 715 innings.
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Beekeeper Says He Enjoys Bee Stings
Portland barber Ernest B. Fletcher keeps a dozen bee hives as a hobby. He says he likes being stung occasionally because bee venom is used to fight diseases and he avoids medical visits and a five dollar jab.
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Local golfers win pro-am amateur tournament at Linton course
A four member team led by Bob Good and Sam Stockrahm posted a net 68 to win the annual pro am ateur event at Linton Municipal Golf Course. Paul Young had the tournament low with 73, Ballard and Bill Williams shot 74, and Hess announced Greene County Golf League standings and Thursday match schedule to finish the league's first round.
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Money first coined in the United States in 1652
A brief historical note states money was first coined in the United States in 1652, marking an early monetary milestone in colonial America. The claim references the year 1652 as the inception of official coinage on American soil.
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Happy Anglers Hold 1951 Spring Fish Contest at Maumee Pond
The Terre Haute Happy Anglers club held its annual fishing contest at Maumee No. 26 reservoir near Linton. Nineteen anglers logged in Saturday evening and fished overnight. Dick Davis received a loving cup for the largest fish and Dick James earned the award for most fish.
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