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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1956

Page

4

Major League Standings and Results Summary

National League standings show Cincinnati and St Louis near the top with Brooklyn Milwaukee Chicago New York Philadelphia and others. Monday night scores include Cincinnati defeating Philadelphia 7 to 4 in 10 innings and Milwaukee edging Pittsburgh 3 to 2 as the only games scheduled.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn St. Louis Milwaukee Chicago New York Philadelphia Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Wash Boston Cleveland Washington

Oscar Flash Grade: USC Students Win Oscar for Short Subject

Hillywood Oscar stands on a home-made pedestal in USC cinema room for the students final exam film The Face of Lincoln. The microscopic budget production beat MGM Gettysburg to win best short subject with Merrell Gage sculpting Lincoln and Merrell Gage retiring. Oscar distribution plans include 148 prints sold to schools and libraries.

University of Southern California Lincoln MGM Robert Hall Hall Merrell Gage Gage Academy Los Angeles New York USC

Middlecoff Won't Seek PGA Crown After Open Win

Cary Middlecoff, elated by a one stroke victory over Ben Hogan to win the U S Open at Oak Hill, says a hip condition and a doctor’s order prevent him from playing the PGA Championship. He would have sought the Open PGA double, last achieved by Hogan in 1948, if not for health limits.

Rochester N.Y Cary Middlecoff Ben Hogan Hogan PGA Middlecoff Oak Hill Country Club Memphis Cary

Linton Ellis Opens Season With Two Wins In Baseball Action

Linton Ellis and Company opened their season with a 2-1 win over Bedford AC and a 5-4 victory over Washington Merchants. Lee Aldridge pitched seven innings in the opener with six strikeouts, while Tom Mercier and miscues in the ninth fueled the late rally for the Ellis club.

Linton Ellis and Company Seaon Bedford AC Washington Merchants Bill Welch Terre Haute American Legion Linton Terre Haute U.S. Federal Penitentiary Switz City Lee Aldridge Johnny Endris Bedford Aldridge Indiana University Connie Galloway Ellis Galloway Indiana State Teachers College Max Woolsey Jerry Wright Don Turpin Allen Shacklett Shacklett Jerry Rice Bob Duncan Tony Walters Jim Prudhomme Duncan Frank Merriwell Prudhomme Washington George Mercier Mercier George Ellis & Company AB EK H Rice Phegley Cf Walters Woolsey Putman Wright Elliott Perigolf Mentees Bedford AC AB RK H Simmons Cummings c Turpin Bill Smith Bill Rice Kenny Inman Ellis & Company Shacklett Walters M. Woolsey Rf Buse Pride Allen Bones” Marlowe Abie Martin Matthew Rice Bill Osman Joe Pride

Local Baseball Prep Scene Sets Up For Season

Lost But Doc clubs plan practice sessions and a downtown parade before opening night. Six teams sponsor with Peoples Trust Co and Citizens National Bank among backers. Bloomfield Independent baseball defeated Sullivan 7-2 as updates on Belmont Stakes and golf Open surface. New high school park lights improve night play and Dexter Laughlin may join Ellis club as season looms.

Ellis The Peoples Trust Co Citizen's National Bank Larris Music Company GE Club Fell’s Junk Yard Elks Lodge Bloomfield Independent Baseball Nine Sullivan Sullivan Merchants LHS Dale Scrivner Minnesota George Cromwell Needles Gary Middlecoff George Fabius Joe Thomas Sr Champaign Joe Thomas Jr St. Louis Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Duke Snider Duke High School Dexter Laughlin

Linton Golfers Shine in Indiana Junior Tourney at Lafayette

Two Linton golfers and Sam Wood of Washington led the 140-player field in round one of the Indiana Junior Golf tournament at Purdue South Course. Bobby Hess posted 76 to rank among top 25, while Sherell Johnson Jr and Wood each shot 79 and 82 respectively, with Campbell and Essig leading medal play in qualifiers.

Linton Washington Linton Municipal Indiana Lafayette Bobby Hess Sherell Johnson Jr Hess Purdue University South Johnston Sam Wood David Dyer Bloomfield Jerry Williams Anderson Williams Young Johnson Jimmy Barker Indianapolis Barker Wood Dick Morgan Johnson Lafaye Ind Joe Campbell Don Essig Purdue South Campbell Purdue University Essig

Clay City Woman Dies From Car Crash Injuries

Ola Brooker, 73, of Clay City, died in St Joseph's Hospital Kokomo from injuries after a car she rode in struck a tree on U S 31 north of Kokomo on June 5. Local authorities reported the accident details.

Clay City Kokomo Ind Ola Brooker St. Joseph’s Hospital U.S. 31

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