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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1958
Page
3
The Linton Ellis and Company baseball team holds a 5 30 pm practice at the local diamond as they prepare for a Western Indiana League game Sunday against the Gibson Coal company team in Terre Haute. Players meet at Indiana Cafe at 11 30 am Sunday to depart.
Cubs slugger Walt Moryn and rookie Tony Taylor homered as Chicago chased Warren Spahn, 5-4, to extend a team total of 76 homers second in the majors. Alvin Dark tied the game late. Spahn allowed four long balls in the defeat.
Indiana visitors toured the new Southeastern Region office building in Indianapolis this week led by George Wautelet of Linton, a Standard Oil dealer, among hundreds of guests touring the facility.
Chicago defeats Boston 4 0 and Washington 4 3 while New York wins 9 3 over Cleveland. Pittsburgh 6 San Francisco 5 and Philadelphia 9 Los Angeles 3. Chicago 5 Milwaukee 4 night. St. Louis at Cincinnati postponed by rain.
The Defense Department orders immediate construction of a radar fence to detect silent satellites up to 1000 miles high. By year end the system should track all satellites over the United States, with ARPA directing coastal and inland stations.
May 21 saw Pocatello defeat Magic Valley 25 20 to total 45 runs and 40 RBIs, breaking a 19 year old mark. next night Magic Valley won 2 0 in 17 innings for longest game and longest scoreless duel.
James T. Nyikos a 29 year old inmate of the Indiana Reformatory claims he paid 2500 to lawyer Joseph Pawloski to fix a drunk driving case and win a suspended sentence. Nyikos seeks release via writ of error coram nobis in St Joseph Superior Court.
In Lafayette Indiana Royer of Crawfordsville and Sommer of Crawfordsville advanced to the Indiana Junior Golf title match. Royer surged past Don Essig of Indianapolis with a 33 foot birdie on the 38th hole to win his semi final while Sommer defeated Bill Locker 3 and 2 to reach the final. Both finalists earned co medal honors.
A 1950s style advertisement promotes a folding picnic table design that folds for storage and withstands the elements. The pattern No 323 includes full size templates and can be built in 6 8 or 10 foot lengths. Order details from Pattern Dept Pleasantville NY with extra catalogs and mail options.
Bob Hess of Linton Municipal Golf Course announced a weekend of golf events. A Pro-Am on Sunday afternoon will serve as qualifying totals for the 1958 Greene county Four-Ball playoff, with play ending Saturday evening June 28 and first match play starting Sunday June 29. Übungen
Michael Reese Collins, son of Mr and Mrs William Collins, visits Chicago with Henry Hulbert family. A highlight is a ride over Chicago and Lake Michigan in a helicopter. Today he will celebrate his 13th birthday at a party with 25 guests in Chicago.
Evening schedule lists games with postponed Elks vs General Electric due to rain. Times shown 5 9 p.m. and 1 4 p.m. for other matchups include Peoples Trust Company versus Sarris Record Shop and Linton Iron and Metal versus Sarris Record Shop.
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