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Newspaper

Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1954

Page

5

Baseball and softball doubleheader in Linton High Park

Sunday features Linton Independent vs Clay City Merchants at 2:30 p.m. with Jasonville’s Neil Slader managing Clay City. Softball game at 8:00 p.m. pits Peerless Cleaners Terre Haute against Linton All-Stars, plus Sullivan Invitational softball plans July 6–15 with $15 entry and cash prizes. local standings and rosters noted for Solsberry, Bloomfield, Switz City, and others.

Linton Independent High School Park Clay City Merchants Clay City Neil Slader Jasonville Linton Neil Peerless Cleaners Terre Haute Linton All-Stars Wayne Myers George Jones Cool” Grove Sullivan Way Linton cv Switz City Naa Bloomfield Solsberry Worthington Arley Andrews All-Stars Bobby Hess Sherrell Johnson Indiana Purdue Bloomington Cascades Linton Links Bob Hess Fastrack Salem Lawrenceville Martha Tryon Bell-Tell High School J. D. ‘Yucker Kenny Dowden Tootsie Martin C. J

Eye lens counts in shellfish and polar water facts

The text notes shellfish have 14 000 to 15 000 lenses per compound eye and water freezes near 28 degrees at poles. It also mentions pie as a main course in old times, housing built between 1945 and 1954, liquor sales to Indians changes in 1950s, warm and cold blooded animal temps, over a million earthquakes yearly, Mexican population elevations, emerald softness, and lion jumping ability up to 10 feet.

Rookie Twirlers Spark Playoff Chase Across Leagues

Lefty Billy Pierce restored Chicago White Sox momentum with 2 2/3 hitless relief innings in a 5-2 win over Washington. Brooks Lawrence debuted with a four hit game to beat Pittsburgh 5-1 for St. Louis. Don Liddle and Tom Morgan earned four and eight hits scattered in 2-1 and 11-2 wins for New York Giants and Yankees respectively, with Willie Mays and Detroit providing key moments.

Billy Pierce Chicago White Sox Brooks Lawrence St. Louis Cardinals Don Liddle New York Giants Tom Morgan New York Yankees Pierce White Sox Washington Senators Sox Cleveland Indians Lawrence Columbus Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Liddle Giants Milwaukee Braves Willie Mays Tigers

Coalmont Man 82 Dies at Clay County Hospital

John W. Black 82 a retired coal miner and longtime Coalmont resident died at 3 15 this morning in Clay County hospital Brazil after a three day stay. Survived by four daughters Anna Criss Rena Criss Lucille Walters all of Coalmont Opal Kessner of South Bend and three sons Oscar Frank Black of Coalmont and Fred Black of Attica. Body taken to McClanahan Funeral Home with funeral arrangements pending.

John W. Black Coalmont Clay County Brazil Black Anna Criss Rena Criss Lucille Walters Opal Kessner South Bend Oscar Frank Black Fred Black Attica McClanahan Funeral Home

Howard Funeral to Be Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Saucerman Howard seventy years old of Jasonville will be held at 2 00 PM DST Saturday at the Jasonville Methodist church Rev E P White will officiate and burial will follow in Lebanon cemetery.

Ethel Saucerman Howard Jasonville Jasonville Methodist Church E. P. White Lebanon Cemetery

Dodgers Beat Reds 9-6 As Edge Giants in standings

In a double action card, Brooklyn Dodgers defeated Cincinnati Reds 9-6 while Philadelphia Athletics toppled Cleveland Indians 5-1 behind Arnold Portocarrero five hitter. Junior Gilliam Duke Snider and Roy Campanella homered for Brooklyn. Cleveland drops further in the pennant race.

Cleveland Indians White Sox Yankees Philadelphia As Arnold Portocarrero Junior Gilliam Duke Snider Roy Campanella Brooklyn Dodgers Giants Cincinnati Reds

Major League Standings and Thursday Results Highlight

Major League standings update shows New York beating Milwaukee 2 1 and Brooklyn defeating Cincinnati 9 6 while St Louis and Pittsburgh edge Pittsburgh 5 1 with Philadelphia 3 Chicago 2 in an 11 inning game.

New York Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago

New York Beats Detroit 11 to 2 in AL Action

In a major American League game the New York team routed Detroit 11 to 2. Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 5 to 1 while Chicago downed Washington 5 to 2.

New York Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago Washington Boston Baltimore

Belgium's battles earn crown as cockpit of Europe

The article notes Belgium’s nickname the cockpit of Europe due to its history of European battles. It adds that nocturnal wildlife, fish, and deep-sea life rely on large eyes for limited light and mentions the 1844 founding of the Young Men's Christian Association in London.

Belgium Europe The Young Men's Christian Association London England

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