Ellis Team Dominates Bicknell 19 0 In Seven Inning Tilt
Linton Ellis and Company baseball squad routed Bicknell 19 to 0 in seven innings. Dexter Nsaughlin started, George Mercier and Lee Aldridge finished for Ellis as five Bicknell pitchers walked 14 and allowed 14 hits. Tony Walters paced Ellis with three hits in four at bats, while Jerry Wright and Don Frederick contributed key hits. The game featured a large Sullivan County racing crowd and other local sports notes before a packed schedule ahead.
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Linton Ellis and Company
Bicknell
Ellis
Dexter Nsaughlin
George Mercier
Lee Aldridge
Laughlin
Don Frederick
Jim Prudhomme
Jerry Wright
Tony Walters
Bicknell Ellis & Company
A. Shacklett
Jerry Rice
Bob Duncan
Toots Martin
J. Prudhommeri
J. Wright
J. Perigo
Bob Elliott
J. Putman
D. Laughlin
G. Mercier
Pitchers Urged to Embrace the Flutter Knuckle Ball
Major league hurlers increasingly rely on the knuckle ball to counter the live ball, with Dutch Leonard of the Cubs urging wider use. Players like Murry Dickson and Russ Meyer push the pitch, while Mickey Mantle of the Yankees studies it and might start a game if the pennant is clinched. Leonard notes its difficulty for catchers and its effect on distance due to batter power.
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United Press Sports
New York
Dutch Leonard
Chicago Cubs
Murry Dickson
Cardinals
Russ Meyer
Cubs
Leonard
Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Mickey
Mantle
Casey Stengel
Yanks
Stengel
Leonard Knuckler
Dodgers Hit Hard by Tempting Pitch in Slugger Duel
Dodgers powerful hitters could not solve a taunting pitch that deceived even the catchers as the game unfolded. The decisive moment came when a crafty delivery stymied the lineup and shifted momentum.
Cattle Price Gains Seen For Summer Amid Lower Supplies
Purdue economist M Paul Mitchell forecasts stronger prices for grain fed cattle through summer and early fall due to smaller supplies. Non grain fed cattle including feeders likely fall versus last year while grade differentials widen as long fed supply shrinks and stocker and feeder demand weakens.
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Lafayette
M. Paul Mitchell
Purdue University
Mitchell
Squirrel Hunting Dates Suggested for Indiana Season
Indiana conservationists and sportsmen urged an Aug 15 to Oct 13 statewide squirrel season with a five per bag limit. Officials and clubs accepted biologists proposed dates after some debate on the start.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Harley Hook
Oscar Robertson Leads Attucks To Big All-Star Win Over Kentucky
Oscar Robertson scored 41 points in a 102-77 victory as Indiana starAttucks swept Kentucky in the two game All Star series. Robertson added 34 points Saturday, breaking the Armory record and tying Indiana's 15th win in 17 meetings with Kentucky. Frank Radovich and Ron Fisher supported with 22 and 15 points respectively while Kentucky's Don Mills added 12 and Kelly Coleman managed four.
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Bob White
J. D. Tucker
Jimmy Trinkle
Butler
Indiana
Hoosier State
Kentucky
King Kelly Coleman
Coleman
Hoosier
Needles
Chicago
George Cromwell
Jack Brannon
Worthington
Butler University
Ellis
Terre Haute
Alva Weaver
Jim Humphreys
Jack Allen
Garland Ladson
Minnesota
Linton
Bob Hemmerling
John Powell
Don Clayton
Bob Conklin
Mike Hemmerling
Ronnie Abrell
Arizona
Darrell Wible
WBOW
Eagle
Bill Aydelotte
Tom Oliphant
Ouse
Louisville
Oscar Robertson
Indianapolis Attucks
Indianapolis
Hallie Bryant
Attucks
Robertson
Angus Nicoson
Hoosiers
Blue Grass
Frank Radovich
Hammond
Lafayette
Ron Fisher
Don Mills
Kelly Coleman
Midland High School Class of 1941 Reunion Planned
The 1941 Midland High School graduating class will meet at the West Shelter House in Shakamak Park on Sunday. All graduates and friends of the class are invited to attend.
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Midland High School
West Shelter House
Shakamak Park
Major League Standings Night Scores
National League results show Brooklyn 3 Chicago 2 and Milwaukee 8 Philadelphia 0. Cincinnati 2 Pittsburgh 1 with Es Only games scheduled.
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Brooklyn
Chicago
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Ae Pet
St. Louis
New York
Washington 5 Detroit 3 New York 9 Kansas City 3
The few readable scores show Washington defeating Detroit 5 to 3 and New York prevailing 9 to 3 over Kansas City. No additional context or names are provided.
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Washington
Detroit
New York
Kansas City
Chicago
Cleveland
Boston
Baltimore
Too Many Drivers Say They Are Safe
Chicago report quotes Howard F. Leopold of Ero Manufacturing arguing there are too many self described safe drivers. He warns motorists to be modest, follow traffic laws, and use modern safety equipment to reduce accidents.
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Chicago
Howard F. Leopold
Ero Manufacturing Co
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Brazil Allstars
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Simms-Brady D-X
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Bob Johnson
Simms-Brady
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Neil Sluder
Sullivan County Racing Oval
John Wade
Lloyd Roberts
New Lebanon
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Nit
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Howard Rice
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County OF Greene
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Sye
J. Rater
D’ Powell
Amanda E. Rasye
J. Raymond Powell
South Main Street
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Don Shelton
Wade
Rusty Sanders
Sandborn
Sullivan Track
Jack Cuddy
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Greene County Loan Company
South Main
Bob Walters
Chrysler
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S. Main
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A.T
DR. A.T
G.M.C. Pickup
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Lucy
Penney Store
Linton Milk Company
Mason & Hamlin
Janssen and Gulbransen
R. W. Cadwell Music House
North Court Street
Sullivan, Ind
Oscar
Drewrys Limited
U.S.A. Inc
South Bend, Indiana
Leopold
Markle Feeds
Ind
Phone 145
U. S
ABC Gas & Electric CO
South Main Standard Service
Geo. Wautelet
Mgr
Linton, Ind
Atlas Tire & Battery Headquarters
Seaney Typewriter Shop
St., S.E
Real Silk Factory Store
Valu Apparel Shop
L. E. Harrison
Third St
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