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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1950

Page

4

Reds Tighten Fence Distances to Hamper Home Runs

The Cincinnati Reds will raise the fence in right and center fields effective tonight, moving the outfield back to old distances to curb.lengths for right field 342 to 366 feet and right center from 387 to 399 feet. Secretary Gabe Paul said the change aims to blunt the lively ball effect. In other action, Detroit beat Chicago 6 to 4 as Charley Keller delivered a pinch triple in the eighth, Hal White allowing four first inning runs then shutting Chicago down.

New York Cincinnati Reds Gabe Paul Paul Reds Cincinnati Detroit Tigers Yankees White Sox Charley King Kong) Keller Detroit Hal White Chicago

Standings and Results Reading From Local Sports Page

The standings show clubs with records and percentages. Detroit beat Chicago 6 to 4 in yesterday’s lone game. Charley Keller, new Tiger, hit a pinch triple driving in two as Green’s color margin aided the win. A census note mentions 71 Americans earning over a million yearly, and buses being the primary city transit for over 90 percent of U S cities with lines.

Charley Keller Tigers Detroit Chicago

Little Baseball Loop Promotes Friendships

Washington June U P Lt Gov William T Carrol of Connecticut recalls his son Jimmy joining a Little League where eight to twelve year olds play on smaller fields and with a democratic, non racial spirit. The league, started in 1938, operates on a points system with sponsors like U S Rubber and Ford Frick involved.

Washington U.P William T. Carrol Connecticut Jimmy Ford Frick Stan Musial Bob Feller Williamsport Col. W. H. (Cappy) Wells U. S. Rubber Company Cleveland Cappy

Auction Friday Sale at Herring's Drive-In

Auction sale held every Friday at 7 30 p m at Herring's Drive-In offers hardware furniture dishes paints and more all items are new and the public is invited to attend

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