Old Rivals Battle For Net Supremacy In Local Dunk Game
Lyons defeats Linton 25 to 22 as the Lyons white and black squad edges the locals in a defensive clash. Hixson, Rupert, Laffoon star for Linton while Frye White and Gregory pace Lyons with multiple baskets. Referee Esurey.
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Lyons
Irye
Gregory
Weller
Hixson
Linton
Frye
Lafoon
Rupert
Sappenfield
Poo
Gregory Hixson
Typas Coscent
Frye Laffoon
Gree Tyidl White Veller
D. Grounds Anderson
R. Grounds
Laffoon
Veller
White
PD. Grounds
Greg. Ory
Reforee
Esurey
Gasoline tax hike clears Senate vote in Indiana
Indiana senate approves Sherwood bill raising gasoline tax from two to three cents by 29 to 17. Funds split two cents to highway commission three fourths of a cent to counties remainder to towns. Governor's signature uncertain. Teachers tenure bill fails. Women’s equal rights in party orgs passes. Kissinger plan to abolish highway commission advances.
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International News
Sehrwich
Indianapolis
Senate Farm Bloc
Highway Commission
State Highway Commission
House
Senate
Lyons Faces Possible Final Opponent Tonight
Lyons is set to meet the winner of the Bloomfield Plainville semi final in tonight's 8 o'clock game. Plainville appears favored as Lyons and Plainville advance in the local tourney and Owensburg expected to start at 3:00.
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Lyons
Plainville
Daviess County Boys
Owensburg
Friday sectional scores report
Friday afternoon results show Lyons 41 Odeon 20 Jasonville 15 Midland 14 Elnora 34 Scotland 6 Bloomfield 24 Switz City 15 Owensburg 12 Marco 8. Friday night Plainville 34 Eaglesville 9 Linton 31 Newberry 27. This morning Lyons 50 Jasonville 8 Bloomfield 14 Elnora 9 Plainville 33 Owensburg 12. This afternoon Lyons 25 Linton 22.
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Plainville
Eaglesville
Linton
Newberry
Bloomfield Beats Elnora 14 to 9 in Linton Tourney
Bloomfield defeats Elnora 14 to 9 in morning action at the Linton sectional of the S. H. S. A. R. basketball tournament. Messick, Osborn, and Stalcup starred for Bloomfield as Elnora misfired on several late opportunities. Todd, Bright, and Thompson provided earlier scoring for Elnora as Bloomfield pulled away in the second half.
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Bill Cissna
Linton
Bloomfield
Elnora
Messick
Osborn
Stringfellow
Shufflebarger
Miller
Stalcup
Bright
String Fellow
Thompson
Myers
Todd
Ketcham
Weaver
Ketchum
Starcup
R. Myers
Wlnora
Broomfield
Flnora
L. Thompson
Ike Es Thompson
Shufflebarger Miller
Lee Bright Osborn
Lee Myers
Esarey
High School Basketball Scores and Tourney Play
Scores from games across Indiana include Logansport 82 over New Waverly 22 Madison 48 over Du Pont 6 and Clinton 24 over Bellmore. Rochester 39 over Keowa 11 Richmond 25 over Williamsburg 6 Warsaw 27 over Syracuse 16 Frankfort 17 over Forest 9 Noblesville 23 over Carmel 18 Sullivan 42 over Farmersburg 21 Indianapolis Manual 21 over Broad Ripple 19 Montpelier 28 over Bluffton 21 plus sectional action where Plainville defeated Owensburg 33 to 12 in the J H S A A tourney.
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Logansport
New Waverly
Madison
Dupont
Crawfordsville
New Richmond
Ladoga
Clinton—Clinton
Bellmore
Rochester
Kewanna
Richmond
Centerville
Williamsburg
Warsaw
Milford
Syracuse
Frankfort
Meihigantown
Forest
Noblesville—Carmel
Noblesville
Sullivan
New Lebanon
Farmersburg
Indianapolis
Manual
Broad Ripple
Montpelier
Liberty Center
Bluffton
Plainville
Owensburg
Linton
Daviess County
Linton Huskies Rally For Big Win Over Newberry
Linton high school rallied to defeat Newberry 81 to 27 in the Linton sectional of the S H S A R tournament at the local gym. Rupert led with 18 points aided by Hixson and Weller as the Huskies surged early and maintained a strong defense throughout the final minutes. Autrey and Miller stood out for Newberry, but Linton outpaced them with timely baskets and steady free throws.
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Bill Cissna
Linton High School
Newberry
Linton
Hixson
Max
Weller
Laffoon
Anderson
Miller
Cone
Autrey
Husky
Veller
Rupert
Hasler
Bustrehssis Mille Hixson
Sans Es CO
Hasler Andersag Lng Fh
Pee Cine Autrey
Goa “Vinton
Georgia professor dies from beating and car throw
Prof. W C Wright, Putnam county school superintendent, died from injuries after being beaten and thrown from an automobile by three men who had given him a ride. The suspects were later arrested and charged with the crime.
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Linternational News Shavich
Hatonton
W. C. Wright
Putnam County
Freak pig born in Posey County draws attention
In Mt Vernon Indiana on March 7 a Duroc Jersey sow owned by C I Tenison of Posey county produced a remarkable pig with two snouts and four eyes. Two eyes form a double eye on the forehead while the other two eyes sit at the sides. The snouts protrude from the sides of the head.
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MT. Viernon
Ind
C. I. Tenison
Posey County
World’s Largest Clock Tops Jersey City Factory Roof
A gigantic clock, claimed as the world's largest, sits on a Jersey City factory roof. The clock face spans 50 feet in diameter and features a 27 foot long minute hand weighing a ton.
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Jersey City
Materials in Piano Document: Diverse Wood and Ivory Parts
A fragmented note outlines a piano manuscript listing over 1000 distinct materials used in its construction. It mentions felt wood ivory and various components, indicating a detailed, eclectic maker’s inventory for a large instrument.
Sixty-Four Winners in Tournaments Nearing Goal
Indiana high school teams from sixty four towns enter second round after opening day. Pre tournament favorites survive first round as referees prepare to whip whistled calls to decide sectional representatives. Record crowds report from sectional centers mark the event.
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Sinternational Nisws
Indianapolis
Solons Worry As Closing Day Nears
Indianapolis March 17 International News Service leaders fear a deadlock on the departmental appropriations bill could delay adjournment next Monday. Majority floor leader Senator James Nejdl headed lawmakers in a conference with Governor Jackson. Nejdl warned the situation is serious and no agreement may force stopping the Senate and House clocks to keep them in session.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Senate
House
James Nejdl
Jackson
Nejd
Judge Gemmill May Set Aside Stokes Verdict
Chicago March 7 Judge William Gemmill may set aside the verdict if the jury finds W E D Stokes guilty of conspiracy to defame his wife Helen Elwood Stokes as the trial rests until Monday. The judge, angered at the assistant state's attorney tactics, threatened to overturn any guilty finding.
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International News Service
Chicago
William Gemmill
W. E. D. Stokes
Helen Elwood Stokes
Paymaster Robbed of $17,000 by Thugs
Three men struck John Vreeland paymaster of the Manhattan Shirt company. They knocked him unconscious and seized a satchel containing $17,000 before fleeing. The robbery occurred in Paterson New Jersey with authorities seeking suspects.
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Uinternational News Shervice
Paterson
N. J
John Vreeland
Manhattan Shirt Company
Relief work total tops sixty thousand in Sullivan disaster
Indianapolis Red Cross officials reported Sullivan relief funds totaling 46 316.07 with broader support from Indianapolis and other sources pushing the grand total above 60 000. Donations included 2 136.57 from William Fortune and 10 000 legislative aid, 6 000 from a mayoral ball, 3 087.30 from a theatre benefit, and 1 000 from the United Mine Workers.
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Indianapolis
The
American Red Cross
Sullivan Mine
Eugene C. Moster
Red Cross Relief
Sullivan
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross
William Fortune
Indianarady
Mr. Foster
Fortune
Shank
English’s
United Mine Workers of America
Foster
Former Gov Branch Stricken at Dinner
Former Governor Emmett Branch became ill while dining at the Columbia club in Indianapolis. Dr Robert A Milliken reported the condition not serious. Branch had been ill at his Martinsville home before arriving in Indianapolis, with the trip possibly triggering the illness.
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Indianapolis
Emmett Branch
Columbia Club
Robert A. Milliken
Martinsville
Meeting of Coal Operators Postponed Indefinitely
The March 17 gathering of bituminous coal operators from Ohio Illinois Indiana and Western Pennsylvania is deferred indefinitely. Fred Hurd secretary of the Pittsburg Vein Operators association said the postponement is not to break the Jacksonville scale but to discuss the overall depression in the coal industry.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Fred Hurd
Pittsburg Vein Operators’ Association
Jacksonville
Hurd
Motion Picture Actor Killed in Accident
Los Angeles March 7 Jack Hamilton motion picture actor known for westerns was instantly killed when his car collided with a steam shovel during filming.
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International News Service
Los Angeles
Jack Hamilton
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