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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

12

Sporting News reports on Raschi trade and Cubs clubhouse joke

The Sporting News notes George Weiss and Vic Raschi's deal aftermath with Stengel voicing no blame for Raschi as fans and front office clash. Cubs install a punching bag to loosen players. The Sporting News contest offers an expense paid opening game trip. Giants train faced snowstorm and dust and wind en route to spring training.

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Richie Ashburn Sets Streak After June 1950 Injury

Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Richie Ashburn has not missed a game since an injury sidelined him in June 1950. The durable center fielder continued his ironman run, maintaining a core presence in the lineup and boosting the Phillies' fielding and hitting.

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Potential Consolo move could reshape Red Sox infield

Sarasota trial on Billy Consolo prompts speculation of a second base opening and possible Goodman shift or trade before the June 15 deadline. Lou Boudreau deflects but hints at youth, with Consolo viewed as insurance behind Billy Goodman amid rib injury. A bearded rookie pitcher hopeful appears in Pirates camp and Reds introduce yellow bases as an experiment in Cincinnati.

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Great Players Can Be Made By Trial and Train

The Sporting News quotes Enos Slaughter praising skill developing through effort and hustle. He credits Billy Southworth for correcting his form, speed boosting, and rising to the big leagues within three years. The Preston Citizen will run later pieces on baseball instruction and Kritchell's Dough Going to the Dogs with anecdotes from scouts and players.

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Community Notes From Burley and Nearby Areas

Whitneys visit Bodily relatives in Burley while Lorin Bodily hosts gatherings. A farewell missionary party for Ethel Dursteler at Whitney school with a program by Howard Swainston and dancing. Lee Prescott visits Bear Lake county and Star Valley with Winward family and E N Alfred. June Tanner weekends at home with Lucy Tanner as Idaho Falls visitors join Orval Benson Elaine Benson and Kathleen.

Lorin Bodily Burley Glen Bodily Whitney School Ethel Dursteler Western States Mission Howard Swainston Lee Prescott Bear Lake County F. W. Winward Star Valley Wyo E. N. Alfred June Tanner Lucy Tanner Orval-Benson Elaine—Benson Kathleen Idaho Falls

Community notices of visits and family events across Utah

Last Thursday Mr and Mrs Orval Benson attended Jesse M Walker funeral in American Fork Utah. They then visited Provo with Dr and Mrs Allen Brockbank and Mrs Lillian Booth. Friday they returned home with Kent Benson Ranae Hollingsworth. Carl Fenstsen concert in Provo. Mrs Lucy Tanner visited Boise over the weekend returning Monday. Merlin Swainston and daughter Pat visited Salt Lake City on Tuesday. Darrell Farnes Pat Swainston and Mrs Merlin Swainston attended church in Soda Springs Sunday. M G Larsen visited Ogden Tuesday and celebrated 36th anniversary Sunday with Mrs Larsen and family. Nolan Monson family and others helped celebrate. William Poole visited Monte Bullock in Ogden Tuesday.

Orval Benson American Fork Jesse . M. Walker Provo Allen Brockbank Lillian Boothe Byu Kent Benson Ranae Hollingsworth Carl Fenstsens Lucy Tanner Boise William K. Dunkley Tanner Merlin Swainston Pat Salt Lake City Darrell Farnes Pat Swainston Soda Springs M. G. Larsen Alto Miller Ogden Nolan Monson Earle Call Claytor Larsen William Poole Monte Bullock

Automotive ad touts top trade in value in price field

An advertisement claims the model offers the highest trade in value in its price field and highlights a strong deal for buyers. The copy emphasizes value and affordability to attract customers.

Ward reunion and farewell party mark Mapleton area visit

Mapleton residents Mrs Dean Pearson and Blaine Michael and Paul visited the Larsen family. Cueto Anderson and Ray Porter families joined George Porter’s in Ogden. A farewell party for Mark Porter featured a program and dancing. The ward reunion included dinner, a program, and the show Father was a fullback.

Dean Pearson Blaine Michael and Paul Trenton Denzil Larsen Ward

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