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Terre Haute Tribune

Location

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1955

Page

7

Gophers Annex Tenth Straight

The Gophers clinch their tenth consecutive victory in a dominant win. Key players led scoring and rebounding as Minnesota extended a growing streak against their opponents.

Gophers Annex

Rules Changes For Cage Season Taught By Everett Dean

Everett Dean outlines key rule changes for basketball including 12 foot free throw lanes for college age teams and the ban on elevator shoes. The article covers the impact on defenses zone play and the shift in penalties for common personal fouls and responsibility for contact with guidance on positioning and inactivity responsibility.

Everett Dean

Pellegrini Honored as Outstanding College Lineman

All America center Bob Pellegrini of Maryland was chosen by the Washington Touchdown Club as the top college lineman. He will receive the Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy at the club’s annual dinner January 7.

Washington Bob Pellegrini Maryland Washington Touchdown Club Pellegrini Knute Rockne

Charles Town Meet to Run Through Next Wednesday

The Charles Town Jockey Club in West Virginia will extend its current meeting through next Wednesday after approval by the State Racing Commission. The session was to close today.

Charles Town W. Va Charles Town Jockey Club, Inc West Virginia State Racing Commission

U S Fans Lead Ticket Purchases for 1956 Winter Games

Cortina Campazzo Italy December 17 Officials of the Olympic Organizing Committee announced the United States topped the list of countries buying tickets for the 1956 winter games. Next came Germany Austria and France.

Cortina Campezzo Italy Olympic Organizing Committee United States Germany Austria France

Frozen fruit keeps color and flavor longer with sugar

The article notes fruits retain color, flavor, and texture longer when frozen with sugar or syrup than when packed unsweetened. It highlights sugar's role in preserving quality during freezing and storage.

European Bantamweight Champion Marries Deaf Bride in Italy

Mario D'Agata, Europe bantamweight champ born deaf and mute, wed Luana Bacci in Santa Maria Novella with over 1,000 spectators including top Italian sports figures. The couple pledged "Si" as D'Agata heads to Manila to fight Little Caesar after a life marked by hardship and a 1950s era shooting incident.

Florence Italy Mario D’agata Europe D’agata Luana Bacci Luana Basilica of Santa Maria Novella Ring Magazine Manila Little Cezar Philippines

Big Ten Cagers Resume Action This Week

Illinois showcases high scoring attack before TV audience against Washington or St. Louis as six other Big Ten teams play inter sectional games. Michigan State undefeated travels to Pitt while Indiana meets Missouri and Iowa hosts Loyola of Los Angeles. Minnesota beats Notre Dame 83 75 led by Joe Dommeyer 27 points. DePaul shocks undefeated Duquesne 68 54 in the DePaul Holiday Tournament opening round with San Francisco beating Marquette 65 58.

Illinois Washington St. Louis Big Ten Butler Notre Dame Illini Missouri Michigan State Pitt Michigan Indiana Iowa Loyola of Los Angeles Ohio State Robin Freeman Purdue Valparaiso Minnesota Gophers Joe Dommeyer DePaul San Francisco Marquette Duquesne

Honey Creek Still Unbeaten In Overtime Thriller

Honey Creek remains undefeated after a tense game with Valley. Key scorers included Charley Vickers for Valley and Eddie Shores for Honey Creek, with Vickers and Morris trading leads in regulation before the Bees forced overtime.

Honey Creek Gary Wallace Gerstmeyer Valley

High School Basketball Scores Across Numerous Games

A lengthy list of high school basketball results from Garfield to Cove Creek shows Garfield beating Sullivan 77 to 51 and many other matchups with scores and overtime notes. The report compiles team results from various locales, highlighting close finishes and notable high totals.

W T H Basket Fund Campaign Tonight

West Terre Haute officers and firemen launch annual porch light campaign for canned goods to stock needy baskets. The drive starts at 7 pm with volunteers visiting areas from firehouse and police station stations. About $230 and 75 chickens have been donated along with ongoing canned goods collections.

West Terre Haute Elmer “Peck Anderson Anderson

Teamsters Pension Fund Accounting Sues in Indianapolis

In Marion Superior Court Michael J. Angel former secretary treasurer of Local 215 Evansville sues the Teamsters Union claiming funds were not properly accounted for and retirement pay was denied Angel seeks a court ordered accounting and appointment of a receiver for the fund Joint Council 69 led by Gene San Soucie has collected about 50000 from roughly 30000 members.

Indianapolis Teamsters Union Marion Superior Court Michael J. Angel Evansville Angel Teamsters’ Joint Council 69 Gene San Soucie

Paris Tigers Fall to Canton in Tough 62 58 Loss

The Paris Tigers lost 62 to 58 at Canton Alabama marking their first defeat of the season. Malone scored 21 points and outpaced Paris star Smithson as Canton built a 23 21 first quarter gap but trailed at halftime 39 35 before Canton pulled ahead again. Paris now 6 1, Canton 3 1 after the win. Canton won the reserve game 47 44.

Paris Tigers Canton Illinois Palestine Sumner Malone Smithson Paris Paris Star Tigers

Boys' Club Five Tops Panthers in Openers

The Terre Haute Boys' Club 15 to 16-year-old team defeated West Terre Haute Panthers 56 to 36 in the opening game at the Boys' Club gym. High scorer R Lawson tallied 24. For the Panthers R Higgenbothan scored 15 and Trueblood 11.

Terre Haute West Terre Haute Panthers R. Lawson Panthers R. R. Higgenbothan Trueblood

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