Prep Cage Schedule Highlights Major Showdowns
Bluffton and Monticello head two day events while Jasper meets Milan and Elkhart battles Muncie Central. Friday and Saturday listings include Attucks favored in Indianapolis and Noblesville and Knox fixtures. Garfield defeats Crawfordsville 83 75 in a high fouls free throw bonanza as Pixel?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jasper
Milan
Dale
Paoli
Evansville
Pocket City
Bosse
Central
Memorial
Reitz
Huntington
Elmhurst
South Bend
Whiting
Huntingburg
Petersburg
Indianapolis
Attucks
Tech
Ted Sterrett
Muncie
Garfield
Gerstmeyer
Crawfordsville
Kenny Lane Named Most Improved Boxer of 1956
Kenny Lane of Muskegon Michigan the worlds fifth ranked lightweight was named Most Improved Boxer of 1956 by the Chicago Boxing Writers and Broadcasters Assn He won all eight starts this year and will receive the award at the ring dinner January 6 Lane now holds a 45 5 professional record The group also designated Floyd Patterson Boxer of the Year Cas D Amato as Manager of the Year and plans a fourth meritorious service award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenny Lane
Muskegon
Mich
Chicago Boxing Writers and Broadcasters Assn
Lane
Writers and Broadcasters
Chicago Boxing Group
Floyd Patterson
Patterson
Cas D’amato
Holiday Hoops Hit Indiana Cities With Weekend Showdowns
Major Indiana high school basketball tournaments unfold across the state this week with multiple pairings. Key games include East Chicago vs Ankfort, Gary Roosevelt vs Hammond Noll, and city matchups in Evansville and Fort Wayne through Thursday and Friday with several cross‑town battles and Saturday closers featuring Anderson, Kokomo, and Columbus area teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
East Chicago
Washington
Ankfort
Gary Roosevelt
Hammond Noll
Bluffton
Kendallville
Hartford City
Auburn
Huntington
Fort Wayne
Peru
Wabash
Logansport
Delphi
Monticello
Flora
Lafayette
Mississinewa
South Bend Central
Seymour
Elmhurst
Concordia
Fort Wayne Catholic
Decatur
South Bend
Adams
Riley
St. Joseph
Whiting
Rensselaer
Roosevelt
Hammond Clark
Huntington — Huntingburg
Princeton
Winstow
Petersburg
Holland
Rockport
Boonville
Gallar Do Stops Alonzo In Stockton Bout
Davey Gallar do of Los Angeles stopped Leo Alonzo of the Philippines in the fifth round at Stockton California. Jimmy Moser of Brooklyn outpointed Vince Delgado of Los Angeles in Hollywood California over ten rounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
Calif
Davey Gallardo
Los Angeles
Leo Alonzo
Philippines
Hollywood
Jimmy Moser
Brooklyn
Vince Delgado
St Joseph Pumas Win Aluminum Bowl Trophy on Tie
In Little Rock on December 24 the St Joseph Pumas share the Aluminum Bowl title with Montana State after a scoreless rain soaked tie. St Joseph gains six months of trophy possession by prior claim won on a coin toss resolved by Aluminum Bowl queen Ida Ann Felecione.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
St. Joseph Pumas
Indiana
Pumas
Montana State
Natonal Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
St. Joseph’s
St. Joseph
Ida Ann Felecione
Tampa
Fla
Local notices and classifieds from Terre Haute area
Public and fraternal notices, ads for services and goods, and recruitment of trucks for dump work listed. Includes planned lodge meetings, funeral arrangements for George T. Froschauer, Christmas observance, and business hours for Catholic religious articles and beauty services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute Commandery No. 16
Herman C. Roesch
Marvin M. Foulke
Local Biz Ads and Lost Persons Listings
A collage of classified items includes party catering at Oak Buffet and Bertha’s Dinnette hours, tax service firms Louis E Aebersold and State and Federal Tax Service, plus numerous lost and found notices for dogs birds and a Manchester. Also listings for musicians and afternoon newspaper carriers.
New Year Jobs With Futures Initiative
A New Year program titled Jobs With Futures aims to connect job seekers with long term career opportunities. It partners with local employers to offer training, apprenticeships, and placement services during January.
Kansas Rated Tops in UPI College Basketball Poll
United Press ratings as of December 22 place Kansas first with 28 points and a 6-0 record, ahead of North Carolina and Kentucky. The list also ranks teams such as SMU, St. Louis, Illinois, Louisville, West Virginia, Oklahoma A&M, Iowa State, and Kansas State, with second ten and other squads noted by points and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Press College
Kansa
Sais
North Carolina
Kentucky
S.M.U
Siecawebeenede Ae
St. Louis
Eeeeeses
Illinois
Jemane
Louisville
Susneunee
West Virginia
Oklahoma A.&m
Iowa State
Rae
Kansas State
Duke
Vanderbilt
U.C.L.A
Canisius
Utah
San Francisco
Tulane
Ohio State
California
Iowa
Colorado
Nebraska
South Carolina
St. John’s
N. C
Western Kentucky
Oklahoma City
Cincinnati
Bradley
Indiana
Minnesota
Wake Forest
Tennessee
Seton Hall
Washington
Manhattan
Villanova
Temple
Syracuse
Dayton
Brigham Young
Seattle
Commodity pricing notes for coal and egg market
The fragment lists prices for coal varieties from FRIEND and CHATMAN White ash, lump, block, stoker, and egg prices. H-5936 and C-8608 appear as catalog or reference codes. The data shows Lump coal around 9 dollars, blocks near 9.75, eggs at 8.50, and white ash ranges from 6.50 to 8.50 depending on form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards Bros
Brazil
Friend Service
Linton
Block
Chatman
Stoker
Lump
Governors Bet on Rose Bowl Outcome Between Iowa and Oregon
DES MOINES Iowa governors Leo Hoegh and Elmo Smith privately wager on January 1 Rose Bowl results with Hoegh betting an Iowa ham for the Hawkeyes and Smith offering a 45 pound Oregon salmon for the Beavers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Oregon
Oregon State
Leo Hoegh
Elmo Smith
Experienced Typist Sought For General Office Work
Job posting notes company paid Blue Cross Blue Shield and other employee benefits. Air conditioned office with excellent clientele and friendly surroundings. Silverstein Bros. 526 Wabash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Silverstein Bros
Ee Lab
National Cash Register
Burroughs
Gilloon to become NYU special representative to president
James V. Gilloon Jr. longtime NYU director of athletics and physical training will take a new post as special representative to the university president. He will retain his current duties until June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James V. Gilloon Jr
New York University
Gilloon
Paris Lakers top Potter Electric 87 to 83
Paris Lakers defeated Potter Electric 87 to 83 Sunday at the school gym. Wilson and Walters each scored 20 for the Lakers while Jay Herrington led Potter Electric with 25 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris Lakers
Potter Electric
Wilson
Walters
Lakers
Jay Herrington
Help Wanted Classified Excerpts From Local Advertisements
Multiple short job notices list positions including Lady for restaurant work at Gateway Cafe Lafayette, a middle-aged patient caregiver, a girl for general office work at Bannister's 2901 Wabash, personnel service listings, and sales/collection roles requiring insured cars. Addresses include 675 Lafayette, 705 S 7th, 2901 Wabash, 1135 Poplar, and 27 N 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Cafe
Lafayette
Bannister’s, Inc
Wabash
Germany Defeats Belgium 4-1 in Cologne International
Germany beat Belgium 4-1 before more than 60 000 at Muengersdorf Stadium in Cologne. The match featured a high scoring win for Germany as fans witnessed a competitive international friendly. Later notes cite Michigan State star Lynn Chandnois’s 90 yard sprint against Arizona in 1949 as the longest scrimmage run in his college career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Germany
Belgium
Muengersdorf
Michigan State
Lynn Chandnois
Arizona
Lamarka to Die in Sing Sing for Baby's 1966 Kidnap Murder
Angelo John Lamarka, 31, of Mineola New York is moved to Sing Sing Prison after being sentenced to die in the electric chair during the week of January 28 for the July 4 kidnapping and murder of one month old Peter Weinberger. An appeal by his attorney is expected to delay execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angelo John Lamarca
Mineola
N. Y
Ossining
LaMarca
Sing Sing
Peter Weinberger
International
National Football Final Eastern Western Conference Standings and Results
Eastern Conference teams New York Chicago Cards Washington Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia. Western Conference WiL Pet Chi Bears 9 2 1 Detroit 9 3 0 San Francisco 5 6 1 Baltimore 5 7 0 Green Bay 4 8 0 Los Angeles 4 8 0 Sunday results Baltimore 19 Washington 17 show a close contest as standings list teams and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Wil Pet Te Chi
Bears
Detroit
San Francisco
Baltimore
Green Bay
Los Angeles
NHL Saturday and Monday scores and schedule
National Hockey League results show Chicago 4 Boston 1 and Detroit 3 Montreal 3 and Toronto 3 New York 1. Saturday results include Detroit 1 Montreal 1 and Boston 3 Toronto 2. Monday schedule has no games scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Montreal
Toronto
New York
N B A Scores From The Periods
Basketball scores from several games include Philadelphia 95 over New York 90 and Syracuse 107 over Minneapolis 97. Fort Wayne 95 over Boston 87 and Boston 95 over St Louis Rochester 115 to 101.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Syracuse
Minneapolis
Fort Wayne
Boston
St. Louis
Rochester
Kiianeeolie
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Buleing
Bluffton-Kendallville
Senators
Frankfort
Monticello-Flora
Anderson
Anderson St. Mary's
Indianapolis Cathedral
Marion Bennett
Huntington Catholic
Broad Ripple
Howes
Shortridge
Manual
Wood
Marion
Muncie Central
Richmond
Noblesville
Alexandria
Tipton
Knox
North Judson
Winamac
Nappanee
Warsaw
Goshen
Columbia City
Jeffersonville
Silver Creek
Charlestown
Providence
Garrett
Butler
Fremont
Angola
Elkhart
Hammond
Mishawaka
Vincennes
Michigan City
la Porte
Lebanon
Muncie Burris
New Castle
Elwood
Hammond Tech
Columbus
New Albany
Bedford
North Central
Kokomo
Northwestern
THE
Associated Press
Auto Commonwealth Loan CO
Cor
Wobosh
Seventh
Terre Haute
Romford
Welfare Finance Corporation
Leo M. Sharpe
Blanford
Mgr
Wab
Merchants Savings Assn
South Sixth Street
Clyde W. Andrews
Gilbert S. Cluder
Secy
Brooks
Ohio
Prairieton Ave
Hulman
Lodge
W.T.H. Lodge
George T. Froschauer
Roselawn Memorial Park
Leroy N. Fields
W. M
Edward J. Eames, SR
Sec’y
Mission Bell
E. Hulman
Fruitridge
Paris
T. M. Reid
Fuller
Blair-Bowman School of Dancing
Gillis
Clark’s
Huffer’s
Locust
Grady
Klip & Karl
Beech
Faye's
Mary F. Jones
Marsh Beauty Salon
Sycamore
Marie Boyll
Miller’s Beauty Shop
Grace Bernon
S. 14Th St
Wallace Nursing Home
Kesler’s
Oak Buffet
Bertha
Louis E. Aebersold
State
Federal Tax Service
S. 15Th St
Sullivan
Paxton
Sat
Martinsville
Ill
Poteet
Reward
Jefferson
Manchester
International Correspondence School
S &the
Fuller Brush Company
Barnett
F. B
Electrolux Corp
Lafayette Ave
ScEeNsee
Reeves
Dept
Attleboro
Mass
Man
Wan
HFC
Chanticleer
Kansas
BUICK
Bargain Lot
Oldsmobile
T. H. Auto CO
Wabash Ave
Freeride Mobile Homes. Inc
7Th
Wright's
Northside Drive-In
Highway 41
Thomas
Stewart
Midwest
Champion
Schulz
Richardson
Detroiter
Liberty
Great Lake
Iss
Daniel
Westinghouse
Smiths Hardware Co
Evinrude Motor
Johnson Marine Supply
Wild Finance
Willis Gas & Appliance
Schwinn Bicycles
Cushman
Drakie’s Sporting Goods
Morris Pawn Shop
Winton
Thompson
What-Nots
Hood Woodworking
N. 24Th St
Boston Bull Toy Terrier
S. 19Th St
Dalmation
W. Paris
W.T.H
Basket Coal. Co
Middleton
Wm. Bess
OAK Grove Coal CO
Quality Coal Lump—Egg—Stoker
Springhill
Tri-K
S. 25Th ST. Road
Mt. Ee Coal Mine
Mt Pleasant
Old Riley Road
S. Ist
Anderson’s Coal Service
Silver Star of
Ditney Hill
Coal Kriescher Coal & Coke Co
Art Anterson
White Ash
Earls
J _ Baker
Porter
Cheesman
Stultz
la Master
Carl Watson
C. Sexton
Ray Weir
Charlies Baker
Morris Plan
American Loan & Finance Co
Ohio St
Major Oil CO
P. O. Box
Terre Haute Ind
Tribune Star
Moore
Cadillac
Wilgaini VII Fe
Star Cleaners
Cagers
Victor
Paula
Chevrolet
Nash
Chrysler
N. 31St
Leo Favre
Tribune-Star
Hammone Garage
Barnett Garage
Prairieton Rd
Packard
Plymouth
Ford
eSecreNy
Avon
Nicoson Sunoco
National Ave
Swiss Cleaners
Hudson Home Restaurant
S. “Th
Texaco
13Th
New Motor
Auto Salvage and Puree Pays
Simmers
Dresser
Royal Cafe
Fourth Ave
Erondell
Elmer Liedell
Dr Hess
Graham Grain Co
Fairbanks
Ronald L. Drake
Hampshire
E. J. Hinds
Guernsey
WAYNE
Downey's Hatchery
Rydes
Gaines
Poplar
Meadows Pharmacy
Meadows Center
Kibier Feegd Mill
Grand Water
R. Tucker
Poplar St
Farm Supplies
Johnston and Son Milling Co
Davis _Gardens
DR. Hess
4Th and Poplar Sts
Johnson’s
Hatenery
Carter Feed Store
S. 16Th
Paitson Bros. Hardware Co. Inc
12Th
McCulloch
Renaire
Wee Teesee Hurst Hardware Co
Nat'l. Ave
Avery
Your International Harvester Dealer
T. Mayfield
David Bradley
Sears Farm
Frank
H. P. Montgomery Ward
Natonal Football
Dahl’s
Dahl
National Hockey League
Maggie
Farmers’ Market Exchange
N.B.A. Basketball
Oy King Features Syndicate
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