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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1962
Page
13
Oscar Fraley reports Dock Goss emerges as a potential golf star from Tennessee. Goss, praised for a Snead like flair, has been signed by Spalding and is expected to challenge on flat courses once tour-ready.
The 29 year old Dock, a tall orphan with a rough upbringing, is said to surge with prodigious power. Reports claim he has driven up to 435 yards and twice holed out from 500 yards, chasing a world driving title amid talk of a match with Bayer.
Giants ace Juan Marichal outduels Bob Miller through six innings as Willie Mays hits his 19th homer to tie the game. Phillies rally to top Dodgers 7-5 while Cubs, Braves, and Cardinals post wins. Yankees pull even with Indians after a 6-3 win. White Sox blank Orioles 2-0. Twins beat Senators 7-5 as rain affects Boston-Kansas City.
Jim Hurtubise of Lennox California led all 30 laps to win the sprint car feature at New Bremen Speedway Ohio. Stan Bowman of Louisville Kentucky finished second with Bob Marvin of Columbus Ohio third. Don Branson of Champaign Illinois and A J Foyt of Houston Texas completed the top five. McElreath of Arlington Texas, Indy 500 rookie of the year, was fastest qualifier but exited on lap 17 after hitting a wall and tire blowout. Leon Clum of Wapakoneta Ohio was hospitalized for an eye injury from a practice stone but in satisfactory condition. Hemmings of North Vernon Indiana won the consolation. Hurtubise McElreath and Branson won the three eight-lap heats.
Shelburn American Legion breaks through in the bottom of the ninth to defeat Henderson Kentucky 1 to 0. Brent Wood opens the rally with a single and steal, Bill Griswald draws a walk, Ron Cooper drives in the winning run. Mark Thomas earns the win with eight strikeouts in the no-run effort. Shelburn next hosts Marshall Illinois Thursday at 5 30 PM.
East Chicago Redlegs blank Terre Haute Americans 11 0 at Babe Ruth Park U.S. East Chicago Warriors lost 2 1 to Otter Creek Red Caps. Steve Moore collected three of Otter Creek four hits to pace the win.
Fred Duesenberg named to Auto Racing Hall of Fame in Indianapolis. Selection made by a committee of 50 racing figures and 50 press and radio representatives. Denny Duesenberg to accept certificate for his late father from Speedway President Tony Hulman at the Oldtimers Bar-B-Q at the track.
Bobby Watson of Louisville Kentucky won the Salem Speedway 100 lap main event in 37 minutes 58 seconds. Iggy Katona from Willis Michigan finished second after a strong run as the Midwest Association for Race Cars returned to Salem for the first time in five years. Jim Cushman of Columbus Ohio placed third. Katona had the fastest qualifying time on the half mile track at 22.05 seconds.
AP analyzes how a rising youth population will swell the number of teens and young adults seeking summer and permanent jobs this decade. Union leaders push for a 35 hour work week to spread work, while the administration cites inflation risks and stresses higher production and consumption to justify wage policy.
United Press International notes stocks down with American and Midwest markets soft while bonds show irregular moves. Cotton futures hold steady as Chicago grains shift. hogs idle near 17 dollars, cattle soft around 28, sheep rise to 23, and beef and pork prices edge in quiet trade.
A youth surge may raise the labor force by 18 percent this decade, with unions pushing for a shorter work week. Economists warn matching new entrants to jobs will be challenging, as education levels and aging shifts affect experienced management supply.
A broad selloff on June 4 drives losses across sectors led by electronics and foods. IBM falls about 10 percent, Texas Instruments declines over 4 percent, and General Foods slips near 1 percent amid a volatile trading session.
Four American airmen from Fuchu Air Base swam in the imperial palace moat in downtown Tokyo after night drinking. A police officer said one appeared to fall in and the others rescued him. they continued swimming once warned to stop and move elsewhere.
Hogs 7,000 with barrows and gilts about steady though weaker at 190-225 lb. ranges 16.65-16.85, 240-270 lb. 15.50-16.25, 270-310 lb. 15.50, 310-350 lb. 14.25-14.75, sow prices 13.75-14.56. Cattle 3,400 and calves 100 with steers and heifers about steady, best steer prices 23.00-25.00, yearlings 25.00, cows 15.00-16.50, bulls 18.00-21.00, dealers 26.00-30.00. Sheep 650 with spring lambs up about 1.00, prime 22.50, good 18.00-20.00, shorn 16.50.
Livestock prices in Chicago show hogs mostly steady to 25 lower with various weight ranges trading 13.75 to 17.00 per cwt. Cattle and calves feature steady to weak trend, with prime fed steers around 28.25 and most good cattle in the 22.75 to 26.50 range. Sheep slaughter lambs rise 50, with spring lambs 22.00 to 23.00 for 90-100 lb. lots and 18.00 for 100 lb. shorn lambs.
Evansville Indiana June 4 value report shows hogs 2 800 head steady to 25 lower with various weight ranges and prices 14.75 to 16.65. Cattle calves and sheep activity described with steers 23.50 to 25.50, calves 25.00 to 30.00, lambs 19.00 to 21.00. New York egg market notes ample wholesale offerings and light demand with whites and browns prices listed.
Chicago June 4 market report lists live poultry roasters and White Rock fryers with price ranges from 1842 to 429. Cheese varieties show Swiss Grade A and B with price spreads. Butter scores 89 to 93 with prices around 54 to 57. Eggs remain near steady with white large extras at 25 and other sizes near 21 to 24.
Salable hogs total 350. No. 1 and No. 2 grade hogs weighing 190 to 220 pounds bring 15.50 to 16.00 dollars. 220 to 260 pounds bring 15.00 to 15.50. 260 to 300 pounds bring 14.00 to 15.00. Sows around 300 pounds fetch 14.75 or less. Markets are 25 cents lower.
In Barcelona on June 4 Prof Camilo Doria Marti signed a housebreaking complaint against a student who burst into the mentor’s home demanding the return of an examination paper with a passing grade.
Thomson & McKinnon warn that stock declines amid a favorable backdrop create investor confusion. They advocate concentrating funds in high grade bonds and value shares with low price earnings and attractive yields. Jerome Peck Associates expects a new support base with a period of consolidation. Standard & Poor's and United Business Service urge patience and avoidance of panic selling, predicting a summer rebound possible through selective value plays.
A recent newspaper story failed to include Marilyn Taylor of Seelyville among Gerstmeyer High School students honored for a four term straight A average.
Terre Haute First National Bank advertises two public cash sales. On June 11 1962 at Englehart's Garage 3050 Lafayette avenue a 1961 Buick 4 door station wagon with serial 1H1513990 will be sold to highest bidder. on June 15 1962 at the same location a 1957 Ford Fairlane Tudor sedan with serial C-7FV345104 will be offered. Bank reserves the right to bid.
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