Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 143, Decatur, Adams County, 14 June 1924 — Page 6

SPORTS BASEBALL STANDINGS National League W L Pct Chicago 31 20 008 New York ~ 30 21 600 Brooklyn 25 22 532 Cincinnati 26 23 531 Pittsburgh 22 25 469 Boston ..' 21 25 457 St. Louis 21 29 420 Philadelphia 16 28 364 American League Boston 27 19 587 New York 27 19 587 Detroit 28 24 538 Chicago 23 23 600 Washington 28 24 489 St. Louis 23 25 479 Cleveland 20 26 43.> Philadelphia 19 28 404 American Association St. Paul 36 19 648 Louisville 27 19 587 Indianapolis 28 21 571 Kansas City 27 26 509 Columbus 23 27 46'' Minneapolis 22 30 423 Milwaukee 20 28 417 Toledo 1® 38.» Yesterday's Results National League Chicago. 5; Boston. 1. St. Louis. 8; Brooklyn. 3. Cincinnati. 4; New York. 1 (10 innings). * ~ Pittsburgh ■ Philadelphia. postponed, wet grounds. American League New York, 9; Detroit. 0 (forfeit, near riot.) Philadelphia. 7; Chicago. 6 Washington. 6; St. Louis. 4. Boston. 8; Cleveland. 3 American Association St. Paul. 8; Indianapolis. 12. Milwaukee. 5; Columbus. 1. Kansas City. 1; Toledo, 0. UmlsvUle. 8; Minneapolis. 2. o —— WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD (United Press Service) Yesterday's hero: Eddie Roush’, who singled in the tenth inning with the bases jammed, allowing the Reds to beat the Giants. 4 to 1. Cubs climbed into first place to 5 to 1 win over the Braves, while the pace-setting Giants took a trimming from Cincinnati. I’hle weakened in the eighth and Boston put over a 8 to 3 victory against the Indians. The Red Sox I tied with the Yanks, top notchers. A seventh Inning rally allowed the Athetics to beat the White Sox 7 to 6 RICE HELD AT ALTOONA TODAY Sixteen Cars Start In Big Race: Hartz Averages 121 .Miles Per Hour (Cnlte.l Press Hervlrel Altoona. Pa.. June 14 —(Special to Daily Democrat I—Altoona speedway’s second race, with 16 cars, all of which exceeded the 105 mile an hour required to enter. fa< lug Starter Wagner. got away before a crowd of more than 100.000 fans here today. The sun came out hot this morning, putting the bowl tn perfect condition,! and it is predicted all previous rec ords will be smashed. Following Is today's card with the mach'nes and limes made In official heats: Driver—Machine—Distance Harry Harts—Durant—l2l.o Tommy Milton Miller- 119 8

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Jimmy Murphy—Miller—l2o-.0 J. Wunderlich—Durant—ll9.6 Eat I Cooper—Studebaker —118.0 Ernie Ansterberg— Duesenberg—llß Fred Comer- Durant —118.0 L. L. Corum —Duesenberg—117.0 Wade Morton —Duesenberg—117.0 Peter De Paolo—Duesenberg—117.0 Benny Hill—Miller—ll7.o I Antoine Mourre Mourre —115.9 ' R. McDonough—Miller—ll4.7 Flank Elliott—Miller—ll2.o i Joe Hoyer—Duesenberg—lll.9 Ira Vail—Vail-106.1 Eddie Hearne, lust year's winner, refused to enter this year. Tom Al- ( ley wired Friday evening he could not arrive here in time. Chiefs Defeat Pyotts In Eleventh Inning Fort Wayne, June 14—Friday, the thirteenth, almost proved unlucky for the Fort Wayne Chiefs yesterday afternoon in their game with the Chicago Pyotts. but a terrific drive over the right field fence by Vic Safer in the eleventh inning broke up the game and gave the locals a 9 to 7 victory. The Pyotts took advantage of the Chief's errors in the first three innings and scored seven runs. o American Olympic Team To Be Chosen Tonight I (I'niteil Press Service) 1 Cambridge. Mass., June 14 'Spcciul to Daily Democrat) —The cinder path to Olympic glory stretches ahead for some four score of Unde Sam's greatest athletes today. The American team which will sail for Paris aboard the liner America on Mouda/ will be selected tonight. Upon the results of the finals this after noon depends each athlete's chance of winning the coveted -starry shield. Yesterday s trial testa showed there was more than enough talent to go around. The east has the largest ■ epresentation tn the finals, but the middlewest and Pacific coast, counting some sure place winners among their standard bearers, are not far. behind. The day dawned overcast with ! I’ .fn Beauty Dodge Brothers Four Passenger Coupe Comfort

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this afternoon. 0 G.-E. To Play Huntington Nine Here Tomorrow Workmen were busy this afternoon getting the G. E. baseball diamond 1 in condition for the game with Huntington Sunday afternoon. it. was stated this afternoon that the diamond would be in fine shape by Sun- • day if there is no more rain. The Huntington team Is said to be a high class outfit. The lineup sent to the local management is as fol-j I lows: Birks, catcher; liuinburt. pitch-' er; Griffith, shortstop; Johnson, first base; Newell, second base; Wyss,■ third base; Linn, left field; Kemp, center field; Standee, right field. The game will start at 2;45 o’clock and a good game is expected. o Woman Arrested After Whipping Her Attorney (United Press Service) Paola. Kan., June 14 —Miss Lucy Malory, wealthy resident of Paola, was under peace bond today after attacking and horsewhipping Samuel J. Shlverly. Miami county attorney. Shivley was seated in Judge J. C. Rankin's courtroom talking with companions during a recess when the

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woman entered and shouted: "I’ll teach you to doublecross me. you dirty liar." She cracked the whip across his face three times, causing large welts. Shively has prosecuted A. Tiede on charges of arson. TJede operated a battery station in the basement of the Mallory opera house here. After a fire he was charged with arson and although two cssociates pleaded guilty and testified against Tiede in two trials, n disagreement resulted Jin both cases. I Starting of a third trial was postponed .until fall, and Miss Mallory held Shively responsible for the de lay. Tennessee Has Cloudburst (United Press Service) Johnson. City, June 14—A cloud/ .burst near Hampton. Tenn., took a heavy toll in lives and property today according to first reports, which were unconfirmed, sixteen were killed. Wires were down and details of the storm were lacking. Reports received here were that Drainer. Tenn., was hard hit, part of the town being washed away and a large section of the Mural Fork railroad was reported out.

MUCH INTEREST (Continued From Page One) Madeline Spahr. Margaret Stogdill, Ellen Uhrick. Thelma Whitright. Mar garet Ann Wisner. Junior Department Roger Beard, Willard Bebout, Willis Bebout, Byron Hershey, Stanley Hollopeter, Chalmer Lee, Edward Martz. C. William Merryman, Robert Rmkman. Cecil Schafer, Harland Elva Anspaugh, Beatrice Archbold, Florence Isabelle Baumgartner, Mary Engle, Helen Koos, Maroia Ohler, Elizabeth Peterson, Ruth Roop, Sylvia Ruhl, Dorothy Stevens, Margaret Straub. Intermediate Department Frederick Brown, Dick Engle. Edward Gauze, Robert Wisner, Kathryn Aurand. Cleora Baker. Gladys Cook. , Glenn Fee. Ruth Hammond. Margaret Kern. Isabelle Peterson. Ruby Reinhard, Gladys Whitright, and Elizabeth Wisner. o We make a specialty of our Sunday dinner 50c. Peoples Restaurant & Bakery. — I I ■■ Liability and Property Damage Insurance in the “STATE" $12.50 a year. J. L. Ehler. agent, phone 606. 138t(>

- . _ —— -—. ■ EATS RESTAURANT I I Menu for Sunday Dinner 1 11 Chicken Noodle Soup ! Fried Chicken { New Potatoes Stewed Corn I Waldorf Salad Sliced Tomatoes ’ Ice Cream Ca|ie I Parker House Rolls Coffee Tea or Milk I I Price 50c Phone 28 I