Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 190, Decatur, Adams County, 9 August 1924 — Page 3

W, I r a VES te»«»'" beßo, - ts mffiS —I ■— K National League H .. n !()■ Boston.. 7. | fb ' l g 1( 3’ New York. S. ■ B'rooklyn. It ■ Jtu'burgh, 1; PhlUdOphia. °- S| American League ■ , fW York. 8i Cleveland. 10. ■ Reston. 5; Detroit. 14. ■ ffaahingtonCbicago rain. ■ ’ Louis. 6; Philadelphia. 9. E African Association ■ Milwaukee. 4; Louisville 5. ■ Kansas City. 2; Indianapolis. 6. ■ Minneapolis. 3; Columbus.. 2. ■ St. Paul-Toledo, rain. ■ YE sterday'S*hom e RUNS ■ Ruth. Yanks. 2-M. ■ Fournier, Robins, 1-23. ■ Grantham, Cubs. 1 9. ■ Bottomley. Cards. 2-8. ■ Blades. Cards. I—7 ■ Myatt. Indians, I—7. I Traynor, Pirates, I—s. Veach. Red Sox, I—s. Schang, Yankees, I—4. Jamieson, Indians, 1 2. home run leaders Ruth, Yanks, 38. Fournier Robins, 23. ■ Hauser, Athletics, 20. I Williams. Browns. 16. Hornsby, Cardinals, 6. — 0 WITH RUTH A BAT ■ First inning—37th homer over right B field fence. Fourth inning—walked. ■ Sixth inning—3Bth homer over right ■ field fence. Seventh inning—walked. ■ Ninth inning—Tripled to center. B — 0 I Chiefs Open Two-Game Series With Jackson II Fort Wayne, Aug. 9.—With only a ■ half game separating them from the ■ league leaders, the Chiefs open a twoI day stand with the Jackson club here

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WINS OLYMPIC SINGLES TITLE Strata/ s’ . . .... ■. ■TTv—< > ■ a'TL • Wllw*** typify Z * Helen Wills, girl tennis marvel, who easily vanquished 1 opponent, Emilienne Vlasto, in the finals at Colombes, France. Colombes France. —Playing with calm and steady assurance. Helen Wi California girl tennis marvel, won the Olympic singles championship, eas subduing her opponent. Emilienne Vlasto, a French girl of Greek parenta 6—2, 6 —2. 6—2, in the finals at Colombes France. Miss Wills is shown in some of her fast action which gave he the mat.

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the aggregation that started out like a house afire in the first week or two of the league season. The Chiefs won from Jackson In a game at Sturgis Thursday, but Jackion battled all the way and showed that it Is a real ball club. <* + + + **+ + * + + + + * + ♦ WATCHING THE SCORE BOARD ♦ ♦ ♦ + + + + + + + ♦♦♦*♦ Yesterday’s hero —Traynor, Pitt-s burgh third baseman, broke up the game with a homer in the Sth inning and beat Philadelpnia, 1 to 0. Babe Ruth hit his 37th and 38th homers, but the Indians beat the ■Yanks 10 to 8. Jack Fournier’s 23rd homer with two on helped score eight runs in the fifth inning and the Robins beat the Cardinals, 11 to 9. Poor support and loose pitching by Rube Benton gave the Giants an 8-to-

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3 win over the Reds. The Tigers hopped on the Red Sox for nine runs in the first two innings and won easily, 14 to 5. The Athletics made It three straight by beating the Browns, 9 to 5. The Bravos pulled a three-run rally | In the ninth but they needed more | and the Cubs won 10 to 7. — ■■■■ ~.Q ■ ■ ‘I LEAGUE BASEBALL STANDINGS National League W. L. Pct. Now York 68 36 .654 Pittsburgh 57 44 .564 Chicago 57 47 .548 Brooklyn 56 49 .533 Cincinnati 56 52 .519 St. Louis 10 60 .423 Philadelphia 40' 62 .392 Boston 38 66 .365 American League W. L. Pct. .New York 61 47 .565

Detroit 59 47 .557 « Washington 58 49 .542 St. Louis 55 51 .519 j Chicago RO 54 .481 Cleveland 51 56 .477 Philadelphia r ... 46 61 .430 , Boston 45 60 ,429 American Association W. L. Pct. j St. Paul J. 66 44 .660 ; | Indianapolis t;i 45 ,575 I I Louisville 60 50 ,545 I [Toledo 52 58 .473 ■ i Kansas city 51 57 .472 I j, Columbus 51 59 .461 I I Minneapolis ...» 4!t 63 .437 ■ Milwaukee 47 61 .435 H

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