Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 211, Decatur, Adams County, 4 September 1924 — Page 6

w YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Brooklyn, 77; Philadelphia, 6-0. Chicago, 6; Cincinnati, 0. St. Ijouls. 1; Pittsburgh, 14. New York, 4; Bouton. 1. American League Detroit, 6-6; Chicago, 2-4. Boston. 6; New York, 11. Cleveland. 6-9; St. Louis, 7-6. Others not scheduled. American Association Indianapolis, 2; Toledo. 4. Louisrille, 4; Columbus, 6. Kansas. City, 75; Minneapolis, 113. Milwaukee. 6; St. Paul. 16. “Our Boys" Grid Team Organized At Portland Portland, Sept. 4.—At a call meeting. held in the court house aduitorium last evening, the “Our Boys” football team, lightweight champions of Indiana for three consecutive years, perfected tjieir organization for the season of 1924. A large crowd of players and fans were very enthusiastic over the prospects for the best team that ever represented Portland on the gridiron Paul Macklin, former Purdue Univeristv star halfbeak, was again selected as coach and expressed it as his belief that with the material at hand 'Our Boys" would not only be able to retain their title as lightweight champions, but would be able to cope with some of the heavier teams in this section of the country, o Athletic Association Is Organized At Berne Berne, Sept. 4—An athletic association was organized at a meeting held in the Berne auditorium Monday evening. The officers elected were: Dr. A. Reusser, president; Martin L. Sprunger. vice-president; Dale Braun, secretary; and Ed. Kratzer, treasurer. The subject of supporting an independent basketball team in

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1924.

■ harness race driver, died late Wed ' j nesday in the Ohio Valley General ' I hospital from Injuries he ‘received ‘ I earlier in the afternoon when Ms j horse fell at the state fairgrounds track. The veteran driver. 70 years old. I was carried unconscious from the I race track to the Ohio Valley General i hospital, where he died soon after' his arrival. His face and body were' | badly rut and it is believed hig skull|

j was fractured Internally. Genrs was’second in the race when I his horse. My Lady Guy. fell. "Pop"j : was thrown to the ground behide Mei wrecked sulky and his horse stepped’ oti his chest. The stands were thrown into an, nnroar by his fall. Men came run J tiling from all around to rescue "Pop."| I He wa« then removed from the field.! “Pop ‘ Geer's firs, braced his feet ! I against the dashboard of a skeleton' racing wagon when the Civil War I

■ was still hot in his native Tennessee.; ■ And although he had made more i than 11.500.000 in purses and other i rewards of his greatness, in the i course of his 50 years at the reins, he | would not quit driving. He never ! asked any of the younger drivers to give him any special consideration lin a race because of his age. He was ' a spunky, rugged, old timer, who ap- ■ predated the romance surrounding his name and his achievements, but who preferred to drive until he died

I rather than retire and impress peo- ; pie with his past glory. t WATCHING THE SCORE BOARD + > + ♦♦ + ♦ + ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ’ Yesterday’s hero—Art Nehf, Giant ' pitcher., held the Braves to two hits ami beat them. 4 to 1. The Braves . didn't get a hit or a run after the first inning. I While the Senators were idle, the

Yanks beat the Red Sox, 11 tu cut down Washington's i.., 1d “ nt full game. 1 °‘ l ' ■wWg