Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 108, Decatur, Adams County, 6 May 1926 — Page 5
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LEGAL BOXING TAKES CHICAGO Several l ights Already On Schedule Since Law Became Effective Chicago, May 6.—(United Press)— legalised boxing, including several lights ot championship and near championship color will como to Chicago the latter part of next month. When Governor Small named Paul I’rehn, John Regheinier, and Oswald W. lluneke as members of the state boxing hoard Wednesday, lie paved the way for an elaborate carnival of bouts in Chicago, the first of which probably will be a near championship bout between Sid Terris and Sammy Mandell, two aspirants for the lightweight crownc Illinois has beep without boxing tor several years, hut April 13, the voters of the state decided by ballot that boxing should be returned under a state commission. Fans and promoters had an anxiously awaited appointment of the commission in order to see the reign of fistcuffs returned to the state. The new boxing commission, aq-’ cording to the boys of Chicago's loop district, was named without political strength being considered. Paul Pnehn, Urbana, is a )>oxing instructor at the University of Illinois. Keigheimer 4a a former bar keeper. Bac kin the old days his bar room
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uud fight talkers. lluneke is just a fan. He has been one of the "dyed in wool" supporters during the inactivity of the profes-' l sional sporting Chicago Mullins today said he would imme-, diately start scheduling bout* and that already there loomed a busy season for fighteru in Chicago, in addilion to tlie bouts he has already arranged. Mullins is dickering lor a go between Sammy Mandell and Rocky Kansas, the world's lightweight champion. MandcTTa manager has offered to place $50,000 as Kansas’ share of such a bout. ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + SPORT TABS ♦ ++++++++ + + + + + ♦ + New York — The possibility of a trade between the New York Yankees and tlie Chicago White Sox was reported today here. Aaron Ward, second baseman and Tom Gulley, outfielder, are the affected players. New York — Charles Hoff has been asked to telegraph the American Athletic Union his reasons for infusing Vc (Compete in a meet scheduled at San Francisco tomorrow. The Norwegian athiete faces cancellation of his permit to appear in this countryj if he fails to advance a reasonable basis for the refusal. N,ew York — The United States re-] gained the Thompson international feucing trophy by defeating the Blit-1 ish team, 37 to 21. The most decisive' score in this history of the trophy.] The teams were locked at 16-all until last night, when the Americans forgedj ahead by winning the sabre matches, i Crawfordsville, Ind. — Butler College won a loosely played baseball game from Wabash College, 3 to 6.
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FISH AND GAME ■| RECEIPTS LARGE i Large Increase Shown In Slate Receipts For First Six Months '} ! Indianapolis, ind., May 6.—Receipts of tilt- fish anil game division increased nearly sio,ooo for the first six months of I he present fiscal year over i receipts for the same period a year ago, George IT Mannfcld reports lo Richard Lieber, state conservation director. Tills report shows that from October 1, 1935, to April 1, 1926, receipts were $146,336.93, compared to $136,953.80 for the same six months the year beforp. Disbursements of the division i(tiring the two periods were $91,593.50 this year, against $126,875.91 for the same period previous and the difference is acounted for by the purchase of several thousand acres of land in Hrown county, which the de- ! partment established as a game preserve and sanctuary. Tills purchase is really a splendid investment for in addition to being a game preserve it is also a forestry reserve and in time to come the state will realise cousiilrably from timber thereon. | The Mannfeld report shows that 148.- . 366 hunting and fishing licenses were sold this fiscal six months compared l to 140,003 similar licenses for the six , months last year, ami that game warI dens, —the protective arm of the de-j , partment—used to enforce fish and I game laws in order the sport be tmproved —made 839 arrests with 783 convictions compared to 973 arrests and 9(15 convictions a year ago. Fines and ' costs this fiscal year amounted to $15,317.70 and conservation officials point out that al fines assesed go to] the common school fund, and that the '] fee of $5 received by the division in I I each case is assesed as costs. | ° ! + BASE BALL STANDINGS * | ♦♦♦*++++*+*+++++ | National League i W L Pet j Brooklyn 13 6 .667 > Chicago 10 7 .588 ! Cincinati U 8 .579 I New York 10 8 .556 | Philadelphia 9 10 .474 I Pittsburgh 911 .450 > SI. Louis 9 12 .439 | j Boston 6 14 .300 • American League ) W L Pet | New Y’ork 12 0 .667 | | Chicago 8 .636 [' Cleveland -12 8 .600 > Washington U 9 .591 ! Detroit 9 It .450 » Philadelphia 9 12 .423 | St. Louis 7 15 .318 > Boston [ American Association i W L Pet ! Louisville 12 V .632 » Kansas City H 8 "’J® ! St. Paul 1° 8 • Minneapolis 12 10 .-i4o ■i Toledo 9 9 .500 , Milwaukee ® ’‘J* ' Indianapolis 9 11 -450 Columbus -200 — —o —— YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh, 3; Boston. 2, Cincinati, 6; St. Louis, 1. No others scheduled. , American League Philadelphia, 5; New York, 5. Washington, 1; Cleveland, 5. Detroit, 14; Chicago, 7. American Association Indianapolis, 4; Milwaukee, 1. Columbus, 6; St. Paul, 5. Toledo, 4; Minneapolis, 2. Kansas City, 9; Louisville, 7. Earl Beck To Race Bis Stable Os Horses Here Karl Beck, of Elkhart, Indiana, is working out one of the finest stables of harness horses in this ptirt of the country. He inis Dr. T. 2:0o 1-1 and a bay fily by Braden Direct 2:11 1-4 owned by Dr. Thommins, ligonier, Indiana. Bubbles 2:11 1-t who raced here lust year and is owned by Dr. Schobe, Ligonier; Itoxle Hart 2:13 1-4 owned by Mayor John Abshire, Goshen; Cingiiine 2:14 1-4 owned by Lou Stuckman, Nappunee, also a two-year-old filly by Silent Brigade, a two and three-year-old by General Watts, owned by Huntington parties; D.M.8., a fast pacing horse owned at LaPorto, a two .-year-old filly by Silent Brigade owned by Doc (ieddis of Ketidailvilie: Hoosier Bell by Red Bingle, owned by Mr. Bock and Geo. D. Foster, Ligonier, Which is showing well as a trotter. Mr. Beck lias informed E. B. Williamson, secretary of the Northern, Indiana fair lliat he will race at the local fair, the dates of which are Sept. 1 to 4. o You Must Tell ’em to Sell 'em-Advertise
Winners Named In Annual National Balloon Race Little Rock, Ark.. May 6—(United J Press) —Ward T. Van Orman, pilot l of the “Goodyear IV”, Captain Hawthorne C. Gray, pilot of the Army's] ■“8-28’ and John A. Boettner, pilot of the Akrou National Aeronautical Association were ilclured today national winners in the order named of the national balloon race which started last Thursday. • Those three will compose the American team in the Gordon Bennett International race, to start at Antwerp, Belgium. May 30. o Scouts Lose Close Caine To Central School Team The Decatur troop of Boy Scouts dropped their opening game of the baseball season to the Eighth grade team in a closely contested game yesterday afternoon, the final score being, 8-7. Delink and Masnnbrick formed tlie buttery for the winners and Engle and Koos formed the battery lor the
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I scouts. The game wan interesting all | the way through, the Eighth grade j putting the winning run in the final | frame. — : O 4tA44>44444444 44>4 ♦ WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD ♦ 4444444444444444 Yesterday's hero —Lee Weadotbs. beI spectacled Pirate, wfto pitched bangup Itall and enable his team to wlu the first inter sectional cluah of Hie season from Boston, 3-2. Tlie Athletics made it three straight over the Yankees, scoring three runs 1 after two were <tut in the eighth, to win, 5 to 3. Eight runs in the ninth inning gave The Browns an 11 to 5 victory over tho Indians. (Cincinnati encountered no difficulty in dispatching the Cardinals, 6 to 1. C'oveleskie held the Red Sox to four hits and the Senators made it three straight by batting out an It to 1 victory. , The Tigers and the White Sox engaged in a slug test and Detroit, was the victor in a wild 14 to 7 encounter. flu* Dally Democrat—Your llouic Taper
1 Two More Joliet Convicts Captured In Chase Today Joliet, 111., May 6—(United Press) . —Two more of the hand of seven I, convicts—who yesterday made a spec- , I tit ular du*b from Statevillo prison . here aft<;r slaying Jleputy Weyden - Peter Klein —were captured today i near Hi real or. according to word ret celved at the warden's office here. This brings tho total of captured I to four. Two are in a Streator but* , pita! following a gun buttle with , vigilantes last night. Two convicts were captured today , in a loft of a bam near Streator by , one prison officer and two officers from Streator. y Socialist Bill Introduced In Congress By Berger i ■■ Washington. May 6—(United Press — Nationalization of railroad, telegraph, telephone and express properties engaged in interstate commerce was proposed in a bill by Representative Berger, socialist Wisdonsfn. •or introduction in the house today.
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