Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 126, Decatur, Adams County, 27 May 1927 — Page 8

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Two Columbia City Schedules Announced ('. .linnhla City, May 26 The Columbia City high school basketball schedule for 1927-28 ami the football achedute for the season of 1927 were an-, nonneed Tuesday morning by Coach Oris Devol. The basketball season will be ushered in at Marshall Memorial hall. November 23. with a game be- ( tween the I.cals ami Washington Center. Columbia City has a game at Marlon. which boasted a state championship two years ago. A $126 guarantee to the local team accompanies this, game. South Whitley, which team was not scheduled last fall and winter, is again on the list The basketbull and football schedules follow: Basketball Schedule Nov. 23 Washington Center, here. Nov. 25—Marion, there. Dee. 2 —Albion, here. Dee. 3—Pierceton, there. Dee 9—Kendallville, here. Dec. 16. 17—County tournament. Dec. 23—Garrett, there Dec. 30 —Churubusco, here. Dec. 31—Wolflake, there. January 6—South Whitley, here. Jan. 13—North Manchester, there Jan. 14—Larwill, here. Jan 20—Angola, there. January 21—Auburn, here Jan 27—South Whitley, there. Jan. 28—Angola, here. Feb. 3 —Huntington, here. Feb 10—Warsaw, there. Feb. 11 Kendallville, there. Feb. 17—Decatur, here. Feb. 24 -Washington Center there. March 3, 4—Sectional tournament,, here. 1 .111 _ ■ I . . I *

Football Schedule September 17—Bluffton, here. September 24—Auburn, here. September 30—Decatur, there. October B—Garrett,8 —Garrett, here. October 15 —Warsaw, here. October 22 —Kendallville, there. October 29 —Plymouth, there. November 4—Huntington, there. . o South Side Blue Racers Win Dual Track Meet In a dual track and f'eld meet held this morning, the South Side Blue Racers defeated the West Side Eagles by a score of 35-33. Several events were left out. owing to the fact that no suitable place could be held to hold them. Ladd was high point man of the meet, getting four first places and one third for a total of 21 points, C. Hill was next with 14 points, finish ng second in four events and th'rd in two. Masonbrink scored 9 po'nts for third honors. R. Ladd, captain of the Blue Racers and C. Hill, captain of the Eagles, agreed to hold a return meet at Bellmont Park. Saturday afternoon, starting at. 1:30 o’clock. o — BASEBALL’S BIG FOUR By United Press , Again the members of the Big Four were forced to idleness because of ad verse weather conditions. o Get the Habit—Trade at Home. It Pay*

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♦ * *ASEBALL STANDINGS ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ National League W L Pct. Pittsburgh 20 11 .645 1 Chicago 19 13 .594, 'New Yotk 19 13 .459 J St. Louis 18 13 .5811 I I hiladelphfa 15 15 .500 (Brooklyn 15 22 .405 i Boston 10 16 .335 Cincinnati 11 24 .314 American League W L Pi t. i New York 22 11 .667 Chicago 22 15 .595 Philadelphia 17 16 .515 Washington 15 15 .500 St. lands 16 17 .485 I Cleveland 16 19 .457 ' Detroit 15 18 .455 1 Boston 9 21 ,300 American Association W L Pct. Toledo 19 10 655 I Minneapolis 19 15 .559 ■ Milwaukee 19 16 .543 St. Paul 19 16 .543 Indianapolis 16 15 .516 Kansas City 17 19 .472 1/misville 14 22 .389 Colmnbus 13 23 .361 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh. 2; Cincinnati. 0. St. Louis 8-4; Chicago, 5-8 New York-Boston, rain. Brooklyn-Philadelphia, rain. American League

....... Chicago, 14-1; St. Louis, 8-0. Detroit, Cleveland, 9. Philadelpnia-New York. rain. No other scheduled. American Association Indianapolis, 6; Columbus, 7. Kansas City, 10; St. Paul, 3. Toledo. 13: Louisville, 14. Minneapolis, 5; Milwaukee, 3. NOOZIE MAX HIT Something^| BuT it vjont BOSTONIAN SHOES FOR MEN T©hn-T?te«> 1S ’ Z CIOTNtNC AND $1 C»s f At. I

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»»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦++♦♦*♦ ' ♦ WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD ♦ ‘♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Yesterday’s Heio — Carmen Hill. I’lttsbuigh, pitched the league leading . f Pirates to their seventh successive 'i victory. Cincinnati was the victim. 2-0, J 11111 triumphed over Cail Mays in a 1 mound buttle in which six hits were! | cornered off Hill's delivery and five off Mays'. The Corsairs, however, bunched blows in the fourth inning when they counted both tallies. Tlie Chicago Cubs, right behind the Pirates for National League leadership lost ground by splitting even with the champion Cardinals. Monters by Bell and Bottomley enabled the Cards to take the first, pitched by u former Cub and outstuinding hero of the 1926 World's Series, Grover Cleveland Alexander. In the second game Sherdel win nicked for 12 hits and retired in the eighth inning. The Cubs won 8-4 . Although he was touched for 11 hits many cf them for extra bases, pitcher Willis Hudlin emerged victoiious in a slugfest with Detroit, 9-6. There were seven three-base hits. The Chicago White Sox won a double-headei from the St. Louis Browns the fiist 14-8. In the second Ted Lyons blanked the Browns 1-0. The twin triumph advanced the sox to within two games of the Leagueleading Yanks. — n — Mr. and Mrs. Lew Conrad, of Kirk land township, were shoppers here to lay. •’

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