Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 26, Number 164, Decatur, Adams County, 12 July 1928 — Page 3

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■pumtestake I ON NEW LIFE jaffl | )V Harry Ferguson , r |> stall Correspondent) g x „ w York July 12 —<U.R) - Donte has tuned some excess cargoi -■ -''l h-'m his Pirate .■raft and PHi.luirgii's course seems set straight ■■ r..r Ihe first <ll vision. ’ Jw Pirate team that wonjts fifth « iriight game yesterday Is a changed I 'mi, mrin which walked dejectJ J |lv ( ,f the Yankee Stadium last .'JI faii-Pter taking its fourth defeat from gl| ,1,0 Yankees in the world series. Kiki t'nvler is missing. John Miljus v® qll in-ainl'.oiit pitcher, was sold to I ; i.oel.co. Karl Smith, veteran catchI lias been released and Glenn I Wright " lav he the next one t 0 K °' ' Those changes started bringing re- ■ <|]H week ago. The, dynamite that 1 |„ . a lurking quietly all season in ..1 |t „. i, aN of Grantham. Traynor. Adams ; ® anti Waners began exploding. The ® tram - base running took on dash and ® liiv. ami. most important of all. the W pitih'i- suddenly became effective. 4 Bnrb igh Grimes is hurling with all I his . hl cunning; Ervin Brame and carfl men lull held the Phillies t four hits vest. lll.iy, Lee Meadows may round IU into shape tiny day. Ba Urey fuss, owner of the Pi:|l rates, is willing to do anything to get W 11 winning team. He can’t afford to ■ have any other kind, for Pittsburgh I fans in-' ei have been willing to’aupport a I ser. That accounts for the I trade that brought Hargtaves from ® Brooklyn to do most of the catching H It also accounts, for the Aldridge- ’■ Grimes swap, the Cuyler-Adams trade a mid Lie benching of Wright in favor |H of Bartell. 3 she Pirates always have gone down I th,, str.-t.li fast. Uuaally they are a ■ fifty per cent better team in August ® than they are in June. They came up ■ from the depths last year to tear in -i® through August with a winning streak ® that brought them the pennant. >.i Flushed at the thought of his fivefl gam., run of victories, manager Bush ■fl believes history might repeat itself. HR 0 THE BIG FIVE I Player G. AB R HHR Pct. I Hornsby 72 253 56 102 16 .403 I Gehrig 80 296 81 110 1 8 .372 I Cobb 77 313 45 104 1 .332 I Ruth SO 277 87 89 33 .321 I S|l, '' lk! ‘ ; ’ 5 » 181 2 * 49 3 -271

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*¥¥*¥¥¥¥*¥¥** * WITH THE BIG * * LEAGUE STARS * —(U.R) Rogets Hornsby: Failed to hit in three times at Imt, Harry Hellmann: Singled "three times in first game out of four times at bat and got one single in four atItempts in second game. Paul Waner: Went to bat twice, getting a single and scoring-one run. Ty Cobb: Singled twice in four trips to the plate in each game. Babe Ruth: Got his thirty-third home run and a single in second game. Failed to hit in first game, but scored a run. Lou Gehrig: Singled once in three times at bat In first game and lilt two singles in four attempts in second. Hack Wilson: Went liltless in four attempts. o— YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Central League Dayton 3; Fort Wayne 2. Canton 8; Springfield 1. Akron 5; Erie 4 National League Pittsburgh 3; Philadelphia 1 Chicago 4; Boston 2. Brooklyn 4; Cincinnati. 3. New- York 6; St. Jamis 4. American League Detroit 4-5; New York 2-6. Philadelphia 10-1; Chicago 3-5. Boston 4; St. Louis 3. Cleveland 2. Washington 1. American Association lndianapolis3; Milwaukee 2. St. Paul 4; Columbus 2. ’ Minneapolis 13; Toledo 1. lamisville 2; Kansas City 1. o Watching The Scoreboard —(U.R)— Yesterday's hero: Bill Walker, i rookie Giant pitcher, who relieved Larry Benton in the first inning and held the St. Louis Cardinals to one hit in eight innings. The Giants won. 6 to 4, and gained a full game in the race. Al Simmons’ three home runs enabled the Philadelphia Athletics to split even with the Chicago White Sox. The A’s took the first game, 10 to 3, and dropped the second, 5 to 1. The Cincinnati Reds dropped into third place by losing to the Brooklyn ' Robins. 4 to 3. It was the Reds’ first

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defeat in eight games. . Unite Ruth’s thirty-third homer won ■ I the second game of a double header | against Detroit. The Yankees lost I ■ I the first .1 to 2, after George Pipgras was knocked from the box II was | , Pipgras' fourth defeat In 18 starts. I Errors by Hornsby and Farrell pav-1 ed tile way for the Chicago Cults' 4 to 2 victory over Boston. Gabby Hartnett, Cubs' catcher, hit a home , I run with one on base. O' Yesterday’s Home Runs | Player and Club S T. 1 I Ruth, Yankees (1) 33 ", Hottomley, Cardinals (1) 20 Hauser. Athletics (1) 13 Hartnett, Cubs (1) 9 Simmons, Athletics (3) 7 The leaders: Ruth, 33; Hack Wil■son, 22; Bottomley, 20; Gehrig. 18; Bissonette, 17; Hornsby. 16; Hauser. 13. League totals: National. 346; Anterlean. 301. —o i Girl Scouts Sponsor Benefit Movie Tonight "Wild Geese” is the name of 'he feature picture to be shown this evening at the Adams Theater, at a benefit movie to be given by the Girl Scouts of the city. The picture Is one of the ve.v best ever filmed, and the I story of the play will appeal to both young and old. All Girl Scouts are requested to report on tickets to their Scout Leader. Mrs. Bryce Thomas, at theater at 6:30 o'clock tonight. The I patronage of the public is solicited, as the Scouts are anxious to finance the' purchase of Scout uniforms and also a week's outing, with the funds derived from the picture show. —o , Seven Murderers To Be Hanged In Kentucky On Friday, The Thirteenth Eddyville, Ky„ July 12.—(INS)—Tomorrow—Friday the thirteenth—seven condemned Kentuckians in muni- I erers' row at the state penitentiary hete, will go to their death in the electric (hair. In only one case is there a ray' of hope for a stay of sentence. Charles P. Mitra, an Italian of Louisville, may be needed as a witness in a, case now pending before | the court of appeals. This, his friends i hope, may cause him to remain in his i cell while his deathhouse comrades I begin the grim parade to the execution chamber. It will be the longest procession of its weird kind in the history of Ken-1 | tucky. It is scheduled to begin short-1 ly after midnight tonight.

DECATUR JUNIOR BAND ITEMS • —o— Arline Becker, Editor I Had another unusually good practice last evening. However we missed a part of mjf clarinet section. The Junior hand "initiated" a new book last evening. "The Bala Concert Band Folio." It will require fifteen minutes to play the waltz "Love Eternal.” Some waltz. Hope the audience will like it tonight. We hope the audience will patronize our refreshment stand tonight, We need Nie money form: re music. The Imilor Band has a few engagements. we still want more. Call Prof. Rice, telephone 1275. Mr. Rice’s class in private instruction is glowing. He added five new members last week. Folks are telling ns that we are ini- I pioving, glad to receive compliments —thanks. , In order to keep cool, the band mem iters will practice at the home of Miss Arline Becket Friday night at 7:30 o’clock. The "boss" promised the mem- <

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bars at least two courses. Os com sc, he piomised to "treat 1 ' us after practice Eveiy one is invited Io hear the pratlce. Everybody Invited to the concert at 8 o'clock tonight. —— ... ■■■ ■ -o—. — l — — . Dallas Spuller Struck By Auto Wednesday Night — Dalias Spuller. well known farmer 1 residing south of Decatur. sustained | minor injuries about 9:3(1 o'clock Wednesday evening, when he was struck by an automobile driven by Howard Presdorf, of Bluffton, as he was crossing Winchester street in front of the Evangelical church. Mr. Spuller had attended a service at the Evengelical church and had started across the street to get his car. After reaching the other side of the street, lie remembered that he had not parked there ami turned to go back to the church. He did not see Mr. Presdorf’s car approaching from tlje north. The car was moving slowly, but the driver was unable to dodge Mr. Suplier and tlie car struck him and knocked lUm to the pavement. Mi Spuller sustained bruises about his arms and legs and was rendered unconscious foi a few minutes, but liis injuries were not of a serious nature. ——o Get the Habit—Trade at it Daye

Former Geneva Boy Saves Two Girls From Drowning —— Geneva, July 12.—(Special) Reuel Armantrout, fotnter Geneva resident. I lias been cited for braverv ns the result of saving two young women from I drowning last Thursday night, at 1 Kalamazoo. Michigan, where Mr. ' Armantrout is a member of the city I police force. Mr. Armantrout rescued the two women at Long Luke. One of them had gone down In ten feet of wi'ter and tlie other dived in to rescue her. The two women clutched each other and both went down twice before Armantrout, who was swimming a short distance away, could get to them and pull them to shallow water. Mr. Armantront is a son of Mr. and Mrs, Charles Armantront, who reside near Macklin Corner, in Adams county, and is well known In Geneva. He joined the Kalamazoo police force

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March 2, 1927, and is one of tlie i youngest members of tlie force, being | only 24 years old. His fellow officers are planning to apply for u Carnegie ' medal for him. ' O' Little Miss Margie Gass, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Leon Gass, of this city. Is visiting In Celina. Ohio, tills week with Mrs. Guss' slstei. Mrs. Chris Berron.

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