Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 109, Decatur, Adams County, 7 May 1931 — Page 6

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ENTRIES FOR BOXING MATCH ARE ANNOUNCE!) Eight Decatur Scrappers to Meet Blull'ton Winners Here Monday Eight Decatur Iwxers will, test their ring ability against I eight Bluffton boxers in the | American Legion inter-county | boxing tourney here next i Monday night. The first 3- 1 round scrap will start at 8:30, O’clock, daylight saving time, | at Decatur Catholic high School gymnasium. An official ring, elevated and 1 legally roped, has been built at the gymasium, and 400 ringside seats I Have been arranged. A like num-' tier of general admission seats also | have been constructed behind the ringside seats. - Ringside tickets can be obtained tmtil 5 o'clock Monday afternoon at Peoples Restaurant and the. Preen Kettle, those in charge announced today. A few good seats still are available. General admission tickets can be secured from any member of the Legion in Decatur or Bluffton or can be secured . at the door the night of the contest. Doors to the gymnasium will , open at 6:45 o'clock. Johnnie Hain, who won the fly-i weight title of Adams county in M the elimination contest held several' weeks ago will represent Decatur ' Monday night in the opening scrap | against a Bluffton opponent. In the bantamweight division Glen Martin of this city will scrap three rounds with a Bluffton oppon- j ent. C. Fanning will be the light-! weight contestant from this city. Other Decatur fighters'and their j weights are: Edward Lobsiger, welterweight; ■

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Eddie Anderson, middleweight; Audley Moser, light heavyweight; Pau) Conrad, heavyweight. Offic- ■ inis are being selected today tor the scraps and will be announced later. Decatur ami Bluffton entries will j weigh in Monday afternoon. I, Those planning on attending the 1 1 contests are urged to get their ticI kets early, o STANDINGS National League W. L. Pet. I St. Louis 12 3 .SOO j New York 12 6 667 (Chicago in 6 .625 i Boston 118 .579 ! Pittsburgh !> 10 .474 I Philadelphia 7 10 .412 ! Brooklyn 6 12 .333 I t'in i. nati 2 14 .125 American League W. L. Pct. I J Cleveland . 12 6 .667 i 1 New York ... 11 8 .579 ' i Philadelphia ....... 9 7 .56:’. j Chicago * 9 Z 9 .500, I Washington 10 10 .50u 1 ! Detroit . 10 10 .5001 ' Bos'on 6 11 .353 I St. Louis 5 11 .3131 American Association W. L. Pct. ' St. Paul 11 4 .733 ’ ■ IxHiisville 11 6 .647 ; Columbus 11 6 .647 1 Milwaukee 9 9 ,5W Kansas City 7 11 .389 i Toledo 6 10 .375 ' Indianapolis 6 10 .375 1 Minneapolis 6 10 .375 Yesterday's Results National League St. Louis 6; Pittsburgh 5. Brooklyn 1; New York 0 Philadelphia 3; Boston 1. Cincinnati at Chicago rain. , Amercan League New York 10; Washington 7. Philadelphir 10; Boston 3. Detroit 9: 'Chicago 4. Cleveland at St. Louis, cold. American Association Kansas City- 9; Toledo 3. Indianapolis at Minneapolis cold ' Louisville at St. Paul. cold. Columbus at Milwaukee rain.

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I BUTLER WILL BRING CROWD ! HERE SUNDAY Decatur Baseball Team Ready For League Opening in This City Word was received here today that several automobile loads of baseball fans were coming with the Butler baseball team to Decatur next Sunday to attend the opening game of the Wabash Valiev j baseball league which will I open here Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock, daylight saving time. The game will be played at South Ward diamond and admission will i be 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for children. Frank Peterson, veteran umpire will officiate at the , game. Buck Baxter, manager of [the Decatur entry in the new league stated that the local starting lineup would be announced Saturday. Indications are that McWhinney or Snyder will start on the mound for Decatur. Hez Cochran, star Decatur t wirier on the tld Shamrock team stated today that he would join the club in a week or two. It also is believed that Pat Coffee, i j catcher on the old Shamrock team | will join the team. There are several candidates for each berth on the local team and , , the present squad of 81 players i 'will be cut down today and tomorrow. It is the desire of the man- j agement to give each candidate a . trial, and to select the best avail- ! able material. A large turnout is expected at ; the Sunday opening. o May Shift Lineup Chi-a >, May 7—(UP) —Rogers' ' Hornsby, manager of the Chicago i Cubs, considered a shif* in his line-i i up as the Cubs prepared to leave j for the East after their final game , ; against the Cincinnati Reds today. Only three members of the Cubs | are batting over .300 and double. plays and men left on bases have ■ ost the team several games al-1 i ready tips season. If Charley Grimm continue# in | his batting slump. Hornsby may j send Foots Blair to first base. Mrs. Harold Sauter and Miss Velma Wallers of this city visited with friends in Berne Tuesday aiternoon. FISH • Black Bass, No. 1 Pickerel, wmte t-ish, Cattish, l-resh Haddock, Fresh Mackrel. Gerber Meat Market Phone 97 Free Delivery

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1931.

NAT PITCHERS I IN GREAT FORM New York, May 7.—Natlon'ul league pitchers, displaying nildseas.in form, apparently have gained the upper hand over the batsmen in their circuit.

Tile sensational hurling perform'ances which have become so comI mon In the senior circuit tills session Continued yesterday ns the ten pitchers who appeared in thq three games played, one of which went 13 innings, allowed only 16 runs I and 48 hits. Only one of the hits was a home run. American league hurlers contin- ; tied to experience difficulty, h >w'cver. Fifteen hurlers saw service • i in the three contests and were mauled for 43 runs and 76 hits, including seven homers. Babe Plre'ps and Bill Walker _ booked up In an old fashioned pitchJers’ duel as the Brooklyn Robins 3 shut out the New York Giants. 1; to 0. Phelps allowed lint four hits ; until lie was removed in the 7th r inning for a pinch hitter, Ernest ’; Lombardi, whose king fly score!] I Rube Bressler witli the only tally. *I of the game. Walker allowed the r 'Robins but four Hits during his I ’ seven innings of work. j ■ Slyrdel. «tar southpaw of the I ■ Boston Braves, allowed the Phila1 delphia Phillies but four hits al--.though beaten. 3 to 1. A home run ' by Arlett. Pacific coast league rookie, with a mate on base in the ‘seventh inning caused Sherdel's downfall. Phil Collins held the , Braves to seven scattered hits. ! Burleigh Grimes, although he had , to be relieved by Jim Lindsey, continued his brilliant mound work as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates in a 13-in-ning game, 6 to 5. Gelbert's triple | followed by Martin's single gave the Cardinals the winning tally. Grimes was relieved in the 13th inning. The Pirates had the bases

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I full and two out when Lindsey 'forced Comorosky to ground out. The usual pitching parades teaI tured the American league contests. Six hurlers sa'V service ns hlyt New York Yankees made it two out of three from the Washington Senators, 10 to 7. Each team got two home runs. One of them was Babe Ruth's fourth of the season and came with a teammate on base. The Yankees bombarded Fischer. Marberry and Brown for 14 hits

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while the flenatore got one leas <>ff | Johnson, Weinert and Sherld. Boston's Bed Sox used three pitchers in their 10 to 3.debut «< the hands of the Philadelphia Athletic. Al Simmons got five of the turned in by Philadelphia ff Russell, Llsenbee and Kline. Eddie Rommell, knuckle bull .star, held Boston to 11 .mattered blows. Cliituigo fell back to its booting tactics to toss another ball game away, one to Detroit, 9 to 4. *

I Two errors in the field kept the : Sox pitchers — Caraway, Braxton and Moore —in the hole. Bridges and Herring held Chicago to nine hits. The other American league eoiitest scheduled, between Cleveland and St. Ixmis, was postponed because of cold weather. Rain caused the postponement of the Cincin-nati-Chicago National league game. Yesterday's hero: Buzz. Arlett,

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