Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 31, Number 145, Decatur, Adams County, 20 June 1933 — Page 6

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GIANTS SCORE " 10 SHUTOUTS New York Pitchers Delivering Sensationally For Bill Terry , New York, June 10 —(U.R) —Bill Terry's New York Giants are going at this whitewashing business ' like a bunch of hired hands redecorating the interior of a henhouse; they’ve registered ! • shutouts in abouts one-third of the season, to lead both leagues. This is mighty close to the pace set by the Chicago Cubs in 1907 whe ’ they established a record of 32 shutouts, a record equalled onlv once—by the Cubs in 1909 The Giants' adroitness in snapping on the horse collar may be appreciated by recalling that Pittsburgh led the National league for the full 1932 season by blanking 12 opponents. Only two more shutouts are needed by New York to lie that mark, and they have , 100 games to play. The league-champion Chicago Cubs contributed to the Giant's . shutout total by being blanked , Su 'day and again yesterday 3 to . 0. vflien Hal Schumacher let them , down with three hits for the fifth goose egg he has handed out this ' season. It made a total of 20 consecutive innings in which Giant . flingers didn’t permit a run. , , Voting Schumacher bested Charlie Root in a thrilling mound , duel, despite the Giants' four errors. Root allowed seven hits. , ' This victory extended the ■

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' Giant's league lead to one and a ; half games over St. Louis, which | was . osed out, ti to 5, by Brooklyn. ' Johnny Frederick’s ninth-inning ' single scored Jimmy Jordan with he winning run. Danny Taylor i made a Brooklyn homer with one aboard in the third. The Cards outhit the Dodgers, 15 to 10, but couldn't bunch their safeties. X four-run spurt in the seventh enabled the last-place Phillies to dow. Cincinnati, S to 7. although outhit by the Reds 14 to 12. Pittsburgh at Boston was played in a double-header Sunday. The New York Yankees' American league lead was pared to a l>are half game over Washington when the Yanks dropped their ninth contest out of 13 starts on the present road trip to Chicago. 4 to 3. The Chisox hunched five of their 10 hits fol' all four runs in the fourth. Lon Gehrig drove , in the Yanks' three runs, account ing for two i.i the eighth with his 16th homer. Boston rose out of the cellar with a 5-to-2 win over Cleveland when George Pipgras held the Indians to five hits, while Brown. Iludlin and Craghead allowed . Boston 19. including Harry Warstler's fifth-inning homer with two; aboard. St. Lonis sank into the cellar , when crushed 10 to 4 by Washington. The Senators pounded four pitchers for 22 hits, including homers by Kuhel. Schulte Cronin and Harris. Bruce Campbell of the Browns also made a homer. Manager Joe Cronin led the Washington attack, driving in five runs with five hits in six attempts. Detroit rose to a fifth-place tie with Phladelphia by beating the Athletics. 9 to 4. after hammering Grove and Coombs for 13 hits, including Charley Gehringer's homer i? the fourth with one on. I Yic Frazier held the A's to six hits, one a four-bagger by Frank Higgins in the fifth. * o YESTERDAY’S HEROES Joe Cronin. Senators, drove in five runs with a homer, two double- *nd two singles ir. six attempts. Hal Schumacher, Giants, blanked Cubs with three hits. Lou Gehrig, Yankees, drove in the Yanks' three juns. accounting for two with his 16tli homer.

DRAW SCHEDULE OF LEGION PLAY — Three Decatur Junior Teams Will Play Schedule Twice Weekly Paul Briede, athl tic officer of the Decatur Ainerii n Legion post. ' I today a.uiounced a schedule which : will be played by the three junior .teams sponsored by Adams post. Th first game on the Schedule, i will be played Wednesday momii g { i 9:30 o’clock. All games will be ■play d at the high school diamond ion West Adams street. Ti am number one is coached by i Kell. r. number two by Bnffenbar- | . gerund number three by Strickler, i >)n game will be played e.clii Tuesday ai d Friday morning after ' : this week until the last of July. No ' gam will be played Tuesday. July 4. the g me scheduled for that date i being moved up to July 5. Th. complete schedule follows: June 21 —K Iler vs. Buffenbarger I June 23Buffenbarger vs Strickler ’ June 27- Strickler vs Keller. June 30*-..Ke1l r vs. Buffenbarger ■ 1 July 5 Buffenbarger vs Strickler' July 7—Strickler vs. Keller. July 11—Keller vs Buffenbarger July 14 —Buffet (barger vs. Strick! r July IS Strickler vs Keller. July 21 —Keller vs Buffenbarger. July 25— Buffenbarger vs Strickler July 2S—Strickler vs Keller. Repair Tennis Courts Work wis started today io re- I pair the two tennis courts located I on the Central school grounds at the corn .r of Jefferson and Fourth streets and the courts will be completed by Thursday or Friday, it was announced. The Civic Section ot the W oman s Club is sponsoring the work. Ruin Recovering’ , Chicago June 26—(UP)— Babe Ruth was xpected to return to the N w York K nkees' lineup today agai. st the Chicago White Sox. He was ill yesterday after a slight i f ver whit .& resulted from fumes from a sewer under the’visiting club dugout at Cotniskey Park. o * ■ Taking Chances The man who depended on winning a fortune in the sweepstakes has another scheme now. He hopes '<> many for money

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LEADING BATTERS j Player Club GAB R H Pct. 'Chapman. Yanks 52 190 44 70 .368 Simmons, W. Sox 58 239 45 38 .368 Schulte. Senat. 51 194 39 70 .361 i Martin. Cards 54 224 48 80 .357 ' Klein. Phillies 59 240 37 85 .354 . — o - HOME RUNS 'Gehrig. Yankees 16 (Foxx, Athletics 15 I Ruth. Yankees It Berger. Braves 12 Klein. Phillies 12 ■ STANDINGS American League W L Pct. New York .35 22 .614 ■ Washington 35 23 .603 I Cleveland 32 27 .542 ' Chicago . 31 27 .534 Detroit ... 29 29 .500 ! Philadelphia . 27 27 .500 Boston 21 37 .362 St. Louis . 21 39 .350 National League W L Pct. I New York 34 20 .630 ; St. Louis .... 34 23 .596 Pittsburgh .32 25 .561 I Chicago ’ 31 30 .508! i Cincinnati 28 30 .483 [ Brooklyn 25 29 .463 i Boston 25 33 .431 ’ Philadelphia 20 39 .339 1 American Association W L Pct. I Columbus 40 18 .690 j Indianapolis 31 27 .534 : Minneapolis 32 29 .525 j St. Paul 32 29 .525 1 Toledo 30 32 .484 | Milwaukee 28 30 .483 Louisville 26 36 .419 I Kansas City 23 41 .359 Yesterday’s Results American League Boston 5. Cleveland 2 Chicago 4. New York 3 Detroit 9. Philadelphia 4 Washington 10. St. Louis 4. National League New York 3. Chicago 0 Brooklyn 6. St. Louis 5 Pittsburgh at Boston (played as part of double-header Sunday.) ' Hit Streak Stopped Indianapolis, Ind . Ju '.e 2) —(UP) — The hitting streak of Frank Sigafoos. Indianapolis i: fielder, was h’lted by Toledo last night at the e-d of 39 consecutive games. Before hte sensational perfor- ■ mance was stopped. Sigafoos shat- ' tered th Am rican Association record of 36 games and cam? within i two games of tying the modern major league record. “Total Eclipse’’ Fatal Southampton England.— (U.R) —i Total eclipse. No sun. No moon. ' AH dark, ail dark, amidst the blaze. I of noun,’’ sang Alec Campbell, 26, i tenor, giving the opening words of Handel's "Total Eclipse,” in a competition. He collapsed, and died I later in a hospital. ——— o — Defacement “It angers me, when enjoying • I book from the public library, to find I it defaced by scribbling,” writes a correspondent An old grievance, j About 2.500 years ago a king wrote . on iiis clay tablet: "Whoever shall I steal this tablet c: write his name on it. may the gods overthrow hire i *a anrer!" o Large Newspaper Cclleciion What is said to lie the largest I collection of newspapers in the world has been opened to the pub 1 lie in a newspaper museum nl Alx ! la-Chajielle Germany. Among its I collection <.f 150.000 newspapers | are curiosities from all over the I world including an Eskimo papei i from the middle of last century. o ftmerhys. Cacw j 9 Charm Worn as un amulet or charm, a: ■amethyst for centuries was held ti wurtl off the evil of witchcraft. "If ’he name of 'be sun or muon wer» Cugiaied on it," says a recall* »t:ter, "and the stone bung nl*on> the neck from the hair of a baboor ' or the feather of a swallow, ft’s wearer mould be m/. -!r<>tn hall «tor-ns as well as tntemiorvice,”i Gao jf Captive Turtle! Turtles IHj well In captivity In a soreened bof filled with earth If the earth Is removed every few months and kept moist at all times. They are disinclined to feed in win*er, but in warm weather will eat angleworms, slugs and Insects, also strawberries, tomatoes. lettuce, i me ion-rind and other succulen* I fruits. o Beautiful Island The Island '.Z Surk. which has , been called ", /earl set tn a sapphire sea,” Is renowned for Its nat- ‘ ur »l beauty. It has been the inspiration of poets, among whom were Swinburne and Victor Hugo. There are huge rocks over which the sea break* wildly, perpendicular elifts and weird caves. The Island appears. In fact, to be a verltabls Garden of Eden of which any wow ’ aa would delight to W queen. Benefis*,] Morning Drink The juice of half a lemon In * | glass of hot water taken before breakfast every morning aids health The juice acts as a stlio'i'ant sot j the enrirw body. 1

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McNutt’s Portrait Completed Today i ~ (Indianapolis, June 2 (UP) —; ; Finishing touches today were put : 1 on a 40 .x 52 canvas beaing the I i likeness of Gove. Paul V. McNutt. > Wayman Adams, portrayer of l five former governors, has been ! painting the governor during the. latter’s odd moments. Yesterday they put in a full day with the Governor directing his office from the studio. The portrait will be completed today. State law allows a 500 appropria- i; J tion for portraits of governors. The L McNutt picture will cost more but!, the remainder will come from con-1, tributioas. o Three Bank Bandits Are Given Sentences Lelphi. Ind.. June 20 — (UP) — ’ Three confessed bank bandits, sentenced in Carroll circuit court late yesterday in co:in-ctioii with the $:>00 robbery of the bank at Yoe-

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man June 7, were scheduled to be taiken to the state reformatory at P-mil-ton today. Ira Seybold, 24. Ixiganspo.rt. who boasted he robbed the bank “for fun and excitement and not for money'' was sentenced to 15 years by Judge E. >E. ITuitt. August Hensley, 19, Danville, and Carl Phillips, 17, Ben Davis, who received S3O apiece for aiding Seybold in the robbery, were sentenced to 10 years each. o Aged Turtle Caught by Youth Dallas. Tex.—(U.R>—Tom Lee MeKnight went fishing with his grandfather. O. 1.l McKnight, recently and brought the city zoo a turtle 'estimated to be 100 years old. The five-year-old fisherman made his match in Anderson county. It weighed 36 pounds. o Father-in-law Was Sued Portland. Ore. —(U.R) —lx>la Leitz thought her mother and father-in- | law alienated the atfection.s of her husband. So she filed suit in circuit court here for $15,000 dam- . ages.

MONROE NEWS Miss F.ancille Oliver has returned from a visit with her brother. Rev. M. C. Oliver and daughter Evelyn at Detroit, Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Crist entertained at Sunday dinner Mr. and Mrs. Roma Breiner .in id daughter Virginia and son Brfce and Mr. I and Mrs, Frank Breiner Mr. and Mrs. John Amstutz and i daughter Dorothy a d Phylis and i son Dale of Fort Wayne visited; Mrs. Amstutz father, Ira Wagoner Sunday afternoon. Hubert Meyers and Creo Crist of Fort W lyne spent Sunday witli Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Crist. Mr. a: d Mrs. Otho Lobenstein entertained at Sunday dinner Mr. and Mrs. Gail Leichtly and Mrs. Elizabeth Martin of Ohio City ind Mr. and Mrs. James V. H.-ndricks and soin, Lewis. Mrs. Sadie Scherer of Warren, I Indiana is visiting relatives for a ■ f&iv days. i Mrs. Forest Ray and daughters i Dorothy ami Helen visited Mrs. Ray's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Watkins at Upland. Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Frickie and MTs. James V. Henejricks sp nt Monday in Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Ned Beebe of Jackson, Michigan, spent the week-end i with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hocker. | Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Noffsinger' ( of Lagrang , Ind.. Mrs. H. I). Oster-’ .. man and daughter Eleanor and so i . Ivan of Fort Weyne were the dinn-' . .er guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Noffsieger. Sunday afternoon callers ! I were Mr. and Mrs. Jess? Weldy and ( [daughter Mary of Ligrange. Mrs. | Clay Eagle and son Hugh and I I George and Mr. and Mrs. J. N. i Burkhead. I I Noah Hewit of n ar Pleasant I Mills is visiting his daughter, Mrs. - [T. J. Rayl and family. .Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shirk and -[son Robert Jr., left for their home > in West Palm Beach Florida Mon- ■ day after a visit with relatives and ; ' friends. t j Miss Delores Longenb; i ger re j tun ed to her home Sunday from j i Munci: where she has been attend- , ing the Bill State College and will ! spend her summer vacation with -i her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Lonr ge berger. - Ralph Bluhm, son of Mr. and! -I and Mrs. William Bluhm and Helen I Mitchel, daughter o(. Mr. and

Mrs. William Mi-.' at tb-s* Monroe p Rev- E. M. ing at eight I>. m. " Rent Pirate War DenU' Spokam, W. ,'" ar « has been d.o-lur. ,1 h.'X"’®' 'Tent pirates" - ullt , hn . take a " iv tnde toward hut,,.. (1W whom , i|ig . - r s j Huge Hailst-anes Fe ? M Harpum./;. ’ . ■ ■-.(,; mg a r?ro„ t , was done. ho« ur. a , ! stones f II ; square. " I — Stockholm gets Fire Beat H Stockholn, -. ’ , M|l «n fire boat beei . , his city and t. -t,.,) w ,, h Ullt W The vessel is e|„, H , e ,| capable ot ti,,,j of water per l>.v Dies. l mmin-s and 1,-,;. W of 12 knots. a Bd?Bandit Was Particular K Portland. Ore. <U R) ~ style bandit took Mrs.' ott's two bamar,, 4 TT® ] I rooster from 1,.., , 11H|I , )hti I He left two inferior breed b.JMgi j their places I £

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