Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 31, Number 182, Decatur, Adams County, 3 August 1933 — Page 6
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COLORED NINE TO PLAY HERE NEXT TUESDAY Giant Collegians W ill Play Decatur A. C.’s Here August 8 The outstanding sports event of the summer season will be held In . Decatur next Tuesday afternoon. August 8, when the Giant Collegians. a colored baseball nine from Piney Woods, Mississippi, will play the Decatur A. C.'s at the high school diamond on West Adams street. In order to give as many local fans as possible an opportunity to see this game, the A. C. manage meat has scheduled the game to start at 4 p. tn., enabling workers, to see at least a part of the game. This colored team is one of the | outstanding road teams playing' ball. This nine holds victories - over the A. B. C.’s of Indianapolis, Kosky Reds of Milwaukee. Lincoln Giants of New Orleans and the, Checker Cabs of Madison, Wiscon-, sin. !' The visitors will have three reg-j mars in the lineup who boast batt-1 ing average of near .400 for the, season. Two of these men are out- i fielders and the other is the shortstop, who led the team last season , in home runs with 35. The Giants have a six-man pitch" ing staff, featuring a spitball and'; an underhand twirler. Jordan, playing manager, is the regular
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[catcher. Along with the ball club, the Collegians will also present a col-1 ored quartet, which will entertain I the fans before the game and between innings. . The A. C.'s probably will present the regular lineup which has made an excellent showing this iseaason, losing only two games to I date. 0 I STANDINGS — AMERICAN LEAGUE — W. L. Pct. Washington 62 :,!1 j New York 60 37 .619! ■ Philadelphia 48 49 .495 < Cleveland 50 53 .485 , ‘Chicago 47 52 .4,5 ; 'Detroit 47 53 .470 , [Boston 44 52 .458 I St. Louis 39 66 .3.1 i NATIONAL LEAGUE ( w. l. pet. ' • New York 58 39 .598 ( Pittsburgh 57 44 .564 [Chicago 55 46 .545, , St. Louis 53 46 .535 Boston 50 50 Philadelphia 42 55 .43.1 Brooklyn .... 40 55 .421 Cincinnati 41 61 .402 I AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. J Columbus 67 37 .644 Minnesota 63 49 .563 St. Paul 61 52 .540 1 Indianapolis 52 54 .491 11 Louisville 52 56 .481 , Toledo 51 57 .472 « Milwaukee 46 60 .434 Kansas City . 43 70 .381 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League Washington. 2: Boston. 1. Chicago. 2-4; Detroit, 1-3. a Philadelphia. 16; New York. 3. p Cleveland, 16: St. Louis, 8. % National League Philadelphia, 13-1; New York. 6- s 18. ' Chicago. 10; Cincinnati. 6. l> St. Louis. 4: Pittsburgh. 3 (12 innings). ' i Boston, 8-1; Brooklyn, 5-3. a American Association 6 Indianapolis. Louisville, St. Paul, ( Milwaukee. Minneapolis and Kan- ( sas City not scheduled. I o ; 1 HOME RUNS Foxx. Athletics 29 j 1 Until. Yankees 25 3 Gehrig. Yankees 19 j Y Berger, Braves 19 1 Klein. Phillies .. 18 c o jo FOR SALE—IOO cedar fence ' posts. Plenty of feeding hogs 1 and other live stock. Decatur " Community Sale, Friday eve- * ning 7 o'clock.
PIRATES AND CARDS BATTLE Two Fist Fights In Two Days Between Contending Players New York, August 3 —(UP)—Two fist fights in two days between • Pittsburgh and St. Louis players • serve as a tip-off that the Plnatee and Cards regard each other as the team to beat for the National Leai gue pennant. This tip-off may be straight from the feed box because now that the i Pirates and Cards have hit their I strides they appear the best allaround outfits kn the League, desplte the three-game leadership enjoyed by the New York Glante and the third rung status of the champion Chicago Cubs. Wh n the Pirates broke the Card ' six-game winning streak in Tuesday's inauguration ot their fourgame series, George Watkhis and Steve Swetonic exchange d punches after Steve innocently had socked Leo Durocher. Watkins’ St. Louis mate, with a pitched ball. Yesterday when the Cards snapped Pittsburgh's winning streak at eight straight with a 4 to 3 victory in 12 innings, Bill Walker, Red Bird pitcher, and Floyd Vaughn, Pirate shortstop, mixed it in the ninth. Walker, who ran to cover first base, accused Vaughn of upsetting him with a flying dive. Walker said it was to prevent throwing out Paul Warner at third. While they were slugging. Warner raced hom° with the tying run. Umpire Magerkurth allowed the run. but after a half-hour of debate reversed his decision. Waner returned to third but scored the tying run when Durocher fumbled Traynor's grounder. The Cards made the winning tally in the 12th on successive singles by Frisch. Crawford amd Medwick. New York gained half a game on second-place Pittsburgh by splitting a twin bill with the Phillies, who won the opener, 13 to 6, aided by five giant errors and a 12-hit attack headed by Chuck Klein. New York smothered the Phils 18 to 1, in the nightcap, after Lefty O'Doul ■aind Johnny Moore led a 24-hit onslaught. Mel Ott made three NewYork horn rs during the afternoon, bringing his total to 14. Chi ago celebrated Charlie Grimm's first anniversary as manager by trouncing Cincinnati, 10 to 6. with Bill Herman placing the Cubs 14-hit attack ajded by four Cincinnati misplays. Brooklyn and Boston divid'd a twirt bill, the Brabes winning the open?r 8 to 5, after finding Beck and Ryan for 12 safeties, but losing the sleeper 3 to 1. when held to five hits by V.m Mungo. Washington xtended its American League lead to two full games over New York by Shading Boston, 2 to 1. Philadelphia walloped the Yankee 16 to 3, pounding Ruffing, MacF.iyden, Brown and Uhle tor 19 hits, including homers by Bishop and Cochrane in the first.
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Cochrane made four hits in four. Chicago wrestled fifth place from Detroit by boating the Tigers twice 2 to 1, and 4 to 3. Charley Berry's I ninth-inning homer with a mate ! aboard won the opener, and doubles j by Dykes and Swanson accounted ; tor the winning tally in the nightI ‘«PCleveland battered Rolland Stiles for eight nuns in the ninth to beat the St. Louis Browns. 16 to 8. Two home runs by (Idell Hale and one by Wes Ferrell featured the Indians 16-hlt attack on Baleholder, Herbert and Stiles. YESTERDAY’S HEROES o Mel Ott, Giants, drove in seven runs in two games with three homers. Odell Hale, Indians, accounted for seven runs with two homers and single. Joe Medwick. Cardinals, drove In winning run with 12th-innlng single. Mickey Cochrane, Athletics, accounted for six runs with homer, triple and two singles in four tries. Charley Berry, White Sox. his ninth-inning homer with mate aboard beat Detroit in opener. O "■ 1 LEADING BATTERS Player Club G AB R H Pct. Klein. Phillies 97 390 66 149 .382 Simmofis, W. Sox 99 414 66 150 .362 Foxx, Athletics 95 360 85 129 .358 Davis, Phillies 91 326 33 115 .353 Cronin, Senators 97 388 62 134 .345 0 Local Caddies Win The Decatur caddies defeated the Fairview caddies of Fort Wayne this morning on the local course, 12 to 1. Only nine holes were played. Scores of the local caddies were Bauman 38. Sanders, Myers and . Ritter 40 each. _ o Softball League Games Postponed
Due to heavy rainfall, tonight's scheduled softball games have been postponed. The games will be played Friday evening, weather permitting. The FTvangelieal and Baptist teams will meet In the first game, with United Brethren and Lutheran playing in the nightcap. —© , Young Boxer Is Killed By Blow Reno, Nev.. August 3 —(UP) —A blow on the neck in a ring bout here last night kil? d Nick Krumlovich. 18, Oakland. Cal., boxer. Jo'h-nny Blanchard. Reno youth engaging in his first professional figat, struck Krumlovich on the neck in the first round. Tho lad tell into the ropes. Dr. Thomas W. Bath, county physician, performed an autopsy asid said Krumlovich died of a fracture of the fifth vertebrae. Blanchard was held by police pending a coroners investigation of the death, the second in the same ring in recent weeks. o Watar in the Dial About GO per cent of the avenge diet is water. The body Itself is made up of about three-fourths water and one-fourth solid matter. o In a Nut.hell There are three ways of getting out of a scrape—push out, back out and keep out. o Not Machine Made Machines teem able to produce everv essential thing except consumers—San Francisco Chronicle.
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Boy Dies After Eating Apples Bourbon, Ind., Aug. 3 —(UP) Intestinal inflamation caused by eating green apples resulted in th" death here yesterday of Raymond Lemler. 7. —... _. —o— —— Prominent Blind Composer Is Dead Philadelphia, Aug. 3—(UP)—Dr. Adam Geibel, 77, blind composer of the lullaby "Sleep. Kentucky Babe" and numerous other songs and hymns, died today at his Germantown home. Dr. Geibel composed melodies he plucked from organ keys lie never could see. He lived in Germany as a child. The southern lullaby was composed in 1896. —o Dullness and Genius No genius ever was a dull child, and no dull child ever became a genius or ever will.—Albert Edward Wlggara. —o — - York Sun Led The New York Sun was the first newspaper to be sold on the streets in this country.
II c oo ous sa)»t -X A» In Compliance With President Roosevelts National Recovery Act The Undersigned Stores Will Observe The Following Opening and Closing Hours EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, AUGUST 4 WEEK DAYS - Open 8 a.m. Close 5 p.m. SATURDAYS- Open 8 a.m. Close 10 p.m. CLOTHING STORES GROCERY STORES Vance and Linn The Home Grocery Holthouse Schulte & Co. Fjsher & Harns Teeple and Peterson I Kroger Stores North 2nd st. South 2nd st. FURNITURE STORES DRY GOODS and WOMEN’S WEAR Sprague Furniture Store The Economy Store W. H. Zwick and Son C. A. Douglas Co. Yager Brothers Niblick & Co. SHOE STORES UE ("hs § Nichols Shoe Store . r'PTWif’ qiidp Miller-Jones Co. ELECTRIC SHOI Charlie Voglewede Decatur Electric Shop Winnes Shoe Store FJVE AND TEN CENT STORE HARDWARE STORES Morris 5 and 10 Cent Store The Schafer Store J - J - Newberry Co. Son JEWELRY STORES Pumphrey Jewelry Store PRINT SHOP Keller Jewelry Store Commercial Print Shop State A BROCK STORE J. L. Ehler We Heartily Ask the Cooperation of All Our Customers £ RA to Help Us Keep These Hours as Nearly as Possible and We Trust That Every Store in Adams County Wil) '"*’*“* Abide by Them. *” oow
Serious Books pnpulsr St. Louis —(UP)—Books of « serious nature had a Urge clnuUtioii at the public library In the ftscal year Just ended than ever before, according to »»e annual r* port of the Institution. The library now bos 796.042 over last year. Bridge Blamed in Divorce Springfield, Mo.. —(UP)— Mrs. Helen L. Meers gained a divorce from her husband, John. unusual grounds. She had to let him win at bridge, or else put up with his bad disposition, she charged. •A'ictorian" The Victoria period in funjltura extends from to IflW iWMjtorian Is about the time of t*e Civil war and is usually the time as- . sedated with plush-covered atro- I cities and poorly designed machine- ; made furniture. Heaor Belongs to Woman The pioneer dally P»P er pu *’ llahed In England la 1702 was pub liebed hv i> ■ — ” O Makes Home Anywhere The saw-toothed grain beetle, w common -alder el pantries, doesn't seem to mind whet it eats or where It Ilves. It has been known to spend its whole life llvfn- on red pepper.
Pastor Is Magician Columbia. Mo.. —(UP)—BI PH. Clhaa-. Louisiana. Mo.. Presbyterian minister Is one of the best anik When not preaching, he u»im ly can be found exhibiting his sleightof hand tricks. Plants’ “Signatures” A pseudo science strangely mixed with theology. I* tl;« J-'; 1 ' 1 ’ "J the signature of plants, that • the belief tlmt for every Illness there is some herb * l,b .’ ll *’hLars to lure It and that the herb heart the sign or mark by which It ina> he known agnlnst what partleulai nines It m*V be anid'eri.
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