Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 125, Decatur, Adams County, 24 May 1934 — Page 8

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Baseball And Tennis Tourneys Here Saturdl

DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS Will DE HOSTS Four Teams In Baseball Tourney: Three Enter Tennis Meet Decatur high school will be host to two Northeastern Indiana conference tourneys here Saturday. May 26. The Yellow Jackets will defend their conference baseball championship against three other teams. Bluff mt. Hartford City and Kendallville. The latter team replaces Columbia City, who failed to enter a team this year because of the lack of a Held on which to prae a ief*. First round games will be played Saturday morning, with the opening contest scheduled to get underway at 9 o'clock. The two morning winners will meet for the championship at 2:3d Saturday afternoon. All games are scheduled for seven innings. The drawing for Hie tourney will I be made before the first game Saturday. Low admission prices will I be charged, with tickets for both sessions selling at 25 cents for! adults and 15 cents for students. Single session tickets will be 15 cents for adults ami 10 cents for children. Officials for the tourney are to be Bruff Cleary, well known Fort H ■■ eMMMMaHmMxai ... -- I «.«—

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i Wuyne umpire; and Earl Black I burn. Decatur. The same officials ( Worked Hie tourney last year and | gave tine satisfaction. Decatur won tin- tourney lust i year by defeating Columbia City in [ the final game, 19 to 0. in first I round battlei, Decatur defeated I Hartford City. 9 to 6, and Columbia 1 City eliminated Bluffton, 5 to 4. Tennis Tourney Tile Decatur tennis team will be] host to two conference schools,. Central ami South Side, both of Fort Wayne, in the conference tenills tourney here Saturday. Decatur's doubles team of Cowan ami Moyer will defend Its confer- t erne championship Winner of lust year's singles tourney, Barnes of Central, graduated last year and a new champion will be crowned. Each school will enter two men in lie singles and two teams ini i the doubles. All matches will be played on the ' courts of the South Side tennis club on Win heater street. The a-liedule will be rawn at B:3u jo'clo k Saturday morning. Entries of each school in the tourney were announced today by i Dean Dorwin, Decatur tennis coach. ’uwan and Townsend will play -ingles f. r De ajur; Cowan and Moyer and Blythe ami Fenimore in |: lie doubles. Centrals entiles are Cantwell and Schreck in the singles; Cant- I well and Schreck and Smith and ( I Hattersley in the doubles. S. helper and Nolan will repre | -ent Smith Side in the singles; Sch- I elper an I Nolan and Close and .la ksoniin the doubles. Ge* the Habit — Trade •: Hume

DECATUR BEATS CENTRAL TEAM Local Tennis Team Keeps Undefeated Record With \ ictory The Decatur high school tennis Hearn maintained its undefeated ie old for the sea on Wednesday afternoon by defeating Culitral at Fort Wayne, by a score of 4 ,o 3. Yesterday s match was the final scheduled contest of the season for the locals. The season will close witli the conference tourney Imre Saturday. Decatur spilt the two singles | matches ami won two of the three < doubles. Results of the singles matches are as follows: Cantwell <C> defeated Townsend. 6-4, 8-6; Schreck (Ci defeated Cowan. 1-6. 6-0. 62; Blythe <D) defeated Smith. 6-3. '6 2; Moyer (Di defeated Troxell. 6-(>. 6-3. Douldes matches resulted as follows: Cantrell and Schreck (C) defeated Cowan and Moyer, 6-3. 6-3; Blythe and Fenimore iDI defeated Smith and Hattersley, 9-7, 6-2; Odle and Affolder (Di defeated Weaver and Troxell. 6-2. 5-7. 6-4. o LEADING BATTERS Player Club G AB R H Pct. j Hemsley. Browns 21 81 8 35 .432 Reynolds, Rel Sox 31 128 21 51 .398 Gehrig. Yankees 30 112 25 43 .384 Hendrick. Phillies 20 60 N 23 .383 i Leslie, Dodgers 32 117 17 44 .376 ICuyler, Cubs 26 101 18 38 .376 HOME RUNS Klein. Cubs 12 I Gehrig. Yankees 10 Bonura. White Sox . 10 Foxx. Athletics 9 * Ott. Giants 9 _ Q — New Treatment Succeeds Detroit - (UR) A comparatively | new treatment for lobar pneumonia, which has reduced the death rate from 41 to 13 per cent in San FranI cisco Hospital, according to reports, I has proven successful here. Dr. E. J. O'Brien, chief surgeon of Herman Kiefer Hospital, declared. The ■ treatment, known as pneumothorax I consists of the injection of air under pressure between the chest wall I and the pleura to collapse the afi fected portion of the lung, compelling rest and recuperation.

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STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE t ’ W. L. Pct. i I New York 18 12 .600 I i Cleveland 15 12 .556 ! Detroit 15 15 .500 Washington 16 16 .500 i St. Louis 14 14 .500 II Boston 15 16 .484 1 Philadelphia 14 16 .467 i Chicago 11 17 .393 l I NATIONAL LEAGUE W L. Pct. ' j Pittsburgh 18 11 .621 . | Chicago 21 13 .618 , ' , St. Louis 19 13 .594 New York 19 14 .576 . Boston 15 14 .517 Brooklyn 14 17 .452 Philadelphia 10 19 .345 Cincinnati 7 22 .241 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION I W. L. Pct. ' Minneapolis 20 12 .625 (Indianapolis 16 13 .552 (Columbus 17 15 .531 i Kansas City 16 15 .516 ; Milwaukee 15 17 % 469 I Louisville 14 17 .452 St Paul 14 17 .452 Toledo 13 19 .4001 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American Leaque Boston. 7; Cleveland. 5. Philadelphia, 11; Detroit. 5. Chicago. 14; New York. 2. St. Louis, 6; Washington. 2. National Leaque New York, 5; Pittsburgh. 1. , Boston, 6; Pittsburgh. 1. Philadelphia. 3; Cincinnati. 2. Brooklyn. 5; St. Louis, 3. American Association St. Paul. 4; Toledo. 3 (10 innings) Louisville. 8; Milwaukee, 4. Columbus, 7; Minenapolis. 5. i YESTERDAY'S HEROES Hack Wilson. Dodgers: His fifthI inning homer with mate aboard i beat Cardinals. Harry McManus and Bill Urbanski, Braves: Drove in all of clubs six runs. .Mel Ott. Giants: Led attack on Cubs with homer, with one aboard, and double. Harvey Hendrick, Phillies: Drove in winning run with one of two singles. Ted Lyons. White Sox: Held Yanks to six hits, and made homer, | double and single. Ray Pepper, Browns: His firsti inning homer with two aboard beat ! Senators. I Chicago Fighters Beat Polish Team Chicago, May 24 —(UP) —Chicago Golden Gloves team boasted of a 7 to 1 victory today over Poland’s Amateur boxing champions in the fourth international bouta before a crowd of 18 960 In the Chi< ago stadium last night. Poland won the first boat when Szapsia Rotholz, Jewish flyweight, won a 3-round decision from Patsy I Urso, Chicago, but the Chicago I team won the succeeding . 7 bouts all by decisions. All bouts were ■ three rounds. o Former Princeton Football Star Dead Indianapolis. May 24 — (U.R) —-. i Ralph T. Davis, 51, former all-! I American football player at Prince-1 i I ton University, died at his home j I here yesterday after a long ill-!

ness. He was stricken Oct. 21. 1933, shortly before he was to have ofHeated at a football game between ' Butler University and Wabash college. Davis was chosen on Walter Camp's all-American teams in 1901 and 1903. With his team mate. Howard Henry, he formed the famed end combination cf “Davis and Henry’’ which has gone down in gridiron history as one of the hgst ever to represent an American university. Five Candidates File Expenses The five -candidates who filed i their expense accounts for the 1934 primary bring the total to 75. Those who filed with county clerk Du vid D. Depp today are: Frank G. Thompson, state representative. s3o.fg>. Hubert Cochran, sheriff, $54.15. Ed Stahly. trustee of Wabash township. $14,000, Fanny E. Callow, Decatur clerktreasurer, none. Ada Shoemaker, trustee of Hart- i for i township. $5.00.

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BROOKLYN TEAM PROVING TOUGH Dodgers Have Won Five Os Seven (James From Westerners New York. May 21 — IUPI Un-1 I willing to continue stoogi < for «»th-1 |er National League Club*. Casey I | Stengel's Dodgers have quit down ; inti an I are playing bang-up base- ' ball. Western clubs who vislte l Brook- ; 1 lyn recently, expecting to enjoy a lot of telly laughs, shed bitter tears instead. ■ n seven home starts against westerners, the Dodgers' L ore! five vlotcries. j Their pitching is hardly what It I should he. but with Art Herring an I j Ray Lucas considerably improved I and with Van Mungo and Ray Benge working overtime, it is possible. | Mound weakness has been offset re- . cently by Brilliant play and in< reas-1 e i proflelenoy at bat. The fast-stepping St. Louis Candinals made their first appearance at Ebbets field yesterday, and the Dodgers trimtne I them. 5 to 3. Hack Wilson's homer with a mate aboard in the fifth was a hig help, as wenthree St. Ixiuis errors. Ray Benge held the 4’ards to eighk s atted hits . while Broklyn Garnered 13 off Jim Mooney. Taylor ma .ea triple and two singles. Leading Pittsburgh bowed to Boston, 6 to 1, when Freddie Frank- ; house limited the Pirates to five .safeties. McManus and Urbanski made Boston limners. They drove . in all the Boston's runs. The giants downed the Cubs 5 to 2. snapping .Guy Bush's string of pitching victories at seven straight. He and Joiner allowed New York eight hits including Mel Olt's homer with : Terry aboard in the first. The Phil- ! lies shaded Cincinnati, 3 to 2. when j 1 Hendrick's single in the eighth I 'scored Allen with the winning tai- 1 ly. Phi! Collins Ibeat Benny Frey in a 10-h‘t nitching duel. 1 in the American League, the top) four dubs lost to the bottom four, sending Detroit. Washington an I i the Browns into a tie for third 1 place. The leading Yankees lost ! , their sixth game in seven Western I ' starts. 14 to 2, to the tail-end White I , Sox, Ted Lyons held the Yanks to . six hks. and his homer, double and j 1 single were part of 18 Chisox safe- ' j ties. Dykes and Simmons also made 1 homers. I I Boston heat Cleveland. 7t05, by virtue of a three-run spurt in the

| ninth. Lefty Grove allowed the In , dinns 10 hits but kept thorn scatter ! led. Cleveland contrl|mted three er ■ rors. The Browns beat Washington j 6 to 2. after Ray Pepper's homer In ' 'the first with two aboard gave them : ,a robust lead. The Athletics wal i [loped Detroit. 11 to 5, hammering [ out 15 hits some of which were [ It lustered for four tuns In the first ' and four In th* third. The Tigers | made three errore. —O~ —- - — STEEL WORKERS MAY BE CALLED OUT ON JUNE 16 j (CONTINUED EROM r-AGE ONE) i I the industry Is recovering from a mdy hlow dealt by the depression. It : s possible, observers feel, ( Thahiimalgamatt d Is not as strong as it has elainiei to lie. Although I-by far the largest steel workers Union, ami the official A. F. of L. i organization, there are numerous' | smaller groups and Unions repreIsenting different beliefs and idaeas. I Dire ‘1 intervention by Washing-' I ton offers .another possibility fori avoiding a general strike. Some observers believe it is unlikely that | President Roaievelt wil Lstand by i an 1 watch the largest <rf Amerl’ a s 1 heavy industries suddenly suspend j ! i.peiatio.is, just as recovery efforts are beginning to lie felt. ■ -— o — ——— —-•— —— President Signs Municipal Bill Washington. Mgy 24—(UP)-The' municipal bankruptcy bill which enables municipalities to revise their debt structure with consent of a certain percent igle of creditors, was signed by President Roosevelt j loday. , !

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