Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 148, Decatur, Adams County, 21 June 1934 — Page 6

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NOTES ON BIG LEAGUE SEASON Interesting Facts Given About Various Ball Players Chicago, June 21. (U.R) — Notes from a big league press box: Presklent William llarridge of the American league wired manager Jimmy Dykes of the White Sox that Al Simmons and Mule Haas must be curbed in their verbal attacks on umpires . . . Some of the umpiring has caused even Connie Mack to coin plain to llarridge. Carl Hubbell, Giants’ southpaw are, is using his -best delivery, the s' row bull, sparingly this s*kisoii ] ... In a game against Pittsburgh May 28. which he won, 1-0, Hub-1 bell threw oniv six screw balls ... I He -ays the hitters all are looking' for him to throw a screw ball, so i he crosses ’em ut> with curve balls.; Joe Moore, considered by many i the most underrated outfielder in the majors, lias hit safely in all but seven of the Ciants' 58 games thus ; far . . . Lefty O’Doul. Giants, has hit three home runs already this season as a pinch-hitter, one of them with the bases tilled and the | other two with two runners on; The Cubs have knocked Dizzy Dean out of the box five straight . times since be fanned 17 of them ) last August . . . The Cardinals have beaten the Giants five out ot seven games they have played and the Dean boys have won four of them. Pat Malone. Cubs pitcher, is one of the best "jockeys'' in the league . . . One of his specialties is to shout facts from a players private life at him from the bench . . . "Jockey” is baseball lingo for a

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I low. The Athletics have the largest t battery in the majors when pitcher I; Hob Kline. 237. and catcher Frank Hayes, 200, are working together ... Hill Terry says Curt Davis, Phil i lies rookie pitcher who has won <ix james, would win 25 games this . ~i it the Giants bad hint. Casey Stengel. Brooklyn manager. thinks this Mancuso is the I ! sparkplug of the Giants . . . The; I Giants’ infielders use Blond,v Ry- - an's slogan, "They can’t beat us,", I when they are talking it up in the . ' in field . . . Mel Utt, Giants clean- | i up hitter, has batted in 05 runs to , , lead the National league in that de- ■ i pariment. YESTERDAY’S HEROES Heinie Manush, Senators: Hom ' I ered twice, hit 1 in 5 trips, passedi ‘ 100-hit mark, driving in 6 runs. t ; Pio Traynor. Pira es: Hit third I double of day in 9th, scored win I | nine run. Ralston Hemsley. Browns: Singled, tripled to drive in 5 runs. Red Ruffing. Yankees: Pitched one-hit game, shut out Indians. 3 it. Mark Koenig, Reds: Homered in Sth, scored one ahead to win. 6-4. ; Mel Ott, Giants: Hit 2 homers, drove in six against Cubs. Lou Gehrig. Yankees: His homer in 9th won opener against Indians,. o HOME RUNS Johnson. At hlet ics 20 ’ J Gehrig. Yankees 18 j Klein. Cubs 17 ' Bonura. White Sox 17! Ott. Giants 17 ' Athletics Sign Indiana Hurler Bloomington, ind., June 21 ICP) I Whitey Wilshere. Indiana univer- 1 sity'.- - ar left-handed pitcher, has joined the Philadelphia Athletics, it was announced here today. During his two years at Indiana Willshire won 16 games and lost I t W i 1. He will continue his studies at In liana next year but will be ineligible for competition be ause of 'he major league contract.

WORLD CHAMPS LENGTHEN LEAD New York Giants Have Won Seven of Eight Games In West NeW York, June 21. (U.R) The , robust manner in which BID Terry land his tru.tiling Giants are taking their road trip Into the west has In come a matter of concern to (other upper division teams, notabI ly the Cards and Cubs. The Giants have won 7 games in Is played on their western excursion. Yesterday the Giants started conclusions with the Chicago club, and emerged victors, 12-7. which I boosted the New Yorkers 5 games | ahead of the Cards, w and a half I above the Cubs. St. Louis came to grips with I ; Brooklyn and lost, 95. The Dodg- I . rs set upon Wild Bio Hallahan in j 11he third for four runs. Pie Traynor, new Pirate boss, (gave Pittsburgh its first victory in six starts. He sprinted home on Whitney's wild throw in the 9lb, 'after he had hit his third double of the day. and scored the winning] ) run against Boston. 6-5. Philadelphia and Cincinnati split. The Phils made six errors in the first, lost 64. In the nightcap the Reds divided errors, making 3,1 Philadelphia the same. George) Davis, with 4 hits in six trips, led I I the Phils to win, 15-10. ' Red Ruffing pitched the 4th one-1 I hit shutout in the American league j this year, against the Cleveland In- | : dians, w inning 3-0. The Yanks also won the opener 1 i on homers by Crosetti and Gehrig, The St. Louis Browns won a I loose game from Philadelphia. 113, Hemsley led the attack with a i i single and triple, bringing in five] I run< Bob Johnson, home run lead ( : er, hit his 20th. Boston outlasted Chicago In a I hitting game. 14-9. driving Sad Sam ■ Jones from the hill in the seventh. Detroit. beating Washington in the 111th. 13-10. stayed a game behind; | the Yankees. LEADING BATTERS Player Club GAB R H Pct. 1 Manush. Senators 58 245 47 102 .416 ; Gehringer, Tigers 57 221 55 89 .403 Travis. Senators 43 163 25 63 .387 I Vosmik. Indians 44 172 29 63 .366 Leslie. Dodgers 59 233 33 85 .365 | Medwiek, Cardinal 56 233 50 85 .365 -— —o Ge* the Habit — Trade at Home

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STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. I New York . 34 22 .607 ■ Detroit 34 23 .596 Washington 32 28 .533 Boston 30 27 .526 Cleveland 28 26 .519 St. Louis . 26 29 .473 j Philadelphia 22 34 .393 ; Chicago 20 36 .357 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. New York .... 39 19 .672 ■ St. Louis 33 23 .589 | Chicago 33 26 .559 Pittsburgh 28 25 .528 Boston 29 26 .527 Brooklyn 26 32 .448 Philadelphia .... 21 34 .382 Cincinnati 15 39 .278 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. Minneapolis 38 23 .623 i Indianapolis .31 26 .544 Milwaukee 32 30 .516 I Columbus 31 31 .500 Ist. Paul 28 31 .475 Louisville 29 33 .463 Kansas City 27 34 .443 Toledo 28 36 .438 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League St. Louis, 11; Philadelphia. 3. Boston, 14; Chicago, 9. New York. 3-3; Cleveland. 2-0. Detroit, 13; Washington, 10 (11 inings). National League Cincinnati, 6-10; Philadelphia, 415. Pittsburgh, 6; Boston, 5. New York. 12; Chicago, 7. Brooklyn, 9; St. Louis, 5. American Association Columbus. 3; Kansas City, 2. Louisville, 4; St. Paul, 3 (ten innings). ! Toledo, 15; Milwaukee, 14 (15 finnings).

I nion Chapel Team To Practice Friday AU members of the Union Chapel softball team are asked to report at' the South Ward diamond Frida# evening at 6 o'clock for a practice session. — , —O,. ...— Junior Legion Nine Plays Berne Friday ' The Moose junior legion team ' will play a return game with the Berne junior team Friday afternoon at 4 o’clook at the high school field at Adams .an i Thirteenth street. Berne, last year's district champs has not been defeated in junior competition this season, recently ; giving Decatur a defeat at Berne in I the first game for the locals. Zion Reformed vs. St. Mary's Tonight The third game of the Decatur church sofetball league schedule will be played at 6:30 this evening at the South Ward diamond. St. Mary’s and Zion Reformed teams will flash in the final game of the first round- f FIVE ARE DEAD AFTER GERMAN LINER IS SUNK (CONTINUED FROM PAGF ONE) when there was a frightening jar. the ship shuddered and began to list. There was no panic. The passengers proceeded in orderly manner to the decks outside. The 280 members of the crew were at their emergency post. As the wireless operator sent out his persistent SOS, 20 women stepped Into the first boat. Just before it reached the watt ■ a supporting rope broke and the boat capsized. The women, in their lifebelts, were picked up by the King Harald, little Trondheim steamship, and brought here. Four of them were dead. A fifth died i in a hospital later. A second lifeboat capsized when

| it fouled a propeller at the rising stern. All its passengers were rescued. The King Harald, the Crown ‘ Princess Martha, and the King , Kaakon arrived shortly afterward ' and took aboard all passengers and those of the crew not needed. Many women trudged miles along the coast in the rain in light gowns and high-heeled shoes, and were suffering from exposure today, j - -o ONE INDUSTRY HAS WITHDRAWN FROM NRA CODE (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) that drew wide publicity when a j New Jersey tailor was given a fine and jail sentence, later suspended for pressing a pair of trousers at five cents under the code price. A letter to the President, signed by N. J. Harkness, executive committee chairman, said; “So far as lies within our power so to do. and in behalf of the trade and all members thereof, we hereby withdraw assent to the code, including such assent as may have been implied from the original submission thereof." Without the price regulations the code authority said the trade could not accept the code's “onerous" restrictions as to minimum wages and maximum hohrs of labor. TREASURY HEAD ISSUES ORDERS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) that no officer or employe of the ■ treasury department ought to continue to hold any political party office.” He said he notified all department heads to advise employes • that those who hold such political party offices, must submit their res- • ignations not later than September 1, 1934. or submit their resignation from the treasury department. ■ o The Tri Kappa Girl Scout troop will hold a picnic Friday night at 6 o’clock. JI

Local Caddies Win The Decatur caddies defeated the caddies from the Brookwood course Fort Wayne, 5 to 0. in a match held on the local course. John Baumann and William Saunders shot low score with 84 each. Ritter was low for Brookwood with an 86. The blind bogey tourney, which will be held on the local course in connection with the American Legion conference Sunday, is open to the public. Entries can be made at the country club. 1,000 Bolivians Reported Killed Asuncion, Paraguay, June 21 — (UP) — One thousand Bolivians

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were killed last ni-'' ' . .1-sp® battle which may : '■ a <!'<■ point of the war T -attle t® ! along a 75 mile fr ■' ■ ■ Chaco, an official . ;:.:|tieH today. ■ The announce^''ltatß quayans exacuatri ■ as a subterfuge .i■: 1 : ■■ fell into the trap, a ..>n>-Ing H the trenches wlier.- they fl caught tin ier a <!■ 'rianifl fire of light artilh. i ntafl guns. ■ Second Attempt~Successtuß Cleveland.— (U.P I'nsucceO in a suicide attempt la-' year. J eph Kahal. 55, tried a-ain recfl and succeeded. Ills f " ' was '<J hanging to a rafter in : ■ basetfl of his home. ■ - W