Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 190, Decatur, Adams County, 10 August 1934 — Page 6

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LEADERS GAIN ON CONTENDERS Giants And Tigers Each Add Half-Game To League Leads New York, Aug. 10 — (UP) —; Philip Welntroirb, rookie from Nashville, Tenn., who is spelling Joe 'Moore in center field for the' New York Giants, rapidly is placing himself with Memphis Hill Terry’s Champions. Yesterday Weintraub hit safely, in his tenth consecutive g line and his str, tell in the (big time is eleven games. He hit not once but four times, and now sports an all-time major league lotting average of , .476. for his two weeks of play. With O'Doul and Weinslrauh as extras in addition to Ott. Moore and Watkins, the Giants added a half i game to their lead in the National loop, beating Brooklyn 16 5. while the Cubs were rained out of their ' gam ■ with Pittsburgh. Detroit added another game to I its lead in the American league, ' Belling out the St. Louis Drowns 1;’. 2, for their ninth straight, while the Yank.es were idle in Washington. Boston bunched 11 hits in f

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Innings to take a 15<2 lead over the 1 Athletics. At the end of the fifth 1 it rained and the game was cull d i with the s ore that way. STANDINGS — AMERICAN LEAGUE — W. L. Pct. Detroit 68 37 .648' New York 64 39 .621 , Cleveland 57 46 .554 Boston 56 51 .523 Washington 49 55 .471 1 St. Louis 44 56 .440 1 Philadelphia 39 61 .390 Chicago 37 69 .319' NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. New York 68 39 .636. I Chicago til 41 .610 St. Louis 60 41 .577 i Boston 54 52 .510! , Pi.tsburgh 49 53 .480 I tr.><>l, ly n 41 511 .42, , Philadelphia 43 62 .410 i Cincinnati 35 68 .3461 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION — Minneapolis 61 50 .549 ■ Indianapolis 60 51 ,a4O Columbus 59 53 .527 Milwaukee 58 51 ..>IS. Louisville .56 55 .5041 Toledo 54 58 .4821 Kansas City 49 61 .445 St. Paul ■>' 63 .427, YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American League Boston. 15 Philadelphia, 2 (called at end fifth inning, rain). Detroit, 13; St. Louis, 2. New York at Washington (rainl.i Only games scheduled. National League New York, 16; Brooklyn, 5. Chicago at Pittsburgh (rain). Only games scheduled. American Association Ixmisville, 11; Minneapolis, 8. Milwaukee at Columbus (wet i grounds). oYESTERDAY'S HEROES Ix>n Koenecke. Dodgers: Two ' homers, single in three trips; drove! I in three. Phil Weintraus, Giants: Got four! 'singles in five trips. o LEADING BATTERS I Player Club GAB R H Pct. I Manush. Senator 98 403 75 157.391: .Gehrig, Yankees 103 397 93 147.370 I’.Waner. Pirate 100 415 79 152.366. Gehringer, Tiger 105 407 102 149 .366 | j Terry, Giants 107 412 90 150 .364 o HOME RUNUS — I Gehrig, Yankees 36 j Eoxx. Athletics 35 l Ott. Giants 39 I Johnson, Athletics — 28 ' Berger, Braves 25 Trosky, Indians

CLOVERLEAF AND U.B. TEAMS WIN A. & P. And Presbyterian Teams Are Defeated Thursday Night I The United Brethren and cloverleaf Creamery teams won Thursday night's games in the Decatur j softball leagues. In the opening I game. Unit’ d Brethren defeated the Pri-sWyterians, 14 to 10 and in the closing attraction the Creamery I team defeated the A. A- I*, team, 6 ' to 0, in a gtTfne Shortened to five innings by agreement of botli managers. Trailing 6 to 1 at the end of the third iniring. th? V. P. team came back with 13 runs in the last four innings to outlast the PresbyI terians. Practically all of the win- , nertf runs were scored after the first two men hail been retired in I each inning. Tit victorious team obtained n total of 16 hits and committed 12 ! errors. The Presbyterians hit ! safely seven times and made 11 I errors. I Scoring five runs in the first ini ning on three hits, a walk and throe I errors, the Cloverleaf team coastI ed to a shutout win from the grocery lads. The winners added ani other run in the second on one hit ami a pair of errors. The grocers I secured five hits but Farrar kept I the blows well scattered and with , good support, won easily. United Breth. 001 543 I—l 4 16 12 Presbyterian 222 200 2 —lo 711 Wynn and .1. Hill; E. Merica and G. Merica. A. & P. 000 ol)—0 5 5 i 7.T-11.-uf 510 ox—« 5 :: Vizard and Troutner; Farrar and 1.1. Hill. oRalph Ritter Wins ( addies’ Tourney Ralph Ritter won the caddies' handicap tourney, held this week at the Decatur country club. Ritter shot an 81 and witli a handicap of four, had the low net score with a 77. The scores of those competing follow: S. Hdp. N. Ralph Ritter 81-4 77 John Bauman 85 7 78 William Sanders ... 85 6 79 Dale Myers 87 7 80 i Red Morgan 89 10 79 IJ. P. Morgan -95 13 82 j Elmer Ralston 138 It 91 Stonehouse Leads In Golf Tourney i Evansville. Ind., Aug. 10.—(U.R) — Paced by Ralph Stonehouse, Indianapolis professional, competiti ors in the 19th annual state open : golf "championship turned to the I final 36 holes over the Helfrich course today. Stonehouse scored 114. two under par. for the first day. The Indianapolis star registered a 74 in the morning play and finished in

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the afternoon with a 70, three un-! der par. Bud Williamson, pro at the Decatur country club, was 15 strokes! behind the leader will, a score of j 159. -—— o Card Softball Game Sunday Afternoon The Decatur Floral company softball team will play Wren, Ohio, here Sunday afternoon. The Buck- 1 eyes have one of th b<«t pitchers in this section, recently defeating the local team. 2 to 1. As a preliminary to this game, the florists will plav B me at 2 o’clock. —o- - Watt Tigers To Play Ohio City Tli-' Ohio City In,! an w 4 play the Watt Tigers at the Tiger diamond Sunday. The Tigers defeated the Indians 2-0 earlier in the <s a-1 son. o— — Chicago White Sox Star Weds — Chicago, Aug. 10. —(U.R) —Al Simmons, Chicago White Sox star outfielder, and his bride, the former Dores Lynn Reader, 19, were honeymooning today at Middle Lake, near Lauderdale. Wis. Simmons, who is temporarily out of the lineup with an injured finger. obtained the license Monday and was married immediately. News of the marriage, however, did not become known until yesterday when Hie parents of the bride confirmed it. Simmons gave his name as Aloysius Harry Szymanski and his age as 32. He is said to have met his bride three years ago while

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! appearing in an exhibition game at Racine, Wis., where she formerly resided. o COURTHOUSE Hearing Set The Fiorsheim Shoe Co., vs William 'A. Klapper et al. garnishment. Hearing set for trial Siiptemiber 5. New Cases The Forsh'eim Shoe Company vs. William A. Klapper. The plaintiff by counsel fil d a i-onuplaint asking that the defendant answer as to his property. Summons ordered return- . aide, Septi miter 4. Homer Ginter vs. Aldine Ginter, ' vs. Aldine Glut; r, guardian. Compaint filed. Summons issued to sheriff of Wayne county for defendant, to lie served on the superintendent of the Richmond State hospital. Real Estate Transfer Frank S. Johnson to Adam Ward Johnson inlote 17 and 18 in MonI roe an 1 46.43 acres of land in Mon- ! roe township for SI.OO. i i o Huge Watermelon Grown Las Vegas, Nev - (U.R)-A giant watermelon, weighing 57 pounds, - large enough to supply at least 25 persons, was grown on the ranch of B. L. Whitney, near here. o Rolls Off Ball, Drowns Akron, O.—(U.R) — Becoming excited when he saw life guards rushing to the aid of another swimmer who had cajled for help, W illiam ■ Lampley, 20. rolled off a large rubI her ball on which he was floating at Margaret Park Beach, on Summit Lake, and was drowned.

BRIEF RESPITE FROM THE HEAT Northern Half of Indiana Has Temporary Relief From Heat Indhinapolls, Aug. 10.—(U.R) A brief respite from the Intense heat , was experienced in (he northern half of Indiana last night but temperatures began climbing again early today. Unsettled conditions were forecast for the state tonight and tomorrow which will tend to hold the [ mercury slightly under that of the lust two days. J. H. Armington, U. S. meteorologist here. said. Unusual atmospheric conditions accompanied the cooling winds ami rain last night, giving heavy showers in the area suffering the high-1 est temperatures during the day. , A drought of several weeks en-1 durance in Kosciusko county was

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broken by a storm that cauaed considerable damage to parched crops. Hundreds of acres of corn were . blown down. Farm buildings were razed and utility lines were damaged. Basements in the business and residential sections of Warsaw were flood i Lafayette reported the I precipitation with a 117 inch rain- < fall. Winona Lake, northeast of War 'saw. reported 113 inches and ' Kokomo had 1,05 inches. i Highest temperatures In thoj state yesterday was 105 degrees deglstered at South Bi nd, Wheat field, and Rochester. ■in. i , nn .1 local firm is NAMED IN SUITS (CONTINUED FI«‘M PAGE ONE) Dimmitt ami Mies Cowan entered the automiybile near a beer parlor i In Fort Wayne, after which th.y j vlalted other such placfw. At the corner of Parnell and rond 422 the complaint alleges that 1 Wolke attempted to go over a

bridn at a apeed , ks 7u '2~’ hour. The ear left the „ ' and struck a tree. lUVt '' l, MWs Dimmitt allege, that. suit or the ac’eldetH five fra-tured bone* ~n J a 1 compressed fracture U s donaal vertebra which i IM X, her being in a plu«tfr body She claims that she has |„2 “ , hospital for 12 weeks. s hv aIK " lth.it she Is unable to work Fort Wayne store where ed |25 a week. She Is ' I sls,tm damage, In ‘ iMlse Cowens asks jir, hM -nearly similar lnjur(e, ;111(|||a ; for her to continu' ■ manager of a store at »;(6 a ‘ Felts asks 12.5(16 for l ;i j arl ' slating of contusions ami sh IH .’ k , inability to continue as attend I in a service station where he., ed s2t) w ekly. Judge Got Vacation East St. Louis, in. (upj , Judge Ralph Cook bad a' tWft unexpected vacation. There , no cases on his docket for u the first time in years.