Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 160, Decatur, Adams County, 8 July 1935 — Page 6

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MAJOR LEAGUE STARS BATTLE IT OUT TODAY All-Star Teams Meet This - Afternoon At Cleveland Stadium BULLETIN *? Cleveland. 0.. July B.—'U.R) — 2 For the third straight year, the American League All-Stars defeated the National League team. The final ecore was 4 to 1. Lefty Gomez and Mel Harder held the Nationals to four hIU, while the junior leaguers obtained eight off four hurlers. Jimfhy Foxx drove out a long homer in the first inning with one man on base. Score by innings: RHE National 000 100 000—1 4 1 American 210 010 OOx—4 8 0 Walker, Schumacher, Derringer, J. Dean and Wilson, Hartnett; Gomez, Harder and

Hemaley. Cleveland, July 8. — (U.PJ — The World's best ball players, strutting their stuff before the ’aj-gest crowd In the IL story of the national pastfttne—that was the picture today as fans poured into Cleveland for the third renewaj of the annual allstar game. A vast throng or more than 80,000 spectators, interested not so much in the outcome of the game as in watching the major leagues’ top players in action, seemed assured in the huge municipal stadium down on the lake front. The great and near-great of baseball were here — Including President Ford Frick of the National league, the managers and owners of all the major league teams. Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, basebalt czar, Babe Ruth. Tris Speaker, and many another old timer whose name stands out in the history of baseball. The probable starting pitchers were Mel Harder of the Cleveland Indians tor the American league team and Hal Schumacher of the Giants for the Nationals. Mickey Cochrane, Detroit Tigers, manager of the American league aggregation, announced definitely that Harder would start on the mound, and wou’d be left there until it'was necessary to relieve him. It was Harder whose phenomenal pitching enabled the American lea- 1 gue to win last year's all-star game in Nev York. He has won 12 and lost 4 for the Indians this year. Ready to relieve Harder were Vernon Gomez of the Yanks, Tommy Bridges of the Tigers, Lefty Grove of the Red Sox. and Schoolboy Rowe of the Tigers. Hal Schumacher seamed rhe logical choice at the Nationals' starting hurler. although the senior circuit manager, Frankie Frisch of

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the world’s champion Cardinals, ' hud not made the selection definite. Others among the National leaI gue all-star pitchers worked in I games yesterday. including Carl l Htibbel of the (Hants. Ditzy Dean |of the Cardinals, and Paul Derr- | Inger of the Rods. Viewed from the standpoint of hitting ability tuid reserve strength, the sfSiional league team seemed I to have a slight edge, and most baseball experts believed they | would venge tne defeats admlnls--1 terud by the American league j teams In the last two years. 0 , STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W„ L. Pct. I New York . 48 21 .696 1 St. Louis 42' 29 .592 ; I Chicago 40 112 .55(1 j Pittsburgh . .41 31 .547 j Brooklyn 33 37 .471 Philadelphia 31 40 .4371 Cincinnati .. 31 42 .425 'Boston 21 52 .2SS ■ AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct New Yo’ik 15 26 .631 Detroit 46 29 .6131

'Chicago .... 38 29 .567 , Cleveland 38 33 .535 , Boston 38 35 .521 j Philadelphia 29 -39 .426 Washington 30 42 .417 . St. Louis 19 50 .275 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. Minneapolis 49 31 .613 Indianapolis 42 34 .553 ' Kansas City .... .. 40 31 .541 ‘ Milwaukee 39 35 .527 ; Co'umbus 39 38 .506 ' St. Paul . .. .... 3o 38 .486 Toledo 34 42 .447 Louisville 23 50 .315 THREE-I LEAGUE 11 \V. L„ Pct. 1 1 Fort Wayne 6 0 1.000 • Springfield 4 1 .800 ■ Decatur GU.) 3 2 .600 1 Bloomington 2 4 .333 I Peoria 1 5 .166 1 Terre Haute .1 5 .166 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS H National League Chicago, 13; Pittsburgh, 1. Philadelphia, 9: Boston. 1. ' New York, 9; Brooklyn, 2. i St. Louis, 9*5; Cincinnati, 4-1. American League Boson, 7-1; Philadelphia 6-3 i (first game 13 innings). Chicago, 2-6; Cleveland. 0-7. j New York. 11; Washington, 1. Detroit, 12; St. Louis, 5. American Association Columbus, 6-7; Milwaukee, 0-2. Kansas City, 8-4; Toledo, 2-7. St. Paul, 5-2; Louisville. 4-12. Minneapolis, 6; Indianapolis, 5. Three-I League Fort Wayne. 9-10; Peoria. 4-4. Decatur, 5-5; Springfield. 4-6. i Terre Haute, 3-1; Bloomington, j 2-4. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

SECOND ROUND SOFTBALL PLAY SCHEDULE LIST Second H?lf In Church And Industrial Leagues Opens Tonight The complete schcdu'e forthe 1 second half play in the Decatur church and softball leagues was , announced today by officials of. the Decatur softball association. The United Brethren team won. the first half title in the church' | league. In the industrial league.) the Cloverleaf Creameries and Phi I Delta Kappa teams tied for first-! Iha'f honors and will play for the i league championship Thursday j night. July 18. The complete schedule follows: I July 8: Union Chapel vs. United , | Brethren; Zion Reformed vs. Bap-j I list; Presbyterian vs. Evangelical.' July 9: Methodist vs. St. Mary's; ; Zion Reformed vs. United Brethren; j i Union Chapel vs. Baptist. July 11: Cloverleaf vs. General Electric; Phi De'ts vs. Decatur, i Floral; Deca'ur Floral vs. City; Confectionery. I July 15: Presbyterian vs. Luth-! eran; 17vange*cal vs. St. Mary’s; ; , U. B. vs. Baptist. July 1G: Union Chapel vs. Evan-’ gelical; Reformed vs. Lutheran;!

1 Presbyterian vs. Methodist. July IS: Cloverleaf vs.. Phi Dolts. (Play-off for first ha’f title.) Jdy 22: U. B. vs. Presbyterian: Union Chapel vs. Reformed; Methodist vs. Lutheran. July 23: Baptist vs. St. Mary's; U. B. vs. Evangelical: Union Chapal vs. Methodist. July 25: G. E. vs. Phi Delts; G. E. vs. Floral; Cloverleaf vs. City Confectionery. July 29: Baptist vs. Presbyterian; St. Mary’s vs. Lutheran; U. B. vs. Methodist. July 30: Union Chapel vs. St. Mary's; Reformed vs. Presbyterian: Evangelica’ vs. Lutheran. August 1: Cloverleaf vs. Floral: G. E. vs. City Confectionery; Phi Delts vs. City Confectionery. August 5: U. B. vs. St. Mary’s; Union Chapel vs. Lutheran: Reformed vs. Evangelical. August 6: Baptist vs. Methodist; Reformed vs. Methodist; U. B. vs. Lutheran. August 8: Cloverleaf vs. Phi Delts; Cloverleaf vs. G. E.; Floral vs. City Confectionery. August 12: Baptist vs. Evangelical; Presbyterian vs. St. Mary's; Union Chapel vs. Presbyterian. August 13: Reformed vs. St. Mary's; Baptist vs. Lutheran; Evangelical vs. MethodistAugust 15: Phi Delts vs. Floral; Phi Delts vs’. G. E.; Cloverleaf vs.. City Confectionery. August 19: Ph! Delts vs. City Confectionery; Floral vs. G. E.; Cloverleaf vs. Floral. August 20: City Confectionery vs. G. E.; Phi Delts vs. C'overleaf. Sheep-Shearer Adept Marysville, O. — (U.R) — Samuel Cunninghim, sheep-shearer, took the coats off 5,600 sheep in 70 days. He has sheared as many as 115 sheep in a 10-hour day.

Doug Returns to Hollywood

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TIGERS, CARDS CLOSING GAPS

Last Year’s Pennant Winners Threaten New York Leaders New York. July B—(U.R) —With ma tor league pennant races halted by a two-day lull, baseball fans turned today to speculation over sfarf/ing possibilities in comebacks of last year's world aeries rivals, the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Cardinals. Tlie Tigers Fave a Ifi-game! streak intact and are trailing the league leading New York Y'ankees by only one game in the American league race. The Cardinals have won five successive gamea and are closing up ground on the New Y'ork Giants. 7 games in front in the Na’iona! league race. Frankie Frisch's world champions face a hard uphill battle in the task of overhauling the Giants, bu' . hey have a 27-day home stand ahead of them, opening Wednesday. The Giants are not invincible, as proved by the Brooklyn DodgenV recent success agains' them when they won two out of three games, knocking Fred Fitzsimmons anil Roy Parmelee, two of New York’s aces, out of the box. The Giants won the hird game yesterday, 9-2, behind clever pitching by Car! Hubbell, who bung up his 10th victory. Mel Ott’s homer i wi h the bases loaded was the big punch. The Cardinals won two from the Cincinnati Rede. 9-4 and 5-1. Dizzy Dean came in as a relief pitcher in the first game to score his 13 h

vid’ory. He turned the fans jeers to cheers when he hit a single during the Cards’ 5-run rally. I Paul Dean held the Reds to 7 hits . in winning the second game. 1 The Chicago Cubs moved into third place by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates. 13-1. Bill Lee al- ’ lowed only 7 hits in winning his Bth game. Billy Jurges had a perfect day at bat. getting two doubles and two singles in four trips. The Philadelphia Phillies scored ll.'h triumph in the last 15 games by defeating the Boston , Braves. 9-1. With Tonv Lazzeri driving in 6 runs and Lou Gehrig accottn'ing for five, the Yankees trimmed I Washington, 11-1. Gehrig hit a I homer with the bases filled. Lazzeri hit one with two on. Detroit combined 11 walks with 14 hits to rout the St. Ixiuis Browns. 12-5. Julian Solters, Browns' outfielder, hit three homers to account for all the St. Ixmis runs. The Chicago White Sox scored their seventh straight victory by defeating the Cleveland Indians. 2-0. It was Cleveland's 8 h straight defeat. Then the Indians turned on the White Sox and won rhe second game. 7-6. Yesterday's Hero —Tony Lazzeri Yankee second baseman, who hit three singles and a homer to drive in 6 runs as New York beat Washington, 11-1. — o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

OECATURA.C.'S BEATEN SUNDAY Fort Wayne Team Defeats Locals Sunday Afternoon, 8-5 The De »tur A. C’a were defeated Sunday afternoon at Worthtnan Field by the P u!-r«’ 1-bor I J™ tea nos Fort Wayne. Bto T visitors tallied five times in « first three Innings b-fore Dei at u soared. The lo als cljalked up three rune in the third on two error* and hits by Vintixl, lEuftenbarger. and K. L <ld Fort Wayne scored again in the sixth and Decatur tallied twice on hits by Jackson and Bell, a walk and an error. Th? visitors scored their finu-1 two rune in the ninth frame. Th? game scheduled for a twilight contest with the Louisville Blrck Caps has been postp ned until July 18 at 5 p- m. Spectators Shower Umpire With Bottles; Indianapolis. Ind , July B—Two spectators w,re cut by glass during the pop bottle shower directed at umpire Lorry Gcetz in the tenth inning of the baseball game between Indianapolis and Minneapolis here yesterday. Miss Lillian Reinfels suffered scalp wounds when o bottle thrown, from the tap of the grandstand struck her. Fosdick Goodrich occupying the same box. suffered cuts when the glass from the bottle struck him in the face and head. Both were treated at a hospital. The trouble urose when fans objected to a strike decision on Mickeq Heath. Indianapolis first baseman. Minneapolis won the game 6 to 5. Baseball Club To Sponsor Social The St. Johns Hoff Bmu baseball club will sponsor a social at the St. Johns Grove, north of Decatur on road 27, Saturday night. Musk and entertainment will be provid d and refreshments served. o— Schmelinff M hips Paolino Uzcudun — Berlin, July 8 — (UP) — Max ' ScJimeling. former heavyweight, champion, today was reidy to invade the United States for a match I if available, with Joe Louis. De- 1 troit's undefeated negro, as a result ‘ of n decisive victory over Paolino Uz.cudun, Basque woodchopper. Sc' meling won a 12-round decision from Uzcudun Sunday before a crowd of 50.000 fans, including for-1 mer Crown Prinoe Frederick Wil-

SUNSHINE BLUES ALONG about this time of the year we begin to get sun-conscious. Last winter, remember, we longed for weather like this—honestly believed a real sunburn would be a thing of beauty and a joy forever! Now T we’re looking forward to the season when the thermometer w ill go down and down. Strange? Not at all! One of our basic characteristics is desire for change. And your newspaper is dedicated to the daily satisfaction of this human need.. Each day it is as new as that day’s suhrise. Each day it is full of surprising things. And nothing in it is newer in appeal or in opportunity than the advertisements. They are filled with iacts about all the things you want today and w ill be wanting tomorrow. Always changing, to keep up with your own eternal desire for change, the advertisements m this newspaper are guide posts to happier livingRead them regularly they offer opportunities you should not miss.

Repaired With $12,51)0 1 IT".. “I j .ijraa 1 ~ j®. - »■-( U-ZT'd-I A typical example of commercial modernization, that comes unde the extended limits of the modernization credit plan of the Fedtnl Housing Administration, is shown above. The maximum amounl of credit that may be advanced by a private lending institution and be insured by the Federal Housing Administration was recenflj set at $50,000. The above project, recently completed at Riverside Calif., involved the expenditure of 112.500. The building houses i pharmacy with office accommodations on the second floor. It covered with cement stucco and a new tiled roof. New arches ant window space increase lighting and display capacity in the pharmatj. Grilled ironwork used for second-floor balconies lends an informal note.

Ham and a torg? delegation of Nazi | officials. Schmeling weighed 191.6 and Uzcudun 202.4. The b) ck browed German won nine of the 12 rounds, and scored | hi* second victory in three boute jover the Span).rd. Schmeling won ' the first bout in 1929. but was held ! to e draw in Moy, 1934. at Bar.e---i lona. o Tw o Persons Hurt In Airplane Crash Poneto, Ind.. July 8. —(U.R)—Two persons were injured, one critical-! ly, yesterday when the airplane in . wnich they had been flying overshot a landing field and crashed into a fence here. | James Schmidt, 20. Poneto, suffered rib fractures which punctur-

ed one ’ung anil a throat which required aji em-'x. t»■ •■ration to permit h’m ’■■ His condition was crfti< al M| His brother. Russell 23. suffered chest injuries. William S. Mason, til. Wayne, pilot of the plan.-. with minor injuries. —-—o — IB Ellsworth Vines I Cops French Tit® Paris. July B—(UP’ Vin-e. I. s Angeles. t.ala' French professional t. a result of.n 10-8, 64. 3-6. 6-1 tory over lb.no Nus<b Vines pained with Bic at Nuclein e'lil '”M| Ireland, for the double- ‘ ship, 6-4. 3-6, 7-5, 6 4. I *