Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 10 July 1939 — Page 6
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RED SOX WIN FIVE IN ROW FROM YANKEES Boston Takes Double Header Sunday For Fifth In Bow New York. July 1# - <U.B Everybody talk* about the Yankees. and nobody does any thin* about them except Joe ('ronin and hl* Roaton Red Sox The Red So* had turned the American league rare hark Into ■ battle today, with five straight < victories over the world champion* ' <>n their home ground* The Red I So* won a doubleheader. 4-3 and. 5-3. before 47.662 al Yankee atadlutn yesterday for their eighth, straight win and moved to within *l* and one half game* of first. flhr.a Cronin'* horn* run in the eighth Inning of the first game with moman on sane, hl* llth of the year, gave the So* virtory. Emerson' DI. kmaii relieving the veteran 1 Robert Mono* drove, shut the' Yank* out on two hit* for three 1 inning* to receive credit forthe■ victory. In the second game. Jimmy Foxx poled hi* 14th homer, i and Wilson received credit for the pitching victory, although he wa* relieved by Having after the | eighth In Chicago, the White So* took!' a double victory from the Tiger*. 4-3 and 6-3. to tighten their hold I ■mi third place Clint Brown re- 1 reived credit for hi* sixth victory' l in the first when Chicago seared two run* on error* In the ninth I In the second. Chicago had it* big | Inning tn the seventh, sending Schoolboy Rowe to the shower*, with four run* on two singles and a walk. The Cleveland Indian* ran over the Rrown*. 14-2 and 6-1. at St Lotti*. Hal Trosky'* 12th home run accounted for two Cleveland 1 run* In the second game Washington won both game* of a doubleheader from the Athletic* at Philadelphia. 5-4 and 103 The: victories established the Senator* i securely in *l*th place The Sen stors collected 2* hit* In the two game*. In the National league the New York (Hanta won 3-2, over the Bna>klyu Ihidger* to even their •cries at two all A plneh single by Jimmy Ripple in the eighth brought Luigi Chioua home with I
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■ the winning run Harry (liimlteri won hi* llth victory and hl* sov enth straight, Philadelphia took a pair from Boston. 2-1 and 7-6. breaking an 11-gamr losing streak Kirby IllgIm allowed only si* hit* to win I the first game. In the second, the Rees sent Into the ninth inning leading 52 Then with two out. II he Phillies put on a five-run rully In which Emmett Mueller homered with two men on base The Cincinnati Reds made I* hit* behind Hucky Walters' five-hit pitching to defeat the Chicago !Cuh*. 131. The Red* knocked liiaty Heun iwd Gene Lillard out of the Frank McCormick a< • •minted for five runs and hit hl* j 14th home run The Card* and Pirate* divided a doubleheader. St. Lou I* won the ' first. 7-3. as Johnny .Mlge hit hornI »rs No 1* and 17. and drove out i two doubles to bring In five run*. I In the nightcap. the Pirates made the second their Idg inning, maki Ing four run* from four hit* off • Bob Weiland The final score wa* i ’•< Yesterday's hero: Joe Cronin. , whose home run with one alxhi id won the first game of hl* team's ■ doubleheader with the Y'anks and , whose Inspiration enabled the Red I So* to register their fifth straight I win over the world champions STANDINGS national league W L. Pct GB 'Cincinnati . 44 26 629 New York .40 33 548 s', Brooklyn 35 33 .615 8 St Louis 36 34 .514 8 I Chicago 3» 37 .513 8 Pittsburgh 34 34 .500 9 Boston 32 38 .457 12 Philadelphia . 21 46 .313 21 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct CB. New York 53 22 .707 Boston ... 43 25 632 Ct* Chicago — 40 33 .54* 12 Cleveland 40 34 .541 12** | Detroit 38 36 .514 14’4 Washington 32 44 .410 22 S Philadelphia 2* 46 .378 24** i St. lamis 21 53 .2*4 31 >* YESTERDAYS RESULTS National League fit Louis 7-6. Pittsburgh 3-8. Philadelphia 3-7. Boston 1-4. Cincinnati 13. Chicago 1. New York 3. Brooklyn 2. American League Washington 510. Philadelphia 4-3 Boaton 4-5. New York 3-3. Chicago 4-4. Detroit 3-3 Cleveland 14-5. St Louis 2-1. O " 1 i ii. LEADING BATTERS Player Club GAB R H Pct. Di Maggio. Yank* 43 154 34 47 .435 Arnovlch. Phillies 4* 241 43 100 .3*3 Ful*. Red Ro* 61 229 65 *2 .358 Bonur*. Giants 71 265 55 83 351 McQuinn. Browns 74 298 52 101 .339 Mile Cardinala . 69 251 53 85 .339 HOME RUNS Ml*e Cardinale 17 Greenberg. Tigers ... 16 Ott. Giants .44 Johnson. Athletics 14 Camtnllll. I lodgers _ 14 1 Selkirk. Yankee* 14 Lombardi. Red* 14 1 McCormick. Red* 14 Fox*. Red flox 14 ■ 0 Lions Recreation Schedule Listed The schedule fbr Tuesday morning'» play In the Lion* Recreation league wa* announced today aa follows; Indiana v* Giant*, g a. nt.; Yankee* v* Cuba. 10:15 o'clock. D. Terveer. Bob Kuhnle. M. Andrew* and T. Bolinger, captains of the re•oectlve teams, are asked to have their teams ready to play al the scheduled time. o —— Reno Not So Silvery Reno. Nev. <U.B One of the regttlut duties of the Reno Chamber Os Commerce I* that of replying to let. ter* from people all over th* United States who have the rumor that th* sidewalks of Reno un paved with silver dollars. To 'he late*' Inquirer at Norfolk. Va„ the ch*m her added the explanation that th* only dollar* used In that manner are in front of two local clubs —■ 0 mi Dog Cause* Car Crash Port Clinton. 0. <U.B — A dog which wandered out on the high w*y near here caused a highway crash which Injured four persons. — 0 Viet Im of Theft Profit* 85 Salem. Mas* (U.B—Th* welcome mat fa out at the home of Ml** Elsie Crean for the thief who stole her pocketbook Ml** Crean told police that her pocketbook, containing *25. wm stolen while she wa* In church. When the pur*e *M recovered—lt contained 830
jG.E. DEFEATS FUELLING. TIE . FOR LEADERSHIP ■I I Two Teams Tied For Lea* n guc Leadership Alter Sunday Games t- ——— n League Standing .. W L. Pct. * Fuelling 7 2 .778 1. (I. E 7 2 .778 y Union .... 5 2 .556 | Mies 3 5 375 Pleasant Mills ..... 2 6 .260 ; Frledhelm I * .111 t ■ The llecatur General Electric I j team, trouncing Fuelling. 7-4 Sun--1 day on the Monroeville diamond, .(tied the Fuelling team for leader- 1 . ship of the Adam* county WPA amateur baseball league. I In other league game* of the . day. Pleasnt Mill* edged out . Frledhelm. 4-3. und the Union 1 Aces defeated Mie* Recreation. lo* , General Electric scored six runs , In the first two innings to take a f commanding lead over Fuelling, go- , ing on to win. 7-4. to tie for the league lead. (L E. pounded out u ' total of 11 hits, while Strickler. Schneider, Reynolds. Keller’ ami i Conrad each hitting safely twice. , With the score tied at 3-3 going I Into the last half of the ninth. ' I Hague doubled after one was down | and after Halberstadt grouiid.-d . out to shortstop. Slusser singled to send Dague home with the winning run. W’lth Mie* committing six err- I or*. Union took good advantage of It* eight hit* to pile up I" run* Mie* obtained seven hit* off Union It II E G. E 330 but 000-7 11 4 Fuelling , 000 300 200—4 9 5 ' Conrad and Strickler: Brokuw I and L Boerger. R II E I Frledhelm 000 003 000- 3 8 2 I Pleasant MUI* 200 010 00l -4 6 2 A. Huuck and Hultemeier; Ro*- | endo and McMillen. R H E I Union ... 301 0M 312—10 8 5 Mies 000 100 ISO 2 7 6 Brunnl. R. Bleeke and T. Bleeke; , Mies. Schnepp and Hackman o—- * • Today’s Sport Parade By Henry McLemore New York. July 10. -<UJO -I mis* ed the ret res I from Moscow. I wa* not preaent when the Unipn soldier* left pell me|| from Bull Run No. 1. Neither did I see the wall* of ’ Jericho come tumbling down. But Insofar a* high confusion la concerned. I have not lived In vain ■ When my grandchildren gather around my knee, day after tomorrow. I will be able to tell them that I wa* present, at the Pomonok country club, when the professional golfer* of America went on' strike. 11 It wa* the only *tand-up sit-1 down strike In history. 1 Human life wa* at premium a* 1 the alt-downers charged from room ' 10 room, from conference to con-11 ference. Confusion wa* so ram- 1 pant that Walter Hagen, that looae | leaf page from Eaquire magaitne. 1 made two public appearance* with- II out ■ tie on. and with hl* cuff |' link* unsnapped |, Gene Saraxen, a fugitive from ' Brooka' brother*, swirled here and 1 there with one gaiter flapping, and ' I ' Johnny Farrell, long recognlxed by 1 Mr*. Farrell aa the world * best ' | dressed golfer, attended two con- ! ■ ' ference* without a change of 1 ' clothe*. | reached such a crest ' |
Golfdom’s Big Three at P.G. A. Tourney j a. k H>7tw , P mv h s*eMnd p y c N *°' m I,rt “ Pom<mok Country Club at Flushing, L. !, sito of ■». au.. .u, unyan, defending ehampion, and Byron Nelson, present American Open champion.
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In mid-afternoon that Byron Nelson. national open champion, changed expression; Ralph Guldahl ituickened his pace from a shuffle to a slow glide, and Horton Smith wa* caught buying rand imying fori a soft drink Even George Jacobue. thought to be Immime from everything, seemed to realise some thing was ami**, and went In and out of door* like a second story worker with a skeleton key. The cause of It *ll— Denny Shute - was a on< man shuttle from the rootn where the player* were »trlk- 1 ing. and the room where the executive committee sat in perspiring. it not solemn session. It wa* not until mid-afternoon, hour* after the tournament wa* scheduled to begin, that the committee gave in and said Shute could play, even though he was two days late with the payment of his due* While the controversy between the committee and the players raged upstair*, the members of the i Pomonok club and the spectator* who had paid good money to see the star* In set lon raged downstairs and out of door* Men I searched through their pocket* for ' bras* knucks. and their women readied French heel*. Some wanted to lay on the executive commit-! tee and other* craved a whack at the striker*. Enterprising young men liegan hammering together sandwich boards for picketing. , while cooler heads put through ■ all* for John L. Lewis. William Green, and Madame Bercretary Perkins, one young radical flopped himself down in a sand trap and said he would not move until played out with a niblick, and another tore through the high rough bordering the flret fairway crying, i "I am unfair to disorganised backawing*." The strike ended much, much more quickly than It started Overcome by the heat of their own argument* the executive commit- ; tee suddenly threw open the door of the conference room, staggered ■ out. celulold collars a-wilt, and said Shute could play, despite hl* heinous crime of being two days
late with hi* dues. Hy thi* time a hell of a bridge game was In progress In the strik-1 er*' room and the sit-downer*, really sitting now. hated to leave , But Waller Hagen, desperate for a lemonade, led hi* fellow revolters tuot to be confused with Johnny Revolta. who wa* one of the few big name golfers not to participate In the strike) out of the room. Peace! Ain’t it wonderful! — -a— Dr. Githin’a Boat Destroyed By Blast Angola. Ind.. July 10— iu.r> - Authorities today were investlgat!hg the explosion of a speed boat. < «ned by Dr. L. M Gittiln of Wren. 0.. which blew up on l,ake James yesterday. Dr. Glthin* and hl* wife received slivht burn*. The boat was destroy-;«-d. — o I League Is Planning Ice Cream Social ; The Immanuel Lutheran Walther Ix-ague of Union township w-|| hold an Ice cream social at th- Bleetre school house, four mile* east on 324 ..nd two miles north Sundae evening. July 16. The program wi'.l begin at 8:00 C. 8. T. Everyone is In'ltod to attend thi* entertainment. — o School May End Heme Work Cleveland. 0. <U.B — Suburban Shaker Height* Junior High school student* hope that their homework day* — and nights — are ended. A fotum meeting of farent*. teacher* and pupil*, decided that elimination i f homework from the school program would be a good way of ad lusting school work to pupils needs. Golfer's Luck Runs Wild Pone* City, OHa. (U.B Rny Mlßnr has got the numbe.- of No 5. Playing three round* on the Ponca City golf course. Miller birdied the 287- 1 yard par four hole the flr*t time.
joe McCarthy LISTS LINEUP FOR ALL-STARS Rutlinw, Bridges And Fel- ( ter Slated To Hurl For Americans New York. July 10 —OW>~ Jo* McCarthy. New York Yankee man ager. who will pilot the American , ieugue all stars against tha National League'* best at Yankee stadium tomorrow, announced hl* lineup and | choice of pUcbers today. With th* hurlers each scheduled | Cor three Innings. McCarthy will start the Yankees' own It-d Kuh-! I ing. who ha* won II garnet ag*tn*t i 'bree losses The second *:‘nt will i so to the Detroit Tiger*' Tommy Bridge*, who ha* 11 win* against bwo defeat*. The cleanup a*algnment belongs to Bobby Feller. j young flrehaller of the v’leveland I Indians who i* netting th« BMjor i league pace with 14 triumph* and I three defeat*. The trio ha* 3< vic--1 tor les agalnat eight k>**e» The American leaguerr' teadoff i man will be Roger Cramer of the Ibnton Red Sox who will play right field Red Rolfe, third baseman ot the Yankees, will hat second, and i Joe Dimaggio, slugging centerfieidI er Ot the Yank*, third. The cleanup , man Is another Yankee, ca'cher Bill ' Dickey. Hank Greenberg. Detroit'* homerun hitting first baseman alii be in fifth, followed bv shortstop Joo 'Cronin, manager of the Red So*. Two more Yankee* complete th* I'meup. with George (Twluklotoe*l j I Selkirk, left field, batting wventh I and Joe Gordon, second baseman, preceding the pitcher. When Ruffing start* hl* pitching »«slgn*nent. there will be MX Yaui see*, two Red Sox. and one Tiger lon the diamond for the American I league. Firecracker Fatal To Indiana Girl East Chicago. Ind.. July 10 <UJ»> ,I — Injuries suffered last W. dnesday when firecracker* tossed by a friend ignited her dress caused the death today of Ruth R. xwlnkle. •ighl year-old daughter of George Rexwinkle, general superintendent Os the Whiting rMleery of the Stan . <lard Oil company ot dndisna. I She died in St. Catherine * ho*- ’ pital here, and her death I* believed | to be the only one caused by Fourth of July firework* thi* year, the last in which they can be publli ly sold - *3 Indiana. A new state law forbid* their sale and use starting next your. o Bridge Accept* Rain Check* ■in. Twin Fall*. Ida (U.B — A rain check meana a free ride acron the Snake river toll bridge to baaeball fan* living north of Twin Fall* Fan* in towns north of here srgiven receipt* when they cross the bridge to attend games. When they return, the rain check and she receipt give* them free pan ageo Strawberry Glvm Thank* Santa Cru*. Cal (UB - Now A R Hogue believe* It. When W P Bryant told Hogue that If he would use fish meal »• a fertiliser for hl* strawberry plant*. It would greatly Improve their quality and quantity, latter when he picked a strawberry In the form of a fat mlntidSr. he admitted Bryant un doubtcdly whs right. I oled out his approach for an e«gi>»n the second trip and climaxed the day with • hole-ln->ne on tne third round. Bachelor’* Baby * •V’u ) I I ly 9w-W I :• 1 * /H? IV 1 > A Bachelor Sydney (Hlaroff, Hollys. wood hair styliat who adopted s baby last year on his thirtieth birthday, arrivee at Newark, N. J., airport with the boy, Jen, now 14 monthe old. “My only real intereet ie my boy,“ eaid Oullaruff. *•
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WORLD NOTED WRITER DIES Havelock Ellis, Noted Sex | Psychologist. Dies In England Ixindon. July 10— (U-B • Have-, lock Kila. Mt. world famous writer I ■in sex psychology, died Saturday' '*t Hlntlesham. near Ipswich. It | was announced today Until Just before hl* death. Ellis' •petit mom of hi* time trying to solve the personal problem* of the! many people who wrote to him.' He wa* able to talk only a few j minute* at a time because of al throat ailment, but hi* intellectual? vitality wa* unimpaired Elli*' later year*, though be wa* , honored tn many countrie*. were! embittered hecauae hl* master. work, studies In the p*ychol(«y off j *e*. had been banned in Great I Britain. It wa* published in the I United State* a few year* ago In t four volumes, but tn Great Britain it could lie obtained only dande*-' Unely though the Britiah museum had a copy of it —ln German. it would have been possible, in I recent year*, for the work to have been published legally here But' | Ellis so resented the fact that for' most of the 40 year* after he | wrote It. it was regarded a* undesirable. that he refused stoutly to I ; authorise a Britiah edition. Ellis retired a 'year ago to hla cottage. Cherry Ground, at Hintleihani Bmnzed white hatred and with a vensniole mm>w> beard, he spent much of hl* day on a j lawn, writing in long hand a* he I sat In the sun “I am au intellectual Aunt Sal I ly.” he told someone on hla 80th ’ birthday. "I must go on writing. That is my relaxation It keeps me alive." Before he wa* 20 Elli* had de- ! elded to devote hl* life to the I problem of sei He studied at St Thomas's hospital here, not to become a doctor but to study *rx problem* He first wrote “M*n , and Woman " ■ "When I look back now I can't , imagine how 1 had the cheek to I do all the thing* I did." he confe**ed year* later. Bill* became a philosopher and scientist of sex. "There is llu impulse In the
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1 human heart which ran . transformed Into truth ur’hJ or love." he u*ed Io say ||, _ an early advocate of ilitorw form, un advocate of tnarrtagu I priest*, and a student of l>M ' He studied family tr»-s ot u 1 British men of genhis. and |— ; that 16 per cent w>-r<- , clergymen, aoven of Uwyn, g I three of doctors Parents of w were from 3T> to 34 y.-ars of It h*« been Mid of Ellis -imi made sex re*pe« table Hl* nt work, studies In the | sy.h.kgj sex. wa* publiateed by sinsis ( 1 Illites from 1897 to 19o» 1 o- - 59 Circus Employes Stricken By Pon Montreal. July 10 — <UjP» nine employe* of the Itinxhni fri I -Barnum and Bally circus ssr* i hospital* here today sufferbg & food poisoning. All were stricken as they sms for a two-day enga«« rnent sadw Mken to hospitals in Mnbttla-ca. None wa* reported In series* a ! <*ltloa. Tanganyika Trains Asksra Nairobi. Tanganyika <uJ5 *J though Tankanyika is not iq* ed to train natives for military p poses, the government his <M ed to form a police reserve ca j posed of Aakaris and any «b African* who wish to join Is ta lof emergency they will be m porated in the regular police Im Plainville. Mas* (UB Dtwt seeker* meet little oppost’iss this town of 1.606 tnhsMUfl Not one of the 12 divorce liit brought here In the |ust 17 ye ha* been denied by probate <wt according to the WPA lltsturii Record* Survey. House Intrigue* Deer Painesville. O. (U-B A Pars ville couple had an utiexpa visitor for breakfast here Ml down to eat one morning. Mr * Mr*. Julius Sabo mw a small * docilely peering through th porch window Their small M barking scared It away — o — Dousing Bring* D-vorce Salem. Maa* RJ.B - Mrs Ail B Fraser of Lynn w*« c-an’A divorce and custody of her I children after testifyit a that I huahand Willard push-d her t a bathtub .and threw hot her.
