Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 224, Decatur, Adams County, 21 September 1939 — Page 8

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AUBURN PLAYS JACKETS HERE FRIDAY NIGHT Yellow Jackets Crippled For Second Home Game Os Season The old jinx. ipjuria*. hit the YrlIt w Jacket football camp this week and as a result a full tean. Um been unable io «ee act'on In ;>ra»tlc* stoat of the week and probably a 3umber of the player* will tot be in shape Friday night when the local* n-ret AiMenn under the light* at Warthman Field. • ’’•meh Hugh Andrew* h»s been nitfalna an ailing “.quad along all w*eh tn an effort to whip tac eleven Into shape before Fridar night * fJttle ia known about the detail* <4 et rent th of the Red Devil*. although they are expected io afford ;>lenty of opposition. w* «ho»n by titeir tie engagement with Colombia Chy last week. The accompliahmrnt W<* esp»Ithy outataning since it was tke in at game of the season for the Red .lewna and the M*<’ ond tor the Sag lex ka for the Jackets, there are In- > 'RI and atill snore Injuries Just l<> mention a few—Rich Willem ia •uttering from a ahtiolder injury. Rrd Fenulg haa been bothered con alderahly with a rharley- hors-J Cianger ha* a leg injury und Au haa a «ore back Th.a pretty well take* care of the back field tarpt for Kitchen Kitchen however his given np f« ■•ball for the season in favor of • orbing after school and on Saturdays. Fennlg andoubetedly will b:-,

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•here are some doubt* about the other backfield men Now for the line- Bromer and Mci< hl are the sufferer* of the flrat d>gree there There are o-hers. but the, should nil 'tie in ships for the > tilt Friday. Coach Andrew*, however la hoping to shove a«lde the Injury jinx it feasible and fill up the gaps with I “hmk troops and boys who have I . mked good this week. All In all. he hope* to taper off the team with the light workout this afternoon and point the boy* . ’oward their first win tomorrow tight after two looses—on<> a close ‘ 8-7 defeat to Bluffton last week : *. z —u i JOE LOUIS IS EIGHT WINNER I Joe Louis Scores Knockout Victon Over Pastor In 11th Detroit, Sep' 31 <U.R» Joe Louis, monart h <>( maul. stood on: today a* one of the most Isolated I figures in the history of pugilism ,1 —a champion without a worthwhile contender following hl* -ighth title defense Fast-stepping Boh Pastor attain-< ; ed new ring fame at Briggs stadium last night by postponing hia 1 knockout uutll the llih round tnst as Tony Galenic hid done in Tune by postponing hia until the fourth. Louts Is such a great fighter. ■ that his opponents command world»wide admiration when they make i any kind of a showing against him f He shuffles across the rings of the l world alone. Who Is there left tn fight him. now 'hat he has knocked 1 ; I out brave Pastor In the 11th round before U.*iM> tans In the Tigers’ ■ hall park* Promoter Mlle J scobs had tents- 1 i lively matched the hardhitting DeI trolt negro to fight Galento In Chilewgo In June hia ninth defense I since winning the title from Jim I Braddock in 1»37 No heavy- ‘ weight champion in history ever risked his crown so often »t.d so , successfully He haa turned in seven Haynes In eight defenses, and there ia only Galento left to fight again In June Already Promoter Jacoba la looking past June to September •nd ” asking. “After Galento — • whats" For that reason Jacob* *t»d hia henchmen are contempial 1 Ing two mulches that may Imiy ■to another contender for the I Brown Bomber to knock over 1 Pastor, by virtue of hi* unexpect- I ediy good showing last night, will I be matched with Maxie Hser al New York s Madison Square Gar- J den during the winter. Likewise. 1 young Lou Nova, who was kayo*d ’ .by Galen'o last week at PhiladM- I phis. will be thrown In with Billy I Conn, the light heavyweight chant I pion, who wants to invade the 1 — - < LOANS] $lO to S3OO WiikMd Sndotms OVICkIY AMO PfIIVATCLY MADE E..y I. aaalWp..Uh*a| levies.. K»dv >a*h-T* apply-CaH sr Meas kMm sM*sHs>'* LOCAL LOAN COMPANV O.SreXsMv 1 _ •>*»< 'wbalOT M... DerMw. IM. pbww Ut w.l. .. C1.., W4l. 411,. 11 *“*“*' f CORT e — La-t Time TeeisM _ ’MASNIFICtHT XhAUO" Akim Tamieot,, Lloyd Nolan. Fate ela Merrlaon, Mary Belani ALSO—Shorts. tOc-lfic FRI. & SAT. GEORGE O'BRIEN “TIMBER STAMPEDE” , ALSO — “Bugh Roger*" a News, tun. Men. Tues.—“ House of Fear'* 4 "Myatsrious Miss X." FRI. & SAT. 808 STEELE I “COLORAIM) KID* ALSO—“Hawk of the Wilderness" Only 10c,Friday Nh« Saturday lOe-lfic

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heavy rank* Pastor looked greet in getting kayoed last night before a crowd that provided a 8347.X7P gross gate He was thwired four times In the first round, once in the second, and again in the 11th when he took the le-count. trying to support hi* battered, bloody lx>dy on hia hands and knee*. Six time* the former New York I* . fulllmck hit the deck, sprawled on hi* knees, each time by a smashing right to the chin Moat of those starboard blow* were crosses that smoked over Pastor’s left jabs They were sea. because Pastor and hi* hand iera had expected that Louis would concentrate on left hook* Today’s Sport Parade * By Henry McLemore Detroit. Rept 21. — ajjt) - They turned Joe Ixruls out to Pastor last night. For IO rounds he grated twtlh hi* fists) a bit timidly, a* if afraid to enjoy to the fullest this curlyhaired, red-cheeked, collegian who had been fed to him. Then tn the llth. he reverted to type, became the Ol’ Black Joe that we knnw He heard those Ungentle voice* calling — calling for a knockout So he bent that bead of his a little low. shuffled in. and settled Het on hia feot. Up. up from hia ankles tke muscles smarted flowing toward hi* shoulder*. Like the glide of a snake the power rolled upward, gathering force a* It went. Then It reached the point nt dr livery, aB the strength of hi* 20«» pounds For just s aecond he dres a bead, meamuteff Pastor * face with ius out*!retched left hand The target crossed the sight. The right hand went It really went. With a muxtle velocity equal to that of a .44 it caught Pastor on th* chin Hob’s head flew sideways Ilk* that of a man dropped through a

Lnd of Heavy Title Hunt for Pastor •

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Th* world** heavyweight championship fight In Detroit. Mich, between Champion Joe I xmls and Challenger Bob Pastor virtually began with Pastor on hl* knee* and ended. In the 11th round, that i way. Pastor, shown on hl* knees In * dated con-

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gnltaw* trap. Hl* mouth opened and hl* eye* rolled Then he pitched forward, landing on his hands and knee* In that position—like a child with hh blocks ' --be wa* counted out. At the count of lo another challenger had been finished off. and lx>ula, scarcely marked, pulled hia blue bathrobe about him and walked quietly to hi* dressing room. He didn't jump up in the air In the ring and yell and clasp his hands over bi* hesd or in any way make a play for the crowd. He ia. once a job is done, tbs most mild mannered champion we ever aaw. How many time* have you ever heard of Louis between fights* Never In sny trouble, he drop* quietly into the background until he I* aummoned forth to knock off another challenger Hia buslneas I* fighting, nothing elae. Fighting I* a dirty business a* a whole but the colored boy from ham* has don* a 10l to lift It from the gutter He I* the cleanest fighter In the ring today. He never haa thrown a low punch, and he baa never squawked about she do*ens that have landed on him Hl* ring manner* are impeccable, and try to a heavyweight champion before him of which that could be wmss, mmhmmmmmmb

ditiou. got up after tour knockdowns In the first round to stage an amarine rally only to weaken again in the 11th round of what was to have been a 20-round battle It wan ixmis - eighth successful title defense

said. But to get hack to last night'* fight. Pastor proved his sameness Knocked down four time* in the first round he came hack to make a tight of it. He won the fourth and eighth round*, despite the tact ) that hia eyes were giated. hia leg* rubbery, and hia face a bloody smear He won these round* on the strength of a big heart and ability to box. There isn't a better boxer in the country than Pastor. To students of the manly art of self defense be waa a lovely thing as be weaved, moved, bobbed. feinted through ’0 round*. But there I* no weave, bob. move, or feint that can outdo a crushing punch, and Lout* baa that. Here's the story of the fight. Loula can hit. Brooklyn Is Leading Pro Football New York. Sept 31 — (UPi — Brooklyn * dodgers topped the n»tioral league fooaball heap today, the only two -game winner of the Infant season. The Dodger* handed the Cleveland rams their second straight setback. 23-13. Hat n'ght before 12,.

WALTERS HURLS 26THVICTORY OVER PHILLIES Cincinnati Retains Slender Margin As Walters Wins New York. Sept II —(UJO Tke ('liulnnatl Reds. It became increasingly apparent today under the • pressure of the September stretch I drive, are two different kind* of a ball club They are very good when But ky Walters or Paul Derringer 1s on the pitching mound They are very bady when anybody else pitches Walter* was in the box yeaterday. and they beat the Pblllle*. IS-t. and preserved tbelr m game National leagv* lead A* horrible a* the Reda were when the Phils slugged them. ISI. Tuesday, they played clean, error tea* ball yesterday and three time* came from behind to enable Walter* to win hia Kth game Walter* himself scored the winning tally In the ninth. He was hit by a pitched ball thrown by boom iHM>m Beck, took second on Werber* racrißce. and scored on Ival the terrible Goodmans single after Frey had been purposely passed Frey’s homer previously had tied the score In scoring his Nth victory Walters hung up his fifth straight and went the route for the 2»th time tn S 3 atarta He la the first National league hurler to win M game* since Carl Hubbell turned the trick In I»S< With .Paul Derringer following Walters to the mound today, the Beds case is slightly improved but they cannot afford to revert to their form of 4* hour ago again this season They have IS games left, one with the Phil* today, eight with the Pirate*, and four with the Card*. Cllngmg desperately to pennant hopes, the Cardinals slugged Hugh Casey out of the box and battered the Dodgers. 10-4. for tbelr third straight. Stu Manin hit a homer with two on and Don Gntterldge hit one with the bag* empty Bob Rowman was the winner although he had to have relief after < I-S inn Inga Carl Hubbell putdueled Bill Lee to score hl* Ifith victory a* the Giant* triumphed over the Cube. <-t Huh gave Up only eight hit* Judges' single, a sacrifice. Young * scracth hit. and Danning's sacrifice fly produced the winning run. Cleveland took possession of third place in the American league as the Indians conquered Washington. T-t. Mel Harder set the Senator* down with six hit*. The Yanka scored their 101st victory by defeating the White Box. 8-4 Steve Sandra won hia 11th straight game although giving up 11 hit*. Including homer* by Kubel and Rosenthal Georgs Selkirk hit a homer wtth one on and altogether drove in four run* Frank Hayes triple in the 13th enabled the thletlca to nose out the Tiger*. M. He scored by beating Hank Greenberg* throw to the plate after Gantenbein’a grounder The Brown* slugged out II hits, but it took them 1* inning* to beat the Red Sox. 11-8. Hoag. Me* Qulan. and Gallagher eaeh mads four hit*. The Brown* drove T-efty Grove to cover in the eighth, but Oatermueller was charged with the defeat. Ted William* hit his Ifitb homer. Yesterday * hero Bob Harris. Brown* relief pitcher, who held th* Rad Sox to four hit* tn the last nine Inning* to pull through an 114 victory for the tall-ender* o Decatur Junior High Team Defeats .Monroe The Decatur Junior hlg-> school scftball team registered a IM vicsry over the Monroe Junl <rs Wed n-adsy afternoon at the South Ward diamond. Mmuroe <mu ugo 1 8 4 ( D-matur .. 50l «si x- 14 ]< 1 Johnson and Uttghrey; Eichorn *nd Rlckord No Radio Licenses, Three Are Arrested Kokomo Ind Sept 21 - tup, _ Throe Kokomo men today were under |6oo bond on a federal charge of operating radio station* without license* They were Max Proas. I?. Lester B. Bentley. 14. and Loula Welsh. 34. All will be arraigned before federal judge Robert Balt 1 tell at Indlanapolla Saturday The men were arrested after federal agent* ordered all amateur operators to go off the g| r or '■■cur* federal licensee. <23 at Ebbeta Field Potay Clark’s Bn oklynt spotted th* Ram, B touchdown In the first three minute* of play, hut answered the bld with a "Blltaksig” attack that crossM the Cleveland goal line twice in the next sis mlnutsa.

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— ■ I f Decatur Bowling League Results I I • .. A Once more Red Rchulti net the • pace for the Merchant League at Mine Recreation loot night when he hung up a SPO In three game* of IM. 206 and IST . . . Kddle Reinklnga 233 was tope tn elnglee gamee for the night . . . Eyanaon i enagged a 203 Kb Inger a 213 and [ V Hleek*- a 200. which with I Schult*' 2M comprised the 200 ••ores for the evening. . 1 Results , First State Bank won three from , Retail Drugs. 2,461 to 2.002. I Telephone Local woo three from Kohne Druga. 2.317 to 2.121. , I Marathon OU won two from , Mies Recreation. 2.987 to 2.161. Telephone Toll won two from Gerbers 2127 to 2.936. i ' —— MERCHANT LEAGUE f ’ Gerber s , C. Stapleton 131 166 143 . H Sautters * 12? IM 114 , C. Gerber MT 134 163 W Smith —nt 1M ’ I R. Reber >23 121 130 ( D. Reldenbach 133 1 Totals tU MT M 2 1 Telephone Toil , Hollopeter — 134 142 120 1 J. Hunter 1H itt 146 B Hunter 132 110 133 ! Bchulti ng i M t I Hears — 173 143 r J. Caao tt 121 f -- 1 Tbtale .7ti <43 Tn Mies Recreation , Kiotler — 114 14t ng , Christy ift 337 , Schlickman -— 137 12? 13? i ■aUmr 1?1 ITI 1W , ®yha»on 166 203 367 , Bollinger ,7 | — —— I Totals ._ 686 7g» MS Marathon Oil R Caston ....*. , 343 I ■> OMarmeier 116 ltd 164 1 N Buu ‘ k — 126 l<o 147 1 M Gallmeler .... 121 |<x 330 X. Mollerlng 10? „. 132 A. Oetermoler M 164 O. Bultemeyer 143 To »*‘* 567 113 71? • Telephone Local • M. Hears — 377 334 1O Re In kin* _ . 3*4 333 ,47 1 C Hears —374 144 Hummer 330 333 374 I Khlnger _ 333 334 | W 1 Bak>«r _ . , 333 ____ I —-ms» sawawne awaaaa. Tol »l« 673 722 771 Kohne‘a Drugs » Arnold ... tu 3«i 344 Alton 363 336 1 W • Itl 142 134 Bulkr 146 364 141 ■ Jackson 361 334 ' *«U«B --.771 732 27# Bank ' * UM,y >»» 112 134 IH. Krueckeberg .„ 362 134 33 ' Blocks 344 IBg Jw Hchulti u 33| 204 I|t Totals Mo 730 7,3 Reaall Drugs Jolpert 334 „ 334 Spangler 37, 333 33, . 1,1 1« Oelmer H 3,7 3,3 > Leonard 333 333 121 Toul » MS MS

' STANDINGS I ► NATIONAL LEAGUE ► v H 1 Cincinnati -’ 4 4 ,. 1 St Louin »s 5- -*Tfl 1 Chicago > M w ‘ Hro»kl*n '« « 1 B ‘ Hew York •» 1 Pittsburgh 43 K , 1 H»a«on 3 -fl I Philadelphia U * (| .fl 1| ——— fl AMERICAN LEAGUE ■ ‘L * L M«fl New York • ; _fl ' Boston »j p. Cleveland wfl > Chicago T, 44 ju afl Detroit -1 t » sur fl 1 Washing- >t. u L’ IN !«fl ntUade'phu si n S(» «.■ St Louie 41141 htuE ■eawaiMMeaoswo VESTEROAV s SEIILTI ■ National Ltagva H I New York 4 < kb ago • H 1 Cincinnati 3 Ph:'ad.!phia ! K St Loul. 10 Brooklyn 4. Il Boston at !• •••! tl. b-s oafl I postponed rain ■ American l»»jw< ■ New York « Chirago 4 ■ * St Loum 11 Riaton I .< fl I nlngai. I > Phßadeiph .1 !■ Detroit 4 ::fl 1 nlngai. ■ Cleveland ‘ Ws»h:nroc 1 M •! I LEADING BATTEM | I Player Club <1 AB RH MH 1 EMMagglo Yank ! 115 !»S !«> WJ Fog*. Red S<n US «T UllCfl Mite Cerda IJttSMNWIfI i Johnson th 142 6I11«« in fl Keltner Indian, ltd Sis '» IM *| P Waner Pirate 114 412 6» l» « HOME RUM Po«M. Rid Sot Greenberg Tigers Wllliama Red Sok DiMaggio Yankees Oct, Giants