Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 148, Decatur, Adams County, 21 June 1940 — Page 8

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CLEVELUNOAND BROOKLTNTAKE LEAGUE LEADS Move into Firwt Place A* Boston And Cincinnati Defeated few York. Jun* It <U» The now formula to get t<> firs' plare m th* major league* I* ■*• l iw-fllon* revolutions and mutiny in th* rank* That'* th* formula the Cleveland | Indiana and Brooklyn Dodger* u«*d to get there It'a been only right days sine* Cleveland's "twelve eyy kaMao" appealed to owner Alva Hrsdley to fir* Omar Vltt aa man ' ug«r Hrsdley refused to a< « *d* to th* wishes of hla dlsaatlsfled athlete* and retained Vltty Hlnce then lb# Indiana hav* won 7 out of S Including live straight. and mated Into th* American league lead lU< k on lop in th* National leagn* th* Dodger* brought along with th*m a oar-man revolt by Luk* Hamlin Him* Hamlin to** ■*» hcuu. run ball to Knoa Nlaugh Ur. which . nahlrd ih* Cardinale to tir ib« Dodg*ra and thrn go on to wtn Tuesday* gam* th* Dodger pitcher has born In th* doghouse Dodger officials rrfua* to conlinn or d*ny that Hamlin haa br*n auapmdrd but he hasn’t br*n in a Brooklyn uniform since and all queries regarding him rebuffed wub ' nothing to aay " Hamlin la »iippoa«>dly brooding In hl* Brooklyn apartment over some sharp word* Larry Ma< i’hall addressed to him in th* .lubhoua.- but th* I lodger pitcher refuses to mak* hla whrrrahout known A doable hlow delivered to th* Red Boa by th* rampaging Browna enabled Cleveland to hop from third to drat place yeaterday Holt Feller pitched a masterful gam* aa the Tribe beat Washington. It1. Faller, one of the athlete* who complained about Vltt'a dugout decorum allowed only four hlta. and fanned eleven. The Brown* slugged the Red Hov

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. twice, 21 and IH. to run their winning streak tn ala straight. In |. hiding four In a row over Joe Cronin's cluh Th* Athletics snapped th* Tig i era' ««am* winning atreak with a ' j «-4 victory I laming to th* White Hos. 1-0. for the second atralght day. th* Yanka' I ran their losing »trrak to five ' straight and dropped back to an *v*n thM) par cent. John Rigney ■ bested Monte Pearson ht a Il in I nlng duel decided by Treah « single and rookie Bob Kennedy a double The Dodger* reg»iiw4 the Nat tonal leagu* lead without turn'ng a band wh*n th* Phillies scored a i 4-3 Victory over the Reda in IS inning*. Chuck Kirin veteran out fielder, hit a homer and two •ingles, driving in all four PhHiy runa. Kirby High* held the Reda to eight hits, winning his fifth game Th* Giants moved up within one game of the top when they spited the Cuba three runs and beat them. 4 3 The boa score allowed the Cuba mad* no errors but flabby Hartnett's club played libs »hoolboys Harry Itanning led the Giants atta.k with "3 for .1 Klble Fletcher, former Ihmton Be*, slammed out three doubles and a single leading th* Plrales to an »-7 victory over the H**» Yesterday's hero: Rob Feller Cleveland ace. who pitched Cb-V<-land Into th* American league lead with a 4-hlt triumph over Washington. STANDINGS national league W L. Pct GB Brooklyn 33 >• **" Cincinnati 35 I* *** New York St »« «♦" ‘ Chicago 2» S» •** Ht Ixtuis 21 3o‘ 112 1-’* Pittsburgh I* M 3»* Philadelphia I* 31 367 H '» Boston I* 3! 354 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct G R ('leveland . 35 22 dll Boston 31 2<t «»» 1 Detroit 32 21 6"4 I New York 27 27 SM «'v Ht Louis 27 3o 474 • Chhago 26 3« 464 *’* ■ Philadelphia 21 33 3»N IZ'v Washington 21 37 362 144 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Pittsburgh S. Boston 7 New York 4. Chicago 3 Philadelphia 4. Cincinnati 3 tl2 innings i. (btly games scheduled American League Ht Louis 2-11 Boston 1-4 Chicago 1. New York 0. Cleveland 12. Washington 1. Philadelphia S. Detroit 4. —o HOME RUNS Mite. Cards Fogg. Red Rog - !• Trosky. Indiana Greenberg Tigers Johnson Athletics H Kubel White Hot Keller. Yankees H - —■'* ■ ~~ — Pocket Knife Hows Violins Youngstown, 0- (JR) — Violin making — both in miniature and standard site — la a hobby of Anthony Klondarls. whose only tool la a pocket knife Kkmarls has been making violins for the past three years

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CLOVERLEAF IS LEAGUE WINNER Win* liCbkup Game; Hi-i Way Service Win* Ex* ’ hibition Tilt Hl Way Hervlie and Cloverleaf ■ were victors In Thursday night's 1 softluill games at Worthman Held. | IH Way trounced the Fort Wayn* National Hank team In an eghlbl ' tlon tilt. * to S. and Cloverleaf marked up a i to 2 triumph ov4r | Knapp's Hervlce tn an industrial league contest 111-Way limited the Fort Wayne! team to three hlta In the opening game and won easily, adoring eight { runa In the fl rat three innings Cloverleaf obtained only two hlta off Hemming, but live errors be- . hind the Knapp plti her gave Cloverleaf four of its Sve runs Three | tallied in the first inning without a j hit Arnold hept Knapp s seven J hit* well scattered. An Interesting eghlbltlon game Is on tonight's schedule The Cloverleaf team will play the Masterson Tyndall team of Bluffton The Bluffton team la composed entirely of high achool boys, while Clover I leaf has nine players who former ly played with th* Yellow Jackets In th* regular league game tie night llabanello will play llllyard Hervlce. Hcore by innings R H K Fort Wayne u|o no 0 3 3 2 Jll-Way I&2 «ul a » » 2 Sterling and Richards; D. Hoffman. K Hoffman and Recker. Knapp II" mm • 2 ‘ i i 3"1 "01 S—• 2 2 Flemmlngand Nielson. Arnold and Highland "■ W ■ - * Today’s Sport Parade I •y Henry McLemere New York. June 21. — tU© — , ••Roys, no pictures " These were Hill Brown s words 1 to th* photographers after his first look at Arturo Godoy In the Houth American's dressing room after his knockout by Jo* Ixruls This thre* word order by th* ablest of New York's ItoMlng com j missioners tells almost the whole | story of last night's light for the world * heavyweight «hamplon»hlp Before he fell for the third and final time in the eighth found Godoy t<mk a heating that few anl-, male could have endured For 22 minutes and 21 seconds —until he pitched forward to land on the back of hla neck bloody, al- ' most blind, and ont of hl* sense* - he was persecuted as mercilessly a* a hull In an arena Ho closely did the fight parallel a bull fight with the big. heplesa clumsy but terrlby brave Chilean serving a* the bull, and the fast, sure tonfldent and quick-striking Louis play Ing the role of matador, one would not have been surprised had lantla. at the kill taken an ear of hi* foe and thrown It to the crowd Had Louis done thia Godoy would not have known th* difference, because the South American had been punched beyond reason at this point. All he bad left at the finish was an inner spark of courage that somehow enabled him to wrest himself loose from the referees arms and. on legs of rubber, totter toward the < hampion's cornar to carry on th* fight. Ten policemen were needed to ptnlon his arms to his side and strong-arm him back to his corner. As for Ixtuls. last night's tight, which marked his llth defense of his title, showed him at hla very best aa a fighter. Having fought Godoy IS rounds In an earlier bout, i Joe knew just what he bad to do to win and be did it. For sis rounds he boied Godoy. In close. Head to bead Hhouldrr to shoulder. Short left hooks Quick, stabbing rights Piston punches to th* stomach Blitfrig there at the ringside, close by the canvas, one could see the gradual disintegration of th* powerful Godoy A cut here. A cut there. Ihiring th* first two or three rounds be was strong enough to wrestle and tug Louis about the ring. Then, as Joe kept hammering, he grew weaker, and the champion began to be the strongest of the two. When Louis came back to his corner after the sis th round he told his trainer. Jack Blackburn: "He's getting soft. now. I can feel him giving " Ho Blackburn told the brown boy to quit boxing when he went out for the seventh and start moving around and hitting. "Take a few ahota at him. Chappie, " Blackburn said. Joe got bls first shot just before the end of the round Godoy missed a wild right hand swing and . i W Election of Trustee Mt. Hope Cenetery Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting at ML Hope ehureh. June 28. IMO. at 7:10 p.m. (central standard time) for the purpoos of election of one trustee and any other Important matter* that may eeme before th* meeting. Board of Trustees.

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Ixtuia unloosed a right upper, ut that blarted the Chilean out of hl* ! < rourh and atraigbtened him a* completely aa a eoldier at alien ! tbm. There he etood. a bewilder:*d target Rung Hang Rang Ixmil* pounded him with right* and lefta and Godoy slumped to hie. knee* The timekeeper had just started the <ount of ala when Godoy staggered to hla feet Refore I-out* rould hit him »gatn the bell rang, ending the round Everybody knew the finish would route in the righih and It did Go di.y tried to protect himself by ! rrourhing but Ixtui* heat him up i right and crushed hlnytn Ih* floor ■ sot a count of eight When he got up Joe pounded rights and lefts Into his face and he toppled forward Kven a* he fell the referee ran to protect him and wavwd the champ , ion Into a neutral corner Five former holder* of the title

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