Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 161, Decatur, Adams County, 8 July 1940 — Page 6
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BROOKLYN AND INDIANS DROP OUT OF LEAD Bouton Whips Doducht Twice; W hite So* Trim Boh Feller Kt. Louis. July * - <U.F> — The fatdger* and th* Indian*. th"** two July «th pa' •emakera who were *up M>a*d io *bake the K»ld and go on to th* world aerie* iwfft October, noth wok* up today In a*<ond ptace wondering what had struck tbaa Th* **v*nfhpla<e B**«. of all team* rloiifrd the Dodger* two* on the rhln after being held •• ore lean for 24 < onsecutlve Innina* and ebook Brttoklyn toon* from it* Natutnal league lead Th"»* tena< Wtua R*d«. who keep rowing bat k fur more every tlm* the Dodger* ■hake them of! moved ha- k Into the lead by scrambling through to a 4-3 victory over the Cabo Wih their are Bob Feller, on the hill, th* Indiana received ■ atunning aeibark from th* Whit* .-ty* and dropped into »e< ond place U th* Indiana ran t win with Cellar on lb* mound they are Indeed m a bad way Th* Tiger*. lh* team that refused to mak>- good the erperta’ predlt Ilona that they would fold Up bet aua* of old age ha 11 let! their way baik Into th* Amerl-an learn* lead by grabbing a 5 2 dec talon from the Brown* Th* Bt-e« clipped th* lh>drt-ra, I4i and 2-1 on superb pili hint and airtight fielding Manuel Salvo th* pitcher Bill Terry rave away, won hla third ram* aim e Joining the B*e« by ouipltrhlnr Whit Wyatt In lb* opener Johnny Cuoney. who replaced Buddy Ila*
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aett after h* was hut I. drove In th* lon* run Bill Pnaedel blank *d th* Dodgers until the ninth inning of th* aetond ram*, but Dick Cogman came In to halt a Brook lyn threat It waa a coatly day for the Btalr*ra aa Ihtlf Catnllll •offered a severe net k brill** In a collision with llaaaett and had to be treated ala hospital The Cuba presented th* H*da With th* winning run after two wer* out in th* eighth inning Frank McCormick walked and Hershberger singled Harry Craft waa aafe on Billy Herman * error Then Bill !■*» walked Amovkh. fnr< mg In McCormick whh the winning tally Joe B*rr* ’h* R'd* third pitcher, waa the winner while |<ee wa* charged with hla 11th defeat. Boh Feller wa* the victim of hla own wlldnea* and bad aupport In th* ninth Inning aa th* Whit* So* scored two run* without a hit to break a 11 deadlot k and beat th* Indian* 3-1 With the base* load- d Ken gylvestrl worked Feller for a pa*a torr Ink a run Then another run waa acored on an Infield out T*d Lyon* held the Indiana to al* hlta M.hoolboy Row* pitched 'h- Tigera mtn the American league lead by holding th* Brown* to fiv hit* for * 1-3 inning* Al Benton cam* to hl* rea<ue In th* ninth when h* tired, and finished out the 52 vi< tory It waa the Brown*’ aeventh •traight defeat , The Yankee* continue to pr< ve th* big drawing card whether they w« or loae A aurpriaingly large crowd of 37.1 JD Philadelphia's biggest throng of the season turned out to see the Athletic* apli! a twin hill with th* thump* The Yank* won the opener, 5-3. behlnd Marvin Breuer, but the A * •lammed out a l«5 victory behind Nelson Potter’* «hit plt< hlng Grove outpltt hed Butch Leonard to give th* Red Ro* a 7 I triumph over th* Senator*, but Ale* Mustalfcua BoatOU’a recent Importation from th* eastern lea gue wa* beaten In hla debut aa Waahlngton won the nighttap, 7 to 4 Pittsburgh moved up Io tilth plate In th* National league hy taking ita second atralgh' double header from the Cardinal*. 7-5 and 4 1 Th* Giant* broke even with the Philo, winning the opener 5 t but lowing the nightcap 4 2 Jo* Marty hit two homer*, on* with a matton baa* to feature the Phil* set ond game victory Yesterday's hero Thirty nineyear old Ted Lyon*. aet tmd oldeat pitcher In the American I'-.igue who outhurled Bob Feller with a 5 hit performance to give the White Ro* a 31 victory over th* Indiana and drop Cleveland into aet ond place o LEADING HITTER! Amtriegn Ltagu* Player Club GABR II Pct. Finney Boaton 57 SOI 4» IM Ss» Hadi Ulf Brown* 72 275 4# S« 355 Appling Chhago (S 345 3k kk 355 Wright Chit ago 4* 24# 43 H 353 MtCoaky Tiger* 45 24441 »3 344 National League Banning Giant* 55 251 40 M 343 Walker Dodger* M 235 34 74 334 May Phlllle* 41 214 30 71 332 Gleeson. Chicago 57 215 37 S't 314 Nit holatm. Cuba 53 223 34 71 311 Attention Farmers! It tmk** almoßi a bu*h*l and a half <»f B.irlev and A»rn l« tin* MrrM .f II .ff i B**f ♦* Ab iThiil * whv llt»ff-l» r a i ha. th* full hr*-lv and • har«trr you will *n|n» , lf<if(-t»n»u ffo*« n»»l •»•* fuifowtltut** Only th* t»**t of v**ln anil . f»l*nß of It h*ln malt** lloff*t»rnii Al* and R**r th* fin**! b*v*r*g* tour tnoii*k will t»uv Try a bottle of Hoff brau today! ■—
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JUNIOR LEGION TEAM WINS IN GAME SUNDAY Scores 3 To 2 Victory Over Ft. Wayne Tram Sunday Afternoon The Iteeatur Amerlcwn junior baaetel Beam *p«>naored by Ad-trna pttai number 43. edged out a 3 to 2 victory over the po*t 47 team from Fort Wayne Sunday at ter noon al Worthman Field Meh t«am made aeven hit* and only one error. After four and one half *corele« inning*. Decatur tallied twke In the ia*t of th* Wh * n gone Fl*her walked. *lolo aecond and *cor*d when Canfield erred <m Andrew#' ground hall Andrew* atole «econd and acored when S' hnepf alngled What proved to be the winning run 'ounted In the al*lh frame After the Kral two men had been retired. Lyn< h alngled. atole •*< ond and nc-ored when S< hn*pp hit aulely. The Fort Wayne lada * ored their llrat run in the eighth Inning Spiker walked and < ounted on Ben nlnghora triple The tatter wa* out frying to atietch hla blow into a home run. The Ural two Fori Wayne (miler* In the ninth Innli.g walked Hammond replaced Chili ole and fanned the ne*l two baiter* Vend erly alngled. Moring one run. but , W»ter»en retired tor the final j out with the tying and winning . run* on baae Beialur AB R HE Andrewa. cf 3 1 S< hnepf. If 4 o 2 « | winteregg. lb 4 « 3 •' t hllcote. p 4 0 » " Hammond, p u • " " Kuhnle. rs - 3 • • « Terveer, rs I # « »• t rial. 2b 3 0 1 • Lynch. 3h 4111 Schnepp •• 3 0 1 " Fi.hir.c 2 J " " Total* 3 • * Fort Wayne AB It H E Vaiiderly. If - 5 " Wateraen. 2b 4 ti I Spiker 2b 5 1 o 0 j B'-nnlnghofl. > 4 0 3 •• Gardner, lb ♦ " ‘ ** King, cf 2 110 t'aiiHeld. »a 3 0 11, Mngaworth rs 1 •' ” *’ I Whlatler. rs 3 0 0 °. Flgel. p . 3 0 0 0 1 ea*a» aaawa «■>" ““ | Total* - 32 2 71 Score by Innlnga Fort Wayne •**» o**' 011—2 ixatur 0410 021 00* 3 STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W L. Pct GB. Clmlnnatl 44 23 547 Brooklyn 45 23 .442 '» New York 4o 2* .HE S’u Chicago 3k 37 507 11 Pittaburg 2H 3» 41k 17 St Ixiuia 27 30 ,44t» 17'a Boaton . 25 30 3»1 !*•» Philadelphia 24 45 .3411 22 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct (I B Bet roll 44 27 42u Cleveland 45 20 40k Boaton 41 31 540 3'j New York 37 34 .53! 7'w Chicago 32 37 441 U St la»Uia 33 44 420 14 Philadelphia M 43 403 15*4 Waahlngton 30 45 3»5 I*s*4 YEETEROAV'K REKULTK * National League Boat on 1-2, Brooklyn 0-1. New York 4-2. Philadelphia 4 4 Plttaburgh 7-4, St laiul* 41. Cincinnati 4. Chicago 3. American League Boaton 7-4. Waahlngton 1-7. New York 4 5 Philadelphia 3 10. Chicago 3. Cleveland 1. Detroit 5. 8< Ixiula 2. I LOANS MO to S3OO OIHCKIY AND PMMmV MADE It w n,, qualdy lot a io*« with »*. ilm<<lo<«. our m auurlukl. to Marly uuary isUryMlual with akulOy to |<»O You pay a raMaaaUa ■ataraar charge « >u*t the u*u ran uw the m«My Y.u awy repay all er any pert us year leaa al eay lime N« emUrremma •»»e.ligeO«ue made o( empiayar. hierrda er relallvee. ' Haw to Apply I. Cail al odee. i. Telephaae m I Cut thia ad out- write acme and eddree* ua it aad mad it la M. A ruurteeu* repreamOaoye will rail al you> heme e«d •*pi. l n ««, a,,,,, la yew woh.ru' eea* er .Mig.Oaa Learn are muatly *!.*. the eaoM day year a»tav LOCAL LOAN COMPANY I mot ter trtH lawar wad. la Adam,, Wrlb, All,, „d Jay CeaalMi jStaKHaMaBHaBMHas
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ALL-ST4RSTO PUT TUESDAY Major U’SKue Stars Meet In Annual Came At St. Louis Tuesday St Ixuii*. July 4. <UR) —The blinding apeed of three big pitchera Bink Newaom. Red Ruffing and Bob Feller today eatabliahed the American league a* an « to 5 favorite over the National league In the eighth annual all-atar boa* ball game to lie played at Sportaman'* Park tomorrow. Manager Joe Cronin of the Boaton Red So*, manager of the American league M|u*d. haa not announced hla official lineup, hut It f'-etn.-d certain that be would throw Newaom fireball king of the Detroit Tlgera. In againat the Nat tonal league at the alart. Rule* of the all-atar game prohibit any pllt her from going more than three Innlnga. ao Huffing and Feller probably will get a a hot al the Nation al league. Manager BID M'Kechnle of the Cincinnati Reda, leader o! the National league, withheld official announcement of hl* alartlng pitcher. but It appeared that he would ph k one of hl* own ace* — Paul Derringer or Bucky Walter* Injurie* brought laat minute change* in both aquada Bill Jurge*. *u Hering from being »lrut-k on th* head by a hall. I* not ready to play and hl* plate will be taken by Mdle Miller, fielding wlurd of the Boa (on Bee* Hank l>lber. clouting outfielder of the Chicago Cuba, alao may not be In »hape to play, hut he haa not officially been withdrawn from the iquad Red Rolfe, third haaeman of the Yankee*. I* not In ahape to play and hla plat e will be taken by Cecil Travia of the Washington Senators The American league ha* won Ave Os the (even all-star games played and that fact, plus the speed and cunning of Newaom. Feller and Huffing, made the American leaguers favorites Cronin's slariA Ing lineup may be: Fogg, lh; Gordon. 2b; Boudreau, aa; Keltner. 3b; Joe DlMagglo, cf; Ted Wllltana. o-f; Greenberg, o-f; Hemaley, e. Againat that powerhouse team M' Kechnle might throw this lineup: McCormick, lb; Coecarart. 2b; Miller, aa; Lavagetto. 3b; Medwlck. o-f: Terry Moore, o-f; Olt, o-l; Lombardi, e. HOME RUNS Miae. Cardinals 21 Fogg. Red Bo* 20 Trosky. Indians n Keller Yankees if Greenberg, Tigers 15 Johnson. Athletic* RURAL SCHOOLS CONTINUBU VTtOM PAOB ONB Individual ears which convey from two u> a half doten children to school. A number of the townships operate on a four year hasls with the bus drivers, malting contracts with them for that period. —r O Local Boys Cuesta Os Elks At Dunes James Eichhorn and James Holt, house art the guests of the Docatur Elks lodge at the Dune*, near Michigan City, where the etato lodge maintain* a summer eamp for boys under 14 yean of ago. The boys went to camp yeatorday and will enjoy tb« pleasures of
J the place for a week About 14 boys I are accommodated every week, the .'amp running for *ll week*. All egJpenaes are defrayed by the lodge | Th* boy* enjox "wimmmg. ba»e1 hall, athletic egerclse* and all the ioutdoor «port«. which are »up*rvla|*d by able inatructor* and coach** ; c LOCAL SCOUTS ■i ATTEND CAMP Seven Members Os legion Troop 63 At An* 1 nual Scout Camp Seven member* of Ix-glon Troop No 43. Boy Scout* of America, are attending th* annual Hoy Scout camp at Big Island, near Rome City The Scout* left last weekend and will *tay at camp until next Sunday. returning in the evening after breaking up a week’s < amping Thia year, troop* from Decatur will pay separate visit* to the tamp Rotary and Lion* troop* will go later in the summer The seven attending from lxglon troop are: Fred Biller. Jack Hunter. Dick Light. Dick Linn. Richard Gehrig, Tom Ixites. Don Light. Joe Torrence of Indianapolis troop No. 4. a visitor at the Ixtte* home, is also attending the camp with the local Scout representatives. Walter H. Gtadfelter and Clarence Welter, adult leader* of the : Ix-glon troop will go lo Rome City Sunday to return the Scout*. ' r ~ -g' REUNION CALENDAR • « Saturday. July 13 Annual Foundry Picnle. Sun Set Park. Sunday July 21 Steele family reunion. HannaNuttinan park. Waahlngton and Steel Reunion. • Sun Set Park. 1 Annual Sauera Reunion. Sun Set Park. Ward Family Reunion (rain or shine). City Park, Lima. Ohio. Sunday, July tS Haggard family renaloa. Mhman Park. Berne. Borne Annual Reunion. Sun Set Park. Hoafman Reunion. Sun Set Pnrk. Barnett Reunion. Sun Set Pnrk. Barker Reunion. KunSet Park. Sunday, Auguat 4 Roebuck Annual Reunion. Sun Set Pnrk. Hinkle Reunion (rain or eblnel, * Sun Set Park. Sunday, Auguat 11 I Ralilg and Reahrn Reunion. SunI Sot Park. ' Annual Delliager Reunion, BunSot Park. Wesley Annual Reunion. BuflSet Park Mc4)ili*FMnny Reunion* Sun Set 1 Park. ’ Amßial Maya Reunion (rata or ahtaa), Sun Set Park. Liby Family Rmtnlon. Sun Set ' Park. Sun4*/s Avy/M 2S Chattanooga Zion Lutheran Church Picnle. Bunßet Pnrk. Walters Annual Reunion, Bun Sat 1 Park. M. 0. Braun Reunion, BunSe* * Park. r " • * Minnesota waa owned sucres- » lively by England, Spain and France before It bocame a part of *• the United States through the Ixru f iatana purchase transaction
TENNIS LEAGUE SCHEDULE LIST Matches To Be Tuesday And Thursday Nights In Uaguc I The schedule of play In the men a city tennis leagu* j noun'ed for the week today by George F laturent recreation s-ip ' ervlsor. I Matcbea of one sirgame art I e*. h will be played on Tuesday and Thursday nights, under the newly Installed light* at the Worth man Field court*. The Tue*day night schedule fol1 lows: Strickler v« Kenworthy Haugh vs J. Alton. Hancher va. W Kuhnle: Melchl v* Coffee. D HoltI bouse va Beaver*. Groth «• Ixtgln bill: Bobnke va R Holthouse; Macklin va laurent. Johnson vs A. Heller; Reynold* vs Halterman. 80l Inver v* Dr Zwlck The schedule for Thursday nlghi followa: Kenworthy va. Alton: Strhkler va. Kuhnle; Haugk va Coffee; Hancher vs Beavers; Melchl vs Llgtnblll; D Holthouse n It Holthou*e; Groth va LaurMrt; Bohnk* V* Heller; Mstklin vs l>r Zwlck Johnson vs Halterman; Bolinger ' v* Reynold*. -i O" DEATH CLAIMS I rONTINUBD ri»OB FAtIU ONffit the Zwlt k funeral home in ihl* city to the residence Tueaday morning and may be viewed there until time for the services. o*--FAVOR HIRING (CONTINUKD FROM PAPE ONE) fell during the hay making aeaaon l and prevented many from attending The picnic will be held al lx*bman park Berne
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