Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 182, Decatur, Adams County, 1 August 1940 — Page 8

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CARDSPLAYINC BESTBALLIN NATIONAL LOOP St. I/OUIn Cardinal* Move Within llalf tiamr Os Fourth Ware New fork. Aug I -<UR> The Bt Louis Cardinal* rot 100 late They ar* now playing the beat ball In the National league but "heir early season flop virtually eliminate* them a* |» tinanl <•••!» • carter* Since July II th< lard* have won 17 games and lout I for an *1" average Nut even the red-hod Red* <an match that par* having won only 15 and foal •> during a son liar period Hy knix kin* “fl ihe Bees twin" yesterday the Card* moved up to within half a game of s*o percent Once they rea< h that mark you >an look for the Card* to < limb They are definitely a first dlvlshm eluh and in ah' even move up a* high a* second to the stretch drive Hilly Hoiithworth ha* proved he « a major league pilot aim* he took over the Card* June 14 The Card* were in seventh pine that morn In* *Hh a reiord of la win* and 2* defeat* for a percentage of 111 Vader Hoii'hworth St Lou * ha* won 28 game* and lost 15 for a Al* percentage Southworth ha* had hi* trouble*, but be* iioio-d out most of them and built a smooth playing ma chine Hi* biggest achievement probably Was straightening out the "Delightfully Air-Conditioned" TODAY Continuous from 1:30 “SANDY IS A LADY” Bab/ Bandy. Mucha Auer. Tom Brown. Nan Grey ALSO — "Cavalcade Academy Award" A Andy Clyde 10c-2Sc Plu* Ta. BE SURE TO ATTEND' FRI.&SAT. Continuous Daily from 2 P M. FAIRBANKS,*. MADELEINE A ft AAAI I {iwhCMRuLL w I L gniu^ 5 ft ttttt •«•“}? J A IIIW «**! / -0 Bun. Men. Tua*. — "Ghost Breakera" Bob Hap*. Paulette Goddard.

I mangled Card pitching staff and hulldmg up the individual rnttfiI lienee of men who had been accu* I turned to being yanked on the leant t>rov<M-af|on During the Card* ietent spurt. Somhwurih ha* had . IS men go the route with 13 f | winning Only Hr* lief no n wee used in the 21 game* and I four of them participated hi one I game Pi By ilipping the Hee* in ye.t"-* I day'* doubleheader 3 1 ill Inn--1 ingsi and l?». the Card* moved i within half a game of the fourth | plat e Cub* who loat again to the Phlllle* Mat West’s error on ’ I Terry Moore’s pop tly In the 11th ‘ paved the way for the Card*" flr«t 1 ' victory MIS* and Padgett were ’ : -ntentlonally passed Koys fly •cored Moore and Stu Marlin'* i single scored Mir*- Shown allo* 41 e<| only .even hit. in winning No ' 7 The Card* rattled off 23 hH* * In the nightcap while M Gee t treat [ |rd to hl* kth victory Johnny Mi** ' hl' homer No 2* tn the opener and | 1 No 30 in the nightcap the latter i ' | with two on Ninth Inning home run* by Hur- j ge** Whitehead and Hank Dannlna each with one on. brought the 1 New York Giant* u 54 victory ov er Bui ky Walter* and the Cln« in ' liatl Reda before 30.3-34 fall* at th"Polo ground* Paul Dean. who ' pitched hit less relief hall for the | final two inning* wa* c edited with 1 hi. third win and Walter* charg-I ed with hi* «llth lo*. 1 The Cub. suffered a coatly low* at Philadelphia Gabby Hartnett wa. hit In the head when Mel Mauera'. bat .lipped .Diking out ami had to retire Angle Galan trashed into th* concrete wall < hasing Ham S< hitlle « foul fly and wa* taken to the hospital with possibly two fractured knee* Hugh i Mnkahy kept th* t üb* nine hit. Mattered In scoring hl* 13th vh l n iy Rltio hit a er with two on The Tiger* and Indian* fought ! from behind to win and maintain their American league deadlock | The Tiger* bea’ the Yank*. 7-6. <ll th"- 1111 l when If.hk >- single *< orerl Bribe Campbell De-i trolt had previously lied the score 1 111 the II mill when Campbell. 1 aingle scored Metha Tommy ( Hung"', fanned 11 Yanka In nlnni inning* hut Archie McKuin, who pitched the last two Inning* wa* credited with the viitory ' The Red Hol did another fold up blowing a 7-rnn lead a* the Indian* triumphed 12-11 It wa* I Cleveland * fifth (traighl over the Red Son K"-n Keltner homered ' with the bu*e* loaded In the fourth i Jimmy Fov*. who ha* been laid up with injurie* returned to action. | hut went behind the bat inatead , of to flr*t ha*e In an attempt to | bolater the fading Red Sov Pinchhitter Ku*. Peter.’* .ingle drove lii the two winning run. In the tribe’. *-run rally In the eighth Washington slugged out a 13-5. victory over the Hrown. before' Ski *p*< tutor*. St laiul.' smallest crowd of the season Ken Chaue hel|>e<| In his own way with a homer with one on and two other . hit* The Philadelphia Athletic* Irnat ! the Chicago White Sos. * 3 at ‘ Comiskey Park before 22.523 per-1 •on* Wally Mose* homered for the A* in the third with one on Yesterday’s hero Hruce Cam|e hell. Tiger.' outfielder who drove | in the tying run and srored th* I I whining tally a. Detroit struggled through to beat the Yanks and stay In a first [dace tie with Claveland ■ ■■ - o-—— Trade in • Gooo Town—Oeedtar iCORT “fCa Cool at th. Cort” i * — La.t Tim. Today — * GENE AUTRY GAUCHO SERENADE-* With Smilty Burn.tt* ALSO—3 Stoogos. 10c 20c FRI. & SAT. Continuous Shows from 2 P. M. ’ STARTING - Th. Most Escitmg Serial Thrill.r of all Tim.! Bloodchilling. puiM-poundmg—.vary on. of its 15 chap Ur. will hold you spellbound! Don’t Miss s Single Episod.l I “DRUMS OF FU MANCHU” (Henry Krandon ft Huge Cast. -FEATI’RE HIT—ROY ROGERS With Goo. (Gabby) Hay.s “YOUNG BUFFALO BILL” -0 :• Sun Moi*. Tu.s. — “Ski PaDol” A L "Man with Nino Llvsa."

GALAN INJURED AS CUBS LOSE ( hit-ago Outfielder Injured By Cra*h Into Outfield Wall I Philadelphia. Aug I tl'Pi la-ft fielder Augie Galan today wa. lost to the Chicago Cub. for th* balance 'of the .euMtn l»Mau»e of a fru' tur.ed knee Galan wa. injured in yesterday's I game with the Philadelphia Phil j lie. When he < ru'lletl Into Mhlhe I Park', nan rate left field wall while j ■ ha*lng a foul fly from the Imt of Ham Hi hulte He wa. taken to Temple I'nlver.ity hospital under order, of Phlllle. team ptiy.lelaln. Dr II Colter Hoyle, wher- hl* condition si* reported “flood Chicago manager Gabby Hartnett also wa* injured in the game when hit on the he id l>y the list of Mel Mutera a. Hie Phlllle* outfielder struck out. Hartnett left the lineup hut directed the Cub. from ; the iiero h for <he balance of the game 1 Dr Hoyle said Galan', knee would 'lie placet! In a pla.ter <■*•! and that j be would he lonflned to the ho.pi 1 tai for In to Ik day* 'Galan l« through playing base-1 ball to the current •■•a*on Dr Hoyle .aid. Hu' I do not think •he injury will asset t hl* <areer " o f Today’s Sport Parade * By H.nry McL.msr. Haratog* Bprlngs. Aug 1 UP). Note, from Hara'oga. ami let the I chip* fall where they may A local' |Mdltk-al Mjuahble. not the higher-1 up. at Alliany. 1s the reason that there Isn't a. much gambling it; this town as at a church latzaar .1 the gambling room, are closed, the plush i lull, are taking sin h a beat Ing that they are paying off the help with frog legs and truffle, and the iraik that I. con.ldered , America's greatest I* doing bu*i I lie*, which Would be |mmii for a ■ ounty fair I The profeaalonal dice and roulette players at first refused to be lleve the lid really was on and moat of them toured the town liei fore they became convinced Two > of them, who had spent too min i. Hine at the village bar*, finally did dlx-over action and dropped nickels. In a mat hlne for half an hour lie fore realising It wa* a parking meter Instead of a slot machine I Rulte Msrqusrd one of baseliairs great pltch*rs. I* now serving up' I tickets at a pari-mutuel booth ' here If Col K R Hradley. Action .In taking the seiotid call on * Joc key fton Meade mean* that Meade will replai >■ Freddie Smith on Hltnelei h Smith I. the party ' who should Io- the happiest He has been so roundly abused every time Himelech has been I beaten that he must lie tired of reading about himself in the palter* If Meade can do any Itetler I with the horse than Smith, moat I observers will be greatly surrrtsed Al first the boys thought the trouble with Rimelech was a bad Joc--1 key. now they have decided It I* ’ a bad horse At no other race track in AmerlI ca does the past and the present meet head on as they d<> S' Saratoga . . . one of the favorite method. of getting to the track is hy ancient negro and more ancient hack, yet the entrances to the club-' , house and grandstand look like the i movie night club setting I'p.talrs I the pillars and posts are more than 5n year* old yet the customer* dine off tables of twisted chrome tubing Spindly two-year-olda ■ parade s roil nd century-old elm* In ' the out door paddock and century ' old dowagers parade around twomonth old bars and two minute old Tom Colltnae. . . . The flying Dutchman I* growing wings again, meaning that Charlie Kurtslnger is coming back to the race*. If he can still remember how to sit on a horse he will be better than #« per cent of the egerclae boys posing as jockey* today

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I . Speaking of jockey., 'hey live lhe live, of gold fish at the *pa | Their trs.k quarter*, a vine cov | cred bungalow Is almost a* big an I (attraction a* the mtituel window*!, thr b-ep crowd* stand around 1 , moat of the day watching the num key Ilk* Utile men throw dart* !, play mumble dy peg and even | change their .Ilk. Maybe all ■ the track need* to to swell the handle I* to put the pu keys Inside | th.- ticket windows Tim Mara, one of the liest known of the slate men chased off New I ' York tracks by the Ironmen, still j I think, bookmaker* < oiild do a bet ! ter bu.lties* than the pari miltnel. If given equal fat Hilles and ac commodatlon* He Is completely unimpressed by Harah.ga's handle. ■ d around IJiai.geo In hl* day he ' ha* seen almo.t twice that sum bet by on* plunger on one horse The most disgusted man In Hara ' toga however. I. the guide al the fanu-tl old Canfield casino, once the I Monte Carlo of America The guide m formet y« Ira ■ ■ rouplei to the Vanderbilt. Whitleys Bet A-MUIIon Gat*. E It Hradley and all the others, now has to point out that the glld.-d betting room Is used by Skidmore college girls for Baturday night dances and dales ■ — - -. o- — - — LEADING HITTERS National Ltagu* Player Club GAB R H Pct. Banning. Gl-nts *1 31517 tm> 35" May Phillies 71 352 35 <3 .330 Ni< bolson. Cubs *5 310 55 10l 33» laimbardl Red. To 255 35 si .315 Mile Hl Loula »>i 335 70 107 31H I American League Radi Ilf! Brown. *2 351 53130.370 Finney. Hostoil NO 357 55 123 355 I McCosky. Detroit s* 3«* 77 IV 352 Appling. Chicago 15327 53 115 352 Wright. Chicago NN 355 54 122 353 0 HOME RUNS Mite. Cardinals 3" ' Foil. Red Boi 21 ' Greenberg, Tigers 20 Di Maggio Yankee* 20 Keller. Yankee* 20 0 New Tuberculosis Sanitarium Opened New Albany. Ind . Aug. I—SVF» —Bllven-rest hospital, new 11,000.000 PWA-built tuberculosis sanltar-i

turn which will serve to southern Indiana counties wa* opened hertoday. According to Dr. J V Pace, sup . 'eriniendeiit of the new 150 Ih-I state sanitarium. Silver Crest will bring Indiana • total numle-i of •late, county and city ln»tltu’io:ial l»-d* for the care and treatment of tuberculer patients to I *O7. STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W L. Pct GB. I Cincinnati 51 2* .57* Brooklyn 55 27 5*3 7'□ . New York 5* 3* 557 11 I Chit ago 4* 4V 500 15 Hl Luuls 44 45 4*4 1«S Pittsburgh 42 4* .477 IN Philadelphia 32 55 3*4 2s Boston . 2* 5* 33V 31 I AMERICAN LEAGUE W L. Pct. G B Detroit 57 3N 80" Cleveland 57 31 COV Boaton 50 44 532 *■* N-w York 4* 44 522 7> t i Chicago 45 44 .511 I Wa.hlngtiui 42 55 433 14 Ht. Ixiul* 3* 5N 402 1* Philadelphia 3* 56 404 DC, YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Ht Loui* 3-17. Boston 11 Philadelphia 7. Chicago 3 New York 5. Cincinnati 4 Only game* scheduled American League Detroit 7. New York 6 Cleveland 12. Boston 11. Washington 13. Ht Loui* 6 Philadelphia 4. Chicago 3 -.o Jay County Fair To Open Sunday The annual Jay county fair will open at Portland Sunday. August 4. and conclude Friday. August * , Facilities tor handling the livmitock eihiblts have been Improve] greatly and the largest eihiblts in 'the fair's history are eipected thi* I year Horse races will be held Wednesday. Thursday and Friday during the fair. ,

JAPS PLANNING NEW ORDER IN THE FAR EAST Foreign Policy Sh<»*> FriendlineßK With Ger* many. Italy Tokyo. Aug I 'U» 1" a long planned cspo.ltlon of Im elgn jsdlcy. anfioumed today that It l.ltended Io crest.' a new mdei Iti 4 ”gn , R**'r Ail® wlih Jap an t'hma and Mam hukuo a* the cen'ral link and that It wa* re.o|Ved to *urmount all ob.tar le. material and spiritual whbh might he in Its path The announcement of Z'ln y wa* phrased in genetai term* and did not mention Fremh Indot'hma or the Netherland* Ka.t Indie* H"’ anticipatory statements had left no doubt that Japan was reaching far past the comer of southeast A*l* to luriu a uew sphere of Intere.t under a new cabinet pled." to dose euoperatlon with the army ami navy, and that It Intended to have Germany and Italy tor Us friend. The government's first aim It I was said would lie dire, led toward I settlement of th. war hi China and advancement of the national fortune. "by takltig a tor sighted view of the «bang** in the Inter national sitiisfum and formulating I conatrm live and fl- Sible mea* | tire. Today * .tatemeiit* < lantled 'he stand <>t the new government of Prime Fumimnro Konoye whhh la dedicated to a strong natlonalUtb policy and pointed toward a single party parliament on fascist line* Th.- first statement came from ('apt Yiuuru tikiima navy spoke* man. regarding the Vnlted States > embargo on gasoline egpurt "I'nder what, ver pretest II might have heen taken." he said, “there is no doubt that it i.-piesent. an antl-Japan move d.-*lgned to bring econonil. pressure on Japan and that it constituted an imlrlendly act against Japan "If the rolled States coullnue* along such lines It Is certain to i cause International repercussions though the I'nlted States might 1 have fully considered them" Asked If he did not think the embargo was aimed at Germany and Italy, okuma -aid “President Rooaevelt piobably I Intended to kill two birds with one stone " Japan* military operation*, he ' said would not lie affe. ted Nest wa. Foreign Minister Vos ' uke Mat.uoka s fii*t formal stateImeiit'on government policy The Immediate alm. he said, was , to establish "a greater Hast Aslan < haln of common prosperity with the Japan Mam hukmeChina group as one of the link* ' It was Mat.uoka who said that LOANS $lO to S3OO k/ithfiut (nitiUAS QUICKLY *BO niVlTtn MSOE It I. ••«/ lo s.sldv Is. • loss wok üb. thofofor*. out Mtvirg »o ovailablo to hoofly ovory individual with ability lo ropmy Yum pay a roaoonoMa mtofaot <barge on juot the time you mm the muMy You may repay all or aay part <4 your loan at any timo No ombarraMiag mvegtggat »•*»# made «d otapioyor. frienda or relotivaa Haw ta Apply I Call at uOico 2 Telephone ue > Cat th.e ad u«t wrtta name and •adr.M <>• i< SB. mail O Is u . A «*■.(•««• <*ers*M(s(iss snll <sll •1 ..... knrn. t.d .■*!.,a ~y , M>>H> t« /«. *nlkv*l ><01... oblifstios Uaas ar* (Musll, mats th* lama «a, ,*Maaol, LOCAL LOAN COMPANY IsssrswsM . ii)-I’mS?tX??S;, wl Paaaa }a|*7 VBacOof. lodtaaa laaer omA it Adaw. Wtlh. ttJ Its

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