Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 192, Decatur, Adams County, 13 August 1940 — Page 6
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CLOVERLEAF AND HI-WAY WIN IN LEAGUE GAMES Defeat Knapp'* And Hubanello In Game* Monday Night Hl Way Hwrvlcc and i'lovci leaf •nr winners In Monday night's City softlmll b-uguc play detesting Hwbsnvllii and Knapp • S.-rvl.c irspri-lively Hl Way pulled an u|>«et lust night by marking up a 4 to 2 vlciiiry <>«<•: llabuliello which lam week wmi the wa i lona I tonrnameni held her* Hullman h.-lil llahaiollu to (our bit*, three by II latdd who** hum CT scored the second Haltaurllo run In the final Innina Two hit* and two errors gave Hl Way I hire run* in thr third and Baker* homer In the seventh wa* the (Inal tally Farrar. although touched tor 1 seven hila, kept thr blow* so well ■csL'ered that Knapp* faio-.l •core a run In ihr nightcap. Clover * leaf registering a 7 Io it triumph MrConnrll and HtCTnet drove out home run* tor th*- winner* The revised sch.-dul* for the —■ - O' — ■ *— ——
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TUMMIUp St AUt> * | cal Kmmanin-I Luth*<au vs !<• i ! formed i Wednesday Rotary ya Keith I ll* 111 I LIOIIS V* Auclloll ar l|<M>l Thuraday Knapp >ya Kettle | | Hllyard • va Habunrllo Friday Kettle la Fort Waytlt I | Moose HI Way va Knapp* Mr-Way \H l< H 1 i Heiman, -th 3 I I » McGill •» 1 0 I b G Giove If ... .1 <t » « Baker c I I I tr ' Recker, cf join (' Hr huh* 2b 1 <t o <> 1 Lengerich. lb 1 I o » t Andrew a at 7 o I o ' I K Huffman rs ! » « o' :It Huffman, p 2 I » "i ] TOT.AI> 27 I > it Habaneilo ' M letdd. c 1 " o " !t; S< hull I aa 2 It It ". . E Hi hull* cf I ‘ 'Il Udd 3b 3 3 ! 2 ' .Andrew* lb 3 0 n n 1 Jar ksoii. 2b 2 •* I «, ' i Heed, p 2 " • •I . I Hlrh kier <f ! o »11 1 Wynn If J « » » ( Mann, rs I <> » ■> Agler, rs I it « « TtlT.AlJ* 24 2 11 111 Way Moll | | ' Haba Hello . Hill met I 2, ' CtovCTlMf VII It II E ( Kaylor. 2b I " •• 11, Ht.lpletoll •< 4 3 2 til: Mcl'oiiio-11 aa 4 12 •!’ Kleiner. 3b 4 S J 0 * Highland, c 3 2 I <'|! Sr hnepp lit 3 6 2" Kitchen If 3 It 0 0 lll'ch-oik rs 1 0 n # * Farrar, p 3 « » o ' Wynn, rs 2 « <' 11 ‘ TOTALS 33 * » l” Knapp* J Hr hnepf. If I 0 o tr W Sr hnepf. rs 4 o II it K Si hiifpf ** ’• o * w 1 B Sr-hnepf 3b 2 o 1 I * H'llllamaon, Hr 3 « » » Kunkle, p loin Miller. <■ .. 3 n 2 " Kit Min. rs .. 2 •• o '» ' H Brown. 2b 3 o i | ' ToTAId* 37 n 7 3' 1 Hrore by innings (’lov»*rlrgf .*V»2 ff.pf | !♦ ' Knapp * «hm» ihmi o it M 4) HOME RUNS Ml«e. Cardinala 32 ' FoW. Red So* 2d IJ Hi Maggio. Yankeea 23 * fireenlterg Tiger* 23 Judnlch. Bowna 22 ' - o Trade Ir • Good T own -Otettrfr I
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FELLER HURLS INDIANS BACK TO LEAGUE TOP ties eland Defeats Detroit Mitnda) Th Take League I A'ad Sew York Aug 13 <UR) The Cleveland lndo.ua Were liar k on I top of ih« A met It an league imlay tor the tenth time thia aeaaon and 1 one far thin of the baaeball torer .rater* ,r«aor ration InalHtn that the ’ team ol mutiny" la there to atay thia time There are rllaaenter*. however, who ran t aee the Indiana winning ulilea. Bob Feller pltr hea every day Feller lan t going to pltr h , every day but front here In he a going to >ee plenty ot aetlon He a been In nine game* In the laai month Feller hurled the Indiana to the fore yealerday by to uting the Tig- | t r* ».’> It waan't one of hla bet ter day* but he pulled through de•pile a wild aeventh Inning In whbh he loaded the baaea on three walk* ami then toaaed a twre bare hit to Barney Mr'Coaky II wa* Feller * 20th vh tory and with 45 game* left to play ' Rapid Rob- ' • t la almoaf rertaln to paaa the |r> game mark He almoat haa to or elae the Anietlr an league end of the all Ohio world «erle« will be a thing to tile and forget The Indiana wore their hitting toga yeatetday and alammed out 13 hit* off an a«*orted quartet <tf rookie and retailed Detroit pltr h era Sewhotiae: Clay Smith Seat* and Hutt hlnturli It pobaldy wa* l>e| Baker'* atrategy to gamble with hla aetond line pltehera againat Feller Troaky hit homer ; No 21 with a mate on in the Hr at inning and Ib-au Bell al*o tontier ted for the r Irt tilt in that frame Weatherly hit another homer In the fifth off Clay Smith Feller fanner) aeVCTi men, leaving hl* veaaon’a atrlkeout mark one abort of the SOU mark He walked tlv. The red-hot pirate* r hulked up their llth vlrtory in 12 atari* to i limit within a game and a half of fhirrl plate in the National league la*f night when they defeated the leading lied* 42 The largeat l-rowd ever to witlieaa a game til Forbea field, wave for ike world aerie* 42 354 watt hell Ma* Butr her Itrulger i a*toff. atop the Bed* with nine hit*, hn lulling a ninth inning homer try Ernie lamr bardl Bin ky Walter* wa* nit ked for 10 hit* amt hi* eighth defeat (lu*tlne'« aingle drove in Fleteher to put the Bur« In front In the neVCTIth Jimmy Wr-lrb'* double drove in Boh Kennedy with the winning run aa the Chh ago White So* t limbed to within 2'v game* ot third plate by whipping the St. lamia Brown* 65 la«t night before 4.414 The While Sot belted mH 16 hit* Yeaterday'* hero Ma* Butcher. Dodger caatoff who atopped the Cincinnati Red* with nine hit* to pltth the Pittaburgh Pirate* to a 4 2 victory and put them within l> x game* of thlrtl plate In the National league laat night before 42251 fan* at Forle-a field I o * Todiy’i Sport Parade By Manry Mckamar* New York. Aug 15, — HJ.Rt Tweedledum fight* tweedledee at the Polo ground* tonight I pick Bob Paator Don't a»k me why I like Paator over Billy Conn, beeauae chooalng between them I* like naming the more handnotne of Siameae twin*. , or oelectlng which pea In a (rod I* j moat likely to aucceed. or choosing j between jumping off the Empire 1 state building or the Chrysler building Hilly and Bob are that mitch alike a* fighter* To start with, neither I* a full-sized heavyweight. Conn despite all the talk ot how he ha* grown In the past three month*, won’t weigh much over 175 LOANS sl9 S3OO QMKIV AHO MIVITtIY MASI h m •••y Io qualify fat a Imb wilh tie, tbeiafoie, our mi*k« ia available to eearty ovtfffy >»4ivi4ml wtib abrt ity to leper • laaaonaMe mfaraat cberfa oo joat the time you mm tike moaey You may repay all or aay pari of your loea at any time No embarraaaiaf invofflipationa made of ampfoyer. frionda or reiativM. Hew to I. Call at oA<e I. Takpkona ue ) (ut thia ad out write name and addreea on it and mail it to ue A courteoue ropreeeatative will call ot your homo and osplain our aervico to you without eoet or obligation Loan* are iMMally made the •emo day yew apply LOCAL LOAN COMPANY leeatpertded fivar e*Nag*j ttMa Laeoi BMdo io Adowi. Wo«r, A/bo nod /«> Cogrtdwt
DECATt’R DAII.Y DEMOCRAT. DFCATI R. INDIANA
As Senate Okavs Guard Bill t • B Ini’ I JlT** I yh NMutarw A. B. Adams, Morris Mheppard and Robert R. Reynold* With but seven dissenting vote*, th* U B senate poises legislation calling up almost 400,000 national guardsmen and army reserves for defense of th* western hemisphere and a year's training In mechanised warfare Above, Senator* Alva B Adams of Colorado, left, Morri* Sheppard ot T*xa>. chairman of the aenate military affair* committee, and Robert K Reynold* of North Carolina dt*> cum th* bill after It* pssaag*. Both Senator* Adams and Reynold* proposed limitation* to th* measure
pound* tonight, and Pastor will come In ai I*3 or thereabouts. Neither can punch much harder ih.ui your little brother You could put the two of 'em in a paper mu k and they'd have to work a* | u team to get out Then there I* the enatter of •(wed Conn I* faster than a Whip- ' |o-t late for supper, and Pastor Is only a shade les* speedy with hl* ' hand* and feet Both of them are fancy Dan i tighter*, a fancy Dun being one who goe* through the busing mo i Hon* with the grace of a Ballerina , giving off the dying *wan They ' are the type of bosers who de-1 lighted the soul of the Marqui* of Queeiiaberry and brought forth "bravo*'' and ' well dime*" from the old boy. There I* nothing Io choose between the courage of the Pittaburgh adonis and the New Yorker. Conn ha* proved In a score of tight* that he ha* hl* full *hare of fighting heart, and one had only to see Pastor get off the floor four lime* In the llrsf round of hi* Detroit Imut with Joe la>ui* to know that there I* no '■chicken'' in hi* make up Ho why do I like Pastor? I don't know unless it be lie- ’ cause I feel that Pastor I* the smarter of the two Not *tnarler in book learning, but smarter In the ways of the ring The New , Yorker hasn't had II quite a* easy ! a* Conn Pastor ha* (ought Just I about everybody In the country.] including larul* He came up the slow, hard way. whereas Conn wa* a sensation almost from the start i and ha* yet to meet the class of fighter* that Pastor has faced. Conn never ha* been In a ring with a a fighter of Pastor'* ability, j He may be good enough to handle i the heavier, more egperlemed I Pastor he may. indeed, be the second Jim Corliett that some of i hl* more enthusiastic admirers »ay that he I* - but he'll have to prove 1 It to me There Isn't much chance of the fight ending before the full fifteen rounds have been fought. They are such light hitter* that they could land their Sunday punche* a dozen time* without causing any headaches Speaking of headaches, j the only per»on Hable to get one , from tonlgbl's bout I* promoter Mike- Jacobs The tickets for the fight have been selling with all the speed of suspenders in a uudlst colony, and a new low In attendance for an outdoor fight Is not at all unlikely The fight fan* have stayed away from the ticket window* as if the sellers hsd typhoid The winner of tonight's fight probably will get a shot at Ixruls Ute nezt month This dire pro* - pe< t should be consolation enough I for th* loser. • ■ o LEADING BATTER# i ——— National L**#u« Player (Tub (J AB R H Pct. Donning. Olanta M 365 53 131 333 Rowell. Rees 32 2M 31 »4 Ml Lelher Cubs 7» 317 43 »3 .331 F M Cormick.Cin. 102 413 0 133 330 Walker. Dodgers. 17 373 40 110 320 American Laagu* Radcliff. Browns 105 307 57 140 .353 ' Flmtey. Red Hoz 03 401 50 140 340 McCosky. Tiger* 102 424 00 147 347 Wright. Chicago 102 410 «2 130 337 Appling. Chicago H 375 511 120 330 Haye*. Athletics 13 324 50 100 330 o ' ■ Singles Horseshoe Tourney Schedule Draw for the man's singles horsesbo* tourney was announced today by George F. Laurent, recreation supervisor. The first, round schedule follows, to be played tonight and Thursday: l a. Kitchen vs. R Hakes; RKu
hnle VS J Hower; M l.add vs <) Walters; F Kngle v* G Andrew*. II Krick vs A Hchamerloh. T Ey'anaon vs K Chllcote: <1 Schultz ,v» (' Hower, D Hchnepp v« C Marlhaugh; It Eyanson v*. II Bolinger; i m Horn va J D Spain, a Hurst v* N Drum. A Andrew* v* -Il iaidd. V Andrews v* II Hcbuepp. W Ku hole vs J Hpahr. W | Fisher vs P Billot; L. Andrew* v« K Drake i STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pi t O B Cincinnati 60 37 641 Brooklyn 62 42 5M 4** New York 53 46 535 II Pittsburgh 53 4V 520 124 y Chicago 54 54 500 14*» Kt laiui* 4# 52 4*5 16 Boston 3V 63 302 26', Philadelphia 33 66 333 31 AMERICAN LEAGUt W L. Pct U H Cleveland 65 44 5»6 i Detroit . 64 45 507 I I Boston 5s 4# 542 6 Chicago 54 5" 510 New York 53 51 5I« O', Washington 47 50 443 16', HI lamia 46 #5 414 20 i Philadelphia 4» 64 .305 22', — YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Kt Louis at Chicago, post |>oned. rain Pittsburgh 4. Cincinnati 2 tiuly game* scheduled American Laagu* Cleveland S. Detroit 5 1 Chicago 6 Kt Ixmla 5 Only games scheduled ■ I. — O - * Exhibition Game*. To Be Played On Wednesday Night Two special attraction* have) ' been added to the week * softball i i schedule al Worthman Field The Rotary and Lion* club teams 1 of thia city will lie In action again ' Wednesday night, but not against I each other In the opening game at 3:301 o'clock, the Rotary club will match , Its skill With the Kettle league team. This gsme will be followed by the Lion* tangling with a irr.m from the Repperi school of auc tloneers. now In annual summer seislon hero. Th* Reppert tram will be known a* th* Internationalists, as they represent many states of the union Both games are to be of five inning* duration The game* are being staged by ; the service dubs as a boost for] the Boy Bcout fund No admission will be charged but an offering will | lie taken during the evening The ] publl<L Is Invited to attend Local Golfer Seto Record At Findlay David Bauman, local golfer, snapped the course record at the Findlay. Ohio country clnuh recently with a 64 — eight strokes under par stir the course. Bauman shot a 34 going out and a 30 coming in. He scored one eagle and was over par on only one hole The Findlay dub pro, playing with Bauman, hung up a 63 Other score* In the foresome. made up of ] Findlay men. were 71 and 72. * — g ■ i* ii — Rare Documenta Restored Philadelphia 4UJ9-WPA workers here have completed the work of preserving historical document*.
STORM DEATH TOLL NOW 35 K;i*terii ( Hii*t llurricaiH' Drath Toll Likely Io Go Higher Kivanah. (is Aus H 'I I' l Tlu dentil "di from Munday *('•• 1 noon’s hurricane rvathed today] end there w»* every indlcsLon th*’ I It would Im higher Ihe storm seemed to liii'e hit hardest In Ho -core* us tmv i*iand off the Hou'b t'arollna and Georgia , ioa«t* Two more were heard bom during the night Kt Helena l-land off Beaufort Hmith f’ato'ins teported 25 dead laidie* hland near by. rapotted eight dead T*" m■■ ' were dead here Many of the island- hud e-'oi-d their communication* Io the main | hand but at legal I" had not lieeti heard from tuthorltle* uunmaltd | ing emergency rn-w* and volun ; teer rescuer* battled to restore communications and a»*u • telu-f They lielleve that the .till i«olaled | communltle* Would tep.et IO" • dead o Schricker Backn KtMiotfidt Policy Mfayetti Ind Aug H UP> Lieut Gov Henry F Hchrli kei ' DentiHiatli nominee for governoi declared here last night that I fail Io under stand why any man ol labor would turn his ba. k on Roosevelt Hchricker promised that If elect ed governor he never would call out the national guard to o-tth labor disputes We have pa*«ed the day In Indiana hlslbry when It will Ire necessary Io employ military forn In the netllement of a labor di* pule, he said Including the will* Ibujamtn Franklin Robert Morri* and other Revolutionary War figure* and court papers dating from 1716
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