Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 202, Decatur, Adams County, 26 August 1941 — Page 6

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SPORTS

FELLER LOSES TO BOSTON IN NIGHT BATTLE Drop* DO Till To Red Sox; Yankees lx>*c To White Sox New York. AM- 3® O’1*» Th--re'* not much mentjon of Charlo* "Brtwuway" Wagner In hatwbalfi record book*. In fact the who'* who of the diamond doesn’t men lint him on hi* past performance*. but if last night a brilliant triumph over tin- Cleveland Indian* I* any Indication of «-jut the Bosom, IQd Ho*' pitching will be like In IM* the flub team may lie hard to beat. Beating Cleveland dwsn'l come nndor the hard-to-do beading In the American league any longer, but beating the Indian* when they have Bobby Feller on the pitching hill I* an entirely different «|ory Broadway Charlie cut Feller down to hl* own alie last night by hold Ing the tribe to four hit* for a l ‘t victory. hie seventh of the neaaoti It wa* Feller'* 11th lo«« of the year against 21 win*. The winning run cro**<-d the ‘ plate in the *eventh Inning when' Ted William* and Skeeter Newaotne walked Frankie Pyllak, former Clevelander doubled to wore William*. , The Chi< ago White So* trounced the Yankee*. 91. In the New Yorker* last appearance of the year at Comlakey Park, to trim their first- I place margin to I* game* South-, paw Rd Smith held th,- Yankee* to, nine hit* and hung up hl* 13th triumph The So* hammered Marin* Rtiuao and Norman Branch for 12, hit* and enjoyed two free-worlng ' Inning*. [Hitting over three run* in ' the alith ad four in the aeventh. St Ixrui*' Brown*, who may An-

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ton yrot* tightened their grip on that spot by defeating the Washing tun Senator*. 4 3. hi the Brat game of a doubleheader The victory, in •tired by homer* hit In the Arat Inning hy Chet laiab* and Wally Judnleh. ran their record to 13 vic lorlea in 2u atari*. I Darkness stopped the nightcap I after 1* Inning* with the acore tied at 3-3. laiab* aingled phtth-lunner Klden Anker home from third with two out In the ninth to He the acore fnr the Brown* Sid llmleou went the route for the Senator* and allowed II hit* while the Brown*, called on four pitcher* to hold I Washington to a 10-hit total Philadelphia at Detroit and all i three K.i'lonal league game* were I rained out The senior league will ' put on four doubleheader* today I the twin-bill between the runner-up St Ixrui* Cardinal* ami league- i leading Brooklyn Dodgers, with ' Ar»t place hanging In the balance, topping the card. Ytwferday • hero- Charlie •'Broadway'' Wagner, 25-year*>ld Boat on righthander, who heated Bobby Feller of Cleveland In a four-hit pitching duel to bring the Bed So* a 111 triumph over the Indian* In a night game. THE STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W 1.. Pct. GB ■ Brooklyn 7* « 445 St. 74 44 433 jig| Cincinnati 4* 50 574 sv, ‘ Pittsburgh 44 65 .53* 13 I New York .57 til 4*3 |»tj | Chl< ago 52 7n Lg i Boaton 4* 71 ,403 *j Philadelphia 34 *4 2'<l 43 AMERICAN LEAGUE W I* Pct. U B New York . *4 44 ggg Chicago 47 59 532 14 I Cleveland 43 59 .514 I*4 I Boaton 44 4) sis |g Detroit 5* 44 44* 24 St tout* 54 4* 443 27 Philadelphia 53 4* 454 2* Washington 52 go 4«o ‘ YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National Leagut All gaiue* rained out. American League Borton I. Cleveland 11 Chicago 9. New Yoik 1 Si. Loula 4-3, Washington 3-3. Philadelphia Detroit called in Ar«t. rain. —oThere are 14 559 jewelry store* in the I', s whose annua! aale* exceed l34O.mui.iHio. compared with 12.000 store* and 3125 imhi.imhi *ale* for tu’S

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CARDS, DODGERS IN TWIN BILL LeadinK National Team* I’iay Two Garnet Today New York Aug 24 - fl’Pt Two of the big money ball gamro of the year were on tap tielay at Kbbet* Field with the Brooklyn (lodger* ' and the St. laml* Cardinal* colliding In a double-barreled battle for the National league lead Rain yesterday brought about today'* double-header and threat* of more rain today might complicate matter* for the liodgen. If either or both game* aren't played, they'll he transferred to St Ixrui* because I 'he Cardinal* bid goodbye to Sat- . bush today Holding a game and a half lead, the Dodger* need only an even | break to maintain their margin The Cardinal* mu»t win two to take 1 the lead by half a game while a ' double Dudgr victory would >end St Ixrui* aklddlng to 3>4 game* off the grar e Brooklyn official* anticipate a capacity crowd of Sft.omr. several thousand mor.- than saw Sunday * dotihleheader The announcement that 23.434 general admbslon ticket* would be plat ed on aale al 10 a. m thia morning brought a throng 1 to Elihels Field early. The early morning *howrr« failed Io dampen the ardor of the flat bush faithful, who stood In line with umbrella* and newspaper* over their head* to protect them from the element*. The pitching lineup today fol ‘ lows. Plrat gam- Curtis Ihtvii, Dodg'era. v>. M.rv lainler. Cardinal*. Netond game. Fred Fltislmii’ona. ' Ikxlger*. v* Morton Cooper, CardI Inal*. The Dodger* wre quoted 44 to 5 betting favorite* In- (he An>t game, i with <Mld* of 3 1 that neither tr am win* both gamei. On the basis of recent perform- ■ alive* the Dodger* apparently have a alight edge tn pip hing gtrenglh. Darla And Filgatmmon* have had a 1 week'* rest each I*mvia in hi* lad dart blanked the Pirate*. 9-0 On the other hand. Lanier hasn't pitched since Aus 12 betanse of a sore ' elbow while Morton Cooper wa* knocked out of the bog by the Phillies In hi* lad dart. Prior to that defeat. Cooper had won 4 out of 5 pitching brilliantly In all flvw game*. Manager Billy Southworth indicated lad night that he wa* toying with the ide* of shifting hi* MtAeld. placing Edel Crabtree, who Is hitting well over 400 in relief role*. In center and moving Johnny Hopp to right in place of Coaker I Triplett Outfielder Angle Galan. former Cub who **> vent io Loa Angele* and rwfuaed to Yeport. officially became the property of the Dodger* today and donned a uniform. To 1 make room for Galan. commissioner K M Ixindi* gave the Dodgera pe. miMlon to place catcher Babe Phelp* on the Inactive Hat. Phelp* deserted the Dodger* June 12 and went home CASTINGWINS IN TWO TILTS Downs Pleasant Mills, Central Sugar; St. .Mary's Winner Decatur Coding won two game* and St. Mar/'* one in *oft.ball league tilt* Monday night at Worthman Field McSBII limited Schafer to two hit* to give St Mary * an eaey 4 to 1 triumph. Caatlng trounced Pleasant Milla. 7 to 2. and drrwned Central Sugar. A to 5. in the o'her two game*. Score* by Inning*: R H E St. Mary'* 302 «ofl 3—* 10 2 i Nc-hafer 000 Ml • 1 2 3 McGill and W. Baker; Fran* ano Snyder, Caatlng MS 031 0 77 2 Pie***pt Mill* 200 nvO »~2 3 1 Beery and M Ladd; B McMillen and M. Andrew*. COMMII Sugar 003 0H» 1- 4 7 J Calling AN 420 <-• 12 2 Arnold and W. Brhnepf; Fulknar, Beery and ki. Ladd. LEADING BATTERS American League Player Club OAB R H Pet. William*. Boat. 114 344 110 148 .402 Travl*. Senator 11* 411 32 170 344 DiMaggio. Yank 133 431113171 314 Culi-nbine, St.L 121 404 72 IM .233 1 Heath. Indian* 113 437 <3 133 .337 I Natienal League Bttea. Phllliaa 114 413 45 133.334 I Hopp. St. Lonl* 100 311 43 103 .331 Walker, Dodger 115 Ml 73 12- 330 i Roiaer. Dodger 104 413 S» 134 323 I Mine. St Lorn*. 102 333 M 123 413

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PLAN BOWLING .1 LEAGUE OPENER Mrelinics Are Planned For O|»eninK Os B®wL inx Leagues Preparation* for the opening of the bowling league* nt Mie* R>creel ion alley* mi September 4 or 3 were hated tml*y by Molly Mir*. 1 alley* manager. Ix-ague team member* will meet on the following night* to complete plan*: Cla«*lc league. Tuewday; minor league. Wednesday. Merchant league. Thu.«day and women* league. Friday The meeting* will all atari at ■tart at 7 15 p m Member* of th* team* are urged to be preaent. Pereon* wishing to enter a team or to iM-eure a pleace on a team ate aaked Io call Mr Mie* at 272 )»r 74« Thar alley* are Iteing readied for thr opening of the league* early In September, probably on September N or 9. 0 —.... HOME RUNS Keller. Yankee* —... 52 William*. M Sox 24 1 DlMagglo Yankee* • 27 j (ainllli Dodger* 25 1 Hriirli h. Yankee* . .. 21 Dave Kankin Heads College All-Star* Chicago. Aug. 24- (IM’I Jh>ve I RaokltL all-American end from I . Pursue l*nlver«ity. yeatrrday wa* I elected Captain of the college all- I (tar football learn which play* the Chicago Bear*, prof.-ooional champion*. Thuntday night. RCSSIANSAND COMTINURD FROM PAOK ONB umnlata. Propaganda leaflet* urging nonreahitanre were dropped on many town* and cltlea by airplane* of the (H (-upying force* and it wa* ittdu atrd that aerial bomlmrdment had • IH-en avoided AxiJ *ource* had re-! town* including Th-'

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hr<* Wete bomiied but It >ppMred likely they were bombed with pro(Miranda in»trod of high e«pk>*i*44. The Rrlllah llatdan auvatwe wa* not oHi'laliy dl*cl»<ed except for the firm place* o**apled eta*-- to the gulf coa*t and the Iraq bonier, but It •*( indie*led th*) It con'mued with lmrea*«-d «peed l»'»r. The Iranian »rmed force* of ahtuil |S».UO(i iiihi and *i*>ut luu airplane* were unden-'rod Io have Withdrawn aome diaianre at moat frontier point* In order to take ad vantage of heller defenae poalHon*. Although German *oarce* in lalaiNbul reported that Ueimaliy had promlved the peralan Shah the aid of Alia force* If he could hold out for a month, there waa no Indication that the Natl* would be in a position or would a'tempt to fight the occupation at preaent. Turkey, promlalng to remain neutral. wa* worried hy aggraaaion again*! another near eastern (ouatry and expressed indignation through the praaa. but Ankara wa*

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1* much worried ahout the 2<h><hh, Herman troop* in Bu'gntln and th* poMlbillty of a ilennnn move through Turkey to »nppl«wn*nt th* inv*«lon of Ruarlu. Turkay Worried Ankara. Turkey. Aim 24~<n , l Turkey, voicing strong dl*ap proval of the Anglo-Ru*aian attack on Iran, reported atrong Iranian resistance today and took precautions along It* frontier ''to prevent undesirable tefitswr* front enteilng” I'nconfirmed repon* eircutotaff In diplomatic quarter* that Baron Fran* von Papen German ambassador. would fiy to Berlin within the next few day- and that a rrpre •enative of the Iranian government wa* on hla way her* (There have been many report* •bout Papen recently It ha* heen reported that he would go to Her lin. that he would nut go. that he wi< in disfavor with Adolf Hitler liM-an*e of the turn of event* in Iraq, Syria and Iron, that he had refused a Mammons by Hitler '

go home ) TurtH*h dl«patch»* reported • realty vtrong" Iranian resistance tn British column* which moved into Iran from the northwest, from the Ruwsndl* and Khsnaqia regions Th* (tffh ial Ankara radio estimated that the British w*rr .ag •lx or *even divisions, 9o0)»> tn |(mi,(HM) men. mostly motorlaed. and that lb* Ruselans were using five to *ik infantry division* and two motorlaed division- or up to 120.000 men. - Indiana Pcrchcron National Champion St Paul. Minn . Aug. 2»- tUPt— Lynnwood Don. Perrheron ora tied by Mr *hd Mr*. <‘harle* J Lynn. Carmet. Ind. Today held four national championship* in the national Pen-heron *b<rw staged in conjunction with the Minnesota state | fair. The Indiana horse *a« judged |

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