Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 210, Decatur, Adams County, 5 September 1941 — Page 6

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TANKS CLINCH AMERICAN LOOP PENNINE RACE Set Record By Winning Pennant Five Bays Earlier Than Ever New York. Sept 5 H I* I Th* Yankee dyna«ty Mlle* the Ar- * er lean la-ague tcgicln after a one year lnt--rltide In winning their fifth pennant In elx year* and their twelfth In hiaiorp, the Yankee* were up to their old trick* They oet a new record cllm hlng th. pennant the ilay* earlier than any other American lantgue |>ennaiit winner The old record wa* net by the IMfi Yanka who < limited their pennant on Mepi •. Now the IS4I Yank* would like to wipe out another record »el by the ISIS Yank* whining the pen-' ant hy a martin of lf»» a name* With a 2" game lead the nirr.ni

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Yankee Huh ha* eMtellent <halite to do It The i lint het »ae a 63 triumph I o*er the Ited *n at Boaion ye*ter day a drab enough affair, rape--1 .tally wince manager Joe Mct'arthy Jo< DiMaggio and lied llallntg w. re In New York hunting a rat-1 leiy of ailment*. Even though the Yanka' "Bi* I Three" weren't on hand for thkilling, they had plenty to do with Int Mina the Bronx honther* back j on the American la-ague throne. Jot- McCarthy did a magtiilu ent | }oh of rebuilding and Juggling the • ’!•♦! Yank* wonte critics think | Il's the beet managerial job turned l nt by him wince he took over the j New York Club In IS3I. InMagght waa the .pearhead of the Yankee ai'ac k through June >nd July when the McCarthymen were practically unbeatable RuffIng waa the at e and alahlllier of a ! Yankee pltc hlng staff that waa con j stdered the team a weakest point before the aetiaon opened Although there* no campaign on to rank the mrrent whiner with great Yankee team* of the past. i the 1»4I Yanka hate two thing* In j common with their predecessor* home run punch and ability to■ knock down their rival*.

The Yank* have hll IM homer* Charlie Keller I* the leader with JI followed by Joe DlMaggkt and Tommy Henrich 27 ear h and Joe Gordon 22 Earlier in the season when Cleveland waa considered the Yanka main threat for the pennant, i the Bronx bombera became downright mean when they .aw the Ind lan* In the *ante ball park with them The Yanka ablllt to rl.e to | the occasion and mh k the Indiana probably had much to do with their transformation Into a two-fbrt.-d. IH-nnant whining aggregation Another attribute of the Yankee, war their ability to make double playa Their Infield waa .hlfted and re-ahlfted with at least two m-n playing every position but the Yanka went right on making double play* Thu. far they've made 187. I far more than any other Huh. and 2" away from the league standard .ct by Cleveland in I*2B. The Yank* -tarted feebly and were floundering around In fourth plate when Joe McCarthy ehook up hi* hneup. He started with Joe 1 Gordon at flrat and the two kid rookie*, Gerry Priddy and Phil Hitauto, around the keystone sack. j ! Priddy and Ririuto were overawed I by the big league* and had to have I rellev. Gordon was moved back Io i *e< ond Crtmetti yanked off the bench and Installed at short and rookie Johnny Sturm* placed at fiiwt Joe DiMxggio atarted hi. fabhloti* hitfing streak on May IS and he hit hi 58 straight game* for a new record. It net the Yank* on fire They couldn't be stopped in June and July When Al Smith and Jim Bagby finally held IHMaggio It It les* on July 17. the Yank* hud a 7 game lead From then on, it wa* Jitet a breege Thl* may not be the beat Yan-1 kee team ever put together but It doe* not have to a|M>loglie tor the | i result* it achieved — o ■ — LEADING BATTERS AMERICAN LEAGUE G AB R. H. Pct. William* Bost 124 312 122 181 .411 1 Travis Wash 127 514 M|M.Nh| DI Maggio. N Y 123 4*l 113 171 356 Heath. Cleve 12* 4*5 77 170 343 Siebert. Phil 121 480 82 153.333* NATIONAL LEAGUE G. AB R. H. Pct. Keiser. Brook. 117 45* 100 153 .333 Hopp. St L 110 353 70 115 .328 EHen. Phlla. . 128 454 87 148 322 Mlle. St. L 112 430 84 13* .321 Walker. Brook. 127 443 77 140.318 ——O' - — — HOME RUNS William*. Red So* .... .... 34 Keller. Yankee* 33 Camllli. Dodgers 2* Hit Giant* 27 ItlMuggio Yankee* 27 Henrich. Yankee* 27

CHICAGO CUBS WALLOP CAROS OUT OF FIRST Whip Cardinals In Twin Bill To (live h*ad To Brooiklyn NeW York. Sept 5 - tf'Pl | While the Cho ago Cuh* have no direct lnterr*t In the flnt divlilon affair* of the Nalktnal la-urn I hell eagetne** to *fay out of revI erith place helped change the comj plelion of III* league'* fa*le»l-|Mi ■ . d pennant race In year* today The Cub* lodged hi •l«'h place, are headed for their tno*l litglor. | lima flni*h »lme 1*25 when they | flnlalwd eighth, but they played , like thamphm* yeaterday to defeat the St latul* Cardinal* iwlce. 3 0 and 41 aud knork the Ked Bird* one full game behind the Idle | Brooklyn Itodger*. The double defeat which broke a aeven-game CartHnal winning i vlreak and coming a* It did with | only 23 more game* remaining oti the rthedule, rained Brooklyn'* hope thai the Card*' defen*e I* beginning to crack. The Card* totnmli’ed »even error*. two in the tint game and five In the nightcap The two error* In the o|*-ner wer, not e»pe< lally dam aging but the five In the nightcap coat the Red Bird*' the game lam Warneke who authored the flrit no-hlt game of the *ea*ott. la*t Saturday, wa* km* ked mil m the fourth inning of the find game Claude Pa**eu went the route for the Cub* with a five-hitter for hl* l.lth victory. The Card* frittered th. nightcap away With one out In the I lib Bill Crouch their fourth pitcher on the mound. Stan Hack on third and i darkne** aetllhtg fa»t, Don Padgett dropped Benny <)l*en * fly ball and ll.ee k rac ed home with the, mn that ended the game. Pittaburgh climbed to within half a game of third by blanking lhe Ked*. 4-0. in a game cut to 4'g inn , Ing* by raht Alley Itonald pitched a five hit | ter to beat th. Ked So*. 63. and ' bring the New York Yankee* their I2lh American la-ague pennant The Idle White So* temk over tcecond place Ikdihy Keller won victory no. 22 i Cleveland defeated the Tigers. 7-8 in I<> Inning* Ye*terd*y'« Heroe* — Claude Puaeau and Paul Errlekaon. who pile bed the Cub* to a double victory. 341 and 4 3. over the Cardinal*. , Lippy Ha* “Jctters” Philadelphia. Sept 5 tl'Pl l.lppy Leo DuiiH-her. pilot of the Brooklyn Dodfera. felt better io-1 day with hi* club *porting a one- | game lead in lh. National la-ague L IH-nnant race but admitted that he I nllll had the “jitter* " "tit course I'm on edge." Durocher «ald ye«terday after the flatliu*h I flock * gam.- with lhe Phlllie* wa* , rained out. ‘ “My player* aren't under any | I attain. Why should they Ire’ They i are playing every day. phy*lcal eg-1 erclae keep* them limber, make* | . them tired and when they go to ' bed they *leep “But me. the only aserclae I get i I* Hilding up and down the bench,” he elplalnad woefully. “All my e»•relate I* with my nerve*." “That's a lot of bunk." Iturocher retorted, when told that Hl. latui* counted on It* yotingMer* to *weep the pennant Tennant fight* are not won by kid* When it come* down to the payoff, you'll find that our veteran* have the nalt. i "If necemtary,'' he threatened, i “you'll find me in there doing a bit ! of HWinglng myself." — "I— 0 —

THESTSNDIN6S NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.*. Brooklyn 86 47 .844 81. Louiu .... M 3 47 .838 1 ('lnclnnatl7o S 3 .547 13 Pittsburgh .„... 70 50 543 New York 82 88 484 2! Chicago So 74 .448 24 Boston 52 78 408 32 Philadelphia 37 02 .287 48% AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B. New York .... »1 45 880 Chicago 70 84 .522 2o Boston .— 70 85 .510 20’, Cleveland .... 88 85 504 Detroit 64 70 .478 28 St. Louis 58 72 .443 30 >4 Philadelphia 68 74 .430 31 Washington 64 75 .410 3315 YESTERDAY* RESULTS National League Chicago 3-4. St. Louis 0-3 (second game 11 Innings). Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 0 (game called end fifth wet grounds). Brooklyn at Philadelphia, rain. New York at Boston, rain. American League New York 8. Boston 3. Cleveland 7, Detroit 8 (10 innings). Philadelphia at Washington, rain. (Only games scheduled).

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52 OLD CASES ARE OFF DOCKET Old Cases Are Removed From Docket Os Circuit Court No les* than 52 old cases were . 1 weeded off’ the doc ket of the Ad , 1 .cm* c Ircult court yesterday Ity . Judge J Fred Ei uc hte The "Weeding" process wu* at - I cornpll*hed by the court while the docket wa* feeing called for the * memiH-r* of the coun'y tear asaocla-' tion. Ca«ea in which no nation had take place for a long lime*, those I which had leeen cone Faded and only j remained to clutter up the do< ket 1 ■ Were removed Some of the <•*«<•* were a* I a* five year/ old with no action tak-1 I e-n for four or five year* A number ' of these were divorce case* In

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FIVE PERSONS DIE IN STORM 71 Injured In Storm Sweeping Minnesota And Wisconsin M-.nnea|>oli*. Minn., Sept 5 H‘P> M'orknieit repaired damaged the light of B*rue k * «*perietice« and cleared away dedrci* lelt by a windHlorm which kllletf al lea»t five per*an* 111 It* HWeep aero** northern -Wi*con*in and toulhern Minnenola Seventy four [cer-cots* were re<t*>i led Injured In M'linespoll* and St Paul Mo»t of lhe Injured were workmen In lhe Hem Line rallrcutel - •hc>i». one worker, Carl Anderann. wa* killed when a brick and steel | tinilding <oll»p»ed Two hundred freight car* In lhe [ Hem Line ard* were blown off the rail*. The Impact of the «torm wa* felt . here ye»lerday admut noon. Tree* Wece felled, roof*-Were blown from hou*e« and chimneys were toppled I Power line* were broken end ha*e | inent* were flooded I Ituxell Wright. *. wa* drowned I In the Mlaeiaalppl riser when hl* cowhcMt overturned At Hecker. Minn. John Hart. 77, ' Minm-apoli* ova* Injured fatally -when the wind blew hl* car Into a ditch An unidentified man wa* killed when hi* river aback col lapsed The windstorm also *w>s>t through northern Wim-onrln'* re- 1 «ort area, which wa* hat-red only la*t weekend by a fla*h flood Cel-1 tage* and farm building* auffered extensive damage. Alfred Branden. G.andvlew, Wi*. farmer, wa* killed by a falling ! plank when the wln.l tore the roof from hi. barn. —» - Third Victim Diet Os Auto Accident Anderson. Ind . S<-pt. 5- 11'Pl Kah>h Prassar. Jr., 17 l«apel. died yesterday, the third victim of an automobile arc'ident on Ind 132 near Pendleton Wedne*day -Ml** Dorothy Rambo. 18. laiprl. and Oliver l-ee Musselman. 2" Lapel. driver of the car. *uccumt>ed shortly afier the crash. The automidcilr In -which they were riding apparently skidded on the wet pavement during a heavy rain, left the highway and crushed Into a tree. Dr. K. L Armington. Madison county coroner, said. — . — j ■. - .. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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