Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 226, Decatur, Adams County, 24 September 1941 — Page 6

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CARD CHANCES FADING. SPLIT WITH PIRATES Fail To (Jain On Ihxlgcrs Am Double Header I* Divided New York M.-pt 24 tl'Pi Pin nani winning pn*slbllltle« were nil <>n the Brooklyn to day tn th»-ir luittle with the Hi I laiul* ('ardinala for the National leagm- pennant The odd - shifted sharply In *up port of the Ibulgers when I'grt Davie blank>il th< Phillies Monday and vuered even mor. when the Cardinal* -1'1" with Ho Pittsburgh Plraten ill .1 dollblehe idet yest.-r day If llriMiklyn wm« the Aral Kano of a Iwo-gnn.e «. ■ with the lloslnn Brave* and Hl lanti* loses Io Pitta burgh today, the Dur... hermen tan clinch th.- flan tomorrow with a triumph over the Huh < lub Hoth have four game* to play • The Cardinal* play in Pittsburgh today and tomorrow have an open date Friday and move to Chit ago I for whidup games on Hatnrday and Munday The Itodaer* play In Horton ioday and tomorrow are Idle Friday and return to Ehheta Field for game* with Philadelphia Hatnrday and Munday If Brooklyn win* three of their remaining gam-e the Cardr could not win the pennant even if they swept their four remaining content* In that rare the -landing* would be W I. Pet GB Brooklyn Ino 54 64# St Louis !'» 54 *47 'a Hl Louis struck a snes yertetday by swapping hutoute with the j Pirate* A combination of giw>d | pitihing by Pittsburgh's K-

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K.'inmelman and a miserable dav afl.-id for the Card*, gave th. Pitate the flirt (ante 4 n llelnirelman allow, d only six hit*. Only i one Cardinal got as fui ar third li wag hl* llih victory and Pittsburgh', fifth In I# game* till* year wilb Hi Louis. Marlin Marlon made a wild throw on.- of five Cardinal error*, •ha' presented an oppoitunliy for ' Pittsburgh to win* three runt and drive Muri Coo|.er from the mound i n the first Inning Eddie Ht.-wart I war rate on Marlon'r bad throw , and went lo third on Flett here 'double Th.-n. with one out. Vin«-e DlMaxgio <mgl.it both runner* lu.im and went to second on the , play He scored on Harm* ample Piltsbuigh'* fourth run came In I th.- ttfth when Marlon tumbled Stu Marlin'* grounder will, the Im*.-* lull. Fiet, her seining Mat lender went the dlatan.e for the Cardinale in th.- second 'game, allowing eight hit* for a no I triumph. Bookie* Mian Muslul and , E«i»-l Crabtree featured the Card*' j • ight hit assault which wax helped! ! by four Pittsburgh error*. Tli< N.-w Ymk Giant* divided ! with th.- Philadelphia Phlllle*. > i dropping the opener, * 2. and win ulna the nightcap. .*-6 Bill la-e went th.- rout, fol the first mile eillie Jun.- 2#th and r.-g i istered hi* first victory since July 122 When the Cilhs defeat'd the. Bed*, 5 1 la. allowed eight hit* ! In the Amerhait league, the In iroit Tig*r» moved Into a tie for third place with the idle Chicago Whit.- Ho* by beating the Hi Loni* Brown*. 41.1 n|o Inning* Diizy Trout held the Brown* io eeven hit* l(nl Itnlthig and Joe D. Maggio < touted homer* fol the Yaiike* but the Athletic* shoved across two run* in the ninth to win #-* Washington edged the Bed Hoi. IT Yesterday's hero Hoinhpaw Mnl Lanier. who h.-ld the Pirate* to i eight hit« as the Catditial* won | th.- nightcap. Hu after dropping the Opener. 4-U. THE STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W I. Pct (I II Brooklyn ST 5k .647 Ht Lottis SI 54 *3* Cincinnati *4 *ls .5*4 124 ' Pittsburgh TS To .530 IT4 New York To TS .475 2* Chicago . W *! tfio 2* Boston (I MS .407 3* Philadelphia 42 107 .2*2 54' 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L Pct (I B ' New York »X E! *s* Boston Ml *t .537 IS Chicago 74 7* ,493 244 Detroit 74 70 453 24’g Cleveland 75 76 .490 25 Washington 6* W .459 2i>4 Ht Ixmls *7 S 2 «5o 31 Philadelphia * S 3 S7 .420 35', YESTERDAYS RESULTS National League N.-w York 2-S. Philadelphia SA. Pittsburgh 4". Ht Louis o-S. Chicago 5. Clncinati I. Only game* scheduled. American League Philadelphia S. New York S. Washington I Bouton 3. Itetrolt 4 Ht Muis 1. Only game* schedule.!

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MID-WEST GRID SEASON ORENS Major Team*. Os Central Wert Open Season Saturday Chicago. Hept 21 ll'Pl Without eiieption. ah Big Ten learn* and Notre Ham.- rul.-d a* favorite, today for the flist Weekend of footlull involving the majo team* of the < entral we«t Ho *ay* the flint line of odds In IS4I, but the seven favorli.it I only Noir.- Dame and la.wa appeared 'o have in .lore wha' the oldlittle ruai-he* tailed 1 wirmup* ' Tim real are nearer lo«*up* and here' why: M.nne*oiM v* Washington at Keattle Minnesota's anticipated gieatne** ro«t« on holdover* from la*t year's undefeat<*l team Blnce a bad pa*s from renter, among other thing* coat Washington It* Minneaotu game. la*t «ea*on the I Gopher* and llu*kt. * rated about mi a par at that time Washington i lia* 25 lemming lettermen to Mmne*ota'* 23 Washington believe* Il i ba* a sophomore to replace half- ' luck Ih-an McAdam- ami Mlnneaoj<a figure* sophomore Herman Em k.-y eventually may I* another George Franck The old Mlnne.ola 1 flair for coming from beh.nd may aet It* first te«t of the new *ea*on -it this one Mi*>our| at Ohio Htate Cntll proved otherwise. Ohm Htate apparently I* to Im considered a darkImre in the Big Ten despite it* complete reorganizaticn undei Paul Brown, late of Massillon. Ohio, high school. Be|*>it< from Columbus indicate Brown i* biflngln gth>- Bu< k* ba<k <m a sound attack basis, but it may be too early to meet a team ' I like Missouri, who-'- strong Ims* , liake* It a contender foi Nebra* j k.i« Big His championship. Ohio’* I Paul Hat ringhau*. considered one | 1 of the better Big T-n Sophomore I ball carrier* makes hi* debut tritona at Notre Hume Another! Hew ma eh take* over Frank' Leahy of Boston college fame It. w.: lie something new in Notre I liaui" football and something old . in first game results Itespltel tnoan* of l.n k of reserve- Notre Home ri-k* nothing In this one. proliably will display little of the tin k* Leahy ha- installed MpMeV.teMichigan Htate at Mu ugati i Friti Cri«ler'« rebuilding job a-! gains Charley Bachman's Each! ha- veteran line* and a revised, backfield, but Michigan'* ball carry ; Ing unit l'il by Bob Westfall ap-' l»-ai- a touchdown superior VatideHHlf at Purdue Vanity'- 1 sophomore*, rated egtremely <ap-l able on overhead attack, might -are Purdue'* veteran*. Vandy figures to hr a yea raway. Detroit at Indiana Indiana unveil- Bill Hillenbrand in this one. although the touted sophomore, runner may be haiidu apped by In-' juiy With new men as replacements at nearly every position, the Hoosier* are a gamble Detroit I* seeking its first victory over a Big Ten team, having lost in the past to lowa and Purdue. Kh-flVng Drake at lowa -Not enough good one* at Drake to stop lowa's running attack Good spot to determine whether Jim Youell, Bus Alertes and Tom Farmer, who gave great promise last year, have developed esnough to aid lowa's cracking fullback. Bill Green, in later contents. o * Today’s Sports Parade 1 (Rag. U. t. Fat. OWles) By Harry Fsrguaon New York. Sept. 24 — (UPJ Well, sir. It appears that the St. Louis Cardinals missed the boat in Pittsburgh ye*terday, so today would be a line time to settle a couple of questions that seem to he bothering plenty of people: 1. Will the Dodger fan* tear down Ehbets Field In event the beloved bum* win the world series’ 2. Are the Dodger fans really grade-A screwballs or Is that just a figment of sports writers' Imagination? On question No. 1 the annwer la: Vndoubtedly. On question No. 2. 1 will present evidence and then rest my case. You can be judge and jury. On Aug. 12. Sol Gurtensteln went to Kbbets Field at 10 a. tn. to try to get a bleacher seat. They were all gone. He decided to climb a drain pipe and try to slip Into the psrk. At the top of the wall he slipped, fell and broke s leg. He wan taken to Kings county hospital and the nurse asked him whether he had any special request. He replied: "Yes. turn on the radio no I esn listen to the Dodgers* game." Robert T. Anderson was dratted ' last April. He had seen every opening game of the Dodgers for i nine years. Eight days before the : season opened on April 15 he filled out a form with hie local draft hoard asserting that he had con-

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I «dent mus w-ruples sgalnet military service Thai aniomailcally held up his induction info the army and . I h>- «aw the opening game «Ghint« 11, Dody* 41 Anderson went I ti.in,, from Im ba fled hl* draft board that be had . overcome hi* conscientious «ctuI! pl-« ll< « a ptlvafe at Camp I'p ton In aupteme tout i al White Blain*. N. Y« yesterday. Justice Mi- Pursiin Davis wa* hearing a negligence action. Ruymmid Mon--1 Is, un inveatigator on the «ia# of the district attorney, tiptoed Into court and whispered something lo the judge The I Hal was halld and it wa* announced thai the Cardinal* hud lost th. first game lo lhe Pirate* unit that lhe beloved bum* were one step closer to lhe pennant. tin Hept. 7. a Badger fan showed , up fol a doublebeadei with the Giants wearing a horrible-looking muak. which he kept on through i out the game. He said it would Ire a jliig to the Giants The Dodg er* won both game*. ■■■ Murray Waldenhnrg arrived at Camp Wheeler, (la., to begin military service, carrying a luitcase with a Brooklyn label <m It. All offir er asked "What have you got there, the remain* of the Dodgers' pennant iham-est' Waldenburg, almost weeping, replied "Blr. I don't know you and you don't know know me Call me names You uni put me on K P. for a week and it will he okay You can take taway my holiday pasme* Hut please, minister, don't say nothin' against them liodgera." An unldeniiflnl fan bet 225 on the first gam.- of a doiible-hea<|.-r The Dodgers lost and so did he. Then he bet a trlend 125 that he would climb over the railing. < haege out to the plate umpire and protest a decision In the set-ond i gam< He got thrown out of the ' j park but h< got even on his bete ' JUNIOR HIGH EVENS SERIES Edges St. Joe. 6 To 5. To Square Annual City Series Decatur Junior high evened the annual city series with Ht. Joel Tuesday alternoon. edging mu a , r> to 5 triumph in the second same 1 of the series Th. third and deciding game is schedttled for n- at Tuesday after ' I noon, SeptrmlH-r 20. Si Joe started yesterday'* game 1 ' aa thmiah to run away with the I .icrle*. counting five runs in lhe . first inning. These rims counted , with the aid of four Junior high i error*. The losers were held at! bay through the real of the game i Jimlor high counted once In the' first Inning, two in the second and . i three in the fourth. Hcore by innings: It If E| St Joe 500 000 o—s 5 4 ,

I-" f.™". L REAL ESTATE AUCTION 200 Acre Farm—2oo I will iiell my JOO acre farm al public auction on MONDAY, Sept. 29, 1941 - 2 P.M. Located 9 mile* Mouth of Fort Wayne. Ind., on State Hoad 27; or flrat farm Kast of Nine Mlle Place on north Hide, or .1 mile* Weil of Hoagland. IMPROVEMENTS: 10 room modern houee. with full basement; 2 eiatarna; good furnace; bath, etc: elate roof: 2 good barn* 40*90 and 34*70; milk home; brooder houae; chicken hoime; good driven well. All building* are in good Mate of repair and newly painted Fence* are good, tome new There I* about <o acre* of gix>d paature and timber. al*o eome good •airable timber; 140 acre* I* under cultivation.' Farm I* well drained , and I* located cloie to good «<hool«. churchea and market*, and only nine mile* from Fort W»yne. Inspection invited any time before day of *ale. i TERMS 30% ca*h. balance on or before March I. 1942 when po»aeiilon will be given Hepretentatlve* of lawn company* will be at the xale to *Mi*t any one wl*hlng a loan. MRS. CLARA WYSS, Owner , J. F. Hanmann. I> S Blair. Auctioneer* Sale conducted by the Midweit Realty Auction Co.. Decatur, Indiana. COMPLETF. SALES SERVICE ANYWHRHE ■■■■■■■■■■■mMRRRBMHBBHBRBIIHHBBMMB Plumbing Supplies r, Cut down plumbing repair hills by doing the repair work yourself. We carry a complete 1 line of plumbing supplies . . fittings, washers • and fixtures for all type plumbing. ! Electrical Supplies We also carry a complete line of ‘ Electric fixtures and supplies. ITS FUN TO FIX IT YOURSELF! : LEE HARDWARE CO. ‘ MONROE ST.

Six Reproduction* Os Painting* Bought Ml, leprmluciiivn* of fnmoil* palming* have Men purchased by I th* public *< h<Hil* of 'he dty and a,II ih- buna in the junior «enlor I bigli otimd principal W Buy Brown Staled today The picture* temporarily have ti.-eu pluenl In Hie art room of the »< haul Mier they will he hung In the smial s< leiicar room and th. library of the -chool The group Include* reproduction* of the following well known pa in Ung* "Be'«y Ro** ITT?," • The Bell a First Note 1753," •The ffall-rilltter." "Writing the De. laratlon of Independonr*.’’ "The Call of the Men 1*4.," "The First Thanksgiving l«2l " o HOME RUNS Williams. Reil Bo* . ..... 30 JamHII. Dndgera 34 ! Keller. Yankees Henrich. Yankees . 31 I Di Maggio. Y.inkei* 2* - — *tt ■—- ■ - — Lirt Prize Winner* In Station Content Announcement wa* made thi« morning of the prige winner* In the iieauHflcation of filling station* contest promoted thl* summer by the civic section of the Woman'* chrt» The Bdhcock filling station at the corner of Becond and Jackson streeta wa* winner of the fir** prise of tl'o; the MiFdlra* station. Thirteenth and A.lams streets, second prlae. •&. and the Burke station , at Fiv.- Points, winner of the third prise of 23. Judge* in the con'est were Mr*. Henry Hellor. Mrs. C. I> Murton and Dr Fi.it Pntter«on 0— — — Annual Social Work .Meeting Announced Member* of the Indiana state conference on social work will gather for the s!«t annual meeting of the organisation in Indianapoll* Octislwr 2P through November 1. Darr Pyle. Mou'h Bend, judge I of St Joseph circuit court, confer- : ence president, announced today i Wade T Hearle*. < f Ind anapolts. i .-lecutlve secretary of the social | work conference, and other offic--1 er- are making preparatarn* for a record attendance of social worker* and person* interested in so- | rial welfare The Indiana conference on social work is the oldest I such organltatlon in continuous. existence. • Terre Haute Office Ih Looted Os SI,OOO Terre Haute. Ind. Sept 44 <('!*> IxM-al and state police today | sought two bandit* who held up l | the Central Federal saving* and ' loan association* In the heart of , the tbualneaa district jewterday and ; escap.sl with approximately 21.000. ‘junior High 120 300 I—< 11 5 Hackman and Wemhoff. .Mcßride i and Nelson.

TOFIXCOUNTY PRODUCE QUOTA State Defen*e Board Fixing Quota* For "Food For Itefenne” Indianapolis. H»pt 24. — d P» Th.- Indiana d»f«nse lumrd <d UM I'nli.d Htate* department of agtl■; • iilture today war at work, drterm Inltig comity quota* ?n the “load. for defence” dilve to iMHisi pro-1 ductlon of milk. egga. cattle, sheep , hog*, noy Iman* and other farni| producta. I. M Vogler. Indiana AAA chair-1 man and head of lhe 12 man defense committee, said today quo ta* would lie available by Ort •> on a county haste The program stem* from n recent Chicago meeting where He. r.tary of Agriculture Claude Wickaid called for Increased production hi certain prmlucts. particularly those which may !>e shipped to Britain In concentrated form New goals for Hoosier farmers Include a boowt in milk production tt»m ih. e-inn.ii- <1 IHI oiii|>iii of .'l 4gs.mHi.iHHi pounds to 3M2.M*.. ihhi iMiumie; egg pr.Hlii) lion up from I2t*. 157. mm dokrn

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.mW, hogs, from 1.4*i3 #4swhi ih.iiikl 1 tn 1 545 2b2.*HHi pound*, amt soy 1 lw<,n* from Nlt mui to I ii*hiihh. | ■ere* Vogler pointed out that farmer-.! w.-r,- a,«*tl*d of X'hhl price* fm ' I <-vponded priHtm Ih.ii of th. needed <rop* by an amendment tn the I lend lease bill whh li prnvld*'* tut ! lie.- <>f sttch fund* in mtppori the j market price* up tn *5 |H'H ent <>( ; parity H. al*o imlnidl out thus despite I ne.il tur ittcreaaed oulpii', the ex 1 |i*n*lim prngrsm will In- bused on ' principle* of proper laud u*e. A* I county ipiola* are rti'ahllshed. I land-use fai'tora will h. i-inisldert-il ' to avoid th.- world-war mistake of diverting the soil from proper use I t'mitlnna'lon of the whi-at qunt < I system to rentrh't priHlm-Hon Im* I le-eti planned. ina*rnm li a* uflli lai* ' have eetimg'ed Hut a two-year world crop iu now in storage. LEADING BATTERS American League Player ('luh (1 Alt It II Pct. Williams. Ho«t. Lis 437 131 I?” 4"5 Travis, H. nator I4U stnl )i>3 2l<t 35* DiMaggio. Yank 134 525 IIS I*7 35U > Heath. Indian* 14«5«*1 <*7 i»4 3(3 Ml I'hil.i 123 4*7 C.l 15ti .1:14 i National League i Reiser, Dodger* 135 53H ll* IM 14<> ’ t'ooney. Ronton 12" 43* 51 141 122 Hack. Chicago I 4« 57* lag ixs .31* *'.MU.-. Mt. Lotila 12*473 *l* 1(0.317 • Medwh k. l»*.«lK 12* 523 »9 165 .315 i

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