Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 41, Number 114, Decatur, Adams County, 13 May 1943 — Page 6

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Athletics Drop 15 Inning Tilt To Detroit, 31 White Sox Defeat Yankees; National Games Postponed <By United I’r ssl Right -halide* Roger Wolff f th-; Philadelphia Athletic* pitched 15, inning* against tin Detroit Tiger* [ yesterday. During that wiiol-• stretch he issu'd just one walk toj a Detroit hatter but that walk re- I eulted in his losing the gamWolff s control had been p. rs. | up to the lath Hut with one mail j out. he Issu'd a pass to Paul Rich 1 aids. Pinch hitter Iton Hoss t 1 , lowed with a single, sending Rich ards to second Charley Metro was f went In to run for Richards. .mi' Wolff then committed a balk That ; put men on second and third. The . tall Athletic hurl r got the second out -but N’-d Harris of the Tigers Io ped a single into center Held, and the ball game wa* over. The A's had gone In front in the fourth Inning, only to - ■■ the Th: ers tie the score in the sixth and take a 2 to 1 lead in the seventh. In the top of the eighth, the Mack ■ men knotted the count, and that's the way it stayed until the last of the lath Only three other game! we: played yesterday, all In the Am rlean league. The four National

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le.igui games Wc re p stp med. The Chicago Whit- Six up- I th- New York Yank'*-. to 1. in I't inning* Johnny Humphrow> nt all the way fm the White Sox. and Ernie Bonham ttmlhd Hi- roir. for the Yank*. The S' Lout Biowin took : *1 to I di . ■on from the B ion Reel Sox < lit i.aalsr was the big gun for the Brownies. His home run in thfifth Inning with two abroad pit St. Louis hack in the gain:-, after Boston had taken n 1 to 1 lead. In a nigh; gam at Cleveland, the Indian* handed :he WashingI ton Senators an < t» 2 retbit k. iChubby Dean v.a th- winning, j pitcher. MAJOR LEAGUE A *« £ i STANDINGS NATIONAL LEAGUE W. I. Pct. C.B Brooklyn 12 6 .667 St. lantie •* <> 571 2 Cincinnati 9 s .52!* 2'. a Pittsburgh 77 .sm* 3 Boat* n 77 .s**o 3 l Philadelphia 7 8 .467 3L, 'Chicago 7 in 112 4S New York 6 11 .353 a 1 - AMERICAN LEAGUE W L. Pct G|! New York 13 • .6*3 [Cleveland 11 6 *ll7 1 I Detroit '• 7 *'••• 2C I St. I. ills * 7 .533 3 | ' Washington l‘i in ..'<'»•• 3>_. j Philadelphia * 12 .Im* | Chicago •> I' l 375 *>' x i Boston 6 13 .316 7 YESTERDAY S RESULTS National League All gainwi piistpoiM-d. American League Chicago 2. N* w York 1 10 in i nlngsi. Detroit 3. Philadelphia 2 113 Innings c St Lottis •>. Bos on I Cleveland 8. Washington 2 ITALIAN GENERAL IN lUuntlUUWd F"»H. I The radio operator added a nies-ei I age to tin homeland apparently on ; I Ills own Initiative. [ "Everything has been di-troyed."

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particular candidate ax a lik-ly (1. !(>. I’, choice for preaid-nt. He I explained that he has only one interest. That interext Is —ax he put it —"to prevent the effect of establishing the precedent of having one man as pnscident for life." laindon addressed th.- Minnesota congregational conference in Northfield yesterday. —- -——o lit, SWJ MAPLE [ MUSING Amy Woodward with a SIS on games of 200. 161 and 155. waa the pace-setter in the Wom-n's league at Mies Recreation last night . . . Mies Woodward was the only kegler to hit the 600 mark . . . Good individual counts included the following: I.uella Kilty. INS; Juanita 1 Schafter. 178; O< orgia Reed. 176 ' and Edna lllte. 175. Results: Hill-Smith won three 1 from Kettle, Schafer's three from Eve's by forfeit. Vera's two from Bellmont. Zwick's two from Bruce's Grill and Smith Bros two from JoAnn. Standing* W. L. Zwick's33 IS Hill-Smith .... 33 18 Jo-Ann 32 19 Vera's 32 19 Bedlmont 28 23 I Smith Bret- 24 27 | Kettle 23 28 Bruce'e 23 28 Schafer's 18 33 Eve's 9 42 Western Union, Postal Planning For Merger Washington. May 13 — ft’Pi — Posts! Telegraph and Western Union are Joining into one big national telegraph service The firm* have signed a merger agreement. Congress has approved the consolidation The neat step will be • formal application to the federal communicatioM commission for authority to merge The FCC will then conduct public hear ings on the application.

Decatur Wins Track Meet From Bluffton Yellow Jackets Win Wednesday Afternoon Paced by John Spahr, coach Dan Perry's thinly clad* bowled over Bluffton on the latter'* Bold Wednesday afternoon in their final dual track meet of more than a decade. The final count was 76 54. with the Yellow Jacket thlnlle* copping first place in eight us tho 11 i vent.'. Spahr was the main point-getter with firsts In the 880. high Jump, and pole vault: second in the broad jump ami aiding In the tulle relay victory. Von (Junteii grabbed tws» first* for the locals in the huidlo events. 100 yd dash: Brlckl-y. B. first; Ablnitt. D. second; Coffelt. B. third 11:OC. High hurdle*; Von Gunten. D first: Broiner. D. second; Zull, B third. 19:02. Low hurdles: Von Gttnten. D. first; Baker. B. second and Brick ley. B. third 27.4. 440 yd. dash: Shady. D. first; Woodward. B. second and Biberstine. B. third. 56 3. 880 ,yd wash: Spahr. D. first; Baumgartner. B. second and Bantugattner. D. tblid. 2 10‘s. Mil- tun: Baunigartnei D firs' Zoll. B. second and Melchln. D.

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third. 5 33:7. High jump: Spahr. D first: Brumer. D. second, ami Tate. B, third. 5 4'. | Shot put: Arnold. D. first; Leitz. D. second and Skiles. B. third. 37' 8". Broad Jump: Coffelt. B. first; Spahr. D. second and .Biberstin**. B. third. 17' !»>, ". Pole vault Spahr. D. first; Baker. B. second. S' 9". *BO yd. relay Bluffton, first; Decatur, »i cond. 1.43:8. .Mlle relay: Decatur, i Spahr, Ig'ltz. Baumgartner and Shady*, first; Bluton. second 4:01.1.

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Three-Way Tie In Association Race Indianapolis Edqes Into Tic For Lead ißy Unit' d Press) Th're’ a three-way tie for Orst ' place in tlii- American Assoc iulion to lay Indianapolis. ColurobiM ami' Kansas Chy will kj to bat tonight ! d« termin' d to * ay ~ut *•» Irunt. Mlnnc ap <ll* dropped out of Its < <>nd place berth by losing the 'third of four games with its Twin ; City rivals the St. Paul Saints, i The count was 3 to 1. Meanwhile, hidlunapolkc edged out laiul*vill< 5-t'e4 t > raise in the rankings. (’oliimbtis. whic h has been lead | Ing he p.c< k rec'ntly. dropped an c vc-i whelming 12-to-2 decision to last place Toledo And Kansas City, si hc diiled to play Milwaukee, merely rode the crest of a pc tixmement. Tonight Milwaukee Will play a

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