Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 42, Number 185, Decatur, Adams County, 5 August 1944 — Page 6
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Indians Drop Third In Row To While Sox Chicago Displaces Cleveland Indians In Fourth Place New York. Auk 5 (ITi Lo the poor Indians! With fio- best paper team" itl the Allleril.lll l-eaKtte. the Vanish illg "Hedmeu" from Cleveland ip peared on the verge today of stag jug the latest in a mI tea of historic foidup* that has kept them from pennant land situ . 11'2" This y.-ar it w.i-- going to be di ferent, the fans thought Instead of starting early and folding in the later stag--, of the race, the Indians nit off to a slow -tart atnl’t u hed theii peak a little more than a week ago When they were playing the best lia-ebali in the league and moved to within four ami a half game* of tile pile setting St laittis Brow ns Then when they eiinol within reach of the objective an.l had the lans In a mood to forget their noturion.* "cry baby" tactics of the Oscar Vitt regime they did it again Now unless they are eapable of a quick recovery It Is like |y 1.1 become the yen i when the t liveland tan- will be tin- "cry ba hies" atid probably not without !* a son. Victim- tn thro! straight game to the so-so Chicago White Sox, the Indian* have lost -even of their last 11 -tail.- What hurts most is that in th.- last live defeat-. til'- opposition has scored tit*' winning run in tin- ninth Ninth In lling errors, the mark of a fold up team, were responsible for two defeats til the Boston Bell Sox. des pile the fact that Cleveland top. the I. ague tn holding. The White Sox di'ldai ed the In dians in fourth place, winning 5 to at Chicago yesterday, leaving Cleveland nine full games behind th. idle Browns The Sox clinched the gaim- in the fifth with a two run rally highlighted by Norman Schlueters wild throw Relief pitcher Jake W ide s steady work after th.- second inning m-ced him the victory Washington split a double bill at Boston, winning 7 to 5 behind John Nlggelillg who usually stops the Red Sox. then suffering a I to " blanking at the hands of Em n Neill, in which he yielded only two hits Hob Johnson and Jim Tabor hit homers for the Red Sox in the opeltei ami Roy Partee connected for one In the second game. The Yankees spoiled manager ‘ Connie Mack* golden bbration at Philadelphia. winning I lo it In the ninth inning before 25.lllfi fan-, who turned oil' in spite of the transportation strike Bill Nicholson * 24th homer In tin- ninth inning with a man abase gave the Chicago Culm their 10th Swim at Shroyer Beach i VVRMTVI ! Comfortably Cool SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday from 1:13 Technicolor Musical Hit! BETTY GRABLE “PIN UP (URL” Martha Kaye. Joe E. Brown ALSO—Short* 'Jc4oc Inc. Tax —o IUMIUMI —“Ladies Courageous Loretta Young, Diana Barrymore. ALSO —Shorts 9c-40c Inc. Tax | CORT SUN. MON. TUES. Matinee Bun.—Sc-15c until 4 “JAMBOREE” Ruth Terry, Oeorge Byron & “THE LAST HORSEMAN” Ruaaell Hayden, Oub Taylor Kvenlngs Sc-30c Inc. Tax —o TONIGHT — Hopalong Cassidy, “Mystery Man." ALSO — “Tiger Woman." Sc-SOc Inc. Tax
straight victory, I to I at Pitt* burgh Relief pitchel Paul l»* r linger gained the victory u»n Max Bl|t< her. who pitched w. ll .xc. pt for homer* «tv< I up lo Nubol»on and Stan Hack Ben Chapman made a -itei»- j ful i start a- a major league pu< In -r. re turning after a long career as an : outfielder, to give the Itodgi-i -a '• j to I triumph ov. i Boston at Brook ' lyn The Giant- d.feat.-d the Phila delphia Pliilln-- at N* w York on Hugh l.uby - loth inning houu-i | to 3. with th.- outcome pro > -,t..i of filially by Manager Freddy Fitz -initnon who said Jim Wasdell did not run out of the baselines in the ninth H. w». called out on the ! off.-nse, ending a Philly tlirea' •Andy Hansen, who r.-liev.-d Bill Voiselle received til.- victory. Ernie laimbardi also got a homer for the Giants and Ron Northey and Was d. ll bit a pair for the Phils. Bui ky W alters, fa. illg his favoi it. opponents, the S' laillis Card- , came out of his prolonged slump Io win his lilth game for the Reds at Cincinnati 5 to 3, before 25.133 fans. Ingest since opening day Manny Litwliil.-i got a boin.-i f>i 'he Cards. Y< -t.-iday s star former Van k<. outfield.-i It. ii Chapman, who beat the Boston Braves p to I in hi Brooklyn pitching debut, also star ring at bat by miking two hit-, driving in tin*, runs and »•-.irllii; :hr. e liim-.a Moose Beats Lane's In League Conies! Kroft Beats Bluffton In Exhibition Tilt The Moi.s. ■ am. -i-oiiig foil" runs without a hit in the >,r-» inn ing. d- f.-aled Luu's I to 1 in a I»••.Cur if:’>all league gam.- Fii.lm night at Wortlrmatt Field Fiv ■ error., and a Walk handed ■he game to Moose in the opening frame The winy. -is obtained onlv wo hits off E. a torn, while Stralim , limited I..tn- • , ihr Id >we Kraft walloped Farm Bur au of Bluff'on in the . xhihuioii -am.-. '• .to I with Sherer limiting th.- visitors to font hi n. The G E gam- with th- Legion at Item, w i prevented lie allo, of we: grounds Next We k's- h.-dtlle-(Monday li,in.-;< v M Millen, Kraft v« Mo .- Tu-'-day G E (lui. v- Stud.-bak.-r <>f Fart Wayne, G rl vs Mi - Millen Thur-d.iy Moo-.' v Kraft; l-lll.'l vo legion. Friday Moos.- exhibition <1 E >- Kraft; Ma. Mill.-ti .it Berne. l.iMt night's score-: R H. E. Bluffton o o ii|ii it . | | ;* Kraft 133 2"'» x !' 7 0 Brown. Inskeep and Gilbert, | Sherer and Strickler. Lane's ono o|n u 1 3 I I.M<hmu* p'o ir it x I 2 2 Eiehiirn .md Fam ate. Shady. Strahm and T. . h.inn in AMERICANS PRtPARE tContlnuwd From 1) Geelvink Bay mink three small I en<-my craft laden with fuel, ami munition, and supplies, ami other | Allied plane* Mtrmk at Nabire air i drome and barracks Bomber* struck again in the Caroline*, hitting Yap i*land In a daylight raid Attack* also wenmade on Wol.-ai. Sorol. and I'llI thin islands. FOR SALE— Massey-Harris corn binder at Leo Kinjj sale Tuesday . 15412 gx— I Ow local ria* II M«iO loan Lvllstn II • iltHl to our M*- II booo.on oil ISo I odrostogot o( o \ Itboral poller 0" ' •oom of IMS or loti SOO w todoy. K LOCAL LOAN COMPANY { ii OICAjryR, HIBIANA * I I try Kort* tMood
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MAJOR LEAGUE STMGS National League W I. I’d G B 'St Loulm 71 27 .724 ' 1 < in< itni iti 55 12 567 Is' a , Pittsburgh 5" 43 53* I*'Chicago 45 47 IMS 23 1 I New York 47 51 .I*o 24 Boston ::*♦ 57 |o6 31 i Philadelphia 37 56 31 I Brooklyn 3!» •’>•» 3!»I 32'-.. American League w I. Pct. <; b |St l.miis j'i 12 s*l 80-ion 53 17 53.0 5 1 .. ! N.u York 51 16 526 6 i t'hii ago st> 5o 500 *>_. ' ; t'levi land 51 52 4!»5 !• iJitroit lit 5o ISS !• i ■ Philadelphia 15 57 111 ll'.. Washington 157 Ito I YESTERDAYS RESULTS National League • Cincinnati 5. st lands 3 Brooklyn 9. 80-ton I < Im ago I. I'if t-lnii rli 3 Ni w York I. Philadelphia 3 Chicago 5. Cleveland 3. W.i-liington 7-n. Boston 51 1 N« w York I. Philadelphia o. < >niy games Mchednh d. o SENATOR NOMINEES i Zantlnuad From r»»i I) —iW—■ ■■ ■ ■■ lb- added that by )!<I6, the j ' | election laws would lie recodified ' by a i iimtnission now at work on , I the project Some lii'tnoi ratic party leader* rn previously had raid that Governor ■ S< hri< ker, the party** senatorial f ! nominee, would Maud Io lose | vote* if his name appeared on the I aame Imllot with Pre id. nt HlhlSt* ! II velt They hoped that the govJ ernor name would lie listed at | the lo ad of the male ballot. j Republican spokesmen. howI ever, contended that a GOP trend I this fall would put over the entire I stale and national tickets of the party, regardlea* <>f the position of lite senatorial candidates’ i names. As a result of Emmert’s ruling, 1 the names of the long-term senatorial candidates will be third on the national ballot, preceded by the presidential and vice presidential electors, and the short term senatorial candidates will he I listed fourth and last. STRIKERS DEFY (Continued zrom Pa*a I) abuse by a white foreman. The latest strike Involved 200 welders, who walked out for no ap parent reason, forcing 1.000 men Into idleness. A company spokesman said he • believed the welders “just got too * much money." He explained that many of the workers had been given a vacation last week, but the welders took an extra week’s pay
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itl-t. ad Hid lin y teeeived the liioli'-y yesterday Iti w. -f-rii P.-tin-ylvani.i, .oo : workers i.-tmiitt.d idle in six plant- ' but ill 'wo other factories labor dis | ti< iilti.-s liul be.-n setll.-d and 1.525: iii.-n w-nt back to work At Tt -nl.in and Ro<-ldlng. N. J a ' strike of s.|iul Wiirk.r- entered itninth day in dr liain .- of a w u la ■ bor board ba< k to wotk order o Casualties In France Lower Than Expected Advance Command Post. \EF Aug 5 <1 Pi Allied .asuallier iti Fran. to date have been 3i* per. .-nt und'-i the anti, tpat.-d number, Maj Gen. A W Kenner i . liief of the tm-dical corps forth. ' western trout, revealed today H>- attributed tin- lower figur.to 111. *ll. l ess of th. Allied off.-ti , slv.-M and to what he i ailed tinincredibly |.,w mortality rat. atm.in- th.' wound..! Only thr. p.'r. <-nf of th.- lasualties tn Nor i mainly w.-r. fatal, he said on., i 'lie wounded have been moved | across th. Eluili h < hatitn-1 to ho pital base* tn England. In- added. 'lley have a better than If!'out of lon ( han..- of survival o- ■ " - — Bargaining Election Is Ordered By WLB Wadiim-ton Am 5 ti pi | I < .dlectiv.- bargaining election j ; iiiiiiiu produ. tion and maint.-n I in. e employe* of the Mid Stater-Stei-I and Wire . onipatiy of Craw I fordsville. Ind . wa* ordered by the national lulMir relation* l*>ard to-! ■ day to be held within the n.-xt i ' 3" days The I nited st.-el Workers of I I America iCIOi petitioned for the | . .-|e< tion to determine the bargainI ing agent after the company re- i j fused to recognize the union as - , 'he representative of it* employe* I O I Uniat k.-table tobacco can now I be pr.H-essed into paper, soap, var ' nish and fibre l*iard.
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SUCCEEDING President Manuel Quezon, who <!i< 1 ->p.,.. Sergio Osmena is shown, right, being sworn in a» r.« -3 ’ the Philippine Commonwealth. Osmena, who ~v. 1 | been handling Philippine affairs in Washington - ran the islands, takes the oath from Supreme I u:t j H. Jackson in Washington. . (; ’, J
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CAROLE LANDIS, blond Hollywood actress an. I fj over the world, is pictured above as she sv. i stiia jitterbug routine for American troops stationed c. 5u ilw C.irule toured Africa a while ago. ( S
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