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iiants Rally n Ninth To lea! Pirates New York. June 30. —(UP) — bort Story on the rejuvenation of baseball team: It was just a week ago today and le jaded Giants who late in May id led the National League by ‘ven games, had plumbed the jpths by losing two in a row to le Phillies. But instead of the ipected gloom in the Giant dresng room, there was a carefree !r, almost a jauntiness. Big Ernie ombardi, the catcher whose slump as responsible for at least part ' the Giant collapse to the second vision, quipped: “This is the bottom, boys, at ast we can’t get any worse.” That was the keynote of the gabBt. The players were relaxed id joked about the team's shortnnings, but veteran baseball niters regarded it as a healthy gn. Previously during the losing reak tempers had flared and some the'better players dropped far ilow their usual efficiency. Despite the defeats to the Phils ter ragged playing, close follow•s predicted it would be the turnig point. How right they were was evident tsterday when the Giants won Icir fifth game in six starts, beatg the highly-regarded Piratee, 3 2, with a ninth inning rally that itted all the runs. Pitcher Max itcher, weakening in a hurry, cliaxed his crack-up by hitting ich-hitter Al Gardella to force in e winning run. Ace Adams, who lieved Bill Voiselle in the ninth, ined the victory. The Pirates ve lost three of four games in ew York and nine out of their 5t 12. The Dodgers, giving Ebbets field ns heart-knocks with ninth inning ctory finishes, beat the Cubs, 5 4, when Luis Olmo singled home e winning run with two out. But ?y couldn’t pull the second game t of the fire and the Cubs won, to 1. Relief pitcher Cy Buker ined the first game decision. Hy mdenberg, outpitching Vic Lomrdi, gave up only four hits in the eond. Bill Nicholson of the hs and Augie Galan of the Dodgi hit homers. , . Rhe Carrta moved Within two and ttalf games of thfr leading DodgI by beating the Phils, 9 to 1, afwhich Quaker Manager. Freddy Zslmmons resigned. Catcher I Rice led the winners with a >le and two doubles as Charley rrett won his sixth victory since ping the Cards. lucky Walters, back after a twock layoff, pitched the Reds to a o 1 win at Boston. Chuck Workn hit a homer and Tommy Jmes got one hit for the Braves, ming his streak to 25 straight mes. )ave Ferriss again was the isatipn of the American League, ming his 11th game for the Red t, 4"to 2, at Chicago, but not unite drove in two runs in the ith with a homer. His fourth RUN. MON. TUES. I Continuous Sun. from 1:15 | In Glorious Technicolor! [SON OF LASSIE” bter Lawford, June Lockhart, Inaid Crisp, Lassie & Laddie |SO —Shorts 9c-40c Inc. Tax | O—O MIGHT—“Woman in the Winjv” — Edw. G. Robinson, Joan ■nett. ALSO — Shorts 9c-40c I Tax. CORT, ■UN. MON. TUES, latinee Sun.—9c-15c until 4 f HAT A BLONDE” ■.eon Errol, Elaine Riley I — and — fcSHION MODEL” K Lowery, Marjorie Weaver Evenings 9c-30c Inc. Tax ■SA 0-0 BIGHT — Hopalong Cassidy, Kt of the West.” ALBO—- — Operator 93.” ■ 9c-30c Inc. Tax I

inning single scored another. The Washington Nats won their second game from Detroit by win-’ ning, 8 to 3, behind another rookie pitching standout, Marino Pieretti. The short-statured right hander won his eighth, game, backing up his own cause with three hits. Gil Torres and George Binks also made three each in the 15-hit assault. ou four Tiger pitchers. Cleveland beat the winning Athletics, 4 to 2, running their losing streak to 10 games as catcher Frankie Hayes of the set a new major league record for catchers by appearing in his 218th game. Lambert Meyer made two hits and drove in two runs to lead the 13-hit attack. Allie Reynolds won his seventh game. The Yankees and Browns were not scheduled. Yesterday’e star —Rookie Dave Ferriss who won his 11th game against two losses for the Red Sox, driving in three runs with a homer and single in a 4 to 2 triumph over the White Sox. 0 List Standings In Recreation League League standings in the summer recreation league at Worthman field and next week’s schedule were announced today by Deane Dorwin, supervisor. No games will be played Wednesday, July 4. The standings are as follows: National W . L Pct. Giants 2 1 .667 Cubs 2 1 .667 Reds 1 2 .333 Pirates 1 2 .333 American White Sox 2 0 1.000 Senators 11 .500 Red Sox 1 2 .333 Indians 1 2 .333 Week’s Schedule Monday—White Sox vs Senators 9 a. m.; Red Sox vs Indians 10 a. m. Tuesday—Cubs vs Pirates 9 a. nt.; Reds vs Giants 10,a. m.; Reds vs Pirates 7:30 p. m. No games Wednesday. Thursday — Senators vs White Sox 9 a. m.; Indians vs-Red Sox 10 a. m. . o Divorces 39 Percent Os Marriage Licenses Suits for divorce filed in the Adams circuit court for the quarter ending June 30, number about 39 percent -Of the total qf marriage licences' issued for the same period. Dan Cupid was busiest in April, the clerk's records ehow. There were 24 marriage licenses issued that month, compared to 21 in June and 114 in May. Divorce suits filed were 10 in May, nine in June and three in April. Several divorces were granted during the last quarter on suits filed previously. o The characteristic of heroism is persistency. BH _ y Hl #** c v 1 Ik BnlMB A ■> k ■' I I r f. , HERE IS ONE Jap fighter who decided to surrender rather than die for Hirohito. Captured in a Pacific campaign, be now finds himself with thousands of counterparts oa Okinawa, where the first mass capitulation of enemy troops is taking place. Navy photo. (International) 'noticF I have established an office in the Old First Bank Bldg. West Berry st., Ft. Wayne Room 712 Office Phone A-4469 Res. Phone H-57573. I will continue to serve my clients In Decatur and will accept appointments through Walter J. Bockman, phone 3. ED. A. BOSSE

SADDLE HORSE (Continued From Page One) Price. 2, Modern Design, owned and ridden by Win. Reichert. 3, Stardust, owned and ridden by Victor Stuckey. Class No. 5: Ponies in harness. . 1, Trigger, owned and driven by Derryl Lehman. 2. Silver, owned and driven by Jack Bebout. 3, . Peggy, owned by Noah Graber, driven by Kedwin Graber. Class No. 6: 1944 Saddle Horse , Foals: 1, Queenie, owned by Pal- . mer Schwartz, shown by Leonard Schwartz. 2. Flicka. owned by Roy Price, shown by Jimmy Price. Class No. 7, Musical Chair: 1, Ginger, owned by Menno Eicher, ridden by Billy Flickinger. 2, ■ Champ, owned and ridden by Ed Tricker. 3, Pepper owned by , Wm. Reichert, ridden by Win. Reichert. Class No. 8, Pleasure horses, Western equipment: 1, King owned by Chas. Hosier, ridden by Chaa. Hosier, Jr. 2, Tony owned by Clark Funk, ridden by Kenneth Funk. 3, Pal, owned and ridden by Edgar Archer. Class No. 9, Five Gaited Horses: 1, Teddy, owned and ridden by Elbert Stuckey. 2, Ribbon, owned and ridden by Dale D. Moses. 3, Jerry owned by Roy Johnson, ridden by Mrs. Wm. Dehnert.g Class No. 10—Jumping Class: 1. Ginger, owned and ridden by Bill Myers. 2, Tex, owned and ridden by Chester Barker. 3, Tony, owned by Clark Funk, ridden by Kenneth Funk. Class No. 11 —Champion Horsemanship under 18 years of age: 1, Tony owned by Clark Funk, ridden by Kenneth Funk. 2, Ginger owned by Menno Eicher, ridden by Bill Flickinger. 3. Juny, owned by Windswept Farms, ridden by Ann Gass. Class No. 12 —Roping Contest: 1. Pal. owned and ridden by Edgar Archer. 2, Tex, owned, and ridden by Chester Barker. 3, Star, owned and ridden by Ned Ray. Sponsored by the Lions club as a charity event, members of the club doubted if the show proven a financial success, because of the reduced crowd. No anno'meement was made about a show for next year. Roy Price was general chairsecretary. The judge was Fred man and Thurman I. Drew, (he Miller of Portland, assisted by Col. J. F. Sanmann of this city; the announcer, Col. Lee McDuffee of Laotto and Dale D. Moses was the ringmaster. James Price, 11 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Price, was kicked in the right groin by a colt. He was not seriously hurt, but was unable to ride in several evelitu in which he hud registei> i ed. — « — No Relaxation Os Area Labor Control Fort Wayne, Ind., June 30—(UP) —iThe war manpower commission management-labor committee for the Fort Wayne area announced today that it would not recommend relaxation of labor controls here on July il, as was previously anticipated, industrial lalior reports indicate there is still a great need for men in industrial employment in this area, and for that reason the controls will not be further relaxed. o Sgt Hildebrand To Broadcast Monday S/Sgt. Carl E. Hildebrand, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Hildebrand of near Decatur, will be heard over radio station ( WGL, Fort Wayne, Monday afternoon at 1:45 •'o’clock. The transcription was made somewhere in France. Sgt. Hildebrand entered the army air force July 15, 1942, and has been overseas for 16 months. He has been awarded four battle stars. .. ~u. • «v ■ W jb ala s&! GEN. IRA C. EAKER, who directed the Allied air arm in the Mediterranean during the conquest of Europe and just recently was recalled to Washington, is being mentioned by capital observers as the man who will succeed General es the Army Henry H. Arnold, who is reported to be retiring from his job as chief of the AAF dR ta Uta—, (latuuatioaal) 1

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BOLSTERING REDS - - • By Jack Sords Jr. / igjr. , wj |) o/nP w 1 kii' A * -if ’ J n * \ / t?ouJMAd SiWeo I \ / 4oIU«MEr As A | \ I OP Tei& SsS’toivl (35V I \ ' (F - J So* AxJDCiaKuWali \ JI fM VeifeRAM b l ks' Loses Right Hand In Leg Is Fractured In Gun Duel With Police Fall While Playing Princeton, Ind., June 30—(UP) Charles Allen Fisher, two-year-old —Arthur Mason,* 53, lost his right lSon Mr. and Mrs. Homer Fisher, hand in a gun duel with two po- 3 1-’ South 11th street, is resting at lice officers yesterday) Muson home, after having the misforresisted arrest when police in- i une to trip and fall while playing, vestigated a charge that he I’reaking his leg just above the threatened his former wife and knee - Th e Injury occurred IWednestheir three children. In an ex- ° change of shots, his hand was NO ZONE shattered and amputation surgery (Continued From Page One) was performed in a hospital. 7T 7? them mountain areas are withdrawing. Electric Toaster The size of British occupation D i/• 11 z»i -ij forces is not available here, but Burns Kill Child McNarney disclosed that by January the U, S. will have in Italy Bloomington, Ind., June 30 — at most one division in occupation (UP) — Burns from an electric in the Venezia Giulia province toaster were blamed today for along the Yugoslav border, about the death of Bruce White, 3. 5,000 air force personnel and 2,680 The child, son of Army Maj. John service forces salvage troops. M. White, contacted the glowing Ry contrast the United States element of the toaster yesterday will have two or three divisions in at breakfast and his pajamas Austria and approximately 400,000 ignited. in occupation forces in Germany. ■ l IWII • -T. ? HIIIIUI IWIM J ; MBs Mwßilj THREE GERMAN CIVILIANS, Including crippled Peter Bach, shown center, above, have been tried and hanged for the murder of an American pilot near the village of Preist, Germany, in August of 1944. Bach was a Nazi party leader. A fourth German was condemned to death but his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. (International) ■pUjlpE. . x ■ M si lllltW Mr I I »| Pjljz H W I W L 1.1 flw k«MK PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN pauses a moment at Hamilton hospital in San Francisco to shake the hand of Mike Sewick of Chattanooga, Tenn., a wounded veteran, as he tours.the hospital during his visit in the California city. Highlight of the president’s visit was his major foreign policy address which he gave to delegates of the United Nations conference following their signing of the unanimously adopt- * •d im e» charter. (International Sountotote) ■K..

MAJOR LEAGUE S VEBT N E X; s l injvn Cincinnati 27 31 .466 9% Brooklyn 5-1, Chlcag! 41 STANDINGS | Cincinnati 4, Boston 'i*''' *’ New York 3, Pittsburgh <> AMERICAN LEAGUE . 'usnurgh 2. American League I NATIONAL LEAGUE Detroit 3G 24 .600 .... Washington 8, Detroit 3 W. L. Pct. G.B. New York 35 24 .593 Boston 4, Chicago 2. W7 L. Pct. G.B. Boston 31 30 .508 Cleveland 4, Philadelphia 2 Brooklyn 39 24 .619 .... Washington .... 29 29 .500 6 Only games scheduled St. Louis 36 26 .581 2>fe st. Louis 26 31 .456 8% —o New York 36 29 .554 4 Cleveland 26 31 .456 B’/ a No one condones himself wtl Chicago 31 27 .534 Philadelphia 20 39 .339 15’A drifting down stream. SHELBY @ T Missouri B CAMPBELL, — C |'- I X Vj.l KENTUCKY |\l/ r I I CAMP BUTNER RD WOOD, I V f N. CAROLINA soußi |“S t\ | y _r *-_/ J J n BENNING, | GEORGIA 'jF * 2ND, 1-—*\ 7 1 1 £ 97TH, SWIFT, , >—? V H. BRAGG, : TEXAS I X N. CAROLINA : HERE ARE THE RETRAINING locations for the divisions back or scheduled to come back to the United States from Europe in the redeployment program. Records here and dispatches from overseas indicate that at least six of these divisions will arrive within the next five weeks. (International) 7— ■ -7- " su^NSUMpsp- “*■" • L 'V I ' wBBhEk Ww t •- S ; r*. . , , MARSHAL OF THE SOVIET UNION GEORGI ZHUKOV accompanied by commander of the parade, Mar*' Bha) of the Soviet Union K. Rokossovsky, rides his mount past Red Army troops during the victory parade ceremonies in Moscow. It was Russia’s greatest official ceremony to honor its victorious troops, 300 of which dragged swastikas through the streets. Radiophoto. (International). , — , ? • . --..i jwijiim- r v -Zi < >*’ >i H p J ■- < I *> .**" : 1 i < • •0'... >./; . - | 7 * * ' Am - -'“'C '•> -»> > « - --.x , * . • ' ■. • . v .. ... -«4RRt STREAMING from the bomb bays of B-29 superforts. 500-pound bombs plummet to earth In another smash at Jap military targets near the homeland. These missiles are turned at the aircraft plant at Tamashima, (International Soundphoto) BHHk- jgt i. 7/7 ..7*?.;azs i |T J ’? ''''lk v■ 9 ■LAfc-. @ - COMPOSED OF representatives from 14 nations, the interim commission of the United Nations for an organizational meeting following the close of the San Francisco conference. Shown left ‘ are Dr. Hse Mo, China; Dr. Leo Pasvolsky, United States, chairman; Alger Hiss, United bta . tag secretary, and Herbert Vere Evatt, Australia. The commission will make arrangement!iior toittaJ session ta I<ondon ta ths near future.

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