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wr* - - ■ - “ Rosen Stars As Giants Defeat Dodgers Twice New York. April 29 H'lb The Giant* were .1 brand new ball <lub today, all Ih.iiu-** Goodwin Rosen ia burned up ut the Dodgers.. They have hly i hopes that the ► park he kindled In his fir»t up pi'Utanee with tiietn yesterday, will enable them in turn • » num up the National league Thw may b<* asking too much, since the Giant* need more than a hardhitting outfielder. Hut the fire and spirit that *m.* been Ink ing was there yesterday uh the colorful Rotten led th** Giants to u twin victory over hi* team mate* of the d.ty Itefore, 7 to 3 anti IO t-.i 4 It wait the oltl Mory of a ball player t>eing cold down the river" and rising ut the first opportunity to torment the team that had no further uses for him Hoityht for the barautn basement price of $25,000 in a two-for tie sale in whim rookie first It.tHeman Jack Graham was thrown in, Rosen made no sec ret of the fact that he was bitterly disappointed lie bud his top year with the Dodgers in 1915, batting .325, which wa*i top; for the team, and driving in 75 runs. But there was no plat e foi him In the Dodger accent on youth, so he was in veil along. He set the h'ttinr pace in Isith games, getting .hreo sharp singles in the opener and a three run horn er and single in the ■*<*. >n<t game Hal Schumacher, a top flight prewar pitcher, won the opener in his first stait, distributing seven hits effectively. Rookie Bob Joyce tame on for his third straight vic tory, coasting in after the Giants gave him a 9 t > 1 lead in five innings Bill Rigney, Buddy Blattner and Alf Pike got Giant homers and Pee Wee Reese anti Dixie Walker hit (lodger homers In the two games The victories ended a sev-en-game Giant losing streak und an eight game Dodger winning streak. The Cardinals remained tied With the Dodger* at St la>uis, also going down for a double count to the Chicago Cube, 9 to 7 anti 3 t 1 1. The Cubs tied the opener ut 7sail in the ninth on Mickey Livingston's homer, then pushed across two runs in the loth. Don Johnson's four singles set the puce for the winners. In the second game, Johnny Schmitz edged Ken Burkhardt in a pitching battle, the Cubs clinching It in the seventh with four singles, a stolen base and a sacrifice that netted two runs. The Bost 41 Braves look a firmer hold on third place with a double victory over the Phils at Fenway park, home of the Red Sox. ti to 1 and 2 to 1. Most heartening newu wa<t the return to form of fork-baller Morton Cooper, who pitched the first game Cooper, shelved most of last 9 wira y J Tonight & Tuesday In Gorgeous Technicolor! “FRONTIER GAL” Yvonne de Carlo, Rod Cameron, Andy Devine, Fussy Knight ALSO—Shorts 9c 40c Ine, Tax —o Wed. A Thurs.—Penny Singleton, "Blondie's Lucky Day" First Show Wed. at 0:30 Continuous Thur*, from 1:30 BE SURE TO ATTEND! —o Coming Sun.—Tom Breneman, "Breakfast in Hollywood" | CORT Tonight & Tuesday “HOUSE OF HORRORS” / Robt. Lowery, Virginia Grey & “JUNIOR PROM” Junior Pre laser, Fred Stewart 9c-30c Inc. Ta« ' —o Wed. A Thura.—3 Stooges. Gale Storm, "Swing Parade of ’46" —o Coming Sun.—‘Madonna's Secret' A "Chea. Chan A Red Oregon"

IH.-a <>n with the second arm operation of his career, hud lu-rn u big liability, hut wau effective in win nittg hkt first 1905 game. Rookie John Hain pitched the sec- >nd vic tory, shading Al Juriaich. Carvel (Barna) Rowell’s double and Phil Masi's ►ingle Iti the sixth broke the Inline Stuart Hofferth’s three run triple in the fourth clinched the opener. Tle Braves liorrowed the Red Sox park because paint on th<- Ki-at* nt their own field still leaven the customers green. Ed llvusser gaim-d his second victory In as many Sundays over the Pirates, beating them, 7 to 1 u* Cincinnati uh th* Reds much* it four In u riw over the Buch. Grady Hallo.l drove In four run*: with .1 homer over the center field fence, .1 double, and u single. The second game was rained out. The Bocton Red Sox regained first place In th*’ Amciican Langue wlt't 2 to 1 and 5 to I victories at Philadelphia behind the fine pitching of Cecil (Text Hugson und Mickey Harris. Long flies by Bobby Durr and George Metkovich brought in John I'eoky and Ted Williams who hud singled in suecession to win th*.* opener In \ four run rally In the seventh gav»* Bobo Newsom Ms fin t 1946 defeat In the afterpiece*. It was Harris' third straight win. Pitcher Charley Enibree ruined the day for 57,149 customers, largest paying crowd in Detroit Tiger history, when he doubled home two runs in the 12th ’» giv * Cleveland a 3 to I win. Sherman Lol lai had doubled witli two out and Frank Overmlrc* walked Lum.cert Meyer to get at Embree. The Senators knocked New York out of first place* wit it a 3 Io 1 v|e to ry at Washington, Stan Speix** sending in two rune with an eight It inning double* that spoil•d a good pitching jab by Al Get- • I Roger Wolf gained hl.c second win The White Sox split with the Browns at Chicago, winning I to 3 when 46-year old Ted Lyons turn’d In a steady nine hitter, then losing 11 to s in a wild game* in which St laiuls scored nine unearned runs In the ffr.it. Don Koioway und Taft Wright hit hom;r,i t > take care of Lyons. The drowns got three walks, six hits, ind two hit batsmen tn their big inning after a missed pop-foul started the fireworks. Yesterday's Star Charley (Red) Embree of the Indians. whole tworun double in the 12th gave him a 3 to 1 pitching victory over Hie Tigers. o Major League Leaders By United Press LEADING BATSMEN National League Player and Club GAB R H Pc. Witelmann, Boston 9 21 .. jo .417 Hermann. Brooklyn 9 36 11 14 .3X9 Reiser, Brooklyn II 39 10 15 .335 Musial. St. Louis 13 54 11 20 .370 Wltek. New York 11 46 13 17 .370 American League Keller. New York 9 27 11 12 .414 Stephens, St. M. 10 38 3 16 .421 Pesky, Boston 12 46 14 IS .391 Williams, Boston 13 49 13 IS .367 H. Wagner, Bost. 8 22 6 8 .364 PITCHERS W-L Sain. Braves .. ... ... 3 -0 Lanier. Cardinals ... 3-0 Joyce, Giants .. 3—o Newhouser, Tigers .. 3-0 Chandler, Yankees .. 3—o Harris, Red Sox ... 3 it o Gen, Bor To Attend Polish Day Ceremony Ixmdon, April 29—(UP (—Polish circles said today that Gen. Tadeusz Bor Komorowski will go to Chicago Muy 5 to attend the annual national Polish day ceremonies as the* guest of the Poltah ('on gross of America. o Trade In a Good Town — Decatur CASH LOANS Tell Os Hew Much You Meed Privately Convenient Mode Terms Rss‘4 Las.AmAa 4s -I—--.1--www v vw vppvy vw wv vwr • la/iu _lm<B Bmll mu •www. wwve van wv esew NWrUUNT mam maa ad Yam SAW fc- - - w—.. F“w wwww■ vww 5-Ww NvvrvW *wy KMC froa |M to UM ee VOUk OWN 6MNATU6I. Ne Me efee ewed sign- May we help yes? VISIT OUU (WICI er mefl ceepM UM THH VALCJAMI SfUVICI Oar etßee area daily •••• CLIP AND MAIL TODAY*”• :LOCM LOAM COMPANY * Over Schafer Store • Decatw, Ind.—Phone 3-3-7 J Send me FBBB INFORMATION * ! Name — - • I • Adder*; J I ! City -Btaea—. •

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St. Paul Retains Association Lead By United Press St. Paul held first place In the American Association today through Its ability to trim Minnea-1 polls, the rivals from across the Mississippi river, over the weekend. The Saints did it twice yesterday. trimming the Millers 13-7 and then edging them 6-5. In other scheduled doublelieadera. Kansas City and Milwaukee divided, the I Brewers winning 4 1 and then losing 42; Indianapolis defeated Louisviile 7-6 but the second game was postponed because of rain; Columbus beat Toledo B-3 and the Mudhens shaded Toledo 5-3 and the the second game 3-2. The Saints Jumped on mil'Lefebvre for ten runs, bunching five I in the third inning before sending him to the showers with two in the seventh at Minneapolis. The Millers whittled down the lead when Fabian Gaffke homered with two on in the eighth but could not catch up. In the second game. St. ( Paul featured another big inning, , making four runs in the seventh , to cinch the game. , The defending champion Brewers climbed out of last place ternorarily on the eight-hit pitching I of Walter lamfranchoni in the first game at Milwaukee. They ralI lied for three runs in the lift it in ’ ning as luinfrar.coni kept the I Blues' hits well scattered In the second game, Kansas City Called by a run until the eighth and then “ jumped on Carl Lindquist for three ' runs to salt away the victory. In their fight for the top spot ’ of the second division, the Bed Birds held it for a while yester- " day at Columbus but when the Mudhens reversed the decision in the second game they dropped to sixth place. First baseman Jerry Witte was the batting star in Columbus* 5-3 victory, clouting a three-bagger and a home run with , a man on base but it wasn't . enough to avert defeat. Jack Creel 3 allowed but six hits in the 10-In- . j nlng second game for Columbus ~ j but Toledo made its blows count to edge the Red Birds 2-1. In a game that was finished in a steady downpour at Indianapolis, j the Indians rallied for three runs [ in the eighth inning. Slbby Sisti tripled to drive in a run for the Indians and Chick Genovese was the offensive star for the Colonels, getting two for four and sending home two runs with a double When the rain continued to fall, the second game was postponed. Q Virginia Led in Population In the first three census' of the United States, taken in 1810, 1820 and 1830, Virginia led all other states in population. In the census of 1840 New York took the lead, which It still holds. A program Is under way for transmitting telegrams between major cities by radio beams that can be relayed by towers on hills and mountains as far as 50 miles apart. The new system would Improve the quality, dependability and spaed of telegraph service. Trade In a Good Town ~ Decatur

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NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. Brooklyn .... .. 8 3 .727 ISt Louis .. 9 4 .692 Boston 7 4 .636 1 Chicago 6 5 .545 2 i Cincinnati .. 5 7 .417 3*J ! New York .. .5 7 .417 3’ a Pittsburgh .. . 4 8 .333 4' 2 Philadelphia .. 2 8 .200 t's AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. Boston .. 10 3 .769 ....■ i New York 9 4 .692 1 I Vetroit .. .7 4 .636 2 | St. Irauis 6 G .500 3'-» Cleveland .. 4 f> .441 4 Chicago ... 5 7 .417 4'v Washington .. 4 8 .333 S', Philadelphia . ... 2 10 .167 7'v AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pct. G.B St. Paul 9 3 .750 .. Indianapolis 6 4 .600 2 Louisville .. .6 5 .545 2’« Minneapolis .. .7 6 .538 2'j Toledo 6 7 .462 3'4 Columbus .... .. 5 7 .417 I Kansas City 5 8 ,385 4*/» Milwaukee ... 4 8 .333 SATURDAY'S RESULTS National League St. Louis 4. Chicago 0. Cincinnati 5. Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia at Boston, rain. Brooklyn at New York, wet grounds. American League New York 9, Washington 0. St. Louis 2. Chicago 0. Detroit 5. Cleveland 4 (11 innings). Boston at Philadelphia, rain. American Association St. Paul 8. Minneapolis 6. Kansas City 6. Milwaukee 4. Columbus 6. Toledo 5. Ixjiiisville at Indianapolis, cold. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Chicago 9-3. St. Irattls 7-1 (Ist game 10 innings). ) Boston 62. PhlladeUipfa 1-1. i New York 7-10. Brooklyn 3-4. I Cincinnati 7. Pittsburgh 1. ■ American League Boston 2-5. Philadelphia 1-1. ♦ Chicago 4-8, St. Louis 3-11. I Washington 3. New York 1. Cleveland 3. Detroit ,1 (12 In > nings). American Association ’ Milwaukee 4-2. Kansas City 1-4. I Toledo 3-2, Columbus 5-1 (2nd » game 10 innings). ’ St. Paul 13-6. Minneapolis 7-5. . Indianapolis 7, Louisville 6. (2nd t game rain). — ll ” 1 ■ "in l uO*' — Detroit Bowlers Take Elks Tourney Honors Detroit, April 29—(UP)-Detroit * trawlers today held all titles ex- ’ cept In singles as the Elks national trawling tournament ended. 1 Some 680 teams acrces the coun--1 try competed In the slx-weeks tourney. EAB Beer. Detroit, never was challenged In its high team total , of 3053 posted several weeks ago. In the final rolling yesterday Ed Stout. Terre Haute. Ind., toppled Art Knecht, Detroit, from the singles lead with a 703. Knecht finished second with 701, but captured the all-evenu crown with 1989. Joe Morris and John Petro <f Detroit took the doubles crown with 1336.

/‘UPPY’x CAN 'TALK 1I 1 ifo*(LIPPY) DUROCHIB, manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, left, and Sp7c!al Moore of the Dodger ball park congratulate each other after a jury had returned * ver dlct of acqultUl on assault charges In general sessions court at New York Qty. The pair was on trial on chargee of second degree assault in the beating up of a 215-pound heckler, John Christian, 23. The jury deliberated only 38 minutes. J/nfernsftoaM)

I ,■ I -111 1- * — W " * I ———————— * I Tnlverslty of Illinois reports 1 that from 1909 until 1938 forest teserves of standing timber in this country decressed from 2,826 I lllion hoard feet to 1,761 billion board feet. Fur articles should be cut with a razor blade ami on the skin J side. Cutting with scissors tends to leave the fur with a "hobbed" look. The I'nlted States has 462,000.- i Ono acres of commercial forest Ishds. according to a University < f Illinois survey. A chicken drinks a pound of rater for each pound of feed eaten. O ■ - Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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Major League Teams Draw Record Crowds New York, April 29 — (UP) I Fans in Detroit. New York and of 1 all places Philadelphia, clamored ! today tor bigger ball parks alter | turnaway crowds kep( htindr**d* | trom seeing Sunday donlde h«wd era In the season's biggest turnom ( to date 371.677 paying customers That total surpassed the first Sunday of the season by 26,638 and led to further speculation (hat the coming season may be the be-t of the gate in major league history. The day's biggest crowd ye-t erday was at Detroit where an all-time record of 57,140 fans saw the Tigers lose in 12 innings to the Cleveland Indians. At New York's Polo ground*, hundreds fulled to get into the park to see , the feuding Brooklyn Dodgers 1 and Giants square off in a double bill before 54,181. The Giants re Warded their faithful by winning berth games. Shlb*. park in Philadelphia has I a Bat»*d seating capacity of 33.000 ■ but 39,012 stormed the gates to see the Boston Red Sox go j nlo * first place by beating the poor I Athletics twice.

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