Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 114, Decatur, Adams County, 14 May 1946 — Page 6

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Brooklyn Adds To Margin In National Loop New York. .May 14—(VP)— Raseball'* version <>f th«* Notn» Dame rhlft may not win a pennant for the Brooklyn Ijodgers, hut never* the Flatbush dandle* were In firxl pla<e today after a aerie* of player changes that ha* left fan*, opponent* and especially the official scofw-r* dizzy. At Khbets field they < all It the startling lineup because almost alway. < there 1* a surprise in it. And manager Leonida* Ernest Durocher, who admits there may he some connection with hie middle name and the way he runs the Dodgers, say* he Isn't through making change*. There are youngeaters on the Itodger hench who .taven't had .< fair < banco yet, he says, and there are oldsters ready to step in if the kids in Branch Rl< key's <ele braled "youth movrm.nl" fail to click. t'p to now Durocher has used seven different outfielders, four first basemen,• three second ba*» men, three third baaemen and three catcher*. Only Harold (Peewee) Heeso at short step har started in every game, hut that's no surprise because the flashy young* ster is Ituro. tier's nominee ac tfcf-la-si player at his position in either league. The baiting order also is chgtg* cd almost dally a- I tut ocher tries io figure the hitting >.nd running potentialities of each player. The Dodgers won their ninth straight home game, 6 to 3 over the Phlie yesterday and were liehiMt, 3 te 2 in th.- fifth whva Pete Reiser came home on a triple steal. It w«m the second triple theft la three days and it so unnserved the Phils that they yielded three more runs in the next inning when pitcher Oscar Judd quit front sheer exhaustion. ills Nuccrasor, Dick Mauney, got rattled and threw a ball into the face of shomtop John O'Neill trying to catch a runner. The runner was safe and O'Neill left the game with three loosened teeth. Rookie Robert Ramazzotl got bls first start at third base and contributed a walk and a double to the nine-hit attack. The Phils got 13 hits off Ed Head including a homer by Prank McCormick. Four rurw in the ninth, the last two of which canto in on an error

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by relief pitcher Mike Budnlck gave the Braves a 7 to I win over the Giant* at Bnafon. Kay Sunders paced Boston with three singles while Major League leader Johnny Miao an&Jai k Graham got bomera for the Giant*. Jt was the seventh for Mize In the American, the Tigers beat Chicago, 6 to 5 at Detroit, scoring till their runs on elx walks, a safe bunt, and an error in the second, la-fly Hal Nvwhousor Won hit* fifth game, although he needed relief help. < The Browne and Indiana snlit at Cleveland. Charley (lied) Embree pitched the Indians to a 9 to 2 victory over which lefty Al Mlinar gave St. Muis a six hit, 3 to 0 blanking. .Mlinar, an Indian castoff. gained his first 1946 victory. Embree also won hitting honor* in the opener with a three-run double that sparked a Mix run second inning rally. Even a triple play failed to save the Indian, in the afterpiece Chuck Stevens started it when he lined to pitcher Joe Kraukauska*. A snap throw got base runner johnny Berard ino at second and the relay caught .Mara Christman at fitat. There were no other Major League games scheduled. Yenterday's star Charley (Red I Embree. whose nteady pitching and base clearing double gave the Indian* a It to 2 vl< torv over the BrownMajor League Leaders Leading Batsmen American League Player and Club «ABR hi Pel Pesky. Boston 25 109 31 43 .394 Willlama. Bn. 26 9'l 2® 36 .397 Vernon, Wash. It; 82 9 j jgy lasligiani. Chi. 19 70 7 27 .3*»; DLMagglo, Bn 21 79 Ifi 29 .367 National League Reese. Brklyn. 22 77 14 30 .390 Musial, St. L. 20 so is 31 .313 Herman, Bklya. 18 66 13 24 ,3®4 Mize. X y 2-1 S 3 | 7 30 3 ,gj Cavarretta, Chi. 21 72 JU* 26 .361 Horse Runs .Mize, Giants j Di Maggio, Yanketw 6 Willlama, R«-d Sox | Chapman. Athletics 5 Greenbwrg. Tiger* 4 Hatton. Reds 4 Kelier, Yankees | McCormick. Phillie* 4 Keltner, Indians Pitching IJSrrls, Red Box 6 0 latnier, CartAnala 4 0 Dobson. Red Sox 4 0 Beggs. RhJs , 0 Farrias. Red Sox 3 0 Rank, Cohn 3 0 Baseball Players To Meet Wednesday All basehall player* interested in trying out for the team to be sponsored here by Ugms Poet 43, American Legion, are asked to meet at Mies Recreation Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock- Carl Mirs was recently appointed aa manager of the Mg ion team.

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Louisville Lead Is Cut To Half Game By United Press Louisville's lead in the American Association league was cut to half n game today while all other tcatnn changed places as results of game* played laat night. Virgil Abernathy hurled a 3-0 shutout for the Minneapolis Millers at Louisville. The victory moved the Miller* from sixth to fifth place and cut the Colonel's slim had. Toledo took second place away I from St. Paul by a 3-1 victory over Kajea* City, while the Saints, defeated by Indianapolis, 5-4. fell Into foruth. The Indian* moved up to third place. Columhus got out of the cellar by nudging Milwaukee, 65. putting the Brewer* In last place. The Millers collected one run in the fifth and two in the seventh to brut the Colonels. Ale-rnathy allowed only two hit* to the leader*. The Millers got 10 hit* off Rudd and Blmond* Fred Hanford had a shutout for the Mudhen* until the ninth when KuriMs City scored one run. The Blur* gathered seven hit*. The Hens, with only •Wght hits, munag-1 • d one run each in the third, fourth ? and eighth frame*. .Storing all of Its tuns in the second inning. Indiana)*oli* checked St. Paul offensives. The Saints, on six hits, brought in one tally in the fourth, two in the fifth urn) another in the eixth. George Woods relieved lex Cecil on the mound for the Indians in t.W- sixth to check the final rally. Dick Lanahan woe hurling for the Saints when (lie Indian* started their scoring spree in the second but was replaced then l/y Georgo Coffman. Fourteen hits, including a homer by Philley. netted crily five rune for the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brew* led Columbia 5 to 3 going into the last half of the eighth when Columbus took the lead with a three run rally. Wayne McLeland pitched for the Redbird*, with Charlie Root taking over in the ninth. -Ewald Pyle held the Birds in check until the eighth when he waa relieved by Wendell Davis.

Woman's League Victory Bor won three from Cot fee Shop; Dauler won three from Smith Bros.; Central Soya won two from Holthouse; Kraft won two from Weberj Vera's won two from Schafer; Mi Millen won two from Hill-Smith; A <V P won two from Mien. Standings W L Dauler . 88 10 McMillen .... 32 16 Victory 30 18 Hill-Smlit) ... 29 19 Central Soya 29 19 Kraft .. .. 29 19 .Mies 27 21 At P 26 22 Holbouse — 24 24 Weber .. 23 25 Smith Bros. 18 30 Vera?: .. .. ... 13 35 Schafer 11 37 Coffee 7 41 High series: Steele 555, Young 517. High games: Steele 183-203, Wrung 179 198, .Myers 182, J. Smith Ift). Schafer 180, Dauler 179, Mies 177, Moses 177, Wherry 172. o Ernie White Given Release By Cards St. Louie, Mo., May 14—(UP)— Ernie White, left-handed pitcher whose Shutout helped the St. Ixtuh Cardinals to a world series victory In 1942, klin been given an unconditional release, the Cards* front office announced today. White, who recently returned to the St. Louis club after two years in the army, said be believed "the Cards were hasty in letting me go.” He had not player! yet this season. White, 29, won five gamro and lost five in 1943, bis last season before going in the army. In 1941, his first year after coming to St. Louis from Columbus. White had 17 victories and seven losses.

500-Mile Time Trials Will Open Saturday Indianapolis, May 14— (UP) — The racing kingdom's speed-hun-gry drivers today looked forward to the opening of time trials Saturday at the Indianapolis motor speedway and a cash award of 11.050 for the fastest four-lap per-formance-providing the winner Is using the products of certain automobile accessory companies. Speedway officials said other prixe money for the qualifying trials, governed by the same provision, totaled 36,575.00. —, 0— — Say to mothers, what a holy charge Is theirs, with what a kingly power their love might rule the fountalne of the new-born mind.—Mrs. Sigourney.

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NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B Brooklyn .. 15 7 .682 St. Umis 12 8 .goo 2 Boston ... 12 10 .545 3 Chicago ... 11 10 .524 3'i Cincinnati .. ..11 to .524 34 New York ... .. 11 13 .458 5 Pittsburgh .... 912 .429 s*j Philadelphia . 5 it; .238 !**-, AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B Boston ... .. 22 4 .846 New York 16 9 .640 5’.Detrvtt .... .. . 15 It* ,600 Washington .... 10 12 (55 10 St. Louis .. .. 11 14 .4 4010*4 Cleveland 8 15 .348 l?h Chicago- .. .. 714 .333 12*4 Philadelphia 7 14 .280 Uh| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pct. G.B. laiuisville ... .. IS 10 .600 .. Toledo .. .. 14 10 .583 U Indianapolis .. 13 10 .565 11 St. Paul 15 12 .556 1 Minneapolis ... 13 14 .481 3 Kansas City 10 12 .455 314 Columbus 10 16 .38# s'» Milwaukee .. .. 8 14 .364 5% YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League Brooklyn 6, Philadelphia 3. Boston 7. New York 6. Only games scheduled. American League Cleveland 9-0, St. Louis 2-3. Detroit 6, Chicago 5. Only games scheduled. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Minneapolis 3, Louisville 0. Toledu \ Kansas City 1. Indianapolis 5, St. I*aul 4. Columbus 6. Milwaukee 5. ... o--— Food experts class raw cabbage as a top Vitamin C food, along with citrus fruits and tomatoes.

- - - |h» .’J 11 ’ '■ T EIFUMING COM PRODUCTION at McDonald, Pa., thee’ miners are shown entering the mouth of tour mine of ths Pittsb rgh Coal Co. The return to the coal pits for the two*week truce war fought' by some 30,000 minors it 'vom the country In protest against the loss of their unemployment compensation. . ewaoii esoiiir .«».—— — 'nillt (f nttrnaitooil Seusdpboto/ • • * ~» - - -|-|-gti, j .jji n— ~

Twelve Events Will Feature Horse Show Second Annual Show Here Memorial Day — Twelve events will feature the second annual Decatur Lions club horse show to be held al HannaNutt man park on Memorial Day at I p. m. with the cooperation of the Adams AQnnty riding club, officials announced Imlay. Cash prizes of ID*. |6. 43 and >1 as well as ribbons to the first) six places, will be awarded in each I of the following events: Ponies 48 inches and under, ridj den by children 14, year* of age and under: chicken race with the i rider going to a given fxiint, dismounting. removing chicken crate and returning; neck rein through kegs; five gaited ciass; milking wild cow; model class for stallions: champion horsemanship for boys and girls 16 fea* of age and under; ladies pleasure class, English equipment; musical chair; pleasure horses, English equipment ; Western parade horses. 14 hands and over; relay race. Judges will be Paul H. Hobrock of Fort Wayne and Dr. M. Baumgartner, Spencerville. General chairman of {.he show in Dale D. Moses. Secretary is Thurman I. Drew while Reinhold Koldeway wi® serve as ilngmaster and Roy S. Johnson as announcer, Entry blanks have been printed and are now being mailed to Thurman I. Drew. Sec'y, Decatur Lions flub, Decatur, Ind. oV Production costs In California orange groves rose SIOO per acre in 1945 to an average of |406.

ABC Tourney Ends Today Al Buffalo Buffalo, May H—<l'Pl The largest nnd longest of oil cotmtelItlve sports evetttx, the American bowling '-engross championships, end* Its 62 day stand ut the Buffalo armory today with former movie actor llandd Lloyd's Llo-Da-Mar leum of Satilu Monica, t alls., already assured of the fhe-tnan (••am title. The Llo-Da-Mnrs were crowned officially last night after the last of 5.744 ffve-tnan team* from throughout the I'iillml State* and Canada fulled to touch their high score of 3,023. It was the nrst time In the 43year history of the event that a Paclflc coast team had won the Ove man event. The Californians ' put on their winning performance on May 7 to top the Milwaukee Ifeils, a team whose 2,995 total had led the meet for 37 day*. The Llo-Da-Mar* received IL50ft In cash and five diamond stud- ’ ded medals for their feat. The I Hells drew IL2OO second money i and the Ryan’s Case team of ! Ilor heater. N. Y . was awarded fl.ooo for Its third place total of ' 2.991. There are 823 iprizes In the fiveman event for a total of 152.022 Lloyd, film producer and comedian, was responsible for swinging the ABC to la>* Angeles next year. He has been a bowling fan for the past turtef century. He lost two Angers In hl* early Alm career when a bomb accidentally explodetl while h<- was making a Alm. He uses a specially drilled howling ball and ha* competed In several ABC tourney*. Lloyd and two former national single* champions, Ned Day and Hank Marino jointly own IJo-Da-Mar center while Marino In carptain of the Milwaukee Hell*, forj mer national team champs, spunr sored by Julius P Heil, former i governor of Vffocondln. v .*lnor event leaders held their i positions yesterday while the top team total was a 1,825 tally by Adolph Cannon's Congress Arcade | team of Chicago. i Few, If any change* were expected today as the last bovvers In the singles and double* events went through their ifiaces.

CALL S (CawtteMd Fr«m I’ege <>■•» back-to-work order. Confusion over a Pennsylvania unemployment compensation regulation was blamed for the continued idleness of more than half the state's 160,666 soft coat miners. 1 The Pennsylvania miners did not became eligible for jobless lusur--1 ante until yesterday, after a sixweek waiting period, and were loath to return to wrrk fir fear they Would have to wait through another penalty period If the strike were resumed. Some recalcitrant locals expressed dissatisfaction with the truce arrangement, and in other sections, word of the order spread slowly. Only 20 percent of Alabama's 22.006 miners and 4,<40 Kentucky miners returned to woik. ami scattered hokl-out groups were reported II) West Virginia and Ohio. • Union leaders expressed confidence they would be buck before i the weekend, however. Representatives of she progressive mine workers, meeting at Springfield, Hi., ordered members back to work for a 32-day truce period. PMW members in ll'.lnoh went on strike over wage demand-) j April 1,3 o days after the nation. I wide mine walkout.

Divorce Suit Filed In Circuit Court Vera Jean Hmllh has filed suit for divorce from Clarence Smith 'n Adam* circuit court, charging < ru>-l and Inhuman treatment in that he le-ut her and t urned nor, failed to properly support her and their • hlidren and that lie abandoned her The complaint *?-iti« they were married January 11, 1937 nnd *•> paratod April 80, 1946. She a»k» custody of four boys, agt-d eight, six, five and three, |2d per Week support money. The defendant 4«restrained from molesting her or the children at her home, 120 South 14th street. H. 11. McClemhan I* plaintiff's couno-l. The divorce case of Harvey against Edith Laughrey has I venued by Judge J Fre«l Fruchte to Allen superior court at Ent Wayne, —. rT -.n ■ Q Moose fire found principally in Minnesota and Malm-, but also in Idaho, Montana and Washington. ■ ■■now — mrii ii mu, Roller Skating every Tues., Friday and Sunday nights. Other nights parlv nights. Phone 7965. SI N-SET. FORT WAYNE (Turn To Page 2, Column 4) by a const ruction fireman and by I William Avery, local IBW business agent, apeak* for Itself," Go-

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