Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 179, Decatur, Adams County, 30 July 1948 — Page 6
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Junior Legion Closes Season With Two Wins The Decatur Junior M-gion baleball squad wound up the aeaaon in a blaze of glory Thurxlwy afternoon. scoring a pair of victories over Geneva and ft tie The reserve tea u opened the afternoon of success v ith i 12 2 triumph over Geneva at vVorthtnan field tn thin < ity. Geneva took an early 1 0 lead but Decatur tallied three times in the third and sc-or ed in ea< h of the next four inn Inga for the easy victory Vogle wede and Meyer* In-Id Geneva to two lilts. The regulars topped off the day with an Impressive 111 victory over Herne on the Berne diamond Decatur tallied in all but one inn Ing. while Berne scored its lone unearned run In the fourth frame Thursday's twin triumphs end ed a fine season for the squad sport ored by Adams Post 43 I American la-gicm. ."tn I coac bed b.v i Deane Isirwin The regular team won 11 of II games, with the three losses by a total margin of only four runs The reserves won two of three Kames, their one defeat a one run loss RESERVES Brokaw, cf 10 1 0 Brohaw. cf I 0 1 C> It Plumley, cf. c 2 2 0 (I Satltbine. 2b 5 2 2 <• It. Smith <■ 4 2 2 0 Helnking. < f 111 o P. Busse. Ih 5 111 Cole. If 1 0 0 0! Meyers. If. p 4 0 2 0 Pollock, rs 2 110 Puff, rs 2 0 1 0| Conrad, rs 2 0 o 01 Petrie. 2b. ss 5 it 2 it laiurent. ss 4 o 1 0 Ser atir. 3b 1 0 0 0 Voglewede. p. If 5 0 o o Totals 4 4 12 If. 1 Geneva AB RHE Munn. <■ 4 0 0 1 Weaver. 2b 4 0 0 |i Meyer, p. cf 2 10 0 Pyle. If 2 1 • <i Nevil. cf. p 2 0 0 0 Blowers, rs 4 0 10 Teeter, ss 2 0 12 Hiinnl. 2b 3 0 0 1 Stucky, lb 3 o o t; Totals .27 2 2 4'
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War Between Net Leagues Looming Indianapolis. July 30 (I'P) — The start of an all out war between the Basketball Association of \merica and the National Basketball league over players appeared likely today. officials of the Indianapolis en 1 try in the BA A announced yesterday that Charles Black, a rookie " star last year with the Anderson Packers (NBLt, bad signed an Indianapolis contract. Paul Walk, owner of the as-yet unnamed Indianapolis pro cag« ' team, said Black had not signed a 1948 Packer contract. Indications were that monied owners in both leagues would try to sign outstanding stars regardless 1 of their former club affiliations. Walk two months ago led a walk of four teams from the na tmnal loop to the association, in addition to indiantipolia. Roc -heater. Minneapolis and Port Wayne joined the younger league which plays in larger cities Score I. yinnings ! Geneva bin t*Ht old— 2 > Decatur 00.3 113 40x —12 REGULARS Decatur AB RHE C. Plumley, ss 4 110 Laurent, ss 0 II 0 0 Wefel. 3b 4 4 2 0 Petrie. 3b 0 ir 0 0 i>kk rs 4 11 0 Gfllig. cf 3 2 1 o li Smith, cf 0 0 0 0 laold. p 4120 I’. Busse, C 3 111 It Smith. . 1 it 0 0 Grant. If 2 3 I o I Meyers. 2b 3 0 0 0 Sautbine. 2b . 0 0 0 0 Jennings, lb 3 0 0 0 ill. Busse, lb 0 10 0 Totals 22 II io 1 Berne AB RHE Met hty, ss 3 0 11 l». Lehman, c 3 0 0 1 Winteregg, If 3 110 Hearn. rs 3 0 10 D. Nussbaum, lb 3 0 10 Eckrote. < f 3 0 0 1 I Townsend, cf 0 0 0 0 T Lehman, lb S " ff • .J. Nussbaum, 2b .. 2 0 10 Nagel. 2h 0 0 0 0 Elf henberger, p .2 0 0 1 Totals 25 1 5 4 Score Ity Innings: Decatnr 212 Ml 4 11 Berne 000 JOO 0— 1 Trade In a Good Town — Decatur
Giants Score 3rd Straight Shutout Win New York. July 30—ll’PI--Tlierc are more goose eggs being laid on tile Polo Grounds scoreboard these days than in the Bronx Zoo. a most phenomenal situation inasmuch ax the Giant pitching staff, considered the worst in baseball, is responsible. Three shutouts in three games, and five shut-cuts In the 15 games since manager Leo Durocher took over the club wax the remarkable record. It was achieved by a staff that had tumbled almost to minor league status in the last days of Mel Ott as manager. I'nder Durocher the Giant hurlers have turned in nine complete games of the 15 played and the club has a record of 10 wins and five losses since he be came its beloved commander Yesterday as the hustling New Yorkers blanked the Reds for the third straight time. 5 to It behind the- seven hit pitching of have Koslo, they chalked up their 11th shutout of the season, tops for any duh in the National league and second only to the 12 by the* Yankees which lx tops for the majors In yesterday's triumph Walker ; Cooper got a grand slam homer < In tiie first inning, insuring Koxlo'x sixth victory and his third shutout By winning, the Giants took over | third place undixputedly. The Braves made it three in a ; row over the Pirates, winning 2 to > 1 at Boston on the seven hit pitch- | ing of Bill Volselle. who also | drove In the winning run with a < single It was Voiselle's 11th vie- < tory and he had to be at his best because relief pitdier Kirby Higbe pitched shutout ball after taking over for starter Mel Queen in the second Inning The I lodgers also swept their three-game series with the Cardinals in Brooklyn, winning 9 to «'■ to remain 5% Kames behind the leading Braves. Roy Campanella got a three-run homer in the first inning and Gil Hodges hit one in the fifth, good for two tallies. Rex Barney, with relief help from Hank I CORTI SUN. MON. TUES, 1 Continuous Sun. from 1:15 2 ACTION HITS! J I |pj| » “Dragnet” Mary Brian, Honry Wilcoxon —ADDED THRILLER—/fof dancfrous tom TOO /ttHllldlf /■IM MV | 4— — / ! 14c-30e tnc. Tax Tonight & Saturday “CALIFORNIA FIREBRAND” Monts Halo—ln Color ALSO —3 STOOGES Camody A *G-M«n Novor Forget" 14c-30c Jnc. Tax
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Bchrmnn. was credited with hi*! seventh victory. Behrman pitched one hit ball for four Innings, The Phils topped the Cubs at Philadelphia. 7 lo 4 as Andy Seminic k hit his third burner in as many days. Chicago got 15 hits to 11 for the Phils, but couidn t bunch them. In an American league night game, the only action in that circuit. the Boston Red Sox took a half game grip on first place by downing the Detroit Tigers. 8 to 1. behind the seven hit hurling of Jack Kramer. It was Kramers 12th win and he wax helped by homers by Bill Goodman and Bobby Ixierr us well as one of his own. Yesterday's star Dave Koslo, who pitched the Giants to their third straight shutout over the Reds, winning 5 to o with a seven hitter.
MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B Boston 56 37 .602 Philadelphia 57 3ft .594 t,i Cleveland 52 37 .584 2 New York 53 38 .582 2 Detroit 45 47 .489 10% Washington 39 52 .429 16 St LMIS 33 51 379 20 Chic ago 30 61 .330 25 NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. Boston 55 37 .598 Brooklyn 48 41 .539 54, New York 47 43 .522 7 St. lamia 4644 .51 1 8 Pittsburgh 44 45 .494 91% Philadelphia 45 49 .479 11 Cincinnati 41 52 .441 14% Chicago IBM »1:» I'l'YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American League Boston 8. Detroit 1. Only game scheduled. National League Boston 2. Pittsburgh 1. New York 5. Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia 7. Chicago 4. Brooklyn 9. St. lamia 6. MINOR AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pct. G.B. Indianapolis 67 39 .632 Milwaukee 62 45 .579 5% St. Paul 58 48 .547 9 Columbus . 58 50 .537 10 Minnea|M>lis 56 49 .533 I*f% Kansas Citv 41 61 |i>2 24 Toledo 42 64 .396 25 Louisville 40 68 .370 28 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Indianapolis 6, Columbus o. St Paul 7. Milwaukee 3. Toledo 5 4. laculsville 4 1. Minneapolis 8. Kansas City 4. Silver Gloves Boxing Tournament Planned Boys 10 to 15 years of age who are interested in training for the Silver Glovex tournament, at EOrt Wayne are asked to contact Johnny Doan. 522 Jefferson street, or telephone 1041 Free equipment and transportation are furnished the young boxers. Trade In a been town — Secaur--Lphoixlerlng Phone I6KR T
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' 0 —x— O Today's Sport Parade By Oscar Fraley I (Reg. U. 8. Pat. Off.) I O- — 0 New York, July 30 ■* 11 !’• The New York Giants boasted a four game winning streak and 1" victories out of 15 games played since Leo Durocher took over ax manager but the Lip modestly proclaimed today that he* wasn t doing anything Mel Ott didn't try. "It's a funny thing but lots of times a club catches fire sudden )y and you don't know why. mused Durocher, who seems strangely out of character as the- silent, cautious strong man of the- Giant dugout. "When I was at Brooklyn and we were having trouble getting started I knew II was a good ball c lub." said Durocher. "But I didn't ! know what was the matter. Then all of a sudden we started to go and had won nine out of the lust II before I left.'' The erstwhile Lippy one. arms folded across his chest 'n a typical Durocher pose, was strangely lies
itant about disclosing his feelings at wearing once-hated Giant flannels. Ilf sparred verbally and then said: "All I can say is I'm happy, period." But even Durocher can't keep the lip buttoned very long. And persistent questioning revealed that Leo feels no different running the Giants Ilian he did when he was piloting the Ixalgers. I No matter what the fans' feeling may be and no matter how long i they bear malice toward a rival who swings over into their camp, Duroc her explained, the bull playi ers themselves take a more sen 'slide outlook. i "Players expect to have you give them the works when you are playing against them," he asserted "They hand it out and they take it. We had a Nall club in St. laiuls. the old gas house gang, which handed out plenty. But when I led there and went to Brooklyn I wasn't ostracized by the players. The same way here. "We go all out Io win for (he duh we are pl*ving with," he added. "But if we shift to the team 1 we have been riding they don't have any hard feeHngs. It's part of
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the game and f.te only sensible thing to do is to work together Duroc her still hesitates and stud | les every vocal move when he talks: to newspapermen Too often 1 "‘; has popped out and off with remarks whic h have put him In hot I water When the kettle shouldn't even have been on the stove W-ih the Giants he is being even more careful than he was when reinstated this year at Brooklyn. Which may explain the flowers he awarded to the depa ted Ott • nice guy wlio couldn’t route up witli a winner. Record Attendance For Indiana Parks Indianapolis. July 30 HPi \ record year in attendance at Hoosier state parks was announc ed today by state cemservation direc t or John II Nigh. Tiie gates clicked off 1.414.565 paying customers, Nigh said, in the fiscal year of 1947-48. That was an Increase of 238.934 over the 1946 47 attendance-, which was a re> ord wTien established. Decatur Men Fly To Game At Cleveland Six local men are going to a ball game tonight in sty I *. They will fly direct from the llecatur air jsirt to a runway just two blocks from Cleveland's municipal xtad lum lo see the night game lietween Cleveland and Boston. The flyers are Frank Trayno' - . Andrew Appelman. Al Schneider. Kenny Beary. Walter floc-kman and Paul Briede. They will travel in three light planes, a Cessna, and Aervoupe and an Aeronva. ECONOMIC (Cont. From Page One) iiient in the cost structure* of in dustry at large*, and forms the potential basis for a dangerous r |j Evinrudt bringt I r— lyjSo ”•’* un 1 fitting! mlwva It’s "love »t first sight” wherever fishermen cast an eye on this exciting new EvinruJe "Sportwin". Comt and see why! Get set for an hour of happy surprises — you’ll thrill to feature after feature guaranteed to start you dreaming of wonderful fishing days ahead I ’llns revolutionary new outboard is now on display — it’s the "best show in town" — call and see it! ZINTSMASTER MOTOR SALES Cor. 1 & Monroe Phone 372
general spiraling ot price*. Indiana Man Held As Cattle Rustler Indianapolis. July 30 11 Pi The federal bureau of investigation today held John Henry Linbaiigh. 25. of Greenwood, Ind , ax a modern style cattle rustler. The FBI accused Llnbaugh of shipping stolen cattle in Interstate commerce. Agents said lie wax wanted in Abingdon, Ya., for transporting stolen cattle from Baileyion. Tenn., to Abingdon, in violation of the national cattle theft act. Llnbaugh was held in Marion county jail. pend.ng arraignment. JURY INDICTS (Cont From Page Ociei mas of Capitol Inclry, O. N. Koenig, vice president and director of the Borden Chicago cllvi sion; Francis J isui man. Jr., vice president of Bowman; S. D McGuire. president of Beloit Dairy; D Cameron Peek, vicepresident of Bowman; and O. <). Smaha, exe c utive vice president
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