Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 84, Decatur, Adams County, 9 April 1949 — Page 6
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I Commodores Defeat Geneva By 63 Score Bunching six iiits r.>r three runs in the last of the sixth inning, the Decatur Commodores defeated the Geneva Cardinals. 6 3, at McMillen field Friday afternoon for the Commodores second victory in as many starts this season. Geneva took an early lead with single runs in the first and second innings, but the Commodores tallied once in the second and twice in the fourth for a 3-2 advantage. The Cardinals evened the game at 3-3 in the fifth. Max Peterson opened the sixth inning for the Commodores with a single. Bill Gillig, Gage and Coffee followed with three doubles in a row and Hackman singled, giving the Commodores three runs and the ball game. Peterson, Bill Gl.'lig, Coffee and Schulte each collected two hits to lead the Commodores, while Farrar was the only Cardinal to obtain two safeties. Jim Meyer ljurled the first five innings, Dave Gillig pitching the sixth and seventh frames. The Commodores will entertain Willshire. 0.. at McMillen field Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. Commodores AB R H E Laurent, 2b 3 0 0 0 Mejter, p, ss 4 0 10. Kable, c 3 0 0 0 D. Gillig, ss, p .... 3 0 0 1 Peterson, lb 3 2 2 0 B. Gillig, cf ........ 3 2 2 0 Gage, 3b 3 0 10 Coffee, if 3 2 2 0 Schulte, rs 2 0 2 0 Hackman, rs 10 10 TOTALS 28 6 11 1 Geneva AB R H E Mann, rs 3 0 0 0 Robinson. 2b 4 110 Farrar, ss 4 12 2 Stanley, lb 4 0 0 0 Hardy, c 2 0 10 Nevii, if 2 110 Weaver, 3b 3 0 0 1 Smith, cf — 3 0 0 0 Farlow, p 3 0 0 0 TOTALS 28 3 5 3 Score by innings: Geneva 110 010 o—30 —3 Commodores 010 203 x—6
MINOR LEAGUE Macklin's Royals won three points from Central Soya; Kelly’s Cleaners 'won three points from McMillen; Hoagland Co-op won three points from Adams County Lumber; Mansfield's Specials won three points from Joe's Barber Shop. Standings W L Pts. McMillen 27 12 35 Macklin 24 15 33 Mansfield 23 16 32 Kelly 24 15 32 Central Soya 21 18 27 Adams Lumber 15 24 22 i
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Berne Legion To Hold 'Donkey Olympics' Berne, April 9 — Berne Post 468 of the American Legion is sponsoring ‘ Donkey Olympics" at the Berne high school gym Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock. The proceeds will go to child welfare. A large number of local young (pen have signed up to ride the donkeys. Hoagland 16 23 20 Joe's 6 33 J High games: Alton 200, Snyder 221, Shoaf 209, Reidenbach 235, Schultz 200. Indians Draw Big Crowds In Spring Gaines Oklahoma City, Okla.. April 9— (UP)—The champion Cleveland Indians, who established all sorts of attendance records during the 1948 campaign, today were within striking distance of an all-time attendance mark for the spring exhibition season. Cleveland drew 10.351 fans yesterday when they beat the New York Giants. 2 to 0, at Shreveport, La. It was the largest crowd ever to witness a baseball game in Shreveport. The Indians, thus far, have attracted approximately 175,000 fans to their games this spring and seem a certain bet to draw 250,000 for their entire exhibition schedule. That total would surpass the present record, held by the New York Yankees, by some 25.000 fans. Newhouser Wins Little Rock, Ark.. April 9—(UP)! —Hal Newhouser, Detroit’s lanky lefty who said he would win 30 games in 1949. displayed excellent form yesterday as he toyed with Memphis of the Southern Association. scattered four hits, and led the Tigers to a 10 to 0 triumph. Outfielder Dick Wakefield helped Detroit’s cause with a ninth inning homer. Reds Beat Mobile Mobile. Ala., April 9—(UP)— The Cincinnati Reds sought to make it two straight over the j Mobile Bears of the Southern As-’ sociation today, Bucky Walters’ crew, aided by homers by Ted Kluskewski and Hank Sauer, had little trouble beating the Bears, 5 to 0, yesterday. Browns Nip Cubs Fort Worth, Tex., April 9—(UP) — Zach Taylor’s St. Louis Browns, who have faced the Chicago Cubs 11 times this spring, were helped by five errors to beat the Cubs, 4 to 2, yesterday. Chicago, however, took the series 7 to 4. i
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Williams Homers Birmingham, Ala., April 9—(UP) ' —Reports that Ted William of the Boston Red Sox was losing some of his power proved to be "greatly exaggerated” today. Williams gave Jacksonville, Fla., fans something to remember him • by yesterday when he helted a tremendous 450-foot home run to help Boston beat Jacksonville of the , Sally league, 17 to 3. Ellis Kinder I 1 limited the minor leaguers to seven t' bits. Athletics Win t) Memphis, Tenn., April 9—(UP) ■ —The Philadelphia Athletics bat- ; 1 tered Birmingham of the Southern ■ > Association, 14 to 4 yesterday, and . ‘ Joe Coleman became the fourth ) Athletic hurler to pitch a full ’game. Coleman and Pete Sutler, ‘, each hit homers. Sain Goes Route I Raleigh, N. C„ April 9—(UP)—I Johnny Sain of the Boston Braves | continued to keep a jump ahead ofi the rest of the club's pitching staff) I today after going a full nine inn- i ’ ings for the second time this spring j yesterday. Sain yielded nine hits) as the Braves easily beat Columbia of the Sally league, 11 to 4. Seek Compromise On Rate Increases Ask Publishers To Aid In Conference Washington, Apr. 9 — (UP) — J. L. Horne, chairman of the American Newspaper Publishers association postal subcommittee, has accepted an invitation to help . organize a conference to compromise on postal rate increases. Chairman Matthew M. Neely, D., W. Va., of a senate post office subcommittee yesterday asked < Horne to help him organize the 1 conference. The veteran Rocky 1 Mount, N. C„ publisher immediate- I ly agreed. Neely said he was inviting post- ' master general Jesse M. Donald: : son and his top aides to sit around 1 a conference table and work out , 1 | a compromise. ! 1 Witnesses have testified that ! rates Donaldson proposed to meet a $500,000,000 postal deficit might ' force them out of business. “I’d like you to help me get some of these witnesses together to work out something to help i meet this postal deficit," Neely j said to Horne. "I don’t expect you to meet the whole half billion bui a good part of it.” Neely said the big publishers had better come in, too. He said' the “big fellows making millions”) I are in more "danger" of a rate hike than the small country newspapers and religious publications. Neely has not chosen a date for the round-table conference. But it will occur sometime after April 22 when the present series of hearings close. Frank Woolworth developed the Idea for his stores at Watertown, N.Y., from a “five-cen.” table in the store of Moore & Smith, during country fair week.
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Minneapolis Lakers Win Third In Row ■ ’ Washington. D. C., Apr. 9 — 1 (UP)— Being acclaimed as one of ’ the greatest basketball teams of 1 'all time, the Minneapolis Lakers were expected to capture the basketball Association of America championship tonight tvhen they clash with the Washington Caps in the fourth game of the playoffs' . final round. The Lakers are unbeaten in/ playoff competition, and folks who saw them beat the Caps in the first three games are positive that they can do it again tonight with the same ease. In the third game last night at Uline arena, .‘he Lakers won bv j :I4 to 74. As usual, George Mikan was the whole game as he tallied ■ 35 points. The s’x-foot, 10-inch powerhouse | canned 25 points during the first half, a splurge that put the Lakers ahead 43-29 at the intermission and made the second half an anticlimax. The Caps’ only hope is to stop Mikan, and there didn't seem to be much chance of that. TITO ASSAILS (Cont. From Page One) in the story that the westerners are selling us everything that we desire,” he said.. “We are going to* trade, to buy everything we need, and sell everything we can, in order to pay for the import of machines.” Trees Planted By Berne Garden Club Berne, April 9 .— The Berne Garden club has completed a roadside tree planting project along state road 118 from the western town limits to the MRiE cemetery. planting is in memory of deceased' war veterans from this community. Seventy five trees were planted I this week and last fall a number of shrubs were planted. The project has the support and backing of the state conservation department. DAYUGHTTIME (Cont. From Page One) In some states such as Wisconsin and Indiana daylight time is | banned by law. In Indiana daylight time is ban- ' ned as an official time by a 1949 law. but there is no penalty for a violation. The Indianapolis city council, despite the law, adopted ' motion urging residents, buslnes- | ses and factories to advance clocks one hour on April 24, as has been the custom. lowa, Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota and Nebraska will remain on standard time because farmers prefer it. In Nevada the legislature passed a law permitting the governor to proclaim daylight saving time from May 1 to Sept. 1, hut Gov. Vail Pittman so tar has not acted. Arizona. Utah, Montana, Colorado, and Wyoming will remain on standard time.
Indiana,Purdue Win First Games Bloomington, Ind., April 9—(UP) —lndiana University and Notre Dame met today for the 41th time , | on a baseball diamond, following , Indiana's 8 to 7, 10-inning win over I the Irish yesterday. The Hoosier's second straight win came when a single by Don Ritter rolled between the legs of Jim Gillis and allowed Jim Plattis. who had walked, to score. Beat St. Joseph’s Lafayette, Ind., April 9— (UP)— / Purdue University got its 1949 baseball season underway yesterday with an 18-hit, 17-2 win over St. Joseph's in a game called at the end of eight innings. A big third inning, when nine hits yielded eight runs and a 9-to-O lead, gave the Boilermakers their win. Mel Henson, starting and win ning pitcher, got one of three Pur due home runs. UN TO RESUME (Cont. From Page One) sembly. Belgium and Australia ab stained from the vote which drew nine ballots of approval. There were these other UN actions: Nepal—The security council referred Nepal’s applications for UN membership to its. membership committee for study. Indonesia—The steering committee voted 11 to 1 to seek general assembly consideration of the 20-month-old Indonesian dispute. Belgium voted no, and Britain and French abstained. Freedom of information— The UN's social committee last night decided in principle that both foreigners and nationals working for foreign information agencies should be included unfer the U. S. convention covering the gathering and international transmission of news. The vote was 22 for, 171 against, and 7 abstentions. ’ >
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