Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 124, Decatur, Adams County, 26 May 1949 — Page 8

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Jackets Close Out Season In 4-2 Victory The Decatur Yellow Jackets closed out one of their most successful basehall seasons Wednesday after noon, defeating the Huntington Vikings, 4-2, at Worthman field, giving the Jackets 11 victories in 12 games played this spring. In addition to going through the season with only one loss, the Jackets won the Northeastern In diana conference title as the only undefeated team in loop play. The Jackets won yesterday's sea son closer despite seven error? which kept Neil Thomas, Decatui hurler, in a jam nearly every inn ing. Decatur drew first blood by scor ing once in the second inning on a single by Thomas and Don Wefel’s double. The Jackets tallied an other singleton in the fourth when Wefel singled, took second on Huntington's only error of the game, stole third and scored on a passed ball. Stonebgaker’s single in the fifth was followed by three Decatur er rors for Huntington’s first run. WWMANVWVVWVWVWVVI THE GAS HOUSE CAR WASHING We'll call for and deliver Phone 1776

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Decatur tallied what proved to be he winning runs in the sixth. Paul Busse opened the inning with a walk and was forced at second by Thomas, who stole second. Wefel walked and stole second and both runners scored on Jack Petrie’s single. Two Decatur errors gave Huntington its final run in the seventh. Following the ball game, Paul Busse and Dick Ogg were elected 'honorary co-captains of the squad. Letter winners, announced today by Coach Deane Dorwin, are: Seniors — Kenny Grant, Neil Thomas, Don Wefel, Dick Ogg, Paul Busse and Bob Lehrman. Juniors—Max Myers, Don Smith, Larry Jennings and Chai Plumley. Sophomores — Harold Bohnke, Jack Petrie, Les Sautbine and Vic Strickler Freshmen—Jim Moses and Tom Butler. Student manager—Herbert Kitson, senior. Yellow Jackets AB R H E Plumley, ss 2 0 0 1 Lehrman, rs, cf 3 0 11 Ogg, ct 2 0 10 Bohnke. rs 10 0 0 Busse, c - 3 0 11 Thomas, p 3 2 12 Grant, If - 3 0 0 0 Wefel, 3b 2 2 2 2 Sautbine, 2b 10 0 0 Petrie, 2b 10 10 Strickler, lb 2 0 0 0 Jennings, lb 10 0 0 Totals 24 4 77 Huntington AB R H E Wilson, 3b 4 0 0 0 Stonebraker, ss 3 12 0 "’yle, If 4 0 10 Votaw, lb 3 0 0 0 Band, 2b 10 0 0 Wiles, c 10 0 0 Barton, cf 3 0 0 0 Huesca, rs 3 0 0 1 Brickley, p 2 10 0 Totals 24 2 3 1 Score by innings: Huntington 000 010 I—2 Yellow Jacketsolo 102 x—4 Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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Decatur Moose Beat Roanoke, 6 To 0 Running wild in the first inning for five runs, the Decatur Moose made it five in a row without a setback in the Suburban league Wednesday night, blanking Roanoke, 6-0, at Roanoke. With his mates giving him this big lead, Harrah tossed another no-hit game, allowing only two runners to reach base safely, both on the pitcher’s own errors. McConnell’s hit was the only safety the Moose needed to open the game with five runs, Roanoke chipping in with three errors, a pair of fielder’s choices and a hit batsman. Hits by Harrah, Butcher and Shady accounted for Decatur's sixth tally in the sixth inning. The Moose will play an exhibition game at Convoy, 0., Sunday night at 8:30 o’clock, and will play Roanoke in another Suburban league tilt next Tuesday. Score by innings: RHE Decatur 500 001 o—60 —6 5 2 Roanoke 000 000 o—o0 —0 0 3 Harrah and Stoppenhagen; Morford and Swing. Miniature Course To Open Saturday Night Decatur’s miniature golf course on West Adams street will open for the season Saturday evening, it was announced today. The course will be open each week-day night from 7 o'clock until 11:30 o'clock. The opening hour will be 12 noon on Saturdays and Sundays. Plans are underway for the formation of a league, Tad Smith, owner of the course announced, and several tournaments, open to the public, will be scheduled. The entire course has been reconditioner and several features have been addd. The course has 18 holes. The concession stand also will open Saturday for the season. FORD EMPLOYE (Cant. From Page <i. ! ' munists. but the Michigan communist party denounced the shooting as a "despicable and depraved act” by “cowardly enemies of organized labor.” The shooting was similar to the

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| . MAJOR | NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. GB Boston — 20 14 .588 New York 19 14 .576 %' Brooklyn 19 15 .559 1 I Cincinnati 18 15 .545 1% Philadelphia ... 15 17 .469 4 St. Louis 14 17 .452 4% Pittsburgh 14 20 .412 6 Chicago 12 19 .387 fi’/a AMERICAN LEAGUE ' W L Pct. GB New York 22 10 .688 Philadelphia ... 20 15 .571 S’/a Boston 16 15 .516 5% Chicago 17 16 .515 5% Washington —lB 17 .514 s'/a Detroit 16 18 .471 7 Cleveland 12 16 .429 8‘ St. Louis 10 24 .294 13 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Brooklyn 8. Pittsburgh 6. Chicago 3, New York 2. St. Louis 3, Boston 0. Cincinnati 3, Philadelphia 2. American League Washington 6. Cleveland 2. Philadelphia 6, Chicago 4. St. Louis 8. Boston 4. New York 6, Detroit 2. New Valpo Coach Is Honored At Meeting Wilbur (Strings) Allen, recently appointed basketball coach at Valparaiso University, was guest of the Valpo Sportsman's club in Fort Wayne Wednesday evening. Allen formerly coached at New Castle and at Waukegan, 111., where his teams were outstanding. Speakers at the meeting included Allen, Charles Dickmeyer, chairman of the board at Valparaiso; , and Murray Mendenhall, coach of the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons. Club members in attendance from Decatur were Herman Krueckeberg, vice-president of the club, Louis Jacobs and Robert Zwick. one in which Walter Reuther was almost killed a little more than a year ago. San Diego harbor is classed by port authorities as one of the 10 great natural harbors of the world.

Clem's Lake Opens For Season Sunday Clem’s lake, successor to Shroyer lake, will be opened for the season Sunday, it was announced today by Mr. and Mrs. 'Walter Clem, negt owners of the resort. ; All concessions, including swimming, boating and fishing will be ’ open Sunday and will continue unj til Labor Day. Picnic ground reservations can be made by contacting the owners, it was announced. Short orders will be served at all times and other refreshments including soft drinks, ice-cream and pop corn will be available to the public. Special free entertainment will be open to the public each Friday night. 1 4 1 P ' fl di - I ■ aJM . ~ nHU STRAINING against handcuffs, Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck, accused of ‘‘lonely hearts” j killings in Michigan and New , York, exchange a kiss in New York supreme court, where they were taken as their attorney won a motion to have them confined in same jail so he could better arrange defense. (International) j Angel Falls, in southeastern Ven-| ezuela. drops more than 5.500 feet ■■ | in a single unbroken sheet of water. ;

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MINOIT\ ;; 1, ——■ — " AMERICAN ASSOCIATION b W L Pct. GB e Milwaukee 20 10 .667 j. St. Paul - 20 12 .625 1 Minneapolis —— 19 13 .594 2 i. Indianapolis ... 20 14 .588 2 ■ Toledo 15 17 -469 6 . Kansas City ... 14 19 -424 IVi Columbus —l— 12 23 .343 lO Louisville 12 24 .333 11 ” YESTERDAY’S RESULTS 0 Indianapolis 3, Louisville 2. l ’ Toledo 8, Columbus 5. c Only games scheduled. Air Voices to Spot Fires I Charleston, W. Va. (UP)-Voices from the air will warn southern West Virginia of forest fire hazj ards. They will come through an amplifier installed in the conservaI tion commission’s observation plane. The system will also be used to guide fire fighters to strategic spots in combatting blazes. Home Not So Safe Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (UP) — For 20 years, Edward B. Williams, fire bureau captain-inspector, slid down the brass poles at department fire houses without a scratch. But he wasn’t so fortunate at home. He tripped on a flight of stairs and rolled to the bottom, suffering severe bruises. No Work, No Eat ' Zanesville, O. (UP) — The easy | post-war days are over and from j now on county relief clients will She on a "no work-no eat” basis for help. Relief Director Dewey Worthman said all able-bodied persons obtaining relief will be required to spend some time on two work projects. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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Open Softball Play At Berne Tuesday Berne, May 26 — The Berne softball league will swing into action next Tuesday evening, May 31. Fiveteams are entered in the league and two games will be played every Tuesday and Friday evenings. The teams in the league are sponsored by Dunbar, Smith Brothers, Sinclair, Serv-Us-Store and Graber Tin and Plumbing. The first naval air rescue unit was formed in 1923.

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