Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 143, Decatur, Adams County, 19 June 1950 — Page 6
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Mgenßeat 1 MW ' 4 1 Gamelnßow • New York. 19—(VP)— , When Jackie Robinsra hits on* <>t , Ms rare slumps he rays “this win . be a pretty good team when I Join j It” and th* St. Lrai* Cardinal were willinc to testify sadly today that th* treat negfo second baseman Is once stain a member tn good standing ot th* Brooklyn Dodgers Robinson and bls mat** wrecked the league leading Cardinal* by sweeping a three-game aeries which wound ap on a high note yesterday With Dan Bankhead pitching a Fto « shutout in wffeh the Dodgers racked up IS hifwf j Robinson s favorite remark when ' boastful. He is just quietly aware of bl* position as th* 'big men" with the Brooks in exactly the same way that . Stan -Muslal plays that role with the Cardinals. Joe Di Maggio with th* Yankees, and Ted Williams with the Red Sox In the three games against the Cards he blasted seven hits In 13 at bats for a 533 average. He bit a homer, thr** doubles, and three Angle*. He was playing, moreover. with a pulled achllle* tendon a new injury to go with a chronic ankle -novena**- that plagued him all through the recent western trip • A* the Dodgers soared so within half a game of the Cardinal* on! Bankhead s first shutout a fine i stwhltter. Robinson drove In four! runs with a homer and Duke Sritdft got a double and three - ’ alaglee. , The Pbiilb-smov-ed to-wb.bla l-Jr • ’ at the tap by winning •■pair from the Reds. 4 to 3 and 4 to ’ rallying In the closing Innings in each game a* Curt Simmons and then Boh Miller turned In well pitched games. Simmons won his eighth game when pinch hitter Bill Nicholson singled home the winning run in the ninth Earlier Del Ennis and Willie Jones hit homers while Bob Scheffihg and Ted j Klusgewski hit homers for Ibe ! Reds - In the second game. Miller gave up seven hits in winning his fifth without a lose . . Tift.“Giants clipped th. Cubs twite, <t to n on Larry Jansen's superb three-hitter, and Hl to 5 with a Id-hit attack .on four pitch-. *«.' Jansen's masterpiece finest game of hi« career, found him re tiring 24 straight batiers from the j Air Conditioned ..; , . Tonight & Tuesday JI NK ALLYSON DICK POWELL “REFORMER AND THE REDHEAD” ALSO— Snorts 14c*0c Inc Tax _ O—O— Wed. A Thur*.—"Nevada Lil” Geo. Montgomery. Rod Cameron ' Firri lM* Wedst Cantlnuoua Thur*, from 1 30 ~ ■■■’■ ' ‘ BE BURE TO ATTEND! —o—o Coming Bun. — “Love Happy” Mar* Bro*. Hilariou* Hit!
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i CCwHiiOfl LCflyilS Games Rained Out — - . .Ail game* in the Federation ' league were prerented by rata Bunday including th* double head- J er stated for Worthman field In thia etty Two night gam** ar* stated this weak. Merchant-Moose playing Albion at Dwenger park at * p m Tuesday, and Lain College meeting Huntertown also at Dwengor ‘ at S pan. Thursday Klenk'a of Deeatur i* In tha league lead with six victories and two defeat*, and Blaekrtrae of Decatur 1* fourth. • Standing* W L Bat. ’ Klank'. -...X--. < 9 7» Albion 4 1 .<<7 Huntertown ..4 2 .<<7 Blackstone 3 4 429 1 Merchant -Mora*".. .. 1 » JH« ’ Lain College 1 5 1«7 1 i 1 " ' flrat through the eighth. Jansen struck out <»’*n men and extended hi* String of scoreless Innings to 2« in recording hi* sixth victory A four run rally In the first, featuring Wes Westntm's twmrun homer, gave him all th* cushion he needed The Giant* ahroßrroke fast In th* second gam*, scoring (lv* run* In th* flrat Inning- a* Westrum again homered The Braves wan thtor sixth straight game. • to «. from Pitta burgh and rattled tor an <-3 tl* In th* second game a* Hob Elliott hit a two run homer In th* ninth I* a game called because of. darkness Tommy Holmes hit * homer and ! single, driving In three runs in Hie I opener I The Tigers won their *lath straight i game from the Red >»ox. 10 tp 2 at l»etr<>it as George Keil ■And Aaron .Rftbjpsaa hit dhi** run homers and Hoot Evers got a two run round tripper for Art Wrmtte man. who coasted to his eighth victory He missed a shutout beraaae Ted hit his 2Mh homer and Vent -Stephens hl* 15th for Boston. z Thy Yankees closed Detroit’* leading margin to two games by punching the Browns. 15 to 5 and 9 to 0 at-St Utuis Tommy Byrne and Allie Reynolds gained easy pitching victories. Reynolds' being the more lustrous performance Byrne contributed a homer and double to bat in four Yankee- run* In the opener. Joe IMMaggio hit a homer in each game — i The Indians went wild at, Cleveland winning. " and 21 to 1 derisions over the last place Athletics.. Bobby Feller pitched a. crafty .wobbler in the onen*r while th* i Indians tied the modern major , -league scoring record for a -ingle : inning by pouring across 14 tallies ' fu the first frame of the nightcap on seven walks, six hits, and an ~error that made four 6f“tp* Scores junearned | The Washington-Chicago double header waa rained out. Yesterday s star—Jackie Robin i son of the Dodgers who hit a hom- . r and single, driving In four runs in, a 3 to o victory over the Cardinals I ■ American Legion s Game Is Postponed Sunday* rain forced poutpon* ’ ment the American Lefioa .ream's srhf-dulad rame at Fremont Th* team will meet Celina, (i at Wwthman field tn thin city i.eif Sunday afternoon
Southern Cal WmSN.C.A.A. TradtCrown r . . Minarapaii*. Jimp W !t North Carolina could Hud 4 < few more track men with abißty comparable to BUI Albgns. the Tarheel trach tram probably could grab national prominence similar to that h*M by JU football aquad for th* past half dogen years. Albans. * cocky » yrar old axGJ from Cranford. NJ., turned Tntc a one man gang for North Carolina Saturday In xlnglehandedly lifting th* team Into fourth place la the 2Pth annual NC.A.A; meet He made 22 points for every NorthCarolina counter. And even though Southern California * ay«tem tram two and three deep In the hurdle* with flick Attleaey th* Mar. won the title as expected with « 1/i polnu. Albsns stole the Individual show Tale * Jim Tucha and Michigan* Don McEwen also were Individual xtandout* w|th record breaking piir&ggxaßeiiib Alban*, a hot tempered Sopho more who haa already predicted he would win the national Decathlon crown thia aeaaon. haa two vear* ot collegiate competition Mt. and but weekend agalnat the nation’* top collegian*, he rambled to flrrt place In th* 220 yard low hurdle*, ftnlehed third behind Attleeney. who haa been timed at World record figure* in th* 120 high* and grabbed another third In the broad lamp H was Ms best day since hr won thra* flrata and one aarond m th* touthera-aouthrastern confer rnce m**t Previously he took •kre* flrata la the aoutbaew era forest» xatfa .and* Bi I*4" ha won fHe first* In Jb* arathern'n todtmt game* - and N.C' a. A.- M ianrapbUa jfittiiiiwk' Fnchiksshattered the NCAA, ►hot put record in Saturday's hh tl* for the awowd day la a ran wKh a M foot 11 3/Id tech tea* McEwen eatahlWled a SW two mile mark of » <H o to crack Greg Rice'* 11 year old record of AO2 4 end.the Michlgaa Mar held a lob yard lead on Southertl California * ace’distance man. Jim Newcombe, at the finish. .» Attlewy. •• expected was th* standout of th* Trojan champions, sinners ot the NC.A.A. title for the 14th time. He won the 120 high* and was second in the 220 ' low* frtr 13 point*. Newcombe. 1 Rim Innesa In th* disco*, and Henry Olhara lb the broad jump , *ll finished second tor eight point* apiece for the winners Ross Wav Appointed County Commissioner ■ Rosa Way, recreation .directo. - for the Central Soya Co. of this city, ha* been reappointed Adams county commissioner for the. Indi- , ana amateur softball association Way will have full charge of the Adams county tourney whose wlri- , rer will advance to the sectional tourney The appointment was an- , nounced today by W J. Borror. Jr. of Ossian, district commisslonrr. ‘ BARKLEY CLEARS Frema Oeel that they will lead to legislation ta B*«4 alam* .A*ra■ “■ I was". et-tAHMsd .. t Ila* J r»TTVi ’ I* an I HI W MJ ja Rut WB.raAJ3U.ug TIIW ■ wisdom" of the senate "acting as a grand Jury” to investigate the conduct of public- official*
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SKMTS lUUfTIN Www JnWUvIQO pftfitfWPfit of tho Pest 43 Junto* Legien base-w--er »**»*-• Atora Bfcite MW* JOIIvO* OOvWwUIOO TOT B»t»w afterseen at Warttanra field is tMg city. The Danntwr team will play at Geneva Tuesday afterneen. and aU play*r* ar* asked ta rapart at Warthman HlWi to B y,w • -■ Wildcat Division Reunion Next Month Veteran* ot the Slat Wildcat division, tn this area, are reminded of the district reunion in Grand Rapid*. Mich.. July « and ». The reunion, for the northern state*, will start with, registrations opening at 10 a. m. July 3. to be followed by a sight-seeing trip, meeting* and baseball. On July ». there will be a memorial service and tat Iness meeting. All veteran of the division are invited, and those planning ta attend are requested to write the "Wildcat reunion eotniMee. Hotel Pantllnd. Grand Rapids. This reunion will precede the national reunion on Oc t. <7-23-29 in Cleveland, 0 ~ 7- .. .. ,-. ,- ~. Mon Is Found Dead In Elevator Shaft Evansville, Ind.. June 19. — (VP) — Elbert H Wise. 41. was found dead yesterday at the bottom of an elevator shaft at the Evansville Ice and storage plant where he worked as chief engineer. Coroner Victor Conen believed he was shocked fatally when he touched charged metal Inside the ► haft. trraHaweU Frra* Paw* owe! the strihe entered its 12th day .'Clergymen read special prayers ' from their pulpit* yesterday for a qui. k end of the walkout ' 1 'Federal conciliators arranged a 'j IMK meet lug of union ’andj.cuM; ■.'pray rapeeeentativert at Lo*"'An' ' g*t»i te toWt n'solution to the wage .. • bn- atid /tree < car employes out on strike last ■ ' Friday • . ’ v -“ ■ The Los Angeles county grand • jury asked Gov Earl Warren yeat terday to call a special legislative I lesxiop to enact law* prohibiting > strike* against “essential public I service* in our large cities ! Clem’s Lake ! DANCE I . . - NOTE! We sr* changing the weekly (cbedute of dances. Watch for th* next ochedute. — TUESDAY NIGHT — DOGPATCH DODGERS, ’ — SATURDAY NITE — 1 WHISPERING HAWAItANS Adm. 50c tax incl. . OUR RESTAURANT will be oervlng I Chlcken-ln-the-Baoket and Plate Luncheo Saturday Night and Sunday Afternoon ” and Nights / WELCOME t Our hsll Is available for apecial > | occasions, parties, receptions, . 'far (feta*la • i ar phone 2393.
I MAJOR! NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct G.B. St. Louis 32-24) Sls ** Brooklyn 31 jo r.M to Philadelphia ... 30 21 .533 »W Boston St) 23 5M 2*4; Chicago 25 25 .500 « Now York 24 25 49* -Sto Pittsburgh 19 35 352 14 Cincinnati 15 37 .23* 17 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L W*£ G. 4 Detroit 37 15 .712 New York 37 19 Ml 2 Cleveland 31 24 .547 Boston 31 23 .524 9H Washington .... 24 30 444 I* Chicago 23 32 4«7 14 St. Louis 19 34 .353 13ft Philadelphia ... 19 33 333 2<)Afe SATURDAY'S RESULTS National Leaflue Brooklyn. 10. St Louis 2. Chicago 9. New York 7. Philadelphia-, s,_Clnclanatl 2 Boston 18. Pittsburgh 5. American League Detroit 2. Boston 1.St. Louis T? New Yorh 3 W.O’bington 4, Chicago 3. Cleveland 3. Philadelphia " YESTERDAY'S RESULYB National League Philadelphia 4-4, Cincinnati 32. New York BfO. Chicago 05. Boston 3-3. Pittsburgh 43 (2nd game tie. called Sth. darkness*.
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I Btooklyn 9. St Loul* #. American League Cleveland 7 21. Philadelphia G 2 New York 15-3. St Loni* 5-0. Detroit 10. Boston 2. - tVaahingtiHi'"at 'Chicago, rain - . - ■■■■»_.- iftih L_ Best!—"t— GERBER’S K*tUe Rendered LARD GERBER’S Meat Market
MIIWH AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L PeL G.B Minneapolis .... 33 19 <35 Louisville 35 22 <l4 *6' ■tad4anapolU . . 34 24-- .W —»XSt. Paul 37 23 .491 7*» Columbus 24 33 .431 3 Kansas City ... 21 29 42(> II Milwaukee 23 33 413 1144 Toledo ...1» 3< .845 1544 SATURDAY'S RESULTS " Minneapolis I#, Toledo 4, Milwaukee 4. Louisville 3. Kt Paul 7, Columbus 3. Indianapolis 3, Kansas City 3 l tl*. sailed to allow Kansas City to catch train). YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Indlanapuli* 42. Minneapolis 31. Louisville 15. St Paul 7. Columbus 4-5. Milwaukee 3 0. Kansas City at Toledo, rain.
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