Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 167, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1950 — Page 6
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Dodgers Deal Cards Double JEa Defeat Monday New York. July IK — <VP> — Brooklyn* pennant-bouud express roared ahead at top speed today! leaving a trail of trampled Cardinal* In It* tracki Moving to within a scant game of the National League lead, the onrushing Dodgers rolled over St. Loui* twice yesterday, £ to 3 and 7 to 1. la a pair of victiNie* that reprseuletl Brooklyn* fifth straight triumph and 11 decision* in 14 game* with the Redbird*. Rangy Dan Bankhead notched hl* sixth victory in the first came, although newcomer Joe Landrum saved the game with scorelea* i hurling over the last two-and-one-third Inning*. Brooklyn clinched the content with four run* lit the first frame, thank* largely to Carl FuriUo'x two-run single and (JU Hodge*' Itth home run. Preacher Roe was the hero of the night game a* he.checked the 1 Card* on five scaltered hit* for hl* 11th victory. Again, the ledger* clinched the game in the opening frame a* Bobby Morgan homered Ddka flnldtr walked ami Cart Furlllo tripled for two run*. Sole St Loui* connotation wa* Stan Mualal. who stretched h|* consecutive hitting »treak to 20 strsight game* with a. double In each contest , . .While the Cardinal* were 4 drop •ping Into a second place tie With, the Boaton Brags*. the Phillies* eased back .InlFfhe lead., when! tketr ghme with th- Chicago i'uh* pg* postponed he. :av*e of. ruin' Billy -Southworth* 'Brave* otriyj; a halt game off. the pace, ruinedi the big : le»cih* debut of-Bill Pierpo ' with a five-run ninth Inning that' spelled an S to S verdict /over Pittsburgh. Pierro went JMo the I AIR CONDITIONED — -o ■7 Last Time Tonight — SPENCER TRACY -FATHER ot the'BßlOi" ALSO—Short* !4c4oc Inc. Tax. n— WEI). & THURS. 0 -__r i w■* mm m,* — c ■ ... —■ .. OCR DIG DAYS! First Show Wed. at 6:30 Continuous Thur, from 1:30 HE HI RE TO ATTEND! TAYLOR N’TURNtR Together! t™G3 & HEFUI(>.) \ eowamTarnolo/ Fn. & Sat -‘- •3 Came Home” -0 — Coming Sun —High’”’ B*ng Crosby A *P» Kettle”
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ninth with a A3 lead but after Willard Marshall's two-run double pot the tyltw run on second. Earl Torgeson doubled and Sid Gordon tripled. Ralph Kiner of the Piratedclouted ht* 26th homer with one on in the first. Ex-Cardinal Jim Hearn stopped the red-hot Cincinnati Red* as he doled out but four hit* for a 10 to 3 New York Giant victory. Bobby Thomson. We* Westrum and Alvin Dark each tagged Herm Wehmeier for home runs a* the i Giant* put the game..beyond salvation with six runs in the sixth. Detroit, lengthened It*. American league tend to four and a haHl game* by humbling th* Philadelphia Athletic*. 8 to 6 and 3 to I. In a twHight twin-bill. The Tig gr* came from behind twice in the opener to furnish Southpaw Hal Newhouser with his 10th triumph. Three runs in the eighth Inning on four single*, a walk and CharJ 11-, Keller'S triple enabled Detroit to win the first game. i Saul Rogovin limited the Ath- , h-tlcs to seven hits in the night cap while registering hl* second victory Johnny Lipon* leadoff double, an infield out and Vic Wert*' single gave the Bengal* a run In the first Inning and thp winning run wa* manufactured in I the second on a walk. Aaron Roh- , inaon's single and Don KolloWay's [ long Hy Boston «plft a day night doubleheader with Cleveland, ihe Indians taking the opener. 11 to 6. gtid the Red Sox salvaging the nightcap. 7to .1 Cleveland catpe from be-I hind with tour run* >U the fifth in ’ ntng of the first game and adped four more In the-sixth. Joe (for- 1 ( don. with five,.hit* in a* many I tries, hit a thfee-run homer In the.Xlxlh tn the second game. Walt - Dropo * iir.l homer broke s 5-5. ■> ■leadKa-k’-ln the seventh and Matt' ■ llaHew«ilM> h..mvre»t In the ..eighth’ j ttf give Joe IN.bs.ih hi* tftth vicf- I '”' ...X-,:- ~ fatrry Berra's two-run'double* in Hr- seventh snapped ,i 2 2 fie ali|l gave the Yankees a 4 to 3 triumph over .the While Sox Rookie Ed Ford notched . his first majuj. i league victory although lie needed Tom F.errii'k * help in 'th- eighth ; Clii.-O Carrasiiqel homered for | Chicago. , Bob’ Etizava registered hi* fifth ii lory pit. hijiv Washington to 1-3 to I conquest over the Brown* I Leg, Moss' homer saved st - Loui i ■■■■■■■■■■■ 111 I pifirg. in m Tonight & Wednesday First Run Sensation! The GREATEST I ADVENTURE j -afc. Ever! Lived! | J. *a TRUS S *RR \ pttsvnti kA. ""'k Mw . ill a iJtj i p IKW by V\ (TECHNICOLOR I *»*t»oi«« - f o/wp f a*c A L WR* ELDRIDGE • SULLIVAN VHP L W TRAVERS • RYAN yjJ J *.' DEREK BOND .•* bisA James Robertson JUSTICE —o—o THURSDAY A FRIDAY ■ Trail of Yukon” . o—o X Coming Sun.— Abbott A Costello NOOSE HANGS HIGH under A? free. Smoke. Eat. Relax m yx>ur car.
nn—nn— ——n————— Horseshoe League Steadings Listed Team itandink* in the county horaeahoe league are a* fallows: W L Pct Monroe 71 2» ' 717 i'nion Twp." <•*> 3* .G®7 Salem —- W 3a ’ .846 Pleasant MUIa 56 43 SS« Craigvllle 54 45 * .545 Geneva 5« 4S " se'. Burke - 45 54 .455 t Berne 37 <2 .374 l ! Preble .» 7ft .»:! 1 McMillen . 23 78 .232 hI ■ ' Revised Schedule Os \.~ Boys Leogwe Tourneys Wet ground* forced postponement of tourney* in th* boy* league* at Worthman field this week f A revised »chedule wa* announced today by Bob Worthnian. xui> ervlnor In the absence of Deane "Corwin, who I* attending Khinmer' school. The schedule follow*: Major leagne: Wednesday Velio* Jacket* y* Bug*, ha. m . Yankee* vs Shark* Friday — Winner* ot Wednesday game*. 9 a, m.; ./losers of Wednesdaygame*. 10:38. Minor league: Thursday l — 01-'•ants,-Vs Red Sox. 9a. m.: Dodger*: v« Cardinal*. 10:30; -Monday j Winner* of Thursday game*. 9 a ' m.; huier* of Thursday gaaie*. 10:30. - from a shntout. I Yesterday* Star--Preacher Roe, LBrpoklyn." for hl* five hit. 7 to 1 victory over the Cardinal* SAYS RATIONING >*-»*» Pane 4hw> ; *• coffee . ' “ | Firestone Tire and Rubber Co jumiwd prices on s all type* of re-■pftu-ement tire* • from fixe tu'7B* 1 jyr.-eor, rand' Geherwl Tire- -and-n Wublter Co raised price* on tires ami tubes' five 'to 12'y /pet< <*i: Firestone -aid lbw d*iTyauMss wte,' ■'.l ’due to higher cost* <>f raw maje< lai. labor and transportation. The American Woolen .Co. hiked prices on worsted fabric * from 18)4 to 17'4 emts a yard and blam ed. the inc rease rm a «hor4bge ccf fine wool*.
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Mimi r AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pe». G-B. Mmneapoli* ... 52 34 .6i£> Indianapolis . 53 38 .582 I*4 . izmisvlllf .. . . 52 40 .565 “3 St. Pau! 48 42 .533 fi Columba* - - 12 46 .477 II Milwaukee ... J7 52 .416 16** Kan-ras City ... 34 48 .415 16 Toledo ..--. 37 54 .407 >7-i YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Kansas Oily 7, Indianapolis 4. Toledo 3-2. Minneapolis 2-7. —St. Paul 5-3. Columbus <*2. "Milwaukee 5. Louisville 4. Junior Legion Team Wins Over Bluffton The Decatur Junior Lagion team defeated Blufftop. 14-8. In a district league rtarile at Bluffton Monday ! evening The game was shortened I to five innings because of the late I start. ’ Decatur scored-11 4>f its runs in ’ the'first two inning*. The winners made only seven hits, but were : aide d materially by six Bluffton ' error- Sc-hneler limited Bluffton to rjnly two hit* Drcanir was scheduled —ter play Fust 47. Fort Wayne, at Worthman field In this city at 5.3 ft ci clock IN*- ‘ ve-nin? in another leaguegame""' . • Yesterday'*-line score: RHE I>e - .ci uf' . . r-62'*'l 14 7 i Bluffton , »2*' 1> '• 2 « Schuller and Conrad; Braun Spehegct- and tb-rdon .. .. Columbia City Horse Show Is Cancelled' The horse cdtow scheduled at Trannimwrrffjr#»i»" « -wiwf- .tauwue;. .h. «*n anvnHrd. j.y < • *♦ prpM-njatft’ H of th«* fifth anntiaE brat lon Atated ‘today. Too f’* entries'(o, .thr varioiiw ] prompted the i anrolia twin ofr the two nhows All fees and box nea’ pnn huseg pai4l In advance- will !»• refunded
Huge Gambling Ring Uncovered By Police Culver City. Calif... July 18 — tVPi—Polk-s today uncovered a huge gambling ring which booked: more than Jl jiai.OOfl monthly in bets on major league baseball galnes and said the ring Was linked to a nationwide syndicate Clientele of the giant gambling operation Included "lota of prominent people. Including movie stars," detective Robert M. Conlon of the Culver City poHoe said. ’ Conlon said FBI and treasury department adbnts are moving into the ca*e. Conlon and police Sgt. M. H. Martin uncovered the ring accl-i. dentally. They followed a suspect-' ed race track bookie to a drugstore and hi* trail took them Into the: tear room of the store The room was beadquarters of, the ring's ojieratioa in this area. Conlon said Culver City 1* 18 miles west of downtown Los. An- j geles" The ring booked bet* on outcome! of games and individual player per 1 formauce*. the officers said - ‘ 1 "We have absolute proof Os it* Heup wlth a syndicate with outlets In New York. Chicago. I.\hlladel phia;~Hi Touls. lhßton and other ; place*." Conlon said Police took three iron into r«< . tody. They were deseribed a* "only the guys who handled the tele photo*'' However, authorities found ledger* containing entrie* which point to brain- behind the operation HOLD ENGINEER .. finHrtlMteiMl 'Fr—i r—» j ihl pl. ad not «nHt> ” Ih. Fill Mid R<‘*»-iibvrc ri. piit vtl (11» i to; 1 i’* 4 wh‘» w<*iK«d at’ HW*' Atomic bomb ctirter at La* Albumk. X M tn >t«-ai .itnmli" infoimai for th*' anM FBVf him . spt tifi* in-tru* »i< n- a> l*» Th* v|..- •*( HU'*ia htt- Alh*iub ...a.,,'; .. J. H . - 5 I -if "b< I’i” M » • bine Co, urm d» *cr(b* <l by rwdith t»or>,K." veiy pleaauaC and‘a ’’fond * I —— —-— ■■—
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MAJOR | ' W L Pct 0-1. Detroit MB7 667 New York ..50 38 61U 414 Cleveland 49 35 .503 6*4 Boston «38 .548 »*,! Washington' .„. ft 44 457 17 St. Utul* 30 58 .366 2414 Philadelphia ..w 89 54 .349 26 NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct- G-A Philadelphia ... 45 33 .577 St. Louis 46 34, .570 . *4 ■Boston ........ 45 34 .570 54 [Brooklyn <3 33 .566 1 ' Chicago 34 40 .474 8 New YorkM 43 456 914 I Cinelnaati 33 46 .418 12*4 Pittsburgh 89 49 .378 16 YEtTCRDAY’t REEULT« Amertsan League . Clevelaad Jl-5. Boston A* I Detroit 0-3. Philadelphia Al Chk agb 3. NOW York 4 I Ft Ixntfs t YVaxhlngtoe .1 Natlanal Lcagus Brooklvn At. Ft Louis H Boston ». Plt'sbursh A. . » Naw York I*. Clm lnnatl 3 j- FkU»4»i»»Ma al ChJ' Sgo P***.**..; Led, tain,—. ' I ALLIED AIR U nSwaW OMB rane > 7 30 p m «1 Mt • a, CRT » •There has be-a Httle «e uw[ eh- my si! >l>r-'«l t»»fc»v and Is’** veMerdky AmerL»« Idiot* r»p«»rt that the r-esnstatrt*’• I ar.- trying t«*w*M ,*kw Ksvw rtver hrMgv They "**-* *■' **»•* fixe.l to set th’-it tank- and ay Hller’y sc tops "Amerh-an air power is making that l.ridae relmlMta* ' jAh .Wb .ItffiipH and ■<>--Is ;. ■ "A»perlean '*«•*•< W are- Wet* <•'■ ■ ployeii . and ready f ,w aaytblax rhaf may happen 10 VA EMPLOYES A« H-MMHroeS.S'vem man met i Ing to give them .more, details rhe .Nashville Knoxville irt-egala.
itlea which Involved-"the relation shlpa between Individuals in the Nashville office and the school* training veterans in that area." "The findings ars so serious in their import.'.' tai »ald. M has been found necessary to pre fer dismissal charges hgatnst certain employes of these offices and to suspend them, pending final action under these,, charges." RECORD RECRUITING «raeMeeed From ream Oeel riant that the required score on the armed forces qualifying test was lowered from 90 to JI. Prevlously. many applicant* were re >cted because they Were unable To pas* the tegLr The population of the Federation of Malaya ha* increased 3ft percent -during the last sixteen year* BIG TOP SWAYS . If— !!■■!* From Faue Oee> f,it el*ewh»rv. though mi «erlou* datnagr wa* reported Light and power superintendent L C Petti boat- said that "a good number ut - -A A IPECIAL MEETING J) J»ly 19 BP.M. ti l Mi MHFRS SH*H l.l» B»: IMtFMF>T . ID UrArr. <*f lite Seam Squirrel + ‘
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