Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 199, Decatur, Adams County, 24 August 1950 — Page 8
PAGE EIGHT
It’s Casey Stengel’s Tarn To Gamble Todiy-Witit Raschi Against Hontteman
jA Mew York, Aug. IS. HPI-i 'lt waa Casay Stengel’s tarn to gamble today ami be dirt It by. banking on temporarily lame Vic tlaachi. who will have to fact Tiger nto Art Houtteman at the Yankee* battled to eat Detroit'* American i lxa*a« lead atm further. Yesterday. Titer manager Red , Holte had to do the gambling an<l: hi* luck deserted him when in-anti-1 out Hal White had one of his J yorae days and was shelled merci- i leaaly in a 13 to « Yankee triumph I that left Detroit 2‘y games in front. Yogi Berra the Yankee catcher; was the man who wrecked the Titters yesterday, blasting out four, felts including a triple and horn*Md batting in six runs Johnny] Mlxe and Gene W codling also homered in the 14 hit attack trs. Allie Reynolds won his 11th game without pressure. When it was too! late, the Titters showed their rust-; cmarv bounce hv rallying tor five; i ua* in the two final innings, three ' of them coming on a homer by Johnny Groth. . ... ... .J . .... The third-place Cleveland IR-] Plans took advantage ot the Tigers' defeat to move within 3'4 games of! 'lrat place by beating Washingtm’ > 5 to 1. And the fourth pUce Bos-, ton Red Sox moved Within EV games of the top with a ft to 4 win over St. Louis/ In the National/ League, the , Philadelphia Phillies retained their 75V game league lead by nipping Cincinnati. 4 tor 3. Brooklyn whip'-' I-ed Pittsburgh. 10 to 8. The Boston I.rave* took third place away from : the St Louis Gards, beating then'. 5 to 1 and the New York Giants downed Chicago, 6 to 5. Bob Feller hurled the Indians' win. hla ISth of the year, with a six-hitter. Ex Indian Gene Bearden started against is old mates hut yielded all their runs and 10 of- • heir II hits. Including three single* by Al Rosen. The Red Sox won their game with an eight-run rally in the ■ sixth inninr that Included six. walks. Rookie Willard Nixon was the winner, with relief by Ellis Kinder.The Phils won by breaking a 3 3 ) tie in the ninth with a run *n “ingfes by Richie Ashburn. Willie /Jones, and Del Ennis Robin R<>-. I erts went the distance and allowed ; eight hit* for bls' iTtltin. making him the* first National leaguer to] icath that sum this year The l>odaer“ built -. ■ .in,,cml'
The Original ITALIAN SPAGHETTI 2 plates tor S> 00 EVERY THURSDAY HITE AIR CONDITIONED TONIGHT & THU RS. 01R BIG DAYS! First Show Tonight at ♦»:•’<> Continuous Thur, from 1:30 BE SI RE TO ATTEND! _——— ■A ki ■ulp * uc * K **» ■.. A i I ! I -JUNE HAVOC •, ~ _—o—o — I Fn. * Sat.—“•ig Hangover" Van Johnson, Elizabeth Taylor I O—O Coming Sun. — Joel McCrea ■start in My Crown" Best Family Picture of 19W‘
, ft-1 lead, with the help of Itov : Campanella's 24th homer hut their iz-haky pitching nearly blew tt. Erv Pali< a was relieved by Dan Bankhead ’ and Ralph Branca <ljf tor*' • the Pirate fir?., stoked by homer*; by Clyde McCullough and Wally | Westlake, was doused. I Yarn Bickford' gained his 10th Ia in tor the Braves, although h* : allowed a homer by Bill Howerton, : Sid Gordon's three doubled led the ; Braves' Ib-hlt attack. >■■■' ... ; The Giants won with a five-run ■ rally In the sixth inning. the last , two coming on errors. Jim Hearn j scored his sixth win despite horn■'era by Andy Pafko and Bill Ser- ; •"» - / The ChTcagp—Wlfite Sox Philadelphia A « game wa< rained out 7—' I Yesterday's Star Yogi Berra of the Yankees, who drove In six runs with* four hits. Including n 1 ! three-run hemer, in the win over. ■ D» troi/ Nam Coach For j Jeffersoa High > Rh-haixi Harris. of Oakwood. (>. I has been employed as the new 4 V oath at the Jefferson hi«h school to replace Claren Neueiifiuh wander | who han been railed to active duty | with the marine corps. it was an I nouneed today by Jefferson town- i »»hit> trustee. Brayton Pyle. . -UlarrU is a graduate of Ohio State University. and has had one year's experience teachin* in the Lima. O„ acbobte A former ma-j rine like thp <man he replace*, ■ Harris iw married and .plan* movin< hl# family, here in the near..' future, “preferably Momewhete near the school '' -| Axis Muscles Brussells .Aug TT <l'P> Germany and Japan wore G admit ; ted into the international amateur, athletic federation today, thus, ’(tearing the way for the l»» form T < r axis nations to participate in the Olyinpl. games a’t Helsinki ini 1552 If you nav* oomoxmng to tel\ or room* for rent try a Democrat Want Ad. It bring* results.
*ss&<ssA First Show at 8 o'clock • Time Tonight - TONIGHT is BUCK NITE! Full Carload for a Dollar! “PERSONAL COLUMN” Lucille Ball. Geo. Sanders thursT&frl AMAN - CAN~ WF ~ .. but somewhert there's a womar X*s2-" who'll break him' | ASITrEL tr' Qi DICK SCOTT JANE WYATT, iw-iw _—o—o—- ( »MJNG SI NDAY “Home of the Braye” Don’t Miss This One! ' ' ■■■MBMHMRHHBMMB i
PREPPING FOR P> • • By Ata* tore* the wrwmMr exonw CNAMSEiE AlgA£>S A<5A/H HMEN srA&uM' R■ //\ JT V I J Ji '3 W < J/W rl' | F ; ml PePM* I ! . ’ 111 . i mV j 1 - ' Mf**' W - Tk ' ■ XcXXBftFX? • X454rA4fX? ‘X * 1 • i I ppp 1 I ZtJWT rrrbP/At W fattWMf 1 I nto»r>»«.<W *» Fm*«TW
I r — < I! Today's Sport Parade ! | (Reg. 15 8 Pat Off.) | By Jack Cuddy ! New Y«Hk. Aug 13 - (UP)— Thci ■ Intron Tißtr# are add reding hit-, ry Trout by the Mtraight handle of t“PauU Attday b*cause ihe Hoosier ; J h<ffXtifrt from Sandrut. Ind . tel |“dangrd mad.’’ and in tffr |»hh»mm’ pin tu r . who ■ ninth of th» Heiiaal pennant h<»p»•* 1 The renovation of the buri) hurltr with the craKxy feature!* i« <»ne of th» priovipai u-aaons why’ the Tigers #1 ill ate atop the Ajm*iA; jean league standings He has won 1 -his last seven a roir. go f ing the full dtetaiu e inNhis last «ix~ t appearance*, and * port* a rousing | terord of 11 wins against only two defeat* This te mildly sensational wb±n you consider that the he«pt< tai led Trout had a miserable three and j *>ix record last year and didn't start a single ball game Despite th» sac ? that he had been a Detroit fix since 1W the Tigersput ' him on the waive! Ihi wan’ed irim; ' Tin fact that the Tiger* wanted to get rid of him* didn't particularly bother Trout What did. and good, was that tn»t>ody wanted him Tv» got fotr or fiv. year- left in thi- whip.*’ snorted the 35-year-old T!<»iir. waving an arm which • would make an ordmaiy blacksmith look anemic "I know it now. ami I knew it then " So the guy who wa- named ‘Diz zy beegu-e he could talk even faster than he .could pitch went back to being tt’aul. ’ Clone was th* flippant gone. too. was the red bantUmna .wJiich for year* wa* TrouT's badge -a* one of base.„ ball'* e» entrif 4 “He has worked real fiard. - ’ »x plained manager Red Rolfe, "hut I believe the most important thing waa that. Trout straightened hhn ’ self out mentally.'' Trout has a number of reasons fo»n-»discovered success. ■ I knew I wasn't through:" hr ex plained.' bead* of sweats dropping <>« hi* chin after an arduous >es sion of hitting fungoe* "I worked; hard got a better curve and sharp ♦ ned mv -control. The hall club started to get tun* for no and rhey’ve bten_. relaying great behind i me ~~ T - Vii sftv - MARKING HIS i"ltli birthday Clvl War v* I .**'®' l - William Allen Ma*e» llxty« hl» pip* in Van Nn'y*. Cal., and says he i . pretty apry biw doaKn quite equal to awvinp in amuher war
DECATTR rfATLT DEMOCRAT. DECATTR, INDIANA
K. TH C. Team Wins First Game 0! Playoff i j Th# K of U. team downed the* Preble restafttun? team in the finu | game of a h#i»t two-of three serie-* I ? in the < ity softball league, played | Ttresday a* Worthman* field i kWit Ik ; Jg&B a f QM r bitter Th? s<«*-o)>d contest will be/played tonight at X oclo<-k The ' two tenrns were tied for first placeTti Th- first —haff-of lengiic play, and the playoff Will detenu hie the final winn<*r Standings W L j’K of C . . . II Beery-Vixai 4 3 ‘J Rural Yotgh- “• V F W 14 Mr.Mille-n •> ' MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUE I W L Pct, G B | Jl.ti.'i: < j New k 7 J ii (’kvelund- -* - 72 P'» ‘u Boston . 7” D- • ‘ '• ’• Wa-MhingtMji i !»■ 22 1 k cbb iik!-- ift ■. luHlis 39 7 4 1 Phiiadt lphi < 4” 77 i? NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct G B Philad* IphiM 71 I • '.l-' Brooklyn »»2 17 <«;•» '’ 2 Boston 1 61 51, U‘. s Sr. lami- <52 <! *H • ' New York - I Ms 11 • Chic ago — .;i (•. .-!• • Cinrinaatl 17 42" 22*'. i’itfsbmgh 11 71 7 YESTERDAY S RESULTS American League New York 13, Detrbi? »i :Cleveland 5. Wa«hing(on I Bpston •» S l.mii< .* ('hi* ago a.t Philadelphia rain National League Nt w Yotk G. Chicago'S Boston .• St Loul- 1 Philadelphia 4. (’incinnaii ’ Brooklyn I<>. PifCd»HM>li~x —— — w AUTO PtONfM R E Ollis B#. Is r»ported •■‘critically 111 an ! weakenin<" in Lansing, Mich. He founded the Rco Motor Car Co and the Oldsmobile company, and manu* factored a low-priced car before Henry Ford. (/»!< raatibanP
Big Boy If Yh Do«’t Thiak The Pm Pliy For Keeps, Ask Leoa Neri
Detroit. Aug 23. -tVPI- It didn't lake bix Leon Hart long to admit that he's mixing with mlahty touxh company now that he'* playlux his footlwll tor pay. Nursing a severly sprained ankle, the giant 245-pound Detroit Lion* end-eaid '•'they sure didn't block like that in -collnite ball." The g-nial Hart, eollexe football'* most publicised player while starring for unbeaten Notre Daine last year, has no illusion* about I eing a sensation in his freshman season as a pro. "Your press dipping*, don't help you up here." he said ‘‘lf I can just learn enough to pull iny share us the load. I'll be satisfied." The Pittsburgh Steelers made k •listing impression on Hart in his first exhibition tains lust weekend. "If all the pros are a* tough as the Steelers. I'd better get used to a lot ot bumps and bruises." he said. After running into the Steelers lie* just about convinced that colj lege l*all was just "sissy" stuff I compared to the pro variety. I Hart figures his sprained ankle | has taught a big lesson I I got it by being a little too |.. kv in trying to turn a Pitts- , 1 urah play in." he said. "I thought I’ had it turned in hut sitddehly one | Steeler hit me low and another hit me high and down I went In r. hean with my ankle tyri’ted undertenth" The former Notre Dame star re<>l ze, onlv too well how much hit ■i» font, five inch frame helped himhalte r his college rivals In» jaet ~m th«-r his man In this league, so I know the going Is * roing to he tough" he said. j Go tn th* church of your choice 1 | next Sunday.
| Chevrolet alone offers such a wickandumMMice / * . . . and at the lowest prices, too! Coms in end take yovr choice y — convertible or # * steel-topped Bel Air r -> y ow gs <-S|f) ‘ Standard Drive or POWeitGUDC Automatic Transmission* V r ''”7| •Combowzio* of rowtrtMt AmmnMir TmMiumi mJ / F.ngint optional on Dt Lutr modfli ol flirt coil • ■ ■ . / ■ ■ Y'' , '.. -NF y 9yf . or Flootline styling at the same price = .. L _ _WBf_ Best Seller ! I Best Buy! Saylors Chevrolet Sales IT. S. 27 " ■ Decatur. Ind. OZARK IKt " , al*... we SPO loom wommsu R LATtn.AS rnji I E looks like your T th' kids only 1 D* OF THE NINTH. I SVEN WITH W AND IF THEY J V HIS OlXNeiSt THAIUNO g-4... I OZARK IN < GET HIM OUT 1 K™ e ® a ** ? M thisjnning... J Fffi/I n LAST CHANCE. U LrssfeOrf Wil F* fcuLC., L%kn i some. ■ .<!■/-U 1........K VI L__J
A M E ATION W L Ret. C.B. Minneapolis 74 SS .574 Columbus 72 58 .554 2Mt Indianapolis ... 7V 5» .543 4 Ixruiavllle 72 <1 .541 4 St. Paul .... 70 «0 5M 4W Toledo-. 57 75 .43S 11% Milwaukee 55 73 .430 IH% Kansas City ... 4» 78 38< 14 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Columbus 3. Minneapolis u. Milwaukee All, Indianapolis 24 Kansas City *. Louisville 2.) Toledo 5. St. Paul 2 Rites Thiirsdoy Rochester. Ind., Aug 23-4VPI — Funeral, services will be held Thursday for James M. Spencer. 32. •ports editor of the Rochester News-Sentinel. Spencer died Monday of a heart ailment after being 111 for a year - ~~~ " ' I ▼rn<n *s» a sidssso Trws —» >w»wew FOR SALE Suyera for YOUR real aetata are watching the Democrat real eatato column foe your ad. Liat your property for gulch action. PHONE 1000 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■
Teom Standings In Horseshoe League The fallowing standings of the County Horseshoe League have been released by the County fiecreation office. W UFct Monroe SS 45 SSO Salem 7. S7 47 «73 Cnlon Sb 54 .<25 Geneva ... -7S 65 .545 Pleasant Mills .... 71 <0 .526 Cralgvilie 70 65 5H | Hurke's -c. 60 84 .416 Borne 58 M 403 Preble ........... 4S 86 363 i McMillen 2> 106.140 Newfoundland, one ot the largen island* in Um world, contain* 42.000 iguara mileo of unapoiied foreat* and lake*.
ATTEITKHI! urn nus There will be er orraniYation meeting of ail Moone Howlers WEDNESDAY AUGUST 23rd, 8:00 F.M. " at the Moose Home
WEDNESDAY. AVOVST 23. H>so
Baahet foe Brloa-Drao A miniature wa*h ba iket. such at comet with a child * toy laundry tet. make* an excellent carry-all for bric-a-hrae when you take it Into the kitchen for IU periodic wathing Try Jk Democrat Want AO—lt Pay* Ah SKATING THURSDAY NIGHT and SUNDAY Afternoon and Evening CLEM’S TAKE
