Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 204, Decatur, Adams County, 30 August 1950 — Page 8

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Yankees Pull | Into Virtual Tie For lead New York. Auk. SO -^l'h—j The American League'* new "base-' hall unlimited'’ rule touched off one of th* most heated feuds in • ear* today between the New York Yankee* and the Cleveland Indiana. It brought about action by league president Will Harridge. who had to* deny a protest by the Yankee« over the calling of yesterday's second game of a doubleheader with the Indians in rain-swept! Yankee Stadium after ail hours and 15 minute*. The Yankees won > .he opener 5 to 5 in 10 inning* and | had a 4 to 0 lead after 2% innings ’ of the second game when senior umpire Btlt Summers catted it because of rain. The single victory lifted the i Yankees within two percentage points of first place, as the leagueleading Detroit Tigers lo>t their night game te--Washlngton 5 to 4. But a vank win In the second same would here given New York j first place The rule which started the feud was put into effejt upon recommendation of baseball commissioner A. B. Chandler who set the precedent in the 1949 World Series. It calls tor park lights to he turned on to Insure completion of all games from now until the end of the season-weather permitting General manager George Weiss ‘ of the Yankee* telephoned Harridge in Washington directly after; bummer* called the game Weiss wanted the game resumed todav at the point It was stopped Harrldre ruled it would have to be repleved from the beginning. Rain had held up the doubleheader three times and twice Summers—had ordered play resumed. This time without much hesita-, turn he called It Off Hank Bauer's bases loaded slna-i le in the loth gave the Yankee*] their, opening victory after pltchgr.: Vic Raschl hit a home run. his first in the majors, to account tor three ran* and .Yogi Berra blasted a two run-homer t»» provide th?. r there It »a» Ranchi's 17th win. ; Washington, which usually wins for President Truman when hr ducks out for a ball game, came through for him again last niglg knocking off Tiger ace Disgy..Trout Bid Hudson scored hl* 12th victory a slx-hitter-HHdudine « homer bv Pat Mullin Trout yielded 12 hl’<

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MAJOR NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Jet G*. Philadelphia ... 77 47 621 Brooklyn 68 41* 581 5% Boston -6” 53 558 8 St. Louis 65 56—537 lb 1 * ‘ New York 63 57 .525 12 Chicago . 53 70 431 23% Cincinnati 49 72 I' l -) 26% Pittsburgh ?2 8u 344 34 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Jet. G.B. i Detroit - 76 45 628 New York —.'.. 77 46 .626 Cleveland ... 76 if .608 2 ' Boston 76 49 .608 2 i Washington —. 54 67 446 22 Chicago 50 75 .400 28 Philadelphia ... 43 81 -.347 34% St Louis 40 80 .333 35% YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Brooklyn 8. Chicago 2 New York 10. Pittsburgh 5. i Boston 4. Cincinnati 0. Philadelphia 5. St Louie 3. American League ■ JBoston 13 Chicago 6 ; New York 6. Cleveland 5 (10 inn-, Ings I , j Washington 5. Detroit 4. St. Tlouls at Philadelphia, rain. iin losing. The Red Sox were hit whacky as usual and collected 15 safe ' blows in a 13 to 6 triumph over the White Sox which put them into* a third place tie with Cleveland. Bobby Doerr hit two homers, and Clyde Vollmer hit a homer and ’single, each driving in three runs, for the winners. | In the National League the high' riding Phillies maintained-their 5% game lead by topping the Cardinal*. 5 to 3 Robin Roberts gained hl* 18th win. but needed help from Jiiu Konstanty to quell a tw-6-run Card rally In the ninth Inning. The Dodgers sept pace-after a I fashion—by winning 8 to 2 In Chi-1 I < ago behind the eight-hit pitching of Don Neweomb*. Johnny Sain, . who had failed • four time* since Aug 6 in quest of I* 17th victory, i finally made it with a five-hit, 4 '.to 0 shutout for the Boston Braves over the Red* at Cincinnati Giant ■ace Larry Jansen, who didn't have to work very hard at it. got his i 14th victory, a 10 to 5 decision over ■ the Pirates in Pittsburgh ;i, Yesterday's Star Bobby 'Doerr of the Red Sox who hit two homeys to drive in three runs in a -33 to-A decision over the. White

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ranked with the game’s greatest His ail-tlme choives were: 1. Htg Bill Tilden: 2 Pon Budge; 3, Rene laXicosto: 4. Ellsworth Vines; 5. Fred Perry; <>. Henri Corbet, -.Knwner; *. Little ~)Bill Johnston: Jt. Ted Schroeder, and 10, Vlnnie Richards. —1 ‘Tilden never had a mat«*h at making shots under stress." Beas ley explained. Hiw seven nation al championships proved thai- Ire [didn't have a weakness Budge ’ was aat flUtirk. with i great attacking backhand. coste had Tildens game. _hiiL couktn’t reuclf JHldeifs' heights. Vines had the first big all attack g t ame ami revolutionised the' game by Ntnrming the net" —— I tleasley faults the mtalern - crop of stars for failing to develop an ail around game. “They have, on the whole, no guile, spin, slice, stop volleys or touch.”,be extUained. “Now it is slam It apd win -or take your j beating.” And this is a man wh< v knows I tennis as, wvil_. as anyone For I Beasley eoaehOd nine yeai * at Princeton university, when- his j I’reslHyian ttatn* were unbe.iifot !seven years, at Tulane, where : ia< queteers lost only four matrhe--[4*l fivM yrars and at Hha Fnivvndty if Miami and the exolusive Luwr en< evlile school llis proteges yi " tnie ?• ttr.h stars as Fra n k-ie I’a i k er. Ellsworth Yims. Wilmer Alli son. Bobby liiggs. Gardnar Mulloy and Bitsy Grant A one-time industrial engineer Beasley be< ante a tennis tutor at' Winnetka. 11l . after World War I. and later moved on to the wh»-re he went Ihdlywood It Wits there that Bearley took » skinny high school kid out of a bakery shop am! within five years made him < hampjon That was'..Vme< Babe Ruth was another of Bea* ’ey’* pupils and • after the Babe, had kmaked two «tbwn balls s«• far out of the < (Uirt that ‘they must stiil he traveling" Beasley Hold him I “TiTe obje<t is to hit the hall over the net hut within a pre I «< fibed aVea " ■ The, Babe looked at Beasley per I jdvxedly am! then HHittered* • “Ain't this a. helluva game?" Beasley still agrees’ TEACHER (f'wmflmttrtl F'rnm l*a*r Oar) pear' The meeting will’ulose this after noon after a speech on the effect :of flourides upon community den i tai health by Hr. (’ L. Howell and j-Yirginia Marten RJhtL Try A OemocraTWant Ad —It Payt

Horseshoe League | Standings listed The following horveshoe standings have been released by the county recrealtou office . W L Pct. Salemlo6 47 .680 Monroe 104 49 664 I nion -.C 97 56 .633 Galieva 83 7# .536 Craigvllle --- 81 72 .522 Pleasant Mills -77 76 503 Burkes 67 86 .437 lUrne-‘.-.«^r'..62 91 .405 Preble ... 57 96 364 M. Millenj3l 122 ,203 ___ ~... ~j .. | SENATE CRIME iCeatlmaeU Fhm> l*wav <*■«) from the movie industry All have been connected with Chi, ago crime since the day* of Al "Scartace” Capone, whose brother, R >lph. also had a sub|H-na waiting I for him I George S Robinson, associate ! counsel for the committee headed by Sen. Estes Kefauver. D. Tenn , was working In close cooperation with the Chicago crime commission on the Chicago phase of the investigation 1 Crime connniMion director Virgil I Peterson was rendering advice and I assistance and had opened all ot | his files to Robinson Commission 'agents also were helping to locate the hoodlums who were to be serv ed Robinson said that at present he mainly was interested in gaining I access to records, books, contracts, receipts and other documentary evidence of the Individuals and firms Some of the evidence will be taken to Wa-stngton for study. latter, he said, the committee will decide whether to «-all the gangsters themselves in tor questioning ___ I POHANG / Frwoi ra«e <>••) (‘.urn.. caine back to get a litter (or ’i a wounded man. Hu naid the tanks had run into automatic weapon and? uno him* gun fire About that time marine fighter

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Boog Johnson Signs With Zollncr Pistons Fort Wayne, Ind., Aug. 36. — Numbey eleven In the Zollner Pistons signing for the 1956-61 National Basketball Association aeason ha* become the Huntington, Ind., star. Ralph "Boag” Johnson. Bnag will tie beginning hl* first complete year with the Pistons. He r-ame to the Zollner squad after ' some 35 game* had lieen played last year in a four player deal 'that sent Charlie Black ams Richie ; Niemlera to Anderson for Boat : Johnson and Howie Schults Johnson joins teammat** Curly Armstrong, Jack Kerris. Duane Klueh. Frmidle Schaus, Bob Harris, Johnny oldhkXi. and Rob Carpenter, all returning from last yuar's 1 squad, and college draft choice*

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