Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 207, Decatur, Adams County, 2 September 1950 — Page 6

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New York Yanks Sweep Series With Indians New York. Sept. 1 -<VP>It woo boctaaiaa to took like a -ptn (trite** World Series today, blending the old and the hen- In baseball fashion* between the evermighty Yankees and those welldressed kids from Philadelphia It has boon a by-word In base I all for years that there Is "some thine about the New York Yankee uniform that does thins* to a player" and it certainly was true once more yesterday. After grabbing first place from Detroit, they

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went right out and fattened their margin as the Tigers again tost a heart-breaker to Washington. 2> to t- • ■ The Yankee* completed their] tour-game sweep of the series with ' the Cleveland Indians yesterday, topping them 7 to 5 with an old' fashioned home run barrage In which Johnny Miss. Cliff Mapes. Yogi Berra and Phil Riaxuto were contributors against Bob Lemon.! the only 20-game winner In the Major Leagues. Those boys In the familiar old navy blue and cream flannel pin stripes that have l>een a Yankee trade mark since the day* of Babe Ruth, made it a breese all the way. I The Phillies, who decided to go . for the Yankee pin stripe psychol-] ogy, adopted some snatsy new. uniform* this year with the stripes I red like on peppermint sticks and

Eichar Candidate For Florida Grid Team Bonn Eichar, former Becatur high school athlete, is a candidate for the football team at Florida State University at Tallahassee Fla., according to the college roster i Eichar a sophomore. is seeking a< I backfield position. j barber poles. Manager Eddie Sawyer Insisted 'that the uniforms had a "winning effect-the boys just naturally felt ; like better ball players in them." I i The Phillies hsdawellwarnnd ’ day off yesterday, and the second- ■ ' place Brooklyn Dodgers mdved■ ■ within six games of the top by drubbing Boston. 1* to 1. in a night game. Dodger first-baseman OU Hodges , made It a historic game by ctaet-’ Ing four homer*. Only Low Gehrig of modern times hit so many in ' one nine-inning game although Chuck Klein of the Phil* and Pat Seerey of the White Box did it In (extra innings. Hodges also had a single for a-Snodenvreeert total} ol 17 base* and drove in nine runs. : 1 Elsewhere in the National learue, the somewhat remarkable Giants moved into a fourth place j tie with the Cardinal* by winning a 2 to 1 decision at Pittsburgh. Big Jim Hearn won hl* seventh game since coming to the Giants from the Cardinals July 17. with a four-hitter :— The Red Sox. who now have wnn IS out of their last 17. beat the White Sox. 4 to 3 a* Ellis Kinder i picked up a well earned relief victory on a ninth inning ran. Gene Bearden, the Cleveland castoff bested Art Houtteman In the duel at Washington In which a great catcfe by Gil Coan saved the game for the Senators in the ninth. Washington got Its runs in •he third with two out on double* by Eddie Yost and Irv Noren and a. single by Gil Coan. . In a twl-nlght doubleheader Dick Starr outpltcbed l.on Briasie to give the. St. Loni* Browns a 4 : jo 3 win over the Philadelphia A‘s in the first but the A'* bounced back to take the second. 3 to ?, behind Bob Hooper. Yesterday’s Star Gil Hodges |of the Dodgers, whose f»«ir home runs tied a Major l>ague record, ! set a. new Dodger team season |>ecord of 153. and hl* 17 base*, inI eluding a single, set a modern I record a* Brooklyn beat Boston, jl9 to 3. Go tn th* church of your choice next Sunday.

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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION f - WL M G.S j Minneapolis .... 79 59 .573 Indianapolis ... **>«<’ STI , Columba* 76 63 647 3*4 St Paul 76 <3 .547 3*4 • Louisville .... 76 65 539 4*. . Milwaukee 59 79 428 2V ! Toledo . »91 421 21 'K*n*a« <T> 51 *6 373 27>4 'V-'-'VItTEROAWS RESULTS Milwaukee 14 5. Minneapolis M. St Paul 8. Kan*a« City 1. Columba* at tudianapoh*. rain . fliiiy saint* «< to-dulrd. _ High School Football Season Opens Tonight i Indianapolis. Sept. 1. —IVPI — The high school football season opens tonight with a scanty ached; ule , Dugger goe* to Brazil for a , Western Conference tilr. Rensselaer visit* Logansport * new stadium and HoyerQm will play at (Kirklin. East Chicago Roosevelt, the United Press choice for the mythical state championship three out of the last four year* , and most other prep gridders will wait un . til next week for the opening kickoff despite approval of the_lnuiana high school athletic associai tlon of Sept. 1 tilts. Legion, Blackstone Flay Here Sunday ( Two Daeatur baseball t<-ams, the American Ixigion and the Black- ' stone, will dash at Worthman field in this city Sunday, afternoon at z o'clock. ' An interesting game is in prospect between these two local dia- , mond aggregations, and fan* are (urged to attend Hoth teams are | expected to field their top lineups ( t..r this tilt, which may be thei final game of the season at Worth I man field, which will soon be ion | verted to football for the Decatur Yellow Jacket*. Junior Police Play North End Tonight ** The junior police will play the North End hoys at 5:45 pm. today on McMillen' field. Earl Sprague, rfA 1 °4 a >’ ' N. v week> ineetinu of tlu junior police has bet n cancelled' boenuiu* I the adult tenders will b» out of town. DELAY ACTION tCeatlMwed Vohs l>aar Oaet would not be bound to follow the cipnmittee in that pledge of retro. ' activity Rubber-Csvered Cords Rubber-covered electric cords last longer In the dark, *o when not Id use they should be kept away front •heat and light. NOTICE! My office will be closed from Aug. 28th to Sept. 4th. Dr. H. V. DeVor Tonight, Sat & Sun. Continuous Sat. A Sun. 2FAVORITE HITS! BOWERY BOYS TROUBLE" Leo Gorcey, Hunti Hall & “TRAIL OF THE RUSTLERS” With Charlee Starrett and Smiley Burnette Only 14c 30c Inc. Tax I F you want to get in the good gracbe of your ga| — treat her to an evening > out at

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