Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 211, Decatur, Adams County, 8 September 1950 — Page 8

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Wall Retains Decatur 6611 Championship Jim Wall. Decatur bakery *»■»- er. retained Ms city toll championship Wednesday afternoon, defeating Boh McClenahau. I up, in the final match at the annual city tourney at the Decatur Golf club. v Yesterday's final 18 holes of the 36-hole match was followed by a highly interaated gallery Wall, who woa the title last year, was one up at the end oif the first 18 holes, played Sunday, and at one time was three up o* the final nine Wednesday. hist WrCleaahan rallied to pull within one hole of the city champ Following the match, the Decatur Golf club trophy was presented to Wall by Mayor John Doan. one championship remains to be determined in other flights of the annual city tourney. Harold Hoffman entered the finals of the flight 1 meet, defeating Everett llMkor. 8r„ * and 1. Huffman will meet Charles Ehing er for the flight title. Frits Fnurote won the flight J crown, defeating Mayor John Doan, < and t in the final match Roger Sehnepf had earlier won the flight 2 title, defeating Newt Striker. < and 5. Other Tourneys G. D. Mac Clean. owner and operator of the gulf club, slated today that several other tournaments will be held taler this month. The Central Soya Co. tourney will be held Saturday, and the American Legion tourney Sunday. Sept. 17. Other meets on Up are the Chamber of Commerce and General Electric tourneys, and the Decatur golf club's handicap tourney, all* to be held this month, with dates not yet set definitely. Supper Saturday. 5-7 p. mBethany Evantelk-al Church. PuNie invited. 21012 / — Microscopic mushrooms now grown in tanks of broth equal in flavor and food value for soups and other foods the customary kind grown In woods and caves. Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays.

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Yellow Jackets Play At Auburn Friday Evening The Decatur Yellow Jackets, who dropped their opening game of the football season to the Bluffton Tigers Tuesday night swing right back Into action Friday night, tangling with the Auburn Bed Devils at Auburn. It will be the first game of the season for Auburn, which is perennially one of the toughest teums in the Northeastern Indiana confereuce. Decatur's first home game will be against the Garrett Railroaders Friday night. Sept. XI. in another conference tilt. MAJOR | NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.E. Philadelphia 80 51 .811 Brooklyn - 71 54 571 s*e Boston 78 57 .551 • New York7» 58 .547 9’4 St. Louis 68 82 .523 11*4 Cißftnnaii .i... 53 71 .417 25 Chicago 54 77 .412 28 I Pittsburgh 48 82 368 31341 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.E. I New York 83 48 634 Detroit 82 48 631 *4 Boston 81 51 614 2*4 Cleveland 80 54 .587 4* a Washington .... 68 71 .450 24 Chicago 52 81 .381 22 Philadelphia ... 46 87 .346 38 St. Louis 44 86 338 38t(, YESTERDAY'S RESULTS National League St Louis 5-7. Chicago 4-3 (Ist game 1# innings! Brooklyn 2-3, Philadelphia u2.‘ Mew Yorh 3, Boston 1. Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 2. American League Washington 3. Philadelphia 0. Boston 11. New York 2. Detroit 5. Cleveland 3. Chicago 6. St. l-oute 5. President Jefferson Davis of the Confederacy reportedly spent 15 out of every 24 hours at his office desk in the Montgomery. Ala., capital.

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Fort Wayne Winner National Tourney I Wichita. Kan.. Sept 7— (I'Pl— The Fort Wayne. Ind.. Capeharts tucked away their fourth con tec uHve national semi-pro basehaUchamplonship today and. headed tor Tokyo. Japan, io open play in the first inter hemispheric series ever staged. The Capeharts defeated the Elk City. Okla . Elka. 3 to 2. last night In lhe 16th national tournament and earned lhe right to represent the Vnited States In Japan In a best-of-Mven series which opens Sunday. ' Manager,John Braden was emphatic in saying that he was not hooking forward to an easy time of It In Japan, even though his team will Ire augmented by several outstanding players f om other teams that played here “They'll be shooting the best ball players they hgve at ur," said the tali 38-year-old Braden as his ; champions boarded a police-esmrrf j ed bus from lawrence stadium to take- them to Wichita's municipal airport for the first lea of their |

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/eayuefieAuJifo AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pct C 8 Minneapolis 61 .58# IndianaiMrlis 83 64 .565 3*~ Columbus ... .. 81 67 547 6 St. Paul 1-. 78 68 537 7'-.-Louisville 8« 68 .537 7U Milwaukee . 65 82 .442 ’IX Toledo ----- . 63 85 .436 24 Kansas City . 53 95 .358 31 i YESTERDAY'S RESULTS i Minneapolis 6-7. Kansas City I I Indianapolis 8, Toledo 2. Columbus 3-6. Louisville 14 I Milwaukee 5-7, St. Paul 3-1. MwamMmMaMßiawMmMSUMsMsuwMaMwauwaMßamnmnuaMßMißmaawwu 1 long journey. Fort Wayn»‘ earned the right .Io i represent the United States the i hard way. pond ng up in the losers’ f bracket ti» defeat the itmlefeated Elks twice. Tuesday night 1 to 0 in 12 innings and repeating in a I surprisingly easy fashion Jaat I night. ' The championship play-off game j produced one of* the biggest rhn ; barbs in national tournament hisI torr The hicktts started whAn Sal Mat!ird. Fuyt Wayne shortstop, ho ,n nJnp on a i drive over the l*dt- field fence | which Elk City players said | foul. Before the play resumed, i two Elk City players., were batiishi e«l and umpire Ross Tielker of Ini (liana was unable to continue be- ■ cause of a broken..arose. suffered when he was punched by left fielder Bill Sjumborg Fort Wayne assumed a oils run lead in the second inning and never was headed ladty Jim Lamarqiie, a veteran of 10 years,with . the Kansas City Monarchs, was i exceptionally effective as the winlining pitcher. In chalking up hi* i third tournament vicotry 1 fanned 11 ami gave *up but three hits He had to have I help in from another ■ lefty. Pat Scatnlebury. the tourna- ! merit’s most valuable player, who j came on with «»ne run in, two on I and none out and fanned two and forced the' third man to ground 'out. ’ p ■ ~iz..r ' If you nav« scmetnißß to eel’ •r rooHßt for rent try a Democrat Wont Ad. It brings results. Regular Meeting Initiation I THURSDAY 8 PMELKS

Dodgers Beat PhilsTwice, Reduce Lead j Nvw York, ftapt. 7—(TP)—Sure it wa-> a gallant xlunt by big Don \>wroi»bv and Mire. hl. Iron man work did pay off tavau.c thq , Dudgwr. won two from the Phillie. ' to kwp their taint flag hop*, alive, | hut bow could such a thing happen in th<* ta I. n: loaded Brooklyn wga- > niittion? That was th* question b*lng a»k---i *<! on all fronts today as fans won<l*r*d if <om*where thvre wasn't an i iron h»ad to mutch Newcombe’s 'i iron arm For a. the giant negro | tolled a 2 to (i shutout victory in I the opener and through seven ' gruelling innings of the second j game in which the Dodgers event- ! ually became the winners. 3 to 2. ! there must have been 50 strongi armed kid pitchers sitting around on Dtxlger farm club, wondering bow the parent team ever could have gotten «o short on front line strength, ; Here was a man who was sent I home early in the campaign to rest : up because of arm trouble being : agked to go 18 Innings In one night. Even »a. the Dodgers won the I nightcap dramatically with three runs In the ninth on Gil Hodge, i bases-loaded single and an error by i Andy Seminiek, there were ominous ; overtones for them The victory 1 was surely their most costly of the I year for th* league's top catcher. Roy Campanella, went out for probably a week with a badly-bruised right thumb, suffered grabbing a foul tip. I Despite the two. victories, the Dodgers remained 5 *4 games back with only 28 more in which to make up the deficit. D .k-ti the stretch in the American league the dogged Detroit Tigers today were once again only half a game out of first place after 'a .’. to : vi.toty over the Cleveland l-lndtaiis las: night, which carnei

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.«*MI (ho pnee-settlng New York Yankee, were crashed by the Red Hog In Boston. II In 2. Detroit .masbeg front behind with four runs la the eighth to give Hal Newhtiu.rr an eight-hit de- < talon over Early Wynn. It was Newbon.er's 13th victory lad the big man in its prodactlon eras pinch-hitter Charley Keller, who doubled home two ran. In the rally. The Red Sos went ahead of the Yanko*, with a four ran rally In the second Inning oft starter lefty Ed Lopat and Improved their position thereafter. Vern Stephens, with a home run. triple, and two .Ingle., was the big gun for Mel Parnell, who won his 15th game and his seventh In a row. The victory put Boston only 2 <4 games behind the leading Yankees The Giants topped the Braves. 3 to 1 behind lairry Jansen's eluteh pitching for his 15th victory, and thereby advanced to within half a game of .the third place Bostonians In the National. Johnny Sain gave up only six hit. in defeat, one a homer by Wes Westrum. but he was almost untouchable after the fourth inning , In other National league games? the Cardinals pushed the Cubs deeper into seventh place by winning a doubleheader. 7 to 3 and 5 to 4. while Pittsburgh won its sixth straight by defeating the Reds, 3 to 2. Stan Muslal hit his 24th homer to heat the Cubs in the opener while a flverun Card rally in the eighth clinched the second game. Ewell Blackwell forced home the winning run by hiiting his mound oppunent, rookie Vernon Law with a pitched ball In the ninth in the Pirate victory. In other American league games. FREE SHOWS EVERY Friday Night > AT Clem's Lake

Berne Opens Baseball Schedule At Dunkirk Berne, Aug. 7 — The Berne Bears will open their fail baseball season at Dunkirk on Friday. The Bears are a member of the East Central Indiana baseball legue Other teams in the league are Dunkirk, Redkey, Holl, Albany. Montpelier and ’Geneva. Cletus Johnson, Roll coach, haa been named president of the league and Ned Shuck of Berne is the retiring president. The Bears are the defending league champions, having won the title the past “two years. Sandalio Consuegra pitched Washington to a six-hit. 3 to U virtory over the Athletics phlle the White Sox defeated the Browns. 8 to T Yesterday's star—Don Newcombe of the Dodgers who pitched 16 innings of a doubleheader in whK-h the pace-setting Phils were toppled twice. 2 to 0 and 3 to 2. Newc-ombe getting credit for the first triumph. Top Golfers Meet In Reading Open Reading. Pa.. Sept. 7-(l'P>— Golf's brightest names, pa<-od by leading money winner Sammy Snead, te« off In the Reading open today, matching wits and Jrons In s four-day grind for 815 <IU<I. Snead, owner of more than 229.000 In 1850 winnings, is a heavy favorite to win lhe tournament he lost last year by one stroke to Cary Middlecoff of Memphis. Tenn. However, players

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