Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 139, Decatur, Adams County, 13 June 1951 — Page 8
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- Softball Loop Schedule Is listed Today The schedule for the Decatur Softball league for the balance of the first half was announced today •by Steve Everhart, league secretary. -j’. • Initial-games league were played Monday night. Eight teams I are entered in the league. Two games are scheduled each night of league play, with Monday and Tuesday games played at McMillen field in this city and Thursday night games at the Berne diamond. first game each night is scheduled for 7: SO o’clock. The complete first half card follows: ; - - June 14 (at Berne)-rrDunbar vs VFW; Decatur j Merchants vs K. of C. ‘ ' >■ . June 18—Dunbar vs McMillen; VFW vs Decatur Merchants, XJune 19—Rural Youth vs Winshire Merchants; K. of v C. Vs VFW. June 21 (at Berne) —Dunbar vs Preble Restaurant; Decatur chants vs Rural Youth. J June 25—K. of C. vs McMillen; VFW vs'Willshire. 'June 26— Preble Vs. McMillen; Rural Youth vs K. of 0; June 28 (at Berne)—Dunbar Vs J Willshire; Preble vs Decatur Merchants. J i July 2—Dunbar vs Decatur Merchants; K. of C. vs Willshire. July 2—VFW. vs I|ural Youth; Preble vs Willshire. «< July 5 (at Berne)—Dunbar vs K. of C.; McMillen vs Rural Youth. , July 9—Preble vs K- of C.;’Decatur Merchants vs Willshire. * July 10—Decatur Merchants vs McMillen; VFW vs Preble. j July 12 (at Berne)—Dunbar vsj Rural Youth; Willshire vs McMillen. The “weight," or more properly, the mass, lof the sun, would be expressed in tons by 25 followed cy 26 zeros. of other stars range mainly from about pne-fitthj that figure to perhaps 15 times as . much. \ - J-V Don’t forget the Amana Freezer Demonstration at Klenk’s Thursday, 2:00 p. m. Bring your friends. 138t2 , • IF you have something to sell oi rums rent try a Democrat | Want '.d It brings results / — — ■ YODER’S POTATO SALAD * BAKED BEANS ’’ ■ COTTAGE CHEESE . ?5c I COLE’S MEAT MARKET * 237 W. Monroe St. if Ts (AIR CONDITIONED) Tonight & Thursday •o * —4 OUR BIG DAYS! First Show Tonight 6130 I J Continuous Thur, from 1:30 BE SURE TO ATTEND! ] I a—, u_—u a COME- last in the Au <SjOANI DAVIS STAHLH MDSES -JAMES BROWN ALSO —Shorts 14c-44c Inc. Tax W °~° ' Frl. & Sat.—“ Mating Season’’ —<O—O—n Sun. Mon. Tues. —“Go for Broke”
Horseshoe League Standings Listed Standings in the Adams county horseshoe league are as follows: A- • J W L Pct. Inion -e---U $1 14 .689 Geneva — J.,’ 29 16 .644 Bingen 21 .588 Monroe d.l 26 19. .578 Burke’s 'L r 1$ 15 .545 IPreble 24 30 .44 4 Salem 19 26 .422. McMillen T 17 28 .378 Pleasant 8 19 .320 Iterne ;.... 11; 25 .308 | Junior Legion Baseball Team Working Daily x Practice Game Unable to obtain an exhibition game for Thursday, the Junior Legion squad will be divided into two teams and a full practice gamewill be played at 4:30 p.m. tomorrow at Worth- * l man field. Deane Dorwin, coach \of the junior American Legion baseball team,, stated‘today that tryouts are progressing daily at field, with -two squad cuts made to date, f? V • , i..■ ' Despite last night's rain, at least a throwing session was scheduled for this afternoon; I The following boys have survived the first two cuts, and from this list there will be spy the .team by June 3it. ’ Don and Herman Dick, Harold Arnold. .Carl Lehrjpan, Henry Lehrman. Dick Fred Bienz. Alan Grote. Jerjy Pflce. Bob Geisel, Larry • Vizard. Jifir- Helm, Roger Blackburn. Roger’ Pollock,!! Jim Rawley. Dick Duff, Phil BrOnton,' Patil Conrad, Gepe Vetter, Schieferstcin. Rub Brokaw, ’ Don Reinking and Gage. ’ ij Dorwin announeefbthat an effort is being made to schedule games with Woodburn ai|Worthman’ field Thursday eveningsat »5 o’cktaik. A game definitely hg| been scheduled with Bluffton, to lie played here at 5-p.m. Friday. The Decatur team will play al Marion Monday;, and Jonesboro will be rpet at Worthman field Friday, June 22. Other games will be : announced later. \ I .. ——- ■ ' W/W I AMERICAN ASSOCIATION B W. L. Pct. G.B. Milwaukee'-V-.-..; hO 21 -588 Kansas City .I_i-h2 .582 u ’ s Minneapolis£f) 24 .547- 2 1 Louisville'l.2s 27 .481 Toledo ;26 28 ‘.481 5% Columbus j.. 23 28 .451 ; 7 Indianapolis ; 23 29 .442 7ty St. Paul2o 28 .417 ! 8% YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Toledo 4, St. Pjlul 3. All other gamesjpostponed. ] I ,' — * i i Don’t forget the Amana Freezer Demonstration at Klenk’s Thursday, 2:00 p. m. Bring your j fronds. Isßt2 Box Office Open at 7:30 First Show »t Dusk ! i Tonight & Thursday jfK SB WMM By gum it’s fun I V WM.Tonon ' ; Frl. & Sat. —“Colorado Territory”' & “Lost Tribe”; i o—o ’■ i ;'.■ m ' n ! Sun.—“Louisa”—first Run
Preacher Roe Scores Ninth Win In Row New York, June 13.—(UP)—P was nine in a row for Preacher Roe today as the Brooklyn Dodge-s hoed a merry* pennant row' behind the left-handed ex-cotton chopper from Ashflat, Ark. Folks have almost forgotten that Branch Rickey once hgd to hide behind elevated girders and wouldn’t dare to go sun-bathing at Coney Island because he feared the wrath of Brooklyn fans for bringing Roe to Flatbush. That was when Rickey, thp. l boss of the Dodgers, traded Dixie Walker, "the people's .cherce,” and pitchers Hal Gregg and Vic Lombardi to Pittsburgh for Roe and Pjlly (}ox. (Rickey is in Pittsburgh now, but Walkbr, Gregg, and Lombardi aren’t," while Roe as of now is the best pitcher in the majors and Cox, is perhaps the best thirl baseman. Roe,. just as unconcerned whllft mowing (Jown batters for Flatbush us when he wfas hoeing down cotton in Ashflat, made it nine Straight last night, beating the Sc Louis Cardinals, 6 to 2, for the' fourth time this year. v . Roe gave up 11 hits but the sure was off in a hurry when Jackie Robinson hit a two-run first inning (iomer and Gil Hodges made it 3 to 0 in the fohrth with LiJj 19th homer of the year, Hodges now is twv) blasts behinji Babe Huth's 60-homer pace of 19?7. Ruth hit his 21st on June 12. Roe had a shutout until Stan Musial drove in an eighth inning run with his fourth hit and an error on his drive by outfielder Carl Furillo let in a second unearned run. The White Sox, who have yet to lose a game in the. east this year; went 3% games ahead of the Yankees in tl)e American league by defeating the Senators for the eighth straight time. 3 to <), as the seventh place Browns upset New York. 5 to 1. Cleveland beat Philadelphia 8 to 6, ’while Detroit topped Boston, \7 to 3. In other National league games, the Giants took over second place, six games behind Brooklyn, by winning, 6 to 3, from Cincinnati in 10 innings. Poston battered Pittsburgh, 13 to arid the Phillies edged the Cubs Monte Arvin's three-run lOtninning homer made Allen Gettel’s
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BOYS WANTED \ \ i : At least 10 more boys, aged fIQ and 11, are wanted to fill out a -separate baseball league In the summer recreation program at’ Worthman field, Deane Dor\lwin, supervisor, stated today.) 'Boys aged .also eligible for the* leagues, but all wishing to play must report at the field Thursday, as jihe league teams will be drawn up Friday morning. All boys In ! Decatur and vicinity are invited to participate. five, innings of scoreless sevenstrikeout relief; work pay off at Cincinnati. Bob Scheffing account ed for all of Ciricy’s runs with an earlier three-run homer. Tie Braves kept qn getting even with Cliff Chambers for pitching a nO-httter against them, pqunding oUf <ls hits as they beat him for the second time;since that humilifatiop on May 6. Sid Gordon and pitcher Johnny Sain, who won his fourth game, hit Boston homers In the onslaught. . The Phillies rebounded from a 1-0 deficit to top the Cubs as Jiln Konstanty pitched one-hit scoreless relief ball for five innings and. saved a»victory for Milo Candhin The;' Cubs kayoed started Russ Meyer with four runs including a hornier by Dee Fondy, but the Phils, making the most of six hits, three errors by Chicago, two costly wallas and a wild pitch by Dutch Leonard came out on top. Dick Sisldr’B two run single was a key 'I loW;. Lciu Kretlow pitched his second fourthitter -In a week against Washington, shutting them out thUittime. Washington is the only majijr league club he has beaten sineb 1949. Eddie 'Robinson drove in tyro Chicago runs a single nndj. longl fly and f>on Lenhardt singled ip the oilier. Dpane Pillette gave up only four: hits and twin walks as the Brownies cashed }n on Iff walks and just five off lesser-light Neufe York hurlers. Dale Long’s first’ inning double drove in the run that put St. Louis in front to stay? * Bqb Feller, given a 5 to 0 lead, coasted to his ninth victory against just one loss at Philadelphia; Al Rosen hit a three-run homsr for most of Feller’s cushion, tut rjhe coasted too long and had to have relief from Ixpi Brissie and Mike Ganja. Eddie Jpost homered for |he A’s. | j Detroit touched off a five-run f rstjilnning rally for .little Ted i Gray, when Dom DiMaggio made a rare throwing error to start it off. -Gray went on to w'ln his sepopd game against six defeats, striking out eighi for the best of his career in Fenway park); Johnny Llpon paced Detroit at bfet with three hits.
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MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B. Chicago _--i — 34 14 .723 New York —--4- 32 19 .627 3% Boston 29 22 .569 6V4 Cleveland ----- 28 23 .549 7% Detroit2s 23 .521 91 Washington _l— 18 31 .375 16 St. Louis ,-4-- 18 34 .346. 18 Philadelphia —- 15 34 .2061 19% NATIONAL league W. L Pci. G.B. Brooklyn —-i— 32 18 .633' New York 28 26 .519 6 Cincinnati — 25 24 .510 6% St. Loiiis ------ 26 25 .510 6% Boston - 26 26 ,500 7 Philadelphia —— 24 27 .471 8% Chicago t r-- 22 25 .468 8%
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»if Pittsburgh 19 31 .380 13 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS I American League St. Louis 5, New York \l. Chicago 3, Washington 0. Cleveland 8. Philadelphia 6. Detroit 7. Boston 3. National League Philadelphia [6, Chicago 5. Boston 13, Pittsburgh 3. Brooklyn 6, St. Louis 2. New York 6, Cincinnati 3 (10 innings}. :L ■ - ■ OVER 113,000 r From Pago Oao> gan. The workers charged the company failed to make good on , job evaluation and pension prom- i ises. i \ 1 \Auother 360 miners staged a i ’’voluntary walkout’’ against the Cary Iroji Mine, owned by the Odanah Ifon Mining Cp., at Hurley, Wis., over suspension of a < union leader, ' v 1
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