Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 157, Decatur, Adams County, 5 July 1951 — Page 8
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Yankees Lose Two As Sox Regain lead New York, July S.—(IIP)—A joung team’s grit and an old man’? >revenge gave the White Sox the American league leiad on July 4th. the day* they say I the pennant is won. But as the socking Sox purged back into the lead they relin-ji quished only Sunday, the tendency Is not to concede them the championship. J but rather to wait for labor Day" or even Arbor Day For at the very moment the .Chisox - grabbed timorous hold of first place by a mere hplf game, the Boston Red Sox moved ominously to a spot two and a half games out » f first place and the Indians were jirst four and a half games out. ' I Only in the National league did the July 4th riiyth take hold. 'There
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the Dodgers flashed 5 out of ( slump to beat the Giants step six and a half games |n front The dauntless White Sox were the heroes of t!)e moment, powever. They tpe game they"had to. When old Bucky Harris relished his revenge by bossing his Senators to 9-6 and 6-§| victories over the Yankee team whicn fifed him as manager, the Cpisox ’ were ready. They had lost’ the first game to the Tigers,\ 6-3. But a victory in the second meant; the league lead, and won ity 5-1, l;y piling up four,runs Ing the opening inning. Meanwhile, the Red Sox whipped the Athletics.g 9-0 end 9-5, and Cleveland downed: the Frowns, 6-5 and 4-31 to keeppt a four-team race. g The Dodgers licked the Giants, C-5 on Preacher Roe's 11th inping squeeze ,bunt and 4-2 on I|hlph Brama's/ seven-hittertwo six-hit-ters gave the Phils 4-1 and 3-j triumphs over the Braves; « Ralph Kiner’s two nightcap homers featured the Piratesj 4-1 pnd 16-1 sweep over the and three Cardinal homers meant a 10-5 win over the Cubs, thei second game being washed out. | S Three singles?, anj erron and Al Zarilla's homer ga|ie the White Sox which chpsed Diziy h’rout and; won the nightcap at after the Tigers got I'2 hits, including shorn ers by Joe Ginsberg and ijloot Evers, to win the dpener for: Hal Newhouser. ! Gil Coan whs the man r who mangled the Yankees. He hit two three-run homers, one in the fivemn ninth inning, in the first game apd drove in the winning run with a single in the sixth inning of the second gamp. Mexican Rob jAvila perfqnned similar herojes for the Indians. He climaxed a four-run eighth inning rally with a two-run single to win the first game, then singled liarfry Eimpson home from second base with the winning' run in th) 15th inning of the: four hngr 19 minutes nightcap. Sampson sorted the decisive first game rally in addition to singling; ontd base in the 15th of the second tilt. / Micky McDermott gave up four kits and allowed no Athletic past second base for tlje first Red Sox {riumph while a three-run ljurM in the third inning brought the Sox from behind to win the second. With the Giants leading 4-d in the eighth inning of the first game .•i Brooklyn, the Dodgers got three runs on homers by Roy Campanella and Pee Wee Reese. (ill Hodges single drove in a run in the ninth to tie the score. In ttye 11th Bobby Thomson’s homer pijt the Giants ahead, again, but im the Dodger half Duke Snider ’doubled and Robinson singled him home to tie it again. Then Roe’s frun* brought in Robinson for the win. Gil Hodges’ ‘26th homer featured the nightcap win: Robin Roberts and Bubba.Church each pitched six hitters for the Phils at Boston. Granny Hamner drove in. three of the Phils fifstgame runs with two singles, Bob Friends eight-hitter gave the Pirates their first game win, and Ralph Kiner’s (wo 18th and 19tn homers featured the five-inning uiehtcan. Kiner’s 18th also was the ninth grand slammer of his xareer. Hal Rice,' Wally Weslake and Billy Johnson \ homered ; for the Caiyls at Chicago. If you ’/ve something to sell oi rooms f t i»ent try a Democrat Want J dv. It brlnos results. ■ V -I -j i ■ - ' 4' Trade in a Gdpd Town — Decatur
MAJOR NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct G.B. Brooklyn . r 46 26 .639 New York 41 34 .547 6% St. Louis 37 33 .529 8 Philadelphia3s 37 .486 11 Cincinnati .33 38 .465 12% Boston 32 38 .457 13 Chicago 3ft 36 .455 13 Pittsburgh 29 41 .414 16 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B\ ChicagT 46 27 .630 New York 44 26 \ .629 % Boston 43 29 .597 2% Cleveland 41 31 .569 4% Detroit —- 32 35 .<7B 11 Washington 28 42 .400 16%' Philadelphia?B 44 .389 17% St. Louis 21 49 .SOO 23% TUESDAY’S RESULTS National League A Pittsburgh 2. Chicago 0. A Boston "4. Brooklyn 3. , 1 Cincinnati 10; St. Ijouls 4. New York 9, Philadelphia 8 (13 innings L 1 i American League Chicago 4. Cleveland 1. Washington. 4, Boston 1. Only.'’games*, scheduled. c. YESTERDAY’S RESULTS "T National League Pittsburgh 4-16, Cincinnati 1-4 (2nd gapie 5 jnnings. rainl. Philadelphia 4-3. Boston 1-1, Brooklyn 6-4, biew York \C>-2 game 11 iunhigs). St. Louis 10, Chicago 5 (2nd game postponed, rain), - American League Washington 9-6, New York 6-5. Detroit 6-1, Chicago 3-5. Cleveland 6-4, St. Lpuis 5 3 (2nd game 15 innings). /' Boston 9-9, Philadelphia 0-T>. ■ 4 , Indians, Red Sox Win This Morning The Indians nosed out the Yankees, 15-14, and the Red Sox edged the White Sox. 13-1£ in summer softball league games) ’at Worthman field this morning.’ The line scores: • ' '\ I ; \ RHE Yankees r , 340 16 —14 15 0 Indians 32(10) Ox —15 15 0 Snyder and Shraluka; Myers and Hebble. RHE White Sox 103 44—12 14 0 Red Sox 115 33—13 15 0 Case. Dellinger and Reed; (Ballard an\l Franklin. ■r atur 'Box Office Opens 7:30 f First Show at Dusk - Last Time Tonight • ' 2 Walt Disney Feature Length Cartoons in Color! “DUMBO” & “SALUDOS AMIGOS”\ —o—o FRI. & SAT. 1 2 SMASH FEATURES! , EiWXKWV > elected by toplay Magazine J the ‘Tear’s landing Action ■”! EI ThT'COFFIN coßNir, OF TEXAS . " » Foromount ! WEftffr dl Me tlorring ~ 1 JOHN PAYNE • RJiOr GAK RUSSELL STERLING HAYDEN /M&L GEORGE BRAYES DKK FORAN > with EOUAROO NORIEGA HENRY HUH MX MARY BETH HUGHES Wk "' H B WARN6R V ? - bobby aits r ; — ADDED LAUGHS — J ' SUN. — “Steel Helmet’’ \ First Decatur Showing! —o Children Under 12 Free \ ,
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UfflMMj AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. G.B. Milwaukee 44 34 .564 Kansas City 2-_. 44 35 .557 ,%i St. Paul 41 34 .547 .1 % Minneapolis4l .37 t. 26 3 Indianapolis 36 38 .486 6 Toledo 37 41 .474 7 Louisville 37 42 .468 7% Columbus.L 28 47 .373 14% TUESDAY’S RESULTS Kansas City 6, Milwaukee 2. Minneapolis 9, St. Paul 3. . Indianapolis 8, Louisville 7. On)y games scheduled. YESTERDAY’S RESULTS Milwaukee 1-3, Kansas City 0 4. St.? Paul 8 3, Minneapolis 3-4. Toledo 8-12; Columbus 7-9. Indianapolis 5-6. Louisville 2-5. Decdtur Klenks Play Wane Here Sunday , Decatur Klenks, tied for first place In the Federation league, will meet Wane in a league battle Sunday afternoon at 2. o'clock at \Vorthman field in this city. Sunday be Merchants’ day at the Held, with five local met’ chants collaborating in boosting the game and offering an/attendance prize. < OATIS (Continued From Pnire One) but it was believed geaeraliy that •they were not yet ready for. such drastic action , l - Trade in a Good. Town — Decatur
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High-Scoring Gaines In Softball League A pair of free scoring games featured Tuesday night’s play in the -Decatur Softball league at McMillen field. In , the opener, VFW defeated Rural Youth, 17-6, and Preble downed the Willshire Merchants, 13-6, In the nightcap. /The first game was limited to five innings and the second to six. * r Tonight's league games will be played at Berne, with Dupbar meeting the K. of C. at 7:30 o’clock,, followed hy McMiiien and , Rural Youth. ’ Tuesday's scores: R HE VFW/ 431 81 17 12 3 Rural --- 300 03— 6 6,' 2 Mercer and Summers; J. Meirri-, man, Worden and P. Busse. /RHE Preble : 031 450—13 12 0 Wills'lilije oft« 402— 6 S’ 3 6. Getting and D. Gallmeyerr B. Baker, Agler and Schuinm, Davis. I TRUMAN (Co*tlMwea From Powr one) policy of self-denial and self-con-trol enough to win” a global struggle against communism that . may last for years. ■ ‘ ’’They!, say we will either lose > our beads and rush into a world war. or that we will relax and give up our efforts to maintain peace.” EXTRA SERVICE Th get the most out of your ( snapshots, let us check your camera and negatives. No - obligation, of eourae. \ • EDWARDS STUDIO
Washington Nats in J Fort Wayne July 11 ' Fort Wayne, Ind., July 5.—Major leagfte baseball returns to Fort Wayne, Ind., on Wednesday right, July 11, when the Washington Senators, of the American league, appear ( at Dwenger park to face the Midwestern Lifers, rational and world semi-pro baseball champions. i 1 To give the game a. real major league appearance, officials the Fort Wayne chib, have secured ■ the services of Cpl. Curt Simmons that evening. Simmons, now at Camp Attterbury, is the former Fhiltidelphia Phillies southpaw hurling ace. > Indications from /the advance • ticket sale are that It will be a 1 lull house for this game. All seats ! are to be reserved that evening and fans are warned to buy theh tickets earlyi Out of town fans. • may buy their reserved seats at' • the Main Auto Supply company, 'l3 West Main street, Fort Wayne. ’ The< can also be reserved by <allia< A-2139 or 1F'256 in Foil Way& ' ERIC JOHNSTON (CoatlßneA From Page Owe) strong controls Jaw. It said that organized labor '' “cannot be expected to accept wage \s<abilizaI tion” without effective price curbs. Despite the strong pleas and ' warnings, it appeared that the efforts foredoomed. A Repub-lican-South Democratic coalition was confident of cutting down Mr. Truman’s powers even more than the senate-approved bill. y . ■ ■ r-- —— <■ [ A ■■■ Go to the church of your choice next Sunday.
Lutheran Tourney Finals On Sunday j Semi-finals Will be played Saturday afternoon in . the Lutheran grade school tourney. Preble will meet Union at the Preble diamond, and Bingej) will play Flatrock at the Bingen diamond. Both games are scheduled for 3 o’clock. Winners of the Saturday games will meet in the tourney final at Preble
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Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock. In opening- games. Bingen defeated both Friedheitn and Fuelling; Union eliminated Trinity; Flatrtxk defeated Bethlehem, and Preble dowded Decatur, 25-11, in a game played Tuesday evening after having been rained out last week. The winners pounded out 28 bits, while Decdtur made 15* If you Have something To Sell 1 ry A Democrat Want Ad—it Pays.
