Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 193, Decatur, Adams County, 16 August 1951 — Page 8

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Attempt To Derail Train Investigated Indianapolis, Aug. 16.—(UP)— Police investigated an attempt today to derail a Monon railroad train near the line's northside station here, i 'j \ ' Authorities were called when a passerby, noticed a pile of rocks andi iron on the tracks last night. Police said they checked the track and'; found a piece of wood wedged into a switch an a switch light missing. The debris was found shortly before a train was due, police said. \ *

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Indians Beat Garver, Boost Victory String New York, Aug. 16. —(UP) — The most astonishing thing about Cleve land's L3-game winning streak is that it ivas accomplished while, the club to is in a hitting slump, sc matters look even more promising ! for the Indians today after the big gest rip-making spree in three weeks. 1 • Even \\-hile the Indians were bowling over every opponent on the horizon manager Al Lopez was worried abcut the fact that the pitchers were carrying the load, sb there was extra re)oicing over the 9 to 4 triumph last night over ace Ned Garver of the Browns, who was manhandled for seven runs in the very first inning. y\ Not since July 26 against the Yankees had the Indians scored nine runs in a game and even acknowledging that they were “dropping down in class'' as they say at the race tracks, the victory lover the Brownibs was particularly significant. - Also heartening was the slam home run by Al Rosen ini the big first inning, his-21st of the year and his fifth in the last 10 days. The Indians remained 2 % games in front of the second place Yankees, and 514 ahead of third place Boston. The Yankees kept pace last night by defeating the Senators, 8 to 5, while the Red Sox bestbd the Athletics, 4 to 2. The White Sox staged. 11 games back, or Within telescopic range of the top with a 2-oTdecision over the i ! \ In the National league, shpt outs and tight pitching were in vogue on all fronts as the Reds blanked the Cubs, 11 to 0. Pittsburgh trounced the Cardinals, 7 to\ 0. the Braves whipped the Phillies, 9 to 0, and the Giants cut Brooklyn's first place lead to games with a 3 to I decision. Larry Doby made three hits, while and?Daie Mitchell col-

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lected two each for Early Wynn, who won his 13th game by holding St, Louis to six hits. Yogi Berra blasted a home run, triple and two singles and Joe Coflins collected a triply and three singles in the 15-hit maltreatment * of five Washington pjitchers. Ed Lopat, who gave up 12 hits himself, didn’t have to work too hard for his 16th victory. Lefty Mel Parnell won his 13th gamd for Btoston, a seven-hitter in whicjh he also contributed a run producing triple. . ’ Sol Rogovin pitched five hit ball to win a from Virgil Trucks In which bach struck out seven men. However, Trucks walked five. » Rogovin also scored what became the winning run when he walked, i took second on a sacrifice and > scored on a double by Nellie Fox. ' Crafty Ken Raffensberger pitch- : ed seven-hit ball to win his 12th game for the Reds. Ted Kluszew- > ski's fourth inning homer , off Cal McLish was the only run. ' Young Bob Friend gave up only ' hits in his triumph over the Cardinals featured hy Ralph Kinter's 32nd home run. In Boston, lefty Warren Spahn pitched his 14th and his sixtl) shutout, yielding eight hits as 1 the reeling Phillies suffered their ' fifth straight defeat. Sid Gordon shit a Boston homer. , Jim Hearn scored his first victory over Brooklyn since joinipg the Giants, holding the Brooks to ' sfx hits as the Ciants made it two in a row at the Polo grounds on the margin \ of Wes Westrum’s eighth inning two-run homer. Ralph Branca gave up only five hits in defeat It was Hearn’s 11th victory. To Televise Four Notre Dame Gbmes I South Bend, Ind., Aug. 16.-r(UP) ’—Four Notre Dame football games j Will be televised thiA fall, but only lone of them will be at South Bend, it was announced today. The lone televised home game will be the Irish opener against , Southern Methodist Sept. 29. The ’ others will show Notre Dame at »Detroit University Oct. 5. ai I Southern California Dec. 1, and at Cleveland against Navy. Edward (Moose) Krause said the SMU will be on a coast-to-coast network and the USC game may > also be a network feature All the games will be televised in accordance with NCAA rules, said. |

M/m AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. G.B. Milwaukee 79 48 .622 St. Paul T - 70 57 .551 9 Kansas 'City — 69 58 .543 10 Minneapolis - 63 61 .508- 14% Louisville __l„. 60 64 .484 17% Indianapolis — 59 64 .480 18 Toledo 55 69 .444 22% Columbus 45 79 .363 32% YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Milwaukee 6-1, Toledo 3-4. St. Paul 5-7, Indianapolis 0-5. Kansas City''’6, Columbus 2. Louisville at Minneapolis, rain. If You Have Something To Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays.

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MAJOR AMERICAN *"IEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B. Cleveland -— 72 39 .649 New York7o 42 .625 2% Boston 67 45 598 5% Chicago —l—L.- 61 50 .550 11 Detroit —4 51 59 .464 20% Washington 47 64 .423 £5 Philadelphia 44 71 .383 30 St. Louis —u r _ 34 76 .309 37% NATIONAL LEAGUE : 1 | W. L. Pct. G.B. Brooklyn 72 38 *.655, New York 64 51 .557 10% Philadelphia 57 57 .500 17 St. Louis 5? 55 .486 18% Boston 52 57 .477 19% Cincinnati — 52 59 .468 20% Chicago — 49 60 .450 22% Pittsburgh 46 67 <407 27% YESTERDAY’S RESULTS American League Boston 4, Philadelphia 2. New York 8, Washington 5. Chicago 2, Detroit 0. Cleveland 9. St. Louis 4. \ National League New York 3, Brooklyn 1. Pittsburgh 7, St. Louis 0. Cincinnati 1, Chicago 0. Boston 9, Philadelphia 0. • 1 If you have something to sen c rcomft f</ rent try a Democrat Want Adv. It brings results. Go to the church »f your cnolce next Sunday. Trade in a Good Town *- Decatur

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