Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 117, Decatur, Adams County, 16 May 1952 — Page 7

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■ I —fij—-—-s—— ■ ! Cqhmo||jres Play In Golf Sectional Fo> I)eqatqr|catholtc high school i at^® 8 Idphipete in- the sec- | tionaiggolf moej, to be held by the ,lndiaon high sj 100 l athletic association, (at the Brookwood course at Fort Wayne Saturday, starting at 10 a.ni. I - Members of ilie Commodore team are Lament, Joe Costello, ■ —T* HL * I | i Tonight, SAT. & SUN. • , Continuous. Sat. & Sun.\ 2 FIRST RUN HITS! REX ALLEN “THUNDER IN GOD’S COUNTRY” & “YOU NEVER CAN TELL” Dick Powell, Peggy Dow Only,l4c-30c Inc. Tax

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Tom Smith and Bill Bowers, with Ted Gage as alternate. The tournament will be over 18 holes of medal play. The four top teams will qualify for the state meet at* Indianapolis May 24. In addition, the . three low medalists will gain state trip berths, regardless of their team finish. > Thirteen teams are entered in the sectional. In addition to the Qommodores, schools competing will be Anderson, Fort Wayne Cdncdrdip, Elmhurst, Elwood, Kokomo, Marion. Muncie Central, Pendletpn, Peru, Fort AVayne South Side, Tipton and Winchester. , ■ — - • -r . Speedway Trials To Be Opened Saturday Indianapolis, May 16 —(UP)-t-At ledst 15 drivers are expected to try for starting opsitions in. the MHKniile Memorial Day race on the first ,day of time trials Saturday, speedway officials said today. Four of the drivers will be 135-mile-per-hour men ahd all wi|U be shooting at Duke Nalon’s pole position Tecord of 136.498 and Walt Faulkner’s one-lap and four-lap marks of 138.122 and 136.872. Trade in a Good Town—Decatur! ■ 4 . ' E N ' ■

Commodores Score 11-1 ; Win Thursday The Decatur Commodores backed 1 up a neat two-hit pitching chore by ’ Louie Laurent to score an 11-1 Vic- ", tory over the Monroeville Cub? at McMillen field Thursday afternoon. 1 T|ie game was'originally scheduled ■ for Monroeville, but was shifted to the local diamond when the Monroeville field was unfit for play. ’ The Commodores put the gdrae) - on ice early, scoring three time? in the second inning on hits by Steve Gass and Bill Lichtle, plus walk? to Phil Brunton and Laurent, and an error. Four more counted in the third on hits by Brunton, Laurent and Lichtle, combined with walks to Teg Gage and Jerry Meyer.: Decatur wound up Its scoring with four in the sixth on hits by Gage, Steve Gassj Brunton and Meyer, with the aid of a hit Ibatsman and two Monroeville error?. Laurent held the) Cubs without a hit during the first four innings, but Monroeville, but two hits, together with a walk for its lone, riin in the Laiyent retired after ?>x because of a sore arm. Brunton hurting a hitless final frame. The Commodores will wind up their season next week,; meeting Wiltshire, O. Tuesday end St. . Mary’s of Anderson Fiiday, both at McMillen field. * Monroeville AB RHE M. Beauehot, 2b 3 0 0 0 Robinson, cf 3 0 1 0 Webster, cf -J 0 0 0 0 O’Shaughniessey, 3b 4 0 0 Oi Myers, lb 2 0 0 0 Lennington, ss 2 0 0 1 Wagner, If 2 0 0 0 J. Beauehot, rf3 110 ■ Grabner, c 3 0 0 1 Gaskill, p 2 0 0 1 Totals 24 1 2 3 Commodores AB RHE

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York, 2b* 8 0 • 9 Cevne, If 1 1 S 0 Mowery, If 0 0 0 0 Gage, c 3 118 Gum. lb <228 Brunton, ss, pi,* 3 2 11 Laurent, p, ss_i__ 3,2 10 Smith, rs 4 0 0 0 Eyanson, rs * 0 0 0 0 Meyer, 3b 2 2 12 Lichtle# cf 2 0 2 0 Voglewede, cf L- 0 10 0 i Totals <. 27 11 0 3 Score by innings: , . Monroeville 000 010 0 — 1 Commodores 034 004 x —ll Klenk’s Loses To Celina By 7 To 2 Score 'Klenk’s of Decatur was: defeated by Celina. 0., 7-2, under the lights at Worthman field Thursday night. The visitors got away to a running start with six runs in the first three innings as they bunched six of their nine hits to good: effect. • A single and a triple scored once for the Buckeyes In the first inning, one hit, a walk, hit batsman and an outfield fiy accounted for two in the second and three hits were good for three more in the third. Celina tallied its final run in the sixth on one hit. Klenk’s scored single runs in the second and third innings as Harter kept 4 eight Decatur hits Well scattered. A single by Gehres, a fielded? choice play Celina’s only error combined \for Klenk’s run in the second, and homer in the third for Decatur’s Quentin Crist slammed / out a final tally. \ . Gaunt started on the hill for Decatur and was relieved in the second inning by Reed, who hurled the rest of the way. Crist hit safely three, times, a single and a double in addition to his roundtripper. ' Klenk’s will; play at Monroeville Sunday afternoon in a Federation league game. Celina AB RHE Alt, 3b5 0 1 0 H. Gray, cf 4 110 G. Gray, ss,4 0I - 2 0 Arnett, lb 4 0 0 1 J. Gray, If 3 4 0 0 'Snyder, c 5 0 2 0 D f Gray, rs 5.1 1 0 Haines. 2b 3 11 I 0 Harter, p 2 3 10 TOTALSJ 35 7 9 1 Klenk’s AB 11 AH E Helm, lb 5 0 0 1 Bowen, If __l. 3 0 0 0 Crist, 1 ss 4 1.3 O Hoehammer, rs 3 0 1 0 Reed, 3b. p 4 0 1 0 Korte, a£ 2 0 0 0 Gehres, 2b, 31>3 11 0 a—Way 10 0 0 Turner, c 1 0,0 0 Andrews; c 3 0 10 Gaunt, p 0 0 0 0 Miller, 2b4 0 10 TOTALS 33 2 8 1 A—Fanned for Gehres in 9th. Score by innings: Celina 123 001 000—7 Klenk’s y du 000 000—2 Report Vandalism At Krick-Tyndall Ponds Illegal Shooting Is Reported Here Vandalism and shooting of small calibre rifles by boys at the, Krick-Tyndall ponds, supervised by the Decatur conservation club, have been reported to club members. i . . Officers of the club have reported the shooting incidents to parents of the boys participating and have asked, their cooperation. Club members have worked many hour? this spring to make th§ ponds a suitable dUce for rec-, reation and for a while the validation! stopped; completely. Now, members report its is flaring up again. Most of the area is in the corporation limits, which makds the shooting illegal. The Incidents also have been reported to game warden Merle Affolder, who has promised an investigation. , Musical Movie For High School Grads. Roy Kalver announced today that the movie to be shown to the graduating class of Decatur high school bn commencement night will be ‘‘Sound Off,” a,technicolor musical that has not been shown in Decatur. It will, of course, be free of charge and is scheduled to be shown at about 2 a.m. u ' I. f Erosion Loss in U. S. Estimates are that the U. S. is ) losing two’ hundred 40-acre firms 48,000 acres) a day through erosion. V ‘ E ' ( , 1 .

■■>■■■ i i. i| Jackets Blank Bluffton Nine In NEIC Game ■■ M The Decatur Yellow Jackets, taking advantage of errors and pitching Wildness, handed the Bluffton Tigers a 12-0 shellacking at Worthman field in this city Thursday afternoon in a NorthContinued ram today forced postponement of the Jackets* scheduled NEIC tilt with the Warsaw Tigers at Worthman fiield. The game has been reset for’next Wednesday at 4 p.m.\at' the local diamond. Th-e Jackets are scheduled to wind up their season next Tuesday, .playing at New Haven in another conferehce tilt. Don Reinking, who hurled a nohitthr against Bluffton earlier in the season, held his Indian sign over the Tigers again, yesterday, holding the visitors to five scat-tered-singles. The Jackets scored once in the first inning without a hit, tallied twice in the second on a hit by Roger Pollock, a walk to Jim Helm 'and three errors. Two more scored in the third without a hit. two tallied in the fifth on only ohe safety, a double by Dick Duff, and five counted in a wild sixth bn Junior Conrad’s single r combined with three bases on bajl?, two errors, two wild pitches ind a passed ball. Bluffton AB R HE Mibklitsch, 3b 4 0 0 1 Mailers, 2l> 3 0 12 Santon. ss 3 0 10 Gar top; c 3 0 0 1 Keller,* c 0 o o 0 Speheger, lb 3 0 0. 1 Harnish. lf P __!_4 3 o’o High, rs 3010 Cobb, cf 10 0 1 GroyeAp __j. 10 0 1 Gilliom, p ,u r _) 10 0 0 TOTALS -J.__ 25 0 5 7 Yellow Jackets AB R H E R. Pollock, c _4 3 1 2 0 N. Pot ( lock. If 3 2 0 0 Plumley, 2b 3 10 1 Conrad, cf 13 10 Knittie. rs 3 1 0 0 Lehrman, rs 10 0 0 Duff, 3*b ,_J 4 2 11 Vetter, ss 4 0 0 0 Helm, ib J 2 10 0 Retaking, p 3 10 0 IJOTALS I_L— 27 12 4 2 Score by innings: U Bluffton \ 1 000 000 0— o Yellow Jackets) ! l22 025 xUI2 Blinded in War Fifteen hundred American servicemen lost their sight during World War D. 1-■» JI ' “Miss Anonymous’* . . . »- I DESPERATE and WILL, MARRY Soive^fSCentlorww. who fldvaeee f*»« $I SjOOOTO -tefy. and who in dwne»tic'f>, I am a tcwmsjr .on-stdered •xo'<r a*wl attractive have a welltxed Jd-i Fb»w«: W<t>»t«r Row ’-ft" Hollywood Re*Ortor .... . . di' . .■>. will marry .for $15,000. ', i \ NEED 6F MONEY to care for a seriously ill younger sister is given by “Miss Anonymous” to the Los Angeles HeraldtExpress as reason for running the above watit ad stating she'll marry for $15,000. She gave the newspaper her photo on the condition that her name not be used. (International)

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SPORTS BULLETIN ( New York, May 16.—(UP); Ralph Kiner, the home run king of the major leagues, revealed today that he has a back injury and will go to John* Hopkins hospital in Baltimore for treatment and a possible operation Monday. \ immon AMERICAN ASSOCIATION I *i W L Pct. G.B. s Milwaukee 16 8 .667 s Kansas City 18 11 .621 % t Minneapolis 15 13 .556 2*4 LotiisVille 15 13 .536 3 > St. Paul 1 13 14 .481 4% . Columbus 11 16* .407 614 . Indianapolis ... 11 16 .407 6*4 Toledo 9 I'B .407 8% YESTERDAY’S RESULTS i Kansas City 5, Toledo 0. i JPolumbus 4, Milwaukee 3. t Louisville 8, Minneapolis 7 (11 in- . ning:s). St; Paul 9, Indianapolis 3, \ n .| . r '-—-—- .. \ Shine Appliance* Electric appliances, such as toasters and waffle irons, should be wiped with a soapy cloth after each use to keep them new and sparkling, i Never immerse them In water, as | that win ruia the electrical unit

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MAJOR ScrlSzzzzrl NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. New York 17 5 .773 Brooklyn ,16 7 .692 1% Chicago 14 11 .560 4% Cincinnati 14 12 .538 5 St. Louis 12 14 .462 7 Philadelphia ... 11 13 .458 7 Boston !__4 10 14 .417 8 Pittsburghs 23 .179 15 AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. Cleveland 18 9 .667 Washington J. 14 10 .583 Boston _L 15 11 .577 2% New York 12 12 .500 4% St. Louis _j_ 13 14 .481 5 Chicago L 3 Philadelphia —' 10 14 ? .417 6% Detroit _11_ ; 7 18 .280 10 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Philadelphia S, Cincinnati 1. Brooklyn 2. Pittsburgh 0. Other games postponed. American League Boston 1, Chicago 0. Detroit 1, Washington 0. Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 0. ‘New \ York at Cleveland, postponed. ‘ , Trade in a Good Town -H Decatur

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BOWLING SCORES WOMEN’S LEAGUE (End of Season) Standing* W L Fairway 34 17 Rosie ; 33 18 Doc’s Car Dock 33 18 McMillen J? 32,19 Schafer . 31 20 Hill-Smith 28 23 Hoagland Lumber ii. 28 23 Niblick 27 24 Old Crown 26 25 Duo Therm E 26 25 Hoagland Grocery 26 25 Kent .—J. 25 26 Three Kings ;. 24 27 Preble 11. 23 28 Hayloft 22 29 BPW ,‘4_ 21 30 Bank .*2l 30 Sutton i. i 14 87 , High games: R. Bultemeier )91, Plasterer 182, Trosin 181, Musser 177, J. Smith 177. Note: The Fairway won the seasciii championship. Members of thb team are Opal Myers, Idabel Bowman, Rose McCagg, Mary Ladd, Irene Way (captain), Fern Rowdon, “Let’s Go Nellie!” I’ve Got To See that — Wall of Fame and Wall of Shame In The • . i ■ - . I - 5 Bamboo Room " ■ ' .i;,