Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 168, Decatur, Adams County, 17 July 1952 — Page 7

THURSDAY, JULY 11, 1952

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Yankees Whip Indians Twice To Hike lead By UNITED PRESS Casey Stengel, boss of baseball’s big muscle monopoly, wasn’t exactly advising Yankee fans to apply for World Series tickets, but he somehow arrived today at the odd , conclusion that they’ll win their fourth pennant by nine games. \ What's more, he set the figure before the Yankees went out and drubbed the Indians, 8 to 7 in 10 innings and 7 to 4. and once again took full command in the American league race by 4% games. The Indians now can get no closer than games even if they tonight's finale doubleheader when they have to face the Yankee aces, Allie Reynolds and Vic Raschi. » \ The Yankees whizzed from behind to tie up Wednesday’s opener at 7-7 on Yogi Berra’s 20th homer. Then they won it in the 10th when Hank Bauer prolonged his

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11-game consecutive streak with a game winning single. Ini the second game, the Yankees] clinched victory off Bob Feller with a fourrun rally in the seventh that highlighted Gil-McDougald’s three-run homer. p I Rookie Tom Gorman, just off the rails from Kansas City, struck out two Indians in a neat relief stint for rookie Bill Miller in a two-rjun Cleveland seventh and gained his first big .league win. Larry Doby hit a second game .Indian homer and Bob Ldinon got one iin the first. The Red Sox held third place, five games out of first place by topping the White Sox again, 7 to 3, and the Tigers topped the Senators. 9 [to 0, on four-hit; pitching by lefty Bill Wight. The Browns and Athletics were rained out in their double bill at Philadelphia. ■. In the National league, the Dodgers beat, the Reds, 5-3; the ; Giants downed the Cards, 8-7, in 10 innings; the Cubs beat the Braves. 3-2 in 13 innings; and the Phils defeated the Pirates, 8-7. Hoot Evers hit a two-run homer and lefty Mel Parnell pitched steady nine hit ball in Boston’s victory oyer the up-and-down Chicagoans. It was Parnell’s seventh win and his second straight since returning after being out with a

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shoulder injury. For Detroit, Wight registered his fifth victory of the year |m<l third shutout. Detroit rattled out 14 hits, including two in four tries by streaking Wait Drobo, which gave him 15 hits in his last 18 trills. The Dodgers maintained their National league lead as they built up a 5-0 lead in the first three innings and made it last, al'though winner Ben Wade needed help\ from Joe Black in the ninth inning. Catcher Andy Seminick of the Reds set a modern National league record when he committed three errors in one\ inning, the first:- -1 The! Giants blew a 7-2 lead as thd\ Cards scored five runs in the pinth inning. But the Giants got the winner in the 10th on > Dave Williams’ single and Al park's, double. Connie Ryan hit a homer and three singles the Phils sent the Pirates down to their fifth; straight defeat, Robin Roberts though tagged for homers by Gus Bell, Ralph Kiner, and George Metkovich, won liis 13th game. Phil Cavarretta's fine managerial strategy, a game winning single, scored Tommy Brown from second in the 13th and gave) reliever Diitchi Leonard his second victory in Chicago. Warren Spahn .struck out eight batters in 9 1-3 innings for the Brave to run his league? leading total to 109. j Both Chinese Teams In Olympic Games HELSINKI, UP — The international Olympic \commiKee decided today to let both the Nationalist and Communist Chinese teams compete .In th* 1 1932 games. The decision came in answer to one l of the two largest political problems facing the' Olympics in sport's version l of the cold war. The other to let both East and West Germany participate-— will be decided Friday., One Slightly Hurt U In Auto Collision , One man was treated for minor injuries at the Adams memorial hospital and two cars jwere damaged to the extent of itoo in an accident Wyednesday jhight at Monroe and Tenth street 1 Reported to be injured Iwas Dale Sauter df Bluffton, while in a cfjar driven J>y Merlin Estep. 34. also ol Bluffton. Police reports stiite that Estep failed to stop for a stop '’sign and collided with a Depatur man, , Glen R. Goldsberry, 42. ' Estep was fined sl, phis ctests., in justice as the pe ice court for failing to yield right-of-way. PINE LAKE Invites you to see our NEW BATH HOUSE Modern Facilities and Concessions Swim In State Tested Water HOURS: 12 Noon to 9 P. M. I 1 Charles K. McCrory, | Operator

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Reds And Indians Win League Games The Reds edged the Red 7-6. and the Indians scored their first victory, defeating the-Yaiikees. l<>-3. in boys’ softbalf league glints Wednesday at Worthman field.- ■ Yesterday’s scores: , : ' '■ RHE Reds 400. 110 OiH—7 1.4 0 Red Sox __._2 040 200 000—6 10 0 MyerS, Rambo and Hackman;. Reed and Fravel. RHE Yankees 001 20— 3 7 0 Indians 306 lx 10 9 <■' Baumgartner, Corah. Conrad and Brayton; Jacobs and Andrew's. League Standing 1 W L Pct. Reds 6 ;0 LOOO Red Sox . 3 : 3 .500,' Dodgefrs 2 3 ,40tYankees \___2____ 2 ' 4 .333 Indians 1 4i .200 Chuck Davey Winner By Unanimous Vote CHICAGO, UP —Chuck Davey, his honor avenged, asked today for a title shot at. welterweight king Kid Gavilan. but the International Boxing club wanted him to light one more opponent before meeting the Cuban Kid. 1 Unbeaten Davey, who took the sting out the ohly draw on hjs professional record by unanimously outpointing Carmen ' Basilio Wednesday night, was scheduled to have a meeting today'with IBU President Jim Norris. The Detroit welter said lie would tell Norris he wants a otie-montK vacation and then a championship scrap with Gavilan in September or October. But, Noyris was ready with a counter-proposal that Davey light, again next month and then, if he wins that, go on against Gavilan. ' ' . , Davey was quite satisfied with liis 10-round win over the rugged Basilio. ) Their first scrap at Syracuse. N. Y., on May 29, was first announced as a win for ' Basilio, which would have been Davey’s first loss. but.then the NOw York state boxing commission ruled that the referee had improperly marked his score card and changed the verdict to a dravig . : —■ J ' 1 Denies Making Sale - Os Service Station Robert Gay, proprietor oL Gay’s Mobil Service on U. S. highway 27, stated today that contrary to a current rumor, he had not sold his automobile servjcte station and did not contemplate doing so. For \the last several days there has been a story making the rounds that Gay had sold his business and the Gay family U’as-plan-ning to move wtest. 1947 DODGE \ 4-Door Heater — Sun Visor Just Overhauled Dick Mansfield Motor Sales 222 North 3rd St.,

Hockey Assured At Ft. Wayne Coliseum FORT WA y^e - Ind - ~ With the announcement of the signing of the new coach and manager for the Fort Wayne hockey club, plans are goiiig ahead for the staging of ice h(|ckey in the new War Memorial Coliseum . in Fort [Wayne this fall. This will afford sport fanff in this area their "first opportunity to regularly witness this international sport which has been proclaimed as the fastest and roughest sport in the books. The Fort Wayne Sports Enterprises, Inc., spearheaded by Harold Van Orman and Ernie Bferg, will stsge the promotion offhockey in Fort Wayne and, according to present plans, the Fort Wayne team wih be a member of the International! Hockey leagpe. This league will embrace such cities as Grand Rapids, Toledo, Milwaukee, TroY. Mnd Chatham, in addition to the!, Fort Wayne entry. Regular league play is slated to get started during the latter part of October and continue , through until midMarch; \ Alex Wood, veteran of 23 years of hockey Wars, has been chosen as the coach manager of the new Fort Wayne entry. Wood Was born in Scotland and came to Ottpwa, Canada where he started on his hockey ventures. A veteran of American Hockey league play. Wood’s experience in the nets as a goal-tender mark him as one of the]' most capable hockey leaders in ithe: country. During the past twO seasons. Wood served as coach of the Toledo Mercurys in - the International! league play-offs in both l!»ssf and 1951. The Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne will be ready for sporting eVents sometime in September and the 8,500 seat ice rink is considered one of the finest in existence. A lot of interest is being shown over the coming s os hockey to Fort Wayne this fall and this new sport should literally catch on like wild-fire with the fans of this area. , AMERICAN ASSOCIATION \ ' W |_ Pot. G.B. Kansas City _L_ 61 32 .656 Milwaukee 56 34 .622 St. Paul r _ 47 46 -.505 14 Louisville 46 48 ‘.459 15’i Indianapolis _ r _ 45 4!> .479. Minneapol'is 44 49 .473 17 Cdiumbus 40 5!6 .417 22% Cljiai Itjston i_J__ 31-59 .366 27 YESTESDAV’S results Minneapolis 12. Milwaukee 9. Indknapulis 5. St. Phul 1. Oply games scheduled.

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MAJOR i&vaapMa&i NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. Brooklyn 55'22 .714 New Yorks2\29 .642 5 St. Louis i 48 38 .558 11% Chicago 44 4G .524 14% Philadelphia 4.G142 .488 17% Boston 35 48 .422 23 CJincinnaU 349 .417 23% Pittsburgh,..-- 23 64 .264 37 AMERICAN: LEAGIX W ’ * W L Pct. G.B. New York —.IL 51 32 .614 Cleveland 47 37 >560 4% Bpston 46 37 .554 5 Chicago 47 40 .540 6 Washington ... 44 39 .530 7 Philadelphia — 36 40 .474 11% St. Louis 34 51 .400 18 ■> Detroit 27 56 .325 24 YESTERDAY’S RESULTS National League Philadelphia sL‘'Pittsburgh 7. Chicago 3, Boston 2 (13 innings).

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New York 8, St. Louis 7 (10 innings). Brooklyn 5, Cincinnati 3. American League Boston 7, Chicago 3. New York 8-7, Cleveland 7-4 (Ist game 10 innings). > Detroit 9, Washington 0. St. Louis at Philadelphia, rain.

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