Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 115, Decatur, Adams County, 15 May 1953 — Page 7

TODAY, MAY IS, 1953

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Marciano And Walcott Will F fight Tonight (CHICAGO 'UP — 'Rocky .Marciano, the first perfect record heavy (weight champion and perhaps the hardest puncher in ring history, •will make his first defense of the title tonight against wily old Jersey Joe Wolcott, who was defeating "The Rock” when knocked out ■st September. f Unbeaten, untied Marciano, who Slides in slugging with both fists, will try to prove that his knockout ■ 'Philadelphia on Sept. 23 was W mistake — that he can again ote st the 39-year old "miracle

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man” into the resin dust, despite the latter’s ring guile and explosiveness. Their contrasting styles and prowess under the Philadelphia stars provided one of the ring's all-time great battles, and they could achieve another classic tonight during their 15-round fight at Chicago Stadium for sport’s most valuable trophy—the milliondollar crown. Balding, (bull-shouldered Jersey Joe, father of six children, may be 'keyed to the highest pitch of his 23-year career as he tries to become the first men in ring history to recapture*.the heavyweight He desperately wants the glory and gold attached to such a victory for his family and himself. j | Whether the . ancient w-arrlor from Camden, N. J., will attempt to repeat his knockdown of Rocky in the first round and try for a kayo in every session thereafter

is one of the big questions of the contest. The second oldest challenger in the annals of his division may conserve his energy and try to keep away from the ever-ad-vancing Rook and outpoint him. There’s no question about 28-year old (Marciano’s plans. The “blockbuster** from Brodkton, (Mass., has but one style — slide in and punch. Despite Walcott’s magnificent performance while losing the title, (Marciano was a lopsided favorite at 17-5 today. And there was little or no support for the Camden challenger from writers or (boxing men. Milwaukee Hawks To Stay In Milwaukee v MILWAUKEE UP — Ben Kerner, owner of the Milwaukee Hawks of the National Basketball Association. said today he would keep his team in Milwaukee for another season. . > • \ Kerner had threatened to move the squad to Washington for the 1953-54 NBA season, but he was granted a lower rental fee for the Milwaukee arena. Harvard Bucks On Football TV Policy CAMBRIDGE. Mass. UP — Harvard will-guot abide by the national collegiate athletic association’s football television policy for 1953. Athletic director Thomas Bdlles said Thursday night that provost Paul Buck, with the approval of the Harvard corporation, voted against the plan adopted by the NCAA television committee last week. Bolles said that Harvard does not have any present intentions of televising its football games but the school “does not intend to be bound by any program restricting its rights.” . ! '

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! Senators Win Sixth In Row i For .500 Mark ’ 'NEW YORK UP — Washing- ’ ton’s six-game winning ktreak threatened to stretch out like a Senate filibuster today, thanks to Spec Shea, who went from a stomach ache to a sore arm to a pain in the neck -with the Yankees, but feels just dandy right nd-W; Shea, one of three Yanked cast- • offa on the pitching staff of Bucky » 'Harris, a Yankee castoff himself, ‘ turned in a six-hit, 2-1 victory over 5 the Browns Thursday night io put - the Nats up to the .500 mark and only a game out of fourth place. - In the National League, Milwau- - kee came from (behind in the ninth 5 to down Pittsburgh 342 and go into ? a tie fpr first place, the Cards drubbed | Brooklyn 8-3, and the New York-Cincinnati and PhiladelphiaChicago games werd rained out. In other American League games the White Sox again! stopped the . Yankees 7-5, Boston topped Clevel land in 1.1 innings 7-5, and Phila » delphia edged Detroit 5-3.. Jack Dittmer’s bases loaded sin- > gle with nobody put gqve .Mllwau- ; kee its eighth triumph jin riine ’ home games and its fifth in a row. I Jim Wilson pitched three-hit ball s for his second win tb edge loser : John Lindell, who yielded six hits, two in the fatal ninth. i The Cardinals finally touched up ’ Carl (Erskine, who had beaten them seven straight times, putting on an t extra base hit spree that included ; tiwo homers .by Red fjchoendienst, two doubjeg by Enob Slaughter, tmd a double by Ray Jablonski as Gerry Staley (pitched six-hit ball for his fourth win. Harry Byrd, the 1952 rookie of the year for the (A’s, finally pitched his first complete game, holding! the Tigers to seven hits as Dave Philley hit a homer and double. • The White Sox woju a draggy game from the Yankees in which 35 players broke into' the llufeup. They came'from.behind with four runs in the seventh, ithree on a homer by Sherman Lolhar, and won it in the ninth after the Yankees tied it at 5-5 on Don Bollweg’3 homer. Singles by Loltar, Al Carrapquel. Sam Mele and Nellie Fox gave Chicago its two marginal runs. Youngsters Jinuny Piersail and (’Red L<grt£fo teamed TTp to beat Cleveland. Piersall delivered Liepcio from second with a Single after Ted had (been on base fpr the fifth straight time, Once with a homer. Jim Lemon. Joe Tipton. and Al Rosen hit Cleveland hothers.

' I J > < MINOH ■MMsAia&mHMWMi■MfcMNaBftMftHRMafcttMRMiRM , AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pct. G.B. Kansas City it? 8 .667 Louisville 13 10 .565 St. Paul ...j.,J 13 11 .542 3 Jlndianapolis L_. 12 11 .522 3% Charleston _U_ 12 12 .500 4 Columbus 9 12 .429 Minneapolis L__- 914 U 94 9 *4 Toledo k_. 10 16 .385 7 Results Thursday Columbus 3, Kansas City 2. Indianapolis 7. Minneapolis 2. , Toledo 3. St. Paul 2. Charleston at rain. Democrat .Want Ads Bring Results ”' TEEPLE MOVING & TRUCKING Local and ’ TT Long Distance \ PHONE 3-26(17 - ' STAG | FISH FRY TONIGHT! — ADAMS POST 43 < t • ■ st. ! AMERICAN | LEGION ,t —i—J

Kohne And Corey Are Track Co-Captains Ferris Kohne and Cletus Corey,’ both seniors, were elected co-cap-talns of the 1953 Decatur Yellow Jackets track team at a meeting of squad members. At the meeting, Bob Worthman,' athletic director and head coach of the Decatur high school, also announced awarding of letters to 26 track men for the season. Letters were awarded to the following: ! Seniors—Kent Koons, Jack Lawson, Ron Secaur, Ferris Kohne, Joe Ditto, Gene Vetter, Cletus Corey and Bob Lobsiger. Judiors—Roger Blackburn, Jim Engle, Phil Krick, Neil Keller and Verlin Egly. < Sophomores—Roger Eley, Bill Hancher, Dave Halterman, Jerry Bair, Carl Lehrman, Ron Vetter, Max Hllyard, Bob McCurdy, Art Callow, Stanley Allison, Jerry Rhodes and Harlan Shaffer, Freshman—Bill Roth. Little League Teams To Practice Saturday Weather permitting, four Decatur Little League baseball teams Will hold practice sessions at McMillen field Saturday. The schedule bras follows: L j Red Sox (Chet Kleinknight, managerK 8:30 a.m.; White Sox (Ross (Gerald Vitard, manager), 1 p.m.; Yankees (Rollie Ladd, manager), 2:30 p.m. a j 4 : — Trade in a good Town —'Decatur THE RIGHT SHOES FOR MEN

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MAJOR - AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B. New York 17 . 8 .680 Chicago 17 11 .607 1% Cleveland 13 10 , .565 3 Boston 13 11 .542 3% Washington _.i_ 13 13 .500 4% Philadelphia 12 14 .462 5*4 St. Lpuis 11 14 .440 6 Detroit : 6 21 .222 12 Thursday’s Results i Chicago 7, New York 5. j Boston 5, Cleveland 4. Philadelphia 5, Detroit 3. Washington 2, St. Louis 1, NATIONAL LEAGUE / W L Pct. G.B. Milwaukeel4 7 .667 Philadelph/a .14 7 .667

Notice to Patrons of THE CITY of DECATUR Electric Light & Power Department The electric power will be off all lines at approximately 5:00 o’clock A.<M. Suriday-, May 17th, j for a period of 15 td>3o minutes, arid will he off for a like period at approximately 1:30 or 2:00 P. M. the same day. This interruption in service will be necessary ■ due to making connections on the 2400 volt { switch gear at the North Third Street Plant, to tie in with the new Dayton Street Diesel Plant. t ' ' ’ I T ■ I i ■ r ! n •' t '' ! ' CITY LIGHT & POWER DEPT.

Brooklyn -t-— 14 9 .609 T St. Louis - 11 9 .550 2.H New York X—- 10 14 .417 Pittsburgh 914 .391 .6 Chicago 712 .368 6 Cincinnati U—— 512 .294 ,7 Thursday's Results St. Louis 8, Brooklyn 3. Milwaukee 3, Pittsburgh 2. j New York-Cincinnati, rain. | Philadelphia-Chicago, cold.

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Harley Ehrsdm Is i Reported Improved Harley Ehrsam, former: Adams county surveyor, !is in veterans’ hospital, Indianapolis, where he is recovering from brain surgery which he underwent Tuesday. The attending physician today reported Ehrsam’s condition as “good,” and it is believed he has an excellent chanCe to recover. *