Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 199, Decatur, Adams County, 24 August 1953 — Page 7

MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1963

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Snider Paces Twin Dodger Wins Sunday NEW TORK, UP — Duke Snider, the ‘center fielder of those [ window-breaking Brooklyn- Dodgers, was the latest of them to t rate serious consideration today ■ for “most valuable player” honBors. K The California Duke, who is ■Playing at the peak of his career. Improbably wi|i wind up with his top ’ major league marks in four deI -partments and he has an outside I chance of imprQving on two oth- | erF ' 1 - ' f t Sunday, as he hit two homers I and drove in seven runs with five y hits in Brooklyn’s 10-4 and 9-7 triumphs over the Pirates, he closed in on his best previous marks practically all-around. His two homers gave him a total of SI. which equals the number he hit in 1950. He scored three runs Sunday, giving him a total of 101 and making him the only „player in the majors past the ceni tqry mark, lie needs only nine | more to top his best previous to- ' tai of 109—also in the 1950 seab son. He has 97 runs-batted-in. f needing only 11 more to top his IQ7 total in 1950. He boosted his , batting average to .312, which is still nine points under his ~321 peak in that same hot year of xlsso. And he has 148 hits, needing c more to equal the 1950 total of JFI99 -J " . ; -Snider has hit 11 home runs this month and needs only one more to equal the club record of 12 for a nwrth held by Roy Campanella Snider tbuched off a sixrun rally in of the opener ’’with a tsyo-run homer that insured Russ Meyer’s 13th victory. He had a two-run homer and a three-run double iu the second game in which Clem Labine came in tb pitch 2% innings of scoreltess re-

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Klenk's, Rack ford Meet Tuesday NightIn Playoff Struggle Klenk's of Decaftur will meet ‘Rockford at 8 o'clock Tuesday night at Dwenger park in Fort Wayne in an important Federation league playoff. ! . Winner of Tuesday’s game will qualify to meet Local 57 in a series to determine the league playoff champion, with the final series slated open Thursday. Rockford edged McComb Construction. 2-1 Sunday, to eliminate McComb and ' bring up Tuesday’s decisive tilt with Klenk’s. lief ball and win his fifth game, in 11 days. I The Brooks moved nine full games ahead of Milwaukee, which ran its winning streak to eight games by beating the Cilbs, 10-2, on Warren Spahn’s four-hit 17th victory before losing 7-2 in a dark-ness-halted, seven-inning finale. Johnny Klippstein held the Braves to six hits. / In the American league, the Yankees blanked the Athletics, 40, on Vic <Raschi’s six-hit job for h’is 26th victory against only five defeats over the Pennsylvania patsies. However, the Yankees lost ground to Chicago which defeated - Detroit 2-1 and 11-6 and now trail by 8% games. Hank Bauer hit a homer and the Yankees scored two other runs on errors. j , Bob Boyd tripled home the winning run for Chicago in the ninth inning of the opener to top off Sandy Consuegra’s fine fiye-h'it pitching. In the second game. Virgil Trucks gained his 17th victory despite a shaky start in which he gave four runs on six hits, three walks and two wild pitches i,n the first two innings. Chicago made 16 hits, Al Carrasquel setting the pace by driving in three runs on a double and twm singles. Al Rosen took over the American league lead in homers with 33. in runs-batted-in with 116, and in batting with a .326 mark as he hit a three-run homer and drove in another run with a single In the second game as Cleveland topped the Browns 3-1 and 9-0. EarlyWynn gained his 14th victory with a seven-hitter in the opener and Art Houtteman pitched a four-hit-ter to win the second game. After Ted Williams tied the score at 4-4 with his fifth homer since returning from Korea in the seventh inning, rookie Karl Olson doubled home the winning run in the/ninth in a 5-4 Red Sox victory : over Washington. Earl Torgerson drove in three, ' runs with a homer amt single in a 6-3 Phillies' victory that extend- , ed the losing streak of the Giants to seven games. Curt Simmons pitched his Uth victory, allowing nine hits. ■ . Winning pitcher Ken Raffensberger drove in two runs with a' double in the ninth for Cincinnati, to offset two runs by St. Louijs in the bottom of the inning in a 5-3 triumph. Ray Jablonski got one of the Cardinal; runs with a homer. At the Westminster Convention on Jan. 15. 1777, Vermont was d'e- , elated to be an independent state' i under the name of “New, Conneci ticut.*’ On June 4th that year, the I name of the state was changed lb j Vermont.

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— - - F - - - - - ■ -r-, ! Results Listed In City Golf Tourney Fourteen 18-hole matches marked the first week of activity in the City golf tournament scheduled to last four weeks. Following are the results: Championship flight — .McClenehan vs Saylors; Saylors 4 & 3; Koos vs Irw-in, Koos 6 & 5; Peck vs Vizard . Peck 3 & 2; Nelson vs Appelman. Nelson 3 A2i Stults vs Mutnchlier. Stults 1 u 0 On 20th. Flight one — Von Gunten vs Eddletnan. Von Gunten ohe up; Striker vs Costello. Costellp 6 & 4. two — Eley vs Blythe, Efey 2 & 1; Wertzberger vs Girod. Wertzberger 6 A 5; Winteregg vs Stuckey, Stuckey 4 & 3: Rice vs Hann. Rice 5 & 3; Wilkinson Vs Rowley. Wilkinsbn 4 A 3; Dban vs Nash. Doan 4 & 3. Consolation flight — Ziner vs Smith, Ziner 2 A 1. Magic Numbers For Dodgers, Yankees I NEW YORK. UP —The “magic | number” now is 23 for the Dodgers, 24 for the Yankees. That meaniY the Dodgers can clinch the National league pennant by winning 23 of their remaining 32 games, a .719-pace, regardless rff what the second-place Braves do. Or any combination of Dodger wins and Braves defeats totaling 23 will clinch the pennant for the Dodgers. I The Yankees can clinch the American league pennant by winJ ning 24 of their remaining 32 games, a .750’ pace. Or any com- | bination of Yankee victories and White Sox defeats adding to .24 will give the Yankees the flag!

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MINM AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W L Pct. G.B. Toledo ... 77 56 .579 Louisville 72 58 .554 3V6 Indianapolis 70 59 .543 5 Kansas City - 69 62 .527 7 Minneapolis 65 67 .492 UH St. Paul 63 67 .485 12H Columbus 53 75 .411 21H Charleston 54 79 .406 23 Saturday’s Results St. Paul 4. Toledo 0. Charleeton 2. Louisville 0. Indianapolis 8, Minneapolis 6. Kansas City 3. Columbia 1. Sunday’s ReSults Charleston 4. Louisville 3. j Minneapolis 12. lndiana|»olis 5. Columbus 7. Kansas City 3. Toledo 2-7. St. Paul 0-2. MAJOR NATIONAL LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B si 3s ;vB9 Milwaukee ; 76 4'B .613 9 Philadelphia .. Gs 55 .553 16%! St. Louta -- -I- 66 51 .550. 17 New York . ... 57/Gl .471 26 ,/ 2 Ciih imiiiti _. 51 69 3,9 3o';. Chicago 16 75 .380 37 Pittsburgh 48 89 .315 17 i Saturday’s Results Milwaukee 2. Chltago 1 (14 inningsj-; \ - i ■ . Brooklyn 5. Pitt-bArfth 3. Philadelphia 7-6. N‘< w York 1-5. St. Louis 5. Cincinnati 4. Sunday’s Results Cincinnati 5, St. Louli 3. Philadelphia 6. N«-w York 3. • Brooklyn 10-9. Pittsburgh 4-7 Milwaukee 10-2, Chicago! 2-7 (2nd game 7 innings (darkness). AMERICAN LEAGUE W L Pct. G.B New Yorljc .. 83 39 .680 Chicago 75 1,8 .610 Cleveland; 1 70 52 .571 43 Boston 70 8»6 .556 15 Wa. hipgtoa GO *GS .480 21% Philadelphia 19 73 .402 31 Detroit 15 77 .369 38p St. Louis 42 84 .333 43 Saturday’s Results Detroit 2, Chicago 1(11 innings). Cleveland 1; St. Louis 1. Philadelphia 10. New York 4, (Boston 4, Washington 3. Sunday’s Results N>w York 4. Pliiludelphia 0. Boston 5, Washlngtcn 4. Cleveland, 3-9. St. Louis l-o. v , Chicago 2-11. Detroit 1-G. M you have something to sell or rooms for -rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results.

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Pro Football Teams Launch Exhibitions By UNITED PRESS if , The Detroit Lions and the Qleve-> land. Browns launched their National Football League exhibition schedules with impressive victories during the weekend, but it was the Philadelphia Eagles who stole, the show.: ' t ■ The Eagles, tabbed as the team to watch during Rhe forthcoming pro season, chalked up their‘.secopd straight exhibition urday night by whipping the Chicago Bears, 24-10, at Hershey, It only Philadelphia’s fourth triumph over the Bears in 21 years. Meanwhile, the defending champion Lions followed up their conquest of the College All-Stars, by turning back th<> Pittsburgh Steelers, 16-13, at Syracuse. N.Y., Saturday night and the Browns rolled over San Francisco, 20-7, Sunday on the West Coast. ’ In other Saturday night games/ the Green Bay Packers shqwed sprpr|sing power in humbling; the New I York Giants, 31-7, at Mfttheand the Baltimore Colts edged the Chicago Cardinals ibo-7, at Lubbock. Tex., on a last-mipute field goal by Buck McPhail. The Eagles, who posted a ( 10-7 over Baltimore in their' exhibitlhn opener 10 days ago, -outclassed the Bears behind the fjawlepassing of Adrian Burk, j Detroit spotted the a 13-7 had early in the fourth quar tef, but Doak Walker quickly pull/ ed.tfae Lions into command, yvlth a 20-,Vard touchdown scamper *and> (a field goal. Tom DublinI sky. subbing for quarterback Bqbby passed to Cloyce.Box for the other score. ,A crowd of 36.273 at San F*iancUcp watched the Browns trounce the 'Forty-Niners. Otto Graham’s touchdown tosses to Darte Laj-elll J L

’ 1 ’’/ ■' 1 “ 1 _ r i 4.’’ 1 - ■.« .X.. ■ |, - - . . _ , , , . ' _ _ t 1 TURH THIS HOOSIER BEAUTY '■ nto a MONIY.HAKIR /ff// FOR INDIANA FARMBRSI u/// t ■ X 1 i ///// ■ Far ba (■Hr \ Hi X a Farm truck TAKES our tomatoes to .j- ' MARKIT —to the store. The farm truck is an important link in f canneries which purchase the major portion the chain between producer, processor and you. of Indiana’s crop, or to the distribution centers Yet, any and all of Indiana’s 60,000 farm which speed fresh tomatoes to your grocery trucks are only the first link in that chain. .■j-1 AND THIS TRUCK MAKES THE MARKET EOR INDIANA’S GIANT TOMATO CROP! Inter-city trucks extend the market for fresh thing with a tomato on the label is within the tomatoes into mother states. Fast truck service reach of the average family. Prices for eVeryallows Detroiters and Chicagoans to enjoy the thing would be much higher— a nd the market ripe goodness of this Indiana specialty, in sea- for all of Indiana’s crops much smaller—if son. But out of season—and this is the most Indiana’s fanners had to depend solely on important service the big -trucks render the other, less efficient forms of transportation, farmer as well as the manufacturer— For instance, our important oat-of-state marTRUCKS CABBY CANMID TOMAtOIS. TOMATO CAT- kets for tomato products would disappear. WF, CHILI SAUCE, TOMATO SOUS, TOMATO PUREE, . neJ ? time * OU g* » * Ott,e ° f TOMATO SAUCE—ALL PUT UP AND PACKAGED IN P»cture it as a symbol of production andl in- ! INDIANA RY INDIANA PEOPLE-TO NEARLY EVERY f o ®! f° r “ U °f «T»n iu tui huiau i truck transportation builds and holds markets W tni UNION. j for Indiana products. Indiana’s farmers and And because trucks give quick, flexible service, businessmen—and consumers, too— need to with dock-to-door delivery/ the price of any- keep the trucks rolling for continued prosperity. i- r . |\|| *■; ■ ■' '"••MP MOTOR TRUCK ASSOCIATION, INC, Roosevelt Building • Indianapolis 4, Indiana ? JAMES E NICHOLAS, I I — : —

and Darrell Brewster, and a pair i of 47-yard field goals by Lod Groza | stood out for the former champions. pan Sanifer. Bill Howton, Al Car- I mlchael and Bob Forte handled the touchdown chores for Green Bay as the Packers vfhlpped the Giants *' before an estimated 20,000 fans. 1 A game between the Browns and the Rams at Los Angeles Friday : night features this week’s exhibition slate. Pittsburgh plays Balti- - more at Rochester. N.Y., Wednesday night; New York meets Detroit at Dallas Friday night; the Cardinals engage Green Bay at iSpokane, Wash., ■ Saturday night, and Washington is at San Francisco next Sunday. fj- • I i\. > < • ■’ . • ' Williams' Comeback Rousing Success BOSTON. UP — So far Ted ’Williams’ baseball comeback is a roaring success he’s hitting .480. The Boston Red Sox slugger, now back In the regular lineup, - has been to, the plate 25 times, collected 12 hits, including five homers. He’s .‘also driven in 11 tuqs. . 1 , Troy Ruttman Placed Under Suspension LOS ANGELES, UP — Troy .Ruttman, winner of the 1952 Indianapolis 500-mile auto race, has been placed under suspension by the American Automobile Association at least until December, it was reported today. An spokesman said >Ruttman was automatically suspended 1 by the AAA contest board f°r entering a sprint car in al United Racing Association sprint race, not sanctioned by the AAjAIf you nave sometniua to sell or rooms for rent,/ try a Democrat Want Add. It brings -esults. i

Doug Ford Winner i Os Canadian Meet •MONTREAL, UP —Young Doug Ford owned the biggest check of his golfing career after- making mincemeat out of par and competition in the inaugural |25,0(W La<batt open tournament. | lA 15-under-par 265 gave the Harrison, N. Y„ pro first money of $5,000 in Canada’s richest tournament and boosted his 1953 earnings to 421,000. which put him right behind Lloyd Mangrum and Ben Hogan. The New Haven. Conn., native, winner of the Virginia BOach open earlier thia year, slam-banged his way into the lead in the Labatt with a record-equalling 64 Saturday at the end- of 54 of the 72 holes played on the par 70 Summerlea course. He put together a five-under'-par 65 Sunday tp take the tournament by five strokes, i Walter Burkemo of Detroit earned $2,780 second money with a 10-under-par 270, one stroke better than the 271 posted by little Jerry Barber of L» Canada, Calif., whose 64 on Thursday had- set a new competitive course record for the 6.515-yard SuMmerlea layout. Barber, who held the lead by one stroke at the end of 36 holes, earned third money of $2,100. Top amateur was Frank Stranahan of Toledo,/ 0.. who carded a 68 Sunday for a 72-hple total of 280. He and Sam Snead of White Surphur Springs. W. Va., the pretournament favorite, were deadloked some 30 notches behind the winner. i Ozone is a form of oxygen. In low concentrations It is used to freshen the air of a room, it is possible to smell as little as one part ozone in 10,000.000 parts of air-

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