Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 140, Decatur, Adams County, 15 June 1955 — Page 8

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Yanks, Indians Are Winners In Little league The Yankees defeated the Senators. 14-4. and the Indians downed the White Sox, 6-2. in Decatur Little League games Tuesday night at Worthman field. The Yankees took charge of the opener by scoring eight runs in the second inning on six hits, four walks and a pair of errors by the Senators. The winners obtained 11 hits, while the Senators were held

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to three safeties by Bob Ladd. The Indians made good advantage of only four hits and played errorless ball to take the nightcap from the White Sox. Six error* by the losers hurt their chances, particularly in the fifth, wffen two runs scored without a hit. The Red,Sox and Yankees will ptnyat-<u*ctuckthtßevenlngat the Homestead', playoff of a previously postponed game. Thursday at 6 p.m.. the Tigers and Red Sox will play at the Homestead. A double header will be played at Worth man field Friday , evening, the Red Sox meeting the Senators at 6: IS o'clock, followed by the Indians and Yankees. ' Yankees AB R H E Scheiman. ofl2 10 Hoffman, cf 10 0 0 Ralston, ss..o 10 0

< 1 v x i•' ,-i ♦' ’1 - Ta? * Rambo, ss 3 2 10 Eichenauer. 2b ....5 2 10 Knodle, lb — 3 10 0 Marboch. c. 3 12 1 Colchin. c ....| 0 1 0 P. Lose, 3b ....5 12 0 D. Lose. If .1 0 10 Dellinger, If 2 0 0 0 Maddox, rs 2 110 Hall, rs 0 10 0 O. Ladd, rfl (k l’ ; 0 R. Ladd. P 0 2 0 1 TOTALS 28 14 11 2 Senators AB R H E Custer, 2b 2 I’lo Poling, *b .. -t 10 0 0 Schultz, e 3 112 Cancino, ct ..——.. 3 1 J 0 Sharp,.* ss 3 0 0 1 McClure. rs 3 0 0 0 Welty, lb, p 0 0 0 1 Kelly, 3b, p, 2 0 0 1 Rumschlag,'lf 10 0 0 Harris, If .... 2 0 0 0 O. Schultz, lblo 0 0 Kolter, ss 0 10 1 Fawcett, 3b 1 Q Q 0 TOTALS 22 4 3 6 Score by innings: Yankees .. 082 400 — 14 Senators 004 000 — 4 Rune batted In —Eichenauer, Knodle, Marboch 2, P. Lose 2, D. Lose 2. Maddox, Schultz, Cancino. Two-base hits—Colchin, Maddox, Schultz. Sacrifice —Ralston. Bases on balls —Off Ladd 4, Sharp 6, Kelly 4, Welty 1. Strikeouts —By Ladd 12, Sharp 2, Welty 2. Hits —Off Sharp 8 in 3, Kelly 1 in 1, Welty 2 in 2. Winner —Ladd. Loser —Sharp. Umpires—Ladd, Lord. Indians AB RHE ,Blythe, cf E. Kohpe, rs X--.-*- 0 <soo Knavel, 3b -1/- 2 1 o*o Townsend, lb 3 1 fIF 0 Walters, ss 3 11 0 Pickford, If 0 0 0 0 Cowan, c, 2b 2 0 0 0 Nicodemus, rs 3 0 0 0 Hess, rs 0 0 0 0 T. Kohne. 2b ... 1 0 0 0 Morris, c —.... —— 1110 T. Johnson, p —l— 2 0 0 0 B. Landrum, p 10 10 D. Landrum. It 11 ’0 0 Shrock, If, ss —.—... 2 0 0 0 TOTALS — 24 6 4 0 White Sox AB R H E Raudebush, lb — 2 0 10 C. Strickler, p 3 0 1 2 M. Nelson, ss 4 0 0 0 Fravel, ct .— 0 0 0 Kltson, Iflo 0 0 R. Strickler, If 0 0 0 0 Callow, If 0 0 0 0 F. Strickler, 2b, c .— 0 10 0 G. Nelson, 3b, 2b .3 0 11 D. Gay, c, 3b D. Ahr, rs — 10 0 1 Poling, rs ... .... 10 0 0 Tague, rf 4l 10 0 0 Elliott, cf, ss 2 0 0 0 - TOTALS -i—— 20 2 3 6 Score by innings: Indians 012 021 — 6 White Sox — 000 101 — 2 Runs batted in—Townsend. Twobase hit —Morris. Double play— Cowan (unassisted). Bases on balls —Off Johnson 2, Landrum 6. Strickler 2. Hit by pitcher—Raudebush (by Johnson). Strikeouts — By Johnson 4. Landrum 4, Strickler 5. Hfts—Off Johnson 1 in 3, Landrum 2 in 3. Winner—Strickler. Loeer —Johnson. Umpires— Lord, Ladd. London — Almost 30 percent of the people oj Wales speak both Welsh and English, and the number who can speak only Welsh is diminishing with the years.

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SPORTS BULLETIN ? NEW YORK (INS) — The Detroit Tigers today acquired veteran Ist baseman Earl Torgeson of the Philadelphia Phillies for an amount “above toe waiver price.” The inter-league deal for the 31-year-old Torgeson was mads as the Bengals sought to beat the Wednesday midnight trading deadline by landing first base assistance. Junior Olympics - Events Thursday - Thursday’s schedule for the "junior Olympics” at Worthman field is as follows: Third and fourth grades — 0 a.m.. boys football punt. Fifth and sixth grades — 8:15 a.m.. boys football punt. Seventh and eighth grades — 9:30 a.m., football punt; football throw. ‘Ninth and 10th grades — Iff a.m„ girls jump and reach; boys baseball throw; girls 50-yard dash. 11th and 12th grades — 10:30 a.m., girls jump and reach; boys baseball throw; girls 25-yard sack race. Ninth and 10th grades — 5 p.m. boys jump and reach; boys football throw-. 11th and I2th grades — 5:30 p.m., boys jump and reach; boys football throw. Little League Teams Set Practice Sessions Practice sessions for two Little League teams were announced today by team managers. The Tigers will practice at 6:30 o’clock this evening at Stratton Place, and the Senators at 5 o’clock Thursday evening at McMillen field. Babe Zaharias Fails To Show Improvement GALVESTON, Tex. (INS) Attending physicians have reported that Babe Zaharias “is not responding satisfactorily” to treatment for pains in her back and legs. The all time great woman gthlete entered St. Mark’s infirmary at Galveston a week ago when the pains became severe and attendants said physical thereapy has failed to relive the soreness. Test showed, however, the pains are not related to cancer, for whiep Mrs. Zaharias underwent April 17. 1953. it is believed they may be caused by a ruptured disc in her spine. - 4

MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUE * Club !- W. L. Pct. G.B. New York .X”. 39 20 .661 Chicago 33 19 .635 Cleveland 35 22 .614 3 Detroit 30 25 .545 7 Boston 26 31 .456 12 Washington .. 22 34 .393 15Mi Kansas City .. 22 35 .386 16 Baltimore 18 39 .316 20 Tuesday’s Result* New York 7, Detroit 6 (10 innings). Chicago 1, Baltimore 0. Cleveland 6-3, Washington 4-1 (Ist game, 11 innings). Boston 12, Kansas City 4. x NATIONAL LEAGUE Club W. L. Pct. G.B. Brooklyn 44 13 .772 Chicago 33 25 .569 11 New York .... 30 27 .526 14 Milwaukee ... 29 28 .509 15 Philadelphia .. 23 31 .426 19A6 Cincinnati .... 22 30 .423 19V4 St. .Louis 22 31 .415 20 Pittsburgh ... 19 37 .339 24% Tuesday’s Result* Brooklyn 9, Cincinnati 0. New York 5, Chicago 0.” Milwaukee 4, Philadelphia 2. Pittsburgh 10, St. Louis 5. _. r Greenbrier Singbee Sunday Afternoon Sing-bee time at Greenbrier will be Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. A special program will be held for the children and everyone is welcome. Trade : jood Town — Decatur

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Monroe Is Leading Horseshoe League Monroe is leading the Adams county horseshoe league with three victories and no defeats, followed by Geneva with a 4-1 record. and Union with a 3-1 mark. Result* of last week’s matches: Union 5, Salem <4 Berne 6, Ger neva 4; Monroeville 5. Preble. The 11 men who have an average of 50 percent or better are: Maitland 7d. Buuek 68, Knittie 58, C. Landis 57, Van Natter 55. Christ-

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