Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 167, Decatur, Adams County, 18 July 1955 — Page 6

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Klenk's Beals I Rockford For Fed Loop Lead Klenk’s of Decatur took over the top spot in the Federation lea-1 1 sue Sunday by edging Rockford.; i 2-1. at the Rockford. O„ diamond, i | Klenk’s scored its first run in the opening inning when Hoehammer drove in Rowden. Rockford knotted the count on boan’s home run in the fourth inning. Decatur’s winning run scored in the seventh frame, when Rowdon ( drove in Bowen with the tie-break- , *T- / . ’ < In other league games Sunday. ( American Linen defeated Club ] Manhattan, 64; McComb downed j Van Werl, 15-11; Monroeville ( whipped Corner Lunch, 10-6, and , Colonial Oil blanked Payne, 7-0. j Klenk's will play two games this week, both at Worth man ( field, in makeups of rained-out f contests. Thursday night at 8 o'- ( clock. Monroeville will play here. 1 and American Linbn will be here negt Sunday afternoon at 2 o’- j clock. , Klenk’s AB R H-E . Rowden. 2b„.L. 8 110, Gillig, rs 4 0 0 0 Crist, ss 3 0 10 Hoehammer, lb —3 0 0 1. Reed. 3b i 4 0 10] Andrews, c 4 0 11, Bowen, cf .2 Williams. If 3 0 0 0 j Groves, p 3 0 0 0 < Totals 29 2 5 2 ! Rockford AB R H E J Hernandez, ss 4 0 0 1 Esmonds. cf— 2 0 0 0, Griggs, rs 4 0 10,

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DoSnT2b 4 12 0 Snyder. If 4 0 10 Jordan, c .1.—..—3 0 0 0 Kock, lb 3 0 0 1 Swenson, 3b -----—-- 3 0 0 2 Reynolds, p 3,- 0 0 0 Mottinger, p —- 10 0 0 Totals 31 1 4 4 Score by innings: Klenks 100 000 -100—2 Rockford .... 000 100 000-1 MAJOR AMERICAN LEAGUE Club W. L. Pct. G.B. New York .... 56 33 .629 Chicago 53 33 ,616 1% Cleveland ——s3 L 36 Boston ------ 50 39 .562 6 Detroit 45 41 .523 9% Kansas City ._ 36 51 .414 19 Washington — 29 57 .337 25% Baltimore . 26 58 .310 27% Saturday's Results Chicago 4. Baltimore 3. Detroit 6-2,-Naw York 3-1. Cleveland 4. Boston 1. Washington 8, Kansas City 7. Sunday’s Results Detroit 6. New- York 5 (10 innings) Chicago 3-5, Baltimore 2-4. Boston 6-5. Cleveland 0-6. Washington 4. Kansas City 0. NATIONAL LEAGUE Club W. L. Pct. G.B. Brooklyn 62 27 .697 Milwaukee 49 39 .557 12% New York .... 45 43 .511 16% Chicago 45 44 .506 17 St. Louis4o 44 .476 19% Cincinnati 39 46 .459 21 Philadelphia .. 40 48 ,455 21 Pittsburgh —3l 60 .341 32 Saturday's Results Brooklyn 5, Cincinnati 4. New- York 8, Milwaukee 7. Philadelphia 5, Chicago 4. Pittsburgh 5, St, Louts 1. Sunday’s Results Brooklyn 6-8. Cincinnati 2-5. Milwaukee 8-3, New York 7-1. Philadelphia 12-4, Chicago U-5 (Ist game 10 innings. 2nd suspended. curfew, 5% innings, to be completed tonight.) St. Louis 9-1. Pittsburgh 8-0 (Ist game 12 innings, 2nd suspended curfew. 7% innings, to be completed Aug. 30). Indians Beat Tigers In Morning League The Indians defeated the Tigers 20-11. in the morning "little league” today at Worthman field. The winners made seven hits and four errors, the losers five hits and eight errors. Suman and Krick formed the winning battery, while Hullinger and Tester worked for the losers. Wednesday, the Tigers play the Dodgers at 9 a.m. In the morning “big league" Tuesday, the Indians and Cubs meet at 9 a.m., and the Tigers and Dodgers at 10:20 a.m. — Last Time Tonight — BOWERY BOYS “HIGH SOCIETY" & "PRINCESS OF THE NILE” Debra Paget, Jeffry Hunter O—O TUES. WED. THURS. RITA AT HER BEST! j COLUMBIA PICTURES MU HOORTH/CO FERRER rW / colo» reCHNICOWRjgP Mjr autoRAY ... O—O Cartoon on Every Program!

Delroil Takes Three In Row From Yankees NEW YORK (INS) — All members of the American League’s anti-Yankee society moved up on the Bombers today while the Yankees doodled and continued to lose ground. Chicago's White Sox led the mass movement and the Cleveland Indians. Boston Red Sox and Detroit Tigers all closed in on Casey Stengel s floundering league leaders Sunday. The go-Sox edged to within a game and a half of the top by winning a doubleheader from the Baltimore Orioles. 3 to 2 and 5 to 4, for their sixth and seventh straight wins. The Tigers, meanwhile, completed a three-game sweep by downing the Yankees. 6 to 5 in ten innings. It was the eighth defeat for the Yankees in their last 10 games. The Bengals, in fifth place trail by 9% games. The third place Indians, three games out, dropped a 6 to 0 first game shutout to the three - hit pitching of Boston's Tom Brewer, but then came back to gain a split via a 6 to 5 decision. The fourth place Red Sox are 6 games behind. Washington’s Senators blanked the Kansas City Athletics, 4 t° 0, as Frank Shea allowed the A’s three h|,ts. all singles. In the Nationla League, three Broolyn rookie righthanders stole the show as the Dodgers swept a 6 to 2, 8 to 5 twin bill from the Cincinnati Redlegs to maintain their 12% game league lead. Milwaukee's Braves got a four game grip on second place by topping the third place Giants twice, 8 to 7 and 3 to 1. Philadelphia edged Chicago, 12 to 11 in 10 innings and the second game was suspended by curfew ir the sixth inning with Chicago ahead. 5 to 4. The game will be completed tonight. The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Pittsbhrgh Pirates, 9 to 8 in 12 innings, and were ahead, 1 to 0, in th* bottom of the seventh when the second game was suspended because of the Sunday curfew. It will be completed Aug. 80. Lefty Billy Pierce won his sixth game for Chicago as be allowed four hits in the opener. Walt Dropo broke a 4-4 tie in the second game with an eighth inning homer that brought Dick Donovan his 12th victory of the season. Cal Abrams and Gus Triandos homered ■ for the Orioles. First baseman Earl Torgeson > stole home off Yankee righthand--1 er Bob Turley with two out in the ' tenth to supply the winning marker for Detroit. Ray Boone’s two ' run homer off Tom Morgan tied ’ the score in the eighth. 1 The Indians, rationed to three singles by 23-year-old Brewer, ■ came back with an li-hlt attack ’ i that included homers by Ralph Kiner and Jinr Megan. Ted Williams hit his 14th homer of the , season in the nightcap. The Sox ' scored three in the ninth but, fell ’ one run shy. I Rookie righthanders Roger Craig and Don Bessent made suci cessful major league debuts for the Dodgers. Craig, up from Montreal, allowed only three hits in the opener and was backed up by ’ homers by Duke Snider (No. 31), Gil Hodges, Carl. Furillo and Pee Wee Reese. Bessent, a St. Paul recruit, won the second game with a, relief assist in the ninth from rookie Ed Roebuck. A two-run homer by Wally Post featured a three-run rally for' the Redlegs. The Dodgers won the game wit|i six runs in the fourth, aided by three Redleg errors. , . ■ Milwaukee scored five runs in the eighth to beat the Giants in their first game. Joe Adcock’s second homer of the contest, a threyrun smack, and a solo homer by Del Crandall were the blows that kayoed Johnny Antonelli after an error opened the door on the inning. Giant catcher Wes Westrum drove in six of his team’s runs with a homer and two singles. Lefty Chet Nichols scattered nine hits to subdue the Durochermen in the nightcap. Late inning homers by Stan Lo- , Bobby Morgan and Roy Smalley helped the Phils overcome a seven run deficit against Chicago. The winning run registered in the tenth on Morgan’s sacrifice fly. It Was his fifth RBI ' of the contest. „ Ernie Banks hit his third grand slam homer of the season in the opener and the Cub shortstop also homered (No. 26) and got two hits in the suspended second game. Del Ennis and Andy Seminick had second game roundtrippers for the Phillies. Rookie Bob Stephenson contributed the winning single in the 12th and Rip Repulski banged out two homers ,ip the Cardinals’ victory over Pittsburgh. Harvey Haddix drove in the only run of the second , comest with. a ?WM tbe ?jghtb, off mound rival Elroy Face.

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First league Loss To Decatur Team The Sautbine & Simerman home builders of Decatur suffered their first B & L league loss of the season Sunday afternoon, dropping an 8-5 decision to Bluffton in 12 innings at McMillen field in this city. The team# were tied at l-l after seven innings of play. Blufftort tallied four runs in the seventh on two hits and five Decatur errors, but the Decatur team knotted the count in the same inning when Junior Conrad blasted out a home run with the bases loaded. The teams then battled through three scoreless innings, but Blufftort counted three in the 12th on three hits and two walks. The Decatur team will play Goodin Motors at Bluffton next Sunday afternoon. Bluffton AB R H E Clark, 2b 3 0 11 Myers. 2b ... 3 2 2 0 Randall, ss 5 2 11 Speheger, lb 6 1 10 Keaffaler, 3b 6 0 2 0 Lenwell, rs 4 0 0 0 Penrod, rs 10 0 0 Brickley. If 6 10 0 Tinkle, cf 5 10 0 Lusk, c 2 0 10 Gartar, c 2 110 Lewis, p 5 0 0 1 TOTALS 48 8 9 3 Decatur AB RHE R. Plumley, c 5 13 1 Petrie, ss ..4 11 2 Ladd. cf. p 4 10 0 Conrad. 3b.5 11 0 Knittie, p, cf 50 11 Sautbine. 2b ....u. 5 0 0 1 D. Plumley, If 4 0 11 Thieme, lo 5 110 Arnold, rs 2 0 0 0 Reinking, rs 2 0 0 0 TOTALS-41 5 8 6 Bluffton 000 100 404. 003—8 Delator 000 001 040 000—5 'ftBeverly Hanson Is Fort Wayne Winner FORT WAYNE. Ind. (INS) — Beverly Hanson of Indio, Calif., pocketed 11,200 today for defeating Louise Suggs in the finals. ftt. the Ladies’ professional golf association tournament at Fort Wayne. Miss Hanson rallied late in the match Sunday to defeat the Sea Island, Ga„ golfer, 4 and 3. Miss Suggs was 3 up after IO 1 holes, but her lead disappeared as the winner played a four under par 34 on the back nine. The match was tied on the 17th hole and Miss Hanson went 3 up on the 29th. Miss Suggs’ second place was worth |BOO, and Fay Crocker of Montivedeo, Uruguay, beat Jackie Pung, Honolulu, 2 and 1, for the third prize of $650. Mrs. Pung earned $525. Australia Blanks Mexican Cup Team CHICAGO (INS) — Australia’s tennis team, which achieved a five-game sweep against Mexico in the second round of the North American Zone Davis Cup championships, will leave for Louisville, Ky., today to meet its next foe. Rex Hartwig and Ken Rosewall won their singles matches easily Sunday to complete the whitewash. Tony Trabert Wins Clay Courts Title ATLANTA (INS) — Wimbledon champion Tony Trabert of Cincinnati Continued his drive toward world tennis supremacy by defeating Bernard Bartzen for the national clay courts championship. Trabert, seeded»number one, downed the defending champion from San Angelo, Tex., 10-8. 6-1, 6-4. Sunday in 'Atlanta. Cecil Huntly Is Winner Os Feature Cecil Huntly won the feature race at -the Clem's lake speedway Sunday night, with Junior Clem second and Howard Rex third. In other races: first heat—Cecil Huntly. first; Bob McGinnis, 'second; Whitie Steiner, third; second heat — Pete Ripple, Don Bollenbacher, Bob Crago; third heat—Howard Rex, Carl Manke, Oscar Cook; fourth heat — Paul Renfro. Louis Neumaker, Gene Dently; consolation — Fred Bischoff, Junior Clem, Earl Baker; extra race for six fastest qualifiers —Earl Baker, Junior Clem, Zeke Hamrick. Farnsworth, Union Sign New Contract “IFORT WAYNE. Ind (INS) — The International Union of Electrical Workers announced today that it had-signe-d a two year-coip tract with the Farnsworth Electronics Corporation calling for a per hour.

Indians Rally For Victory, Senators Win The Indians of the Little League were within one out of their first defeat of the season Saturday night at Worthman field, but they came up with- four runs in the bottom of the sixth for four runs and a 5-4 victory over the Red Sox. The Red Sox held a 4-1 lead and retired the first two batters in the sixth when the roof caved in. Johnson and Nicodemus walked to etart the rally. Schrock, running for Johnson, scored on an error, and Blythe then singled to score Nicodemus. Morris doubled, sending Blythe to third. Dick Landrum, sent up to bat for Bob Landrum, promptly unloaded a double, scoring Blythe and Morris with the tying and winning runs. In the nightcap, the Senators] defeated the Tigers, 9-1. The losers I scored their only run without a hit in the second inning, while the Senators counted two in the first, four in the third and three in the fifth. The Tigers and White Sox will meet at 6:15 p.m. Tuesday in the first game of a double header at Worthman field, followed by the Yankees and Red Sox. The White Sox and Red Sox will play at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Worthman, making up a June 10 postponement. Thursday, at 6 p.m., the Senators and Indians play at the Homestead, and in Friday’s twin bill at Worthman. the Red Sox and White Sox play at 6:15, followed by the Indians and Tigers. Red Sox . AB R H E M. Baker, cf... 3 0 0 0 Grabill, c 110 1 Ru. Kleinknight, p, 1 f- 3 1 2 0 Aglet, 2b. pllO 0 Ro. Kleinknight. lb — 3 11 0 Werst. 3b 3 0 2 0 Custer, rs 3 0 1 J) Kohne. ss. If. g,b3 0 0 1 Kause. If 10 0 0 D. Baker, If, ss 2 0 0 2 Totals 23 4 6 4 Indians AB RHE

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Knavel, 3b ----------- 3 0 0 0' Townsend, lb—. 3 0 0 0 Cowan, p ... — 3 0 0 0 Walters, ss - — 3 10 0 Johnson, IT, rs ....... 2 0 10 a— Schrock .0 10 0 Nicodemus, rs, 2b —llO 1 Blythe, cf .... r 3 110 Morris, c ...»-■- 3 110 T. Kohne, 2b .. — 10 0 0 B. Landrum. If 1 0 0 I) b —D. 1 .and rum ....-- 10 10 Totals 24 5 4 1 a—ran for Johnson in 6th. b—Doubled for B. I-ADdrum In 6th. Score by innings: Red Sox —— 400 000 -4 Indians 000 104—5 Runs batted in—‘Ro. Kleinknight 2, Wefst, Johnson, Blythe, D. Landrum 2. Two-base hits — Ru. Kleinknight, D. lAndrum. Bases on balls—Off Kleinknight 2, Cowan 4. Hit by pitcher—By Kleinknight (Nicodemus). Strikeouts—by Kleinknight 5, Cowan 12. Hits off — Kleinknight 3 in 5%, Agler 1 in 0. Loser, Kleinknight. Umpires, Lord, Ladd. I Senator* ~ AB RHE 1 Rumschlag, If .....— 3 0 0 0 Cancino, cf 3 2 10 M. Schultz, c— 3 12 1 Sharpe, ss 3 2 0 0 Kelly. 3b 4 111 Harris, lb 2 10 1 Colter, 2b 110 1 Poling, rs 11 0 0 G. Schultz, rs 0 0 0 0 Custer, p — 4 0 0 0 Totals 24 9 4 4 Tigers AB RHE Mclntosh. 2b 10 0 0 Martin, 3b 3 0 0 0 Cowan, 3b 10 0 0 Dawson, ss. rs, p .— 4 0 0 2 Kapffman. lb, plO 0 0 H. Ballard, Cf 2 0 0 0 Beery, If :.. 2 0 0 0 R. Ballard, rs, lb 3 0 11 Conrad, c 3 10 0 Ross, p ss -2 0 1 0 Totals 22 1 2 3 Score by innings: Senators 204 030—9 Tigers 010 000 —1. Runs batted in — Schultz. Twobase hits—Cancino. Bases on balls Off Custer 5, Ross 8, Gauffman 4, Dawson 1. Hit .by pitcher —By Custer (H. Ballard Beery); by Kauffman (Sharpe, Kelly). Strike-

outs — By Custer 9, Ross 2, Kauffman 8, Dawson 3. Hits off—Ross 2 in 2. Kauffman 0 in 3, Dawson 2 in 1. Loser. Rosa. Umpires, Ladd Lord. 4f/W AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Club W. L. Pct. G.B. Toledo 58 42 .580 Minneapolis .. 57 44 .564 I*4 Omaha 57 45 .559 2 Louisville 51 45 f 531 5

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Denver ------- 64 48 .629 5 St. Paul 49 62 .486 9*4 Indianapolis -- 42 59 .416 16*4 Charleston --- 33 66 .333 24 Mi Sunday’s Results St. Paul 7-5, Omaha 6-1. Toledo 2-3, Charleston 0-4. Louisville 5-4, Indianapolis 1-0. Denver 8-3, Minneapolis 2-5. Senators Practice Tuesday Evening The Senators of the Little League will hold a practice session at McMillen field Tuesday evening at 5 o’clock. All team members are asked to be present. Trade in a Good Town — Decatar