Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 139, Decatur, Adams County, 13 June 1956 — Page 7

WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13, 1953

SPORTS

Indians And Tigers Win In Little League A pair of close games marked play in the Decatur Little League Tuesday night at WoHhman field. In the opener, the Indiana bkrely staved off a late rally by' the White Sox for a 6-5 victory. The Indians scored three runs in each of the third anil fourth innings for a 6-0 lead but the ■ White Sox bounced up with five runs on two hits, a walk, two errors and two fielder’s choices for five runs, and had the tying run on bake when the side was finally retired. The nightcap was a wild scoring affair, with the Tigers defeating the Senators, 15-13.’ The Senators held a 7-1 lead, after two innings ftlut the Tigers Beared seven ft the. ( third, only to have We eShators come back with four for an 11-8 advantage. The Tigers, hqwevey. came right baek with another niv, eu-run outburst ip. the fourth, and the Tigers could score only two iq the final frame. The Red Sox and Indians’Will

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play at the Homestead Thursday evening. In Friday’s double header at Worthman, the Yankees will meet the White Sox, followed by the Tigers and Red Sox. The Yankees will play the Senators at 6:15 p.m. Saturday at Worthman, followed by a Pony League game between the two Decatur teams. FIRST GAME White Sox AB R H E Fravei, rs >lO 0 0 M. Elliott, rs ..... 10 0 0 Odle, 3b s_.„„3 10 0 Raudebush, p T . 2 J 1, < Ahr, If 2 0 0 1 Sexton, if ——o 10 0 Gay, c —.2 11 0 Nelson, ss .2 0 0 0 Baker, ss ———— 11 0 0 Finlayson, 2b i 0 0 1 Callow’, 2b — —a 0 1 0 J. Elliott, cf 2 0 0 0 Tague, lb 3 0 0 1 TOTALS 22 5 3 9 Indians AB R H E Landrum. 3b, 2 1 0 0 Knave!, rs, p ...3 2 1 0 Cowan, es 3 0 2 0 Hicodeinui, c *2-0 0 0 Blythe, cf —— 2 0 2 0 Kohne. p, rs *—3 0 0 0 Tbwhbend, lb 13 12 0 Sehrobfc. 2b ....3 2 i 2 Bailer, If ... 2 0 <0 0 Ballard, If .1x 0 0 0 0 TOTALS 23 6 9 2 <• Seore bp Innings: White Sox ----- 0 OH) 0 0 5 — 5 Indians : t—’—i— 0 0 3 3 0 x — 6 Runs Batted In — Callow. Knavel 2. CoWgn 3<’ ; Twp-Base Hits — Cowan. Bases On Balls — Itaudebush 8, Knavel 4. Kohne !. Strikeouts — Raudebush 4, Knavel 8. Kohne 2. Hits Off — Knavel 1, Kohne 2. Winaer -r Knavel -Loser — Raudebush. Umpires — Lord. Gehrig. , ■ — SECOND GAME Senators AB RHE Rumschlag, If 3 2 1 0 M. Schultz, C 4 t'j 0 Kelly,, 31. ._.*•> 1.0 3 Fawcett. 3b — r —- 1, 2 0 0 McClure, cf 2. 2. J. '1 Welty, lb x.w—-«*.■: k 0, 0 O i Gfoven'iih' —t-jili-gi; 0 -I*o ’f#») ■Cookson, is,’ p, * — ; 4- < I’D Custer, r 2b. ss 2 -1 0 1' Poling.’ Vs- 2 f 1“ 0 ’ Hakey. 0 c( i tJ o , I)' Cptte.r, 2b —J ,ft ll r L ,» •. n 84. ; '*■?> —CVf il.'i . X TOX4LS —— 23 U 7. 6 Tigers s8«f« ’»••» 9W9FH C" Roiss, 3b. sS 'Jbi?2-.j_'2 ’ i 1 F Kohne. 2b 1.A.Z2.L 2 3 0 Kauffman, lb 4 2 3 0 Landrum, If, 3b n ---„ r 4 1 4 1 Feasel. ss, p, —'4 2 -4.-0 .Beery, cf — I*4# i Conrad, c. —fc.3 2 2 2'. MeGtll. rs 2 0 0 0 Kai ver. p 0 o 0 0 ’Wchitosh, If C—/.’**■ 2 2 0 1 . dr * ‘ \ TOTALS ----■.27 15 15 7 Store 6y Innings:. , Senators ’x—2 » 0-4-.& ttM-. Tigersl 077 x —<ls < Runs Batted in RUmachlag;. >

Gpblmod 4. Kouffwau 2, Fw>e| 2,1 Conrad. Two-Baae Hits w- Kauffman, Feasel 2, Beery. Bases On Balls — Hakey 3,*Kalver 4', Feasel6. Hit By Pitcher — Hakey (Roes). Strikeouts — Hakey 1, Feasel 5. Hits Off — Hakey 2, Cookson 13, Kalver 3, Feasel 4. Winner — Feasel. Loser — Cookson. Umpires —Lord, Gehrig. George Kell Takes All-Star Vole Lead ■». NEW YORK (UP) — George Kell of the Baltimore Orioles replaced Ray Boone of the Detroit Tigers today as the No. 1 votegetter among American League third basemen in the balloting for the 1956 major league All-Star game, “ The Kell-fof-Boone switch represented the only change among the leaders in the second tabulation of' votes announced by commissioner Ford Frick’s office. The drat tally of fan votes, conducted by newspapers and. radio and television stat.ons, was announced last Saturday,. ; : Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees, the major league home run .leader, remained the most popular.choice among all the majon teagurrs. Mantle’s total of 8,635 vc'es for American League center flelder waa tops, while teammate Yogi Berra was next With 7,802. Al (Red.) SchoendUnst, St Louis (iardinals second baseman, led National League players in the balloting,with 6,348 votes. . ,i,ai . , C-.-f,- W U ■ i’i'; . >,4. Dodgers Are Winners In Morning League The .Dodgers defeated the Pin, ates, |7-2, ip a Minor league game thip .morning at Worthman field. ■ Robert Worthman, recreation director at the field, £tat£d today the enrollment of additional hoys in the program has necessitated. reorganizing ,the league into fppr teams- These team, rprters will, be aapounced later this week,. Today’s • ■ - ■ ■ HSi .Dodgers, 9.—■ 6 2, Pirateg 1 I—,#. 1. 5 : i Reynolds,. Suman .and,, Scott; .Lose and Smith. . . .. ~ ’ r I’-i ■ o.':- TT* ’ ■ > ■ Senators 1 Practice “ \ Thursday Afternoon • The feebatars of thfe Decatu? Little League will hold a practice session gt 4:W ’ O’i-.loc'jf Thursday .■vwsmi t*>(iin , (a^mperq, are requested to .be present." . Tigers To Practice Thursday Afternoon The Tigers of the Decatar Little Lehgue' will Hold a practic'e session at' the Stratton‘Place diamond at -4-3 D : o'clock Thursday afternoon. Al! teant members are asked ’to. be”present. ' ■ ./ , Washington' — -Almost 19 percent of all land In the f. S. is underlain by coal

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MAJOR NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B. Pittsburgh 28 20 .583 Cincinnati 28 21 .571 Brokolyn 27 21 .563 1 St. Louis 29 23 ,558 1 Milwaukee 22 20 .524 3 Chicago '. 19 27 .413 8 New York .... 19 28 .404 BM, Philadelphia .. 18 30 .375 10 TUESDAY'S RESULTS Chicago 8, New York 5. Brooklyn 6, St. Louis 4. Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 3. Philadelphia 5, Milwaukee 2. AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pot. G.B. New York .... 33 19 .635 -— Cleveland .... 28 23 .549 4ti ’ Chicago 24 20 .545 5 Boston 26 25 .510 6»A Detroit 25 26 .490 7% Baltimore .x. 25 28 .472 8% Washington — 23 33 .411 12 Kansas City 21 31 .404 12 TUESDAY’S RESULTS New York 4. Chicago 2. Boston 9. Cleveland 7. Detroit 8. Baltimore 1. Kansas City 9, Washington 3 (15 innings). M/W AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. G.B. Denver 38 19 .667 Indianapolis .. 31 24 .564 6 Minneapolis 30 26 .536 7t4 S|t. Paul d.v-x 27 27 .500 9’A Ouaha ; 27 29 .482 10% LoatsVille 23 29 .442 12% Wichita 23 32 .418 14 Charleston 20 33 .377 16 TUESDAY’S RESULTS :S|t. Paul 6-3, Wichita 4-2. -Minheapjoils 5-2, Indianapolis 4-l< Charleston 7, Omaha 2. ■Denver 6, Louisville 2. Ma/or Leogue Leaders By UNITED PRESS J LEAGUE Player & Club GAB R H Pct. Bepulski. St. V. 33 I'll ?2 42 .878 %ong. Pitts.' ... 50 185 S7 69 .373 Clemente, Pitta. 41 1?9 2? 46 .357 Boyer, Lt. L. 52 207 41 71 .343 Bailey. Cni. ... 40 123 19 42 .341 AMERICAN LEAGUE Player A Club GAB R H Pct. ' Whittle N-."Y: X”52 Wt 52”7« .388 Maxwell. Det. - 41 128 29 48 .375 Kuenn, Det. — 46 188 30 68 .362 Vernon. Bos. - 40 142 23 50 .352 Berra, N. Y. 43 164 33 57 .348 HOME RUNS — Mantle, Yanks 21; Long. Pirates 17; y /Berra, Yanks 16; Bbyer, Cards 15r four tied with RUNNS BATTED IN — Mantie. Yanks 52: Boyer, Cards 49; Long. Piratei 46; Berra. Yanks 43, Musial, Girds 42. RUNS—Mantle. Yanks 52: Boyer, Cards 41; Yost Senators 40; Blasingame, Cards 39; Bauer. Yanks 38; Snider, Dodgers 38. HITS — Mantie. Yanks 76; Boyer Cards 71; Long Pirates 69; Kuenn. Tigers 58; Ashburn. Phils 63; Moon, Cards 63. 'PITCHING — Lawrence, Redlegs 7-0; Brewer, Red Sox 9-1; ,Wilson, White Sox 8-2; Pierce. White Sox 8-2; Freeman, Redlegs, McDaniel,'Cards and Labine, Dodgers all 4-1.

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National Open Gets Underway Thursday (ROCHESTER, N. Y. (UP) — Jack Fleck, who beat Ben Hogan In a playoff tor the 1955 U. 8. open championship, set out today to prove that he Isn’t a ‘‘golfing butt.” The 33-year-old pro from Davenport, lowa, who hasn’t won a thing since that heralded triumph over Hogan, admitted he ha* been “playing poor” but saw hope in » practice round 87—17 strokes over par for the Oak Hill Country Club course where the 1956 championship tourney opens on Thursday. No one, except possibly Hogan, has been working birder in prepping for this open. Fleck came here last week and after touring the tree-lined course twice, shot a 69 on national golf day. Since then he has played at least 27 holes every day, not to mention the hours he puts in before and after his rounds. Hogan, shooting for an unprecedented fifth open title, also is working hard. He was one of the first to show up Tuesday and one of the last to leave. For his tour of the course hi shot a 74, the second time he na j had taa' total in the four practice rounds he has played. '• Sam Snead, a runnerup four

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times in the IS previous opeps he has played, hasn’t been hitting the ball too crisply. "But maybe I’ll start bitting ’em Thursday," he hoped. Eisenhower Hospital Bill $1.05 Per Day WASHINGTON (UP) — President Eisenhower's hospital bill is f 1.06 a day at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. 'White House press secretary James C. Hagerty said the President as commander in chief pays what “any other officer would pay." Hagerty said Mrs. Eisenhower pays J 1.55 a day—the standard rate for dependents who stay at the hospital. Huntington Minister Is Named Moderator HANOVER, Ind (UP) — Dr. David R. Hutchinson, Huntington minister, was named moderator of the Indiana Presbyterian synod during its 131st annual meeting Tuesday. Hutchinson is pastor of Hunt-

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