Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 141, Decatur, Adams County, 15 June 1956 — Page 7

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Indians Rally For Victory In Little League The Indians overcame a fiverun deficit to hand the Red Sox a 7-5 defeat in the Decatur Little League Thursday evening at the Homesetad diamond. The Red Sox broke away fast,acoring five runs in the first inning on a Combination of a hit batsman, a pair of walks, a single by Ron Kleinknlght- and a based loaded home run by Ron’s twin brother, Rudy. After the first inning, the Red Sox were held without a hit by Cowan. The Indians got two of the runs back In the bottom of the first on a walk, error and a triple by Nicodemus. Two more counted in the second on a walk, a double by Kohne and a triple by Blythe. : The Indians came up with the winning rally in the fifth, scoring three times on two walks, an error and hits by Townsend and Landrum. A double header IS scheduled Planning a Dinner Party? Call u», and f jr—-j]l li-s . .we’ll be bap- Irl’-i py to reserve- JII your table. *an JHE&N Tell us when and how many . . and we’ll do the rest I You’ll get the best feod in town. , TOP HAT RESTAURANT Intersection of Highways * 33, 49 ahd 81 Willshire, Ohio OPE# 6 A. M. to 11 P. M. Pat & Dorothy Palmieri BANQUET ROOM Call 46 ••••■’

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at Worthman this evening, the Yankees playing the White Box fa the opener, followed by the Tigers and Red Sox. ( , The Yankees and Senators will play nt Worthipan at ,5:15 p.nu Saturday, followed by a Bony League game between Decatur’s Braves and- Cardinale. RED SOX AS R H E Custer; If I 4 1 0 0 Grabill, c •.. 110 0 Werst, 3b 2 10 0 Ru. Kleinknlght, p .. 3 11 0 Kahne. sa 3 0 d 3 Ro. Kleinknlght, lb .. 3 11 1 Baker, 2b 2 0 0 0 Gause, rs 3 0 0 0 Rowland, rs 3 0 0 0 TOTALS 21 5 2 4 INDIANS AB R H E Blythe, cf 3 0 10 Kanvel, ss ® 1 0 1 Cowans, p 2 2 0 0 Nicodemus, c ..J 11 0 Tow’nsdnd, lb 3 110 Tdndrum. 3b 3 0 10 Kohne, rs 2 1 I k o Schrok, 2b 110 0 Ballard. If 2 0 0 0 TOTALS N7B-.D-.ZBh TOTALS 20 7 5 1 Score by Innings Totals Red Sox .... 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 Indians 2 2 0 0 3 x7 Runs batted In Ru. Kleinknlght, Ro. Kleiyjcnight 4. Blythe 2. Nieddemtfs* !T*Tbwnsend. Landrum2. Two hits Kohne. Three-base hits Blythe. Nicodemus. Homerun Ro. Kleinknlght. Bases on balls Kleinkuight 5, Cowau 5. Hit Ay pitcher Cowan (CnSter). Strikeouts Kleinknight 5, Cowan, 2, Winner t iowan.' Lose? Kleinknlght. Um- ' plres Lord. Gehrig. l p_ . . Bowman Is Named To All-Conference Jim Howman, outfielder tor tfie Decatur Yellow Jackets, was named to the attTbnferehtie team of the Northeastern Indiana conference, according to an announcement by John E. Flora, Garrett, NMIC secretary-treasurer. > ■ * Fort Wftyne Cnorordla -pleeed P»ur players, Bluffton 'and Decatur,' ' >\w‘. Hdveu, £ity arid Kendallville one each.

MAJOR *—»< ii in —■ NATIONAL league , W. L. Pct. G.E. Pittsburgh ... 28 20 .583 Cincinnati .... 28 21 Ml % Brooklyn 87 21 .553 1 fit. Louis 22 23 .558 1 Milwaukee ... 24 20 .545 2 Chicago 20 27 .425 7% New York .... 19 30 .388 9% Philadelphia .. 18 31 .367 10% THURSDAY’S RESULTS Milwaukee 5, New York 2. Only game scheduled. AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pct. G.B. New York .... 34 20 .630 Chicago 25 21 .543 5 Cleveland .... 28 24 .538 5 Boston 27 25 .519 6 Detroit .. 26 26 .500 7 Baltimore .... 25 29 .463 9 Kansas City .. 22 31 .415 11% Washington ..23 34 .404 12% THURSDAY’S RESULTS New York 5, Chicago 1. Boston 10, Cleveland 9.' Only games scheduled. minor | AMERICAN ASSOCIATION W. L. Pct. G.B. Denver .....L. 39 21 .650 Indianapolis .. 3. 25 .554 6 Minneapolis ..31 26 .544 6% 1 fit. Paul 27 27 .500 8 Omaha 27 31 .466 fl Louisville .... 25 3d .455 11% Wiphita.. 23 32 .418 13% Charleston 22 33 .400 THURSDAY’S RESULTS Charleston 10, Omaha 10. Denver 20. Louisville 6. Wichita at St. Paul, rain. Indianapolis at Minneapolis, rain.

Berne Defeats Decatur Braves By 9 To 2 Score 1 fjsftL HM«ltt- a- wM fourth Inoiug. Bgrne defeated tfi| ifccatur Braves. 9-2, in an Adams county Pony League game Tbursdey evening at the Adams-Central diamond. inning on a walk, .an error and Omlor’s single, but the roof fell in on the Decatur team ,in the fourth when Berne scored its eight on only two hiu, plus one .walk k*;d six errors. Berne added fts final run in the fifth without a Mt, t The Deoatut Cardinals Will play ,at Adams Central this evening, and the two Decatur teams will tangle at Worthman field Saturday night following a Little League game., ... Graves AB R H E ficheiman, ss, It 3 0 0 2 Delliuger, If 1 -0-.--9 0 Nelson, rs 110 0 Banning, flf 0 0 0 0 Reidenbach. p .. -3 I—o1 —0 Omlor, cf 3 0 11 August. <: 0 0 0 0 Kinerk,- e i. — 0- 0 < Call, 3b 3 0 0 0 Conrad. lh 3 0 ,3 1 Clark, 2b ....'L 2 0 0? Magley. ss .....I--... 1 0 0 * Cancino, If 2 0 0 0 Sharpe, 2bl 0 1 0 Tota 1 a _ — 26 2 5 81 Berne AB R H E Herman. 3b — 4 1.0 0 Graber, c J/i.-J.’ 4 1 10 Habegger, ss 3 111 McCune, p 2 10 0 Bluhm, sh ...... 3 2 0 0 Nussbaum, cf 3 110 Hill, If 3 0 10 Lehman, if 0 0 0 0 Schwarts, rs ...1..-_ 2 10 0 Sprunger, rt- 4........ 0 0 0 0 Stucky, 2b —...— 3 10 0 Totals 27 9 4 1 Score by innings: Braves 002 000 o—2 Berne 000 810 x—9 HH money W| JUST CALL . LOCAL LOAN COMPANY 138 N. Secend St. Decatur, Ind. ' Phone 3-2013

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Klenk's Shells Fort Recovery For 23-9 Win KLENK’S SHELLS Klenk’s of Decatur shelled two Fort Recovery hurlers for 21 base hits to record a 23-9 victory In a Western Buckeye league game Thursday night at Worthman field. Included in Decatur’s barrage of hits were a double by Andrews, triples by Reed, Masters, Minnick and Hildinger, and Williams' home run. — — Klenk's scored In all except twc Innings and had three five-run innings to boost their total. Mas tera clouted four safties, Bowen and Hoehammer three each,-and Williams, Andrews and Sinn each had two. Shaw and Sinn, De atur hurlers coasted along under the big lead afforded them, Sinn easing up ir the ninth w-hen Fort Recover} scored four times. Klenk’s will meet Montezuma ir another league game Sunday after noon at 2 o’clock at Worthman field here. Fort Recovery AB R H E Metzger, 3b ... 3 3 10 Huecker. ss ....3 0 10 Mecconta, ss 1111 P. Kaiser, If ... ’< 11 c Post, lb b j 2 1 King, c 4 0 10 D. Kaiser, rfs 0 1 0 Kamp. 2b .*4 10 0 'Rammel. cf 2 11 Obringer, p 2 0 10 Brttns, p 2 0 0 0 TOTALS 37 9 10 3 Klenk’s AB R H E Williams, If 6 2 2 0 Bowen, cf .2...... 6 4 3 1 Crist, ss 4 2 10 Hoehammer, lb 6 3 3 0 Reed, 3b 4 2 11 Dull, 3b 10 0 0 Andrews, rs _.J. 5 3 2 0 Masters. 2b 5 3 4 0 Minnick, c .. 2 110 Hildinger, c 2 110 Shaw, p .I’2. 3 0 10 Sinn, p ... 2 2 2 0 TOTALS 46 23 21 2 Score by innings: Fort Recovery . 200 020 014 — 9 Klenk’s 403 515 05x — 23 J ' ■ -r -- - i- ’ - -1 ZTrade 4a a Good Town —* Decatur

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Four Minor League Teams Are Formed Reorganization of the Minor league, which plays Monday and Wednesday mornings at Worthman field, into four teams, was announced today by Robert Worthman, summer recreation supervisor. 1 • ’ There are 50 boys now enrolled in the Minor league and four teams have been formed. Two games will be played under the new setup Monday morning, with the Reds meeting the Whites at 9 o’clock, followed by the Blacks and Golds at 10 q’clock. The rosters of the teams follow: Reds — D. Scott, IR. Bixler, R. Augsburger, M. Stallings, L. Lehman, M. Kuhnle, R. Landrum, J. Biting, R. Hitchcock, J. August, P. Werst, R Vanhorn. T.-Macklin. Whites —» J. McNerney, R. Ball, J. Jones, D. Meyer, B. Fullenkamp, T. fiuman, G. Peterson, D. Smith, T. Smitley. J. Fifer, D. Feasel, J. Merks, J. Bentz. Blacks — R. Morgan, D. Mitchell, L. Johnson. W. Fifer, P. Hedge. M. Reynolds. T. Hammond. T. Stults, D. Baker, D. Finlayson, D. Putteet, A. Fullenkamp. Golds — G. Feasel, L. Andrews, K. Hill. B. Vanhorn, T. Baxter, J. Stauffer, P. Gage, D. Durt n, V. Clem, J. Lose, R. Schmitz, R. Smith. Motor vehicle fatalities in 1955 resulted in 42,000 life insurance death claims, representing aggregate death payments of $90,000,00ft, according to the Institute of Life Insurance.

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Major League Leaders By UNITED PRESS NATIONAL LEAGUE Player A Club GAI R H Pct Repulskl, St. L. 38 111 22 42 .878 Dong, Pitta. — 50 185 37 69 .373 Clemente, Pitts. 41 129 22 46 .357 Boyer, St. L. 52 807 41 71 .843 Bailey, Cinci. .. 4(7 123 19 42 .341 AMERICAN LEAGUE Player A Club GAB R H Pct. Mantle, N. Y. — 54 204 55 80 .392 Thompson, K. C. 36 106 10 40 .377 Maxwell, Det. .. 42 132 80 49 .871 Kuenn, Det. ... 46 188 80 68 .882 Berik, M. Y. — 41 in 32 61 457 HOME RUNS — Mantle, Yanke 22; Long, Pirates 17; Berra, Yanka 16; Boyer. Cards IL RUNS BATTED IN — Mantle, Yanks 55; Boyer, Cards 49; Long, Pirates 46; Simpson, Athletics 45; Wertz. Indiana 44. RUNS—Mantle, Yanka 55; Yost, Senators 41; Boyer, Cards 11; Lopez, Athletics 89; Blasingame, Cards 39. HITS — Mantle, Yanks 80; Boyer, Cards 71; Long, Pirates 69; Kuenn, Tigers 68; Ashburn, Phils 66. PITCHING — Lawrence, Redlegs 7-0; Brewer, Red Sox 9-1; Pieree, White Sox 8-2; Freeman, RedlegS; McDaniel, Cards, and Labine, Dodgem all 4-1. Wallace Quits As Coach At Portland PORTLAND, Ind. (UP)—Harold Wallace, basketball, baseball and football coach at Portland high school, resigned today to enter guidance work, in the Lafayette school system. Wallace, also golf professional at Portland Country club, coached basketball and baseball 12 years

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ball squads complied a 108-24 record, his football teams a 47-44-12 record.