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Decatur Evening Herald from Decatur, Illinois • Page 4

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HFRALU WEDNESDAY EVENING, JULY 10, 1929 The Score Board I V'ltttil Prirjj.) Teaterdayi he rot Herb Pennock who-relieved Waite Hoyt the ninth inning with the bases filled, stopped a dangerous tally and enabled the I York Yankees to beat the St. WMUs 8 to and move i within 7t games of the Philadelphia I Athletics. Babe Ruth hit home run No. IS In fourth. With Red Paber on the mound Chicago White Sox brat the to 4, and annexed the three games out of four.

Whlttt Sox 'drove Jack Qulnn out of the tKNt In the fourth. Trim Robins Holding Tigers to four hits Garland Braxton pitched Washington to a 2 to 1 victory over Detroit triple and West's single counted for the' winning run. After blanking the Pirates for Jnnlngi, Clyde Dudley, Brooklyn recrutt, faltered In the last two and the National league beat the Robins, 3 to Ben Cantwell held the Cubs to five hits and the Boston Braves broke even In a four game series with Chicago by winning the final game, 6 to 2. Hack Wilson returned to the Cubs' lineup after three days' Muptnslon and hit a double. The New York Giants moved within 31 of the second-place Cubf by beating Cincinnati, 8 (o 5, UECATUR HERALD BASEBALL Eraiuville Into Three Eye Lead With 11 to 4 Victory Over TENNIS Cubs and Giants In Crucial Series; Teams Battling for Second Place in N.

L. BOXING HUBS TAKE LEAGUE LEAD BY TRIMMING COMMODORES 11-4 Land on Cantrell and Tesar for 1.1 Runs in Seventh Innings Tuesday; Three Defiatur Errors Aid Evansville During DOB Moe Takes Medalist Honors in National Amateur Tounwy K. BVANSvlLLS, July ID--Bob Colemen'e Hubs regained first place In the Three-I here Tuesday by sink- Ing Prank Dessau's Commodores 11 to 4 in the first of the four game series. The Huba came from behind to run over four runs on Joe Cantrell in the sixth, and counted seven more off Tesar in the seventh to insure their victory. "Abe" Martin, a southpaw, recently Toronto, the I stance the Hubs and although a trifle wild; he was, effective i the pinches and held the winning hand after the He held the invaders to three AT3 KB ft tterson, cf 3 oro, Jb 4 rtts, Ib 4 Hlckty, rl 2 Bynrd, ('nntrvll, 0 PO A i 3 MATCH PLAY IN WESTERJTSTARTS Don Moe Takes Medafist Honors; Larry Moe Her Has 'Low Card for 18 Holes.

Totolg .31 X--Batted for Cunt re In ID, lor Trefc In fia MULLEAVT four-game seriea. Llnd ftrom and Cohen drove In all but of Jim homer in the tenth with two on gave the St. Louis a 7 to 4 win over the He atoo hit a homer In fourth with one on. PAIRINGS FOR WESTERN AMATEUR GOLF MEET rrtffrf MISSION HILLS COUNTRY CLUB, KANSAS July 10--Pair- for the opening round of match hi the WMtern amateur golf tournanwBt, to be played here today are: Don Portland, vs. W.

a Crltehlow, Clarence Hubby, Robert McCrary, DM Holmes. Joijn Mc- Chicago John Hughes, Neb-j C. Ballew. City, RtUMll Martin, Chicago; Novotny, ChlcazP John Van Chicago. John qary, Billy Slaty.

Milwaukee, Robert Con- aff, OUahamo City, Ok, vs. R. J. StaBer, City. Oklaboma city, CbttUr Kan.

Kennedy; Tulca, Okx Art Sweet. Chleafo; Marshall Becker, Tftpeka, vs. M. Benedict, City; Kansas City, H. J.

Racine, Don Aurora; vs. Gilbert Carter, Nevada, Knepper. Chisagp Art Ecklund, Wichita, Kan-jFrank Ayiward, Kansas Ctty, VB VI until his had given him a comfortable lead. Tbe committed four errors and three of them came in the seventh, aiding tbe no little In wilting the game away for keeps. Although two were Aarged to the local clan, neither did any damage so, far as were con- concerned.

Martin was. tendered support. double plays were shoved In of the at opportune times. Of the eight garnered off Martin, only one went for an extra bate, that being Mul- double In third that scored Parks with the first marker of the game. The Cantretl-Tosar combination was solved for 14 ties Includtnfittro and a triple.

Commies, Lead Neither club was 'able to make any progress In the first two but In the third, Commies grabbed a one run lead, thanks to Mulleavy's double. Byard rolled' to Holland to open the 'stanza. n.u. nuitetvy. ye Tilr hlt Bryan; son, Bryan, ByaiU, Cuturell, Doublj Clancy to Tsirjln to Holland, TeajBUi to tlificy to Holland; Pxttwwii to Left on bum: Deutur, 4.

Bait on olf. Cantrolli By IUXON STEWART United Press" Staff Correspondent MISSION COUNTRY CLUB, KANSAS CITY, July 10--Having suc- cessiully passed the 36-hole qualifying test, 32 o'f the West's premier links today-faced the prospect of H4 holes of match play before, the 1929 Western Amateur golf championship will be decided. Today's two match plav rounds of hqles each will cut the field to eight players. Starting with the quarter-finals -tomorrow one round of 36-hole will be played each day, with, the final tow survivors going 38 holes for the championship Saturday. Don Hoe Medalist I SCHMELING SUSPENDED BY NEW YORK COMISH lTnifd Press.) i NEW YORK, July Schmeling, German heavyweight, has been suspended indefinitely by (lie New York state athletic commission for failure to carry out hla to meet Phil Scott, champion of England, at Ebbets Field, Aug.

2. Joe Jacobs, accepted by Schmeling as his only manager, also was suspended. Schmeling refuses totgo through with the Scott match because It was made for him by Arthur Eulow, his rejected manager. Sonnenberg Wins Match From Lewis (Btf VnUct Prtis.t BOSTON, July la-Gus Sonnen berg's yard-wide shoulders were pinned to the mat for the first time in his career Tuesday night, 'but he PARE CAPTURES SINGLES TITLE Adds Second Titte at Indianapolis; Play Doubles Finals This Afternoon INDIANAPOLIS. July Ben Goi'chakolf and Arthur Kussman, both of Los Angeles, were to play Fritz Mercur, Bethlehem, Pa.

and Gilbert Hall, Orange, N. fov ihe national doubles "tennis title here Wednesday. The match was postponed yesterday when rain inter Jerred with the tournament for the third time. Previous to yesterday's downpour Smmett Pare, Chicago, won tha na- singles title by defeating GJ1- iert Hall, 6-4, 6-3, 4-6, 3-6, 6-1. Pare, present western champion, added the vaiwr j-uesoay nigAC, out lie f- tc 1 vutunpivn, aooeo cne was the world heavyweight wrestling 1 title with superior net and champion next day.

base line play. In the finat set of Teisr. Martin, (tell, In Innin Cmnlrtll. fit AJVD Davtt off Can- Loshig pitcher! Cbariea p. Hunter, Tacpma, L.

Van Bant, tutoa, vs. Moeller, Quincy HAEW8TOWM then drew a walk and Cantrell advanced him, Martin to Holland, Mul- leavy Happed a double to center scoring Parka. was safe on but Mulleavy WBJ tut at home on an attempted double steal, Martin to Wally to Clancy to Wally. Hubs, Chare CantroH Decatur enjoyed run margin until sixth, the hammered over four to the. tead.

Wally opened the round with a ilngta to Martin bounced baser oft glove. then poked a (Ingle to center scoring Wally with the tying marker. Clancy rifled a 'single off Cantrcll's glove filling the Swanson lifted a long fly to 'and Martin counted after the catch. Detore let throw to third escape him and scored. Bryan drove another long fly to Hlckey In right and Clancy scored after the catch, Holland roiled to Mulleavy for thevtblrd out, Bally Weak The Commies came back with tine run In seventh.

Hooks opened with a walk. Hlckey rolled to Holland and Hooks took third on fly to Lewis. He scored on Park's single to center. Trefz, batting for Cantrell, fired a -one baser to center but Mulleavy ended the with a roller to Clancy, Jack Tesar, who, was with tho a short time in 1927, took the hUl for the Commies In the seventh and was treated to a seven run attack. However, had support been okeh, he would have re tired the side without a run.

it was, errors by Patterson, Byard and Detore permitted the Hubs to count seven times wn many How It Happened Shiver rolled out to Tesar to open tho frame. Yeargln doubled to'laft. Wally was safe on a fielder's choice when Detore threw wild it second. Martin popped to Byard but singles by Lewis ana Clancy, a walk to Swanson, Byard's triple to toft are singles by Holland, Shiver and Year. gin produced seven, runs.

Twelve Hubs faced the pitcher In round with Yearsln getting a double and single. Thii. big rally gave Hubs a lead cinch on tho game and they knew it. Martin eawd up in the eighth and the Com-'" scored twice. walked JOHNNY'BURNS WINS IN BOUT WITH TED ROSS United Ptlit.) July 10--Johnny California middleweight, won-the decision over Ted of South Chicago.

In a lO-rouncl go in Logan Square open-air arena Tuesday night He WM credlUd with the better of it In all rounds. Jack Landnwn; of. Ornha stopped Colarek, Gary, a right to the stomach in the fourth while Bobby OHara. Augusta, was given the accitlon In mix with Al Kline, Chicago. 'All four fought at ISO The 32 ptayirs who qauliiied or match play, at- soorea of 16S or better for the '3f holes, represent' li states, Illinois 1 leads the list with nine players, Ofclatititna and Missouri fcelng second with six each.

Three players Irom Kansas, two from Wisconsin and one each from Oregon, Washington, Iowa, Nebraska Indiana complete the Dn Moe, 2ft years old intercollegiate champion who captured medal honors a par-equaling card of and Keefe Carter, of Oklahoma City, champion, who waa only one, stroke behind Moe, are regarded. As slight favorites. Mqe earned fat medal honors with cards of par on both of the tournament, His consistent stroking indicated that-he the top of and certain to make a determined bid for the title. Lawrence Mueller, a Notre Dame audtnt Iroid Quincy, turned in the lowest lg of the tourney. Mocller got away bad start Uonnay wltH 78, but brqke par by two Tuesday, with a 70 to take fourth After losing the first fall to Ed "Strangler" Lewis in their title bout before a crowd of 25.000 at Fenway H1u a a 4KT1U I Mi? park, the former Dartmouth football flying tackle.

star rallied to take the next two fulls, and the match, bis famous INJURY TO CANZONERI MAY CAUSE BELAY IN BOUT WITH, MANDELL lay uHtttrf NEW YORK, July of Uw lightweight ship match between Sammy Mandetl 135-pound and: Tony Can, challenger, at Chicago, Aug 2, seemed certain the result of- an eye Injury received; by Caiuconerl agalnat Phil McGraw, Detroit Greek, lt. a lO-round bout ftt.the Queensboro stadium Tuesday night, Canzonert won round ana did everything but knock out the tough of lightweight division, but McOraw opened a severe cut over Canioneri'a right eye lu the elxtfa round. the finals he ahowed tine driving ability. Gorchkoff and Kusmnan went Into the finals when. they defeated Berkeley Belt Atutln, an Louis Thalhelmer, Chicago, In a semi-finals match.

Meicur and Hall advanced when Mercur, and Barr'U Hotnea, defaulted. BOHOMIEYON HOME RUN ORGt Cardinal First Threatens Major League Leadership (By UKittt BROOKLYN, July rtar first barman There are now about MO lepw pa-, nevuun BBIDV neia JOB. tents at the leprosarium In Rntb, Ken and jfl. J'luU. run orgy which to.

him to the major league leadership. Bottomley bas hit eight In the seven hv I swuttlve days against and Be tied run and to set a new record-of in live days, although red book," official major ord- book, not 1LM by. daya, but fcy of the record- of 6 Held LEAtiCE ttroofclyn 4Q 33 .113 HOME-RUN CLUB Detroit St. IflUta Viw ret. 41 .681 TltveTund 44 3S Mt 'hits.

4T It U.d it SI .111 I 1XAUVE V'lngloil 29 ii. 4rt1 17 (3 14 JM idy WtiUfit Frcjj.) Ott, Giants --j 34 GehMg, Yankees 2 2 Bottomley. Cardinals. 32 Kltln, 2l Hafey, Yerterday's Bottomley, Cardinals and Kelly, two- eactu Giants'; Bissanette, Dodgers; L. Waner, Pirates; O'Poul Phillies; Ruth, Yankees, and Manush, Brown's, one each.

Totals National league American league 5 Total THBEB 11; HmtnindoD, t. Qulncy 3 Terra IaBvill( i NATIONAL' LBAtiOj York, ciiwIniMli. tiuili. Brooklyn, t. ion, Chicago, J.

3: Dttrett. 1. Donlon Cleveluid -York, SI. Louia 7. RECOVERS MACHINE TAKEN CENTRAUA SALEM.

July Id-Chester. Donoho, a rural mall carrier out of Salem office, has recovered his car which was stolen a few days ago where he had parked It near cwimmlng pool at CentraJla. Two boys seen- driving away with it. The was.found at Normal, where the bad abandoned'It after taking off the top. Mr.

Donoho and Deputy Barnhlll went to. Normal and got the car. The have not, bean found. AMEMCAK 1.1-4; TolWo. K.

i. Giants and Cubs Open Crucial National to Swanson Hlckey walked fiii, the cwne By rd 8 Patterson and Detore. fanned for the third out the The Commies threatened In iftth filling, bases on twn ut nothing harmful resulted to CUncy Colematt, the big southpaw win the Comr lh Today to Play Five Games in Four Days; Hubbell May Oppose Nehf on Mound in Opener; Probe Wilson Case By GEORGE Unltod Staff WKW YORK, July the Giants' hopes in their JO-A red-hot battle for second place in the National league pennant race vpens be- York Giants at the BoJding a Polo grounds lead over the ea over the Uianta, the Invaders will play five ln booked for tomorrow. Southpaws were.nomlnatea by the to io game former Giant, for the Walker boH for the Giants. HoM With the plants bAtUlttg for all hey are worth and the Cuba in an Ugly mood, real are ex- Olants have won fouv out of with the Cuba breaking even la-the series: at New York and taking out of four at Evew of the Giants' team Vxti! Wttiup ,300 ur DBiier with BUI the parade Andy Cohen's brilliant icond base and Giant acc of iwt year.

Have 'bOoyVd climb. The uphill cubs nave other business In town defend ing. second place against the assault of the Giants, "wmely, defending Hack Wilson. center fielder, for attack on Donahue, Cincinnati pitcher. Probe Wilton Case Acting on brought against vwtigation league opened tae In- yesterdy when four Wileon and members of the today or tomorrow.

Wilson was fined and fluspended thw" veal the tiuiy 4. Hsydler to re- otticial testimony of the ayMa ab out the Wilson- H.2SS*!2*i lmt Manage" Ja? UI)ewt terms. on Donohuc Hendricks a entireljr Wilson along looking for a Ight afUr his fracw with Kolp ftt the park which we considered a clowd He swaggered up to Donohue wa, pochlng Pand a I nthe face anfflk nocked him down'" CLAIM GF TITLED Sioux City, Ic ble for He; By BERC ttolted Press Sbu Cnitr. CHICAGO, July I good work in rtcen ed an opinion in thai the Sioux Ci achieved fistic pr then year. is tbe in the scramble for There ace report three promoters Griffith for heavj tten.

Tuffy, a yo crowing last, foug welgbt division un ago and then -went elect. Twa Fitted As a defeated Al and then won froi on a foul ia Detroit Detroit fight said practically own disqualified be tlcularty law punch blow after On plained that Rlako times; In prei The optimism ngt bated on bis either punch. say that want to mati Paulino Uicudun to on the Sioux City ability. Detroit ws the showing Grttfi' against Rlako and leading heai later thla summer. Two Chlcitgo prom ten and Paddy Haw be dickering forfGr Kermon Tt to be one of the.

bes weight Out who CM that guy to gotng. can hit wltt the hone? Say hell IH dark hone before over," Harmon said Griffith's boalng proved a graft deal i months. In fight, he nttprtMd tb, boxing Leo I Ac BttnaUM Mi pears pmeaoten OriffH already ba MAX gel heavyweight drMring fitb, to be thi dlewest now baa. TV and hla abd bined to draw good Who the nUdtewM can match with 31 a problem. Del be making a debtm get Paulino and Hai will go after him aim that Bai down In New York.

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