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The Decatur Daily Review from Decatur, Illinois • Page 16

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DECATUR SUNDAY HERALD AhlD REVIEW Decatur, Illinois, Sunday, May 31, 1953. SPORTS 16 ELGIN MAN CLAINS FOUR They're Off In 500-Mile Race and 171 points in 100 throws. The Elgin team won 2,021 to 1,921 over the New Yorkers. NEW HORSESHOE RECORDS Elgin, May 30 (AP) Frank, Breen, member of the El Carr Mips Ward In British Golf Final gin Moose horseshoe team, claimed Dutch Harrison Takes Lead In Western Open St. Louis, May 30 (AP) Dutch Harrison, fast becoming a Pana Team Seeking Games The Pana Softball team, managed by Don Scarlett of Pana, is seeking games this season to be played on a home and home basis.

Pana plays at home Fridav nights. four new world's AAU records today in leading his team to victory-over a team from Staten Island, N. ,1 Y. jv He threw 34 consecutive ringers, master of Belletive Country Club's threw 90 ringers in 100 throws, scored 142 points In 50 throws and Irishman Scores Two Up Victory Hoylake, England, May 30 (AP) SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT Sunday, 4:0 to 7:0 F. M.

in the moosk cum Bezvlar Dancfnr n4 Saa. Bra. ia tht Mmk Ball (M LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE 181 West Wood Street 27S points in 100 throws. The previous records were 28 Irishman Joe Carr, followed by consecutive ringers, 86 ringers in 100 throws, 141 points in 50 throws a cheering section of priest and thousands of Dublin golf worship pers, gathered the remnants of his -jfl fr'i troublesome hills and tight fairways, gained a one-stroke lead in the 50th annual open golf tournament with a par-matching 70 in today's third round. The Ardmore, pro carded a 209 for" the 54 holes played as the Western goes into the final 18 holes Sunday.

Skee Riegel, posting a 69 today, moved into the No. 2 spot with a 210 total. Ed Furgql of St. Louis, the 36-hole leader, slipped game todav to win the British amateur golf championship with a two up victory over America's Harvie PANA FAIRGROUNDS Ward. ADMISSION ADULTS JUNE 1st MOM.

NITE 8:15 P.M. All' tax Included. BEST GRANDSTAND SEATS. KUi Mc Small children with adalu free 'UO to a 73 on the third round for a Ward, defending champion from Atlanta, made a tremendous bid to snatch the lead on the final nine holes of their 36 holes championship round. He managed to square the match on the" 29th hole, but third place 211 total.

Pit' w- Joe Carr 3 FREE PARKING Riegel, making the most of his power driving, had an opportunity to tie Harrison on the final hole ACTO BALL SOMAS STEEPLE CHASE EVENTS REMAN GTRO MOTOR POLO Carr hung on to win. The victory for the 31-year-old Irish plothing merchant ended fro- Saturday. He just missed a 30-foot A putt, however. HUMAN BATTERING SAM AERIAL WLNCOVERS America's three-year monopoly of MOV Averages Averages include games of May 26 except Decatur at Mai toon. May Mt.

-Vernon at Decatur May 14; Paris at Mt. Vernon May 23 and Decatur at Ml. Vernon May 26, Team Batting the title and ruined Ward dream of being the first player to win it twice in succession since Lawson Little in 1945-35. The match ended on the 36th green after Carr had rolled up a 40-foot putt to within inches of the pin. The 31-vear-old British Walker 'MAN MOUNTAIN EX-BOXER, WRESTLER DIES Norcross, May 30 (AP) Frank S.

Leavitt widely known for his wrestling and film-acting as Man Mountain Dean died Friday of a heart attack at his farm home. Born in the Hells Kitchen section With Bill Vukovich in the Vukovich lead all the way, except seen pulled off the track at the lead, 33 fleet race cars start the for two laps when he made his right. 500-mile race at Indianapolis. first pit stop. pace car can be (AP Wirephoto) AB 2H SB HR Pet.

456 140 24 6 5 307 Mt. Vernon .286 DECATUR 5 5 594 170 31 681 194 30 679 183 24 Maltoon Danville Dame outdoor pole vault record with .285 .270 .237 .225 10 10 3 Hannibal 650 154 25 621 140 29 9 2 a mark of 13 feet 10 inches. Palis Remember Father's Day, June 21st Team Fielding Irish Track Captain South Bend, May 30 (AP) The election of Joe Springer, junior pole vaulter from Princeton, of Brooklyn, N. about 62 years DP TP PB PO A Pet. Cup player won out in a tense duel after blowing a three-hole lead at the 18-hole mark.

Ward came from behind to tie the match at the 29th Married Gridders DECATUR 11 0 4 446 192 22 .967 Matloon 21 1 492 210 33 .955 Paris 16 0 6 480 217 38 .948 The University of Utah expects 111., to captain Notre Dame's 1954 Danville 16 0 1 488 208 39 .947 to have nine married men on its Mt. Vernon 9 0 4 355 143 33 .938 Hannibal 15 0 1 517 213 52 .934 Individual Batting AB HR RBI Pet. Schmidt. Mt. 14 55 23 2 14 .418 19,53 football squad.

Most of them track team was announced today by Athletic Director Edward W. Krause. Springer holds the Notre are first stringers. Partin. Dan 19 83 32 2 7 .3.86 OL1VARES.

DEC. 11 40 15 2 Hunter, Slat 19 74 .27 Drake. Dan 10-33 12 1 R. GARCIA. DEC.

5 17 6 9 .375 18 .365 8 .364 1 .353 10 .351 11 .347 hole. But the lanky Irishman calmly sank a 30-foot putt on the 30th to regain the lead. Another beautiful 'shot on the last hole clinched the match for the veteran. Ward was three down after nine holes. Carr hit his peak form to shock the defending champion.

Ward, favorite for the title after his perfection golf in the earlier rounds, lost his putting touch. ago, Dean moved to this hilly section of Georgia in 1930. He was working in his yard when he died. A veteran of both World Wars, lhe 270-pound Dean was a ser-ecant-at-arms "at national American Lcoion conventions. He tried his hand at prize-fighting and became a good fighter before turning to wrestling.

Though never a champion he boasted of three records most bouts, smallest percentage of losses, 78; and most years' in competition, 41. He plaved as a featured actor in 38 pictures, including one portrayal as King Henry VIII. Parisotto, Mt. V. 14 57 20 Drerv.

Mat 18 75 26 0 Henrv, Mt. V. 14 55 19 SMITH. DEC. 17 70 24 McOuillen.

Mt. 14 53 18 Heat, Heart Disease Fatal Indianapolis, May 30 (AP) Carl Scarborough, 38, of Clarks-town, one of the starters in today's 500 mile race, died of heart disease and heat exhaustion shortly after he was relieved as a driver. Scarborough was married and the father of three children. I Ie worked as a tool and die maker- when not racina. He entered the Memorial Day race with a McNamara special and qualified at 135.936 miles per hour.

He- was forced from the race on the 70th lap. A native of Benton, 111., he had been racing since 1940. He was in the 500-mile race in 1950 but went out after the first 100 laps. He failed to qualify last year. Survivors are his widow, Phyllis, and three children, Lorraine, 17; Jerald, 16, and Kay, 9.

Marasta, Mt. 14 50 17 Roberts, Mat 19 79 26 Minnis. Dan 19 76 25 .345 .343 .340 .340 .329 .329 .319 .316 .310 .309 .308 NANCE. Han-Dec 17 69 22 Sirota. Mat 19 79 25 Strichek, Mat OefinRer.

Dan HERRERA, DEC Ma lev. Dan FREEMAN, Dec Haber, Han Hancks. Han McCee, Mat Hood. Han 19 71 22 19 81 25 6 13 4 16 62 19 17 69 21 19 60 18 20 71 21 19 81 24 20 61 IS 15 51 15 5 17 5 13 31 9 17 70 20 DIES 16 .306 14 .304 12 .300 11 .296 16 .296 5 .295 7 .294 0 .294 2 .290 13 .286 10 .286 17 .281 BE INDEPENDENT OF CAR TROUBLES! Drive Out One of Our Used Car Bargains For Your Decoration Day Trip And Many More Trips Thereafter! 1 1933 Plymouth Cranbrook 4 dr. 4,000 mi.

$2095. 11952 DeSoto V8 4 dr. If; Power Steering 2595. 11932 DeSoto 6, 4 H. Tinted Glass.

2150. 1 1952 Willys Station Wagon. 6 Cyl. Nice. 1175.

11951 DeSoto Custom 4 dr. U. 1695. 1 1951 Dodge Coronet 4 dr. H.

Auto. Trans. 1565. 11931 Plymouth 4 dr. Cranbrook.

H. A-l. 1375. 11951 Plymouth Club Cpe. U.

Nice. 1195. il 1948 DeSoto Cust. Club Cpe.r One Owner. 795.

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Mt. Rerustrom. Dan Granneman. Par MARTINEZ, DEC CHENARD, DEC 17 63 18 Canachtone. Par 19 64 18 17 57 VALUH, UhfJ.

Pearson. Dan Rouse. Par .281 .267 .263 .262 .260 14 60 16 19 76 20 19 65 17 19 73 19 19 62 16 O. Smith, Par Pharr, Mat Anthonv. Han 17 62 16 ENTE Dec Scarpone.

Han 6 Case. Par 24 8 4 74 2 1 18 Maxa. Par Staton. Par CERRO GORDO MAN LEADS ROQ JE LEAGUE Charles Vulgamott of Cerro Gordo is the leader in the Central Illinois Roque League with six wins and no losses. He won his fifth and sixth decisions Friday night at Fairview Park, defeating Gene Goodwin of Dalton City, 15-14, and Verne Humphrey of Oakley, 32-3.

Other results Friday: Goodwin 14, J. O. Fisher, Be-ment. Goodwin 14, Joseph Lingle, Decatur, Paul H. Ferguson, Decatur, 32, Humphrey 17; Fisher 8, Roy C.

Archibald, Decatur, Ferguson 13, Archibald Fisher 18, Lingle Lingle 16, Goodwin 1. Standings: Pet. Vulgamott 6 0 1.000 Fisher 6 2 .750 Ferguson 4 4 .500 Glynn 11 .500 Goodwin 3 5 .375 Lingle 1 4 .200 Miers 0 0 .000 Marion. Par College Baseball Colorado State 8-4, Utah "5-0 (Colorado State wins NCAA region playoffs, 2-1 Michisan 7. Ohio Ui 0 (Michi 72 17 56 13 22 5 58 13 Simonovitch.

Dan Eyles, Han Gilmore. Par TAYLOR. DEC 17 69 15 10 37 8 gan wins NCAA region playoffs, Denaro. Han Watkins, Mat Leonard, Han Stover, Mt. 19 79 15 43 13 46 10 37 l-l).

.258 .258 .250 .250 .250 .243 .236 .232 .227 .224 .217 .216 .215 .209 .196 .189 .182 .182 .167 .163 .162 .154 .154 .152 .150 .125 .115 .098 .091 Hester, Par McAssv. Mt. Vance, Han Williams, Par Himmelman, Mt.V 6 11 7 18 11 43 20 74 16 52 7 IS Braves' Bruton Is Speedy Bill Bruton, speedy rookie outfielder for the Milwaukee Braves, led the Northern League in stolen bases with 66 in 1950. rui Coulter, Han Rrown, Dan Glaudi. Han Stewart.

Han Riles, Dan Bade. Dan Skoble. Par Crain, Par 51 5 II aisk, Han Pitchers' Records IP BB SO Frank S. Leavitt, 300-pound former boxer and wrestler widely known as Man Mountain Dean, died of a heart attack Friday at his Norcross, farm home. He was 62.

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IfltM PAINT Humphrey 0 2. .000 0 39 32 23 21 0 34 34 12 30 0 31 37 9 26 0 30 25 9 29 0 25 33 6 8 0 23 23 20 12 0 14 12 II 10 0 9 11 14 4 1 43 35 15 29 1 27 32 14 10 1 30 26 17 21 1 23 21 10 20 WMYE CAP0ZZ0LI RUNS FASTEST COLLEGIATE TWO-MILE New York, May 30 (AP) Georgetown's Charlev Capozzoli ran the fastest two miles ever re 1 20 15 8 10 19 13 20 14 Ao. 3000 by MARTIN -SENOUR 38 17 24 31 36 33 21 10 33 25 7 10 32 39 12 14 Shade, Mat M. Rolla, Mt. Case, Par HERRERA.

DEC GARCIA, DEC Kresina, Mat Gunner, Dan Johnson. Dan GRAJEDA, DEC Evans, Ml. MacKinnon, Par Hoerner, Mat LOPEZ. DEC Hamilton, Mat Cronin, Mat Allen. Han Henke, Han Gordon, Par Leonard, Han Desposito, Dan Finch, Dan Boston, Dan Armin.

Han J. Rolla. Mt. Lewis, Par Hackett. Dan Wills, Han Paolo, Par Maxa.

Par Garrett. Mt. GOREHAM, DEC Mat Williams. Han corded bv an American college un PAP. WW 32.

7 13 25 22 20 20 27 34 14 22 29 36 11 15 28 28 18 20 dergraduate in college competition today hen he won the IC4A two-mile championship in nine minutes, two tenths of a second. Winning as he pleased bv about short Sq95 25 28 24 9 38 37 7 13 Sleeves 10 8 11 3 18 29 10 16 14 22 14 10 80 yards from John Joe Barry of 13 21 4 5 8 II 4 2 OLD NEWSPAPERS MAGAZEVES OLD COIIRUGATED BOXES BOOKS BAGS and OLD COTTOX 3LTTRESSES. Atlas Waste Paper Co. The Only Continual Buyer of Waste Paper in Decatur 13 21 13 5 10 10 13 10 PER GALLOX 9 18 7 M. HERNANDEZ, VilJanova, lapozzoli wiped out the national collegiate record of 9:03.9, set by Horace Ashenfelter of Penn State at Los Angeles in 1949 and in I 4-A record of 9:09.2, also bv Ashenfelter at Philadelphia in 1949.

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