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Section DECATUR SUNDAY Sports Classified Decatur Herald, Founded 1880 3 Decatur Review, Founded 1878 Decatur, Illinois, Sunday, July 15, 1951. Section 3R ftiiu Robert Appleby THEY BEAT THE FRISKY COMISKEYS NEW MILUKIN COACH Arkansas State Graduate Also Baseball Coach Br FORREST R. KYLE Of The Herald and Review Staff Cubs Surprise Dodgers, Take Two, 5-4, 11-7 Brooklyn, July 14 (AP) The big bats of Hank Sauer, Randy Jackson and Bruce Ed O' Satchel Paige To Sign Brownie Contract Monday St. Louis, July 14 (AP) 01' Leroy (Satchel) Paige will foUow BiU Veeck to the St. Louis Browns.

The club announced today that the Negro hurler will report here Monday to sign a contract. He has been pitching for the Chicago Giants, a Negro club. Paige, who avoids a direct answer about his age, broke into major league ball under Veeck when the Brownies' new owner controlled the Cleveland Indians. Vollmer's Hit In Ninth Wins Slab Duel, 3-2 By JERRY LISKA Of The Associated Press Chicago, July 14 The Boston "Red Sox' money-player, Clyde Vollmer, paid off again with a two-run ninth inning single for a 3-2 win over the Chicago White Sox in the final contest of a four game set. Their third victory in as many days moved the first place Red Sox a full wards ended Chicago's victory fam ine at eight games today as the Cubs bounced Brooklyn's league-leading Dodgers, 5 to 4 and 11 to 7, in a hit-filled double header.

Brooklyn's eight-game winning streak was snapped in the opener as. Sauer smashed across four runs on a double and two home runs. Jackson and Edwards knocked in nine of Chicago's runs in the nightcap, with Jackson accounting for five. WHILE THE RESPECTIVE eight-game winning and losing streak were halted, Frsmkie Frisch's string of being chased from the field was extended to three straight days. The Cubs' manager was tossed out in the fourth inning of the opener after arguing with Umpire Lee Ballanfant Sauer broke lip a 3-3 tie in the seventh inning of the first game with a two-run homer.

It was his second home-run of the game and 13th of the season. It gave Turk Lown, former Brooklyn farmhand, his second victory. IN THE SECOND game, the Cubs pounded Dan Bankhead for five runs in the first inning. Two came on Bruce Edwards' fourth homer of the season, a two-run shot into the left field with Jackson aboard. A trio of singles and Edwards' two-run double in the third increased Chicago's lead to 8-3.

The twin losses, coupled with St. Louis' win over New York, cut Brooklyn's lead to nine games over the Cardinals. Bob Kelly was credited with his first victory. Bankhead suffered his first loss. First Gam CHICAGO AB PO A.

Appleby comes to Millikin from Henderson State College, Arkadelphia, and is a graduate of Arkansas State. (Kileen photo) Standings game in front of the White Sox. The fourth straight one run de cision of the crucial series came as the White Sox failed to score against lefty Charley Stobbs after filling the bases with two out in the ninth. Chicago scored its only runs in the third. IT WAS STOBBS' first win of the season over the White Sox.

The triumph gave the Red Sox a 50-30 record for a .625 percen tage, while the White Sox nestled into a .610 second place rating with 50-32 after starting today's game only three percentage points behind the Red Sox. Vollmer's line single to left after Bobby Doerr had singled and Billy Goodman doubled in the ninth won the game. It was the sixth time the big fly chaser produced the winning punch for Boston in the last seven games. Boston's first run today was on Ted Williams' 17th homer in the fourth. It was a heart-breaking defeat for the White Sox, who showed signs of repeating their great comeback for a 19-inning, 5-4 win last night.

They filled the bases in the ninth. But Stobbs wasn't to be denied. AFTER JIM BUSBY and Gus Niarhos had singled and i fa-hitter Eddie Robinson walked to fill bases, was nailod for the game-ending third out 11 tall, pop fly. -to third baseman Vern Stephens. Stobbs was touched for all the White Sox scoring in the third inning.

Chico Carrasquel smashed a single to left and moved to third on a sacrifice and a wild pitch. Nellie Fox was hit by a piWfted ball. Both Carrasquel and Fox scored on Minnie Minoso's scream ing double to left KEN HOLCOMBE, aided by three White Sox double plays. looked invulnerable for eight in nings, except for Williams' blast The attendance of 27,082 raised the three-day series crowd to and, with a season total of 742,025, left the White Sox are only 39,315 behind their entire 1950 attendance. BOSTON AB PO A Springfield And Kankakee Win In Legion Meet Kankakee and Springfield Amer ican Legion junior teams will meet at Fans Field this afternoon at 1:30 p.

m. for the championship of the fourth division. The Springfield nine, directed by Oscar Down, eliminated Kenneth Hudson's Shelbyville team, 5 'to 2, in the first game yesterday after noon while Bloomington's crippled team bowed to Kankakee, directed by Charles Swikle, for three years a shortstop on Wally Roettger's University of Illinois team, by the same score. FOR THIS afternoon's title game Bob Jacobson was to hurl for the Northern Illinois nine while Koenig or Burgess will get the Springfield assignment. Frank Schwertz, a Cathedral high flinger, had too much for the Shelby county representatives; allowing but three hits.

The losers did not secure a binsle in either of their scoring frames. A walk to Dick Bouska and successive singles off the bats of Denny, Hardin, Schaive and Aiello pushed over three runs for the winners in the filth frame. BLOOMINGTON OUTHIT Kan kakee six to three but the battery caused most of the trouble. Bryan walked seven and had three wild pitches and his catcher, a reserve, had two passed balls. Jim Topliff was the hitting star of the after- noon.

The big Kankakee catcher sent out a double and a triple while Evans of the losers had a long triple to his credit Following the championship game the Decatur American Legion team will meet a Peoria semi-pro out fit. First Game SPRINGFIELD Tobaechl. 3b Bouska, 3b Denny, lb Hardin, ef Schaive, ai Aiello. rf Werner, AB PO A 4 0 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 4 116 3 0 3 3 110 0 '4 1 3 3 2 0 3 0 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 National League Pet. OB.

Brooklyn 52 28 .650 St. Louis 42 36 .538 8 New York 44 38 .537 9 Cincinnati 38 38 .500 13 Philadelphia 38 41 .481 Boston 34 42 .447 .16 ChlcaRO 32 41 .438 16 Pittsburgh 31 47 .397 20 American League I Pet. B. Boston 50 30 .625 Chicago 50 32 .610 1 New York 46 31 .587 24 Cleveland 46 33 .582 34 Detroit 35 40 .467 12V Washington 33 45 .533 16 Philadelphia 32 49 395 184 St. LOUIS 23 55 .295 26 I.I.I.

League Pet. OB. Terr Haute 45 33 .577 Evansvllle 37 36 .507 SV Quad Cittef 37 37 .500 Qulncy 37 33 .483 64 Cedar Rapid! 36 38 .486 7 Waterloo S3 43 .434 11 6 0 1 4 4 0 4 118 0 0 4 113 0 0 5 3 3 4 0 0 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 1 3 0 1 3 0 113 0 4 113 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 Ti 27 11 "7 AB PO A 3 1 3 3 0 0 6 1 3 5 5 0 4 0 1 6 0 0 3 114 3 0 2 0 0 6 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Robert W. Appleby, football lint coach and baseball coach at Hen derson State Teachen College (Ar kadelphia. yesterday was named head football ond baseball coach at Mlllikin university.

Selection of Appleby was an' Bounced jointly by President J. Walter Malone and Athletic Direc tor Ralph Allan. He succeeds Hen-ry J. (Whitey) KeiL who resigned the first week of June to enter private business with his father and brothers in Union City, N.J. Appleby, 29 years old, is from University City, Mo.

He graduated from University City high school and completed his college work at Arkansas State Teachers college Jonesboro, in 1949 after at tending Maryville State Teachers college in Missouri his freshman year. THE FOOT It INCH, 205-pound-cr is completing his work for a roaster's degree this summer at Washington U. in St. Louis and is taking additional work on a doctorate. Joining the Millikin coaching staff does not mark Appleby's first association with the Big Blue or with Central Illinois.

A left-handed pitcher who still Is listed as property of the Chicago White Sox. Appleby hurled against Albert (Boots) Budde when the Big Blue lefty opened the 1947 season at Arkansas State, with a no-hit, no-run performance. AND APPLEBY PLAYED under Forrest (Frosty) England, one-time Maroa high coach, at Arkansas State. In addition, Ike Tomlinson, former Macon high coach, is athletic director at Arkansas State. Appleby lettered in football, basketball and baseball in high school.

He was captain of the football and baseball teams in his senior year and was All-County and' All-District in football for two years. He was one of two freshmen who earned a letter at Maryville in 1941. his college work was Interrupted by World War II. While serving a physical instructor in the air corps, he helped coach Cathedral high school in Denver. TRANSFERRED TO the infantry and sent overseas, he coached the 67th Amored regiment to the championship of the 2nd Armored Division after the German surrender.

Later he coached the Division All-Star team. After his discharge, he tntered Arkansas State. He shifted to guard on the football team and in the 1948 season was credited with kicking the longest field goal of the year 43 yards. While at State he was a part-time coach in the Jones- Vwirn arhnnl iviIaiti aasietstH w. England in coaching and scouted.

He signed a professional baseball contract with the Memphis Chicks, a White Sox farm club in 1947, and so was unable to play that fall, but returned to play his senior year. Appleby's first full-time coaching job was at Wellston high school in St Louis. He coached baseball and basketball and instructed in social studies. The following year he went to Henderspn State. DURING THE TWO years Apple by was at Henderson State, the football team finished second in 1949 and first in 1950.

He started baseball from scratch in 1950, fin- ishing last, but last spring had his team in third place at the end of the season. Appleby, who was in Decatur briefly Friday afternoon to pick up movies of Millikin football games and pump Allan on information about returning players and expected freshmen, said planned tq. use the split formation, with variations, this tali. "I'll also probably incorporate some of last year's regular for mation, since the players are well acquainted with it, he said. Apple-by is married to the former Doro- thymaie Mallory of St Louis.

They have no children. Oakley Softball Meet Elwin whipped Heinkel Packing, 10-0, on Hendricksmeyer's no-hit ter in the Oakley Softball tourney last night In the other game De- Land beat Casner, 15-9. Tonight Oakley plays Rusk Morrow at 7:50 o'clock and De-Land meets Elwin in the following game. GRAYS AT EFFINGHAM The Decatur Grays baseball team will play the Effingham Merchants at Effinffham this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. The Grays' probable ftteber la Loren Longbons.

Mlksls 3b Cavarretta lb Baumholts ci Sauer If Hermanski rf Jeffcoat rf Jackson 3b B. Edwards Smalley as Lown Leonard Totals BROOKLYN Furlllo rf Reese ss 8nlder cf Robinson 3b-Hodges lb Campanella Thompson If Cox 3b Erskine. H. Edwards Podblelan Abrams xx Totals 31 6 3T 10 0 struck out for Cox in 9th. xx-grounded out for Podblelan In Sth.

Chicago 101 100 2006 Brooklyn 030 000 0104 RBI Sauer 4. Reese 3. Robinson. 3B Sauer. B.

Edwards. Mlksls. Baumholts. HR Reese, eauer 2. Robinson.

BB Lown 8. Erskine I. Podblelan 3. SO Lown 3. Podblelan I.

HO Lown 6 In 2-3 innings; Leonard 0 In 1-3: Erskine 9 in 3: (none out in 4th); Podblelan 3 In 6. Winner Lown (2-4i. Loser Podblelan (1-1). Second Game Chicago 603 010 00211 12 2 300 001 040 12 1 Brooklyn Kelly. Minner (8).

Kllppstein (8) and Edwards. Owen (8): Bankhead. Haug- stad (4). Pa Ilea (9) and Walker, Campanella (9). Runs Batted In Williams, Red Sox T7 70 66 61 61 57 Robinson, White Sox Zernial, Athletics Snider, Dodgers Westlake, Cardinals Irvin, Giants White Sox, 3-2.

It was Stobbs' first victory over the White Sox. Vollmer's two-run single in the ninth accounted for the Boston win. (AP WIREPHOTO) Stock Car Driver Should Have His Fill Of 1 he Races by Now Zanesville, Ohio, July 14 (AP) Stewart Ziegler, 23, of nearby Avondale, who suffered a broken neck in a stock car race three weeks ago, went to another one Friday night as a spectator. Ziegler, his neck in a plaster cast, sat in a parked auto near the pit. A racing car zoomed by, struck his car and Ziegler suffered a broken wrist.

It was Friday the 13th, incidentally. 1 Three Top CI. Pros to Play In Invitational Three well-known Central Illinois professionals and several top-notch amateurs have been added to the field of golfers who will compete at South Side Country club, July 28-29, in the 36-hole Decatur Invi tational. Leading lights in the tournament are Ben Hogan, current Masters and National Open champion, and Byron Nelson, semi-retired stylist who once ruled the profes sional circuit. urant, Side pro, has announced that Herman Schar leau of the Bloomington Country club, Jim Noonan of Mount Haw ley C.C., Peoria, and George Boles- tra of the Danville C.G, will com pete.

NONAN AND Bolestra will be making their first appearance while Scharleau has been a frequent com petitor, tying with Jim Ferrier and Bob Hamilton for the 1943 title. Noonan, a veteran who once rul ed the golf roost on the south side of Chicago, more recently has been one of the main cogs in the Central Illinois pro-amateur tournament machinery. He beat all the "name" players in the middle 30's when he won the Columbus, Ohio, Open. Seharleau, who winters at Boca Raton, as one of Tommy Armour's assistants, and Bolestra are recognized as the two top-notch downstate tournament players, al though each carries on as a "club" pro. BOLESTRA RECENTLY went to the third round of the P.G.A.

tour nament after defeating Willie Gog-gin and Porky Oliver. This trio joins a list of big time pros which includes, in addition to Hogan and Nelson, Bob Hamilton, Herman Keiser, Johnny Revolts and John Barnum. As an amateur, Bar- num won the simon-pure' division here in 1946 and 1947.. The list of amateurs who will play in the mornings of the two tourney days now includes Ed Conk- lin of Bloomington, who yesterday won the Midwest Public Links title in Chicago; Gus Moreland of Peo ria, last year's low amateur1; Gene Majeska, also of Peoria: Don Lind say of Champaign; Herb Patton of Urbana. John Knight of SDrin field and Jimmy Frisina of Taylor- ville.

Golf fans who attend the morning sessions to watch the amateurs will be entertained by the Decatur high neacoats pand over the noon hour, VANCE PAGE DIES Wilson, N.C July 14 (AP Vance L. Page, 47, former major league baseball pitcher with the Chicago Cubs, died in a Wilson hospital today from injuries suffered when he fen off a tobacco barn. Boston Red Sox Pitcher Chuck Stobbs, center, throws his arms around Clyde Voll-mer, left, and Bobby Doerr in Boston's dressing room yesterday after beating the Chicago Brandenburg Wins Feature Race at Macon Joe Brandenburg, Springfield, cli maxed a wreck filled evening by winning the 25-lap feature race of the Macon Speedway stock car races last night in the fast time of 6:42.13 minutes. Lee Drollinger of Champaign and Babe Brewer, of Springfield, followed Brandenburg across the fin ish. THE BIGGEST pileup of the season occurred in the second dog race when six cars tangled at the start of the back stretch.

In the feature race car No. 7-11, driven by Shorty Norris of Decatur, was completely demolished in a wreck with Joe Moughan of Springfield. No one was injured in either crack up. Prior to his pileup Norris won the semi-feature in 4:32.40 minutes with'Bob Treat of Springfield and Moughan placing second and third. CORKY MYERS of Decatur had the top qualifying time of the eve ning with 15.98 seconds.

To finish out the evening, 'one of the cars being repaired on the infield in order to get it home, burned up. The results: Time Trials Corky Myers, Decatur, 15.98: Bob Malors Decatur. 16.21; Lee Drollinger. Champaign. 16.35.

Pirst Dog Race 1st. Burt Kessler, Mattoon: 2d Bob Bell. Decatur; 3d Butter- ball Crawiord, springneid. Second Dog Race 1st. Bob Mitchell.

De catur: 2d. Harold Lamb. Illlopolls; 3d. William Farrish. Alton.

Tag Race 1st. Pete Squires. Springfield; 2d. Chuck Burkhardt, Springfield. First Heat 1st.

Nelson Kice. rasm-paign: 2d. Babe Brewer. Springfield: 3d. George Dillingham, San Pedro, Calif.

Time: 2:45.06 mtn. Second Heat 1st. Jim Moughan, Spring-field; 2d. Chuck Burkhardt. Springfield; 3d.

Tom McKay. Springfield. Time: 2:47.78 min. Third Heat 1st. corky Myers, uecaiur; 2d.

Lee Drollinger, Champaign: 3d. Shorty Norris. Decatur. Time: 2:37.42 min. Fourth Heat 1st.

Joe Brandenburg, Springfield: 2d. Bob Treat, Springfield; 3d. Bob Cooper. Decatur. Time: 2:45.64 min.

Special Women's Race (10 Laps) 1st. Doris Wast. Burlington, Iowa. Seml-Final (10 laps) 1st. Norris: 3d.

Treat. 3d. Moughan. Time: 4:32.40 min. Feature (25 laps) 1st.

Brandenburg: 2d. Drollinger; 3d. Brewer. Time: 6:42.13 min. stop, Don Aiello, field, each of who got two hits, and Frank- Schwertz, who gave up but three singles to the foe.

and Review Photo) 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 3 0 J7 i 21 i AB PO A 3 2 0 0 2 1 i a 3 4 0 3 0 1 a i i 5 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 7 10 3 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 23 2 2 21 "i i i 0 0 4 0 0 1 I I I 31 3 37 10 0 AB PO A 4 0 0 10 3 0 so" 7 j7 iT LaW'r- 'i -i Robert Appleby, above, is the new Millikin football and baseball coach, according to an announcement made yesterday by President J. Walter Malone and Athletic Director Ralph Allan. Snead, Fazio Share Lead in Western Open Davenport- -July 14 (AP) Sam' Snead, the defending, cham pion, and George Fazio, the little fighter from the Pine Valley, NJ. club, battled to: a 202 first place tie today to lead the Western Open golf tournament through the third round. Slamming Sam, the fellow with a lot of titles and a big golf bankroll, was first home with a 31-34 65, five under par for the Davenport Country club course.

That gave Snead, two strokes behind leader Fazio at the 36-hole mark. 202 total for 54 holes. FAZIO, WHO OPENED the tourn ament with a record-breaking 63, was busy whipping par when Snead's score was posted. Lloyd Mangrum of Niles, 111., fired a 66 for a 203 figure and the third position. Cary Middlecoff, the former Na tional Open champ from Memphis, Tenn, blasted out a 64 for the best round of the day.

He landed in a fourth place tie with Marty Furgol of Lemont, 111., and Johnny Palmer of Badin, N.C, at 205. Palmer had a third round 68 and Furgol a 69. CHUCK KLEIN, the San Antonio veteran, got a 68 and Doug Ford, 28-year-old Harrison, N.Y., entrant, had 70 to deadlock at 206 for a seventh place tie. City Net Meet Starts Monday The Decatur' Tennis Club's city tennis tournament will start Monday at the Fairview courts. The tourney will be a week-long affair with the finals being scheduled for Sunday afternoon.

Sonny Bradley is seeded No. 1 in the men's singles snd he and Frank Traver make up the seeded No. 1 doubles team. The only doub les in. the meet will be played in the men's division.

The others didn't have enough entries to make a drawing. Roger Bielefeld is top seeded in the junior boys division and Charles Behrends is No. 1 in the boys class. Rita Rambo has the No. 1 seeding in the Junior girls division.

The pairings: Mea'a Singles H. Bering vs. B. minora. J.

Helss vs. R. Bielefeld. K. Shudneck vs.

a. Bradley. P. Shudneck. K.

BhUdneek. B. Bllhoo. B. Herrin and 8.

Bradley aU drew first round Dyes. Mea'a Deablea P. 8hildneck-D. Carver vs. B.

BradltT-P. Doolln. O. Bradley-B. Bishop vs.

3. Beiai-R. Bielefeld. B. Herrln-B.

Stafford vs. R. Shildneck-K. BhUdneek. S.

Bradley-P. Traver vs. bre. Jaaier Bere' S'nttea B. Pierce vs.

B. Fisher. D. Kull R. Oilvla- B.

Stafford, C. Behrends. V. Zarcone, P. Cook.

E. Bell and Bielefeld drew first rouna Dyes. Jaaser Sialics J. Kissinger va. 8.

Downing. D. Dean va. U. Bell.

If. Cool va. winner Dean-Bell natch. J. Wolf vs.

A. Young. A. Roaenben vs. R.

Rambo. Bare' Sialics Bell vs. B. Pierce. P.

Merer vs. V. Zireorie. J. wrnina O.

(M 0. Beoreoas H. ar. and Trio That Stood Out for Him Yesterday's Results National Leagae Chicago 5-11. Brooklyn 4-7.

St. Louis 4. New York 3. Cincinnati 5. Boston 0.

Phlladelohla 2. Pittsburgh 0. American League Boston 3. Chicago 2. Cleveland 8.

New York 0. Washington 8, Detroit 0. Phlladelohla 10. St. Louis t.

1. 1. 1. League Cedar Rapids 4, Xvansvule 0. Terre Haute 7.

Waterloo 6. Quincy 9, Quad Cities 7. Today's Games National Leagae Chicago at Boston (2) Rush C5-4) and Kllppstein 4-4 vs. Bpabn (8-8) and Nichols 4-3. Cincinnati at Brooklyn 12) Rams, dell 6-8i and Blackwell (8-7) vs.

Roe (12-1) and Schmlts (l-3. Pittsburgh at New York 2) Friend (3-5) and Werle (5-1) vs. Maglle (13-4) and Mearn (7-5). Bt. Louis at Philadelphia 2) Po-holsky (4.6) and Brecheen (5-1) va.

Heintselman (3-8) and Johnson (0-0). American Leagae Philadelphia at Chicago 3) Hooper 13-7) and Zoldak (2-3) vs. Judson (3-1) and Oumpert (7-2). Boston at St. Louis (2) Bear-borough (5-4) and Nixon (6-1) vs.

Kennedy (1-4) and Oarver (11-4). New York at Detroit (2) Kusava (5-4 and Morgan (3-1) vs. Beardea 13-1) and Hutchinson (7-3). Washington at Cleveland (2) Hudson (3-5) and Marrero (8-S) vs. Chakales (1-3) and Garcia (10-6).

Springfield Coach Oscar Dow couldn't help but feel proud of three of his Legion athletes yesterday as the team moved into the title I i Hav DiMsggio ef Pesky ss Williams If Stephens 3b Doerr 2b Goodman lb Vollmer rf Moss Stobbs Totals CHICAGO Dlllinger lb Baker 3b Fox 3b Mlnoso rf-lf Haas lb Lenhardt tt Zarilla rf Busby cf Mas! Niarhos Carrasquel ss Hoicombe Robinson a -Totals -walked for Holeombe In ninth. Boston Chicago 000 100 0031 003 ooo ooo a RBI Mlnoso 3, Williams. Vollmer 3. 3B Fox. Mlnoso.

Goodman. HR Williams. BB Stobbs 4. Holeombe 5. SO Stobbs Hoicombe 3.

Winner Stobbs (7-3). Loser Hoicombe (7-51. Negro Pitcher Signed To Play With Waterloo Waterloo, July 14 (AP) Eueene Collins. 26. Nesra out.

fielder-pitcher in the Negro American league, has siened a contract with a Chicago White Sox farm club. White Sox Farm Director John.Rigney said tonight Rigney said Collins had signed with Colorado Springs in the Class A Western lea cue. but would be assigned to Waterloo in the Class a i ll league. Collins, a lefthandtvl nitrhar. haa a record of seven wine and one loss with the Kansas City Mon arch! this season.

Blue Mound Annexes Moweaqua Tournament Moweaqua, July 15 (Special) With Gail Brown pitching a no-hitter, Zion Chapel of Blue Mound won the Moweaqua Softball tourney title here tonight with a 5-1 win over Macon A.T.A. The National Guard of Shelbyville won third place by betting St Johns Lutheran of Decatui, 7-5. EL ROA INN WINS. 4-3 Maroa, July 15 The El Roa Inn of Maroa, defeated Van Horn's of Cerro Gordo, 4-3, in a Softball seme here tonight Hudaon. If schwertg, Totals SHELBTVTLLB Woodward, 2b Showalter, ef Storm, rf Frlese, Perryman, If DM, lb Gallander, Manning.

3b Fowler, ss Totals Borina-f leld 020 030 05 001 000 13 Shelbyville RBI Tobaechl. Hardin. Aiello Pvrrr. man. 8H Aiello, Storm.

SB Woodward, Fowler. Left Springfield 7, Shelbyville 3. BO Bchwerts 7, Frlese 3. BB Sohwerta 5. Frlese 0.

WF Bchwerts. Umpires Saraflan Bkhelman (bases). 1:30. Second Game KANKAKKB AB It PO A Orlffrh, as Christopher, If Bertrand, 3b Jacobaon, cf Topliff, Schmidt, lb 2 1 0 0 Phillips. Deaney, 2b Rapp, rf Marshall, if wuiard, Totals 23 SN 3 31 6 In Sth.

Walked for Dsn In ath. OWVH1HU1VII Blrkey, 2b AB PO A 4 I' 1 3 4 0 Hawthorne, 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Evans, as 4 1 Johnson, ef 3 0 Bryan, 3 0 Scott, 1 0 Arbot ast; rf Detloff. If 3 0 Hoffman, lb 3 0 0 10 Totals 31 2 6 31 12 1 Kankakee 131 001 0 001 001 02 Bioommsum T7 RT Vhllllna bknlrit Evans, Arbotast. 3B Topliff. Deaney, Scott.

3 Evans, Topliff. SB Griffin, Johnson. 8H Deaney. Left Kankakee 5, Hlrwimtn4A a Ss-i nw 1 1 BB Bryan 1. Phillips 3.

WPBryao 37 PB Scott 3. TJmplres Eshelman (plate). 5a- raiiao (oases, lime Tom's Grill Defeats Springfield Team, 11-2 Tom's Grill defeated Steve and Don's of Springfield. 11-2. at Wells Park last night In the preliminary game the Pontiac Chix beat Cow-den girls' team, 3-1.

Tom's Grill has postponed games scheduled for Wells Park Monday and Tuesday night due to the death of a former player. Gene Tonight Butterfield's plays a doubleheader at Wells Park meet ing Alamo in the first same at 7 o'clock and Jolly Boys in the sec ond fame. sa game with Kankakee this afternoon at Fans' field by defeating Shelbyville, 5 to' Pictured above are John Scnaivs, short.