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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1930
Page
3
Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 6 to 3. Louisville beat Kansas City 13 to 5. St Paul won 13 to 8 over Columbus 6 to 4. Toledo finished 9 to blank against Minneapolis.
The American League game between Philadelphia and Cleveland ended 7 to 2 in favor of Philadelphia. It was the only game on the schedule.
The lone NL matchup featured New York defeating Pittsburgh 4 to 3 with no other games on the schedule.
Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 7 to 2 in the first game of their series at Philadelphia. Wes Ferrell allowed three runs in the first and fifth innings as Simmons Miller and Fox homered. Mahaffey held Cleveland to eleven hits while winning his fifth of the season. Jimmy Fox collected four of Philadelphia’s twelve hits including a homer. Bishop added a double and a triple. Only game scheduled in the American League.
Hughey Cruz pulled off a quick unassisted double play in the ninth inning to preserve a 4 to 3 victory for the New York Giants over Pittsburgh. New York scored once in the first, then built a four run lead with three runs in the seventh before Walker departed in the fifth with a strained jog.
Pirates load the last three innings and Privett comes on to face one batter, Paul Waner, who smashes a liner that Cruz snares near second for a double play. Allen and coach contribute three hits for the Giants, while Grantham and Cormorsky grab hits for the losers.
G M Risacher of Loogootee and Chevelier Motors officials bring a Travelair plane with a Chevalier D-6 motor to Loogootee for a three day showing next week. H C Brooks of Hoosier Airport and B P Prank of Chevelier Motors accompany the aircraft for demonstrations in flying. Risacher, a Loogootee native turned banking and bond trade member, heads the local board of directors.
Clarence Resch and his mother with his daughter M Marjorie and Miss Louise Brooks traveled from Louisville to visit Mrs. Resch at the home of E. and Schwey. Mrs Resch stayed longer, extending the visit.
John Matthews, a leading farmer from St. Mary's community, suffered a severe paralytic stroke Monday morning during his son’s wedding at All Saints church in Cannerburg. He was taken home and remains in critical condition.
Jane Matthews, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. X. F. Matthews, had her tonsils removed in Daviess county hospital during a Wednesday procedure last week.
Norman and Gene Neligh, sons of Mrs. Blanche Neligh Howard, will spend the summer with their mother in Indianapolis. Miss Mary Sue Lewis is visiting in Linton for the week, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Will T. Cushing.
Donaldson and Allen Garage at 118 East 1st Street in Washington highlights advances in auto repair. The shop offers factory parts, equipment, and skilled mechanics with reduced repair charges, serving owners from a wide area and attracting new customers daily. The article notes the garage has been located there since 1911.
Frank Lewis Smith and his daughter Mary Sue of this city along with C. E. B. Dickinson of Bloomfield enjoyed a picnic in Eastside park at Washington Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will T. Fisher returned to their Indianapolis home after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walker.
Wheatland residents express gratitude to the fire department for aid during the early morning June 5 blaze that destroyed half a block of business buildings. The Town Board notes the department’s prompt decisive work and neighborly conduct drew heartfelt praise from local citizens.
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