Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 40, Decatur, Adams County, 16 February 1925 — Page 6

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HIGH SCHOOL BASKLIBAI L PiiMorii, 42; Manual, of Indianapolis. 21. Laporte,! 59; Valparaiso, 16. Anderson. 46. Marion, :|tt. Southport, 40; New Richmond, 27 North Manchester, 46, Warsaw, '.'l NoblMVllle, 16; Rainbrldfe, 22. Lebanon, 42; Thorntown 23. Jefferson < Lafayette), 33; Te. hnkal (Indianapolis), 30, Anderson. 40; Marion 20. Elkhart, 30; Goshen. 25. Brazil. 54; Quincy. 17 ('Union. 31; Sullivan. 27. Knightstown. 32; Carthage, 21. Greenfield. 56; Eden, 19. Frankfort, 41 ;t Vincennes, 40. Ft. Wayne (South Side), 22; Ft. Wayne (Central), 19. Auburn. 40; Monroeville, 11. Ft. Wayne ((’. C. 11. S.l, 32; South Whitley, 26. COLLEGE BASKETBALL Ohio Wesleyan, 51; Western Reserve. 28. Wabash, 37; Notre Dame. 28. Michigan. 28; Indiana, 29. Purdue, 35; lowa, 23. Ohio, 26; Minnesota, 20. Illinois, 19; Chicago, 15. Franklin, 22; Butler, 17 Pennsylvania State, 42; Lebanon Valley, 23. Dartmouth. 28; Cornell, 19 ■ ——o Monrovia Quintet Wins Tri-State Tournament Cincinnati, Feb. 16—The Monrovia, Ind., high flchool basketball team Saturday night won the Tri-State basketball tournament here defeating another Indiana team—Aurora, in the final 29 to 21. Indiana teams otdy played in the semi-final and final rounds. Monrovia and Aurora winning from Brownstown and Ixrgansport. respectively, to enter the final game. Teams from Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana were entered. —.— o Field Goals 1 By Mark M. Upp a -> Games on Saturday night ran true to predictions, for the most part. Purdue and Indiana turned in nice victories over Big Ten opponents, the Boilermakers winning from lowa, 35 to 23 at Lafayette, and the Crimson downing Michigan at Ann Arbor, 2928. Marion found Anderson too tough Saturday night and dropped a well played game, 40 to 30. after downing Muncie the previous night. South Side lived up to dope and licked Central Saturday night, 22-19. These two teams likely will fight it out for the right to meet the winner of the Decatur sc.tional in the regional tourney. Sturgis, Michigan, comes to town Friday night to play the Yellow Jackets. That will lie a hard game as ( Sturgis has topped the championship of Southern Michigan. The locals i lost at Sturgis last winter. Incidently the Sturgis game will be i the last home contest of the season for the Yellow Jackets before the ' tourney. They go to Columbia City l a week from Friday night for their i last pre-tourney battle. — Kirkland and Berns meet for third time this year at 3erre next Friday night. Each team holds one victory and this game should be a thriller. Catholic High goes to Huntington to meet the SS. Peter and Paul quintet next week end. On Monday night, February 23, St. John's higu school from Lima. Ohio, plays the preen clad eagers here. I 'I he Leaders invade Portland lor a 1 pain: with the fast flying Portland < Independents Tuesday night. i o I Illinois Still Holds Lead In Big Ten Race (UNITED PRESS SERVICE) Chicago, Fell. IG. — Illinois today continued to lead the Big Ten basketball race, with six victories and no defeats. Oh o State is second with six x wins and one defeat fpr an average of .857. Dopstcrs are predicting that Indiana will press the leaders hard for the conference flag. 'They have been' playing a flashy game in their last three starts, and are still counted in the race. The standing: W. L. % Illinois 6 0 1.000 ’ Ohio State 6 1 .857 Indiana 5 2 .714

Michigan I 3 .571 Minnesota 4 4 ,50u town 3 I 428 Purdue 2 3 .lot) Chicago .. .1 5 .167 Northwestern .1 t> 143 Wisconsin o 4 tiOu o—— — 1 Tester Lives Out “Dope” On State Net Tournament A bulletin Issued at the office oil A. L. Trester, permanent secretary oil the Indiana State High School Ath-I letic Association, gives the* following | information in regard to the slate high school basketball Kim inimelil : "The final tourney will be held in Hu- Exposition building. There will he 13,006 bleacher seats and standing, room for about 5,000. Seals will be arranged on the two sides and on one end. The other end will be provided with a slightly inclined floor | for standing room only. There will I he ample room for eating facilities. I The building is fire-proof and all construction work will have the sanction of the stale and city aut borities. “Tiie 1. H. S. A. A. board of control has a contract with the four Indianapolis high schools to (‘liter- ■ tain tiie tourney. Fred It. Gorman.' Technical High School, is chairman of the committee and all correspondence regarding the tourney should be directed to him. He will handle all tickets and high school principals are urged to ascertain tiie number and kind of tickets desired in their schools and communities and send the order accompanied by the money to Chairman Gorman as soon us tickets are on sale. March 9. It is Hid intention to sell the capacity of tiie | building prior to the opening day of I the tourney and 'hen Io publish in j Ihe papers that there are no more J tickets for sale. "There will lie only two kinds I 'of tickets this year, day tickets and'l ! evening tickets. The day tickets I will be designated as Friday tickets . I and Saturday tickets. There will I be no season tickets as a Friday ■ ticket and a Saturday ticket will I give the privileges of the entire I tourney. The price of a day ticket I either for Friday or Saturday wiH ] be fl. The holder of a day ticket a may come for the first game on I Friday or Saturday morning and I may remain in the building until I the end of the evening game of H the day. Pass out tickets will be I given persons desiring to leave the I building through the day, but there 1 will he no clearance of the. building I at any time until after the evening j game, t lie re will ha no session tic- | kets sold except for the evening sess- I ions and the price of these Mill be 50 I cents each. These tickets will not, I lie sold until five o'clock in the alter- I noon each day. Principals should ex- I tend this information to their stu- , dents, communities and newspaper:; | at once so all will have definite in- 3 formation.’; Razing of Officials Under the caption "Razzing Hie g Officials," the bulletin says: “The 'razzing' of officials is tin , j iieeessaty, accomplishes nothing ’ worth while, and should not be Tier- j milted. Tiie ‘razzer’ should be re- | quested to 'root' or keep still. it » he continues his unsportsmanlike | tactics he should be escorted to I the door, given his tainted money and | told good-day and good-by." The board of control has recoin-' I mended basketball tourney dates for . I 1926 as .follows: Sectional, March 5 1 and 6; regiona's, March 12 and 13; ] tiual, March 19 and 20. Dates reeOm- j mended for track and field meets in g 1926 are: sectional. May 15; final.'l Muy 26. Connersville —Principal Meyers in 9 strutted to investigate carefully the i eligibility of Roscoe Rutherford and I make a written report of his findings. I </. | Wabash Crowds arc.attracted daily I to watch the breaking up of the ice on ’ the Wabash river. Huge cakes from I one inch to a foot thick and as big as I a barn door jostle and push each I other down the stream. Rockville—Opponents of the pro- j posed Parko county gravel road bond issue are receiving oposition from persons who could ask the state to put gravel on the roads and make some | compromise with tire county as to the cost. Portland —A rcsiis'itation of-'Tiusi-ness and betterment of civic condi- I tions in general is planned by businss I men here in a movement to re-ostab-jlish the chamber of commerce on a substantial basis. . u For less than one cent a day you can have the Daily Democrat delivered to your home by mail. Can you afford to be without the market reports, the items of news and happenings of the day at such a small cost?

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