Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 71, Decatur, Adams County, 24 March 1925 — Page 6

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GASS PICKED ON ALL-STARTEAM Stellar Backguartj On Decatur Catholic High Receives Honor Carl “Tubby" Ga-ct, liackgttard on the Decatur Catholic high school >.i 'icthall team, which won fourth Honors in the national Catholic In terscholaatie tournament al Loyola University, Chicago last week, was chosen as one nf the guards on the mythical nil-tournament team, selected by the officials of the tournament “Tubby's" playing was the sensation of the tournament and, in the belief of moat, fans, he would have received the medal awarded to the most valuable player in the tournament if h" had not been injured in the semiliual game with St. Mel and his team had gone through to the final game, Gass played the greatest basketball of his career during the tournament and opposing forwards found It almost impossible to get around or past him for short shots at the basket. He is a junior in school and will be on the team next year. The all-tournament team, selected by the tournament officials, is as follows: Forwards Dunn, of Marquette academy, Milwaukee; and Cunningham, St. Mel high, of Chicago Center Hogan, Rockburst, academy, Kansas City. Guards Sullivan, Acquinas Institute, Rochester. New York; and Gass. Catholic High, Decatur, Ind. o— —— Wabash College Is Preparing For Track Crawfordsville, Ind., March 24— Preparation for 1025 track events are going rapidly forward at Wabash college here today. Conch Nash Higgins was getting a wealth of material into shape for thtrack, although picking was harder for good fiefld men. Captain Gustafson, Sweeney. Nichols, Johnson, Cripe, and Canans are veteran point winners front last I years' track ream and arc expected i to be good for many firsts this year. Johnson is a crack distance man. He went to Paris last summer as a member of the American Olympic team. Swift and Dinwiddle are promising sophomore runners. In the field events, Canins and Pearc are the only men who give indication of being steady winners. If Coach Higgins is able to find seme more good men for the field events, the litit'e giants are expected; to have one nf the leading cinder path aggregations of the state, other-, wise the strength of the team on the track will be offset by its weakness in the field. ■' The schedule for the outdoor season is no 1 as heavy as it was last year, but the meets carded are with teams of the highest order. A dual meet with Marquette University at Milwaukee is the feature I of the schedule: Tlte card follows: April IS, Earlham at Richmond: April 24-25, Drake relays at Des Moines, la.; May 2. Marquette at; Milwaukee: May 9. Depauw here; 1 May 16, little meet at Richmond; May 23, state meet at Lafayette. — -■ o I Robbins Makes Enviable Record On Purdue Team Lafayette, Ind., March 21.—(United! Prpss.)—The enviable record of Win-! ston 11. Robbins, of Rochester, Ind.,' as guard on the Purdue University basketball team for three years was announced today by university ath- j letlc officials. During the three-year period he; averaged 7.36 points a game for forty-! four contests. [ in addition to making this surprising offensive work, Robbins was at the same time a guard of remarkable I ability. For the whole period he was i considered one of the best dribblers I ’ in the Western conference, officials declare. Starting in 1923, Robbins scored 3-1 baskets and 21 free throws for a total of 89 points in 13 games, an aver-, a.ga of 6.05. This proved to be his lowest year, i however. The next season he tool: | part in 17 games, scored 48 baskets, 1 and 2G free throws for an average of 7.02 points a game. He finished his .collegiate career this season by scor-i ing 38 baskets and 37 free throws in It games for an average of 8.01

points. Fur the |.a-it iwo years ho has led the floor guards nf the Western eon- ■ .fereme in coring, at the same time 11 playing a gr<-al defensive game. siaic ii. s Wrestling Meet Friday And Saturday lilonmingion, Ind, March,24 More than 100 Indiana High school wrest-h-rs will compete here Friday and 1 Saturday, March 27 and 28 in the 1 fourth unnnal state meet sponsored i by Indiana University, according to indications from early entries. Fifteen of the principle high schools of the state already have indicated their intention of sending either a ten men team or individual entries i Bloomington High School, 1924 , champs, and Wiley, of Terre Haute r champions in 1922 and 1923, both I will send full teams into the meet. Wabash, boasting one of the strong- . est grappling outfits in the state, will send ten men. The Wabash team has won a victory over Monticello which, in turn, has defeated the Bloomington I aggregation. Preliminary matches are scheduled t for Friday afternoon and evening. I The semi-final and final bouts will' be run off Saturday. Competition is. , divided into ten weight divisions? tanging from the litO pound class to I the heavy weight class. Both team trophies and individual awards are made by the Indiana University department of athletics. Among the teams already having sent word that they would enter the meet are Loogootee. Igtpel. Ellettsville, Wiley of Terre Haute. Garfield of Terre Haute. Bloomington. Wabash. Monticello, Bluffton. Laporte, Etna Green, Greencastle, Petersburg Elwood and Mentone. o — Jack Dempsey Placed On Ineligible List New York, March 24. — (United Press.) — Jack Dempsey, world's heavy-weight champion prize fighter today was placet, on the ineligible list by the New York state boxing commission. The action resulted from Dempsey's failure to give the commission what it considered a direct answer to its demand that he accept tlte challenge of Harry Wills for a championship h jilt. MORE FT. M MEN GO ON TRIAL Fifteen Face Charge Os Violating Federal Prohibition Laws Indianapolis. March 24.—Sentences | were imposed by Judge Biltzell in federal court today upon twelve more | , Fort Wayne defendants in liquor law 1 violation eases. The sentences ranged from a S2OO | fine to' one years imprisonment and; 1 fine to one years imprisonment and a SSOO fine. The sentenced are Jacob Weide- i

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man one years imprisonment and s tine of |SOO John Weldefhu-. Libn Kelly, Roy Krabill Indianapolis. March 24— I'tfte.-n more fort Wayne citizens went rm trial today In federal court changed with violating the national dry laws Fourteen were nentence.l on aimi It.r charges by Judge Baltzell yes terday, Those whit e r-aneq w. re t ailed to day were: f’hirnnco Hunt. r. Theodore Henry, Roy Grablll, Ed Romary, Floyd Me rnr.lv. Id Janiki. Fat Hess, Harry Huett, Clarence Sheets. William Chapman, dark Ft.-hler, Chaster Zasnr. Marchand Warner, John Smith and Pearl Smith. Motion for a new trial for William Dugan, republican politician and drug gist, and Mutt Hotts, both of Marlon was overruled. Dugan was riv.n eighteen months imprisonment and lined SI,OOO and Betts was sentenced to one year and a fine of $3,00 They were < onvit ted of violating the dry laws —o —— I Shepherd To Make Appeal If Bail Is Denied Him Chicago, March 24. — (United Press | If bail is denied William Shepherd [pending trial on the charge of killing his ward, Billy McClintock. an appeal | will be made to the state supreme court, William Scott Stewart, defense attorney, warned Judge Jacob Hopkins today Stewart contended there was not sufficient evidence to warrant holding Shepherd in jail “‘lf bail is not permitted it will bo necessary for us to go to the supreme court," Stewart said —— o ■ ■ —_ Cabinet To Undergo Further Reorganization (United Press Service) Wasinglo.i, Mar. 24 —(Special to Daily Democrat) —The cabinet will undergo further reorganization during the summer, with thq probable retirement of four officers, according to reports in official quarters today. Secretaries Weeks, Work. Davis and Postmaster General Now are said to ho those wfio contemplate stepping out. The first three wanted to return to private life months ago but were prevailed upon to remain in tlte new administration. The reason for remaining' were political and no longer have the same ' force. The gradual withdrawal of, the trio, all of whom were appointed by President Harding, is looked for. New, ti'so a Harding appointee, may he shifted to one of the vat.nicies or may retire. With these changes. President Coolidge will be able to reconstruct a cabinet of his own choice, with the ■exception of Secretaries Metlon and j Hoover. These two, however, are not expected to remain in office o — At The Training Camps Shreveport.‘iat.— Eddie Collins’ Chicago White Sox slaughtered the Shreveport Gassers, S to 4. here yesterday. Bischoff, the new Sox (atelier, led the scoring with two home runs Sarisota, Fla. —Kent Greenfield, a

I ■ I l» I ■*•»■ iMWIIIia ■ ■ IMlia* ' • rookie pitcher from Kentucky, who has been kept under cover for two year.', has been given a regular pl.o >• on th" pitching staff of the Nev, York tliant'i and may l>" dn* of the rn«.«Hops of the on. Ch at water, bla -In an tntempt to J holster up a wrecked pitching staff file Brooklyn Rbhins hav. ••cured Jesse Petty, a south paw. from the Indianapolis American association dub for $25.01)0 and Pilcher Butch Henry, tlte duh officials announced today. Burleigh Grimes, 'tar pitcher, who Is holding nut fur $2,000 mor> .; has one more day to report. Orlando, Fin.- Th" Reds were very ' lucky yesterday. They boat the To-! ledn Mudhens at Beland, 111 to it, on ! th" "worst field in the world", came I through the game unharmed and then j raced back here over slippery roads ■ with only one minor accident. Char ! ley Dressen's arm is coming around which is very good news to the club officials. Augusta, Ca.—Johnny Ba h-r made the only Detroit error in the rookie regular game Tuesday but hi; homer in the last of the ninth with Jones on base won for the regulars, 4to 3. I SCOUT NOTES There will he a meeting of the Boy I Scout troop No. 1, at the Central I school building at 7 o'clock this evening. -All members are requested to' be present. ' SCRIBE. |

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