Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 23, Number 300, Decatur, Adams County, 21 December 1925 — Page 6

CASEYSTo PLAYLEADERS JAN. 5 Fast Professional Team To Appear In Decatur For Game Soon • Tiie Fort Wayne Knights of bus liasketball team, members of the American Professional Basketbal

league, will appear in Decatur for a game with the Decatur leaders on Tuesday night. January 5, True “Tub by” Andrews, manager of the leaders, announced today. The game will lx played at the Decatur high school gym nasiuin. Mr. Andrews said today that “Slim'' Gullion may be seen at the center position lor the leaders on that night, since Oliver, regular center for the leaders, is in Wisconsin. The remainder of the regular lineup, consist ing of Mendenhall and Miller, for wards, and Crist ami Kennedy, guards, with Christen, Shirk and Andrews foi utility, will be seen in action. Fur ther announcements, regarding reset' vation of seats for the game, will b< made later. The Leaders will go to Montpelier tonight to play the Montpelier K. of P. team. Mendenhall will not be with the Leaders tonight. o Want Ads Earn—s—?—■s

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FIELD GOALS • BY MARK M. UPP Ll i— '„mi. .ta— Please Santa, will you bring the Yellow Jackets a victory. Never mind, though, Santa, because they are going to get some anyway. Someone sent out lhe wrong dope on that Moptpelier-l-'tncaster game at Montpelier Friday night. Instead of the Bob Cats winning 26-2-1. Montpelier took lhe long end of a 41 26 score. It was the first defeat of the season for LancasterCasual Comment says: “The most optimistic team in Indiana we know of must live at Hope.”

The Bluffton scribes didn't comment on Berne’s victory over the Yellow Jackets. Suppose they are taking their time to think up a hot one to spring on us. Since the Tigers are keeping step with the locals in the number of defeats, though, maybe they will harness their tongues. St. John's Catholic high of Delphos I “aint what she used to be” this year, i They were defeated by Vaughnsville' (wherever that is) Friday night, 11- .*>. Decatur Catholic high will play two games with St. John’s this winter, the first contest being at Delphos, next Saturday. The Van Wert cpirntet lost its first t ~ame of the season Friday night. ■: when Ridge won. 23-16. Monmouth plays at Van Wert December 30. Berne's Fighting Five plays Fort Wayne South Side at Berne

DECATUR DaiLY DEMOCRAT MONDAY. DECEMBER 21. 1925.

tonight. More power to the Fighting Five. Huntington’s Vikings continued to ■ show improvement over the week-end by holding South Bend to a 35-27 ' score on Friday night and trouncing . Columbia City, 46 23, on Saturday . I night. George Purcell, of Vincennes, Casual Comments, "now that Co), Mitchelll ell has been dismissed from the sei ' ’.vice for live years, and Is offered n Job down on a Florida newspaper, ’ I wonder if he wouldn’t keep Hoosier. fans ‘up in the air' if ho ran a basketi ball sports column in Indiana.” — Why doesn't some Hoosier high school employ the Colbnel for a coach. He ought to be able to ' tell 'em” between halves. Bluffton's Tigers staged a comeback Saturday night and licked Warren,l after falling before Liberty Centeri the night before. — Its the Lightning Squad when you, refer to the Catholic high school team in the future. Lightning strikes hard, •ami so do tiie Conterites. The Yellow Jackets travel to Angola Wednesday night for their seventh game of the season. You're a better team than th» upstaters, gang. Go prove it. But don't think you can bring home the bacon without working hard for It. The Leaders Journey to Montpelier i I tonight to play "Slim" Gullion and party. That ought to be a ball game. , Kirkland goes to Center Wednesday night. The Kangaroos can be trusted to uphold the Adams county colors.

Berne Athletics Beat I Markle C. Os C„ 35-29 ( ' Borne. Dec. 21, The Berne Alhlet--1 ic Club basketball team defeated the Marltie Chamber of Commerce team on the community auditorium floor here Saturday night, 35-29. The game was interesting and hard-fought ' throughout. Brne lt d at tiie half,! [2l-13. Pyle starred for Berne, with six 'tilde goals and three free throws Funderbwg scored six field goals for Markle. I Lineups and summary: Herne (35) . Markle (29) Kessler F Hernan I Teeter F Fti|nderbergj PyleC, Pence, ReynoldsG Voss', .Clark G Anderson i Substitutions: Whitehurst for Kessller.'Clauser for Teeter. Ellenberger fori' i Clark. Ziegler for Yobs an*i Ziegler foi Pence. Field goals: Kessler. 4: Teet-lj Hr, 1; Pyle, 6; Clark. 1; Clauser, 2; [ i Dernau, 3; Funderborg. 5; Yoss, 1. [ Foul goals: Kessler, 2: Pyle, 3; Clark. |2; Bernau, 5; Pence, 4; Yobs, 1; Ziegler, 1. Referee; Brown. | Red Grange And Team Hit Trail For Florida' Chicago. Dec 21.—(United Press) —| His injured arm greatly improved. Red ' Grange and his barnstorming Chicago! : Rears today hit the golden‘trail to I Florida in search of more coin. They will play six games on the present ,

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(trip, the first being at Coral Gables. I Fla., on Christmas day. 1 Alabama Football Team Is Enroute To Coast Kansas City. Mo., Dec. 21.—(United ' Press) —The University of Alabama football team pulled into Kansan City I at 12:15 o'clock this morning,, was

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switched over to the Santa Fe tracks | ami in a few minute? waa westward; bound again. The team is enioute to| Pasadena California, to meet (be Uni-’ versify of Washing ton eleven. January I 1. in the annual Toiirnafnent of Roses) game. The southerners will arrive at' il?is Angeles Wednesday, according to| ; present plans.

H. 9. BASKETBALL Manual. 30; Rushville, 27. Technical. 41. Richmond. 27. Connersville, 33; Lebanon. 20. Greenville, 36; McCordsville, 20. Emerson. 29; East Chicago, 26. Fmebel (Gary), 55; Valparaiso, 30. Wilkinson, 50; West la nd. 40. Fort Wayne Central. 41; Angola. IS. Huntington, 46; Columbia City, 23. Bliiltton, 3s; Warren. 31.