Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 24, Number 294, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1926 — Page 5

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COMMODORES TO PLAT GENEVA Catholic High Quintet Has Two (Janies On Schedule This Week The Catholic high school Commo<|ores, with eight scalps already hang-1 It; to their belts, smarted preparation hist night for their two contests this week. Intent on running their string of consecutive wins to ten. The Commodores will meet the Geneva high school eagers in a return engagement here Wednesday night. Geneva put up a strong fight against Coach Confers men at Berne last week and they can be counted on to make things interesting again tomorrow night. )n Friday night, rhe strong St. Rose high school team of Lima Ohio, will invade Decatur. intent on puttng a crimp in the Commodores’ sails. The Lima team swamped the C. 11, s. team, of Fort Wayne, 39-9, in a game at Lima last Friday night. A good preliminary game will he played Wednesday night, starting at 7:30 o’clock. The main game will start at 8:80 o’clock. — National League Club Owners Support Landis New York. Dec. 14.—(United Press) Club owners of the National league, in their annual session here today, will vote their confidence in the administration of commlssouer K. M. Landis with a resoultion favoring his reappointment under a new long term contract which may include a sensationa’Ancrease in salary. —■*■■■■ ' ■o Little Giants Humble Hawkeye Quintet, 28-13 lowa City, la., Dec. 14.—(United Press) —Wabash college invaded the'

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'■n'versity of Tow. hardwood domain •“St nigh! and humbled the local qulut' » by a 28-13 count. •he sharpshooting Hoosiers rolled , up an early lead and Were never ■ treatened. Robinson and Devol, for«yl ai(d floor guard, led the Hoosier I attack Vith four baskets each. Robinson also counted twice front the foul Strip to gain scoring honors of the I game. I \\llcox led the lowans In scoring .with two fielders and a foul goal. _ , New Factory Building At Berne Nearing Completion Herne, Dec. 11—Contractors, electricians and plumbers will finish their respective work at the Homer Manufacturing plant on the old p. W. Smith saw mill site within a week or the next ten days, according to a statement made by 0. N. Smith, manager of the new concern. The machinery for the newly organized (hair factory is being set at present. All of the machines, excepting one are on the floor now. They are all of the latest type and will be run by individual motors. The Homer Manufacturing company was at first called the Adams Manufacturing company, but when corporation papers were sought. Secretary, of State Schortemeier, through a sub- 1 clerk, informer the local men that there was already an Adams Mann-' facturing company existing, TJhe small brick office formerly used by the P, W. Smith company has been cleaned out and re-decorated. and for the present time will be used ; as the office headquarters. O. N. Smith will devote all his time to the new company and he announced this morning that they expect production some time soon after January 1. o Seymour City schools here will be renamed after noted educators. The schools at present are named after various wards. Names suggested include Horace Manti and Riley Emerson.

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Conference Basketball Schedules

Monday, Jan. 3 Illinois at Minnesota. Saturday, Jan. 8 lowa at Chicago. Illinois at Northwestern. • Indiana at Wisconsin. Michigan at Minnesota. Ohio State at Purdue. Monday, Jan, 10 Indiana at Minnesota. lowa at Purdue. Oho State at Wisconsin. Wednesday, Jan. 12 Chicago at Northwestern. Saturday, Jan. 15 Wisconsin at Northwestern. t Illinois at Ohio State. Michigan at lowa. Minnesota at Purdue. Monday, Jan. 17 Wisconsin at Chicago. Indiana at Northwestern. Illinois at Michigan. Friday, Jan. 21 Purdue at Chicago. Saturday, Jan. 22 Northwestern at Wisconsin. lowa at Illinois. Michigan at Indiana. Minnesota at Ohio State. Monday, Jan. 24 Minnesota at Michigan. Saturday, Jan. 29 Chicago at Indiana. • Ohio State at Minnesota. Saturday, Feb. 5 Indiana at Chicago. Minnesota at Illinois. Ohio State at lowa. Monday, Feb. 7 Ohio State at Illinois. Minnesota at Indiana. Saturday, Feb. 12 Chicago at Wisconsin. Illinois at lowa. I’urdue at Ohio State. Tuesday, Feb. 15 Michigan at I’urdue. Wednesday, Feb. 16 Northwestern at Illinois. Saturday, Feb. 19 northwestern at Chicago Indiana at Michigan. I’urdue at lowa. Wisconsin at Ohio State. Tuesday, Feb. 22 Chicago at Michigan. Ohio State at Indiana. lowa at Wisconsin. Wednesday, Feb. 23 Northwestern at Purdue. Friday, Feb. 25 Michiganat Illinois. • Saturday, Feb. 26 Chicago at lowa. W isconsin at Indiana. Minnesota at Northwestern. Monday, Feb. 28 Wisconsin at Illinois. Saturday, March 5 I’urdueat Michigan.

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