Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 13, Decatur, Adams County, 15 January 1927 — Page 6

SIX

YELLOW JACKETS IN EASY VICTORY Decatur Varsity Downs Portland Panthers At Portland, Score 47-23 The Decatur high school Yellow Jackets look things easy In their gama w;ith the Portland high school Panthers, at Portland, last night, and brought home a 47-23 victory. The game was slow most of the way especially the second half. The Yellow Jackets started out to put the game on Ice early and at the end of four minutes of play, when Portland took time out, Decatur was leading, 8-2. When play was resumed, the Ourtismen ran the score to 23-2, before Jaipur scored Portland's first field goal. He also tossed in two free throws, Reynolds having fouled him as he shot. The first half ended with Decatur holding a 32-12 lead. At the start of the second half, the Yellow Jackets missed a flock of easy shots. With the score standing 39-1 G Coach Curtis sent in Dili for Reynolds. It was Hill's first appearance In a Yellow Jacket uniform and he celebrated his debut by sinking a pretty field goal from scrimmage under the basket within a minute after he entered the game. Shortly afterwards, he gave Bebout a basket by making a beautiful pass. Cole relieved Gerber and a little later Lankftnau replaced Bebout. Shortly before the game ended, Stoneburner substituted for lankenau and Somers substituted for Hill. Lankenau came back into the game for Anadell. Bebout, Reynolds and Anadell hit the bosket* eonsistfcvnt+y during the first half, Bebout getting six baskets, Reynolds three and Anadell four. Bebout gathered in one more twopointer in the second half and Anadell got three, giving each one a total of seven field goals for the game. Anadell tossed in two free throws, making him high point man with sixteen points. The Decatur defense was ragged at times. For Portland, Captain Wilt played a nice game. Only a smal lcrowd of fans saw the game. There were about forty , Deca'air rooters present. I/tieups and summary: DECATUR (47) PORTLAND (23) | Beboult F Grimes Reynolds F Elliott Gerber C » Ronald Krick G Wilt ' Anadell ......G.... Whitenack Substitutions: (Decatur), Lanke- } nau for Bebout, Stoneburner for lainkenau, Hill for Reynolds, Somers ] for Hill, Cole for Gerber. Lankenau, for Anadell; (Portland), Jaqua for ( Ronald, Hudson for Whitenack Field . goals: Bebout 7; Reynolds 3; Gerber , 1; Anadell 7; Hill 1; Cole 1; Grimes 1; Elliott 2; Jaqua 2; Wilt 4. Foul ( goals: Reynolds l; Gerber 2; Krick ( 2: Anadell 2; Jaqua 3; Wilt 1; White- , nack 1. Referee: Coolman. o ; FOSTORIA VICTIM OE COMMODORES Catholic High Quintet Scores Easy Triumph Over Buckeye Five, 50-29 With "Hocky” Mylott, regular back guard, sitting on the bench suffering from a torn ligament in his leg, the Catholic high school Commodores romped to their fifteenth straight victory last night, defeating the Fostoria, Ohio, Catholic high quintet, BO 29. Coach Confer kept Mylott out of the entire game. The Commodores started fast and soon had a comfortable lead over their Buckeye opponents. At the end of the first, quarter, Decatur held a IG-7 lead and the locals finished the half with a 22-9 advantage. Coach Confer began substitutions in the f rst half, sending in B. Wemhoff for A. Wemhoff, at center. In the third quarter, he sent in Miller ’for Pete Mylott, at forward. Kohno got, a chance to show his wares, also, substituting for Sorg at back guard in the last five minutes of the game. Each team did considerable scoring in the third quarter, the Commodores counting 15 paints and Fostoria, R. Meyers and A. Wemhoff led the Commodores’ attack, as usual, each getting seven field goals. Meyer* added five points to Ills total on free throws. For Fostoria, the veteran

Altwols played a nice game, getting seven field goals and u free throw. “HoeUy" Mylott injured his leg In I the game w;ith Hartford township here Wednesday night. Coach Conter staled today that the big back guard likely will lie able to resume play by next week-end. Sorg played a nice game at back guard last night. In (he preliminary game, the. St. Joseph school eighth grade learn handed the C.C.ILS. Midgets, from Fori Wayne, a 38-11 defeat. Billy Gass was the chief cog in the St. Joe scoring machine, getting nine field goals. Klepper was next in line with five ’baskets. E. Taney did most of the scoring for the Midgets, getting four field goals and two free throws. The Commodores will take a trip next week, playing Gibault high school, of Vincennee, at Vincennes, on Wednesday night. The game s< heduled to be played at Washington, with Washington Catholic high, on Thursday night, has hi en cancelled, duo to the fact that a return game could not be booked with that school. Lineups and summary: Commodores (50) Fostoria (29) Meyers F. Omlar F. Mylott. F Krupp A. Wemhoff C ARweis Smith G Kuhn Sorg G Rimmet Substitutions: (Coinmoiloree), B. Wemhoff for A. Wemhoff, Miller for F. Mylott, Kohne for Sorg: (Fostoria) Lee for Kuhn. Field goals: Meyers, 7; F. Mylott 3; A Wemhoff 7; Smith 2; Sorg 1; Miller 1; Omlar 4: Krupp 2; Altweis 7; Kimmet 1. Foul goals: Meyers 5; F. Mylott 2: Smith 1; Altweis 1. Referee: Pat Hyland. OSSIAN DROPS BERNE QUINTET Rejuvenated Berne Team Rallies In Second Half But Loses, 29-23 Berne, Jan. 15.—With three new players in the lineup, the Berne high school basketball team started slowly last night in its game with the Ossian high school Boars and at the end of the half was trailing, 17-6, but the locals got organized in the second half and threw a big scare into the speedy Ossian crew, but Ossian braced and won the game. 29-23. Winteregg and L. Stueky became eligible at the close of the first semester, Friday, and got into the game last jiight. Meyers, another new man, appeared in the Fighting Five lineup, also. After piling up a 17-6 load in the first half, Ossian sent Vn a team of substitutes inrthe second but Coach Braun shifted the Berne lineup, sending Heacker to forward, Smith to center and Winteregg to his old position at back guard and things began to happen. The Fighiting Five closed up the gap in the score to a few points and the Ossian regulars returned to the scene of action to halt the rally. In the preliminary game 1 , the Berne eighth grade defeated the Monroe eighth graders, 14-12. Lineups and summary: jo (3 (23) , Ossian (29) Smith ..._ F. Henline L. Stuckty F Johnson Winteregg C Melching Speieher G Herbst Meyers G Swihart Substitutions: (Berne), Ehrsam for Stueky, Haecker for Meyers; (Ossian), MVbotY. for Henline, Hilsmier for Johnson, Zimmerman for Melching, Kreigh for Herbst, Bailey for Swihart. Field goals: Smith *!; Stueky 3; Haecker 4; Henline 5: Johnson 1; Melchline 2; Herbst 3; Swihart 1. Foul gotuls: Smith 1; Stueky 1; Haecker 1; Henline 3; Johnson 1; Melching 1. Refeeree: Michaud, Berne. MONROE LOSES TO MONMOUTH Losers Rally In Second Half But Falter And Lose By * Score Os 26-16 i After trailing at the half, 16-6, the i Monroe high school basketball team rallied strongly in the* second period ! and drew up to within three points of i the Monmouth quintet, but Monmouth l halted the tally and won the game by i a score of 26-16. The game was played i in the old gymnasium here, last night.

PORTS

? The goal shooting of Johnson, Monmouth floor guard, featured the cont te-t Ib‘ dropped In eight fle’d goals j during the forty minutes of p'.ay. Bus- - cbe led the Monroe attack with three i field goals and four free. Few fouls 1 were tailed Monmouth getting only I three free throws and Monroe five . throws. Lineups and summary: Monmouth (26) Monroe (16) 1 Parrish F- Gould i Brckaw F Andrews Mycts C Elzey ‘ Johnson G Ilusche l Boerger G Strahm 1 Substitutions: i Monmouth) Reed ■ for Boerger; (Monroe) llahner ■ for : Gould, Rupert for Strahm. Field goals ■ Parrish, 2; Brbkaw 1: Myers 2; John--1 son 8; Andrews 3; Ilusche, 3. Fou! 1 goals: I!usche4; Referee: Webb, Mon- ■ roe. - —o Geneva-Kirkland Game Postponed Until Feb. 5 The basketball game scheduled between the Kltkland and Geneva high sihool teams for last night wavpostponed until February 5, apt account of the deep snow. Tin* gattfe was to have been played in the old gymnasium In this city. HIGH SCHOOL BASKTBALL Shortririge 39; Broad Ripple 29 oganspoit 64; Rochester 22 Vincennes 33; Martinsville 28 Columbus 45; Bedford 29 Franklin 25; Shelbyvilie 24 (overtime Greenfield 43; Thorntown 17 Brownsburg 35; Pittsboro 32 Hartford Cf.y 36; Bluffton 28 Unl'jn City 32; Winchester 31 Newcastle 27; Morton lßichmond) 21 Seymour 43; Greensburg 38 (overtime Decatur 47; Portland 23 Madison Township 27; Redkev 23 Bosse, Evansville 28; Reitz, Evansville 13 Muncle 42; Rushville 24 Kokomo 55; Marion 24 Anderson 32; Connersville 30 Losantviile 36; Farmland 24 Walton 29; Galveston 27 Greentown 36; Clay Township 22 Fountain City 43; Liberty 40 (Overtime.) South Bend 35; Mishawaka 20. Kendallville 42; Auburn 30 FIELD 4 GOALS £*^ Its fifteen straight and still astraightin' for the Commodores and seven straight and still astraightin’ for the Yellow Jackets. The Yellow Jackets have a chance to run their string to eight straight tonight at the expense of Huntington, but it will mean forty minutes of work to turn the trick. The Huntington Vikings downed Clear Creek, their strongest rival in Huntington county, last night, 33-30. Looks like they might have had a battle. ________ w “Hoeky” Mylott doesn’t miss many games that the Commodores play, but e had to be content to sit on the bench last night and watch his team mates play, "Hocky” is nursing a ora ligament in one of his legs. The Monroe team rallied in the second half last, night and threaten.VWWWWWMWWWMIWIW)

W W w w w w w w 'WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW BASKET BALL || ij DECATUR H. S. i HUNTINGTON j ; j i Jl TONIGHT 8:15 | |\y\ i I HIGH SCHOOL GYMNASIKSI i; Huntington Reserves vs. Decatur Reserves. ! i|! 7:15 o’clock 25c—40c—50c .•. - ■ *

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. JANUARY U 1!^

• * • led to overtake the Monmouth crew, ■ but their rally fell short. With Winteregg and Stueky back in the lineup, the Berne Fighting Five probably will offer a stronger fight for their opponents in the future. The Yellow' Jackets reversed things i last night and played better in the I first half than In the second. At one , time, the Yellow Jackets were lead- ■ ing the Panthers. 23-2. At that point ■ of the about a Portland i fans got up and went home. Port-. I land hasn’t won a game this year and . *he team admittedly is weak, but . when a team i» hitting the bumps is when t: ueeds the greatest support. . I _ Angola's victory) over Fort W9yne Central last night, on Central's floor, is some proof that Decatur’s Yellow Jackets are stronger than Central. Will some one tell us how Vincennes licked Martinsville, S 3-28 last nigh ? After you get that answered, here’s one more difficult: Columbus, 45; Bedford, 29. The champion always travels a rough road, but it appears that the route mapped out for the Marion state chamos is unusually rocky this year. Kokomo handed the Giants their fifth straight defeat last night, 55-24. Kendallville, opponent of the Yellow Jackets next Friday night, handed Auburn a 42-30 defeat on Auburn’s floor last night. Several Ib'Catur fans saw the game and they brought back a lot of respect for the Kendallvifle ragers. Prentice, floor guard and a brother of the Prentice who used to a ar for Kendallville and who is now an athlete at Purdue, made

HHHB • ATWM3ER 1 Kent i RADIO ■„rss t° st y . oUt store- •» , ~b o j U cei vll ' g ijspUy- 0 Nash Sales & Service Phone 772 Runyon Garage

, pice field goals last night. I Noire Dame’s 34-22 defeat at th l hands of Franklin lust night, leaves the Indiana University quintet ih" only undefeated college team in Indiana. The Hooelere have only one more game with an Indluna opponent. 1 end that Is with Wabash, ut Bloomi Ing,on. on Feb. 12. "Bud” Voglewede, Decatur athlete, played part of the game at center lor Notre I)ame last night, hut went 1 scoreless. Our sympathies go out to Bluffv ton and our congrats to Hartford ity after last night's 36-28 triumph of the Airdales over the Tigers. Ellenberger, Bluffton forward, was unable to play. I Let's make It hot for those HuntThe Road To Health! Fort Wayne, Ind—“ Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription put me on the road to health when I was nearly down. I was /f * so completely played w-VSi out Oiat I could hardly get around to do Ww my work. I was weak, jX nervous and all tired out, could not sleep, \ * V. my head ached, my S( back hurt and 1 had bains thru my sides. I was miserable. But, after taking four bottles of Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription 1 was feeling fine, my nerves quieted down, I could sleep and was free from all pains and distress. ‘Favorite Prescription’ made me like a new woman.”— Mrs. Ada Hoshaw, 607 Lasell St. You’ll be on the road to health if you take this "Prescription”, in tablets or liquid. All dealers. Notice of Dissolution of Partnership The* partnership of ZimmermanCarper Company is dissolved. All accounts must be settled at once by cash or bankable note to E. E. ZIMMMERMAN. WW IIWIIBIII ■ II fl ■!!■!

B LC =r: 9 s 1 I'" , * l Statewide Quarantine f * Orders Against Rabies l I I J T tip Indiana State Board of Health hereby declares that an emexye gency exists within the State, of Indiana because of the wide-spread jr UC pre\alence of Rabies in dogs and other animals and because of the menace of Rabies to the public health. j| H ' , because of this emergency, the Indiana State Board of Health I fjg hcreb 7 ® p * f ”a quarantine of all dogs within the State of Indiana for S 30 » !l poi'md of IJO days, from and beginning January' 10. 1927. * ts S Ta- CoUP l y n leaH !l .commissioners, city and town health officers of Indiana, shall, within their respective jurisdictions, enforce the pro- • U m visions of this Quarantine Order as required under Section 4. 5 and jOe o ol the Hydrophobia Law, Chapter 98, Acts 1911 . g K t g §0 m „„w te f m n‘ q a ,arant i. nC ” as , used in this or <ler shall mean the * g leash 8 U d ° BS When at arge ’ oxcepl when such dogs are in J pH Hie Indiana State Board of Health recommends the nronhvlacI ied doisTre ° f a 1 «r»* d r [ Rahios and -hen such immun- | §| i. dogs are know nto the load enforcing authorities the nrovi- 1 sions of this Quarantine Order shall not apply, 1 I by I™* QuaranUne ° n,Cr Bhall «*»ly Promulgated a's provided | ffi /a in \ * □ I M" 1 “ r | So * n I Attest;—Wm. P. King, M. -D„ Secretary' 1 flip % H gp f 3 . ursuant to the above, I Hereby rcoupii ii,,.* ( i . . fp with jn Adams county. Please see that S at . the oner bc complied kept in leash or under control of the owner ft !? ' n t U , zzlcd Properly or g Eg demands co-operation. r ‘ I he condition is serious and | HLJ 4 rj | J- W. VIZARD, S S , HeaUh Commissioner of Adorns County. | wHnßnaHßßDßDlsnia

mgton Norsemen anight. Yellow Jacket*. 1 OUR FAMOUS BAST LINK TO„AV Tin: ÜBT USE AITBAH-,

— , Turn to the--Rc-sale Prices for tie Truth It is common knowledge that Dodge Brothers Motor Cars command exceptionally high prices at re-sale. As re-sale prices are established by the public—not by the manufacturer— they may be accepted as an accurate reflection of public experience. Could there be a more eloquent tribute to the stamina- and enduring worth of Dodge Brothers product? Touring Car Coupe ‘'ly Special Sedan \ $lOlO 1 Delivered Saylors Motor Co. Phone 311 213 N. First St. Patronize Your Nearest Dodie Brothers Dealer DDDEE BfcCJTHE-RS MOTOR. CARS T ft

ING IN THE COLUMN. "SWISHINr THE NET," IN THE PORTUyn COMMERCIAL • REVIEW, FHIDav "BEAT THE TAR OUT OF DPt't TUB. GANG.”