Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 25, Number 91, Decatur, Adams County, 16 April 1927 — Page 6

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Bluffton And Decatur Teams .Meet Saturday AthlcUc teams representing Decitur and Bluffton high schools will meet in a track and field meet nt Bellmont Park, east of this city, Saturday forenoon, starting at 9:30 o'clock, and in a baseball game on the South Ward school diamond Saturday afternoon, starting at 2.30 o'clock. Tickets enttitling the purchaser to see both events, are selling at fifty cents each. Bluffton's entries for the track and field meet were announced today as follows: 220-yard dash: Penrod, t'rosble and Schroeder. 100-yard dash: Schroeder, Ellenberger. Chandall. Penrod and Ochenrider. 440-yard dash: Rudy. Pyle. Waugh, Crandall and Emschwiller. 880-yard run: Paxon, Romine, Weist and Pyle Mile run: Paxon. Romine, Weist. High jump: Crosbie, Rudy, Maddax. Pole vault: Ellenberger, Schroeder, Emschwiler and Penrod. Broad jump: Penrod, Rodding, and Paxon. Shot, put: M. Baxter and Ellenberger High hurdles: Maddox, Swigart and Waugh Low hurdles: Swigart, Emschwiler and Waugh. o Head Coach Os Peru High School Resigns Peru, April 16—John Redmon, athletci director in the Peru high school has resigned his position, effective at the end of the present semester, i‘ became known today. Redmon was ok of the teachers listed by the cit? school board to be refused a contrac after next year in a retaliatory movi occasioned by the passage of Hie teacher tenure law by the last legislature. It is not known whether or not his resignation was prompted by this action, however. The big coach has been one of the most popular members of the higl school faculty for the last five years He was graduated from Indiana Uni versity in 1915 after having player gatird on the varsity football tean for three years. He was an all-arouni athlete during his under-graduate day at the state university, starring parti cularly in wrestling. During his senio year he won the western conferenci heavyweight championship on the mat Mr. Redmon has not made any an nouncement regarding his future. o ♦♦+♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦• * WATCHING THE SCOREBOARD 4 ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ + + + + + • (By United Press) Yesterday’s hero —Jack Scbtt, wh made his debut with the Phillies r gainst the New York Giants, his form er team mea,tes, by batting 1.000 a well as pitching his team to a 9-6 vi< tory. Scott was credited with a home-rut a double and two singles in four trip to bat. He allowed the Giants on! eight hits, but the six runs wen counted wituThe aid of lour walk and two errors. Eight pitchers were touched for 21 hits in the Yankees-Athletics garni which ended at dusk with the scon tied. 9-9 in 10 innings. The hittint contest was replete with .errors ans wild pitching. Nine walks were a lowed. Shawkey, Moore. Shocker ant Hoyt worked for New York, and Rom mell, Walberg, Pate and Grove sot Philadelphia. Pitching his first game for Washing ton. Hollis Thurston turned in a 5-1 victory ove r the Boston Red Sox. Thurston, formerly of St. Louis ant Chicago, allowed but four hits. Dazzy Vance stood six innings o Boston slugging before he was with drawn in favor of Ehrhardt. Boste beat the Brooklyn Dodgers, 7-3. Tay lor of the Braves and Partridge o the Dodgers each produced a four base hit. Pittsburgh alone remained undefeat ed in the National league today by de feating Cincinnati, 6-2. The Piratei counted 12 hits and two errors. Tht Reds' error count was 3. Carl Mays’ pitching for the Red: was shakey while Meadows kept Cin cinnati’s eight hits so scattered thej did little damage. Ray Schalk’s White Sox made t valiant attempt to take a well-earnet victory from Cleveland in the ninth but Schalk ran short of pinch hitters called on pitcher Ted Blankenship ts bat and lost with the tying run o’ third base. The score in the Indian’t favor was 3-.2 -0 Q Thirty Cottages Burn Holland, Mich., April 15—(United Press) —Overturning of an oil stove during the progress of a party in a cottage on Lake Michigan was blam ed today for a fire which leveled more than 20 summer camps at Maotawa Park, six miles from here, and caused an estimated loss of more than #200,000.

YESTERDAY'S RESULTS I ■ National League I Pittsburgh, fl; Cincinnati, 2. I ' Boston. 7; Brooklyn. 3. , Philadelphia G; New York, 6. Chicago-St. I/iuis, rain. American League i j (’leveland, 3; Chicago, 2. Philadelphia, 9; New York, 9. die). ; Washington, 5; Boston, 2. Detroit-St. Louis, rain. • American Association 1 Indianapolis, 3; St. Paul, 1. Milwaukee, fl; Toledo, 4 Kansas City, 4; Columbus, 3. Mlnneaiiolis-Louisville, rain. BASEBALL’S BIG FOUR By United Press Babe Ruth mad > a single in three trips. He made one error. Ty Cobb hit one for a base out of ’our attempts, Rogers Hornsby failed to hit in three tries. Tris Speaker also went hittless in three times at hat. ( Av. Dat. Field. Ruth ... .300 .750 j Hornsby .286 1.000 Cobb .333 1.000 J Speaker .250 1.000 j o % Portland Youth Making Good In Track At I. U. ;> Portland, April 15—James Abrom- . om, of this city, and a student at Inliana University, made an .exception- ' lly good showing in the Georgia Tech ■elay meet nt Atlanta, Ga., last Satir'day. He won two first place medals tnd one third place award. He w:s tie ead-off man in the half mile re.ay, nile relay a:.d medley relay. During he day he participated in three race ■vents, 220 and two races of 440. He ad a lead of practicaly eight yards in he mile relay and nearly two yards 1 n the medley relay. 0 Dr. Younkin Opens Office In This City — Dr. Noble Younkin. well known surteon, has opened an office and labrary on the second floor of the Niblick md Company building, corner of Sec>nd and Monroe streets. Dr. Younkin ins had his office located in his resilence in the country southwest of 'he ■i y for several years. His practice is

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I limited to office practice. His oTieo hours are from 8 to 12 dally and from 5 to 10 o'clock on Tuesday, Thursday mid Saturday evenings. — o — Temporary Permits Issued To 38 Radio Stations Washington, April 15. - (U.P.) — Thirty-eight temporary broadcasting permits were issued today h.v the federa! radio commission. Stations receiving the Uconsaw may continue operations until final action is taken on their application for permanent licenses. The stations receiving permits included : . WHBU, Anderson, Ind.; WGBF. Evansville, Ind.; WK'BF, Indianapolis, Ind.. WRAF, Laporte, Ind.; WLBC. \funcie, Ind. ——o — To Establish School For Sub-Normal Children i Fort Wayne, April 15. —(INS) —Sup-| rintendent of schools Louis C. Ward j

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i is planning to establish a special i school I'quliiped with proper facilities and trnlncil teachers to care for the liisirtiiHo ons the cllys 400 or more mentally or physically defective school children. The schol board has heartily approved Ward's plan and has ordered I the construction of nil subnormal] pupils al the Washington school. ! — o— - I Many Changes To Be Made In Faculty At Purdue Lafayette, Ind.. April 15. -(UP.) — Many changes will be made next year In the Purdue University faculty according to announcements of teaching appointments made at th" quarterly meeting of the board of trustees yesterday. More than sixteen new appointments were made. Many of those superced--led had rseigned to take positions ' with various industrial concerns. ( — o Dies of Fractured Skull j Columbus. Ind. April 15 (United

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