Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 29, Number 12, Decatur, Adams County, 14 January 1931 — Page 6
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G. E. TEAM LOSES TO WEST UNITY Th«- G. E. team dropp.-d u haul! fought. high scoring gumo to th"' West Unity, Ohio, five at the D. [ H S gym Tuesday night. The in-' vadlng team nosed out a two-point | victory, 47 to 45. rallying In the' last two minutes of play after the tl E. team had a two-point lead. . The lead alternated between the <«wo teams throughout the game.' At the end of.the first half, the' visitors held a two-point margin.If? to 25. West Unity, nt one time ■ In the second halt, held a six-point , margin hut the G. E. team gradually cut down this lead and went , ahea I only to lose the ball when , attempting to .-tall. Tiny Horton was the leader of j the Decatur offense, scoring twelve ' paints and starting most of the - local plays. Whetro. stocky floor 1 guard for the visitors, was high 1 scorer of the game with seven < field goals and four free throws. < Lineup and summary: !i Decatur G.E. F.G. FT. T.P . Horton, f 4 4 12 '< Ibicb. f .: II G |1 HHI. c 4 2 10 Bell, g 2 3 7 ! j Strickler, g 3 0 6 I ( Stoneburner, f 1 o 2 ! t Reynolds, f 1 0 2 | j Totals IS 9 45 L West Unity • j Box. f 5 3 13 r Jacoby, f 6 0 10 f Hummel, c 3 0 6 1, Whetro. g 7 4 IS j' 1 Geesey. g, c 0 0 0 Altman, g . 0 0 0 ' r Totals 20 7 47
Girls Volleyhall Teams Have Fine Game Monday night at the Catholic i high school gym, the girls volleyhall teams enjoyed the best game since organization of the league. I The two teams, which were evenly tn;: cited, were: Helen Holthouse, i captain; Mary Harris, Cecil Ehinger; Marie Mui laugh, Mildred Niblick Martha Colchin, Lucile Alberding' and Mary Kohn?; Jeanette Clark,] captain; Margaret Holthouse. Mrs. Net-ring Mary Cokhin. Catherine I'hoemaker, Katie Hyland. Irene Holthouse and Mildred Berling. o Ohio Player Has Unique Football Record Colom’ns. 0.. Jan. 14—(UP)—‘ I otiis Peppe. member of the Ohio state University football squad, may, end his college career as the only • football player who never officially played football. Peppe, whose home is in Columbus. is a star dropkicker and he ’..as carted along \*?.h the Buckeye regulars this fall on the chant"that his unerring toe would be reeded to win a game. But -it wasn't . The only game Peppe played in—and that wasn't officially was Ohio State's opener against Mt. Union. He was inserted - in the lineup after the Bucks scoren a touchdown. Time was out the moment the touchdown was made. Peppe kicked goal, then was re-
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.moved from the lineup before the . Ikickoff, signalling "time in." Ilins I'eppe appeared In the lineup once, scored a point, but s'ill did i [not engage in one second of actual play. He’ll report for practice next I 'fall, but again he probablv won't i c [ ist-d until Coach Sam Wlllaman 'finds his team in some touch spot, [if he does not play he will finish I this lootball cart er with a retold [ unique. SCHMELING IND STRIBLING SIGN I Now York. Jan. 14. —<U.R> —Max. J I Schmeling vs. Young Stribling for[ ( the heavyweight championship of;, the world somewhere in the Unit- s led States, sometime in June. The winner to defend his title against Primo Camera somewhere in America, sometime in Septemb- ( <1 Both of the fights to be promot- , ed by the Madison Square Garden Corporation of Illinois (a subsid-l. lary of the New York concern I. with-the milk fund getting a part of the receipts of the Jun? engag-- . ment. () Such was the heavyweight box- n ing situation today as result of a n contract signing bee here late yes-t-rday. The b-> was attended byri Joe Jacobs, who signed for Schmel- 1 ing; "Pa" Stribling, who signed for h’s fighting son; I-eon See and Bill Duffy, who weilded the pen for Camera; William B. Saxe, president of th“ Madison Square Garden Corporation of Illinois, and a ~, , o roomful of lawyers. The elder Stribling and the Car- ’[ nera board of control also signed'
1 papers giving the Illinois corporation first call on the services of 1 their fighters in 1932 in case eithe’ ] one displaces Schmeling as champ- ] ion. The comic relief for the busy ■ session was provided by See who insisted upon the insertion of a I clause in Camera's 1932 contract whereby the giant Italian was empow red to defend his title, if any. 'at least once a month. See explained that he and his fighter were out for all the money they ' could get and he could think of no better way to secure it than show the mountain man as often as hn- , manly possible. 1 Sites for the two fights will be announced 90 days before the bouts are held. Chicago, Jersey City and Detroit all are. being considered with Chicago the likely site of the June liout and Jersey City of the September affair. I Th? bouts, according 10 officials, were signed on the customary championship basis. p r cm for the champion, 12% per cent for the challenger. Monmouth Will Play Three Games Friday Monmouth high school gymnasium will be the scene of three ■ games Friday night. The eighth -grade team will play the St. Joe eighth grade team, of Decatur, at r':3o o’clock, followed by games with the Monroe high school first and second teams.
jDp.SKEJBAWIJ (By Pete Reynold*) The Yellow Jackets and Commo dores are preparing for a hectic I week-* nd. We might add that Decatur fans are getting ready for plenty of chills and thrills, too. —oOo — Yellow Jackets play three games this week. Friday night Auburn plays ,on the local floor. Decatur whipped Auburn by nine points a’ Auburn earlier in the season but Auburn has improved considerably since that time. —oOo — Saturday the Yellow Jackets participate in a blind tourney at Auburn. Auburn. Bluffton and Ken dallville are the other teams enter d. This looks like the most evenly matched Big Four tourney in this part of the state. — oOo — Schedule for the tourney will not i be drawn until shortly before the] opening session Saturday aft r-l noon. Winn >rs of the two afternoon games will play the final gam-' Saturday night. The two losers will play a consolation game as a preliminary to the final. —oOo —- Friday night the Commodores travel to Huntington. where they will meet the St. Mary’s five. Hunt-| ington defeated th° Commodores! on the local floor earlier in the season by a 12 to 10 score and th? locals are out for revenge. —oOo—
Holthouse, regular forward, may be back in the lineup Fri- , day. Bob was unable to play in the Concordia game last Saturday because of an injured hand. His return to the lineup should help the Commodore oflense —OOO—N A large number of D catur fans are expected to follow the Com- . modores Friday. It was announced . today that the game will b? played , in the old high school gym at Hunt . ington. This eym is located one !block cast of th 3 St. Mary's gym. —oOo—.l This change in gymnasiums was . made in order to accomodate the I ■ large crowd expected at the batI! tie. The St. Mary’s gym has a small seating capacity, and with . D catur fans flotking to the game. , it was decided to hold the game i where the crowd can be better ac--1 commodated. —oOo— BEAT AUBURN' BEAT HUNTINGTON! —oOo — Jake Hill, regular Yellow Jacket forward, is suffering from a light case of chickenpox. He is expected to be in condition to play Friday night against Auburn and in the tourney Saturday. —oOo—- — Decatur high school girls’ team def ated the New Haven girls at New Haven last night by a 32 1 to IS score. Saturday night. the girls lost to Wabash on the local floor. 38 to 12. Here's something new. Fans can take their basketball column over the air now. Starting tomorrow night. E. I. Higgs, of the Con-n-rsville News-Examiner, will give news and views of Indiana basketball. The feature will be broadcast from WFBM. at Indianapolis. —oOo— The All-Star Girls’ team, from Missouri, will not appear in Decatur this season. Dates for the game have be' n cancelled twice by the management and Carl Smith, IG. E. manager, announced the game | will not be played. BEAT HUNTINGTON' BEAT AUBURN! COLLEGE BASKETBALL — Notre Dame. 30; Marquette, 23. Indiana Central, 33; N. A. 0. U., i 2s ' Depauw, 34; Franklin. 31. Ball Teachers. 40; Wabash, 30. Oakland City, 40; Bethel, 27. Central Normal, 30; Rose Polv, 12. High School Scores Shelbyville. 14; Greencastle, 12. Crawfordsville. 23; Clinton, 10. Frankfort, 25: Horace Mann of Gary, 18. o Pat Page Reported Seeking New Job Bloomington. Ind., Jan. 14—(U.R) Harlan O. “Pat" Page. Indiana | University football coach, was reported today to be looking for a new coaching job for next fall. Page left Bloomington last night without disclosing his destination, and it was understood he was considering another offer. He came ! to Indiana in the fall of 192fi from , Butler University. Indiana officials would not dis-
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• cuss the situation, but It was 1 I understood that E. <’. Hayes, varsity track ami freshman football ■ coach, would be named Page’s sue-'ce-sor if there should be a vatan- : I *’>'• I ’ ■ - Basketball Column Sent V ia The Radio t I Indianapolis. Ind Jan. 14 —And I [now a basketball column on the air I Beginning Thursday night January ' 15 at x:ls o'clock, E. I Higgs of the 1 ; Connersville News-Examiner, presi- I dent <d the Indiana Sports Writers Association and veteran spur's 1 columnist, will give the first of a 1 II series of weekly broadcasts, present | ‘ p ’;ing news and views of Indiana basIketball. This feature will be present- 1 ed over WFBM every Thursday night up to and including the Thur! s day night before the state high
n school basketball tournament, r • ’ LEGISLATURE TO CONSIDER MANY BILLS ,’i <CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE ‘‘l 'land tobacco products, was provid I ed in a hill ready for introduction 1 ! by Representative Galloway. l ' i In another sales tax bill, prepared by Representative William J. Black. Democrat, Anderson, !' jointly with Galloway, revenue ’I from sale as tobacco products •[would go to a free school text ■ book fund, to l>e administered by ■ the state auditor. s A bill prepared by William H. I i Lee. Democrat, Princeton, would empower the state to print free
"You are to be commended for this public service" Says DR. A. F. ADAMS City Health Officer, Reno, Nevada 3111 ...one of 56 health officials , H|3||| from 56 different points I rrrY boar® OF heaLTH HH approving Cremo’s crusade CITT MAUBC xo.hkv*da against spit or spit-tipping. B September |j gH|a| Every smoker, every wife whose Canpft ny» H 99 husband smokes cigars, should read Dr. 9 The American Ci 6» r ■ m Fifth Avenue, Adams letter. ■ Gentlemen: noW3?ip9 rs a C ainst “Who of tgpif ■ your very T turer9 u decid.ly in th. in- ■ -spit-tipple" W eiE to be g|| YOU MAY WELL ASK THIS terest of public . QUESTION WHEN 56 IMPORTANT for this public service. ||||| HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE WRITTEN „ forcibly calls attention to The use of th. woH oOuW M |gg SO STRONGLY AGAINST THE EVILS Hl the evils of the ■ t over your to the public. HB effectively 6«t over y d rt-ant is interested in thOSB efC ' ?alsn9 Dr. Adams writes: “The use ,of 9 Our h health conditions and in our opin-cn jjjg Wor j ‘ g pjp forcibly calls attention to which tend to improv t eUM ification. Bi the evils of the ‘spit-tipping’ methods.” HH your present caapal«n co»es *i M j ccc slier your eanpaign to be xn the M Therefor, since attent ion to a bad sani- The WOFOgainStspHs O CfUSodecf decencyJoinit...Smoke Certified tary condition st at»®t is of value to you. ICre mO -a really won de rs ul 9 per»is» ion t sixicer^x-y oul,s » I smoke —mild — mellow — nut* I I swee t! Every leaf entering the city orriow- ■ t|ean Cremo fartories h III scientificaii y treated by methodt H mij recomme nded by the United States Department of Agricu Iture. In this period of W* 11 J I(> rs and cracked lip., fIISV MWT above all insist feHHiS IB ifa S 1 v on a cigar-free «« W!&• IS! WS! of the spit germ. JjjljL JWB. GOOD 5< CIGA» ICA IV
text books and distribute them through township trustee*. Other measures scheduled to appear soon, many of them today, would license stationary engineers and boiler operators at $5. with a $2 renewal fee; provide state aid for tubercular patients; authorize citie-i and towns to lease, erect and operate any kind of utility under right of "eminent domain." placing control and rat-filing powers under a town board of trustees. city council or board of public works. The attack of the Wright "bone dry" law in the house was delayed after a series of conferences of assembly leaders, who decided upn introduction of a repeal bill before the end of the week. A bill by Frank Finney, Demorat. Martinsville, would give the state half of the gasoline tax
f und ! , the other half going to the -ountles. cities and towns. County ■''inmlssionors would be authorired to make repairs on township ■oads in cases where township funds were depleted. For School Consolidation Indianapolis, Jan. 14—(U.R>—Conolidation of the small rural school units to lessen the cost of the school system, was urged in a report of the joint and consolidated schools survey commission, authorized by the 1929 legislature. "The wor t deficiency of the niral school situation in Indiana is >he smallness of the units." the report said. ‘The formation of joint and consolidated schools by combination of corporations is a promising remedy, but has fallen far below its possibilities, due to he vagueness and uncertainty of the laws for such combinations."
ADAMS COUNT? QUOTA $2,000 ) — (CONTINU. P FROM PAGE ONE' , give freely. The State Quota t| Indianapolis. Jan. 14 XU.R>— ’ mli ’ r ana s quota in the $10,000,000 cam-j ’ paign of the American Red Cross ’ drought relief fund is $360,000.! • according to word received by William Fortune., chairman of the I executive committee of the Indi- ‘ anupolis chapter J —o—WANT HIGHWA? WORK PUSHED [ (CONTINUED FROM PV’E ONE • county, and told the comm.ttee his 1 department has $108,320.59 available for r lief within the next ten 'days, if expenditure is authorized I from the maintenance fund. II REV. FRANKLIN LEADS REVIVAL I (CONTINUED FROM P AGE ONE *n this church, the revival will bon." "We have not been on our face" enough. Too many of us say howlittle can we go to church, and how little can we give to get hy and keep our Christian experience I The reason the church does not i succeed today in evangelism is tha' |it has ceased in a measure to pu' [first thing first. Entire consecration comes to the soul of the spirit and men’al conviction We must give
Him ’ "“‘'l breaks in li>. such as recent ban!: ' failures may serve to stabilize buaini.,s. and in the end be bless ng-j in disruise SO the had breaks th. come in a human life, smh as Sickness. death and disaster, sometimes, reap an entire . onset ration. A spirit ■ filled life is a sympathetic life, it sallsritn-' life- You can b “ p k ■ i to preacher, you can argue with him >: bu t you cannot talk 10 Holv Spirit or argue with Him I when there is the tug and the pull ■ and the ache in your heart." This I !sermon closed with an appeal for! * live#. - u I Reppert School M ill ' Broadcast Tonight Representatives of the Reppert] Auction School in this city will be heard over radio station UOWO in, Fort Wayne this evening from, 7:30 to 8 o’clock. Col Earl Gartln, of Greensburg, who is one of the: instructors in the school, will conluct a farm sale, and Col. Guy ( Pettit of Bloomfield, lowa, also an 1 nstructor in the school, will sing! ind lead a men’s quartet. The nembers of the quartet who will I take part in the program are: L. j ip. Auk of Bucyrus. Ohio; Virgil ! Browning of Fantana, California; Col. Pettit; and Thurman Drew, of this city. Edward Kreuger of Malcolm. Nebraska will play several selec•ions on the guitar and C. H. Pat- ' zeros Galion, Ohio, will entertain with a harmonica. Janies Browns-i-omb of Mansfield, Ohio, will conclude the program with musical elections on the clariphone. Leo Kirsch has installed a radio
lln the auction school anyone who desires lnav j program there. ' '’’’“B I Six Republicans I Seek NominJ Chicago. Jun. 14 - (Uf|) fl | number of candidates se „ kl jl . republican notuinatiuti ( ur zfl [fair mayor of Chicago [9 'to six today with the -.-9 i ment by City Cont roller , Schmidt that he would run 9 The candidates who t , re( . ; had announced are Mayor w'i I Hale Thompson. Jud Ke j jl.yle, Charl.s V. Barrett, Aid—[Arthur F. Albert and Houston. Opponents of Mayor Thom immediately took the nouncement as an indication. Thompson expected to wlthdn as Schmidt is a member of Thompson cabinet. ——~~~ ■ o— —_ Get the Habit—Tr iC | t , t H
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