Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 23, Decatur, Adams County, 26 January 1934 — Page 6

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OSSIAN BEARS BEAT COMMIES SCORE. 27-18 Ossian Starts Hitting In Second Half To Down Commodores The big bad Rears from Ossian proved too big for the Decatur Commodores on the local floor Thursday night, and as a result, the Bears went back to Wells county with a 27 to IS victory. After a close first half, which ended In a 10-10 tie. the Hears started hitting and at the end of tlie third quarter the Wells county lads held an 18-12 margin. The Commodores started well, and when the first quarter ended. Decatur was out in front by a 6 3 count. The Hears came hack in the second period and tinally/tied the score before the half ended. Murphy. Commodore guard, was high scorer for the locals with three field goals ad two tree throws. Hain scored five points. Braden four and Hess one. Richey was high for Ossian with 10 points, tallied on four field goals and a pair of free throws. Milholl and. Ossian captain, scored a total of sevep points. The game was rough, with 28 i personal fouls called. 15 on the Bears and 13 on Decatur. Ossian lost two men on fouls and the Commodores one. Decatur was again weak on foul shooting, making only . six in 19 attempts, while Ossian made good on nine of 16 tries from j the charity stripe. The Ossian seconds won the preliminary game from the Commodore reserves, 24 to 14. In the first preliminary, the St. Joe eighth grade team defeated the Ossian eighth graders, is to 11. Decatur PG FT TP W. Lose, f. . 0 0 II Hain, f 2 1 5 Braden, c. 12 4 Murphy, g. 2 S 1 Hess, g Oil Baker, f. 0 0 0 Totals 6 6 IS

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GAME EARLY I Herb Curtis. Yellow Jacket coach, announced this afternoon ij that the Sal unlay night gume with Rochester will lie started ; | not later limn k o'clock. The I second leant Monmottlh garni . will lie played following the ' Rochester game. A preliini ■ I ary will start at 6: 15. ♦ ♦ Ossian FG FT TP La. llilsmier. f. I 1 3 I 1 Milholland. f. 2 3 7 Young, c. 0 3 3 j Richey, g. 4 2 Hl | , ‘ Patten, g. 2 tl li AV. Hilsinier, f. 0 0 111 ! lx>. Hllsmier, I. t) o 0' — — — Totals H !l 27 Referee, Engle (Decatnr; umpire. Reynolds tDecatur). TO HOLD CROW HUNT MONDAY — (CONTINUED KROM PaGK ONE) , to obtain next Monday. Crows may aleo be trapped or , destroyed in other ways. The contest, witch opened in the state Jar.-1 uary 15, continues until July 15, at | which time prizes will be awarded to the winning leagues throughout j the state. At the meeting last night Harold I Harvey was named secretary-ire i I surer of the local league, succeed ; ing Lewis Neaderhaitsr. who resign . ied because of ais affiliation with the Berne unit of the league. Char- j les Knapp of this city was named j ! chairman of the committee to look I after the placing of fish in local j streams and ponds. Any man is eligible to member- I ship in the league and those winning to take part in the crow hunt Monday are invited to meet at the C amber of Commerce rooms preIvious to the time the party departs for the hunting grounds. GANG MEMBERS ARE ARRESTED FRIDAY NIGHT (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) of reading detective story magazines led to the arrests, which stand to net the small town officers $35,00(1 in rewards. The gang had Itixuriotts quartI ers in the Congress Hotel, which burned last week. During the lire : a stranger asked John Freeman, j city fireman, to get his bags. “I can t leave the job." Freeman replied. The man gave him SSO and Freeman retrieved the grips. The next day be recognized the | hotel guest as Harry Makley from •a detective magazine picture and informed police. The officers traced the baggag.- ■ and laid careful plans. The j arrests followed. 0 —.——.—_— To Make Additional Arrests At Warsaw Warsaw, Jan. 26—(UP) —At least [two more persons, possibly a third, i will be arrested here within a Short i i time in connection with last Sat- 1 urday's forced farm sale demonstrai tion, Seth E. Rowdabaugh. Kosciusko county prosecutor announced I today.

ALL TEAMS TO PLAY TONIGHT • I Heavy Schedule Faces Indiana High School Quintets II i Indimuipolls. Jan. 21-. (U.R) | Nearly all of India h's high hcIioo: I busk'db.-ill teams will see action , I (his week end, some of llinm both nights. Fourli eti Indiana teams and two 'iioiii eastern Illinois climbed at ! r,uri Haute lor the Wabash Vai I ley championship Tin- lourmi 1 uie’ I. second largest ot the Indiana ■I high school basketball season, will 'I he concluded tomorrow night Today s pairings were Bloom ' Held vs. Bruceville. Sullivan vs. i Switz City. Glonn vs. Decker. Van I Buren vs. Cayuga. Bloomfield vs. j Wiley of Terre Haute, Cloverdale I vs. Dugger. Oblong (111.) vs. Ilym'<ra. and Palestine (111.) vs. Rosedale. Leaders in Imth the central ami nori hern conferences must deleat opponents this week end to mainlain their positions. Four teams in the western dlvislo" of the NIHSC I are in a "dog light" for the top | rung. I The four all play tonight, Froebel at Horace Mann. Gary; Emerson at Hammond East Chlcagq Wash jmulon al Roosevelt, and Valparaiso lat Whiling. j the eastern NIHSC division. Nappanee. leading with four wins and no defeats, plays at Goshen. Laporte at Mishawaka, Michigan City at South Bend Central and South Bend Riley at Elkhart. LaIporte has won three a : d lost none in league competition. Isrgansport, leading the north central conference with five victorlies and one defeat, must down the (third-place Lafayette Jefferson (team tonight to keep from dropping to second or third. IndianapI oils Tech, in second place, entertains Lebanon tomorrow night. Three games are on this week end's northeastern conference schedule, Decatur playing at Columbia City and Auburn at Garrett tonight and Hartford City at North Side. Fort Wayne. Saturday. North Side is leading but lias played onlytwo league games. Q -

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Those Bears from Ossian were too big and too bad last night for the Commodores, especially too big. oOo—- — Commies put up a real tight I against the Hears and had they continued the pace set during the first te or 12 minutes of the game. Ihe locals would have been returned the victors. —oOo— Tonight the Commodores face another tough foe in the Jefferson Warrors, Adams county champions. Olen Marsh, arrior coach, should (be all ready for the Commies as he 'attended last nights game and was seen taki g extensive notes. —oOo — The Yellow Jackets will Uke to the highways tonight, journeying to Columbia City to battle the Eagles, who now rank second in the Northeastern Indiana conferencr* st a ding. The Eagles have een flying high this season but a few good baskets will drop them. —oOo— I Saturday night the Jackets return to their home floor to match skill with the high school team from Rochester.’ As st preliminary, [the Jacket reserves will battle the |Monmouth varsity. —oOo1 Only two games are scheduled for county teams tonight. Monmouth will play the Kangaroos at Kirkland and the Geneva Cardinals will battle the Gorillas at Hartford. —oOo— Saturday night the Kirkland Kangaroos and the Berne Bears will battle at the Kirkland gym. It will be the first meeting of the year for the two teams, who appear to be well matched. —oOo— The Decatur G. E, club has arranged a real treat for fans Monday night at the Yellow Jacket gym. In the feature game the G. E will play the Ossian Merchants. As an added attraction, the Monmouth Rockets, who have been piling up victory ciijvictory this season, will play an independent team from Leipsic, Ohio, as a prelimin- | try, starting at 7:30 o’clock. Cranes Damage Crops Santa Fe, N. M.-(U.R)—Sandhill cranes have done such damage to crops around Santa Fe that it was necessary to send S E. Aldous, of the biological survey, here from Denver to devise a method to keep ■ the birds out of fields.

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■- INDIANA WILL SEEK CUSTODY OF GANGSTERS (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) . lead to their capture." . i The capture at Tucson climaxed , , one of the most extensive investii i gallons ever to occupy the attenI tion of police of midwestern .states. The Dillinger gang was composi e,| of a majority of the 10 escaped I convicts and several paroled con- ! victs who had become acquainted . . j with the group while in prison. i Capt. Leach raid. I The gang is blamed for bank : 1 robberies in Indiana, Ohio. PennI sylvania. Wisconsin and Illinois ! and for the killing of four police I officers. Law enforcement officers slain in connection with operation of tlie gang are Sheriff Jess Surber. Lima. 0., killed in an attempt to frustrate release of Dillinger: ; Eugene Teague. Indiana state policeman. killed at Paris. 111., when - Edward Shouse was captured; I Detective Sergeant William Shan-j Iley, of Chicago, and Detective Patrick O'Malley, killed during a bank robbery at East Chicago, Jan. 15. Governor Speaks Indianapolis. Jan. 26 — (U.R) —, Indiana should have no difficulty I in obtaining custody of-John Dil-j ! linger and members of his gang I I captured in Tucson, Arizona, last night, Gov. Paul V. McNutt said today. “We are prepared to press mur- j der charges against Dillinger and . he also is a parole violator from 1 this state. The other three are I escaped prisoners," the governor, said. “Our state police carried extra-1 dition papers for the group when I they left here today, and I am' personally acquainted with the governor of Arizona." o BYRD FLAGSHIP IN ANTARCTICA (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) time there's a sweeping novelty to it. South of where this ship lies, the frozen flooring of the bay ex- ' tends to join the sweeling undulations of the barrier. Across it 1 ruas a road pounded into firmness 1

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