Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 32, Number 53, Decatur, Adams County, 1 March 1934 — Page 6

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QUINTETS ARE ALL READY FOR TOURNEY PLAY Record Field of 733 Teams Readv For Annual Tourneys Indianapolis. Mar. 1 <U.R) A tecord Held if teams today was ready for the 23rd annual Indiana high school basketball tournament. Sectional play begins tonight in Gary, Indianapolis and Lafayettu. Eliminations will In* held tomorrow and Saturday In 61 other points. When play closes Saturday night only 64 teams will remain in the competition. Regional tournaments will be held in hi cities next week-end to decide the Iti teams which will paiiici|Kite in the final at Butler fieldhouse here March 16-17. Martinsville is defending champion. . Basketball is Indiana's main sport. The Indiana High School) Athletic Association, under mis-. pices of which the championship' is held, is one of the most highly organized high school associations in the country. Nearly every school in the state is a member. Irnst year's state toitrnnmi nt. ■ played during the bank monitor-, inni. drew 12,5.16 jiaid admissions the last day. Gate receipts total ed |32.493.50. Commissioner A. L. Trester and other I.U.S.A.A. officials have expressed confidence this year's tournament will be one of th-' largest in history of the event. Several hundred new seats have

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I been hi inllo l in the finldhoitse, I for the final. 1 A reduction in admission prices] I horn $3 to $2.50 for the final] I event Is «xpe< ted to increase the I attendance. Two more teams are In this yen is tottrney than in 193.! They ! lure Gibault of Vincennes, playing! i in the champion: hip for the first) time, and Hon. y Creek of Vigo! . county, whose entry was sent in too late last seaxm. Pairings for the 1934 toirrnnment. which were drawn front, n I ha' by newspaper men In the, . presene, of Commissioner Trester. | are tie- most evenly balanced in I several years, if not in history of■ I the event. Only in a few instances i i do strong teams me.-t in opening i I | games. CREATION OF AERIAL CORI’S IS DENOUNCED iCONTTNUI'D FROM PAGE ONE) i! manipulation and control by those] groups which are now being in- . ' vcstlgated by congress." He said the war department ) expressed its view on reorganize ■ i. , I tion of the army air corps in asking for I.oOU additional air | planes. , ■ Now. Bern said, two completely I different proposals bad been intro-| duced. One tor creation of a sep | arate air for. e. the other for construction of an air force of 3.0()0 I planes. “The first hill." he said . “would provide an air force s , far | beyond any sane estimate of our) defensive needs, and so cosily, that ■ ' its passage could be construed by j the world only as evidence either I of ardent militarism, or immediate ) ' war. “The other while as unsound as the former, has the additional de ! . feet of being built through a pro- - cess of tearing down other vital i elements of the balanced frame- , work of defense." o CITIES FIGHT PROPOSED TAX I (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) : | by Jack Downing. Frankfort, and ■ |Wi 11 ia m Freuchtenicht. Fort I i Wayne, city attorneys. Tltej . said the title of the act

contains no reference to taxation of munleipnlly owned nt Illi les. ri-ndoritm the taxation danse tin consthiniomtl Tiny pointed out that the law provides for taxation of only such portions of the utilities which produce for public ..msnmpHou without designating a mot ho.I of asse - ment. The law provides that assess - rnonis shall be filed by April 1 - tmt Downing said lie did not boI liev. Snaily cities would comply. The court fight will bo directed by the league's legal committee, cornpo . d of Downing. French!*-ni.-ht -send Frederick Dosbyn. • Washington city attorney. an.l , members of tin- league's hoard of ! directors. The board includes Mayor Thomas 1.. Cooksey, CrawfordsI ville; Mayor Henry S. Murray, Bedford: Silk Spurgeon. Kokomo; Mayor 11. Knrl Volland. Colum | bus; Mayor Frank W. Grlss--. i Evansville; Don Hess. Richinond; Mayor. Louis E. Webb, | Shelbyville; Mayor George N. i Krick. Decatur; and Carl G. ' Hordstrom, Chesterton. ALL-STAR FIVE IS SELECTED Big Ten Coaches Pick Team; Two Purdue Players Honored 1 Chicago. March 1. (U.R> — Pnr | due. I}ig Ten champion, places two I players and Illinois. Wisconsin and I Northwestern one each on the allwestern conference basketball team ■ named today on the basis of selee- | tions of all ten coaches. The first two selections follow: .Cotton F Moffitt Purdue lowa Froschauer F Haarlow Illinois Chicago Fisher . C ! Norman Northwestern Minnesota ‘ Ixiwery G Selzer Purdue lowa Poser G Shaver Wisconsin Purdue Honorable mention: Forwards. i Eddy. Purdue: Weir. Indiana: Col- ( burn. Ohio State; center. Fehring. i Purdue; Hellinich, Illinois; guards. Manske. Northwestern; Beitner. Ohio Sttae: Culver. Northwestern. Norman Cotton. Purdue forward and one of the deadliest shots in I the conference, was the unanimous I choice of all coaches for the first : team. He was the only unanimous | choice, no other player receiving t more than five votes for any one • position.

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1 1 - • 1 by ’iTtSWr* Tim zero hour approaches. 000 The big push in Indiana high school basketball gets under way this week and By the time 9 o'clock rolls arou-id Saturday night, only 64 teams will be left in the running for the state championship. 000 Tennis in three tourneys will get the jump on other sectionals by starting competition tonight. These tourneys uro Gary, Indianapolis ami Uafayetle. 000 The throeday plan was started at Gpry last year, where 16 teams are entered. A similar plan will be tried at the Indianapolis actional this year. Play will start in the iaifayette tourney tonight and will be concluded Saturday afternoon, in order to make way for the Purdue-Indiana game in the Jefferson high school gym Saturday night. - 000 W. Guy Brown, Decatur high school principal, announced today that season tickets for the Fort Wayne sectional will be on sale at the high school office until 9 o’clock Friday morning. 000 Decatur fans are urged to buy their season tickets here, as the main distribution of tourney receipts is based on the number of season tickets sold for each school. 000 Tickets good for six sessions, or 14 games of basketball, are priced at $1.50 Single session tickets, which are available only at the door of the North Side gym. sell at 35 cents, or $2.10 for 'he entire tourney. 'Tis a saving worth consideration. 000 All games of the Fort Wayne sectional, with the exception of the Friday night session, will be broadcast over station WGL. Gunnar Elliot, well known Fort Wayne official, will be at the microphone. 000 The Daily Democrat will give I its readers the best possible service on both the Fort Wayne ami Bluffton sectionals. If you can't listen in on lhe radio, call 1000. 000 This Rochester ball club is all swelled up on itself. Three regulars on the team are laid up with the mumps. What a 'swell’ alibi that makes. 000 While the sectional tourneys throughout the state are occupying the attention of most of the fans, don't forget the invitational eighth grade tourney at the Decatur Catholic gymnasium Friday and Sunday. 000 The St. Jo? team of this city ami nine Fort Wayne grade teams are entered. Officials for all games will be Carl Gerber, former Yellow Jacket and Indiana University player, and Hock Mylott. former Commodore and De'roit player. Get the Habit — Trade at Hom*

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LABOR UNREST MANIFEST OVER ENTIRE NATION (CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) for collective bargaining, the board unanimously recommended legal prosecution. The resolution set forth that the board had conducted an exhaustive inquiry and obtained substantial proof supporting its determination that a substantial number of Weirton employes desired an election. "I'nable themselves to procure a fair election, a substantial number of employes of the Weirton Steel company have requested the board to conduct an election to enable them to choose representatives for the purpose of collective bargaining. or other mutual aid or protection.” the resolution said. Reduction Likely Washington. Mar. 1. — (U.R> —Reduction of the work week by 10 per cent cTihibined with a 10 per cent increase in hourly wage rates is touted in the capital today as a program to be proposed to industry next week by Hugh S. Johnson. NBA administrator. He is determined to put more

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| persons to work through NRA. No one is undertaking to read ‘ Johnson's mind. But in the midst ,of the protest round-up of public opinion before NRA chieftains there ]ho put forward. Johnson has prom I i are indications some such plan will [ ised hours and hourly wage rates I will be dealt with. -I Bulking as large as the wage ■ question on the eve of next weeks I general code authorities conference i is the code enforcement problem. • Men and women have belabored the NRA with complaints. Mrs. Gif- ‘ ford Pinchot, wife of the governor 'I of Pennsylvania, climaxed the atII tack with these words; 11 “General Johnson. 1 want to say ‘ with all the earnestness at my com- ' ma.id that until men like Weir. Bud-l and others of the big indus- ■ trialis'.s are made to obey the law of the land, there is no manner of use in taking Blue Eagles away ■ from little beauty shops or corner ', restaurants." The lady from Pennsylvania was referring to Ernest T. Weir, president of the National Steel Co., and E. G. Budd, of the automobile body ,! company of that name. Roth have | disputed with NRA on questions involving company unions.

UNCOS PHI HERE MONDAY 1 Fort Wayne Lincos Will Play Decatur G. E. Club Here — The Decatur G R. club will meet the Kort Wayne Lincos al the pub I lie high school gym Monday nlghl ' ut S;3« o'clock. A preliminary ; (game will start nt 7:30. The Lincor. boast the onlHtunding semi pro learn In Fort Wayne, having won 26 games anil lost only one this season. T !, <’.y won the independent tourney held at Markle recently, winning every game with .little trouble. Th" Lincos have ] scored three victories over the i Huntington Elks this year. Ward Meyers, forward, is the outstanding star in the Unco line- ! up. Meyers formerly played a regu- ’ lar position with the Hoosiers, Fort ■ Wayne’s entry in the national pro- ' fessional league. Others in the Lined starting lineup are Bobilya. forward, former Fort Wayne Central star: Miner, center, former South Side regular

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