Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 22, Decatur, Adams County, 25 January 1935 — Page 8

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CRUCIAL GAMES ARE SCHEDULED Finals of Wabash \ alley Tourney Draw Basketball Spotlight Indianapolis. Jan. 25. — (U.R) Crucial conference games anil flnateo of the Wu’bish valley tournament today promise" Indiana high school basket b ill fans one of their most exciting week ends of the season.. Sixteen sectional winners gathered at Terre Haute for the opening round of the finals of the Wabash valley play today. Lyons, the favorite, will meet Gibault of Vin- < -nnes in its first game. Other first round pairings are Swftx City vs. Oaktown. Honey l'reek vs. Marshall. 111.. Marshall. Ind . vs. Hugger, defending champion. Spencer vs. Garfield (Terre Haute >, Cloverdale vs. Graysville. Clay City vs. Clinton. St. Francisville. 111., vs. Hosedale. Logansport, state champion and leader in the north central conference by a half a game, will defend its position against the secondplace Jexerson team at Lafayette tonight. Other games In the conference tonight are Frankfort at Richmond, Muncie at Newcastle and Kokomo at Anderson. Emerson of Gary, leader in the western division of the northern Indiana conference, must defeat Hammond at Gary tonight and Horace Mann tomorrow night to protect its advantage. Washington, Froebel and Valparaiso are pressing Emerson for the lead Washington entertains Roosevelt tonight and Valparaiso tomorrow night. Froebel plays at Hammond tomorrow night. Whiting will entertain Valparaiso and Roosevelt tonight and tomorrow night, respectively, in other conference games. Unbeaten Michigan City can increase its lead In the eastern division of the northern Indiana confOr»nce and extend its winning streak to 11 games by defeating ceu.iut ot bouut oend at Michigan City tonight. Elkhart will play at Riley (South Bend», I.a;s>rte will entertain

■■■■MH MADISON "The Family's Theatre" FRIDAY and SATURDAY LANE CHANDLER - in - The CHEYENNE CYCLONE with Marie Quillan and Frankie Darro. - - ADDED - - A Comi Color Carrtoon “The Headless Horseman” and “Pirate Treasure’’ — SUNDAY. MONDAY and TUESDAY — —BY THE SCORE! | I MUSIC BEAUTY! ROMANCE! |aj[ly If W Leo Carrillo—Mary Brian— v|~g w Roger Pryor—Harbert Raw- W ? linton—Lillian M^es—Bobby Watson—William Frawley— iT Alexander Gray —4 Eaton r Boys—Bernice Claire—Doris Iffa Carson—Jack Denny—Richard I King—Frank and Milt Britton yP 1 J L Band, in the comedy drama & with six big song hits! IfcfbJ & - Efcy ' J W ALWAYS 10c and 15c

. Mishawaka and Goshen will invade Nappanee in other conference i games tonight. Michigan ' ity will piny a nonI conference game with the strong I Rochester team at Rochester toi mororw night. 1 .Jeffersonville, unbeaten tn 1,5 game,, faces a stiff test tonight in meeting Bosse of Evansville ul ’ Jeffersonville. Central of Fort Wayne will defend its lend in the northeastern ■ Indiana conference against Decatur at Fort Wayne tomorrow night. ' Columbia City will play at Garrett will invade Auburn tonight and Hartford City will entertain North Side of Fort Wayne tomororw night in other conference games. ■I. " "■ o CENTRAL TEAM LOSES, 21-17 Harrison Hill Team Os Fort Wayne Defeats Locals Thursday Weakening in the final minutes of the game, the Decatur Central eighth grade team was defeated by the Harrison Hill junior high team from Fort Wayne Thursday afternoon at the local gym, 21 to 17. The quintets were tied at 9-9 at the half. Andrews was the scoring leader for Central with three field goals. McConnell was the only other local player to obtain more than one field goal. Hamilton and Squiers were high for the Fort Wayne team with eight points each. Decatur FG FT TP Schafer, f. Oil Highland, f. 10 2 Andrews, c. .306 McConnell, g. 2 0 4 Zerkel, g 10 2 Schnepp. f. 0 0 0 Melchi. g. ........ 1 0 2 Totals 8 1 17 Harrison Hill FG FT TP Hamilton, f. 4 0 8 Squiers. f. 3 2 8 Glass, c 0 0 0 McKoy, g . ....... 1 0 2 Miller, g. 11 3 Hail. c. 0 0 0 Totals 9 ' 3 21 Referee: Andrews, Decatur.

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DfISKgWL riSpta The Decatur Yellow Jackets will jump into their toughest two-day I campaign of the season tonight! when th»y tangle with the Columbia City Eagles on the local floor tonight. The Eagles always give the Jackets plenty of opposition and tonight's game promises to be no exception. —oOo — Saturday night the Jackets will’ tourney to Fort Wayne to battle the Central Tigers. This game will be played at the North Side gym. ■v the Central gym is the scene of he annual Allen county tourney this week-end. Central defeated Decatur by only three points in an invitational tourney at Fort Wayn? a few weeks ago and a terrific con test is in store provided the Jackets are not too tired from to-' night’s battle. The Decatur Commodores will attemot to hand the Berne Bears their second defeat of the season tonight when the locals journey to the Adams county town. The Bears have lost only to the Portland Panthers this season and last week-end won the annual Adams county tourney. —oOo— S.ate-wide interest will be focus-

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ed on the Berne Bears Saturday night when they tackle the South Side Archers at the Fort M ayne gym Saturday night. A victory for the Bears would attract attention from all over th • state to Adams county basketball. —oOo — Three other games scheduled for Adams county teams tonight are Monmouth at Kirkland, -Geneva at Hartford and Monroe at Lancaster . of Wells county. Saturday night the Jefferson Warriors will battle the Jackson team at the Berne auditorium. The Jackson team Is coached by Olen Marsh, former coaett and principal at Jefferson and many fans will turn cut to see the Warriors’ former mentor. —oOo — Among the outstanding games in the state tonight are: Logansport] at Jeff of Lafayette, Kokomo at Anderson. Frankfort at Richmond. Muncie at Newcastle. Tech of In- ’ dianayolis at Lebanon. Bosse of I Evansville at Jeffersonville, Martinsville at Shelbyville. Franklin at Columbus. w 0 COLLEGE SCORES Earlham. 32: Wabash. 31. Central Normal, 51; St. Joseph's. \ 28. High School Scores Brazil. 43; Reitz (Evansville), 13. Pittsboro. 29; Plainfield, 23. o . — Earlham Defeats Wabash College Richmond, Ind.. Jan. 25— (UP) — Earlham scored its first basketball victory in 10 yeiars over Wabash as it w n an Indiana intercollegiate

I‘ — * I tickets on sale 1 Tickets for the Yellow JacketCentral gurne at the North Side ■ gym Saturday night, will be on sule at the gymnasium door here tonight. These tickets will sell fur 30 vents, hut If purchased at North Side tomorrow ‘ night will < cist 4o cents. conference tontest, 32 to • i “' l night. A basket in the final 25 aecoml.s of play by Floyd Peters enabl d the Quakers to assume the lead for tie* first time during the gam > and finLn In front. Wob ah held a 22 to 14 yead at the half. Peters and Jordan shared the scoring hunors for Earlham while Mason was outstanding tor Wabash. Raadiid: Baby Born Waterbury. Conn. — (U.R? — Mrs. j Martha Rockhills baby was born in an automobile at the side of the ' road when the stork overtook her i physicians car en route to a hosi pltal. The doctor and husband I were in attendance. ——o Hugs Pine Tree Felled Goldslmio, N. (I P> ' I ■ itre? cut down near here measured 44 inches in diameter. Two men worked three hours in felling it. A ..piece f i's htt «»i -Yer three , j inchfM thick.

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(M EAN LINER I CONTIM'I !' IVM . 1 M “ n<l (i "' """''i illcved by survivor- tn have gone ''‘The disaster occurred llbo ’ ,t r when the Mohawk and Tullsman both headed south out of N. w York, coirded off Sea Girt, N -It was almost zero." Clumy said. "Visibility was gooil- Thn Tails- ’ man was on the port .’ide. an eighth <,f u m le uway." ••Then the steering gear gave wav. l aptaln Wood could see an accident could not be averted. He blew a loud blas\ on the whistle as a warning. -A few minutes later, the Talisman struck the port bow of the Mohawk, opening a big hole in her ’ side. "Water poured in. ■The bow of the Talisman went; (through the forecastle. There were sailors there. Some must have been killed. ' “Captain Wood ordered all boats ’ lowered. Two on the port side broke and went adrift. The others I on the starhoard were lowered ( with passengers in them. “The Mohawk sank within 40 minutes. Captain Wood was on the ■ bridge when I jumped for the last | boat. I had to swim for it It was i cold." . Passengers reported that two - men were seen on deck as the Mohawk went down. At least two

seamen were crushed in the col-’ ilislon. ; Os those brought to New York. 62 were suffering from Injuries, exposure and frostbite. Coastguards•nett who trnnsferred 22 from the Limon to the Champlain said all W( .i,. so nearly frozen that they could hardly move their arms or legs. Passeng -ri praised the calmness of the officers and crew for the most part. There appeared to be no hysterics aim the launching ot i the lifeboats apparently was 'smooth, us was the rescue work by other ships. T saw several men smashed in the forecastle." sail Frank Britt, a seaman of Newton Grove, N. S. "I had to swim for a lifeboat.’’ “Captain Wood directed t h*work on board until the last," Malcolm Luckett, cruise director, |of Jackson. Miss., said. "The ship I was listing badly hut I saw only 'one woman who was badly excited.”

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