Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 33, Number 289, Decatur, Adams County, 7 December 1935 — Page 6

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Both Decatur High Schools Score Victories Fridl

COMMIES BEAT KIRKLAND FIVE FRIDAY NIGHT Commodores Take Early Lead To Score 27-15 Victory Friday Holding their opponents without a field goal in the entire first half, the Decatur Commodores marked up their fourth straight victory of j the season Friday night at Kirkland. 2? to 15. Both teams started slowly in the first quarter, which ended with the Commodores out in front by a 4-1 score. Going into the second period, the Commies tallied seven points while holding Kirkland to a lone free throw to give Decatur i a 112 margin as the first half end ed. The Kangaroos rallied in the third period to count eight points while the Commodores scored only i four, leaving Decatur with a 15-10 margin at the end of the third quarter. The Commodores again pulled away in the T7nal period tallying 12 points while Kirkland could amass only five, with Decatur returned the winner by a final score of 27-15. Bud Hain was the leading scorer 1 for the victors with five field goals for a total of 10 points. Braden was next in line with three field goals. Murphy was jerked in the second quarter when his third personal was called and after he went back in the game, committed his fourth foul to be ejected. Kirkland's scoring was well divided. with Arnold and Smith each scoring five points. Tffb Kangaroos also lost one man. Yager, on per sonal fouls. According to Commodore fans, this was the first victory ever scored by a Commodore team on the Kirkland floor. In the preliminary, the Kirkland seconds defeated the Commouore reserves, 22 to 19. Decatur FG FT TP Hess, '. .1 3 5 Daniels, f ...10 2 Braden, e .... 3 0 6 Murphy, g.. 2 0 4 W. Baker, g 0 0 0 Wolpert, f ....... . 0 0 0 Hain, g 5 0 10 Totals 12 3 27 Kirkland Arnold, f ... 2 15 Smith', f 1 3 5 Houck, c 0 0 0 Hoffman, g 0 0 0 Yager, g 11 3 Fosnaugh. g 1 0 2. Baumgartner, g . 0 0 0 Totals 5 5 15 Officials— Fields and Robertson o Lost Appetite Upsets Bet Columbia. Mo. —(UP) — Howard Hickman. Missori University student. wagered the trice of a trip to a mapor football game that he could eat three steak dinners. He lost when his appetiete failed with a quart of milk, a piece of raisin pie and two rolla yet to be consumed. o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

English Novelist Honored at Hollywood Party w * 5 r - -r J y .. 5 i Ji f < '.Ma . - < j H. G. Well* Gene Tunney Charlea Chaplin

Among the notables present at a Hollywood party in honor of H. G. Wells, noted English novelist, were Gene Tunney, center, former world heavyweight champion, and Charles Chaplin, comedian,

I SIO,OOO EARNED BY AUSTRALIA’S DAVIS CUP TEAM j Sydney. N. S. W. (CP) -Aus- ' tralia'u Davin Cup Team i« eetimat--led to have lined sl9,oo<> for the Australian Lawn Tennis Association. Th? tour of the team has proved | a big financial MiK'ceott. Profits from the tie against France produced I $12,W0; that against Germany .projduced $4,500, while the appearance ’ il th>> team at Wimbledon resulted i in another $3,125. When all expen to-, have been met there .should b* SIO,OOO left. ADAMS COUNTY TOURNEY DRAW IS ANNOUNCED Seven Teams In Tourney To Be Played At Hartford Gymnasium Th > annual Adams county high school tournament will be held next Friday and Saturday. December 13 and 14. at the Hartford township gymnasium The tourney will open with three garner Friday evening. Semi-finals will be played Saturday afternoon, with the final game Saturday night. Witli Berne withdrawing to enter an invitational t urney at Fort Wayne, only seven teams will compete this year. The Plea-sant Mills Spartans drew th? first round bye and will play the winner of the Hartford-Kirkland game in the first semi-final contest at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Hartford and Kirkland will meet in the first round of the tourney at 7 o’ lock Friday evening. At 8 p. m. Geneva and Monroe will tangle. The final game of the first round, at 9 p. m„ will bring together Jefferson and Monmouth. No gaTes will be played Saturday morning. The battle fcr the county championship will be played at 8 p. m. Saturday. As a preliminary, the Monmouth and Kirkland girls will meet at 7 o'clock for the county championship. Arl ThSston .-rices will be 25 cents iper .session. Officiate will be Macklin of Bryant and Wilson of Mntpelier. WAT F« CREATES NEW, SHORTER TROUSER STYLE London —(UP) —Once again the' Prince of Wa! s has introduced a| new style in tailoring, and Savile; Row is preparing to follow his lead. To the casual eye there may not j appear to be anything unusual about the Princs's latest double-breasted suit, but tailore were quick to note an innovation. If the Prince's example is followed the well-dressed man may expect to wear 'coats in which 'shaping" gives place to the “straight" outline and shorter trousers hanging per- . fsctly straight take the place of the usual heel length hang which gives a “break” or crease at the ankle.

to whom the guest of honor confided that th» beauty of Hollywood women had made him decide to study American women instead of the film technique.

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WARRIORS WIN FIRST OF YEAR .Jefferson Defeats PolingJ 21-16, For F rst Victory Os Season The Jefferson township Warriors scored their first victory of th“ 1 season Friday night, defeating Poling of Jay county at the Berne auditorium. 21 to 16. Jefferson held a 15 to 9 lead at the half. Mosser was Jefferson s leading scorer with three field goals and a free throw. Smith led Poling l with eight points. In the preliminary, the Poling, seconds defeated the Jefferson reserves. 30 to 13. Jefferson FG FT TP Foreman, f. . 2 0 4 Ahnet. f. .204 Fennig. e. 2 2 6 Sipe. g. . .00 0 Mosser, g. 3 17 Totals 9 3 21 Poling FG FT TP Smith, f. ... 3 2 8 ,Davidson. f. 10 2 Glentzer, c. 1 0 2 - Ninde, g . 0 0 0 Blakenbacker, g. ..... 0 4 4 I Brunson, g 0 0 0. i Totals 5 6 16 o Miami Expects Mail Boom Miami, Fla. —(UP) —Postmaster william C. Hill plans to enlist apnroxirately 140 additional postoffice em.;l:yes this winter to meet | an anticipated seasonal increase in business. o . . —. Stotts City. Mo., —(UP) —A brace and bit has become an important tool for robbers in this section. ■ Three .stores have been robb?d after hoi a were bored and robbers kick- , ed theier way through th? roofs.

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* WEEK’S SCHEDULE * OF BASKETBALL Saturday I Ossian at Berne Geneva at Kirkland i Monroe at Monmouth Hartford vs Pleasant Mills at I Commodore gym. MONMOUTH FIVE LOSES, 29-26 Hartford Township Noses Out Monmouth Quintet Fridav Night I In a battle that was nip and tuck all the way. the Hartford township ; Gorillas nosed out a 29 26 victory i ovei the Monmouth Eagles at the Hanford floor Friday night. Monmouth held a 14-12 margin at the half. The score was tied st veral times in both the first ana second halves. Romey was leading scorere for Hartford with 10 points. Kistler scoring nine points For Monmouth ' Gerge was high with 11 points. Merica trailing with 10. In the preliminary, the Hartford I seconds defeated the Monmouth reserves, 25 to 10. Hartford FG FT TP Liecbty, f 11 3 Romey, 1 4 2 10 Whiteman, c 2 2 6 Meshberger, g 0 11 Kistler, g 4 19 Butler, f 0 0 0 Lehman, f 0 0 0 Anderson, g 0 0 0 Totals 11 7 29 Monmouth ‘ Gerke, f 5 1 11 Elston, f 0 0 0 Merica, c 3 4 10 Boerger, g 113 Moses, g 0 11 Baker, f 0 11 IE.I E. Fuelling, g 0 0 0 Totals 9 8 26 Officials — Neal and Buckingham (Geneva) o H. S. BASKETBALL Central, 33; North Side. 25. Hartford City. 20; Bluffton, 18. Sobth Side, 38; Butler, 17. Central Catholic, 31; Waterloo, 19. Wabash. 28; Alexandria, 25. Elmhurst, 31; New Haven, 27. Columbia City, 37; Garrett, 16. Huntington, 30; Warsaw, 29. Nappanee, 27; Kendallville, 15. Warren. 17; Roanoke, 15. Ft. Recovery, 0., 18; Portland, 'IL Madison, 31; Bryant, 20. Southport, 28; Warren Central, 15. , Washington, 29; Vincennes, 21. Marion, 25; Logansport, 18. Koomo, 34; Tech (Indpls), 16. Newcastle, 24; Anderson, 19. Frankfort, 34; “uncle, 23. Bedford, 15; Bloomington. 8. Lafayette, 34; Richmond, 24. Rushville, 29; Connersville, 26. Columbus, 49; Franklin, 30. Tipton, 35; Sheridan, 18. College Scores IndTffna, 44; Ball State, 28. Manchester, 37; Huntington, 28. Wisconsin, 26; Michigan State, 21. Northwestern. 56; Carleton. 27. Teeth Lost at Crossing Melrose, Mass. —(UP) — Here’s another grade-crossing accident: A pas-senger'e false teeth fell out a j train window at a crossing here. Gateman Daniel Sullivan has locked i them in the station safe pending j arrival of the owner.

JACKETS HALT LAPORTE RALLY TO WIN. 28-26 Decatur Marks Up Third Straight Victory Os Season Friday Staving off a desperate last minute rally, the Decatur Yellow Jackets chalked up their third straight victory of the season Friday night, defeating the IjiPorte Slicers on ■ the local floor. 28 to 26. I | Decatur held a nine-point load with only a few minutes to go when LaPorte started shooting from all over the floor to come within two points only seconds before the final gun cracked. Decatur took a 5-2 lead during ' (he first quarter but UaPorte came through with two fielders to take a 6-5 margin. Another Decatur field goal put Decatur In the lead at 7-6 as the first quarter ended. At the end of the first half, the two quintets were tied at 11-11. The Yellow Jackets held the visitors to five points during the third quarter, at the same time ' rolling up 10 to hold a 21-16 marlgin as the fourth period started Keeping right on going, the Jacki ets increased their lead to nine ■ points only to see LaPorte rally ' desperately and almost pull the I game out of the fire. Barker was leading scorer for Decatur with three field goals and two foul tosses for eight points Hurst hit three times from the, field. Mansfield was high for LnI Porte with eight points. In the preliminary game, the 1 : Central eighth grade team scored a 26-23 overtime victory over the freshman team. Decatur FG FT TP ’ Huffman, f 2 1 5' Peterson, f ..... 11 3 j Hurst, c 3 0 6 Myers, g 10 2 Barker, g 3 2 S' Worthman, g 2 0 4 Totals 12 4 28 LaPorte Mansfields, f 3 2 8 Luther, f 0 0 <t Troy, c 3 0 6 Houck, g 2 0 4 Lieber, g 12 4 Prokop f 113 Fisher, f 0 0 0 Salek. c 0 11 Beech, g .000 Totals 10 6 26 Referee — McClure (Ft. Wayne): umpire— Geller (Fort Wayne).

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NOTRE DAME TO CONTINUED FKOM FADE ONFJ university band will play "Hail to the Chief," and will follow with the national anthem formally ini augura.ting the program. | Fr. O’Hara will explain the purpose of. the convocation. Rev. J. Leonard Carrico, C. R„ | will read citations for honorary degrees. Cardinal Mundelein will introduce President Roosevelt. After the President completes his address the program will close with . the band playing the Notre Dame “Victory March." Gov. Ps.-Jl V. McNutt and the Most Rev. John F. Noll. D. D„ bishop of the Fort Wayne diocese, ns civil and religious hosts to the President, will head delegations , of prominent visitors. o SC HOOL HEADS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE alyses arc conducted each year of the teaching profession in Indiana to enable the school to advise students as to what subjects to major in. At noon the school heads were the guests of County Superintendent of Schools Clifton E. Striker at a dinner served at the Rico hotel. FRANK WILLIAMS CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE are Alfred Williams, of Craigville; Homer Williams, of Forest Park. Illinois: Mrs. Melvin Adams and. Milton Williams, of Indian River. I Fla., and Mrs. Frank Dunwiddie, j Reiffsburg. Burial will bo In the Stahl come jtery. SOCIAL LIBRARY PRINCETON AIM Princeton. N. J XUPJ-A now typo college library, designed to bring into closer contact the students, faculty and books, is revealed in the plans for the Princeton University library. The plans, made public by Dr. Harold Willis Dodds, president, call for a tall central tower which will contain the book stacks. The tower will be flanked by threestory wings housing the departmental headquarters of the humai • ' istic and social departments. To the students of English, classics, modern languages, philosophy. Oriental languages, history, politics and economics, the library will be

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-as much a laboratory as that of I the scientist. Lounge And Kitchen Provided Plans for the English department ' are typical. Offices of the members of the faculty are adjoining; study rooms for students have individual desks: small rooms for j conferences and preceptorials. and a lounge for relaxation and informal discussions are included. A small kitchen adjoins part of the central tower where English books are kept. lu his announcement of the accepted plans. President Dodds said. “The new library will make physically possible the goal toward which the university is directed: That the student may etfoy and profit fully from his asscelation with faculty and books." To Be Meeting Place It will be the educational center . of the university, the great meeti ing place of students and teachers, with every facility for them to be-

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