Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 65, Decatur, Adams County, 16 March 1936 — Page 6

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Commodores To Play In National Catholic Me»

DECATUR TEAM TO COMPETE IN NATIONAL MEET Commodores Will Play First Game Thursday Afternoon The Decatur Commodores will leave some time Wednesday for Chicago, where they will compete with 31 other teams in the 13th annual National Catholic interscholastic basketball tournament Ixiyola university. An invitation to the tourney was received late Saturday evening and immediate acceptance was filed. Two other Indiana teams are also competing. St. Mary's of Anderson, state Catholic champion. and Memorial of Evansville, runners-up in the state tourney two weeks ago. Practice sessions were held all' last week by Coach George Laur-' ent. in anticipation of a possible hid to the tourney and the Commodores should be in good condition for their game. Braden, who suffered a.n injured arch in the , state tourney, is reported recovering rapidly and will be able to take part in the meet. The Commodores will play their first game at 1 o’clock Thursday afternoon, meeting Holy Family of Union City, New Jersey. Union City has a record of 20 victories without a defeat this season. The complete first round pairing follows: Wednesday 7:30 p. m.—De LaSalle. Chicago, vs St. Francis. Council 1 Bluffs. la. 8:30 p. m. — Xavier, Louisville, Ky., vs De Padua. Ashland. Wis. 9:30 p. m. —Our Lady of Victory, Lackawanna, N.Y., vs St. Anthony. Okmulgee. Okla. Thursday 9 a. m. —Reitz Memorial, Evansville. Ind. vs LaSalle college high, Philadelphia. 10 a. m. —St. George. Evanston,

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111., vs (Spalding institute, Peoria. Hill a.m. St. Joseph. Pittaburgh, vs Columbia academy, Dubuque,la. I 1 p. m.—Holy Family. Union City N. vs Catholic high, Decatur. Ind, , _> pin si Mary. M I Colo, vs Cathedral. Springfield. Maus. 3 p. tn. —Campion a c a d e m y . Prairie Du C hien. Wis. vs St. Mich- ’ ael. Union City. N. J 4 p. m.—St. Augustine. Austin. Minn, vs St. Joseph. Huntington. W. Va. f> p. m. — St. Pau). Jacksonville. Fla. vs Aquinas high. La Crosse, Wk 7:30 p. in. —De iJtSallo. Minneapolis. vs St. Philip, Chicago. 8:30 p.m.-St. Mary. Anderson, Ind. vs St. Mary. Dunkirk. N. Y. 1 9:30 p. m.—Catholic high. Baton Rouge. La. vs St. John. James- ' town. N. D. Friday 1 9 a. in. —Catholic Central, Lima. O. vs St. Patrick, Slixabt th. N. J. 10 a. tn.—St. Francis. S. D. Mission Indian school Vis St. Peter, Fi’.irniont, W. Va. o NET SCHEDULE .... ■ ■ — , The 16 survivors of Saturday's 'regional play will compete in four semi-final meets Saturday afternoon and evening, with the tout winners to compete for the state championship the following Saturday at Indianapolis. The semi-final I schedule follows: At Indianapolis Shelbyville vs. Crawfordsville. Anderso nvs. Connersville. At Gary Riley (South Bend) vs. Logans port. Frankfort vs. Froebel (Gary). At Vincennes Washington vs. Martinsville. New Albany vs. Central (Evans-j ville). At Muncie Warsaw vs. Newcastle. Kokomo vs. Central (Ft. Wayne) , The first two games in each meet will be played Saturday afternoon with the survivors meeting in the finals at night. ■ o— REGIONAL RESULTS At Anderson 1 Anderson. 23; Shortridge (In dianapolils. 21. Plainfield. 37; Greenfield. 27. Anderson. 22; Plainfield, 16 (final). At Auburn ; Columbia City. 47; Auburn, 37. | Warsaw. 27; Ligonier. 19. Warsaw. 34: Columbia City, 27 (final). At Evansville Central (Evansville). 30: Cannelton. 25. Lynnville. 31; Princeton. 28. Central (Evansville). 28; Lynn ville, 24 (final). At Fort Wayne Central (Ft. Wayne). 41; Ridgeville. 21. Union Center. 32; Roanoke, 15. Central (Fort Wayne), 51; Un- ( ion Center. 13 (final). At Greencastle Crawfordsville, 35; Kingman, 18. Greencastle, 38; Dana, 21. Crawfordsville, 29; Greencastle, 20 (final). At Greensburg Greensburg. 39; Central (Madison), 26. I Shelbyville. 21; Franklin, 19. Shelbyville, 34; Greensburg, 23 (final). At Lafayette Frankfort. 52; Lebanon, 12. West Lafayette, 28; Earl Park, 18. Frankfort. 48; West Lafayette, | 12 ifinal). At Logansport Logansport, 37; Monon, 24. Delphi, 30; Peru, 26. Logansport, 28; Delphi, 19 (final) At Marion Kokomo, 24; Tipton, 21. Marion, 38; Wabash, 19. Kokomo, 25; Marion, 22 (final). . At Martinsville Martinsville, 42; Linton. 27 Wiley (Terre Haute). 34; Spen-1

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cer. 27. Martinsville. 46: Wiley (Terre I Haute), 31 (final). At Muncie Newcastle. 39; Winchester, 14. GrGeensfork. 25; Muncie, 22. Newcastle. 33: Greensfork. 20 I (final). 4 > - At Mitchell Paloi, 32; Bedfoid, 31 (triple ‘ ! overtime). New Albany. 37: Brownstown, j i 21 New Albany, 37; Paoli, 34 (fin- [ al). At Nappanee Goshen. 37: Winamac. 21. Riley (South Bend), 28; Culver. I 25. Giley (South Bend), 18; Goshen. ! 16 (final). At Rushville Connersville. 30; Aurora. 25. Rushville. 43; Milan, 13. Connersville, 43; Rushville, 19 | (final). At Valparaiso Froebel (Gary). 26; Rensselaer, 113. Hammond. 35; Laporte, 34 (over- | time). Froebel (Gary ), 21: Hamtnond. j 14 ifinal). At Washington Vincennes. 27; Jasper. 24. Washington, 45; Dugger, 28. Washington, 28; Vincennes, 23 (final). o At the Training Camps | By United Press ♦ ♦ i Sox Beat Cubs Los Angeles, Mar. 16. — (U.R) — The Chicago White Sox yesterday ; won the last of a three game series with the Chicago Cubs, 7 to 4, i before 12,000 spectators. Manager Jimmy Dykes led the Chisox attack as he scored two of his team's runs. The Chicago Americans rallied in the sixth when they pushed over four runs. The Cubs 1 made three runs in the ninth. Dizzy Still Out Bradenton. Fla.—Branch Rickey, vice president of the St. Louis Cardinals, said today he would not even talk to Dizzy Dean about his contract until he agrees to the specifications outlined in a letter to him January 23. The Cards had their fourth Florida exhibition

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, game scheduled today against the Brooklyn Robins. Mike Ryba and Jim Winford were named to pitch • for the Cards. Rain Halts Game St. Petersburg. Fla. — Disgusted over the failure of the city officials Ito keep the local park in better I condition, the Boston Bees may never return here to train. The I game scheduled yesterday between j the Bees and New York Yankees ■ was called off because of wet i grounds. The world champion Detroit Tigers came here today to meet the Bees. Foxx Homers Tampa, Fla. — A home run by Jimmy Foxx which traveled 457 feet on the fly featured yesterday's game between the Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox. The Reds collected 16 hits, and won 13 to 8. Foxx hit his long homer off Gene Schott with two men on base. Weak Hitting West Palm Beach. Fla. —The lack of batting power in the St. Louis Browns' lineup today caused manager Rogers Hornsby to order ' more batting practice for his playI ers. They made only seven hits yesterday in beating the House of David team. 2-1. Paul Andrews allowed only one scratch hit during the five innings he worked. Senators Win Orlando. Fla. — Manager Bucky Harris said today he was well pleased with the progress of the Washington pitching staff, especially Monte Weaver and Jack Russell. They showed old lime form in limiting the Phillies to five hits in the final six innings yesterday as the Senators scored a 5-3 victory. Jesse Hill's triple featured a 4-run rally off Bucky Walters. o FIRE DAMAGES .CONTINUED FROM PAGE ONE) the mud The building and equipment that was destroyed « a part of the new soy bean plant, built by the McMillen enterprises, which include the bean plant, sugar company, feed fertilizer company, all located at the extreme north end of Socond street. — 1 J ■ i ■ O " 1 Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

TIPTON DEFEAT IS FEATURE OF REGIONAL PLAY Previously U n beaten Team is Eliminated From Stale Tourney Indianapolis. And., March 16 — (VP> — The 35th annual Indiana high school baskefball tournament today had reached the halfway point with only ono favorite-Tip-ton—eliminated from the field. Sixteen teams, which survived regional competition Saturday, will enter a new stage In the tournament —semi-final-s—at Vincennes. Indianapolis, Muncie and Gary next Saturday. The winners will comprise the finals here March 28 Previously regional champions have mad.- up the finalist field The tournament was changed to make It necessary for any team to play more than two games in a single day at the finals. Kokomo's 24 to 21 victory against ■ Tipton dropped a favorite from the record starting field of 784 teams. The IPlue Devils previously had been unbeaten in 25 games. » I Kokomo conquered Marion, 25 to , 22, to earn the right to compete at i the Muncie semi-final with Warsaw, 1 Newcastle, and Central of Fort . I Wayne. Northeasteren Indiana conJ | ference champion. ' At the Gary semi-final. Riley of , South Bend, whioh won regional ( honors for the first time, will meet ’ I Logansport, a perennial contender under Coach Cliff Wells, in the . I opening game. Frankfort cq-poses ’ Froebel of Gary in the other tilt. , ■ Frankfort, North Central conference champions, lost only to Tipton

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nhis season. The Hol Dok* i reached the final round U! lintw i» ! the last 15 years and have won two I state titles. . Froebel’a 21 to 14 victory against Hammona, at the Valparaiso regional. is evidence of the Blue Devil s ' . irength. It wiui the third ttaiw that I Froebel had beaten the champions of the northern Indiana high sch el I conference. I Anderson will continue defense of Ills title at Indlanap'ti. ‘hi- Conlimrsville, Shelbyville and (':-»• fordsvillo are semi-final compelitors. Washington. Martinsville, New 1 Albany and Centra, of Evansville ‘ will play at th- Vincennes Center, with Martirsville. coaohed by the ’ veteran Glenn Curtin, a slight fav- ] orile, New Albany is the only other ‘ n°wcomer to the regilonal field. 1 t FILE SUITS TO • (CONTIXVt:!’ E’ltOM PAOE.pNE).. Adams County Auto company, which was incorporated in May. 1 1924. with Phil L. Mancklin, president and F. S. Manley as secrek ' tary. Issues Call For Bank Condition * - Washington. Mar. 16. — (U.R) — I The comptroller of the currency today issued a call for the condl- ( tion of national banks as of the ’ close of business on March 4. ' I The federal reserve board of governors simultaneously issued a cal! ‘ report for approximately 1,000 state member banks. No report was asked by the Federal Deposit ‘ Insurance Corporation, which isJ sues only two a year. 0 , To Receive Bids On i Bridges Near City Indianapolis. Mar. 16. — (U.R) — i Bids on paving and surfacing of

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i 26 miles of roads and construction i of 31 bridges and grade separation I, costing approximately $1,676,000 ; will be received by the state high- . way department April 7. it was announced today. Included in the list of projects are several which have been readvertised from previous lettings ber cause bids were over engineer's ; estimates of the cost. Two bridges in Adams county f on state roads 224 and 27 over the

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