Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 69, Decatur, Adams County, 20 March 1936 — Page 8

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Commodores Win Second Game In Catholic Mee

COMMIES BEAT COLORADO FIVE IN TOURNAMENT Decatur Leads Ail The Way To Defeat Walsenburg. Colorado (Special to The Democrat) Chicago. Mar. 20.—The Commodores from Decatur, Indiana, this afternoon advanced to the quarterfinals of the national Catholic tour ney by defeating St. Mary's of Walsenburg, Colorado, 32 to 24. ’ Holding only a slight lead of 15 to 13 at the end of the first half, the Commodores stepped out in impressive fashion in the third quarter to take a commanding lead and maintain a safe margin until the final gun fired. By virtue of their victory this afternoon, the Commodores will play St. George of Evanston, one <4 the favorites to eop the tourney, in a quarter-final tilt at. 2 p. m. (EST) Saturday. St. George today defeated Columbia of Dubuque. lowa. 36 to 29. All three Indiana entries are still in the running for the national title. Memorial of Evansville defeating Our Lady of Victory, Lackawanna. N. Y„ 36 to 30. St. Mary's of Anderson will play its second game tonight. Braden was again high scorer for Decatur, connecting for five field goals to pace the Commodores with 10 points. Don Hess tallied nine points and Murphy eight. Bell was high for the Colorado quintet with nine points. Decatur FG FT TP D. Hess, f 3 3 9 Braden, f 5 1 10 Daniels, c 10 2 Murphy, g 3 2 8 Hain, g —1 0 2 B. Hess, c 0 0 0 W. Baker, g. ... 0 11 Totals 13 6 32 Walsenburg FG FT TP A. Apenco, f 0 0 0 Gonzales, f. 0 11 O’Rourke, c 2 3 7 Bell, g. 4 19 Lopez, g. 3 17 X. Apenco, g 0 0 0 Totals 9 6 24 Officials: Pecoraro and Boyle. o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

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l| At the Training Camps | By United Press —♦ | Yesterday's Results Brooklyn (N) 10. Detroit (A) 6. Baltimore I tot. I 3. Washington (A) 0. New York (Al 13. Cincinnati I(N l 8. Philadelphia (A) 9. Boston (A) is. Now York <N) 19. Nashville (S) I 8. St. Louis (Al 22. St. Paul (AA) 1 12. I Phlaledphia (Ni 5. Newark tint) I. Chicago (Nt 5, Houston (Tex.) 4. Lakeland. Fla.. Mar. 20 -<U.R) Ray Berres, rookie catcher from ■ Sacramento, and Jimmy Jordan I were the stars of the Brooklyn I Dodgers 10 to 6 triumph over the , world champion Detroit Tigers yes ! terday. St. Petersburg. Fla The New I York Yankees crushed the Cinein-1 nati Reds, 13 to 8, yesterday, win- 1 ning their first exhibition game before about 2,500 fans. Joe Dimaggio with four hits, again led the attack. The sensational coast rookie has a bailing average of .667 for three games. . Defuniak Springs. Fla. — Five walks, two hit batsmen, five hits and a couple of errors allowed the New Yilrk Giants to score 11 runs in the fifth inning of yesterday's 19 to 7 swamping of the Nashville Vote. Houston. Tex. —Chicago's National league champions itud to turn on the heat to come from behind and beat the Houston Buffs. 5 to 4. Successive doubles by Lillard and English, a single by Giil and a long fiy by Galan turned the trick after Houston moundsmen limited the Cubs to four hits in the first eight innings. Pasadena. Cal.—White Sox manager Jimmy Dykes happily greeted the last day of routine drill with pronouncement that his pitching staff is in better shape than at the start of last season. Lyons. Tietje, Whitehead. Kennedy and Stratton are ready and fit as the result of continual working with favorable weather. The Sox end regular dril Indasset IBG thmbofo regular drills and settle down to a steady diet of baseball beginning tomorrow. Orlando. Fla. — Manager Bucky Harris of the Washington Nationals today was seeking another major league catcher and may offer some of his excess outfield talent in trade. Training has disclosed catching to be the Nationals' weakest department, he said. Dick Lanahan. pitcher, was the hero and Frank Peticolas, pitcher, was the goat of the Nat's 3 to 0 defeat by the Baltimore Orioles yesterday, the first in five Grapefruit league games. o Clubmen Dine on Crow G?rber, Cai. —(UP) —Six members :f the local Lions Club at their recent luncheon ate crow. This was not to demonstrate that they were lions but that the bird is edible. o FOR SALE—Five months old big type Poland China male beg. Weight about 150 pounds. Also titre? day old calf. H. J. Bultemeier mile north Preble. Preble phone.

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Theater Installs New Sound System Installation of the newest, most modern sound reproducing system was completed at the Adams theater today, with A. L. Moore, sound engineer of South Bend, in charge of the work. The new equipment, incorporating r.’l the latest improvements in sound engineering, is able to reproduce the wide-range type of film recording. This means a range of from 50 to 10.000 cycles, which includes the lowest notes of a large organ, to the highest notes of a lyric, soprano. In order that the new nystetn may have the greatest effectiveness. a battery of three of the most modern type speakers ha.s been installed behind the Adams theater screen. The new sound equipment is the same kind that is being installed in man}- of the largest theaters throughout the country, and is the first of its kind in the state of Indiana. GREAT BRITAIN rCONTINUED FROM PA GF ourt at the Hague shall pass on Germany’s claim that the FrancoSoviet xutal aid pact violates the Locarno treaty. Germany, it is provided, must accept the conditions as a whole before a new status for the llhineland .an be negotiated Flandin. addressing the chamber of deputies this afternoon on the Locarno plant, (painted out that Grniany sent a spokesman to London. and therefore cannot claim that condemnation by the league was made without giving her a hearing. He admitt d the kx-arr.o powers had divergent views at the outset but "the result obtained proves that a rpolicy of fait accompli cannote win out.” —, o Jackson. Hoke To Head State Boards Indianapolis. Mar. 20 — (U.FD — Cle.-ence Ja kson. head of the gross income tax division, was named director of the employment stabalization board today. Wilfred Jessup. Richmond, former state representative, was named chairman of the board which will administer the unemployment compensation law- enacted by the special session of the , state legislature. Fred Hoke, Indianapolis, was

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SIXTEEN TEAMS IN RUNNING FOR INDIANA TITLE Four Semi-Final Tourneys Will Be Played In State Saturday Indiana polls. Ind., March 20 (UP) —sixteen t.-ams. survivors of a record starting field of 784 will resume play tomorrow in lite 25th annual state high school basketball tournament. The r-gional char..pions will comI pete in semi-final tournaments at Vincennes. Indianapolis, Mun ie and Gary. The winners play nt Butler fMdhouse March 28 for the state championship. Tomorrow's coniretiticn will .mark the first time -semi-final meets i ever have b-en io-id In the tournament. Formerly t'iie 16 regional eur- i , vivors came directly to Indiana,polis for the twe-day finalsFor the first tim- in many years, •he field is devoid of "dark horse" teams which gain the later tourney rounds >y upset victories. Anderson. defending champion. ■ will-lead Shelbyville. Crawfordsville and Connersville into competition at the Indianapolis semi-final. Frankfort will compete at Gary with Fro-be 1 (Gary) Logansport and Riley of South Eend. An inter-conference rivalry looms at Muncie where Warsaw, member of th* central Indiana league, Newcastle and Kokomo, North Sentral

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Conference teams, and Central (Fort Wayne), champion of the Northcaotern conference, will playWashington, southern Indiana c onference champion. New Albany, central of Evansville and Martins vllle. comprise the semi-final field at Vincennes. Six former state charnplons artincluded among Uhls years’ regional tourney winners. They are Frankfort. 1925 and 1929; Logansport, 1934; Washington. 1930; Crawfords-, xille —First champion, 1911; Martinsville. 1924. 1927. and 1933; Newcastle. 1932. Only Frankfort, Ixiganoport. Anderacn. and Shelbyville, survived regional tournaments for the first timeMartinsville. Frankfort. General (Fort Wayne) and Anderson are favorites in the semi-final play. Frankfort, a veteran team with a record of 26 victories out of 28 games, te cocahed by Everett Case, who piloted hhe hot dogs to their two former championships. Martinsville, under Glenn Curtis who K- oached four state titles wi’sm-r, .. . not 1- • n •I'-’ -ited since Jan. 1. and apparently is at its peak for the state tournament. Centrl of Fort Wayne will meet stiff opposition in Kokcvno which eliminated unbeaten Tipton from the tournament at t'he Marion regional. Newcastle holds an earlyeeaeon victory over Centarl. ■Anderson is n t expected to meet difficult resistance in defending its title at Indianapolis. The Indians will play Connersville and Shelbyville will o. pose Crawfordsville. o Fr nch Cuffs Again Popular Chicago —(UP) —A contradictorynote in the strong tendency of nfenj? shirt styles to extreme infor-

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