Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 272, Decatur, Adams County, 16 November 1936 — Page 6

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NOTRE DAME ANDI WILDCATS MEET NEXT SATURDAY Irish Only Obstacle To Northwestern’s Perfect Record i Chicago, Nov. 16.—<U.R> -It’s up to Notre Dame to break North , western's victory chain now, for: the ambitious Wildcats have Stepp ed In stride over every foe the Big Ten shoved in its path to the mythical national football championship. lowa, Ohio State, Illinois. Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Michigan all tried it'find bounced back defeat-j ed. Now come the Irish, hearten-! ed by their 20 to 6 victory over:: Army and driven by vengeance against the only team to beat them i in 1935. I, Notre Dame's chances of revers- |j ing last fall s upset have bright- , ened considerably since the Wildcats first battered their way into the nation's front ranks. Despite defeats by Pittsburgh and Navy, the Irish appeared strong enough Saturday to beat Northwestern un- , less the Big Ten champions move ■ back to their peak. For more than three quarters. | Michigan kept the Wildcats scurry-1 ing for a touchdown to clinch their! three-point lead gained on Steve! Toth's 16-yard placement early in I the second period. Only after Michigan had pounded deep into purple territory—to the 20-yard line —did Northwestern capitalize on a break and score. Johnny Hovateh. Northwestern end. dropped on John

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Week’s Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams ♦ ♦ Tuesday i Commodores vs. Huntington Catholic at Decatur. Friday Yellow Jackets vs. New Haven Int. Decatur. Hartford City at Berne. Kirkland at Hartford. 1 Monroe at Jefferson tWhitley I county). Bryant at Jefferson Geneva at Monmouth. P'easant Mills at Mendon. Ohio. Saturday Monroe vs. Monmouth at Berne. Smithers' fumble on Michigan's 35 | and on the first play Novatch swung behind the line of scrimmage on an end around play und .smashed down to the five. Toth went over in four straight bucks, insuring Northwestern its seventh consecutive victory. Ohio State captured its third conference victory by overpowering Illinois, 13 to 0. and virtually clinched a second place tie with Minnesota and Indiana. Bill Hooth and Johnny Hass, sophomores, scored after third period drives. It was a breeze for Purdue after a two-touchdown flury against lowa in the first period, and the Boilermakers won their third conI ference game. 13 to 0. Cecil Isbell flipped the first scoring pass to Fred Stalcup. right halfback, and i the second to Don Powell, an end. within five minutes. Indiana finished its long series with Chicago by lacing the Maroons. 20 to 7, at Stagg Field. Vern Huffman, Hoosier all-conference quarter-back candidate, ran and passed Indiana into position for all three touchdowns, scoring the first one himself. Minnesota and Wisconsin both romped over non-conference foes with little difficulty. Minnesota, again the invincible machine of early season games, wnippea Tex- 1 as, 47 to 19, while the sprightly Badgers defeated Cincinnati. 27 to 6, and ended a five-game losing streak tor Harry Stuhldeher. Art Guepe and Capt. Ray ißizz) : Buivid led Marquette's undefeated ■ golden avalanche through a 33 to 0 victory over Mississippi in the | only major non-conference game. o COLLEGE FOOTBALL — Notre Dame 20. Army 6. Purdue 13, lowa 0. Indiana 20, Chicago 7. Northwestern 9, Michigan 0. Ohio State 13, Illinois 0. Minnesota 47, Texas 19. Wisconsin 27, Cincinnati 6. Manchester 21. Franklin 0. 1 Ball State 7, Hanover 0. ' Pittsburgh 19. Nebraska 6. Michigan State 41. Kansas 0. Marquette 33. Mississippi 0. Navy 20, Harvard 13. 1 Yale 26. Princeton 23. Washington 12, So. California 0. Pro Football Chicago Bears 26, Boston 0. Detroit 38. New York 0. ' Green Bay 38, Brooklyn77 1 Chicago Cards 14. Pittsburgh 6. ’ o 1 Fort Wayne G. E. In Semi-Pro League i The G. E. club semi-pro basket- , ball team of Fort Wayne has been . granted membership in the Mid- | West Basketball conference. This ( conference is composed of a group , of the strongest semi-pro tea me , in the middle western states and , has national prominence in basketball circles. Other members of this conference are YMHA of Pittsburgh. Dayton (Ohio) Metros, Kautskys of Indianapolis, Duffy Florals of Chicago, U. S. Rubber of Indianapolis. Firestones of Akron, Ohio, and the Atlas Lagers of Detroit. Some of the beat known college stars of recent years are now with these clubs. A few of them are: Haarlow from Chicago U., Kessler from Purdue, Reiff from Northwestern, Hoskett from Ohio State, Wooden from Purdue, and Ward Meyers, a former G-E Club and Hoosier star now with Firestone. Red Fox Shot In County Saturday One of the first red foxes shot in this county in several months, : wa.s bagged by Ted Heckman, of Fort Wayne, along the Fort Wayne : road, north of Decatur, Saturday. The fox measured 40 inches from tip of his nose to the end of his tail. The fox was seen by the Heckman party while hunting rabbits. A number of foxes were released neaj - Decatur several years ago. East of the city they have caused some damage to poultry flocks. They are not considered beneficial and may be killed at > any time.

SPARTANS LOSE TO WILLSHIRE . Pleasant Mills Is Defeat* > ed Saturdav Night. 19 To 15 11 The Pleasant Mills Spartans , suffered their third defeat of the season Saturday night, losing to Willshire, Ohio, at Willshire, 19 to 15. Willshire led at the half, 9 >0 7. Dellinger was high scorer for the winners with five field goals und a free throw for 11 points. Williamson and Wells each tallied five points for Pleasant Mills. The Willshire reserves won the preliminary game, 33 to 4. n lilt 1 Cl H iwrr> HP f >

PLEASANT MILLS FG FT TP ID. McMillen, f 1 0 2 B. McMillen, f 0 0 0 Williamson, <• 2 1 5 Noll, g 0 0 0 Wells, g -2 1 5 Clark, g 111 TOTALS 6 3 15 WILLSHIRE Dellinger, f 5 1 11 Heflner, f ... 0 0 0 Jewell, f . 10 2 Cowan, f 0 ” " Hielman. c I 0 2 Becker, g 1 0 2 Martxwigh, g 0 0 0 Ripley, g 10 2 TOTALS 9 1 1’ Standings W. L. Pct. Kirkland 3 0 1.000 Monmouth 3 0 1.000 Berne .. 2 0 1.000 Commodores 10 1.000 Hartford 1 0 1.500 Yellow Jackets ... 1 0 1.000 Monroe 11 -500 Geneva . ... O 0 .000 Jefferson 0 2 .000 Pleasant Mil's 0 3 .000 The Commodores will face a severe test in their second game of the season Tuesday night, when they tangle with one ot their bitterest rivals. Huntington Catholic. —oOo — The battle will be staged at the local gym tomorrow night. The reserve teams of the two schools will meet at 7 o'clock, with the varsity games scheduled to get underway promptly at 8:15 o'clock. —oOo— Huntington has scored three victories in as many starts this season. scoring wins over Wolcottville and Clear Creek last week end. The Commodores, with an entirely new lineup from last season's quintet, showed flashes of good form in the season opener Friday night against St. John’s of Lima, Ohio. Witn more experience, ' the Commodores apparently will have an interesting team to watch and should turn in their share of victories before the season closes next March. One player on the Huntington team will have the eyes of all fans tomorrow night. This player is none other than Bud Hain, last year a regular on the Commodore team, who has moved to Huntington. where he has contributed directly to two of the team's three victories. Bud scored nine points in each of Huntington's first two

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games, but was used only a few minutes against Clear Creek Saturday. failing to score. —oOo — Decatur's Yellow Jackets, after nosing out a one-point victory over Portland in an overtime contest Friday night at Portland, will play their first home game of the season this coming Friday. * —oOo *- The Jackets will meet the New Haven Bulldogs on the local floor in the season's lid lifter. New Haven last week scored a 26-16 victory over Harlan. The Bulldogs have always proven plenty lough for the Yellow Jackets and | should provide a good battle for the opening of the home season. 'Tis reported that three potential members of the Yellow ' Jacket varsity thought more of shooting bunnies last week I than playing basketball. Consequently, the three lads found 1 themselves out in the cold i while the Jackets were nosing ' out the Portland Panthers Fri- * day night. Might advise the boys to save their shots. —oOo — One year ago this week: 1 Yellow Jackets 22, New Haven ' 21. Commodores 50, Richmond 15. Berne 26. Kiiklsnd 22 I Berne 29. Hartford City 27. Kirkland 25, Jefferson 14. Monmouth 23. Pleasant Mills 17. Monmouth 21. Bryant Monroe 17, Geneva 16. Geneva 40, Pleasant Mills 17. Jackson 31. Jefferson 24. Bryant 21, Hartford 15. Hartford 39, Poling 12. o H. S. BASKETBALL 1 Huntington Catholic 23, Clear ■ Creek 14. Wren 32, Convoy 30. Monroeville 39, Woodbum 13. Rockcreek 23, Lafayette Central ‘ 12. o Plan Dance Tuesday After Ball Game The senior class of the Decatur Catholic high school will sponsor j a dance in the school auditorium i Tuesday night after the Commo- . dore-Huntington game. Single admission will be 20 cents; couples , 35 cents. Gene Johnson and his . orchestra will furnish the music. . The public is invited to attend. .. Almost one-half the Arctic lies i in Russian territory.

Prentiss Brown Is A ppointed Senator Lansing. Mich.. Nov. 16 — 4U.PJ — Gov. Frank D. Fitzgerald today appointed Democratic Senator elect Prentiss M. Brown tb fill the unexpired term ot the late Senator James Couzens. Fitzgerald, Republican, who was defeated for re-election by Frank Murphy, explained the appointment ' was made in the interests of Brown's career in the upper house of congress. “I took this action because , Brown’s appointment at this time i will entitle him to certain stmior- : ity rights when senate committee , assignments are mado," the governor said. "I believe the advantage thus gained will be of distinct benefit to the people of Michigan.'' „ . -:,,f>. „. — Rail Stockholders Counted Washington.—(U.PJ—Reports filed with the interstate commerce comi mission show that in 1935 there were 865.098 railroad stockholders. The number of railroad bondholders is not renorted, but is-estimat-ied at one million.

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DEADLOCK FOR ‘| TOP POSITION Western Pro Teams Make Clean Sweep From Eastern Rivals (By United Press) The Green Bay Packers and' Chicago Bears were deadlocked for first place of the national football league today after western pro clubs spent Sunday tn smashing four eastern opponents. The Packers defeated the Brooklyn Dodgers. 38 to 7. running their point total for the season to 196 to top both division of the league. Bears held second honors for scoring with 180 points after whatewashing the Boston Redskins. 26 to 0. Detroit’s world champion Lions blanked the New York Giants, 381 to 0, and the lowly Chicago Cardinals turned in their second victory of the year, 14 to 6, over the Pittsburgh Pirates to complete the route of the eastern division. No clubs changed places in the standings. In the American league, the Bos- j ton Shamrocks virtually clinched the championship by beating the New York Yankees. 12 to 7. It was their eightn victory of the season against two defeats compared with the second place Rams' record of three triumphs, two defeats and two ties. The Rama game at Pittsburgh was called off because of bad weather. In the only other junibr circuit engagement, Rochester triumphed 24 to 0 over Brooklyn. O--Plan Free Clinic At Berne Thursday W Guy Brown, president of the Adams county tuberculosis association. today announced a free clinic to be held at the Evangelical church in Berne, Thursday, November 19. from 9 a. m. to 3 p. m. Mrs. E. M. Webb of Berne, vicepresident ot the association, will be in charge of the clinic. A physician will be sent from the Irene Byron sanatorium in Fort Wayne to make the examinations. Four clinics are held in Adams county each year. The next will be held in Decatur, but the date has not yet been set. They are open to the public.

Partial Confession Claimed By Police Chicago. Nov. 16.— (U.P)— Police• Captain John Egan announced today that a statement had been given by Andrew Capoldl, 28, ■ pudgy eccentric, in the murder of I five-year-old Antoinette Tirltllll, Egan described the statement as "a. partial confossion.’’ Ho said t'apoldi led police to the school yard whore Antlonette was attack'ed and slashed Friday, admitted he gave her candy but supplied conflicting versions of what followed. —— o Transient Dies At Berne Town Hall James Walsh. 68. a transient, died suddenly Saturday evening at 6:30 o’clock <4 a heart attack at the Berne town hall where he ! had been staying with other transients since last Thursday. No relatives had been located nt noon today. Through an identification card found on the body, it was learned that he was a native of Charleston, South Carolina. The card also showed that he had worked for several years ,at a Kokomo steel company. The body is being kept at the i Blerie and Yager funeral home in Berne. Should no relatives be

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