Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 34, Number 295, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1936 — Page 6

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ANNUAL GRADE SERIES OPENS HERE TUESDAY Central And St. Joe To Meet For City Title Tuesday Night The Central and St. Joe eighth grade teams will meet in the first game of the annual series for the city grade championship, Tuesday evening at the Commodore gymnasium. The eighth grade series, a preview of future Yellow Jacket and Commodore teams, annually attracts great attention and large crowds and this year should be no exception. Tuesday night's game is schedu eltoged ctnfwy ETAO DF othmt uled to get underway at 8 o’clock. As a preliminary at 7 o'clock, the

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Week’s Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams ♦ ♦ Monday * Pleasant Mills vs. Alumni at Commodore gym. Tuesday Winchester at Berne. , Thursday Commodores vs. Kirkland at Decatur. Friday , Yellow Jackets vs. Berne at Dei catur. Commodores vs. St. John's at ■ Lima, Ohio. Geneva at Hartford. Monroe vs. Jefferson at Berne. Pleasant Mills vs Monmouth at ■ Commodore gym. Saturday Berne at North Side. Ft. Wayne. , seventh grade teams of the two schools will meet. . I Central is the defending champion. gaining possession of the Wenthoff trophy by defeating St. Joe . the first two games of last year's >, series. Sylvester Everhart is again coaching the Central team, while | St. Joe is being coached this season by Bob Andrews. Admission price Tuesday night will be 10 cents per person. The second game of the series, to be played at the Yellow Jacket gymnasium, will be played at a later date, probably after the opening of the second semester. o H. S. BASKETBALL North Side (Fort Wayne) 12, Pe.ru 11. Cathedral (Indianapolis) 38. Central Catholic (Fort Wayne) 18. Central (Fort Wayne) 41. Kendallville 25. Elmhurst 23. Huntertown 16. Ossian 39. Lafayette Central 17. Huntington Catholic 28. Hutfling1 ton Twp. 18. LaPorte 28. Froebel (Gary) 22. Martinsville 30. Southporth 18. Tech (Indianapolis) 34, Newcastle 22. New Haven Tourney Hoagland 31, Monroeville 14. Leo 29, New Haven 19. ■ Hoagland 36, Leo 35 (final). New Haven 42. Monroeville 19 (consolation). College Basketball ' Purdue 35. Bradley Tech 25. > Indiana 43. Miami 13. Notre Dame 37. Western State Teachers 22. Earlham 33, Butler 27. Detroit 58, Adrian 7. Ohio State 42, Denison 16. Michigan 34. Michigan State 21. Wisconsin 29. Marquette 21. Valparaiso 46. St. Joseph's 39. Manchester 40, Taylor 25. Illinois 44. DePauw. 24. Kansas State 60. Evansville 46. Oakland City 32, Anderson 25. North Dakota State 33, Minnesota 29. Concordia 33. Huntington 26. o Many Basketball Games Are Carded A busy week of baskeiball hae been carded for Catholic basketball teams of the city this week. At 4 o’clock this afternoon, the Lady Commodores battle Kirkland at • Kirkland. Tuesday the city grade series will oipen. Wednesday night. St. Joe. Lady Commodores and the CYO teams | will play at St. Peter’s. Fort Wayne, i Thursday the Commodores will entertain Kirkland. Friday night at Kirkland, the eighth grade and CYO teams will play, while the Commodores are at Lima, Ohio.

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Mgmwt ■ rl 11 < lly Pete) Standing W T. Pct. Het ii>> . 5 1 Yellow Jai-ki't- 5 1 .83'1 Geneva, .. 2 1 .667 Kirkland 7 2 .778 Monmoutn 6 2 .711 Commodores 4 3 .671 Hartford 3 3 .500 Monroe 2 4 .31:1 Jefferson 0 4..000 Pleasant Mills 0 6 .000 000 Pre-Christmas activity among Adams county basketball teams will be rushing, with games scheduled every night during the week, except Wednesday and Saturday. 000 The one outstanding attraction of the week will be the Decatur Yellow Jacket-Berne Bear clash on the Decatur floor Friday night. As can be noted from the standing printed above, the Bears and Yellow Jackets are tied for first place in the county standing. 000 Tlie Bears handed the Yellow Jackets two defeats last season and the locals will be out for revenge Friday. lAst year’s scores were 37 to 16 and 38 to 28. The Jackets may not be at full otrength for this game, as Hurst, veteran 1 center, who did not appear in uniform. Friday may not be able to see action again this week. 000 Berne has a busy week in store, with three games on the schedu’e. The Bears will entertain Winchester at Berne Tuesday, meet the Yellow Jackets here Friday and play at North Side of Fort Wayne Saturday. 000 The Commodores have two games scheduled this week, one at home and one on the road. The Commies will act as hosts to the Kirkland Kangaroos Thursday night, and will travel to Lima, Ohio. Friday to meet St. John’s. Kirkland recently defeated the Commodores, 27 to 18. while the Commies opened the season with a 35-16 victory over Lima. 000 Both Decatur teams showed plenty of fight Friday nieht to come from behind to score victories against highly favored opponents. The Yellow Jackets came from eight point* behind in the last six minutes to edge North Side. 31 to 28. ajid the Commodores. after trailing 14-3 at the half, came back to nose out St. John's of Delphos. 25 to 24. 000 The annual battle for the championship of Decatur grade schools will open Tuesday night, with Central and St. Joe tangling at the Commodore gymnasium. Central is the defending champion, holding possession of the George Wemhoff trophy by virtue of victory in last year’s series. 000 One year ago this week: Berne 37, Yellow Jackets 16 Commodores 56. Jefferson 22 Kirkland 32. Monroe 16 Hartford 45. Geneva 20 Petroleum 34. Hartford 31. Hartford Township Defeats Jefferson Building up an early lead which they never relinquished the Hartford Gorillas handed the Jefferson Warriors their third straight loss in as many starts last Friday night 35-17. Hartford held a 14 point margin st the half-time leading 22-8. Stauffer and Augsburger were the leading scorers of the game each getting 10 points. Scoring for the ioeers was well divided, with Keller the only Warrior to score an extra tune from the fie’d. Hartford won the preliminary tn easy fashion, defeating the Jefferson reserves, 36-16. plan study of eCONTINy gp FROM .FAOFjINIID county agricultural planning rec-j ommendations with those of the research study. 6. Discussion of question (3) to be answered this year. 7. Discussion of how' recommendations for county may be encouraged or brought about.C. M. Long of the state office will meet with the committee. S- "" P. A. Kuhn Chevrolet Co. N. 3rd at. Decatur

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MONMOUTH FIVE WINS SATURDAY Eagles Defeat Concordia At Fort Wayne Saturday, 17 To 9 Monmouth's Eagles, holding a 10-0 lead at the half, defeated Concordia at Fort Wayne' Saturday night. 17 to 9. Coach Curtis used reserves during most of the second half. Berger was Monmouth’s leading scorer with three field goals and three free throws for nine points. Each of the other starting players scored two points. Four Concordia players each tallied two points. Monmouth FG FT TP Berger, f. 3 3 9 F. Fuelling, f 10 2 H. Fuelling, c 10 2 Rt. Fuelling, g 1 0 2 Conrad, g. . 10 2 Rd. Fuelling, f 0 0 0 Murphy, f 0 0 0 I Krueckeberg. c 0 0 0 1 Franz, g 0 0 0 I Miller, g 0 0 Oj Schuller, g 0 0 0 ' Totals 7 3 17 Concordia FG FT TP Dat.cy, f 10 2 Baraler, f 10 2 Crell, c 1 0 2 Stanko, g 10 2 Hahn, g 0 11 Totals 4 19 Electors Cast State Votes For Roosevelt Indianapolis, Dec. 14. — (U.R) — Twelve regularly elected Democratic electors and two hastily recruited substitutes met in the chamber of the house of representatives today and cast Indiana's votes for re-election of President Roosevelt. Alpheus Adair, Portland, repre- 1 senting the first district, and John B. Hinchman, Greenfield, of the eleventh district, had not arrived when the meeting was called at 10 a. m. The assembled electors chose Earl Crawford. Richmond, to substitute for Adair and Omer Stokes Jackson, Greenfield, to substitute for Hinchman. They then reported to Gov. Paul V. McNutt that on Nov. 3 Hosiers gave President Roosevelt 934,974 votes. Gov. Alfred M. Landon polled 691,570. o | Roosevelt’s Son Is Reported Improved Boston, Dec. 14. —(U.R) —Franklin D. Roosevelt. Jr., cheered by visits of his mother and his fiancee, was reported "greatly improved” today at Massachusetts general hospital. Mrs. Roosevelt flew to Washing-1 ton last night after visiting her son, hospitalized since Nov. 25 for a sinus infection. She believed an opertaion, already delayed twice, ‘ may be avoided permanently. Join-| ing her at the hospital were young I Roosevelt’s fiancee, Miss Ethel Du ‘ Pont, Delaware heiress, and the i President's youngest son, JoJlin. O Chinese General Held As Captive Shanghi, —(Tuesday Dec. 15) — ' (UP) —Hope for the early release alive of Generalissimo Chiang KaiShek from his captors in the be- ; wildering insurrection at Sian-Fu, | ; capital of Shense province in the far west of China, waned today. Alleged Slayer Is Brought To Indiana 'lndianapolis, Dec. 14 —(UP) —Wil-1 liam A. Kuhlman, flown here from ' Portland, Oregon, to face a charge i • of murdering Harry A. Miller, was i

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PACKERS WHIP BOSTON TO WIN FOOTBALL TITLE Green Bay Packers Win National Professional Title New York. Dee. 14 (U.R) The i Green Bay Packers, the big team [ from a little Wisconsin town, j ' ruled the professional football I world again today. Champions of the National professional league from 1929 through 1931, the pa/'kers reascended the I throne yesterday with a 21-6 vic- ' tory over the Boston Red Skins in the annual Eaist-Weat playoff. It was Arnold Kerber, a 26-year-old halfback who grew up in Green Bay, who led the Packers to their first championship since the playoff system was inaugurated in 1932. The victory put the West ahead, three to one. in these series, in 1932. Chicago won. In 1933, it was New York, and la«t year Detroit triumphed. The New York Giants represented the east in those previous series. A non-partisan crowd of 29.543 assembled in the Polo Grounds saw Herber'e bullet passes crark the sturdy Boston defense wide open •with touchdown heaves in the first and third peril ds. Boston, -which chose to play the game in New York because of poor support in its home town.

i stopped -the Gireen Bay running attack. It held the Packers to 67 yards on the ground — but made only 53 itself. Stopped in the l>attle of lines, the Packers took to! the ajr. and against Kerber’s; passes Boston was helpless. I The Packers made 153 yards on nine completed passes out of 23. I Boston completed seven out of 27 j for 91 yard" Herber, a stocky, curly-haired 1 plover, threw 14 passes and six of I I them elicited for 129 yards. Early i in the first period ho whizzed n, 44-yard heave to Don Hu-tson. Alabama's 1935 Rose Bowl hero, for Green Bay'll first touchdown. A few minutes later, Boston marched 95 yards to its score, 1 with Pug Rentner. former AU--1 American player from Northwestern, doing most of the work and climaxing the drive by scoring from the one yard line on the first play of the second period. Green Bay took the third period kickoff and marched 91 yards io a score with Herber parses accounting for 73 yards. The third touchdown came in the final period after Ix>n Evans, Packer guard broke through afld blocked Riley Smith’s attempted punt deep in his own territory. The gate teceipts were $33,471. It was estimaged each winning player received about $250 and the losers about SIBO each. o Crawford Praises Record Os State Indianapolis, Dec. 14. —<U.R> —Earl Crawford, executive secretary to Gov. Paul V. McNutt, said last night that the state administration

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