Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 20, Decatur, Adams County, 23 January 1937 — Page 6

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DECATUR TEAM BEATS EAGLES FRIDAY. 40-32 Jackets Rally After Slow Start To Score Decisive Victory (By Pete Reynolds) Rallying after a slow start, the Decatur Yellow Jackets chalked' up their third northeastern Indiana conference victory Friday I night, defeating the Columbia City i Eagles on the Decatur floor. 40 to J 32. Unable to solve the Columbia; City offense in the opening ininut-j es of play, the Yellow Jackets were ■ on the short end of a 13-6 score as the first quarter ended. Two baskets by Hurst and one I by Brodbeck put the Jackets back I in the ball game as the second I quarter opened, and at the end of I the half. Columbia City's lead had been cut to three points at 18-15. Brodbeck and Hurst scored in rapid fire fashion with the opening of the third quarter to give Decatur the lead at 19-18, the first time the Jackets were out in front after the opening minute of play. Worthman and Brodbeck both hit! from underneath the basket to 1 lengthen Decatur's lead. Play was close throughout the I rest of the third quarter, with De- j catur out In front, 26-23 as the fin-I al period opened. The Jackets really opened up as I the fourth quartet; started, and | with Hurst scoring nine consecut- 1 ive points on three field goals and as many free throws. Decatur was I far out in front. Worthman added , a free throw and a field goal to give Decatur a 38-23 advantage be- 1 fore Schmitt scored Columbia I

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| City’s first points of the final period with two free throws. With both teams using reserves, I Columbia City sitisliefl "Defat are i lead to 40-32 before the final gun cracked. Hurst was the heavy scorer for ' Decatur with seven field goals and I five free throws for 19 points. ! Worthman and Brodbeck each tallI ted eight points tor the victors. I Overdeer was high for the Eagles with 11 points, all scored in the I first half. i Decatur FG FT TP McConnell, f 1 0 2 I Smith, f 10 2 I Hurst, c 7 & l ft : Worthman. g 3 2 8 • I Brodbeck, g 4 tl 8 Freidt, f 0 " 0 : Beery, g 0 0 0 I Heller, g ■ 0 11 | Totals . 16 8 40 I Columbia City j Kling, f 4 0 8 I Overdeer, f 5 111 Sauer, c •' ■’ I Shoemaker, g •’ •• 0 | Walters, g Oil i Schmitt, f ■■■ 1 2 4 1 | Kessler, f 10 2 : Grant, c 6 0 rt Osborne, g 11 11 Fahl, g 1 " 2 Totals ■ 12 8 32 Referee—Bush (Huntingtonl Umpire Johnson (Huntington) Preliminary Columbia City 29. Decatur 23. '* - * Decatur Bowling League Results | • • WEEK'6 SCHEDULE Minoj League ' Monday— Cloverleaf Creamery .vs Riverside Garage; Ford-Lincoln jvs Monroeville; St. Mary's vs General Electric; Kuhn Chevrolet vs : Decatur Castings. Merchants League Tuesday— Schafer Company vs | Gerber Meat Market; Mies Recre--1 ation vs Douglas Clothing; Green, I Kettle vs Auto License. Major League Thursday— Moose Lodge vs Say , lors Garage; Cort Theater vs Ad-1 ams Theater. STANDINGS Minor League W L Pct. j Kuhn 6 0 1.000 j I Castings 6 0 1.000 | i Monroeville 4 2 .667 1 I Riverside 3 3 .500 IG. E, 2 4 .333 I St. Mary's 1 5 -167 Ford-Lin 15 .167 | ; Cloverleaf — ‘I 5 .167 ' Merchants League I Mies 34 23 .596 ' ! Douglas . 32 25 .562 Kettle ... .. 30 27 .526 I Schafer 29 28 .509 ■ Gerber 29 28 .509 i Auto License 17 40 .298 j Major League Moose 33 18 .647 Cort 30 21 .588 Saylors 20 31 .392 Adams 19 32 .373 , MAJOR LEAGUE Moose 'Lister 206 169 183. Ahr 192 156 143 Bonifas 181 186 210 Mutschler 146 189 152 Stump 167 169 209 Total 892 869 897 I Adams Theatre Briede 161 176 139 Green 183 125 155 Ladd 194 179 161 Gallogly 176 148 183 Girard 164 180 156 Total .878 808 794 Saylors Frisinger 198 209 202 Hoagland 161 157 156 Gage 155 171 124 Mclntosh 185 138 120 Mies 173 152 186 Total 872 827 788 Cort Theater Snangler .................... 168 189 186 Ross 131 209 187 Young 178 144 165 ' Schultz 175 160 184 Lankenau 137 192 184 Total 789 894 906 0 Trade In a Good Town — Decatur MORRI* PT AN LOANS Co makers r balte’= Automobiles SB.OO npr SRI 00 ner vear Cars fironcnd $6.00 nor SIOO per year Repayable monthly. v; The Suttles-Edwards Co. Representatives.

EAGLES DEFEAT CONCORDIA FIVE Monmouth Scores Easy Victory Over Et. Wayne Team. 24-7 The Monmouth Eagles, taking n lead of 22-4 at the end of the" first half scored an easy 24-7 victory over Concordia academy of Fort Wayne Friday night at Monmouth. Murphy was Monmouth’s leading scorer with four field goals and a free throw for nine points. Three Concordia players each scored .once from the field. I In preliminary games, the Pleasant Mills eighth grade team de- | i'eated the Monmouth graders, 24 to 12; and the Pleasant Mills Fresh men downed the Monmouth freshmen. 25 to 28. Monmouth FG FT TP ; Murphy, f 4 1 91 Rd. Fuelling, f <> 0 ••j IL. Fuelling, f 2 0 4 Schuller, f 11 () 0 Spiegel, f 0 0 o Conrad, c . 113 ;H. Fuelling, c 0 0 0 Franz, g 3 17 Rt. Fuelling, g Oil Kruckeberg. g Oil ; Miller, g 0 0 0 I Totals 10 4 24 j ‘ Concordia ' Baseler. f 11 11 ”' I Dancy, f 1 ” 2 1 ■ Schmidt, f 1 ® 2 . I Fuschlirig c — 10 2 Sabo, g 0 0 I Gallmeier, g 0 1 1 i ' Reinbold, g 0 0 0 1 Patterson, g 6 0 0 j Gerken, g 0 0 0 j 1 Totals 3 17 Referee: Hebble (Decatur) Umpire: Poe (Decatur). DUNKIRK BEATS BERNE QUINTET Bears Lose To Jay County Team Friday Night, 43 To 31 — The Berne Bears fell by the way-1 side again Friday night, losing to | the Dunkirk Speedcats on the Berne floor, 43 to 31. Berne held a 9-6 lead at the . quarter but Dunkirk came back to ' hold a 21-15 margin at the Trait. Dunkirk was still in the lead at the end of the third quarter. The Bears came back in the fourth period to cut Dunkirk's lead to 30-26. shortly after the period opened. I At this stage of fie game, however. Dro. the backbone of the Berne quintet, was forced out of the game on personals, and Dunkirk rapidly pulled away. Winteregg was high scorer for I Berne with 11 points, followed by Dro with nine. Three men scored ' all but one of Dunkirk's points, Pettyjohn leading with 15. Dunkirk FG FT TP i Pettyjohn, f 6 3 15 Stragand, f 5 4 14 Wolfe, c 0 1 1' Groves, g 5 3 13 Anderson, g 0 0 0 Shoemaker, c 0 0 0 Totals 16 11 43 Berne Winteregg. f 4 3 11 Baumgartner, f 2 0 4 Dro, c 3 3 9 W. Sprunger, g 0 11 Jones, g ~ Oil R. Sprunger, g 10 2 C. Lehman, g 11 3 Totals 11 9 31 Referee: Coolman (Warren) Umpire Mosbaugh (Ft. Wayne). Preliminary Berne junior high 23. Warren 20. H. 6. BASKETBALL South Side (Fort Wayne) 31. . Rushville TO. > North Side (Fort Wayne) 35. i Corbin, Ky., 18. Central Catholic (Fort Wayne) > 28, Elmhurst 24. Huntington 35, Hartford City 23. r Kendallville 38, Wawaka 21. ’ Roanoke 20, North Manchester . 11. Hoagland 32, Woodburn 29. Garrett 32, Auburn 31 (double overtime). Leo 17, Monroeville 14. Montpelier 31, Pennsville 20. Lebanon 37, Noblesville 28. LaPorte 42. Mishawaka 20. Tipton 27. Elwood 16. Plainfield 43, St. Mary's (Anderson) 28. Newcastle 25. Marion 19. Columbus 39. Franklin 20. Bedford 26. Bloomington 23. Frankfort 42, Kokomo 12. Richmond 30. Loransnort 23. Crawfordsville 31. Washington (Indianapolis) 25. Wells Co. Tourney Chester Center 20, Petroleum 19. ’ Ossian 39, Union 21. Bluffton 25, Rockcreek 22. ml Lancaster 32, Liberty Center 22

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GENEVA BEATS MONROE FhluAY Cardinals Defeat Bearkatz By 27-23 Score Friday Night The Geneva Cardinals, county champions, increased their victory string Friday .tight after a hanl battle, defeating the -Monroe Bea - | kat z at the Geneva gym 2 - ° £ The two teams were tied at the I half. 12-12. and the game was close all the way. , Q - Each team hit 11 times from the Held. Geneva establishing its marI gin of victory from the free throw line Grile was high for the winners with four Held goals and one 'tree throw for nine points. Stinky 'was outstanding for Monroe with jsix baskets and one foul toss for j U PO int ‘'' FG FT TP ■ Monroe FG r 1 I Fricke, fh * Longenberger, f. ! Gilbert, c. 3 • I Hocker, g. 0 IK. Stucky, g. 611 I Andrews, g. "® ° Totals 11 1 _ 2 3 Geneva I*' I Smith, f. 1 2 .Grile. t --- * J ’ McKissick, c 2 ‘ Beerbower, g ? ° c i Windmiller, g 2 1 6 I Muth, 00 0 | Connor, 0 0 < ; Totals 11 s 2 ‘ i Referee, Thrap; umpire. Butch'er. Preliminary Monroe, 29; Geneva, 23. I MONROE NEWS Mr. and Mrs Alfred Hahnert and son George spent Sunday at Hartford City, the guests of their son, j Donald Hahnert and family, i Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sears of Fort I Wayne and Miss Madge Hite of Decatur spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs R. J. Sears of Tort Wayne and Miss Madge Hite of Decatur spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. J Meyers. Mr. and Mrs. John Crist visiter

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