Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 35, Number 275, Decatur, Adams County, 20 November 1937 — Page 6

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Yellow Jackets Lose To New Haven, 27 toil

JACKETS LOSE TO NEW HAVEN FRIDAY NIGHT Decatur, Unable To Hit From Field, Loses To Bulldogs The'New Haven Bulldogs, dis- ; playing superior accuracy from | the lihJ.l, handed the Decatur Yel-1 low Jackets a 27 to 11 defeat , Friday night at the Decatur gym naslum The Yellow Jackets were woe- * fully off form in their basket shooting. connecting only twice j from the field, once in the second quarter and once in the third period. New Haven held a lead of 8 to 2 | at the end of the first quarter. Decattir scoring only on free, throws by Zerkel and Heller. The Bulldogs increased their margin; one point in the second period to hold a 13 to 6 margin at the half . Decatur's tour points in this quarter were a field goal by Zerkel and | foul tosses by McConnell and Heller. Decatur's only points in the third quarter were tallied on Stapleton's I foul throw and a field goal from the corner by Andrews The Yellow Jackets counted two points in the final period. Stapleton accounting for both with free throws i Scoring on both teams was evenly divided. Arter led New Haven with seven points, while I Zerkel and Stapleton each tallied three points for the Yellow Jack ets. Decatur FC. FT TP* Gaunt, f 0 0 0 1 Heller, f 0 2 2 McConnell, c 0 1 ll Stapleton. g 0 3 3 ■ Zerkel. g 11 3 Shoe, f 0 0 0 Highland, f 0 0 0 ", Andrews, f 1 0 2 | TOTALS 2 7 11 New Haven Arter, f 2 3 7 j Baudelier. f 3 0 6 Bowers, c 2 1 5 , Dienelt. g — —1 0 2 1 Shrock. g 2 2 6 Rudolph, g 0 0 0 Parks, g Oil TOTALS 10 7 27 Referee: Eskew (Wabashl. Umpire: Gaunt (Wabash.) Preliminary New Haven 16. Decatur 15. -- _____o Fewer 'Riding Roas' Now Lorain. 0., —(UP) —Railroad detectives report there are fewer persons riding freight trains though Lorain than at any time since 1930. Authorties say pick-up in employ-j ment is the chief reason for the decrease. 0 Ox Whipping Costs Eye * Debreczen. Hungary.—(U.R>—Alex- j ander Boconadi. a farm laborer. 1 paid with his eye for whipping an ox. While being whipped, the tied animal swung its tail in such a manner that it flung the whip-stock into the tormenter's eye. gouging it.

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SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday from 1:15 DEANNA DURBIN “100 MEN AND A GIRL” Adolphe Menjou. Alice Brady Mischa Auer, Billv Gilbert. ALSO—POPEYE Cartoon & Screen Snapshots. 10c-25c Matinee Sunday until 5 Evenings 10c-30c —o Lest Time Tonight—LYNNE OVERMAN, ROSCOE KARNS. “Part ners in Crime." ALSO—3 Stooges Comedy; Pete Smith Novelty & Newsreel Pictures of Notre DamePitt & Purdue-Fordham Gamss. 10c -25 c SUN. MON. TUES. 10c Matinee 1:15 Sunday JACK HOLT in ‘OUTLAWS of the ORIENT & “Sweetheart of the Navy” Eric Linden, Cecelia Parker. Evenings 10c-20c z o—o Last Time Tonight—BUCK JONES . “Law for Tombstone." ALSO—“Jungle Menace” & “Radio Patrol." 10c-15c

H. S. BASKETBALL ' Crowfordsvllle 32, Bloomington 27 ! Seymour 41; Columbus 38 Frankfort 27, Southport 20 Greensburg 33, Greencastle 26 Huntington 45. Paoli 17 Jeff of Lafayette 23, Williamsport 19 . Kokomo 35, Flora 18 Lebanon 39. Mooresville 29 .Martinsville 36. Franklin 21 Hagerstown 32. New Castle 23 Petersburg 23. Washington 13 Rochester 23. Culver 20 Shelbyville 31. Rushville 22 Bedford 28. Vincennes 15 Logansport 26, Delphi 22 Bluffton 30, Portland 18 I Ossian 37. latncaster 19 HARTFORDTWP. WINNER FRIDAY Gorillas Score 31 To 21 Victory Over Monmouth Quintet The Hartford Gorillas won their , fourth consecutive victory at Hart- j ■ford Friday night when they toppled j Monmouth. 31-21. Anderson, with 13 points, and . , Newcomer with 11 tallies led the j Gori'las to victory. Hartford led at jtne half. 22-21 and was never in j danger during the second period. Monmouth FG FT TP Murphy, f 0 0 0 , D. Fuelling, f 2 0 4 | iA. Fuelling, c 3 2 8 1 I Conrad, g 2 0 4 j Boerger. g 0 5 5 ! Totals 77 21 ’ Hartford Anderson, f 5 1111 (Beitler. f 3 0 6Newcomer, c 5 1 11 'Striker, g 113 l Dubach, g .........0 0 01 1 Eicher, g 0 0 0 j Totals —l4 3 31 Referee: Windmiller. Hartford: umpire. Stahly. Hartford. Preliminary Monmouth. 24. Hartford, 13. Bunting Makes Petticoats Budapest —(UP) —Tons of flags • and bunting used so rthe Coronation of King George VI have been : exported to Hungary and are finding a ready market tn the country fairs. Much of the material goes ' into petticoats. Thrift Betrays “Fence" BuddpAWt.—(U.R>—Police said that ■ if Anton Nemeth had not enlarged j his second hand bicycle shop, thereby attracting attention, he may never have been apprehended as ' a long-sought “fence." ° SPARTANS HEAT MONROE FRIDAY Pleasant Mills Scores 26 To 11 V ictory Friday Night The Pleasant Mills Spartans scored their second victory of the season Friday night, handing the' Monroe Bearkatz a decisive 26 to II defeat at the Berne auditorium, j Pleasant Mills held a lead of 141 to 3 at the half and was never in, i danger. Harman, with four field goals,’ land McMillen, with three field goals and two foul tosses, led the Spartans with eight points each. Swartz and Burkhead each registered twice ; from the field to lead Monroe. Pleasant Mills FG FT TP McMillen, f 3 2 8 Noll, f . 0 2 2 Neadstine. f 10 2 ! Harmon, c 4 0 8 Ray, c 0 0 0 Clark, g 2 2 6 Archer, g 0 0 0 Longenberger, g 0 0 0 Totals 10 6 26 Monroe FG FT TP ’ Laughrey. f . 0 0 0 Neuenschwander, f . .... 0 0 0 | Swartz, f 2 0 4 ! Morga, c 113 Gilbert, c 0 0 0 Burkhead, g 2 0 4 : Hanni, g 0 0 0 i Maneer, g 0 0 0 Totals 5 1 11 Referee, Poe (Decatur). Preliminary Monroe 19, Pleasant Mills 15. o — Heart Puncture Stitched Youngstown, O. — (U.R) — Fifteen-year-old Eric Sucher is alive today despite a heart wound so deep that a physician worked 90 minutes stitching it. The youth was stabbed accidentally while playing with other boys. o Housewives Best Firemen Cleveland.—<U.R>—When firemen of suburban Euclid reached the burning home of 1. A. Brandt they found that neighboring housewives had organized their own gardenhose brigade and had the flames under control.

KIRKLAND FIVE WINS THRILLER I Kangaroos Score 30 To 29 Victory Over Pennnville i With S. Arnold and Baumgartner scoring 27 points, the Kirkland I Kangaroos nosed out a 30 to 29 victory over the Pennville Bulldogs Friday night at Kirkland. Kirkland held a 15 to 11 margin iat the half but Pennville closed the | gap to make a thrilling contest jthroughout the last two periods. S. Arnold was Kirkland's scoring I leader with 15 points, closely fol'lowed by Baumgartner with 12. ■ Reid and Gardner led Pennville i with nine points each. Kirkland FG FT TP I C. Baumgartner, f 4 4 121 IS. Arnold, f .... 6 3 151 | D. Arnold c 1 0 2 I Girod, g 0 9 0, | Renkel. g . ... 0 11 I Fosnaugh. g 0 0 0 Totals 11 8 30' I Pennville FG FT TP i .Reid, f 4 1 9- ‘ Davis, f 0 0 0 i James, c 2 2 6 , j Paxon. g 0 1 1' l Gardner, g 4 1 9 I Hoover, f 1 0 2 Whitaker, g 0 0 01 I Stansbury, g.. .... 1 0 2 i — — —j I Totals 12 5 -29. I Referee. Dorwin (Decatur). Umpire, Hebble (Decatur). Preliminary Kirkland 15. Pennville 11. HARTFORD CITY f DEFEATS BERNE Bears Suffer First Loss Os Season Friday Night To Airdales The Berne Bears suffered their first loss of the season Friday night, dropping a hard-fought 28 • I to 26 decision to the Hartford City ( , . Airdales at Hartford City. The second quarter proved dis-1 astrous to the Bears, who played■ without the services of Beitler. i ' regular forward, out because of sickness. The teams were tied at 6 to 6 at the end of the first quarter but Hartford held an eight-point margin at the half. 16 to 8. The Bears cut this lead to one. I point. 25 to 24. at the end of the i I third peridd. but Berne was unable: I to make its numerous shots stick ' ! during the closing minutes, enabl- ' ing the Airdales to mark up their ! first victory of the season. | Campbell was Hartford's leading I I scorer with six field goals for 12 points. D. Sprunger was high for Berne with four fielders and a like number of foul tosses for 12 points. Hartford City FG FT TP Alexander, f Oil Campbell, f 6 0 42 Cain, c 4 0 8 Fuller, g 2 1 5 Bennett, g 10 2 . Bove, g 0 0 0 I — — | i Totals 13 2 28. Berne FG FT TP: I McKean, f 1 0 2 ' 'D. Sprunger. f .4 4 121 . Baumgartner, c 3 17 j Winteregg, g 0 & s R. Lehman, g 0 0 0 Jones, f *• 11 ® R. Sprunger, g .... 0 0 0 Totals 8 10 261 Preliminary Hartford City 22. Berne 16. WILL OBSERVE (CONTYNTTETI FROM PAGW f>NK will have charge of the offering. Following the sermon by the Rev. Aspy, the Rev. Brandyberry will pronounce the benediction. SALE OF PLATES CONTI’VI’KT) KROM PAGE ONE) equal number are expected to be sold this year. While the records at the local bureau show that a number of plates were issued to Allen county autoists last year, this number is expected to decrease since an extra charge of 25 cents is to be made to out-of-county owners, bureau employes stated. SENATE HEADS CONTI NTTP;i> FROM RAGE ONE i after action on the farm measure. A hurriedly-prepared farm bill will be offered the senate Monday by Smith, as chairman of the agi riculture committee. Although ma- ' jorlty leader Alben W. Barkley. D., ' Ky„ predicted action within a i week, it was generally believed • the crop control proposals would i require long debate. Action on the wages and hours

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 20, 1937.

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i bill, tied up in the house, and on : the government reorganization ! bill,- bitterly opposed by Republi- | cans and a strong Democratic ’ bloc, appeared far-removed. _ Fun for Students lowa City, la. —(UP) —Pursuing its policy of ‘ clean amusements for University of lowa students” tus an antidote to campus escapades, the lowa City chamber of commerce is endorsing a $4,000 roller skating rink, with chaperons and an edict, "All bottles must be left outside." o Jgne Still Popular Honolulu (U.R) — Hawaii still clings to the American tradition for marriages—and also babies —[■ according to Dr. Frederick A. Trotter, president of the Territorial Board of Health. Statistics show most marriages and births in June.

Wins Death Duel With Robber - WRIyM ' wHft 1 1 ✓ z h WM / /' -~*-x > J & 'TW' %i 7 ■/ ' ' i\ 0 ;JB ■ - •♦•«s■* k? | £>:*» Jt / ** - Jfekfofll / ' .A '• $ Thomat Elliott . ’> ~ " — - — Despite his 80 years. Thomas Elliott, shown convalescing in a Santa Rqsa Cal. hospital, proved his mettle when he bested a masked robber in a duel in which he fought with an ancient Chinese sword against the intruder s butcher knife, severed the bandit s hand, and then shot him to death with a revolver. Elliott, who surprised the thief while he was attempting to loot the Elliott ranch house, ran a half mile through the mud and rain after the duel to summon help. Senate Debates Farm Program * rr™~ rr L- *• 7 W* * f L -4 "'■■■ Jnßli A middle course between extreme compulsory control of .prop production and mere voluntary control was advised by Secretary of Agriculture Henry Wallace when he appeared before the senate agricultural committee to discuss farm relief Wallace, shown talking to Senator Ellison D. Smith of South Carolina, committee chairman, favors the ever-normal granary plan, but the idea has encountered considerable opposition because of details yet to be worked out conceming its w •

«, * j BEWARE CRIMINALS! ’ | Warning to criminals who | would ply their trade in Ad- I ams county: Deputy Sheriff j Leo Gillig and Prosecutor Ar- | thur Voglewede on a hunting trip this morning saw three | rabbits and bagged three rabbits for a percentage of 100 per cent. ♦ —♦) Motorist Gets the Fox West Chester. Pa. —(UP)—Mrs. | Guy W. Knauer of West Chester’ wasn't riding to hounds but she got ’the fox anyhow. When she was driving on Pottstown pile, a red fox wit It hounds in pursuit, started across the road. The car struck the fox. So Mrs. Knauer has a new fur neckpiece.

f Decatur Bowling League Results * LEAGUE STANDING I Minor League Schmitt 21 9 .700 Mies 19 11 .633 1 Kuhn Iff 12 .600 (’loverleaf 17 13 .567 I Elks No. 2 16 14 .533 1 Burke 14 16 .467 Monroeville 13 17 .433 Hoagland 2 28 .061 Merchants League Van Wert ’ 16 5 .762 'Gamble 16 5 .762 : Schafer ... 15 6 .714 . Macklin 14 7 .667, ; Upholster 8 13 .381 I i Bank 8 13 .381 | jCYO 2 19 4M| Major League I Mutschler 18 3 .857, 1 Frlcklea 14 7 .667 Saylors 7 14 .333 I Elks No. 1 3 IS .1431 I X WEEK'S SCHEDULE Monday Minor League—Mies vs Burke; i Monroeville vs Hoagland; Cloverjleaf vs Elks No. 2; Schmitt vs LKuhn. Tuesday Merchants League— Upholster ■vs Schafer: Banks vs CYO; Gamble vs Monmouth. Wednesday ivs Maeklin. I' Merchants League— Van Wert Thursday Major League— Frickles vs Elks | No. 1; Saylors vs Mutschler. — MINOR LEAGUE " i Schmitt Spangler 172 156 243 Ross 193 219 164 ,Green . 186 171 127 j Young 172 144 180 .Ladd - 190 189 220 Total 913 879 934 Elks No. 2 Blind 130 Appleman 120 170 157 DeVoss 139 136 142 Schneider 147 131 170 Reynolds 170 174 161 Fuhrman 204 151, Spot . 33 33 331 Total 739 848 814 MERCHANT’S LEAGUE Van Wert Owens 185 231 104 Bibson 149 131 166 Royer 138 195 95 . Fowler 180 184 157 , Fleming 228 156 136, | Total ..... 880 897 658' Schafer No. 1. E. Schultz 162 167 135 : Rumple 152 193 146 Hebble 95 124 Walters % — 168 165 200 ■ Tope 149 190 178 ( McClure 105 Total 726 820 783 First State Bank Knapke 81 167 115 E. Krueckeberg 152 136 109 , Blakey 141 160 170 j Hummer 122 128 158 100 100 100 Total 596 691 652 Monmouth Hobrock 88 103 106 B. Gerke 134 121 121 E. Gerke 98 90 155 L. Berger 93 125 106 O. Berger 97 120 B. Hobrock 92 — Total 510 559 580 Gamble Peterson - 157 124 107 Marbaugh . .... 124 182 157 R. Woodhall 202 161 192 Gerber 178 151 142 K- Woodhall — 150 174 147 Total 811 792 745 Decatur Upholster Newlin 108 137,143 Frlsinger 167 116 135 Bremer 155 162 15. Gallmler 168 132 131 Hoffman 151 115 146 Total 749 662 712 Macklin’s Garage Keller .. 179 125 149 G. Strickler 162 182 195 Macklin 169 142 171 Hunt - 104 125 134, J. Strickler 122 160 164 Total 736 734 813 CYO Forfeit. MAJOR LEAGUE Mutschler Green 203 175 161 | Hoagland 191 192 182 Ladd 185 167 179 Mutschler 197 174 159 Stump / 177 148 185 Total 953 856 866 Elks No. 1 i Ehler 128 157 182 Brunnegraff .-. 153 164 134 I Appleman 146 150 110 DeVoaa 159 184 143 150 150 150 Total 736 805 719 Frickles ...J Frlsinger 180 174 152 !

Ross 180 175 185! Gage im Igo 147 Young 178 148 15] StKingler 126 Schultz ... Jig Total 858 832 825 Saylors Brlede ... 175 144 15,, Zelt IM IM ]-,| Mies 139 162 J9:>, |C. Farrar 161 147 147! A. Farrar 154 181 147 ’ Total 767 796 78s o ♦ General Electric Bowling Results i # • G. E. DAY LEAGUE Red Sox | Hilton 113 129 121 .Zimmerman 155 135 151 Foos 98 102 *5 Heller 141 138 189 I Totals 507 504 559 Yankees ' Murphy 148 157 175 i Miller 81 106 Ochsnlder 87 107 Wolpert 164 175 IM , Kenworth 91 151 Totals 480 530 561 White Sox Sanders 164 195 140 Conrad 133 114 108 E. Noonan 143 143 143 R. Magley ... 101 101 101 Totals 550 553 492 Senators L. V. Baker 95 88 108 C- Fisher 187 120 114 P. Baker 106 112 153 !W. Beery 128 119 173 Totals 516 439 548 Browns J. Howard 172 144 152 ■C. Lutz 127 141 95 E. Kiess 103 154 143

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