Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 36, Number 49, Decatur, Adams County, 26 February 1938 — Page 6

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Berne Bears Defeat Yellow Jackets, 32 to j

BEARS DEFEAT DECATUR TEAM IN FINAL TILT Berne Defeats Yellow Jackets For Third Time During Season A_ Berne's Boars scored their third victory of the year over the Decatur Yellow Jackets to close the season for both teams Friday night at the Yellow Jacket gymnasium. Berne scored a 32 to 27 victory. | after Decatur he'd a scant one-point \ margin, 10 to 9 at the half. Neither team could score with any effectiveness in the first quarter. with the Yellow Jackets holding a 6 to 3 margin as the period ended. Stapleton’s two field goals and foul tosses by Gaunt and Highland accounted for Decatur's points, while Sprunger tallied all of Berne’s points with a fielder and free throw. ' Baumgartner tied the score short- 1 ly after the second quarter when | he scored from underneath and add- j ed a free throw when fouled on the : shot. Winteregg put Berne ahead for the first time in the game but i Stap'eton tied the score on two free throws. Stapleton counted from the field and Beitler tallied a foul throw to end the first half with Decatur ahead. 10 to 9. Both teams speeded up in the third quarter, with Berne pulling steadily away from the Jackets to I give the Bears a 23 to 18 margin as the period closed. Decatur suffered a severe blow midway in the third qutfrter when J McConnell was forced out of the game on personals. The Yellow Jackets fought desperately in the final quarter to overcome the Berne lead but never approached closer than five points. The final quarter was practically a parade from one foul line to the j other, with a total of 14 personals ■ inflicted by the officials in the last eight minutes of play. Twenty personals and one technical were called on Decatur and 14 on Berne. Stap'eton was the otstanding scorer of the game with four field goals and five foul tosses for 13 points. Baumgartner was high for Berne with four fielders and three charity tosses for 11 .points. Berne FG. FT. TP. R. Sprunger f 4 2 10 Winteregg t 3 2 S Baumgartner c 4 3 11 Beitler g 113 Neuenschwander g .... 0 0 0 R. Lehman g 0 O' 0 Totals 12 S 32 Decatur Gaunt f .0 11 Stpaleton f 4 5 13 Highland c 2 15 McConnell g 2 0 4 Geritel g Oil Auburn f 0 3 3 Huffman g 0 0 0 Shoe g 0 0 0 CUCCTC SOLVING A HEALTH, ante 13 happiness and economy BROTHERS problem, its fun to SOLVE IROS-TICS.RE-ARRANGE THE LETTERS f *- \of EACH UNE TO FORM A [SEVEN WORD_SENTENSE, uro I zero dinemd I tune meqpi j ''■"m -'«■-« > ShU. *./fl "Most modern machinery available is used here.” LAST WEEK'S WINNER John Hoffman, 223 N. 11th st. Decatur, Ind. - Prizes - Free $1 Dry Cleaning of Men’s Suit or Ladies’ Dress. Cros-Tics Rules for Prize Contest Win A Prize. Accept Helen’s and Bill’s challenge to correctly solve these Cross-Tics. Submit within five days a neat, accurata and exceptionally attractive solution to the above Cros-Tics. No purchases are necessary to compete. Duplicate prizes for tying contestants. All except our employees are eligible to win. Print name and address plainly In submitting answer on above form or separate sheet.

Week’s Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams fc — ♦ Saturday 1 State Catholic tourney at Fort Wayue. Bryant at Hartford. Geneva at Monmouth. Sunday State Catholic tourney at Fort Wayne. KIRKLAND TEAM DOWNS MONROE i Kangaroos Score 29 To 27 Victor}’ In Final | Game Os Season i The Monroe Bearkatz threw a real scare into the Kirkland Kang j aroos at Kirkland Friday night, with Kirkland nosing out a 29 to , 27 victory over the Bearkatz. Kirkland led at the first quarter. 9 to 4. at the half. 14 to 13, and at ! the third quarter, 26 to 20. Mon- | roe rallied in the final period To ■ I threaten to score their first victory j j of the season in the final game, i S. Arnold was outstanding for : the victors with eight field goals ' for 16 points. Schwartz starred | i for Monroe with seven fielders and i three foul tosses for 17 points, i Kirkland FG FT TP I S. Arnold, f 8 0 16 iP. Baumgartner, f 0 0 0 i C. Baumgartner, f ...... 1 0 2 !D. Arnold, c 3 2 8 Girod, g 10 2 I Fosnaugh. g 0 1,1 | Totals 13 3 29 Monroe FG FT TP j • Hanni, f 0 11 ! Laughrey, f 3 0 6 Moser, c 0 0 0 , 1 Schwartz, g ...... 7 3 IT Burkhead. g 0 0 0 j | Gilbert, g 11 3 I Totals 11 5 27 Referee, Beal (Decatur). Umpire, Poe (Decatur). Preliminary Kirkland 26, Monroe 9. 0 GEN. PERSHING — r-nyrm Rri FHny fa«TK ONEj ' shing. awaited the outcome. The relatives had taken cottages nearby, and during the General's rallies, they occasionally retired to them for rest. o Woman Bosses 1,000 Men Cleveland —('UP)—A soft-spoken | young woman was the “boss” of 1.000 men who placed $lO 000,000 worth of road but'ding equipment , in public hall for the American Road Builders association convention. Miss Louise Wynne, oT Washington, formerly of North Carolina, said she was in love with her work and thought the gigantic steam shovels and derricks were “beautlI ful.” — | Totals 8 11 27 Referee Bateman (Garrett) Umpire McClure (Fort Wayne) Preliminary Berne 18, Decatur 17. ESSEfI SIIN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday from 1:15 “ROSALIE” i Nelson Eddy, Eleanor Powell. Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, and Five Hundred More. ALSO — Cartoon in Color. 10c-25c Matinee Sunday until 5 Evenings 10c-30c O—O Last Time Tonight — “THE BAD MAN OF BRIMSTONE” Wallace Beery, Virginia Bruce, Lewis Stone. ALSO — Cartoon, Robert Benchley Comic & News. 10c-25c SUN. MON, TUES. 10c Matinee 1:15 Sundav JOHN WAYNE in ‘‘Adventure’s End” - and - “SHADOWS of the ORIENT” Esther Ralston, Regis Toomey Evenings 10c-20c —o—o— Last Time Tonight — HOPALONG CASSIDY in “Partner* of the Plains.” ALSO — “Mysterious Pilot” 4. "Tim Tyler’s Luck” 10-15 c

HARTFORD FIVE BEATS CHESTER Gorillas Score 44-24 Victory Over Wells County Quintet After trailing at half-time, the Hartford Gorillas opened up In the final stanza to down Chester Center Friday night on the Wells county floor, 44-24. Unable to hold the | 'lndians In the first two quarters,! the Gorillas trailed 2-10 at the first ' [period and 11-16 at the half. The Gorillas grabbed a 27-20 lead j I at the end of the third quarter and j ! then opened up in the final stanza ! |to build up the 20-point margin.! ! Newcomer, with 17 points, led the j j invaders, while Chardin was best J * for the Wells county lads with I nine markers. ! Hartford FG FT TP* Anderson, f 4 0 8 1 j Beitler, f 4 3 11 | I Augsburger, c 9 0 0 j Striker, g 2 2 6 i Newcomer, g 8 1 17 j Sehlagenhauf, g 1 0 21 j Totals 19 6 44 j I Chester Center FG FT TP j ; Cochran, f 1 3 3 I jM. Carnes, c 1 9 - , | Shardle. g 2 5 9 • Wetherholy, g 1 0 2 i Crosby, g 9 0 0 j Totals 8 8 24 Referee, Wilson (Montpelier). Umpire, McGrath (Montpelier). Preliminary Hartford 21. Chester Center 23. o » —7. ♦ j Decatur Bowling League Results • — • LEAGUE STANDINGS Minor League W L Pet. Schmitt — s 12 6 .66. | Kuhn 12 6 .667 Mies 11 " -611 Cloverleaf 8 19 .444 Burke 8 19 .144 Elks No. 2 8 10 .444 Monroeville 7 11 .388 Hoagland 6 12 -344 j Merchants League . Gamble 15 3 .834 i | Upholster 12 6 .667 Van Wert 12 6 .66 < \ : Schafer a 10 8 .556 Macklin 10 8 .556 | Friedheim 6 12 .333 ■ Bank 3 13 -289 J Monmouth 2 16 .112 Major League t Mutschler 45 18 .714 Friekles 40 23 .635 I Saylors 35 28 .556 Elks No. 1 , 6 57 .095 WEEK'S SCHEDULE Minor League Monday 7 p. m. — Monroeville vs Hoagbuad; Mies vs Burke, i 9 p. m. — Schmitt vs Kuhn; Cloverleaf vs Elks No. 2. Merchants League Tuesday 7 p. in. — Bank vs Friedheim; Van Wert vs Macklin. 9 p. m. Upholsier vs Schafer/ Wednesday 7 p. m. — Gamble vs Monmouth. Major League Thursday 7:30 p. m. — Mutsch-j lers vs Elks No. 1; Saylors vs Friekles. MAJOR LEAGUE Saylors Briede /. 189 154 147 C. Farrar 180 136 174 Zelt 148 154 154 Ahr 157 155 157 Mies 186 179 223 Total 860 778 855 Elks Ehler 191 158 105 Strlckler 187 167 138 Baker 134 158 167 150 150 150 150 .... Stevens 135 166 Total 812 768 726 Friekles Schultz 14* 159 179 Gage 1/2 131 166 Frisinger I*7 177 164 Lankenau 215 126 181 150 150 150 Total 796 743 840 Mutschler’s Dist. I Green 177 170 158 Hoagland 224 197 160 Ladd 215 194 168 Mutschler 188 189 170 Stump 189 167 226 Total 993 917 882 MINOR LEAGUE j. Mies Recreation R. Woodhall 158 158 129 ■ Zelt 175 195 192 jK. Woodhall 143 126 157 Marbaugh 146 139 165 Mies 143 180 171 , | Totals 765 798 814 ' 1 Monroeville ; Hobbs 142 153 157 • Rayer 114 147 172

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J. Richards 169 166 152 ; Bucher 160 141 161 ,N. Richards 167 139 122 I Sppot 20 20 20: Totals 772 766 784 Elks Appelman 173 190 143 Ehler 179 156 14S j Brunnegraff 138 145 125 i Reynolds 142 167 148 ! Schneider 120 151 185 (Spot 29 29 2ft Totals 781 838 778 Schmitt Ladd 189 158 212 Ross 225 163 168 Young 126 177 190 Schultz 164 166 153 Spangler 182 164 218 Totals BS6 828 941 Kuhn Chevrolet 'Ahr 190 176 215 iM. Cline 182 173 171 Mutschler ... .... 155 147 203 ' Stump 173 190 154 j Lankenau 173 179 158 l Spot 3 3 3 Totals 876 868 904 Cloverleaf Creamery Frisinger 150 172 201 •Thoms 131 175 170 C. Farrar 158 157 128 'Hooton - 153 139 169 A. Farrar 163 157 177 Totals 755 800 845 Hoagland P. Koenemann 157 154 142 N. Koenemann 125 148 159 L. Boenker 127 142 136 E. Koenemann 184 189 186 F. Andrews 137 137 111 Spot - 48 48 48 Totals 778 818 782 Burke Standard Service Briede 147 168 149 Keller 151 145 151 Deßolt 140 167 146 Burke 161 166 145 1 Mclntosh 171 133 177 Totals 770 779 768 CHURCH LEAGUE Convoy City D. Roehni 99 125 115 C. Reidenbach 136 91 120 R. Reidenbach 101 154 138 1 E. Roehni 103 121 1011

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L Reidenbach 143 139 157 Totals .582 630 631 Freidheim M. Bitttck 138 99 120 E. Buuck 163 138 165 W. Stoppenhagen . 136 88 1521 N. Stoppenhagen 155 92 139 j E. Reifsteck 131 109 116 Totals 723 526 692 Immanuel No. 2 L. Steele 164 123 144 G. Thieme 151 116 A. Steele 135 125 146 E. Thieme 113 80 V. Bleeke 142 143 154 I A. Bischoff 131 131 i Totals 705 638 655 Ossian E. Werling 121 137 141 Meyers 169 150 137 R. Werling 145 140 112 j Nahrwold 148 123 145 i Totals 663 650 635 MATCH GAME Fort Wayne Bethlehem H. Schmidt 187 125 E. Bultemier 137 129 100 j jc. Schmidt 99 118' H. Buuck 119 125 P. Haenftling 135 150 120 K. Bucher 172 130 C. Smithhouser 83 ..... Totals 677 659 593 Friedhiem E Reifsteck 134 114 115 i N. Stoppenhagen — 145 188 139 W. Stoppenhagen .... 155 96 129 j M. Buuck 141 140 145 1 E. Buuck 161 163 123 1 Totals 736 691 657 j Emmanuel Married Men G. Schultz 170 145 173' B. Schultz 143 125 138: V. Bleeke 124 117 164 A. Schamerloh 122 179 145 Ed Rehiking 140 186 136 Totals 699 752 756 , Single Men W. Rlakey 145 142 177 I H. Schamerloh 167 136 134 j Krueckeberg 164 175 125 j Hoile 142 153 E. Schultz 194 233 129 | | R. Bleeke 135 | I Totals 812 821 718 j

COMMIES PLAY CATHEDRAL 111 TOURNEY TUT Decatur Plays At 3:30 This Afternoon; Favorites Advance Decatur's Commodores, carrying this city's hopes In the state Cath-; olic tourney, which opened at the! Central gym In Fort Wayne Friday j afternoon, were scheduled to leave Decatur early this afternoon for j the scene of the tourney, where I they will play their first game at 3:30 p. m. The Commodore* will play Cathedral of Indianapolis, one of: the pre-tourney favorites. In this afternoon's tilt. Cathedral had no trouble In disposing of St. Mary’s of Michigan City in the second game Friday afternoon. 41 to 20. The Indianapolis team is reported as being much larger than the Commodores, but are relatively slow. Decatur’s chance to continue in the tourney apparently rests in their ability to outspeed their rangier, heavier opponents. All four favorites came through 'in Friday’s game, with Huntington's stubborn battle against the defending champions, St. Mary s of Anderson, the feature of the day. Meeting In the first game Friday afternoon. Huntington pressed the Gaels all the way. with Anderson finally coming through to a 33 to 27 victory. Anderson held the lead all the way. 6 to 4 at the first quarter, 14 to 10 at the half, and 21 to 16 at the third quarter. ' Cathedral held an 18 to 9 adj vantage at the half over Michigan j City, but the Capital city lads pulled away easily in the second half to win. 41 to 20. Memorial of Evansville and Central Catholic of Fort Wayne had little difficulty in coming through with victories Friday night, Evansville defeating Central Catholic of South Bend. 40 to 22, and Fort Wayne trouncing St. oJseph's of Collegeville, 52 to 19. Other Games Anderson will meet St. Paul’s of Marlon in the first game this afternoon at 2:30 o’clock, followed j by the Decatur-Cathedral clash, j Tonight at 8 o’clock, Evansville will play Catholic Central of Hammond, followed by the Fort WayneSt. Hedwige of South Bend clash. The winners of this afternoon's j encounters will meet in the first ! semi-nnal clash Sunday afternoon ; at 2:30 o’clock, with tonight's wln- ! net s meeting one hour later. The Sunday afternoon losers will meet in a consolation game at ; 8:30 p. m. Sunday, followed by the championship contest at 9:30 i o’clock. j FRENCHLEADER | IWVT-JT fKl'll r*OB ONE) , ments in the government's own | coalition, he rejected their demands for active intervention in Spain and

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Mm* Timm 4 -- V2g ’■•V' _ "--X J -“S' Jr 717 1 — p j Unleashing a terrific double-fisted attack. Champion JoT knocked out Natie Mann of New Haven. Conn., in the third i if their scheduled 15-round title match in New Yorki v. Square Garden Mann went down four times before being m out by Referee Art Donovan, as shown above a crowd of i saw the light, the first heavy title fight held indoors inij w

China and said: "France can not play the role of world gendarme. We must engage prudently but never capitulate before force.” Delbos summed up the government’s policy succinctly. “Our policy is to reanimate our alliances and our friendship* and the league of nations, and to seek a detente (detensioning.) “France loves peace. But not peace at any price.” ” DECATUR TO PLAY -,-J PAGE ONE) winner at Lafayette. 3 p.m.—Winner at Muncle vs winner at Indianapolis. High Cost of Living Jolted North Brookfield, Mass, —(UP) Mrs. Theodore L. Benoit purchased a box of apples for 90 cents 10 years aso. evently she received an envelope containing 40 cenrs and a note that said she had been overcharged : but that the sender “had just got ‘round to adjusting the matter.” i 0 Village Has No Taxes Ridgeway, Wis. —(UP) —This vilI lage of SOd people is a taxpayer’s | paradise. Property owners have not ; been required to ;paiy dlrec* village taxes for the last three years. Gas, automobile, beverage, tavern and i corporation taxes have provided en- | ough income to maintain village I services. o SELF-ACCUSED. SELF-JAILED BUT THERE’S NO LENIENCY Portervi’le, Cal. —(UP)--Enter- ; aid Brady is convinced that co-oper-ation with police does not always 1 merit leniency. He arrested himself.

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