Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 37, Number 294, Decatur, Adams County, 13 December 1939 — Page 8

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Commodores Defeat Monmouth Five, 37/j

COMMIES SCORE VICTORY OVER EAGLE QUINTET Decatur Registers 37-23 Triumph At Monmouth Tuesday Night tu n-<» tur Commodores, after * nluw mart, handed th- MonirMMith Eagles a 3723 defeat on the Moamouth floor Tuesday night. Monffiotsth took an early lead of 4-1 but the Commie* came back tn buld an 8-4 margin at the end of the first quarter Five point* by Bolinger ar.d three by Hess accounted for all Decatur points in •M* flrat period Deiatur increased it* lead to 10 ;mlms at the first half, holding a 19-9 margin at the Intermission Two baskets by Terveer, one each by Roop. Hackman and Bolinger, and Hahie's free throw accounted for the Commodores' lo points in this period The Eagle* threw a real scare Into the Commodores in the third quarter Delong tossed in a one. hander from the side. Millet drib bled under to score to ent the lbcatur lead to *l* point* at 19-1.3 Ham drove under to score for !»• catdr hut Monmouth rallied at this point. Belong counted a single point when fouled hy Bolhtger Kunkel dribbled tinder to store and followed with a two-pointer from the side, Conrad stored from in front to < tit the Decatur margin

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t|o a lone point at 21 20. Tanvas then hit from close range and Terveer dribbled In to hl' and make the score 26-30 Decatur at the <-nd of the third quarter. The Commodores limited the Eagles to three poh'ts during the entire fourth quarter, a field goal by Ward and a foul toss by Delong, while the Commies chalked Up 12 me;e (MtltilH to make the final score 37-23 All Commodores who saw action broke Into the scoring column, Terveer's five field goals making him high with 10 point*. Bolinger tallied nine points and Hain seven Kunkle was outstanding for the toner* With five field goals for Hl points Decatur FC FT TP rtoop. f io2 Tanvas. f 1 « 2 Hackman. < 2 0 4 Hen*, g 113 Bolinger, g 4 1 '< Terveer, f 5 <t 10 Hain, g 3 17 Totals 17 3 37 Monmouth FG FT TP Miller, f 2 1 r. Conrad, f 10 2 Kunkle. c 5 o Io Ward, g 10 2 Delong, g 12 1 Fuelling f o o o ftwem-. g t» 0 •» Mahan g 000 t Totals 3 23 Refcre* Troyet <Ft Wayne t Empire - Bryan iFt Wayne > Preliminary Itfu atttr IS. Monmonth 12 — o Junior High Netters Play Friday Afternoon Coach Stere Everhart’s tunior high nutters will m >•! the Idrtto school cigers of Fori Wayne on the junior sennit hlg'i «■ load floor liere Friday afternoon at 4 o' Io k (I Lloyd Conrad Wins From Kokoino Lad Lloyd Conrad ■" il n I w . scored a decisive victory over Elmer Tuggle, hnskv < .doted Kokomo lad in the last bout on the arnit -nr card at Fort W-i'ne las: night After a close scrap for two rounds Conrad open* I up in the las' of the three round eacntnter and had the color -d boa- on the verge of a knockout Conrad floored hia opponent twice, but did not ha-e the time to fini h him Com it a form, r Golden filov * winner, is ba> k In fighting form after ' ing al>*en: from the ring for a while 50(i Sheets Sunrfa Canary Second Sheet*, reatlv srqpjwd 35c. The I lee a fur Ikemnrrvt Co I CORT Tonight & Thursday ctsAt toMito m FAUIINt MOOAf Wk SIN TUNG W||r / DOUGIAI fOWIIT i - JUNI GAU 'gEMlMfa. D*vgi*» DUMSeiIU SAHV I LAM jljM • nut uwaid [Jr 1 WAUT VI9NON !<■ OONAIO MorMIC? * MS. C—, ALSO — Musical Comedy, New* and Nevelty ONLY lOc-ISc -0 PH. A Sat.—Cha*. Starrett m "Outpost of th* Mountles" w o - Sun. Mon. Tusa. — "Pride of th* Bluegrass" A “Und*r**v»r Apont'

SPARTANS BEAT OHIO QUINTET Pleasant Mills Registers 13-21 Triumph Over Mendon Tuesday After trailing at the first quarter by * single point, 10-9. the Pleasant Mills Spartan* turned on the heat to trounce the Mendon. Ohio, quintet Tuesday night at Pleasant Mill*. 43-31. The Spartans b-d at the half. 22 16, and at the third quarter, 42-17. Holloway was the h-adlng scorer with five tit ul goats arid fv-e free throw-; for 15 point* It. M. Millen tallied 10 point* and W McMillen eight pohtts Miller was high for Mendon with 10 imlnt* Pleasant Mill* FG FT TP n Mi Mtiien, r 5 a io laingr nlmrger. f 3 17 Holloway e 5 5 15 Clark, g 113 W Mr Millen g 4 0* Foor. f non Hale*, c 0 0 0 Totals 1* 7 43 Mendon FG FT TP Fog f • 102 Grigg*, f 0 2 2 Crt-.k c 3 17 Miller, g 5 o 10 D Hayes g • 0 0 Brown, f o o « Clay, f <» 0 « M.-y.-rs, g 0 0 0 Total* 9 3 21 lb feree Lloyd t Columbia City I I'mplre Everhart liter a’uri Preliminary Mention 27 Pleasant Mills 16. —~ <3— —— ——■ —— ■a >2'. “ i Heading the list of an attractive *t*«ame basketball Ihregp for Friday night will be the battles of th» Decatur team* with rival* of many years standing -o n— The Decatur Commodore* will preside the attraction for home fan* Friday evening, tn' t*?tato<ng the quintet from St. John’s of Delphos. Ohio. This game will be played in the Yellow Jacket gymnasium. —o—o— Both Decatur and Delphos fell i before the Rensselaer team the past weekend, by practically the same margin, and an Interesting i battle should be In store for local net fan* These quintets have been < rival* for many year* and numerowa interesting and hard fought battles have resulted from these contest* • The Derat nr Yellow Jacket* will take to the road Friday night, traveling to Benn- to battle the Bears in the latter*' new gymnasium The Jacket*, still thirsting for lheir first triumph of the season, will b»- up agaln»t a tough propo-

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ait ion a* the Bear* have lost only one game in seven start* —O-0 — The Democrat’* Berne correspondent. Simon Schwartf. former sports editor of the now defunct Berne Review, inform* Basketbawl that Berne is preparing for the largest crowd of the aeaaon Friday night when theae arch rival* clash. Around the county, principal Intereat center* on the Pleasant Milla-Kirkland clash al Kirkland. The Kangaroos recently defeated the Spartan* on the Pleasant Milla floor and the Rpartan* will he out to even the score Friday night. The Spartan* marked up another victory Tueaday night, downing Mendon. Ohio —o—o— Other game* on tap Friday are Geneva at Hartford, Jefferson at Pnllng and Monroe at Monroeville Beginning to look a* though the Commodore* had better be changed to an ail-road team The Commie* have scored four vlctorie*. all on foreign floor* Os their four defeat*, three have been suffered at home Time to call a halt Friday. boy* Friend Buck, writer of Out Os Bound* in the Bluffton NewrSanner. mutt take hi* little fling at u* now and then. For shame, mayor; Getting Serious “Decatur ha* long been trying to drag Bluffton down in baaketball, and now they're giving indication of trying to ruin our reputation. They let the Genova Cardinal* beat them Friday night — just to •how u* up!" - o -o— Well* Co. Standing* W L Ret. Liberty • 1 .999 Ossian 5 2 .715 Roc kcreek . I 1 Fl Bluffton ’ 4 2 .872 Cheater 3 4 42k I'nkni 2 4 .233 Petroleum 2 5 .294 Jackson . ™. 17 .ITS Lancaster . 0 7 Ono Decatur Bowling League Results Mutachler* Make History History waa made at the Mln* Recreation alley* last night when Mutachler’* five-man team hung up a new alley record In thvlr contest against th* Burke’s Service . The packer* slaughtered everything but the pin boy* a* they post ed a huge 3.042 — an alley record . . . Don Stump, the lead-off man. art a fancy pace with a IM. a 212 and then a 243 for a total of C M — he wasn’t alone, however, for Fred Abr marked up a <47 on 244. See and 203 . . (.add. the anchor lad. posted • Kl« with a 204. a 199 and a 204 . . And to hold up their end Mlea posted a 594 and Mutachler a SM ... Altogether 23 double century count* were rolled ~ Hooten posted a <23 on score* of 204. 201 end 222 and A. Farrar hung up a <H on I<4, 214 and 214 - and then they call It “the minor league’ — we Would like to aee a major In

r proportion. Mutachler’a Slump 195 214 243 454 Mie* I*9 196 2<i| 596 Ahr ... 244 200 203 447 Mutachler 190 174 190 444 I-add 204 199 204 609 Total 1034 9*7 1041 3042 Burke's Tiilewller l’>s 221 122 544 IDe Bolt jgg 154 142 422 Keller 197 ISS 199 SSI Bonlfas 124 222 174 421 Zrlt 147 132 195 424 spot 4 4 4 12 I ► i Total M 4 MB 212 2676 i Snyder’s Diner . Waiter* ... ISO 149 422 r Snyder ISO 15» 165 472 I Moses l»t 170 137 492 Strickler 141 169 122 So” Morbach 174 142 127 IM • spot 30 30 30 9u I " Total ... 944 244 270 2340 Gamble's Store , R Woodhall .. . 144 24* 147 530 Schneider 167 202 244 573 K Woodhall 172 207 209 522 Spengler 242 124 149 447 ; Mnkenau 202 170 122 554 Total ... 29* 1013 901 2212 Wren B Dull .... 149 142 S Dull 205 102 113 Darts 122 155 144 421 Tumhleson 115 152 210 477 Tope 122 153 125 520 McClure IM ISO 121 527 Spot 21 II 11 114 Total 242 756 926 25W Cloverleaf Frialnger 140 202 147 t 29 Kaylor 145 IBS 144 454 C. Farrar - 201 141 172 540 Hoden 205 201 222 422 A. Farrar 124 210 215 409 Total 295 939 926 2760 Telephone Co. J C. He* re . 144 212 201 579 . 1 Bchllcknwn 190 I*o 129 559 ; I. Heore 204 179 177 540 ; M Heore 129 172 161 492 , Khltiger 246 212 129 564 Total ... 945 955 974 277< Smith Ina. Co. j L Smith 114 114 W Gellmeyer 147 145 212 V. Gellmeyer 195 IM 172 524 fl Hultemeler 129 159 297 H Blotnenberg 163 172 144 492 H Gelltneyer 191 202 IM9 5*2 K Buhemeier 140 140 ’ spot 30 30 30 90 B Total <44 922 <4l 2592 , Second Team Winner To Be Given Trophy ’ The winner of the second team • tourney nt Pleasant Milla thia year • will he awarded a trophy. Kaporin- • tendent C. K. Striker announced to • day The trophy will remain In the - permanent poeaeaalon of the winI nlng team > The first te«wn tourney winner . will alno Is* given a trophy which I will ream In permanently In It* pooI aeaalon h» stated The Adam Kg » ley Milla of Geneva, and the Ger nova Herald are giving the tropht io* I The T. A. Gottschalk medal will t aleo be given to the player ahewing i the best eportsmanohlp Heretofore - trophiee remained in the possession i of the winner only one year.

POLING BEATS HARTFORD FIVE Jay County Team Ik 1 feats Gorillas Tuesday 31-21 The tiapieM Hartford Gorilla* dropped their eighth consecutive game of th* season Tuesday night, losing to Piding of Jay county at Poling. 31 21. i Hartford held Poling try a onepoint margin. 14-13. at the half. I but the victor* pulled away to a |23-IA lead at the third quarter and I increased this margin In the final period Hunt was uutstamdlng for , Poling with Hi points Dubach. Biller and Amstutg each tallied sig points for Hartford. Poling FG FT TP Glentaer. f 3 15 Windmiller, f <l2 3 Smith, c non Hunt, g 7 3 1C lz>Favor, g 4 o K i Davidson, f o n n Mndon. f ... 0 0 o Iz-e. c ono Total 13 5 S| Hartford FG FT TP Pennig. f ' 000 Augaburger. f 0 0 o Dubach, e 3 2 6 Bigler, g „ 3 0 K Amatuta. g 2 2 6 Myers, f 0 0 o Shoemaker, f » 113 I Pace, r 000 I Lybarger. f 000 J MB— **l—l Total ... S 5 21 Referee:— Haines. I’mpire: 4’othrane Preliminary Poling It. Hartford 7. I Decatur Bowling League Results LEAGUE STANDINGS Major League W L Pet. Stators 24 » .727 Flange* z 20 13 .606 Welder* 12 I* !>>" Rotor* 7 23 232 Minor League Tool Room 11 7 611 Night Men 10 M U 5 Punch Pre** 10 k 656 Flange* 10 * 565 Maintenance « 12 333 Tester* " 11 33* A League Rotors 22 11 667 Testers _. 21 12 636 Stator* ... 17 12 666 Switch** .. IT 16 .615 Rivets |0 *3 .303individual Records Major League — M Hoagland ISS. A Schneider I*4 A Miller I*4. K W Lankenau 17». H. Cochran 17» * Minor League - O Schult* 176. L. Abr 173. 0 Auer 171. P Handler 171. J Acheson 167. A league — F. Gillig 160. 0 Llater 15*. H 11-llrr 154. R Aug ust 161. L Kretocher 117 MATCH GAMES Head Co. Field 164 14* 12X Johnston 147 201 141 Take 136 ISO 133 Ramsey . ISO 169 160 Henlasr . 210 216 ISO Total* Sl7 903 742 General Electric No 2 H Keller 200 165 176 W Helm ih 15* 167 J Keller 130 136 143 II Heller 163 163 12* M< Dongal 166 156 179 Total* 914 770 793 Mutaehler's Appleman 173 146 166

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