Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 2 February 1940 — Page 6

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THREE LEAGUE GAMES PLAYED CYO, ('loverleaf And Kirkland Win Amateur League Tilts |i',.iiui ! Y<>. Cloverleaf and Kirkland were dinners in Vl.llll* county .itnafi in hank'(ball league sain** played Thursday night The CYO '-dg"d <>ui a l‘ !." vi< - lory ivri Geneva in an overtime battle. The game was fe-aturi-d by the sharpshooting of Art Baker, who tallied .’I |H>mt« Cloverleaf trmim-ed I'leussnt Mills. 4*12. and Kirkland defeated M- .Millin'*. 2514 4Vo FG FT TP A llaker f 9 3 21 II Baker f 10 2 Murphy < 5 1 11 Bolinger, k II .! Ont lor, g oil Totals it; « 3k Geneva Ft; IT TP <’ Viigsbm 10-r. f 2 3 7 Smith, i i. i> 12 Mattas < o 0 II Augsburg, ■>. g 10 2 Muth, y 4<lk Fl|l«letln.lkel g II II I) Totals |t; s 3a Cloverleaf FG IT TP Kaylor, t Ins Stapleton f *ll7 C. Far rar < o u o Hehl,|.. K :1 i ■ Wynn g i; u 12 Gay. c 2 o i Totals 23 2 4k Pleasant MUN FG FT TP Wells, f 2 o I Huffman. I u n u Teepje. i 10 2 Il Iley, g II I) I) Edge)l, g 2 0 4 Blown, f 10 2 Totals t; it 12 Kirkland FG FT TP Arnold. I 113 Henaehen. f o o it Dellinger, i I n 2 Adler, g 2 15 Harper g 10 2 Engle f 0 II (| Matikey. f 2 15 Yager, g 3 o « Griffith, g 10 2 Totals II 3 25 Mi Millen FG FT TP W Sihnepf. t oil It S' hnepl 3 II fi Hershey I Oil Williamson g ft o o' Bollenhai her g oil Fleming, i 113

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Week’s Schedule I Lor Adams County Basketball Teams Friday . Leo st Yellow .la, k**fs I Commodores at St lto«, Lima. Ohio. Berne at Bluffinn Kirkland at Monmouth I Geneva at Albion Hartford at Pleasant Mills. Saturday Monroe at Waterloo Jefferson vs Bryant at It, rne. I lllie. g 1 it 2 . Becker, g 0 ft 0 11 Tomis 5 4 14 JUNIORS RALLY TO BEAT GENEVA Decatur Juniors Come From Eight Points in Arrears To Win It'i.itili Jiniim high (tailing by 1 eight points al the <ml of the third ; t|iiarlei Thursday afternoon, suddenly found themselves in the fin- , al period and stag'd a strong tally i to edge out a 29-27 vl< toty over the , Geneva eagers Geneva led at tin half I'* 11. ami al the thud <iu.iiti'i. 25 17 But in flu final period. Geneva was held to .i lone held goal, while Spahr I i .tine thiotigh with four baskets arid Ebhhorn connected twite to give In-, atm the vi, lory Spahr and Eichhorn oath st oroil eight (mints to lead Decatur. < loMdy followed by Kickord with seven Siu, k,-y pat ed the Geneva boys* Ith 12 points Decatur FG FT TP Cochran, f o n ft Spahr, f 4 0k Hakey. , o ft o Hh kord. g 3 17 McConnell, g 13 5 Eii hhorti. c I ft X Reed, g oil Brelner g o o o Totals 12 5 29 Geneva FG FT TP Schlagenhauf. t oil Bixler, f 215 Stuckey, c fl it 12 Neuensi hwamh-r. g 4 ft g Stanley, g <»11 Habegger, I It o o Splllllget, I II O ft Total* 12 3 27 i o - Round and »quare dance, Sunday night. Sun Set. Scheier's orchestra.

OPEN BOWLING MEETSATURDAY \nnual Intcr-Slalc Bowling Meet T<» Open At .Mies Alleys Tim vanguard of more than half a hundred bowling teams Will line Up mi the firing line of the liflll annual inter-stati bowling tourney at Mbs He, real lon Saturday in thopening day of the tournament. Promptly at 2 o', lin k Saturday afternoon. two crack D<<atiir team*. M, Milieu ami Cloverleaf will start the festivities in the tour ney th" largest hi the city's history. ' From then on uni.l Sunday night. a<" keglers will smash away at the pin* in an attempt to haul down the llmi first prize to the high five man team Iteeessing until the following Saturday. Februaiy 10. n w teams will take the alleys over Saturday ami Sunday. February II hi attempts to better the records Set 1 this Saturday and Sunday When th" smoke ha* >l< -nr<o| away 57 teams will have taken ili'dr fling at the championship money m tin- fifth i utiv I yearly tourney Staged by Molly Mi- of th" 10, al Re, reatlon alleys The entry Hal .mil th* time when • h lakes th" alleys PM Saturday February 3 2 McMillen's ibeiaiiiri ( Inverleaf llh'eaturl . I Weldet '* i Decatur G E ' i'' Mots, til. t s i Iti'i alm > Him-E-Ktlist iDecaturt AM Sunday. February 4 II Equity I Monroeville I. Bit, h"l's It'', i' alion iMmiroi'. Ville i. Mottroerllb' .M-nliatiii iVI u j PM roevHl"! I 2 Wren i Wren. Ohloi Snydei s Diner 'Dei atari Telephone lan al 'Decatur' N'ellsoii » Rakei y 11 inmi City 4 Gamble's (!>■•< aluri Kroger’* Chuks 'Fort Wayne) Bub Inti Lum li 'Fort Waytu-1 Bi'ighoffa i Fort Wayne i. 7 Fudge Super Service iWltirh,'ter > Tiueckert'a Lumh tß'wliug Green Ohio I Giatid Theuli ißltiffimu Suni. r a la" kwood illluffton) 1 9 Duvall s Cloth'l l« Won he, i-i i i M< Millen's No 2 iDeiattiri Maratho" Oil '!»•-* aluri Burke ,Dm aluri PM Saturday. February 10 2 G E Rotors i De, atitr i G E Flanges ■ Deialuri G E Stators < Decatur i. 1 Millet a Bai t Fort Wayne i Kohbe Ding (Dei aluri I'nion City t I nion Cityi. la*lul>d Smith Insuiatii'- <l*iia.| tun I 7 Jai kaon Pie* iTtoy, Ohio) Richmond Recri'athm illiihmondi. Ihig House Restaurant (Troy. Ohio) j | Baal's For Governor (Fort I Wayne t 9 Welt's 'Fort Wayne Hospleryt. Heels (Fort Wayne Hosiery Pecot tFort Wayne Hosiery i Feet i Fort Wayne Hosiery i I PM Sunday, February 11 2 Chrysler-Plymouth il'nion cityi Vorteg Gas ' Richmond i Kroger's 'Van Wert. Ohio). Coca Cola iDeflance. Ohloi i 4 Fretthauff tFort Wayne t. i Woli a< Deaaaiier (Ft. Wayne). | Heike's i Auburn I St Joe A C (Fort Wayne) 7 Stahls Atlantic Gas t Bowling Green). I'nion Club t Bowling Green i General Machine (Bluffton i I Stag Cigar Store fWapakoneta, Ohhii 9 Iteiatm Casting 'Decatur*. G E Catcher's (Fort Wayne*. Camp Hay (Troy. Ohio*. Chevrolet t Wapakoneta l.

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11 Garrett Elks (Garrett i North Slib iG.irn tti Both Decatur high school teams will be in :utlon tonight The Yellow Jacket* will provide the entertainment for the home town (ant. meeting the Leo Lioni on the Decatur floor. Leo won the annual Allen coun ty tournament la*t weekend, and the Lion* have dropped only one contest this season, to the touah Auburn Red Dev il*. — o()o Th" Commodores will he on the mad traveling Into t*hh> lo meet St. Rove al Lima Nothing is known here of the strength of the Buckeye '(imi’et but feel the Com modore* should annex this tilt. "Do Chief In'en st among the county quintets tonight will center on the Berne Bears The Bear* will meet t.n Bluff ion Tigers at the Parlor ( .'y this evening Grapevine reports ft mi Bluffton indicate th" Tiger* are pretty much irked over their loss to the Yellow Jackets last Friday and may try lo vent their ire on the Bear* id toother games tonight are Kirk land at .Monmouth. Hartford at Pb-asant Mills and Geneva al Albion. TWi* tilts Saturday night are Monroe at Waterloo and Jefferson vs Bryant at Berne 000 The Yellow Jat kets will lie out for revenge next Tuesday night, when the New Haven Bulldogs play a re'urn engagement here The Bulldogs downed the Jacket* at New Haven early In the season. 3b 25. ami Ihe lb'catur boys will be out to even the score - -o<>oPl****nt Mill* tan*, all pepp •d up over their Spartan*, the count ychampion*. are beginning to worry that their favorite* may not be in top condition for the Mctional tourney

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here The Spartan* have been hard hit by illne** the past few weeks and fear is felt the , boys may not be in the best of playing condition by the time the tourney date rolls around. ofb* (*ur dosing lines today we turn over to our friend Buck, conductor of out of Ibmnds In the Bluffion News Banner: Popular? 'Our iiinbassadora of good will the Bliifftoii Tigers are said to be th. most populat team playing at Ihiatnr this year The only wins I obtained by th" Yellow Jackets all M'asoti Wi-I" the two with Bluffion and ime of them was an NEI eon fei.-me tilt that enabled the lie i atm team to ■ limb out of tin- cellar The Tigers should be popular in the Jacket hive. Il the Jacket* weti- not so 'ontiary now they'd go out ami heat somebody BIG and help giv- us part of our reputation bai k " o — Two Children Suffer Fractures In Falls Bobby August, son of Mr and .Mrs Cleo Auguat. sustained a fractured hip yesterday while doing gymnastic* Sheila Ann Murtaugh, young daughter of Mr and Mr* Joe Murtaugh. also of Decatur, sustained a fracture of Isitli Ismes in her left arm when she fell from a < hair, according l<* reports. ADAMS COI’NTY •iiSTINL'ED PHM* PAOt; 'IMBi church, with Rev. Paul W Hchultg officiatiuc- Burial will be In t'te I church cemetery. The liody will be returned to th* residence from the Zwkk funeral home Saturday and may le- viewed there after 3 p m. KRUECKEBERG IS <i»NTINI!Kti rHUM PAGE 088 l August 10. Inclusive. Committees for both the Cham lier of Commerce and the street fair will lie annqum isl within a fewday*. Tl e annual metnliership campaign of the organization will bo started Monday. February 19, th" directors voted at last night's meeting. Orchestra at Riverview Gardens Friday and Saturday niahtw. No cover charne.

MOOSEBOWLERS ENTER LEAGUE Second Round Os Moose Traveling Bowling League Sunday Mi inker* of the local Moose bowling team, whli h bowled In the leualli In: 111. Hist time l.i-t Suu day will go to laiguti .poll Sunday to partb if,ilc in th" see .ml round of tlx Moos, Traveling Bowling let! sue The members of th" local M>s> ti-. in ar, Itoit Stump Bill Lister. Charles Retire. Bun Keller, Fred Abt l if t .Mclntosh. Edgar Mtlts'h |, t and George Myers Th' team won two and lost one gain,' at Auburn last Sunday to lak< over fiiuith place Slump set up tin beii average of the b ague with a2" ! His Hit* wn“ also high for tie- three games. I.ht'-t s 234 was high single gam,' The averag's of th, other Im.it k'-gleis I r third in th* league with I'm Aht. M• In’o'-h. bl', K-lb r. 152 and My-rs. 127 lb ,ir< did hot bow) o Hoagland Hunters Shoot Large Fox Four young Hoagland hunters reportm! this mottling that their cffob* hail nettl'd a Huge i<d fox The fox was shot by bale Gre'sley of mar there Otheis in the party were Wilfteil Scherer. Earl l.in-. ker and Ted Cline The fox. a large inale. weighed ten and one half pound'. Hie men reported. Another fox. seen at the same time, mad" good his escape o Screen Couple Feared Lost. Found Safely En-ctiada. Ixiwer California. Feb 2 '( Pi Clark Guide and Carol laimbard were reported safe today at the Li'Grea gun • luh 24 miles south of here, after the couple was feared to have been lost In th" gal" swept country of tugged Ixiwer California

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