Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 56, Decatur, Adams County, 5 March 1940 — Page 6

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City JUNIOR HIGH COPS GRADE TITLE AGAIN Everhart Lads Win Deciding Game Os Series By 22-10 Score Th.- Itwaltir Junior High five last night copped the l't3't < ity grade titie by soundly whipping a game but out-classed St Joe aggreKatl.ui 22 1" Th- Blue and White grabbed an early lead and was never in danger throughout the tilt. Riikord scored lit «t on Brlede- personal to mak<- it 1 ii, S|*>.ht cracked a onehand*r fmm the aide and It wan So M-d'otmell tut from the aide to make it 'eo anti Ei< hhorn added a point before the period ended (•nEyanson's foul and It was 6-*t at the quarter Ritkord <ut fast. took a pas* from McConnell to genre tor Junior High nt th- opening of the set ond statita and his team led *•<> Then he added a point on la-ngerlch's personal S< ore 'to st Jotbroke the a. ..ring l< when Eyanwon stored a f .-•••■ throw on Co« h raii'ii |H i»oiial to rn.ik- it it I. Jiw lor High Cochran boosted the Blue i.-ad mi a on. hander to 111 before Bl I. d- added a point on, Spahrs foul. Eyanson added one more to St Joe's total on Ri< kord's pergonal before the half ended 1! 3 The Blue and Cold scored their first basket early in the »e<mid half wh.-n Brlede hit from the tide, In make It 11-6 Two goal* by It.-ed and Met’.ninell with free throw* by Breiner boosted the Junior High total to 19 at the end of the atanrii. while St Joe . .mid do no bet tot than raise their total to 6, In the last quarter a field goal by

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Grade Crown Goes To Junior Higfl

■ **l ■" ■■ — — ■ 1 - Cothrall and a free throw by M< t onne! wound up Junior High m uring while Brlede made hi* second field goal and Ey a mem's sored on HI. kord’s fourth petsomtl Final more Junior High 22 St Joe 10. By virtue of their win. Coach Sieve Everhart’* lad* hold the W. nihofi trophy for another year. They won the trophy la*t year by defeating Couch Ibdi Bolinger’* <harge*. Junior High EC FT TP Ei. hhorn f oil Spahr, f lot Item! c 1 It 4 M> Connell, h 2 13 Richard, g 12 4 F.lchar. g I no « Porter, f 0 o « Colter, g 0 0 0 Cochran, f 2 0 4 Hakey. c 0 0 « Breiner. f o 2 2 Steiner g 0 0 U Total* * 0 22 St Joe FC FT TP Brlede. t 2 15 Wolpert. f Oil Eyanson. < 0 3 3 la-ngerlch. g oil Cage, g 0 0 0 Downs. I 0 o 0 Terveer g 0 0 0 farm he. g 0 » 0 Total* 2 « 10 liefer.* Klelmght empire. Beal Preliminary St Joe 15. Junior High 11. n - COLLEGE BASKETBALL Indiana 52. Ohio Stat. 31 Purdue 34 Illinois .31, Northwestern 43. lowa 31 Wisconsin 46. Chicago 31 Michigan 43 Mhinenota 32 Dartmouth 37 Cornell *3 Cr.-ighton 35 Kansas 33 Spartan Rooters Ari* I’lXed To Buy Ducats Principal Glen Marsh of the Pl. ;. *ant Mill* high school today urged reaident* of that vicinity .-spot tally to m-i ure their regional tourney ticket* at one He Mated that 25'1 tickets Were allotted Pleasant .Mill* and that order* more than total that figure alr.-ady Hin.e Pleasant Mill* backer* are to lie given the preference they must cal! at on., to secure their ducat*, he Mated An effort is being made to secure 150 additional ticket*. but prospects are not any too pionn*big. he -fated

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ELKS BOWLERS ' TO NATIONAL I Three Decatur Teams To Bowl In Meet At Fort Mayne Three team* from this < Ity will , represent the local B. P. (I. Elk* I lodge In the Elk* national bowling tourney at Fort Wayne I The Itecatur five-man team* will , take the alley* Friday nighl. March , 29 at 9 30 o'clock The team* Will t lie i<nnp<.*ed of: i No I Al S< hneid. r Molly Mie*, i Fieri Ahr, Edgar Mutschler and Don > Stump No. 2 Iron Cage. Charle* i Weber. True Miller. Art Miller, i Andy Appelmar. and Jim Ehlng.-r. . No. 3 Walter Brur-negraf. Heri man Keller. Bert Gage. George lam- , lent and Pete Reynold* Other member* wishing Co take ; part In the tourney are ask«d to get In touch with either lion Gage i or Walter Brunnegraf. so their i name* may >»e added to the list for i team* two and three 1 I .oca I entrie* in the double* and vingle* event* will bowl on Sunday 1 evening April 7 at 5 40 o'clock Entrie* in th double* division Stump-Mie*. Mitt. hler-Ahr and Gage-S. hneider Entrie* in the Mingle* Stump Mie*. Mtitschler. Arh and Schneider O —... * Decatur Bowlins League Results* M.tby rolled a 551 last night at Mlea Recreation that waa good enough to pace all Central Soya league kegler* In total pina ... a 223 wa* hi* high Mingle game ' The .core* Office Men Baumgardner 114 155 97 Duncan 135 113 88 Hone 10* 155 107 Sprunger 144 11! 167 1 Schultg I*>9 172 1«1 Total* 509 773 S2S Solvent Plant ' Brown 182 130 179 ’ Myer* I 3« 6» ’ Heiman 1«2 158 142 I Rauch 178 178 184 T.-epie 13! 122 > Rl.uk 145 174 ! Total* 781 732 727 Offit e Girl* ■* la-onard ’ 9* 97 IJo W.atdward 119 131 125 Ibllinger 127 127 135 Ki- |i" 74 115 ( 118 IN 100 Total* 710 707 793 Laboratory Mann 176 157 172 . Kru»e l*'r 172 14* 141 157 IM Maby 175 153 223 Soldner 196 157 166 ■ Total* »S7 7'iC *25 M.aera. Sheet* 124 ISO 114 Hawkin* 135 IM 110 Archer 106 145 114 Bunner I*l 157 174 Keller 199 I*B 127 Tmal* 745 776 669 Trucker* Breiner 18* 132 163 Roop IM 145 158 I Little 128 168 193 McMillen 146 127 IM Harri* 15! 169 167 Total* 784 7M 832 I Expellee* I Dill 197 164 176 I Howe 137 IM 17fi H Rowden 174 164 2»4 Total* 796 762 «13

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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT TI’ESDAY. MARCH 1940

.Make All-lndiana Team be B. ‘ \ Nt /anv/mm Jerry Hteiner of thl* city and Bob l»ro of Berne have tJen *ele«-ie.l l.y leading *por( writer* and pre** a**odatlon* a* guard* on the All Indiana baaketbali team* Steiner la guard on the Buller team and Dr.. I* guard on the Indiana team Both men had an .mtntandlng ara*on and larilt are recognlged a.< among the lw-«t player* In the country

Maintenance H Krick * 156 175 146 H. Eley 167 192 165 Wheeler 124 1161 Chapidan I*3 164 106 | T Krick 135 117 Winteregg 142 169 Totals 755 790 702 o PToday’fi Sport Parade By Henry McLemora - ■■■■!, --- — HIM W Tucson. Aril March 5 UR) If Charles S Howard I* a sportsman he will now declare to win the Res-, biscuit and Kayak II Imth The Biscuit I* over the Run Beau , mark at last He eclipsed It last Saturday In the 11M.4M Ranta I Anita handicap and 75,000 person*! saw him do it. Rut many of those j 75 mm went horn.- from the race, with a feeling that th.- veteran's i South American stshleniai.- might have heMt the better horse If he | had been glv<-n the chance I was one of them It is an argument that never • will be settled tin leas Howard 1 want* It settled An hour before | the race (be Han Franciscan announced that he wa* declaring with the RiM-iiit. To the uninitiated. thl* mean* that Kayak II wa* not to he Imoted home unless Mea biscuit wa* olivioncly iwsieti l.y' one of th. other 11 horse* in the! field If Seabiscui' ItMiked like; the winner, then Jockey la-on Haas. wa* to make certain that the Argentine charger flnlahed no better than second That I* exactly the . position In which he ran

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He ran hl* second with one of the most tremendous finishes ever seen on any race track He wa* dead last going by the grandstand 1 the first lime, he w*s eighth at the ' half and he was fifth going Into the final turn, lie came thundering down the stretch with truly atnailug speed, closing a halfdogen ' lengths and paasing the fading Whlchcee with the ease of a »f. (MWt roadster goiog by a M.al<-I T Fold i Bin he crossed the wire a length Iwhind the staidemaie hl* owner wanted to win. J. J Murphy, a roan who called 2 500 race* for the record*, said ' in hi* footnote* that Kayak could have won If he had -beet, given a vigorous ride at the end Jockey 1 Haas privately told friends the same thing Mr* Charle* H Howj .ird said. "Poor Kayak He's Jnet an orphan " Other Interested parlle* had other opinion* The Blacnit's rider Red Pollard. ; said there wasn't a horse In the world that ctmld have caught him Tom Rmith. the man who train* i both of the thoroughbred*, took i the sam. viewpoint He said there never wa* a day on which Kayak <-<>uld beat the Biscuit But he added that the two of them were the greateat handicap horse* in America Howard himself did not ■ comment A* I said the argument never will be settled unless Howard I I want* It settled I want to take none of the credit from Keahlscult. Rut Jnst as hundreds of people i her* in thl* charming Ariiona city want to kuow. I want to know

STEINER. ORO f ON FIRST TEIM Adams County Men Selected On All-lndiana Basketball Team Two Adam* county *thlete* are given fir»t pl«ce ponltbrn* on the All Indiana baaketball learn* *e lected by W Blaine Patton, aport* editor of the Indianapoll* Star They are Jerry Steiner of thl* city, guard on the Butler univer*ity team and Bob Dro of Berne, guard on the Indiana univervlty five Both men *re rvcognited a* among the fine*! baaketball player* in the country. Several aport* writer* conaider Steiner for the All American team Dro made 1U points for Indian* la*t night in the final game of the Big Ten .-onferente with Ohl.. State The *core wa* 52 to 31 In favor of Indiana Purdue w.m the conference < hampion*hip with It* victory over lllinoi* university la*t nigffi wore 34 to 31. Patton's All Indiana selection follow*: All-lndiana—First Team F Riaka < Nolte Damel F Armstrong t lndiana> F Rlanken t Purdue > C W Menke .Indiana) C Fisher t Purdue I G Steiner t Butler I G Dro t Indiana I G Beretta t Purdue t ; Second T«*m F IHetg lßutler) F Tierney t Purdue) F Schaefer (Indiana) C Kill* tNotre Dame) j C Moauur (St. Joseph'st G R t Notre Dame) j G Yeager • Purdue) i G Huffman (Indiana) Which I* the letter hor»e’ So let them run II out. I<el Howard declare to win with both of them in any race he tan pick | Or let him arrange a match race ■ at equal ‘weight That would !“■ the be*! solution In a large field, one nr the other might have an e*cu*e In a match race there would Ire no eicu*e. h would be each horse and each lochey for himself, and the result of the match would give the world an answer in *ut h a nice I don't know who would win Seablscult ha* started In two matches. w!:h War Admitil and l.icurotl He won them both Kayak II w-.nit into the eqclvalent! of a match race with Challedon In the late I’imbco Special He lost | Rut there he gave away weight ■l* pound* because he was fortunate enough to hare been foaled In Argentina and gain n year nt age When he crossed the equator Because I don't know which i would win. and the cltlten* of, Tucson don’t know and you don’t know sarh a match would be one of the graat race* of history It' not the greatest <'er tain I y both horwa deserve the chance, and I, think w« all deserve to auov.

Purdue Cops Big Ten Tif| e » Nosing Illinois; Indiana, ■ Beating Ohio, Takes Sccoß

Chicago. March 5 <U.R> Purdue, once more crowned undisputed ' king of big ten haikt-lball, claimed the all time conference < hampion-1 ship today and there won't be any I challenger* lot that title until 1942 If then When the Boilermaker* raced from behind and defeated lllinoi* la*t night. 34 to 31. It gave them their *ixth uiidl*puted pennant *in.e 1906 and the 13th either won or shared during that 34-year span covered by the record books Wincon*ln I* aacond with II title* won or »hared. For a team without a ay*tem. that* not bad Coach Ward t Piggy> Lambert's li**kethall philosophy I* this* Condition 'em. teach them how to hit the basket, rehearse fundamental* so often it be<ome* habit and you won't need a system of floor play. It work* every other year at least With one egcrptlon In 1924, Purdue has won or shared the championship on every "eveti" year since latmliert became coach In 1917. Purdue'* la*t minute victory over the lliini stalled a dramatic finish by Indiana's |>re-«ea*on favorite* Indiana. |s«»e»*or of two vl.-torb-* over the champion*, crushed Ohio State 52 to 31 and still held out a faint hope of tying for the title. Then came word that Putdue had done It again Purdue may hold a Hon'* share of th.- all lime honors hut the beat the Boilermaker* can boa»t in their serie* with Illinois is *n even I break In 6o game* I'ntll laat i night, lllinoi* led in total vlctorle*, 30 to 29 Il looked like another for the lliini until the last two minute* Almost hrlples* at one stage while Illinois wa* extending a 29 to 19

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