Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 38, Number 58, Decatur, Adams County, 7 March 1940 — Page 8

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G. E. BOWLING TOURNEY OPENS HERE SATURDAY Annual Bowling Tournament Opens At (*. E. Alleys Saturday Neatly half a hundred lea tn- from thin city and nut toundltig cointnunII lev will participate In th*' annual G E bowling tourney at the local G E dub alley- darting Saturday Approximately one half of rhe trama will take the alley oh Sa'utday and Sunday of thi- weekend with the other* lining up Saturday and Sunday. March 16 and 17. A 6100 first prize, in addition to prize* n' the rate of one to ev.iv fourth train, will he i.-iv>-n One of the high *|m>i» of the tourney card will occur Sunday afternoon Mat< h 10 at I p tn when the llenthoff I**7 and lh< Gi Colt stun linn Hi. of Foil Wane lake 110 alley* The e two hum among the hlaw rated Fort Wayne five, w ill be pitted again*' ear It other in u grudge- match" a< aide feature (Hhet topngn li team* in the tourney Include the <■<» a Cola five of Defiance Ohio Which Won the Mie* Inter -late tourney several week* ago. and Mi|t«hl'T five of Decatur. the runner up Schedule Given The «< hr-dnle a- u-lra ■.l today Meting all out of town team- fol low* Club leant Wille II Will fill 111 vacant spot* are not listed Saturday. March 9 7 p in .McMillen Ma jot. Deca tur and Weber Hotel Fort Wayne 9pm G. E Fire liept No 1 and No 2. both of Fort Wayne and Burke* Standard Service Iteiatm Sunday. March 10 2 p nt Coca-Cola la-fiance Ohio. Decatur Telephone Toll an-l Western Ohio Bottllni- Work*. Van Wert, Ohio 4 p. nt Keenan Hotel. IterKhoff I*S7 and Grace Construction all of Fort Wayne 7 p nt It-xall Drug*. Decatur and Bill's Kitchen Bluffton •' p m We«i End Teynco* l*eca tur and Sunier-lae kwood Bluffton Saturday March 16 7pm Miller liar Fort Wayne 9 p nt Mut-t-liler'* of Decatur. Cloverleaf Creameries. Inc of Ire cattir Sunday. March 17 4 p. in Bluffton lnd> iiendent*'

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-TODAY— Contmuou* from 1:30 'THE HOISEKEEPF.KS DAI t.HTFR’ Jean Bennett Adolphe Menjou. ■ William Gargan ALSO — Short* 10c 25c BE SURE TO ATTEND' O—O FRI. & SAT. ’ MtMCIUA WAV Kt LANE MORRIS MUIR IDDit BRVAN ALBERT MM RONALD WYMAN REAGAN -J PETER B-BOOViWmIm Mmm) D>r«w4 H RAY INRiOMT A WARM* MUM rM nwi nw owe taM n- WMa Mafe h a* M r MMW - 0-0 Sun. Man. Tua*.—“FOUß WIVES" Lan* Siatar*. Jeffry Lynn, Claude Ram*. May Rebean

and St Joe A *' Fort Wayne I 7 p rn Deeautr Gamble* and Decatur Mie* Recreation. 9 p m General Machine of Bluffton General Hosiery G. E Catch- . • tMilhe of Fort Wayne and Camp Troy, of Troy Ohio Plenty of space for spectator* i* assured by the club committee according ■<> oren Schult* of the group in charge. anil no admission , I* to be < hargc-d to any of the seasion* The public i* invited io watch the tourney CLASS GAMES PLAYED HERE Sophomores And Juniors Win In Games At Catholic School I I The sophomore* and junior* were victorious over the freshmen ait I senior* In the annual intra s< hool saint-M at the Decatur Ctilh.r lit high school last night Paced hr Jim ItolthoiiM-. Rriid llidthou*. amt Dave Tervret who qc cited I '. 12 and II point* each, tin- sophomores pounded out an easy 69-27 win over the fre«hle» i In the other til: Hackman. Hol-' I Inger ami Timati marked up • Ight IMdnta ear It to lead the jiiulois in a ' decisive 2711 win over the senior* W-lker with 1» marker* was le-st fur rhte losing flo*h and, | Ilea- with nine point* topped the I losing senior scorers Sophomore* FG FT TP P. Ifoithoti**-, f .. 5 2 12 i Terveer, f .5 111 I Keller, <• .. .3 3 9 j * Ktthnl-. g 11 31 jj liolthoilM- g 6 I 13 Baker, f •< I 1 J Kohli*-. I o o o I liitmsihlar g 0 « « ! ; Heimann, g . o o " (Smith g . o 0 0 Tt.TALS .... 20 9 49 I Freshmen Hackman f 204, Schmitz, f . •> 0 0 Colchln. < . 0 2 2. Klepper, g 4 19 1 Welker g .. 3 4 10 Gelmer. t ... II II » I Girard f1 0 ’ I laitiretit < .0 0 0 TOTALS Hi 7 27 I Senior* FG FT TP 11-ss f . 3 .1 9 Meyer, f ... n if 0 . Hogan, c ii it o ' Huin. g I n 2 | Tanva*. g 1 0 2 1 Brunton, c .. 0 0 o ■ TOTAL* 5 3 11 Juniors I'lman f 4 n « I Miller, f I 1 3 Hackman. c 4 o * , Bolinger, g 4 0 9 Blerly. g 0 0 0 Weber. g 0 0 0 Eyanson. g o fl 0 TOTAL* 13 1 27 — <■ — Indiana Accepts Bid To Tourney Bloomington, Ind. March 7— il’Pi The Athletic hoard of Indiana university today had accepted an invitation for the Hoo*ler basketball team, second place winner< In the Big Ten conference, to play lin the annual national collegiate athletic a*M* ill ion cage tournament The tourney start* Mar* h 22 and j 23 with preliminary battles in easti ern and western cities to he se- , lected Indiana will represent the I midwest and play In the eastern zone auric* The winner* nt the two preliminary imttle* maef at , Kansas 4'lty March 30 to decide the title SOO Sheet* RVjlll — 20 tb White Automatic Mimeorraph llnnrf. free from lint and sized for pen and ink nigni»4 ure Scaled — RipCtvr' •rcnee It 05 The flerutvr Ilemorrat C®. I CORT ■ . I ■■■■■— — Lett Time Tsnlfht — ■GBRONIMO F -»stsn Fester. Andy Dtvins. Ellen Drew. William Henry AL»O-»hort* Kto-tte ♦. 4! FRI. & SAT. CHARLES STARRETT “TWO FISTED RANGERS” With Sene of the Fieneers. —o_o > Sun. Mon. Tues. — "SIG GUY" * ■BRITISH INTKLLIGENCE."

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General Electric I Bowling Results • • LEAGUE STANDINGS Major League W I. Stators 41 2.1 Flanges • 19 29 Welders 27 39 Rotor* 26 40 Mmor League Tool Room 35 19 Flanges 32 22 Punch Press 31 21 Night Men 25 2* Tester* 22 32 Maintenance 17 37 MAJOR LEAGUE Rotor* Gallogly 17; 190 *l6 BllMe 171 176 194 S'heiman 170 159 2"3 Alter 16* IM 1(0 I Chase 169 204 171 I Total* *SO 957 944 Stator* Cochran 165 157 170 ISihneider 162 165 1711 l.ittdeman 177 212 IMtj A Miller 173 191 1(0 Johnson 169 164 171 Total* 946 MS *52 Flanges Eady 157 136 167 Gmlor 16* 166 147 l> Gage 144 170 111 M< hititsh I*l 175 207 162 162 162 Total* *l2 *O9 *24 Welders Hoagland 149 Id 211 E W Unkenau 141 190 133 M O Brown 145 I*o I*l Helm 110 179 1641 162 162 162 Total* 707 972 947 MINOR LEAGUE Maintenance H King 177 164 195 R Brelner 124 1(5 134 G Meyer* 1(0 173 190 I liulter 15« I*6 *1 15S 155 155 Total* 752 943 745 Night Mon Lister * 176 194 130 J Keller 193 159 213 It Krueckeberg 15< 140 145 H Keller 176 174 154 T. Haulmld 170 130 173 Tolale ( .... 971 7M MS Tool Room ,P. Haocber 179 149 197 J. Beery IM 1(7 1U 111 laiuketiau IM I*s 141 F Braun 1(3 I*4 147 165 15* IM Total* *o* 95* 7M Pianpao O fkbulte 1(3 193 176 .A. De La Grange 1(3 176 114 G Buckley 151 116 19! L Brokaw .... 143 167 Id W Heim 119 160 1(2 T0ta1*...._767 111 175 Totter* Jainrenl 153 146 150 Brunnegraß 119 1(7 160 McClure —■ 131 103 169 Ollll* 159 156 111 B. Oaie 101 161 IM Totals 740 711 Mt Punch Pr*e* Acheson 190 IM 171 Weber 113 113 171 Ahr 139 143 144 Spade 1M IM 163 Bußenbariter 119 Id 196 Totals 761 767 164 MATCH GAM* OWic* Girl* D. Leonard .... 103 101 104 Woodward 116 IM 94 Relllnier . 69 6? 93 1

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Spot 6M «k M — .1 ws Totals 690 *24 925 ' o I At the Training Camps By United Pesae Yankees St Petersburg. Fla . March 7.— U.PI Former Cincinnati southpaw l>e Grl*»'.m now with the New York Yankee*, said today that hi* arm felt "chipper a* ever “ '| Cautioned by Manager Joe McCarthy to ease up. Grissom allowed only one run In bi* three-inning 1 .tint in the Yankees' first practice game of the spring yesterday Red* Tampa. Fla -As many of the Cincinnati Reds regulars who are able will play the Brooklyn Dodgere when they meet In the first | exhibition game of the year for both dubs tomorrow Manager Bill McKechnle said today he planned to use pitchers Gene Henrietta Joe Beggs and Elmer Riddle with Dick West and Bill Baker a* catchers. Cube Avalon. Cal.- -Outfielder Hank Lieber’s holdnut attitude la caus- - Ing mansget Gabby Hartnett of (‘ the Chicago Culls *ome concern. 1 ’ At the moment he ha* hi* eye on a hard-slugging young outfielder of ' the Lm Angele* dub, Lou Novikos*. for whom the Cub* are reported negotiating The first Intra-duh game will he held tomorrow. White Sea > Pasadena Calif —Batting prac 1 tire continued to constitute the I main part of the training program ' of the White Sox < amp here tol day Jac k Hayes, infielder, has con--1 tlnued hks workout* in a manner that Indicate* he really is over the knee trouble that kept him in and ; out of the lineup for the past two ' years. Cardinals St Petersburg. Fla. — The Rt 1 Ixrnls Cardinal* were to be split ,lutc two squads for a game today. 1 but the camp’s chief interest was

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JUNIORS DOWN LANCASTER FIVE Decatur Junior High Scores 25 To 14 Victory Wednesday The Decatur Junior high uchool team had little difficulty with the laiui aster team of Wells i-ounty Wednesday evening on the Decatur Boor, the local* Ntoring a 25 to 14 victory Decatur had lead* of 6 to 0 al the first quarter. 12 to * at the half, and 17 to 10 at the third period. Hit kord waa the leading scorer with 19 points Decatur Ffl FT TP Eicborn. f 2 15 Spahr, f ... 3 I 7 Reed. C 0 0 0 M< Cqnnell. g 10 2 Hit kord g 4 2 10 El< har. f 0 0 0 llakey, f „ 0 0 0 Bromer. t 0 0 0 Coctemn. <• oil Btelner. g <lO 0 Colter, g 0 0 0 Total* io 5 35 LdMWater F<l FT TP Call, f 10 2 Byerly, t 2 15 Itaviaon. c 0 o 0 Gerher. g * 2 15 Hockley, g 10 2 llarget , f 0 0 u Johnloz. f ' 0 0 o Gillium c 0 0 0 Itioheep. g 0 0 0 Total* . 6 2 14 Airplane Contest Winners Announced Winner* In a Cornel model airplane contest conducted by the Western Auto store here were announced today hy 1,. It Brown, operator of the local store John Ai beaton won first prize In the, contest and was awarded a Zipper Gaa Kit model plane, valued St 13 95 • Ten other prizes, all model j In the expected arrival of general I manager Branch Rickey from St. I Louie. Rickey wa* making a lets-1 urely automobile trip byway of North Carolina where he had been expected to see holdout cat< her lion Padgett regarding terms He j arrived too late to meet holdout I outfielder Joe Medwick who left I here In a huR bm ause he had eg- - pe< ted Rickey earlier Browns San Antonio, leg -A long ha>t-l Ing practice under ideal weather j < ondition* kept the St Ixttlia' Brown* in good shape Arrival of . president Donald I. Barnes wa* ynlivmted hy hl* blast at catcher' Joe Glenn, a holdout who Barnes described a* unreasonable in hi* contract demand*. Not even the | promise of a pay increase had brought response from Glenn. Barnes asserted

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