Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 10, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1941 — Page 6

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Commodores Win: Yellow Jackets Los

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COMMIES RALLY TO BEAT ALLEN I COUNTY QUINTET Defeat ElmhurM, 14*38, After Trailing Seven Point* At Half Th* Dciatin Commodore*. undls- j may«*t at trailing hy seven point* I ■t the half c»me b*< k strong in the aoeood half Friday Eight OR their horn- flour to down a touch < row of Trojan* from Klmhurat nt Allow munty 44 to M Mon M • lona I sharp ahootlng from wait out on the Boor by a pair of ! Tiopre marksmen Coleman and Oroidar oa< h of whom hit throe | lime* from their favorite .pot* dor-I Hlg Hie flr*t half, was mainly re- , sponsible for tho 23 to 14 margin tho. Alton county quintet amaaao'l m th* flrat two periods. Elmhurst took an early lead of , <; to 2 but hy the end of the flr»t j quarter the Commodore, Were with In one point at •» to •• llollltger'a fielder from underneath put the Commie* In front for the flrat time | but Elmhurst soon pulled away to lead at the miermiaaloii Th. Trojan* ln< reaat <1 thia mar ; gin to io point* at the opening ofl tbe third quarter hut Vlmati grabb ed a rebound to score anil the Com me* were on their nay Hackman hit a one-hander from the foul line. Bind llollhouae i oiinei toil on a ' brace of free throw*, llai kman hit j from out In front and I'lmatt eonneiird from underneath and the wore wa* tied at 84-24. The Commodore* kept right on going ami -*t the end of the third quarter were leading by als>poliit». . .13 to t" Elmhurst failed to make a nertou* threat in the Anal period anti the Commodore, kepi right on going to win hy 41 to 3*. Bolinger led the Commodore* scoring with 12 point,. followed rloaeiy by Hack man with 10. It Holthou*. with nine and Vlman •.ven Link and Mutton led the Trojan* with II and in point, reapectitely Decatur FG FT TP ’ Ulman t 3 17 I When Payee Said we can remove that cementlike -sludge from motor* We *aid “Show an" and they did. So Wi can now *how you a perfect internal motor cleaning wer vice. RIVERSIDE SUPER SERVICE East Moore* St. Phjn« 741 • "Whon you think of Brakes, think of ua." ——————— ■ II ' SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday from 1:15 JI'DY GARLAND “LITTLE NELLIE KELLY” Goo. Murphy. Chao. Winninger ALSO—Short* lOc-lOc Inc. Tan. i —o Last Time Tonight — "Aris* My Love” Claudette Colbert. Ray Milland. ALSO—Shorts tOc 30c Inc. Tag. CORT SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sunday, 10c 1:16 to 4 | ‘Youth will be Served’ Jans Withers. Joe I. Brown, Jr. and ‘Great Plane Robbery’ Jack Holt. Vicki Looter Evening* 10c-20c —o—o—- — Time Tonight — John Mack Grown. "Law and Order". ALSO"Adventurea of Rod Ryder” 100-15 c

Chevrolet Leads The Parade In Sales ■ SAYLOR

i Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams « Saturday Herne at Fort Wayne Central I Catholic. Monroe v, Hartford at Berne Hackman ( '• " •« j Terverr, e t 1 6 Ibdlnger. g 5 1 11 ! J |l>dlh<>U*e. g .08 <1 Keller g oil B. Holt house, f 3 3 8 Total* I* * << Elmhurst FG FT TP Hower, f - » • « coleman I 3 8 4 Mutton <■ .34 lo : Hreider. g 3 17 ' Link g 5 1 11 ! fk»et»r. f .000 I McDtVitt. f 0 0 0 Buber. c 0 0 0 Total* Id 4 3* Referee Agetlbroad <FI Wa/nel. Vmplro, Klelitkmght iDrcaturl. Preliminary Iteiatur 24. Elinhurrt 14 DRAW SCHEDULE OF TOURNEY OF COUNTY TEAMS First And Second Teams To Meet In Tournaments Next M eek The Monroe Bearkal* are pus i .e„oi* of the "break In the draw for the annual Adam* county net i tourney lo in- ,tnged ai Geneva ! neat Thursday. Friday and Saturday By virtue of the draw conduced ' Ihl* morning by deputy *herlff so-o Glllig under the supervision of coache* and principal* of the .oven parlk-lpatlng school, in the office, of C E Striker, county i *ch<wil superintendent, the Reari katz need win only one game to I enter the final, The Bearkatt drew the first round bye and will meet the win ner of the Geneva Jefferson game Saturday afternoon at 2:38 o'clock Pleasant Mill, and Kirkland, two ■of the strongest contender* for ■ the county tilt. If successful In their flr*t round encounter, will I meet In the last semi final game Saturday afternoon at 3:38 o'clock The Bearkalt reserve* and the Hartford second* will open the ■ tourney, Thursday night at 4 38 P m This game will lie followed r.y the Geneva Jefferson varsity and Hartford-Kirkland varsity encounter* at ? 3<i and N 30 p m This year the varsity and re- | serve elimination* are scattered I through each session In former I years first round varsity games ; were played one night and the reserves another The semi-final games of the reserve tourney will precede the *eml final games of the varsity tourney Raturday afternoon Thu, the final reserve game will tie played as a prelim to the final varsity 1 tilt Haturday night Officials of the tourney are I.* roy Rhine of Fort Wayne, fair** la-hman of Berne and Paul Harding of Leo Maurice Todd of Port Wayne wll *iihslltiite for la-hman on Ftlday night, however. The pairings: First Ttam Thursday Game ! 7:30 p m, Geneva vs. Jefferson 2-3 Game 2 *3O p nt Hartford va. YESSIR! We Can Make ’Em Look Like New! Don't throw away old ahosa whsn they need half-Mling. Ws can repair them ecenom•tally and give them new shoe eppaaranc*. Hom* of Invihible Half Soling FORTNEY’S SHOE REPAIR

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I, Kirkland 3-1 Friday H Game 3 *3O p m Pleasant Mill* vs. Monmouth 3-1 Saturday 1 G.imi- 4 2 3o p 111 Monro.- v» 1 Winner Gam. I 3-1 1 Game 5 3 30 p. m. Winner Game 1 2 v» Winner Game 1 12 I Game 4 M3op. m Winner Game 4 v. Winner Game 6— 3-1 Second Team Thursday : Game 1 4 3u p m Monro*- v, I Hartford 1-2 Friday | Game 2 4 30 p m Jeffereon va Plea nan 1 Mill* 13 ' I Game 3—7:38 p. in .Monmouth v, Kirkland 2-3 Saturday Game 4—12 30 p m Geneva v* Winner flame 1 12 Game 5 1 30 p m Winner Game . 2 v, Wlnitri Game 3 1-3. Game 4 73» p m Winner Game 4 v* Winner Gann- 5 —3-3 Offi< lais Shine 411: la-hman tli; Harding 111. Todd will substitute for l-ehman Friday night, i KIRKLAND FIVE BEATSPARTANS Kangaroos Down Pleasant Mills Eridav Night. 30 To 23 The Kirkland Kangaroos stayed at the top of the heap In Adams lounty basketball Friday night, defeating the Pleasant Mill, Spartans on the Kirkland fluor. 30 to 23 Kirkland wa, in front 4 to 5. at the first quarter and the team* j were tied at 13-13 at the rest per- | lod The Kangaroo* came out as-1 ter the Intermission with a bang ‘ and held a 25 lo 14 margin a* the | third quarter closed. The winners' | scoring was well divided, Girod leading with nine points. Harmon wa* high for Pleasant -Mills with II points. Kirkland FO FT TP Beer f 317 Girod, f 4 1 8 C. Arnold, c 114 Troael. g 113 D. Arnold, g 0 0 0 Mankey c 2 1 6 Moser, g 0 0 0 Totals 12 4 10 Pleasant Mills FG FT TP Williamson, f 113 Harmon f 3 6 11 Balos, c 11l Holloway, g ........ 116 Foor, g OOP August, c 0 11 Totals 7 4 13 Referee. Walts (Portlandl. Umpire. Fania (Portland}. Preliminary Pleasant Milla 86. Kirkland 14 W An ancient Roman Arena, Circus Mar 1- *. had a seating cacapfty of from 0,000 to 186,000 persons, according to computations of blstorI lans and archeologists

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MONROE FIVE WINS EASILY Bcarkatz Register .»• T® 3fi Triumph Over Jefferson Friihy The Monroe Bearkatl decisively | whipped lhe Jefferson Wartlors al j 1 the Herne auditorium Friday night, i - 50-34 The winner, grabbed a 2* I* lead at half-time and Increased | ■ their margin in the la,l half of the I I' ll * f'rlsl and E Raudenbuah led the winning attack with 13 and 10 i points, respectively lanitsenhel, 1 er wp, best for the losers with 11 |Milnt, Monro* FG FT TP E ftaudenbush. f ... 4 3 10 j Wilitrregg. f ....... 3 17 | 1 (lllbert. c - 3 J n ! j Crist, g 5 3 13 'A. Kaiideiibush g.... 4 4 12 Trump, f 8 0 0 Rich, g 0 0 0 ! TOTAIdf 18 12 68 J*ff*rson Raker, f 3 3 8 I loiutleiihelser. f 4 3 11 I. Haines, c 11 I W Haines, g 0 8 8 Baumgartner, g ... 8 0 0 Emrlch. g 113 Butcher, g 2 14 ('a*ton la g .... .1 2 4 TOTAL 44 12 II 34 Referee: Gerwig (Blufftonl Umpire: Garrett (Bluffton) Preliminary Monroe 35. Jefferson 20 LIMITATION ON CONTINUgII FROM PAGE ONB , war vessels to protect convoys. The president's proposal to per : mit outfitting and repairing of I belligerent warships In American , yards escited great Interest Con- : greMinen were curious about the elample cited hy administration leader, Allien W Barkley and John W. Mr-Cormack In their joint statement explaining the bill. The shipyard section, they said, "could conceivably mean that the British battle cruiser Renown could be repaired in the Brooklyn uavy yard If the president considered It In tbe Interest of ot:r national defense to do so.” Geneva Lo*e To Coldwater The Geneva Cardinals dropped a 28 to SI tilt to tbe Coldwater. 0., team Friday night at Coldwater The hos score was not available In time for today's edition of the Dally Democrat. o— Sale Os Guernseys Is Reported Here The American Guernsey CaMle Club. Peterborough. N. H. repart* the *ale of two registered Guernsey cow* by Peter B. Lehman to Carl Doehrman of Fort Wayne. Ind. These animal* ar* Steadfast * Grace 547442 and Prince’s Dewdrop 471831.

JACKETSLOSE ! TO TIGER FIVE FRIDAY NIGHT 1 Ft. Wayne Central Overpowers Decatur Quin* tet, 37 To 14 Central's Tigers proved far too lough for the Yellow Jackets at the Summit City gym Friday night and Walloped the local*. 67-14 Th* Tiger* started out like a house sflre and grabbed a 32-4 lead before tbe Jacket* recovered from th* sudden scoring spree of the rangy Mendenhall lad* While tbe Tigers wer* tickling the drapes from all angles, the Purple tailed to show any of the form they displayed in downing Auburn iaat week and made a miserable percentage of their shots. In the second half they came to life and for more than a quarter playml the big city boy, on fairly even terms. The Jackets were even off their customary foul shaotlng average; and the failure to ring up these with any degre* of accuracy put I them even further behind Central used 12 of about two j doten men dressed and almost any i combination seemed to dick John! Krick. Jacket forward, was the | only local able to hit more than i one* from afield He scored nine of his team’s 14 points. Tackett and Barfell, two of the Tigers' biggest bruisers, led their | 'earn with 11 and nine markers. I respectively, while their colored « ice. Washington, marked up sig. Chllcote scored three markers 1 and Llnu two for the real of the . Purple scores other (han Krick’s Jack*** PG FT TP Fruchte. f ...... ..8 8 8 j Krick, f 4 1 » I Lynch, c ........ .8 8 8 i Schamerioh. g non Chllcole. g 11 1 i Haaelwood. f .... .8 o 8 i Linn, c 1 o 2 1 I Kitchen, g 8 8 0 i Andrww«. g ...... non I TOTAIJ4 4 2 14 Central Ko<h. f 1 0 2 Waabington. f ...... 3 8 fl Brtbo. f 2 8 4 Wilkens, c ....... 124 I Rtanakl. g 8 2 2 ! Tachelt. c .......... 6 111 Miller c 0 11 Van Ryn. g 1 8 2 Klee, g 3 8 6 ! Barfell, g 4 1 » Shaw, g ............ 2 2 6 Jcmleaon, g ........ 2 o 4 TOTALS 24 » 67 Referee: Ixigan iFort Waynel Umpire: England (Muncie* Preliminary Central 24. Decatur 11. MONMOUTH FIVE LOSES FRIDAY Raffles Drop 38 To 28 Contest To Hoagland Friday Night The Monmouth Ragles dropped a 36 to 2* dedsion to the Hoagland Wildcats on the Allen county team's floor Friday night, after trailing at the half. 23 to 14 Conrad was outstanding lor Monmouth with 12 point* on four field goals and four t*9e throws. Gerald Hlsner led Hoagland with 12 points. Hoagland PG FT TP B. Ruhl, f 11 3 Franke, f .......... 0 0 0 Geo. Hlstler. c 117 Ger Hlaner. g 4 4 11 D. Counterman, g ... 1 3 6 Kraft, f 2 0 4 Cagnet. f 16 4 Sheer, e............. 113 Counterman, g ...... 0 0 0 M Ruhl, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 14 16 St Monmouth Miller, f 12 1 Aumann. f 0 0 0 Fuelling, e 1 0 1 Conrad, g 6 4 14 Kunkle, g .......... 0 16 Getting f.— 10 1 Marhenke. e 0 0 0 TOTALS 8 11 18 Referee: Shine. Preliminary Hoagland n. Mtmnouth —— « — SOO ghetto Shill Bvartoo CaMarjr RipbrO Sheeto, MtUy wrapped, 40e. The Deeatw Deaiemt Cto.

Pro Net Tilt At Celina On Monday Celina. Ohio January l« Professlonal baskethall will mat* It, debut ih Celiaa nett Monday night January 13th wnen tbe far fa-n<*d colored champ*, the New York Renaissance meet Chuck Chiu koVila' Toledo White Huts In the flew Celina high school gym The Ren* will present their *am» Imposing lineup of Sida'Slnth. Puggy 04*11. Eyre flaltch Willie Smith. Bill Gate*. Za"k clayton and Fat* John,on who displayed marvelous *klll in pulling out a win ove the star atudded Indlanapoll* Kautaky* In Fort Wayne last night Chuck Chuckovlt*. ho!d»r of th* interi-ollegle** scoring record of the inter-collegiate *corlng record of all time, attained while at Toledo t'nlverolty will have. be*id** himself ; Al Alver*. Hilly Jone*. Dale Crowe all from Toledo I niUniversity; Tom EM ward*. Ohio University: Crosaln Hay*. U. C. I.

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A holder of scoring record* nn 'he pacific f’ua*i *econd only to Hank | useitl of Stanford and Orville flwantek. nr.iduct of Woodward high *ch>ml of Toledo The main game is scheduled for * 38 with a ia,t preliminary preceding an hour before g H. B. BAdKtTBALL Fort Wsvne North SMe 46 Fort WhfßP <' •’ M Fori Wayne Routh Side 24. Hertford City 23. Kendallville 40. Garren 17. Muncie Burrl, M. Huntington 31 Columbia City 4«. New Haven 26 Albany M. Portland II Ja»per 24. Vincennes l» Washington 24. Bodford 22 Anderson 3t. Richmond 33 Columbu* 32. North Vernon 25. Greencastle 43. Rushville 26 Franklin 37. Connersville 25 Martin.ville 31. Bloomington 30 Hagerstown 34. Bluffton 26 Tell City 34. Huntingburg 30 Frankfort 37. tofhyette fl. Ttßton 27. NoMe»Vllle 17

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