Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 47, Decatur, Adams County, 24 February 1941 — Page 6
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Evansville Wins State Catholic Tournament
HUNTINGTON IS FINAL VICTIM SUNDAY NIGHT Commodores Eliminated By Evansville In SemiFinal Round Reis Memorial of Evansville rallying In the dosing minute* Sunday night laptwed It* first •Ute Catholic huh *<hool h ‘letball championship defea'ing Hunt Ington Catholic In 'he champion- • hip till. 13 to 11 Evansville advan-ed to the final round by defeating the liecatur Commodore- In the first »eml-final tilt AT to 32 Memorial * long flr*t half lead »a* too much so 'he Commies to overt ome. .*• they had dune in their tno victories of the tourney Evansville wa* in front at the first quarter II to 6. at 'he half. 25 to 11. and at Hie third quarter. 11 to 1* Terveer wa* !•.-« attir • loadinc scorer with nine paints on three field goals and three flee throw* U .01111(01 Was high for Evansville with five field era and two foul ahole for I! pointe The Commodores staged a ape< facular third quarter rally Saturday afternoon to eliminate s4t Mary •of Ander*on 45 to II An deraon led at the first quarter. I! to h. and al the end of the half 23 to l» Paced by the sensational •booting of l»a\e Terveer and Brad Holthouse, the Commodorea waged the flaah'eat off ensive of the tour ney in the third quarter and were Well ahead 3s to 2* at the end of the period A late flurry by Ander •on but the final margin to four points Terveer and Brnd Holthouae each tallied 14 point* Sokol was high for Anderson with IS point*. The Commodore* weakened In the final quarter of their connotation tilt Sunday night, dropping a 41 to 32 dei laion to Hammond - Catholic Central Decatur led at the flrat quarter. II to 4 II to b at the half, and 25 to 24 at the third quarter Terveer and Bind Holthouse 'allied eight point* each for the Commie* and Mlklnsak and Staucet counted nine each for Hammond Huntington cave Evansville a real battle all the way in the final tilt, leading at .11 to 2!* with two minute* to play hut Henning knot'
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ed the count and Wanlnger pnktip u loose trail in midt'oiirt anti dribbled In to store Hie wlnnina field goal with only Io •e<-ond< to play fteiatur FG FT Tl 1 • ||.i- km.iti I 2 I Keller, f I n J Terveer, c 7 u 14 Bolinger g 4 1 N IB llollhoiise. g f. 4 14 t'lman. f o u ri J Holthouse. r o u tt Welker t I o 2 Total* IS " 41 Anderson FG FT TP ! Sokol f * 1 II Co*, f I 3 .1 Mros < 2 4* Abel g J I II Dnwn-y. s 1 » 2 I Hath. g <• '» " Total- l< S 41 Referee Stiver 1 I tnpite S’eWtH-'d I Evansville Ft; FT TP Wannemuelier f 4 I’* fa-wig f a tl l» I Wanlnger. < .1 2 12 Eltapermann. g 3 5 II Henning, k oil Itlppel. t it it t. Rinehart t " « •• Hampton, f u o » Mattingly > <• » <> B-ane k Total* 17 S 41 liecatur Fls FT TP Hackman, f 2 2 ♦; Keller, f I o 2 Terveer c .1 3 S Bolinger, g . 2 it 4 Il Holthouae. x 2 0 4 liman f 3 17 J. Holthouse. g 0 II it Welker, g •• 0 0 Total* 1.1 « 32 Referee. Malaska empire Silver Hammond FG FT TP Moser. f t» " " Mlklusak f 4 1 S Arnold • « o 0 k .10 2 Dudek. g 2 0 4 Staucet. f 4 I S Quinn, f 1 it 2 Saiidrii k. c I <t 2 Bonaventure g 113 Dougherty k o in Totals IS 3 41 Decatur FG FT TP Hackman. f 3 o $ Vlrnati f 2 15 Terveer, c ..40* Bolinger g 2 15 B Holthouse K 4 o * Keller, f » " " Kuhnle f 0 0 0 J. Hrdthouse g .000 Welker g . o 0 0 1 Total* 15 2 32 Referee. Newbold Cnipire Silver Evansville FG FT TP Wannemueller, f 3 17 Dewlg. f 2 15 Wanlnger <• 3 2* Henning, g 2 0 4
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Alii Zale Kayoes Mamakos to Keep Title i - I. I fl ’ I 1 J « ———Mw^n— ■■*■■■■■ • I. I. V. Pkonr/ihulo Steve Mamgko* I* counted out In the fourteenth round of hl* title bout with Tony Za!», NBA middleweight champion, in Chicago. Zale *tagrd a atnaational rally aft< r trailing on p.u- t*. Mamak-x wa» «aved by the • bell al th* end ut th* thiru-entn round and wa» *Ull g >■ »y-eyed when Zale felled him tn the next round with I the atraight right that ended the tight.
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t pointed by the re.ultv Frankie think* that the T formation I* good I only whin a couch ha* cvacfly the ' right material meaning a -mast I line, two lightning >m< k* and a 1 treniendou. plunging fullbai k '• Frankie -ay* no team cun .top the > T formation untv*, it ha* *p»»-d The really big. big fellow over I there in flu- I orm I I* Oliver (Hebei ' Hardy You might .i*k him aliou' 1 -he trial* and tribulation* of a raclltg owner Hell.- *ay. he *pens |75,otto on hl* »taM» and all u- wound up with wa* a -addir blanket and a whip and In- argue, that i» entirely too moth to |>.y for two , ,i pm< nt s'- *t to him .lliging old linn- *o»g». are Frank Craven of our town. Charlie i ■ Butterworth, the dead panned comic and Ralph Hellamy. Craven, who I. the world', greate.t putter, can . give you a golf Icon it you want . one Wain to do a- oiv on Cartoonin*' ' Well *ee that trll-r* With Ihe horn rimmed gta*»v. who I* arguing lia-ehull with Harry Graitiner of the White S.ix? Will. that'. Frank Willard, the creator of Moon Mullin*, and in that group next to the lia |. liuke Wellington who doe. Pa', .on-ln-law anil George MoManu*. who handle* the affair. ’ of Jigg. and Maggie If you happen to lie good looking, •on. and want to get In th" movie*, you might ra*e up to the head . table and .tart making (imvernatom with liarryl Zanuck Skiing would Im- a good topic of vonveraa- | tlon to u*e on Zanuik. he having Ju»t won a race at Sun Valley. Either that or polo. Zanuck In-mg a better than fair hand with th" mallet If Zanut k l.n't Interested. > you might try Jessie lat.ky If It'* ba.eltal) you wan' to write about, there* Joe K. Brown over by the pool table H> II not only talk It. but .tart playing it on the I slightest excuse. The fat fellow over in the card room can give you the low down on ’he Italian situation. Hl* name's < Oakle. and he play* a mean Mus-
solini. Want the dope on the Notre Hume loachlng situation? All right, there* pat iKnule I(:aknv) O'Brien standing there with Spencer Tracy. That enough tip*, .on? okay, get in there at the typewrite! ami -’art wtiung When you fini*h. file your »tuts to I ni’ed Pie*. 230 E 42nd St Now York Bat don't make It too gm*d. *on I go’ta live. ♦ ... * Ted Bolinxer M ins Highly Coveted Sportsman Award Ted Bolinger, senior guard of i the fiecatur Commodores won the highly coveted individual award at the state Cathoik basketball tourney. loin, presented with the Al I* vney .ponsmansliip trophy, awarded to the player showing the best mental attitude and playing ability throughout the entire tournament. Little Ted was the Ido! of the tournament fan* from Jlls first appear.ime and displayed .pletidld sportsmanship in alt games. In addition to being a sparkplug for his Commies Individual honor was also accorded to have Terveer, tenter, who was placed on the all-tourney team, selected by tourney oflli lais and Fort Wayne sports writers. Terveer was pla<<-d at center and Bolinger was further honored by being named all-state guard. Oth- ‘ er selectiOM were: Wannemueller and Ellspvritiann. both of Evansi vllle and Sokol nt Anderson, forwards; Thompson of Huntington. center; Neuer of Huntington and Dougherty of Hammond, guards. « ♦ TODAY'S COMMON ERROR Never say. “Did you sleep good?" "I feel good.” etc. The adjective or adverb well Is used for physical well being. « - 4
WISCONSIN AND INDIANA MEET THIS EVENING Battle At Bloominstsn F<»r Lead In Bin Ten Conference Chn ago. Feb 24 <IMB W.-.on tin. Big Ten leader but neverthele»« an underdog toe* into the heart of the Hoo-ler ba*heiluail country tonight in an attempt to clinch at lea«t a (hare of the <->nfereme <hampioti*hip by defeating Indiana* nailonal collegiate title holder* A vlitory for Wi*<un»>n would guarantee the Badger* a won and 10-t terord of |o and two. whirh Indiana could mauh. but not exceed. by -weeping the remaining (ano-* on it* «< hedulrWlMondn ha* yet io play Indi ana and Minnetmia Indiana meet* Wl*ron*tn. Purdue and Chicago If Indiana win* tonight how ever, the Hooaler* will lie heavy favorite* to continue undefeated although Purdue administered their only conference drubbing of the ■eaaon In an earlier conteat Purdue ha* -kidded lo *i*th place *lnce kmo king off Indiana Al«o « hednled tonight are third, place Minnesota tC3i again*! la*t place Chicago l#-01. fourth place Ohio State iC 4i at fllinol* iS Si. Purdue <4si at lowa (Ml and Northwestern <27i at Michigan 14-4 D The AA'laconaln Indiana cla*h ha* been (tyled the key game of the IS4I campaign *lnce Wl*< on«ln began a nine game winning streak in January With Virtually the «am-- team that flni*hed aecond to Purdue In the fltg Ten and continued on to the national collegiate championship Indiana wa» the team to beat from the outset Busy Wisconsin, however, picked up an extra xame during Indiana'* mid »*-me*trr lull and remained In first place ever since Wi*con*iii‘* hope* are (entered In Gene Englund and Johnny Kota. It* celebrated otitMWO punch Englund increased hi* conference scoring lead over Chicago's Joe Stamp! Saturday night although hr- Main was removed when the Badgers began piling up what eventually wa* a 65 to 25 rout Englund * 1* points against Chi<ago lifted hl* total to 137. sig better than Stamp! who (cored 13 Stamps however. Mill I* the favorite to win the individual title He ha* one more game than Englund still lo play Indiana'* strength I* It* balance Agy one of five men can -core and rigging a defense for a team like that I* a man-sited job Hoosier balance swept over lowa Saturday night. 47 to .16 Minnesota ha* ju»t about given up any title hope* although a combination of upsets could bring the Gopher* a share. .Mlnne«>ta tied a scoring record Saturday night by defeating Purdue 6* to 50 and to gether they set a new conference mark with a total of 116 Minnesota’s 6* (led a previous high set by Purdue In IM4 Ohio State continued In fourth place by defeating Northwestern 15 to 2*. and Michigan stepped up to seventh with a victory over Illinois. 47 to 21.
Final Standing W L Pet. Kirkland IS « y l4 Monroe 13 g g lg I'leaaanl Mi 115.... 13 » sg| Geneva 13 » .4*o Commodores io 10 sou Herne S 13 400 Yellow Jackets.... 5 13 373 Jefferson ........ 3 15 jgy Monmouth 3 is ,ist Hartford ...t 1 II og3 —oOo—- — and the entire staff of the Dally Democrat ostend sincerest congratulations to the Decatur Commodores for their great showing In the annual state Catholic basketball tournament, which concluded Sunday night at Fort Wayne The Commlee. rated by the esperts* as having little chance, came through with spectacular second hslf rallies to down both Cathedral of Indianapolis Friday afternoon and Bt. Mary's of Anderson Saturday afternoon Sunday afternoon theyjell before Memorial ,of Evansville, who annexed the,
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tourney crown Sunday night for the first time in the school's history o«n Congratiilaihm* to Ted Bolinger, Commodore guard who wa* awarded the Al Feeney *p(>Hamanshlp award presented to the player dis playing the lu-st mental altitude ’and playing ability throilghoat the tourney Ted was the favorite of the fan* all the way and the Feetigy award, the most coveted at individual trophic*. I* a «plendld tribute to the Decatur lad <»4 k» Two nt Decatur's regulars wore placed on the all tourney team selected by Fori Wayne -port* writer* and tourney official* Bolinger was placed at a guard position and Dave Terveer at center AA'hlle we are placing bouquets, here * losalng one to T--d Zaytier. Commodore*' coach In hl* firm year of coaching. Ted ha* made a ■plendld cbwwlng with an even break during the regular *ea*on nchedule of ?o game* and then came through with two (plendld vlctorie* In the state tourney 000 - Adam* county fan* spent the weekend figuring out chances of the-r favorite* m the sectional tournament, which will be held at the Decatur Vellow Jackets' gymnasium Thursday and Friday nights, and Saturday afternoon and night. 000 We will pa>* on more dope on the sectional within the next two day*, having devoted today's column to the state Catholic tourney Watch tor tourney special* and comment Tuesday and Wednesday — ——— o— ■ - - --- JefffTMin Warrior* Lose Final Contest The Jefferson Warriors lost their final game <4 the season Saturday night, dropping a 65 to 2* decision to the Bryant Owl* at the Berne auditorium The bog score was not available for today's Democrat. Trade In a Good Town Decatar
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