Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 39, Number 73, Decatur, Adams County, 26 March 1941 — Page 6

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URGE CHANGES IN BASKETBAIL Coache* Adopt Amcndment* To Standardize Equipment New York, March H <U -ft A j seria* of amendmenta designed lo| standardise liaskcthall insofar at I floors. backboards. holla, haakctai and Wjrh'lng sre concerned will he I presented to th* rulemaking Indy of the national basketball committee at It* meeting at Kan«aa City -hl* weekend A > pacta I committee comprlalng I C. H Edmundson. Vniverslty nt Washington. Dale latah. Wesleyan Vniverslty and Valentine la-ntg. U. H military academy, will make •he appeal, formulated by the ngtmeal aMMM-iatlon of basketball raache*. which cn*»rhtd*d a two meeting yewterday. Catewlaled lo proride another aman* of eliminating the contro-1 reraial tune type of defenac a »u« feat ion by Hare Tobey of Savage | Inatltate waa approved nnanlintaitt , ly Tobey auggi-Ktetl that the pre*eat three-second restriction on the pivot post play be modified to ap-1 ply only to the foul lane between the end line and the free ihrow line If approved at Kanaa* City, thia Wil! free the outer half of the foul rirrle to nnreatrlcted nae Al the code now stand* the foul lane and circle la virtually forbid den territory aa an offensive player may station himself In thia ime for an unlimited time without the

Somewhere Worn oteerittK will kill a Motorint while >ou read thi*>. See u* for free tent' and »nuit Meermi; and Save your tires, rar and life. The tent is* free. too. RIVERSIDE SITES SERVICE East Monroe St. Phon, 741 “Whoa you think of ff-skca think of wa “ Tonight & Thursday F (H R BIG DAYS! Ftrat Show Tonight S:.W Continuous Thum, from 1 ;J0 HE SI RE TO ATTEND! H'S DC BIG PARADE OF LAUGHS! . w Ji "JI I ‘ 4 I [ ■ B 181 W 3 g 1 I 1 • wt A ... X s£ 1 ALfiO — fiharta ito-fiOa tea. Tan. —o— Friday A Sat. - “HIGH fiIKRRA” Humphrey fryt. l<a Sunday — “Como Lte* With Mo” Jseiae Stewart. Hedy Lamarr.

I ImII but may rentalg for only three | second* after gaining pnaaeaahm | The coache* voted nnanlmoualy I for a standard playing court So fret In width and »4 feet between ,< th.- !>!*< k'Hvaril*. voted again*! fan|>hap,d backboard* *peclfyina that I they should Imi S«4 feet rectangles . made of *|wl wood or gla* and | approved playing the game with a | lace'e**, glitched aram hall made I 1 of brown leather panel* Ne|» Nuegren. I'nlveraiiy of Chi I cago. waa elected pre»blent. sue I feeding Nat Holman. City fol lege | of New York. ■»<*■** » nWiinr lieratur Bowlin* , '-«■«” 11 One of the clty a veteran keglera afforded the more embryonic pin artiata nf the Mie* recreation alley* with an eihlbltion of hl* oldlime form laat night and when he finished up hi* three game total waa M* . . . Had II not been for a irlo of error* in til* Aral game he would probably have hung up a *t» lor better .. It waa thwar Lank•nan. a bowler from the day* of '! remember when.** who waled hot laat evening . , . liaear. one of . the city's “sure spare" ten pin spilj Irra. atarted off with a I*2. nothing ' i unuauaf tor him . . Then he aand- • i uh bed a atrong 240 and wound up with a 23A . . . It was bls scores that were mainly reapoualble for the two win* Gambles registered over Telrphon* 1>l! Tope, who also broke Into the Soo class with a rousing 42». had (he high single game chalked to hl* credit, a JS.'i . . Kistler with a , «M and Htump with a «*2 were the i other hot-a hot* Ikiuble century count* were aa 1 plentiful a* be * in * hive . . .1 Among them were: Irnnkenau* two. Miea. 212; WofHlhall. 212; ' Appelman. 2W», Hoffman. 20*. KielI*r. 21* 2nf and 212. Kyanaon. 3u*. : Marbar h. 212. Mrt'lure. 2<>4 and , 202. McClure. 204 and 2«2. Tope. 2«&. Devi*. 2<M. lie Hol I 201 and 212. lame 212. Stump. 223 and I t»t Young. 215. Ahr. 204. Udd. ' too: Hurke 20A; Keller. 200; Tut- ' welter. 217 and 247; C. Hite. 201. The reault*: I tlamble'* won two Iron. Telephone Toll. Nu Art Mign won two from Wren. Telephone Local won two from , nieeke'a. Bsrke'g won two from TeteptaM) Rural Stuitlj Inaurance won two from

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GOLDEN GLOVES BOUTS TONIGHT ChiciKo And New York nrhtern Meet In (’hlcaKo Tonixht Chicago March 2< tCFI-Tklr ty-Wo of the nation'* hatdeat hlt'ing yovngatera *lug It oo' gt the Chicago «taudium tonight In th* 14th annual New York Chicago Holden Hh.vea tournament New York'a Id fighter*, repre aeetlng the top-fligh' huger* from the ea**ern »ectloa of the nation were *eek>ng their leam't flrat vh tory ahwe IM4 In IS previous meeting* the mldwveMeraer* have won aeven and tied throe. To provide a mtwe varied program. Ute card waa ahuffled and ' the lighter weight fighter* dlatrl‘nated evenly throughout the even- ' ;ng. doing away with the maven tlonal flyweight through heavyweight «yw*m T*»e flyweight* will open the tournament, nevertbete**. la what in egpei ted to be one of the beat wrap* of the rvmring New York'* aenutlonal Puerto Rtean, Diogeae* leva v*. Harold Hude, who hope* to win the division title for the third time in au.ee*,ion Other outatandlng liout* are the bantamweight claeh brt»> en Chicago'a I Mek Menrtuwa Fort Worth. Tega* and footer Mctlowan. freci kle-faced alar from Hutfal i. N Y.. and the featherweight event be iweeti Jack Haley of Kahaaa City and Charley IhiVia of New York. All four of theae boy, .w«n>: their reapertvte preliminaries and neither Henchaca. who ha* won two tlolden fllore* title* in the past, nor M.-Oowan ha* even been j beaten. * Today’s Sport Parade By Henry McLemore ♦ ♦ ftuytona Beach. Fla. Mar 2C — j U.F> It would be Interesting to . know to the penny, just how much ! i Abe Simon* made for fighting Joe . Uiula In Detroit laat week I don't mean the amount of th- i j check that promoter Mik.- Jacoba handed him. but how much actu- ‘ I ally waa left for Abe after hi* a>anager. Jimmy Johnston, had taken ' what I am sure waa hi* *iaeable >-ut. handler* and sparring part, i Iner* had been paid off. and the oth- | er 1«1 tab* picked up My gue*a la that it waa a pretty paltry sum aa heavyweight champ- j , lonahip* payoff* go. and that considering the terrible beating he tank Abe *.* almost so badly underpaid a* >ho*e unfortunate* who used to have to play tag with the 1 | lion* to make a Homan holiday. Yet II la di*< ult to feel too•ory for Simon. He didn't have to ; I fight Louie In the first place That's really making money the hard way. i When you get a knot on your head with every dollar, even gold loses ! its appeal Abe would have been j wiser had be taken one of M alternative*. He <ould have borrowed a beard and cane and poted a* a Spanish war pensioner or worked at fifty cent* an hour testing used para.hute* The beat proof of what a beating Abe did take In thoae 12 roand* ‘ In Detroit. I* the fact that be has signed to fight Loula again. The negt evidence of what Louto' fist* did to him will come In the return bout. He’ll never go 12 again For one thing, be will know he can't lick Uvula. That will soften him *om eand there never waa a chin - not even on one of thorn- Hutson Horglum mountain memorial chin* which could take lick* Abe a did and be the tame afterward*. Hosing should have a law to protect men like Simon against themaelvea. It could be a law similar to the one that says a man a life can't be placed In jeopardy twice for the name crime. A fellow like Simon is in jeopardy when be gets In there with Loult I don't believe you could find a reputable physician who couldn t tell that a man rufi take a beatI ing about the Head such aa Simon ! took from the champton and aver • be the same again, mentally or physically Simon I* just the type ■ Holthouse Drugs Adam* Theater won from First | State Bank. | MRMMMfiHMMIMMMMMMMII ♦ | LOANS 1 UAM MHCKLV Mg PtlVtmV SAM M i ma awa tt«uruac aao tKttmrv Me vS amjkifw. Os twlaGiwa io •toft wirik tV fFWUMf <rf loMI. W« rtabv tka« W'* Jrais »<tlf a ißfwaoi ■aay wo< ao4 offKaaaiy fewfow Us AO OWW iMfiMrcd 4oBw« wtflk CNM adto*t aoroOß lo a»tn roof Bcnoa. Call, wrtot or iXom for fofl fottAa oo rHmttgo* LOCAL LOAN CO. CPfffftN. VNM PUM PO* P«P*NM I f*as* erronete *» A tew*. AAm. ■ nWdh end Jan Ante*** •M taanamt>ia**Mms***teHN AN*

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Khaki Garb for Navy Men —» » •' . x f i , Jkr ,s k i y '' iv Jr |C ’ S f W bsi’..i 1 ' b I*SI i ■\ Bit ■ \ I I j’’ fru ' I ■?'' I 1 ' : j I I j T. I I U*atfjKM!a\P <* -.atel L* *- • - 4 a wy J 11. F. Mrar*. left, and Jwieph A. MiGuire U 8. navy has adopted a new garb for ita men. replacing the trail.t nal white duck uniform with khaki, similar tn shade to that ».-n by the soldier. Chief Petty Officer H F Meat* left, of the v mr station at Anacostia. Md . and Chief Petty fvflicer J>*e;te .1 McGuire wear the new and ohl uniforms above.

who suffer* the most at the hand* of Loel*. He hi a giant in Mature. I ' strong a* young redwood and an-. imaginative enough to he foolishly brave. The light gla«s<hianed tioy* go out quickly and tku* mis* round* of puinmellng. Simon can take tt he probably I* proud of his sblllty to absorb punl*hm< nt — | and that lead* to slaughter, what happen* to a man who takes Bob Pastor Is a good egampie of ■ i a la-orlt round beating from' lavuto. Pastor got bl* from Louis | | —ll rounds of It—ln the ga m * ; troll where Simon got his Before . that light Pastor could really take | a punch. But Louie so softened I Pastor that the feather-punching Billy Conn was able to knock him out In a later bout Speaking of Simon's return match with Loula. what Impels a man to buy a ticket for a Louie v*. j pushover bout! Doe* he buy It for the privilege of watching a great champion m actions Doe* he buy it In the hope of being on hand when the champ-1 ion in finally beaten? Or does he buy It for the tame reason that Spaniard* buy bull fight ticket*? • - - Trade In a Hood Town — Decatar

Parents of Nazi-Held Writer j- , ■TT" ii m * ' I fl I yy y*’4a Mr. eats Mn> RMwrS HotteM Hen are Mr. ant Mn. RfchaH Hottatet Sr., the paraHa aS KMmt Hotteiet. U. 8. nearaman arrested io Berlin by the o—e-r- (Oar. man secret police). Hotteiet was arrested on euspidkm at sapianapa ter *an eaeuy power," accordin* to th* M BruoWya, H. I.

IFAt the Trainin* Campa* •y United t»roae • 4 Ontario, Cal, March JA —<Uft The Chicago Cubs arrive today for the first of a two-game serie* with ' the Loa Angeles Angels, their only , minor league opponent* this I spring Yesterday at Ixv* Angela* rhe Cisba whipped the Pittsburgh , Pirates. 10 to I l-ou Stringer' ‘ batted out a homer with the bases loaded In the third inning l»a Angeles. Cal - Fresh from a • ta< victory over the Philadelphia Athtetlce. the Chicago White Ho* : face the Pittsburgh Plrajet today. To date the Sos have won seven of 11 eshlbltion games. St Patartburg. Fla. — The Bl Ixrnis Cardinals meet the Brooklyn ; Dodgers In an eihibltlon game today. The Cards yesterday came from behind In the eighth Innlrjr to heat the Cleveland Indian* 2 to 1. Miami, Fla The world champion Cincinnati Rod*, fresh from a day’s rest, arrived here today for i the first of a two-game teriae with I the New York Olanta. r Jim Turner and Elmer Riddle!

FOliß PERSONS BIE INCBASH Head-On ('ollision Near Lowell Fatal To Four PersonN Oary. lad. March 2« - (PPI - Four pentow* were killed and a flftk critically injur’d test ntffht in a head-on collUlott of two auto- [ mobile* on Indiana 2 a mile east of | I Ixiwell. Dead are: Kugene Clnkoak*. 20. nf Valpar I also Robert R. Johnvoo IS. of ValparI alao. Henry Martlnal. 20. of near Valparaiso Mrs, Violette Harris. 27. of Low ell. The tetter's huband. Howard Harrl*. 27. an Indiana Harbor rterl worker, wa* reported In *eriou« .-ondiiion la the Oary Methodist hospital. , The car*, driven by Clnkoska | and Hard*, collided near * Ixiwell j cemetery and WOte damoilvhed | Sheriff John Knot!* investigated j the crash. The Valparaiso youth* were en- j route to Lowell to attend a abating pat*/ when the accident occured. iJLTsOSLAV STUDENTS iCONTINfRD FROM PAGB ONE* chM-rcd by rtvllian* When offl cers finally ordered the soldier* back to barrack* they instated that they he sent lo ike frontier. It was noted that the .-temonat aHon* were almost compteirty con | fined to Hertv territory. The Croai | and Slovene districts were reported quiet l-ack of organ isat ton among the I public, and the absence of a lewd-, er. left qaarters ancer-) tain as to the immediate future No surprise waa shown at the; order of President Roosevelt free*- I Ing Jugoslav asset* la the Vailed ) States. It was believed that about! (K.aaa.oao of Jugoslavia's fififi.MA.-1 i mto gold reserve was la the Vnlted . j States. COURT BATTLE iCONTINVED FHOM PAOR QMS) tually all hit former appointive' powers egeept that over Ike state 1 patice and a tew minor departmenu, represent a aaarpatina of etecatlve salhortty by the legtoteHve breach of the government The complaint* allege that placing the Ileatenant-governor and other lesser official* on a par with the governor In the appointment of thousand* of Mate employe* vio- ' | late* the specific constltational definitions of gnbernatorlai authority. | Indications were that to prevewt I a result In the event of ’ were acheduled for mound duty for the champions. Manager Bill McKrebate put the ' Red* through a long conditioning workout yastetday featured by an hour's battltrg drill. San Antonia. Teg —The St. Louis Browns left theTF training camp early today for Brownsville. Tok. where they will mast the Fort Worth Steers hi an ethlbltto:i game Ixmg-dtstaner slugging by Rip Radcliff and the pitching of ack Kramer helped the Brown* beat the Boston Bee* • to > yeaterday at Austin. , m*wmsswms*msms*smb

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| -ourt decision* favorable to Governor Bchrlcker. virtually all of I the approalmetely M Interlocking ' and overlapping ripper bills would ; hate to be put through the grinder Democrats still had no answer i to the question of what will be done If the numetMs raaators afreeling the 1»22 reorganisation remain In effect white the courts throw out the subatltutes. Both sides promised that whichI ever way the circuit court decides I the loser will appeal quickly to the 1 eupveme court of the state for a final ruling GOP Leaders Meet Indianapolis. Ind. March 24 — |VP| — Republican state official* and other party leader* today held * council of war to plan their de feaae to Governor Hhcrtcher * salt attacking raaMttwtlonality of the HIM* dM-entraHsatlon program. The four elective official* lieutenant governor Charles M Dawmmi secretary of state James Tocher. state treasurer James Given*

ITarrm Rmokt was in a plight— B (jruldn't win his rjutmtr; B i Till hr callrd on her one night || Ina tie by Cheney!* I <<>.>* *<•■ rnr a.wu 1 CHENEY B XRAVats srvis* to* ait set a»lo*«...via wsn as,a win • Ducnautnslutg fellow, he bought u at 3| I Cal E. Peterson, Clotbier ■ - B 1 IMI ’ _ S3l I Used Fann Equipment I Week Ends March 31 I If anyone is interested in any I used farm equipment be sure f and see us this week We can save you money in good used j implements. COME IN BEFORE ITS TOO LATE! I Men Implement Co. I TklrS Strnl C. V. »■■«»>>" M,r I Il

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and au-l | Jam*. » •Hit*. <*>nf< - # man v >i x i. 4 . , pul.lKan a- i F ' Th* nounecm.n l of tfis| r pa* m <BH»f fonhromna . -Hr* I Red Mt n Mettin< B Here This * The Imp- -. • I 11-1 • p Will ’ the day nlsht ■ , ‘ noun. ' I'ocHhonta, l.odzr K Will Meet FfiK« !*< The 1’,.. ~ , Friday - ‘ the Red M- ll 1 I to attend a r ■in u