Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 37, Decatur, Adams County, 12 February 1942 — Page 8

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Picks Teams To J Fight It Out ; For Net Crown j 1 h Writer Names Four Teams To Meet In State Final Meet lndlanap<dis. F b 12 tl'Pl When sialr tournament 'Uy rollu I * •round, ami three strenuous weeks 1 (( of elimination rounds have pruned j, Too odd leant- from the < hase. the •hl« four" lighting It out tot th j * atate crown will be Anderson. Hor- . are Mann. Fort Wayne Central I * am! Washlngti n Thai. obviously. Is a iwedh-llon. I . It la made with knowledge that 111 those tour will not even he In the running, probably 111 that atm. little gang of wild-eyed gang- *' ly kids from lllrdaeye or Hulling j " Prairie will go hog wild and dump * a leader or two, and ill ii<il>iml» * ian dope llnoaler high school baa 11 kelball f * Hut upset* notwithatandltiK dark >| horse. discounted. had nights and hot streaks ruled out theae four will be the only survivors of three *' gruelling week* of sectional. re- * •lonal and aeml Anal play They represent. If not the beat " teams In the at ate, the beat from " their own lie ales All victims of 1,1 a system. they break down so that n many of the better teams In the ’’ •'ate will tie kmek-d out in early n |„ — V It f 1 Cl y_- in ji 'MIbMMBMiBMMBfIJ —TODAY— J Continuous from IP M "H. M. I’I'I.HAM ESQ." ■ Robert Young Hedy Lamarr I ALSO—Shortt kc 30c Inc Tax I BE SURE TO ATTEND! I —o I FRI. & SAT. c Ip I 3H r *' ’ * ’ ‘ , Ip w ' h Te Margaret Tailkhat Guy Krhbe. Walter Catlett Catharine Doucet Char lea Coleman |u»YKMH* roiPUHMAII C I 1 Bl I ■ k 1 -o Sun. Mon. Tuoa—Mloka- Rooney, Judy Garland, “Babes on Broad way" ■aaa—aa—m

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rounds iit her team*, perhap. greatly Inferior, may more to late rounds t»ereu»e of the varying standard of. competition In dlfletem part, of th. state. Ily ihe same token, the following Id team, wilt emerge from the re-i gional tournaments: | lb-dford ix>K*n»pori I Fort Wayne central Marlon 1 Kvansville Central Bloomington Crawfordavllle Ku iiinond Horace Mann I’onnerwrille Huntington Columbae I Anderson Mouth Rend Central | Imfayette Washington | Following the "big four" through: Anderaon should win Ila own aeitlonal with comparative wane. If Ito late form la any indication Principal opposition probably will come from Elwood. luiprl or Ales- 1 andrla. The Indiana get a break In the regional at hidlaita|Mdl* I where they meet the |toor competl I lion that will cotne from the In-1 dlanapolla, PlaltiHeld and Green I Held sectional* lto< k on It* home floor for the I aetnl final. Ai>d< r*on again get. a comparatively light card ('minersrlile la doped Io be there from a weak Rushville regional I'oltim bIM should allow from the Hhelby rille alack and Crawfordsville front [lr'encaatle'a tourney. The Indiana should take It. H< rat e M inn get. the break In lectionala. Gary teama will have lieen moved to the Gary tourney' ■galnat weak Porter comity outIt a Mann already ha a beaten rverythlng ttt Gary In the Hain Bond regional. Mann probably will meet Hammond Tech, also a former victim In the Hammond aemlInal, the going la tougher. Here Mann muat down laifayette, Month Kend Central and Ixiganaport. dop’d to reach the Hammond playoff f Mann fail* here, the laifayette SroßctM should emerge A* for Fort Wayne C-titral. Its -hies aectlonal competition will •ome from the other Fort Wayne earn* mainly Mouth Hide. In the ■•gional. Kendallville and Auburn ICORTj p a — Last Tima Tonight — "THE BODY DISAPPEARS” Jeffry Lynn. Jane Wyman ALSO—Las Chapr “Jungle Girl" *c-25c Inc. Tar | FRI. & SAT. 3 MESQUITEERS “(JANGS OF SONORA” —O o doming Sun.—“CADET GIRL” & •Burma Convoy.” ODDITIES of NEWS spl Baby brymh or spakta TENN WAS UNMIAT WHEN A TMIN AliO SEVEN CABS PASSED OVER. HER. BODY FOR SAFETY SAKE have your lights and ignition checked and •void complications with the law. This Is the official Autolits and Motor Service Station.

Play Final Home Game Friday

■ ffl Wi IS i AiliM Flrat row. left to right llrletle. Ilolthouae. He. Jean, Terveer. Keller. Kuhnle. Lengerich Rear row. left to right- Couch T C Zayner, Klepper Wolpert. Colchln. linker, atndent manager; Rev Alvin Janlnaki. athletic director The Ite-calar Commodore* will play their final home game of the season Friday night, meeting the Pleasant MiH* Mpartan* at the Yellow Jacket* gytnnaalum Net proceed* from the game will lie donated I to the Nammlth memorial. should lie ca*y. with the Warsaw Decatur Central. Janper, New Al- heavily on land al the Invader* Rengal* looming toughest here bany. Kendallville. Kokomo. Lafay- and ranged far to strike hy air. Then at Muncie'* *emi-flnal. Ceti- elte. Aurora Ix-bantm. Linton. Romlier* attacked the Japanese tral mnat face Richmond Marlon Ixiganaport, Madiaou and Marlon poaition* In the Martaban aector and Huntington Marlon la ascwnd Michigan City. Redford, Monti- and for the flrat time attacked choice here cello. Ken**elaer. Muncie tturrla Chlettgmal. Thailand, where enemy And the Waahlngton Hatchets? x*w Castle. Fowler. Paoli. Peru, force* are concentrating 2'*' mile* Welt, they'll breete through a pittahoro. Culver. Port Branch, to the north. ■ectkmal of eight Duviewi and Richmond. Hu*hville. Seymour, Jipanese plane* ware machinethree Martin county team*: boat Coltimhue. Tipton. Mouth Bend ('evt- gunning and-dlve-bomtdtig the ItnSullivan. Jasper and Vlncennex In tral. Mulltvan. Tell City. Tern- perlnl troop* th. regional with no worrlea. eg- Haute Wiley. Vincennes. Wabash Th) . f)r ,, h(n(|| „ r g general cept possibly Jasper; and In the Warsaw. Washington. Rmhester ~o un, P roffen. |v,. r , me from the Vlncenne* eaml-flnal. they II meet and Winchester. „, reme mtrth of Bllrm , wh< . r , their former neme*k». k.vansvllle lKlt t a( -roaa the border unlll n, (IMW , , r(Kip , for , hr r | r , t time Central, plu* It dford and Bloom thl* thing blow* overt. w^r4 , reported m rontaet with the Inglon On the basis of the Hatch 11 enemy et«' showing against Central's DUTCH FORCES A communique said the Chinese Bear* thl. .eamm, they should T(wi lr||op>l , 0 w( , h . Clean them at thlu negt meeting mwTiNVKD prom paob ORB, draw "to the Indo-ChlM frontier ” The «l team* to win sectlwnals. p^ rln | l( , )w . • m i 1( ), quieter ” T* l * »o* a af’lon was not given, with ample allowance for the per- Thp appa rent Japanese strategy !'«' 'he general description Indisistent upset bug which strikes wgj( (o g p (n(Tr * first on cated that the Thai had penetrated hardest in the sectional tourney. Th . . kl>y railroad center 2» northward Into a portion of Burma •h'Ht l ' l he: mlleu* northwest of Martaban, and to Indo-China Anderson, Attica. Aubinn. Bates- ihm drive directly for the Ran- Buch action would be north of Ville. Bloomington. Bluffton. Boon- goon-Mandalay railroad portion of Myltkylna. 2IS miles south of the vllle. Braill. Clinton. Connersville, the Burma road only To miles from China border Crawfordsville. Decatur. Delphi. Thaton. The communique mentioned only Hammond Tech. Klkbart, Kvan*- The los* of Martaban was ar- "advance units" of the Chinese forvllle Central. Fort Wayne Central, knowledged yesterday. It was the res a* being in action and It was Frankfort. Franklin. Horace Mann, first Japanese break-through in believed that tto large-scale oftenGreencastle. GreenlU-ld. Greens- force kest of the Ralween slve In the area was planned at hurg. Hart turd City. Huntington. Imperial defenders smashed the moment. ‘

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Geneva Cardinals j Defeat Jefferson Score 54-49 Win Wednesday Niqht The Geneva Cardinals defeated the Jefferson Warrior*. M to <». In a wild scoring tilt •• 'he R>-tnr auditorium. Geneva led at the half. 34 to Ik aud at the third quarter. 41 to 33 Jefferson rallied In the final period, taking the lead at 4< to 42. but Geneva came back In the closing minutes to win. Windmiller led the Cardinals with I* points. Butcher and Morn ingstar paced the Warriors with 17 and l« points, respectively. Geneva FG FT TP Bigler, f 3 $ II Agler. f 0 0 0 1 Burry, c > I T Miller, g ... 1 2 4 Windmiller, g ....... T 4 I* Habegger. f 2 0 4 1 Neuensi hwander, f 0 2 2 Hannl. c 2 » 4 flchlagenhailf. g 2 0 4 Rtucky, fl • o o Coll, g 0 0 0| Totals . 2o 14 64 i Jefferson FG FT TP j Butcher, f fl 1 17 Morningstar, f 7 2 141 Baumgartner c I *ll Myer*, g 000 Haines, g . I I J Hamrick, g .. « 2 21 Totals . . it IS 4* Referee. Lehman I'mplre. Agenhroad. Preliminary Geneva 42. Jefferson It. jg , Maple Rumblings Three keglers posted *OO aerie* In the classic league at Mies Recreation laat night .. . Appelman posted a *l4 on games of 17*. I*2 and 243 . . . Zelt snagged bis *3l on games of I*l, 257 and I*3 . . . D. Prlslnger posted * *l4 on games of I*6. 225 and I*4 The double century counts were: ; Hoagland. 233; Ahr. 2<>4 and 230; Ladd. 204. Galimeyer. 21S; Rtump. 207; Burke. 21*; Imnkenati. 201; i R. Woodhall. 214; H. Reideabach. 224: Klatler. 210 and 201; Mie*. 223; Deßolt. 222; A Burke, 200 and Eley, 211. Mntachlers won two from NuArt. West En dtwo from CV Beer. Burke's two from Central Sugar and Cloverleaf two from Kamm'a Replaces Hart '7-Vice-Admiral C. E. L. Helfrich United States navy department has announced that Aunural Thotnaa C. Hart has been raUjveil of command of the navel force.: of the United NaLons in tbc southwest Pacific bees. « of ill* health and is be.ng au. edad by Vice-Admiral C. E. L. 1. Ifrtch of Ina Royal Neth-.L-t. navy.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12. |

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Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams Friday Commodores va Pleaaant Mills at Yellow Jackets gym. Yellow Jackets at Kendallville. Jefferson at Monmouth Hartford at Petroleum. Winchester at Berne Monroe at Gray. Kirkland at Uncaater. Saturday Monroe va Bryant at Bente. Beer. The standings: W L CV Boer I* 1 i Weal End IS I Cloverleaf 12 5 ' Kamm’s Beer 10 • | Mutscbler's i<* > Central Sugar 5 13 Hurke'a 5 13 Nu-AH - 3 16 Rockcreek Downs Kirkland Quintet JConqaroos Beaten By 47 To 23 Score The Kirkland Kangaroos dropped a 47 to 23 decision to Rockcreek of Wells county Wednesday night on the Rockcreek floor. The win- ’ ners led at the half. 22 to 11. McAfee led the winners with 14 point*. Arnold was high for the 1 Kangaroos with lu points. Rockcreek PC. FT TP Kinsey, t ... 1 l> 2 Redding, t 0 11 Lesh, * ..... ..... 4 0 • j Klmmer. g ........ . 10 2 Graham, g ......... 5 0 10 McAfee, f 5 4 14' Gilbert. < 1 S I Inskeep, g 10 2 Freds g 11 3 Totals.. k . .. 1* * <7 | . Kirkland FG FT TP ; Cable, f 0 I 1 Arnold, f 4’2 10 Baumgartner, e 0 0 0 > Belneke, g 1 0 2 Troiel, g j. 3 2 1 ; Hirschy. f 0 0 0 Moser, g —lO 2 | Klpfar. g 0 0 0 Totgls I I 21 Preliminary Rockcreek 34. Kirkland *. Coaa in today I HAS CUT I & I IM HAITI Ws eon atlll Install khslgas Raagev eemplete at enee far a limited time only. STUCKY & CO. Menree, Ind.

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