Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 40, Number 67, Decatur, Adams County, 19 March 1942 — Page 6

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Picks Hatchefs For Favorites | In State Final Fo»ors Washington To Retain Indiana High School Title Indianapolis M»rih 19. tl’Pt Predietton: the Washington Hatchet* get th* n«d M favorite* Io top th. state i hamplonehip In -nee** (ul detetis* of their I*4l crown th* fir*' team to repeat for th* title »in<* IMS when Franklin won for Ma third straight year 'Footnote; th. original United Pm< choir*. < ho«*n before th* tournaments. «i« Hora** Mann On* motueni of silent prayer > The g-nts who atuik with th* Hat* hets all year long ran rightly , «wel with pride If th* < hainp* turn the triek be«ail«e II has been a long, tough row to ho*, and It'll be tougher wh*n th* llatihet* *ta* k up against Frankfort and then Hur ria. Tha' a another prediction Hur Ha Th* OW1» have the he gh' to •Übdite the powerful Crawfoid«vill»

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offense In th* second •flerniudi Wne and advance to th* final clash •uh Washington If Frankfort'* Hot lings, who ' Will offer th* Hah hets something j they vejltever *e* n before. <an cm I erge from th opning battle, they : should lie able Io defeat Httrrla a* well That fir.t gam* looms a« the ' key to the < liantpiunahip As for thoae .Mann beater*. It's* a certainty that Everett Case ha* soinsltllng up hit Sleeve Other than the elbow a* a rebuff to the Hatch ' eta' altgi k Th* veteran Case tan not win the gain** himself, hia boy* inttat do that little chore, and they deoerV* the credit for those victories over Lafayette Mann and South H-nd Central Hut Ca«e ia the genl who pull* the atrlniV He scouted South Hend five time* thia year, and a* in th* <aa* of latfayette. h. knew the Hot I tog* couldn't match Central'* fast break* and speed No he ordered them to keep that ltall out far and play a deliberate game Againat Mann, hia tar tlca ' were to fared baeket for -basket with th* Horsemen and it worked Case, no doubt, haa hia Idea* about what Washington will throw at hl* Hot Doga, and hi* map|s-d strategy will be a lesson to leach th* grandchildren. Th* question now * "can Marion Crawley match the Wll» y Case wilefo: wile?” Crawley hltn*elf ia no chump Illa Hat* heta have dutn|H-d everything 111 their patch, b-sillg only OU. game | Aa for Crawfordsville, they can’t , . b. counted out of the running ' . However, the Athenians can rate . no better than underdog* in their two possible contests Even though they should squeeze part Burris, which la not out of the queatlon. ( , they rate Inferior to Washington , tor Frankfortt in th* night gam* Therefore. iP* Washing ton ver- a •ua Muncie Burris tor th. great , battle of battle* with Washington -weeping to the 32nd annual Indiana net title Hut do t under rate Frankfort and Crawfordsville. They ar.- In ; 'he role of underdog* and that • ' I their element 'The above sei* ct lon* should not 1 tie viewed aa inevitable nor discouraging to non-lfot< het fan*. They Could be Wrung Look a' ' i Horace Manni. j I Senior Girls Win Annual Tournament ' “ 4 Defeat Sophomores At Catholic High 1 tenia** girl*' tournament of the Itecatur Catholic high school Wed- F nemlay. d-featlug th* sophomores •' in the final game. 13 to 7. I 1 In the consolation game, the R rnwhmen swamped the junior*. 22 ■' to t. | < The sportsmanship award waa • prevented to ft Spangler. Player* • named on the all-tourney team are 1 aa follow*. M laise. It Spangler. K V. Meyer. V Smith, L Colchin and L Uelmer. with honorable mention I to E Keller. P. Bolinger. E Hen* I and P. Kum*< hlag i Seniora FG rT TP * Htw*. f ... ... o • 1 a Spangler, f . 2 « 4 • Lose. c 3 0(1 Meyer, g ... . 0 0 0 • Kintz. ( .... . • ff ff I Schmitt, f .. . 1 ll 2. •’ Humachlag. g ... 0 0 0 __ _ I Total* « 1 12 I Sophomore* FC, FT TP • Keller. ( 1 o 2 ‘ Helmer, f.. ... . 2 0 4 1 Hraun. c 0 11 • Miller, ■ „. .0 0 01 1 Spangler, g o 0 0 1 Daniela, g .... • o o 1 Humachlag. g ....„ 0 0 0 1 Total*.. 3 1 71 1

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College Ouinfels Open Play Friday Eight Leading Teams Battle In Tourneys Kan*a* City, Mo., Marell I* — j il'Pl The big lime College, who usually frown on Poat-»eaa«>ii foot 'mil game* bat let their baakettuill team* compete in an annual > tournament which la atrlctly under | their own *poii*orahlp, today lin**l up a field of eight crack team* f*>t ' the fir*' whirl of th* national < dl* «i.C- a'hletu aaaociallon meet. The team* met on two front*, her* »nd In N*w Orleau*. with rival round game* gcheduled for 1 tomorrow night The perennially brilliant I'nlventity of Kanaa* Jay 14*k- • of 'he Hlb Sig .< •• Ju fav oi •■■* ii th* Kau*aa City tn-, ' d* - pile auch outatandlng oppo*i !»»n aColorado of the Hocky Mountain Itig Seven confereme. Hit- of th* Soitthwect Circuit and Stanford of j •he Pacific Coaat. Th* Jayhawkera meet Colorado in’the other encounter Tile win , tier* meet for the wevtern chain I pion*bip on Saturday night. At New Orlealia. the aurpriaing i lllionia Sophomore* who d -'hroned ' WIM-onain afe Hie Ten champion*. I play Kentucky and 'he w.tinrr la egjiected to lie th* Ea*'*ril title holder The aecond <ontea' there matebe* Dartmouth again*' Penn State and a* at Kanaa* City the w nner* play the nett nigh for the Eastern champion«hlp A week later, the Ea*'*rn winner play* th* W>-a'ern winner at the municipal auditorium h*t • tor the national championship, wot* la*: j y*-ar liy Wtaconain. That lia'keitiall ii a great fevejer | ia latrne out nicely liy th* almoat complete turnover in the field of eight aectlonal champion* cutnpeting thi» y«-ar (>on>- are bn’li last year'* champion* from W,-con»in and th* Wealero fill* hold*-i* from Washington Stat* Neither wa* even in th* running for **<tioual. honor* thia year. Alao out of he way are auch •tandout* a* Arkanaa* Cteigh'on and Wyoming which furni l:-d th< competition with Waahing<on Mate in the WeMem fttiala Os th* Eaatern quartet* cotnpet- I ing at New Orlean*. only Hutt mouth i* a repeater, again n pre»*ntlng th* N*w England auctor. i Pitt-diurgh wa* the Eaatem reprereaentative last year, Wiaconala held down th* Illg Ten la-ith and Weatern K<-ntu< ky Teacher* of Howling Green were the aou'h-*•»»:-ern representative*. . . - _o—. Today's Sport Parade ■ Reg. U. 8 Pat. Office By Jack Guenther ff —— ■ ■ ■ * - ff N*-w York March !» tl’Pi Ever hear the vendor* about "you cant tell the player* without a program?" Well, the amok* begrimed liaaeball fan* of Pttt*burgh are giving that ancient ahill a new twlat. They claim that when the Piral* team return* home from the want thig »pring you won't be able to tell the player* even with a program It tteema that a major face lifting Job ha* been committed at Forb*-* Field. The mall with the knife la Captain Frank Frlach, a •kipper who**- blood letting inclln at ion* are being compared with thoae of Kidd. Morgan and Hllgh During the two y*-ar« Frlach ha* j ireen walking the bridge, th* bold ' Btlcco* have broken all truck rec- I ord* for walking the plank. What the captain ha* done to the Plrate deadwood with hi* cutlaa* I* more than mere face lifting. It ipia'itie* a* plaatlc aurgery. The crew member* who served under the old aklpper. Pie Traynor, are going, going and gone. A tew have been-Bold Into bondage Other* have been heaved overboard with no regret*. The raat have been cut down to *lxe. I apent much time today counting head* on the Pirate crew and I dliuovered that only three player* who were regular* under the Traynor command figure to retain their pocte under Frish in 1942. What ha* happened Io the other* ha* been audden and draatic. There haa never been «uch a remarkable turnover In all of Pitt*burgh'* b*»*bal| record*. Conalder the Pirate line-up In Tryanor * iaat year. Elble Fletcher. Pep Young, Ackle Vaughn and ' l*ee Handley compoied the Inlleld. There were Paul and Lloyd Waner I and. alternately, Chuck Klein and I Johnny Rltio In the outfleld. Ray ' Herre* and Ray Mueller were the I < atcher*. Joe Bowman. Mace i Hrown. Mai Hatcher. RoT» Klinger, Hill Swift and Jim Tobin pitched. Os theae I* men, only Fletcher. , Butcher and Klinger appear certain of *tartlnc job* thia Mutaon. Handley hi on the roiter, but be wa* Injured In an auto craah in December and bla condition I* doubtful. Os th* nine aecond light player*, Frank Quatlne and Bob EHott and pitcher* Truett Sewell and Ken Heintzelman have won .egular letter under Frisch. Gone are auch favorite* a* the Waner* and Vaughan. Herre* and

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Mm ller are In the minors. Tobin 11 I* at B ston. Rizzo with Brooklyn I and Brown with the R d No* Th*-' ' other* have scattered Io Hie wind* ' ' and Frt»* h picked men have come ' Into the Pirate camp to replace ' th- m. Th*- < harai ter of the team 1 ha* changed maybe for better and ' maybe fur worse, but changed. The biggest and in<*t ieieu'1 1 deal was 'hat in which Vaughan ' departed for Brooklyn in exchange ' for Jim Wa»dell, Pete Com arart. | Luke Hamlin ami Blimp Phelps, |' two utility men and a couple of; ■ h.ireci*-r* who nddoff a t- a aaai , page* to th*- air-ally overloaded j' Dodger b*M>k but failed to con- | I tribute any action* significant in the won and lost cidumns. Don't get the idea Frisch traded away hi* wtar for bric-a-brac. He waa woefully in need of manfiow- r and Vaughan couldn't pixy four position* at once. The player* he received in the deal cun. and will. Hamlin van plug one gup In Hie lerpetually weak pitching and Phelps will find plenty of work spelling Al Uipez and rounding out th* catching. Wa*de|| will go into the <Mitn*-UI as a regular with Vince DiMaggio and Maurice Van Rohays while Elliott 1s transferred to third to sub for the ailing Handley. 4'mu-arart will take over the short field position unless Alt Anderson besvsta bls ' hatting average over the .215 he compiled In 7<t games test year Fl* tcher will remain at first and Gustine at second. Ihvpjte the large scale readjustment. Friuh's lot does not appear to lie a iiappy one. None of his nr n hit 3tni a* a major league regular la*t year. Butcher and Klinger were the only starting ’ pitchers to win more than half of ; their game* and the fielding was I had Before the season ended the Pirates had collei ted themeelves

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almost 2<#t errors. But on th*- bright side the team ha* been instilled with the old Fri»ch fight After a miserable j 1941 start they whipped up severe! ■ Inspired winning streaks and they tlnally rose to fourth. I don't bell* ve they will go any higher this year but I do believe II will be good fun when they come to Brook'yn and th*- umpire announces that battery "For Pittsburgh . . . Hamlin and Plieifrt. * 0 Wisconsin Forward Is Most Valuable Chicago. March 19 tl’pi Johnny Kotz. I'nlversity of Wisconsin forward who aet an all-time Big Ten basketball scoring record this season, was chosen a- the conference's nio-t valuable player today in a poll conducted by radio station WGN. Kotz received 28 points In the vote of a committee headed hy Major John-L. Griffith. Big Ten athletic commissioner. Andy Phillip, sophomore guard of Illinois' title winning team, was second In the balloting with 23 point*. "Frosty" Nproul of Purdue wa* third; Andy Zimmer of Indiana wa* fourth and Tom Chapman of 1 lowa and Don NtnHh of Minnesota tied for fifth place. Brown Student* Save Providence. R I. —4UPI -B|udent* at Brown University < educed college expense* by (2*9.(79.72 during tin- past academic year by receiving scholarship*, unlv-relty loan*, and by finding wor* Dean Samuel T. Arnold reported In a student Income analyst*. —■ — o — — Trade In a Good Town — Dwcatar

Maple Rumblings CISM'C Ihmhl. «entury count* were | thick but there were no <'"» »erie«| marked up In <’la»*!c Jietlllon at Mie* Recreation . The I 2** c<iunt* Eyannon. 2<>2. E'y. J<’l. ■elder. 11l and ;’•" * -’• J* s - Mfoodlmll. JSfi; Mq»e« 211. Keller.,, -o*. Latham. 2'M; Mie«, 203.|i Stump. 211; Farrar. 21#; Hoagland ( J<»4; Ahr. 2<»2; Mu'«-'hler, 2«8; 11 Ladd. 221 and 22< Sugar Company won two from' Nit-Art. Hurke'a two from We»t End *’V Heer two from Kammi’ t i and Cloverleaf two from Mulwbler*. Girl*' Afternoon League Hteel'i I*3. Bricker'* 171 and Krueckelierg'* 17* were top* In the I Girl*' Wednesday Afternoon M-a-1 gue . . . Zwick'* won three from , White H-auty Shop, Hrucea two' from Bellmont and Hobble'* two : from Mie*. . . . The Standing*: Claasic W. L CV Heer 21 l| W**t End 2# 13 Cloverleaf 20 13 Mutwhler* ... 17 I*. Burke'* IS IS I Kamm'* 14 19 I Sugar Co. 11 22 n i \ 9 2* Girl*' Afternoon Hebtile* 8 4 i Bellmont 7 f> Bruce'* 7 5 Zwick'* « < [ White'* 4 I 3 9 At the Training Camps By United Pr*u St Petersburg. Fla The Brooklyn Ikidger*. *martlng from a *5 I defeat by Detroit yesterday, go agalnat the Card* here today. Rookie catcher Cliff Dapper was outatandlng. fietrolt won with two run* in the ninth, outhittlng the Dodger*. 13 9 Lake Wai**, Fla.. March 19.

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il'Pl—Joe DiMaggio and Charter K-lter go Into the New York Yau kee lineup agaill*! the World champions' Kanaa* City 'srm < lub today. Tlte laat of the Yank* to arrive In camp, they aren't In top playing form but were ctlled to aiilmi by manager Joe McCarthy to ntimulatr the Hfeleaa Yankee atlack Orlando. Fla. — The New York (Hain* face Washlgton In an eshl hit lon today. Mel Ott'a < rew dropp ed a 9-4 dec-talon to Cleveland y*aterday on Jeff Heath'* homer In the eighth. Hu** Peter* bla*t*-<l two round tripper* a* the Indian* oltthlt N*w York. 9-ff. Paaadena. Cal. — The Chicago White So*, hl tie** wonder* of the Pacific coast grapefruit league, scampered through a short drill today In preparation for their sixth exhibition game tomorrow against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Sox slapped out only eight hit* yesterday, but won 4 to 2 over the Philadelphia A'* for their third ■tralght victory, when RIH Dietrich. John Rigney, and Joe Haynes held the A'a to seven safeties So* hurlerw have yielded only l*> hits to opposing batsmen in the last three games. law Angeles. —- Manager Jimmy Wilson advanced hl* Chicago Cub* | plt< hers to four and five inning working shift for the first time today against the Pittsburgh Pirates Claude Passes it aqd Jess Flores were *< heduled for Cubs' mound duty. With the regulars granted a I holiday, the remainder of the ChiI < ago «quad suffered a * to 3 beating at the hands of Lo* Ang-le*

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