Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 243, Decatur, Adams County, 15 October 1945 — Page 6
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Purdue Baffles Ohio Sfafe In Feature Clash Chicago, Oct. 15 (t’P) Purdue laid In aml>u*h for Olilo Stat*- today, ready to give the champ* a football with ll< k''ty-opllt Hill Canfield a* teacher. The Ohio State Juggernaut, rolling along toward it* second straight Illg Ten football championship with two straight victories, rune into Purdue's surpri* Ina Boilermakers Saturday at Co ! hiinliu* in the top mid wi-*t foot ball i game of the day. And If young Canfield, the won of a Purdue engineering professor.. la an nimble nfoot u« he w:t* la*' Saturday. Ohio State's clean slate may receive its flint black mark. Canfield, trimly built, 115-poiind halfback and an outstanding scholar in the class room, ran lowa’s Hawkeyes dizzy Saturday to score three touchdowns in Purdue's 4*' to 0 runaway triumph While Purdue was romping to I’s second straight conference victory, O S I'.'* injury-riddled Buckeyre had trouble in squeezing past WisconRin. 12 to 0. Purdue and OS.I’, thereby remained ti<-d with Indiana for Big Ten leadership. Indiana should breege io Ito thin) conference victory Saturday at lowa, while Illinois plays at Wisconsin anti northwestern at Min nesota in the other Big Ten games. Taking a share of the spotlight Saturday will Im- Minnesota's Golden Golphers, making their first Big Ten appearance of the season. Coach Bernie Bierman has taken It 1 eaiy with these Gopher*. He sent them against •‘warmup Iocs" three times before heading them toward Big Ten battlefields. After zipping pa.it Missouri and Nebraska. offensive stuttered to a 14 to 0 victory over the Fram is E Warren. Wyo.. team Saturday, the toughest yame »> far for the Gophers. Northwestern, meanwhile, was resting on the sideline*, but even with a month's rent the underman ned Wildcats would be decided underdogs against Minnesota. The season** No. 1 disappointment, Illinois, and probably the most underrated Big Ten team. Wisconsin, each try for their first conference victory Saturday at Madison. Illinois, after losin,” to Notre Dame and Indiana, was idle last Saturday as Wisconsin's scrappy youngsters won a "moral" victory in -holding 0.8. U. to two touchdowns lowa's road Is a rocky one. In losing two straight conference games, the Haw key m have scored only one touchdown to a combined 82 points for Ohio State and Purdue. Clem Crowe‘s lowan* face another trouticing Saturday from Indiana, which warmed up for it* fourth conference game by smash
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Ing Nebraska last Saturday, 54 to I 14. Notre Dame, the surpilso of the midwest, probably will notch up Its fourth consecutive triumph at Pltuliuigh this Weekend. Couch Hugh DeVore cleaned hl* hen< h of players In using So m< n agaltwt Dartmouth Saturday, but still the Irish walloped the BM Green, 34 to <>. In whipping Illinois, Georgia Tech and Dartmouth, Notre Dame ha* rolled up Ml points to 7 not bud for supposedly one of the weakest team* in recent Irish his tory. In the oilier major midwest meeting. Marquette which trounc-i ed Kansas State Saturday night, 53 to 13 meets Great Lakes In a ■ night game Saturday.
Rams Beal Packers, Cards Upsel Bears New York. <»«■ IS il’Pl—The Cl.-veland Ham* appeared headed for -he western division national fiMttball league title today—unless ’heir opponents find away to stop Bol) Waterfield Ho was the backlionc of. a fourth-quarter drive that »<ore<l three touchdowns and lu-at the champion Green Buy Packers yesterday. 27 to 14. That makes Cleveland the only unbeaten, untied team In the league, with three straight win*. The former I’('LA stay didn't score any touchdown* himself, toil he converted three limes and his passing and running sparked Hie ram rally. His pas* to Jim Benton gave Cleveland its first perilMl score, and three more Wa'erfleld passes accounted for the second touch- i down as the fourth period began i A fumble by the rattled Packer backfield helped Cleveland to another touchdown and the third of the period crossed after In'ercep lion of a desperate Green Bay pass. The defeat dropped Green Bay I into a second place western division tie with Detroit's Lions, who| up-et the Philadelphia Eagles, 28 to 21. with an effective passing game. Chuck Fem-nhoeit lik> Wa'erfleld a former I'CLA ace — tossed two touchdown "strikes" to Bob Westfall, and other scores cam,- on a blocked kick and on Cotton Price'* passes. Steve Van Buren scored twice for the Eagles. The Chicago Cardinals cairn- up with the day’s prize upset, dump Ing the Chicago Bears. 16 to 7. to end a 29-gunie Card losing streak A rushing Card line and th.- backfield work nf Leo Canter and Paul Christman outplayed Sid Luckman and Co all the way. Sammy Baugh came up with a dazzling aerial show to lead the Washington Redskins to a 11 to " win ov.-r th,- Pittsburgh Steelers. He completed IS of JO passes, pitching one touchdown and helping move the hall 78 yards in a drive for the other score. New York and Boston tied, 13 to 13. when Ken Strong of the Giants booted a 19-yard field goal in the last minute. It was Strong's second field goal of the game. Augie |J<» kicked two for the Yanks. Louisville Winner Os 'Little World Series' I-ouisville, Ky., Oct. 15- (DPI— The 1945 “little world series" crown was worn today by i.te Louisville Colonels of the American Areociatlon who romped in with a 5 to 3 victory over the Newark Bears of the International League behind the pitching of Hex Cecil. By yesterday’s win, the Colonels captured the title four games to two, despite 56-degree weather which kept 7.882 sane shivering. West End Bowlers Take Match Game The West End Restaurant bowling team defeated Murphy’s Spe cia!«. of Fort Wayne. 2636 to 2569 in a match game Sunday night at the Mire Alleys In this city. Zelt was high for the winners with a 602 series and Dennis was high I for the losers with 616
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Yellow jackets End Home Card Tuesday
The Decatur Yellow Jackets, unsuccessful In -even -tart* thia season, will close their home schedule Tuesday night, entertaining the New Haven Bulldogs at Wo thmnn field. The opening kl< koff is scheduled for * <>'< lo< k. The Jackets uncorked their Im*i play of the season l-t the final quilter Friday night, when, with practically an entire underclassmen team on the field, they counted three touchdown* in the last period. With New Haven taking t.» the sport tide year for the first Him- in the school's* history, | Decatur sane are hopeful that the Yellow Jackets .an .rack thi-lr 14igame losing streak, rt etching ov.-r ihe past two season*. Tomorrow night'* tilt will also lie a Northeastern Indiana conference game. N» w Hav. n having joined th.- .onference lust spring. Th.- Jackets will <’<•<•• their 1945 season Friday night, meeting the Bluffton Tiger* at Bluffton In the second gam.- . f the year. Bluffton I * Inning the fl ret one. 19 to 6.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL I Notre lianii- 31, Daitinonih 0. Purdue 4P. lowa 0. Indiana 54, .Nebraska 14. Ohio State 12, Wisconsin ", Army 28, Michigan 7 Minnesota 14. Ft. Warren 0. DePauw 27. Ohio W -sleyan 0. Wabash ". Ball State 0 ttlet. Indiana State 3*. Central Normal 0. Valparaiso 33, North Central 0. Earlham 37. Manchester 7. Butler 32. Franklin G. Michigan State 12. Pittsburgh 7 ' Marquette 55. Kumms State 13. Navy 28, Penn Stale <l. ■ Harvard 21, Rochester 13. Princeton 14. Cornell 6. Columbia 27. Yale 13. Duke 26. Wake Forest 19 Georgia 48, Kentucky 6. Georgia Tech 43. Howard 0 Zollner Pistons Will Open Practice Toniqht Fort Wayne, Ind., Oct, 15 (I'l’l ; Tlie Z.-liner Piston* will begin practice tonight, working toward their third consecutive world's profeMional bask -tl.ali title. Following five Weeks of work-1 outs, tin- squad will travel east j preparatory to the college all-star.' game at Chicago Nov "U. The first I league game will be with Roilire ter here Dec. 2. Nine regular squad | layers will include: 801. McEdern-.ott, Ed Sadowski, John Pelklngton, Chick I Reiser, Bud Jeanette, Jerry Bush. Bob Synnott, Charles Shipp ami Bob Klune. Sadowski, now a sergeant. will Im- discharged and ready for practice soon. Dr. N. A. Bixler To Head Optometry Board Dr. N. A Bixler of this city ha» been elected president of the Indiana board of examiners in opto--1 inetry. succeeding Dr. Orel* Booth of Valparaiso, who recently resigned from tin- board after 26 year.* of service. Other officers of the board were elected as follows; D-'. Kenneth Dutton. Kokomo, first vice president; Dr. 11. F. Garton. latporte, second vice president; Dr. C. E Fisher, Sullivan, treasurer; Dr. John P. Davey. Indianapolis, reelected secretary. Orange NutrilMm S'rained orange juice contains only 50 to 75 per cent as much vitamin C as would be obtained by eating segments of ’he same orange --'j APTER RUUNO Argentina with an Iron hand for more than two years, President General Edel miro Farre!L nominal hAd of the dictatorship that ran the country, baa surrendered his government to the people. He accepted en ultimatum given him by a group of army and navy officers; (InterMtioMl)
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BULLETIN New York. Oct. 15— (UP) — Promoter Mike Jacobs signed a contract today with Joe Louis In which the heavyweight champion agreed to a title defense in June, 1946. against Billy Conn or “any suitable opponent" designated by Jaccbs. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur
wmbndLdkawsMw ▲w. * B BATTLESHIPS 18 CRUISERS 46 CARRIERS • BATTLESHIPS '24 CRUISERS 93 CARRIERS IIP .-Xk. - - - ' BATTLESHIPS 18 CRUISERS 82 CARRIERS 1)6 A NAVY of 1,079 combat ships, including 116 carriers, has been unanimously recommended by the House Naval Affairs committee. It comprises 116 aircraft carriers, 18 battleships, 82 cruisers, 663 destroyers and eicorts and 200 submarines. The present U. 8. Navy totals 1,038 combat ships as fellows: 119 flattops. 21 battleships, 93 cruisers, 809 destroyers and 263 underseas craft. The Navy before 1041 consisted of 272 vessels, as follows; 8 carriers, 18 battleships, 46 cruisers, 144 destroyers and 56 submarines. (Internttionil)
' .a. tewr THE U. S. S. MISSISSIPPI Is shown above as she became the first battleship to be drydocked In the Philippines. Hit for the second time in the far Pacific area by a Jap Kamikaze suicide plane, the battlewagon was eased into this floating dock for repairs at Guluaa anchorage on Samar island last June. The dock was intended for cruisers, but by pumping out 700,000 gallons ot fuel oil, the giant ship was safely lodged in the keel blocks. This is an official U. 8. Navy photo. (International Soundphoto) 1
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Woman Is Killed In Horse Show Accident luigansport, Ind., Oct, 15— (VP) A horse show accident took the life if 29-year-old Mrs. Violet Tarneas ot Galveston and injured a second rider yreterday. Homes rirnien by Mrs. Harness .md Albert Cnglilll of Delphi col-
lided during the pony express event at the Deer Creek saddle club horse show. Coghill suffered a hip fracture. Both animals died in the accident. Mrs. Harness Is survived by her husband and two children. ■■■■— I ■ — ..W—l t>■■■■■ Pres* Laces When doing a large ironing, press laces and embroidery work first, since tl'*»e dry out quickly.
Music Committee Is Appointed Bv Gates Indlnnapoll*. Oct. IS— (UP) — Governor Gates today created a < state postwar music committee and , appointed Fabien Hevltzky, conductor of the Indianapolis symphony orchestra, as chairman. Other members are Charles J. Lynn. Theodore B. Griffith. Eugene (’ Pulliam, all of IndhnapoIM; Frank Freknan, Fort Wayne ' and Mr*. Margaret Taylor Shephard, Evansville. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur
Army Officer A Bishop I r ■MW 17 ' -31 il 1 | J* I F. t I I WMs wKJ ft w. ft I z-7. a. -I tu- - A FOR THE FIRST TIME a major general <:f the Army hat cra'ed a biahop of the Roman Catholic i huirl- Annv years, the Most Rev. Richard Arnold i* shown proi-irjs m ipS in St. Patlck's Cathedral in New York a* lie « # » <■.*>« rt -qM bishop of Phocaeu and military delegate of the urniHl bishop'Fraacis J. Spellman of New York is shown ut during the ntany of the mass. ■
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