Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 287, Decatur, Adams County, 6 December 1945 — Page 8

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New Baseball Czar Pledged To Aid Youth I 'o'.utnbu**. <) . IX ' *’• ll’P* ln-iA ii: urn n•« >n« r \lh <• < Happy* < left no doubt to day of hi- lev >tion to ’ 'Vneri tltl'llb* r on*- SpO't hilt f.l‘| t *•• *|<|U|*tioh t(f .ft ’I '!• ■ " •'*! itkey . pi* ■*• Mafiw*> we • ’ ■ i handle- fii it:-' thinly ** !• d • I | m*«ilhki t> til- • itime -t<">*i <>n hi ■ !•••■' ill 'he iot<d ' '!*•■ min* * ! • ;*•-.l* meeling** <> >■ II" It . ft* h.« a" ivul fi■ > n L*»i tvill* . id sp: *••» I ' I'" *■' I’* I ’ 1 ' t * all win* would w* *1 H< ill'* \ * wed hvw ;> .;■• tip u • • *l7 • 'i. b«- i-poke aat nly ’ . p p •-- J»'lit«* Iwi’li.i I play* rs. i< u m, manager- atnl fati- a * t ’<• • pat a<|f*l by .ilpl be »a- • ff*-tv* ti' t all about Hu* imniedi.i’r fHr*- "t t Ilf HpOI ' Fleeted < *nitul •• **n* • • 11111 by Major !.<• tg*'• “ " •" 'tin- tn.iti among a'l <>f I f Ca'idl dat*"* » o b*v*"i ba.-,-ba I * ■ 'UOSt, hr tn id*' I* * ■ ll' • " ' ' th*- skept'.il that filer* • ill !>■ no doubt of Ii • ell'hii-1 l*ni t in.),' I their Wrtt Siltin' wtl' <|lp i'lp'd als judgment Obviously p -at* I ' bat t ,*•■ 'i.iti"’ league i t*' IltiVet ad 'par- -1 ! ■ program for a p* ■■ man* ■■■’ p >»t *ar foufidatlon to develop .Hid plutei t l.avebaL' and *t y uni'-.'* r-'. hr by pa ■rd tho fa t tin' they had Ixn >r. J bit lequest t .at tti pi** gram hr a Iminlater* I by ii - I fi* e The rmolutl di pa pod by the minors stipulated i*at "thr offi* •• la to be apart from any «»the: «»f fill, now In baseball' but that made III* difference to * ab!.*" "This is I h’rr.it irViVal" ’pml It probably : tip- •• st train ina program *-v«-r .indvitak* n by basrba .. even 'hough it is Ju-*t a at* p in the right dire.-t,on that Is nil " ('handler -a 1 hi* f* It keenly thfact that peihapH hi’idr'ds *f great baseball ata’- maybe -**m*M outstand.ng ao Hahn Huth or liefty GrovC never lad a chatiC'-' because they lived in a : era when

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Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams Friday Yellow Jackets nt Herne. Monroe at Hartford Monmouth at Mon'oeville Xlumnl at Getn-va th* 1 fab tit a. t. not i| -i ov.-r. il Ch.in ll» l aid th.** Ii **e *•*•• k tn.- ,ippr**v;*l by the minor-* atnl tnajir- and 'hat hr als * would a-k I' r-i'lriit ll.r iv 'I i rnati '*• as de .1 d. . ■st • ■ ■!' dl to b< dr i ir. d a ba». ti.il: day" in which ,i * luti wII 'll; I if.i pat kby 11 ofitt t* It Inga div - p * •• ds ’'* the youth pro-iatn While C I.l'll. ;* . d f I ' ' ft." ’ inp . Ills > OHIO' lilial pro strum for ba •'..i11. Hi. M nor i ; kip - tia h ! t i■ • fi -t day of iffi ia! -•- i• ns by approv n. ! t >i> <*m iI. i . • 'irii. lid.itiolo>f th* <'n ilnll" iPli'**.. I * tit lilt i *,.,. w h .ii t n «i*. ******, be ’ aside fol t .* furnl *o help i |. .. Io -a: Hot talent 'I o y ar" i. ts I to (i.ikr ire uit loti * AC. i.■ - . ' atli • a hi* h would nt. f. •• *P.. i 'o-ir • p.ldl ty as a'loit. i ex . p- i i ' uirisua. cases' I I I.' s. . r. Ao I d be "Illy ill I i*' ■*• of -tipalati ’ l>y a boy . hlv i -*'b .i.; pi n* tpal atnl his pa- : •nt* ,i tit , I 1,1! .'ll- ’lest litetrst • wo'.'l •• -. io I through all chip-nt with a '*r*d.s, m.,1 buseball club H. S. BASKETBALL H ill. : t*. G.-rodi 21 Wooilbiirti Is, Moniocvilli’ -'7 ■ I. ip* t**. I’l-ndh ton i No!*!. -Uli * I*., Westfield !'* o COLLEGE BASKETBALL I »< I’urdii*' Cam;* At*tbury 41 l.otiK Is'and *l** Valpata so I** : : I . at. • i *.’ lllln >is f.fi <t Louis I' 4*. W*-t* t!i Mi .Igati *1". 't John** i* f.7 <»?♦*.»! 53, Mi higati Stuin 49 .1 !). Paul I*’., Oklahoma \ a M Ii Trede In a Good Town — Decatur

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

GAME CANCELLED The Rev. Robert J. Hocvel. athletic director of the Decatur Catholic high school, was notified today by official* of St. John's of Delphos. 0.. that the Delphos team would be unable to play the Commodores *n this city Friday night as scheduled The Delphos school has been closed because of th* influenza epidemic. The game will be re scheduled, although a definite date was not determined this mctmng. o Petroleum Defeats Kirkland Kangaroos Tile Kirkland Kanguriii*** w.ilintui. il .i 37 '** 12 *l* f*".*t by Hie I*. tr..l. uiii I’.iiitli. rs Wednesday tii.'ht **n th*' Kirkland floor. Tile Well- i nuti'y hum 1* *1 .*’ | *lp half, 21 tn 5 Hi'"*.•! was high Im- th., winners wi'h 11 poln s and II Lollgt'tlberg* I t.iliied live fm Kirkland Petroleum FG FT Tl' Frantz, f .42 1" lt.-s.r. f *. I I'Cm In .ill. c .. '• •• 0 tiw.lp, r I " K.. 1.1 g . 2 •» 4 L* kwoml f . no *• I’ru'b g 4 it s TttTSLS .I.■! .'l7 Kirkland Lan.lis, f 2 *• * 11 lambenbet g. I f 1 Friie< hie, < " " " Sun'll, g ....... " 1 I I! Longeiibi I g,-r. y,. I *• 2 Worden, g . . *i " " TOTALS I I 12 Refer*.,' l-abe I inpii. Snyder. Preliminary lb tiid.'iiin .!**, Kirkland 1-Geneva-Poling Game Wednesday Cancelled Ilin. *** in the Poling “< hool foiled run ellation "f list 'cghi'-' .uheduletl gatin' with the Gemv.i Cardinals., slated f•* the G*‘ii*-v.i gym No date was set tor playing th" game It <* Hunt. Geneva pritu ip.il uir.ii untioun* ed that t** morr.w night's *> lieduled g.itti" with un alumni quintet may be .it •died lie aUSf of Illness Ii the * b *ol, where more t’.i..n 7*> v'u ii-ntu were reported nbsent tmlay. .tn iud.rig m.'in'i. h of th.. <a-'e team o Trade in a Good Town — Decatur

Opens Tomorrow... 6p.m. | The New and Completely Modern I REBER’S Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge We are pleased to announce to the public the opening of our new Restaurant and Cocktail Lounge. We h:r u ‘ arranged it for your comfort and convenience and invite you and your friends to spend your leisure hour with us. Fine Foods Mixed Drinks Your Favorite Beer We will feature a complete service, serving regular meals in addition to a full line of whiskey, wines, brandy, featuring fancy mixed drinks and your favorite beers in the bottle. Popular prices will prevail. You pay no more here than elsew here. Come in and enjoy our service. We’ll be glad to serve you. m ■■ ■ ■ ■ ■»»■■■•• ohs »*• ■ • ■ ■ ■■■■■■■■■ ■■■■■■■■■ ■ ■ • * * "

6. E. Teams Split Exhibition Tilts Th" !*••< .i ni G E teams pained in ev* ii split in ,i pan of evhild lion mines play* I Wednesday nnthl at the l.iti* oln nym in ihi illy Th*' Girl*' *e,ilii ilio|»p**f a ".*• Io 21! decision to th.' Fort Wayne <1 17 Girls in the openinr. game For* Wayne led at th.' half, I't to 7 Williams p.<| For Wayne with nine points and Kohn*' was high tor liei-atui with * inht The <1 E Club * dged out ,i •;*'. t,i *;,"> victory over Caldwell Insur .in**' of Hiintinut**n in an over time thriller in the nightcap The teams were tied .it 111-til lit th*expiration of th*' regular playing time Murphy and Arnold «•;»• h lot from the field and Murphy i uh!*'*! .i ft**' throw to overmatch | tn, k» ts by Tobias ami H*>**v*'r to give I>• i.dur the victory Fun h'*' atnl August p,i< < d th* vii tm y with 15 and 11 points i ea* h. while Tobias was outstand mi' for Huntington with 2'l points Fart Wayne FG FT TP Etnenhiser, f 0 11 F;ti h, I I '* 2 , Wlii'* I* atlu i < '• 1 • \matufz. g 1 " 2 , V.HIUI, g 3 2'*; Ei-o na* her f . *»*•**, Williams * .1 I Ii . | I'ulT. g *>ll TOTALS ll’ »I 3" Decatur Royer, f •» I 1 J Kohn*’, f .1 2 s Rolinger, i *t " 11 Bower r 1 b M. L* un. g 1 " 2 Smit li. * ...... 3 17 ' Andrews, g . I ’* 2 TOTALS '• 4 22 Rcf.'i.’v Sin kl.-i I'mplr. Arnold Decatur FG FT TP St.ipl* ton. f 2 2 tl Lyiiih. f " *'■ Frm hh', * 7 I If* McConnell, r " 0 0 .Murphy, g ... I 1 Arnold, f ins August, f . ti 2 14 Andrews, c .. t* ** •• Strickler, g . I'. 2 h Bolinger, g . 3 " •* ToT U.S . . 2 * s t:*i Huntington Tobias, f I! 5 27 Hoover. 1 .... . . . ti 1 11! Shideler. c I 1 fl Lawver. g f* 2 12 | I'pdlke, g .. *1 l* 0

Hnck**r. g . ....I • * TOTALS .27 II Referee Worthin.in <» '• • ■ Oshkosh, Sheboygan Win Double Header Milwauk. •'. !•' •’ 11 PI I !•" o.hko- i. Wl-. all-ia.* retained •heif I* .I*l HI Ct* we.h-ni *1 V -ion if Hie ti.itloii.il 1* > l*.i-k»tb.*ll I'll■io t id.iy. aft.' d< a'in t th*' Youn.'stown. <>. If*'.i' *. <■* 13. In Ihe flirt game of a doublehead* '. amth'-r Wisconsin t.am. he y'l* b*ygan H* <l«k 11-. *l* fe.ited t , Indianup*'ii K.iui-kys. 61 to '.*: List n.i'li* 1 . '. I*' :!.'.*"* fans ■ < - Foolball Banquel Held Last Evening The annual banquet honoring the Yellow Ja* kets football t am was h* I*l Wednesday evening in the dining room of the home eeonomii s d*'pa tm* nt of th- hecatur junior-senior high school. An informal program was held, with W Guy Brown, prim iple prosbtfng Short talks were given by Walter .1 K l*k. superintendent of schools: Gr gg M* Farland. represent Ing th*- school hoard ban Perry alhletii director anil head coach, ami Sylvester Everhart, of the physical education department. Responses on behalf of the team were made hy Paul Hammond. Paul Rm her and Philip Thomas. Feature of th*- Informal program was a piano solo by Gene .Myers • delicious chicken dinner whs w rv*'d by .Miss Mildred Worthman, home economics instructor, and her -tlldeiits 0 Hammond CIO Union Favors Truman Plan Hammond. In«l , I****' t’> il'Pt laical No 2l<* of lll** CIO Oil Work* i . ItHernatioiial I’nion went on record today as favoring President Truman's suggestion of a strike ho i finding commission. Icspre CIO pti-sid'llt Philip Murray's opposition to the president'** plan. E. E Phelps, president of the loi'al. said the gr-*up had telegraphed Mr Truman their approval of the plan Th** CIO loi-al Is one of the largest in th*- midwest. — — q Private Mall Servlet Private firms have started local postal service in Sweden

Foolball Attendance Makes Hew Records N**w York. It" '* il’l’i - ■ Football altendam*- in the season i just conclud'd •«*.ir*<l 2' percent over lf*H \lltiin*' i****nl« w.r*' broken at a iiuml**-i of s'.idi.i as . the Siiild* n end of the war brought out the Litis by score* **f ihousands for the w*k**tn*' r-liif of sports. I A I'tiited Pres- survey of home * r.imes for 7’* l*-a*linu colleges and universities over th.' country nveale*l a total attemlance <*f 7. 2*11.147 or l.ksV'3** more than -aw their games in lf*44. when a number of prominent schools did not field football teams By sections, th** attendance figures broke down as follows: Fast 1.547.67'* L3*m.2'*O 113 teamsi ’ Midwest -1 *’" ’ ' (i«; teams! ' SoilQi 1.574.MU1 (22 teamsj Southwest 457,1"** 3.4.".*‘J !' (eight teams I : West LIIMLI27 114 teams) Thus the two s*ab*»ar*l ‘■•"•tors, where the war tia-l its most crippling effect on football activities, showed the greatest increases. Hi,. w , st picking up f.r*4,33!i more patrons while ~4. 4.a mor*' fans * went out to th** hall gam*' in th*' east Hut th*' midwest also saw records broken. Ohio States bir stadium in Columbus sat a new record total of 37R.327 spectators for home games and the Hu* keyes played to a overall throng of .44.4!*!* on their full program of bin*- games. Minnesota, despit*' .winding ui* in tlie depihs of the * Big 1". was watched by 254.95** persons at it home games, a new Minneapolis record. .Michigan ami Purdue, however, showed attendance slumps under ll'lt Michigan played to 3"**.s6l fans tills year compared with 335.291 In 194 4 and Purdue was Iti.iiOO under its 7i','»*'*i mark of a year au*». The total Big 1" attendance of I f*k::.t)s3 surpassed by 172.303 the previous tecoril turtioitt of LSI!.3s*l in 1911 Young Seal Skins The >kina of young seals, known (S harps, are used fur pin grain seal used in shoes and pocketbooks. Heavy sealskins come in what is known as the walrus classification and are used for luggage

THURSDA < DECEMBER ,1

Spilling The Pins With Decatur Bowlers In League Activities Women's Major Mies won line*' from hafei. Ilolthous*- won thr**' from Nml'li Bios : Central Koya won three from Kiatf Foo*ls, jlill-Smlth won thr*.' from Victory; (’off*- Shop w>n two from Ihinlei ; V* i;*’. won two from Zwlck: .M* Milk'll won two from W* '*l** r. Standings W L .McMillen 31 s Central Roya 27 12 Bauler -- 21 I*. , Hill Smith .... 22 17 Mies .. .... 22 17 I Holthouse .... 20 19 Kraft ---. '2O It* Coffee .. .... 1!» 2" Wither .... 17 22 i Smith Bros. .... 17 22 Vera- -- .... H* 23 , Zwkk - Li 2*> I——l —lff—Lil u

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