Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 43, Number 301, Decatur, Adams County, 22 December 1945 — Page 8

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Yellow Jackets Win; Commodores LqJ

Jackets Nose New Haven By 33 To 32 Score The Decatur Yellow Ja«k»-tA handed their fan* a real thriller for the last Kame of 194 T. Friday night, edging out the New Haven • Bulldogs, 33 to 32. on the Decatur court. <-i. —— „ b onwTn “Marry Christmas to All" SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sun. from 1:15 Cont. Tues. (Xmas.) from 1:30 “OUR VINES HAVE TENDER GRAPES” Margaret O’Brien, Edw. G. KobinHon, "Butch” Jenkins ALSO—Shorts 9c-40c Inc. Tax TONIGHT — "Affairs of Susan” Joan Fontaine. Geo. Brent Auto— Shorts 9c-40c Inc. Tax | CORT! "Merry Christmse to AU" SUN. MON. Matinee Sun.—Sc-15c until 4 “FOLLOW THAT WOMAN” Nancy Kelly, Wm. Gargan & “Crime Doctor’s Warning” Warner Baxter, Dusty Andsrson Evenings 9c-30c Inc. Tax —-O O TONlGHT—‘‘Marshall of Laredo" i Bill Elliott. ALSO—‘‘Secret Agent X-9" 9c-30c Inc. Tax

.' p I I ■* *** K,■■ ' v ■■■ ■■ . . •• ' * . ...... - ■ _ n—...... ■■■■ ■ r~~~ — The war with its sacrifices, hardships and worries is won. Now, let’s win the Peace! This in itself is no small task—but with the same spirit of co-operation and understanding that carried our nation to victory—it can be done! Christmas, this year, is a happy one for most of us. But we must not forget the biggest job that this country of ours ever faced—the winning of the peace. Let us remember the Prince of Peace and His teachings—“ Peace on earth to men of Good Will” MERRY CHRISTMAS McMillen Feed Mills Central Soya Co., Inc.

It was lite third Northeastern Indiana confeience triumph of the aenxon for the Jackets us compared to no defeats, and gave Dv<atur u Seaoan record of seven triumphs and two losses. Yellow Jacket fans didn't have I much op|M>rtiinity to cheer until the closing minutes of the game M New Haven took an early lead and was out In front all the way until the final period The Bulldogs held a first quar--1 ter lead of li to 9. increased this tnatgln to 22 to IS and at the third quarter the Jackets had cut 1 the New Haven lead to a scant '' two points at 30 to 28. Starting tile nna> period, Htelu‘er hit one from underneath to I knot the count at 3U-30. Glaze and i Klenke each added a free throw 'to put the Bulldogs ahead but | Johnson connected on a one-hand j er from the side to even the score i at 32 32 with four minutes left j to play, Neither team could hit from the field in the final four minutes, but j with less than a minute to play I Johnson was fouled by Klenke and converted bis free throw to I pat the Yellow Jackets In front for the only time in the game < Klenke had a chance to even the score in the closing seconds when Lichtenstelger committed his fifth personal, but the Bulldog guard's attempt was wide and the Jackets took possession of the ball and held on until the final horn sound ed. , Johnson's great floor play and , timely scoring featured fur the Yellow Jackets. Johnson and Nteiner each counted 12 points to lead the Jackets, while three Bulldogs counted eight points each. Decatur FG FT TP ; Beehler, f Oil i Knapp, f 3 1 5 ; Nelson, c 113 Steiner, g ... 4 4 12 I Johnson, g 5 2 12 j I Lehman f | Lichtensteiger, f ... 0 0 0 TOTALS 12 9 33 New Haven Beasley, f .1 o 2 Stauffer, f 0 0 0 ; Ureen, c 3 2 8 j Minor, g 3 2 8 KKlenke, g 3 2 8 Augustine, f 2 1 5 Glaze, t Oil bearman. c 0 0 0 | Hy. g 0 0 0 I Nowak, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 12 8 32 ■ Referoc: Hughes Umpire: Bonham

Preliminary Decatur 23. New Haven 10. Kirkland Wallops Bryant, 49 To 19 - - o ■' » The Kirkland Kangaroos walloped the Bryant Owls, 49 to 19. on the Kirkland court Friday night. Kirkland led at the half. 17 to 4. Fruechte led the winners with 14 points, while Strobel and Anderson each tallied six for Hryant Kirkland FG FT TP H. Longenberger, f.. 5 1 11 Landis, f 2 3 7 Fruechte, c 7 0 14 Smith, g 0 0 0 Shady, g 3 17 B. Ixmgenborgrr, g. 5 0 10 TOTAM 22 5 49 Bryant Thitrer. f 2 0 4 Btrobel, f 3 0 6 Anderson, c ... 3 0 6 Minnich, g i i 3 Laux, g 0 0 0 Milligan, f 0 0 0 Garilnger, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 9 1 19 Referee: Arnold. Umpire: Powell. Preliminary Kirkland 25, Bryant 18. H. S. BASKETBALL Auburn 43. Kendallville 39. Columbia City 34. Pierceton 25 Fort Wayne C. C. 29, Hunter 1 town 28. Fort Wayne South 32. New Albany 31. laineaster 29. Ossian 25. Monroeville 46. Harlan 22. Wabash 52. Rochester 19. Huntington 33, Alexandria 30. Elkhart 56. East Chicago Roosevelt 14. —-Evansville Retiz 45. Gary Enter | son 43. Jasper 48, Evansville Memorial 36. Ufayette Jefferson 39, Frankfort 34 (overtime). Ixtgansport 49. Peru 37. Madison 58. Aurora 31. Marlon 31. Kokomo 25 New Castle fa. Rushville 22. North Vernon J 5, Batesville 34. Seymour 34, Martinsville 28. Vincennes 42, Elwood 38 Roller Skating Christmas night, Dec. 25. Free Candy. SUNSET.

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR. INDIANA

Berne Bears Defeal Monroe, 36 To 21 The Berne Bears further enhanced their season's record Friday night, defeating the Monroe Bearkutz, 36 to 21, on the Berne floor. Berne led by only three points at the half, 12 to 9, but pulled away in the second half. Liechty was the leading scorer for the Rears with 15 points and Sadler's 11 were high for Monroe. Berne FG FT TP Liechty. f 5 5 15 Baumgartner, f .... 2 i 5 Stucky, c 3 0 6 Muselman. g 2 1 5 Smith, k 2 i 1 Kprunger, f 0 0 0 Neuenschwandrr, c. 0 0 0 Habegger, g 0 0 0 TOTAUS 14 8 36 Monroe Bailey, f 0 0 0 Sadler, f 2 7 11 Rich, c o j | Zueri her, g 2 2 6 i Crownover, g 1 o 2 Pierce, f o i i Habegger. g 0 0 0 TOTALN 5 11 21 Referee; Young. Umpire: Mertz. Preliminary Berne 26. Monroe 10. Monmouth Eagles Defeat Willshire Tho Monmouth Eagles broke back into the winning column with a bang Friday night, trouncing the Willshire, O. Bearcats on the Willshire floor. 67 to 36. It was a high-scoring game all the way, Monmouth leading at the half. 34 to 18. The Eagles' scoring was well divided. JI. Getting leading with 16. followed by Hcbeuman with 15 and A. Getting with 14. Luglnblli was outstanding for Willshire with 16 points. Monmouth FO FT TP Hcheuman, f 71 15 A. Dotting, f 6 2 14 H. Getting, c7 2 16 Singleton, g 2 2 6 diking g 3 8 9 Bulmahn, f 10 2

Crosby, f 2 15 Krutzman, g 0 o 0 TOTALS 28 11 67 Willshire Schaffner, f 4.1 9 Schuinm. f 10 2 Luglnblli, c 7 2 16 Reichert, g 2 15 Meyers, g 10 2 Geary, f o 0 0 Grlbler, f 0 0 u Voatz, g 10 2 TOTALS 16 4 36 Referee: Barnes. Umpire: FrankUn. Preliminary Willshire 26, Monmouth 23. -J Geneva Cardinals Defeat Hartford The Geneva Cardinals defeated the Hartford Gorillas, 34 to 25, Friday night on the Hartford court. Geneva led at the half, 23 to 14. Scoring honors were well divided for both teams. Van Emon leading Geneva with eight pointe and R. Moser. Hartford, with six. Geneva FO FT TP Doherty, f 2 0 4 SUnkey, f 11 3 Hale, c 2 3 7 Penrod, g 2 1 3 van Emon, g 3 2 8 Cook, f 2 2 6 Hart, g 0 I 1 TOT AI .S 12 10 34 Hartford Poorman, f 2 0 4 C. Wanner, f 10 2 It Moser, c 2 2 6 Hosier, g 2 0 4 Strahm, g 2 15 W. Wanner, f 1 0 2 D. Moser, f 10 2 TOTALS U 3 25 Referee: Garrett. Umpire: Dickie. Preliminary Hartford 18, Geneva 17. ——i O' Unsuccessful Revolt Reported In Panama Panama City. Dec. 2le-(UP) — Au unsuccessful revolution was staged early today in Panama al legedly by supporters of Arnulfo Arlax, former Panama president. Police announced that search dud been Instituted for Arias who was believed to have backed the attempt which was made at Colon.

Commies Lose To Spartans Friday Night Decatur's Commodores suffered their eighth loss of the season Friday night, dropping a 41 to 36 decision to the Pleasant Mills Spartans on the Pleasant Mills floor. The Commies, in nine starts, have scored only one victory, that one over the Monroe Bearkatz. The Spartans jumped out in front at the atart of the game and held the Commodores at bay all the way. Pleasant Mills held a lead of 9 to 7 at the end of the first quarter and increased thia margin by one point, to 19 to 16, at the half. The third quarter proved dlaastrous for Decatur as the Spartans counted 13 points while holding the Commies to eight, giving Plesaant Mills a 32 to 24 lead as the finsl period opened. The Commodores could cut this lead only two points In the final eight minutes of piay. Werling, Spartan forward, was the scoring star of the J*taasant Mills victory with 17 points on seven field goals and three free throws. The Commodores scoring was pretty well split up. Hess leading with 10 points on four field goals and two foul toaaes. The Comtnoodree will be idle until Tuesday, January 3, when they will play the Monmouth Hagies at the Commiea gym Pleasant Mills FG FT TP Ray. f 10 2 Johnson, f 10 2 Terple. c 3 3 9 Strayer, g 2 0 4 Sipe, g 2 3 7 Werling, t 7 3 17 Speakman, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 16 9 41 Dseatur Wemhoff, f 3 0 6 Brlede, f 2 3 7 Wilder, c 113 Hess, 4 2 10 M Lengerich, t .... 2 2 1 Hackman. g 113 TOTALS 13 9 35 Referee: Roth.

Umpire: Arnold. Preliminary Decatur 21, Pleasant Mills 18, Newsprint Controls To End December 31 Washington. Dec. 22 (UP) — Government controls on the use and distribution of newsprint, the paper on which newspapers are printed, will end Dec. 31. the ClvlBan Production Administration ha« announced. The CPA said the aupply of newsprint In 1946 is expected to lie 98 per cent of the 1941 supply and that while this Is not enough for all demands it Is considered nuffi'lent to warrant ending controls. Newspapera will continue, however, to be limited In the amount of newsprint they may have on hand at any one time. The limit ie 25 days supply in the eaa-ern and central states und 45 days in western states or a mlnmum In any state of 60 tons.

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