Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 44, Number 17, Decatur, Adams County, 21 January 1946 — Page 6

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Gophers Have | Clear Shot Al Big Ten Title Hoosiers Knock Ohio State From Top After Killing lowa Hopes Chi. a;,u 1 " -• ' 1 <’* T:u. ■> I X-MVCV il l Illi- .1 ..t '..i.111T .■ sulor ..II I .i f:» r. f.-Liy ■ ..V. I Mi II tie >l.l .1- h'.r hot .it It- tn -' tindi-pu t'il Bi Ti n '■< k. ■ all < liiimpion iip - m<• 1 <|'» Thi- Goldvu <;• ph. wit. ji 10. k M:i< Millan h.n k i tn. ' after a thr.'t' j> r •<ii . .h-v. |op.'<l fa-t in' i it,.- , • .1 an. oil team in th.- on!. <-n < t il.' by on low.i - i|. fti.litu- am pion*. NorthWf t.-i’i 1a I < <•. Hiatt* wort- kn • I• <l <• r ->f p * place While routing Gie.lt Like t, I l<> s'< Saturday M.nio- 'ti tn -i.-.l to th., top of the Bic Ten 'and lug* When Indiana w :.i i|> . .. - ly had < iipp d l.iwa h .nd.dt at.'d , ‘freak. i.itn- back '.I ha'..d <>liio| State it* tlr*t i onteren • at Bloomington <>. S I' . now in . md p]ai. I with a 4-1 ord nay have ft uh rebounding tonight when it m- et« I Purdue at Lllfav I. alw.iv* a. tough a-tlKiinient I'ltnlue ;.l«o|| ha been rehifor. ed by 'he re'itra , <f all- <<mfer.ni. i'ani H‘>ftmin r leiitly ttldelmed with mjui • , In othe .onf.-len.. game* t, i night lowa <e<k- it* ' m t!i vi< t <»ry in five . inference ; itne. a , gain-' <t llar boiitid c ii< ny.t and , Michigan (day* at hid ma while Northwestern play a : .n . "f. r •n< game at Gn at Lak-• Minnesota may b- ha.d t., nn-, I neat frotn flret place The Goph <-:i’ c hies -lining pun. h n erate from c enter when 6 foot. " inch I Jim M> Intyre is the It., Ten top'i t-cwr with a 15 paint average Hut their all-around strength and sudden development stem from three recent di ■< barge e- - Tony Jan inrrnyl. guard Warren Ajax (navyi end foiw .rd bon Cari.«<m (AAFt Their return, as old r and inarter competitors, give- Minne ata three prewar players a ; go >d athere Is in the lh, T.-n Ajax, who scored 2<> point Ini the Great Likes tout was <>n < the eonfe em-.-’s bi • guards lx-i >re he entered s -vice and he rained Odd d polish while playiti, with Great latkes, hi t year Jaros kef.' his hand In the game m a member of th.- F. T. 0 all star i.; m While Mice .Millan always < onsidered Carlson one of the "lust all around offensive and d tensive players I eve: coached .” Only three teams appear Krona enough to challenge Minnesota lowa, Ohio State and Indiana North western, ati early favorlt . fitted as a championship pos-ibil Ity by losing I - sec ond conference game to .Michigan Saturday ns the jy __ WMmaAJvlpjft Tonight & Tuesday Technicolor Musical Hit' BETTY GRABLE “DOLLY SISTERS” John Payne. June Haver ALSO—Short* 9c4oc inc. Tax O—O We<j. A Thur*.—Barry Fitzgerald "And Then There Were None" First Show Wed. at 6:30 Continuous Thur*, from 1:30 BE SURE TO ATTEND! Coming Sun.—" Love Letter*" | CORT Tonight & Tuesday “GIRLS OF THE BIG HOUSE” Lynne Robert*. Richard Power* & “CRIMSON CANARY” Noah Beery Jr., Lol* Collier 9c-30c Inc. Tax —o Wad. A Thur*. — Oane Stratton Porter'* "Girl of Limberlo*t" —o Coming Sun — “Strange Confession" A "Th* Shanghai Cobra."

Week's Schedule For Adams County Basketball Teams Tuesday II iff id I'.dl'lV Wednesday ' "rin d. .■ .it 11 ti» i'u't-.ii : i c .ilhcdii . Friday 1 llui'oid ' ( i..iHii-.di.ic • y. Ilc.w k.-t ~t I’lc'.i cl.t Miib J. :T**r«*c»ri at Kitkla'.d B.- ..•• .1 111 dtt n M <ni.<«• vv Gem a t 8.-i .- I. tn .iK.-r a ,M uitmilttli Wildcat- M.x Mr. d< f.-adim . i ini' c hampi.-a. w,i held fc., five- point*. B t while N :hw< » • 'I di |'l'< d j to Vh Ida. lowa ait t!i.- p... <• th.r brought it th.' < h.imj.ii.n-hip I:, t ".c'.ix.ii and defeated Purdue I' to I!! The Hawkeye* K.ir foi ward <<rml>lmitioti of It.ve hattnr' .lid Hick lv< «< i.rd a c.Htildned 21 ixdritH and < ciach Pop* II irri* I <m- team of Star- 'ttled down to play a i< al gam . apparently vi.brred by Indian.. * defeat a wo k ai»>. Indi.ma -till rank* an one of the i collfrien . * top t. .in It whip r. I (thio State without the «>rv l< > of ('apt Wilt nbraker ami • o:x'e hi c turn*, the lloc.-dcr* could .limb to tie top Knee tiny hive' l ame with all of the precent lead ♦ — —c() N itional League Standings Eastern Division W L. Pct Hoch.'Ker IT •> 567 E..'t Wayne |.', ;t *3.3 Y . m.-town <; 13 31ci <■ .v. land 211 125 Western Division Sheboygan li * <;3>; | (>*hkosh !• * 52!i (‘hi. igo 'J ft .s(>e In li.itiapoll* I 15 211' La- 1 night'* • -il'- Fort W..yn< Ilofhc *ter 53 t’hic ago l!». Ov'i k -!i P Ind.ati ip la. •!< C|. velatid 33. .only glime* t hedillrd) Saturday night* K-.i.t-, ti*., ko*!i 55, \'iiei,.aii Ge.'i'* 42. Ho Chester 61, Fort Wayne 13. Shetmy gnu 51. t'leveland 42, toniy game* »i lindtlb cl I Tonight's gj.'ii. Cleveland at You:ie*ton. irmly gaintw v<he<lul ed. c. - Zollner Five Wins Thriller Pro Tilt Fort'W.iyne. Ind , Jan. 21 ll'Pt ihe Zulinir Pi't.n.c made a nneba k 'i i t't :i ga ne lavt n /lit, def iting 11 .< i- 5:. ifter h'ilng i t t <■ Ro/nl* Satu lay night. Rochester . pp- ire.l to be repei'ing Saturday'.* perform.inec when th-- Piston* puliel out in the laK f u ruinu’e- of piny to win ('hick Rido'i made eight fh-ld goul* and fie - free throw- forth ■op Individual Hcore of 21 p ilnto. G.-orge Glatnai k, the Carolina Blind bomber. !<• I the Royal* with it pOilltM. H. S. BASKETBALL Anderson 45, IndiauapolU Shortridge 20. .Muncie Butrl- 42. Elwood 41. Mi- ..iKin < ?'.y 43. Fort Wayne NorUi 35. Fort Wayne Central 4k, Lebanon New Albany 43, Washington 35. Evansville Central 49. Bloomington 22 Indianapolis Tec h 39. Indianapills .Manual 21 Franklin 32. Indianapolis Washington 31. « o _— COLLEGE BASKETBALL ■ Indiana 44, Ohio State 39 lowa 49, Purdue 43. Western Michigan 54. Valparaiso 43 Earlham 42, Franklin 39 Indiana State 71, St. laiuki Concordia 36 Tourney at Huntington Taylor 30, .Manchester 29.. Huntington 35, Vtderson 22. Manchester 70, Anderson 49 (connotation). Huntington 44. Taylor 21 (final). MONEY Would a cash loan of |25 or more help you? If eo, you can borrow tlie money from us on your own signature. No delay. You can get a loan from us to pay debtsand the extra money you may need, lajans privately made in amounts up to $300.00. You can borrow from us on your note, furniture, etc. without any one knowing about it. Oill, phon*, uritf IccmtSSHM Omt TIM Mws Hmm DCCATWI. IND.

WfiWWL art I I Standings W I, P. t j B< rti'- IJ .: mmi Gt tn i.i J 2 I 75<» Monmouth 12 l ,750 Yellow Jack.-t* II I 7;-3 Kirkland <> t, s<>o Ph ..-.Hi' Mill* 5 .. 155 Hattfoid i * | Monroe- :: 't 250 i t'ommodoit s 2 i I* - ’ .loffe ic<>n I :t i< i o( 111 Tli. B' rtie Boar l>y dcf.-ating W.irie-n, moved back to the* top c>f 'he county standings a* theMonmouth E.igl« - diopp, <| mto .1 -i t Bind pl.ie <■ tie" With the- Geneva < .irdinals when tin Eagle etroppe-d a otic point <!*•< i-i eti e> the Kirkland Kangaroos let >ll Eight games are on the week's schedule for the coun ty teams, with both the De catur Commodores and Hartford Gorillas In action twice. Hartford cocos the week's play at Poling Tuesday night. - 000 The" Commodore'S, who lae ke el up their secund victory of the season last wvc'k by de'featini' an Ylutnni C|tlintet. will travel to Hunting'on We<lne«day : • iiu-i Huntington Catholic, a foe- of many years standing 000 The Commie.* will return to their hexne floor Friday night, entertaining the Hartfonl Goril la* in tlie only high *< iiool game HI the week ill lie-cat 111 o()o ftecatui's Yellow Jacket*. Who have not appeared on the ir home floor sit their triumph m theNew Years clay tourney, will again lie out of town Friday night, ni'eving <>u’ to Pleasant .Mill* to meet the- Spat tan* 000-111 111 addition to the two Ihia'.ur games, four other Hite are- on tin- Friday night carl. The lle-ine-Bears will play Bluffton. .Mon mouth will entertain Lancaster of '.Veils county; Monroe" and Geneva will tangle* at Geneva, and i Jefferson will be at Kirkland 000— Feature of last week's has ketball news was the announcement of tournament sites by the Indiana high school athletic association. For the seventh consecutive year, the Decatur Yellow Jackets will be hosts to the nine other Adams county teams at the sectional, which will be played February 21, 22 and 23. —oOo — Scon's one year ago this week: Commodores io. Huntingion Catholic 33. Hartford 53. Jefferson 21 Yellow Jackets 11. Pleasant .Mills IS Delphos (<) i 33, Commodores 30. Bluffton 37, Berne 31 Hartford 36, Poling 21 Kirkland 67, Jefferson IS. , Geneva 31, Monroe 2'l f’lipaio. Jan. 21 (IT) Big Te ll standings: W L Pct. Minnesota .. 3 0 1.000 Ohio State -- 4 1 -SOO lowa ...... .... 3 1 750 Indiana .. 4 2 .667 Michigan .. .. 3 3 .S(H) Northwestern .. 2 2 .500 Illinois 3 4 .429 Pudtie -- ..2 3 .400 Wtaioiuin -- " I ••• Chicago .... 0 4 .000 Gans s this week:

Tonight lowa at Chicago, Michigan at Indiana. Ohio State at Purdue. Northwestern at Great Lakes. Saturday night—Chicago at Indiana, Ohio State at Michigan. Purdue at Minnesota. Wisconsin vs. Northwestern at Chicago Stadium. Illinois at Great latkes. Last Saturday’s scores. Illinois 70, Chicago 29; Indiana 14. Ohio State 39; Michigan 56. Northwestern 37; Minnesota 64, Grt at latkes 49; lowa 49. I*urdue 43. Williams Wins Easy Nod In Bratton Go New Orleans. Jan. 21 —(l’Pl—-Af-ter a slow start, light weight champion Ike Williams came on to win an easy nontitle Hi-round decision over Johnny Bratton, Chicag > Negro. before 5,00" yesterday. The bout wae one of throe<"tuneups'' for brown-skinned Williams of Trenton, N. J., in preparation for his undisputed world title fight with Bob Montgomery at Madison Square Garden March 32. Williams la recognised as champion by ihe NB A., and Montgomery hy New York State. Williams, scaling 139 pounds, chased bit 186-pound opponent in every round except the first two

DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT. DECATUR. INDIANA

DEFENSIVE ACE - - - By Jack Sards * / / Z*/ ' ' / 1 J\ / I , PlC< (Sole- of | f l ide- ?esr (4 I . j k . YlesrrßrJCcA’PEQ-k A/ / " PA/ l J -Y | y II J'-L-X J WfIWRW, x -■ f CArfA!*! a4p 6rJA£P OP ' iMPiAMA'S SASKE-TBAIL- * <eAA

in which Bratton <!! the • eivr • I Bratton tic- I In ih i g-d'iv jin I w.i.i in on tr itliii' in’ th< i la*t round <> St. Mary's Gun Club Meets On Wednesday T!i<‘ St M.i y Cun ami ( oiixe-r---v.ition iluh will meet Wcd:i<"*day ntaht at 7 2* o'cloi k .n i'.i'.'i-in: .Mil', hiv’ti *«'h Y mei'inn p tn; <• "(’anadtan Rm ky Hunting Tiip" 'will bee Mh wn f lliwill- the’ buidi ne'* :n<< tine All inti te t, 4 p. |-.<>n . :i.<‘ rivit ' led to attend c Schacht Is Siocum Memorial Recipient York. Jan 21 il'Pi - Al •Seiri.hi. t <• clown prime "f hawpuli, has l.e-cn viti'i tie I'.i'l SI - p'ltin :neinor::il award pr- ■:■.(<• I an Inuully for out.-*-nJ.ng < intrlbutloa i !hi b.< - bad oV< a l ing period, the 'New Yolk chapter of the bart<"b;il) wrib'i'' agxociallon of \merlca an jnoiineed today. The award, which this yen. cur rie* an add'*! citati n In tribute to Sihacht with . ties* <m hi - work during tin* war.' will be pn -u nfed to the game'.* <-oine<liaa at the annua! dinner of the New York chapter Feb. 3. The * liapt'-r’* other award for 1945, the Sid Mercer memorial award, firmerly known the playi er of the year plaque, went to George Stirnw<-i*:<. New York Yun ke-e ivcond baaeman and Anierh in! League batting liiatnp. il o Stabbed At Tavern, Capital Man Dies Indianapcdia, Jun 21 - (('Pi- , Wav rly Alien. 43. Indianapolis, i died ye*t relay after being stabbed i at a tavern Saturday night. Police • charged Wa*ley Grime-, 35. IndI tanispolis, with vagrancy In con- , necthm with the Mtabbing. it Friends gather around the cheery* D soul like fllt-et around some-thin;' i ( uweet.

»-w ... I W ■!——» e ■ > —— . - Wise- » •- • . 3<i 'I T CTT 1 I S - ■ •'ffijyWßfcgsMM ■ ' ' jbßw WBHBHHMHI WCU tSCORTtO by Chicago policemen, a meat packer strike picket wearing an army uniform, is bundled off to the patrol wagon after attempting to keep cars and trucks from onto- ng the plant grounds of the Union Stockyards. Fact-finder Edwin E -ie continues conferences although he thinks chances tot any early settlement are slight, (International)

Verify Rommel's Poison Suicide — '• ■«> Alternative Taken Rather Than Trial Nib' ale g. Jan 21 (I’l’i - Field mar: hall Erw in Romm I Germany's "desert fox." drank ■ml*on a* .in alternative to trial for (dotting against Adolph Hitler' life. do< unieiitv in allied ,’iand' llltlo: |> ibahly ordered field mnr*hal Wilhelm Keitel to arr st R -mtnel for complicity in the July 2«>. 1944. bomb plot again*! Hitler t Keitel, a defendiigit in tlie war < linie-i trial, sent two general* to make the arre ;t aft Hitler de< ld> il Rouhik'l must cotnmil sni- ! <-|de or face trial by the Nazi'* dreaded "peopli-’s <ottrt" as a bomb plotter, the d -iinient* -ahi Hill r wi "extremely .elintant” tn < rile Rommel's dea.lt. ami , l.e toll a**m Lite , including form-1 er R"i< h marshal Herman Goer-' Ing. 'hat Rommel had ill' ll of I "bleeding in the briln" a remit of *kull InjiH'ie suffered during an alii <1 t atiiig. the dociiiiie-ntH .-late -• «» • Kokomo Car Crash Results In Death Kokotno. Jan. 21 tl'P) Mr*. Nellie Veatch. 76. Kokomo, was injured fatally yesterday when an automobile in whl< h sir was riding collleded near here with one driven by Forrest G Manship of Noblesville —— — ■ Improved Nursing Bottle The patent office ha* granted a patent on a nursing bottle designed I to eliminate the necessity of burp- I ing" the baby after feeding. Joseph > Harry Boxley, Richmond, is the inventor of the bottle, which has ■ vent hole through a knob on the ! side to prevent the baby from swallowing a lot of air with the milk. __ . ■

Willed (n City Port Allegany, Pa . a community of some 2 350 (copulation, has been beciuea’hed the town water company under terms of the will rs the for* mer owner, who owned all the stock of the company, the Port Allegany Water company. Under terms of the will, all capital stoSc or other interests In the water company wer* bequeathed the community on condition that the town j.av 31.000 a year from the cemj iti.v'S income to the tn stees i f a »P''' ifeed cemetery association, nnd S 0‘) a year to * specified inibhc library. o • New Haven Money Civil war money tn Ne a Haven Conn., was nutmegs Cereals for Energy As energy sources, cereals norJ molly provide about one-third < f ti e total requirement. They easily can be assigned a larger percentage be- : Cause of their wide availability, the important dietary essentials they Contain, t.nd because they eon.bine' so advantageously with many other foods “ - *. - » MICHAEL DETROYAT, French'air ace and world champion at aenat acrobatics, hns been condemned in Pan* to national indignity for life and confiscation of half of hi* posaession* for collaborating with the Nars Detruyat, one of th« . featured performer* at air races ' in the IL S. waa accused on three Cn mt* f / n»emsri»nxft PiA - AN AFFECTIONATE PECK is bestowed on Mrs. Winston Churchill by a feathered admirer as the wife of Britain'* former Prime Minister visited a jungle farm near Miami, Florida. The Churchills are spending a six-weeks' vacation In Miami as guests of Colonel Frank W. Clarke. ( I ntematlonai Soundphoto)

: IN 7 DAYS DECATUR i HAS LOST i $49,150 ■ I ■ in wages because of the strike at ■ : GENERAL ELECTRIC II Nothing can be gained hy striking that could not £ have been gained while still at work. MMRMMIM ■■ aBBBBBBB a«>

MONDAY, JANUARY

-Si ’ I il o 1 I *■ ' » THE MEAT SITUATION seems to have gone to the <1 ■ ' getting scarcer, a hungry Fido heads for the old L I little hoarding. But he nsqtiickly challenged by ,i I of the shortage and is ready to put no an arg'.- • (! :- JI r iTtoi j < W M /•Kl 1 PROTESTINO THE USE of tear gas and "police v Motors plant in Los Angeles, Phillip Connolly (t Council secretary, leads a parade to the office of M of Loe Angele* (right) where, after a clash of v. "it was all • matter of law enforcement." (fnten ! .. IHUM I ■ — • - .. <7. WARMING UP for the annual mid-winter regatta in v. • ' ' soon be taking part, attractive Martha Gray and Katy T > water skiing form a* they take a few fast turns around • f • Florida's many waterways, hitched to a sneed boat ‘