Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 281, Decatur, Adams County, 30 November 1949 — Page 8

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Yellow Jackets Defeat Bluftton, 52 To 41

Jackets Defeat Tigers Tuesday In NBC Game * Decatur’s Yellow Jackets m? !<• i • heir fit t Northeastern tilth tin conference start of I lie season a xic.torious one Tuesday iii.rlit. d featillt tile Bluffton I'ti-e , 52 l|. on the !»• ■ atur court. Il w;t- l> aims nd triumph in a main starts this season, white •lie Tiger- .rent down to their fourth ■ onset hi i■ t 10.-s without al win In calm ’ • two bi. Itov- . Vic Stri< kier and Harold Bohnkc. . wreaked havoc with Bluffton, pai i l i tllarlv limb r the basket, I ling many re'iounds off both often sive and • • tisive baskets I Both lean.: started slowly, with the s<ore t ed at 2 2. I I and •< 6 before I . ..'4l pulled away ln> i a |t ' atli.i a • .r tile ('nil of the flist quart, i Sir khi and lion Lockwood trailed fielder- to open the second period and the J.ukets then lie-.'in Io increase their had a Strickler .tainted twite from the tree throw line and Larry .lennitu’s hit from the ;ield lift atur built this leal to II points al 21 12. ns 'lie teams 1. It th. floor fol the inlerillissinl. The Yellow Jackets Were never pie <t| throughout the IIM two period*, holdin- a 1 • point edge at h 2.'. as th. final quarter opened, and -lay in* well out a o ml throu. h out 'he i Io- in.' stanza. Strickler w.c- the game's „q. s orei with 2" points on even so id goals and six Ire.- throws in s.-.t i .ittf lip's Bolillke contributed 13 10 the tioiatur ii bin on f fieldciand three charity tos-.es Ilin t oti.pto: led (fluff'mi with nim points, followed by lii> k Gllli n'i and Wendell Mertz with eight each The Yellow Jackets Will tan-le with the Berne Bears in anothei battle of old rivals Friday nigh’ at Berne Decatur FG FT TP Jennings, f I 2 t Bohnke, r :i r; Firit kier. . 7 6 2«t I’et lie, g 2 •• 1 Hair, g 2 2 •'. Moses, f I It 2 Sauti.ine, g oil Mills, i oil Myers, f n <• '• Kohne. <■ •• •• '• Smallwood. :• Oil TOTALS is lb 72 Bluffton FG FT TP Compton, I 111* l.tskwoisl. f 2 2 * Schlagenhauf, <• 12 1 Gillium. k 4 <• 8 Mertz, g . 4 0* Me. ks'roth. f o o o Knox, x 2 0 1 ———————————— '.

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams Wednesday Huntington Catholic at Commodores. Thursday Adams Central vs Hartford at Bluffton. Friday i St Rose of Lima at Commodores Yellow Jackets at Berne. Jefferson at Geneva. . _ j Eagles Suffer First Loss In Overtime Tilt I The Monmouth Eazles suffered their first defeat of the season Tuesday night, dropping a bitter!. , foil hl battle .'o the Willshire Bear cats. 17 lb. in an overtime struggle on the Willshire floor. It was a close, rugged battle all the way The teams were fled a* 12 12 at the fir*! quarter and 2(5 2ti at the half The Eugles held a .'l2l lead al the . lose of the third period hut Willshire pulled into a 43 13 tie at the expiration of the regular play ing lime. Bob Harvey. Monmouth guard, topped all scorers with 25 (mints on nine field goals and s. ven free • brows Hoblet. Willshire forward, hit II times from the field for 22 points The Eagles will ( lay Rockcreek of Wells county at the Monmouth gym Wednesday. I lee. 7. Willshire FG FT TP Hoblet, f II 0 2* Hileman, f Ilf* Luginbill, c 2 n t Marbauzh. c 0 5 Caffee, g 3 17 Coffee, g 3 17 Baker, g 0 0 <• TOTALS .. 20 7 17 Monmouth FG FT TP Fuhrman, f . 5 o Hi Merriman, f 3 2k Singleton, c o o o Wolfe, g o 0 0 Harvey, e ft 7 2S Stoppenhagen. g 113 TOTALS IS 10 4'l Referee: Davis. Preliminary Monmouth 2!t. Willshire 28. Worthman, c 0 2 2 TOTALS 17 7 it Score by quarters: Decatur 10 —24 —39 Bluffton 7 13 25 Referee: Ibirnte t'mpire: Steldng. Preliminary Decatur 2ft, Bluffton 19. COAL STATUS ii'oiit From Page One) by special courier plane, had breakfast with his family, and then went swimming Mr. Ttuman yesterday appeared Utterly oblivious to the cares of he government outside. He con centrated on swimming off the enlist'd mens' beach at the naval base here, using a stroke which has become known here as the "Missouri barnyard style." 1 The President was perturbed iver mws of the Dallas airplane -rath, but being a veteran air raveller, his comment was limltd to “too bad.” Margaret and Mrs Truman will <o home early next week. Before hen the President whs expected to ake them for a fishing trip south J here. If You Have Something To Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays. FOR GOOD SHOES tfWWWWWWWWVWWW THURS. FRI. SAT. CHAS. STARRETT “BLAZING TRAIL” With Smiley Burnette (Sun. Mon. Too*.—"Jiggs A Maggie tin Court” A “Kazan" O—O CLOSED WEDNESDAY BMWMMMMMWMMWMMMWM**** If You Have Something Ta Sell Try A Democrat Want Ad It Pay a.

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Riverview Wins V 1 Shuffleboard Match Riverview Gardens defeated Wherle's Tavern. 17-7. in a shuffleboard league match Tuesday night l.eading scorers for Decatur were It. Acker and F. Strouse with four points. The next match will be with Bergboff Inn next Tuesday night. CONG. THOMAS (('.•nt From Page One) cower before them.” Thomas Is the llth congressman or ex congressman haled before a court on criminal charges since 1906. Four of them were cleared The others were convicted and given varying sentences. The last previous case was that of former Rep. Andrew J. May. !>.. Ky.. who was convicted of bribery charges and sentenced to eight to 24 months in prison. May's plea for a reduction in sentence or parole will be heard in federal court here tomorrow He has not yet gone to jailThomas offered his surprise plea shortly after an FBI agent testified that Miss Campbell had told him Thomas originated the salary i "kickback'' idea. The agent said he had no reason to believe that Mis* Campbell ever "got a penny out of it." Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

Pleasant Mills Defeats Union Tuesday, 40-30 Overcoming a colt! first half, the Pleasant Mills Spartans rallied in the third ami fourth quarters to defeat I nion of Van Wert county. 0.. 10-30. at the Pleasant Mills gyn Tuesday night The Buckeye team held an 11 1 advantage a.t the first quarter and still had a two-point lead at the half. 13-11. The Spartans, however, picked up steam after the intermission and went out in front. 30-21, at the third period Bollenbacher was top scorer for tlie Spartans with 13 ptdnts, wnil • Barr led Union with 10 markers. Tlie Spartans will entertain 'lie Decatur Commodores at Pleasant Mills next Tuesday night Pleasant Mills FG FT TP J. Johnson, f oil Hirschy, f ..000 Workinger. c 2 15 ' Price, g 3 2 x Raudebush. g .... 2 0 I B. Johnson, f 10 2 Ntdl. f 2 0 1 Bollenbacher. f 5 3 13 Mir. heli, f o o •• Bailey, g 0 0 0 Ripley, g 113 TOTALS 16 8 P> Union FG FT TP Baer, f ...... t 4 M Lybarger, f — 0 2 2 Miller. < 2 2 fi Reid, g 2 1 5 Barry, g ... 13 5 Alexander, f 0 11 Taylor, f o o • Schaadt. f .... ... 0 0 :> Roth, i ... . . oil McAmber. g 0 0 <» TOTALS .. 8 11 30 Referee: —Koons. Umpire: - Lemaater. Preliminary Pleasant Mills 21. Union 21. Leon Hart Named Lineman Os Year New York. Nov. 30. —(UP)— Ix-on Hart of Notre Dame, considered one of the finest ends in collegiate history, today was named lineman of the year in a United Press poll of 2XI football writers and broadcasters Hart received 191 of the votes cast it was the second major honor received by the giant player within the last week. Previously he was almost a unanimous choice for the United Press 1919 AB America team. If You Have Something To Sell Try I A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays. DOING YOUR SHOPPING EARLY ? COME IN—ENJOY 01 R NOON LUNCHES Meat, Potatoes, Vegetables, Bread. Butter. Coffee 50c Viiliin Bar

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FRATERNAL LEAGUE (0, E. Alleys) Teeple Trucks won .three from O. E. Club; K of <’. won two from Moose No. 7; Preble Aces won two from Elks. Standings W L Teeple 23 10 Preble 20 13 K of C. 15 18 Moose 15 lx Elks 15 18 G E Club 11 22 High series: G. Laurent 612. High games: Laurent 207-202-203, Mclntosh 236. Faulkner 214-203, (J. Schultz 205. Leonard 215, Miller 213. J. Murphy 201, Schneider 2xW. (illliom 205, I*. Hoffman 203, L. Hoffman 202. Note: Chet Klelnknight came up with three games of 111 each. MONDAY NIGHT LEAGUE (G. E. Alleys) Office won three from Stators; Flanges won two from Inspectors Standings * W. L. Flanges 17 10 Office 13 14 Inspectors 13 14 Stators .. 11 16 High game Jackson 205. CLASSIC LEAGUE City Service 3 points. Wolff Hardware 1; Moose 2. Decatur Sup‘•r Service 2; Ol Crown 4. Casablanca ••; Swearingen 3. Hoff Brau 1. High series: Frauhiger 666 (21!

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