Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 291, Decatur, Adams County, 12 December 1949 — Page 6

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Adams Central Is Defeated By Ossian, 4342 The Adam* Central Greyhound*, their last half rally falling short, suffered their fourth defeat of the season Saturday night, losing to the Ossian Bears. 43-42. at the Bluffton gytn. Ossian held a 23-16 lead at lhe end of the first half hut the Bears barely staved off a late drive by the Greyhound*. • Jim Arnold. Greyhound*' cent.-r. was the scoring leader of the game with 16 points, while Sample and Clark each tallied 12 for the Wells county quintet. Adams Central will play the De catur Commodores at the Commo dores’ gym in this city Friday night Ossian FG FT IP Borror, f 4 1 ’» Sample, f 5 2 12 Clark, c.. 4 4 12 S< herer, g 0 1 .’ Johnson, g 119 TOT AI J? 17 ft 47 Adams Central FG FT TF Khrsam. f 2 2 6 Hoffman, f .... 11l Arnold, c 7 2 16 Baumgartner, g 3 17 Rowdon. g 0 2 2 Schrock, f ... 2 0 4 Kolter. f 000 Heller, g ... 12 1 TOTALS 16 10 42 Referee: —Hensel. t'mpire: Zerkel. Preliminary Ossian 34. Adami Central 32. H. S. Basketball Fort Wayne North 49. Auburn 37. Anderson 50, Fort Wayne Central 47. Fort Wayne South 42. South Betid Washington 34. Roanoke 45. Avilla 42. Harlan 65. Edon <O> 42. South Bend Central 53. Peru 41. Southport 41. lndiana|Hdis Short ridge 33 Elkhart 53. Toledo (O.t Scott 2» Gary Emerson 56, Terre Haute Wiley 50. Gary Froehel 5, Evansville Memorial 45. Evansville Central 50, Boonville 34. • Indianapolis Howe 37, Ben Davis 31. Indianapolis Broad Ripple 41. Indianapolis Sacred Heart 3ft. NOTlCE—Sutton’s Jewelry Store is open every week day evening until Christmas, ts It takes ten years to develop a new apple variety from a seed to a producing tree. Christmas Trees Scotch Pme. won’t shed 31.96 RAY’S MARKET West side of Highway 27

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams Tuesday Jefferson at Wren. Roll at Geneva. Wednesday Hoagland at Commodore*. Friday New Haven at Yellow Jacket*. Commodores v* Adam* Central a’ Commodore gym. (Adam* Central game). Monmouth at Pleasant Mill*. Bryant at Geneva. Berne al Bluffton. Jyfferson vs Petroleum at Berne. Chester Center at Hartford.

Seniors Winners In Inter-Class Game The Adams Central senior* defeated the juniors. 49-30, in an inter class game last week The box !score: Seniors FG FT IP Dick .. 4 0 8 Teeple 2 0 4 Rich 6 0.. .Lehman .. Oil : Moser ......... 0 0 0 Nussbaum 4 1 ft. Hinu-hy 0 0 0 Haines 2 0 4 TOTALS 21 7 O Juniors FG FT Ts Ehrsam. f 4 1 ’J Yoder, f . ... 3 0 6 Worden, e 5 0 10 Haines, g 0 11 Sowards, g 2 0 4 TOTALS ... 14 2 >'t College Basketball Indiana 73, Michigan State 58. Kansas 60, Purdue 52. Ohio State 67, Butler 65. Evansville 73. Bowling Green (O ) 71. Valparaiso 63. Bail State 61. Indiana Central 56, Earlham 47. DePauw 62, Mililkin 55. Toledo 57, Michigan 36. Oklahoma 55, Illinois 47. , Wisconsin 68, Ixtyola 55. Minnesota 60, Oregon State 47. Mwrence Tech 54, lowa 49. Colorado 67, Northwestern 63. Kentucky 9®, Western Ontario H. Pro Basketball NBA Results Saturday Washington 76. Fort Wayne 69. New York 93, Chicago 91 (overtime). Boston 83. Sheboygan 78. Baltimore 69, St. Loui* 66. Rochester 69, Syracuse 63. Minneapolis 89. Denver 76. Anderson 87. Waterloo 83 (overtime), Sunday Fort Wayne 90. Indianapolis 74. Syracuse 89, Sheboygan 72. Tri-City 98, Denver 66. Minneapolis 90, Philadelphia 81.

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— Team Stano.ng* W. L. Pet. Monmouth 6 1 .857 B. rne 5 1 .833 Yellow Jacket* 3 1 .750 Jefferson 3 3 .500 Pleasant Mill* 3 4 .429 Adam* Central 2 4 .333 Commodore* 2 4 .333 Geneva 2 5 .287 Hartford 2 5 .287 —oOo— A heavy Friday night schedule of seven games headlines the week’s card for Adam* county baaketball team*. Three other game* are on the card this week, two Tuesday and one Wednesday. —o() Two game* Tuesday night send the Jefferson Warriors to Wren. O. and bring the tough Roll Red Rollers of Blackford county to Geneva to battle the Cardinals. This game was originally scheduled for last Friday, but was changed to tomor row night. —oOo— The Decatur Commodores, wnn snapped out of their early losing streak to win their last two games, will seek their third in a row Wednesday night, entertaining the Hoagland Wildcat* at the Yellow Jackets gym in this city. —oOo — Decatur fan* can have their choice of two game* Friday. Yellow Jackets will entertain the New Haven Bulldog* at the Jackets gym, while the Commodore* will meet the Adam* Central Greyhound* at the Commodore* gym.

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Friday night’s encounter will te the Jackets' second Northeastern Indiana conference tilt of the sea son. Decatur defeating Bluffton earlier. New Haven, victor over Berne on the Bears' floor early tn the season, whipped the Auburn Red Devils Friday night on the Auburn floor, and will be plenty tough for the Jacket*, who have won three of their fir*t four Marts. oOo — Adams Central will tie the host for the Greyhound*' game with the Commodore* at the latter*' gym Friday. Thi* Is a ’ home'' game for Adam* Central, and the Commodores* season ticket* will not tn honored. oOo — All nine of Adam* county's team* will lie In action Friday. In addition to the two Decatur game*. Monmouth will be at Pleasant Milla, Bryant at Geneva, Berne at Bluffton, Chester Center at Hartford, and Jefferson will entertain Petroleum at the Berne gym. —oOo — The Monmouth Eagle* are still. The Monmouth Eagle* are still flying high. The Eagle* scored decisive victories over Rockcreek and Hoagland last week to move back Into undisputed leadership In the Adam* county standing* with six vic-

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tories and one defeat. Berne I* second with five wins and one lose, and the Yellow Jacket* third with a three and one rec third with a three and one record. —oOo — Th* Columbia City Eagle* are on top of the Northeastern Indiana conference with two triumph* in two start*. Decatur and Warsaw each ha* won Lt* only loop stait. Three NEIC game* are on tap Friday — New Haven at Decatur. Warsaw at Kendallville and Auburn at Garrett. —oOo— NEIC Standing* W. L. Pct. Columbia City 2 6 LOW Decatur 1 0 1.000 Warsaw 1 0 1.0044 Kendallville : 11 .500 New Haven JL 11 .509 Garrett 1 2 .3.33 Auburn •• 1 -90<i Bluffton 0 2 JtOO —oOo — Boh Harvey. Monmouth veteran. I* leading the individual scoring parade with 117 point* in *even game* for an average of 16.71 point* per game. Howard Hahegger, Berne. I* second with 109 a. six games, and a leading average per game of 18.7 points.

The county « 10 top axorer* are a* follows: Name Team G TP Ave. Harvey Monmouth 7 117 16.71 Habegger Berne 6 109 18.1 < Wall Jefferson 6 98 16.33 Farrar Geneva 7 92 13.14 price PI. Mill* 7 87 12 43 Myer* Hartford 7 86 12.20 Arnold Adam* C. 6 76 12 67 Robinsun Geneva 7 73 10.i.i Wilder Commodores 6 71 11 «3 Meyer Commodores 6 68 11.55 —oOo — Result* one year ago thi* week: Wren 31. JefferMon 30'. Hoagland 40. Commodore* 22. Roll 42, Geneva 36. Commodore* 42, Monroe 40. New Haven 44, Yellow Jacket* 28. Berne 30. Bluffton 28 (overtime; Monmouth 40. Pleasant Mill* 20. Hartford 46. Kirkland 33. NMlee ro niddrrs Notice is hereby given that th* school board of Adams County Central Consolidated School Corporation of Adams County. Indiana, will receive bid" un«H 2 P M Thursday. December 15, I»4S. for one 4* passenger school bus, both body »n<! chassis, same to meet all requirements of the state of Indiana for the transportation of school children. Specif,nations are on file In the office of Hansel 1.. F<.ley. Superintendent of the school board. The right Is reserved to rejei t any or all blds. GLENN W»>RKIN<IEIt Secretary of School Board December 5, 1949. 4>KC 5—12

AUTHORITIES (Cont. From Psge One) dents occurred when drivers were leaving or entering alleys. The Butcher car. backing out of an alley between Second and Third street* onto Jefferson struck the Stonebrook car which damage was estimated at »40. The Chapman car. entering the alley next to the Moose lodge building, caught the bumper of the Zeser car. Damage to the Chapman car was 315 Deputy sheriff Robert Shraluka investigated an accident early Sunday involving car* driven by Mr*. Frieda Bailey, of Decatur, and Ernest Egley, of Ossian. Both car* were going east on 224 three mile* east of Decatur, when the Bailey car struck the Egley car a* it was making a left turn uff the highway. Damage to both car* was estimated at 3100. A car driven by Frank Flaherty went off Madison street into the Pennsylvania right of way off Seventh street and struck a trailer parked there. Damage to the Flaherty car was floo. D. C. Brnnnegraff. 703 Elul street, reported that hi* car. parked at the curb near Third and Madison streets, was struck, damaging the right front fender. The other driver is unknown. Herman lowing, route 2. backed his car

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