Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 299, Decatur, Adams County, 21 December 1949 — Page 6

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Decatur Wins Over Dunkirk Tuesday Night Coming to life after a miserable first half, the Decatur Yellow Jackets chalked up their fifth victory of the season Tuesday night, defeating the Dunkirk Speedcats. 46-38. at the Decatur gym. The Jackets went through the first I t minutes of the game without scoring a field goal. Les Sautbine finally hitting one from well out. Dunkirk held a 6-2 lead at thend of the first quarter, witli four of their points on free throws and both of Decatur's on foul tosses. The Speedeats built their lead Up to 1<» 4 and Coach Bob Worthman then put in an entire second string quintet. Following Sautbine's fielder. Jim Moses hit from underneath and added a free throw when fouled on the shot to tie the score at 12-12. Dunkirk held a 16-14 lead at the halftime intermission. Shrink hit from the field to open the second half and Sauthlne netted one from the charity stripe. The Jackets' regulars went back into the game and a pair of quick field goals by Jack Petrie and George Bair made the score 19-18, witli Decatur in the lead for the first time in the game. Both teams zipped the meshes regularly for the rest of the period. with Decatur on top by a 32-29 margin at the close of the third quarter. The Yellow Jackets pulled steadily away in the final eight minutes of play, at one time leading by 46-32. Dunkirk cutting the final margin on four free throws and one field goal in the closing minutes. Larry Jennings was Decatur's scoring leader with 1(1 isdnts. followed by Bair with nine. For Dunkirk. James was the top scorer with 13 points. Each team missed 12 free throws as the officials ■ ailed l*i personal fouls and three technicals. The Yellow Jackets' next action will be In the four-team tourney at the Decatur gym Monday, Jan 2. Decatur FG FT TP Jennings f ... .. 5 0 10 Babak* f .... 2 1 5 Strickler c ...... 2 1 a Petrie g ...... 2 u 4 Bair f .... .... 4 1 * Mills f .. 1 0 2 Moses f ... 1 4 6

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Week's Schedule Os Adarris County Basketball Teams Wednesday Commodores at Fort Wayne Central Catholic. Thursday Geneva at Hartford. Alumni at Pleasant Mills. Friday Adams Central at Monmouth (Ad ams Central game*. Angola Team Wins In Legion Bowling The Tankers of Angola won the district American la-glott bowling | tournament, held at Mies fleer*., lion over the weekend. The winners top score of 3.125. the only team to go over the 3.000 mark Other teams, in the order of finish. are as follows 1 Auburn No. I. 2963; Decatur Destroyers. 2932: Decatur Kelly Cleaners. 2929; Auburn, 2911; Decatur Navigators. 2894; Decatur Non Coms. 2887; Decatur Pilots 2878; New Haven No. 1, 2877; Woodburn. 2869; Fort Wayne 40 et 1,2 SSS; Decatur Gunners. 1*14; New Haven No. 8, 2835; New Haven Cast Off. 2841; Decatur Spitfires. 2832; Angola Calvary, 2831. Bluffton No. I. 2829. Decatur Flying Discs. 2815; Angola Storekeep ers, 2773; Bluffton No. 2. 2771: Ossian No. 1, 2760; Decatur Tank ers, 2752; Angola Air Corps, 2702; Decatur Doughboys, 2702; New Haven No. 6 2681; New Haven No. 7, 2661; Ossian Scherer-Ogg 2656; New Haven No. 3, 2642; Fort Wayne Cannon Fodder, 2624; Decatur Past Commanders. 2613; Angola Marines, 2591; New Haven .So. 2, 2589. Kohne c . .. Oil Sautbine k .. ■ .... 1 2 I Myers g 0 0 0 TOTALS .. 18 10 46 Dunkirk FC. FT TP Ashcraft f . ... .. 3 2 8 Jamas f 4 5 13 Webster c .. 3 2 8 Hickman g ............. 2 3 7 Shrack g 1 0 2 Cooter f ... .. 0 0-0 Harahmdti f 0 0 0 lx»ve g ... ..0 0 0 Theurer g 0 0 0 TOTALS 13 12 38 Referee Davidson I'mpire — Miller Preliminary Dunkirk 27. Decatur 26 (overtime*

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Berne Bears Are Defeated By Lancaster Welle county's brand of basketball proved distasteful for the second game In a row Tuesday nigh to the Herne Bear*, the Hear* dropping a 36-28 decision to the lam caster Bobcat* on the Ijtncaster court. Lancaster. which has lost only one game this season, was in from at all periods, 12-10. 22-12 and iMtl. Moser, latncaster center, was the scoring leader with 14 points, and Howard Habegger led Berne with 10. The Bear* will next see action hi the four-team tournament at me Decatur gym Jan. 2. Lancaster FG FT TP R Gerber. f 1 0 2 Troyer, f 3 2 * Moser, c 5 4 14 Stahl, g 3 0 6 Byerly, g ..215 A. Gerlier, f Oil G. Gerlier, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 14 8 M 1 Berne FG FT TP Krehblei. f 11 J T. l-ehman, f 113 Habegger. c 3 4 10 Townaend, g 12 4 Winteregg. g 3 17 D I-ehman. f ..... Oil Sprunger, g ...... 0 0 0 Nussbaum, g 0 0 0 TOTALS » 10 28 Referee:- Johnson. Umpire:—Garrett. . Preliminary Berne 31. Lancaster 27. Bethlehem Steel Co. Mokes Price Boost New York. Dec 21. — (UP) — Bethlehem Steel Co., the natio.i's second largest producer, made the 14 price boost virtually Indaatrywide today by following the lead set last week by U. 8. Steel Corp. Bethlehem said It was Increasing prices on its products by about th* same margin “as those already announced by other steel companies." U. S. Steel's price boost averaged about 34 a ton. Republic Steel Corp third largeet producer, Jones A Laughlin. fourth largeet. and a number of smaller companies have announced similar notion Harry Martz Honored At State Convention Harry Marts, fourth district commander of the Veterans of Foreign Warn, received high praise a* the *rata eenciavs receutly la Indlaaapoils for hl* work the pant year Th* local man bad tbe dlettnctlon of or faulting two new peat* in Fort Wayne. Marts wan iastrumeatal ia organ

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FRATERNAL LEAGUE (G. E. Alleys) Teeple Truck* won three from Elks; K. of C. won three from Preble A. C.; G. E. Club won two from Moose No. 7. Standing* W L Teeple 28 14 Preble 23 IP K. of C. 23 l» Moose 21 21 a."t. Club 1« 26 Elks 15 37 High games: H Murphy 213, B Lord 223. Mclntosh 209, Faulkner 2<*B, Stump 200. Baumgartner 221. MONDAY NIGHT LEAGUE (G. E. Alleys) Office won three from Stators; Inspectors won two from Flange* Standing* W L Office 21 15 Flanges . 20 16 Stators 16 go Inspectors 15 21 High game: S. Jackson 204. Note: Office has won 11 of Its last 12 games to take first place. CLASSIC LEAGUE Moose No. 7 three points, Hoff Brau 1; Swearingen 3, Super Service 1; Old Crown 3. Wolf Hardware I; City Service 4. Casablanca O. High series: It Andrew* 630 (212-212-205). High games: Reidenbach 200. Cline 225. N Rickord 207. Bleeke 203, Tutewiler 21L Hoagland Sot. Udd 216. Reinking 201, Mein tosh 221. College Basketball Indiana 58. Oregon 53. Dayton 66, Manchester 51. Indiana State 62. Southern Oregon 52. Taylor 87, Indiana Tech 57. Minnesota 55, Washington 53. North Carolina State 63, Michigan 52. Missouri 50, Wisconsin 48. St Louis 5», Georgia Tech 45. Coal Shortage Still Serious In Indiana Indianapolis, Dec. 21. — (UP)State labor commissioner Thomas R Hutson said today a meeting of Governor Schricker's coal co-ordi-nating committee would bo held tomorrow to discus* Indiana's coal situation. , "Well try to find out where wv can get some additional supplies for a few spots where the fuel shortage Is pretty serious," Hutson said. He said several state insti tutions. Including the state reformatory at Pendleton, ar* running low on coal. ixing a Negro poet, number 0087. and later th* Anthony Wayne post, which ba* not as yet received an official number For bls efforts In the organisation, he received a large gift bo* at cigar*. Lighters Reason, Evaaa, Zippo, *oa. 11 M «e >l6-00 Holthooxe Drug Co.

St. Joseph Is Winner First Series Game St. Joseph took Its first step In defense of its city grade school championship Tuesday afternoon defeating Junior High. 23-14, in tne first game of the annual series, played at the Lincoln school gym. The winners, after leading 8-4 at the quarter and 13-10 at the end of a cloM first half, pulled away after the Intermission to score their triumph. The defending champions were on top at the end of the third jieriod. 17-12. Ed Wilder. St. Joe center, was the game's offensive star with six field goals for 12 points, only member of his team to hit more than once from the field. Junior high's scoring was limited to three playera. Engle leading with six point/. McDougal and Blackburn scoring four each. The date for the second game ■>( the series has not been set. St. Joseph FG FT TP Zeser. f ... ....... 11 3 J Wilder, f 10 2 E. Wilder, c 6 0 12 York, g ..... 11 •< Schulte, g 113 laishe. c (• (* 0 Voglewede, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 10 3 23 Junior High FG FT TP McDougal, f 2 0 4 Engle, f 3 0 6 Pollock, c 0 0 0 Blackburn, g .... 2 0 t Hancher, g 0 0 (* Krick, f 0 0 i* Bair, f ..000 Custer, g 0 0 0 TOTALS 7 0 14 Referee: —Strick ler. H. S. Basketball Fort Wayne Concordia 47, Wabash 41. Fort Wayne North 56. Goshen 42. Elmhurst 46, Woodburn 33. Waterloo 45, Ashley 44. Huntington 37. Muncie Burris il. Peru 48. Hartford City 44. Evansville Central 42. Evansville Bosse 30. Madison 41. Shelbyville 29 Columbus 44. Bloomington 42. Bedford 46, Huntingburg 43 (overt Imo*. Vincennes 46. Sullivan 35. Lelmnon 46, Franklin 40 (overtimai. Hammond 48. Lafayette Jeff 43. . Greensburg 55. Martinsville 39. Hagerstown 50, Alexandria 46. Rochester 43, Plymouth 34. Indianapolis Attucka 3*, Indianapolis Broad Ripple 31. Riverview Gardens Takes League Lea<t Riverview Gardens took over the second half leadership In the ahuf-1 fie board league Tuesday night, de-| featlag Berghoff Inn. 20-4. leading 1 scorers for Decatur were R. GantzM. Colchln and E. Peck-E. Franz, with four pointe for each team. The next scheduled game la with Wherle's of Fort Wayne next Tues day night. Convicted Rapist Denied New Trial Belvidere, 111., Dec. 21—(UP)— George Frost, 34-yeer-old laborer convicted of stautory rape In connection with teenage sex orgies here, lost his appeal for a new trial After circuit Judge William Carroil rejected the appeal. Front naked for probation. Prost was one of 11 men accused of participating in ms parties involving five girls. The girls, all of Belvidere. told authorities the men lured them by baying them Ice cream sodas and sundaes. Democrat Want Ade Bring Results

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Pro Basketball NBA Results Rochester 87. Minneapolis 62. Chicago 79, New York 77. Baltimore 88, Indianapolis 79. Syracuse 95, Waterloo 70 . Warriors End I Losing Streak Tuesday Night The Jefferson Warriors snapped their four-game losing streak ( Tuesday night, whipping Madison. 58-29, on the Jay county team's floor. Jefferson was well ahead at ail stopping points, 12-6, 27-19 and »527. Tumble-urn paced the Warriors with 19 points, closely followed hy Miller with 18. Roberts led a wellbalanced scoring for Madison wltn eight points. The Warriors will play the Gorillas at Hartford Jan 6. Jefferson FG FT TP Wall, f 5 1 11 Kuhn, f 13 5 Tumbleson. c ... 8 3 19 Miller, g 8 2 IS Debolt. g 113 Wellman, g 10 2 TOTALS 24 Hl 58 Madison FG FT TP Walters, f ..2 1 5 Warren, f 2 15 Mays, c 2 1 5 Lemanter, g 2 2 6 Roberts, g 2 4 8 Shaneyfelt, f (*(*(* Matchett, f o 0 •: • TOTALS It* 9 29 Referee: Timmons. empire:- Wingate. Preliminary Jefferson 33. Madison 24. Young chicken* to fry or ro*Nt. Cut up, ready for the pan or oven, 55c Ih. Home cooked hanu, ready to Herve, any trize. H. P. Schmitt flicker Service. 11 FOR GOOD SHOES

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