Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 2, Decatur, Adams County, 4 January 1950 — Page 8

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Sectional Tourney To Be Here In February - — — i z x

LocalWmner To Regional As Fort Wayne - Deeatar will again be hoot to the 1»5« high school eecthmal basketball tournry, to be held the l*M tall week la Febraary. accordinc to announcement of tourney center* by the Indlaaa high school athlelk association. Th* nine Adams county teams will compete In the local sectional, with the local meet reduced from 10 school* because of the consolidation of the Monroe and Kirkland Mcb school* Into Adams Central, changes In the Afinanui'lirtioMi’y setups, however, will send the Decatur sectional winner to the Fori ■ Wayne regional, instead of to Huntington as ha* been gke practice for several years. Competing la the Fort Wayne regional will be sectional winners from Decatur, Fort Wayne. Garrett The Huntington regional Was eliminated this year, faring been transferred to Kokotno. Other sectional winners which formerly competed in the Huntington regional, those from Huntii*gton, Bluffton and Hartford City." wifi be In the Marlon regional. / /■ “ X. The Decatur winner replaces the Warsaw sectional champ at the Fort Wayne regional. I with the Warsaw winner going tp South Bend The state finals will again be held at the Butler fieldhouse in Indianapolis March IS. and semifinal centers are unchanged, al Butler. Muncie. Purdue and InStun* University on March 11 Nine Teams Here If plans of previous tourneys are foHowrd. the reduction of the I»e< alar sectional lo nine teams; will result in the elimination of the Friday afternoon session, cutting the local meet to tour niaiit Friday night..and Saturday afl<-rhu<>n„ai>4 nijihj Sectionals In rtw-lkwsar renters will Feb JJ. with Decptur. an- in oilier smaller center’ opening th. folly*int ntgbt. Fox Hunt Saturday In Union Township A hunt will held In -Tn tan h»wn«hip.: with all hum* , r* ur_’»‘d to |»arfi« ipatn Thtw> taking hart in the hunt ar? to meet at the Rleeke *<-rvi< e station at 8 _u~n> ’Saturday

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketboll Teams Friday Commodores at Moamoulh. Yellow Jacket* at Columbia City. Adams Central vs Monroeville at Hoagland. Pleasadt Milla at tleneva. Fort Wayne Central Catholic at. ’ Berne. f Jefteraoa at Hartford, Adams Central Wins Tuesday Over Spartans L " Racing to a big early lead, the ; Adams Central Greyhounds defeated the Pleasant Milla Spartan*. , 47-21. at the Pleaaaat Mill* gym t Tuesday night. " The Greyhound* were on top at all period*. 14-2. 24-lff and 3K-17. , Jim Arnold l«t the winners with , P points. and Jim Price was tope . tor the Spartaks with IP marker*. Adams Central will meet the Monroeville Cub* at the Homeland i gym Friday and Pleasant Mills will , play st Geneva Friday. , Adam* Central I ■ y YFG FT TP > Hoffman f \ x .4 0 IS ■ Ehrsam f 12 1 t Arnold c .. .-... 71 IS Rowden g 5 -1 11- ■ Baumgartner g 113 i Kolter f 1 Q dl Heller f — 0 0 0 ■ Kuhn g .. 4, 0 Fl7 * Gerlier g.. ■ ... 0 0 <» Schrock g p u U TOTALS 21 5 47 Pleasant Mills FG FT TF Bowen f .... .. 1•• 2 B. Johnson f 0 11 Workiuger c .. 0 0 •• Price K 4 2 Ur KaudebtMh g 1.1,3 J. Johnson f 10'2 Bollenbai-her f . 3 7 Hirschy < 2 2> « Ripley J <1 0 0 Suman " *• tft TOTALS 12 7 31 Refe i ei? empire — Lehman - Preliminary Adams Central 31, Pleasant Mills 21 , REAPPOINTMENTS KiWFiite thyear# as Court hbune janitor: * Verona matron for. «»ue year TRILLION (Cont. Fr-mi Pane One) / ' ! voir* wbhrft < arriv'd none the firework* of hh 1948 Vm hell” presidential caiiip4i<n HU a-ddrfas was interrujhed by <m‘- < ashmal - ZL--*The- l&yiid»*Dt frhnkiy told jeon that will bn aft otinr year <»! hvavy uovernftient c spvtnfrrrr- pr<H«+•*«-4 that ’ ’til - -I 1 *! ■!!’!« Ht uhl W hfld 1" ’-the i lowest ItSrl eun*i*f»t)t with ria | tlonalx welfare and internal < <>m • mlttnenia. ’ Fhr '< budged 1 from the pom rani 4»f W* wtilth has b*«.n-th** •fa\r d«al” and which Ins opponents havel decried a* stat Ism” and the handout 1 state "

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Eagles Meal Geneva Tuesday HKW t Tha Mnumtmth Kaglea racked up their ninth victary in l« Marts Tuesday iUgM. dufeating the Ge neva Cardia*}*. «*-47; on th* Ge neva hardwood , - The tagie* were «w< in front at all stopping hoints, IF IS; 31-Mand 47-25-. ■ - Seortmr honor* went to a pair es rhe cmtatyM Mediae F»‘nt maker*. Boh Harvey topptag Moemout* with 25 and Tom R<Mn»un leading OpmvK wRIUB * I on free Hi rowA, ' Monmouth will entertain tie De catur Commodore* at Monmouth Friday, and Geneva will play Plea* ant Mills at Geneva Friday. \. FG FT TP Fuhrman, f I 1 5 Merriman, f 4 12 Conrad, r . - - 4 » t« Wolfe, g 111 Harvey, g . 12 I .5 Sloppenhagen. f .... 1-• 2 G. Kies*.7 ... 0 U ti Gallmeyer. g • • • U Kle*s. g 0 0 0 TOTALS 27 « V‘ \ I Geneva F Q pt tp Stucky, f 2 0 4 Weaver, f . 4 2 !■' Farrar, c ... 2 o t NevU, g 2 " ■ ‘ Robinson, t . f 11 21 Bergman, f I c r Haines, f 0 0 0 ToTAjji _ -—; - i; H i; Referee: Johnson I'mplre- - -Newcomer.. Preliminary MonmWK 31. Geneva 15. New York Papers Announce Merger Sun Is Purchased By World Telegram ' New York, Jan 4 I chase ot the New. York Xftir by lire Sew Yqrk World-TekXram wa<yai) ; Bounced today /■ - The rransacHnßzwaj* regarded a< I the moat Important move in\ih»Svw York i|Kw«paper field the merger 6f the World anil th. Telegram/fn 1931 StnnnTapeouK, announcements of the purchase were made by Roy Howard, president and editor of tjre -- World-Telegram, a ScrippM Howard newspaper, and Thorha« W Dewart; preMdent and publisher j t.i His Sun A i ZELT *43 Merc** Ave. —I Phen* 14201 RAWI.EIGH PRODUCTS

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St. Joe Muted By Ossian Rn Tmesday TM * JoooP* eighth grade teem lo*t it* Mcond gam* of the season in eight starts Tuesday arteraoon. dropping a 31-21 decta ion to the OssUn quintet on the Ossian floor. Both defeats were handed the local* by Oa»ian Osstaa held a 74 lead at the first quarter but Decatur moved into a IMI half-time advantage. Ossian took a 23-15 margin at-the third period. Ed Wilder. St. Joe center, led the scorer*, tallying t 4 points before leaving the game on personal foal*. Adam* aad Bryan each counted nine for Ossian. OMtae - /- /iser.- rtt *T agmmJ t . * Bryan f .. 4 1 » Glensel e . • • Bryant g V • Hunter g 0 0-0 Sherrer g —2 ABurk g 4 0 * > TOTALG . .... .-..U 5 »1 . —Gt. J***ph —==—,— r - FG FT TP Loshe f . 0 <f » Murtaugh f .... .’ 0 0 0 K Wilder c 5n 4 14 ' Schulte g . ... ... 0 0 0 Mowery g . i.- 0 1 I J. Wilder f 2 0 1 Zeserf « . “ 0 York g \ .. 1" 0 » S J Voglewede g 0 . IF » Drum g_..-: .'.k; 0 if 0 TOTAL* ...Vl 5 D ■ \ H. S. basketball * Kendallville 45. LaGrange 34 Fort Wayne C. C. 43. MoW>eVil!e Gary Froehel 42, Gary RoiilfesP" «. ■ ; Vincennes ~i. Terre Hsuie field 34 Princeton 47, Kvan.s-vlile BossA <L Hammond 57. Whiting 45 Terre Haute Wiley 65. .S.ulln:.l> 37. ‘ *. • “ West Lafayette 41, Crawford’->Mc ;35. _■ ; ‘ .. . : RboseVelt 75.;S»>Jjtli.' ’ Keh<rW'dau>»-6I I Brazil 347~tTinton — L ,< ■ Pro Basketball NBA Result* R<h heifer /<{,- 79. _ hid la na polls 78. Tri ( i\v 76 I- Sheboygan 7.X. Wa’iTloo 69./ HEAVY FLOODS (Cont. Kr»>m' P• >ne• 7b* tag evtfVm'atwl .•The While al wax two and .a half seer over (b - d stajte at Gam, Mianding at 12-> f » Tret There had bi vti <»f raitr itr Anderson since yesterday -imirning. and H Wa*> ''ill rainlitsf . TheTlood. had not damaged much yet. but officials «aid Hix falnilb- hvtng ii. i a .n.a -prpl> i ably would turned rhi< morning Part a county, road, .the “aid Alexandria road’ nortlLof And*‘rsi»p wa* blocked by high..—

Berne Upsets Columbia City By 47-44 Score r ‘ ' .. An The Berne Bear*, hounding lo tbe height* after a disastrous slump had carried tbsmi to tour straight defeats, smashed Coluu, Ida City's perfect season record Tuesday night, the Baar* chalklni; np a 47-44 triumph on the Seine floor. "< The -Eagle* had gone through 11 . game* thia season without > de fowl to rate wen in state circle*. Columbia City led at tbe Aral quarter. 114. and wna Mitt on top at tbe half. 17-1 L Tbe Bears took command of tbe game in the third quarter, leading 27-24. and held eight-point lead* at various points -of tbe final period, finally winning l by three. Ted Lehman led the Bears with 1* points, followed closely by How - nr* Hnbawer wtth L 5. Bob Parrett tallied 15 for tha Eagles. Berne will play Fort Wayne t en tral Catholic at Bern* Friday, and the Eagle* will entertain the Deca tur* Yellow Jackets at CotaMMa City, also ou Friday

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Only 200 Tickets For Colombia City W Guy Brown, priaeipul of 0* Decatur high school, aunuancmi today that only 200 tkk*t» will be available tar local fan* for the Drcutur game at Columbia. City Friday night Thru* tickM* stay be oh tainrd at the local high setooi dur lug regular .school hour*. No tickr et* will be available at the Colure Ida City gym. Berne FG FT TP KrebbM. f 2 1 i Parr, f • » 3 Hahegger. c 5 5 l » Wioteregg. g • • S U. g ... —1 2 •_£ T * *- >4 , f. —-2„~— ■ 7-.-, . . - TOTALS ’ Columbia City h FG FT TP Staff, f ...j I 2 4 IJoyd. f , 2 1 • Parrett, c 5 3 15 Lli-key. g - 4 2 in Coy. g ...... 124 Tucker, f n w ti Ijtckey. f 0 8 •• Adam*, g 0 2 2 Clapp, * 2o _ _4_ TOTALS .... 16 12 ,4 _ Refereecollycr Umpire: Todd. ~~ Preliminary Cidumbia City 24. Berne 15.

Riverview Gordens Shuffleboard Winner Riverview Gardea* defeated Angle Ina al Fort Wayne. 14-10, la; a Hbuffleboard league match Tuesday night Leading scorer* were B McClenahan and K. Scbnepf with four point*. Next Tuesday'* match will be with Wherl*'* 'of Fort Wayne. The Riverview team w»U play at .Monroeville Thursday. SEVERALROADS iCunL Fro** Pugs On*V „ , working overtime to block off dangerous road* and warn motorist* of the Kasard*. Continued high U 4. DAY - vV-aVOS vevv-.v-yM-wiV vvi-S■<'9r3Xe-vwvWvMX-V^‘'*“'*l&Y'SS , ' i ’'" ’'■ *' - “-** MIIKSMV Marking down and rtGrranging stock for The Why’s greatest January Clearance. See Thursday’s Democrat. THI WHY

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water wifi cause considerable damagi-. especialty to tbe macadam roads, it was said. ./ is yovr erylittoi r“m z I v 1J MEET Jn.s-7#m EAGLE* NALL