Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 8, Decatur, Adams County, 11 January 1950 — Page 8

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County Tourney To Open Thursday Night

Seven Teams To Battle For County Crown Seven Adam* county high school basketball tram, will open battle Thursday night at th* iterator high school «ym in th* annual county tourney. ~ All team* nt th* county com pet*, with the exception of the Decatur Yellow Jackets aud the Iters* fiear*, »tei *hhiiany l>t»y-in .i four team holiday meet. A brisk sal* of season li. k.-r---haa been reportW frmn tteepwrtirT paling schools, although there is no definite .indication. al th* present time, of any ael’out of the gym in season tickets, which are priced at 12. The Monmouth Eagles. with a season record of 11 victories ami only one defi-atstill relgha* tit* outctandlna favorite to win the crown, taken last season hy the Kirkland Kangaroos However, the Eagle* may be weakened for the tourney because of an injury to Kenny Singleton, regular center. Singleton is suffering from i hack injury, and hasJmati held out of two of the Kayles' Jast three game*. ~ Itaie Decker, Adams_ Central principal and tourney manager, ha* prevoiusly announced that door* to' the gym will tie open promptly one hour before the starting time of The first same of each xsessten. Single session tick eta will Im priced at 40 cents and will he on sale at the gym In event the tourney is not a sellout in season tickets. The Hartford and ■ Jefferson teams will meet in iim~"bp<li”'r at, V 1". p. m Thursday, followed by I Monmouth and Adams Central. 4 I.users of these twli e.im*-- 1 wll ( meet in a consolation came co 7 . Io o'clock Friday evening. followed hy Geneva and Ph itsant Milla The first semi-final game will be played*at 12'la oHo, k Stimrday afternoon. w ith-the Decatur Com modules pfaymgjh" winner of Hie. it... Toril Jeftei. m. tilt. Th. -Mvrd’l or .nth Art.im* t : eni r.il iliid Geneva j Pleasant Mills winers will clash In th.- ~..<->nd semidiiiiil , - ■ The*-championship game will'lie played at S o'clock Saturday night Ten- w-ilLbo •11‘Trr jb.houj' ... tiie , tinal game „ ' . j Qffi, ia‘- wij|~ha Dun Lt, i>- rilnil Wayntc Dale floss and Hurry : will ac.t. ..- oh“ 1:11 ttmer and or. < i_ i. -p.. lively -■ Ph, trr.phy, to the tourney chan; .. ■ . 11 . I'.iA 1 T.m.,'rat ’ wiH lie riresi htT><rr.TTiv*

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———— Week's Schedule J Os Adams County Basketball Teams ’ Thursday ' County Tourney at Decatur. Friday County Tourney at Decatur. , ■ Bern* at Warren, . Saturday CouutyTonrneyatlteiatur. •inner hy Mr Decker, the tourney , manager A sportsmanship trophy wit; he preveided to th* Individual selected hy a committee, with the presentation made ■by Hansel I Foley, county school superintend: ent This yopliy j* Iming donated “ l»y Robert <1 Mounter. fmpfjjjgrT of the Monnier news agency in Riverview Gardens Retains League Lead ■ ..J Riverview Hardens retained its first place lead in the shufflelioaid 1 league Tuesday Wherle's of Fort Wayne. W-». High scorers for the locals were K. Peck and E. Kranz with four points Next week* schedule is with Berghoff Inn of, Fort Wayne. Riverview will play a match game against Monroeville here Thursday' : night. ' t H. S. Basketball Ixm». 57. Roanok*’ 52. Vinuennes 54 -lasi.er If • South Bend ('vhtru! ■ South Betid Riley 30; Marion 4M. Hnnttiieton. 33. Anderson 59, Shelbyville 35. I Evanavil.le Central 03. Evansville Memorial 49. Terre Haute Cerstmeyer 51, 1 re Haute Garfield 40. Gary Emerson 52. Gary Wallace I". 17,—BLuumliuttcfi. ' Vniversitv 30. j Crawfordsville 40. Indianapolis ■j. Washington 44 <.overtime» 2 - < Grr»nt*a<He 41 Brazil 24 Ftankfort 43, 1-ebinoii College Basketball —Mia-uU sf>, Buller.ll ■ I. Andeiwn 77, Taylor 72. 5 Franklin .54. Canterbury 4S. Indiana Central 7<», Hanover 62.; ; M aricbe»rt i*r7 7l1 1 Rose Voly .56. Southerti Illinois fi°. Evansville; . ’I Nebraska 57 Kansas .’»» Isonr Ishrnd I’ ">s st kohis 42 Pro Basketball ... ~ ..N BResu| t r— --— | Waterloo Ml. ,S> rat u v I 4nvrrHinn I’4- • ’ . . Run..;. ... - Chi- ago 71 . I'■ , ...... '« . ;i- -r h .- ' i” »!MK .I’uuu.'iv. fonijio»tl wr!) afon-uu’p-I ■ "■ . r » ii-.rM .^at.■«.” ' ' Trsdp In a Good’ Town —• □eeatur Tin RS. FRI. SAT. ROCKY LANE “WYOMING BANDIT" - 0 i Q -l .'it i* j,. Sun. Mon Tues. —"The Mutineers" 4 “Secret of St. Ives" -0— CLOSED WEDNESDAY

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—TSt. Joe, Freshmen Win Over Hoagland The Itecatwr Catholic eighth uradr Slid (resJonan teams <orwl » pair of victorn s Tun day after noon against the Hoagland Quintets. grayed at the Commodore. : gym in t hi* rtfy r i tn "The opener, st Joe eighth grade registered a 1714 vhtory Hoagland led at the first quarter, t •. but St loe h id an 115 legfl at the hajf and 13*6 margin at the third joeriod. Ed Wilder led the winners with eight poitßH. The gfjptn mod on freidrtneii over. <anie an «-2 first qriarter lead held? by Hoagland, mov d into an 1111 - lie "37 t to- ~hrtf wok »• t'r +i- ad van t’- »•£’ at Jtbe thir-l perio»|. and Won i'.ojnir~ aWaV by a '25-15 -m -ore .t - ' r ' ’ I,nwniinr St. Joseph n. i”! Ti’ |. (r f . . ..... I " . "J 1 E Wihiej . J \Vibbr g 12 ‘ •» ‘v " ? s< ioiitfC V ~; r : ■? b v TOTALS 7 '2 ' K Hoagland ' FC, FT _TISpietH. f . " " " Fredriefc : •• < ■ \*pr, i,; : . j _i» 12 it-erm.il> g 2 tr 4 ■. ■ - 1 tdTalS . - .11 —-*—Decatur Freshmen ■ F<.‘ FT TP' Ha. kman: f -1 " - T ,- I'wtrlu . u 2 2 M.y.i* u ■•> > H V. : 1.-z c I . CiK.-, f .’ •• '«,. •> Klutz --f ' 1 " -

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Eagles Defeat Petroleum By 43-39 Score The Monmouth Kagiv-x continued: their merry put* Tuesday night.. defeating the ITtrolrum Panther*, i 43 3», at the Bluffjon gym. fit was "Monmouih- IHh victory of the ■eastoi in 12-start*, Last night'* gam* Wa* i-liHc all Hie way. with Moninoulh leading al all .loppiim iMiiiit*. UH. !#S! - and .17.'t3 —u~. ; . — llob Haiviy continued hi* highi scoring, hading the Eagles with IS pointe-on eight-Held goals and three free throw*. Howers was liteh for Prtridenm with 13 point* BwTh teamc played the entire gam* -without a »üb*>llution The Eagle* again played without Kmny Singletiin.,. re*ular,.< enter, who isufferlng with a biuk Injury, and may luit OC much agrvkt- during. I hi- I mm: I tourney Monmouth FG FT TP Fuhrman, f 4 <• * j Merriman, f .....—- " 12 Conrad, c ... " H •' Wolfe, g 'i • C ilarviy. g ....... * 3 IS TDTAIX . .. 20 3 43 Petroleum FG FT TP Sill*, f .13 , Howers, f ■’> in Mellck. c 2 •• 4j Roberts, g S " 12 U.vell. S ........ 2 1 R . TOTALS . HiJ-T Refen. sitrkklir ' I'mpire: Lehman. Preliminary “ Monmouth SB, Petrol, urn 14. DR. WALTER A. MAIER VVutii Pag* On*» pHtißddcis hr has puhlWnd J>i Maha ijL survived 'by hiwidow. M.- Hulfla Ei< khoff Mau i:y and two «on~. W»hH 'AlNwit .L and BurUl Luihrt. Funeral *M-rvif win J u hlhv %ppoltel,44mt -«•< i:»rrMfwr I.MlNfr %h. 43M \hllt-* i« berrbi «»*•>«. Th it ! -i mi:-IK It, •> !».’«■■* lo ft. |D|>| HtiPii ■ ' a.. .U_»r_.e|. ;«t. f l i'ii- <!’ ♦•n-.d *l u. -: , t♦. i- bly -■■•l ve-nl. Hyrwtß Hrhcr tlureMtur I’rrd 1.. I.lllrrrr %giwrt»r» JnittiMr* i°< JAN 11 —l> - : - . ■: Don't stretch tlu* truth till you I * r«‘ak y “Ur. won L——; U. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur i V

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Sportsmanship Award Will Be Made At Tourney tiinouiu ement was made today that an individual Bport*man*hip award will be mad* at th* annua. Adam* county tourney, which open* Thursday night at th* De- ' eatur high school gym. : Th* trophy, donated by Robert : <;. Monnier of thia city, is to It* I named the S. Everett Rice sportsmanship award, in honor of the iirominent Monro* township farmi-- . - „ ■ .- - Selextlon of th* individual Adam* cminty high schmil player to be ao honored will be mad* by Jt- special cusatnitle* appointed to. the purpose and the trophy will Im presented following th* final game by Hansel Foley, county ■school superintendent. Monnier. -proprietnr of the Monnier new* agency/ |4an* to make the award each year. PRISON TRUSTY t < Qnw) — - 10# heavily anned men. Hoa Jaw, known a# a “shooter"j for bla experiem aa a hunier of escaped prisoner*. joiner! the •” jie.arch for Turner and Whitt with Three bloodhoumls at day break. ( State patrol tnapeHer W W • Smith Mid it i» runtomary -in Mi*- i to grant a full parole to' f ruktTea WfiiT bring in e*ca|>ed_prla« I ; onera. dead or alive, lie naid a; parole f<»r Jaw would In* [ recommended jo Gbv Fieldtmt • Wright and It would. Ix‘ up to him to make it official. Hog Jaw was given a HWi-yrat! prison senteme for a night «lub>| filling at Natchez Miks He was | paroled once hut it was revoked and- he waa returned Jo prison as < I per a fight at Minter City. Mlaa. I ASK MILITARY H'ont. Frym >“4g»* <>ne> —mined that The shipment of 2«. H» I Hinoreil T hrs a.nd tanks for For I '-y -.’ .. ( now '■.- Hl., 'ii.i.je.l I’lnla j- 't < Turrite’e■ Br«**odeHt I I t tiintth s—statemerit <>f last w eek I that no new 1 S arm* aid for I China rs Tfmtentplated?' They i-xplaineil that I’hila- I ‘Kdphia i .Hgo was Ikought with I Umjui f of the 1125.<W».fMM» I ~‘T7inma~H3*F"‘<«rnfts prevToualy appro I priaie-4 by . They Cjl I this .shipment jn*t aWjitiL eAb»hi*fs I • i-sd* | t he appruprialio.n ’ A shat per P is a keen man -wHa I ; a ’lull .*JT 11 *,**, » I ! ! . tui.i Th in en on I earth, th ii find heaven I

Krueckeberg Head Os Valpo-U Club Herman H. Krueck*b*rg, cashter us the First Stat* Bunk of thl* etty. has b**n elected .preair dent of th* Valpo-U sportsmen's club following the annual meeting, of the club. Other officers are Marlin Lu'epke. vice-president; Herb Knothe, secretary; I’aul Cron suer, treasurer; .Olli* Eggers and Norb Bruick, hoard member* INCREASE (Coot. From Page On*> tn.imfi feet The K 47 aeries, with th* distinctive *wept-back wing, wa* Introduced publicly la*t year wjicn ap _*» perlmenial model flew from Seattle to Washington In ,3 hour* 4S minute*. Il averaged BU7.R fhHr* an hour over th* 2.25 S mile counte Because of heavy fuel eonsump slim. range is a major problem with all jet plane*. The B-47 that flew gcroa* the country hail little fuel left. The air force rated that model's, coinhate radius only a* mwa-. than smt miles I Radius is figured roughly a* 40 percent of range. That provide* for maneuver Ing over the target and retaining a fuel reserve hi event of emergency, t , — MINE CHIEFTAIN (ConL, Krom Fa«* Omi ] tton to kwp the miner* on th* joh. Senate I»emo< rath* leader Scott W Luca* 111., told reporters l»»‘ fore th»> senate convened that he knew of nu White House a<tion m»w pending in the <■<>•! dispute ■■■ '■ i. —a——

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WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 11. 1950

RUSS WALKOUT IConl. From Page Oney council. But although th* aituation wa* f critical, few regarded It aa diaaH- ■ tom* far th* I’N. Obaervere re- . called that Gromyko walked out of t th* security council in IS4«. pro- ■ texting approval of a’ Unlted State* : reaolution to put th* Iranian nituaI tion on ita agenda. The council < continued to meet in hl* a been,-■■ and l« day*, later, the dour Ru* sian wa* hack In bi* place. ■—- Dr. Edwin Lawrence New I, U. Professor I Indlanapuli*. Jan. 11. — <UFI - J The apjHiliitment of Ite. Edwin A. ■ 1 Lawrence a* profeaaor of surgery Sam* <<«>rdlnator of cancer treat* 'j aient and renearch at Indiana Unb versit y school of medicin* was an- . Bounced today by dean JotiH C. I VanNuy* — ; ...... '' latwfrnce formerly wa* on the II staff -at the University of Utah. t Indianapolis Youth ( Accidentally Slain Indianapolis. Jan, 11. — <UP>-~ Funeral service* were planned today fur 14 year-old Cdrt Nauort, who was killed last night by aa accidental blast from a shotgun.The boy. son of Mr. and Mr*. Earl Nauert. was visitipg t rence Smith. 12. a neighbor. State - police said a gun Smith was hand)- * ing di»< barged The Nauert youth > I died before an ambulance could arrive