Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 22, Decatur, Adams County, 27 January 1950 — Page 8

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—a— ———— ? County Tourney Report Listed On Finances Fju-h of the aeyen school, which participated In tho Adam* comity tourney hold two week* ago al the Decatur high school gym. netted IMS aa tourney profit*. the fiasnelal report- issued I>y Date • Decker. Adams Central principal and tourney manager, reveals. Receipts totaled 13.733.77 and expenditures were *1.389.72. leaving a Bet balance of 12.3450 S for equal distributions among the competing schools-Decatur Cnth- ; olic, tourney winner; Adams Central. Geneva. Hartford. Jeffpraon. Monmouth and Pleasant Mills — The return was a deerease from the I*4* tourney, i when earl school received *34127 as Its share. Receipts Incßtded 12 4*l from the sale of 1.245 season tickets; HUM from sale of 1.M2 single seas taw tickets; and MSt.57 from - *|)w-agGi*Wl*n *t*nd ■ Expenditures Included: government tax. tsis.es; referees. |IM: rental of gym. *180; timer, lie. I scon r. *10: Decatur Democ rat Co i 1*3.25: The Vim Co 127.32; ma-1 tertal and tabor on mans. 41- 5" popcorn oil. *2: F. McCohnel & I Sous 122 01; Stmtry Bottling Co . , 3«M: Ideal Dairy. *?7».M; con- J cession help. 142; general help. *24: blanks for timer,’ll S«. ~ Season ticket sales, by schools, were: Adams Central. 334; Deeatnr Catholic, 157. Geneva. 139;’ Hartford. IM; Jefferson 73; Mon- j mouth. 235: Pleasant Mills. 198 Single session sales: Thnrsdav. 235: Friday. 121: Saturday after-, noon. 288: Saturday night. 4<M». Pro Basketball NBA Results Boston M Fort Wayne 48. . . Syracuse 7<t. Ra heeler ?J. -xAnderson, IM. Denver 75. _ New York 79. Baltimore 77 .. (double overtime). Washington 82. St Louis 7 1 ) 7“ The" Pactii; s- largest- atoll is Christmas Island south of Hawaii, j Its discovery by the flrfjiwh (’apt James Cook on Christmas Eve. 1777. accounts for its name, notes I the National Geocraphi* Society.

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WeeJr'j Schedule Os Adams County Friday Aubnrn at Yellow Jackets. Adams Central at Hartford. > Monmouth at Hoagland. Pleasant Mills at Bryant. Angola at Herne. Saturday Jefferson vs Madison at Berne. Adams Central vs Petroleum at Bluffton. - ( Junior High Edges Berne In Overtime The Decatur Junior high quintet edged out a 21-19 victory over Heme in « double overtime thrill«r Thursday afternoon at the Lincoln gym In this city. Home led at the half. 12-8 but Decatur pulled Into an 19-18 tie at the end of the regular playing time. Each team scored a free throw in the first overtime and McDougal hit the winning fielder for' Deeatur in the second extra session. McDmreal was Decatur's leading scorer with seven points, followed by Blackburn with five. Miller i topped Berne with eight points. Decatur FG FT TP j Carter t ... fl • • lllackburn f .... 2 I, 5 | Pollock c .. I 1 3 i McDougal g 3 17 Engle g ..... 1 • 2 Hancher t'..... .1 0 2 Visard f •- Iff 2 Krick e .. . .. « 0 0 TOTAL* • » 3 2i Berne FG FT TF Scheg f -- v . « •• o : M.-jets f fl fl 0 •<> Kprunaur c . .. 1 :S Mill-r g - 3 2 8 Kirchotfer g 3 ■ 0 . 6; Sprunger c 800 ’ Smith g . a fl fl TOTAL* S 3 'll H, S. Basketball South Berni Oirtral s»’» MHha ' 45. East Chicago Roosevelt 58. Gory | Tolieston 39 I';’- ' ■ ’ democrat Want Ads Bring Reaults

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County Coaches And Wives Met Thursday The county coaches and their wives held their second meeting ot the school year Last evening at Swearhigen s. The main speaker was the Rev. A. C. E. (Jillander, of Decatur, who was introduced as Rudolf Bupp, basketball c<uuh of the half century Bupp, noted his weeping aril h’s, carried with h|m hlh Usual tub and towel Hupp kept his audience in su spouse in relating the story of “Shoeless Joe” Jackson of Siberia. A county wide ping pong and volleyball tournament for high school students was agreed upnii. This event will be held thin spring j I following the basketball season. Tb»- winning s, hool. determined Irn the |M>int basis will be award*! Itd trophy. Dennis R. Norman.:' jermnty rwreation director, led the group in a stunt. To complete , the evening's program. Lowell Smith local school teacher, show- i rd a sound movie of professional basketball The coaches plan to . meet again In April. i_-; . X'

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Demaret leads In Phoenix Open Meet Phoenix, Arix..' Jun 27. (VP) ■-» Jimmy Demaret. Beu Hogan and Johnny Palmer ran 1-2-3 to last year’s Phoenix open golf tournament. and lhat's the way they were bunched once again as the Held teed off tafaylor the spcoirfl ’ round of the 1950 <-om]talill»n Demaret was In front with a firxt round «4. a seven-under-iasr score featuring the first comprtltlve hole-in-one of jazxily .dressed Jimmy's career Tied for second wer»l Hogan and Palmer with M's Os- the leading trio, ice watet Ben idayed the liurft consistehr golf, aolng out in 32 ami eominr : home In 33. He,! put together five ' birdies, an eagle, a boal* ' and the rest pars. Demaret's hole-ln-one was manu- < factored with a perfect three-iron, ( tee shot (di the 200 yard 1311). The hall landed on Ihe lip of'the 1 rreeh 35 feet short and high of the , flag, but broke to the right and : beaded straight Into the cup In all. of lb- th st (lav field of till broke par 71. Included In the low scorers were Sammy ’■ Snead,- Greenbrier. ’WVa . 1949'x Mr Money Bags and newcomer Wally I'lrich. Minneapolis, with f.li's. In at S7 were Jack Harden El Paso. Tex. Mui Dale'Andrea- ' son. Hinsdale. 11l Three others . bad sis. while nine came home with I i'.P- ' Adams County Rural Youth Team Defeated The Wabash, rural youth <lefeatcti the Adams county rural youth team. 47-43. al Urhtma night Wabash will play in the finals Saturday afternoon at the Wabash recreation building. Mem 4 Imts of the Adams r onnty team, ‘ coachetl by Hohnan Egly. are Duh;u h. H Arnold, D Arno Ll. Bant.r Eiuhtc V Milb-r (totting Teandis. R. Miller. Longenherger. Horibman and Kuhn. NORTHERN COAL, «l «M»(lw«r4* Frwm l*n«r «»wrl some wort of tricky by : ors.” Ozahich said, Iztve offered to negotiate on the baaiw of a c<»ntract offer previously turned Lewis 4 n•-gotfat- - frig com milt ee s_2 121 . It included proviaionjk f«»r a J and ’4 year contract at present ■ wng»««' and honr« no Increase tn the 15-cent royalty payment by operators to the union's welfare fund, and elimination nf the “will j inc an<! able to work clause In the nM contract. fn accepting, however. Tx»wi* Mid he would “negotiate in good faith T l . . without qualification or commitment “ ' * . nXtd , ''%e would poll members of the nerothktinr committee today to find h the Wednesday date Is Agreihle.'and pre® unfa hie If the member* are willing to negotiate without, reser&aHohs as mended by Anothercb-a<l er of th’e reb*l mfn I era. Joseph Seirdirh of ; the Mg Grant Town \V Va . torii’ i Wald he believed the men would wslt at least until actnaj bargaining Mean next~wwk before giving . . up the strike. Trade In a Godd '▼'•wn — Decatur

■IMaaaMMMIMBMBBeiMBNMMMWMIIMMHaBMBM Minnesota And (HoteteTo Play Saturday Cklago. Ju. Tt. —(UP)— ?*lMMa<Ma'( koaie floor »4vulu» ■gainst Ohio Btato In Um Big Ten’s only league conteat tomorrow appeared today to ba tha ma> or difference between the teams. The league-lending Bnckeyea have won fonr owt of five to top the conference, but the lime loea came away from home against lllteota. Ohio haa an road vtctortae. Mlanoaota. with a two-two record. haa to win against the Bucks to retain much hope of garnering the league championship. The Gophers have won the only league home game, while winning the second on the road and losing two -away from the home court. Ohio Blate has averaged *7.2 points per game while holding Its opponents to a *.* score. Mlnne . sots, more defensively minded, huv I scored 58 5 points per game and' Its opponents have netted 5|.9. < There was equally close average scoring among the probable startera for the two trams. In league play thus far Minnesota's quintet of Whitey Skoog. Dick Means. Maynard Johnson, Roger Rchnobrich and Jerry Mitchell have averaged 10 < points per game a-t piece. I For the Buckeyes, the lineup I of scoring leader Dick Schnlttker. i Hob Donham. Fred Taylor, Gene [ Brown and Boh Burkholder haa ■ averaged 11.1 points per game pei man. Two other games Involving conference teams were on the program. Marquette plays at Purdue, and the Boilermakers were expected; 1 to fatten up the poorest won-lost record In the league with their sixth win of the seanon,~ Xorthweatern entertains Notre Daine in the Chicago Stadium for the *e<opd (line this season, hop-; Ing Jo du pl hale the tifi-Sfi triumph I tor the Wildcats ill the last tangij ♦ MBTH-K TO BIIH.C.RS . Notire r« hereby *riven ' that,, the j lU.tSMd >tf CumirtlMMiafterN,. of Adaftt* > liid.iann. will iintll the h«»ur •>f <Ht p m.. M . Vfbru,jrv ifi, I 1 TO. j 4-.-J-Ife *ea 1.-4 blds tip off | i- c of the 4'«)un-ty A'iditor < T«»r the* followriK -'• \ J ♦ Torr 2-1 r ». PeTnilZef, t- .1. | IlVP’ed t -th- «’ offer'* U - t;< • 2 ••arl«*H4t«» t>t iirt pared wtokrr ,t.Q f»r .<|e.lh er»-d to. t’oiirt lloitae,' <*ounty H••»*>* and' <*«»unty Karjg - •.« Hire* feil. All twd’< to hr Mtinrv4ltt«l <>n Torrn *»■'. and ni:ii»t m.,. .»< -.aipuinietj. | hond or ««-rf»f .-il ■ hr- k Tn' an aHHoint equal t«» «»f pri- z hid Th- Hoard rrerrvea the rUht to rrlev t any <»t Mil tHd« Hr (IMpF OT tlo- MtivT-nFfom-mtwwfnnFT'*’ r.f Artrw* ♦'nnnt'v - rhtgrwtagg I. I)r*w. (Molitor Ad *»i4R < vpiintv .IAN 2 7 FKH 1

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■ WfrtaX toflunoaorcs rrosn Defeal Beme Fire The Decatur Catholic fruhmen defeated the Berne freahmqa. 3*ll. Thursday afternoon al the Cone modores gym in «*'2 The teams were tied a( >-2 at the first quarter, but Decatur ran into a I*l lead at the half aad IT7 at the third period. Gas* was the leading scorer for the winners with Isl pointe, and Sweeney topped Berne with six jaarlfera. - ■- > . . The Commodore freshmen will playjkt Pleasant Mills Wednesday afternoon and will play Adams Central at the Commodores gym next Thursday at *:M p.m. FG FT TF Brunton, f .....—... H,' fl •' Haikman. f fl • fl Gage, c ............. * I 5 Mendes, g .'isi 4 Meyer, g .... .... * « 4 Gas*, f 4 2 10 Kinta, t .......:....: 0 2 3 TOTALS— L„.. 12 « 30 / Berne | FG FT TF M. Ixdiman. f '.Smith, f - 0 * » Itch, c .............. 0 o 0 J. Sprunger. g 113 Sweeney, g .... 3 0 « Meyer*, t ........... 0 » « K. Sprunger. c ....... fl; « ' e TOTAI.S ........ 4 3 11 They Like Flerlda Tallahassee* Fla. tVPI — Sev- < enly percent of Florida's new I school teai hers coftje each year from other stales. But new FlorIdntrained teachers migrate Io other stales. Trade In a Gawd Teww — Decatur

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Collf Basketball Indiana State Bfl. St. Joseph * 51. Kvansvtll* 77. Murray, Ky. <*. Southern HHaota 72, Indiana Central *4. Kentucky 58. Xavier 47. Bradley «4. Tataa 4*. ——— l — l Adams Central Five IWmN Hartford Uvicaij iraiiiuiu Adam* Central Junior high defeated Hartford. *3-14. at the Hartford gym Thunday afternoon, after holding a 12 « lead at the half. Beer lopped the winner* with seven point*, with Egly and Nussbaum *cor|ng *ix each, while Stahly’s five free throws topped Hartford. This made Adam* Ontral’i record in the southern league four wins and one loss, and the eighth victory in 10 atarts this Mason. Adam* Central FG FT TF Headricks, f —V- fl 0 Egly. f .......... 3 * i H Arnold, e 1* » 2 Heare. g .... .— fl Beer, g ......- 3 I V 7 Nussbanm, t 3 • * Ross, c ... » 1 fl 2 Johnson, g ....... 0 , • • ROwdrm; g .......... 0 n » TOTALS U 1 23 Hartford FG FT TF Slahly. f 0 5 5 Rkrygart. I 2 0 4 Moser, r 0 « « Fuhrman, g 0 11 Wolfe, g ............ 0 0 6 Anderson, f .... 1 » 2 Grogg, g .... o 2 TOTALS 4 6 14 If V*u Have nomethlnp To tell Try A Democrat Want Ad—lt Fay*.

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Decatar Freshmen The Decatur Yellow Jacket fresh men whipped the Hoagland freebtmen, 39-18, « the Hoagland gym Thuraday afternoon. Decatur led at all periods. 9-4, 21-8 and 3fl ll Morrison of Decalur led all scor era wUh 1« points, while Mahlan tallied seven, markers for Hoagland. . . _.i==2, Qfecstur FG FT TP Koons, f ' Allerson. t 0 1’ Mnrrtaon, c . . : 8 0 Ik i Kohne, g ...................... 1 • 4 Knlttle, g It* Plumley, f ... 2 0 i 1 Conrad, f 10 2 Relnklag. f 1 0 * ~ Duff, c 11 3 Brokaw, g 1 fl 2 Cole, g 0 0 0 Helm, g " 0 0 * ' TOTALS IS 3 9 Hoagland FG FT TP ; Richman, f 1 • * - ■ Mdrton. f ? 2 3 ( Fredericks, e\. .. .. ... fl 1 I .M ah lan. g .... 2 3 | i *.JI -~ TOTALS .. 5 I U ADM. SHERMAN (Coat. From Pegs One> I necessity In war for Aioving men > and matertai Into overseas pool tlons" There Is a need, he said, i for muck greater speed In getting : men ashore and dispersed for I action. If You Have tomethtop Ye tell Try A Democrev want Ad—lt Pay*. Democrat Want Ade Bring Result*