Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 4 February 1950 — Page 6

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Commodores, Yellow Jackets Both Win

- C- -I-—-lommoaores_ UM. ? Ml-, * wnipi warriors By 67-24 Score Scoring almost at will, the Deratur Commodores romped to an •nay »7-24 victory over th* Jetferaon Warriors Friday night at th* Yellow Jackets gym in thia city. It was the sixth consecutive triumph for the Commodores Bryce Christ hit the first field goal of the game, giving Jefferson its only lead as the Terveer-lads quickly piled up nine points before the Warriora tallied again. The Commodores were out in front at the end of the first quarter. IM The Daeatur lads piled up IS more points in the first tour minutee of the second period before Jefferson scored again, and the - Warriors talHed only throe pointe In the stance to send the Commo dores to the dressing room with a 2*-7 advantage at the half-time intermission. The county champions poured 24 point a through the hoop in the third period while Jefferson could manage only six gnd the Commie dores went Into the final eight minutes of play with an overwhelming 51-13 lead. Despite constant changes in the lineup, the Commodores outscored Jefferson in the final quarter, IS points to 11. to tiiake the final score 67-24. The scoring was well balanced for both teams. Hill Glllig led the Commodores With 15 points on seven field goals and a free throw, followed -byrodim Meyer with 13. John Kahle with 11 and , Dick (lege and Joe Loshe with] nine .markers each. For Jefferson, Tatteraon was the leading scorer with seven points. . The Commodores will meet the Geneva Cardinals at Geneva next __ Friday night, and Jefferson wIU ■pl»v at Puling next Thursday ' Commodores ~ FG FT* TP Gage, f ........... 4 1 H Kahle. CiUlg'.'i- ..... 7' 1 IS Loshe, g -... . ... 4 1 '• j Meyer, g ... 1W ilder , f 2. f " 4 ZiiitMnaster,' f . I .0 2 ’ Coffee, g ... I ft 2,Faurote. g ........ '» « '» Voglewede, g ....— 10 2 TtrfiLl. 2» 9 67 Jefferson -- FG FT TP Miller, t 1 0 “e W-llman f .. 1 ■> 2 K uhn. c - - •* I 1 Debolt. e ,2 1 5 Christy, g ....' 11 2 Spangler, f ■ ~ ........ 11 3 Switzer. f ........ " «■ 0 Wendell, g . . . rt 1 I TiimMeaon. g . » .ft ft - J ■:»T t SOB, g - ’ ' ' totals , s - 24 Referee Ellis t mplre Madden. Preliminary Cx>mmHofeS~ssr _ JefferSon — yr~ :

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams •nfwvdny Yellow Jackets vs Fort Wayne Centrriht North Side. Adams Central vs Jackson at Bluffton. [Eagles Defeat Berne Five By : 34-33 Margin » The Monmouth Eagles broke a - three-game losing streak Friday night, squeexing out a 34-3.1 ver i diet over the Berne Bears In a rug t ged battle on the Berne floor. Kenny Singleton, fouled just as t the final gun sounded, calmly . flipped in the free throw to give , the Eagles their one-point triumph. , Monmouth had led practically ( all the way. Ifril at the first quarter. lft-12 at the half and 22-19 at J the third period, but Berne knotted > the count at 25-25 and then moved ' into a 33-29 lead with only 20 l seconds left to play. Bingleton .tossed in two free throws and Bob ‘ Fuhrman a field goal to knot the ' score and set the stage for the ' winning foul toss. I Monmouth.' playing,without their ■ leading scorer. 808 ’Harvey, out with an injured leg. showed a well- ‘ balanced attack, Fuhrnian leading ■ with nine points' Howard Habegger, . although playing only a portion of I the game because of a recent bout with the flu. tallied 10 points to. lead ihe Bears, , Herne, will play at Dunkirk Tuesday, and Monmouth will meet Adams Central at Monmouth Wedpesday Monmouth j FG FT TP I Fuhrman; f ■_;.. 4 1 !• ''■■lll.id . .3 17 Stoppefihagen. g ... I 1 *3 Singleton, g . . Il 4 4 Wolfe, g ... .. . ft u « 1. Kiers u 2 " 4 ; TOTALS o ~_..,.. 12 ’ Ift 34 Berre | ......„. FG FT TP IKrejlhlel f ...... 4 .0 S Winteregg. f . -. 3 o 6 Halxeg-r. c ... 3 *4 10 Q“T7ehiiian g-. . ft J 1 _f Lehman t- . .... 2 " 4 ll'i- I U I I Sprun u---i '• • ". TUT M.S 12 9 33 Rr-frii i' l.li'b* run . Umpire. Johnson Preliminary - " Af-or-i-niib Tt-m.eJ.'s. . Officers Selected By Limberlost Club Bern*- E#*’v I (Jun'.Mann has fw-pti ♦■lotted of the Litn 'Orlcwt Cotuervation. Chib at Gv nev'a Tor Other -new -offirei <« are l;ee LybarK«»r. yfee-pre*iden? and Earl lie Wald. *e< r* tar.y lrea«> | ■ urer Future meetings will held | ‘it tiir T.H'l-v.i S 4 hunt ''Hiding and f women are ultmi. eligible Tiir men I bershiji thia yedr Conservation Club Will Meet Tuesday s -The I nion township* com*ervadon rliib will nieet at the Inimanuef laitber.’n «■ ho«d Tuesday “evening-at F 7.in o'chn-k. Al Farr, of education division of the Mate < -onagri at ion depart men‘. will be the -'peaker, and j onset ration movie* will l»e shown. Ail members are urged to lie’present Awards Presented To Safety Patrol Boys Accompanied .by Maicomb 14*'ke representing the I Jons club, city patrolman Ed Miller, deputy sher "tsf 1 P*fb" Fftriiiuka 'an* ptat° rtMtpy.r Bub r. V-arion Kirkpatrick • d IFunflng!«>n a representative of he ('hirago MrH»»r club, presented award* and service badge* to the ’ifriijr pair'd Imiva' oT the Lincoln <ni| S' .h.>t pii - ptrwhial o-hnol«. The .award< w»/e IS? nchPd faujiMe*... during the year while-the patrol .boys were psi duty, - ■ *n»'fida?.frm for the splendid .work he buys have done- .» Ivon Stucky Heads 7 Area Hatcherymen v . Reme Feb 4 — l.v.aa Stucky, of. the DecaCur Hatdi*rje* -few* "been' L named president of the hatchery-j men of this area for i . kfoujTheld lls reorgantration meet-1 -Cing_lhia_week ja£ R’ufft »n Stucky! baucxifflO*. ' Baumgart wer J \>ra (,’rui f»Md L Habe'gger of j Oaaian i» the new vice-president. ' Amo« M Rchwarta of Berne the *e< r*tafy-treaaurer More than 4’’ 1’• her* men of thia area attend- ( " Fr . 4. Mi

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MAJOR LEAGUE Standings W L Pel.er*ob 42 24 Uh.*i Burk 35 T1 j Schafer ' .‘JJ 34 | Adams Lumber 3«i 3B Gay 3si Smith Bros .. _ 2S'd|! High series: Allspaw tinl 4 High gam*-* Conrad 2<H;. O TloHman 2IK- 212 Engle 2»m. Ails.paw iiS.Jnniger 2074 Fry 20X. Lankenau 2«» I. MINOR LEAUUe. A! 1 Afillrti won four, points from C.Minty •Lumber. Thn-r'-Kiiir- wop f'”»’ points frotn.Mans field Specials; Porter Tire won 1 three ’points from Central Soya. Macklin Royals won thr»»’ pofhts frotiuKelly f’l»'an» r* 0 7 First Half Standings W L Pts MiMMen 4t»42 d:? ' Three Kings- 2G 16 *6 Central Soya 017 1 Adams . 22 21* 2(» Patter .. . 21 21 2J» Kelly ... 21 21 2« .M.ifkli’v t* 2» 23 Man-field . . . -b; f» Hijth jKaho «: MorjjaiL 2<»l ludt 2»‘ r .. Bulfeineier 2H X K..< m Iman 204 Burk 2 0 1 Refdenbacl 215 ’ S:cut y 2'<‘ Odle 21 s Ma. k’.in 211 y f! A HIGH SCHOOL gro iuat» now. 1 lovely actress Elisabeth Taylor holds diploma and Roses in wpits cap and gown followirg graduittion exercises at ache*.l neat irtu--dio. She attended classes in stud o ’ itself, however. (InternAtiiJtali

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H. S. Basketball Colu-nbi.» CH« Au’ : j i ‘ Marsaw 46, Bluffton •-*» New Haven 51, Fort W.ivi’’•.(’ i' .v. • ■ ' ■ • - - ’ Fort Wayne South 17. Fo< Wayne f'irnrortila 42 | I Fort Wayuu* North r>' For’ i • Wayne ( b-ntyal JR. I J'.’lbhurs! 3n. Hodgland 2 s i Sh Joe rut. Woodburn . Moiiroeyille "•T/Lafayct’e ( <p’ i' B | Huntington off. Tipton 52 ! \*hley Iv'BOl.T I! + Ossian villa 36; 1 Biijoiningioii 51. Vliieeuoes 17 Frankfort 3s. Richmond tt't Evansville Central 64. Himtiri<jhlirgT!’. - ; j-— JM-kUxlk. .1141111 .(’on tral. Elkbar* 14 . M r •:• rrtite;6S CHniifr-u iH*- I ’ Gan Roosevelt 6‘i. RensSelaer 37 Ferue 4”. Wabash 39. Jasper Id. Washington 40 Madson 62. Brownstown 32. Mtin’-ie Central 59 New Castle ’ 1 Indianapolis Short nd 52. I .eb anon 1.1. ' Indianapolis Tech Marion 42 Southport 4s, Indianapolis Broad Ripple 47. \ri<brson 72, Kokoino 36. Igoeansport 7>7. I.afavette Jeff 4' Greensburg. 53. Brazil '»L H.tirfo?! <it \ \!evan<lna 3 11 Pro Basketball NBA Results i' Philadelphia S 3. Tri City' 72 Chicago MS. Baltimore sl . Boston I’'6, Apdrison !»x SyraCuse-lt>3, Wat* rloo ?!♦ CHECKS STOLEN 4i’<»nt Ppam F’aife Cdfi cash from the primipais office ; had. been .talfn GIRL <C<wt From Page c>ne) had an ».\<vli«‘nt repfl’lathm She-, lived wPh her-stepfather. Theodore I jTark-35 C* A><isfanf C S Attorney Walter c, ' Ktrki(4’. wait! the evidvni e would I - toe-ftt£fred--'ever a TetieraT gtaml-~-juty At the preliminary hearing 1. before t' H commisMion* r -Wilbur j ‘ .1 Glend* lining in Hammond, Ke< - 1 kirh asked wh<u the girl had done w ith the funds Two Suffer Broken Legs Near Geneva - jlerne. Felu4r-- Two resident* of ' near Geneva, suffered broken yesTeTdav TTicyfare t.UTT.PT Martin 1 who fell while «%iptyina aahe*. an-I • Mrs -Charbs Maiilrn. who fell frooi » .tlte? jMUx-a. -Both were .admitted f«» | the Jay county hospital at Portland Tm<k •« « «.«wwl ?«w» — 4>er«»«r '

Jackets Beat Kendallville By 55-37 Score The Yellow Jackets got thetr fast breaking offensive going pretty good the second half of a baU game with the Kendallville Comets Friday nigfet, and won handily by a *>s-37 srofe.fi The first half, however, wasn't as . easy as all that, and the Jackets led j at the intermission by only a 24-2! 1 count. The comets were rebounding I well, showing a lot of s« rap. bu T only keeping the s* <»re close in the first two stanzas. Midway in the first quarter the Kendallville club did jump into a *fte-point lead, at 13 S. hut was un able to maintain It. and the frame ended in a 13-13 deadlock. With the score 13-10, in favor of *he f’omets. Jim Moses stole <he hall and dribbled half the length of the floor fofvA lay up Fouled <-t‘ the'play. Moses made good, knot ‘lng the wore, and setting Hie stage for a qui<di basket by George lkt> to start the second quarter, making 4i<> score 15 13. and the Yellor Ja«*krts were never h aded af*er I • '• The Comets kept close for the t»f the second period, but after the hall time intermissioH they coni cnlrated more <mi fancy passing ’alher than shooting at the luiskef. and. srqred-nine, points In the third quarter, ind seven 4n the final frame; the Ja< kets had 15 and 16 point quarters to finish the. game wtih a tidy margin. Sii* k shiMJlng Vic Strickler IM ♦he *< «»ring for both teams, dumping .in* ?! points during the evening. Bal! hawking Jim Mokes potted 11 hir runn»«r up honors Merlin r • : 1 o.j.’ Comet 4<-nt4-r. got nine | ;«»v:ote Ip* h fl the game Wit;l i lit injured ankle In the third quar t« r to .lead the Kendallville team The victory was the ninth of th“ M'Hh< 11 for the Jackets, against six i losses. It evened NFU’ competition TT.f Thy neratur t4TIT. Them j Hire** wjn ?4 and as many tosses The Jackets will play at Bluffton ( Tuesday night. un*| ♦.nivrtain Jhr : !!»■ i’.- .n - .o't 1 Ki i-l.iy. Decatur FG FT TP ! Striekler. f T \ 5 2 ! Hair, f 3 0 4> ' 'iToi'.iikc. -i : ~— T- -T- ? J " <» 0j Moses, -g 4 3, ,*! ■ Mills, f 10 4t] Is< h. f 0 0 0 j >!uul|w‘hm|. < ~0 b ( 1 Jennings, g 3 0 (• I M.wr . g ...00 C I S.iiTHqijv' ~ n ft—tr TOTALS 22 11 s', Kendallville FG FT TP f. ? Hoi nett, f 0 2 .2 , Thomas, f 3 2 S Gier ger. r 4 10 Sobuslay, g - 2 4 S t 1 .1 l h»rn*‘tt. g * ‘ 2 13 Throw, f 111 |Coll. <■. i> 2 :: lUnort. f ‘ • u ,i u TOTALS "12 i:>. „7 J Referee Dornte. I’mpire: Bonham. Preliminary --- -- f-trr-rmrr 2-fr.—K-endnHvß+r—2-L PETERSON IS F’-rojw Psg* imei ams < oqnty coiiytHssloners State inspectors who visit*♦<! Ihe I 4«m al hospital ix compliment , ed Miss Lichtensteiger and ’he i board on their operation, and .«*»».•* I ! Informally that tjie Decatur how. l»ital is regarded as one of the better small hospital in northern Indi.ilia

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College Basketball Butler 51, WabMh 41 In.lUnx State 52, Marty 50 (over-tftwe>.-s>sr-r"-e‘'V ■ — Indiana Tech 59. Hlufttnn liuntityton 59. Greenville 54. forillasßeat Petroleum By 53-46 Score The Hartford Gorillas handed the | Petroleum Panthers a 5.1-46 defeat Friday night on the Hartford floor Hartford was out In front at the half. 20-17 i and increased the margin in the last two periods Javhgß«)wr was 4m scorer for the Gorillas With H paints while Bowers wait high for the Wells county quintet with 13. Hartford will meet the Jackson Jaguars at the Hlnftum gym next Friday night Hartford FG FT TP Meyer, f I 1 IT Zebtler. f A 5 13 Weikel. J ! 1 5 K. Auysburser g ..... 4 3 11 ,J Aitaxburger g Z... 2 3 7 Jackson, f . 0 0 0 Runyon, f 0 0 ft Mct'une. a ... a ' 0 o TOTALS . 10 13 53 Petroleum FG FT TP Bunch, f 3 5 11 Bowers, „ S 1 LI Johnson, c ......... S o 12 l-ovell, x 1 . 13 Roberts, a 11 3 Melirk a- 1 2 4 Sills, a . ..." * ft ii TOTALS .. .. IX 10 4« Referee: - Strickler Preliminary 1 Hartford 2S I‘etroleuni 21 - ——,——. ~ [Mies Classic Will Open This Evening The annual Mleft claaaic,with 80 trama entered, will open at .Mies; ; Recreation tonight at 6 o‘< i< M kJ i||i>w.»\fi only Mx'tramS will m’i lon the first sMft and four ’at 9 7 ! p m., so open bowling will he avail-1 I able, as will also be the case on I Sunday. * - The- Junior .-Wgue- v w.Ul„ , 1 o'clock' this iftefnoon? Manager Molly Mies stated that he has! • received eight rrtne-poumi bowling i balls for the use of young bowl ' jer* I W'»‘<l killing trains which spray ' -sJa^Ual -hhWwu.s .f'.-un tauk tars.; installed on British railways, have H treated than l.mh) miles <»fj| ( tracks in England destroyjng en- • proaching vegetation.

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■Lamamlbabamm* ueneva uowns Pennvi e By 53-29 Score Coming to life In th* second hnH the Geneve Carrilnala scored a deC'lslr, 53-29 decision over the Pennville Bulldocs Friday nicht at the Geneva RyWi. The teams were tied at 7-7 at the end of the first quarter but Pennville pulled Into a 17-15 lead at the half. Geneva began to click With the opening of the third period and moved into a 32-25 lead. Bob Farrar and Tom Robinson led the winning Cardinals wtth 15. points each, while Hldy wantyMUlville’s top point getter with IL » The Cardinals will entertain the Decatur Commodores at Geneva next Friday night. Geneva FQ FT TP Bergman, f 0 2 1 Weaver, f . 5 111 Fairai. c : 7 I L. Nevll. g 3 17 Robinson, g 7 113 Stucky, f ’ " 1 » 2 Parr, f non Haines, c t , <1 11 Pyle, c ■_. 0 « " TOTALS 23 7 54 Pennville FG FT TP St. John, f „ 1 .# 4 Horn, f ft 4 11 I

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Colsmbie City Wiss Cstymace Crown . Ik* flntemkU. Ou J9s*les ctlßch rd the NortheaMern Indiana eonterepe* basketball championship Friday niff hi. defeatlnx the Auburn Red Devils. ff»4ft. at Columbia City. The Eagles have won six conference vlclorlM without a loss and have owly oroe mwra coateronee gam* to ptay, AB other NUIG teams have suffered at least two defeats. furdiM Will Hest Conswwotion Meet Indlanapolfe, Feb. 4. — indiaaa conservationists and sportsman PHI be In attoadauee at the 12th annual ctmaervation conference to be held In th* Memorial BuildlOK ' at Purdue University, on April 3, opening at t p m. The cnnferonces have not been held in t-ouaecutlve years, however. All have- been held at Pardue wtth the exception of one, whhh »« observed at Indiana Vniveraity. Gillum, . i; _r _ < tlidy. g 5 111 Sheuard. g 124 • Derome, f 113 Taylor, f 10,2 TtJTALS 11 7 73 Referee Miller. , , Umpire: George Preliminary Geneva 32. Pennville X. W You Havw Something Te ffsll Try Want Ad—lt Pays.