Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 48, Number 36, Decatur, Adams County, 13 February 1950 — Page 6

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l iiiiiuw ■.....„ DecalwVFW " Wins District, Play In State Tito Dmatur VFW basket hull team captured the fourth dletrict crown Saturday night, defeating the Fort Wayne VFW. U-«. at the Ltacuta gym In thia city. Decatur had previously defeated South Whitley, «-SS. at Soutn WhWtey. necaiur led at the half, n-tt. Pearson was the leading scorer tor the VFW district chainptoaa with 1? points, while Painter waa topa for Fort Wayne with 18. >i The Decatur team, by Its district championship, wil compete in the state VFW tourney, to be heU at Indianapolis Feb. 24 and 2%. Drawing for thia meet will be made m a later date. FG FT TP Dallinger. f - » • 4 Paaruon. f. * 8 H Stergen. e _ « 2 Painter, g — I 1 5 Baller g - » • • Marta, t ®" > » Haliard. • S « ' Kuafoh. e.. 4 • 8 r 6 • ,12 wmurnana g • • •* TOTAIJt K » «J - p»r» waroe FG FT TP Ugfitf I • » BuMMmarn. t 1 • 1 Pafoter. c 4 8 16 Knuth, a 3 • « Pape, g 1 n 2Worley, t 1 • . Chapman, f ’ 4 Halt. I I • 8 Kburt. Z 2 • • * ---( TOTALS J» 10 •< College Basketball Indiana 59. Minnesota 3*» Purdue Si. Michigan 53. Wisconsin *«. North west ern lowa 70. Illlndia <5: • Ohio. State 87, Michigan State 41 St. Ix>ul« IS. Notre Demo 45. Butler IS. Western .Michigan 49 Wabash 81, St. Joseph’s 48. Anderson T 3. Canterbury ** • Hall State til. IlePatiw 57. ' TrbState Si 3. Percy Jones Gen-, er»l,H<>Kj>lUd 52.. Vaipnraisti 78 University of H.iwali <<• • Braillev 47. I>epai|l 5$ L .v„ia- of Chit ago 67 Bowling Gr***-n 65 Kan&aji 19, Nebraska 76 K*»ntu*ky 79 Tonnewxoe 52. Marquette 59 Wayne , I 'Detroit 40. Oklahoma V > M 39. / iD- innaii 69. WvM Virginia S£ I double overtime.!Democrat Want Adt Bring Results ' _L— - I

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams Tuesday (Jarrett nt Yellow Jarketa. Commodores vs Pleasant Mills at Commodores gym. Jefferson at Hartford. Thursday Commodores vs Adams Central at Yellow Jackets gpm. Friday Portland at Yellow Jackets. Monmouth at Union (Wells). Jefferson at Pleasant Mills. ' Hartford at Geneva. Berne at Montpelier. Warriors Lose Saturday To Twelve Mile The Jefferson Warriors were handed a 53-20 defeat by Twelve Mile, of Cass county, at the Berne school gym Saturday night. Myron Knauff. former Monroe coach, is principal of the Twelve Mlle school. The winners led at all periods. » 4. 34-7 and 33-8. Raster waa the winners’ leading Morer with 14 points, while Darrel Kuhn and Jack Wendei each tallied all for Jefferson, The Warriors wind up the season with games at Hartford Tuesday’ and at Pleasant Mills Friday Twelve Mile FG FT TP Hoover, f 4- —I—N Sklnnar. f — 3 0 8 I C Townsend e 5 0 10 , . dpenrcr 0 » 0 • ! Easter, a 7 o 14 j Key. f .- 3 .1 5 j 444uekey. t ■ I ’•! 'Hell, e « 1 J I W Townsend, g 11 3 I Heart « 0 <>. <• : TOTALS ' 34 5 5-1 Jefferson FG FT TP Mitfor: f 9 —+- ll Christy. f 0 0 ' <>l Kuhn, v 3 0 oWeilmap. «.. . o 4 1 Patterson, g I n—ZDebolt, f 0 11 Wendei. g 3 0 6 1 j TOTALS .7 6 20 ‘ Heferee Pond -.-I-Ab-raj , ..... . Preliminary' Twelve Mile 25. JefferHon 21 H S Basketball Auburn 49. Fort W.iyne Ontral • 40 ——... . For| VVavne North 4S South Bend Washington ‘.9 Jfort M>y.ne South 55, <lary Tollestt.n 4‘* Fort Wayne - Cancorilia 71 ITo*« : Military 49 - ; j Huntertown 76. South Whitley I *9 Fremont 54 j Spent ervilie 54 t Harlan 39. JavpFr 4*. 4S South llrnd Riley 5< R<n heater Gary Wail Are 4 V MeMgaJi Hty i X' . fl'.* Gentral I-**•-»*- Itu4»atsa|»-- • tUIM V.! ■Ok -v » * , '"lrani mond 47 rHdmmowd < - Tett 'y** —IkuUM Ri ZB grille ■. 57 i double PKwertime* Kvant»ville Memorial 72. • India napoH« Cathedral S’*. Southport 4" Ittdianapfdie Howe nW Indian apoll* Broad Ripple <♦» South Rend Adam* 42 Pro Basketball ” NBA Results Saturday Fort Wayne 92. Rochester M. , ; Sy ra< une 7T. BalTtfnnre 7« Wohiegton \« * > u k ’ hk mo Sunday Fort Wayne 76. Ro<heM f » r 71 J Lquia | Indiauapolis 95 K 9. L,., Syracuse 102. Waterloo 99 WnneapoHs ks. Boston 70. Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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fttSKQWI] ■ Team •fondings W L Pct Monmouth 16 4 .B<m Commodores 11 1 .811 Yellow Jackets ....... 11 ? .811 Adams Central 11 * -579 Berne 1« » 536 Geneva 81« 4441 Jefferson - 8 IS 444, Hartford 71« .4121 Pleasant Mills 4 13 .235: —oOo— Adams county teams, along with! all others In Indiana, will wind up the regular 154P50 basketball season this week. Nine games are oa the schedule, scattered over three nights. It wttt be a banner week for Decatur fana. with four games scheduled far the Decatur teams, and all four to he play eg in this cHyBoth teams will play Tuesday night. The Yellow Jackets will entertsln the Garrett Railroaders in the final Northeastern Indiana conference clash for- both schools, while the Commodores will meet the Pleasant Mills Spartans at the Commodores gym. The Commodores will finish their season Thursday, meeting the Adams Central Greyhounds at the Yellow. Jackets gym. while the Jackets will wind up their schedule Friday, entertaining the Portland Panihers at the Decatur gym. —oOo— s, nft that Isn’t enough basketball for ' the week, fans can drop in at the i Lincoln school gym tonight and I Thursday night. Opening games in the county junior league cham1 pionship playoff will be played to-i-bight. • w.th .Monmouth meeting i Berne at 6 (5 o'clock, followed by I St. Joe of Decatur and Adams CenI tral The winners will clash at 6 45 Ipm, Thursday at the same gym j for the county title Nn admission ; will be charged and the public Is > Invited A trophy will be given to ] the winning team by Hie Decatur J Dally "Democrat, and an individual sportsmanship award by the .Peiris-. Oil Co —oOo— While the teams sre winding up their season this week, chief ...fotorest v* 1 ! 1 h« .centered on the schedules for the sectionai . tourney, which will be held io ! Decatur Feb. 23. 24 and 25. Pairings for the tourney wtll be "Idrawn Wednesday afternoon, i but will not be announced before 8’ a.m: Thursday. The Democrat will have the ached- , ule shortly after that hour. ; 000 tn addition to lhe four games! : played by lieeafur teams this week., five other games are on the county * , schedule Tuesday night. Jeffersone I will play at Hartford Four games Friday night will send Monmouth I to Union of Wells county. Jefferson j to Pleasant Mills. Hartford to Ge--i neva and Herne to Montpelier ■ ttOo ' - l Hob Harvey. Monmouth guard, is, -tui Aoadipg scurer.s connt y : with 271 points in 19 games (or an ' average of 14 12 points per game Helis’ out trf one game, and playing, only portions of two others be • ause of a leg injury Harvey * lead t- endana-ird by Vic Strickler, lb- , .a'ur WfSo ha- plied up Si points' a .it.7 life best In the ‘ > and •ho h»< two karnrs yrt •o t»las --no f,r II ill-' . oih, Iho 1« loading scorers, with gamed played, total points and a erage , points per same, are.. aWp* ■ ‘ b.w- 4 Name Team G TP Ave. Harvey Monmouth 19 271 11-2 :<tri.Mer Y Ja< keto 18 »i:l 14'77 j litrtrtmmn Geneva 18 11 39 Arnold A-l Central 19 259 44-79 Habegger Borne 18 231 13 91 Fart ar • . Gene ,a 18 317 12. ) ' . Moye), Commodores 18 216 12< M * ■ Merriman. Monmouth 20 2>‘6 jajiL. Meyer Hartford 16 ,2<HI 12 7,9 |Eh rah tn Ad Ct-ntral 19. 189 9,!<’> I —-o()o .■ j liesuits one year ago this week: ,YelluJS'. JackufoAS, Boi-ltford 10-L, 41 Crimmodorm (S, Pleasant Mills. 28. ' Kirkiau.' 63. Jefferson 58 y Monfoe 52. Commodores 34. -Yellow Ja- kots. 6| Portland a‘i Jefferson 59. Pleasant Mills 48. Hartford 38, Geneva 27. Mbnfpeiier 41,' Berne 37 j ■' Monmouth 45. Union 42. ELUSIVE FORGER L__ From ’>n*» • • 25f'.l>tM> '7 ’■ : '‘Sgt Schroeder i Stephen* with’a thick shelf of bad 4 checks -frumowDur file*.aik! be, ad I m!»t*d reluf ’an’ly rbat-j-b* wrote | sad passed thsm ” Th* nrijrinal fnrsst arra of »h* t I’Tritßt States Is’estimated at *2«f - 1 miilhm a* rrs

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