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• ... M*.-,-*•>** - vnarle mtiiner jnon> (tomnaato V BUJUwAto I jprmgjpons Schedule Here The highly variable nprlag weather continues to play bob with sports schedules of the two Decs tar high school*. - A— The Yellow Jackals track opener. originally scheduled for lent week bat pentponed to yesterday, was again delayed when the Sooth Side Held In Fort Wayne was too wet for use. Coach Bob Worth man s Jackets were scheduled to Compete against Fort Wayne Con tral. and the treshmaw and aopbemore teams ot the schools were also slated tn compete. No new date has been set for the meet. The Jackets are scheduled tor training meets with Bluffton and Berne at Bluffton Wednesday, and with Columbia City and North Manchester at Columbia City Thursday Baseball openers for both the Tyllow Jackets and Commodores, stated tor today, likewise were called Off The Commodores were scheduled to tpeet Ctmvoy. 0.. at McMUlen Held in this city this afternoon, but the game has been cancelled. Couch Dave Terveer* diamond hopefuls are now slated to open their season Friday afternoon at Wren. 0.. with the first home game •next Tuesday against the Geneva Cardinals at McMillen Held. Coach Deane Dorwin's charges were scheduled to play at Anderson this afternoon, but this game has been postponed to Wednesday afternoon The Jackets are slated to launch their home season at Worthman field Friday" afternoon, meeting Geneva at 3:30 pm Saturday. Morion to Mated to, meet the Yellow Jackets in a doubh- header at Worthman field, the first game starting at 2 o'clock. Softball Meeting To Be Held On Thursday A meeting to plan softball activities foe the summer will be held " st the Den Thursday evening a' ”34 o'clock. All persons and or sanitations interested in fielding a softball team are requested to attend the meeting.

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IiWMEMMm Wichita. Kan. April 11—(CP) —The New York Giants led the Cleveland Indian* 7 games to < In their spring exhibition series today but neither club was gaining much prestige. ' The Giants won. 15 to ». la a 1 wield exhibition staged during a ' dust storm in Tulsa yesterday They tell on lefty Gene Bearden ' for seven runs In the first Inning 1 and were never beaded. Wen West- ■ rum. Bobby Thomson and Joe ‘ iMfata hit homer* for the Giant* ’ and catcher Ray Murray hit one ' for Ctovtland. Leee Beaus Mayor Memphis. Tenn., April 11.— " (CP)—Tbw PMtodelpMa PbUUea • lost out on another bonus baby to- ' <*r- . Charley Bicknell. 11-year old ’ right-handed pitcher whom the 1 Phils gave about fII.OM three 1 years ago. was claimed by the Boston Braves on waivers yesterday. Bicknell appeared In only 13 * gawft* and 28 innings last season ' and was not Involved In a decision. ‘ Ills earned run average was 7.71. Mage Comebacks Charlestown. 8. C.. April 11. — 1 (CPl—The Cincinnati Reds may present one of the most potent batteries In either league this year when tall Ewell Blackwell is pitching and ponderous WaHrer Cooper is catching. The pair combined to beat the Boston Braves. » to 7. yesterday and seem well on their way toward comebacks. Red Sox Power Louisville, Ky.. April 11.—(VP) —The Boston Red Sox are putting their much-famed power on display If Ted William* isn't staging a one-man show there is always somebody else to fill In for him. Yesterday It was flrst baseman Billy Goodman who. slugged a bom- . er and three doubles to pace the Sox to a 7 to 5 victory over the Nashville Vol*.' Meanwhile Williams fell into a slump, getting only one single in four tries. Cubs Defeat Cards Hituston. Tex.; April 11. —(CPI The St. Louis Cards and Chicago Cubs meet here today tor the second straight time. ■_ Last night, the Cubs defeated the Cards. 4 to 3. behind left-handers Johnny Schriiltx and Paul Minner. Hank Sauer homered for Chicago. Your Culligan Service has been granted the G <> <» d Housekeeping and Parents' Seals. As advertised in Life. Culligan Soft Water Service. i Trade In a Good Town — Decatur I .

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Inii RdMutmiiii To Run Team This Season New York. April 11-(UP)-There have been tew changee In toe playing talent of the Cleveland Indian* this year, but there was an Important front office shift which may presage better days tor manager Lou Boudreau. He to going to be bls own master and wUI be able to run the ball , club as be sees Ht That to going to make things <let different tUa i they were last season when Boudreau waa tor the most part a manager la name only. Moot of his moves were dictated by president Bill Veeck. ■' ! Veeck is gone naw and with Mm went toe .'ront office Interference which Boudreau accepted but did not like. Boudrevu to happy. Ellis Ryan, i toe bead of the syndicate which , owns the Indiana, lets Hank Greenberg ran the (ront office, and Boudreau manager the ball club Boudreau Isn't worried about , opening the season with almost the same personnel he had last year. The big change in the Tribe will see Luke Easter, toe gtoat negro, In toe outfield. He failed when Boudreau tried him at first base early In toe spring, but once he was shifted to the outfield he began showing some of the batting power with which he wrecked the Pacific Const league last season until forced to the sidelines with a Itnrft Another negro. Larry Doby, will he ia center with Dale Mitchell bolding down the other post. Should Easter fall to come through, there are Allie Clark. Bob Kennedy and Thurman Tucker tn reserve. Kennedy, however, may be needed at third base. He has a rifle 1 arm and It toe veteran Ken Keltner does not make good ia Ms come- . back attempt and rookie Al Rosen I proves a disappointment again, the spot will go to Kennedy ’ Mickey Vernon at first. Joe, Gordon al second Snd Boudreau al • abort will round out the Infield After a bad start last year. Boud- ' reau came on fast to finish with an average ot 384. Gordon hit only 251 but batted in 84 runs and clubbed 2<> homer*. Vernon batted In 83 runs pith a .291 mark; Except for Bob Ix-mon. Early Wynn and Mike Garcia, (Cleveland's pitching bogged down last year, but Boudreau Is not worried i about that department. He bases his optimism on the * hope that Bob Feller will be the ' Feller ot old and that southpaw ' Gene Bearden would regain his 1948 form when he won 2" game* I Back of them the Indians have

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Anderson Packers 0«f Os Pro Loop ’ Nww York. April 11. —(VP)— Thu city ot Anderson, tad , because a ghost town today as tar ao professional basketball was concerned with Rs Packers' franchise abeorbcd by the National Basketball Aa ■ 7 -- ' 1 Maurice Podolotf president of the NBA. announced yesterday that the league had turned down a UM of demands presented by the clnb at a meeting here whereupon the quintet withdrew and the loop bought up its fraaehtoe,-. -; “The NBA could not meet Me scheduling conditions set up by the Packers.” Podoloft said yeetorday and added that the league would work out a distribution at the homeless player* at a meeting j Ir. Chicago April 24. Ike W. Duffey. Packers* vicepresident was in town to seek extension of a deadline' for the posting ot a 150.000 performance bond by league members, said he bad no comment to make until the meeting In Chicago. Duffey added, however, that the Packers had not been able to work out a jtalanced schedule with other league members, which was a key factor In the sale. As for the bond. Podotoff said he bad moved the posting deadline from Thursday to Monday. The Packers, who opened the season under the coaching of form-1 er Brooklyn Dodger Howie Schults. I took second place in the league's western division - final standings They advanced Io the semi-finals in the post-season playoffs where ’hey were eliminated by the Minneapolis Lakers. Al Benton, for spot roles and re lief; Steve Gromek. another flop last year; sad. Sam Zoldak. who still has to live up to the 1IOO,(HHt which Cleveland paid the Browns for Min. and Jesxe.Flore*. the for-. mer Athletic* hurter who won -antuber *b<d at the majors toy winning 22 game* at San Diego in IMP i A rookie. Ray Murray who hit 31* al Oklahoma City, I* battling the veteran Jim Hegan for the first, string catching berth.: He jnsy win it because of hi* superior hU-. ting, although Hegan Ist acknowledged one of the beat handlers of pitchers in the triiMnes*. But hr hit only 224 last year. Democrat Want Ad* Bring Result* RjCtoMNWMNWMMMUVMNV FISH FRIES EVERY WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY NIGHTS RIVERVIEW

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ILLINOIS •*IBW**W rrW® ■■■* EFwFp November. Dirksen ba* attacked la the primary campaign. Lucas hbe led the aeaate fight foe tbeee ■MNLsiirM. Dtrkseß oppoMM Lstss bm oaly oa domestic but atoo for eiga policy. A Master tar the Harohaß ptaa when 'ne wa» - tacoagmM ia IME. Dirkeea haa re1 Bounced lita on tlmt ImMi. In the U. A. representative race*. 23 congresamen from Illinolo were seeking renootinatlaa. Os these, only seven two Demoorats aad five Republicsna had primary oppogtHoa. Detaorrollc Incumbents with nppaaittoa are Adolph J. Sabbath, chairman of the powerful houae rales committee. who to seeking a 23rd term from Chicago's seventh district aad Barratt O'Hara to the 2nd district. alue ia Chicago. The RepuMtcans with oppowl-1 tloa were Richard Hoffman. Edgar A. Joaes. Chauncey W Reed. Robert B. Chlperfleld. and C. W. (Runt) Btohop.

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Public Sale • BOOM MODERN HOME mM HOUSEHOLD. GOODS I will Mil at pobMe auction my hmmo and HoumdtoM furalturenl 7M Nnrth Third MraM, Doontar. Indiana. THESBAY, APRIL 25,1951 CenMnonelag at •-**•* Hqeoe wMi sell at ?:«• F- •*- 1 A—ROOM MODERN HOME-4 Ttoa * to hr good repair, has life time asbestos roofe d rooms TSt 2 nlcTbedroomi and large rloset o« each room up; premises Please call Roy 8 Johnson. Phone 1*22 or Ned C Johnson. Phone UH- OElce Phone 104. or Melrin Uerhly, Berne phone. TERMS—I/3 Cash. Balance rash on delivery of Deed and Abstract Immediate P<w«ee*ioa HOUSEHOLD GOODS * R ntore Oak IXnIRK Rmmmm HiilU; FrUM*ire Electric Range; Speed Queen Flertric Washer: Kitchen table and chairs; Buffet; Rockara; Übrary TaMe ; Rm UilB; Rwg Living Room Suite; Vlctrola and IjlS Stand. Urge Mirror; Itadl..; 2 Bed. and Dresser: 2 trunks; Commode *0 ft Extension ladder: 2 Straight ladders; 5 Iron Mse. sCiM Fruß TV- Pruner; Small Tools; lawn Mower; Post <l£&i ToMa: Copper Bottw; Tub; Btahee and Cooktag 1 Renells; Curtains; Fruit Jars, etc AVTO-IM4 Ponttoc » Cylinder Coupe. l*,»oo mile*, actual mileage, all new tire*. TERMS -CASH. STEPHEN SIEGRIST, Owaer Roy A Nod Johnson Awtkineer. Melvin Uechty-Auctioneer n tr to 14 j 1 Htyce Itentoto Clerk *!

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