Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 15, Decatur, Adams County, 18 January 1951 — Page 8

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Commodores Lose To Fort Wayne C. C., 51-45

Irish Defeat Commodores ..Mi Last Evening VF-.irtjx superior height and weight \ tt> g<>4l advantage in the final quarter, F|)rt Wayne Central Catholic ovet|ahne a hand of battling Deca-tu-r,'Vintjhodorer, 51-45, at the De-' cattfrwyin Wednesday night. Tt»< | Commodores put up a great scrap Jigainst their much taller and heavier opponents, but after leading throughout the third period, finaifjl weakened under their physica! - handicap as the rolled ori Jit T.hHteams traded points throughout jnbst of the quarter, which the.Visitors out in front U- f»ya ; |ingle'point. l«'-!>. | , ]r|ieprish continued-.to lead for ■-7 r most of the second period, at one timi, Holding a f|ve-point margin at 21- 7 However, with the score 22- Ipj against them, the Comjno- ■ i-aine up With sveen eo'pseiuon a field goal and two ,v four flosses by Jim Voglewede, a ■ ; fn-eKthrow hy Dick Gage and Jim WiWfs two-polhter on a tlp-in, and > zoomed into a 2.6-22 lead at < th<- JihU'-time irii.ermiisiop.’ Tses Commodores rjisjied into) a 10-psi it advantage soon after the third opened, as \ Wilder clickrtl from underneath and Vi'm’e Faurote hit. from close range - to. rtiaiie the score 32~:: 1 2 C. C. then Whittling away; at the Deimargin and redhct d the Com- • modbtes’ lead to only two points. 36-3|, at the close oflthp period. ' ' Ttie Fort .Wayne quintet finilly nioVCt , into/the had ut 38-37. ini/ creased this' margin to’four points , ; httt 11 ie Commodores made* their last’tl rest op Faurote’s free throw and age's fielder to cut the lead to 41 JO. C. C. then pulled away, maidlj’ on three successive rebound ' effort!i by Max Roes it r. 5 * ipg was well divided for' both l j>an)s Dick Gage of the Commo dore 1 -j paced* inch teaths with . l."« fiblfcH and, Jim \ Wilder tallied 12 < for Dtp Commodores. Phil Ehrman I J?- -g ■ ‘

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams » Friday Commodores at Hartford. I Adams Central at Genevh. . Monmouth at Lancaster Central. Liberty Center at Pheasant Mills. Berne at Ossirin. topped Fort Wayne with 13, followed by Tony Martone with 12 and Rjoesler with 11. /' \ ;> \ ,• The Commodores w.ill meet the Hartford Gojjjlas 1 ;it Hartford Friday light. Fcrt. Wayne \ @ FG FT TP Chandler, f 2 <) 4 Koesler, f — 4 3 11 KfOemer, c ...—/ 2 0-. 4 Ehrman. g 7---—i—7.4 •5' 13 Martone,, g . (5 0 • 12 Ropdot, f __.L .. t J 0 -2 Dodane. c -X-'.... ft \ 1 p p NeUman, f 2 1\ 5 Totals ... 21 9 51 \ Decatur r . • • FQ FT TP Gage, t .J.j.t...... 6 3 15 D.'Coy'ne. f ■ 1 . ■» 1 3 J. Wilder, e Jj.. 5 2 Faurote. g-xA- — J?/"' 4 1 9 Voglewede.”??/-^---I--- 1 2 ' 4 Costello, f... . •» 0 0 \Eadrent. 8 7.7-7 fl 2 : Totals /__ 18 ‘ 4J Referee:--McKenzie. l’mpi,reDornte. t Preliminary Fort Wuvne 43. Decatur 4*o. High School Basketball Fort Wayne, Central fil,- Fori Whyrie South 53. Indianapolis 1 Cathedral OS, Ind ianap<dis .Shbrtridge .48.‘7 V Indianapolis Howe 47, Indiana polis Broad Ripple 4L \. J i Gary Froiebel SS. Gary Emerson 4(7 Louisville (Ky.) Flaget I'l. Jeffersonville 39. ‘ I Wabash 52, Tipton 43. jZionsvilly 47, Noblesiviße 44. Evansville Memorial 00.' F’rince ton. 57. , ; • College Basketball Indiana Stated 56, Butler 52 (overtime.) . [ Ball State >7' Canterbury 71. | Tailor .<5. Earlham, 72. V ' :i Defiahce K) / 84. Indiana Tech Oklahoma A & M 55, St. Louisa 14. .Missouri 46. Wi hit a 3S. Dayion CS. Louisville 61. 1 Akron Goodyear 67. — — ——

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More Arrests Predicted In Bribe Scandal ■ ■■• " V - v ■ f New York. Jah. 18 —(CP,)—t- New arrests were expected tbdai’ in Manhattan college’s basketball bribery scandal with police hunting “the biggest guy" behind the fixing of ganies at Madison Square Gar d.n • . f . »* Five persons, including former Manhattan college star players ‘Henry (Hank) Poppe and ; Jack Byrnes, already sVere under ,urrest and charged with bribery th the third such case tlhat has been discovered in college basketball in recent years. , 1 ; ‘ ■ Poppe and Byrn**s, tall and talented (to-capfains ofl last year’s-Man-hattan team, were charged: with taking bribes of $5,000 euch to l “thrhw” three games played last yeas—-against Si/na colleg'e of Londoiivillf, N.Y\ Siinta Clara of California. anil hradtey 'university \of Peoria, ill. a I '< . . And Poppe with the \latbst attempt ■iii trickery which brought the whole plot to light - the attempted bribery of Junius Kellogg, star /negro center of the present Manhattan team. "The polich haven’t* got. the bljgge<|t guy \yet," disclosed Manhattan's red-haired basket bill coach, Kth Norton. ' I ‘I don’t think ; for a moment the district attorney believes it ends hereA ? Norton said he was told by assistant district ' attorney Edward Breslin that Poppe had adtnitted knowledge of other fixFd games “by other players and officials in, York and in ofner cities,” Poppe said he learned of the fixes “from/ th« syndicate,” said Norton. ; Arrested along) with the |Wo star players yesterday were" Cornelius Kelleher, described by police as the “priii e mover” i|n the scheme, and two brothers, hying and Benjamin SchWqrtzberg, elach of .whom has a long criminal iccord . AU the arrests were! made l>os.sibl/j polh*e tyvealedt by the hoiiresty of the /Six-foot, eich-inch Kellogg who w?h( to Authorities after Poppe visited' his room in a cAhipus dormitory and offered him sl,v( 0 to “fix" Tuesday night’s gam l by losing |>y JO points to Dtljaul university of Chicago,; f ' Detective/ instructed Kellogg ?to/[rdtend to go along with the brjie?-. ■ jp Manhattan/scond a npset vic » iy. the gamblers apparently lost their money. \ P< said Popple admitted he. and Byrnes took bribes in thd Dec. 23. 1949 game, which Manhattan los to) Santa Clara. 73-64; the Jan. Ift. 1950 game lost to Bradley. 8967; and the'Nov. 1, 1949 game, lost to Siena. 73-64; and also that lhey tampered* with-the "point spread” in the games- that saw Manhattan beat St. Francis, 71-57; and New Yofl: university. 80-55. Officials of Bradley, Santa Clara, and Siena expressed surprise at the charges, as did teammates of the twft accused players. Coach Forreslt Anderson of Bradley said he reeja led that Poppe and Byrnes eaqh "played a hell of a game pgai ist use’’/ ' Pro Basketball ; Haltimore 181 Tri-Ciiies 7Q. \ .1 z ■-A-r . |7EXPECT PRICE Front I’mtr One) the question is how soon the.order can be issued. The economic stabilization agency's y!3 regional offices will open about Feb. 1/ with skeleton staffs of administrators and enforcement officers. < : Wilson said the power of the law must be invoked. He said ‘it must be used for allocation of materials, for prices, rents and wages—for\ whatever controls are necessary to prevent inflation, eo promote production for defense, and provide a fair distribution of commodities among all' our citizens.” ' DENIES ' (t'ontlnued From I*«kc One* hearty meals, Riley said. The Joplin. Mo., yopth will be transported to Oklahoma City,where a federal grand iury will be convened Tuesday to \cohsider an indictment against him under the Lindbergh law. The federal .statute provides a possible death penalty for kidnaping. Cook bias boasted of killing the entire Carl Mosser family, of Atwdod. IH.. two adults and their three small children —iand twfo unidentified men. He also is Wanted in California for slaying Robert H. Dewey, Seattle, Wash. His 'prosecution wjll be .based on deaths of. the Mossers, , who) gave Cook a ri<| e on, y to have him shoot them down. , -- ■ ■ Trade In a Good Town — Decatur

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Irish-Bob Murphy Wins By Knockout Detroit/, Jan. IRptUP)— Roughtough Irish Bob Murphy put fight heavyweight king Joey Maxim bn the spot to grant him a title fihht today; after racking up his 10th istraight kndekout at the expense; of game Henry Brimm of Buffal/o. N.Y.; This gave, the hard-punching-ex-saljbr from San Diegft, CaliL.' a sebsatinhul string of 48 kayos In 56 pro fights to.boost his claijiti for ;i shot at the crafty Maxim. This clamor for a Murphy-Maxim reran is gaining . momentum arid many, more punching exhibitions like Murphy gave in ' stopping Hrijnm at 2:20 of the fifth round last night may force Maxim into a title, fight in order to save face. J Tl|c International mixing cldh has been trying to get Maxim in the ring* with the battling gob . for several nionths., ; After slugging 1 shnulder-to-shotil-der. the rugged Murphy put Brimm on the canvas with a long lef/t. Brimm got up on shaky limbs at the count bf nine but referoe Tom .Briscoe, refused to let hifn continue and hoisted Murphyl's band in victory, 1 \ r i Murphy enjoyed an S-k, pound advantage, scaling 172 to Brimm’s — Den 8 Cub Scouts i In Regular Meeting Members of Cubs, Scout Den y heldi their regular meeting recently in the home of Mrs. Gerald Smith, the meeting opening with “the living'circle and paying dues,” according A tq scribe Patrick put kin. who also reported that Stephen and, David Steury. Larry Jackson, Stephen Omlor, Joe sjnith, members of the den. were present at the meeting. , ■ - _4 -_A . ./ Open House At DAV Quarters On Friday I Plans have be< n completed fcjtr I the open house Friday evening, with the invitations specifically extended' tb the general public, of the DAV chapter of this city, in the new; home of the organization localted iff the former VFW hall aboye tile store. * I. Gefaid Smitley. commander Cf the/local post, said that two movibs - ning. "Your Air Force,” and “The Winning Team." The program for the evening i< to get the chapter off to its pew start in its remodeled head<|U£iitei;s on Norjh Secorid street.

WOMEN'S LEAGUE Standing? ' \ (find of First Half) W L Schafer Co. 35 )6 Luqj'ber C0.j34 Fairway 33 Old Crownu-33 ig Duo Therm f j___ 30 jp Three Kings 29 22 •IGA' — \ 2—2 ss3 McMillen -___j 27 $4 Rosie 26 25 Meyers T \ 26 25 Bank 7-'_J ... 0 » 26 BPW . ....."J. 24 27 Hill-Snitfh 23 ig Bower 7- 23 Js Knapp .. T ._ b 2 29 Kent 'lB Jtl Niblick Sutton 79 4* High series: Trosin 535. High games: Trosin 219, Faurote 198, Ladd 187, O. Meyers 181, Hoile 178, M. York 17S. Odle IV7, Babcock 176. Note:/ Captains of all teams are asked to call at desk Monday evening at 9 o’clock for prize money. CLASSIC LEAGUE Standings 1 VV ;L Wolff ltdwe. .7 3 o Berghcptf 2 1 Casablanca . 2 1 Old Crown 2 1 tyoose 7 1 2 Smith Ins. ....1 2 Drewry 7 ./[_ 1 2 Fairway 0 3 High, series: House 612 (L97-20R--207). ; 1 High games: Lindeman 215-207. McAbee 222, Frauhiger 202. I 226, J. Hobbs 215, Cook 212, Zelt 223, Petfle 245, O. Schultz 209, Tuttewiler 213, Ladd 210, Raber 20?, Geis 200. Rider 201.. 1 ' • For sSving Vienna from the irivading Turks in Franz George Kolschital/y received a unique reward: several hundred sacks coffee abandoned by the enemy- ,■/

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SPORTS BULLETIN , Chicago, JanJ 18— (UP)— Baltimore today withdrew from the; National Football league7 Pyeaident Abe Wattner of the/ Colts announced the d«4 {ciaion after a meeting with) owners before the start of annual draft of col lege stars. - . ) ; ■■ | PUSH PLANS TO (<|b4tlnu«sl From One) were broad. Once Communist China lias been declared an aggressor/the ON dan go ahead with economic arid, diplomatic sanctions against Mao Tae-Tung’s government and authorize Gen. Douglas MacArthur to segd his planes, against the Chinese mainland or actually launch a land iand sea invasion of China propey. Onf* reason for possible delay in the American move against Mao was that many delegations have risked): their home governments for jrtew instructions on the rtf Pekibx's reply to the UN’s fivi?rx>int peace plan which wis for»ard«id last Saturday. [/•. "r ’■■■ 1 - ■ 11 - -—i'/—' -

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The American condemnation plan was cer|air) to draw opposition' fron, th4 India-led Arab and) P slab 'blbc; That 12-nation group sehedluled a,caucus for this morning, at which they mhy decide to introduce a new resolution seeking still furithfer attempts at mediating China. in his rejection of the UN'S peace offer, Chinese Communist foreign minister Chou En-Lai offer-d a counter-proposal whose main point called tor a seven-nation } conference —the big 1 five powers, 'lncluding the Peking government, with India and Egypt added—trt meet on far east; problems preceding, a ceuseAfir.e in Korea. . - r GROWING SIGNS (Continued From I'nacr One) flew through low clouds tft parachute morfe than 29(T tons of supplies to isolated allied troops' on the central front. / NO DEFINITE (Continued From I’nxe One) call asking when the\ new water softener plant will begin opeTations;

While Roop is searching for the definite answer, to the delays of delivery of parts, winter’s freeze wliich holds [up work, apd manyother disconcerting things, he answers “I simply can't say when the plant will be opened.” But he is keeping his fingers crossed / and hoping it will be “very j/oon.” , ■

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