Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 56, Decatur, Adams County, 7 March 1951 — Page 8

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People's Choice Teams Underdog |n Semi-Finals Jj Indianapolis, March 7— (UP) Wt si,nee Flora’s Badgers crashed through to the four-team finals In I MB has a wmall-.town outfit made ito the <•humplonahlp ..round of ndtana's high school basketball 'Wney bf lora's hid to enter the Hoosier feW* hall of fame fell short. ■'JwMever, losing to Fort Wavn< : .w|Mrul' la one of thal aftarnooh • i, Ji'The five "People's f’holco" teams Adding for a spot fn the "Uharnicd ' this year alao will be .under, although unbeaten (Henn was ; t|i£ t<\p choice in wueceed, •J’l' 1 11," 1, 'Yebesh valley champs, rida m same winning streak, fair •'liliunsvlll® IteltK In', .th® sqcond Ilthrnoon uaiin*. at —th® Indiana diversity neldHoua® at blooming i»l Haturday, Hath at;® n®wcotnet « ijuih® Sweet Hlgt®cn ” • |till®nn. of course. Is building I’s &i»cm around The famed Neakion 'Woih®i« Uharley and ()m<mi anil Phillipa. Mik® Drtigtm, anil .MR Hlehmohd That ® th® Ham® <>m hl nation which led the Pirates t| their necond straight Wabiralt wley tounicy till® durlhg the m gThe other small town hopes w w ‘Winslow, also in the Bloomington meet, Edinburg and Covington at liid/iana polls, ank Brookston at llu'fayette. r i Coach Kern.' Mc Glothlin’s Wiy»ow Eskimos renew their rivalry i|lth towering New Albany in the first game at the 1U goalhouse. any squared off in the semifinal light game last year, New Albany tlinning , 52 to 36. jGone from Winslow's 1950, club ®e Dick Farley, Gene Northerner , a |’d Sammy Nelson, but McGlothlin nkalned big Gary Alley and Dick Vf’ooda for a team! beaten" only tpif* In 35 games. 4 | i Edinburg’s ' giant - killers" - w*ere Ijagt expected to reach\the "Sweet Sateen.” Coach Harold Hickman's uranm.. machine won its W«t aectional thia year. But the j Safoons turned "killers" In Greens ifiik’s regional, knocking off! Madl’S” l H defending stjite c humps jand | tfoliumbuH each time by a single ifdnt margin |"iWe though? w!e had a good majnc®," Hickman bald. "Our boys

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I Outfielder For Cubs Undergoes Operation | Avalon, Calif., Inarch 7 (UP) — Veteran outfielder Ron Northey. undergoes surgery fcp- a torn cartilage in his loft -leg today and will be. lost to J,he (’hictago Cubs for about 10 days Northey wqs taken to St. John’s 1 hospital in Santa Monica yesterday after he complained Os severe pain in his leg. He said he had. Injured 'the leg this spring 7 I i. \ Ever* Sign* Lakeland. Fla . March 7’(UP) ' 0)11 fielder Hoot Every started train- , Ing today after signing a IBM coin trac t for |43,ihi« .making shim the o (<c»nd highest paid Tlg®r. George Kell, whci slgjird for . Übihit sl2<h)ii, Is th® highnst paid f Offer Pafko ClviirwiHvr. !•'!»» . March T (UP) The Philadelphia Phillips were reportml today to I®- lug a drill tin Chic ago. ( ',nl> Angy Pafkol ■ c. The Unh were > .lid l((bJUv« of feted the hard hitting I'nfloi for a first baseman t llhm Eddb WaitkiH or Dick Hlslc 1 phi * t ijpli J'.ifku hatted .‘lol tttld hit 3tl hum* mV iir infio ■ •••k« Weight West Palm Hi io h. Flu , Mutch 7 - (UP) Pilcher Carl Hrhelb of the Phi|ndulpbhi Athb\ths will tty to ' do -exurtly the: opposite Os every |oth«i majof liHguei thh Mprlng I gain weight , Manager .llmtny Dvkcs told the hefty hurler yosterday to try to pu~i>arg, some of th® 34 pounds he lost since last season. Schelb, who weighed 22(> x In l!». r n>, scaled' only 1M» when h 4 reported this spring Fc|x Impressive Tampa. Fla., Marc h 7 r(t’P) -+ Howie Fox is (he most advanced pitcher in the Cincinnati Redi’ camp today. The big righthander pitched four hitless innings in yesterday’s intrasquad game and was breaking off cut-ves. Eddie E,rautt also impressed manager Luke Seurell with fouFiscoreless innings.! j -> -L-nui. j ,1 -llj, . „ were keyed up for Madison, aftd our strategy was U slow them * down." Terry Stewart's now famed fielder and free throw beat both Madison and Columbus in the Waning seconds of thosebitterly‘fought games. | Gene Harrell at slt-foot-three |< I Edinburg's tallest pljayer. Htewar J and Courtis ('a|yert,• both five foul 11, are the team's, 1 Edinburg meets Butesvillp, and the'winner saves <itbor high or ! ing ndlanapolis ('rl«puH-Attncks m Covington,--H<’?h Brdokstcin and (’ovlngtou made It to the stuniflnals I°* Gio second lime alio won iim ii-glomil games )>v a one iwiur margin, Including u\4(> lo 4!) victory over previously iniiceiiion -Wavd k land In. (he 'iiic clash at Clinton Brookston •< Bombers, the Logami port reglotml winner! also fared ( tough sledding I 'fhey meet nprlhein, ! enuftfenco Hmnijwi In the nftornocm clpwuer nt Purduu j . —.. . . jy •■-- Pro tiask*(ball TrUCiflos kH. Fori AVnuie M. IndlauapolH 7!<, Bodon 73, ' ' Rck'hester im, Mlnhoupulln "l>, I’lißicdelphiu Now York 7H. p . . .4, ' liiv ! Go (o the c iiuren or your c.tiol < { next S.unday. I-—R ' .J. !j# ;

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’ , ; —J- :- .. , < . ’ Q-— L 4— -ft J Todays Sport Parade I | (Reg. U. 8. Pat. Oft.) | | By Oacar Fraley \ Nrw- York, March 7. (UP) A ! fast getaway could put Ralph Kiner l in position |o blast Bhbe Ruth's ' record 60 homers this season and, baseball men speculated today, | would speed his departure from the I Pittsburgh I hates to either the I Braves, Red Sox or Indians.. : Kiner’s homers are vitally necestsaiy to-the Pirates this year. With little pennant com»ntioin expected from the Blips, he’ll’be the man to make the tuinstil. < spin. But, if he should break tht Bambino’s grjeatrst record, it would be the final* straw in KlneKpt business dealings with Branch Rickey. First I of all. he is not the young and hungry Rickeyhypt* player. Secondly, -he wr serving out a twi ymr con tihict at s6u,ooti per y« ,u when Hi key took over ! iiis st a-mi Thus, lllckt y and Kimi won'4 have to talk salary until next apt Ing. Andj i r Kiner shat tern the leg/ndary tin. he'll tmturally want to talk astton nitii'ul figures llick'y. In such casts, Is a man with tin I ears. \ By then. 100. Rickey flguns to tin e the . > ■. < Il their' W.n H;. -.<» he wmild lie able to pint ate tlh* fans wljio, uh of the tmntienl, | wouldn't lioid Hi 111 fur a Knn ( sale j Al) that Kim r npi ds lu lh»«»fvn ■ that flu maik of Ruth', is a lust I getaway In the spring That was thawn the iwo tm« a he Inih-i< <1 160 bluing fit In 1917 mid M In I |i 19 \ \ . Ruth, compiling Via rnord In 19117, belled lout In April, IS 111 Muy, nine i io h In .him-; .hilv nml August'mid 17 in Heptt mbri i h.> Hi In the first two montlm. II In the luMt four monlliM mid 26 In the last two months, , j Ktm r, hilling i-l In 1947. gni, Mnly one in April and two In May He hit four nmie than Rltfh'M ivcioil pat over *tm i» i four nmiilhM. with 11. N. 11 and 14. Hiu . uiateii ing Ruth's production the last two months, Id 1949. when he hit 64, Kiner had only 11 in the first two months, two in April and in ] Muy. His output the Hast four Ruth with 8,8, 11 and 16. But his total of 27 the last two months was one better than Ruth’s pace? So a fast getaway -for .Kiner would put him in position for both the record and a train trip. Speculating on probable purchase! s. only the Braves, and majybe the Giants, seem possible N’latiopal league bidders for such l a higl priced home run hitter who is not- a great all-around ball player. Ani adequate fielder, Kiner is not tht) Inspirational type.

‘— \ J ■ AMERICAN LEGION LEAGUE Pilots won three from Flying Dises; Navigators ,wc\n three.from Doughboys; Non Corns won two from Destroyers; Gunners won two \from Spitfires. Standings W L Pts. Destroyeirs 21 a 2» Non (toms -A.w-17 10 23 Navigators ...L-...j... 16 11 21 Spitfires 13 H x 17 Pilots d- 18 W 1# , Flying Discs .. 11 16 if. .Gunners ......J ||| 13 I Doughboys ....J 9 18 11 High games; I. Ulman 222; D Moses 921; II Rheets 216; L. Zwlrk 213; HJ Noonnn 206. ’■ W F ■■

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k Senate groups i«®etiNM®«l From Png® thM) ( 1 ' tratio'll > Tail circalated a .draft of his k pCopdked resolution which would r require certificatiou by IT. 8. mill--4 tary |authoritiAs that an army able io stop Russia ground forces wouhffi be available within reasongress| approve* a firm “contract” , able time. J . ' It Would reciuire .also that con- . specitwing the number of troops i whichfi tbi« country and the pact allies 0 would supply. Taft beliitl-d reports from the deft n|e and state'departments to Demq&ratL leader Ernest W. Me Furla|d, A,riz . (hat the long de- . bate |rad undercut western Euiy ; ope s .-comidem e in th® U. S .and I'i.i‘F <1- n. Ike’s task more diffiI .

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Bill Garrett Named jL U. Most Valuable ! Bloomington, Ind., March 7 !ti(p) Hill Garrett, who spark®.’ li|iliann’n basketball team to I u Js-3 season' record, today was »4lecd.ed thi Hoosiers' most valuable player df 1950-51. . (The slender Shelbyville, Ind., j tmgro who led his high school I ibam to the Indiana prep hardwood Lcharnpionship ' in 1917, c losed a | brilliant three-year career with I Uossession of almost every Indiana record. j H® chalked up 792 points to set an, all-time school scoring mark, play this season for another | record, 4incl established season and career records in free throws. The Hoosiers, runners-up to Illinois, for the big ten crown, uls > j > hope forward HIR Tosheff oY | Gary as their captain for the ! seawm, Tosheff ended the caiio ! peitjCTi With a string of 2H cobHecutive freethrows in big ten c cmipetition, bettering the record; get last year by Illinois* Don Bunderlage hy eight points. ! . . .. ' YOUTHFUL '-' *! 'Ww»»w FeW® <>■»> ! the aiithoiltles kept vigil on the home of <hln!i> gjrl friend, while local Miuhurliles were gleet rd here. -HlirrlH Hhriiluku today ntdlflrd Kittle table® iiUlhorltlrH as well hi Hi® federal bureau t>f Itivrxtlgathm '.offlrlnls, ot th® youth'4 rapture Grim fa <»e edther return to PlainJlbld or trial for th® violation ot thr Dyer act, transporting a gtoh n vrlilolr across klnfe lines. The lut* ter vjh’hitlon Is a federal offense. ASK ELECTRIC H'ontlneeii Frern re«e ftaef for the express purpose ybf shoots lug their w«y Into Blair House to kill President Trumun. Collaro deni®d making a. confession. If you. have something to sell or room* for rem try a Democrat Want Anv. It bring* results. i II U. , I I

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Testimony Is Given I i By Director Os RFC Dunham Will Retire When Term Expires t Washington. March 7.--CUP)/— 1 RFC director Walter L. Dunham said today that no one has ‘ fnfluenced” him Improperly but thiat "some gentlemen have sought to ‘use me'.” > The 69-year-old official told a senate subcon|inittee investigating the Reconstruction Financie Corp, that be wants to quit and "under no conditions" will stay on after his term expires in June. p, i Dunham, testifying in private because of a hedrt condition, {said in a prepared statement that he gave "serious and expeditions attention" to "numeYous" requests from the D» moc rat/ie national' c-ouNnlttfe Cullers slut by chairman William M. BoyleJ Ji„ and others were given •‘hdr treal me til," he said, "If ihlK h ’lnfluence-.* Then II existed;" Dunham said. x He said there were "many call® from senators and rongiessmen" übo in loans but he- did not coijsldei them 6> be "presi un-, ot anyihj4ig els® Impiopt i ' -p Tlic 'foimcr Deirolt huoyN, a key figure In th® sub cotnrtdM®e'M rec®n| repot f crlllclehig pdvmltl-tu nml lufßumc" in thKHFC. Indhedlv Identified K Met I Young, H®X| <!’, .Bombs uiml .hum s’'U \\;indlmm as among llm>o who trh<| h> list, mk." ■ . I- ’ ' 'i Jll® said their relations "comed" when he usked them about irpccrls they wet® trying to "grab" th® big Lustron Corp prefabricated hou* Ing plhnt, which went under last y»-ur despite S37,iih(),<mb In HFC loans . Young, Jucatbs and Windham all I Were clteci in the subcommiitee reDANCE SATURDAY ELKS

' l“'H I. Young is a fornmr RFU cjxamhmi l and the husband of a Whlje Holier I suhographrr. Jacobs Is jnesldem , of F. L. Jacobs Co. at Detroit, an j | other RFC borrower. Windham, a former RFC employe, an'official j of Jacobs’ firm. Dunham said he had been in frequent contact with Donald S. Daw'opn, a presidential assistant. He said Dawson told him he should clear.top RFC personnel matters! with the White Hous® and he as- i sumed that meant with Dawson. Hr said there Is “considerable! doubt" whether RFC loans should be continued on the present basis except to meet defense needs. Dunham said his troubles were "the sad history of a husinessman so naive and pninformed as to as- 1 sum® that the experience of a pri vute bahkrr over 30. years were! sufficient to understand and cope with the political atiiio pherc <»f Washington." ' !■'!'! | If ypu have some'king to sett or rooiue for rept try I a DemorriH , Want Adv,. H brings results, I

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' I >■ XDDITtONI ÜBOI’OSED jt< ••wtlwprrt l‘-rnni t’nae Owe) hoiiiM.when a watchman Is net'essP . fated, between 7:1o a m. and 4:30 I p.m.. only/t wo trains pas® through, '•no'of them without stoppingi she other does stop and acroiUlMi platform work before continuing, Yarm II adipitted. He proposed further that certain j signs could be strategically placed j for more complete warning, and that the railroad was willing to comply as much as possible in placing such additional signal*. j The flatter was, to thn board of public woFjks and safety for further study,/ who will report back on the matter at a future date. Councilmen also approved an j ordinance which recognized the j contract between the city and But- . let s Garaae for fie purchase of a pick up triiek to be used by th® water <l< puiim* uy The net to* the pm< ii.t-.<- At di.- GMC truck Ils 1898.17, following (hdtfciions l( f j taxis t/ml tradfhi on a similar i Din k Go to the cliureh of your choice 1 ne*t Hutiday.