Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 49, Number 257, Decatur, Adams County, 31 October 1951 — Page 8

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County's Net Season Opens Friday Night King Basketball will take over in Adams county Friday night, as the 1951-52 seasoh of “Hoosier madness” is launched with foulgarni* on the schedule. Six of the county’s nine high school teams will see action in four tilts. Headlining the Friday night card will lie the Hartford GArillas’ appearanbe against the Eagles at .Monmouth. Hartford, witty the loss of only one player from lust year’s squad, is being touted in . pre-season forecasts as the conn-j ty’s outstanding quintet. The Eagles, winners of the Adems county championship last season, on the other hand were. hard hit by graduation and; h»rm an uncertain quantity as thty season gets underway. • . <j Two other county teams Will be pitted against each other Friday, .-pg the Berne Bears entertain the Genet a Cardinals at Berne,J r ' The Pleasant Mills Spartatta will also open their home seasoil Friday, acting as hosts to Wren. U, In the fourth* game, the Jefferson Warriors will meet Madisqty Qi Jay county at the Madison gym. . Two other county teams will delay their openers untTF next -week. - The Decatur Commodores 4 wil| .’ open their card, nt xt Tubs !ay night, meeting Pleasant Mills at the-Decatur high school gytn The ! : Adams Central Greyhounds ; will also open Tuesday playing: the Monmouth Eagles at Monmouth in a home game for Adams Central, The Decatur Yellow Jackets, only team in the county which fields a football taem. will -delay? their basketball opener, until Friday. Nov. £3. when they will enter-’ I tain the Geneva Cardinals at the.j Decatur gym. / The Jackets wind' up their football season this Friday, meeting the ! Fort Wayne Central Tigers at the South Si de .in Foi t , i Wayne at 8 p. m. V • High School Football ■ 1 . Indianapolis Sacred Heart 28. 1 Indiana Ideal School 7, , | » Columbus 59. Franklin 6, ; -Lawrenceburg 14. Aurora 13, * Jeffersonville IS. North Vernon . ty- 1 . . < -\ i J Delphi 40. Knox 0. ' ! If you have sometninjj to ugTI •». rooms for. rent try a Democrat Want Adv. It brings results. ‘ ♦ muiiyrjgJ Tonight & Thursday i 0 . —0! j , OCR BIG DAYS! J1 First Show Tonight 6:30 Continuous Thur, from 1:30 - BE SI RE TO ATTEND! I This is a j .fighting outfit!?! J ‘b \ rtsn K2L ' • ••«? . witfL JOHN RUSSELL . SICHARO MECKEL MARTIN MILNER r A - 2al STEVE ER ° OIE Mk TOM POWERS I end ‘SONS OF THEPIONEERS 1 AL^O —Shorts 14c-44c, Inc. Tax Fri. &. Sat.—Kirk Douglas, \ , “Along the Great Divide’ Sun. Mon. Tues.—Dennis Morgan, “Painting Clouds With Sunshine” • i « ; *•

-11. *. ,i **" l 1 ’ 111 " ■— I Today's Sport'Parade > | (Reg. U. S. £at Off.) | ; | By Oscar Fraley- ' l o—— .—- ■ —4— ■ J’* New York. Oct. 31.—(UP! — Straight-arming the Halloween gridiron goblins with a witch’s brew of winners and whatnot--Fraleys follies and the weekend f dot ball selections. Game of the Week [ Stanford over Washington State Tlu> undefeated Indians have bene well-paced in winning them as handily as they have jib. The Blueplate Special I Mississippi -bver, L.S.U.Alt’is* an 1 every-other wee\ outfit, and this is the “up” week. ■ ,1 ■’ ' , The East f Prinoeton over Brown —Queqn Elizabeth was a great card player. U.S.C. ; over Army—Shp was ; a bad loser, too. i Penn over W. & M. Liz started ' tearing up decks. p . Notre Dame over Ntyvy—Ntyw it’s Notre Dame’s turn. The Midwest [ Illinois over Michigan Hurling is Ireland s national game? 1 Wisconsin’ over Indiana —Some insist the Egyptians’started-it. lowa over Minnesota — The Gaels laugh that off. Ohio State over NorthwesternSay they weren’t rugged enough. Also: Oklahoma over Kansas State, Colorado over lOya State. Purdue over Penn State. Detroit over Bradley. Kansas over Nebraska. Houston over Wichita and Marquette over COP. v The West over I’CLA —How’s your 4udus fatrun culorum? |' I Washington over Oregon State < -Meat's “chess" in Latin. ' - gan Francisco over Santa Clara' —Either one's a cinch. i , 1 - Oregon over Idaho —Compared Jwith picking football winners. Also: Wyoming over Montana.! Utah lower Utah state and Colorado, Aggies over Brigham ‘ , The South | < Alabama over Georgia—Boxing is tW third oldest sport. Georgia Tech over Duke — ling was second. — j ' Tennessee over North Carolina Running was first. ! Maryland over Missouri —Mot ijvated by saber-toothed Tigers. ! Also: Kentucky over Miami, Tulane over- Mississippi State. The Southwest ! Texas over SMU—{Water polo has lost caste. ‘ 4 Rice over Pitt—Killing in ebld blood.-has been prohibited. ‘ Baylor over TCU —It 4 discolors I the pool. > I Texas Aggies over Arkansas*— So the oldtimers say it has gone iSissy. If You Have Anything To Sell Try I A Democrat Want Ad—lt Pays. j_ . _ ( , APPOIXTMKXT OF AIJMISSTR ATOIt No. 47541 No«l<>e Im hereby ithen, That the underslgneHl has been appointed Admhiiatrator of the estate of . Maty .•Franks late of Adanus County, d<‘- | ceased. The estate is probably sedI yent. • 1 ( linrles F. Keller. Administrator | Fd A. Bowe, Attorney iOct. 15, 1951. OCT. 17—24—31. ( — T«-ade in a Good Town — Decatur ELKS DANCE SATURDAY November 3 9:00 to 12:00 Members Only I IV7 Jj tJI DON’T HESITATE TO APPLY TO US WHEN YOU NEED A LOAN • We will make a $25 loan just as quick as we will a larger one. Your signature and income are the chief security requirements. A small part of your income each month will repay a loan. \Special i • terms are available to farmers or i ? other persons with seasonable in- '”|| come. ' . I Loans quickly and privately made H usually on same day you aoply. Let -'J* us tell you more about it—no obli- , I gation. CSll, phone or write—--4 LOCAL LOAN COMPANY ” Ground Floor , ISg N. Second St., Broefi Bldf. , Phone S-2013 DeOatur, Ind. A• . ]

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Jefferson Coach To Active Army Service Peter B. Metz, who is his first year as basketball coach of the Jefferson high school Warriors, was ordered to report for active* duty with the armed forces. A veteran of World War II and a member of the reserves. Metz, whose team is yet’to see action this year, explained to’trustee H. David Mosser his orders read he must report to a I California base November 17. He has consequently proffered his | resignation, effective November 9. Mosser and county superintendent iof schools Hansel L. Foley are scheduled to meet Friday to check a list to determine Metz’ successor. Ancient Fundamentals The fundamentals of weaving In Guatemala today are as ancient as the history of Mayan culture. Milk Cows More than 26,000,000 cows on three-fourths of the nation’s 5.877,000 farms produce milk. ______

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Welfare Check Is ; Received By County The first welfare check from federal sources was received in Adams county Tuesday after the several months’ delay caused when Indiana was cut off because of its inspection legislation. The check totalled $8,789.74 tp’ be used by the department for welfare assistance to the aged, assistance for children wtyo live with relatives, and other normal welfare committments. County auditor Thurman L Drew received the check Tuesday, which was then turned over to the qounty welfare director Miss Berntece Nelson, for proper distribution. Natives' Belief The Papuans, a tribe of New Guinea, believe that souls of dead people return and may even marry mortals.

Allie Reynolds Is American's Player Os Year , Nbw'- York, Oct. 31. —(UP) — Superchief Allie Reynolds, the Yankee pitcher with the clutchtouch, was the United Press < American league player of the year today, rating ahead of seven others who received votes in the balloting by 24 veteran sports writers. i Reynolds, the pitcher who went In and won the “must” games for the Yankees all season, and also was available for relief duty in between turns, wouad up with 17 victories, seven of which were Shutouts. That made him the third ranking pitcher on the Yankee staff in guinea won, since’both Vic Raschi and Ed Lopat came tip with 21 Wins, but Reynolds was the guy »ho cam£ through in the that had to be won. And he labored double duty despite an elbow full of bone chips. Often he was in such pain that he became ill and he intended to have an operation at the end of the season to have the chips removed, However, realising that it would be hazardous surgery with no guarantee he would be a sound pitcher next year,.he decided not |p go through with the operation. Bdne\ chips and all, he became the first pitcher in American <■> ■

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league history ever u> pitch two < no-hit, no-run games in one sea- ' son. What made that feat all the ( more remarkable Is that the nohitters w*ere against the two chief . rival contenders, Cleveland and Boston. ' On July 1Y he no-hitted the Indians In a memorable duel 1 agalryit Itye jgreat Bobby Fejler, wlfilnig 1W 0. ffhen on Sept. 28 he dotible-blankel the Red Sox in 1 the game which clinched a pennant tie for the perennial world champs. The big right-handed Creek Indian from Bethany, Okla., suffered Just eight defeats in all. He lost only once to\ Cleveland and never was beaten by the White Sox, the other first division club in the loop. \ Reynolds wound up with a total of 126 strikeouts and 98 bases on balls for an outstanding control ratio. And his seven shutouts, tops in the league, found 3iim blanking the opposition about once in every four starts. TRUMAN < (Coaihmeti From Page One) > < V„, ■■ - —* be televised. , 1 A cordon of 1,000 troops*, some with fixed bayonets, was to stand at rigid attention as Truman and Elizabeth exchange formal greetings. The schedule called for Mr. Truman and Elizabeth to Inspect the honor guard after a 90 piece army band plays ”God Save the King" and “The Star Spangled Banner.” - The route of the slow motorcade into Washington wound along the Potomac river past the Lincoln Memorial to Blair House. Mr. Tru- - ■ - ■ ■

Sawyer Given New Contract By Phils Philadelphia. Oct. 31—(UP)— Manager Eddie Sawyer of the Philadelphia , Phillies, backed by a new vote-of-confidence three year contract, was ready today to trade all but two players-of the 1950 pen-nant-winning team which flopped to fifth place last seasoh. “Everyone is on the trading block except Richie A.shburn and Robin Roberts,” the balding Sawyer said after Phillies’ president Bob Carpenter handed him the new pact yesterday. /nan and Elizabeth were to ride «n the first ‘if the rain holds bff—with Philip. Mrs. Truman and Margaret in the second limousirie. _ , Elizabeth and Philip i’ere to drive directly to Blatt* House for a brief rest and a cup of tea before starting out on a crowded round of activities. i - WEST VIRGINIA 7 i . (Cobtinned From Paa* One) ty a coal ‘ dust explosion but that further investigation would be necessary before (he exact cause was determined. ■ Officials of the mining company refused to speculate- on whether any of the men survived the blast. “All we can do is wait and see the rescue teams find when they reach the area.” a spokesman said. The mine which employs approximately 80 to 90 men was opened about three years ago and was working three shifts. ■ 1 ■

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1951

Gaspare Ila Signed By Chicago Cards Chicago. Oct. 31—Hl’P)—Quarterback Joe Gasparellg. former Notre “Dame football star, ,has been signed the Chicago Cardinals. The 24-year-old , Gasparella. who is 6 feet 4 inches tail and weighs 2-5 pounds, was released on waivers last week by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He was with the Steelers in 1948 and 1950. He will share the Cardinals T formation duties with Charlie Trippi and Jim Hardy. T i ‘ -t vBKSSfIHrIwIMK Past Exalted Ruler’s BANQUET THURSDAY i 5:30 P. M. 1 Regular Meeting i and Initiation .7 ( Following Banquet