Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 3, Decatur, Adams County, 4 January 1952 — Page 7
FRIDAY, JANUARY 4,1962
Commodores Lose —- Split Sectional Here
Commodores LoseloCC. Five; Thursday Operating under thestiff handicap of enough height to stop the Ceptfral Catholic offensive once it got started, the Decatur Catholic Commodbres. dropped a 54-31 decision to the Fort Wayne aggregation on the latter’s floor Thursday. The locals made it a ball game up to ti?e - half-time intermission against [|heir rangier foes, though, winding ,up the first |wo periods on -the shor|t end of a 22-16 count. The Commodores inability to hit their charity tosses in the first •tages of the game-—they missed their five—:and from- the floor later on j proved too much of a burden to overcome. For ats cue same time the Central Catholic! crew was potting them in. •specially in the final stanza when they scored 18 points while the Commodores were garnering but tour markers, two of them from the tree throw line. \ i ' ' It was a Decatur player, however, who led the game’s scoring parade, Gass managed to cope with his taller opponents handily and rack up!ls‘points*along the way. Opposing this, though, ,was the dozen points made by Jim Noll, 10 ©f them from the field and two from the charity stripe. Backing him up were Jim Hattand Tommy Neuman, each with eight. After’returning to play following the half-time Vacation, the Central Catholic eagers went to work in earnest, penetrating the Commodores zone smartly, and fulling away to a/H point lead at.the threequarter ; mark. That r \ set the stage for the last quarter’s production, whep the Irish romped on their splurge. f The Commodores will st[ick to f practice for. the pext week, not scheduled to play ujitil county tour- , ney tame, which gets underway next Thursday. Louie Laurent, regular Commodore guard, was unable to play be-
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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams Friday ! Yellow Jackets at Columbia City. Ji Pleasant Mills at Geneva. Fort Wayne Central Catholic at Berne. Jefferson at Hartford. 1 . • K. Os P. Winner In Vim League Contest The Decatur K. of P. team defeated Local 57 by a 62-42 score in a Vim league game Thursday bight, K. of P. led at all periods, l?-8. 33-13, 47-28. Lehman and Conrad were top scorers for Decatur with 18 and 1? pointss, respectively, and Lethwaite topped the losers with 13. K. of P. | ' 1 FG FT ITP Singleton ........ t _ J 2 11 5 McAlhaney ... :_j 2| 1, 5 Lehman . .__ 1 9 0 18 Conrad _ iX J 8 1 17 Fuhrnian ......... 3 17 Rowden 1 ~ 5 G 1 10 >., • t ■ Totals _. 29 g 4 62 I Local 57 FG FT TP Letbwaite ~..i__4-___.._4 6 1 13 Meyers .... 3 3 9 Klein 11 .3 Bosserman , ..J 3 17 Wessman __ 1 2 t 4 Wetzel _ J |'o 2 Farrel 1 0 3 Mitchell ..... L. 0 0 0 Hamrick 1 0 2 Totals —, 17 8 42 cause of an ankle injury. Decatur ' FG FT Tp Gase ....... .J Oil Costello 2 1 '5 Gass . . X 1 4 7 15 .Coyne L l:i. 1 •- 0 Brunton ___l 11 ;; Wilder ______ 0 0 ’ 0 Meyer —__! 12 4 York _—4. 0 0 0 Gage ____ 0 0 0 j, i— 4. Central Catholic FG FT TP Hall 3 2 8 Kocks , 2 0 4 POpp 4,4-p 4-0 hO' 0 Noil 4- 5 2 12 Gladieux 1 2 2 6 Dodane *< 1 0 ]2 Parr.ott 3 0 6 Newman r __ IQ 2 -E'frii 1 0 2 (XKeefe .... ...!■ 1 2 4 Neuman _____ I_. 4 0 8 3" . Totals • .... 23 | 8 54 Officials: Johnson Harding. Preliminary Central Catholic 23, . Decitur 22. ’. . ; ——— • ' n< W<ur , Ad—T| Prvl Trade in a Good Town pecatur
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— —“ —— +r i Pro Basketball NBA STANDINGS Eastern Division W L Pet. Syracuse L-4* — - 18 12 .600 Boston i 17 12 .586 Nfetv York 16 15 .516. Philadelphia 12 16 .420 Baltimore L_ 11 18 .379 Western Division K W L Pct. Rochester 21 8 .724 Minneapolis!. 17 10 .630> Indianapolis 15 11 .577 Fort Wayne 11 19 .367 Milwaukee L__ 7 24 Yesterday’s Results Syracuse IV7, Boston 81.' First Aid Class Is Planned At Preble - The initial meeting of a first aid. for injured family members study will be held at the Preble community center, at 7*p.m. Tuesday. The county Red Cross chapter Is providing Ruth Virginia Railing as the instructor. Seven or eight lass meetings will complete the Those cutolled to date are: Mrs. tinier ? Peters, Mrs. Bauermeister, Mrs. Dale Brant, Mrs Milton Kruetzman, Mrs , Robert Beery, Mrs. Walter HFdebrand Mrs. Carl Hildebrand. Mrs. Otto Hildebrand, Mrs. Clifford . Mann, Mrs. t Walter Peck.s Mr s. ban Rhodes. Mr's. William Kruetzman. Mrs. Vincdnt Hanni; Mrs. pscar Bleberich. Mrs. Marvin Conrad Mrs. Albert Fenner, Mrs. Edwin Keifsteck and Miss Leona Fruechte. : ' ' ’ ' '' ■ 1 £** ' !' ' jl ' |. j Democrat Want Ads Bring Results
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Klenk’s Undefeated In League Contests . « Decatur Klenk’s remained undefeated in the Sappenfield league Thursday high;, whipping North American Van Linesj 86-48, at the Lincoln gym in, this; city. ■' Klenk’s led all rhe way. 23-10/ 50-30 and 65-?6. Crist and Price paced DecatUr with 22 and 20 points, respectivey. and Hahn topped the losers with 18. Klenk’s , FG FT TP Heed 6 0 12 hnepf O 3 0, 6 '.ik’r! -----| L_' 3 . 0 6 ■, rning .....L...- 5 2 12 ’"ice 8 ',4 20 msey j-J 1-7 : ’st- 8 ‘6 : 22 1 '"ter i o; 11 TOTALS... 36 14 86 North American I . ’ - FG FT TJ : ?eorge ■ -1 1 9 s Vldkman _i._J 4 •' 2 > 10 Wright LJ, 3 ■ 0 6 r ’olemai L_,; 2 0 4 . Tenton 0 11 Eahu | 8 2 18 •• : . TOTALS 21 6 48 i exposure Blamed ‘ For Man's Death Loga isjpprt. : nd,> Jan. 4—(Ul’l— Ceron' :■ M. B. Stowjart said today ' 'he diath of Andy McClellan, 1 Logans mrj. apparently was due to exposuie. The body, of the aged than w;.r (oimd by’ neighbors along . a spur ailidad hack near here yesterday. r . . L-f J.
Junior High Whips ; Blue Creek, 76-19 -g \ r •' tlecdtur Junior high walloped Blue Creek, 76-19, at the Lincoln school’gym Thursdayyafternoon. Decatur led at the half, 40-8. R. Strick|er was the winners’ toji scorer. with 22 points, while no Blue Creek iplayer tallied more than five points} 1 Deoat ur : FG FT TP R. Strickler ._4.11 0 22 Kelly 4 5 io Moser __u r _, ... 2 :0 4 Agler 4 0 0 0 Schrock 0 0 0 Worden ___ 3 0 6 Cowans __!____ ( 3 0 6 Bogner J 4 J 0 0 0 D. Stickler 7 so ,14 Ddßblt- 1 0 2 Fryhack 2 0 4 Bowman 4 0 8 r j n —u Totals 2 iJ 38 0 76 ) Blue Creek j FG FT TP WoifeL__4— Lu 2 '1 5 Myers _j_, _______ 12 4 Sipe U_ ______ 2 15 Riplejt 1 -2 4 D. 0 11 Wabie 0 :o 0 Kuhn-_____._4X<i_-__ .0 0 0 5._ — 4— Totals 6 !7 19 High School Basketball j Hoagland 55. Woodburn 1 South Beno Adams 44, Miphaaaka 42. • ... J :o. j , College Basketball Evansville 62, Valparaiso 59. Fittdlay, 90, Manchester 71. Kentucky 11 f t . Mississippi 58. , Lewisville 90,; Villanova 68 Bradley:‘96, Arizona 59. J, Okfahonia 61, Colorado 52.
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Two-Bracket Tourney Set Up For Meet With the announcement of sites for the 1952 liodeior high school basketball tourneys, Hugh J. Andrews, principal of the Decatur high school, was notified this morning that IHSAA board of dontroh has approved the twobracket plan for the Decatur sec tional meet in February. , Under the ■ two-bracket plan, more fans wil| bp - enabled to see their own team U action during the sectional. Setup for the tourney, which is composed of the .'ulna Adams eounty high . One game Tuesday night, Feb. 26, at 7:30 p.m. Two games Wednesday night Feb. 27; at 7 and 8:15 p.m. Two games Thursday night, Feb. 28, at 7; and 8:15 p.m. \ Semi-finals Saturday afternoon, March 1, at 1 and 2:15 p.m. i*inal game Saturday night, March 1, at 8:15 p.m. Pricjes fpr the Tuesday and Wednesday bracket will b© 89 cents.for the season ticket; Thursday night will be 60 cents; and 71 for the Saturday semi-finals and .final sessions. . , Tho draw will be the same as in previous years, with the Tuesday night winner playing in the second game Wednesday night. The Wednesday night winners and the Thursday night victors will meet in the semi-finals Saturday. . Under the two-bracket plan, there will be three ticket sales. The five schools in the TuesdayWednesday bracket will receive
the bulk of the tickets for those the four schools in the Thursday bracket will receive the bulk of tickets for that session, and thei four schools still ih the; tourney: after the preliminary rounds, will receive the bulk of tickets for . the semifinals ohd finals. 1 ; « X ! This plan has been used at Bluffton for the past two years and has! been highly successful, [enabling jhore fajis tb see their own teams play. ’ : > j The [Decatur sectional winner will again compete in the Fort ' .... . CAPT. JOHN J? S’.VIFT, one of the four U. S. Air Force flyers released by Hungary after payment of $120,000 “ransom,** hugs his wife at: Syracuse, N. Y., airport before going to hospital to see his dying father. (International j
[ Wayne regional March 8, with winners from Fort Wayne, Garrett and Kendallville. The Fort Wayne "regional winner will go to the Muncie March! 15; with winners fro a Muncie, Kokomo and Th] 3 flnkl tourney [will be held th a Buitler fieldhouse iri Indianipoli: March 22.
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