Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 19, Decatur, Adams County, 23 January 1952 — Page 7

JANV4RT 28, 190

Yellow Jackets Lose To Huntington Team

Badly Crippled Jackets Lose To Huntington The Decatur Yellow Jackets. Ladly crippled by the absence of two regulars, were defeated by the Huntington Vikings, 61-33, at the Huntington gym Tuesday night. Jim Moseg, only regular from Tagt season’s team, and the Jack* els' high scorer this year, was unable to make the trip because of an attack of' the flu and an ankle injury, and Petrie Kdhne, regular forward, also did not make the trip because of a back injury. The Vikings took command of the game in the first quarter, rolling up an 18-4 advantage as pecatur'a only scoring cgme on a field goal by Norm and. free throws by Kent Koons and Gene Vetter. Hum paced the Vikings ■with six field goals. ■. Huntington increased its margin to 29-12. at the hal£time intermis- ■ sion as the Jackets were held to one field goal, each by Vetter, Sc hieferstein. Gene Morrison and Dick Duff. The Yellow Jackets trimmed their deficit to 10 points early in the third period butt he VikingA again pulled away to hold a 49-27 bulge at the end of the quarter., Hum and Handwork each tallied 16 pdlnts to lead Huntington to victroy. Schieferstein * was Decatur's top scorer with nine points. The Jackets converted only seven the third period but the Vikings made good en 13 of 23 attempts. The Yellow Jackets face one of tfeir toughest battles of. the season Friday night, when they entertain the powerful Auburn Red Devils at the Decatur gym in a Northeastern Indiana conference engagement. Huntington FQ FT TP Kura S 0 16 Haines .... 10 2 Hendricks ... .. 2 0 4 Haupert 2'5 9 Handwork 6 4 16 K’nunel j Oil Beeinter 0 2 2 Lintner 5 1 H TOTALS 24 13 61 ’ Decatur FG FT TP Kblter Oil Vetter ... ? 1 5 Koons ......... 135 Morrison ....2 0 4

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New York Colored Clowns KLENKS Mwday, Jiaury 28M - BSO P.M. art Mae Decatur Jr. - Sr. High School Gym ADMISSION EE -. ' .* ’ • ’ 4-F J ■ - 10 “ • • • : Tickets on Sale at - Holthouse Drug Co. and Klenk’s t

Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams Wednesday ‘ Adams Central \vs Jackson at Bluffton. Thursday Ossian at Commodores. . Friday Auburn'at Yellow Jackets. Adams Central at Hartford. Monmouth at Hoagland. Pleasant Milla at Bryant. Angola at Berne. Poling at Geneva. Adams Central vs Petroleum at Bluffton. .. i .H • ' J — - .1 . lift. i H * Schieferstein 4 1, ® Everett .„X 2 0 4‘ C01e................ 0 1 i 1 Duff 2 0 4 TOTALS U 7h 33 Officials: Tro ba ugh, Jansurick. Preliminary Huntington 37, Decatur 23. ' \ — Decatur G.E. Girls Lose Tuesday Night The Decatur G. E. girls were defeated by Haisleg Oil Co. of Marion, 27-18, at the Gas City gym Monday night. The winners! led at the half, 15-7. Schnepf tallied nine points to lead Decatur and Haines tallied a similar nu rnber to r Marion. ' ;; [J-, | Ths G.E. girls will play the Hoagland Hayloft team at the Commodores gym in t|iis city Thursday evening. i . v i Marion FG FT TP Arbuckee .... X. 3 0 i 6 Harvey ...J.... 0 0 0 Lett 1 0 2 Humnicutt . t 2 0 < 4 Emery X-X 2 0 4 Haines — X- 3 3 9 Ladd i.L..:. 1 0 2 ■wi tl Totals 1 Xl2 3 '27 ' 1D ' P ' Decatur i h ’ Jr. FG FT TP Crosby* -U-— 0 rJO ; 0 E. Kukelhan 11, jib. Schnepf Li.. 4 | T 9 L. Gehrig X... 1 13 Momigstar jX„. 0 0 0 D. Kukelhan 11 1 3 To “' s - 7 4 , 1? Cost of building th? Pentagon in Washington wan more than million.

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St. Joe, Commodore Freshmen Winners St. Joe eighth grade detected Monmouth junior high, 42-23, and the Commodore freshmen downed the Monmouth freshmen, 37-18, in a double header played at the Commodore gym Tuesday afternoon. St. Joe led at all periods, 8-1, 20-7 and 34-10, as Faurote and Wilder paced the scaring with 16 and 14 points, respectively. Schnepf was high for Monmouth With Id. In the freshman game, the Commodores were on top at all periods, 12-5, 14-10 and 22-14. Zeser and Vpglewede tallied 11 and 10 pointe for the winners, with Fuhrman leading Monmouth with six. St. Joe will play Blue Creek Wednesday and Decatur Junior high at the Lincoln gym in a city series game Friday afternoon. Monmouth FG FT TP Brown 2 15 Andrews . 0 0 0 Worthman 0 11 Meyers 3 1 i 7 Davis 0 0 0 Lewton 0 0 0 Heller 0 0 0 Schnepf 5 0. 10 Deßo’.t .... 0 0 0 * j TOTALS 10 3 23 Bt. Joe FG FT TP J. Voglewedo . 2 3 7 Kable L L 41 0 0 On: lor 0 0 6 Murphy 0 0 0 D. Voglewede 0 0.0 Wilder _ 7 0 14 Lengerich ... 0 0 0 Faurote 7 2 16 Teeple .... 0 0 0 Hake — 0 0 0 Costello ...... 2 0 4 Heiman 0 0 0 RuntsChlag 0 0 0 R. Meyers 1 0 ! 3 E. Meyer \ o’o 0 TOTALS — 19 5 43 Monmouth Frosh FG FT TP Gallmeyer 2 15 Lovelady 10 2 Fuhrman 3 0 6 Fuelling 0 0 0 Christlaner 1 13 Busick 0 2 2 Schmiege 0 0 0 Gerke . 0 0 0 I TOTALS 7 4 18 Commodore Frosh FG FT TP Mowery 2 0 4 Zeser i.... 5 111 Voglewede 5 0 10 Miller 10 2 Titus 0 0-0 Murtaugh 0 0 0 ' —— TOTALS - 13. 1 27 Goodland Elevator r i Destroyed By Fire Godland, Ind.. Jan. -23. —(UP)—• Fire destroyed the Standard elevator here yesterday. Larry Earle of Tndlauapolis, owner of the firm, estimated the loss, including equipment and several thousand bushels of grain, at 8100,000. Big Crowd Attends t Annual Party Here A crowd of almost 3,000 people attended the annual family party sponsored by the local International Haryester dealers, Mollenkopf & Eitlng. Inc., at the Decatur high school Tuesday night. About 40 minutes of sport, educational and comedy movies were shown. Entertainment was given by Joe Taylor, the cow auction eer, and the Indiana Red Birds with acts by Pee Wee Waters and Gale Stauffer with his chauffeur. ’’Cotton Pickin’ Tommy.”

Captains Clowns tuupn (sure Shot) Sealy, is captain of the New York Broadway Co.ored Clowns, who will play Klenk’s of Decatur at the Decatur high school gym next Monday night at 8 o’clock. Sealy, playing ills third season with the Clowns, Is a fine playmaker and an excellent shot. Admission prices will be |1 for adults and 50 cents for students. - - High School Basketball Bluffton 62, Ossian 53. Waterloo 58. Garrett 46. Mishawaka 73, Kendallville 65. Fort Wayne C. C. 57, Fort Wayne Concordia 55. Elmhurst 66, Monroeville 41. ’ Hicksville (O.) 48, Leo 39. West Lafayette 59, Rensselaer 52 Evansville Reitz 65, Princeton 63 (double, overtime). - Shelbyville 50, Madison 47. Brazil 52, Clinton 36. Bloomington U. 49, Martinsville 45. Frankfort 48, Rossville 37. . Marlon 56, Wabash 51. Hammond Clark 54, Valparaiso 46. East Chicago Washington 75 Hammond Tech 47. Hammond 72, East Chicago Roosevelt 49. South Bend Central 51, South Bend Washington 35. Elkhart 69, Nappanee 51. Hartford Wins 52-51 Victory From Spartans Jerry Augsburger's free throw- in the closing seconds of play squeaked the Hartford Gorillas through to a 52-51 victory .over the Pleasant Mills Spartans Tuesday night at the Pleasant Mills gym. Pleasant Mills ted at the first quarter,- 16-11, at the half, 27-23, and at the third period, 42-38. The teams were tied at when Augsburger was fouled and made the free throw to give his team its 14th victory in 15 games this season. Bud Case of the Spartans was the game’s leading scorer with 19 points. Hartford’s scoring was well balanced, Jack Meyer leading with Hartford will meet Adams Central at. Hartford and Pleasant Mills will play at Bryant, both on- Friday night. , | . Hartford 1 FG FT TF Ziegler 6 1 18 Brewster 1.2 4 Meyer 6 3, 15 Noll (t 2 0 4 R. McCune (> 11 J. McCune Oil Totals 30 < 12 52 Pleasant Mills x FG FT TP Case « 7 IS Painter 15 7 Johnson - 2 3 ...| 7 Raudenbuah .... 5 I 3 13 Price 2 15 Noll 0 0 0 Totals ...... 16 19 5j Officials: Strickler, Blater. Pretlminery Pleasant Mills 32, Hartford 27. ~ Fox Hunt Planned L; Saturday Morning Two conservation clubs wUli join again Saturday in a fox hunt.; Members of the Union township club and the Decstdr clnb will; gather at the court house at 8 o’clock Saturday morning. Tfce hunt will be held in Union’ township, where several fox have been located by club members. All membera of both .clubs arc i|K vited to participate. I

Warriors Down Gray Quintet By 82-75 Score The Jefferson Warriors defeated Gray of Jay county in A highscoring duel, 82-76, at the Geneva gyhj Tuesday night. I offeree n was tn the lead <ll nertoda, 14-12, 37-31 and 63-46. Three players paced the scoring Aith 21 points each, Dick Keller or Jefferson, wad Osborn and Champ for Gray., The Warriors will play at Wren, O>, next Monday night. Jefferson 1 ........... J T’t n 3Wlx 14) 3 SWitzer ..4 6 0 10 hitcher « 1 18 Kuhn 5 0 10 ' Wendell a.,_. 7 2 16 We-lman 3 0 6

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College Basketball Ball state fl, Manchester 63. Huntington 85, Giffin 11. j Xavier 84, Beloit‘7o. Lv Uetrott 80, Georgetown (DC) 7{. Tennessee 68, Vanderbilt M. North Carolina State 74, Loyola (Md.) 33. i . d 7Pro Basketball NBA STANDINGS Eastern Division W L PcL Syracuse 26 13 .676 Boston .. » 14 .611 New. York 21 19 .525 Philadelphia X—... 16 $2 .421 Baltimore 12 26 .316 Western Division / WL PcL Rochester 25 J 4 .641 Minneapolis . 35 14 .641 Indianapolis -a. ,20 19 .513 Fort Wayne — 16 22 .421 Milwaukee ........... 10 30 .160 ¥estorda/c Reeults New York 83, Philadelphia 72, Indianapolis 68, Rochester 66. Syracuse 93, Milwaukee 82. Trade in a Good Town Decatur