Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 50, Number 52, Decatur, Adams County, 1 March 1952 — Page 6

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College Net Quintets Near Season Climax N«w York, March I.—(UP)— Wyoming can become .the fourth team to win » berth in the N.C.A.A. basketball tournament by beating Brigham Ybung tonight J while Illinois and Kansas State seek victories to retain their - conference leads. In two other developments of the basketball season nearing its climax: . Kentucky,. the nation's top-rank-ed* team, was favored to sweep to its Isth .southeastern conference tournament title: and officials of the national invitation tournament, which opens at Madison Square Garden next Saturday night, were expected to select another team to round out thel2-team field. Wyoming, the nation’s 10th ranked .t*janc can clinch the Skyline conference championship and an automatic N.C-A-A. berth by turning back B.Y.U. "at Laramie, Wyo., tonight. The Cowboys ran their record to 24-5 by beating Colorado of the Big Seven, 69-39, last night. Kentucky of the Southeastern / conference, St. Louis of the Missouri Valley and Texas Christian of the’ Southwest already hav eelinched N.C.A.A. berths. Illinois, leading the Big Ten conference. ; must beat Purdue at Lafayette, Ind., and Kansas State needs a Big Seven victory over Nebraska at Lincoln, Neb., tonight to stay in front of their conference races. . £ Kentucky, which crushed Tulane, in the quarter finals of the S. tournament yesterday, plays Tennessee in today’s afternoon aemi-finals while L.S.U. meets Florida. The survivors clash tonight, for the title. Florida eliminated defending champion Vanderbilt, 66-63, In overtime, Tennessee edged Alabama, 61-60, and L.S.U. trimmed Mississippi 75-60, in other quarter final games. Meanwhile, the national invitar i tion tournament committee announced. its first round pairings before choosing a 12th team to complot* its field. The remaining team probably Will be selected today. Asa. Bushnell, chairman of the N.I.T. committee, that Louisville will play Western Kentucky, Seton Hall will mdet La- ’ Selle, £nd New York University will play Dayton in the opening round triple-beader, Saturday night. On‘ another triple-header progftun, March 10, Holy Cross will piAy the team, still to be selected 14 ttfe windup Jirst round game, whya thlnj-seeded St. Bonaventure r the winner of the Louis-vlLle-Western Kentucky game, and poutth-seeded St.-John’s plays the w<nner Vs . the Seton Hall-LaSalle conlesUin the.quarter finals, fro Basketball -j’hUsdelphla 103, Baltimore 86. . AWFOINTME.NT OF amimmtratok ■. . No. 4TT4 Notto*- ia hereby giv*n, That the unrte«rsignrd has been appointed Adminlatrator of the estate of George T. Harding late of Adams County, deceased. The estate is probably, solvent. John X. Doan Administrator X'aglrwede < Anderson Attorney, 2—15 lSg>2 }>b. I«—23— March 1 sxnnrTßi !- ■ SUN. MON. TUES. Continuous Sun. from 1:15 JANE WYMAN “THE BLUE VEIL” Chas. Laughton, Richard Carlson ALSO —Shorts 14c-44c Inc. Tax —o TODAY-' Week End With Father" Van Hefilii, Patricia Neal ALSO —Shorts 14c-44c Inc. Tax TODAY & SUNDAY Continuous Both Days Lg ‘SMASH DOUBLE BILL! BOWERY BOYS • “CRAZY OVER HORSES” < -. 4 ROCKY LANE “NIGHT RIDERS OF MONTANA” Only 14c-30c Inc. Tax

Sectional Scores At Kendallville Albion 64, Shipshewana 62. Home (Tity 53,' Springfield Twp. 44. Kendallville 7?, Howe Military 45 - J )’ : Wolf Lake 50, LaGrange 48. Albion 76, Ligqnier 70. At Hartford City ‘Portland 47,, Montpelier 32. Hartford City 50. Dunkirk 47. , Bryant 49. Pennville ,‘«8. I ? At Warsaw Silver Lake 76. Larwill 45, Atwood 58. Burket 54. Warsaw 59, Etna Green 57. Columbia City 76, Syracuse 49. Pierceton 65/ Silver Lake 54. At Huntnigton Clear Creek 52. Markle 39. Roanoke 40. ; Huntington Catholic 38. • ■! I Bippus 51. Andrews 50 (overtime Jefferson 52. Vnion Twp. 44. | Huntington 7 4.. Clear Creek 42. ; kH- ft, ~ I Notre Dome Trophy To Rocky Marciano South Bend Ind., March; i;— (UP)—Heavyweight Rocky Marciano, Brockfon, will receive the University of Notre Dame’s annual “Bengal Bouts’’ trophy at a ceremony here* March 1,7. Marciano’s Selection t fbr the award as the mah who did most tor boxing last year was announced late yesterday. He will receive the trophy; when he serves as honorary a referee of the ißengal bouts championship finals: ; i The bouts are the university’s boxing tourney and so named because go to the Bengal missions in India. 9 ■F h Br**' Hl , ■■ DAVID MILLER, 61, former president ot the Cadillac local, CIO-UAW, Is shown as he appeared before the House un-American activities hearing in Detroit, where he refused to answer all but a few questions, resorting to the customary “ ... under the fifth amendment to the Constitution I refuse to answer." i. (International)

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64 Sectional Champs To Be Named Tonight Indianapolis. Mar. 1— (UP) +— Sixty-four sectional champions will be crowned tonight, climaxing the first round of Indiana’s 42nd annual high school basketball tourney, but Indianapolis Crispus Attacks and half a dozen other strong hopefuls were at the end of the tricky trail. Hectic firing since Tuesday night eliminated all but 256 sce- • tonal semi-finalists. Two sessions •his afternoon and anqther tonight w'll reduce the original field of 760 clubs to just 64. ! Attacks, a state; finalist last year, was upset by city foe Technical before 15.000 gasping Butler fieldhouse fan# here last night. 63 to 60. The never-say-ilie spirit of Herman Hinshaw's Big Green tamed in about the .most amazing result of the tourney so far. Trailing by as much as 13 points [ and behind at pole, Al j Northington gave Tech a 61-to-60 lead with about one minute to go. Myron Garland added an insurance basket and Tech staged out the fading seconds. Attucks’ only regular-season loss was to South Bend Central. They had won their last 14 tilts. East Chicago Washington, South Bend Central. Winslow and Bedford were upended earlier as Hoosierland’s hardwood show lived up to its fame for unpredictability. Seventeen defending sestionalists were on the sidelines asj Inlay’s action started. Those dropl lng out yesterday wej-e Edinburg at Franklin, and Winslow at Huntingburg, both also regional champs last year. Cambridge City- the only unbeaten outfit in the tourney --Bedford. Otterbein at Boswell. Attucks, Union Twp. at Huntington. Evansville Reitz (another finalist a year ago I. Mt. St. Francis at New Albany, and Blooiningtbn. Third-ranking > Attucks. \ fourthfdace East . Chicago Washington, < nd 10th ranking South Bend Central from the final United Press \ Big Ten” were The remainder of the elite faced the following program todiiy, top , teams first: 1:00 p. tn.—Fort Wayne Central vs Hoagland, Auburn vs Butler at i Garrett. Muncie Central's defending slate champions vs Center, j '-12:15 p. m.—-Fort Wayne North eg Leo, Kokomo vs Delphi, Elkhart vs Wakarusa at Nappanee, ■ind New Albany vs Morgan Twp. jln other top games, | Jeff, the fourth 1951 finalist, itiet ' Klondike. Hammond dlashed with | East Chicago Roosevelt, Gary I. Froebel took on city rival Rollfes:qn. South Bend Riley was paired •vith ;South Bend Adorns. Downstate, it was Huntingburg i v$ Jasper, New Harnjohy vs Evansville, Terre Haute Gerstmeyer ' vs Glenn, and Washington vs ' Washington Catholic. . Indianapolis Tech met city rival Howe. 56-to-54 doubly # overtime winner over Southport last night. ! <• \ j . v i

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Top-ranking New Albany, U. p. title clioi«l». ran up the highest ‘•core tso far by plastering Cordon, 90 to 31, after toying with English, 6S to 47. Big Jim got 51 points in the two games for the i rangy Bnlldqgs. \ I ( ....... . : . ,i Deadline Extended For Mies Classic ! Deadline for entries in the 17th annual Mies classic bowling tout-; ney at the Mies Recreation alleys '• in this vitj.' has been extended tb Saturday, March s. | \ The tourney, will open, pn March 8, with howling each Saturday unti l Sunday tor three weeksj conclud- ■ iDjg Mart h 23. Bowling v4ill be on a 70 percent handicap basis. Top prize will be S3OO. — Youth Must De Served Frankfort. Ky. (UP) - The youngest member of the Kentucky House of Representatives observed his firs: day as a.legislator by introducing a bill to lower the legal voting age fronh 21 to 18. The 1 measure was introduced by Rep. John A. Sloan, who is 24. Mz Unlike most fish, the mackerel has no air bladder to give him buoyancy. Natifre hv *<|itipi>ed him with strongT mu-cles along his spinal column so he/can tuck his' fins in close to his body and swim with a minimum of effort. . ? ■ MJ There are nq snakes in Madagascar. Ireland and New Zealand.

Airtoist Fined For . Reckless Driving Hnbart Troutner, 25, Decatur failed to Negotiate a turn in his auto|niobile at the coiner of Adams and,Thirteenth street Friday night ; Snd’the vehicle ran into the yard of (Je.orge Rentz. There was some ! damage to the shrubbery but the ' automobile was not damaged. No 1 personal injury was reported. i Tiorl:ner appeared laiter in the Court of jusUefe of peaeje Floyd Hunter and pleaded guilty to reckless driving. He was assessed a Ln-- of $5 and costs. James DeCoursey. Orlando. Fla.,i driving a truck, failed to make a turn at the corner of Thirteenth and Mon foe streets this morning and his truck smashed down a mail box and street sign. The truck was not damaged. These were the only two mishaps ieported to city police. ’ ANGLO-EGYPT < Con tinned From Pi«k*> One! pendent Ahram said the first task confronting the twd men was to work out an, agenda including 'liree> main points: British evacuation bf the Suez Canal zone, the *'utitre oft the Sudan, and middle- , ! • I- \ T eastern dbfen.se.

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County Rural Youth In State Tourney The Adams county rural youth basketball team canted its way into the state rural youth tourney Friday night/' defeating Wabash county, 015-62, at gym in Wabash i coUrttj> f N h Adams county led at all periods, 18-17, - 35-28 and 48-42. Henry Getting tallied 19 points and Homer Arnold, Jr„ 17, Renbarger was high for the losers: with 18. Adams county eliminated Walls, Grant, Blackford and Wabash cduntles to win the district meet and will next meet the winner from the third district in the 10-team state tourney. Adams County iFG FT TP Otting u------ 7 5 19 Merrimand; 4 1-9 Arnold i 6 5 17 BusSe 1 0 . 2 D. Ripley .—... 5 0 10 C. Ripley 10 2 Worden 3 \0 6 | j ■_ Tola si 27 11 65 Wabash County FG FT TP Renbarger 6 6 18 B. Dawes 3 5 11 Teeter 5 2 10 Prfes 1, 4 2 10 Wolf rum 0 0 0 Miller,-- rr 0 11 Kendall I] 1 i 0 2 C. Ravesu 3 2 8 D. Dawes 10 2 Totalsu 22 18 62 Heart disease will be the top killer this year. It is expected to claim the lives of approximately ISO,OOO Americans, while cancer w|ll account for an additional 190,000 deaths. ' j < i v -r V>TI 99L—ik > n — .lw v IH' ■ ■ f B B MOT SO giggling now Is alleged “Giggling Girl Bandit" Frances de Treville, 23, shown in custody in Los Angeles. She is accused of helping two men in a series of liquor store holdups, fler technique was to pose as a customer, always giggling, to make sure the coast was clear. I (International)

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— d— >-d — 4 FOUR TEAMS (Cootjme* Fh>w Pane O»e> __ Survivor* of the afternoon battles will in the state championship coldest at 8:15 p.m. ■ 1 MOOSE 1311 Round I and Square DANCE I \ Three Keys Orchestra Saturday Night