Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 5, Decatur, Adams County, 7 January 1953 — Page 6

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Pleasant Mills Scores 11th Straight Victory I 'ln Beating Commodores

■ ' . Paced by a pair tis hot-shct w guards, the Pleasant Mills Spart? i ans built their unbeaten seasori | skein to 11, iri a row Tuesday night* defeating the Decatur. Cbmjnodorep,i r 73-60, at the Decatur, gyrti. I i It Wasa nip and h<<k battle until late 'in the third quiitter, when the Spartans began th pull away, • '. building up a 10-point jidvafttagp at the end of the period,-and maintaining a safe margin throughout the/ final eight minutes , of play. The sharpshooting of Painter and Jerry Price tells the tile of the Pleasant Mills victory. Which gave the Spartans possession of "the ' Liinberlost Bell. county trophy held j I by this .Commodores since early iijt the season- ■ -j / “ Painter, one of the county's top scorers all season, ripped the nets for 13 field goals and eight free throws for 38 points, while was-e Jose on his heels‘-with nine from the field’ and five l (rom the charity Stripe for 23 markers. The Commodores took ’an early

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’ I * Week's Schedule ! For Adams County Basketball Teams 5 . Wednesday . 1 Adams Central vs Monroeville at -■'Pleasant Mills. Friday 1 Yellow Jackets at Fort Wayne K'fehtral Cathplic. Commodores at; Hartford. Geneva at Pleasant Mills. . Warren at Berne. A< Central vs Jefferson at Goleva. > Saturday Vnion (Huntington Co.) at Mony mouth: ■.. ' '\- lend' but thq Spartans irame back to up a 17-11 lead ht the first quarter Scoring six quick points in the first jninutei of second period, the Coinrnodores moved into a 17-17 tie. and the rest of 1 the poriod was o'tough battle, with the Commodores put in front at the hiUf, 31-29. The rivals continued to trade poi its through the first five and one-half minutes of the third quarter. when Pleasant Mills was on top, 46-44, but (he Spartans pht .on a burst of speed to increase their margin at fto jioints.- 57-47, at the close of the period. Four players did the bulk of the I night’s scoring. Following ; painter’s 38 and Price’s 23, Steve | Gass led the Commodores with IQ Points and Phil Brunton tallied 16. "• |' ■*•!■: /Ml Tie Commodores will |play the Gori las at Hartford Friday night, and |he Spartans will itentertain the Geneva Cardinals at Pleasant Mills, also on Friday. V i Commodores i K FG FT TP Costello •.. ;.. 2 h , 7 Brurton 7 i, 2 16 Pass ..I j J;..;..; L7. \5 • 19‘ E. Wilder •„ 1 4 6 York ...... j " .. .. 2; 1 5 J. Wildqr 3 1 ‘7 Oagf ' . ... u ■ o 0 Meyt r 0 y 0 0 ■Mowery . *..... 0 0 0 I ' |'\. - 4 : j , . . TOTALS . ... : ‘ 22 16 .60 PleasahVMllls .4 FG FT TP King : ‘ 0 ,0 • 0 j iral FrpyX ... . 0,1 .’ d iWolf| . ... 2 .3 7 'Price] 9 | ' 23 I Painter / \..15 8 38 | Kipl'-y . ..1 2 4 It. Frey ’• . \o . 0 0 Dyer | 0 0 0 ■ Fox ! .. .0 10 0 TOTALS .. : '27 19 73 j Officials: Wiogman, Howenstein ■ Prel minary . Pleasant Mills 37. Commodores 36 ■ : I trade in a Goqd 1 own—Decatur ; • i

'■■T-l’pM [ft- — Independent Nel League Results J McMillen defeated: Willshire, |J429; iierne downed the Knights of COhjmbus edged the of Pythias, in Decatur independent hqf; league gardes Tuesday night at th# Lincoln gym. Ijl - McMinn FG FT TP Basham 3 17 Mos#sL_-_ 3 3 9 R. B. Lehman 2 (r 4 Painter J_ Q 0 ,0 Totals .1-11 6 >4 i '* Willshire \ . Jr; FG FT Tjp Lubiniiill 2 0 4 Miller -JJJ. 1 0 2 Hoeppner — 3 0 6 Gribler j. jBl 10 2 Vining ' 2 0 4 Knit tie. r 2 0\ 4 Stetler It-. 0 0 0 Reichnrt 2 3 7 1 . rWT x / Totals a 1/ 13 3 .29 Sprunger Jk}. 2 1 i Schwartz 8 / 2 18 Par? 4 1$ 0 2' '4 Mitchell i|i 2 2 (1 Brenneman __ r __---rfj) 0 2 2 I ' - - — Totals —k ?4’1i17 Iff j 44. Wren.? 1 ■ I J’FG FT TP G. oowen ... J|4i 7 4 18 Grunddn l-»_! 3 17’ C howen -M.j -Lli-3 0 Geisler 2 0 <! Krugh L t —wi 0 0 0 Hey ... 1 J X Totals .... |ffil6 6 38 K. of cO 1 WG FT TP i J. Meyer 5 Ml 11 Gage r JB] 3 0 6 Bernard 1 3 5 Baker , | ® D. Coyne _..u 1 9 J. Coyrje _—l ’ '4 6 Totals jagj ' 9i , A 39 K. of Pill FT TP McAlhikey -_ r .. ||l]\ 0 2 Jennings .— L. i®;2 0 4 Lehman! _A__L...y/—d.2 2 6 C. .Fuhrtnain --h ..40 0 0 Conrad I A UM 0 Shrock ; | H'E 0 4 R. Fuhrinan .4. J r ]3 3 9 Stoppenhagen j —j--® 0 I 'J' ' Totals —.l ’l® 5 37 , 1 i—s Klenk's To Ploy In League Game Thursday Klenk’s of jtiecattf? will play ! Hull’s \lirive-in in a JVim league game at! Arctjl# ThuiHiday night. ■Kltnk’s is undefeat.•<} in leagde I pldy<thifi Mewiers of the 1 team ar<asked to at Klenk’s store at Tli|]rsday' eveB ;! BLUNT WARNING (Continued From One) the Meed ;ior effective international control] ij/of atomic weapons, but said is nothing new in the Hickenjobper said the V. sJ has made “constant progress, especially in the last couple years, on i atomic weapons of vajipU ß kinds,” . and said that ‘‘/has bee? a factor in 1 the 'thinking of those&rho might i otherwise start a woridljwar.” On other points M? Truman’s state of the union message drew mixed reaction. ■’■/■ ; i — “XXTw [ ! College Basketball Notre Darhe 78, New itfork U; 77 z (overtime). |;! , / Taylor 69,. Hahover 54; /•' Xavier (Q.,) 81,\€incinn4 $1 "8. . Tulsa 94, Houston ’ Kent State 90. Western'Reserve 79. North Carolina State 10$ Davidson 71 ‘ ' / If ' !i- 7^~rJ r 1 • High School Basketball Fort Wayne Central (phthalic 56, Bluffto?s2. <• Albion 38, Columbia Roanoke 64, Leo 62. 'lj; / , Harlan 33, Hoagland 2d> / Huntington 59, Marion 5W f Portland 63, Pennville 36j] * Jeffersonville 70, MltchtlU 52. Clinton 44. Brazil 38. A Frankfort .60, Lebanon J, 4j9-' Bloomington 51, Bedford «. Jasper 58, Vincennes 56..i] Anderson 48, Shelbyville! 43. Greensburg 65, Columbia 59. Terre Haute Gerstmeyfer 69, Concannon 51. ■ ■ . |;11, : ' Mississinewa 74# Harifdrd iCity 59. Salem 56, .Madison M. tj/ . I -■ -i '■ i’; W 1 ' .

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Warriors Lose To Poling By 71-57 Score . The Jefferson Warriors,, after leading at the first quarter, 18-16, Weakened to droj) a. 71-517 decision lt> Poling of’ Jay county Tuesday night at the gym. v Poling was out in front at the half, 36-24 and at the third period 57-43. _ f ; ' . Waters paced the Jqy County tjeam with 31 points. Jefferson’s scoring was balanced, pick &utchbr and Dick Stuber each counting 11 points and Don Charleston 10. Jefferson will meet Adams Cpnttal Friday night at Geneva in-an Adams Central hotne game. Poling / $ >» ' v FG.I ft TP Vfaters : 13'.-jiH Bruns 0 0- h Ejspy 4__._ 3 0 r « Heller 0 0 6 Blirps 5 F 14 Anspaugh 1 0 <2 Lewis 2 3 ]7 A. Bruns 0 1,1 Vhn Mater ; 4 2 ' liO . J j . . 4-'- - -ri ! Totals 24 ]23 71

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1 Jefferbon FG FT TP Stoltz ..j • 2 1 5 Kuhn 2'! : 0 4 Charleston 4 2 IQ Butcher _ r -4 — 4 31. 11 Stuber 5 1 11 Switzer _________ 2 4 8 Wellman 4| 0 8 . { Totals 23 11 57 Officials: Andrews, Jackson. Preliminary ? Poling 33, Jefferson 28. ! X ~ Pro Basketball NBA Result* Milwaukee 73, Fort Wayne 71. Rochester 85. Minneapolis 69. Philadelphia 76, Indianapolis 71. Democrat Want Ad* Bring Result* '.r -’'’l :

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Geneva Rallies To Score Win As Monmouth i 4 ■ ' : 1 I The Geneva Cardinals, x iafter trailink three quarters,\rallied strongly in the final period to edge the Monmouth Eagles, 62 58, at the Monmouth gym Tuesday night. \ The Eagles were on top at the first period, 19-14, at the half. 3528, and at the third quarter, 44-43. ■ but trould not halt Geneva’s, comeback in the final period. Larry-" Hanni led the Cardinals

to victory with 22 points, while Dick Harvey tallied 20 and ' Myers 18 for the Eagles. t j Geneva will play at Pleasant.) Mills Friday tiight, and the Eagles i will entertain Union of Huntings ton county at "tht£ Momouth gym Saturday night. Geneva ■] . . FG FT TP Hanni 8 6 ( 22 Stucky 2 3 7 Schislen i e__ 1, (i 2 Craig ‘ L__ 3 4 Iff Penrod 12 4 Macjdin T ; O .if 1 0 Blowers 1 0 2 ' Tester 4. 6 3 lai " - ■ —i Totals 22 ' 18-! *6i| Monmouth • 1 FG FT TP Myers d__ 7 ' 4 18

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hlarvey .__ rr -J— 9 2 20 ! Buit< k 4-.. J_ 0 Off j Bulmahn x-i-- 0 0 0 I Sonner 3 2 8 i Fleming — 3-1 7 Bultemeier _____—>_ 2 1 *> ' Drew ____*_ !_ 0 0 0 Grandstaff 0 0 0 •Totals 24 Iff > 58 Officials: Rhodes. Butz. >' Preliminary I Geneva 40, Monmouth 23. H-BOMB ERA (Csbtlnued From Pave One) Spirit of our basic policies .’ . 1 ; would surely start the free world’s •.slide toward the darkness that th*» i Communist have prophesied.’’" . Trade in a Good Town—Decatur.