Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 43, Decatur, Adams County, 20 February 1953 — Page 7

PIMDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1053

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Del Rice Is Latest To Sign Cards' Contract The St. Louis Cardinals \ weH within one player of reporting “all signed” today when catcher) Del Rice bame io terms for ai\ estimated $19,000. , i Rice's signing left only reserve catcher |iill Saini; unsatisfied arid he is expected to join the fold shortly. Rice, who hit .259 last seaeon, said he-would leave for the» Oardirials’ St. Petersburg., Ela„ training base next Sunday. ger Eddie Stanky considers him the best defensive catcher in the Na-' tional League. z ; ) The Pittsburgh Pirates', mean-, while, reported that pitcher Howie Pollet has notified them that his signed contract is ,in the mail. Al-!

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. L i ! M L i though Pollelt had only $ n-16 record last yeajr, he is still regarded as one of (he It ague’s;; s>est left handers. Hej, will leifort to -Havana. Cuba, on Mlareh lj—a .Vfeek later than the resi of |the battefy|nen. On other fronts: • I ; Outfieldersi Vpilriier and Archie ,Wilson sjgr ed with’the Boston Red: Stfi, who nom have 33 players unddr. contract. I $ till unsigned are pjtchprs and Maurice Mcberinolt. infielder Billy ; Goodman ans catcher Gus Niarhos. Joe BorzeMina, 3 lj-yea.r-bl|d Reading. Pa., hijgh scho bp I player, signed with ; the Chieaio White Sox’ Wiscori'iin Rapids faiin club. The Philadelphia Ph|l es announced the- signing off fofielder Tommy Glaviianp i nd ea|cier Joe Lonnett. bridging heir ;t|am total to 35. ■ ‘! |? 111 i \ l 1 : Hank I)an4brihk hnd ;ljank Ertman, Bolton; infielders; I returned their signed icontracts tbitne Boston Braves anid the Cl tveland Indians announce! the| would lake 19-year-old j rookie |djuthpaw Herb Score th tlieir Tucsbri, Ariz., ,'base.\ 1 j L II ’ ;~P ' . I ;'? I 11-- 111

SPORTS BULLFHN ST. LOUIE UP —Bf.j. Louis brew Cry owner Augiut A. Busch Ji*, bought the SK, Louis Cardinals baseoall club, today for an estimated Week's Schedule For Adams Coifoty Basketball earns ■ ' Friday ! H Lancaster Central at jfcommodores. Yellow Jackets at Garrgfjt. Monmouth vs Harlan rit New Haven. V ill ' \ Adams Central vs Jefsei|rson at Pleasant Mills. iiP Redkey at Berne. Hartford at Poling. V \ Ossian at Geneva. : I Saturday i Adams Central vs Petyipffeum at Bluffton. ral . —— iSt. Joe Loses Tod Adams Central Tefam The Adarns Central juntiir high team defeated St. Joe, 34-J&, in a game played at the Adams>ipentral gyip Thursday afternoon. . The winners led at all periods, 8-2. 14-9 arid \ 24-14. led Adarns Central with 10 poi&|s, and Reed was high for St. Joe with six. St. Joe .(;> FG JrT TP Teeple L-__| 1 ! ;|1 3 Reed 3 )U0 6 Kable 4 0 3 R. Meyerl !|:|3 5 T. M|eyer 0 $1 1 Muri by 0 ; S() 0 Hein a,nl |iljl \ 3 Hake , Mo 0 Jk \ —ilH —~ Totals 6 21 Adams Central £ FG !#• TP Corson 4 jp 8 Smith 3 jlj) 6 Hoffi ran 0 11K.,p- 0 Byerly 5 10 'Stein ?r 0 \1 Gerber -0 ■'|v.' 0 Ross •; 1 (I# 5 McMillen 2 ‘'ll 5 Totals 15 it 34 Lincoln Team Wins Against Bluffton | n The Lincoln sixth defeated Bluffton, 33-15, (H. the Lincoln gym Thursday The Decatur team led a|i| all periods. 9-4. 1-7., 26-10. winners With eight faints, and ro Bluffton player Ntiored more than three. N Decatur FG.\ TP .Ratliff'! 2 'Danie s 0 1® 1 Holtsberry" 2 1® 5 Shraluka 4 O'lil 8 Dellinger A.2 o'!|| 4 Scheiman 0 0 ,l i«l 0 Krßk __ r 3 1® 7 Lytle 1 02 I ranklin 0 0® 0 Corah 0 O;l|.O Bracey 'LJj 0 0T 0 Ritter- 1 o i|L; 2 . . |L_ TOTALS 15 3®33 h Bluffton FG I-’Tif TP Hoppes —, 0 11 Aioon —1 ' 1 ® 3 Monro sr. 0 3® 3 Stuck ; 1 0 2 Uetz '.l 1 >i|| 3 Carnall 1 ~0 2 Edington 0 11 \ i;sa TOTALS 4 7 '|jls

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High School Basketball -\South B/iud Adams 68, Fort Wayne North 57. . WoodbjirriJ 50, Hoagland 49. Indianapolis Attucks 53, Indianapolis Sacred Heart 42. Glenn ’frazil 52. Gary Fro<bel 69. Hammond Clark East Ch (“ago Washington 57, Jary Emed on 44. Evansvill’ Central 66, Ft. Branch’ 42. ’ I Reelsville’7l, Jackson Twp. 57. J College Basketball Earlfaatli 7 i, Rose Poly, 95. Greenville, 111. 73. Drake 92, Creighton 78. \ Detroit 84,11 St. Bonaventure 70. Rio Grade (128. Lees 571 St. Louis 9|. NYU 78. j Proßasketball NBA RESULTS Fort Way<e 83, Baltimore 7$ (overtime). I Minneapolisl(7, Rochester 87. - Syracuse if. Milwaukee 72.- — Accuses Officials Hindering Probe Accusation Made L By Sen. McCarthy | * WASHINGTON UP — Sen. Joicph IL Me&U’tlhy today accused some trying to hinpet his investigation of he voice of America and summoned of state Walter jßeci’eli to Explain. The senate permanent i ivestigatng subij-ontriißtoq, of which McCarthy is chairman. said Smith would be questioned behind closed doors. Other officials^.will be questioned it a public session. McCarthy's w rath .was inspired by disctospt'ej ks a Feb. >lB state which reminded of ?xisting directives stating that (1? ;y required proper authorization before giving restricted information ’pnid files to congreedorial comiMittrps. \ McCarthy sakl in advance he did not. believe Shiith nor secretary >f State John; Foster Dulles w.ere responsible fdV disputed memorandum. ■■ I r , Other highlights of today’s testiiron ey about Voice operations in•ludrd: ■ ' N"j , •. r Virgil H. Fix ling, writer in the Latln-Amertia Section, testified “hat.’ three Os h s superiors were “soft” toward Ciunnranism. He accused them! ts “catering to the Communists? lik changing the ex>rr4'io'4 of; M aytiCommunist” to ‘democratic" i j |iis scripts. Nancy Letikt|it|). language expert in the French station of tho counter ■ propaganda;’Lh'oice setup, told how she wais fined one day after broadcast to? France a review of "Witness," the book by ex-Com-riiur.ist WhitjtalUi| Chambers, "Witness’’ is the (to|ty of how Chambers caused fcrmdr departipent official Alger Hisis’ to be exposed as a Communist eapibijage link aifd sent *o prison tu l r Mist Lenkcith euid stye told only that her "attitude” Cliused her to be fired. • Hl- . Michael G. Heirijerfer testified the French section; whole he Works, should be called! "The Vo|ee of Moscow.” He tepid many French broadcasts, particulariy thojse by woman script writer Marcelle IJenry. cast discredit 1 on America audi tavored the Gomdxunut cau«e. ' ■| I I ‘ - I

Klenk’s Advances . ■ To Tourney Finals q Klenk’s of Decatur, playing all Way with only five edged out the Sand Point Merchants, 6763, Thursday night, to advance to the finals of the Vim league closed tourney. Klenk’s held a slim 16-15 at the first Quarter, but Sand Point was on tof> at the half, 40-32, and at the third period, ' Tries score was tied at 63]63 with' 25 seconds to play. Tom Hoehamnier then ppt Klenk’s in the lead With a tap up. and Ballard was theft fouled and made good on both free throws. It was the first \league defeat ipf the season Sand Points Klenk’s will meet the Rousseau Bros, team in the finals of the tourin the state AAU final tourney at ney; , , The, Decatur team will Bedford this weekend. All teitti . members arc asked to meet rit . Klenk’s store at 12:45 o’clock Saturday afternoon. ’ Klenk’s |-i FG FT TP Dt<n 4 4 12 Ballard 6 6 18 Reed , 6 5 17 Hoehatnmer6 1 13 Price; _y._ 2 3 t ' ■ '• i ii —L Totals L_ 24 19 67 > Sand Point 4 FG FT TP Doepke 113 McClure ....1 3 1 t Court tit y 4 1 9 Spiker 7 3 17 \Karl 11 3 .Goodwin 8 6 22 Yokueiet L._ 1 0 & Maries I .-.j.Y_ 0 0 0 Hughes 0 0 0 Totals 1'... ’25 13 $3 : ~*— \ ' < To Repair Ceilings At Court House \ Wotkmen prepared rigging on the north side of. the court house fpr the repair job they will do on the'ceilings of the attendance* officer’s office and the future office : of the County health nurse. I County commissioners resolved last year, after the ceiling fell in on one of the offices on the second f|oor of the court house, it should he put back in good-shape. Baker arid Schultz of Decatur and Lawrftnee Von Gunten werb assigned ■the job and will, said auditor Frank probably have the job done sometime next Monday, wihen, incidentally, the courthouse will be closed in observance of Washington’s birthday, a national holiday. - \ . Kitson said the cost of the repair would probably run “a couple of hundred dollars.’ k

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Ticket Allotments For Tourney Are Announced

Ticket allotments tor the tiwobracket Decatur sectional tourney nrixt week werie announced today hy\Hugh J. Andrews, Decatur high school principal and tourney manager, following a meeting of the Adams county high school principals this morning. . The allotments are made on the enrollment basis set Up tyy the Indiana school athletic association. After deduction of complimentary tickets for team ihembers, coaches, student manager? and the press and raidio, as ajsd set up by the IHSAA, there remain 1,996 tickets for sale. f|ach of the schools is then allotted 25 tickets for the sessions in w*hich its team is hot participating. A 10 percent pro rate distribution Is first made, for the TuesdayWednesday bracket 38, for the Thursday bracket 47. The remaining 90 percent are distributed on the enrollment basis. Thjs results in the following total tickets for sale at each school: \ j tTuesday - Wednesday — Adams Central 449; Monmouth 409; Berne 563; Jefferson 179; Decatur Catholic 296. i Thursday*—Geneva 433, Pleaeant Mills 373; Decatur 863; Hartford 202. Each school is handling its own ticket distribution. In Decatur, a drawing of season ticket holders was held Tuesday, with those eligible for tickets receiving Their notices by mail today or Saturday. Deadline for obtaining these tickets at the high school office has been set for 4 o’clock Monday afternoon. In event any tickets Are refused by those receiving notices, thos« persons next in order on the list drawn, will 'be notified by telephone beginning Tuesday moring. John Reed, Adams Central principal, has the following setup for ticket sales at the Adams Central school. The tickets will on sale at the school for students and season ticket holders Monday from 8 until 11 a.m. and again from 1 until 3 p.m. fuesday it will be first come, first served from 8 until 11 am. for the school community. Another ticket distribution! for

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the Saturday sessions will be made next Friday, dumber of tickets for the four schools competing ip the semi-finals cannot be determined until after the final game Thursday night. State AAU Finals On This Weekend BEDFORD, Ind., UP — Aii Indiana AAU basketball champion will be crowned Sunday night in the title game of the state tourney in \Oolitic high school gym. Ten teams which won sectional crowns or runner-up spots last weekend will compete in the finals ibeginning Saturday afternoon. The Hoosier champ plays in the national tourney in Denver next month. The Saturday schedule*: 2:4$ .p.m.—lndianapolis Drive-In vs Arlington; 4 p.m.—Marion vs Bedford 5:15 p.m.—lndianapolis Armstrong vs Richmond; 6.30 p.fii. —Decatur Klenk’s vs Indiauapojis Victors; 7:45 p.m.—Camp Attferbury vs winner of game 1.

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Model Airplane Club Organized A model airplane club with 12 members was organized Wednesday for the youth of Decatur and has been .named the Decatur Prop Floppers. The Decatur News Stand on Madison street, formerly the Stop Back, is sponsoring the group. Officers were elected and are as follows: Ray Lehman, president; Bob Strong, vice-president; Kenny Nash, secretary-treasurer, and Luther Schrock, news reporter. »The group plans to meet the second Tuesday of each month, beginning March Id. Anyone interested in joining, whether young or old, may contact any of the officers or Bonnie Lou 'Warthman of the News stand. A flying circle will be organized for the club by McMillan company and more flying activities will be announced at a later date. The flying activities will, take place on Sunday afternoons or week day, evenings during the summer and several contests are also being planned. Democrat Want Ads Bring Results