Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1953 — Page 14

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Basketbawl { . (Coatlnued From Page <jUiC-A> \ ed a pair of mighty battles; during the season, the Cardinals winning in the county thurney, the Commodores three weeks later. Just ariothdr guess. It’s GENEVA. , . . —oOo—- ~ F BASKETBAWL has guessed. We may hit ’em alii we may miss ’em all. It’s all in fun, and anyone who takes our predictions seriously may ?be a little ‘fetched.’ Let’s all hope for a. swell tourney, sellout crowds, interesting basketball, the tops in sportsmanship—AND—may the BEST win. T

ENTIRE SEASON (Continued From Pajce One-A) M — 49, Ohio City 53 M — 68, Huntington Catholic -- 56 M — 77,'Rockcreek 65 M — 54, Hoagland 43 M — 65, Pleasant Mills —- 69 ; M — 67. Jeffersons2 M — 58. Geneva 62 M 52. Union (Huntington) 38 M- — 44. Hoagland.3o M — 54. Berne 41 M — 61. Petroleurri 48 M — 53, Pleasant Mills 5° M — 59, Adams Central —- 45 ! M — 64. PennvilleJ_L„ 35 I M — 46, Harlan 71 j

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-V ‘ J- 1 ■ ’ ' M "' Im' i ; Ml , M WE’RE FOR THE | H GREYHOUNpS J ■n « i To Win The Sectional Crow#. ; ''r ■ . -' “i ■ Ml ■. ■ * ■ ■ I H 1 .r: I - :. \ ]l k ■ :a4 < i : I The Faculty and Student BodM \ M| 111 IS j Adams Central High School i' I - |i . Ip pl . r ' Are Proud of This Years Team and |l \ ' \ in j ? i, ~ m . '''ii' r We’re for you 10Q% ■ M . ■ LL-: ___• J —Z.' __J2—l_'_. .j.. 1 i c 'I i i We’re for ADAMS CENTRAL fl ' > ( To Win The Sectional Tournament CHRISTERER PLUMBING and HEATING r MpNROE, IND. I , r . M; I PHONE 6-6441 »'i'— i .I i ■ , ■ i li: 1 " f ■ L ' \ ■ H t'gli j: I : Ml. M: I\. J .

WE'RE FOR AOAMS CENTRAL THE BEST TEAM IN THE SECTIONAL! For The EVENINGS (Except Wednesdays) . M MONROE. INDIANA — -t— — — ' ■ —

County Tourney M fr 59, Bernei49 M -P 43, Pleasant Mills 49 1! H' ■ j . I i . > v l■ j \ ' l . \ . \ j | , HARTFORD H 47. Monmouth 63 H 4- 50. Rockcreek J 32 ; H 4- 45, : 3 Mills 65 H -r- 58; Petroleum _> 23 II 4- 34. Bryant 51 H 4- !3t Adams Central 69 H — Berne —wi--- — 45 H -4 614, - r _- \„- 45 Hr 44 54, Chester Center 52 H—- 56. Sidneva— l— 58 ' H : -4- 46, CCmniodore|s J. _ T _-56 I H t( w. (Jefferson _U-~-—--_-i 53 : H — 53) Mills 69

IT — 47, Adams Cental -1j49 H — 66, Petroleum 4>4--+ 49 H — 48, Jackson 46 |2 overtimed) H -r- 45, Geneva -4*4--i 59 H -4 sfr, Poling 57 County H — 44, Commodoreß|._ 59 JEFFERSON J — 60, Madison p J — 53, Adams Central J — 39, Poling_|±4 43 j:.-r- 47, Pleasant Mil® | 74J — 45, Hartford \---|-> *»4 J — 52, Wren 1— 43 J — 40, Geneva ----ife 4--J — 52, Monmouth jLj..- 67 J — 57. Poling J — 53. Hartford J — 55, Convoy 51 J — 65. Gray -iL-Jl,! 68 J — 44, Wren i|-V—< J — 54. Commodores 60 J — 51, Madison 45 J — 48. Pleasant Miltfl[4 v -- 7|o J — 46, Adams —— 53 County ToutyiCy J — 47, Pleasant Mills -70 ——l ■\ F COMMODORES C — 62. Pleasant Mill! 4--*—- 6* C —A4S, Huntington — 39 C — 59. Monmouth JA------C — 59. Monroeville Jl4—< 64 Cj — 68, Marion St. - 3$ C — 63, 6F (overtime! i\ J 1

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C di 61, Adams Central 47 If! :4fr 48, Fort Wayne C.C; 66 fejf 60. Pleasant Mills 1 73 ft 4 56) Hartford _■-. 46 b 4 63, Ossian . 76 p 4 64, Lima St. John 65| (o’rtime) (■■ ’-L 60, Jefferson J_J54 C U 77, Wilshire L. 60 C 4 62, Geneva 61 C 4 52, Anderson gt. Mary’s _J 63 C 4 60, Adams Central-50 C 4 72, Lancaster Central _.i_. 53 4 ! |i County Tourney C 4 59. Hartford 44 C 4 62, Geneva 4.. 75 in ■ ; i ELIGIBLE l v (Fontlnued From P»Ke One-4) Fuiijman So. ’ 6 _ f 1 45 Galiineyer So. 5-10 ' 143 i !| HARTFORD IMswije Yr. Hti Wt. Alt|!i- Sr. 5-10 T 65 Sr. 5-10 ,170 Brister Sr. 6-1 180 MoUr Sr,M 5-10 7 150 Grader Jr. 5-11 ; 160 Woi/e J— Jr. 5-5 140 Bixler , 4’- So - 145 -— So. 5-8 150 MilUr LL Ft. 6-2 . 160 Shdrt\Fr. 511 ’ 160 Girdig Jr. 5-5 145 W<e, Sr. || 5 . 1«

TWO-BRACKET . (Continued From Pnae One- 4) schools. \ | " Ahd. fans of th(S four teams still in the running will obtain the big majority of the tickets for the semi- final and final sessions Saturday. X Distribution of the Saturday session tickets will be determined immediately after the final Thursday night game, and sale of the Saturday tickets will er>en in the four schools Friday morning. Previous Winners The Decatur Yellow Jackets will be guiining for their fifth consecutive sectional crown this week, and their seventh since the present gym was costructed. Five of the nine schools have not won sectional titles: Adams Central, Decatur Catholic, Monmouth, Geneva and Jefferson. Winners of the 13. previous sectionals, with scores of final gafties; are as follows: 1940*—pleasant Mills |39, Kirkland 21. \ 1941 r—Decatur Yellow Jackets 34, Pleasant Mills 32. 1942+—Pleasant Mills 31, Decatur Yellow Jackets 18. \ 1943+-Monroe 36, Decatur Yellow Jackets 18. , e 1944pDecatur Yellow Jackets 38,

I LETS GO EAGLES 1-di JLd kJ i The Faculty and Student Body of J'. ■ I • . : . 'l' ' ■ Monmouth High School T Are All For You 1 Play Hard and Clean and You Can Win LETS GO—EAGLES \'r ’ • ■ You’re our choice to take the Sectional honors SUMAN’S GROCERY 'l.!''.' . Monmouth | Indiana - - ' ■ ' '■ ■’ -b' - . ' ? . ' . ... ■.. ~ ■ - . ■ .

ADAMS CENTRAL GREYHOUNDS IIS l~" MB T . . ' I ... J ’ • ■ . ' 1 • i..Ma,. bM : .. 1 j! ; ' •v First row, left to right—Harold Arnold, Walter Osterman, Gene Doh Dick, Jack Hehdricks, Roddy Beer. Second row, left to right—Robert Heare, Roger LongenbergCr, Max Stanley, coach; Junior Nussbaum, Bill Ross, Tom Hoffman. L . Third row, left to right—H. Isch, student manager; J. Brodbeck, student manager. p . ImH i ■ • ' ■

Berne\27. 194.y-Berne 44, Monmouth 34. 1946 — Berne 29, Decatur Yellow Jackets 28. 1947— 38. Kirkland 29. 1948— Hartford 42. Decatur Commodores 29. 1949— Decatur Yellow Jackets 56, Monroe 37. 1950— Decatur Yelloiw Jackets 58, Decatur Commodores 46. \ 1951—Decatur Yellow Jackets 69, Hartford 40. ! 1952—Decatur Yellow Jackets 49, Pleasant Mills 4,6. I Last Year’s Results Hartford 50, Berne 48. Geneva 60, Monmouth 58. Decatur Yellow Jackets 55, Hartford 50. Pleasant Mills 60,' beqatur Com-\ modotes 67 (overtime). \ | 1 Adame Central W Jefferson 48. 'Yellow Jackets 61, Gene ya 53. Pleasant Mills 73, Adams Central 52. Yellow Jackets 49, Pheasant MillS'46 (final). , ? — The deepest water known to than was discovered in the western Pacific Qcean between the islands of GuaAU and Yap in 1951. The National Geographic Society notes that the bottom plunges to 35,640 feet at this spot. ,

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1953