Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 51, Number 45, Decatur, Adams County, 23 February 1953 — Page 6

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Adams Central Closes Season With Victory The Adams Central Greyhound ■wound up their regular season Saturday night, defeating the Petroleum Panthers, ,60-43, at the Bluffton community gym. I Adams Central led at iall periods, j 17-12, 36-21 and 50(-33. .* Don Dick paced the Greyhounds to their seventh vlctoryjpf the season with 18 points, while Gentis topped Petroleum with 20Adams Central FG FT TP 1 Peer v 1' 1 3 Bluhm „,0 11 pick 5 8 18 Osterman| if 0 4 Hendricks j_2 2 6 Arnold 3• ' 17 P. Nussbaum4?. 3 11" Longenberger -4 _■ 1 .9 Heare _.l-0 11 E. NussbaumQ; -0. 0\ Totals \ 21; IS\ 60 Petroleum i/ » . FG FT TP Gentis 6 8 20 Fear -<V-—. 1 0 2 Barnes 0 : . 0 6 • Monee 0| 1 ! ,1| Alberson 3 ; 2 8i Cochran 2 ; 2 6 Bussel 0 ) 0 0 Johns...>o 3 . 0 0, Totals 12 \l9 43 Officials; Braden, Dienelt. ‘ »- ; PreliVninary Adams- Central 43. Petroleum 14. \- ' 1 ‘.'.i j. St. Joe Defeats * League All-Stars St. Joe defeated the Saturday - league all-star team, 1 48-36, Saturday at the Commodore gym to wind up activities of the Saturday morning league. 1 , St. Joe led at all periods, 15-9 K , 29-18 and 36-27. Hake tallied 14 points to lead St. Joe, while S. Litchfield counted ( Hine for the all-stars. ' St. Joe I; “ < FG FT: TP Beal 4 V- 9 Voglewede : 0 (> 0 Ehler 2 ‘ 1-f. 5 1 Reeds 0 10 1 T. Meyer 4 0 8Heiman 2 0 4 ' Murphy t 0 0> 0 ■ Hake ----7. 0 14 1 x A 1 Totals 28 2} ,48 1 All-Stars \ 1 , 1 ' - ■' FG FT TP Laurent... h 2 4 1 - S R. Litchfield 2 4 8 < 'Case2 0 \,4 < T. Gross 0 0 jj.-O 1 Kitson .\... 0 1 11 eEyanson 11 3 < S. Litchfield 2 5 f 9 Ellenberger ... 0 5.' 3 ; P. Gross' 11 3 i Kohne 0 1 -pl : Schnebp :—- 0 4) T'°h Totals 9 18 i 36 SEN. RUSSELL . (Continued From Pane One) a few hundreds of millions of dollars could be saveii.” “It; always looks easier to Cut spending from the outside then it does from a position of responsibility.” Russell said. Taber said a ‘‘large part” of'hte „ experts’ work would be to locate unobligated - apropriations from previous years than now can*, be recovered. > A ‘ —■ A , > Tempory Job LEBANON,: |N. H. UP +- At 88, George U. L. Leavitt is serving his 65th successive one-year term, as deputy, sheriff. " ixViTiir f ■V ■■ -7 A Tonight & Tuesday In Gay 4 Technicolor! i DORIS DAY ; RAY BOLGER “APRIL IN PARIS” • Wed. A Thur*.—l2 Big &tars! “O Henry’a, Full House” First Show Wed. at 6:30 J \ Continuous Thurs. from 1:30, BE SURE TO ATTEND! —O-0 Coming Sun. — Red Skelton I in “THE CLOWN”

Teams Practice At Decatur Gym For Tournament Teams that this week will be playing their helarts out against ea<>h other to heap honors upon themselves and their schools in the sectional today began practice sessions at the Decatur high gym. Ironically, Adams Central and Monmouth high schools, who will go ,at, i|t tobth and nail tomorrow night had their respective . fives , out pn the court this morning lobbing them in the customary practice -perfitted by the authorities of’tfie local high school to allow tljie playing teams to become used to Ddcatqr’s particular court. | Regarding the condition of the Decatur court, principal Hugh J. Andrews said it was in the best condition. He said the backboards were both vertically plumbed and leveled' up and are, besides, the most modern back boards in use today. Andrews noted the blackboards, at the Fort Wnyne Coliseum are the same as in Deqatur high. Adams Central and Pheasant Mills practiced today, with • Jefferson,: Berne, Decatur Catholic and Geneva scheduled for practice Sessions Tuesday morning anil aftiernoop. Hartford will take its turn on the local boardi Wednesday inornihg. Indiana Meets Purdue; lllini Upset Saturday ' ' -' / L■ ' • CHICAGO UF — Indiana could clinch at least a share of the Big Ten basketball title tonight. 1 The unbeaten Jfoosiers, winners of 17 straight Bib Ten games, 13 of them this year were favorites to whip the intra-state rival Purdue quint in. one major battle. Second place Illinois will entertain third dlace11 Minnesota and, should the Gophers win, the best, the lllini coiild do in the future would to tie the Hoosiers for the 'crown. ■|i i \ An Illinois win tonight would leave possible settleipent of the title race until Saturday night, when the league leading Hoosiers appear on the lllini (floor in the feature game Os the season. Then the lllini, beaten by Indiana earlier .in a double overtime at Bloomington, probably will be favored but ;the Hoosiers, expected to be fully relaxed*by yirtue of the three game lead over Illinois, wouldn’t surprise by, whining. The lllini could lose tonight too, to take the last trace of pressure off the Hoosiers. .Minnesota is one of the three teams who have whipped the lllini this season, pulling the trick iti December pt Minneapolis. y, i ' 7 . The Tllini-Gophet clash will headline the five game conference card tonight, with Purdue’s battle with Indiana secondary. Other league games will be Ohio State at lowa, Northwestern at X|iichigan and Wisconsin at Michigan Sta|e. \ | There ylll be five games Satur) day, too, but onjy the IllinoisIndiana clash . will attract much attention. Other battk s will be lowa at Northwestern, Minnesota at Michigan,. Michigan State at Purdue, and Wisconsin, a Ohio State. . i ! I’P Indiana could become the second “winningest”: team: In' (conference history by downing Purdue tonight. The longest copferencle winning streak in 23 games, set by' Wisconsin in 1912-13, while the current Hoosier record { l7 straight ties the lllini team mark, set in 1911 and 19161 for'second plaice honors., Center Don SChlundt netted 24 points Saturday as Indiana drubbed Ohio State, 81 to 67, and remained the league leading sieorer with a 25.8 point per game avqrage. The Hoosiers got an A gssist as the to 62, although John Kerr caged 24 points for the mlrti. In other Saturday conference games Wisconsin downed Michigan, 74 to 52, and Purdue lost to Michigan State, 68 to 57. In a nbn-leaguc battle Notre Dame beat Northwestern, 83 to 67/ ,I 1 I — ; Pro Basketball N£A RESULTS Saturday Minneapolis 85, FOrt Wayne 75. Milwaukee 61, Indianapolis 60. Rochester Sl<, Syracuse 73. New York g(5, Philadelphia 69, Bdstop 90], Baltimore 86. ' Sunday Fort Wayne 90, Minneapolis 78. Milwaukee 71, Indianapolis 64. Boston 87, New time!* i : Syraculse B>G, Philadelphia 73. If you something to sell or rooms for ij'eiit, try a Democrat Want Add. It brings results. \

JEFFERSON WARRIORS I . ... .... J .... 1 : ' • 3 SS j ' 64 I, oo MM 43 I If 7 Jlf 3 134 KF i Jfetn IV; ' rIV. •h „ ■< f i; I 71 S kA JZw JfcrT X di ' I H . . J First row, left to right—Ditk Stuber (captain of thepeam, killed in auto accident a few days after photo tyas taken); Wellman;! Orla Kuhn, Dick Butchfer,. Don Charleston. Rear row, leftfto rigfet—Glqn Gerber, student manager: Bob Caffee, Darrell Miller, Paul Stolz, Dave Hammitt, Bill Smitley, yayne Bollen,bacher, student manager. |

Lutheran League Schedule Closed • The Lutheran grade whool league completed , its regular schedule Saturday' night, withi Bingen re-, maining undefeated ':|by edging Preble, 32-31, in a tl&iller. With only three seconds tfc play and Preble leading, 31-30, Ranger Scheuman converted a pair of'free throws for the victory. 'if ; In a battle for sixth ilace, Union defeated Friedheim, 200. ( 1 > The league tourney* will open Saturday, March 7. The opening night’s schedule: at illoagland--* Friedheim vs Preble an| Flat Rock Vg Bingen; at Monmou^®—Union vs Ossian and Decatur vs'i fuelling. . JFT TP Bulmahn ( o 0 D. Scheunian 0 10 Zelt j .\..l | o io Bultemeier J... ■ ii Q n R. Scheunian v -6 12 M, Scheuman « -0 0 Schieferstein ffl o 0 TOTALS ....J, IjJ 6 32 Preble 1 Ftf FT TP Bieberich o o R. Bittner J > 1 5 Menter , L 7 n Retaking U , j 15 L. Bittner pi 0 0 Ewell ...1 'it 0 d t r — TOTALS .\. 9’i*. 13 31 I .. Union '.f'a \FQ FT Tn J. Klenk 1|- 5 7 G. Bleeke o| 11 Bienz tjffi; 4 6 Thieme 81 0 4 Blakey fr 0 | 0 •Bischoff : j..., ffi o■■ ( 0 L. Klenk 2' ■ 4 L. Bleeke oii 0 0 i TOTALS 6 10 ' 22 Friedheim' FG FT TP W. Schaefer lj 0 Dettmer 2i ' 0 J 4 Keuneke 2>5 1 , 5 D. Gallmeyer ..... I|| -g 1 • 4 Buuck ..... 4 . 'o| I 0 | 0 Bauermeister 11 3 H. Gallmeyer ... 0 0 0 . -x.. 4TOTALS S'| 4 20 i — College Basketball Indiana 81, Ohio State ctl Michigan State 68, PurduMs7. lowa 67, Illinois 62. ! t \ Wisconsin 74, Michigan s?| Notre Dame Butler 75, -Valparaiso 53. ',l Indiana Central 90, .Earlham 79. Franklin 88, Anderson 84ilq .St. Joseph’s 80, Ball Stai< 7?. Taylor 115, Huntington j (Concordia 63, Giffin 43. W' JBeton Hall 52, Loyola (Il|| DePaul 75, Bradley 69. Ji’ Xavier (O.) 80, Louisville il. Miami (O.) 99. Kent Stalk* 57. lowa State 70, Oklahoma >&. \ Western Michigan 62, Ohio, lj. 55. Missouri 66, Nebraska 59. if Drake 76, Detroit 66. Marquette 90, Bowling Green 67. ' U I High School Basketball North Manchester 62. Lakeion 46. Angofo 68, Hillsdale, Mich. lift. Gary Wallace 57, Michigan City 53. * t 1 \ Gary Tolleston 53, North tteYnon 40. (j Anderson 50, Richmond 47.!’| Evansville Bosse 68, Madison 55. I ' If

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DffijWWL LmZlr? V * H * ! ■i| FINAL STANDINGS j W L P<jt. Geneva > _ 17 4 . .8® Pldhsant Mills Vl7 4 .8®» Monmouth 14 6 .7».|» .Commodores 1? 8 ) Yel-||t)w Jackets 11 '9 /5S l Beftbe 9 10 j-j ( Adams Centra! A __ 7 12. ’Halford 7 12 .36 Jefferson r 5 14 .26 4 —-oOo—- • pThis is the big week. Season ; records are forgotten, tough de- ■ i feflts are in Ihe discard, as the | ritae Adams sounty teams pre- _ pajfe for the Decatur sectional | a tpurney, whi<ih opens Tuesday ni ■ \ I —oOo ’. Tljie Geneva Cardinals hnd th< Plekfent Mills Spartans wound the Reason in a deadlock fpr top placet in the county standings, eachi whh ! |l7 victories and four defeats.: teams, i incidentally, wifi; clash? in\ the first Thursday night! gam®of the tourney. iW I—oO1 —oOo — , Pictures of all teams, their seajSofi records and lists of certified players for the tourney aret listed elsewhere today in the*’ Daily annual sectional edition. ,” i I — oOo— 11 ’■ ftljMSarit Mills fans received heartening news in the last ’few dayw Les Painter,' the Spartans’ top sdprer, out of his team’s thtee game® with a severe knee injury, reported for practice Thursday and worked out briefly both Thursday and Ftiday. While not top shape, .PaipUt qxpects to be in there battling against the Geneva Cardinals Thursday. . I ' • 4 Congratulations to Bob Worthhis Yellow Jackets sor 1 * theirji Northeastern Indiana cod-«* feref|ce championship, which . the Jackets sewed up with their.' f victory at Garrett Friday. Dec. catunl had a conference record of victories and only one de- ■> feat.ipo Auburn, while downing alt oilier loop foes. There is a threijJway tie fbr second, with Bluffton, Kendallville and Warsaw all at 5-2. L 1 , J — oOo—- ; H I ' Gene Morrison Friday night gave the Yefl-pw Jacket veteran the county championship fqr ' the seasop. jGene piled up! a big tbtal of 404 points for tjie season ip 19 games, average of 21.3 \\pointlß per Morrison missed bne Os games because of illness. A knee Injury undoubtedly fobbed Less Painter, Pleasant Mills, of the Wml as Painter, who missed his teamj’s last three games, tallied 389 pptatis in 18 games, for the best average Jiper game of 21.6 points. The 10 Ipp scorers in the county, with gattiiesi played, total points, and average' points per game, are as follows:'I' r ■ W '■ ■ ! I ■ ?■!■ Name Team GP TP AVe. MorrlsotG Y. Jackets 19 404 214. Painter, Plea. Mills — 18 389 21.6 Hanoi, Geneva _j_ 20 365 18.3 Price, Peasant Mills . 21 358 17*0 Gass, Cotjimodores -.4- 20 342 jl».l Brun ton M (Commodores] 20 338 16J Myers, Monmouth 20 323 16.2 Tester* Geneva >_ 21 313 14.9 ‘ -x ;! ■ • ■ V 4?

Augsburger, Hartford 19 |304 16.0 Brewster, Hartford 19 276 14.5 Former Trainer Os Chicago Ctibs Dies INDIANAPOLIS, iUP —Andrew B. (Andy) Lotshaw, 73, former trainer of the Chicago baseball Cubs and Chicago footbair Bears, died Sunday night in his! home here. ' ; ; ? ' Lotshaw came here only recently from Chicago!. He suffered a stroke last week. Services will be held Wednesday In an Indianapolis funeral home with burial at Lebanon. Ind., where Lotshaw began his baseball career.BOWLING SCORES G. E. ALLEYS Monday Nite League Flanges won 2 from office. Sbators won 2 from Packersj. 600 series: Jackson 608 (ls 9-220-219), Laurent 603 (178-235-1(9(7). 200 scores: Snell 212, Chase 209," Kreiwctier 206. Note:. Flanges rolled 998 actual for new season’s high for this league. G. E. Fraternal League Pfetersoh Elevator won 3 from Burke-Moose; West End Rest won 3 from Oasablancai; K. of C. won 3 from G. E. club; Elks won 2 from Teeple Truck lines. I * 200 scores: Feasel 227, Petrie 207. Briede 225. Ulman 202, Leonard 208, Faulkner 206, Laurent 253. Bruick 243. G. E. Women’s Legaue Team No. 1 won 2 from Team JNo. 4; Team No. 3 w’on 2 from (Team No. 2. \ A High scores: Miller 170-1611, G|Reynolds 170. * - - RESISTANCE I I, (Continued From Paae One] lion which will include many nonjparty elements. It will still be dominated by the Communist party but |t aimed at appealing to Socialist parties in western countries. t The Change may result in Yjigo-' |lavia’s adherence to the sntiCommunidt socialist international. | He told the new inass political Organisation that in the struggle dgainst' Soviet impdralism and aggression, the Korean wa’r Should lie ended as soon as possible. The purpose of the war, he said, to subjugate China to Soviet iniflud£ice by preventing its peaceful cooperation with other peoples. |Another purpose of the Korean is to entangle America In t an exhausting war with China so nhe Soviet Union can gain a free lad other parts of the world; Kardijl aaid. \ . \ |‘lt would be a fatal mistake,” hd warned, “if responsible statesmen were to fell prey to the skillfully laid out maneuvers of the Soviet policy in Asia.” • president Tito opened the fourth congress ot the National Front. Stfnday with an appeal for at|pn among the world’s progressive forces”, to save a “worrisome” situation.

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Klenk's Is Defeated In AAU Semi-Finals, Klenk’s of Decatur was eliminated in the semi-finals of the state AAU basketball tourney at Oolitic Sunday, losing to Kahlers of Bedford, 79-74. The Decatur team won ks first start Saturday night, defeating the RCA Victors of Indianapolis, 86-68. Indianapolis Armstrong won the tourney, defeating Kahlers in the final'game, 53-43. Balanced scoring led Klenk’s to its first round win over the ftCA Victors, as Decatur led at all periods. 18-15, 41-28 and 66-49. Six of Klenk’s players were in doutye figures, Doan leading with 19- . Bedford gained its margin of victory in the semi-finals at (he foul line. Each team hit 26 field goals, but Bedford converted 27 free throws and Klenk’s 22. The Bedford team led at all periods, 25-16, 41-35 and 59-49. Shepherd led the winners with 23 points, while Reed and Doehrman each counted lA> for Decatur. ' ' \ Klenk’s FG FT TP Doan 6 7 18, Ballard 10 2 Reed a 4 14 Hoehammers 1 11 Doehrman 8 2 18 Crist' 4 ' $ 10 Price 3 6 12 Totals 32 22 86 - Indianapolis FG FT TP Buchanan 3 17 Burge 0 0 0 Kelly 5 3 13 Pope ’5 4 14 Edelen e 5 3 13 Rhim 10 2 McComas 12 4 Grigley l_._ 6 3 15 Pippens- 0 0 0 Totals 26 16 68

Decatur I. H. S.ll SECTIONAL i:askkti!lil riiiiiuiim' at the Junior - Senior High School Gym FEBRUARY 24, 25, 26, 28. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday —SCHEDULE OF GAMES— : TUESDAY Game 1—7:30 p. m. Adams Central vs Monmouth WEDNESDAY Game 2—7:00 p. m. Berne vs Jefferson Game 3—8:15 p. m. Commodores vs Winner Game 1. THURSDAY Game 4—7:00 p. m. Geneva vs Pleasant Mills Garde 5—8:15 p. m. Yellow Jackets vs Hartford SATURDAY : IV■-. ■■ -■I I- 'f ’■ - , Game 6—1:00 p. m. Winner Game 2 vs Winner Game 3 Game 7—2:15 p. m. Winner Game 4 vs Winner Game 5 Game 8—8:15 p. m. Winner Game 6 vs Winner Game 7 A '' : I“ I" ’J'' ' '"J- ' ' 1 - - + _ ’• Doors will open to ticket holders ONE HOUR before the first game. Everybody must have tickets ... regardless of school age . . . including small children.

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Bedford FG FT TP Shepherd .—1 11 1 23 McDonaldL A. 5 2 12 Taft I 1 3 6 12 Drehorler OOH Riley xi 4 4 12 Robinson - 12 4 Masters -—1 8 10 Longfellow 0 4 4 Wellmer — 10 2 TotaM 26 27 79 Klenk’s FG FT TP Doan I.— 7 o 14 Ballanj 2 0 4 Reed J7is 19 Doehrinan 5 9 19 Crist i- — 12 4 Price 0 4 4 Totals -.X 2622 74 ACTION TAKEN (Continued From Page One) amendment delaying effectiveness until next Jan. 1. The bill is , believed to have Craig’s support; All 10 who voted against it were Republicans. •( Meanwhile, the biggest spending pills in Indiana's history were expected to be readied for their debut as the legislature began a frensied two-week race against the clock. i . —t——iSiamese Twins Die Soon After Birth ! LAFAYETTE. Ind., UP -r-Siam-ese twin girls, joined at the waist, ! died early today six hours after i their -birth. The twins were born two months (prematurely, attendants at Home Hospital said; ,* , The mother, Mrs. Jessica Stickney of Chicago had been spending the weekend with friends at Delphi. Ind., near here. When labgf' began she kas rushed to the hospital here. ' ' ' — Lt :■ Albatrosses and condors remain nestlings for six months. •