Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 52, Number 306, Decatur, Adams County, 30 December 1954 — Page 8
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Concordia Cadets Win Tourney; Jackets Lose In Consolation Battle
", Fort Wayrte Concordia wpn the holiday tourney at the North Side gym Wednesday night, defeating Fort Wayne Central Cathode, 5348, in the final game. The Elmhurst the Decatur Yeltow Jackets, #-47. in the consolation game for third place. ... In the championship game, the teams were tied at 10-10 at the end of the first quarter. Joncordia built up a 23-17 lead at the half and a 38-24 bulge at the third period but was hard-pressed to halt an Irish rally in the final period. Cary Janeway of C. C. was the game’s leading scorer with 16 points, while Bev Euler with 15 and Buie Doerffler with 14 paced the Cadets. " /■ The consolation game was a bard-fought 4. battle. The Yellow Jackets and Trojans were tied at 11-11 at the first quarter and at ■ ——————— . —, ■ , fKSiUfeB “Happy New Year to AU” —TODAY — Continuous from 1:30 “SHANGHAI STORY” Ruth Roman, Edmond O'Brien ALSO — Shorts 15c -50 c BE SURE TO ATTEND! —lo—Oi— FRI&SAT. Celebrate New Year 1 * Eve at the Adams—See One of the Greatest Pictures Ever Made! Box Office Open Until 10 P.M. Friday Nite! . MEET THE MEN OF THE CAINE! HUMPHREY ZdSW BOGART 'W M QUEEC JOSE FERRER as tKBMRU Ng/ VAN JOHNSON far as «M*¥K \"/ FRED ’ MmMURRAYW MOTH ... J floSrP FRANCIS • MAY WYNN W'o'WhttMUrWHm ■ IWmtoMwni wMawt a was - (new a umw> arrtra * COLuseu new.tswan nwe rat —o Sun. Mon. Tuea—"SABRINA” Audrey Hepburn, Wm. Holden Picked as One of the 10-Best!
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24-24 at the- half. The third quarter saw Elmhurst pull into a 33-32 lead, but the Jackets fought back into a 43-43 tie, but could not shove into the lead. ’ Elmhurst won the game at the foul line, converting 11 free throws to nine for the Jackets. Each team hit 19 field goals. Snyder of the Trojans was the game's leading scorer with 18 points, while Dave Halterman tallied 15 and Fred McDougal 12 for the Yellow Jackets. The Yellow Jackets will meet Central Catholic at Fort Wayne Friday, Jan. 7, and will entertain Elmhurst at the Decatur gym Tuesday, Jan. 11. ! ' Vellow Jackets FG FT TP Halterman 5 5 15 Neireiter 3 0 6 Hadeher .-.......0 .« 0 0 McDougal, _i._ 5 2.. 42 Murphy .... I'l 3 Vetter t. 3 0 6 Kelly ~2 1 5 TOTALS 19 9 47 Elmhurst FG FT TP Schey ..... 3 2 8 Snyder . 8 2 18 Skinner ............. 10 2 Schribner 11 3 Garland x,. 0 0 0 Allison 226 Sims ~X.......... 3 17 Stauffer 14) 0 0 Poorman 2. 113 Justus ......: 0 2 2 TOTALS 19 11 49 Officials: Cass, Moser. Concordia “ . FG FT TP Ridley .....X 3'o 6 Retnking 3 2,8 Hein 0 0.0 Manske -3, 3 9 Roemer .... .J 0 11 Etzler 5 . &■, 15. Doerffler 3 8 14 TOTALS ....... 17 19 53 „ Central Catholic RO FT TP Michael 3 2 8 Wanning 3 -1 7 Fleischman 0 0 0 Janeway 7 2 .16 Becker .... ..... 3 2 8 Rager , T 1 0 '<• lUite , 0 * 0 0 Wagner ..... 2 3 7 TOTALS ...... 19 10 48 Officials: Moser, Cass. If you have something to sell or ooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results. ■' l < - “Happy New Year to All” FRL SAT. & SUN. Continuous Sat. & Sun. TWO ACTION HITS! “THE DALTONS RIDE AGAIN” Alan Curtis, Lon bhaney — ADDED THRILLER — “HIGHWAY DRAGNET” Richard Conte, Joan Bennett ONLY 15c-30c «■
High School basketball Columbus 71, New Castle 55. Wolcottville 46, LaGrange 44. Xouniey Fort Wayne Central 58, South Bend Central 55. Aurora 47, Elkhart 45 overtime). \ Anderson Tourney Frankton 55, Anderson St. Mary a. 53 (overtime). Windfall 80. Daleville 66 (final). Fremont Tourney Angola 68. Fremont 65. Garrett 43. Butler 36. Indianapolis Tourney Tech 54, Manual 38. Shortridge 59, Broad Ripple 54. Washington 74, Sacred Heart 61. Attacks 73, Howe 60. Lafayette Tourney Lafayette Jeff 65, Hammond 60 (consolation). Jasper 68. New- Albany 67 (final). Martinsville Tourney Huntingburg 51, Franklin 50 (overtime). Evansville Bosse 69, Martinsville 54. ’ Martinsville 51, Franklin 47 (consolation). Huntingburlg 50, Bosse 37 (final). Michigan City Tourney East Chicago Washington 63, Mun-; tie Burris 48 (consolation). LaPorte 65, Michigan City 58 (final). Nappanee Tourney Warsaw 68, Goshen 46 (consolation).* Columbia City 42, Nappanee 37 i (final). Plymouth Tourney Rochester 60, Knox 45 (consolation). ~ Plymouth 55, Culver 36 (final). South Bend Tourney Mishawaka 60. Adams 49. South Bend Washington 71, St. Joseph 59. Whiting Tourney Lebanon 52. Whiting 44 (consolation). East Chicago Roosevelt 56, Hammond Clark 54 (final). College Basketball Indiana Tech 81, Oakland City 72. Wisconsin 66, Princeton 64. <—i New Yojk U. 74, Miami (Fla.) 6X Holiday FestivalChampionship Bracket LaSalle 85. UCLA 77. Duquesnd 90, Dayton 75. .. Consolation Bracket St. John’s (Brooklyn) 89, Villanova 77. Niagara 91, Syracuse , 70. Dixie Classic North Carolina State 85, Minnesota 84 (final). North Carolina 65. Duke 52 (third place). Wqjce Forest 93, Southern California 95 (fifth place). West Virginia 79, Cornejl 71 (seventh place). Championship Bracket Missouri 95, Oklahoma 87? Kansas State 70, lowa State 60. Consolation Bracket Colorado 89. Nebraska 47. California 65, Kansas 62. < Midwest Collegiate Championship Bracket Anderson 52, DePauw 48. Northwest Louisiana 89, Warrensburg 75. Consolation Bracket Indiana State 65, Indiana Central 47. Southwest Conference Texas Christian 77, Alabama 62 (final). Arkansas 74. Texas A&M 70 (third place). Southern Methodist 88. Rice 63 (fifth place). Baylor 89. Texas '?5 (seventh place). Sugar Bowl Notre Dame 66. Loyola (La.) 45. Holy Cross 89. Bradley 81. Kentucky Xll-American Championship Bracket Cincinnati 82, Evansville 62, Denver 88, Mississippi 81. Kentucky, Wesleyan 89, Texas | Tech 86. Maryland 83, Rhode Island 66. ♦' ° “T— A woman can bear up under any thing when she wears a new bat -U. F. Newlin. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur
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LaSalle Meets Duquesne For Tourney Title By International News Service . LaSalle and Duquesne, two of the top-rated teams? in the nation, battle for the championship of the Madison Square Garden holiday basketball tournament tonight in New York. ' — LaSalle, ranked sixth by International News Service? defeated UCLA; 85 to 77, in a. semi-final ffame Wednesday night.' Duquesne, rated eighth, upset fourth-ranked Dayton, 90 to 75, in the other semifinal contest. Dick Ricketts paced Duquesne with 39 points while Bill Uhl scored 27 for the losers. La Salle's Tom Gola paced his team with 24 points over 10th ranked UCLA. North Carolina State, rated second by INS, won the Dixie classic championship at Raleigh by nosing out Minnesota, 85 to 84, in the final eight seconds. Notre Dame broke a three-game losing streak to win its opening game in Rhe Sugar Bowl tournament over Loyola of the South, 66 to 45. Notre Dame battles Holy Cross tonight for the championship. Holy Cross edged out Bradley of Peoria, 111.. 89 to 81, with ce'nter Tom Heipsohn of the Massachusetts team scoring 33 points. ! Kansas State beat lowa State. I 7G‘ to 60, in the pre-season Big Seven tournament at Kansas City and faces Missouri. 95 to 87 victors over Oklahoma, in tonight's championship game. Missouri. ' ninth-ranked by INS. was paced ibf Bob Reiter who scored 29 , paints. TCU won the Southwest Conference tournament by beating Alabama, 77 to 62. Wisconsin edged Princeton. 66 to 64, in a non-tournament contest. Pro Basketball Minneapolis 129. Philadelphia 72. Syracuse 70. Rochester 93. New York 89. Floods Threatening City Os Pittsburgh Steel Towns Along Rivers Threatened PITTSBURGH (INS) -Rapidly rising rivers threatened Pittsburgh and’scores of steel towns in the Allegheny, Monongahela-and Ohio River valleys today with floods The weather bureau'’ in Pittsburgh predicts the flood stage will be exceeded by several. feet»r at ’CoclrrTn'Charlerlo and Lock 2 in Braddock on the Monongiahe.'a River. The flood stage in Pittsburgh is ‘35 sett-where the Allegheny and Monongahela meet to f3rm the Ohio. “—’ ""Moderate to heavy —rains —over during the last-24 houis caused the three rivers to inch toward their banks. The weather bureau report says the Ohio River exceeded normal pool conditions at 3:30 a. m. and will continue to rise thioughout the day. reaching a crekt between 2G and ,27 feet by 7 a. «m Friday. Residents of low-lying areas have been alerted to prepare for thq floods. The crest usually floods the Pittsburgh district and then pro- ■ ceeds down the Ohio Valldy jnto I West Virginia and Ohio. , About an inch of rain fell in the ! upper Ohio watershed during the 24 hours ending this morning. Parking wharfs along the rivers 1 in Pittsburgh were closed as water lapped over the wall and began inundating the area. Several small streams north of pytsburgh, paiiliulafly .in Site Meadville area, overflowed their banks and blocked low-lying roads A Fined For Failure To Yield Right Os Way i Dr_. H. Frohuapfel. of 104 South I Thiid street, was fined a ' $14.75 ’by justice of the peace Floyd Hunter yesterday for failure ; to yield the right of way. Dr. Fioh- ! napfel was arrested after an accident at the corner of Madison and Second streets Tuesday morning.
Tourneys Feature Prep Basketball INDIANAPOLIS (INS) —Wednesday night was not a very good night out for unbeaten Indiana high school basketball teams. Jasper, third seeded in the southwest, “won the 10th annual Jefferson Invitational By coming from behind in the last five minutes to stop New Albany's string gt seven, 68-67. Pon Bates' 25 point were major determining factors in the victory over the southwest's top-seeded quintet. I.arfayette, third-seeded in the northwest, defeated Hammond, topseeded in the northwest, by a 65-60 count in the sonsolatlon battle. Michigan City’s luck ran out at nine in a row as won the finale of MC’s tourney, 65-58. The prisoners will have a chance to even the count at LaPorte. Jan. 28. , A third unbeaten is still running and ‘given a good chance of adding an eighthiand ninth victory, today and tonight. Crispus Attucks won 73-60 fro© Howe in the Indianapolis tourney, Wednesday night. Tech and- Shortridge battle in one game and Washington tangles with Attucks in the other to determine who will meet for the title. Odds favpr a rematch of Tech and
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We’j£ seen some high peaks of interest in our new cars oyer the years — but never anything like this. Since the day we unveiled these glamorous new Buicks, people have been coming in—not only to see and study and sit ip these great cars —but, very definitely, to drive them. They want, it seems, a firsthand taste of the thrills that Buick engineers have conjured up for this new year. f And who can blame them? For the word’s around that Buick has what no other car has—a new kind of performance from a new kind of transmission. Jt’s called Variable Pitch Dynaflow Drive.* It uses the principle of the modern airplane’s variable pitch propeller. And it does in oil what that aeronautical marvel does in air.
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Attucks. The Tigers took Tech. 57-47, in their final pre tourney warmup. Brown And Moy lon In Tennis Finals NEW ORLEANS (INS) —Defending champion Tom Brown Jr., of San Francisco and Ed Moylan of Trenton, N. J., battle today for the singles crown in the annual Sugar Bowl tennis tournament at New Orleans. Brown eliminated Bernard Bartzen of San Adlgelo, Tex., 6-4, 6-1. in a semi-final match Wednesday while Moylan ousted Mario Llamas of Mexico City. 6-2, 6-2. Andrews Wins By Technical Knockout .MIAMI (INS) ---Paul Andrews won a possible title fight with light heavyweight champion Archie' Moore by flooring Boardwalk Billy Smith three times before scoring a technical knockout in 2:45 of the sixth round Wednesday night at Miami., Andrews of Buffalo, N. Y., who weighed 181%, and Smith of Atlantic City, N. J.. 175, were told by the International Boxing Club that the winner of the nationallytelevised boxing bout would- probably get a chance to battle Moore Feb. 4 in Madison Square Garden ip New York.
Klenk's Advances Into Semi-Finals Klenk's of Decatur advanced to the pemi-finals of the Zion invitational tourney, defeating the McCulloch Crusaders, 84-70. in a sec-ond-round game Wednesday night at Zion hall in Fort Wayne. Klenk's had tour players In double figures, led by 'Strickler with 18 points. Knox topped the losers with 23 points. In other tourney games, Braggmabiles defeated South Whitley, 65-58; Rousseau Bros, whipped GE Engineers and Apprentices, 74-47, and Wheeler of Etna eliminated the Sandpoint Merchants, 72-58. Klenk's will play Braggmobiles at 7 o’clock this evening, and Wheeler and Rousseau clash at 8 :.3O p. m. Klenk’s FQ FT TP Myers „ 6 0 12 Hoehammer ...„ 2.1 5 Burris .... 71 15 <> Strickler <u.4 10 18 Eddleman 2 2 6. Crist Price 2 1 5 Steiner 4’’ 0 8 TOTALS 34 16 84 McCulloch FG FT TP Knox.A.... 11-■ 1 23
At one pitch of the blades inside the Dynaflow unit, you get more fuel efficiency in normal cruising and driving—which means better gas mileage, pure and simple. But push the gas pedab.bdypnd the full throttle position and you switch the pitch. Instantly, yotf get electrifying response —a sudden safety-surge of accelerating power to get you quickly out of a tight spot—and with the absolute smoothness that is constant in Dynaflow Drive. Maybe have made a mental resolution to drive a ’55 Buick-but why wait? • We’re ready, willing and eager to let you try one — feel the spectacular new power that gives life to this bounteous beauty — and see for yourself that here is a performance thrill top exciting to miss. Drop in on us this week, won’t you? -, „ *StanJard on Rodmaittr, optional of txtra coit on oth»r Strut.
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30. 1954'
- * v:- r • Wilson 3 7 13 Dickey 0 0 .0 Norris 5 0 1® Little 1 0 2 Hughes ... 6 6 16 Guy 3 0 6 Ware 0 0 0 TOTALS 28 14 70 Schmidt Eric To Meet January 10 FORT WAYNE, IND. —. Hans Schmidt, the villainous German, and Yukon Eric, one of the wrestling ring’s most brutal competitors will meet at the Memorial Coliseum Monday night. Jan. 10, in the headliner on another big mat program under the auspices of Bruff Cleary Sports Promotions, i lnc? It will be a highly important duel for the two heavyweight title contenders. because the winner of the match will earn the right to meet , world heavyweight champion Lou Thesg at the Coliseum jwo weeks later Monday, Jan. 24. Elks Club Open On Friday Afternoon The club rooms at the B. P. O. Elks lodge will be opened at 1 p. m. Friday afternoon instead of 3:30 o’clock. The rooms will be • "closed all day Saturday, which is New Years.
