Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 53, Number 32, Decatur, Adams County, 8 February 1955 — Page 7

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1955 ,i ■ ...

f sports] SSSESE£J"""«ggBM29ESS9

Bob Failing Tops In Polio Sweepstakes Robert G. Farling copped the Polio Sweepstake*, conducted by the Decatur bowling association during the month of January, rolling games of 224-206-247, which, with his handicap of 46, gave him the big total of 722. There was a total of 310 entries in the sweepstakes, including 271 from Decatur and 39 from Berne. At |1 per entry, 50 percent of the total goes to the March of Dimes, or |155, with the other 50 percent going into the prise list. Robert Mutschler,. president of the association; Oran L. Schultz, association secretary, and alt other association officials and league secretaries expressed their appreciation today to the bowlers for their splendid response to this first Polio Sweepstakes In Decatur. Schultz will be at the various alleys this week to issue prize money to the bowlers. The complete list of winners follows: Robert G. Farling. 722; Erwin C. Bultemeier, 693; Ed Korte, 638; Robert Bieberich, 688; Gary Schultz. 685; William Tutewiler, 675; Erwin C. Bultemeier, 675; Wilbur Petrie, 673; Don Burke. 669; William Tutewiler, 668; D. E. Amstutz. 666; Dave Terveer. 664; Bob Dille, 662; Neal F. (Richard, 661; Eli Habegger, 650; Wayne R. Frauhiger, 650; James Ahr, 649; Wilbur Petrie, 649; Willard Fawbush, 649. Lloyd Kreischer, 647; Erv Schindler, 646; Hilbert Gallmeyer, 645; Anthony Murphy, 644; Leo E. Ulman, 643; Ward Mees, 642; Anthony Murphy. 641; Gordon Hooper, 640; Walter Schug, 639; G. Laurent, 638; Chester Beitler. 637; Richard Macklin, 636; Paul Briede, 636; Don Hoile, 634; G. Baumgartner,.» 683; Paul Briede, 632; William F. Schnepf, 632; E. Faulkner, 631; Alfred Buuck, 630. Al Anderson, 629; William Tutewiler, 629; Gordon Hooper 629; A. J. Zelt, 629; Bob Mutschler, 629; Robert Gallmeyer, 626; O. L. Schultz, 626; Pete Miller. 625; Ray Slusser, 625; Ralph Hobbs, 624; Jack Fawbush, 624; Leo E. Ulman. 62fi EugW*!' MHJ'ir'623; Erwin C. Bultemeier, *623; Bob Farling, 622; Gary Schultz, 622; A. L. Hoffman, 622; Fred Hoffman, 621; Willard Fawbush, 620. Milton L. Hoffman, 619; Tony Faurote, 619;7u W. Zwick, 619; Erv Schindler, 618; R. Slusser, 616; H. L.L Burdg, 616; Andy Appelman, 615; E. Faulkner, 615; i Theo. Eyanson, 614; R. Dowell, 612: Merlverd Ladd, 61?; James Cochran, 611; Andy Anpelman. 611; Chester Crates, 611; Wilbur Petrie, 611; Gilbert Bienz, 610;

I Beco Indiana Certified Hybrid Seed Corn Gives You . . • Better Root System • Better Stand • Higher Yields • Disease Resistant • Well Graded for LESS Money. $6.00 to SB.OO Per Bu. ORDER NOW! BURI ELEVATOR CO . I DECATUR. INDIANA PHONE 3-3122

For A Quicker Start and Better Performance COME OUT TO ENGLE & IRWIN MOTORS Your Studebaker,- Packard Dealer 13th Street at Winchester St. AND FILL YOUR GAS TANK WITH HIGH TEST BLUE SUNOCO ♦ 9iGASOLINE .... ONLY Gal. 1 :■■ ‘ - I

Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams DIAL 94171 FOR SCORES Tuesday Commodores at Adams Central. Yellow Jackets at New Haven. Monmouth at Pleasant Mills. Bluffton at Berne. Jefferson vs Madison at Berne Auditorium. Chester Center at Hertford. Friday Pleasant Mills at Commodores. Yellow Jackets at Portland. Monmouth at Adams Central, Montpelier at Berne. Albany at Geneva. Roll at Hartford. Jefferson at Willshire. '■ *ll «m ■! i ' ill ww.ii i I Lisi Results In Saturday League Results of Saturday mornidg league games at the Commodore gym follow: Indiana 24, Pistons 22; DePaul 13, St. Joe 11; Jr. Commodores 35, Notre Dame 33, hi double overtime. Six games next Saturday will conclude the regular season, with, a tourney to be held the following week. League Standing W L Pet Jr. Commodores 71 Notre Dame 6 2 .750 Indiana 4 4 .500 DePaul 3 5 .375 St. Joseph 2 6 .250 Pistons ______ 2 6 .250 Indiana FG Ft TP Kltson 2 3 7 Lose 0 6 T. Kohne _ 3 17 Blythe ' 2 4 Raudenbush 0 0 0 Totals 9 6 24 Pistons — FG FT TP V. Gase 2 12 16 Schurger 2 0 4 Kollman 0 0 0 T. Mills ... .0 0 0 .Coffee 0 0 0 Lopez 10 2 Totals 5 12 22 St Joe FG FT TP Lose 5 0 10 EllenbergdPTm 0 0 0 Kelley J .. Oil J. Kohne _ ; ; 0 0 0 Kauffman 0 0 0 Totals 5 1 11 DePaul FG FT TP Pursley ___ 2 0 4 iDurkin 2 15 Rumschlag 1 0 2 Schurger .........,... 10 2 L. Mills 0 0 0 Kitson 1 u. u 0 0 Totals 6 1 13 Jr. Comihodords • fg Pt tp Jim Baker 6 1 13 Jerry Baker 8 0 12 Heiser 2 0 4 Lopez 2 0 4 Deßolt 10 2 Totals —_~T7 1 35 • Notre Dame FG FT TP De La Riveria 7 2 16 Heiman 0 0 0 . Schultz 6 1 13 D. Baker 0 0 0 Omlor __ r _ 2 0 4 Totals — 15 3 33 College Basketball Indiana 65, Wisconsin 58. Illinois 81, Michigan 80. Minnesota 82, Ohio State 66. Michigan State 93. Notre Daisie 79. Kentucky 61, Mississippi State 58. De Paul 76, St. Norbert 61. Marquette 88, Creightoh 77. Nebraska 84, Colorado 77. Oklahoma City 65, Houston 49; Duquesne 66, Vilianova 58. Furman 128, Newberry 94. Georgia Tech 75, Auburn 67. Tulsa 77, Detroit 72. ~ ; — ' Pittsburgh 92. Tampa 52. (Rufus iluser, 608; Andy Appelman, 608: Ray Shavkley, 608; G. F. Laurent, 608.

Minnesota In Big Ten Lead By Half Game By International News Service Kentucky, the nation's secondranked college basketball team, staged two rallies Monday night to subdue a stubborn Mississippi State team, 61 to 56. The Southeastern Conference victory was the 15th win in 17 starts this season for coach Adolph Rupp’s team. The Wildcats had another close can in Pinning the contest. Billy Evants, senior Kentucky guard, dropped in a layup with a minute and 49 seconds left in the game for a 57 to 56 advantage. Then junior forward Jerry Bird scored two free throws and forward Phil Grawemeyer scored a basket to give the Wildcats their five-point victory edge. Duquesne, rated sixth in the International News Service nationwide poll, downed Vijlanova, 66 to to 58. Georgia Tech, which handed Kentucky its only two losses of the season, beat Auburn 75 to 67. Illinois, listed ninth on the INS survey, edged Michigan, 81 to 80, to go into a second-place Big Ten conference tie with idle lowa. Hiles Stout gave the Illini ttffevic- i tory In the last 58 seconds orTlgy by dropping In a rebound for the trilimph, fifth in seven conference starts for Illinois. Minnesota took over first place in the Big Ten with an 82 to 56 victory over Ohio State. It was the sixth conference win in eight games for the Gophers. OSU junior guard Robin Freeman was held to 17 points by a tight Gopher zone defense while Dick Garmaker Minnesota forward, took scoring honors with 27 points. Indiana’s All-American center, Don Schlundt, scored 20 points id helping the Hoosiers beat Wisconsin, 65 to 58. .... De Paul university won its 106th straight home game by downing St. Norbert's college, 76 to 61, at' Chicago. Michigan State came from behind in the second half to defeat Notre Dame, 93 to 79. at South Send, Ind. Al Ferrari of MSC was high man for both teams with 26 points. Marquette, tied for 10th place on the INS list ■with Maryland, won its 17th game in 18 starts by defeating Creighton, 88 to 77. Results of other games: Furman' 128, Newburry 94; Pittsburgh 92, Tempe 52; VMI 78, The Citadel 59; Vanderbilt 78, Alabama 57; Loy Ola of the Sotith 75, LBU 68; Nebraska 84, Cbloradd 77; Texas Tech 82. Arizona 70; William and Mary 105, VPI 73; Tennessee 97, Georgia 81. Decatur And Berne Teams Split Honors Decatur teams divided honors with Berne quintets in a double header played at the Berne gym Monday evening. Decatur junior high defeated Berne, 49-33, in the opener. The Decatur lads led at all periods, 18-5, 33-13 and 42-28. Dellinger and Costello each tallied 10 points for Decatur, and Collier was high for Bene with nine. The Biarne fijsshroen downed the Decatur frosh in the nightcap, 2849, after leading at the half, 17-8. T. Yoder scored 18 points for Berne, and Hutker tallied 10 for Decatur. Decatur Jr. High FYI FT TP Dellinger ... 5 0 10 Kinerk 2 0 4 1 Canales .... 1.0 2 Vergara _ 10 2 Ritter 0 0 0 Corah 0 0 0 Shraluka 4 0 8 Franklin 0 0 0 Gay ... 0 0 0 Holtsbterry 2 2 6 Refdenbach 1 ?, 5 Murphy 0 0 0 Costello 4 2 10 Ratliff ...1.......... 10 2 De Voss 0 0 0 TOTALS — 21 7 49 Berne — —■ - FIG FT TP Watanabe . 0 0 0 Klopfenstein 3 2 8 .Elzey ... . 0 0 0 L’au’tzOnheiser 1 4 6 McAlhdney 2 2 6 Dyck 0 0 0 Collier ... 3 3 9 1 Liechty o o o Inhigeif ..... .. 0 0 0 S'ueky 0 0 0 Amstutz 1 0 2 Vdh Ciinten ...... 0 2 2 Spninger 0 0 0 Augsburger 0 0 0 TOTALS 10 *l3 33 Decatur Freshmen FG FT TP Ballard 0 0 0 Eichenauer : 1 0 2 Strickler 0 3 3 Hebble ..-tF- 3 2 Hutker _____s 0 10 Locke 1 0 ’ 2 Nelson 0 0 0*

THE DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, DECATUR, INDIANA

Results Are Listed In Saturday League Results in the Saturday league at the Decatur high school gym are as follows: Cardinals (5-6) FG FT TP GrAbill t 5 0 10 Shaffer x_„ 0-0 0 Hoffman i___ „ 0 0 0 Cravens .... 10 2 Hall ______ 0 0 0 TOTALS - 6 0 12 EMglSt (5-6) FG FT TP Werst 2 0 4 Landrum 1 0 i Dawson 0 0 0 Fawcdtt 10 2 Douglas ‘ 0 0 0 TOTALS 408 Hawks (5-6) FG FT TP Fulton 10 2 Cowane 1 6 0 12 Johnson 0 0 0 Knavel ____ ... 0 0 0 Ralston 10 2 Pickford 1 0 i TOTALS 9 0 18 Bulldogs (5-6) FG FT TP Knodel 2 0 4 Cancino 2 16 Weldy 10 2 Walters 3 0 6 'Shaffer 0 ( 0 0 TOTALS 8 1 17 Tigers (5-6) FG FT TP Johnson Oil Bollenbacher 5 0 10 Strickler 2 0 4 Carpenter 0 0 0 Cancino 10 2 Fawcett 10 2 TOTALS 9 1 19 Lions (5-6) FG FT TP Davis 0 0 0 August 10 2 Douglas 0 0 0 Ralston 10 2 Kiess 0 0 0 TOTALS 204 Bears (5-6X_ FG FT TP Eichenauer 3 17 Crisman 10 2 Hawkins 0 0 0 Scheiderer 0 0 0 Sexton 0 11 Alverson I__ 0 0 0 TOTALS - 4 2 10 Cats (5-6) FG FT TP Pickford 0 0 ‘‘o Townsend ... 0 0 0 Jague 0 0 0 NOleoh 0 0 0 Fawcett 10 2 TOTALS 306 Browns (5-6) FG FT TP Nelson —- 2 0 4 F. Strickler 0 0 0 Knavel 0 4 -Harris . 11 3 Scott (T 0 0 " Magley 0 0 0 -"TOTALS 5 1 11 Skunks (5-6) FG FT TP Morgan 0 0 0 Carpenter 0 0 0 Nicodemus 0 „ 0 0 Frauhiger 10 2 TOTALS 1 0 2 Bears (7-6) FG FT TP Gay ..... 6 0 12 Mclntosh 0 0 0 Snyder 10 2 Vergaia 71 15 Van Horn 4 0 8 G. Krick 5 0 10 TOTALS 23 ’ 1 47 Skunks (7-8) TO FT TP McDonald 113 Ritter 2 0 4 Call 0 11 V. Krick ...‘......... 10 2 Cowans 1 0 2 Murphy ’ 0 0 0 Benning 0 0 0 Reldenbach 0 0 0 Franklin 0 2 2 Beery 0 0 0 TOTALS 5 4 14 nio^—»mn.i —»»■— ■ High School Basketball Avila 58. Butler 55. Wolf Lake 59, Churubusco 44. Indianapolis 82, Indianapolis CathOdid! 39. Kaehr 0 0 (I Me Donald 0 1 ' 0 (V Rambo 0 0 0 TOTALS 7 5 .19 Berne • FG FT TP T. Yoder .... 8 2 18 S. Liechty 0 > 0 0 Stahly -...: o 4 4 E. Liechty __________ 0 0 0 Wlhteiegg ---..JL... 0 0 0 Ross ... 0 0. 0 Beaty 3 0 6 Steury 0 0 0 A. Yoder O 0 0. Kuhn _______ 0 0 0 TOTALS 11 6 28 .

BOWUNG SCORBS * Major League W L Pts. Mies Recreation 10 2 13 Painters No. 2 9 3 12 Mansfield 7 5 10 Hoagland Implement 7 5 9 First State Bank .... 5 77 Heart Club 4 8 7 Midwestern Lifers __ 5 77 State ______ 5 7 6 Bttrke’s Sefvlce 4 8 5 Bearers Oil 4 8 4 High series: G. Thieme 601 (193-209-199). 200 snores: Moses 214, Getting 204, Moser 203, T. Eichhorn 211, Engle 210, Ulmah 207, Erxleben 206, Nahrwold 201-211, Boenker 200. Minor League W L Pts. Kohne Drug 11 4 15 Family Restaurant -11 4 15 Schafer Company __ 10 5 13 Wolff Hardware .... 8 7 11 Moose 6 9 8 Two Brothers 6 9 7 Smith Bros. 4 11 7 Beaver’s Oil 4 11 4 High sepres: Zimmerman 279; H. August 226, Dawson 211, R. Johnston 222, D. Wolff 202, Justice 211, Bob Johnson 201. Note: Zimmerman's big 279 is a new high individual game for the yera. Merchant League W L Krick Tyndall No. 1 ____ 10 2 Painters No. 1 8 4 Mirror Inn 8 4 Corner Ppcket 6 6 Old Crown 6 6 Krick Tyndall No. 2 6 6 Western Auto 6 6 Schwartz Ford Co. 5 7 State Gardens 4 8 Ztntsmaster 1 11 Rural League W L Mansfield 8 4 Dennis Heating 7 5 Farlings ... 7 5 McConnell L 7 5 Kenny s Ice T 5 Holthouse Drug 7 5 Sautblne ..... 6 6 Baker’s Painting ...i 5 7 Holthouse P32N4E NL6W Hoffman's Market 5 7 Decatur Ready Mix ~x....... 1 11 High score: B. Johnson 21ff. Classic League W L Pts. Leland Smith Ins. 7t£ 1)4 10*4 West End 7 2 10 Acker’s Cement .. 4 5 6 Riverview Gardens 4 5 5 Habegger’s H’dware 4 5 5 Peterson Elevator _ 4 5 5 Legion Post 420 .. 3 6 7 Drewry’s High series: Harold Strickler 666 (201-201-264); BUI /JTutewiler 635 (182-222-231); Bob Mutschler 604 (196-156-252). High games: W. Petrie 203, B. Andrews 210-204, O. Schultz 224, A. Appehnan 201, G. Selking 203, A. Selking 200-215, D. Terveer 204, L. Ulman 203-201, W. Gallmeyer 204, E. Bultemeier 202, C. Cook 214, D. Goelz 205, G. Hooper 203. G. Bienz 214, IR. Farling 212, A. Buuck 201, R. Ladd 215. Notes: Riverview Gardens bowled 1067, for second high single game of the seaaon, featured by Strickler’s 266, G. E. ALLEYS' Men’s Factory League W L Flanges 6 3 Office No. 2 5 4 Office No. 1 .... 5 4 Rotors 5 4 Shafts 1 8 600 series: Rog Schuster 610 (216-192-202). 200 scores: Junior Lake 236, Buford Dull 231, Dave Wynn 208. Harold Shoaf 214. G. E. Fraternal W L Riverview 11 1 West End Restaurant 8 4 Teeple Truck Line 6 6 Monroeville Lumber ,5 7 Peterson Elevator 5 7 G. E. Club .............. 5 ' 7 K. of C. ........... 4 8 Elks 4 8 600 series: Ptete Hoffman 646 (237-217-192), Al Buuck 622 (180-187-255), Oran Schultz 634 (172-223-239), Erv Bultemeier 615 (223-189-203), Bob Mutschler 603 (177-226-200), 200 scores: L. Hoffman 211-204, W. Petrie 213, A. Appehnan 202, Rl Andrews 213, G. Schultz 200, (I, Crates 245, iR. Macklin 204-205, B. Custer 217, L? UinTan’’2o2-2037” G. E. Women’s League W L Last Frames 7 5 High Spots 7 5 Spares 6 6

° ■ IMIMMIL i. ti ,A,1,1L I, ~~ — Bw ilat/ a ■> assy-Jw/ I If-fK Jl I-' ? 95 4B ■& SHOTAT- nHfflW'F/L/L IrlL Til* llOti >■ 'L t. nDQ ' -j J // * 1 < - »•■ K -.4 |r. f i y%U nt Inr KB f I ji£. i 1 ‘ S-V —i—a k wf • 4 7■ Jk \v' f Ld

Office ...... 4 8 High scores: Miller 186-166, O. Reynolds 177, Babcotek 18ft-t6«, Clem 161, Teeple 169, Plasterer ,209, Kukelhan 173. Montana, Stevens On Wrestling Card PORT WAYNE IND, —Bull Montana, colorful veteran of nearly 20 yeara In wiestiing, v/ltt meet Ray (Wonder Boy) Stevens, a promising newcomer, in the one-hour semi-mlnal match ch next Monday night's big Memorial Coliseum mat program’. Matchmaker Sniff- Cleary’s main event will be a classic tag team event sending the reigning champions, Reggie Lisowski and Art Neilson, against the ring’s newest terrorist, massive (280 pounds) Yukon Eric and his powerful part ner, Pat O’Conner. Cincy Outfielder Sent To White Sox CINCINNATI, 0., (INS) — The Cincinnati Redlegs today traded veteran outfielder Lloyd Merriman tb the Chicago White Sox for an undisclosed sum of money and two minor league players. Merriman, whose career with the Redlegs was twice interrupted with service in the marine air corps, batted .268 last season. The 30-year-old speedster was used prlmaflly as pinch hitter and tilhch runner. Ifefc-, t i |Hh; v * I KutrMWiißMtt TWhuTMEWiri ALEX FREEMAN, 26, a Canadian, now in the garment business in the U. S., leaves a New York police station after he was questioned in connection with the Serge Rubinstein slaying. Freeman was the escort of Estelle Gardner, Rubinstein's last dinner companion, at the slain millionaire’s'funeral. Freeman said he had known Rubinstein for severity ears and had tried to get him interested in a'Canadian oil venture. (International) AiSafiHfiMStfHiMl FARMERS! 8.1. CLASSES! F.F.A. BOYS I You Are Invited To Attend A FREE MOVIE “Sure Care Fer The Weather” ALSO—SLIDES on HAY DRYERS GRAIN & CORN DRYERS BARN & DAIRY EQUIPMENT Sponsored By LOUDEN IMPLEMENT CO. of Fairfield, lowa AT OUR STORE THURSDAY EVE. FEBRUARY 10th 7:30 P. M. FREE COFFEE and DOUGHNUTS

Commodores Gome At Anderson February 16 Coach Dave Terveer today announced that the Decatur Commodores game at St. Mary’s of Anderson has been definitely set ’ for Wednesday, Feb. 16. Game times will be 7:30 and 8:45 p.m. (Decatur ■ time). The game was postponed 1 last Saturday because of weather conditions. , . J Don Schlundt Over 2,000-Point Mark BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (INS) — Alt-American center Don Sehlundt became the first Big 10 player in history to score 2,000 points as he dumped 20 through the net Monday

TAKE tl ERKk B COMMAND... g I a new . Jgp o I I DODGE! Sr I 50 Custom Royal Lancers given away free I It’s fun! It’s easy! A contest every day! f ? g| SEE YOUR DODGE DEALER ■ Profit 3 with A I STATE AUTO J I . INSURANCE IIB LOWER RATES ■ Imi g.nw—l— il I- i — ■> BETTER A SERVICE 3 ft? Don’t wait another day to benefit from State Auto’s new, better buy! Rates, Service, Convenience ... 3 ways better to give you more for your money. See your nearby State Auto Agent TODAY! @ STATE AUTO STATE AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION lorn. Office fndionapolit, Indiona • P.iwttyfvawo Office Harrisburg LELAND SMITH [INSURANCE AGENCY DECATUR, IND. ——————— - •

PAGE SEVEN

night. Schlnndt'e efforts led his teammates Iff & 65-58 victory over Wisconsin at Bloomington and gave the Hurryin’ Hoosiers a 3-4 conference record. The lanky Hoosier native scored lU's first 11 points in rumiing his career total in four yeara to 2,617. New York Giants To Travel By Air NEW YORK (INS) — The world champion New York Giants Will take to the air again in 1955. The Giants, who started their plane travels last season, announced they will do the same thing this season, except for short hops.