Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 29, Decatur, Adams County, 4 February 1956 — Page 6
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Yellow Jackets Down Angola Friday Night By Score Os 43 To 39 ..... L * -Ji. __ 1— ■ —-
Any pre-secttonal ■over-confM-ence carried hi the minds of the Decatur Yellow Jackets from their fine victory over the Bluffton Tilers Tuesday was erased Friday night a* the Jackets eked out a 43-38 win over the Angola Hornets gaaxOtoe-Angola floor. The ice-cold DnoMurkaw had one cotjsolntftJh"® the Hornets were even colder- JI was one of those nights when no one on the floor couid hit with any consistency from the field. Decatur did display a good eye from the free throw line as they dropped in 15 of 21 chance*, but th* l * --W field goal percentage as the winners shows how the outside shots were missing. The game was low scoring throughout as 15 points was the highjftgt scoring quarter tor either team. The first quarter prevued the entire game, as each tyam got plenty of lgood shots, but they Just wouldn't fall in Stan Kirkpatrick kept Decatur in the game as he scored four points and did the lion’s ehare of rebounding tor the Jackets at both ends of the floor The Jackets held d IM lead going into the second period. After Angola had narrowed the margin to 12-10, the Jackets put on their only offensive burst of the game. Terry Murphy hit a free throw and Gene Banter and Tony Kelly got two field goals apiece to boost the Decatur lead to 2140The Hornets came back with two field goals to cut the Decatur lead to 21-14 at the half. Angola came back from the halftime rest with their offensive spurt of the evening. The Hornets hit ( two quick field goals and after Kel- ( iy dropped tn a fielder, scored sev- , en straight points to hold a 25-23 lead- Baxter scored from the foul , line to narow the lead to one point . and Kirkpatrick hit from the field to boost the Jackets back into the lead. Forbes and Erickson both tallied from the field for Angola to give them a 29-25 edge, and “Kirk” hit again to leave the Jackets one TMiint AHt nt tha start gif th A final jWtxat VW* ■ csw tuv Qtrtvt V Vt wMw tiitwi 4 ' stania, 29-28. The final period was a thriller, i not because the shooting got any better, but because. of the closeness of the score Larry Moses tied 1 the score at 30-30 after an Angola 1 foul shot, and then Tony Kelly hit <
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Week's Schedule For Adam* County Basketball Teams Saturday Ossian at Berne. Warren at Geneva. — eleven straight points for the Jackets. Kelly, hitting seven straight free throws and two fiald goals, outscored the Hornets 11-9 as Decatur led 41-39 with a minute to play— Moses added the clinches with about 40 seconds to play, and neither team could score again. Kelly talller 17 points to lead both teams and Stan Kirkpatrick added 10 points plus a lot of rebounding. Erikson was the only Hornet to have much bf a stinger as he scored 14 points. Last night’s win gives the Jackets a record of nine wins and eight losses tor the year. Their next game will be against the Allen county champion New Haven Bulldogs at the Decatur gym next J Decatur FG FT TP Kirkpatrick ....—, 3 4 10 Kelly—. 5 7 17 Murphy ...— 118 Moses 2 0 4 Baxter 3 17 Banks - 0 0 0 Dorwin 0 0 0 Worst —0 2 2 TOTALS - 14 15 43 Angola PG FT TP Griffith 4 0 8 Gecowets ... . 3 0 6 Forbes — 2 15 Waite 2 0 4 Erickson 5 4 14 Steeuersow 10 2 - TOTALS 17 5 39 Officials: Moser, Hebegger Preliminary Decatur. 40-35 Taylor University ■ Players Ineligible Five members, of the Taylor University basketbail team were declared scholastically ineligible Friday They Included Jerry Tester, of Geneva,, and Jim Sullivan, the team’s-top scorer, and throe reserves. The five will be out tor the entire second semester. ... ' ' I —■ Hurricane Jackson Defeats Bob Baker NEW YORK (INS) —Heavyweight contender Tommy (Hurricane) Jackson, fresh from a victory over second-ranked Bob Baker of Pittsburgh, has been vetoed as an immediate challenger to Rocky Marciano’s title. , Al Weill, Marciano’s manager, turned thumbs down on an early match with Jackson or anyone else Friday when he said he bad no plans tor a June fight "at this time.". , -- - ■ ■« Trade tn a.Good Town — Decatw
Hartford Loses To Jackson By 5544 Score The Hartford Gorillas, weaken- ’ ing in the final period, were defeated by the Jackson Center Jaguars, 55,44, al the Jackson gym Friday night. Jackson led at the first quarter, 12-7. but the Gorillas pulled into a 24-24 tie at the half. Hartford trailed by only one point. 37-36. at the third period, but scored only eight points in the final quarter. Roger Moser of’the Gorillas led all scorers with 22 points, while Dean Stably added 12 for Hartford- Morrison counted 21 to pace the Weila county quintet. ? ’ Hartford will play at Chester Center Tuesday night. Jackson FO FT TP Leas .... 2 0 4 Cloud 0 3 3 Zoda 10 2 Morrison ... J 3 21 Stroup --7 2 16 Jones 13 5 Blinn 2 0 4 TOTALS 22 11 55 Hartford FG FT TP Zuercher 1 2 4 Moser « 10 22 Miller 11 3 Grogg 113 Stably 5 2 12 --- TOTALS 14 16 44 Officials: Ruble, Glancy. Preliminary Hartford: 35 - 27. High School Basketball Fort Wayne Central 71, Fort Wayne North 57. Huntington 61, Fort Wayne South 57. Fort "Wayne Central Catholic 43, Columbia City 42. Monroeville 67, Arcola 47. Ossian 52, Rockcreek 44. Montpelier 68, Highland 59. Garrett 58, Avilla 46. Huntertown 80, Waterloo 72. Lafayette Central 80, Jefferson Center 58. Hartford City 70, Auburn 64. Willshire 73, Van Del 59. Nappanee 60. Kendallville 47. Petroleum 62, Chester Center 58 New Haven 67, Hoagland 57. Harlan 64, Leo 50. Clear Creek 74, Huntington Twp. 52, Bluffton 54, Hagerstown 48. Anderson 80, Logansport 64. Bloomington 62. Washington 51. Evansville Central 69, Bedford 50. Cbnnersvilie 66, Shelbyville 68. Crown Point 64, Gary Emerson 57, East Chicago Washington 73, Gary Tolleston 45. Elkhart 79, South Bend Riley 52. Franklin 89, Martinsville 67. Hammond 83, Hammond Tech 70. Hammond Noll 71, Calumet Twp. 69. Indianapolis Tech 57, Richmond 46. Jasper 72, Vincennes 59. Lafayette 74. New Castle 43. Marion 80, Frankfort 63. Mishawaka 62, South Bend Central 60. Mississlnewa 72, Wabash 63. Muncie Central 78, Kokomo 70. Plymouth 48, Warsaw 42. Seymour 69, Madfpon 51. Southport 64, Columbus 56. Tipton 62, Muncie Butris 58. Valparaiso 50, East Chicago Roosevelt 44. EXPECT IKE TO (Continued From Page Ons) similar treaty with Britain last year and he doubted thp value of signing any new pledge. The prime minister said he was sure that Britain would accept any answer that Mr. Elsenhower gave to Bulgknln. If yon have something to sell 01 rooms for rent, try a Democrat Want Ad. It brings results. Li'l Leaguer (taxi?) •» '***//
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Adams Central is Winner Over Pleasant Mills The Adams Central Greyhounds chalked up their sixth triumph of the season Friday night, defeating the Pleasant Mills Spartans. 63-65. at the Adams Central gymThe Greyhounds were out in front at all stopping points, 18-15, 38-23 and 47-39. Jerry Mitchel was the leading •scorer for the winners with points, and Jim Steiner counted i 5 for the Greyhounds. Darvon Light was tops for the Spartans with 22 markers. Adams Central will be at Monmouth, and the Spartans will entertain the Decatur Commodores at Pleatant Mills, both on Friday night. Adame Central PG FT TP Baumgartner 4 2 10 Hoffman 4 0 8 Mitchel 11 2 24 Corson - 2 0 4 Steiner 6 3 15 McMillen 0 2 2 Spruuger 0 0 0 TOTALS 27 9 63 Pleosant Mills PG FT TP Melching, - 3 H g Light 8 6 22 Speakman.-..4 *5 13 G- Williamson.... 5 1 11 J- Williamson . 11 3 McCullough 0 0 0 Byer 0 0 0 J. Wolfe 0 0 0 / • TOTALS 21 13 55 Officials: Bute, Murray Preliminary Adams Central, 58-38 * ' f ’ College Basketball Butler 89, Valparaiso 66. Indiana Tech 79, Lawrence Tech 64. St. Joseph 84, Marian 67. San Francisco 68, Loyola (Loa Angeles) 46. St. Francis (Brooklyn) 99, Creighton 75. Wake Forest Clemson- 87, Seton Hall 74. St. Peter’s Maw* BOWLING SCORES Ceptral Soya Leaque W L Pts. Spares 6 3 3? 8 Master Mixers 6 3 8 Blue Prints 5 4 8 Feed Mills 4 7 Wonders 5 4 6 Dubs 5 4 6 Farm Supply 4 5 6 Hot Rods 455 Lab ...-. 4 5 5 Bag Service 1 8 11 High scores and series: F. Rowdon 173; I. Bowman 170; R. Singleton 199; Fisher 198; L. Meyer 181 (506); Fennig 203 (527); Alton 186 (616); Woodward 176; Selking 204-223, (587); Mac Lean 180; Bayles 181; ®. Judt 181-220-192 (693); E. Hutker 189-203 (664) Eley 180-199 (550); H. Nash 180 (513). G. E. ALLEYS G. E. Women's League w h Office— 3 0 Dubbs 2 1 Last Frames 1 2 Spares .— — 0 .3 High scores: A. Gage 195, Q, Reynolds 176. : Trade in a Good Town — Decatur
Eagles Defeat Lancaster By 53-50 Score The Monmouth Eagles staged a ' second-half rally to edge the Lancaster Bobcats, 53-50, at the Monmouth gym Friday night for the 16th victory of the season for the Eagles as contrasted to only two defeats. The Wells county quintet led at the first quarter, 13-3, and at the half, 25-19 but the Eagles came back to take the lead at the third period, 43-41. Stew Schnepf was the game’s leading scorer, pacing the Eagles' victory with '22 points. Norb Witte tallied 13- Fiechter was high for Lancaster with 17 markersThe Eagles will entertain the Montpelier Facers at the Monmouth gym Tuesday night. Monmouth * FG FT TP J. Myers —„ 1 0 2 Fuelling 1 0 ? Witte 6 6 18 Keuneke 3 3 9 Schnepf 9 4 22 Brown 0 0 0 W. Meyers — 0 0 0 Brant -----— 0 0 0 TOTALS ----- 20 13 53 . Lancaster * PG FT TP Fiechter 6 5 17 Johnloz —————— 10 2 Eiehhorn 4 19 LObslger 3 s'l Trimble 2 4 8 R. pecker — — 0 3 3 Simon 0 2 2 J. Decker 0 3 3 TOTALS „— 188 18 50 Officials: Garton, Slater Preliminary Lancaster, 36-34 Pfd Basketball Rochester 105, Philadelphia 96. . ........ ■ ■ ■ ’ ;r-- ■ : 7" ESTATE KO. BOOT NOTICE TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF Arthur IL Holthouar In the Circuit Court of Adams County Vacation Term, 195-6. In the of the Estate of Ar. Uiuir R. Holthouse, deceased. Notice Th hereby yiven that James ■ As Holthouse as -Administrator of the jphove namedxestate, has presented and filed his final account in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for the examination and -Action of said Adams Circuit Court, on the 24st of February, IMS, at which time all persons Interested In said estate are required to appear in said court and show cause, If any there be, why said account should not be approved. And the heirs of said decedent and all others interested are also required to appear and make proof of their heirship or claim to any part of said estate. James A. Holthouse Personal Representative Myles F. Parrish. Judge' Voglewede & Anderson, Lawyers Jan. JS, Feb. 4 Trade in • uvoo Town — Decatm
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Geneva Loses To Winchester Friday Night The iGpneva Cardinals, trailing all th® way, were defeated by the tough Winchester Yellow Jackets. 72-54, on the Winchester court Friday night The Winchester team was out in front at all resting points, 21-10. 35-19 and 58-33. Bode paced the winners with 21 points. Fred Burke, was high for the Cardinals with 19 points, followed by Ivan Nevll with 14 and Larry Hunt with 12 The Cardinals will entertain Warren tonight at the Geneva gym. * Winchester FG Ft TP Durbin —1 6 8 Bode - .... 77 21 Marquis 5 3 13 Winkler ...... 3 # 7 13 Hinkley 10 2 Hinshaw — 0 11 Rolle L———— r -' r '-. 12 4 Er tel — 0 2 2 Bretzinger ... 4 -• 0 8 TOTALS ...... 22 28 72 Geneva FG FT TP Nevil .......... 3 8 II Craig ........... 14 6 Hunt 4 4 12 Burke 6 7 19 Bauman . Oil Stably — 10 2 Bollinger - — 0 0 0 Yoder — 0 0 0 Baumgartner . 0 0 0 Parr ............ 0 0 0 - TOTALS 15 24 54 Officials: Baldwin, McCoy Preliminary Geneva, 29-28 Miserable Weather l Seen For Week-end INDIANAPOLIS (INS) -Miserb able week-end weather was pre- , dieted for indiafia by the Indianap- ’ oils weather bureau today. The forecast was for freezing rain and sleet, probably eflfiing in 1 all but the east portion Sundays ! However, warmer temperatures ap- ' peared likely. > Dag Hammarskjoid And Nehru Confer I NEW DELHI (INS) —lndian Premier Jawaharlal Nehru and UN Secretary-general Dag- Hammarskjold met today in New Delhi to discuss world problems. Hammarskjoid also will confer with other top Indian officials before continuing his 15-nation tour with a flight to Rangoon, Burma, Monday. SENATOR CASE (Continued from F One! which would exempt natural gas producers from rigid federal price regulation.' Opponents claim it would net the industry “windfalls'' running into billions of dollars through uncontrolled gas price increases. Case, who said he had previously favored the bill, added that he rejected the $2,500 and has now decided to vote against the measure. SENATE GROUP (Continues rrorn Paso One> ity of the land. In addition, farmers would be paid 80 per cent of the cost of diverting these acres into soil-en-riching grasses or timber. The cost of the program would run about 350 million dollars the first year. The administration hopes that 25 million acres would be put into the conservation program. ’ Morse gave the committee typi cal examples of what farmers Would get for "banking" land. They ranged from $256.50 to a Kansas farmer for banking 15 acres of wheat land to $2,625 to a corn and wheat farmer in Illinois who would take 50 acres of his land out of production. . Morse also cited payments Os sl.488 to a farmer in the Piedmont area of North Carolina who put-30 acres into grass and another 30 acres into timber under the conservation program. < « ' His payments wdbld include sl.008 to cover 80 per cent of the cost of diverting the acres. The other S4BO yould be his payment annually for the length of his contract.
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Hoffman Residence ' Bought For Students The Fort Wayne home of the late Mrs. Lena Hoffman, mother of Mrs. H. P. Schmitt of this city, has been purchased to become the headquarters of the Newman Club of Indiana Technical College for the Catholic students of the college, according to an announcement in this week’s issue Os Our Sunday Visitor. The house is located at the corner of Anthony and Lewie streets. It was purchased for the Fort Wayne diocese through a grant from Our Sunday Visitor. Boy Scout Week Is Hailed By President GETTYSBURG, Pa. (INS) — President Eisenhower today'hailed the observance of Boy Scout Week, Feb- (M 2. the 46th anniversary of the fUhnding of the organization. in a message to the 4.100,006 members, Mr. Eisenhower, as honorary president, also paid tribute to the Boy Scouts’ four-year program, “Onward For God and My Country.” The President saidthe program "wil) strengthen your knowledge of our heritage and your capacity to contribute to the welfare of your fellow man and of the republic ” Hollywood — There are about 18,700 motion picture theatres in the United States. '■ . i Trade in a Good Town — necatur ,
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