Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 40, Decatur, Adams County, 17 February 1956 — Page 7

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY If, 1954

Principals Complete Details Os Sectional Tournament In Conn ty

Adame county nigh school principals met this morning with John O. Reed, Adams Central principal and tourney manager, to complete details for the sectional tourney, which opens at the Adams Central gym Wednesday afternoon. Tiokets tor the Wednesday afternoon and night sessions were distributed to the five schools in the upper bracket, and tickets for the Thursday night session were distributed to the tour schools in the lower bracket. A table detailing the number of tickets each school receives is included on today's sports page. Twenty-five tickets go to each school not participating in the session. There are 120 tickets set aside* for the entire tourney for piayers, flaculty managers and coaches, and press and radio. This makes a total <4,300 tickets for t-Jje tourney, with 2,080 going to the five schools in the Wednesday sessions, and 2,056 to the four schools in the Thursday night session. Prices are 80 cents for the two Wednesday sessions, 50 cents for the Thursday session, and >1 for the Saturday semi-finals and finals. Single admission tickets, if any are available, wilt set! for OS, cents, the same price throughout all 64 sectionals in the state, Another distribution of tickets will be made following the Thursday-, night session, to the four Schools' which will compete Saturday. Doors to tge gym will be open to season ticket holders at 12 noon Wednesday, and if ady single session tickets are available, they will be placed on sale at 12:30 o'clock Directions to fans on seating arrangements will be posted in the

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; SECTIONAL TICKET DISTRIBUTION The distribution of tickets for the Wednesday and Thursday j sessions of the Adams Central sectional tourney was announced today by John O. Reed, Adams Central principal and tourney manager. The distribution la made on an enrollment basis. Another - distribution will be made following the Thursday night session 1 for the four schools competing in the semi-finals Saturday. The breakdown follows: » .• : i Upper Bracket f Schoo! Enrollment Pro-Rata Enrollment , 10% 90% Total Hartford .;.. 57 41 167 208 t . Monmouth . 157 41 461 502 1 Pleasant Mills 90 , 41 264 305 ’ Geneva 4 136 41 399 440 Adams Central 199 41 584 625 —— I —■ ■ ' ■ " ■ - Totals 639 205 1875 2080 Lower Bracket y.. School Enrollment Pro-Rata Enrollment , 10% 90% Total Jefferson 46 51 125 176 Commodores 96 51 260 311 Decatur 342 51 927 978 Berne ... 199 51 539 590 TotAls 683 204 1851 2055

! — lobby of the gym and official tour1 nament banners will locate the cheering sections. > The management plans a hat and coat check service- Use of this " project should eliminate the need -of fans holding or using extra space tor hats and coats, therefore > providing more seating. • Seating, with addition of bleach- - era on the stage and band room i should eliminate need of fans sitting in the aisles or standing in • doorways. > Parking Cooperation of fans in parking is requested. The management feels that 300 cars can be handled at the rear of the school. During the county tourney, cars were parked well out on the playground field, a practice harmful to school grounds as well as costly to drivers in case of mild weather. It would be advisable to park cars along highway 124 and in Monroe for better and safer terrain. Cooperation of the crowd is asked. Confetti and noise makers are prohibited. Confetti causes a great {leal Os work for help and hinders work greatly between afternoon 1 »htWv4Mng«ee>MmFs Noise makers can become ah agent for unsportsmanlike attitude when players are in a critical point of the game. Flashlight pictures of the players shall not be taken during the progress of the game, except where photographers use speed light camera. This ruling is meant to protect the vision of the players. Photographers desiring to take pictures shall make previous arrangements with the tourney management. The number of photographers and their location shall be determined by the center school management. Souvenir programs other than those provided by the IHSAA shall not be distributed or sp!d at any tourney, and no other solicitation of advertisement shall he made. Neither the board of control nor the commissioner’s office will approve the distribution of such material at any tourney. Anyone claiming to have such approval Is to be reported to the IHSAA office Im- ' mediately.

Week's Schedule For Adam* County Basketball Teams Friday Garrett at Yellow Jackets. Commodores at Lancaster Central. Harlan at Monmouth. Petroleum at Adams Central. Jefferson at Pleasant MIK Redkey at Berne. Poling at Hartford. Geneva at Ossian. BOWLING SCORES Major League W L Pts Idea! Dairy ..—... ( 12 6 16 Hooker Paints 4..;. 11 7 16 Maier Hide & Fur 7 14 Zephyrs 10 8 14 State Gardens ....— 9 9 13 Beavers Oil Service .9 9 12 Burke Standard —— 9 9 11 First State Bank —7 11 9 Hoagland Farm Eq. . 7 11 8 Midwestern Life - —5 w l3 1 Ideal Dairy won 3 points from State Gardens. Hooker Paints won 3 pts 4rom Beavers Oil Service, Zpehyxs won- A FM ’-Eq.-; * Mtdwest6rrf a TLife’'W 3 pts from Burkes Standard, Mai er Hide & Fur and First Stale Bank each won 2 pts. 200 games; B. Keller 216. E. Frauhiger 206, Everett 202. Imel 211, E. Reinking 211, G. Bienz 217, E. Bultemeier 204. J. Lindemann 212, C. Lindemann 212, D. Harmon 210-208, A. Anderson 216. A. Baker 200, D. Mansfield 204, D. Burke 253. G. E. ALLEYS Men’s Factory League W L Flanges 11 4 Office No. 2 ... 10 5 Stators No. 2 -..---...-7 8 Rotors 6% 8% Office No. 1 6 9 Shafts 4% 10% 200 scores: Seph Jackson 232, D. Wynn 203, G. Schultz 222, J. Flickinger 201. K. Wyman 201. —■ G. E. Fraternal W L Riverview Gardens :...... 9 3 Peterson Elevator 9 3 Teeple Truck Lines 8 4 G. E Club 6 6 K. of C.L 5 7 Elks ....... 5 7 West End Restaurant ....4 8 Monroeville Lumber 2 10 ..600 series: Ev Faulkner 663 (236-182-245); Seph Jackson 615 (254-190-171); Geo. Laurent 610 (183-193-213); Gary Schultz 658 Harold Strickler 626 j 215-198-213). 200 scores: Gage 202. Lqrd 223, Petrie 201, Andrews > ? l3-212, J Meyer 212, Ulman 227. Brlede 20313, Pillars 200, Baumgartner 203, Werling 214. Buuck 212, Mutscbler 213, Beery 219. Note: New team series high, Teeple Truck Lines 3165 <lll2-959-1094), new team single high 1112. G. E. Women’s League W L Dobbs . 1. 12 Last Frames ... 5 4 Office 4 5 Spares ’2 7 High scores: y’ellman 160. EnLi*l Leaguer -2 ' a--.,.,

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Niagara Whips Seton Hall By 97-56 Score By International News Service Niagara blossomed forth as a giant killer Thursday night by whipping Seton Hall, the 12th ranked collegiate basketball team, by a score of 97 to 56. The defeat of the Seton -Hall Pirates gives them a season record of 17 wins and three losses. Little Wheaton college fought off a stall by visiting Lake Forest to post a 40 to 32 victory that kept intact a Crusader winning streak that now has reached 20 games. Whkaton lost one game at the start of the season but since then has won every contest, 1 Don Hughes was high man in the gairrA with nine points to help Wheaton win its 11th victory in the College conference of In other games, Georgia Tech defeated Georgia, 72 to 68; East Texas State downed Sul Ross, 68 to 58; Western Kentucky beat Xavier of Ohio. 74 to 65; Fordham edged CONY, 63 to 60, and Utah swamped New Mexico, 101 to 74. Tonight the top-rated San Fran-, cisco Dons go after their 46th consecutive victory against SL Mary’s of California; Brigham Young visits Colorado A&M; Holy Cross, ranked 15th this week by International News Service, travels to Colgate and Louisville, third ranked in the nation, plays host to fourth rated Dayton. Little League Will Meet Monday Night The Decatur Little League will meet at 8 o’clock Monday night at the Elks home on North Second street. New officers will be elected for the 1956 season and all officers and managing personnel are re quested to attend. Sell Pleasant Mills Tickets On Monday Glen B. Custard, principal of Pleasant Mills high school, announced today that tickets for the sectional would be sold to all Pleasant Mills season ticket holders starting at 9:30 o'clock Monday morning at the school. Tuesday, the remaining tickets will be sold to those who do not have Reason tick ets. He also announced that tickets would only be available for the sessions when Pleasant Mills will .participate. City Bowling Meet Will Open Saturday The annual Decatur city bowling tourney, sponsored by the city bowling association, will opeq the Mies Recreation alleys Satur day evening at 6:30 o’clock. Two shifts will bowl Saturday and three shifts will roll Sunday. Doubles and singles events will be, bowled Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25 and 26. The schedule for the team events this weekend follows: Saturday 6:30 p.m. — VFW; G.E. Rotors; G.E. Stators; G.E. Office No. 1; GJS. Office No. 2;. G.E. Shafts; Midwestern Lifers. 9 p.m.— Leland Smith Instir ance; Palmer House; First State Bank (American Legion league); Teeple Truck Likes; Mies Recrea tion. ’ Sunday J ( 1 p.m. — Holthouse Drug; Zephyrs; G.E. Flanges; First State Bank; State Gardens Nq. 1. 3:30 p.m. — Smith Scrap Iron; Staling Home Builders; Peterson Elevator; Dunbar; Beavers Oil; Elks; Burke Standard; Monroeville Lumber Co. 7:30 p.m. — Riverview Gardens; G.E. Club; Burk Elevator; West End Restaurant; Soya Wonders; Burke Insurance; Hooker Paints; Hoagland Farm* Equipment; Idea) Dairy; Maier: Hide & Fur. K. of C. and Acker Cement teams are also entered but. have not decided on bowling time. gle 167-165. Teeple 163, A. Reynolds 171-179, G. Reynolds 168, O. Myers 176. Trade in a rows — Decatu* TURTLE RACE - 4 AT THE ELKS SATURDAY NITE 9:00 P.M.

Catholic Quintets Divide With Berne Decatur Catholic school teams divided honors with Berne in a double header Thursday afternoon at the Commodore gym. St. Joseph was defeated by Berne junior high, 47-39. Decatur led at the first quarter, 14-9, but Berne was in front at the half, 24-19, and at the third period, 32-26. Schwartz led Berne with 15 points, and Gage counted 13 for St. JosephThe Commodore C team, finishing its season, defeated the Berne freshmen, 33-21. The Commodores led at all periods, 6-2, 16-9 and 2214. Coyne scored 17 points for Decatur and Collier counted seven for Berne. St. Joseph FG FT TP J. Omlor 113 S. Omlor 2 0 4 T. Gross ... 4 2 10 D. Gage 5 3 13 J. Heimanl 3 5 D. paker ...1 0 2 De La Rivieral 0 2 Litchfield 0 0 0 •t ’ - TOTALS 15 9 39 t, Berne ‘ ‘V FG FT TP Sprunger 3 4 10 Schwartz 6 3 15 InnTger ...0 0 0 Nussbaum Oil Hill ... 2 15 Stucky 2 '0 4 Kingsley 0 0 0 Simon 2 8 12 — TOTALS 15 17 47 Commodore C FG FT TP Kohne ... 13 5 Gross ._ t ._... 0 0 0 O’Campo 11 3 Schultz 1 0 2 Coyne7 3 17 Case A 2 2 Vogfewede 2 0 4 Ellenberger . 0- 00 TOTALS 12 9 33 Berne Freshmen FG FT TP Augsburger 10 2 Lautzenheiser 2 2 6 McAlhaney 0 0 0 Watanabe OOP Co|Usr 1 5 7 Amstutz 10 2 Klopfensteinl2 4 Zehr 0 0 0 Reynolds 0 0 0 Hartman 0 0 0 t TOTALS . 6 9 21 . ■ j College Basketball •Richmond 90, VMI 68. Wheaton 40, Lake Forest 32. Providence 63, Boston College 51. VPI 77, Furman 75. Georgia Tach 72, Georgia 64. Western Kentucky 74, Xavier (O.) 65. West Virginia 82, St. John’s (Brooklyn) 75. High School Basketball Hammond Noll 61, Gary Tolleston 49. Bloomington U. 80. Deaf School 46. Evansville Central 75, Evansville Mater Dei 59. LaPorte 74, South Bend Washing- ; ton 70.

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High School Band To Entertain At Gome Here Tonight The Decatur high school band will again provide pre-game entertainment tonight before the DeeatuaiGarrett tilt. Clint Reed, director of the combined bands, will lead the group in an old time “Swanee River jam session,” which wkll featui* several soloists throughout the various formations Also participating in the program will be a group of Girl Scouts who will form a large heart to the rhythm of a heart beat, and a collection for the heart fund will then be held. Lowell Smith will be narrator for the program, and the costumes and art designs have been planned by Mrs. Roberta Chronister and Miss Kathryn Kauffman, respectively. The manuevers will be closed by a flag ceremony led by several Boy Scouts. Decatur Freshmen I Down Convoy Five The Decatur freshmen defeated the Conwy, 0., freshmen, 54-39, at Convoy Thursday. Decatur led at all periods. JO-4 26-9 and 48-22. Holtsberry leffDe catnr with 16 points, followed by Dellinger with 12 and Canales and Bischoff 10 each. Rhoades tallied 13 for Convoy. Decatur FG FT TP Holtsberry 6 4 16 Franklin Oil Canales 5 0 10 Vegara 0 0 0 Bischoff 5 0 10 Murphy .10 2 Ritter - 0 0 0 Daniels . 0 0 0 Bracey 0 0 0 Dellinger. 6 0 12 Bleeke 0 0 0 Thieme Oil Yytle 1 0 2 TOTALS 24 6 5< Convoy FG FT TP Ltzler 1 0 I Krueckeberg 10 2 Mclntosh 113 Taylor .0 11 Rhoades ....5 3 12 Ackom 0 0 C Dunlap - —-- 0 11 Wilson . 2 2 6 Gibson .I'.. 2 5 8 Jacobs .A,. a ... 0 0 0 Dawson — 10 2 Rogers 0 0 ( TOTALS 13 13 Says State Balance Over 60 Million MT. VERNON, Ihd. (INS) - State revenue commissioner Frank T. Millie said Indiana has a balance of more than S6O million in its treasury in a Lincoln Day speech at Mt. Vernon Thursday night. Millis added: . 5 “State spending programs for hospitals and other institutions and for highways and schools save taxpayers money in the final analysis through turning out better citizens.”

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GAMK* TONIGHT AH of Adams county's high ■ school basketball teams ar* scheduled to conclude their regular seasons tonight, with eight games on the card. As of 2 o’clock this afternoon, none of the games had been postponed because of road conditions. Adams Central Lists Tourney Ticket Sales Distribution of tickets for the Wednesday sessions of the sectional tourney for Adams Central students and fans was announced today by John O. Reed, school principal. Student season ticket holders will receive their tickets Monday, and adult season ticket holders will receive their tickets Tuesday morning. Any remaining tickets will be sold to other Adams Ceptral fans Tuesday afternoon.

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