Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 261, Decatur, Adams County, 5 November 1956 — Page 6

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Commodores. Launch Season Tuesday Night The Decatur Catholic Commodores, under the direction of a new coach, will launch their 1956-57 basketball season Tuesday night, meeting the Hartford Gorillas at the Hartford gym. The Commodores new coach is Allison G. Lindahl, a graduate of South Bend Central Catholic high school and St. Louis University. He succeeds David Terveer, who resigned last spring after eight years as the Commodore coach, to enter private employment. The new mentor has .only two regulars back from last year’s sectional tourney squad, Ron Meyer, senior, and Dave Kable, a junior. Three regulars lost by graduation last June were Joe Wilder, Jerry Voglewede and Paul Faurote. One other squad member, Tom Omlor, also graduated. Present members of the varsity team are Ron Meyer, Ron Ford, Dave Heimann, Steve Litchfield and Pat Teeple. all seniors; and Dave Kable, Phil Reed. Tom Meyer, Bill and Dale Hake, all juniors. Members of the reserve squad are Mike Ellenberger. Ray O’Campo, and Joe Kohne, juniors; Alvin Hackman, Paul Gross and Dave Schultz, sophomores; Don Baker, Jim Helimann, Dave Gage, Tom Gross, Jim Omlor, Steve Omlor, Tom Mills and Don Wietfeldt, freshmen. The complete schedule follows: Nov. 6 — Hartford at Hartford. Nov. 14 — Monroeville at Decatur. Nov. 16 — Monmouth at Decatur. Nov. 20 —Hoagland at Hoagland. Nov. 28 — Rockcreek at Decatur. Dec. 4 —Huntington Catholic at Huntington. Dec. 7— Adams Central at Decatur. J Dec. 14 — Marion Bennett at Marion. Dec. 21 —Pleasant Mills at Pleasant Mills. Jan. 4 —Anderson St. Mary at Decatur. Jan. 15 - Willshire at Willshire. Jan. 22 —Adams Central at Adams Central. Jan. 26 — Clear Creek at Clear Creek. Feb. 5 — Geneva at Decatur. • Feb. • — Pleasant Mills at Decatur. Feb. 12 —Andrews at Decatur. .. Feb. 15 —Madison (Jay Co,) at Decatur. Feb. 22 — Harlan at Leo. Pro Basketball Saturday’s Results Philadelphia 116. Fort Wayne 81. New York 113, Boston 107. Minneapolis 95, Rochester 85. Syracuse 75, St. Louis 73. Sunday’s Results New York 96, Fort Wayne 83. Minneapolis 88, Rochester 87. St. Louis 78, Syracuse 76. - ; College Football Purdue 7, Illinois 7 (tie). Michigan State 33, Wisconsin 0. Michigan 17, lowa 14. Ohio State 6, Northwestern 2. Indiana 19, Marquette 13. Minnesota 9, Pittsburgh 6. Navy 33, Notre Dame 7. Butler 20, Valparaiso 6. St. Joseph’s 66. Ball State 0. Wabash 34. Washington & Lee 0. Taylor 18, Defiance 14. Hanover 48, Anderson 27. Evansville 26, Indiana 4>tate 14. Earlham 16, Wilmington 6. Indiana Central 21, Franklin 12. Tulsa 14, College of Pacific 13. Cincinnati 33, Detroit 7. Kansas 20, Kansas State J 5. Nebraska 15, Missouri 14 Kent 52, Toledo 6. Bowling Green 7, Miami (O.) 7 (tie). ~v ■ Xavier (O.) 27, Colorado A & M 14. Ohio U. 27, Western Michigan 0. Oklahoma 27, Colorado 19. Yale 19, Dartmouth 0. Princeton 21, Brown 7. Syracuse 13, Penn State 9. Penn 28, Harvard 14. Columbia 25, Cornell 19. Army 55, Colgate 46. Mississippi 46, Louisiana State 17. Georgia Tech 7, Duke 0. Tennesee 20, North Carolina 0. Kentucky 14, Maryland 0. Tulane 20, Mississippi State 14. Texas A &M 27, Arkansas 0. Texas Christian 7, Baylor 6. Rice 27, Utah 0. Southern Methodist 20, Texas 19. UCLA 14. Stanford 13. Oregon 28, California 6. Air force Academy 21, Colorado State 0. . Oregon State 28, Washington 20. Southern California 28, Washington State 12. —

Week's Schedule ’ For Adorns County* Basketball Teams Tuesday . » Commodores at Hartford. Hoagland at Adams Central. Pleasant Mills at Wren. Dunkirk at Berne. Friday Adams Central at Monmouth. Hartford at Pleasant Mills. Geneva at Petroleum, Results Are Listed In Lutheran League Play in the Lutheran grade school league, sponsored by the Lutheran laymen, resulted in the following scores tn weekend games: Bingen 33, Friedheim 25; Union 26, Preble 18; Flatrock 29, Dedatur 19. * Leading scores were D. Nuuck, Friedheim, 11; Reiter, Bingen, 12; L. Bieberich, Preble, 11; J. Bienz and K. Bleeke. Union, 8; Mclntosh, Flatrock, 13; Ro. Kleinknight, Ohler and Marbach, Deca* tur, 4. Freldhelm FG FT TP Bausmeiater 10 2 G. Buuck 10 2 R. Bultemeier 0 0 0 R. Buuck ......... 10 2 L. Gallmeyer 0 0 0 D. Buuck 4 3 11 D. Gallmeyer 4 0 8 Duane Gallmeyer 0 0 0 J. Gallmeyer 0 0 0 V. Fuhoman 0 0 0 TOTALS i..... u 3 25 Bingen FG FT TP Reiter 5 2 12 Bulmahn .... ..... 0 0 0 Marhenke *.... 3 0 6 Sherer ....... i 0 0 0 Schuller 0 0 0 Witte — 0 0 0 Zelt ...» 3'3 gl Melcher ..... 000 L. Schuller ........ 0 0 0 Boaun .................... 226 Totals ... ...... 13 7 33 Preble t t * FGFTTP L. Bulmahn ..... 0 4 4 Exleben 0 0 0 Venable 0 0 0 J. Bulmahn 0 0 0 Neber .... 0 2 2 L. Bieberich 3 5 11 Shoppjmhagen 0 0 0 IL HWtfch 0 9 0 Selking o 1 j TOTALS .....Z 3 12 18 Union FG FT TP L. Weiland . 2 0 4 J. Bienz ... .... 3 4 8 Haugk 0 0 0 Lehrman ...... 10 2 R. Thieme 0 0 0 E. Bienz ....... Q 0 0 K. Bleeke 3 2 8 C. Bischoff .............. 1 0 2 Reiter 0 0 6 TOTALS .1...:....,. IQ 6 26 Flatrack -• *- • • . S. Mitchler — 4 2 10 G. Reynolds ......3 0 6 McTntosh ....... 5 3 13 Koeneman .............. 9 0 0 Bleeke ................... 0 0 0 D. Reynolds ... ..... 0 6ft TOTALS ...» 12 5 » Decatur < FG FT TP Caston 1 0 2 Ru. KJeinknight 10 2 Ro. Kleinknight 2 0 4 Ohler 12 4 McClure 113 Marbach 2 0 4 Conrad ... 0 0 0 Hollopeter 0 0 0 Busse 0 0 0 Schultz 0 0 0 TOTALS 8 3 19 Hildebrand Finishes Ninth lit State Meet Bob Hildebrand, cross country ace of the Monmouth Eagles, finished ninth in the Indiana high school cross country meet at Indianapolis Saturday afternoon. There were 177 runners competing from 38 schools. Dave Redding, of Fort Wayne, won the race in 9:49. 9, and Muncie Central won the team championship with a low of 89 points. Anderson, defending champion, was second, Marion third and Indianapolis Tech fourth. Pro Football New York 17, Pittsburgh 14. Chicago Cards 28, Philadelphia 17. Cleveland 24, Green Bay 7. < Chicago Bears 35, Los Angeles 24. ’ Detroit 17, San Francisco 13.

FOR HONEST GOVERNMENT REPRESENTING ALL THE PEOPLE VOTE STRAIGHT DEMOCRATIC ADAMS COUNTY DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL COMMITTEE DR. HARRY HERRLR. Chairman 3 . O. W. P. MACKLIN, Treasurer Pol. Advt.

I vßjqp I Teana Standings W L Pct. Berne 1 0 1.000 Geneva 1 0 1.900 Commodores 9 0 .000 Hartford ...4—.... 0 0 .000 Monmouth 0‘ 0 .000 Yellow Jackets .... 0 0 .000 Adanls Central - r . 0 1 .000 Pleasant Mills .... 0 1 .000 Adatas coanty basketball fans will be torn between two loves for a few hours Tuesday night, the natural Hoosier interest In politics and the fev-er-beat interest In basketball, the state’s top sport. •_ y—r « Foyr games are scheduled for Adams county high school teams Tuesday night, during the hours that the herculean task of counting votes from Tuesday's election is just getting well underway. * —oOo-— Feature game from a Decatur standpoint on election night will be thq .initial appearance of the Decatur Commodores. Under direction if a new coach, Al Lindahl, the Commodores will launch their season against the Hartford Gorillas at the Hartford gym. It will also be the first start of the season for the Gorillas. —oOo— Three other county teams will take to the hardwood for the second time Tuesday, pitted Against out-county quintets. The Adams Cenrtal Greyhounds will entertain the Hoagland Wildcats -flHhe Adams Central gym. the , Pleasant Mills Spartans wfil travel to Wren, 0., and the Berne Bears will host the Dunkirk Speedcats. —oOo” I The Monmouth Eagles, sectional champions for the last four years, wait untU.Friday to open their season, entertaining Adams Central at Monmouth. In other games Friday, Hartford plays at Pleasant Mills, and Geneva travels to petroleum. * Geneva and Adams Central gave their fans enough thrills for most of gn entire season In their opener last Friday, when they battled through tyro overtime periods before the Cardinal* UM by a single point. In the other opener, the Berne Bears met unexpectedly stiff opposition from the graduation-riddled Pleasant Mina Spartans before coming out with a six-point advantage. t-000— Results one year ago this week: Commodores 71, ..Hartford 51. Monmettlfr 70. Adanig Central J 3 ;• Dunkirk 48,. ' - New Haven 7L Berate 6R . Pluashni.Mills•“fife’Vtoen4sPleasant Mills 41, Hartford . 38. • Petroleum' 80. Gfbey# 86., . .. ~. jeffo*son Minnesota And lowo Game Ori Television - -NEW " YORK. fiWh-The \Natlortal Broadcasting Company will tel* evfoe Saturday gante as* the college football "game ,of the week.” The dig Tas game will be played at Minneapolis, Mimi, Play To 71-71 Tie Sunday Afternoon The Decatur Knights of Columbus tegm and the Pleasant Mills Red Hots battled through four quarters of basketball Sunday afternoon at . the Catholic school nm, only to discover it was all in vain. A redaeck of the score boards, made while the players were taking their showers, revealed a tie score of 71-71. It was decided to let the game stand as a tie. CANDIDATES (p—tinned ttata Pagy O—) to the outbreak of war in the Middle East. PIKUP 4th pgh: Stevenson was.. Stevenson was in Minneapolis, Minh., foi a final appearance this morning in that closely contested state. Kefauver moved into Ohio and even agreed to keep going Tuesday on an election day foray into Florida, another closely divided state. Abeut 68 Million T« Vote About 60 million Americans will visit their neighborhood polling places Tuesday to Vote for president, members of Congress and thousands of state and local officials. The weather bureau forecast

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