Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 56, Number 11, Decatur, Adams County, 14 January 1958 — Page 6

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Indiana Hands Minnesota Ist Big Ten Loss CHICAGO 'UP'—Michigan and Indiana moved to the front today in the Big Ten basketball sweepstakes and Minnesota joined ranks of the defeated. The Hoosiers, with towering Archie Dees and Jerry Thompson accounting for 44 points, tripped Minnesota, 85-64, to tag the Gophers with their first league defeat. The Gophers went into the contest as the only unbeaten team in the Michigan matched Indiana's conference record of three wins in four starts by holding big Frank Howard to 14 points on its way to a 72-63 triumph over Ohio State. The toss was the second straight for die Buckeyes arid left them in a three-way tie for seventh place with lowa and Purdue — Northwestern and Wisconsin also moved up a notch in Monday nights action. The Wildcats rebounded from an opening night setback to capture their second straight Big Ten victory, defeating lowa, 8280. on Phil Warren’s jump shot with three seconds remaining in the overtime session. Walt Holt Wisconsin's senior guard, ended the Badgers’ contest with Illinois on a similar thrilling note when he sank a basket in the final 6 seconds for a 71-70 victory. Monday night’s results put Northwestern into third place, Michigan State, Minnesota and Wisconsin in a tie for fourth, and left the Illini on the bottom rung with three losses in four games. Dees' 22-point performance for the Hoosiers was two points better than Minnesota’s George Kline the conference scoring leader, and it moved him to within a halfpoint of the Gopher star s 25.5 average. The Hoosiers' victory was their easiest thus far against a Big Ten rival, and Coach Branch 3 McCracken emptied the bench with 13 minutes left in the game. The Wolverines raced from a 36-34 halftime disadvantage to a fat 64-57 lead over the Buckeyes with foiir minutes left. Pete Tillotson with 18 points, and Terry Miller and George Lee with 16 apiece, led the Michigan attack. The Wildcats and Hawkeyes battled evenly down to the wire, ending the regulation game In a 74-74 tie. The Hawks jumped ahead early in the overtime session; but two free throws and then a jump shot by Wildcat

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Week's Schedule Os Adams County Basketball Teams Tuesday Yellow Jackets at Huntington. Thursday County tourney at Adams Central. Friday County tourney at Adams Central. Auburn at Yellow Jackets. Saturday County tourney at Adams Central. guard Nick Mantis tied the score guard Nick Mantis tied the score twice- With three seconds left. Warren- whose final shot in the regulation game rimmed the basket and rolled cut, sank a lay-up for the Wildcat win. Holt’s winning basket for Wisconsin was one of nine field goals and two free throws bagged by the senior guard for 20 points. Don Ohl led the assault for Illinois, getting 22 points to retain his position as the league's third best scorer.-———, —~ . Pnwlina Scores Central Soya League Elevator 4 points, Office 0, Lab 4 points, Farm Supply 0, Blue Prints 4 points. Master Mixers 0, Wonders 3 points, Dubs 1. High games and series: Fisher 182; Morgan 177; HutkerT73. 170; Judt 176; Meyer (514) 187; feeler 183; Cochran <4974 182; Shackley (513) 182. 182; D. Mac Lean 176; Azbell (546) 178, 178, 190; Jennart 188; Rowden 171, 171; Gehrig 173; Hirschy 177; Fennig (589) 192, 191, 206. > Team Standing Pts. Lab — — 48 Blue Prints ... 43 Wonders 42 Feed Mill 40 Farm Supply 32% Master Mixers — 32 Dubs 30% Elevator 29 Spares —i-.--— 25 office .... 18 Major League W L /Pts. Beavers Oil Service .— 31 20 40 State Gardens , 29 22 38 Midwestern Life 28 23 38 Marathon Oil 27 24 37 Three Kings Tavern 27 23 36% Hooker Paint 26 24 35% Ideal Dairy 23 28 32 Hoagland Farm Eq. — 23 28 32 Decatur Blue Flame .. 31 30 27 Maier Hide & Fur -— 19 32 24 Three Kings Tavern won 4 pts. from MSiier Hide & Fur, Decatur Blue Flame won 3 pts from Ideal Dairy, Hooker Paint won 3 pts. from State Gardens, Midwestern Life and Hoagland Farm Eq. each won 2-pts, Beavers Oil Service won won 3 pts. rfom Marathan .Oil. 600 series — Lee Gage 626 (186-225-215) 200 Games. P. Miller 213, Harold Engle 236, N. Koemann 208, M. Bauermeister 213-201, Charles Lindemann 210. Pete Smith 201-236, Norb Bultemeier 203. Note Lee Gage rolled a 626 Serfor a new season high. Raymond Eloph rolled a three game oddity. He rolled three identical games of 156 which is his exact average.

Rural League W L Pts. McConnell 30% 20% 45% Mirror Inn >.- 30 21 42 Chucks Marathon -. 29 22 38 Blackstone 28 23 38 Preble Tavern 28 23 38 Faurote Home Bdrs. 24 27 32% Schrock Builders — 23% 27% 31% Rural Youth 22 29 28 Limberlost Archery 20 31 27 Stucky & Co. — 17 34 19% High games: Jack Fawbush 211, C. Stonestreet 210. Classic League Final First Half W L Pts. Riverview Gardens 31 23 44 Butler’s Garage — 30 24 42 Decatur Lumber Co. 29 25 39 Leland Smith Ins. .. 27 27 36 Acker Cement 29% 24% 35% West End Rest. .. 27 27 35 Burk Elevator 26 28 34 Mies Recreation — 25 29 34 Decatur Farms .... 24% 29% 31% Peterson Elevator 21 33 29 High Series: Don Burk 607 (180, 194, 233), Lloyd Reef 60£ (183, 192, 228). High games: A. Appelman 206, A. Selking 200, H. Strickler 203, W. Marbach 201, Erv. Bultemefer 207, 203, W. Snyder 213, L. Zwick 214, _C—Mies 214.JW,. Tutewiler 200, Merchant League W L Pts. Slicks Tasty Freeze 30 19 43 Painters 31 29 42% Begun’s Clothing .. 25 26 41 Citizens Telephone 29 22 40 State Gardens .... 26 24 36% Old Crown 28 23 36 Lynch Box 26 25 32 Western Auto 20 28 27% Zintsmaster2o 29 27 Krick - Tindall .... 11 39 14% — Begun’s won 2 from Krick- Tyndall, State Gardens won 2 from Slicks, Old Crown won 2 from Citizens Telephone, Zintsmaster wop 2 from Lynch Box, Western Aufo"wdn"2 from Painters. High games: Wm. Hitchcock 209, Paul Weaver 214, Ivan Davis 201. Minor League r . W L Pts. Dunbar Furniture .. 36 18 47 Sherwin Williams .. 32 22 45

Kimple’s Cigar Store 32 22 43 Holthouse Highway 30 24 41 Smith Pure Milk .. 29 /15 38 Child Life Shoes „26 28 35 Price’s Mens Wear 23 31 30 Clem Hardware .... 22 32 29 Moose —2l 33 29 Conrad's Phillips 19 35 23 Standings end of first hglf. Child Life Shoes won three points from Dunbar, Sherwin Williams won four points from Clem Hardware, Kimpel’s Cigar Store won four points from Holthouse, Smith Pure Milk won three points from Moose, Price’s Men Wear won two points from Conrad’s Phillip ”66”. 1 High scares: Pete Miller 239, Harold. Hoffman 216, Gase 202, Bob Dedolph 200, Harold August [2OO. Note: Pete Miller rolled second high game of 239. Mixed Doubles Jan. 4 Lloyd and Marty Reef. 1247; Jim and Norma Markley, 1204; Erv and Molly Schindler, 1201; Don and Alice Harmon, 1184; J. B. and Donabelle Sprunger, 1167; Harold Strickler and Marilyn Tobias, 1165; Virg and Helen McClure, 1157; Wayne and Margaret Schnepf; 1153; Jim and Jo Meyer, 1148; Bob Hoffman and Carolyn Hilsmier, 1131; Bob and Emma Hollman, 1127; Paul and Pat Morgan, 1106; Erv and Joyce Anderson, 1091; Harold and Irene Hoffman, 1087; Gladys Reynolds and Ed Laurent, 1067; George and Peggy Laurent, 1051; Bob Ellerbrock and June Railing, 1041; Al and Betty Schneider, 1053, Woody and Lucy Call, 979. High series, women: Molly Schindler, 508 (184-144-180). High games, women, Norma Markley, 181; Marilyn Tobias, 179; Alice Harmon, 178; Emma Hollman, 178. Men: Harold Hoffman, 206; J. B. Sprunger, 224; Virg McClure, 202; Wayne Schnepf, 211; Lloyd Reef, 211. Jan. 11 Jim and Jo Meyer 1241; Andie and Bessie Appelman, 1205; Gladys Reynolds and Ed Laurent, 1199; Huck and Lou Hilty, J. 177; Red and Corita Pierce, fl 73; Lloyd and Marty Reef, 1158; Virg and Helen McClure. 1155; Jack and Lee Nelson, 1143; Paul and Pat Morgan, 1136; Harold Strickler and Marilyn Tobias. 1124; Jerry and Betty Kohne, 1121; Dick Mies and Jo Hoffman, 1116- J. B. and Donnabellc Sprunger, 1114; Al and Peggy Anderson, 1082; Peggy and George Laurent, 1082; Ron and Scarlet Feasel, 1075; Bob and Emma Hollman, 1060; Bob and ; Marge Gage; 1060; Lee Gage and Alice Gage, 1056; Loft 2nd IZ Rich, 1053; Erv and Joyce Anderson, 1053; Don and Alice Harmon, 1051; Erv and Molly Schindler. 1050; ‘Don Clark and Connie Hakes. 4036Woody and Lucy Call, 1029; Wayne and Margaret Schnepf, 992; Jim and Norma Markley, 990. High games, women: Bessie Appelman. 194: Marilyn Tobias, 179; Helen McClure, 176. Men: Jim Meyer, 200-210; Virg McClure, 204; George Laurent 203; Huck Hilty, 205.

G. E, ALLEYS G. E. Fraternal League W L Teeple Truck Lines 33 18 Peterson Elevator ... 32% 18% West End Rest. 31 20 Kelly Cleaners 25 26 G. E. Club ___ 25 23 Monroeville Lumber Co. 22% 25% Kof c - --- — —i. 17 34 Red Men .. r ..5.„..„ 15 36 Red Men won 2 games from Kelly Cleaners, Peterson Elevator won 2 from K. of C„ West End Rest, won 2 from G. E. Club Teeple Truck won 2 games from’ Monroeville Lumber. 200 scores: P. Briede 225 W Petrie 225, D, House 200, D Gage 200, G. LaurOnt 211-203, G. Baumgartner 212, P. Werling 236 A Buuck 216. ♦ I : Tourney Tickets On Sale At K. Os C. The Rev. Robert Jaeger, athletic director the Decatur Catholic high school, announced "today that season tickets for the Adams county tourney may be obtained at the Rights of Columbus club rooms. The tickets are priced at $2. Sale of tickets to adults will also be conducted at the school office Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 7:30 lo clock. Single session tickets priced at 75 cents, will be available only at the Adams Central gym. The tourney opens Thursday night. - f— - Big Ten Standings W L .Pct Michigan 3 f' 750 Indiana 3 ‘ 1 Northwestern 2 1 667 Wisconsin 2 2 500 Minnesota ...; 11 500 Mich. State 11 'SOO lowa ...... 1 2 333 Ohio State 1 2 .333 Purdue 1 2 .333 Illinois 1 3 .250 Elderly Man Killed By Auto At South Bend SOUTH BEND (IPI - Knute A« Osterberg, 82, South Bend, died at midnight Monday in Memorial hospital three hours after he was •struck at a west side street intersection by an automobile driven by William O. Brandenburg, 56, South Bend.

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Second Team J Semi-Final Games Tonight Semi-final games in the annual Adams county second team tourney wil be played tonight at the Berne and Geneva high school gyms. f Berne and Monmouth will tangle at the Berne gym at 7 o’clock, while Geneva and Hartford will battle at the Geneva gym at the same time. F'rct round games were played Monday night at Monmouth and Pleasant Mills..' < In the opener at Monmouth, the host team edged Adams Central, 34-33. It was a close battle all the way, with Monmouth leading at the half, 15-14. Schaefer tallied 13 points and Hoffman 12 to lead Monmouth to victory, while Inniger scored 13 and Maines 10 for Adams Central. In the nightcap, Berne squeezed past the Decatur Catholic reserve team, 38-34. Berne led at the first quarter, 12-6, and at the half. 22-15, but the Commodores cut this margin to only 28-26 at the third period. Schwartz paced Berne with 14points, followed by Sprunger with 12. Omlor tallied 12 and Baker 10 for Decatur. Geneva led at all periods to defeat Pleasant Mills, 34-24, at the Pleasant Mills gym. The winners were on top at all stopping points. 4-3, 17-11, and 23-17. Baumer paced Geneva wtih 15 points, and Fox was high for Pleasant Mills with seven. Hartford drew the bye into the semi-final game against Geneva. Winners of tonight’s games will meet at 7 o’clock Friday night at the Adams Central gym for the second team championship. Monmouth FG FT TP I Schaefer 3 7 13, Caston 0 2 2i Bienz 0 0 0 Bieberich ,0 L. Busick 0/l 1 R. Bulmahn 12 4 E. Bulmahn 10 2 Hoffman -.—-; 4 4 12 E. Busick ——x— 0 0 0 Totals 9 16 34 Adams Central FG FT TP Hart —i 1 0 2 Mertz 0 11 Inniger —— 4 5 13 Uhrick 0 11 Herschey 0_ 11 Maines 5 0 10 Cable ——— — - 0 0 0 Steiner 1 T 3 Striker 1 0 ; 2 - Totals - 12 9 33 Officials: Gehrig. Reynolds.

— Berne FG FT TP Blum 2 2 6 Sprunger ... ... 5 2 12 Schwartz — 5 4 14 Graber 0 2 2 Habegger ... 1 0 2 Hill 7 0 2 2 Totals •.. 13 12 38 Commodores ——— FG FT Tp Gross — I*l ? Heimann ... 4 .1 S Omlor ... 3 6 12 Baker ..... 5 0 10 Mills ----- 0 0 ( Mulligan 0 0 C Kitson — 0 0 0 Wietfekft 0 0 C Totals 13 8 34 Officials: Gehrig, Reynolds. Geneva FG FT TP Baumer I . 0 0 (■ Sprunger . 3 2 8 Litmer—J..—lo 2 Yoder 10 2. Laux j—.... 2 2 6 Lehman ....0 0 0 Nejycomer —„ —‘ 0 11 Norr —- 0 0 0 Totals 7--. 13 8 34 Pleasant Mills FG FT* TP Smith.... 1 3 5 Archer 2 15 King —— 113 Fox,l 5 7 Martz 0 0 f Tinkhanr.'i-.—— 2 4 Totals ... 7 10 24 Officials: Reed, Zerkel. ■» ’ ' ' '' ' — r ~ Cnlleae Basketball Indiana 85, Minnesota 64. Michigan 72, Ohio State 63. Northwestern 81, lowa 80 (overtime). Wisconsin 71, Illlinois 70. AnderscsLJOO, Central State 70.. Kansas 67, Colorado 46. Cincinnati 93, Houston 57. St. Bonaventure 81, Detroit 59. DePaul 62, Louisville 60. Nebraska 57, Oklahoma 54. lowa State 63, Drake 42. Bradley 85, North Texas State 58. Kentucky 86, Tulane 50. Tennessee 75, Louisiana State 51. Trade in’a good town — Decatur

West Virginia Boosts Lead In College Rating NEW YORK (UP)— West Virginia, which extended its undefeated string while two of its chief rivals for national honors were upset, widened its lead atop the United Press college basketball ratings today and San Francisco’s defensive-minded Dons took over second place.

Maryland was this week’s only newcomer among the top 10 teams, regaining a place in the select group after beating North Carolina’s defending national champions. Kansas, playing without Wilt (The Stilt) Chamberlain, suffered its second defeat of the season last week and dropped one notch to third place. After five Weeks of close contention among five teams for the No. 1 spot, West Virginia pulled away to the biggest first-place lead of the season. The Mountaineers, with a 12-0 record, were the too choice of 29 members of the 35-man United Press rating board and received 335 out of a possible 350 points. Dons Extend Record San Francisco, which won the nauv-uj in 1954-55 and 1955-56, jumped back into contention by expanding its record to 12-1 last week. In advancing from fourth to Second place, the Dons were the No- 1 choice of three coaches. Their point-total of 229 was 106 behind West Virginia, however. Kansas (10-2), Kansas State (11-1) and North Carolina (11-2), which occupied the No. 3, 4 and 5 rankings in that order, each attracted one first-place ballot. Cincinnati (10-2), Maryland (9-2), Bradley (8-D, Oklahoma State UO-1) and Temple (10-2) rounded out the top 10 group in that order. The coaches based their ratings jon games played through Satur- ' day night, Maryland Jumps to 7th Maryland made the biggest ! jump among the top 10 teams, moving up from 12th to seventh place. Oregon State 410-1) was idle last week and dropped out of the select group, from 10th to Hth place. With points distributed on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for votes from first to 10th place, here is how the teams Imecl up behind San Francisco: Kansas 221, Kansas’’ State 207. North Carolina edged Cincinnati for fifth place, 166 points to 165; Maryland had 145, Bradley 101. Oklahoma State 91 and Temple 83. Following Oregon State in the second 10 group came Michigan State, Kentucky, Utah and Mississippi State, in that order. Mississippi State dropped four places from 11th after losing its first game of the season last week Notre Dame and Tennessee»were tied for 16th place, with Dayton 18th, and Minnesota, Illinois and Seattle tied for 19th. Allen County Tourney Will Open Thursday Pairings for the annual Allen county high school basketball tour- , ney were drawn Monday night at a meeting of the principals of the 10 county teams. The tourney will be held Thursday. Friday and Saturday at the Fort Wayne coliseum. Gerald Strickler, of this city, will be one , of the three officials for the meet. The tourney pairings follow■ Thursday - Game I—7 p.m. — Arcola and Monroeville. Game 2—8:30 p.m. — Woodburn and Elmhurst. Friday Game 3—l p.m. — Harlan vs Leo. Game 4—2:30 p.m. — Lafayette Central and New Haven. Game 5—7 p.m .— Hoagland and Huntertown. Game 6—8:30 p.m. — Winners of games 1 and 2. Saturday — Game 7—l p.m. — Winners of games 3 and 4. Game 8—2:30 p.m. Winners of games 5 and 6. Game 9—B p.m —. Winners of game 7 and 8. An Attraction COVENTRY, Conn. — (W — during a severe drought found it easy to get baby-sitters. They offered them free baths and shampoos. Trade In a good town — Decatur

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Results Are listed In Lutheran League Four games were played over the weekend in the Lutheran laymen's grade school league. Results ot weekend play were as follows: Flatrock 34, Union 22; Soest 33, Bethlttjem 14; Fuelling 25, Bingen 17; Decatur 59, Trinity 9. Flatrock FG FT TP Wiche . 2 0 4 Franke 10 2 G. Reynolds 9 3 21 Koeneman J. 2 15 Bleeke 0 0 0 L. Baker 0 0 0 D. Reynolds . 0 0 0 Mclntosh 10 2 TOTALS 15 4 34 Union * FG FT TP Bienz 4 0 8 R. Mailand Oil R. Thieme 3 1 7 Bischoff 3 0 0 Reitche 0 0 0 M. Thieme 0 0 0 Haugk 0 0 0 TOTALS — 10 2 22 Soest FG FT TP L. Saalfrank .. 5 0 10 G. Bearman 1 0 2 R. Werling .. 4 0 8 Mueller ....... 4 19 T. Bearman - 10 2 D. Schlaudrof 0 0 0 Sitzler 10 2 K. Bearman 0 0 0 E. Werling 0 0 0 TOTALS 16 1 33 Bethlehem " / FG FT TP Nahrwold 0 0 0 Dettmer . 1 0 2 Werling Oil Roembke 1 5 7 Franke ............. 10 2 Stoppenhagen . 1 0 2 Trenary .. 0 0 0

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I • ■ Greive 0 0 0 Hetherington 0 0 0 L. Stoppenhagen .... 0 0 0 Avery .............. 0 0 0 TOTALS 4 6 14 Bingen FG FT TP Witte .... ..... 0 11 S. Schuller .......... 113 D. Braun ... 2 15 K. Scherer 10 2 Schroeder ........... 2 0 4 Zelt ...J f ........... 000 Hoile ..X— 0 2 2 Scheumann 0 0 0 Bultemeier ... 000 R. Scherer . 0 0 0 Bohnker 0 0 0 Graves 0 0 0 Schuller 0 0 0 TOTALS 6 5 17 Fuelling FG FT TP D. Schiefefstein 2— 3 17 Witte 2 1 5 R. Franz 0 0 0 L. Boerger .... 5 3 13 P. Schieferstein .... 0 0 0 Tieman 0. 0 0 J. Boerger 0 0 0 Wietfekit .... 0 0 0 Linker 0 0 -0Fuelling ..... 0 0 0 TOTALS ID 5 25 Decatur FG FT TP Marbach 8 1 17 Ohler 4 1 9 Ron Kleinknight.... 4 0 8 Rudy Kleinknight ... 3 0 6 Conrad 4 19 McClure 2 2 6 M. Busse 0 0 0 Callow 10 2 Fleming ... 10 2 Busse 0 0 0 Schultz ............. 0 0 0TOTALS 27 5 59 Trinity ■' ... .... FG FT TP O. Trier 10 2 E. Saalfrank ;.. 10 2 K. Buuck .... 0 0 0 D. Buuck 0 0 0

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R. Summers 2 15 R. Trier 0 0 D, Gerke 0 0 0 Bleeke 0 0 0 .„1 TOTALS 4 19 Two-Yeor-Old Child Is Burned Fatally SOUTH BEND W) — Two-year-old Basil Lyon died in Osteopathic Hospital Mcnaa> night from burns received when he fell into a bucket of scalding water in his home near here. : . : : YOU CAN GET A : I ; Every Night : at Fairway ; Nothing complements any ! J meat better than the deU- ! ;• cate flavor of a baked po- ! *• tato . . . served at. Fair- • ’• way with lots of butter or • J sour cream. > • • •