Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 57, Number 293, Decatur, Adams County, 14 December 1959 — Page 2

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Colls, Giants Meet Dec. 27 For Pro Title By FRED DOWN United Press International It’ll be Chuck Conerly against Johnny. Unitas in a duel of redhot quarterbacks when the New ' York Giants and Baltimore Colts clash for the second straight year as the climax to another record National Football League season. Both stars demonstrated over the week end that they’re ready for the big show old pro Conerly throwing two touchdown passes as the Giants beat the Washington Redskins, 24-10, Sunday and young suppr-star Unitas hurling three scoring passes when the Colts clinched the Western Division crown with a 45-26 triumph over the Los Angeles Rams, Saturday. The decks thus were cleared for a replay of last year’s famous "sudden death" overtime won by the Colts, 30-24, at Yankee Stadium. The teams have two weeks to prepare for this year’s show down in Baltimore, Dec. 27. A total of 315,320 fans turned out for the final week end of the regular season raising the league’s season attendance to a new mark of 3,321,444. The old mark of 3,006,124 was set in 1958. Browns Whip Eagles ' The Cleveland Browns defeated the Philadelphia Eagles, 28-21, the Chicago Bears beat thfe Detroit Lions, 25-14, the Green Bay Packers routed the San Francisco Forty-Niners, 36-14, and the Pittsburgh Steelers scored a 35-20 vicItory over the Chicago Cardinals in Sunday's other windup games. The Giants became the first NFL team to win 10 games in a season since 1953 when they rallied from a 10-7 halftime deficit at Washington. DC. The Colts trailed going into the final period. 26-24, Saturday but Unitas* third touchdown pass of the game put them in front and they’ aeded two clinching slx-i pointers in a 21-point fourth-period burst. ' ~ ■ Brown Scores Twice Jimmy Brown scored two touchdowns on shod bursts and gained 152 yards, in 33 carries as the Browns tied the Eagles for second place in the Eastern'Division. The Bears clinched second place in the Western Division and achieved a seven-game winning streak for the first time in 16 years. The Packers wound up 7-5 under rookie Coach Vince Lombardi as Bart Starr threw two touchdown passes and Paul Hornung ♦

St. Joseph Plays At Berne Tonight The St. Joseph junior high team and the Catholic high' school freshman team will play a double header at Berne this evening. The junior high game will start at 6:30 o'clock followed by the freshman clash. Bowfi nq Scores Rural League W L Pts Schrock Builders .. 30% 11% 42% Community Oil Ser. 27 15 36 McConnells 24 18 31 Sheets Furniture — 23% 18% 30% Stucky & Company 23% 18% 30% Blackstone Bar .... 21 21 29 Steckleys 20 22 28 Klenks 19 23 25 Shaffer's Restaurant 11% 30% 16% Pioneer Drive-In ... 10 32 11 200 game: J. Haugk, 230. 500 series: H. Miller 563, E. Schrock, 507, R. Baxter, 501. Major League W L Pts. Tocsin 31 14 41 Three Kings 27 18 36 Oakdale Kennels .. 24 21 34 " Quality Chevy..... 26 19 33 Blue Flame 23 22 32 Ideal Dairy 21%.23% 30% ' Beavers Oil 22 23 29 Midwestern Life Ins. 21% 27% Hoagland Farms ... 18 27 23 Petrie O»1 11 34 14 600 series:* E. Baker 159-226-234 I <619); J. Parent 192-224-201 <617); C. Lindemann 238-216-167 <619). 200 games: D. Reidenbach, 205218; P. Smith 226; A. Baker 209; I D. Burke 209-227; P. Miller 223; ' D. Mies 200. Note—Oakdale Kennels rolled a new high 3 game series of 2831 ’ pins, > High School Basketball Logansport 59, Fort Wayne South 58 (overtime). Fort Wayne North 73, Auburn 47. Fort Wayne Central Catholic 68, South Bend Washington 36. Hoagland 36, Lafayette Central 31. Huntertown 50, Kendallville 47. : Leo 47, Waterloo 46. Peru 73. Hartford Qty 68. Alexandria 55, New Castle 54. North Central (Marion Co.) Southport 57. • Elwood 59, Warsaw 57. Muncie Central 80, Hammond 24. Winchester 61, Ward-Jackson 55. Aurora 62, Connersville 54. Crawfordsville 52, LaPorte 51. Kokomo 53, Indianapolis Shortridge 43. . .. - Michigan City 69, Gary Froebel 67. Milan 7T, Lawrenceburg '66 tallied on runs of 13, three and two yards. Bobby Layne capped a brilliant season by throwing four touchdown passes for the Steelers who wound up with a 6-5-1 record. Layne, who completed 11 of 19 passes for 201 yards, moved to within 22 yards of the NFL career mark of 22,085 yards gained passing set by Sammy Baugh. The Standings: Eastern Division W.L.T. Pct. New York 10 2 0 .833 Cleveland 7 5 0 .583 Philadelphia 7 5 0 583 Pittaburgh 6 5 1 .545 Washington 3 9 0 .250 Chicago Cards ..2 10 0 .167 Western Division W.LT. Pct. Baltimore 9 3 0 .750 Chicago Bears 8 4 0 .667 Green Bay 7 5 0 .583 San Francisco 7 5 0 .583 Detroit 3 8 1 .273 Los Angeles 2 10 0 .167

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Berne Defeats Angola In Two Overtime Tilt Jim Hill dropped in a pair of free throws in the second overtime Saturday night to defeat the tough Angola Hornets, 54-52, at the Berne gym. Each team scored six points in the first overtime for a 52-52 tie. Angola gained possession of the ball at the tlpoff opening the sudden death overtime, controlled the ball for the first two minutes and then missed a shot. Berne took the rebound and Hill was fouled. The stock guard dropped In both free throws and the Bears had their fifth victory in seven starts. Berne, which played the entire game without substitution, built up an 11-3 bulge in the first quarter and held a 26-17 advantage at the half. The Hornets came back to trail by only two points, 38-36, at the third period, and the teams were tied at 46-46 at the expiration of the regular playing time. Rod Schwartz topped the Bears with 20 points, Hill adding 14 and Phil Sprunger 10. Barlien tallied 16 and Stohler 14 for Angola. The Bears will host the Geneva Cardinals Friday night at the Berne gym. Berne , t, TO FT TP Smith 3 0 6 Sprunger4 2 10 Schwartz 8 4 20 Hill 6 2 14 Graber 2 0 4 TOTALS 23 8 54 Angola FG FT TP Hoffman 215 Stohler 6 2 14 Powers 2 5 9 Heier 4 0 8 Berlien 8 0 16 Flegelo 0 0 Cable .10 O X) TOTALS 22 8 52 Officials: Bickman .Juhasz Preliminary Berne, 45-28 Denver Banker Found Dead In City Park DENVER (UPD—George Rock, the wealthy banker and politician whose body was found Sunday in a,, park, mar have suffered his fatal brain concussion in a fall down the stairs of a Negro woman’s apartment, according to police. Police said Darlene Greshann, 32, told them Sunday night that Rock was knocked unconscious when he fell backwards down a flight of stairs in an apartment house in which she lived early Sunday. They said a Negro cab driver and the woman admitted taking Rock to an East Denver park and leaving him lying propped against a tree. The body of the Democratic national committeeman from Colorado was found in the trash-lit-tered park area by a woman oh her way to church. He was lying face down on the grass between a sidewalk and a curbing. The woman and the cab driver, identified as William F. Trimble, 28. were being held along with Clarence McGroom, 32, for investigation of homicide, police said. Detective Sgt. Keith Morris said authorties had not completed checking on their story.

lysjgf&WL Team Standings W L Pct. Geneva 5 1 .833 Adams Central —. 6 2 .750 Berne 5 2 .714 Hartford — 4 4 .500 Yellow Jackets .... 2 4 .333 Commodores 2 5 .288 Pleasant Mills .... 1 8 .111 Monmouth 0 7 .000 Eight games, bunched on two nights, face the Adams county high school teams as they near the holiday break. Three tilts are on tap Tuesday, and five Friday, as all eight teams see action. The Decatur Commodores, idle since Dee. 4, return to action Tuesday night, entertaining the tough Hoagland Wildcats at the Decatur gym. In other games Tuesday, Petroleum appears at Pleasant Mills and Redkeyjptaysjt Hartford. Both Decatur teams will be away from home Friday night. The Yellow Jackets travel to Columbia City to meet the Eagles in a Northeastern Indiana conference test. The Commodores journey to Pleasant Mills to meet the Spartans. Berne and Geneva collide at Berne, Ossian plays at Adams Central, and Bryant will be at Monmouth. Feature of last week’s card was the double overtime victory scored by the Berne Bears over Angola Saturday night. Just one night earlier, the Hornets had upset the highly touted Bluffton Tigers. Friday night, the Geneva Cardinals registered a decisive victory over Hartford in another feature of the week’s play. The Fort Wayne Concordia Cadets are leading the young Northeastern Indiana conference race with three victories. The Cadets are the only unbeaten team in the loop, although Auburn has yet to play a conference engagement. Three NEIC games are slated Friday, Decatur at Columbia City, New Haven at Concordia and Auburn at Garrett. NEIC Standings , W L Pct. Concordia 3 -R— 1.000 Angola ...• 2 1 .667 Bluffton 11 -500 Elmhurst 11 -500 Garrett .. 1 1’ -500 New Haven'' 11 .500 Auburn 0 0 .000 Decatur 0 1 .000 Columbia City 0 3 .000 —oOo— Larry Foreman, of Adams Central, although his average dropped off slightly last week, is still tops in the county scoring race with ,164 points in eight games, a good average of 20.5 points per game. The 10 leading scorers, with games played, total points, and average points per game, follow: GP TP Ave. Foreman. Adams Cen. 8 164 20.5 Hoover, Hartford 8 135 16.9 Brunner, Pleas. Mills 9 131 14.6 Baker, Commodores .. 7 128 18.3 Long, Geneva 6 117 19.5 Sprunger, Berne 7 108 15.4 Butler, Pleas. Mill?.. 9 100 11.1 Moser, Hartford 8 93 11.6 Bollenbacher. Y. Jack. 6 92 15.3 Bultemeier, Monmouth 7 92 13.1 —oOo—■ Results one year ago this week: Hoagland 73, Commodores 65. Columbia City 56, Yellow Jackets 48. Pleasant Mills 56, Commodores 46. Berne 52. Geneva 51. Bryant 55, Monmouth 44. Redkey 63, Hartford 62. Petroleum 59, Pleasant Mills 56. Ossian 62, Adams Central 36. Church Women Start On Chain Os Prayer ANDERSON, Ind. (UPD— Church women began a 12-day ( “Chain of Prayer” today in an attempt to raise $200,000 to support Church of God missions thoughout the world. Mrs. Hallie Patterson, national treasurer of the Woman’s Misisonary Society, said more than 3,000 Church of God congregations will receive the special offerings Dec. 20. i

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West Virginia Undefeated In Five Starts ■ By MILTON RICHMAty United Preu International West Virginia*! Unbeaten Mountaineers hit the tournament trail this week and find out whether they have a chance a being national champions again or mere pretenders to the throne. Off and running on a five-game winning streak, the third-ranked Mountaineers who were national champs during the 1957-58 season, are favored to make it six in a row when they face VMI tonight. The Mountaineers could be in for far more trouble Friday night, however, when they face seventhranked St. Louis in the opening game of the Kentucky Invitational Tournament. Even if they get past the Billikens. who upset sixth-ranked Kentucky, 7341, last Saturday night, the Mountaineers still will have to meet the winner of he North Carolina-Ken-tucky clash the following night in the tournament wind-up. West Leads Mountaineers West Virginia, which posted a 26-2 record in winning the national title two seasons ago but slipped somewhat with a 29-5 showing last year, went over the century mark for the first time this season in crushing Penn State, 107-74, Saturday night. AllAmerican Jerry West led the way with 34 points, making good on 12 of 19 shots from the field and 10 of 11 free throws. Top-ranked Cincinnati was idle during the week end and has a relatively light schedule this week. The Bearcats have only one game on tap during the next seven days and that one is with Louisville on Friday. Second-ranked Caifornia had little trouble with San Jose State, 54-43, and the Golden Bears have only a pair of games with Colorado on consecutive nights coming up this weekMcCaffrey Collects 21 All teams in the top 10, with the exception of Kentucky, came through in good style during the week end. The Wildcats trailed St. Louis, 38-37, at half-time, then saw the Billikens score seven straight points early in the second half and that proved to be the ball game. Pete McCaffrey paced St. Louis with 21 points. Fourth-ranked Ohio State was idle while fifth-ranked North Carolina humbled Kansas State, last year’s champs, 68-52, with the aid of.Lee Shaffer’s 24-point performance. Walt Bellamy, with 24 points, helped eighth-ranked Indian abeat Ohio University, 80-68, for its third straight victory: ninthranked Kansas rebounded from its loss to North Carolina and defeated North Carolina State, 80-58, and lOth-ranked Utah made it a week-end doubleheader victory over Wichita, 8845, after shellacking the same shockers, 10340, Friday night. Two Vehicles Collide in Monroe Saturday Sheriff Merle Affolder and state trodper Gene Rash investigated a two-car mishap in the town of Monroe Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at the. intersection of Andrews and Jackson streets, with SIOO damage involved. A car driven by John W. Mankey, 75, route 2, Decatur, and a truck driven by Erwin Stucky, 70, of Monroe, collided as each driver told police he did not see the other vericle. The Mankey car was southbound while the Stucky truck was westbound, turning south. Each car sustained SSO in damages. Two other weekend accidents in the county were published in Saturday's edition of the Daily Democrat. The 10-accident total, however, involved only two minor injuries. I CHRISTMAS I LAYAWAY ! °" l BEDROOM | SUITES e as low as | 129-95 | UHRICK i | BROS. I Shop Now!

Tommy Jacobs Wins In Montebello Opan MONTEBELLO, Calif. (UPD - Tommy Jacobs returned to the greens of his childhood in triumph Sunday and shot a brilliant five under par 67 to win the $5,500 Montebello Open. The slender Palm Springs, Calif., golfer posted a 34-33 for a two-shot victory over long-hitting George Bayer, former University of Washington football star. Jacobs, 25, had a 54-hole total of 202, 14 under par. He won SI,OOO. Gonzales Defeats Lew Hoad In Final SYDNEY, Australia (UPD—Who said Pancho Gonzales is slipping? The husky Californian, who is considering retirement, flashed some of his old-time power Sunday in whipping Lew Hoad, 11-9, 6-1, 6-1, in the final of the Ampol professional tennis tournament. Hockey Results Saturday’s Scores National League New York 4, Boston 3. Detroit 3, Montreal 2. Chicago 4, Toronto 2. International League Fort Wayne 5, Milwaukee 3. St. Paul 5, Minneapolis 1. Toledo 3, Omaha 0. Sunday’s Scores National League New York 4, Boston 3. Detroit 4, Toronto 2. Chicago 4, Montreal 4 (tie). International League Indianapolis 6, Toledo 2. Minneapolis 2, St. Paul 1. Louisville 5, Omaha 4 (overtime). College Basketball Indiana 80, Ohio University 68. Detroit 84, Purdue 63. Notre Dame 67, Air Force 52. Minnesota 59, Oklahoma 57. Wisconsin 85, Loyola (Chicago) 67. Illinois 93, Western Kentucky 80. Butler 85, Michigan 63. lowa 76, Texas Tech 66. Marian 70, Concordia 58. Bliss 93, Indiana Tech 80. Goshen 86, Grace 85 (overtime). Earlham 68, Wilmington 65 (overtime). Wabash 67, Illinois Tech 58. McKendree 86, Rose Poly 81. Huntington 101, Manchester 89. Akron 68, Indiana Central 67. Ohio Northern 98, Tri-State 78. Evansville 79, St. Mary’s (Calif.) 74. Washington (St. Louis) 78, Valparaiso 74. St. Joseph’s 98, Indiana State 68. Vincennes 106, Northwestern Michigan 77. Oakland City 80, Campbellsville 65. Ball State 91, Franklin 84. ’ - , Hanover 65, Anderson 56. Duke 72, South Carolina 70/ '' ~ Navy 57, Princeton 47. Kansas 80, North Carolina State 58. Toledo 81, Dayton 71. Xavier (O.) 69, St. Bonaveifture 57. Miami (O.) 78, Western Michigan 71. Army 59, Amherst 52.“ West Virginia 104, Penn State 74. North Carolina 68, Kansas State 52. Drake 78, Texas Christian 61. Texas 94, Tulane 71. Villanova 77, Clemson 64. St. Louis 73, Kentucky 61. . '~T-"I i — J NOW YOU Ban carry I ' emergency cash at all j Mmes. Ask us about J A* Malic Chocks. Qualified persons may carry ( Budge-A-Matic Checks up to SSOO * cash them os needed, and pay •nTsresT oniy on rn® •mount of money used. H’s the safe, sure way to hav4 cash at any hour, Ybtoe 3-3333 OPEN ALL BAY SATURDAY TURING DECEMBER.

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Wren Defeats Pleasant Mills Saturday Night The Pleasant Mills Spartans suffered their eighth defeat of the season Friday night, losing to the Wren Eagles, 61-45, at the Wren gym. The Ohio quintet .held the lead at all quarters, 17-11, 31-22 and 49-27. Dwight Brunner and Jack Butler each scored 15 points for the Spartons, and Manley and Tumbleson each counted 15 for the Eagles. Pleasant Mills has two home games scheduled this week, entertaing the Petroleum Panthers Tuesday night, and the Decatur Commodores Friday night. Wren FG FT TP Manley ...3 9 15 Worline. 13 5 Etzlerlo 2 Oechslel3 5 Tumbleson*7 1 15 Wise ... 2 0 4 Turner ... 10 2 Bowen ..4 0 9 Hurless 1.. 2 15 TOTALS 22 17 61 Pleasant Mills g FG FT TP Brunner .3 9 15 Martz 0 0 0 Jacksonl3 5 Snyder 14 6 Deathll3 King o o 0 / McGillo 0 0 Butler 5 5 15 Daniels 0 11 TOTALS 11 23 « Officials: Cline, Miller Preliminary Wren, 48-37 Pro Basketball Saturday’s Scores Cincinnati 107, Minneapolis 97. Boston 126. Philadelphia 117. Sunday’s Scores Detroit 147, New York 129. St. Louis 118, Cincinnati 98. Syracuse 150, Philadelphia 121. Eastern Division W L Pct. Boston 22 4 .846 Philadelphia 16 9 .640 Syracuse —ls 10 ,600 New York 8 16 .333 Wiesterin Division W L Pct. St. Louis 13 10 .565 Detroit 12 15 .444 Cincinnati 9 19 .322 Minneapolis 8 20 .286 IN TIME! nKI ■ akSL If x j!y Each watch Is K registered, | sealed and 1 l/JiuUl gueranleed. 1 ITm/Ib KUKKWIY “A" ' J IjK”IJ 4 d,»moixl« m WK aM * * oW cm. 1 MOO I KMMMV Sg ’ ■ i diMHndi h Cl a • I •MtjoUcm. I KMMMY-AA* ’ ‘ 1 ttdummdtm WK <lW< ■ wh.t« ioM cm. *l/9 ■ **»»*•* I 11 '■* rw. fa, I KMMRIT “1“ ■ ;u7»’“>2oo I PAY WEEKLY Others from $39.75 BOWER Jewelry Store