The Independent-News, Volume 92, Number 42, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 16 March 1967 — Page 2

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th. n on. t-am in it well this y- .1 How. v. 1, roach Adams ('plained th.it his timetable w-i ked on schedule, the press xx । - on enough and it did iln job onlx t . have the Bed DeVdIA not t k- advantage of the Mtuat: is late m the game This 1 ■ i tie after pulling within one point, they muffed three opport unties to move ahead and xxhen the lead was strelch«-d to two points they blew the chance to tic in the final seconds. A last second foul made the fhgtl margin of 47-43 LOXG WAS SIMFLV TERriln He has been for a king time, but his play Saturday wu^ little short of fantastic. He proved he is a scoring threat Hom any when- within 15 to lx feet, and around that bucket ther< - no one tougher Hr also play.- • lit of defense bloc king shot .11 over the plao: end hrs mini. s written on the back-* • board when the rebounding job is t< > ■ ne. TIE SECOXD GAME PlTted very fine Marian club Hg<- nst Kokonu a 1. am that jus doesn’t have the horses thexan used to and despite some de ,rr and a little niot. offensive p. that mo ' Kokomo teams h <• : n >\x n th. y w< 1 < not an ex n match p ■ th fast and s> . p :. t n. Giants Manon 1 k< last h-!d If a Kok am d lx. that su n . d t . i onir When 1 »<• M H 101 lt. ill! XX is a little 1 d ill<•: g< Hm. th big early ad and th. n tia Gluts started ’ iaym their kind ot ball again xxm -oinf . x.i's by a 7S-»>4 SC' >1 > THIS I'ITTEP A Gcop FAST t. .m xxdh shooters against a uood defensive ball club With Wilh. Long Th- first half ain't prov. much < the txx. am batth i back ind forth .xi' bth -h.w til. very fin- and

giving th- capacity house in the co).smm an exciting 1»; minutes of bn ketball. However, things were all South in the Last lb minutes of basketball. How* vei things were all South in the last Hi minutes Ev.-n though the Archers didn't ciine out and tear th- nets off the rims in the s-c nd halt defense was the naim- f th< game and hoy what a d-fen - Marion raw Tin a were h-ld to a mvag-r . ix point in th- third quarter on just ten m<>re in the final stanza with font of th-se coming after South had 'iibstituted in a whole Hale in. xe late in the game. T > el.rninate Michigan t.ity and Marion in the same day. South c-rtainly earned th-u w-.x into the final four of J., state t' >urney. ACTIOX AT THE THREE other s-mi-state sites must have al»o been good with the exception of th- afternoon games at Indianapoh: However. the night gam- made up forth. lack o! closeness as New Castle won a thrill-: in the final seconds < vm Indianapolis Shortridge. The Nexx Castl- t-am is built around a big il in - boy, Steve Schmidt He wasn't the hero of the night gam- in terms of hitting the tiebreaking basket, but his play must have been very good throughout the dav A basket by I)oug F-rgaison with tv,<> sit-ond t. play, from 20 feet nut. decided the winner as an overtime was almost h-ld The N-w Cost 1- t-am couldn’t get the final shot off du- to a stu ky d« - f-n-e by Shortridg. It l.mk a- 11 the team ar. r-ally putting defense- back in high school basketball an dement thr.t people don't really apjne. u.ti until it is so obvious as It has b. en in several gain-s the p st tvx > Week ends Tills final score Wa.-51-49 BOTH NEW CASTLE AND the Shoiuidge teams had bin Zes in the afternoon against the much smaller Liberty and Greensburg schools. A 73-53 x-ictory was gained by the Ind iarut polis squad wliile Nrvx Castle romped to h big 88-€ l victory oxar Libert’'. AT EVANSVILLE THE host N Hh team won a thriller over Terre Haute Garfield in the finals edging out Garfield by a scant 59-38 margin Bob Ford a big husky junior forward was certainly the hero getting four p.ints in the final minuL grabbing the rebound that set up his game-winning basket and ( bi»H'kmg a Garfield shot right at thr end of the game tliat had it been good, would have put th« T-rre Hauh five into the final tour. He also tctnhd 37 point: in th- final game after a fine 29 point etl ct in the afternoon contest He xx ill be one to watch next Saturd: \ al< nv with Willn L-ng as fai as mlixidii.il- stait are tonceined NORTH DISPOSED <»F A good N-\x AP any t-am by only • 1 ht p mts m th- cHerir -n in a ; mi- that the N< ith sqii.nl । ■ uiiin t । p t n up mm h of a m •: gm although they 1. d most of th- xx \ Fmd look charge -f things in the last p, ind to < lmi< h 11 - . \ ictoi • G.o fi-ld hid a v«i\ tough battl- xx 11n Wa hington again not being abl- t< pull axxax from th- underdi g foe They wer- winners by five point- m this contest AT LAFAYETTE THE HOST J-ffer s-n I!i h Si h it : x a the winm 1 despite tw. h Idfought am. sos different n .tun In th. afternoon they had to di pose of a hard rebounding but not too MUcceXMful sh'dll • lai x R osevelt team The Garx squad grabbing everythin; m ite and missing a lot of shd fni'il. fell by a tls-59 :cori The Hr t gam. got the up-ct minded fans in the mood :■ i such h tppenmg- ,0 Rainbr idge kn-rk» d off L g amport b - a four pmt margin 71 -67 In Ib. 1 !i’- I 'am!'! id. < ; r abb. I al. L 1 m th. t!m d -t.and 1 ' igh! ■•! f .'i -t 1< Ui L;• an • 1 d! 'g- th t p IL 1 th- Y t xxithir lin ] mt m th. 1 . . p-» rd THE N ,H’l G AMI F< if'ND

the situation reversed a big underdog, Bainbridge displayed some comeback ability of then oxvn again 4 Lafayette, the team that most figured before the tart of the uectb nubs would win the state tin . year. Th- Broncos jumped to a 19-8 first period had and extended this to a 59-11 margin nt the end of three periods. They still enjoyed an 11 point lead with . 27 to play, but Bainbridgx* racked off ten Htraight points in the n» xt hl seconds to trim the lead to 73-72 with six s.-cond bft in the game A foul with two seconds left boost, d the Jeff winning margin t. three poin’ and dr- pp-d the last of th- people's choices from the meet OL’R FEARLESS PREDICtions just weren t so fearless this week. We took a chan'e on Michigan City and lost, favored Shorttidge .v» i New Castle in wh;d was about a toss-up and fell by two points. Washington as the choice to ups»d Garfield even though we did come up with the North winner at night. Also, Lafayette’s win f< llowed our form chart In all we missed one game in each sectional THIS WEEK IT IS HARD TO say. Having seen only one of the four teams in tin Imai four, it will have to be strictly guess. The New Oistlr and Evansville North game should h< a dandy This paired the fourth and sixth ranked teams respectively. The fact that North has never been this fat interests inc and we will go with them to upset Nexx Cisth (forgive rm Jerry Rains*. The sc nd game between Wilhe L ng and company and Marion Crawley s Jeff team should be another dandy We like thi Long nd the defence of South. I lit .1 (hawley coached team is something else when the going gets tough Our pk k will be South to edge the Broncos and ceria.llly We will have to go With the winner of this game for tin championship battle at night Lions Enjoy Meeting Program And Slides The regular meeting of lhWalkerton Lions Club luUl sonic unexpectr^l entertainment In addition to the planned prwgi.un to make a very delightful ev.r,Ing for the good group ass’ • bLd -t th- Walkerton Commu!.ity Budding Wayne Dipert, f Kingsbury Dicker Plant, shov • J par t of his slides from his tup to several countries, concentrating on thowc behind the 1- 41 curtain in 1964 as part «’ 1 group of people in the t business, studying the pnm’ - o? these different countries The program Mr. Dipert planned. ended in Germany with several pictures taken in aid aKiunJ East Berlin. The unexp cted part f-lioxvcd wht 1 Carl Heinz Piinnui. a gm-t if Mr .ml Mrs R a y Chapman and famil . and his sister, Ing 'id. an -xi hange student in the Chapman home this year xx . asked to add anything to the program he might A very interesting question and answer Sessam followed with Citi who wis also • ill eX( hange student lo this country m 1964 tak t ; over v. ry well and answerin' all the inquiries asked of him Th< combination of the two speakers certainly made a com J-te and interesting evening Dinner was, ।\, <j the group t- start the pioeeedm/s anil a sl'. ilt busme s sessl. u followed th- meal xxhich included the passim; di! of manx awards t-

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the local members for attendance, sponsoring members and other awards. The next meeting will be the hi norinc -f the John Glenn High Schoo! athletes on Tuesday, March 2s. at the American Legion Hall. At this meeting, (Very nnnibei is asked to "sponsor'' a boy to help defray the expense of the meals. You will be C( ntracted with a bulletin priui to this meeting JP (ourt News A Ie ht docket faced the Justice ot the I'en- - -. only four cases where s< heduh d over the List txx 1 weeks. A charge ol speeding was lodged against Delmar Depoy of Walkerton, the Indiana State Police on radar patrol D-pox paid line and costs of $2 l 2 i, on his guilty plea. The • me chary <• was entered against Clinton E King of Walk-rtor. by th- North LibertyPolice King Likewi c paid the same fm< mvl cost of 523.25. Mark Bicrlv was ticketed f-r failure to have 1 license plate on his utom Ciilv and p lid sl9 25 < n his guilty plea David C Krawaiec. of Cnimstown highway South Bind paid 519.25 wh- 1 Ie xx is found guilty of ill- I Possession of alcohol by a .mnoi h- was aricssted by local police on the complaint of local citizenery. Elementary School Lists Honor Roll The Walkerton Elementary > ho .1 11 0 4 R 11 and 1 >ist nguishe I I n ! Roll f< r the 4'h six Week • has been released X' the । hool as foll-u had* F ut Muhael Clark Kathy Kersh Susan Minter <‘ nt hi t Naragon John Parks Michael RoUbh Anthony la*nny Kevin Schwcdcr Denise Bun h Debra Northam Teres.. Ochs Melissa Story Bobby Powe]] Laure Cartel Distinguished Gnule Five Joan BuMMie Sandra Pontius Billie Jo Cole. DiHtinguished Harold Knowlton St even Daube Julie Th<Je D.ns Pickavet Cindx - Campbell. Distinguished Grad. Six Bruce O'D il Kur' Skinner Bill Paytou Fred Castell Ikm Wilson Mark Northam iJebble Namgon. Distinguished Er m ( Dayhufl IHstingmslwd GOOD JI DGMENT A . ith common wnne saves a lot of hard earned lessons in the sch( ’ of exp'riem e Ts> many people are influ* rue-d by every thing but facts. I riday A Saturday Marrli 17 A IX Ihe Liquidater Hie liquidator goes from one Hot-lied ut intrigue to another! Kod Taylor ■till st. John Trevor Howard in panovision and met r« color