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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17

meeting at the Milano Cafe, Lima,
March 30. Teams will be paired for
the tourney and opponents will then
have to toss a coin to determine the
site Of the contest.
At the same meeting the selection
Of site for the 1856 Non-County
cage tournament will also be made
along with naming Of officials for the
meet.
Lettermen reporting to the first
meeting Of the squad included: Dave
Schumacher, catcher; Ron Geiser.
first base; Jim Berry, pitcher and in
fielder; Bruce Triplett, shortstop; Jim
Fisher, third base; Jake Basinger and
Dave King, outfielders.
In addition to these veterans Coach
Harris aggregation will be augment
ed by the return Of Pete Steiner
pitcher and infelder, Don Kimmet
first baseman, and Rex Alderman. an
outfielder, all of whom have had
previous experience in the diamond
sport.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
3O-Year Record Gives Pirate Hoop Teams
Winning Percentage Over Opponents

Bluffton high school basketball
teams over the past 30 years hold a
winning percentage over both West
ern Buckeye League and non-league
opponents who faced this years
Pirate edition, it was revealed by
Sidney Stettler, former high school
teacher and faculty athletics manager
who has maintained his set of records
as Pirate fan ever since.
Only four of the teams on the IT.
game card hold an edge over the
Pirates in the 80 odd years covered
by the statistics. These include Van
Vert, 1921, Celina, lila, BeHefon-
taine, 910, and Lima st. Rose, TO.
Wiltshire, team the Pirates did
not meet during the regular season
but which knocked them out of the
Glass B district at Celina two weeks
ago, is the only club Bluffton has not
defeated. The Van Vert county
powerhouse, which will represent
this district in the Toledo Regional
this weekend, holds SO mark over
the Pirates.
On the Pirates side of the ledger,
they have never been defeated by an
Elida team. They hold an ITO edge
over the Bulldogs. Delphos jefferson
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
Spring Sports
Training Opens
On College Campus
Beavers Schedule Ashland,
"a Mid-Ohio Champs, In
Diamond Opener

Candidates for the baseball, track
and tennis teams at Bluffton college
moved out-of-doors this week as
preparations for the spring sports
program at the institution were
speeded up to take advantage of the
break in the weather.
Some 20 candidates reported for
opening practice of the baseball
squad as Coach A. C. Burcky at
tempted to ready his charges for a
rough and tough schedule against the
formidable opponents of the Mid
Ohio League, headed by defending
champion Ashland college.
The Eagles are expected to be the
Goliath of the league again this sea-
son and 60 candidates reported for
the diamond sport at Ashland this
spring. One of the teams pitchers
recently turned down an offer by q
big league club in order to pitch an
other year of college ball.
The Beavers are defending track
champions of the MO and have won
the title four consecutive seasons.
They are given a good chance to walk
off with their fifth straight champion
ship this year.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17

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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
BIC Athletic Dept.
Staff To Attend,
Goshen Meeting

Representatives of the Bluffton col
lege athletic department will be in
Goshen, Indiana, Friday and Saturday
of this week to attend a meeting to
discuss recreation programs of Men
MONTE and affiliated colleges it has
been announced by Athletic Director
A. C. Burcky.
Purpose of the meeting will be to
study recreational structures of the
various schools in attendance and to
investigate possibilities of improve
ment in the overall programs.
Robert Tully, assistant professor of
recreation at the university of Indiana
will be the moderator of the two-day
sessions to be held on the campus of
Goshen college.
In addition to Bluffton, schools ex-
pected to send representatives to the
meeting include Goshen college, Beth
ell, Kansas, college, Freeman, S. d.,
college, Newton, Kansas, college,
Heston, Kansas, college, Eastern Men
MONTE college, Messiah college, and
Gabor college.
Attending from Bluffton will be
A. c. Bureky, Ken Mast, Professor
Luther Shelter and William Keeney.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
James Anderson
Home From Army

James c. Anderson, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Guy Anderson, has returned to
civilian life after service with the
Y. S. Army. He was officially re-
leased from duty on March 9 at
Camp Kollmer, N. Y.
Young Anderson served Is months
IN Germany with Headquarters
company, Anti-Aircraft Artillery.
prior to returning to the states. He
was in the service for the past two
years.
He is planning to go into farming
with his father on their Union Town
ship farm.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
High School Nine Meets
ShdWnee In Lid Opener

Fourteen candidates inclu ding
seven lettermen reported 20 Coach
Joe Harris this week as the first call
went out for members Of this years
Bluffton high school baseball team.
The Pirates will open their schedule
April Ia against Shawnee on the
Harmon Field diamond.
To date the Pirate schedule is COM
posed of five Western Buckeye
League opponents and games are be-
ing planned with the Bellefontaine
Chieftains who will have the diamond
sport for the first time this season
and will play league foes although
their won-lost record will not count
in the final standings. This is the
first regularly scheduled WBL base
ball program.
In addition to the games to be
played with WBL teams the Pirates
schedule also will include games with
Pandora-Gilboa and Cory-Rawson. In
addition contests are being tentative
ly set with other area schools.
With the seven veterans compris-
ing the nucleus for this years squad
Coach Harris is hopeful that his team
will improve on the 3-5 record posted
last season. Added experience gained
by playing American Legion Junior
baseball should prove invaluable to
the club.
Drawings for the non-county
tournament will be held at dinner
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
Mid-OhiO Coaches
To Meet In Cincy

Athletic Director A. c. Burcky
and Coach Ken Mast Of Blufton
college will attend a meeting of the
Mid-Ohio League officials and coach
es at Cincinnati March 26 to make
final plans and verifcation of the
leagues spring sports program.
At the same time the representa-
tives Of the MO will complete sched-
uling for the 1886 basketball sea
son.
The meeting is held annually in
conjunction with the finals of the
state Class A and Class b high
school basketball tournament finals
which will be played March 25-26 in
the Cincinnati Gardens.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
Northwest Conference
Officials Discuss Plans

Bluffton high school administra-
tors, coaches and the faculty mana
ger attended meeting of the eight
team Northwest Conference Wednes-
day at Elida high school.
Purpose of the meeting was to
propose plans for the annual track
and field meet and to make a check
list for officials for the 1855 foot
ball season.
Members of the league are Bluff
ton, Pandora-Gilboa, Elida, Colum-
bus Grove, Lafayette, Spencerville,
Forest and Delphos jefferson.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17

has not been victorious either against
the Pirates who hold a 80 mark
against the Jeffs.
Bluffton teams hold their biggest
edge against the Pandora-Gilboa
Rockets, st. Marys and Wapakoneta
Blume. The records show marks of
1877, 1879, and 22-12 respectively
against these clubs.
Against WBL opponents the Pirates
have won 88 while dropping 81 for a
percentage of .51s. Their mark
against non-league foes stands at 118
wins and 78 losses for a percentage
of .602.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
David Augsburger
Completes Cruise

David D. Augsburger, Seaman Re-
cruit USNR, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leonard M. Augsburger of Route 2,
Bluffton, recently completed his an
ual two-week cruise on board the
patrol vessel u. S. S. Peer 853.
operating out of Philadelphia, Pa.
Augsburger is a member of Naval
Reserve Surface Division 4-1O4, Lima.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17

Candidates reporting for the squad
for the first time include Ron Chidest-
er, Wade Moser, Ray Cummins, Don
Alspach and Jan Conrad.
The schedule to date:
April l4-Shawnee, here
April 18-Wapakoneta, there
April 2l-Celina, there
April 28-Shawnee, there
May 12-Van Vert, here
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
ATTEND DAYTON MEETING

Three members of the Blufton
chapter, Junior Chamber of Com
merce, attended a state meeting of
the organization last Saturday and
Sunday at the Dayton Biltmore hotel.
They were Harold Nonnamaker.
president of the local group, Oliver
Beach Jr. and Jack Koontz.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
OEE TO CINCY

Joe Harris and Pete Schmidt.
bluffton high school basketball coach
es, will be in Cincinnati March 1926
to attend the finals of the Glass A
and Class B basketball tournaments
to be held at the Cincinnati Gardens.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1955-03-17
KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM

The afternoon kindergarten class
under the direction of Mrs. Walter H.
Gratz will present its annual pro-
gram Friday evening at 7:30 p. m. in
the elementary school auditorium.
Parents and friends are invited
There will be no admission charge.
, 1955-03-11
Price Chunges at
"Alexunder" Go Into
Effect Murch Is

The Alexander Theatre will
put a new plan into effect be-
ginning March is, it was an
nounced by the new manager
Edgar Brader.
MI Brader, who took over
active management on March
LIST, has made some changes
which includes seating ar
engagements that will permit
reduced prices. The new sche
.dule for afternoon shows in
designated sections of the or
chestra will be 20 cents in the
afternoons for regular I'D or
wide screen and Is cents at
evening shows. For cinema
scope and Vista=Vision, Sd
the price in this special sec
ton will be 80 cents in the
afternoon and IS for evenings
shows, however.
, 1955-03-11
President Saws U. S.
Troops Will Remdin
in Europe

President Eisenhower has
given assurance that the Unit
ed States will continue to sup
uly a fair share Of the mill
tary forces guarding Europe
against communist attacks, if
the Paris accord for the rearm
ing of West Germany are APP
proved.
The foregoing assurance was
given to France, Belgium, the
Netherlands, Western Ger
many, Great Britain, Italy.
Luxembourg.
, 1955-03-11

Dignituries at "Hunds
Across the Sea Fash.
Show in N. Y.
New York: Miss Margaret
Truman was commentator at
the Sixth Annual Luncheon
and Fashion Show for Hands
Across the Sea Annual Schol-
arship Award, Inc. held at
Tavern on the Green, Central
Park, New York City. Miss
Eartha Kit entertained the
gathering as a special guest.
The Luncheon marked the
opening of the annual fund
raising campaign to raise
scholarship funds to enable
high school graduates of the
Virgin Islands to enroll in
Universities, Colleges and
Trade Schools in the United
States.
The luncheon featured an
international Children's Fa-
shion Show in which % child
rem of various lands and ma
tionalities including Afganis-
tan, Denmark, Panama, China,
the Philippines and the Ne
therlands modelled Spring Fa-
shions presented by Gimbel
Brothers. DR.. Frank Kingdom
presided as Chairman of the
Luncheon as he has for six
years.
The luncheon was sponsor
ed by the New York City Com
mittee of Hands Across the
Sea headed by Mrs. Robert w.
Bowling.
Mrs. Marie B. Poston, Exc
cutive Secretary, announced
at the luncheon that Lloyd A.
Abel, the first award winner,
has completed his education
in the field of Electrical En-
gineering at Howard Univer-
sity and returned to the Vir-
gin Islands for employment.
continued on page a
, 1955-03-11
Rufuel M. Power.
Veteruns Contuct
Rep. Due Murch is

Rafael M. Power, Contact
Representative of the Veter-
ans Administration for Puerto
Rico and the Virgin Islands,
, 1955-03-11
Sir Winton Tells
Commons Of British,
us. Reduction Study
Statistics Show
Substantial Increase
in Air Travel
Dignitdries at "Hunds Legislative Finance
Across the Sec" Fash. Comm. Pldns to
Show in N. Z. Restore F0bios Post

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at in the Governor. budget for statistics for the month Of the House of Commons y
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was received from the Home Lenten Sermon to place.
journal Preachers
, 1955-03-11
Pope Plus XII Delivers
Lenten Sermon TO
Preachers

Pope Plus XII, who has
shown remarkable recovery
from his recent illness yester-
day delivered a Lenten ser
mon to a mass audience of
preachers.
It was the first mass aud
fence held by him since he re-
turned to the Vatican from
his summer home. It was also
the first time that the Pope
has been well enough to make
his traditional Lenten address.
, 1955-03-11

is due to visit st, Croix on
Wednesday, March Is and II.
Mr.. Power will be in the
Custom House office in Fred
eriksted from 1890 am. to 8
o'clock pm. on the 18th and
on the following day he will
be in the Veterans Admins
tration office in Christiansted
all day.
He will depart for st. Tho
mas on the 18th.
Evening star., 1955-02-06
Engaged
ToWed

DR.. and Mrs. Michael x.
Sullivan announce the en-
gagement of their daughter
Nancy Ruth to Mrs. James S.
Love, jr., son of Mrs. Thomas
B. Appleget of Providence. r.
l.. and Mr.. j. Spencer Love Of
Greensboro. N. C. The we'd
ding will take place on March
IL.
Miss Sullivan was gradu-
ated from Mount Vernon
Junior College. George Wash
ington University and the New
England Conservatory of
Music. She is a provisional
member of the Junior League
and a member of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolu-
ton and the Washington As
Sembly.
Mr.. Love was graduated
from Woodberry Forest School,
Davidson College and Har-
ward Business School. He is a
member of the Greensboro
Country Club, the River Club
in New York City, the Round
Hill Club in Greenwich, Conn,
and the Agawam Hunt in
Providence. R. I.
Evening star., 1955-02-06
Service News

Plans for the world premiere
Of the story Of West Point.
'The Long Gray Line" on
Wednesday evening at Keith's
Theater, have shown the rank
ing officers of the seven tech
nical services how well the
distaf side can put the show
on the road" The affair for
the benefit of the Soldiers.
Sailors, Marines and Airmen's
Club is a complete sell-out,
with a regretful ticket COM
mittee having to return checks.
Mrs. Paul F. Yount, wife of
the chief of transportation
who has been the working vice
chairman for the affair. is not
sure yet whether she will be
able to join any one of the
many dinners to which she has
been invited before the pre-
miere.
Her father. retired 1t. Gen.
Eugene Reybold, and Mrs.
Reybold, will be hosts at din
ner on Wednesday at the Army
and Navy Club. Their guests
include Senator and Mrs. John
Mcclellan, Representative and
Mrs. Dewey Short, and Rep
resentative and Mrs. John
Dempsey.
The Deputy Secretary of
Defense and Mrs. Robert B.
Anderson and their house
guests Mr.. and Mrs. M. K.
Berry of Vernon. Tex, will be
among the guests at The
Postmaster General and Mrs.
Arthur Summerf1eld's small
dinner at their apartment at
the Sheraton Park Hotel, be-
fore they go to the gala show
at Keith's.
The chief signal officer,
Maj. Gen. George I. Back and
Mrs. Back, will entertain be-
fore going to see how well
Mrs. Back and her group did
as the finance committee for
the benefit, With them will be
their ward, Miss Ursula
Huebsch-B Back, the Generals
sister Miss Esther Back, and
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Paul Neal
of Dallas, Tex.
The vice chief Of staff,
Gen. Charles L. Bolte and
Mrs. Bolte, with their daugh-
ter Damara, will be among
those who will walk between
the honor guard and the flags
of the seven Army technical
services to the lobby of Keith's.
where radio and television
broadcasts will be made of
the world premiere.
The deputy assistant chief
of staff G-3, Maj. Gen. Paul
D. Adams, Mrs. Adams and
their children, Robert and
Margery, are going. The Ma
Evening star., 1955-02-06
1t. de Sibour
To Wed
Southan Photo.

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Clinch
Tate of Westport, Conn.,. and
Blue Hill, Me-, announce the
engagement of their daughter
Diana Lamont to I'd 1t.
Jacques Blaise de Sibour, jr.,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. de ST.
bour.
Miss Tate was graduated
from Westover School, Mid
dlebury, Conn.,, and from
Briarcliff Junior College,
Briarcliff Manor, N. Y. She
was introduced to society at
the Grosvenor Ball and Junior
Assembly.
Miss Tate is a granddaugh-
ter of the late DR.. and Mrs.
David Hunter McAlpin of New
York and Morris Plains, N. Y.
and the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Sterrett Tate of New York.
Second 1t. de Sibour was
graduated from Andover and
from Princeton University. He
is now serving with the United
States Army. He is the grand
son of Mrs. Theodore Douglas
Robinson of New York and the
late Mr.. Robinson and the late
Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Henri de
Sibour.
The wedding will take place
March 5.
Evening star., 1955-02-06
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Evening star., 1955-02-06
Dinners Precede Long Gray Line

Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morris.
in Pomona.
They will be very much
missed at the premiere on
Wednesday.
While the Coast Guard in
time Of peace is part Of the
Treasury, the members have
contributed much to the SSM
and A Club in volunteer time
and money.
Gen. and Mrs. Govin Honored
The officers Of the Army
Assistant Chief Of Staff G-3,
Operations. gave q dinner
dance last evening at the
Army-Navy Country Club in
honor Of their chief, Gen.
Gavin, and Mrs. Gavin. who
have been with the General
Staff for q year.
A reception at z o'clock was
followed by dinner on the ter
race Of the club and the large
dining room, with dancing
afterwards in the ballroom.
With the honorees in the re-
ceiving line were the deputies
to the assistant chief of staff
and their wives. Maj. Gen. and
Mrs. Paul D. Adams. Maj. Gen.
and Mrs. Paul D. Harkins.
Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Harry
Nick. Roper, Brig. Gen. and
Mrs. Paul w. Caraway, Brig.
Gen. and Mrs. Russell L. Wit
trup, and Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
Louis v. Hightower. Col.
Charles P. Stone made the in
Productions.
The flags of the Generals
formed the background for the
receiving line at the far end
OF the ballroom. Spring flowers
and palms made a pleasing
decor. More than 300 went
down the line and on to dinner.
The new entrance to the club
came in for much comment
and was quite a conversation
piece.
Gen. and Mrs. Gavin will
have as their houseguests Mrs.
Gavin's brother-in-law and
sister, Col. and Mrs. Melvin
zais of Norfolk, Va. They ar
rive on Tuesday.
Col. Zais has been at the
Armed Staff School and is now
assigned here for duty. They
have found an apartment, but
Will not be able to accupy it
for several days