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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
3
Delphi captured the sectional title by defeating Carrollton 21 to 12 in a capacity crowd. The nine-team Carroll County tournament opened Camden vs Carrollton with Carrollton taking a slim 12-10 halftime lead and finishing strong to claim the victory.
Flora pressed the Burlington quintets with strong play though the latter had almost no ball in the first half. The second half saw Flora surge to victory and a final score of 25 to 15 with Monroe township boys leading 11 6 at halftime.
Delphi dominates Adams Township 42 to 2 while Flora struggles but drives a crowded gym toward a dramatic semifinal. Carrollton overwhelms Rockfield to reach finals, with Delphi and Carrollton advancing as Flora faces tough losses and crowds anticipate regional play.
Delphi 21 Carrollton 12 as Flora falls to Delphi while Deer Creek and Rockfield bow out, sending Carrollton to finals Saturday night. Delphi exhausted after two games to rivals who played three, yet the east township squad delivered high class basketball before a large, loyal crowd. The game remained clean throughout.
The 1929 30 basketball schedule lists seventeen games under Coach Losutter. The opener is Michigantown at Delphi on November 15 and the season concludes February 22 with Crawfordsville. Opponents include Bainbridge Lebanon Peru Elwood Roosevelt Kokomo Rensselaer Connersville Fort Wayne South Side Seymour Horace Mann Shortridge Martinsville Jefferson and Crawfordsville.
An advertisement promotes a 48 hour Cystex test for bladder weakness and related symptoms. It urges readers not to give up and to visit Margowski's Drug Store to obtain Cystex. The copy links backache night trips burning itching and leg pains to urinary issues and frames the product as a solution.
Ford tires are built for long wear and smooth riding with transverse springs and Houdaille shocks. Although labeled 30 x 4.50, their drop center rim gives extra resiliency. Keep inflation at 35 pounds to prevent sidewall breakdown and rubber insulation damage from overheating.
The schedule lists sixteen regional tournaments this Saturday with winners advancing to the night finals. Matchups include Anderson Noblesville Tech Indianapolis Lebanon Auburn Wawaka LaGrange Angola Columbia City Attica Crawfordsville Roache dale Cayuga Linton Bedford Salem New Albany Seymour Brazil Danville Wiley Martinsville Clay City Columbus Franklin Holton Fort Wayne South Side Bluffton Horace Mann Gary Valparaiso Lafayette Frankfort Freeland Park West Point Monticello Logansport Wabash Peru Delphi Marion Huntington Portland Kokomo Fairmount Mishawaka Winamac Akron Goshen South Bend Muncie Winchester Mt Comfort Mishawaka duel entries and local vendors Nut Brown Coffee Smiths Grocery.
Walter D Bailey and others sold 40 acres in Burlington two to Oliver J Bieghler for 5000.00. Several small tracts and lots changed hands including 60 and 91 acre parcels in Monroe township for 1.00 to 14286.00, plus 80 acres to Aiken for 2730.00 and multiple 1.00 transfers to various grantees in Delphi and West Delphi.
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