European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 10, 1947, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Matches Mark first round of Pacific net tourney in Korea Joe staff writer june the imposing spectacle of souls surround ing mountains forming an impressive the first Day of the Al Pacific Tennis got underway on the courts of the officers club Annex Here three Japan and headed the pro cession winning two out of three of their they were followed by the tourneys which took one of three and by Marbo which trailed the Bottom position with no wins their two hot sets though All of the matches proved exciting to the Large group of spectators Only two turned out to be really hotly contested by far the most thrilling match of the Day featured 1st John Tobin from Marbo in a bitterly fought Battle that took almost an hour and a half to Well placed returns of his opponents slashing coupled with a highly deceptive gave him the slight advantage and consequently a three set it was a Tough fight from the very beginning to the with both newsmen smashing it out from the Seldom coming to the net for the really Deci Sive Factor in the Hawaii representatives favor was the tiring of Tobin in the last and deciding the other tight match came when Waldo Bowers from the Hawaii aggregation crossed racquets with 2nd Bernard Petrie of Bowers excellent net play and Fine Over head seemed to have Petrie stymied until the Middle of the first set when he began pass his opponent at the net and thus drive him Back to the Baseline they on More even 1 the two fought to an 88 but when Petrie lost his serve in the next game it marked the beginning of the end for the game Phil com entry Bowers won the next six games in a Row successfully held off a Possi ble last minute comeback by Petrie to emerge Victor in two 108 and in other Velvin Rodgers of Phil com proved too hot for his collected Korea King As he won major Thomas Bonnier from the Nippon team was in top fettle As he vanquished Marcos living Ston in two Short also if Good form was William As he blanked Herbert Pang of further action saw korean entry David Brandt return excellently placed shots on his Marbo opponents hard and win a easy 61 near comeback a near comeback was almost scored by Julius in the second set of his match with Anse Knotts after he had dropped the first by a decisive his valiant try was halted by the excellent play of the Hawaii team How who took the rounding out the tourney was the 62 Triumph of Philly coms 1st it Warren Drake Over japans major James t Tricky chop shots and hard drives to Gerards Back hand Corner turned the tide in Drakes one player from each team Drew first round byes and will play yesterdays winners matches Are also scheduled for pupils charge tickets in hands of Many no College clubs three thousand shouting Waseda University students crowded into Okuma auditorium yesterday to demand that the big game t6day with Keio University at Kora Kuen be called off because the students were not allotted sufficient another Groub urged that Stu dents be permitted to enter the stands on their student body protest meeting the protest meeting developed when it was announced that Only tickets would be available for Waseda University students and were sold to the general some students claimed that general admission tickets for the Tokyo baseball classic were sold by scalpers in Ginza Tea shops for and others asserted that none of the general admission tickets were available to the students but had been released through sporting clubs and no student Organiza the Waseda University baseball manager refuted the charges that general admission tickets were in hands of no final decision he cited that the final decision on the allotment of tickets to Souderi Stead not been the manager explained that at Keio University general admission tickets handled Only by the Mita faculty and the annual baseball series be tween Waseda and Keio universities is the baseball classic in Mize by Dick sports editor whether or not Johnny current top circuit Clouter in the hits More homers this year than babe the Sultan of swat for years with the new York did in 1927 when he hit 60 will Only be known or when he when Mize rapped out his fifteenth round tripper last saturday it was during the 42nd game the when the mighty Ruth clouded his fifteenth it was also in the 42nd game of the the following which was May Ruth hit his sixteenth in the 43rd it was in the 47th and 48th that he hit 17th and so there you have compare the records and draw your own Brooklyn is going to have to Start looking for some distance a Why just because most of the other clubs have come up with at least one Good but figures prove that the dodgers Are badly in need of extra had hitting punch punch for the lets see last season Pete Reiser led All other dodgers with circuit injured for quite a spell during the 1946 Campaign he managed to hit eleven pitches into the now heres the Tipoff Why the dodgers Are looking for Power those eleven Home runs hit by Weiser last topped All the promising rookies in the minors listed on the dodgers roster in Boundary both major leagues have a number of preseason prognosticate out on the the picture is much than most people thought it would the cardinals Are in last place in the National and the red sox in fifth in the Boston has never been known to be a lets looks at the they won the Gonfalon in 1903 and but were by the athletics in in 1912 the red sox won with 105 victories they fell to pieces in 1913 winning but 79 games and finished during the in de Barrows Boston club won the Pennant but in 1919 they finished what will they do this year will history repeat itself Japan and there is great demand for winners thrown new june 11 Orourke called in All the neigh Bors saturday opened up seven bottles of whiskey and Cele today had a hang it happened because reports from Ireland said a new yorker with a ticket signed Butch had won Ono in the Irish that How Ruth and Hugh Orourke had signed their but the real Butch it turned out was Alfred Bolz 32 year old father of of Laurel who had the cables to prove apr a letters must be a if Par 3d we Witarsa name wil1 considered offensive will stars r May it be a spirit that recognition of ones Cir address and additional signatures address and query missing column May 23 i was Reading in the May 21 Issue of the stars and stripes and i noticed that i striving a the missing persons Section has been i put Forth bes that is in moved to the although i have mils t a spirit of being never had any need to use the missing t Vuk t0 the and example persons Section of the paper i think that j intelligent Ana experienced men i it would be a lot quicker and less have the spirit of a Good Soldier if it remained a part of the paper the l a11 these qualities which Are Way our mail service is where i am a11 of us Perli aps but it would take about one month a be Crawn out by those worthy to find a Friend by writing to the arc chains them those who by their and then having to wait for them to i very persons and example Are entitled to answer with the desired information and i respect respect is something that with that system i could get the info e nor can it be mation quicker from the states i beaten to a it is Given freely Bob Bradshaw a to the admiration and Apo 6 Confidence which a Superior commands the arc locator service was chosen Man who is careless in the wearing june 125 swimmers from 14 japanese occupation units will toe the Mark this afternoon at Yokohama olympic Pool As the Al Japan championships get the 25th infantry division has been tabbed the team to beat in the race for the team the outstanding mermen in the Al Japan indoor 1st William Glynn and 1st James Are the big reason for the infantrymen the Ewest Point aces accounted for the four Stag firsts in the indoor and Are expected to repeat in their Glynn had Little in sweeping the free style while Edwards topped the mid dle distance free style win Ning the 400meter event and gain ing a tie for first in the 200meter race with pfc Elias of the 1st who will be on hand eighth army and the 1st cavalry division Are the two threats to the american league w l pct 18 21 Page twee Lone tie top yanks giants whip sues to take Over 1st caught in the a Long Way Down that last from the hot Corner to Home plate and with a receiver like Walker Cooper guarding the sacred not too Many runners can make the Del Philly discovered this the Way and is shown being tagged out by the giant Catcher in a volcanic Cloud of Umpire George Magerkurth is making the final press association photo the paced by Eugene indoor diving King on the 3meter and free style sprint specialist pfc William have a Well balanced the 1st cavalry greatest threats Are seria and pfc stering sprint King of the the Camp Drake Crew shows the Best balance of any team in and this fact could spell champs for the 1st two other winners in the indoor Competition will be aiming for re Peats in their Robert copped the 150 meter Back and pfc Marvin 24th infantry swam away from the 200meter breast stroke Craig to Lead powerful i corps team in tourney june the 1st corps in the coming eighth army invitation swimming meet to be held in olympic Yoko june be Al 1st intelligence corps and William Kinky military government a Star swimmer at North Western University prior to entering the will participate in the feature the 100meter breast stroke and also the 100 meter while Pride York school and the York aquatic will enter ii 50 and 100meter free style Detroit 26 new York Cleveland 19 Philadelphia 23 Boston 22 Washington 19 33 22 26 24 25 go 4 4 4 5 781 5 7 0 Louis 19 mondays results Boston 122 000 020 Cleveland 201 000 winning Philadelphia 021 121 004 11 13 1 Detroit 000000201 374 winning ten innings new York 206 000 000 0 8 11 1 Chicago 200 202 020 1 9 9 1 winning Washington 000 000 000 071 000 000 lox 141 winning National league w l new York 26 18 Brooklyn 26 19 Boston 26 20 Chicago 24 20 Philadelphia 22 27 Cincinnati 21 19 Louis 19 27 26 26 pct go 1 z go 7 mondays results 1st game Louis ill 001 000 47 0 Philadelphia 000100010 283 winning 2nd 15 innings Louis 000 000 010 000 000 1 12 0 Philadelphia 010 000 000 000 001 2 13 0 winning Pittsburgh 004 022 002 1013 1 new York 001 000 084 13 13 1 winning Chicago too 000 000 0 1 000 000 lox 172 winning Cincinnati 300 200 040 9 14 0 Brooklyn 010 202 100 6 13 1 winning to1 supplant s is Bureau of missing because of space limitations of the uniform the Man who drinks to excess the women chasers and the left room for the column Only who Are their leaders j do their old soldiers and officers set i the example of the spirit of the Good j Soldier too often we make the mis Odd a question May 23 May a raw Rookie express his views to an old Soldier this spirit of a Good what is it is it that spirit of Pride in ones Pride in wearing the uniform of the United states army is spirit of that ability to receive and act upon a placing Rane Trust and con take of seeking in others those qualities that we Lack in where the spirit of the Good Soldier is evidenced in the it shall be found in those that where it is lacking in the is it just to expect to find it those who follow in be for life for tossing game june 11 up George Traut Man of the minor leagues today banned outfielder Marion Mcelreath from organized baseball for life on charges that he threw a game while playing for club of the association on May Trautmann decision came after he investigated report from Thomas president of the who stated that Mcelreath allegedly approached a teammate with a proposition to Pacific coast league san Francisco 3 Sacramento 2 Seattle 8 Hollywood 1 los Angeles 0 san Diego 5 american association Columbus 7 Paul 6 Milwaukee 5 Indianapolis 0 Minneapolis 3 Toledo l Louisville 1 Kansas City 0 International league Syracuse 3 Rochester 2 Southern association Atlanta 2 Nashville 8 new Orleans 13 6 Mobile 1 Little Rock 0 Birmingham 1 Chattanooga 3 Texas league Dallas 10 san Antonio 4 fort Worth 2 Houston 1 Shreveport 4 Oklahoma City 1 Beaumont 5 Tilsa 7 june Al Japan swimming Champion ships were slated to get under Way this afternoon at the olympic Pool in under the auspices of the eighth army services some 14 representing the different units in Are expected to be on hand when the weeding out process gets into the 25th infantry Divi Sion was tabbed As the meet with the eighth 1st cavalry and the 24th infantry division teams slated to give them a hot fight for the the trials will Start at 1 Oclock wednesday afternoon and continue through Friday finals in four events Are slated for 10 Oclock saturday morn the remainder will be staged under the lights at saturday june 11 Holland who finished second in the 500mile memorial Day yesterday broke a track record As he captured the 100mile aaa race at the state fair Park driving in the number one took Over the Lead on the 30th Lap and sped the remaining distance to set a Mark june 11 playing the same pulsating Brand of Golf in As he did in winning the National open last scored his first major Victory since by taking first prize in the National Capitol open with a 72hole card As it was at Cleveland last summer when he won the National a purple heart of the european mad to his round in a Down pour of he posted a six under Par 66 for his final 18 holes which gave him the 269 19 under Par for the 72 who will defend his open championship at Louis country club this into the role As one of the Strong favourites by showing although his play in recent meets had been very he pocketed a Check for for his f our Days of of 1 hour the old Mark was held by Rex who finished june 11 International Amateur athletic federation until after the 1948 olympics the decision on the controversial broken time payment to Amateur athletes while absent from their regular opened the door to the admission of Russia As a Iran and Jamaica were accepted As the Isaaf Council was a powered to make the final Deci Sion on the soviet application afer fulfilment of certain Formali including agreement o abide by the rules of in discussing the russian a lord chairman we should approach the question from a reasonable Point of View and for it the past when the soviet definition an Amateur differed from they should be Given the Opportunity of entering the olympic games with a clean proposal shelved the swedish proposal that National athletic federations be allowed to through an the wages of needy athletes up to one Pound a when he is competing in Isaaf approved was shelved until next Switzerland year by an american the Issue will not come up until the next Isaaf Congress in London following the olym the application of British Guiana for membership in the federation was held up until two associations in that country can meet seating questionnaire ending the Congress with a report on olympic lord Burghley said a question Naire soon would be out to All nations asking How Many seats they wanted for their he said the preparations were nearly completed for the relay of the Torch from mount Olympia in Greece to Light the flame in the olympic stadium in new june 11 castoffs Charley whose hillbilly singing didst go Over with Louis Cardinal manager Eddie turned in one of the pitching masterpieces of the year last night when he held the Cago cubs to one scratch single in 10 Victory for the braves at the blow that ruined his no hitter was struck by the opposing Hank Borowy a the seventh it was bar Retts fourth Victory and his third in Row for his old Billy with whom he had a 23game winning season at St Louis in he gave up Only one walk and Only two other cub batters reached both on braves Bunch hits who had won six straight went Down to defeat when the braves put together three straight singles by Tommy Earl Torgeson and Bob Elliott in the Cincinnati won a free hitting contest from the dodgers at Brook 96 with Benny Zientara first big league Homer in the eighth with two on base deciding the Peewee Reese also hit a Homer for the the defeat knocked the dodgers out of first place As the victorious in a Day took Ellis Kinder of the Browns edged aged b o b o Newson in a pitching Battle at the new York giants my Dreau Philadel looking like twin teams of destiny after crawling out of the major league dungeons they occupied last roared to impressive victories today in what May be the Dizz Iest Pennant races of All giants rally the last years dismal eighth place finishers in the National looked like that was just where they belonged again today for seven dreary innings at the Polo the pirates had an 81 Lead and the fair weather were trek King for the exits but at the finish the giants were the 13 10 on a three run Homer by Walker Cooper in the last of the second in As Many in As in third the athletics up to a third place tie with Cleveland in the american league by humiliate Ting the 11 3 at the As made 13 hits including a Homer by Elmer Valo and doubles by Ferris buddy Pete Suder and Dick Detroit used four pitchers and Philadelphia scored on All of getting four runs off starter Virgil two off Johnny one off Hal and four off Frank Dick Fowler held Detroit to six one a Homer by George in the eight innings he the red sox won a Battle of homers at Sam Meles two run clout in the eighth winning the Bobby Doerr and Don Gutteridge also hit two run homers for while Hal Peck and Lou Boudreau got round trippers for Tex Hughson chalked up his third the White sox made a stirring late inning comeback to defeat the 98 in 10 innings at Chicago after trailing 82 when the Yankees made All their runs in the first three the cardinals arid the Philadelphia phils divided a the cards too the the second game went 15 innings before the phils squared accounts by on successive singles by Emil join him in a Wager on the of William Waite posing club and then deliberately 71 threw the Little do they dream Ive got a Fortune stored up when i want i work in All draw the 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