European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 11, 1947, Darmstadt, Hesse                                By Dick sports editor Many and what have Lay claim to being the one who named the eccentric Jerome most famous of the Cardinal pitchers during the Days they were known As the Gas House it was our pleasure yesterday to have talked with Captain Lavern who was the first Man Ever to eaten old Diz in an actual baseball Captain Elwood recalled that in 1927 the old Post laundry team at Sam san was warming up in preparation for a Mike Carrolo was the manager of this team and was leaning against the Fence wire by the Way when a awkward looking youth approached him from the other Side of the Fence and id like to looking this 150 Pound Stripling whats keeping you from come this was his introduction to he took dizzy Over to the Post just across from the this is where the uniforms were in a Small Back soon Dean walked out completely dressed in a White sox and what a sight he he resembled Ichabod his Loose dangling hands hanging too far out of a too Small sweat his Cap two sizes too Small and no White Mike put on the catchers Mitt and explained to the i dont want to get if i hold up one Finger throw the Ball fast and two curve got it answers after three or four minutes of throwing to warm up his Mike called for a fast Walldean wound up and uncorked a fast two foot Elwood says you should have seen Carrolo jump and after afew when he had calmed Mike signalled for a and what do you think happened Dean uncorked one of his  fast said if you think Mike was with the first you should have seen the gyrations he threw this it All ended up where in his cussing out of Dean that he finally you dizzy he  think of an adjective suitable enough and stopped right and that is where All of us soldiers started calling Dean in sure that where his nickname match is prelude to 11th airborne finals 1st Cav also on division schedule by Joe staff writer june forced the postponement of yesterdays second round of the Al Pacific Tennis tournament being held Here in Seoul if the rain stops today play will resume on the courts that have been covered Over with otherwise single matches will continue and doubles matches will begin tomorrow pending better in singles George Hawaii first round will meet Andrew Moses of Japan major first round Winner of will meet pfc Eugene Davis Korea Ansel first round Winner of will meet Robert Mcbride of Marbo William Millikan first round Winner of will meet pee Hugh Stewart of Phil in four matches Are scheduled Tobin and meet Moses and Milli Japan Davis and meet Bowers and Hawaii Breakfield and meet Livingston and Marbo Miller and meet Bonner and Thos far three teams Are tied for first Japan and with two wins and one Korea has won one and Tost and Marbo trails with three loses and no Pacific coast league sees sew Gate records in 1947 los june 12 up first weeks of the 1947 Pacific coast baseball league sea son attracted a Cash More than in the same period of Lea Goe president Clarence Rowland announced last the increased clicking of the turnstiles raised Hopes that the league will pass the at Tendance Mark this season for the first Rowland in 1946 a record saw league presents triple play a sizzling triple one of the first reported Japan was uncorked in a recent tilt be tween the 1190 base depot Engi neers and the 3rd second baseman for the engineers gathered in a hard hit Fly Ball from Back of caught his Man off base and threw to first before the Man leading off could return to the the 1190 team finally won the 1510 behind the pitch ing of Johnny the finals of the Al Korea swimming meet will be held at the 7th infantry division Pool August 23 to select a 22man team to represent Safik in the far East inter command meet to be held in August the events in the tournament be the 400 and meter the 100 meter and the 200 and 400 meter the running front Swan Back dive and running half gainer Are compulsory in the fancy diving event plus three optional dives the contestant May select from the official major commands will conduct tryouts or make eliminations prior to the Al Korea applications Are to be sent the xxiv corps athletic officer before july june Knock out and a pair of Kos featured thrilling boxing matches Between the 187th infantry and the 188th Parachute infantry squads As the glider boys pounded out an easy 62 Triumph Over the visit ing troopers at the Seidenberg Veldhouse in hokkaido last week the bout was a prelude to the intr division matches to begin around the end of june and last until also on the Lith airborne ring schedule is a Home and Home match with the 1st Cav at Sapporo on june 19th and Camp Drake on july in the first 119pound Regis Blair of the 188th decision Ned Fred Stubbe in two close Raymond Quarry stopped John Romero in three glider Man Clayton Hibbard pounded Richard Winegord into submission to score a third round and give the 187th a 21 Edge for the the 187th gliders continued to increase the advantage Edward Segall and Jed Murad got the nod Over Gene Lastice and Robert Flores of the in Ralph Arrowsmith then gained the second trooper Victory with a decision Over Roy in the last two Willy Wilde loft pounded out another to Over Jack and Tex Layene knocked out Steve Andrzjewski to give the 187th two More l triumphant some fancy exhibitions of ring work and dynamic fighting ability the leather pushers from the 24th infantry regiment near Japan captured another close series of Glove matches last boasting an outstanding group of middleweight and the infantrymen toppled the 71st pm in five out of nine from left to right Are Cooper and signal corps photo Pacific stars and Fage to Tiftic cellars Les new june 12 Louis Browns and ithe cardinals who dont have much in common except for the fact that they have both been in eighth place most of the move Dup simultaneously last night with timely victories Over the senators and the who actually have been in last place since the Start of the season winning the world took Over seventh undisputed Day for the first time with an 83 Victory at Phila the cards made 11 hits As Harry Brecheen won his seventh Rice hit a Cardinal Homer and George Kurowski the Battle for first place in the National baseball league of Korea will take place Between the league leading 6th infantry division team and xxiv corps special troops at 10 in Seoul the 6th division team boasts six victories and no defeats while the special troops nine has won seven and lost pfc Henry Weislak and Richard Larson will be the starting Battery for the special troops com Bine while pfc Peterson will toss his offerings to pfc Harold Keller for the 6th the teams will meet again Sun Day at 10 Seoul the Usam Gik eagles will play the xxiv Headquarters troops at Lerch saturday and sunday at 2 the Mili tary government Combine is in fourth place while the head quarters troops nine is holding Down the seventh place temperate expression of opinion about improvement of practices of the military establishment has a place in army newspaper Par 3d we i 0a111 be u not be Only questions of general interest will be and no per Sonal replies letters containing language considered offensive not be used discuss one topic in a keep letters under 200 include address and additional signatures will be acknowledged when written in address comment and query Pacific stars and Apo Doolittle on april the first of the first to get the Book says Jane 5 referring to the letter from the dark horse Marine in your Jirney 5 you can bet your Bottom bar chit that it was not the who landed first in it want the Lith Divi Sion and not even the famous first cavalry let me quote a passage from Page 26 of the history of world War ii by Francis Trevelyan go ahead look it up in your local Library the first Landing was made at local on August when 150 technicians from the fifth air Force arrived at the Katsugi Airfield to prepare it for the main land Ings by general Macarthur and his air borne occupation the task of this first group was to ascertain that All the installations of the Field would be ready to receive the main that communications and Supply facilities were operate and that the japanese were keep ing their the first american Flag raised in Victory Over the soil of Japan was unfurled on August at just below if that not enough to Stop an remember it was the air Force men who first scrambled the Honey buckets with Apo 994 slug and a plug june 9 i noticed in your comment and query column this morning a letter from three Coffee they May be soldiers finding fault with your super port of our Harry and his policies As opponents to the russian Henry who seems to think the Protection his american citizenship gives him is a License to tear Down All the things men like myself have fought two world wars to its about time for us to crack Down hard on such if it was not for the arms and fighting men the Good old Usa furnished there would be no Russia yet boys like the enclosed who probably want to go Home to mama have the nerve to oppose the policies of the elected representative of the american More Power to you stars and on the Ball like you have always keep up the Cpl John Leary Apo 704 new june 12 giants had to go 12 innings before winning their second in a Row from 32 on Billy squeeze bunt which sent Home Lloyd Gearhart who had singled and gone to third on buddy kerrs one base Rigneyy two run Homer had Given Rookie Clint Hartung a 20 Lead which he blew in the ninth when he got Jimmy Russell Billy Cox walking and Ralph Kinder singling to tie the Relief Pitcher Gene Thompson was the Johnny Sain of Pine one of a bumper crop of Brilliant pitchers now toiling for the Boston gave them their fourth straight Victory yesterday on a 21 performance Over the cubs in which he also squeezed Home the winning run with an elegant seven scoreless innings the opposition during those four games has made a grand total of three runs and Sain yielded the Lone tall to the cubs begrudgingly after seven scoreless he had a two hitter until the eighth when Dom swinging As a Pinch hitter doubled and raced Home on single by Lonnie showing distinction As a sent Home what proved to be the winning run in the seventh when Sibby Sisti doubled and went to third on a single by Connie his squeeze in front of the plate gave Sisti plenty of time to beat first baseman Eddie Waitkus throw to Catcher Clyde keds Divide the dodgers divided with Cincinnati at the reds taking the 31 on Ewell Blackwells five hit pitching and the bums the 65 with a two run rally in the eighth High lighted by Jackie Robinsons Blackwell edged dodger Ralph in a re hot Duel in the opener Between the leagues top strikeout Eha whips Jack London june scottish heavy weight won a 12round decision Over the former British heavyweight Jack last night in a bout regarded As the final elimination Lor a crack at Bruce woodcocks British heavyweight june 12 up Graziano scored a Quick technical knockout Over Eddie in the first round of scheduled 10round middleweight bout Here both fighters came in at 159 wit Graziano about five pounds Over his Normal fighting despite his Long the Brooklyn belter punched hard and Sharp in this first action since he was stopped by Champion Tony Zale last september and in one of his last bouts before going into training for a second shot at Zales Crown in Chicago next Finazzo made a dismal he concentrated on protecting himself and failed to throw one clean Graziano went after his Man with the opening nailing Finazzo with a relentless barrage of right Finazzo sagged under onslaught and went Down for a nine seconds Graziano floored him for another nine american league batted in four runs on a triple and 2hitter for Muncrief who have been in last place since May won their second straight from the senators at 21 As Bob Mun p i t c hed two hit Ball and Bobby Dillinger gave him the necessary working mar Gin with a bases loaded single in the it was Muncrief fifth Victory and he missed a shutout because Stan Seneh hit his second Homer in As Many the remarkable athletics scored their second straight Victory Over the first place tigers at getting hits in a 93 decision which was highlighted by homers off the bats of Eddie Elmer Valo and Hank the As also smashed a triple and three doubles for their second big batting Day against yesterday they made 13 Good for 20 it Seesaw game in which the Lead changed hands six Detroit moved in front on two occasions on two run homers by Eddie Mayo and Roy but  hold the Chandler halts sox the Yankees moved to within a Hal game of the tigers by win Ning from the White at Chi 53 As Spud Chandler gave up Only five hits to score his fifth Johnny who must have heard rumours that he is on the trading hit his second Homer in As Many Days and added two Sharp singles to Lead the Yankee the red sox edged out the indians at 32 when Johnny Pesky came Home on Bobby doers single in the eighth the red sox picked up their first tally in the third and added another in the sixth on Rudy Yorks Homer after which Cleveland tied it up on Rookie Eddie Robinsons Homer with manager Lou Bou Dreau on june 13 babe Didrikson Arias of playing the front nine holes of rain swept Thian As if it were her private became the last american Hope in the British women Amateur Golf a per two More join seven britons in the Quarter final chances of an such As the mens Champion ship produced at wares blasted when miss Ruth Wood arc of fall fell in the fourth round and miss Helen Sigel of Philadelphia went out in they were the Only other americans ripping apart the first nine with 35 in the morning and getting a 33 in the Zaharias overwhelmed the former Irish Val Reddan of county 6 and and came Back in the fourth round with even More impressive Power to conquer Cosmo Falconer of 6 and june 12 up Malcolm Campbell arrived at the site for his forthcoming attempt on the worlds water Speed record yesterday and said he expected his to take the water its All Campbell said of Nis the first pet propelled Marine Craft in we do not Kristy for what will Bluebird May go encircles or she Majy leap in the heavens and we know ing about her the 62yearold former Auto Mobile racing Holder of the present worlds speedboat record of Miles per brought his Silver and Blue pouted boat Here under police c w june 12 Schoolboy Star right hander of the Philadelphia was injured on the right Elbow in the second game of a doubleheader with the Louis cardinals to Day and was forced to who has won seven and lost one this was Hurt when Stan Musial broke his Bat swinging at a pitch in the sixth the broken end of the Bat hit Lowe in the Pierc ing the flesh and bruising the Tommy Hughes replaced Al 19 21 23 22 20 25 25 pet 3 3 4 5 6 Twink ill set in my car and do a Little its just possible might locate one of crime stoppers on a Side a he pulled in Nis this l5 darn near made to order we can co in through that upstairs window Detroit 26 new York Philadelphia 24 Boston 23 Cleveland 19 Chicago Louis Washington 19 wednesdays results Philadelphia 010 013 400 9 14 Detroit 000 132 110 8 10 0 winning Home a Washington 000 000 010 Louis 000 200 Fox winning new York 120 110 000 Chicago 000 300 000 winning Boston 000 100 110 Cleveland 000 000 200 winning 1 2 f 5 3 Home 2 5 Al Home National league l 18 20 20 21 28 28 26 27 pet go 1 i 3 1 w new York 27 Boston g7 Brooklyn 27 Chicago 24 Philadelphia 22 Cincinnati 22 Louis 20 Pittsburgh 19 wednesdays results 1st game Cincinnati 000 002 010 Brooklyn 000 000 001 winning 2nd game Cincinnati 000002300 57 0 Brooklyn 310 000 02x 6 9 1 winning Home 000 000 010 lox winning Louis 100 103 Philadelphia 000 010 Oil winning Pittsburgh 000 000 002 000 new York 000 020 000 001 winning 3 i 1 2 8 3 7 Home 2 13 0 380 Home june 12heedless of a cold drizzle Al Japart swimming meet got underway yesterday together the Best aquatic artists in first0race of the the 50meter freest William Glynn 25th paced the contestants and was at an even 28 the Folas who Are first three winners of each heat and who will com Pete for the Al Japan 50meter title Are John first cavalry 24th division Lith airborne cof pfc Sterling first cavalry and Lith airborne Hirosh and John Kobe base James first cavalry pfc fifth air Force pfc Albert i and Robert the 300 meter relay was one of the interesting races of the the 24th division team came in first with followed by 25th divisions time of pfc Elias 1st had the Best time in the 200 meter free being clocked at others to qualify in this event were pfc seria Lith airborne and 25th division pfc Richard Blewett first cavalry and cof cunning Lith airborne pfc Robert Kobe cof Lordon 24th winners Quality in the remaining two races the winners of each heat and those with the ten Beer times qualified for the remainder of the Tournai in the final race of the after the 100 meter pfc Herbert Marin stopped the clock at four seconds ahead of of his nearest pfc 25th american batting Dimaggio Boudreau Cleveland runs Stirnweiss new 39 Keller new York so runs batted in Keller new 35 Dimaggio new York 34 hits Dimaggio new 53 Kennedy Chicago 57 Home runs Keller new York Williams stolen bases Dillinger 14 Philly 9 strikeouts Newhouser Detroit Feller pitching w Shea new York 7 Hutchinson Detroit 5 National batting Walker Philadelphia Slaughter Louis runs Mize 44 Thompson new York 37 runs batted in Mize new York Torgeson Boston hits Baumholtz 62 Slaughter Home runs Mize new Miller Cincinnati 12 stolen bases Robinson Brooklyn Torgeson Boston strikeouts Branca Brooklyn re Blackwell Cincinnati pitching Spahn 9 Howe Philadelphia i