European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 14 the stars and stripes Kos feature semifinals of Eastern Region Hankins paces scorers City fetes wildcats hid parries might Hook huge throng greets olympic finalists april 3 Kentucky Kingpins of 1948 collegiate basketball Home to a demonstration that surpassed Vij Day in Lexington for both size i a estimated enthusiasts choked downtown Lexington from Dawn until mid morning to cheer the champs returning from the new York where they rsm five berths on the olympic Cage commissions making each of the regular performers Kentucky Colo Nels were presented at Union Sta Tion by Lawrence school and alumni leaders extolled coach Adolph Rupp and his wildcats and then paraded them along a mile route to the where there were other festivities it was the biggest mass Demon stration Lexington could Rupp told the throng the boys played even better than we thought they wed have won that last game from the aau Champion Phillips oilers if it haunt been for a broken nose suffered by Cliff Barker and a few such Andres to Lead Hoosier nine april 3 basketball and baseball Star at Indiana University in the late was appointed As baseball coach at effective with the 194849 school Donald Danny alumni Field has been coaching the coach Paul Pooch Harrell was elevated to athletic director Andres expects to play this season with the Indianapolis indians of the american association before leaving professional he also will remain with the Indiana Polis Kautsky of the National basketball league until they wind up their season in the National invitational pro tourney in Chicago next the new coach designate was a guard with the Indiana quintet from 1937 through played baseball with the Louisville colonels through 1941 and then spent More than Lour years the Andres joined the Boston red sox after leaving the service and played third base for the min Neapolis Millers before signing with last he led the association in runs batted in last Stags whip celtics get Semi spot april 3 Max Zaslofsky caging 31 the Chicago Stags whipped the Boston to qualify for a Semi final spot in the basketball association of America playoff series against the Baltimore the Chicago Victor was the Sec against one for in the bestow Oliree games series and was before Arena Baer Renews contract april 3 Baer s i git e i new three year contract As head coach at the University of leads printmakers with average new april 3 a Hotshot Hoo shot from Lawrence walked off with the highest Point total and the Best scoring average among the major College basketball performers Dur ing the 194748 it was revealed final tabulations by the National collegiate athletic Bureau credited Hankins with 630 Points in 28 giving him an average of Points per Murray Iowa re thatch de settled for the run Nerup spot with a Flat 21 Points pregame playing in Only 19 Weir ran up 399 Tony Lavelli Yale finished close behind Weir with a the Flash hooked in 554 tallies in 27 Frank Kudelka of St Cal was next with a just on tenth of a Point ahead of collates blon haired Ernie Hal Haskins of Hamline was Sec Ond in the total Point suls tics with 605 tallies in 31 he had a average per tying George Kok of big Jim Mclntyre of Minnesota held eighth spot in averages with a Mark of followed by another Gene Berce of who had Points per Duane Klueh of Indiana state rounded out the big 10 with a Africa Money May lure Locke from links april s Locke Johannes Burg said the lure of big Money Golf in his native land May draw him away from the 194849 circuit my country is getting Golf conscious and i dont want to miss out on he South african Golf promoters have planned an 11tlournament program starting next Locke to attract top they Are offering some in prize the things going to be big enough so that some of your boys May be coming to see us instead of the other Way said big Demarco decisions Young at Garden new aprils 20yearold lightweight from beat Terry Young of new York Tor the second time in a feature bout in Madison a crowd of about expect ing to see replica of their first match were not throwing boxing science to the they battled toe to toe from Start to finish of the 10round fight a rousing last round by Demarco probably earned him the Martin challenges Mills april Light heavyweight boxing challenged Freddy British to a Martin asked Fifie italian boxing Send the Challenge to european boxing by 69th middleweight Bob parries a Panch thrown by Gil in one of the opening bouts of the Eastern regional Carios won the Wisconsin boxing official to suggest rules changes april 3 Vic president of the National boxing association and Secretary of the Wisconsin athletic has announced that he will propose Sevea sweeping rules changes when the commission meets at april who is also chairman of the Aba ratings said has recommendations will be Only major Here they Are when a Boxer is knocked he be compelled to take an eight count a min Murii six weeks intervene before a who has been knocked out be allowed to fight then Only after a thorough Examina Tisaby commis Sion in Case a fighter has a serious he1 be barred from boxing until examined and passed by a Board of at least three commission gloves of not less than eight ounces be used in All bouts the state Juhng Calls for gloves for boxers under 140 pounds six ounces Over physical examinations be As thorough As those required by life insurance companies and in clude the use of if available this recommended by a Johns hop3dns reveals disturb Ance not detectable in an Ordinary specific penalties be applied for laxity by promoters and matchmakers in staging their any Boxer who has sustained six straight defeats be subject to standings Pacific coast Uca Goc it san Francisco Portland Honywood los Angeles san Diego Oakland Seattle Sacramento 2 x 2 2 1 1 1400 ss7 j5w jb3 fridays results san Diego los Angeles three games basketball association of America series a w Louis 3 2 Philadelphia 2 s series b pet Baltimore 2 1 new York 1 2 Baltimore Winner of series series c w l Chicago 2 1 Boston 1 Chicago Winner of series Steri Higginboth loses 01 to Layter by Clarence staff correspondent april s disqualification of Bert outstanding for Rabbit punch lighted the semifinals Eastern regional Neucom championships at Jubilee altogether in the there were three eight decisions and Winner previous bouts by Kayos a really considered the Best in the was Well area a rugged but slow moving its when he a right at Laytham head jut the latter Vergo flattens sows the blow landed on the bad Laytham head and he App 10 the claiming a foal George allowed foul and disqualified Higginboth the decision Drew a storm j protest from the that jammed the Ross hard hitting weight from punch ii Way into the finals when knocked out John in of the third the 35th consecutive Triumph Vergion As Many in the heavyweight bracket Kai barely i Behemoth George for the White Tony dropped taef 1st in Light heavyweight John Start knocked out Edasi in of second to enter the finals a William who i a to Over Richard in the Middle twin flyweight Kos Austin Way to a decision Over Lope i 1st and his opponent  middleweight finals will be who Coper if it verdict from Kenny if we m the flyweight final looms Duel Between two to Wilson 1st in the second flooring him nine sturdy Joe Jesse third on a of other bouts i decision Ned James James itts i Willie Tod Thomas Gart Jackie decision Ned Kisuke c decision Ned Allan Sec Tony the verdict Over Gordon 1st team standings 31 27 15 squad Fri chief encourages Grazia Anri april 3 world middleweight Champion Rocky with the support of Fri chief Edgar was quoted an Early thre Toone favorite for his 10rouftd Vontitte fight George Sonny Home at Uline Arena monday Graziano arrived in Washington to conclude training for the scrap and confirmed reports that he will defend his title aft on june 9 against Tony Rocky had been in the capital Only Twenty minutes when he encountered chief Man Graziano just had checked into a and walked across the Street to a restaurant when he and his party found themselves seated about 10 feet from where Hoover was Learned of the prize fighters and invited him to his he extended his hand Rocky and Saidt youve paid your debt to society and know you have profited by some mistakes youve 1 wish you lots of go out there and Best All the the Rock fumbled for finally mumbled thanks and i Back to his table where claimed to his party what Jar Guy he is monday nights fight with1 will Mark Graziano since he won the Champis Zale last he de Home in a previous years Rocky is donating purse the National paralysis j