European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 5, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes april a Winner Drys herself Curtis of san Francisco Drys herself on after winning the free style event for the fifth straight year in the aau swimming championships at Daytona Ohio state wins swim title Ris gets new aau record april 4 state won its third Succes Sive National aau swimming championship with a total of 46 Points As american olympic Hopes took a Sharp Milter Ohio states great became a double Cham Pion for the third in equalling the feat of Joe Verdeur who set a new 6th to cops 86 by a staff correspondent april 4 everyone is Happy in Mannheim today As the 6th to dec baseball won their open ing game of the season against the let although the Tornado fans left Mannheim stadium jubilantly predicting another championship they were As gloomy As the weather for the first three innings when their favourites were five runs be Hind and seemingly going nowhere against the hurling of aging Clarence Pappy Sam starting for the 6th was As wild As a March Hare and his free passes and wild plus a single by Jim gave the let its but a typical Tornado rally struck Bryant in the Bottom of tone i ourth and five runs crossed the with the big blow being a Bas Clearing triple by left fielder Charley got the remainder on passed balls and mis Eues for their world record of for the 200 meter Andersons diving victories were accomplished in the on meter and three meter Verdeur Victory in addition to his the was in the individual Bill Smith of Ohio Winner of the 220yard free also emerged a double Winner by Tak ing the 440yard free his time was Walter Ris of Iowa set a new meet record of for the 100 Yard free style in a and proved his consistency by winning the finals in defeat ing the world record Alan by two Allen stack of Yale took the 150 Yard backstroke in the Brilliant time of Bob Busbey won the National Junior 50yard free style in one tenth of a second better than new Junior record he set in the afternoons Winner of the big nine and Mcaa lagged far behind Ohio state in team but managed to Salvage some glory by taking the Medley relay in a new meet this brought the wolverines Points to 26 for second linesmen favor Nelson in masters to urn Ante n t april 4 Byron twice a Winner of the masters Golf is favored by the other pros to win tace 12th annual event this Bat everything else indicates Lloyd Mangrum is Man to who left the circuit during die 1946 tour with the announcement that this event would be among his infrequent returns to won in 1937 and repeated in he tied for second place last year at two strokes behind Jimmy leading Money Winner on the Winter tour which ends made his Best showing in this event Over National country club course in when he finished second to de the lanky wearer of fee purple who has won the eleven 72hole events on the current set the masters 18 Hole record in the opening round of 1940 with an he finished up last year with 6870 for a after storting with Mckee Eastern regional boxing crowns bout card opens King meet by red Humes staff correspondent april 4 whaling away with a murderous attack of lefts and before a crowd of fans in Patton Bill Frankfurt blasted inexperienced John into in just 29 seconds of the first round in the feature of the six opening night bouts of the Neucom Western boxing at the Bell Kelly roared out his Corner like an express train and caught Fidler flush on the jaw with a looping left driving him into the then Kelly stormed All Over the bewildered Wetzlar and connected with a Roundhouse right to Pul Fidler on the blood flowed freely wind up bout on the card who Middle weight Chuck toking Emil at of the from the opening Gong tothe end of the bout the two fighters slugged each other with everything but the ring posts until the referee halted the bout after Evans floored Fieri in round Garland Safe had things All his own Way in winning an impressive decision Over Jesse Frank hard hitting Otha bar knocked out ets at of round two in a middleweight in the other bouts of the evening Clarence punched out a decision Over John in a Feather weight and Bill gained the second round in the welterweight class when Andrew could not appear because of the opening night card was but to Only six fights when several fighters could not make their weight limits and several defaulted due to preflight Trust was tha hardest losing five lightweight Nick Aguillar had a sprained Light heavyweight Ted Bola Aux and middleweight Chuck Faulkner bad broken featherweight an Gelo Medina was overweight and heavyweight Elferry a Frac tured Wurzburg nine works out april 4 the warriors started conditioning on their newly com plated baseball Diamond at Leighton manager Ennis Elliot has 40 hopefuls who Are trying out for the Graziano set Tofig Thorne at Washington april 4 Rocky Graziano finished work for his bout night with Sonny the titleholder first appearance in the ring since he won the middleweight championship from Tony Zale at Chicago in the bad boy of the will receive Only for his no title fight with noted As a rugged club the remainder of his purse goes to an inducement for the Aba to Sanction the Graziano is under indefinite sus pension in new York for failure to report bribe and under a Cloud everywhere else for the dishonourable discharge he received from the the fight monday night at the Uline Arena is the second Between Graziano and Graziano out pointed Horne in their first bout at Madison Square Garden in a however Horne gained consid Erable prestige by going the Dis Tance and checking consecutive knockout Streak at Graziano appeared in excellent shape and planned a Mere taper ing off tomorrow before the weigh in monday after this he is scheduled to defend his championship against Zale at Ruppert stadium in Stewart gain diadem by Clarence Smith Lei staff correspondent april 4 flying to More than fans jammed Jubilee Hail for of the Neucom Eastern boxing championships is up George Laytham of Ufa Fri welterweight Brawl with rom 7j go of who enough punishment to half a dozen Ordinary could not hang the finisher Ona opponent who was a j1 last 5 a Lead of Ross gained the decision and but Laytham we Bee j ii in Inore a Lei the admiration of the crowd his ability and his unflinching Ling Ness to take it Winner Otje of his 35 previous fights by Noii and undefeated to a Good i to a fall not homers standings Pacific coast w 3 2 3 san Francisco Hollywood san Diego Oakland z Portland 2 los Angeles 2 Seattle 1 Sacramento 0 saturdays results Oakland Portland 1 san Diego los Angeles 5 san Francisco at 000 Navy honoured for hoop achievements april 4 twelve members of the Navy basketball bees champs the past two were presented awards at a special formation Hon Oring their six of the including Neucom Northern regional Al stars and Joe Are due for reassignment in the wore himself out banging the durable Laytham in be remembered by most fans As i High hit of the tournament Andrews cops title except for the heavyweight fast Between stablemates Naipo son and Tony Flanagan of Coastes Noreng every bout a the finals gayest i was plenty of Robertson to Jet Jay with who was winged by 33 in a is hit t of powder puff punching closest decision of the was that which made Jackie med litter news of Munich the Feather Eli he and Elmer of Ufa staged a rip Battle All the it was Bof bristling with action and with the threat of a Knock Oil either party at any a Yazzi to Kos John Stewart of Munich won i Light heavy As expected i William Holmes of Ufa put fight of the tourney made a surprisingly Strong Sho before another great fight while it de was the flyweight slug est which Wilson Yazzi of the Tod Joseph Franco of at of the second Arnold Mckee of cof Stab crowned bantamweight by virtue of a to Over Thomas of Stuttgart Thorn caught a right to the jaw the Gong sounded for the he complained of is pains and did not come out Danny bum of co Stab the lightweight title by k out James Parham in just Austin Jones danced and bed is Way tto a Clave Robert Jarrett of Nurnberg the middleweight a Kayo tried Persis every Eastern regional boxing champs welterweight Ross Vergo left of featherweight Jackie Andrews of Munich Center heavyweight Naipo Robertson of co Stab titles in the Eastern regional ring every blow he swung was
