European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 8, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes Page forsake Amateur career olympic figure skating Champ Barbara Ann Scott May jump into the professional ranks 4 Barbara Scott weighs r Eer As professional april 7 Ann olympic Fig Lre said she was placing herself in the position of con professional passing through Toronto on her Way to South she didst know about offers from motion picture companies i have been too Busy during the past months to think about she that she would like to do some thing so far i Haven even been Able to discuss it with to guard my she i Haven made up my mind def she it depends on the miss Scott said if she took a Hollywood it would Only be for a Short time she wants to resume her Educa Tion at a Canadian Illiams signs for title bout ios april 7 far lightweight Champion Ike Williams formally signed articles it defend his Crown in a 15round Tsi gement Here May 25 against Bolanos of Mexico be Kay punching negro from arrived by train Froni Biebaut and a few hours after Lou siness huddle with promoter Eaton and matchmaker babe signed the Bolanos previously had inked the  his second shot at Wil tons and his two years ago to month Williams stopped in eight will be staged at Jig Ley scene of the previous when nearly paid to see the since that night boleros has not ten abating shot Putter r q u e t t april 7 Marquette a Star missed the recent track against Western Michigan be was arguing for the Stab of a Federal world gov in Al by the United press new la new out pointed Jimmy Brooklyn prov stopped Joey Jersey to out pointed Johnny de new Haven out pointed Aponte stopped Jackie new out pointed Johnny Dud new York out pointed Mike Barons defeat for 2ndcalder cup Victory april 7 Seveland Barons toppled the but for their second Jwj Raight Victory in the bestow american hockey league x cup finals at Cleveland the Triumph gave Cleve 20 playoff fast Cleveland attack took a id in the first the twice Cut the margin to a but never caught Roger Bessette of and and Connie Dion of but Ere Bessette sur a Shower of 20 shots in the and missed Only Bob Cleveland Rookie scored the first goal of game at of the first and Les Brennan of the Barons connected on a Long one at Buffalo took advantage of a penalty on Dan sprout to notch its first by Les at of the second Hymie Buller got this one Back at capitalizing on a but Jerry brow i scored another for Buffalo in 21 Pete Leswick increased Cleveland Lead to 42 at Early in the lest John Holota tallied for Cleveland at and Joe Bell for the the stars and stripes Zaharias Den Eden try in open tourney new april 7 but the Golf association advised babe Didrikson Zaharias that her presence is not desired in the National open championship at the Riviera country los june the babe said some time ago would like to be the first of her sex to compete Clas the golfing taking have amended their rules to read for men As the championship has Al ways been intended to be for the eligibility rules have been re phrased to confirm that says a frosty communication from the associations applicants must be men who Are either professional golfers or amateurs with handicaps not exceeding three the Urga has declined an informal entry submitted in behalf of George it is of that the babes now a would have survived the qualify ing round on june even if her entry had but the Golf Bosses took no babe disappointed Over women ban los april 7 babe Didrikson Zaharias said she was very disappointed Over the ban of women playing in the open Golf championship in the Here to appear As a feature attraction of the Southern California sportsmen added that whatever the Urga says is Good enough for my they know Zaharias said she had sincerely hoped to be Given a Chance As the first to m an to compete in the National i was not asking for she i Only wanted to try to and if i qualified i feel would be Goodenough to make a showing in the i respect the Urga very they have been very fair and broadminded to they say no in willing to go along maybe next year it will be different Graziano Given of for Missouri fight by state officials april 7 Missouri athletic commission has bestowed its official Blessing on middleweight Champion Rocky Graz although the problem child of boxing never officially had been banned in the it had been understood that he would not be allowed to fight in the at an action taken Here monday okd his appearance and there is said to be a possible Louis engagement in the the boxing body also announced that former heavyweight Cham Pion Max Schmeling would not be allowed to fight in Higgins signs with rams los april 7 halfback Pat Higgins of one of the nations top Small College signed to play professional football with the los Angeles babe Zaharias wont play in the a National open this year 56 to 1 horse wins at Bowie april 7 a 56 to 1 made her first Start of she year a winning one she galloped Home first in the Dower House purse at Bowie before an estimated crowd of the Fivey Earold Chestnut owned by miss Margaret barged to the front atthe last Bend of the Miland sixteenth run and reached three quarters of a length in front of Audley farms Star Star who forced the Pace All the won the place by a nose from myths Manor Dorada was timed Over a fast strip and paid and across the Star Call paid and Manor miss Kramer whips Riggs Des april 7 Kramer Defeated Bobby for his 45th Victory in the 63 matches played Between the rain raises upset Hope in masters april 7 three three Good bets and three took the spot Light in Warmup rounds for the masters Golf tournament starting but there was a better than even Chance that a Boggy course would spread it into a wide open with any Good competitor who can turn in a 283 for 72 holes Likely to the famous Augusta National course has been put into the Best shape that Man can make at a staggering Cost to the club Mem but nature Laid a dead stymie to these efforts monday night with a deluge that left every Clover Leaf Hogan ranked High Only the combination of a Bright Sun and a stiff wind in the next 24 hours can put the layout in Normal form still liked Lloyd top Money earner this Little Hogan and fending Champion Jimmy Demaret for the in the next bracket were Byron the Texas South african Bobby and Long a nicking Sam three Lon shots with qualifications to make Good in the masters were Johnny Palmer of de Furgol of and skip the Winter tournament sensation out of Lex lockes drives stick practice scores went Way up on he soggy course and Many of the frankly experimenting with a wet did not keep a Bobby Locke turned in a Par he might have done better but everal of his 200yard drives stuck n the refusing to he played in a foursome with Bobby Ben Hogan and Dick Chap Hogan took 74 and who picked up a couple of had an estimated Dick Ivorite Amateur along with Skee Riegel now that Frank str Arahan Las been barred because of a fuss with officials about practice posted a olympic mat tryouts new april 7 director of athletes George Litt Uhas announced hat sectional tryouts for the olympic wrestling team will held in the Rutgers gymnasium on april when Good milers get together mile stars left to right Jack Gil Glenn Cun Gene Venske and Luigi Beccali talk Over some of their triumphs at a pre olympic