European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 9, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April the stars and stripes Page 9 Igus five run ninth naps losing Streak eng april 8 cubs finally snapped their sing Streak at five straight games Allied for five runs in the ninth to nose out the 1110 before crowd of Cliff Aberson delivered the winning blow by smashing a Homer with peanuts Lowrey and Phil Cavarretta on Pafko it was the Homer of the Day the Nib of Waco with the cubs Andy Pafko hit two Cliff Chambers while Layden and Gerry Priddy need for the april 8 Cleveland indians erupted for runs off Ken Trinkle in the huh and coasted borne Over the York ene Young with the Triumph re he was rapped for four of new Fork he came in for the third after Allan Gettel retired with a stiff its were Jack con Way a Home for the off Gettel in the indians Eddie Robin rapped one out of the Park off Dave amp april 8 up Hatton slammed a three Homer and two other hits in Itee times at Bat As the Cin Jwili reds wound up the Florida of their Spring training pain with an 113 Victory Over be Philadelphia hat tons Homer was the Start of a rousing fourth inning which gave the reds six to win the Ball Hank Sauer and babe Young also hit round trippers in that same All sout Paio Alex thus headed Home twinning 16 and losing 10 in league Competition in Flor a record equal to that of the id Champion new York Hatton the reds april 8 in Power Laden Boston red in without the services of Ted and Bobby in Laded 19 hits for 29 total bases f defeat the Southern Assoc a Loas new Orleans Billy Goodman replaced the Back troubled Doerr at second base and fell the sox attack with four hits 3n five times at by the flu for the second inspiring gave Way to Wally Johnny a Rookie right hander still on the roster of the sox Louisville farm Over the pitching duties in the fourth inning after starter Ellis Kinder gave up All six new or leans runs and allowed Only one hit the rest of the Mccall aided his own cause by batting in four runs with two aprils Stan Nippy Jones and Whiley Kurowski hammered Home runs As the Louis cards collected 11 hits for an 82 Victory Over their Columbus club of the Sally it trials with one Man on in the travelled 430 feet to left Rookie Ken Johnson pitched three hit Ball for the cards the first seven Pete Wrights Homer in the third accounted for two runs off the Young april 8 a the Boston braves had their final workout Here in their own Spring training Camp and manager Billy Southworth put most of his in fielders through a Long defensive Drill under a hot tomorrow the braves will break Camp and head for s on they will open a three game series with the Cincinnati april 8 Sanders played first base for three innings As the Brooklyn dodgers rolled Over the Tulsa oilers of the Texas for their 21st consecutive Spring it was the first time since when he injured his that Sanders had played first he had Pinch hit twice previously this with Sanders in the lineup Man Ager Leo Gusanders Rocher shifted Jackie Robinson to Robinson played eight innings and accepted two one to Start a double Sanders bounced out in his first but ined a clean single to Center in Lis next then he retired to the dugout and Eddie erstwhile second took Over at Forsfe i in the Rex Barney held he oilers to one hit through the first seven while the dodgers were building up an 80 Barney weakened in the permitting he oilers Lone run and two t was Barneys second Complete tame of the Maple Leafs trim 53 cardinals Send Sisler to phils for Lapointe april 8 Philadelphia Phillies obtained Dick first from the Louis cardinals in an Exchange for shortstop Ralph Lapointe and a sum of Money believed to be the Deal brings to the Phillies a hard hitting left handed Batter and gives the cardinals a Young shortstop As replacement for standings Pacific coast standings w l 0 4 san Francisco Ian Diego Oakland Ortland ads Angeles Hollywood Seattle Sacramento wednesdays results Sacramento Seattle 2 san Diego Portland 2 Oakland los Angeles 3 san Francisco Hollywood 6 future Golf meets will abide Tyus a Dudley april 8 president of the proves Hal Golf announced it henceforth All tournaments id be played according to association e announcement among or would limit the total lumber of clubs used by proves to came somewhat As a even to some a games the pea has sanctioned the of 16 clubs in the Dudley said the which was announced at a dinner honouring him and president Fielding Wallace of the had been reached at a meeting of the pea executive the action apparently removed the basis for several controversies indecent years involving the two except in tournaments sponsored by the such As the the touring professionals have competed under rules of their own the fragile Marty son of George Sisler of Louis Browns Fame two decades has been used both at first base and in the the cards intended to play Sisler at but when his hitting fell Stan Musial was switched to the manager Eddie Dyer then shifted sisler1 to the Outfield As a Utility he appeared in Only 46 games last hitting Lapointe came up to the phils from their farm club in last year he was optioned to the Baltimore orioles where he hit in 85 games before rejoining the National league in 56 major league games he batted at a the acquisition of Sisler probably Means that Al Rookie first i will be sent Back to new Orleans and Veteran Bert Haas will be stationed definitely at third Lapointe is expected to join the cardinals either in Friday or manager Eddie Dyer said that in Lapointe the redbirds get a re placement for Marty if we need he How the cards did hot make the Trade because of marions bullets defeat 7367 april 8 Baltimore bullets staved off a second half rally by the Chicago Stags to win the opening game of the semifinal playoffs of the Basket Ball association of before fans in Chicago although outscored from the 25 baskets to Baltimore accuracy from the free throw line kept the easterners in front throughout the the bullets tallied on 35 of 42 while the Best the Stags could do was to convert Only 17 of 31 free going into the second half with a 14point Chicago rallied in the first five minutes of the final period to come within a of the Balti played defensive basketball and continued to score on Stag scoring honors went to Paul Bullet who got 19 forwards Max Zaslofsky and Stan Miasek each collected 15 Points for the Dick Sisler play for the Phillies this year pro cagers May merge april 8 officials of the National Basket Ball league and the basketball association of America discussed a proposal for a merger of the two professional Cage Paul president of the and president Maurice Podoloff of the held a conference to discuss the proposed merger would place 10 or 12 teams from the leagues in a single they it was indicated that the Indiana Polis Kautsky and the fort Wayne Zollner pistons be the Only National league clubs chosen to enter the new and Minneapolis were two nil teams take opener of cup finals Mortson Hurt april 8 ing virtually All the the to Ronto Maple Leafs skated off with a 53 Victory Over the Detroit red wings before fans in opening game of the final round of the National hockey leagues Stanley cup the Victory was a costly one As defens Eman Gus Mortson of the Leafs suffered a broken left leg late in the second after seven minutes of cautious Detroit Jim Mcfadden opened the scoring by Bac handing a puck past Turk the Lead was As the Leafs stormed Back and tallied three times before the Frame Veteran Syl Apps set up line mate Harry Watson with the tying Marker and less than a minute Joe Klukay broke the stale mate by converting passes from Max Bentley and Les Apps made it 31 by netting in the last two minutes of the the Leafs clinched the game with two goals in the second Mortson drove Home a 30foot screened shot after the half Way Mark and Howie Meeker Jam med Home in the Leafs fifth and final Marker in the dying seconds of the Detroit attempted to get Back in the game in the third period rallied for two goals during the first six the Leafs held the wings at Bay during the final 14 minutes of Conacher batted in the first goal of the session and Ted Lind say tallied the and last Marker of the game less than a minute the second game of the Best Fourou of seven series will to played Here saturday Al fights Sten out pointed Teddy san Francisco car new out pointed eld i Type Norwalk lbs Des stopped Corky knocked out Ted Ohama new knocked out Jesus Havana san out pointed Erv Pittsburgh Phoenix out pointed Char Ley Rico enl form makes the skier Bowling championships slated at Heidelberg april 8 special the Heidelberg will conduct its Post Bowling championships april it has been the tourney will include doubles and singles Heidelberg also will be the scene of the dec Bowling championships May both tourneys will be held at Patton curvaceous Nance Stilley makes water skiing look does feminine interpretation of Mercury at the Dixie water sri tournament held at Cypress