European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 15, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes april co Stab opens season on Diamond saturday april 1 Doubleday contribution to the american sports the National pastime of will make its Yucom debut saturday afternoon when 26 teams take the Field to open the 1948 co Stab Squadron level class a baseball with 26 teams divided into two the Eastern and Western and a 48game schedule that will run through the 15th of followers of co Stab Dia mond activities will be offered the tops in competitive Stanz with 1st the Western league will be com prised of the following teams 6th unicorns 6th Dukes 53rd travellers 28th eagles 1st brigadier 14th red raiders 10th marauders 22nd Pat rollers 27th yellow jackets 1st Blackhawk 14th swallows 15th Ramblers and the 97th a preview of the Western league entries reveals two Well balanced aggregations in the Blackhawk and the yellow playing out of the 1st fresh from Triumph in the co Stab basketball is expected to make a Strong bid for the coveted Diamond one of the reasons for the Blackhawk optimism is in the per son of Allec Choice Ralph husky right handed hurler who is expected to keep the 1st on the winning Side of the Winner of 22 games As against Only four losses last will head a seasoned hurling while Power at the plate will be furnished by Backstop de 37th has Power the 27th yellow jackets of Darmstadt boast a powerful Mound corps in de Nipper Arley Davis and James in the Al important department of the yellow jackets have Longballa hitters in first Sacker Sam shortstop Angelo s a c c o and outfielders Paul Coker and Arnold with a Strong hurl ing seven pitchers and Liberal sprinkling of big bats in the the yellow jackets Are highly Schmeling will Box ii Regensburg show april 14 special Max Schmeling will stage a four round exhibition at the j a h n sports Platz in Regensburg starting at 3 part of the proceeds from the fight which also will feature four professional German will go to the Gaall Amer ican and Allied personnel Are invited to witness the former world heavyweight tickets Are Selling for anyone desiring to Reserve seats May Telephone Regensburg 2965 or 2200 11 Cooper pilots dec candidates for olympics by staff correspondent april 14 the eight Man Neucom boxing which will depart for the states May 1 or 2 for the olympic will be coached by one of the pcs bes known William Billy Pilot of safes ring squad which swept the Western regional Champion ships last whose squad captured of the eight Western Billy Cooper will coach the pcs olympic candidates fought As a professional Mittman five years in the chalking up 81 victories in 86 a native of Coo per attended Arizona state College at Tempe for two years before entering the army in Cooper gets As much enjoyment out of developing Green youngsters into talented boxers As does a base Ball player from hitting Home among his outstanding boxers Are lightweight Francisco lefty a featherweight John Thomas and bantamweight Joe Inamine won last years dec while Baracao and Thomas took ran Nerup Coopers dec after meeting a belgian army in Frankfurt Victory Park april will head by air for fort for the army finals june if the dec representatives survive the army Cooper will take them to Boston tryouts on the olympic Billy Hopes someday to manage a professional ring Cham i believe i will stay in Box and in keeping my eyes peeled for two or three Good boys who can make As cardinals Whitewash 4 behind Dickson 5hit hurling april 14 the Louis cardinals walloped Chicago due to the master Ful pitching of m u r r y he held the cubs to five the cardinals hit Russ Meyer safely Only five times in seven in but the hits were bunched in Dickson the fourth and fifth innings to produce two i april 14 ii manager Joe Kuhel of the washing ton senators was tossed out of the game As his team ended a game losing Streak by beating the Philadelphia april 14 by defeating the the Cleveland indians pulled abreast of the new yorkers at 6all in their exhibition series thus april 14 with Frankie Baumholtz getting three hits and stealing two the Cincinnati reds continued their blazing Pace in the Grapefruit whipping the Boston red John Wyrostek kept up the reds Hom Eraday average with a drive Over the right Field april 14 Frankie Gustine rounded out a six run eighth inning with a grand slam Homer to give the Pittsburgh pirates a 64 Victory Over the Chicago White five of the pirate runs were in Small arms meet at Grafen Woler april 14 special the 1948 Neucom Small arms com petition will be held at Grafe Wohr training Center Milton Regensburg executive who directed last years was named director of the years teams from 1st Ufa and several military will compete for Rifle teams will consist of 10 principals and two and pistol teams will include five principals and one in the 1947 369 pm and officers with the Neucom chief of ordnance team winning the Rifle Crown and con the pistol Perry swindler took individual honors in pistol shooting and Thomas Sharpe won the award for being the Best dec Rifle co Stab Renews Safe Challenge by Clarence Smith staff correspondent fresh fuel for the fire of rivalry Between Safe and co Stab was tossed on the flames today by Herbert co Stab athletic he declared Degroot Safe athletic officer cant Duck out of our Chal Lenge to meet Safe boxers any place and any time after the Neucom championships at april 16 and least not just by say ing the Issue of team supremacy will be decided we want to meet Safe in an eight or 16man team a con slab Safe we repeat our co Stab takes Pride in rugged Eastern Champion Ross who is unbeaten in 35 fights and has 31 Kos to his he hits hard with either hand and he likes fast safes Only welter is Henry who was runner up to Ernie of Berlin in the Western Brown will give Vergo More than a mild that is for but it would be a terrific upset if he should Ortiz is too Clever a Boxer for George Leytham of Eastern and ought to gain the what do we thin about Ortiz is Vergo the rubber band stays around the old middleweight bouts Wiesbaden will Lack the zest of Usa econ Stab Eastern Champion Austin Jones of Munich will out Point Otha Robinson of Western middleweight titlist Saenz May have rough going in his setto with Eastern runner up Bob Jarrett of Jarrett could not get to but Saenz does not qualify As an elusive in the Light heavy Western Champion John Stewart of Munich pits punching ability against de Carvalho of Berlin in firs night each is a to but we like Stewart As better Veteran Gunnar Western should have no serious difficulty with William Holmes of and in the finals we still like Stewart Over Western heavy Champ John Boch Nicka of Heidelberg May have to run a race to catch up with 172 Pound Tony Flanagan of against the Winner of the Naspo Robertson Harold Gary match he will have More serious Oxire guess is it will be a polished but cons tabs rugged Eastern has a left to the body that puts away a lot of the big inning was started on Don Kolloway Fumble of an easy Rookie Howard Jud son had held the bucs witless in the first five innings and to one single up to the april 14 Hutchinson turned Ina sparkling performance on the Mound and at Bat As he led the Detroit tigers to a 122 Victory Over april 14 Lou Brissie turned in a four hit pitching chore As the Philadelphia athletics Defeated the Atlanta crackers of the Southern Assoc a in an exhibition Wichita april 14 Louis Browns made work of the Wichita Falls 4 with Sam and Cliff Fannin Brownie farm club to five april h manager Mel Ott of the new announced that Bill Rigney and Pitcher this is j9 to by i Tung will be flown to new Yorkjr medical kidney has been unable eco thru properly because of a pain in shoulder for the past three while Hartung has been from a nervous facial has serious hammered i has seriously hampered his effectiveness this april u the Washington senators sold Ond baseman Eddie Birmingham of the Ujj the Price was no ii a bore Toug bal so Jet the of the 01 since Tittle m Camp Iowa e rating boxers Golden t leading april 14 United states Hopes of Success into ing in this Summers olympic games were left in the dark by the Najj of the annual International Amateur program at the Chicago Sta Dias i afield a crowd of watched the West team of american Golden Battle from behind to tie Europe top amateurs at four victories in the the matches con fins one the is Strong in the heavier the glovers were when buddy Turner of won the Light heavyweight bout a Clarence Henry of los Angeles in 7704th was Lead tourney by William Lee staff correspondent april 14 Frankfurt 7704th was got off to a winning Start in the Neucom wac volleyball tournament being played at the staging area gymnasium by soundly trouncing two Frankfurt spanked the local be in its first game and came Back to drub Frankfurt Sig Nal All the rest of the teams won one and dropped except con which lost in the afternoon games wies Baden Defeated Frankfurt signal won Over co Stab school and Frankfurt Defeated in night games the co Stab school won Over be got into the winners column with a Victory Over Wiesbaden and Frankfurt routed Frankfurt standings Pacific coast league w l san Francisco 7 4 san Diego 9 6 los Angeles 8 7 Hollywood 6 6 Sacramento 5 5 Portland 6 7 Oakland 6 8 Seattle 4 tuesdays results san Diego san Francisco 2 los Angeles Sacramento 4 Seattle Oakland 3 Only games scheduled the heavyweight Turner easily Defeated belgian Amateur Cha who had lost Only six of who has been for Only nine by easy bout from Fernand of italian bows the first american Victory i scored by featherweight Fern a 17yearold Kansas q restaurant who out Point Peter a Corporal in fat Irish the other Victory was to Herschel who won the weight bout from Umberto w Carlo of Frank Majloch of Prague the flyweight tussle for eur Wei beating Joe Castenda of Willie Len Faan of Ireland copped t bantamweight fight from old Ernest Martinez of code it was a slam bang wit a Han gaining the upper hand Fette two Nowysz scores to Plag year die t Swit base i Kyor Wear Plutte j site j and i Erv Al she Elul Las welterweight Charles hunks c France won another slug est of Tuffli 19yearold Dave Coleman off Coleman was a Lastow substitute for team Captain of who f0 perforated ear Del the fourth european Victory by Leon Nowysz of France Ift by middleweight he to Over Alvin Williams of car Lahoma City in the third rivals for dec welter Crown Ernie Berlin 1947 dec lightweight King an Western dec May risk his perfect record against Vergo of Eastern also unbeaten in 35 in one the features of Tow Neucom championships at april