European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 17, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                April 17, 1948 the stars and stripes Page 13 cookie bests Feller is giants win 2-0 1 Ivan Seville ind., april 16 a Rookie Sheldon Jones bested to i filter in a pitching Duel and the new York giants shut out the Cleveland jeans 2-0, to even their Cros country series at seven All. J the giants scored All their runs off Feller in the first inning on Faje on Halls a single and two Outfield flies. Jones did an impressive of out pitching Feller yielding Rrt two hits in the first seven " is while rapid Robert walked and gave up four hits. I Cansas City mo., april 16 Jap the pirates hammered three of tote sox pitchers for 15 hits to Ilbe final game of their Chibi it series with the chicagoan 9-5. W pirates won seven of the ii if our run outburst a pains i Fred pc Idle in the first inn info put the Niton easy Street and they knocked sex Yankee out in the next gun. Dixie Walker Kalph Kinerd Eddie Fitz Corald each made be bits. Ittle Rock ark., april 16 in the Chicago cubs made two As. On three St. Louis errors in eighth inning and beat the a finals 6-4, in the final game r both teams on their Southern Sis. They headed for Home and mfr City series that precede the openers. If Arkana Texas april 16 or the St. Louis Browns of american league closed their speling training trip romping the Texarkana bears of the state league 10-5. Omejc Stevens with five hits t of five tries led the Browns Wens smashed out a Home run Wjk two on and two doubles. Bob Feller bows to a new York giant Rookie Bollywood april 16 up be Holly Wood stars announced the Archase of left handed Pitcher Krince Hooks Lott 29, from the York giants via Jersey City. Win Stow Salem n. C., til 16 up Mickey Vernoni de on his Brand new pitching Cousin Blix Donnelly for a be run Homer in the eighth in of that pave the Washington Toa tors a 6-3 Victory Over the Miodek Phyfa Phillies. A crowd of about 4,000 watched Annelly hold the senators to two tit and five hits until Vernon i Fie up in the eighth. Vernon who Jed the same Phil right hander Iff two homers in one game Hofier this Spring promptly con i fed again with two on to wrap i. The game. Baltimore md., april 16 a behind Dave boo Ferriss who went All the Way for the first time the Boston red sox oui homered the Baltimore orioles defeating the International leagues 3-1. All the runs were scored on four base blows the Boston four bag Gers being clouded by. Dom Dimaggio Bill Goodman and Vern Stephens. Walt Cihocki homered for the orioles in the fifth inning Mickey Vernon hits a game winning Homer the second hit Kivesh up by Ferriss Martinsville va., april 16 a the Philadelphia athletics added five Home runs to 1" walks to defeat Martinsville of the Caro Lina league 17-2, for their fifth straight Victory. Rudy York Herman Franks Elmer Valo Skeeter Webb and Phil Marchildon accounted for the homers. Lexington ky., april 16 up after blowing an Early Lead the Cincinnati reds were forced to take advantage of bases on balls to beat their Syracuse chief farm hands of the International league,8-6. Evansville ind., april 16 a the new York giants announced Jack Harshman Rookie first base Man had been optioned to the Jersey City farm club. Harshman hit .306 and clouded 22 Home runs with the Vancouver b. C., club of the Western inter National league last season. He is regarded As the eventual successor of Johnny Mize the slugging first baseman of the giants. T Martinsville va., april 16 a fhe usually reticent Connie Mack not Only announced his Start ing pitchers for the opening Day doubleheader in Boston monday but also picked his chucker forthe season s third game. Phil Marchildon and Rookie left hander Leland Lou Brissie will hurl for the athletics in the double feature at Fenway Park monday said Macc. In the same breath the a s Man Ager announced that Veteran Bill Dietrich appeared a Good risk for the third game in the Bosto series. Michelosen to coach Steeles Louise Suggs tops Missall in is Golf Pine Hurst n. C., april 16 up National Champion Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs ga., led the Way into the semifinals of the 46th annual North and South women s Golf tournament with an easy 4 and 3 Victory Over Mary Agnes Wall of Menominee Mich. But seven time North South Cham Pion mrs. Estele Lawson Page of Chapel Hill n. C., was ousted from the tournament after a close Battle Over the 6,142-Yard no. 2 championship course in a 2 and 1 Victory for Grace Lenczyk of Hartford Conn. Medallist Peggy Kirk of Findlay Ohio took a 3 and 2 Victory Over mrs.  D. Platt jr., of Pinehurst who wednesday upset former Illinois titlist Marjorie Lindsay. Carol Diringer of Tiffin Ohio Defeated Helen Sigel of t Phila Delphia first Curtis cup alternate and 2, by taking Par on seven noles in succession after rounding the turn one Down. Semifinal rounds match miss Suggs against miss Diringer and miss Lenczyk against miss Kirk. Standings Pacific coast league w l pet an Francisco 8 5 615 los Angeles 10 7 .5b8san Diego 0 1 588 portland7 7 .500 Oakland 7 8 .4b7hollywood 6 7 age Sacramento .5 7 417 Seattle 4 9 303 thursday s results Hollywood at Portland postponed rain. Oakland at Seattle postponed  Angeles 5, Sacramento 2 Ian Diego 4, san Francisco 3 10innings american association w list. Paul 10 Milwaukee 0minneapolis l o Indianapolis l 0louisville. O 1 t. Paul 7, Toledo St Milwaukee 12,  2 Texas league w Dallas 2 o Ort Worth. I Shreveport i o Houston i Leaumont 3. Oklahoma City o 1an Antonio o i Ulsa o 2 thursday s results Oklahoma City 7. Fort Worth 7called 7th Shreveport 5, san Antonio called 8th alias a Tulsa 4 Eaumont 2, Houston 1 to ii pet. 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 .000 .000 .000 000 pet. 1,000  1.000 .500 .500 ,000 Coo .000 tie tie Connecticut adopts eight count Rule Hartford Conn., april 16 a commissioner Billy Prince of the state athletic department announced that effective next monday Connecticut will join other states in enforcing the compulsory eight second Knockdown count in boxing. Prince explained the action is the first step in a safety Campaign. Tse recommendation was made recently at the National boxing association convention and several states already have adopted it. Bullets Shade Philly 72-70 Baltimore md., april 16 up a Field goal by player coach buddy Jeaniette gave the Baltimore bul lets a 72-70 Victory Over the Phil Adelphia warriors and a one game Lead in the final round of the basketball association of America playoffs. A capacity crowd of More than 4,000 saw the bullets assume a 2-1 Lead in the series after the score had see sawed Back and Forth in the last four minutes of play. Philadelphia came from behind in. The last period to assume an eight Point Lead but Carl mein hold s two baskets put the bullets Back in the game and the score was tied at 68-All, 69-All and 70-All before Jeannette s clincher. Joe Fulks of the warriors led. Ell Point makers with 21 tallies while teammate George Senesky and Connie Simmons of the bul lets were next with 14 each. The next game of the Best four of seven series will be played Here saturday night. Then the teams switch Back to Philadelphia. Ford inks contract with los Angeles dons los Angeles april 16 a the los Angeles dons of the All America football conference announced the signing of Len Ford 22-year-old negro end from the University of Michigan. Ford is six feet five inches tall and weighs 220 pounds he played As defensive end for Michigan for the past three seasons. Youngest Mentor in pro leagues Pittsburgh april 16 up John Michelosen became the Young est professional football coach in the big time today when he succeeded his old teacher the late or. John Bain Jock Sutherland As head coach of the Pittsburgh Steeles. Of the National football league. Michelosen who Learned his foot Ball under Sutherland at the University of Pittsburgh and As his assistant in pro ranks is 32 years old three years younger than coach Bol Snyder of the los Angeles rams. Sutherland died sunday after two operations for a brain tumor. Joined Navy in 42 Michelosen plans to retain Suther land s famed single Wing. He proved adept at the formation when he climaxed his Brilliant quarterback career at Pitt in 1937 As Captain of the Rose bowl squad. He remained at the University the year following his graduation in 1938 As Suther land s Backfield coach. But he quit in March 1939, when Sutherland resigned from the school after differences Over athletic policy. Sutherland signed As coach of the Brooklyn dodgers in 1940, taking on his protege As assistant. They remained with the dodgers two seasons resigning in 1942 to enter the Navy. Both remained in service four years. Jock praises Michelosen in 1946, Sutherland returned 1 o Pittsburgh As Steeler coach with Michelosen As his first assistant. Johnny knows As much about football about my system As i do Sutherland once told friends. Michelosen s immediate concern is a coaching staff. Mike Nixon is. His Backfield aide but he needs re placements for Frank Walton line coach and Joe Kadany end c4ach, who resigned last year. Meanwhile Sutherland s will revealed that he left an estate of More than �500,000. Most of this sum was in stocks and Bonds plus in rests in the Plaza office building Here the Steeles and other organizations. N.  Trout season opens Newark n. J., april 16 a thousands of Trout fishermen cast their rods at the stroke. Of 8 . As new Jersey s Spring Trout season opened. Miami plans a Winter t party 2,000 to see Dixie Loop debut Atlanta Naann i i am it it. � t Atlanta ga., april 16 a it Southern association baseball stronger for the most part last season Are poised today the 48th annual race that ends the Shaughnessy playoff and Dixie series. Me 42,000 fans Are expected to hand for Tjie openers which see Birmingham playing at Inta Little Rock at Memphis Mobile at new Orleans and Chattanooga at Nashville. After the openers the teams will take saturday off and then pitch into doubleheaders sunday. Mon Day will be another off Day to per Mit the teams to Swap towns. Pair Ings will remain the same. The opening of the season found the association with eight new umpires and four new managers. The latter Are Jack Saltzgaver of Little Rock Jimmy Brown of new Orleans George Myatt of Chattanooga and Jack o n s 1 o w of Memphis. Back for another reason at the old stands will be Larry Gilbert at Nashville Kiki Cuyler at at Lanta and Al Todd at Mobile. Fred Walters who guided new Orleans to second place last year will be trying his Luck this time Lor the Birmingham Barons. In practice at Miami University gets under Way with  Gustafson sex army Backfield coach now head men Tor at Miami show Ingr his Froid hopefuls some of the intricacies of the t formation. Annie