European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 19, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes action packed bouts marked dec boxing final dodger Trio halts yanks on 2 52 april 18 the new York Yankees to two a Trio of Brooklyn hurlers pitched the dodgers to a 52 Victory Over the world champions at ebbets the Spring exhibition series Between last years world series rivals now stands at one Victory Hugh preacher Roe arid Rex Barney were the dodger Lopat and Joe Yankee left were combed for eight hits and All of the dodger i j Randy Gumpert was the third Yan i Kee Billy with a double and two led the dodgers 10 hit Carl Furillo slammed a Home run for Brooklyn and his Peewee had a perfect Day with two hits and two i april 18 pen Nan hopeful Boston red sox made it two straight Over the braves in the annual City series by scoring a winning run in the ninth for a 21 Victory at Fenway Park before deadlocked going into the last the Sam Mele led off with a Lusty two base hit off the Wall in left Matt Batts was set to drop a sacrifice but was hit with a Ball by Johnny Bill batting for Earl also was expected to but he dropped a Texas league single into Short right Center to Load the Mele was forced at the plate when Dom Dimaggio grounded to Earl then Johnny Pesky came through with the Gam winning is Sophomore third Sacker from the Pacific coast supplied the Home run punch us the new York giants edged the Cleveland in an exhibition game in Cleveland Sta Lohrke slammed one of Edgar special delivery Jones fast balls into left Field stands in the fourth inning with Johnny Mize and Bobby Rhawn on stripes picks Mckee Best in boxing meet april 18 Arnold cons tabs Classy was selected by the stars and stripes As the most outstanding Boxer in the Neucom a former Pittsburgh Golden gloves scored a second round to Over Phil Mackinnon and decisively out pointed Joe 1947 dec in the finals at wies winning fighters for olympic trial by a staff correspondent april 18 the opening bout when v cello Laborte of Safe pounded Joe Hernandez from Trust gory Hulk to the finale when safes Harold Gary right shoulder out of joint and had to retire in favor of bruising j Bochnicka of the fight fans that jammed Eagle club for the finals of the dec ring championships saw what to had been waiting for All Best one evenings card of the for the eight of them Happy and in some and eight of them sad Bochnicka captures dec heavyweight title years w0tk 1 to i and for the flocks Rev Barney helps tame world champions Johnny Pesky drives in winning red sox Marker Ralph Kiner keeps hitting those Home runs co Stab edges 22nd in 10 april 18 Spe 28th Cap tured its season opener by defeat ing the 22nd hurl ing for the scored the Lone the 6th was awarded a forfeit Victory in its first winning from the 14th the 27th yellow jackets re Gisi Rcd a 98 Triumph Over the Darmstadt pm school at in i no league sign Dughi april 18 Royer a Star fullback at has signed to play with the Washington red skins at the National football big Burly John Bochnicka of Heidelberg tops a year of football and basketball by winning the dec heavyweight title april 18 the Pittsburgh pirates whitewashed the Detroit behind the five hit pitching of Elmer Singleton in an inter league exhibition Romanus Basgall homered in the seventh and Ralph Kiner hit for the circuit in the eighth for the april 18 Nippy Jones pounded out a two run Homer in the top of the 15th nning to hand the Louis cardinals the first the Wogatke Spring training series with the Louis april 18 Wallaesa scored from second base while a double play was in proo Ess in the ninth inning to give he White sox a 10 Victory Over he cubs before fans at Comiskey giving the sox a 4 Lead sport news in Brief april 18 spokesman for the Baltimore Colts announced that reorganization and refinancing of the Al America con Ference pro football club has been the new Colts organization will beheaded by Baltimore Charles As r chair Man of the Board of Robert owner of the Baltimore bullets basketball will serve As fourteen other Baltimore businessmen who pledged capital of More than 000 were named Detroit and and still must View possible Sites at Philadelphia and los Angeles be fore making a mail to the executive committee before june a mail vote then will be taken before june palls april 18 meant a ticket to the in other step toward their big it the olympic boxing team Safe walked off with piling up 50 Points Dur the entire the Annex its subs straight major athletic title in Camp Lindsey copped their netball title for the air Fop for the first 42 finished the most action packed bouts Ine evening was the seventh g the eight bout card that saw by i gunner Lowenstein of Trust Pound his Way to a decision ail the Light heavyweight Crown Munich Johnny number of Boos and cheers Gree Sij the verdict both battlers stood toe to Toa the Middle round and slugged eat other with everything they Haiti a vain Effort to Knock his of Ponfer was Down but it was a slip when missed a terrific left at final round both so i weary they could barely Foj the disappointed it the second consecutive year Heij watched the Titie slip from a hands in the final in the opening Laborte battered a dead ii Hernandez from pillar to Post be fore referee John Fagan Mere fully stopped the Needles Hernandez was from the nose and Mouth Laborte vicious right Rhand shots and was All but out leaning the cons tabs Arnold perhaps Pound for Pound the Best fight ii Man in the clearly won a popular verdict from Joe Safe my a Stocky redhead Burgh tied up last years dec Chain Pion in the clinches and score heavily on the offence to Drav Dodds said he is finding repeated applause from the partisan it Tough to make a comeback a Safe result of a recent attack of april 18 Pound National wrestling was awarded the trophy As the outstanding wrestler in senior aau Henry City who captured this prize last Dodds said he will compete in National aau meet at Mil Waukee july and if he among the top six in the metric will go to for the olympic april 18 j Detroit Lions announced the in Chicago Spring City received a trophy for win Ning the quickest fall in the Tournai april 18 Curt Simmons pitched and batted Phillies to a 73 Victory Over in athletics in the first game of be City series before the Young Southpaw allowed Only our hits in seven innings and made three Harry Walker also had three april 18 Johnny Wittig limited the washing ton senators to six hits As the Baltimore orioles pounded out blows to before a slim crowd of Oscar ing of six including Star Indiana halfback Mel Groomes to j h the Jud resented boost to 36 the number of Grinders on the National football league John Safe Fea tej won the title he Moon Mullins in last years f by getting a popular decision of Garfield also of safer safes Francisco Wiesbaden k n o Danny bum of co Stab Down the three nine counts to win lightweight title going Trust continued his upsetting april 18 Mendenhall of the Anderson a Veteran of 24 years of basketball has been named coach of the year in the National basketball new april 18 olympic associations visiting charged with the task of designating one s City As the associations candidate As Host for the 1956 was unable to make a the committee already has visited him with the title after a boxing lesson from Ernie Oritt never a punishing scored with lefts during the entire bout but Reyes Sopfe the decision for apparently Betti the middleweight Austin Jones of successfully evaded Robert Jarrett wild swinging to tempts win the the turn White Sulphur j Berg fighter never could get in april 18 Johnny Side of the Rangy who used Bulla of and am his height and Speed to the utmost clubs 1948 who played three years j for the hoosiers under Detroit Gen Jera manager head coach Alvin to headed a list that included fullback Camp Wilson and end Ted holdovers from last years lion a ten r John Kelly of new took the Lead in the first annual Greenbrier Handicap they turned in a sparkling Best Ball of 61 at the Halfway Mark of the 36hole event Over the famous the heavyweight bout ended abruptly at of the round when Gary suffered a Dis located shoulder and was forced to giving the Crown to White championship i