European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 23, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes april Locke edges Palmer in the smooth swinging Bobby Locke right just barely noses out Johnny Palmer for first Money in the Carolinas Golf open Locke stems Palmer rally to capture Carolinas open Southern april 22 Champion Bobby Locke of South Africa fought off the comeback drive of Johnny Palmer of to win the Carolinas open Golf tournament by a one stroke margin with 271 when Palmer missed his final six foot Locke fired a 69 in the final round and his total was three strokes tender his own record set Here iast5 both started final to Jund tied at Palmer blazed through with a 65 and turned in a 67 in the third the rest of the Field trailed behind the Chapman Lead Luns quarterfinals april 22 a Walker cup internationalists Frank and Dick won easily to Lead the Way into the Quarter finals of the 48th North and South Golf Stranahan Defeated Duff and and Chapman downed George 7 and Baltimore defeats warriors to take Baa championship april 22 up the Baltimore playing in the basketball association of Amer Ica for the first walked off with the Loop championship by beating the Philadelphia the Victory gave the bullets the four games to gave them a huge pot of Gold to split the warriors shot off to an 1813 Lead in the first but the bullets at the half and were never jumping Joe the warriors Oneman scoring copped top honors with 28 tigers hand Erding 1st defeat of season april 22 Henry Kaseane tigers handed last years dec runner up Erding its first defeat of the season in a High scoring game played in Matt Tiger belted two Home runs and team mate Leslie Saunders accounted for eleven errors were re corded during the the tigers being charged with 27th tops 1st 70 april 22 the combination of de Konec iks two hit hurling and a 13hit assault against Clarence Pappy Bryan enabled the 27th to score an easy 70 decision Over the 1st in a co Stab Western league Konucik was in mid season form As he held the brigade nine in Check All the sending a dozen batters Back to the Bench on third Walker with four hits in five led the yellow jackets in other league the 1st dumped the 10th 83 the 15th squeezed past the 97th on Bob Burts two run Homer in the ninth the 22nd downed 14th on de Durant two hitter and the 6th Wal loped the 53rd in the Eastern the 51st trounced the 94th a 133 the 15th mauled the 91st a 191 the Lith edged 87 the 42nd nipped the 2nd 76 the 65th Defeated the 25th 115 and the 2nd tripped the 6sth Raadik registers Surprise by to april 22 Tough middleweight of scored a surprising loth round to Over the Veteran Georgie in the return of major boxing to Chicago rings following the tragic death of Sam ranked with the nations Topflight was floored twice in the 10th after being first dropped in the he was knocked sprawling to the Canvas from left hoots of the Raadik accepted the bout on Short substituting for Ray sugar who withdrew on a plea that he was suffering rom cards Triump i Over 5 giants suspend Kerr for refusal to play new april 22 York giant shortstop buddy who was hit on the head by 3 Ball thrown by Cleveland indians outfielder Allie Clark in an exhibition game on april was under indefinite suspension today for refusing to specialists Hall said that there was nothing wrong with Kerr and giant manager Mel angered when the shortstop showed up in civilian clothes for the opener against told him to be ready to play when Kerr failed to the suspension was Kerr suffered a slight but doctors in both Cleveland and new York assured him later that hews lit to he holds the major league records for the most consecutive errorless games and the most consecutive errorless 68 and he set the Mark last newcomers Pace tigers to 43 Victory Over Ohison april 22 retained its place among the american leagues unbeaten nipping the Chicago White rookies George Vico and Connie Berry played an important part in the tigers Vico tripled the first time up in the third and scored on Bob swifts Berry held Detroit a r h is 311 Kyj 30 of 41 a fief if 2 0 Chicago a r h 401 1 3b 3 0 0 3 in 412 Kennedy 400 of 881 if 3b 400 is in 4 1 of c p 3 1 41 2 c4 0 0 0 p 2 0 1 0 Delsing a 000 Weigel b p 000 000 totals 29 4 9 totals 32 3 7 for Grove 7 for Delsing 7 Detroit 002 001 9 0 Chicago 000 000 7 0 Mayo Robinson two base Lupien Tase winning losing his fire until the when he opened with a single off Earl har second Chicago Eddie Mayo sacrificed and Walt Evers third straight single scored Berry with the winning starter dizzy Trout checked the White sox on three hits until the chicagoan railed to tie the score with three runs in the Taft Wright singled for one and Aaron r o b i n s o is double accounted for the final thereafter stubby Overmire trouts allowed Only one hit in finishing up to gain his first Victory of the new passes Heli r Louis redbirds 2nd straight Pittsburg Cincinnat Boston Vor Louis it Ladein Detroit april 22 Louis cardinals took their Sec Ond straight decision from the Cincinnati reds taking advantage of Johnny Vander Meers wildness to Vander Meer walked 12 redbirds before he was yanked for Relief Pitcher Harry Gumbert in the  the cardinals broke a 22 tie i Detroit the seventh inning without the of a hit As Vander Meer Stan Musial and George to Start the inning and then a Long Fly permitted Musial to take thir ii after the Nippy Jones Field out let him George Munger gave up five As the reds bunched two in each St of the fourth and seventh for single Cincinnati Louis Louis Vil a Tumuai a r h of 4 of 4 3b 3 if in c 4 2b 4 is 4 in p 3 p 0 Abr Toledo of 3 1 a 3 1 of 3 1 kursk us 1 if 4 1 in 49 c 1 is 39 p 211 Collumb Kansas Louis i Only Lort v san a Oki Aho 5 i Housto totals 33 2 5 totals 27 5 t Cincinnati 000 100 Louis 000 002 12xt5 7 la Tulsa Vander Kufs Hreve two Tulsa base losing san a Vander Rort Shreve uth the president tosses his hard one at Griffith stadium Mobise comp president Truman officially opens the 1948 baseball season at Washington by throwing out the first pitch in the opening game Between the Washington senators and the new York the president threw left la the first Row i to Truman the president attorney general Tom Clark John Ems manager Joe Kuhel Yankee Pilot Bucky