European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 3, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse May 1948 the stars and stripes Page 9 Arcaro boots Home citation in 74th Derby v the bucs Belt 72 braves drub giants aged Ostermueller hurls club into 1st May 2 Pittsburgh pirates climbed into first place in the National league behind the five hit pitching of ancient Fritz who tamed the Cincinnati the 40yearold Ostermueller pitched no hit Ball for six innings the crowd of had momentary visions of a no hitter before Hank Sauer got hold of a pitch with two gone in the seventh and slammed it for a Home it was Sauers sixth Homer of the season and his fifth off Pittsburgh the pirates won the game with three and four run rallies in the seventh and third Oster Mueller accounted for two of the runs in he second with a slashing single into Center Box score on Page 11 team defeats Schwar Gelb club in Tennis 54 May 2 special american players scored a 54 Vic tory Over their German hosts at the Rohrbach Tennis club in ceremonies marking the opening of five new the winners swept the first four singles matches and the top doubles for their five in the feature singles match of the Frank dec singles Cham outhit Fritz for Mer Davis cup in the second singles Jim runner up to Mehner in last years dec beat Hans Mehner and Sterling lord won the 1 doubles from the top Schwar Gelb team of Kuhl Mann and Kurt lord and Bob Spear of the As Well members of the Schwar Gelb largest in plan to com Pete in the Wiesbaden Tennis clubs invitational first major event of the German tournament this Voiselle chucking beats old 63 new May 2 who was traded by the new York giants to Boston last knocked his former team mates out of first place when he pitched the braves to a 63 Victory Over the Polo Voiselle had a one hit shutout for six but weakened in the he was tagged for four hits and three runs before Rookie Bob Hogue came in and got Walker Cooper to pop out with the bases Bobo Newsom started for the giants and was Derrickes without 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last no Derby trial Winner Ever added the big race Here to his Calumet Star defeats four others May 2 a Long stride nearer to turf immortality when he collared his great Young coming into the stretch and won the 74th running of the Kentucky Derby in a the Champion Twoy Earold of last year made it look he let the previously unbeaten Coaltown take As much As a six length Lead at the half and then ran him Down in a tremendous stretch run under the skillful ride of Eddie at the As some or More spectators cheered him citation held a Lead of three and on half lengths Over his Calumet farm running my owned by Ben Whitaker of took another length and on half texans Back my request fourth in the might recalled owned by Mcllvain grand property of Payson Adams and the Maryland Hope owned by they might As Well have stayed the track management had feared a minus which would have forced it to dive into its own Money to pay off the but an Bav Meadows san May 2 a breaking on top and leading All the Macosta won the added Bay Meadows the time for the mile and on eighth was Faucon ran two and one Quarter lengths ahead of Hemet Why Alibi the australian Stannon faded in the carrying top weight of 126 was Ridden by Veteran jockey Johnny who last week became the first jockey in history to score Louis Cardinal second Sacker Ralph Lapointe bits the dirt to score against the Chicago cubs As Catcher Clyde Mccullough awaits the the cubs won the game by a 62 Indian land scores upset in Gold West classic May 2 moving up with giant strides in the drive Down the Indian land upset an unwieldy Field of 20 horses to win the Gold West race before harness racing fans at Santa Anita Forbes chief raced second and Goose Bay third in a photo finish for the runner up Banta optioned to Montreal May 2 the Brooklyn dodgers optioned pitchers Jack Banta and Phil haugsted to the Montreal and Paul farm on 24hour but citation turned both tricks trying for his fourth Derby failed last but he came Back to beat the Jinx he stands alone now the Only jockey in history to ride four Derby All three of the jinxed were shattered in two five and two fifths the time required to run the Derby turf forecaster names Derby slate 3rd time May 2 up George sports editor of the Memphis continued his phenomenal rec Ord and picked the finishers of the Kentucky Derby in their exact order for the third in the papers Lead sports Story from Bugbee our guess is Coal town and my request that under rewire this was the third time in the last nine years Bugbee has picked the Onet Rothree order of the in he picked Challedon and the and repeated in 1943 with count slide Rule and Blue Early Rush wagering on my request by a big Texas contingent got the Churchill Downs Folk out of that unhappy a my request was the listed favorite when the tote Board went an hour before the who set a record by win Ning his fourth Laid the whip to citation Only As they entered the stretch a Quarter of a mile from that was just after they had slammed past Coal town on the Sloppy he said he did not know whether it was citations time of was far off the Derby record of Sot by another Calumet farm Back in but the fact was it rained for four solid hours Early in the and the track still was ankle deep in Gluey Kentucky mud when the race was another Cita Tion did not really have to Light out and run in the last Quarter Pierson aboard Coaltown at the Quarter Coaltown was being eagerly chased by grand but by the time they reached the half mile the other animals were becoming Coal at that was winging out in front by six with citation Only just beginning to take after him under the patient at three quarters of a just before going into the final Newbold Pierson still had Coaltown ahead of his stablemate by three and a half All the Way around the last citation moved in gradually closing the just As they swept into the stretch in full View of the citation came swoosh ing around the out Side and into the the rest of the Way there never was a Chance it would be a citation ran it out in solemn spleen Calumet entry set Lor pref chess May Maryland horse racing caravan puts up Pamlico starting Mon Day for a 12day ending with the second Stop on the 3yearold championship the the Preakness comes on May putting two weeks Between it and the Kentucky the 3year Olds wind up the turf oms triple Crown at Belmont Park on june there Are 83 but judg ing by the Small Kentucky Derby Only a handful will eligible among the Derby starters Are Calumet citation and Coal Branns Esca Dru and Whitakers my the jockey club will offer a stake a Day for a total of second in importance to the speak Ness is the Dixie Handicap the Dixie has drawn 35 Nomina including armed and the worlds two biggest Money there is a Good Chance both will keep the Date and Mee for the first time in Pim Licos version it the Preakness for the Pim Lieo will be run the Day before the it carries a purse of
