European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse May j94t the stars and stripes Page 9 sport Connie the 84yearold patriarch of said he would willing to retire after winning one More championship with his Philadelphia athletics and Are trying their to see that be gets his currently the As Are a half game of the Cleveland indians but eight Points behind in the percentage column in the race for the american league they Are possessors of the hottest winning Streak of the season Toms far with eight straight to their the last two coming Over Ibe Detroit who Are rated Toji ave the Best burling staff in either x a quintet of proven Mounds men i the pitching staff of the May make the experts eat their predictions before the season is thus far Phil Carl Scheub dec May remember him in the i world series of 1946pitching an playing second base for the 60th k and Lou the wonder have All three victories Urishin the first month of the i aiding this Trio will be such tried and proven Mounds men As Dick Joe Bill Bill Mccahan and Bob the latter five combined to win 31 games for the As last season and May do this year with the hitting the Mack men Are getting at the present cards grab first place of Tjui the is a revelation to the athletic they Haven t Icen anything remotely near it the Days of Al Jimmy Oxx and Mickey not that the present Day As Are the Power hitters the 193031 Crew was but they Are doing much better than r in the last four games they have powered in runs and in one of those games they chased a pretty fair country Burler by the name of Bobby right off the 7 to a 15game hitting Streak Eddie the bespectacled As shortstop and Lead off May get the nod for being the Best clutch hitter in the league if he keeps up his present last tuesday Joost belted a two run Tomer in the tenth to defeat the team they figure they have beat for a first division last season Joost batted a Mere but he clubbed 22 three triples and 13 homers to drive in which is not bad for a Lead off at the present time the As shortstop has hit safely in is consecutive games and has belted four Home runs to remain Amono leaders in the Junior if Sammy the a University of California All America could regain his old Fortl at the As would have the Ong Ball hitter they so sorely we still remember the six foot me Inch 195 Pound Chapman cavorting for stub Allison Golden bears Sammy could there on the Gridiron and along i lilith Bob Herwig and Vic Bottari Defeated in the Hose bowl a i f i the Livel Ball s in All the talk about the Lively Ball must bring a laugh from Harry i the cat the Louis Cardinal lefty has won free 1 games by shutouts and the last time out he was nicked for just one scratch Ken Heintzelman of the phils he has 22 innings of shutout Ball and three victories to Al Zarilla of the Louis Brownish Safive hits to go to tie an league record for the most consecutive Lias seven for seven in his quest to beat Pinky Higgins of 12 for was playing third base for the Boston red Barroni takes Goodall lockes Rush fails new May 10 on the ropes in the final Herman Barren of White Hung on gamely to outlast onrushing Bobby Locke and win the Goodall round Robin Golf tournament at Wykagyl country Barron started the fifth and final round 17 fat Points in front Bob Hamilton and 21 ahead of but he slumped to a 74 which gave him a final total of 38 Only six up on in chill Barron apparently had the his first major Victory in two up As they started the final 18 but Ben Vic Ghezzi and dutch Harrison gave him a rough Locke was feeding off Chick Mangrum and Jim As they went Down the last nine holes Barron was Victory hungry on every he had ballooned to a 38 on the front but scrambling Home he tightened his shots and came through with Locke made a terrific bid which thrilled the tense crowd of As he stroked out an even Par 3636172 to pile up 14 Points for the after noon and raise his grand total to Hogan moved up the taking one Point each from Ghezzi and to finish with a plus Ghezzi also took a Point from both Barron and playing the Windup with Locke Cost other members of his four some As the 16man Field Barron walked off with the first prize and was followed by Locke with 32 Harrison and Bob Hamilton tied for third with fourth Lloyd Mangrum fifth Jim Ferrier sixth Henry Cetton and seventh Henry Kaiser giants 3 hits Cutis Garner 20 Victory May 10 apra wild throw by buddy allowed two to score the inning no give the cubs a 20 ithe Russ Meyer held the i giants to three hits to defeat Daw Koslo in an airtight pitching the cubs collected Only six its off they bunched three the being 1unts of a turf Trade to dab Erous by drizzling rain throughout Bill Nicholson crossed the yorkers opening with a Safe Bob singled to left land then Meyer pushed a bunt past Koslo to fill the with one Henry to who fired to third for what would Ive been i Side retiring into the cub dugout and Nicholson and scheffing new York Chicago Abby Abr 40 410 1 if 4 0 0 4 Arenaro contributes part of Derby pay to widow of Snider May 10 citations Victory in the 74th Ken Tucky Derby will mean for the widow of Albert Snider Calumet jockey who would have been astride the Winner had he not lost his life on a Florida fishing As a result of Bisbon generosity Eddie arcades share for his win Ning ride on the Calumet horse came to Only Margaret chime announced that the 10 percent o the purse that goes to the winning jockey will be five be cent Between Arenaro Anc Newbold Leroy rider 9 Coaltown in the Calumet area Rohas promised half of i five Ier Dent to sniders widow Glass and Warren owner of Calumet farm will match Arcabos generosity citation and Coaltown won out of this Arenaro and Pierson will get Herman Barron just barely Teinja Goodall Golf play Shea muffles 80 new May 10 Shea pitched witless Ball for six and two thirds innings and went on to shut out the Chicago White for the new York Yankees Charlie Billy Johnson George Mcquinn and Tommy Hen Rich homered to account for six i working smoothly toward his allowed Only four men to reach base until two were out in the seventh Al were on a line Singleto Center by Bob Kennedy spoiled sheas dream of a no hitter am brought a groan from the Crown of the White sox gathered two Mon safeties in the eighth and another pair in he Shea fanned eight before the the crowd was treated to the filming of a scene for the movie on the life of babe Jwilliam who por trays the babe in the reenacted ruths records Mashin 60th Homer of Box score on Page 11 redbirds beat brakes Spahni As giants Bow May 10 Louis cardinals knocked in six runs in the sixth and seventh innings to drive Warre Spahn from the Mound and defeat the Boston Jeff Heath and Jim Tussell led the Boston with Home ran the Victory sent the redbirds into first place in the National league As the Chicago cubs Defeated the new York heat scored his circuit blow in the second but the game settled Back into a pitchers Battle until the when a walk and singles by Stan Musial an Whitey Kurowski and ground out Enos gave Louis two singles by red Musial and Slaughter and Kur Owski two Bagger accounted for four More runs in the seventh and the Cardinal the braves tried to come Back in the but with one run two out and two men on Ted Wilks came to the Relief of Murry Dickson and struck out Bob Box score on page11 Detroit policemen claim world Marks in pistol matches the Detroit May 10 police department pistol team claimed six world rec ords were set in the today seventh annual Niagara Frontier indoor a Harry Alfred John Porter Lalonde teamed to set 30shot National match course records of and displaced records were listed As and Reeves claimed three they were 20 shots 199 20 shots and 30shot National match old Marks were listed As 186 and Hemming claimed his total of 185 for 20 was one Point Ttoe previous world the heal babe shows movie Bambino How of 400 of 3 in 401 3 0 0 3 300 3 300 c 3b 2 0 0 is 3 is p it 3 300 29 0 0 it 0 11 i i 0 0 York Chicago 000 000 3 000 000 6 2 6 1 0 fined c May 10 will Parridge of american fined Detroit first and teb Boston each for fighting during the Tige Boston f named As Allstar assistants May 10 Higgins and Jeff football coaches Tat Perm state and Southern have been named to the Allstar staff for the game against the Chicago at soldiers Field on the coaching corps will beheaded1 the second consecutive year by Frank notre Higgins and Cravath Are the first assistants to be three More will be announced shortly Tor the annual Battle with the National football league babe Ruth Thyone and Only of gives Bendix some on How to Power Homer filming use Story of babe Hie babe b technical actor begins on
