European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 16, 1948, Darmstadt, Hesse May 1948 the stars and stripes Page 15 the standings National league w l pet go York Boston 11 12 ii u 10 8 7 9 10 11 10 u 17 t Louis Pittsburgh 1 Chicago Cincinnati 0 Boston at Bias games scheduled american league i w Philadelphia 14 6 Cleveland 11 s new York 6 Washington u Boston 9 h Detroit w 7 10 Chicago s 14 results new York Philadelphia i Louis Detroit o Washington at Only games scheduled 1 att 4 7 go 6 5 5 9 braves Phillies tribe botox Browns dodgers g a h to 12 39 3 18 u 39 11 17 16 63 12 27 20 73 21 30 17 63 8 25 18 53 13 21 runs batted in american botox 26 reds 18 tribe 20 cards 18 tigers 13 Phillies Ijas 19 pirates 17 Home runs american National tribe 10 reds 7 botox 7 pirates 6 botox 5 braves 4 tribe 5 giants 4 Phillies 4 or league International Lead we w l Syracuse Montreal Baltimore Jersey City Rochester Toronto 13 11 8 a 6 8 7 7 s 7 8 e n8 10 fridays results Syracuse Montreal 8 Baltimore Toronto 3 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against the Louis cardinals by the cardinals1 Only hit was a grounder by Whitey Kurows which eluded of cd Pafko at third by the margin of a stretch of the Whitey it in the second inning and the blow developed the Only run with the Aid of the cubs brought cheers from a crowd of in Wrigley Field by retiring the next 22 batters in order before finally walking Enos Slaughter in the suffered from appendicitis mixed with Meyers Battle to make the majors is a Battle with life it he broke into pro Ball with the Northern league at the age of after one season he entered the in while pitching for fort Leon Ard Meyer suffered a sudden appendicitis Perito Nitis set in and he spent most of the summer under an oxygen after his discharge from the the cubs signed him and sent him to Nashville of the South Ern where he pitched for three screw Ball effective last Suni Mec he was called up then after earning a starting Job with the he fractured his prior to the untimely mishap he had heralded As a 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0 5 Louis 010 Coo c 0 Detroit s s Platt two base is 2b it of e Snuffy Good for two bases Yankee second baseman George Snuffy Stirnweiss slides safely into second after belting a two Bagger against the de Pel Magrini looks to the Outfield for the late Dillard looms As Best bet to win olympic Gold medal new May 15 boy can do a mess of hero worshipping at the age of 12 and Harrison Dillards dreams As a youngster should Lead him right up tothe victors Pedestal in the olympic games this his idol was Jesse now 24 and the worlds Premier on the Cleveland East Side which sent Owens to Ohio state and later to where he was the brightest Star of the 1936 old players seek i 5 vacant net titles new May 15 Long summer of Tennis lies afr it is painfully Clear already there is not player in the world y 4 an fill Jack kramers shoes As an habitual j k when big Jack turned he busted International Tennis wide preliminary rounds in the european Ijarvis cup zone indicated today Europe is sending Forth the same old Australia has announced aging Adrian still his prewar form of will Lead the aussies at Kramer Best of All and the i sending a pair of Frankie Parker and Gardnar As our official resent Tives at Wimbledon and were subs on the last two cup Kramer was a above All the rest a year ago and his easy conquests Bobby Riggs on their pro tour indicate the California Clouter May have been better than anyone with the Champ retired unde there will be the usual scramble to pick up his undefended but instead of one Cham it appears Likely we will have a lot of Little ones this Patty likes Paris the Only big timer of the moment in Europe is Jaroslav the squat czech Southpaw who led his nation to the european Zons championship last year Drobny Learned plenty on his tour in 1947 but apparently has lost his cup Vladimir who was on that recent visit to Italy which produced a minor Bob Falkenburg of Hollywood and Budge a californian who prefers will carry american Hopes at Wimble Ted kramers cup partner for two declined to leave his business but will be available for the Cap apparently theres a new look everywhere in Harrison Dillard follows the footsteps of his idol reds return Holcombe 15 right handed was to Sacramento in the Pacific coast league by the Cannati Cin Dillard today is americas Best to win an olympic Gold medal not Only he is the worlds Best thousands of athletes All Over the world Are train ing for the Stern test a London in but Only Dillard can be regarded this far in Advance As a probable he is considered charging rather than leaping the but it is highly Only five 10 inches Short for a Dillard eats up a Little More than 13 feet Clearing each compared to 11 feet for Dillard has not been licked since Imay when Bill Porter of Northwestern took his measure 4n the 220yard Low hurdles at los that bending a string of 43 later was avenged while his current string of 64 straight was in the Irish giant scores Early knockout in american debut new May seven foot two Inch Grant from made his american boxing debut by Knock ing out Wally six of in two 13 seconds of the first round at Jamaica a crowd of booed the in even contest As Baden went to flow five times in Brief weighing 262 pounds Tow ered Over his normalized rival and was obliged to Crouch to aim his Baden twice slipped and and once was knocked Down for a in the dressing room Badea said he had been knocked out by a right to the Chin is can hit this pitching May 15 hit this says Larry negro outfielder blasts have been a major Factor in the Cleveland indians Fine show ing in the american Dobys big Bat provided an exclamation Point to his statement Witti his fifth Homer of the Young it was a mighty 440foot clout into the right Center Field bleachers at Bostons Fenway hammering Hank indians Vic president in charge of Home earlier this year that he thought the speedy outfielder could profit by a season of play in 12ie High minor league think he is a cinch to stay the indians not Only because of those Long Home runs Hes been but because of a talk i have had with said Greenberg of the taciturn who lets his Bosses and his bats do Larry Doby Aims at a batting1 average his talking for a Larry and i were sitting on Bench and 1 asked him if thought he could hit this pitching up Here in the major i told him that a few pitchers making Bint look Mak ing him swing at bad and i wondered what he thought about g j he i can Hitt j Haven seen anything that i cant hit curve balls fool Iye been a Little sold o the former con if he to Ink m can hit up then i believe he
