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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 25, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 25, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page id the stars and stripes wednesday january 25, 1950  continued from Page ? Pitcher i Don t mind being called upon Between regular Starl ing 1urns to help the Felli a on. But As a steady Diel the bullpen if no place for me. It s going to be a starting Rale Lor me or nothing and if the tigers Don t want to give it to a i m sure some other club would be inter  he said he had heard nothing about a report thai the Chicago White sox were interested in acquiring him from Detroit. Detroit has treated me mighty Fine and i would hat to leave the tigers 1 he said. So if i go i Hope ii s the Yankees or  Trout has been with the Tiger since 1939, and has won a total of 138 games while losing 129. His besi season was 1944, when he won 27 games while losing 14, yanks give Rizzuto $12,000 increase in 50  continued from Page 9 Papish a 32-year old Southpaw was obtained from the Cleveland indians in a waiver Deal. George Strickland former Short Stop for Birmingham of the South Ern association who was Rafiet by the pirates last fall also signed his 1950 contract. Ralph Kirver Pittsburgh s Home run King said at Alhambra Calif. That he will get Down to real business regarding his 1950 con tract on a trip to Pittsburgh next month Kiner will Confer with pirate officials on feb. 12 when he will be guest of Honor at the Dap per Dan dinner. The Chicago while sox announced the signing of outfielder Dave Philley. A Texas native who figures to be a candidate for a Reg War berth this year. There were three dissenting voices in the group. One was from Southpaw Bill Werle of Pittsburgh. The pirates gave me a slight raise the Pitcher said from his san Francisco Home but i want a Little More. However we re not too far apart and i expect to get. Together with  at Laurinburg n. C., Willie Jones Philadelphia Phillies third baseman said he had returned his Fitso contract unsigned. The phils offered a raise Jones said but it was t enough. Outfielder Willard Marshall obtained from the giants by the braves stopped off in Boston in route to Maine but failed to come to terms. Dick Bodycombe 9of the Wiesbaden flyers seems to be rendering Mammy in the Best at Jolson tradition As the basketball is just beyond his reach and ready to be taken by Dick Spencer of he 796th maps. The flyers Bill Howard 7 hovers Over Spencer. The scene was enacted in the recent Gart Nisch invitational tournament As the its nipped Wiesbaden in overtime 49-42. Charlie Abe kill 10of the 796th maps voted the tourney s most valuable player scrambles far a Loose Ball with gobies Bryant of the 3d in 36th inf mohawks. The maps went on to win the game 47-41, southpaws satisfy sox Chicago Jan. 24 up the Chicago White sox figure to have he Best left handed pitching in the major leagues next year with key Haefner Bob Kuzava Bill Wight and Billy Pierce All coming Back. Bill prexy refuses invite for Buffalo to join Al Buffalo n.y., Jan. 24 up Albert t. O Neill president of the Buffalo Bills yesterday said a suggestion that they join the american football league was  it s the most ridiculous thing i Ever heard of o Neill said regard ing the invitation from Joe Hiosent Over president and commissioner of the american league. That j league is a Bush league and i Don t think Buffalo wants to get into a Bush  o Neill made his statement As directors of the Bills went ahead with plans to refund financial contributions from fans which pre ceded the club s unsuccessful at tempt to obtain a National Amer ican league franchise. The american league consists of teams from Richmond va., Bethle hem pa., Paterson n.j., Jersey City and Wilmington Del completing a Cycle College Park. Met Jan. 24 up the University of Maryland football team will begin a six week Spring practice on March 6. Nail owners Settle on two division makeup Riess Ersee captures sled title by Kim. Alf of staff correspondent g a h m i s c k. Jan. A i speeding Down the olympic Bob rim in times of 1 17 and 1 19. Sports club Hies serse lads yesterday won the German four Man Bob red championship to feature the second Day of Competition in the sixth International Winter sports week  German sled piloted by an Dreas Ostler established it self As a definite contend a for the work championship scheduled at Cortina Italy next month As it annexed top honors by a comfortable  Over an austrian quartet. With Ostler on the two Zmij Down the 1,600-meter course wore  Winkler Sylvester wat Kerle and lore ii Nieberl. Other activities aside from the . All of yesterday s activity was Siag d it the olympic Lue stadium where the Junior German National fit Jurt skating and ice dancing Champion ships were  the former event Annelese Kiermayer representing Riess Erdee gave a top notch performance in both school figure and free style to win the Overall title. In ice dancing Eva Prawitz and Horst Faber also representing Ries ser see were the epitome of Grace is they outclassed All opposition. Bobsledding and hockey will hold the poll Wirht for the next three Days. Today the German Bobi lauding association s perpetual trophy will be put. On the Hue Lor German swedish and austrian sleds while tomorrow and thursday two Man Babs will take Over the action. Tonight at the stadium the ski jumpers wiil put on an exhibition under the Ligh. The event Wujs serve ase Hartnup for the giant International test off the 90-meter Hill lated for Jan. 29, the find Day of the carnival. Is photos by Feim Sara Hamer 14the big reason the Henry Diserne tigers took Down Consolation honors in the tournament is shown Wathins Bis shot dropping into the baskets he paced the tigers to a 68-67 Triumph Over the 3d in 26th inf mohawks. Teammate Jim Smith 11 and Frank Plummer of the mohawks watch the action. Continued from Page 9 was named previously president of the National and Daniel Sherby of Cleveland head of the american division. Much of the argument that consumed hour after hour of the five Day meeting hinged on the swing team. Several million words later the owners arrived right Back where they started with Baltimore. Division 1, including both Cleve land the All America champs and the Philadelphia eagles National league Kings virtually guaranteed a series Between these two great clubs. That s one thing the fans have been asking for. Putting the los Angeles rams and the san Francisco 49ers in the same division made it possible for a visiting team to play both teams on a two week swing of the far went thus cutting travel costs. Washington was the Jonly club voting against the motion by George a Las president of the Chicago bears to set up the two divisions. George Preston Marshall owner of the redskins was not present leaving his proxy with commissioner Bell. Marshall left the room shortly before the ballot was taken. Marshall opposed the arrange ment because it did not specify which division Baltimore would be in. He insisted the Colts Musl be in a different Section from his red skins. Marshal does not want to have the Colts and redskins play ing the same teams at Home. Biggest decision it was a most important decision to the new league a decision that seemed impossible until Bell waved his Gavel and threatened direct action. From All indications the owner would have been in con Ference arguing until next week if Bell had t called a halt. The league schedule probably will open sunday sept. 17, running 13 weeks. One club will be Idle each sunday. According to the merger agreement no exhibitions Are allowed Between teams in the same division. Before the owners settled their division problem they worked Over the playing Rule changes proposed by the coaches. By a unanimous vote they decided to make permanent the unlimited t Rees substitution Rule. It was adopted last year on a one Yea trial basis. Proposals to bar megaphone coaching from the Bench and re Striction of the tackle eligible play failed. Under the tackle eligible play the end drops Back and a tackle becomes eligible to receive a pass. Los Angeles and the Chicago bears used this play effectively last season. It caused no end of con fusion among officials and opposing players because the end who dropped Back often would appear to be on the line of scrimmage. Six minor changes approved included a ban on forfeits by officials. The officials were ordered to continue play despite any complications. In the past the officials Ould forfeit the game if a team did t Start play within two minutes after ordered to do so. Haas captures Long Beach title continued from Page 9 of san Francisco and Smiley Quick 3t Culver City Calif. Middlecoff showing some Otsie form that made him . Open Champion last year shot 274 and tied for third with Al Brosch of Garden City n. Y. Each received $900. Ferrier former pea Champion and Quick tied for fifth place with Marty Furgol of Albuquerque n. M., and collected $606.66 apiece. Haas birdied six holes. He could have coasted to Victory from a Bunker off the 18th Green for an other Bird. Sam Snead had been picked to win the Long Beach event after Nis first place tie at Pebble Beach and Victory Over Ben Hogan in the los Angeles open but was Only two strokes into the Money with 277, along with four others. Each collected $158. Buckeyes regain big 10 Lead continued from Page 9 University quintet with a 5b-31 win in a hectic Skyline six basketball game Here last night. Center Glen Smith and guard Glen Durins led the Redskin attack with 20 and 18 Points respectively by 48, Utah state 47 Logan Utah Jan. 24 up a fighting band of Bingham Young cougars Canie from behind last night to slip past Utah state 48-47, in a nip and tuck thriller before a record breaking 5.000 fans in this Logan fieldhouse. Joe Nelson paced the cougars with 15 Points. Irish 64, Kentucky 51 South Bend ind. Jan. 24 up notre Dame s basketball team last night out looped Kentucky 64-51, before 4,000 in the notre Dame gym. Bill Spivey 7-foot Wildcat Center took advantage of his favorite of a away Pivot shot to rack up 27 Points for scoring honors. 24th to five paces Frankfurt Loop continued front Page 9 a new High for Frankfurt Bat Lalton level play the  nuking 24th to powerhouse dubbed the Darm Stadt sub Post five 88-49, last night. Elsewhere in the Loop Hanau sneaked out a 31-46 Victory Over Hanau Sig and the 8ffid engr worked out a 51-46 Victory Over the Darmstadt pm team although Stan Wasielewski tossed in 23 markers for the Darmstadter two More than Larry Calvin hooped for the Winner  
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