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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, January 31, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 31, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and Start of s Page 9 Ler mid iof by Oscar Frale new York. Jan. 30 up the wild and wasted years had caught up to lev Jenkins today and the comeback dreams of another tumbled Cham Pion were ground into the Grimy fabric of the Pri?.e ring. It did t look like much of a Story if you read it in the terse language of the fight  Sulls. Simply Wenli a i in =. 3na, of new York decision  Lew Jenkins Philadelphia r ii i Spe iks r. Aid and Mellin Choly volume to the fight mob. Foi that Brief  of a Minot 4k i Romish does 1el that Jenkins one  lightweight Champion of the world was Able to win but one round on one judge s score shoe against a weak hitting  Couin i have stepped into the tins who him in the old Days. Nor does i Tell of the Swift Rise the swifter fall or  shatter dhows of the aug once known As Lew Jenkins. The Primrose path born Vemon Jenka a Brown Wood Tex Low started fighting when  was 17.  was a gaunt faced killer with Long thick arms offset incongruously by Skinny legs and Knobby Knees.  was stringy but like Rawhide a Tough and rugged youngster. And How  could hit so Jenkins rocketed up into the big time and pounded out $250,000 Kwh i Hoff mauling fists winning the lightweight time by knocking Cut Lou ambers in three rounds.  was on top of the world but Jike continued on Page 10 Anderson eyes  spot Iowa City Iowa Jan. 30 a the University of Iowa commences a search today for a football coach to succeed or Eddie Anderson. A five mail staff committee com posed of members of the univer sity a Board of control of athletics huddle in the first official move to select a new conch. Meanwhile close associates of Anderson said they expect him to return to holy Cross the school  left to Jake Over Iowa s Gridiron fortunes in 1939. Anderson has denied  definitely planned to go to the Eastern school but  said last night lil am still interested in the holy Cross Posi  or. Paul Brechler director of athletics said today  Hope to have a Man hired m two  but  conceded it might take longer. Bight now  have no one in mind who to think is the Man for  Job arc Chick said. So the process of hiring a new coach is going to take  Lamotta Wagner go Heads ring card Bucks. Kansas state gird for crucial basketball tiffs new York Jan. 30 a this week probably is the most important of the College basketball Campaign for two Midwest Powers Ohio stale and Kansas state. At week s end. If each quintet wins its two scheduled contests both should  in a commanding position to win conference titles and a bid to the Mcaa Champion ships. Tho buekc3-es Are leading the big 10 with a 5-1 record and a season Mark of 11 won and 3 lost. Is ate tops the big seven with 3-0, and a season record of 12-3. Tonight the Bucks go to Purdue -8j, then saturday night they entertain powerful Wisconsin 10-3. The wildcats take on the As year s  Champion. Nebraska it Lincoln a night and Oklahoma at Manhattan saturday. In most other parts of the country  situation has t come to a head so quickly. Holy Cross and Duquesne both Vith 14-0 records still arc a ions continued on Page 10 new York is in. 30 a middleweight Champ of Ike lamp Lia of new York goes to the Posl. A Detroit Friday against Dick wag Ner of Toppenish wash., in a icon title 10-Rounder that tops the week s boxing program. Boxing critics will watch close Lavolta s performance following. His poor Effort against to Oer vie rain of France in his Las Outing at Madison Square Garden Lamotta expects to engage in Sev eral Over the weight tuneup before risking i ice Pound Crown out doors in june. Welterweight Champ Ray Robin son who May got the title shot a Laposta next summer was scheduled to make a no title appearance against Georgie Layover of Phila Delphia tonight at new Haven Conn. Villemain made his first appear Ance since  whipped Zamoita ii an Over the weight match dec. 9 when  mixed with Jean Slock French middleweight Champ a Paris tonight. Johnny Greco of Montreal Anc Fruie Pruden of St. Catherines ont., were to Meel in a Montren 12-Rounder tonight for the Canadian welterweight Titie. Steve Belloise of new York an other top ranking middleweight con tender gets Back into action  Anton Raadik of Estonia at Buffalo tomorrow. Belloise recently Force to step out of a Garden match with Tuzo Portuguez because of an in jury is Back in shape. Joe Louis the retired heavy weight King continues his exhibition Jour facing Gene Jones of Emden n.t., in six rounds at Miami wednesday Jones is an old Jersey Joe Walcott ind a Izard  spar mate. With the Garden dark Friday because of she Sonja Mcnie show. Castellani sidelined  new York. Jan. 30 in s middleweight contender Rocky castes Lynn will  out of action for at least three months. That was the verdict today of or. Vincent Nardiello new York state boxing commission physician who said the Luverrie pa., Middle weight suffered a broken thumb in Friday night s Madison Square Garden fight against Ernie Duratino. Castellani out pointed the hard slugging Durando in 10 rounds. 1f7f.o won Mill Rase red hot Leafs win 6th straight tilt n new York . 30 up the Toronto a ple leaf., holiest Loam in then Kina hockey league still were sizzling in Chicago of in of or racking up their sixth Strung i  Lory. The Leafs blanked the Chicago Blaek Hainks  night 4-0, to go into a second Pince in with the menu Road com Adios who  were blanked 2-0, by the new York i incurs and if that was t enough. Toronto will stick around own for a Routch with the Hawks on wednesday. The Boston Bruins who Are making a major bid to pull out of fifth place Narf into a playoff spot sunk she run any Detroit red wings 4-1, i h the p?.ul Ronsy line which includes Ken Smith Johnny Feirson. I red Wilt. / hit tape first new York Jan. 30 a who won the Wona Malter mile in the millrose games saturday night Don Gehrmann or Fred Wilt by a three two margin the judges at the finish line decided on the bespectacled Gehrmann after some 33 minutes of wrangling. It was thai close. But today the two officials who picked a Man Wilt As the Winner in the thrilling dash to the tape spoke of proles big the decision. All that the five officials can agree on is the time1 09.3. For each runner it was  fastest eight Furlong of his career. There is talk of a rematch but it appears unlikely at this is age. Wilt is available but Gehrmann will compete for Wisconsin in mid Sci indoor meets the rest of this Winter. Asa Bis Shnell. Chief finish judge of the mile race cast the deciding Voto in favor of Gehrmann. I was certain Gehrmann  Bushnell said and i was chiefly interested i i having the Victory continued on Page 10 top new York bout is the 10-Rounder at St. Nicholas Arena wednesday  Ween lightweights Paddy  Marco of new York and Orlando i Theta. Of Havana. The Docusen Brothers were o so Amie if Maxie at Home in new of leans assist Argentine Gull Lermo Giminez. And brother Bernie at Philadelphia against Otis Graham. Toledo has a big 11-Star of tomorrow topped by the Hagiu  Archie ten  ind Bert Lytell. Jimmy flood. Sensational new York Youns Ter cos in a a Niles of new York a i  Arthur King of Toronto to i inking lightweight Meels Raphael Las to of Cibit in other id rounders on tha same Charity show. Placid opens s no in i Ess ski meet Lake Placid Jan. 30 up the 1950 world ski championships vill open officially this afternoon Here but no events will  held to Day in View of the total absence of Snow in this Adirondack Winter resort. For the first time in history the championships will  split Amon three different Sites jumping in Lake Placid Cross country rt. either in Jackson new Hampshire or Rumford Maine and Alpine events in Aspen Colorado. First events of the championship were scheduled for tomorrow. It will  the jumping part of the nordic Combine and jumpers and coaches alike hoped the 65-Meer olympic ski jump will  in better shape than it was yesterday when the Lake Placid invitation jumping tournament was marred by 34 Falls and one broken Ann. Bad conditions the jumps were held on a thin Sticky layer of Snow packed from pulverized ice. Bordered by patches of mud and Yellowish Rass. One jumper said it. Was Hor Rible 1 and one foreign coach summed up the event Savin it was nothing but a  the 18-Kilometer Cross country race will  run most Likely in Rumford. Maine 250 mites from  Placid. Final decision  ing almost i week of secret conferences rumours and contradictory decisions will  taken at a morn ing meeting of she vis executive Coit Mihee. Alfred Earth president of she . National ski association announced yesterday Lake Placid was definitely out As a site for the Oss country events. This will  a considerable blow to the Village that spent Over �6,000 on prepare Ion of the trails alone. The organization agreed to foot the Bill for. Transfer of nearly a a distance runners and officials. Co Stab announces hoop regional va1hingen, Jan. To special  Stab will conduct four regional company level basketball tournaments with the two winners of each tourney going to the finals it wies Baden feb. 25-March 3, it was Ari in need today. In the Eastern regional set for Straubing feb. 6-9, quintets from the 1st, 2d and 3d bus of the 6ih rest the loth so the ?4th a in and regt  of the 6th regl vie. To Augsburg feb. 12-15, the Southern gets under Way with Tennis from the 1st, 2d and 3d bus of  2d regt Reg i  2d Brig. 519th? a in 73d Ord in  70th a in. The 1st, 2d and 3d bus of the  regt the 51tth a in  to in and the 24th so comprise units ending  to the Northern costs at Hershfeld. Feb. 1c-19, As the 7th Sig 547th engr 51th engr let med in and up tips Send rep int Alves to the Western clashes it Stuttgart feb. 15-17. Leggo f Joe Mcnamee of the san fran Cisco University dons tries to relieve St. John s Bob Zawolik left of the Ball luring a game at Madison Square Garden. St. John s held on Long enough in win Tio-44. Acme Demaret s sub  final round wins Phoenix open Phoenix ariz., Jan. 30 a Jimmy Demci ret fired his fourth i round of sub  Golf Here   to win. The $10, 0 Bon Jilin open tournament with a it Ore of 269 after Sam scid misled in  foot put that would have  count. Ii marked the first tournament Vic Iory for Jolly Jimmy since a won the 1949 Phoenix open in a nym f with Ben Hogan. Demartt the Leader throughout the four Days of play shot a two under  g9 yesterday despite con sinuous , who w Sive under  at the turn Coli in t hold the pr.  finished with a 66 and i second place 27g.it was a Tough struggle right Down to the last  Sid in uric As  walked of the Reen to take the �2,000 first prize , who plays out of Ojai calif., found himself in trouble Only about 75 Yards from the final Hae second shot came to rest alongside a Small tree and under Corn stalk wrappings protecting the Runk. After a Quick Rule interpretation. The stalks wore cat away with out moving the Ball or losing it stroke. Jimmy hit to the Green. His first putt slopped two inches from the cup.  had his  five Rand  Mutch. Hogan in whose Honor the  was named again could t get under .  shot a 72 and d far Down the list with 2e3 just in the Money.  Ellsworth vines 01 Chicago wive father died in Sisulu wash., Aiter  Tolion ment had started sit  vent Ono Over  yesterday finish g in third place with 274. Johnny Palmer of Bacisin n c., is even  with a 71, yesterday. That was Good enough for a 275 total and fourth Money  
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