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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, February 18, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 18, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes saturday february 18, to Satt picture Parade a Fleet of White winged entrants makes a pretty scene at the Start of the 17th annual Lipton cup race off Miami Beach. In Max Schmeling former world s heavyweight Champion quiets Down to Jess Active living As he contemplates opening a Mink farm at Bis Home la Germany. He s shown holding one of the animals sent by . Admirers. Dpa/1np Marlene Bauer 15-year-old Golf wizard gets a Winner s kiss from big sister. Alice right after their match in the Palm Beach women s Golf tournament. Alice s trap Trou Bles Cost her the match. Acme Safe hockey playoffs set for bad nauheim Wiesbaden feb. 17 special the 1950 Safe ice hockey Cham r belted Tri chies 105-74 in othe contests the Minneapolis Laker squeezed past St. Louis 72-71 Baltimore downed fort Wayne 83-77, and the Anderson packers canned the Denver nuggets 95-86 Dolph Schayes led the Syracuse attack with 17 Points and Dike Eddelman of the losers matched him for scoring honors. The lakers who Lead the Centra division by four games collared their  straight in Downing St Louis. The clincher was provided a George who else Mikan who Sank a free throw with two seconds left in the game. Jim Pollard a fellow Laker tanked 27 Points to Long George s 21 Belus Smawley tied the game for continued on Page 11 cub players leave for Spring Camp continued from Pupe 9 Well As the letter of major league Law by shunning All organized conditioning activities until the Legal Date March 1. Tribe Sells Bookie to Oklahoma City Cleveland feb. 17 up the Cleveland Indiana yesterday sold Freddie Marsh to Oklahoma City in a straight Cash Deal Marsh played with Sacramento of the Pacific coast league last season and batted .207. His Sale Cut the Indian roster to 37. Freshman first Sacker signs Brownie pact St. Louis feb. 17 up the St Louis Browns announced the signing of Joe Lux 25-year-old first baseman up from Elmira of the class a Eastern league yesterday. A 8-foot, 195-Poundar, he bit .300 and collected 17 Home runs last season. Silvers becomes 27th Yankee in fold new York feb. 17 up Charley silvers 25-year-old second string Catcher has signed his 1950 contract the new York Yankees announced yesterday. He was the 27th Yankee to agree to terms Silvera batted -316 in. 58 games for the world champions in 1 read Quick Dukes Down Liu 60-53 continued from Page 9 against the same opponents shows the teams evenly matched. Against Fordham and Dartmouth holy Cross turned in higher scores than Duquesne while the Dukes looked better against Kansas and Loyola than the unbeaten crusaders. Duquesne gained its Victory Over Liu by building up a 34-20 Lead at halftime and then fighting off the desperate blackbirds in the final minutes. Leading the Dukes to Victory were de Cahier and Chuck Cooper who scored 17 and 14 Points respectively. The overflow Garden crowd also watched another of its favorite teams go Down to defeat in the opening game of a doubleheader As Niagara University whipped City College of new York. 68-61. De roman whipped in 24 Points for City but got Little help from his mates against the Ever pressing Niagara Crew. Elsewhere around the nation Center Chet Giermak dropped in 23 Points to spark William and Mary s Victory Over Washington and Lee 70-57, in the Southern conference the University of Virginia s Joe Noertker contributed 24 Points As the Cavaliers downed i 71-b4. Bob Lavoy scored 36 Points 28 of them in the second half to carry Western Kentucky to an 83-47 basketball Victory Over the University of Miami Fla Vanderbilt strengthened its position in the Southeastern conference by swamp no Mississippi 80-47 Lawrence tech dumped touring University of Hawaii 58-48 St. Bonaventure dumped Waynesburg 58-50 and Loyola of Chicago upended Western Michigan 85-71. A a Romlow  clinic with humorous tales by Phil Taylor Sporta editor Garmisch feb. W Bess baseball a pretty serious business in itself has among its far Flung outposts some of the funniest men in the world. Casey Stengel and Charlie Grimm have made Many comedians Blush at banquets and Public gatherings. But dec Diamond enthusiasts have their own candidate in the humorous Field. Hiey la cast heir vote for Chicago s Happy Jack Onslow. 1 Onslow a hoary Veteran of 40 seasons in the nation a pastime has been killing his capacity Cla Asefi Here at the Gwynn fieldhouse at to Safe baseball clinic which wound up a tremendously successful five Day session this afternoon. Onslow s collection of base Ball stories gleaned through the Yea As a player coach and manager from coast to coast has been one of the highlights of this midwinter Fazio paces Rio Grande tourney Harlingen tex., feb. 17 up a score of Little men of Goli a re in line today to take Home substantial earnings in the s 10,000 Rio Grande Valley open. George Fazio of Conshohocken pa., paced the pack As the second round of tie tournament was in reeled today Over the Short har Lingen municipal course. But close behind was a Covey of golfers with Little Fame outside of their Home regions. Fazio whose Only major win was in the 1946 Canadian open fire a 31-3364, seven under  in yesterday s opening round. Brack eted at three strokes or less behind were 20 players most of them unknowns. The situation of the usual also rans threatening to walk off with the big Money was heightened by the absence of Many of the Winter tour s top stars. Absentees included Sammy Snead Lloyd Mangrum Ben Hogan e. A dutch Harrison Tony Penna and other men with bulging bankrolls. A performance that shed the Moat Light on the set up Here was. Turned in yesterday by Ernie Tardiff a Watertown . Pro. Tardiff covered first nine holes in 29 strokes and Hen came Home Vijto a 36 Tor a total of 65. Gary Middlecoff the sex Memphis dentist now playing out of Gran Andreach fla., and defending Champion found himself bracketed with five of hers at 66, whole Jimmy Demaret Ai calif., who was co favorite with fid Deicoff. Could t do any better than a 70. Reynolds receives Oklahoma award Tulsa ofcla., feb. 17 a Allie Reynolds one of the games it Hera Ever seen by his manager Aat night for the second straight year received the Art Griggs award As Oklahoma s 1949 Man of distinct Ion in baseball. The memorial plaque was presented at the fourth annual Dia mond dinner of the old timers baseball association in his congratulatory message 2asey Stengel manager of the new York Yankees described Reynolds As one of the games and Best pitchers i Ever 33w." affair. But the Veteran Pilot a straight shooting campaigner from the old school has his serious Momans. Jack Onslow. ,. Laughing boy and it does t take Long to discover that he knows what he is talking about in this baseball business. You know i could fool a lot of people this year he said last night. My Ball club is a lot better and we re going to give them All  now ready to Start is second semester in the american league Onslow who survived a Stormy first year in the big show and pushed his White sox out of the cellar into sixth place figures on going higher. We have some great Young pitchers in Billy Pierce Bob Kuzava and Bill Wight and we have Good veterans in Mickey Haefner and Randy Gumpert. Then there s Bob Cain a Youn Southpaw who came up at the tailed of lat year and did a terrific Job in some Tough spots. He reminds you a Uttel of Herb peo  Onslow figures his big outfielder. Gus of arc be be Rizaj if Reedy to Blossom into one of he american league s top stars. Gas a definitely a great  continued on Page 11 Ruth named baseball s no. 1 Star from Page 9 Rob travelling Secretary moaning about missing the train if the game did t wind up soon. Take it easy he told Roth. Til k that Ruth then stepped up to a plate and cracked Mike Cvengros first pitch into the right Field stands to break up the game. Now Why did t you Tell me that Feiore babe told Roth As the Yankees hurried to catch the train. Then there was the Day that the Yankee stadium was opened april 8, 1923. A crowd of 74,200 came out o see babe Christen the House that Tuth built with a Home run. He did not fail them. La the fourth nning with two mates aboard he leaned into a Howard Ehmke pitch and lined it into the right Field teachers for a Home rim. The an fees won 4-1. There can t be a Story written i about the babe without including the greatest most colourful Home run a Ever hit it was the one against the cubs on oct. I in the third game of a 1932 world series. The score was tied at 4-4 in the fifth inning and Ruth had hit a Homer in the first. As he came to the plate one of the cubs rolled out a Lemon and those on the cub Bench began for urging personal and Salty epithets at him. Long time fend As. This was the Climax to a feud Tibet had been going of since the Start of the series. It was begun by Ruth because Mark Koenig his former teammate s it so. 40 t Tel s Sere 3.0o feet min 2 0 5 was min i in Cir i 2 inc to Carver Pla pre c a be Fri in in Jim u. I _ or. Frob i Aro Sal 134 10 170 Tec  
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