European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes apr f whips knots Aba series new March 31 new York knickerbockers held off a late drive by the Syracuse nationals last night to and tie up their National basketball association Besto three Eastern playoff at one game the visitors pulled to within one Point in the last but the kicks moved ahead in the final minute on a Field goal and foul shot by Tex High scorer was Vince of the with George Raykovicz paced the losers with the teams meet in the rubber game in Syracuse sunday night packers olympians 67 March 81 a the Anderson packers scored 48 Points in the second half to thump the crippled Indianapolis olympians last the Anderson Victory evened the Besto three series for the National basketball associations Western division playoff at a game Indianapolis was in the game Only Tor the first they led at the end of that and lost the Lead for Good in the second round when Bill gloss hit a one hander to give the packers Thuc the oly raps were without the services of two hot Ralph Beard and Wallace Wahweah Beard was bedridden with a virus infection and Jones was spotting a is stitch Gash Over his right big Alex usually a top scorer for hit for Only ii Yale youth cracks aau swim Mark for meters new March 31 amazing 20 year old freshman from aus Defeated the olympic Dham James by 65 Yards last night in the free opening the National aau 46th annual indoor swimming Cham marshalls time of set a new meet the former Mark was made by John Taylor in 1948 Marshall finished second to my also a Yale in the at the olympic games in 1948 but there was no question last nigh who was the better marshal took the Lead on the first Lap am relentlessly increased it throughout the almost a mile in in second was timed in better than a Jap behind the 50meter Mack of Ohio the National collegiate Champion and former aau was 35 Yards Back of Brilliant As was marshalls it was no up to the world record that was set in the National aau outdoor championships last year by the japanese Hiro nosh a Pacific coast league w pet los Angeles v san Diego 3 0 Hollywood 8 1 Seattle 1667 Oakland 1 i m3 Portland 12 Sacramento of san Francisco t 1 my results los Angeles Sacramento san Diego sen Francisco it Seattle Oakland 4 Hollywood Portland t sports Upoff hates Weissmuller i Merman of Hal Century the outstanding swimmer of launch we a record an age Tafat brought him a poof in and american within a a most Kegork when Amateur athletic Union convention in 1922 38 mens swimming of on in a new March 31 you can search Clear through the Book of modern records without finding the name of Johnny yet 20 years ago they might Well have printed the same Book with ditto Marks under johnnys so completely did the deep chested chicagoan dominate the aquatic sport in the 1920s that to a Quarter of a Century the nations sports writers and broadcasters voted by an Over whelming the outstand ing swimmer of the Weissmuller gathered 132 votes in this Section of the associated press Hal Century All the other swimmers and divers of the 19001949 Era combined received Only it was a Case of there was no theres a simple when he retired in Johnny held every world freestyle swim Ming record from 100 Yards to a they All have been wiped off the books since Weissmuller be came a movie but no swimmer Ever has come close to the clean sweep that Johnny Hirono Shu the Japan Ese speedster whose new style and startling performances amazed observers at the National outdoor championships last topped the rest of the Field with 20 third place went to Adolph backstroke King of the with 11 Duke predecessor of Weissmuller As sprint received Rangy and Weissmuller was gifted with extraordinary he swam so High in the water that his Back showed above the surface almost to the he also oame on the scene at a time when the american six beat crawl stall was a new this with its Saster Root enabled so romers of the i920s to wipe out All previous freestyle since further technical improvements and better pools have contributed to another record it was in the summer of 1620 that a paddle looted 15yearold who spent his spare time at the Oak Street Beach on Chicago Lake first began to attract Young Johnny Weiss Muller excelled at two could make louder noises than any other acid on the Beach by pursing his japs and blowing on the surface of the end he could out distance them Ali in Impromptu it was the latter feat that caught the Eye of Bill a world continued on Page ii la Broi out Points Young March 31 John la of a 95 last night a unanimous decision front new York lightweight Terry Young in 10 rounds of action packed la who weighed 139 to Youngs was the sharper Boxer through gut and More than held his own in can lift pin drops Ball in drink March 31 a youve heard disgusted bowlers threaten to throw their Ball into the heres one who Hes Bill Bowler for 18 who dropped if shoes and other equipment into the Menominee River Lut he was just fed Starcevich with bumping my head into a Brick Wall for i feel m in a terrible Load was Oft my mind lie in nil March 31 Detroit red Winga smashed their Way Back into the thick of the Stanley cup hockey playoffs last night As they beat the Toronto Maple in a bruising Battle marked by two bloody free thus did the wings carry out heir announced intention of winning this one Tor Gordie he Detroit Wingman who was seriously injured in the first game of the semifinal playoff Here tues Day they had to do it the hard As Toronto made it a Battle All the Way in an action packed game that had fans standing up Moat of the Nineteen two of them were called in the rugged the Detroi ters banged in two goals in the opening period and added another before a torrid Battle broke out in the last minute of the second Kennedy starts it it started when Toronto Ted Kennedy was jumped in a Rhi up near the Detroit Kennedy had been accused by the Detroit team of butting Howe with a stick in tuesdays but both of Csc Toronto club Aad National hockey league president Clarence Cambee discounted that Kennedy had just about tumbled on the ice when an Ai fashioned Melee broke before it was every player on the ice except Detroit goalie Harry was at the far end of the even Toronto goalie Turk Broda skated out and mixed it a that Brawl set the Tempo for the rest of the same As scrap after scrap broke by Detroit Streak of 12 playoff victories that the Leafs had piled in the last two the Leafs won Stanley cup by beating Detroit four straight in the Riggs set to play with pro a Ife Asl the As be wit Sto can a an bar Felsl the Bab Auto and 1 Cour the and in de a of Mak Vepr from Brosl these thei Tarl a u of f us by i new March 31 Bobby Rigga will become a time player As Well As a promote when his touring pro Tennis troupe resumes play in tonight Riggs said he would Lake spot vacated by Pancho Segura will play in the opening Mac against Frank Jack and Pancho of continue As the main players in the which has Bew highly successful will wind up in the late in then Kramer and Gonzales take a we Learned about six said Bobby plan to go to Europe with Segura and one other player series of men the j8 expo of g Fazio takes on stroke Leaf in Azalea open with 67 March 31 up George whose Only recent claim to golfing Fame was a second place in the Jacksonville fired a blistering 67 yester Day in the first round of the Azalea open to take a on stroke Lead Over three Henry the defending Champ from stroked a 68 to tie for second place with dutch also of and Oary of the National open tied with three others Fer second honors in the Tourn last year he inherited the a role today when Sam sea nations leading Money dropped out of the play after ing a shoulder muscle in per Joe and de who carded Fite to 1 Early f were place with Dave do gift flashy dressing Jim d was Back in place with a along off try of Fred of Al