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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, April 1, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                2minute Rule Given Boot new March 31 basketballs controversial two min Ute Rule was filed in the National rules committees trash Basket yesterday amid applause from coaches and the commit Lee acted on the recommendation or the coaches who voted 63 to 21 to abolish the Rule their annual convention which closed the three major Rule changes announced provided that Ibe whole game be played under the same rules with no special restrictions for the last two that the clock will be slopped on All jump balls Dur ing the whole game and that sub bit muons will be permitted Only when the clock is the clock will be stopped during after a foul and after held Secretary Henry who announced the return to the 40 minute said the committee also would inaugurate a Campaign to get All colleges to play by the Book in protest against the two min Ute Many conferences refused last year to abide by it and used a Porter said that the committee would begin extensive research next season to determine whether the penalty for a foul should be made More three possible changes Bave been turned Over to the research committee for i Vestiga they Are 1 that a jump Ball be called at the near foul line if the free throw is successful and that fee Ball remain in play if it is missed 2 that two free throws be for every foul called Dur ing the entire game 3 that a time limit be put on continuous control of the a team would not be permitted id waive a free throw try under rules one and Rule three would affect the number of fouls called by curtailing the Long deep freezes which Force the defending team to foul in order to gain Possession of the Ball at any Chison option Wilson March 31 Chicago White sox re leased outfielder Bill Wilson today to Memphis under a 24hour Ibe 21yearold outfielder was purchased from the Sacramento of Pacific coast Tius King Richard onto states Dick Schnittker Mivec some parental bus ring of a Ned As be holds ims Cio spor Taroya trophy de at the arts Landing player Eastern Mcaa hoop yanks end reds Streak with 19hit 142 bombers Belt Raffensberge March 31 a Cincinnatus seven game winning Streak in the Grapefruit Belt came Down with a crash yesterday As the new York Yankees battered out a 142 the bombers scored 11 of their runs off Ken who hurled the first five innings and was tagged for 14 Joe dimag Gerry Coleman and Yogi Berra collected three hits in the yanks collected 19 getting their final tallies off Frank Smith and Jim Allie Reynolds pitched five score less rounds for the Frank hurling the last four lost shutout for the yanks in the eighth when the reds bunched three braves cards 0 March 31 the Boston braves shaded the St Louis yesterday behind the five hit pitch ing of Johnny Sain Vern outfielder same Jethroe scored the games o n 1 y run in the firs v from third after Bob h foul Fly to baseman Eddie Jei Broe Jethroe reached first on a Force play and advanced to third on continued on Paffe 11 Caps reach Ahl finals March 31 a the Indianapolis capitols qualified for the american hockey leagues Calder cup finals by beating the Providence reds last 4v the Victory was the capitols second straight in their bestow three series and moved them into the final playoffs against the win Ner of the Clevelan Buffalo first place the final score deceiving because Indianapolis scored two goals in the last 27 seconds As the reds pressed desperately for what would have been the tying the Caps really won the game in the first five minutes As their top line scored two Quick Don Morrison rapped in a rebound after s3 and his brother Rod scored on a pass from Don at Brooklyn dodger third baseman Jim Cox int resting at this stage of the Hes in that position after ducking a potential Pate polisher thrown Yankee Ernie in the fourth inning of a game at Chirlie Silvera prepares to return the Mintz says Charles has cracked heart of March 31 manager Jake Mintz yesterday offered the testimony of new York specialists to prove that Aba heavyweight Champion Ezzard Charles is suffering with a cracked rib end not a heart said he had a statement from the Columbia medical Center certifying that uie fighters eighth rib is cracked and that his heart is in no Way there is absolutely wrong with Charles Mintz he has a cracked rib never completely healed and1 was ordered by doctors to rest for two Hie crinkly nosed manager blamed rumours of the heart ail ment upon selfish fight managers and detractors who want to jeopardize Charles Berles was forced to postpone Bis fight with Freddie Beshore in Buffalo this week for the second time because of the rib Mintz said he would Honor his obligation with Dewey Buffalo and would re schedule the Beshore bout in mid Montreal fans name Richard most valuable m o it March 31 Maurice Richard announced yesterday As the Winner of the lord Calvert voted by Montreal hockey fans As the most valuable player in the canadians the final count Over the 35 Home games gave Richard the runner up was goalie Bill Dur with defens Eman Ken Reardon was third 0remi to highlight masters Golf tourney March 31 the masters Golf tournament yester Day bid for the playing services of Young and old in the language professionals Cliff tournament commit tee said All professionals who do not finish with one of the top 24 Money winning Wall receive f 100 a p i e c e qualification the 1950 to be played april 89 at the Augusta National again will provide a mini mum of prize in Roberts plan to award what might be called a qualification prize of to every invited professional who f 8 i 1 a to finish in the first thoughts Are twofold to recognize and assist in the prob lems of younger professionals who May be playing Here for the first time and who May finish out of the we Hope that by this gesture we May indicate to the older including those who no longer play As Well As they used How very much we want them last year 58 golfers completed the 48 if approximately the same number plays this added qualify Icalan prizes would boost the masters prize expenses added prizes very Likely will be even More since the 1850 invitation Het is larger than in to major slates the and stripes will have a double barrelled treat for dec beginning with the Issue of april sundays edition will carry a two Page spread with the com plete major league schedules for starting with the edition of april and running up until opening the stars and stripes will carry a daily report on the prospects the 16 major league for the red Wing physician says injured Ace to play again March 31 Detroit red Wing physician said yesterday that Star offence player Gordon Howe Defana Tely should be Able to return to hockey next Howe was injured seriously in the opening game of the Stanley cup playoffs with the Toronto Maple Leafs Here tuesday night red Wing said1 today that the player is recovering it will be two or Tiree Days before he can see anyone be taken off the serious Toms final study of shows just one a deep one of there definitely is no Skull the doctor said Howes Eye was Cut but Wae not permanently the fluid St Jujj is draining from has the symptoms of the concussion were like that at a blood1 which is Why surgery was done any delay could have damaged brain he the opening in the skua is Small one above the right ear and will heal completely in month or gorgeous George sets return to Detroit March 31 a 60day suspension for tearing ref Eree Jack Dempsey wrestler gorgeous George will return to Chicago activity april 14 at the International appearance was approved to Day by the Illinois athletic com Mission which suspended the per f usef prayed grappler after 10 bout to which he pawed former heavyweight boxing Cham Pion gorgeous Georges april 14 foe has not yet been named but the referee again will be Calabrese gets Allstar spot March 31 0man College Allstar Cage team which will play an 18game series with the Harlem globetrotters was completed yesterday with selection of Gerry As the 10th another new Captain Irwin of the a ional invitational and Mcaa Cham Pion Cony was a play making averaged Points per game As his club won 24 and lost Only six to finish third in the National invite at 5 11 he was the Only member of the team under 6 feet who scored 977 Points in his varsity counted 94 Points in the seven Calabrese playoff games leading to his teams double Cham he was rated a Fine Taall Landler and rebounded with exceptional defensive other players on the College team were Don of of notre Paul of Bill of John of Hal of a in Bob of holy and Joe Nel of Brigham coaches of the College squad will be Glair of Hank of Oklahoma and Ray of d e p a u the series opens Here Aba suspends Ike indefinitely March 31 up world lightweight Champion Ike Williams yesterday was suspended indefinitely by the National boxing the Aba said that the requested by the Michigan state athletic control will re main in Force until such time As Williams fulfils his contract to Box Lester of at the suspension Means that Wil Liams is barred from boxing in All state except new which not an Aba optioned to Columbia Marcia 31 Cincinnati Heda optioned 22year old Rookie Catcher Dave Bole their Columbia farm club in Sally league  
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