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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 4, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes april 1950 majors list 31 from War years new april 3 has become of the wartime base Ball player for Tife most Hes Home tending or working at some other a Check today revealed that of the 559 players listed on major league rosters in last year of the 31 still Are with the same that about one out of every 18 some have been one has and there has even been a operation fails Jake former Washington and new York Yankees shot himself to death 1948 to a Washington police station after being picked up on a bad Check he was big Ernie the likeable Pitcher for the Yankees and Pitts Burgh sept 1949 following a complicated appendicitis he was Active with tie pirates up to the time of his fatal and 1945 was the year the Louis Browns came up with perhaps the most talked of Rookie in All Browns tried Gray Pete a Fine was purchased by the Browns from of the Southern Assoc a where he had hit but his batting average was not the reason the Louis club obtained you he Only one Gray hit Only in 77 games for the but was a tremendous Gate attraction throughout the the Holdover Talent is pretty Well balanced Between the two the National league still has the american of the 31 remaining War almost the Louis cardinals have the most the Boston red sox and Browns completely Here is a list of the 31 holdovers National league Holmes Brook Branca and Tommy Brown Phil Cavarretta and Andy Pafko Fox and her Man new Hansen Philadel Seminick and Granville Hamner Max Ted Del Marty Marion and red Schoen american league Boston Chicago Michaels and Floyd Baker Cleve Lou Boudreau and Ken Keltner new Art dizzy Trout and Bob Swift new George Stirnweiss and Johnny Lin Dell Scheib St Louis none Washington Dick Rifenburg gets radio Job april 3 former All America foot Ball end at today was appointed staff announcer of station Detroit Pacific coast league w l a a 5 t 5 a s i 3 Hollywood Angeles ten Diego 4 Oakland s i san Francisco 4 Sacramento 2 5 Portland s sundays results los Angeles s4 Seattle Oakland 84 san Francisco san Diego 63 Portland Hollywood the Citrus circuit continued from Page 9 Ennis scattered seven Mike inning and had to leave the the cards finally did some scor ing in the eighth inning when Stan musicals triple scored two runners against Joe phils Barons 4 april 3 the Philadelphia Phillies continued their potent St work yesterday by blasting the Bir Mingham of the Southern Bubba 25yearold right 1 hander who was bom and raised in this City of Iron became the first phils Pitcher to go the full nine innings and Del Gran Hamner and Richie Ashburn led the got three doubles and a Hamner contributed three successive singles in his first times at As Tourn Goit two singles and Ennis collected a single and a braves reds 6 april 3 the bos ton braves walloped Pitcher Howie Fox for seven straight hits and five runs yesterday to open the third inning and Defeated the Cincinnati before a paid crowd of sixth hit in the string was a two run Homer by Sid who was acquired from the giants during the Jimmy Bloodworth led the Cincinnati attack with Vojir including a Catcher Walker Cooper homered for the reds with on in the ninth inning to pull Cincinnati within one run of the rally against Bob Hall petered out when Pinch runner Bob moving to third on Lloyd Merriman overran the bag and was tagged Warren Spahn held Cincinnati to two runs and six hits in seven innit pcs athletics dodgers 1 april 3 the Phila Delphia erupting for eight runs in the sixth won rubber game of the Spring series from the Brooklyn last before a crowd of the As took the five games to Hank and Carl Sheib combined to hold flee dodgers to six former Azary to Lead Lions new april 3 John who set a Columbia basketball scoring record this has been named the 1950 Chicago gave up five hits and an unearned run in his five innings and Scheib allowed just one safety Over the final four Joe Brooklyn Moat effective Spring matched Wyse Over the first five frames with one run and Tiree but made mistake of coming out for the wild three a bad Fielding and a base beaded walk finished Ratten and the As continued to run riot at Tine expense of Rookie Clem 13 batters coming up in the shortstop Peewee Reese was out of the dodger lineup with pulled leg but expected to prey to night at senators colonels 3 april 3 Washington senators yesterday bashed 17 including four Home to trounce the Louisville of the american Assoc a in an exhibition Gil Coan led the senator dug Parade with two and a his sixth of the other circuit shatters were Eddie Rob who hit safely in his 15th straight Clyde and Al the colonels got a total of nine hits off Steve Nagy and Dick Wel making his first Start of the was the rangers topple canadians again new april t sizzling hew York Ted by finnish born Kentta who scored three easily defeat dam Montreal night to take a 30 Lead in the seven semifinal Stanley cup sadly missing their injured defensive Kenny stamping canadians were no match Tor the driving rangers after the rangers built up a 31 margin the end of two a near sellout crowd of saw the final hockey game of the 194950 season at Madison Square the who now need Only one More Victory to Advance into the final Stanley cup round against the Toronto Detroit next meet the canadians in Mon Treal tomorrow night the sixth and seventh if Neces will be played in while Lund waa the individual scoring it waa the great work at his Center Don Bones Raleigh and 200pound de Slowinski that made the big this Trio accounted for All four Ranger Slowinski got and two assists and Raleigh three be sides his three goal hat trick Lund also got an assist for four Bert Hirschfeld scored the of Nadies Lone Bill Reay got an assist on the Tripoli terror Ken of the 1950th airways communications so has established himself As one of the outstanding athletes with outstanding in track Phou baseball puzzler who gets Scarborough april 3 will Rae talented Pitcher of the Washington wind up there Arent two outside Ray Scarborough Beckon of the Washington who believe hell still be on the senators Boster on opening observers simply Wink when clerk 80yearold Washington vows that he wont give up his Mound they smile knowingly when Bucky Nat tries to make it As Plain As he can that the 32yearold right hander from int on the b despite Tafese vigorous the general belief is that soar Borough is headed for either ton or new it is not too difficult to imagine that whichever club lands him will win the 1950 american league Scarborough won 13 games and lost 11 in 1949 with a Las place he practically Cost the red sox the Flag in both 46 and 49 when he Defeated them in the last week of both Boston lost both flags in the final hours of tace the Yankees Are known to have offered six players for the red not so Rich in Are supposed to be offering a huge chunk of some say As Mush As easters big Bat humming merry tune Luke easter just like the april 3 exhibition game batting averages released today show Why poorly concealed smiles of satisfaction come Over the faces of Cleveland Indian officials when Luke easter goes to the tribe has played 20 exhibition the big negro Rookie has been in All of in 60 official trips to the plate he has had 19 hits for a other indians have higher batting 58 times at Bat out fielder Clark has hit at a but Luke has batted in 16 runs More than any Hes also connected Lor five Home the same number As Larry the pressure has been on easter since he reported to the tribe Camp Here on March admittedly he had hit minor league pitching All Over the lot when he was with san of the Pacific coast the question was could Herbe Asef festive against major league hurlers he didst have much Hick the first few getting Only one it in nine some observers Felt he had lost Bis easy stance at the easter want he said he was just getting accustomed to the big time would bit in due now Hes doing the other Day someone in the Pittsburgh pirate dugout shouted at coach Al Simmons As easter came to Bat is this the Home run Hatter youre so proud of that my Simmons shouted just at that second easter connected with a Ball that sailed 370 feet and out of the at nine of the indians Are hitting at a or better dip for the Spring in Addi Tion to easter and Clark there Ray Boone Lou Boudreau Joe Gordon thu Nan Tucker Jini Hegan 333 Ray Murray and Dale Mitchell Annex title april 3 a the Dartmouth i n i a n easily standing off late challenges by Den ver captured the championship of the first National College ski meet yesterday a grand total of s Denver won team laurels in yes1 Ter Days Cross country race and Washington dominated the jumping but neither could make an important Dent in the Lead built up by Dartmouth in the earlier downhill and slalom Denver won second place in the 10team meet with and Washington third with Western of scored Colorado Washington state Montana state Wyoming Nevada and Harvard Gustav of won the jumping championship with leaps of 140 and 138 feet and an official Point total of Don of toured the Cross country course in minutes to win that amp quintet Wing ordnance april 3 big Steve personally reeling a third period Pac the 574th Ord of a 5054 Triumph Over Eschwege urday night to win the second Nual company level ordnance iou although James of est was the highpoint Mart the game with 25 and paced meet with Guttmann 18 directly responsible for the trailing 1817 at Ter blowing an earlier 90 Advant the Heidelberg boys fire the third stanza and the to they stayed front rest of redskins sign Rookie Back april 3 the Washington redskins bounced today they have fullback Al of Washington he 14th Rookie signed by the natto football league this be Dugoff weighs 202pounds and 5 11  
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