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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, May 4, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A Gilt the stars and stripes 1950 stallions set Back Nurnberg May the Stuttgart behind the steady pitching of de half handed the Nurnberg tigers their initial setback of the with a 63 the stallions scored All six runs in the first two and were blanked the rest of the Way by de after scoring one run in the first fhe stallions broke Loose for five tuns in the second Frame on three singles and two free the tigers threatened in the eighth inning with the bags Catcher de Steinecker hammered a Low liner into Only to have Nat Gitto Snag it with a Fine shoestring a tremendous triple by third Sacker Homer Sprinkle in the second inning was the main blow in the tigers biggest scor ing two Giessen devils 0 May 3 hander de Seymour pitched the Giessen dodgers to a 40 Victory Over the depot red devils Here Middle ground upset in trial continued from Page 9 farms lot it does not look like another Ben Jones Back of Strung out in order and splattered with were second All trumpet King and French second Avenue ran a staunch second to Black George to the half mile but fell Back in the there was in Middle grounds race to cause his backers to lose the Chunky Chestnut ran a steady third to the half and then moved into the second Slot at the some thought he might have moved past the Winner in the stretch if Boland had Given him a couple of the King ranch Beauty was packing 118 pounds As against Black Georges sin glow also was carrying 118 and looked Sharp As he made a late move to come up from seventh place in the last a Trio of Derby Hill Prince and Oil Capitol passed up yesterdays Hill Prince worked a mile Between the second and third races and was clocked in Black Georges winning time was Only two fifths of a second Force at second Detroit shortstop Johnny upon gets off a throw to first base after forcing Herb of the at the Keystone tigers invade East in major test May 3 manager red Rolfe and his Detroit tigers open their most significant invasion of the East since their last Pennant year in 1945 Here to that is barring trouble from the their first game with the Philadelphia which was to open their Eastern was rained out yes Classy Tiger pitching May hold the key to the american league there was Little to choose be tween the new York Yankees and Boston red sox in their first Home an Home but How does Detriot compare the tigers have an excellent and there new at Rolfe first and second there the question worrying the red sox and Yankees is How far Treyve a Sharp look at Boston new York in their first five games gave the Yankees a Little the better of but there was plenty of evidence both Are Likely to hit Tough tanks gain 32 Edge despite manager Casey Stengels Early jubilation after the opening series at the Yankees emerged from the first five games with Only a 32 Edge Over so lets take a look at the red favourites to displace the yanks As american league red sox certainly could be called unlucky for blowing the Pennant on the final Day for two straight Bufe they were Lucky in another maybe the percentages finally Are catching up with Joe four highly important red sox players already have been nut on the shelf by in jury or first casualty was Pitcher Ellis the old boy who came up with 23 victories a year a batted Ball hit him amidships in Spring slowing his conditioning process to such an extent feat he dropped is first two starts this he came Back with a distance Victory Over the Catcher Birdie one of based Apps broke a couple of fingers shortly before the season opened and1 caught his first full game on april he was then it was Ted benched by followed by Dimaggio with an injured Mccarthy not As Strong As cant afford to have these mishaps the Yankees miss Tommy Hen Rich any time his trick knee is act ing Erst baseman Joe Collins is a Johnny Whize has a shoulder injury that keeps him out of action so the Yankees Are weak at first with Henrich other infield reserves Are plentiful and ifs the same in the Outfield or behind the Boston pitching was spread mighty thin against the although Joe Dobson and Kinder went the distance for while Only de of the bomb managed the in bos ton used 16 pitchers in five games to 13 for the who had Joe Page to quell the major new York murdered weak Boston pitching for 10 six triples and five homers while Boston hit Only four one triple and three but Sharp pitching handcuffed both and Sharp pitching is Detroit that Why the tigers first trip East will Bear close How Good Are they Ramblers beat 97 Dukes clip 63 May 3 action in the constabulary baseball leagues was limited to two games yesterday As the up tips Ramblers engaged the Rhine main rockets Here in a no league tussle and the 3d 14th Cav Dukes clashed with the in 14th Cav Blackhawk in a Northern league Catcher Hansel Williamson started off the fireworks for the Ramblers in their 97 Victory Over the rockets with a circuit blast Over the Brightfield Fence in the first the Ramblers added two More tallies in the third and going into the fourth Frame when the rockets exploded for five in the the Ramblers put together three hits and two Rhine main errors for four runs and the Ball at Coburg the 3d 14th Cav Dukes stopped the 2d 14th Cav fire Baller Bobel Liott went All the Way for the scattering three harmless right fielder Joe Kent was the big gun in the Duke smashing a two run Homer and fsissies9 spiders Rosip in league opener May 3 26th inf Blue last years 1st div proved rude hosts As they crushed the 122d to in their opening league game Neucom strikeout King Jackie Marv and George Rogers divided the Mound chores for the with Woelfel get Ting credit for the the spiders had two big scoring six runs in the third and pour ing across nine tallies in the right fielder Jim Hough led his 26th inf mates with three clouding a two run circuit army elects undergrad to Captain Cage squad West May 3 Edward of has been elected Captain of army basketball he is the 10th underclassman in army history to be chosen to Lead the this Honor Usu ally is reserved for members of the graduating suspension Doest Stop him Hall and May 3 he was suspended 10 of the tracks 49 racing Days for rough 19yearold jog Cul Mone easily led All jockeys at the recent gulfs Ream Park with 58 Ferando Fernandez was second with 24 the youngster at the left was All worked up about seeing a game Between the dodgers and giants called off because of Hes probably wondering How such heroes can be scared by a Little water As he watches the Bat boy 1 pack named Trinity coach Rock May 3 longtime Basket Ball coach at the University of yesterday was named coach of the Trinity of the National basketball Macmillan has signed a 3year salary terms were not he succeeds red who recently was named coach of the Boston Macmillan has been a Minnesota physical Educa hurler who whiffs 22 finds support counts 3 Harvard High school believes theres something to the idea that youve got to get Bobby did a fair Job of hurling against Pepperell he struck oat 22 and allowed Only three Bat Pepperell 7 to the Harvard team made 12 instructor since retiring As head coach there in Minnesota announced that Macmillan had resigned from the University effective june he coached basketball and base Ball at the University for 20 he was replaced by Ozzie after the Tri cities coaching Job was announced Macmil Lan said in Minneapolis i was tired of sitting around doing Noth in tickled to be Back in Bas and i picked a Good we have Good we will be Lamotta oks title bout june 14 continued from Page 9 bout in Philadelphia Witti Robinson for another said Al matchmaker for the but Robinson is included because he told us he Hast signed for that Philadelphia thus Villemain May be left holding the bag if Robinson is selected to face the he wont get a Money match with sugar Ray and he wont get first crack at who had been signed for his next title fight by the inc some time closed yesterdays Deal Only a few hours after he received a Telegram from the nation Al boxing the Aba said it was greatly concerned about Jakes plans for a title intentions asked the Aba wanted advice within the week As to your intentions in conformation with the nabs announced policy of requiring title defences against rated challengers every six Iron chinned Jake won the title from ill fated Marcel Cerdan in Detroit last june he Hast de fended it although he has had three non title in the first of the overweight he lost to the next two times out he stopped Dick Wagner and Chuck a athletic officer to visit co Stab track teams May 3 Robert former constabulary athletic officer and instructor at this years Eucce track and Foj will tour All co Stab units 1 during the next he will give individual tons in distance and All Field exr Ickard associate to Buck Bici continued from Page 9j the no defunct tournament of Gray haired Man of the clubs first fight probably would be a no title bout Between Ray sugar welterweight and Rocky sex middleweight at Roosevelt stadium in Jersey City next he our negotiations with managers of Robinson and Graziano Are progressing and i have secured the rights to stage fights at Roosevelt a Large percentage of the Hobin Sonora Ziano proceeds will go to the Damon Runyon cancer Carter disclosed his plan to go to London for the heavyweight bout Between Lee Savold and Britain Bruce Woodcock june he said he would tie up Savold for future bouts ithe beat reporters blinked so optically when the new promoter casually mentioned that he hoped ultimately to build in Manhattan a new indoor boxing and wrestling Arena to seat Hopes to pit Pep during the Carter answered a Telephone and then turned to his listeners with this news i now have Sandy former featherweight under Hope to stage a re turn title bout Between Saddler and Champion Willie ill try to tie up every Prou intent fighter who not Alres under control of the internat or he continued and i have Money to do in not a Leonaire but i have the Money my said he had been Socia Ted with Tex Rickard in pie a ure casinos and dog tracks in the late bounced that his business mat would Andy new Niederreiter was Moter for the tournament pions before that outfit sold Lou the International Chickie Bogad will be maker and Francis Albe Tanty Rector of  
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