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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                                May 1950 Lamotta oks june title bout new May 3 middleweight Champion Jake la Motta yesterday agreed to defend Bis title in Yankee stadium june against an opponent who will be named1 in two Jim president of the International boxing made the announcement after conferring with the Tati Holder the inc offices in Madison Square the opponent will be named May he wiil be selected from tie following contenders Ray Robin the welterweight Champion Bocky the former 160 Pound King from new York Tiberio the italian Holder of the european middleweight title Dave British Empire Middle weight Champion Laurent of France Tony of and the Winner of the May 12 clash be tween Paddy of new and Charlie of j omitted from the list was the name of Frances Robert who out pointed Lamotta last in a previous bout with Lamotta before Jake captured fee i remain lost an unpopular splat vie rain want included be cause be has signed for a june 12 continued on Page 10 the stars and stripes Page 9 cubs trounce 108 May 3 Chicago cubs slugged six Phila Delphia pitchers for 16 hits to defeat the Here yesterday be fore lefty Ken Hein Zeiman took the Brunt of the punishment As the cubs rolled up seven of their runs in the first two it was the fourth Triumph for the cubs in six games played since the opening of the it was the second Victory without a defeat for Bob rus although he was not around at the dutch Leonard relieved him in the the cubs 16 hits were spread through the no getting More than it was a game the cub com fitted four errors and Philadelphia Box score on Page 11 Leo names the tune giants better win soon new May 3 was Leo Durocher kidding or is the new York giants slump Retting him Down a remark made by the Man Ager of a television quiz pro Gram had some fans wondering asked to identify a song Durocher replied therell be some changes then he added and in liable to take myself out of not the Durocher has been getting a roasting from the fans at the Polo the giants Are in last place with a 18 botox Shell 61 Friek says of 3d major league May 3 a formation of a third major league is As inevitable As Ford president of the National baseball league said Here for last nights  an annual event on the eve of the Home opening for the Toronto Maple of the inter National said in an interview it might even be that the National and american leagues will first jump to 12 teams before splitting into three but it has to another member of the class aaa International is a major league City right said Toronto also is a Frick Black George upsets Middle ground in trial May 3 a 3yearold son of reaping got out in front and stayed there against a stretch Challenge by Middle ground to win yesterdays on Emile Derby trial by two running on a Sloppy track and in a cold rain which never ceased All the Black Colt jumped into the Lead As the Field of 11 left the Chute and never looked Bis backers with a for each he rewarded whopping King ranch the Short priced came up to look at Black George As the Field turned into the but quickly fell Back and finished two lengths behind the apprentice Bill Riding Middle never used his whereas Black George was under immediately after the race Black Georges Ray announced he would be a certain starter in saturdays Ken Tucky Derby if the track is the horse is owned by William Veenema of nearby chairman of the Board at Churchill Brookmeade stables Sun glow finished a fast closing three and three Quarter lengths Back of with his greek another three quarters Middle ground paid a scant for the for Calumet farms coupled with All started As the second never got up among the leaders and finished a poor sixth Back of Hasty House continued on Page 10 worried Mack returns to study As failure Connie Mack Arent right May 3 Connie Mack ignored doctors yesterday and went Back to admitting be was concerned about the lacklustre performance of his eight place Philadelphia the 87yearold owner manager left his team in Boston Ovet the past weekend after experiencing a Little stomach trouble and but rest and some of Macks Home cooking had Given him a new lease on even though the game with the Detroit tigers was rained the lanky octogenarian showed up in his Shibe Park Tower office for work As he had but one problem on his mind whats the matter with the As the fact that he ignored his Doc tors recommendation that he stay continued on Page 11 Shirley May goes to Texas Lake for Channel practice May 3 May France arrived Here by plane today and will drive to Lake Texoma where she will practice for her second at tempt to swim the English Chan Nel this Gerald my of president of the Texoma sports said the 17 year old Somer Nara Shirley May Thon swimmer would spend at least two weeks at the Texas Oklahoma Border Shirley father again win serve As her he ordered her to get out of the Chilly Channel water last summer when she was seven Miles away from the English four boxers land in Berlin May 3 american negro boxers arrived Here last night by plane from new York to compete in International boxing matches in Berlin this the fighters Are middleweight Ken Stribling and heavyweights Lloyd Gene Jones and Elkins they were accompanied by their promoter Fred of new a former manager of Max the boxers said they not know yet whom they were going to Berlin promoter Joachim Goettert said last week he had arranged for the american boxers to fight in Berlin May 60 Eastern colleges form ski association May 3 60 colleges and universities have formed the Eastern intercollegiate ski creation of the organization was announced yesterday by Roland athletic director and ski coach at Rensselaer polytechnic dodgers hang 103 setback on cards from press dispatches May Brooklyn stung by monday nights loss at the hands of the Louis chased Howie Pollet in a big six run sixth inning last night and went on to defeat the the who scored three runs with two outs in the ninth to whip the National league monday were rolling along with a 21 Lead when the roof fell in on Pollet in the top half of the sixth inning the dodgers paraded 11 men to the plate in the big sending Pollet to the showers with an As Sault which included four three bases on and one Cardinal five of the runs were charged to while the sixth was scored at the expense of reliever Tom to although touched for 10 preacher Roe went All the Way for the dodgers he gave up single runs in the first and second innings and a final tally in the but the dodgers got the last one Back and two More to Boot in the top half of the eighth off Relief pitchers Ellis Deal and Fred big blow in the inning was Duke sniders Home run with Peewee Reese Box score unavailable 2 eds better than 1 May 3 roman and de Sophomore stars of Cunys National have been named co captains of the beavers 195g51 basketball coach Nat Holman said the two sparked City to its unprecedented sweep of the recent National invitation and Mcaa basketball i i Mcdermott checks tribe on 4hitter May 3 Maurice Mcdermott pitched a four hitter to beat the Cleveland indians i in their first Eastern appearance with Joe Gordon hitting a Home run in the ninth to i Avert a i the red sox made 11 hits off three Indian starting with Mike first baseman Walter recalled monday from Louis Ville to take the place of injured Billy broke in with a a a triple and two he drove Home two runs with his Ted hit his fourth Homer in the seventh off Gene Bear Boston scored in the first on a single by Dom a double by Johnny Pesky and a Long Garcia walked three men in a Row in the second and another run scored after a Long there were four hits off Garcia in the starting with Pesky second Vern Stephens singled and Tom Wright scored Pesky with a single to Center after two were Dropo followed with his triple for two More Box score on Page 11 pirates rout 61 from press dispatches May Pitts Burgh pirates shelled Bostons Ace Warren in the first inning Here last night and went on to defeat he behind the five h i t pitching of Little Murry Dick the bucs jumped on who had won his three previous starts i Dickson this Young Cam for three combined with two on were Good for four Bobby Hogue came in to put out the fire with Only one Man but with Dickson hurling airtight the damage was Hogue and Rookie Dick who came on in the fifth held the Pitt burghers to three hits the rest of the two of those plus a base on accounted for Thev final two runs off Donovan in the Box score exr Ickard partner forms1 fight group to Buck inc Joe Louis another overture new May 3 the pop of Champagne corks and Flash of an old time associate of the late Tex announced yesterday the formation of a new fight corporation to Buck the powerful International boxing proprietor of a pleasure Casino at Santa Galena said one of the Many Aims of the new outfit was to bring Joe Louis Back to the ring for at least one big fight with Joey Light heavyweight making his announcement at the Moritz he said his Organ to be known As George would begin operations in the Broadway suite of offices that once were occupied by continued on Page 10  
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