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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 6, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Mar the stars and stripes Page 9 Kentucky derbys 76th running set today medics find Charles still unfit for bout May 5 of is a heavy weight Champion with an ailing heart and 90 Days to mend it or possibly forfeit his who won the National boxing association version of Joe Louis vacated title last yesterday was adjudged by an Illinois state athletic association medical Board to have a vascular condition the after a three hour examination ordered by the Charles was found not lit Lor strenuous exer Cise at the present of the and Ernest a Chicago Ftp i added in their that j Al for Charles May recover with proper j rest and they recon t i it of a Lamotta gets nod Over Lamotta May 5 middleweight Champion of new won a unanimous 10 round decision Over Joe of Bing after a rousing no title weigh ing 169 nine pounds Over the division dropped his opponent for a nine count in the final round for the Only Knockdown of the weighing and a 61 made a game showing and opened cuts Over both of the champions eyes during the the Bronx Bull was not too while be carried on a relentless attack against his rangier his blows at times seemed to Lack and he appeared in need of some extra training work to be Leady Lor his title defense in All officials had Jake winning six of the 10 the action was fast from Bell to Bell with but one or two clinches through the 30 minutes of Taylor dog weary after absorbing a terrific body la Mott also appeared weary and could not uncork the finishing Syracuse begins Crew season May 5 Syracuse University begins its 1950 Crew Campaign by meeting Cornell and Boston University on Lake Cayuga at it will be Syracuse first appearance under new coach Gosta Gus former University of Washington freshman mended reexamination in three Fred of Aba said the Only righteous and humane thing to do is to recognize Ezzard Charles As heavyweight Champion pending the forthcoming examination within 90 who attended the Examina Tion at the Illinois commission of pointed out that the Aba recognizes Charles made every Effort to be a Champion worthy of the this injury or affliction is beyond his the Illinois examination More or continued on Page 10 your Hill Prince top choices As spectators flock to Louisville May 5 the old time Kentucky Derby atmosphere overtook Louisville again yesterday As the Sun came visitors began pouring into the and the names of the 3yearolds which will run tomorrows 000 classic started dropping into the Secretary the famous racing strip at Churchill Boggy for the past two dried fast under the Sun rays and promises to be fast if no More rain this brought extreme Joy to the big California contingent the boys from the West coast know their Pride and your can Fly on a dry track but must Only guess that he would have both his Speed and staying Power in the Virginia bred Hill the second Choice behind your revels in the the rival your Host and Hill Prince which Are living in the same stable at the Are so full of Confidence and so anxious to get at one another that they practically rushed the Box together soon alter racing Sec retards office opened this Ray Trainer of William Veen etmans Black which won tuesdays Derby was the first to slip his entry name into the but Harry of the your Host and Casey of the Hill Prince were not far in six Colts were entered Dur ing the and at least that Many More Are anticipated before the Box closes corny offers Hunch be still the favorite new May 5 who picked the finish 1334 last offers a Hunch bet for the 76th Kentucky Derby its Lour the who succeeded the late col Matt Wynn As Derby wrote red guest conductor of Bis column in the new York journal american of All the 75 previous Only Gibson in four White your Host has four White stockings White this is my first year As head of the of and the picture Over my Bun Long before i came is the picture of the horse with four White lieutenant Hunch players Are Welcome if it turns out torn Grays Oil of the Flamingo stakes at Park Hal Price  Winner of the experimental 2 at and Abercromble and Smiths stranded rounded out the Early it was the first time that Derby entries had been accepted two Days before the and the sponsored by Bill new pres ident of Churchill generated some the racing Secre was of the impression that such entries As were received yesterday were not to be announced until Ben famous Trainer for Calumet and Winner of the past two derbies with citation and made no move to enter his and Eaid that he probably would not have a Colt in the Field this i dont like to run a horse for he and theory just int enough horse to get in the Ive about Given if it looks like a Short Field i might let theory run As a favor to my pal Bill since this is his first time As pres ident of the but otherwise you can count me the movie producer who owns your arrived at the Downs with a Large he has Sublime Faith that his Fleet Colt will race away with the event As impressively As be did the Santa Anita Hill Prince delighted his Trainer continued on Page 10 pirates Shade giants 31 May 5 Nanny Fernandez Home run with one on and two out in the ninth inning broke up a pitching Duel Between Larry Jansen and Clitu Chambers yesterday and gave the Pittsburgh pirates a 31 Victory Over the new York who led All National league pitchers with 37 Home run balls last pitched two yes one went to Fernandez and the other to Johnny Hopp in the it was Hopps and tied the Jansen walked Ralph Kiner on a 32 serve just before Fernandez drove the Ball 425 feet Over the Loftfield foul the Lone tally in the second inning was Whitey l o c k m a n scoring when Hopp allowed Jack harsh mans grounder to Roll through Box score on Page 11 tale of mud May 5 Home runs gave the Boston braves an easy Victory yesterday Over the Cincinnati Earl Sam Wil lard Marshall and Connie Ryan hit for the six Cincinnati errors helped the visiting Vern Bickford started for but Bob who took Over in the was the winning Herman Wehmeier was the Grady with a Home run and three other starred for the losing Cincinnati it took a combination of a Muddy Jamaica track and leading Bones to produce this head Otoe covering for jockey Herb Linbergh who Rode Colony miss into third hogans 64 paces 1st round at Green Briar Ben Uegawa were working White Sulphur Var May 5 Ben to still after his first comeback grabbed the first round Lead in the Green Briar open Golf tournament yesterday with a 6un Der Par the plucky Lite Veteran had his Irons game working beautifully As he took a two stroke Edge Over Host pro Sammy Snead and Henry of St each of whom had a in 15 in the Field of 27 cracked Par As a blazing Sun beat Down on the layout the professionals always take in provided the weather is Chick of was right behind Snead and Ransom with a while five others were tied with Lwy included Norman Van of Australia Johnny pal of Clayton of skip of and Jim of san who explained that he just played around and hit a few had three birdies on each nine As he put together his Best score since returning to the competitive wars Early this the Little belter missed last years tournament Over the Green Briar hotels old White championship course because of automobile Accident injuries that appeared for a while to have ended his consistently Good approach shots were the key for hogans Fine just one stroke Over the competitive course record of 63 set Here a year ago by Bobby of South braves9 four homers smash 126 Boston a r h of s j 1 la 3 2 1 3b 422 if 3 1 1 if 010 it z s c 5 0 0 2b 511 is 411 p 2 0 0 Dreiser 100 p 1 0 0 Richards sets Mark with win May 5 Ains Champion Gordon set an Al time British turf record today when he steered Abernant to Victory at Sandow bringing his total of winning rides in his 29year racing career to the 11inch tall whose thick Black hair has earned him the nickname of poppy among his fellow jockeys and train has thus set a second record in a period of seven in 1943 the Champion who celebrated his 46th birthday on Fri set the first new Mark when he Rode beating the longstanding tally of of the late Fred Wade Walker to coach May 5 Wade All America tackle at the University of Oklahoma last has been named assistant football line coach at North Caro Lina state Cincinnati a k h 2b 500 of 5 ii 4 0 0 1 it s 1 3b 42 is c c p p tautw1r crackle b u totals 37 12 9 totals d h out for Bickford 7 for Erautt 81 for Litwhiler b Boston 003 9 it Cincinnati 010 021 i 14 Wehmeier Jethroe Torgeson Batten Ryan and Boston 4 Cincinnati Wehmeier Peterson Ford Wehmeier Era ult Beckford 9 in 6 Chipman 5 in 3 Wehmeier 6 in 7 Erautt i in 1 Peter son 2 in 0 Smith 0 in Chipman tropical Park sold to 2 businessmen new May 5 Hoyt and Nathan two new York announced last night they jointly had bought tropical Park in Coral for around the said the policy of tropical will be continued in respect to thoroughbred Hoyt is in the insurance business and president of algae which owns the site of the new yorkers Herzfeld presi Dent of Stephen Rug Mills and an executive Vic president of  
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