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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, August 9, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 9, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes August to Swiss co Stab enters playoffs liar Amer War plays no favourites for2dcrown 8 Trie up tips Ramblers captured the co Stab baseball Crown for the Sec Ond consecutive year Here at ram Bier Field she lacking the 15th so j after dropping the in the j Besto five the j backed by efficient hurling and potent swept the remaining j Throe games for the coveted and the right to meet Heidelberg in i the Usa eur semifinals starting big Jim a 240pound right applied the Whitewash with a dazzling two hit after giving up singles in the second and he bore Down to retire the final 16 musketeer batsman in displaying a wicked mixed with a change space fast he struck out eight while passing Only the Ramblers opened their assault on lanky Bill Callahan in the scoring three runs on Bill hoses on Bagger flanked by a hit bats two walks and a pair of in Field Dick barrys circuit blast with nobody on in the third and a Trio of singles in the fourth finished lefty George Kraft came surviving until the seventh when up tips erupted five big blow being barrys his third hit of the with lives in conflicts by Pat Robinson new 8 other we thrilled to the Flash Hal the marines had landed in and our fervent prayer is that they soon will have the situation Well in for Back of the thrill was a premonition gained from the experience of two world where some of our greatest athlete were among the staggering casualty every sport sent the Best it had Inlo Many failed to return and countless others sacrificed their athletic careers to a purple we recall with Pride How Hani Catcher of the braves Miracle team of shed his Monkey suit and was one of the first to Volunteer in world War Hank went the route the famous Rainbow seeing action from the time the division first went into line in on through the Plains of around chateau on through the Argonne and on into Eddie third of the gave his so did in Thev National league w l go Boston Brooklyn Louis new York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh 63 42 57 44 4 42 56 45 5 51 47 8 43 55 16vs 41 58 19 34 66 mondays results Philadelphia Louis 0 new York Boston 3 american league w l go Detroit 64 5 new York 62 39 614 3 Cleveland 62 40 Boston 59 44 7 we Hington 45 53 Chicago in 64 26 St Louis 36 64 Philadelphia 36 66 mondays results no games scheduled Eastern league w l w l wok Sarre 69 33 Albany 50 51 Biji Khamton 62 42 Williamsport 44 57 Hartford 55 47 Elmira so Ulica 52 50 Scranton 34 Southern Atlantic league w l w l Macon 72 49 Charleston 59 59 Savannah 65 52 Green vile 53 63 Columbia 64 55 Augusta 53 67 Columbus 62 58 Jacksonville 47 72 Central league w l l Flint 61 35 Muskegon 46 50 grand rapids 48 48 Charleston 43 54 Dayton 47 47 Saginaw 43 55 Western league w l w l Omaha 74 41 Denver 53 64 City 64 48 Lincoln 50 63 Wichita 61 53 Springs 50 67 Desmoines 60 56 Pueblo 48 68 Salas upsets Williams in no title encounter continued from Page 9 of at Philadel july who weighed never got started against the Phoenix fighter kept Boring in behind a series of vicious straight rights to the head and body and stiff left Hooks to the Bobbing and and punch ing from every the unorthodox Saias was the master in every round except the when Wil Liams landed some Good left Barney Ross a purple heart Johnny yales great run so did Tony Tennis Johnny famous Princeton also made the supreme Sac world War ii also took a heavy toll of the sports we recall How Al George towns work record Holder in the was killed in footballs 1 player during the 1939 Nile of also made the supreme Sac the Heisman trophy win Ner died when he pancakes his burning plane into the sea rather than take a Chance on Landing on a nearby aircraft Charley once known As the worlds fastest died in a plane crash in Frank said to have been the greatest of All Marine was killed on Leonard a Columbia was wounded on that same hell Hole of the South bar Ney former lightweight Cham was wounded Joe onetime member of the notre Dame boxing was wounded fighting with the marines at Tarawa and so was Marty Chris a Minnesota Jackie Sheehan and Harris har six Day Bike were killed in action and Torger ski jumper whose sensational used to thrill american gave his life in t nov the sports sends its Best to Battle and this time we Hope the toll will be usual nabs no Bat Lead continued from Page 9 new tied followed by Sid of Musial also topped the league with total and doubles Earl of took Over first in runs scored with passing the phils Willie last weeks Del the phils muscle led with 93 runs batted in and Ralph of added one Homer to make his leading total 29 for the Richie of the boosted his triple total to 12 and Sam of stole one More his nobody is Warren of held his strikeout Lead with but he has a  menace in Cincinnatus Ewell Blacky has fanned 120 a total of 22 in his last three Rookie Bob of the still topped the pitchers with a 103 Miller beat but lost to Louis during the Sal one reason for giants won two to make it 93 for the i Ign plat annexes Ufa softball championship 8 the one hit pitching of Al Nelson and the big stick of first baseman Ted engr 7691st of captured the Ufa softball championship blanking he of Salz Burg the engineers jumped off to a first inning Lead when Billec singled Jim Uhren Home from in the the same pair collaborated for two markers on Ohrens single and billets round Billec collected his fourth run batted in by blasting a scoring in the a double steal in the sixth rounded out the winners scoring As Nelson streaked Home ahead of the in winning his third game of the double elimination allowed but one hit an infield single to Holly Hollingsworth in the in addition he walked none and fanned Jack Broderick and Saki Sakurada shared Mound duties for the with the former Shoul Dering the names 24 Grinders for pro Hall of Fame los 8 the Helms athletic foundation to Day announced selection of a professional football Hall of including both play ers and executives of the play for pay Gridiron Only Active players included in the list were slinging Sammy of t h and Sid of the Chicago Bear the Complete list Boston and Washington halfback Baugh Joe first president of the National football league Earl dutch Detroit Quarter Back and coach John Paddy Dris Baugh Cliff Chicago card and Bear Back Glen Turk Boston and Washington tackle Ray new York Yankee and giant Danny Bear guard Harold red Yankee and Bear Back George Bear player and coach Mel giant Center Bill Bear end Clarke Green Bay Back Robert Cal giant and Green Bay Don Green Bay end Earl curly Green Bay coach Tuffy giant Back Luck Man Bronko Bear Back Ernie Bear Back and coach Steve giant coach and tackle Ken giant Back Joe Bear tackle and los an Geles coach Jim Canton bulldog and George Bear picture Gene Bearden recently traded from Cleveland to Wash talks things Over with new manager Bucky final till 8 out of a Field of 41 teams Wrai started the 1950 Usa eur Ball season with champions Only four remained Tod the up tips Ramblers select group As heated the 15th so cop the co Stab Crown for the Ond straight the hei4 Delberg of the the Munich the Southern and the inf of the 1st div had qualified for the champions by to their respective playoffs open saturday the playoffs will get with the virtually the same team Why ctr won last years i world under the Toga of the 28th to fun tornadoes f a c i n g the and the opposing the Van in Besto seven the i survivors will meet in the j Tion of the i world series Alsto i beginning the Safe which will determine its own Cham the Alayof has announced siding arrowheads and the main who tied Forstyk title regular season open a Besto three series the first game is slated for Erda ing and for Rhine am if a third game is a Necess it will be held at Plain 15 Hawks to be hosts the Heidelberg up tips will open in the formers Home Bali wide at Mannheim munich18th inf setto is slated a open at spacious Stadt Stuedi Unwin the initial two series will be played opening with the teams ing Home Fields the if necessary sixth and seventh they will be cont at the opening the first two games of i world series so either Mannheim or pending on the outcome Heidelberg up tips Ben with the help of his in Hollywood where the Texas Golf Champ will act technical adviser on the film Story of his follow the the South american Way new bred in South America have become increasingly popular in the during the last 15 in 1935 Only seven races were won by South last year 162 races were captured by horses bred below the munich18th inf Victor Willsh Jtj the third fourth and fifth the if if remains undecided playbill Back ing final tentatively set Kell passes in Al Bat continued from Page and Gene Are tied in triples Al of Witt Home leads in that Dom has the most stolen Paul dizzy of Lead the pitchers with Ord for an of leads in with i i another Lemon for Clev Pitcher o b l e m o Cleveland rivals Sion this indigo another Bob demo their class a the minor lation to Cleveland High thing was baseballs 1 e a d i no hone hitter during the 1950 Campaign All other minor and  
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