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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, October 3, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 3, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page of the stars and stripes october 19sq giants throttle Browns for 60 is Al Victory 1 j i i i i Iii losers held scoreless 16th inf vanquished div arty for 1st time in 5 years 2 new York giants yesterday handed the Cleveland Bro Vns their first whitewashing in five seasons of pro defeating the Cleveland in a sensational contest before the Conquest gave the giants undisputed Lead in the Amer ican division of the National football league with two straight the giants triumphed with solid hard hitting they almost completely bottled up the famous Otto Graham passing attack and repeatedly stopped the Browns As they attempted to move on the Eddie gave the new yorkers the Lead in the first five minutes when he plunged Over from the three Yard line for the games Only climaxing a 51yard conversion fails Ray Poole missed the conversion because of a Fumble by the Ball i the giants dominated the first i half All the the Browns Faili ing to reach enemy territory throughout the first two the Tipoff on the Fine pass defense concocted by giant coach Steve Owen came in the opening session when Graham threw seven failing to Complete any and haying three after dominating the game through the first three the giants were forced to stave of two Brown surges to the Shadow of their goal posts in the closing packers top bears on 3dperiod rally Green 2 Apan Alert gang of Green Bay packers broke the backs of the unbeaten Chicago bears with three third Quarter touchdowns yesterday to win a National football league before the battling two touchdown cashed in on three Breaks in the big third period after at the and the bears never recovered from the a pair of pass interceptions by Wally who skipped 29 and by rebel who sprinted 94 through the whole Bear team in that third set the stage in this bristling 64th Battle Between the leagues oldest still in the same Billy Grimes indians beat 759 in finale Steve Owen defensive magic Steeles clip 267 2 the Alert Pittsburgh Steeles stopped Washington feared passing attack yesterday and smashed to a 267 up set Victory Over the redskins before the redskins Aerial aces Sam Baugh and Harry Gilmer spent a horrible afternoon wearing Steeler linemen around their As Pittsburgh spotted Washington a on touchdown Lead and then played the favourites off their Baugh and Gilmer completed Only nine out of 26 attempts Between Gilmer connected with Hugh Tay Lor in the first period on a 70yard scoring the lanky Redskin end grabbing the Ball at Redfield and steaming the rest of the Bull Dudley conversion made it Pittsburgh bounced right Back with a 40yard Field goal by Joe Geri that left the Steeles a l the end of the first then Opportunity knocked for Pitts Burgh and found the Steeles at five plays later Bobby Gage cruised around end from five Yards Geri added the extra Point and the Steeles were in front to oct 2 Ray Murray slammed a triple with the bases loaded in the eighth to enable the Cleve land indians to going up Saigali girds Public for dyers release As card skipper f continued from Page 9 going to do on he until were not saying any a freshman with the Cardinal or Gan former major league Catcher Rollie Hemsley was con ceded to be one of the leading candidates for the Cardinal rollicking considered a Playboy during his playing hit his stride As a manager last year when he piloted Nashville to a Southern association Pennant and Victory in the Dixie this his first with he sparked the club to a lat season spurt from fifth to third place in the american they won the playoffs and the right to meet Baltimore in the Little world cubs drop class c club from farm system 2 Chi Cago cubs have announced that is being dropped As a farm the decision left the cubs with 14 clubs in farm in eluding three other class c teams Sioux and and in yesterday before 110 fan the indians scored five times in the Herb Conyers Murray contributed his first Homer for while Pat Mullin hit 5 for the runners up in the american league giants braves 1 new 2 new York giants closed their season with a 51 Victory Over the Boston Rookie George Spencer held the braves to three hits As he registered his first major league Sibbi Sis is Homer in the fifth inning robbed Spencer of a the giants made four runs in the continued on Page 11 grabbed a punt on his 32yard line and went the 68yard route to the bears scored once after steiners Long Gallop and again in the closing minutes of the game after the packers had added an additional the Victory pulled Gene Ronzani resurgent packers into a tie with the bears and Detroit for the leagues National division leadership with two wins and one loss it also gave the packers As Many victories As they scored last year before Curley Lambeau rangers capture 1st div opener by 130 2 dark horse 16th inf Ranger eleven established themselves As a definite threat for the 1st div Grid Crown yesterday afternoon As they whiter washed the previously untied div arty at soldiers utilizing a dazzling air attack and an explosive ground the rangers tallied in the closing Mia utes of the first half and again in the opening of the third Quarter of the sunday quarterback Leonard Swantie passed five times for that first connecting thrice for i total of 56 the 21yard touch Down toss was gathered in by Bruno halfback Bob Walker faked continued on Page ii Baltimore squares Little 81 2 Baltimore orioles powered their Way to an 81 Victory Over the Columbus redbirds yesterday in the second game of the Little world series before a crowd of at memorial the orioles pounded out 13 Safe including four Home two by George by to support the steady six hit pitching of right hander Karl the Only run allowed by Drews was a fourth inning roundtrip per by left fielder Larry the Victory gave the International league team an even split in the two games played so phils9 Flag clinching win upsets sedate Philadelphia rants close fast to turn Back 3514 san 2 right half from Abilene raced 94 Yards with a third period Kickoff yesterday to break up a tie and Start the los Angeles rams on their Way to a decisive 3514 Victory Over the san Francisco a crowd of saw the local club lose its third successive National football league the 49ers had just deadlocked the score at 1414 on a 43yard following a 53yard Kickoff return quarterback Frank Albert threw 13 Yards to halfback Jim Cason in the end zone and Gor Don Soltau kicked his second con Smith teamed up with army former Glenn to furnish the main Power in the rams great running Rocky Heads ring slate new oct 2 the slugging a Middle weight returns to action for the first time since last May when he meets rugged Gene of new in a 10rounder ill Chicago stadium wednesday night Milwaukee also has a top attraction listed for lightweight Champion Ike fighting himself into shape for a possible title bout in a month or facet Joe one of the Best Young welterweight prospects in the coun Miceli whipped Sonnyboy a top at Milwaukee last Friday night at n i c h o 1 at Cesar hard hitting Young Argentine will try to avenge an earlier defeat by Vera of in a olympian Cager quits 2 Marshall former univer sity of Tennessee basketball Star who played with the Indianapolis olympians last has left pro Ball he is entering the lumber business at manager babe of the Fairground operation Santa Clara end Nagler goes of to snap a pass from Johnny he came Back to Earth for a first Devn gain of 17 tackled by californian Dick right behind continued from Page 9j City of after seeming like a great morgue saturday while fans hoped against fading Hope that their phils would snap out of a terrific slump and whip the the cockiness that dominated the fan feelings and demonstrated their Confidence in the Whiz kids All season Long flooded Back As the cry became now bring on those new York phils Are Back in Victory meant More than the Cov eted Pennant to Phillie it meant that they wont have to re fund the More than Neanda Quarter million dollars collected for world series the Are already delivered to most and the phils had spent More than for completing the Job of also for an ulterior the scalpers and ticket they had been buying up any and All available series tickets for As much As a pair and reselling them for but when the phils hit the the prices and they found themselves with a Supply of ducats they could not the phils Triumph in immediately shot the Price Back to a higher one scalper was reported asking for Sloo a pair with a requirement that a customer Purchase tickets for the three Neill slim hipped Eagle gathers in a Aerial for a 17yard gain daring the second Quarter of the game with the cardinals at Tony Ledbetter 21 cuts sharply to Black out Cardman Don Paul behind Bill in the finally caught up to make the the eagles  
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