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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, October 18, 1950

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Wednesday october 1950 the stars and stripes Page 9 briefs 17 Louis Browns have Annn wed the release of  pitchers Clarence Burke Mclouth Lin and Ernie Bickhaus to the to Ronan Maple of the International the armed May beat Toronto to the punch on Only one of the three who saw service Wilh the brownies this season recently passed his military physical and is awaiting Call 17 up Philadelphia Phillies have announced Tbs Purchase of infielder Clrrnce Hicks from the Holly Wood Pacific coast league farm of Brooklyn the was not the 13yearold Hicks batted during the1950 getting 121 including seven Home in he hatted across 49 of los throws Rich handed and is a switch Cedar 17 playing manager of the Cedar rapids of the three has been Given an outright release from he general manager Jim Meachan announced the Meachan said since no minor league trans actions Are allowed in the Way of player assignments and releases from 16 until after the annual minor league meeting in Peters in Early we Are giving Jurges his outright re lease at this time in order that he May be free to Contact other Ball clubs and belter his position during such 17 Louis cardinals have sent first baseman Kippy Jones end Relief Pitcher Al a Pat Back to Lite minor Jones will go to the car dinars International league club cd Chile Colum of the american writ get 17 general manager of the Seattle said a Deal was in Prospect with the Chicago White sox for Vern Rookie hurler who won 12 and lost 9 for the coast league Rainier this an earlier report that the Deal was completed Sheely a bit the arrangements Are expected to be made at the december baseball Dyer retires As cards manager by Jerky be Donne a pair of Angels Lais Angel the wild Boll of he pampas who once knocked Jack Delipsey out of the has turned to a More refined such As dancing with new York socialite Noel Ann 17 up Dick baseballs problem is at peace with the world and himself if he Najors give another but if they dont in certainly look for Ward to playing with Oakland in the coast league again next sea the once sorrowful Wakefield these were strange words in deed for the Man who Only three months ago harped that be was the most picked on player in base the onetime Bonus baby has acquired some much needed Confidence and consequently no longer carries a defensive Chip on his playing in the Pacific coast league was just what the doctor and Wakefield is the first to admit if i had known How much Pacific coast Ball could help me and How enjoyable it would be to play the Yankees would never have had to ask me twice to go Wake Field the former University of Michi Gan Star was the Veteran skipper quits Diamond after 28 years from press dispatches Eddie the Oil magnate whose love for baseball kept him in the game for the enjoyment i get out of it has decided to Call it quits after 28 As a official and who piloted the Louis cardinals to a Pennant and world series win Over the Boston red sox in announced his intention to give up his Cardinal manager ship yesterday after a conference with owner Fred the Veteran who celebrated tils 5th birthday one week said that he had no future plans As far As baseball was con he indicated that he would retire to Home in and dabble in his Oil and insurance deep regret Saigh said that Dyer was leaving the Cardinal organization on the Best of terms and deep he said he had no idea who the new manager would although he had several candidates in most experts figure the Job will go to either Rollie Hemsley or Johnny who piloted the cards two triple a arms the past Dick Wakefield in Exchange for first baseman Dick something new then the Yan Kees sold him to the Chicago White but he refused to join the continued on Page 10 Central figure in Hemsley managed the co the biggest salary Umbus of the american Trade squabble of j to a third place the new then went on to win the playoffs York first a and Little world redbirds folded up Keane piloted the Rochester red quire him from the Detroit tigers Graziano Kos Mead in 3d oct 17 ins Rofey Graziano knocked out Pete of in the Lih ird round last before a Meagor crowd of fight fans at the Mil Waukee Mead and Graziano slugged it out for the first two Rolintis and at times Mead looked like the better in the third Graz Iano tossed two right hands that put Mead Down for the count at Graziano weighed 162vi and Mead the Graziano second by the knockout route in two moved the former middleweight Champion a step closer to a return shot at the Bone Chip sidelines Detroit defense Ace 17 Detroit red Wing defensive is expected to be out of action for nearly six weeks with a chipped it was Learned yes the Detroit Star received the in jury in the National hockey league ail Star game Here last and it bothered him in Detroit narrow 32 Victory Over the new York rangers wednesday night doctors at Detroit Harper Pital said it require nearly six weeks for the chipped Elbow to the injury makes it difficult for Reise to turn his Cage coach 17 Andrew h Mooradian has been named head basketball coach at the University of new Hampshire for the 195051 season who coached the freshman court squad to an unbeaten Legame season last succeeds Edward for a coaching Job at co i Robinson flattens Rindone in 6th at Boston oct17 Ray welterweight Champion of the toyed with Joe r i done for slightly More than 15 minutes last night before knocking him out in the 55th second of the sixth round of a scheduled 15 round there was Little Douht of the out come from the moment the pair touched gloves in the Boston Garden ring Rindone showed courage and Brief flashes of Power before the negro Champion lashed him Back against the ropes in the sixth with a right and Rindone tumbled to the Canvas and it was several seconds after he was dragged to the Corner before he Robinson wings to the International league Flag with plenty to although the wings were upset in the loops the Man who replaces Dyer will have his work Cut out for after the Flag and second place berths in the red Birds folded up Midway through the 1950 race and plummeted to fifth their lowest finish since because of the Saigh has promised to clean cubs buy Baumholtz fro la 17 Chi Cago cuts have announced tie Pur Chase from the los Angeles Angels of two former cub Pitcher Cal Mclish and outfielder Frankie led the Pacific coast league batting this season with he Nad been acquired from the Cincil Nati reds by the cubs in 1949 and last june was sent to los who had several Brief major league flings with the Brook Lyn Pittsburgh pirates and fashioned a 1911 Baumholtz Eddie Dyer Horne pc suffered 50 Gate drop los oct 17 bad the korean War and Scarcity of the entertainment Dollar were blamed today Tor a drop in this years total Pacific coast league attendance figures under the 1949 Loop president Clarence pants Rowland said persons paid to see league clubs in j9504 com pared with last but Rowland said he was not discouraged by the despite a combination of Circum stances which kept fans away from baseball he 1930 was the fifth largest season in pc next year again will see Normal he the league race was pretty much a two club affair from mid season on and then settled Down to a Battle for third and fourth spots Rowland that didst help even we had a record pot of Gold for the first four teams in the pc Pennant got he and san Diego took runner up hol Lywood got for third Portland fourth place share Odoul to tour far East new 17 Dimaggio revealed that he plans to make a trip to Tokyo and probably Korea beginning next the Yankee Clipper told inter National news service that he will make the trip with lefty manager of the san Francisco Dimaggio said it will be a two Man party and that he plans to play no baseball while in the far the famous outfielder said he and the colourful Odoul will engage in Bull sessions with right now we have no direct plans for going to Dimaggio but its a cinch that after going to Tokyo and other Well take the hop Over who served three years with the army in world War will be making his first trip to but it is an old Story for Japan bound the mania the Green lefty is a famous figure in Japan through his Many trips As part of barn storming who toured abroad the who recently starred for the bombers in their world series Triumph Over the Philadel phia said he Felt Fine and was in Good Joe said he decided against going on a barnstorming trip with the american league Al stars and he turned Down an offer of to appear in an exhibition game in one of the most pop ular of All baseball will prob ably receive the warmest we Jorae Ever afforded any visiting athlete since the late babe Ruth journeyed to the land of the rising in the Clipper is considered to be the successor to the and he is held in great re Spect by baseball Loving  
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