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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Thursday, March 26, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 26, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars  stripes bad a Biak big Bank saner who supplies the Power lit t cub attack shows teammates Frankie Bank Hoitz left  Dee his broken Little Finger which just put my on Hie shelf. Tor Comer honors in 1952. Ignited res photo Utip suit Athens. A March 25 up mrs. Lee Bradberry has said  ordered it Lexington ry., attorney to drop a suit filed in her against basketball coach Adolph Rupp  gamblers Frank  de curl,1, Bradberry said the suit was filed without her knowledge after written the attorney on last june 27lhat she would not permit Euit in her name to be brought i Csc sees to Ruble braves regrets re from Boston Palm Beach fla.,25 a Omnie Mack re manager of the Philadelphia athletics be Melbourne is confident again that she will stage the olympic games in 195& at the end of lost week she was just As certain that the games Woald  to Rome Buenos Aires Mexico City ? a Philadelphia or some other place. At that thine the Commonwealth gov Hopes Albert Park Barracks Melbourne Shoult be turned Over to the organizers for an olympic Village. That Village scheme was said to be Mel Bournes last idea Oil the subject  its rejection would make the toss Tif the games just about Itable. A then chief game organizer a thur w. Coles flew to Canberra witha brainwave lot financing the Vil Lage he asked the Commonwealth government to give Victoria state 2,000,000 pounds australian extra for House building in the 1955-6 Finan Cial Yeav  2,000,000 Les the Fol lowing year. Jarre Emont wording the Commonwealth government agreed in effect to do that but worded its agreement a Little differently. It said that the common wealth would lend Victoria state 2,000,000 pounds in 1955-6 to build an olympic Village. The loan would be free at interest  repayable year later. I. Victoria Premier John Cain said he would consider the Village scheme when he received official information about it from Canberra. But men close to Cain say he i almost certain to agree to take the loan. The Beauty of this scheme is that it will allow both the Federal an toe Victoria governments to save face  the olympic villager essential for successful games can. Still be  the interest free loan idea Victoria would get. 600 houses the estimated number needed for the Village one year before they would normally be built. " prime minister r. G. Menzies announcing the offer said it was the Commonwealth s last Effort to save first Rome March 25 up Italy is ready willing  Able to accept nomination As Host country for the 1356-summer olympic games in Case Australia should renounce a spokesman for the italian olympic committee said. All wended is the approval of the International olympic committee which is meet ing shortly in Mexico City the spokesman said. Furthermore president g i u i i Onesti of the italian olympics committee  two other italian delegates will go to Mexico City shortly to present the Case for Italy already named Host for the 1956 Winter games. Offers Guarante Onesti himself recently told the United press in an interview that our country would be Happy to put herself at the disposal of the International olympic committee for the organization of the 1956games,  to give All the Neces sary financial  technical  however the italian spokesman pointed out that approval will have to come quickly so we can Start making necessary arrange ments including completing som construction work of stadiums  other facilities the site of the games Here would be the new  Well equipped " but incomplete Foro  built by the physical prowess minded dictator Benito Mussolini. Facilities read the outdoor olympics stadium Earl Torgeson. ,. His Power a Factor the game . Melbourne  acorns to play in Sun Oakland Calif. Up the Oakland acorns of the Pacific coast league will play 50 of their88 Home games during the daytime. President c. L. Laws announced. South Bend fans go wild for High school champs South Bend ind., March 25 up it looks like More persons in Hoo Lerland love basketball than like Ike. One of the greatest receptions Ever accorded anyone in South Bend s history broke out sunday Ashe Central High school basketball team came Back from Indianapolis with the state championship. More than 75,000 persons turned out for the tumultuous Welcome police said. That was More than twice the size of the crowd that Turpin s i Fife seeks judicial separation London March 25  Theresa Turpin wife of British middleweight Champion Randolph Turpin sought a judicial separation in the divorce court yesterday. She alleged cruelty. Turpin denied the charge. The Case was adjourned to allow tur pin a attorney to prepare the de fender " Saxton to fight Williams new York March,25up Charley red Williams Newark a the new jersey1 state welter weight Champion has been signed to Sheet Johnny Saxton new York to a 10-round in Jutt at Ridgewood Grove March so. Turned out last fall to see  hear president Eisenhower Campaign. And the weather was t nearly so pleasant sunday As for the presidential candidate s visit but in Terre haute All was grim  Loyal Gerstmeyer High school fans were still cursing softly under their breaths. South Bend Bea Gerstmeyer by a narrow 42-41 margin after Gerstmeyer s Star Ariey fouls. Andrews was ejected Sonterre haute mayor Ralph Tucker was still calling the beaten team our state champs today. I Alrey Andrews was the first player Ever ejected on four fouls,1 the angry mayor said at the Wel come Home rally. Bradenton fla., March 25 ins there won t be any who s on first banter once the actual sea son gets under Way for the Phillies. The answer Earl  Day of the Citrus so far has underscored the logic of manage Steven o Neol in sending Pitcher Russ Meyer packing to bring Thel spectacled first Sacker to the club trom the  club now has orgy plus smooth Eddie Waitkus but observers at the training Camp feel almost sure that another Deal is in the making which will see Wiikus with some other club when the season begins. Both first sackers Are Slick afield but o Neill is banking on. Orgy for Long Ball swats to  much needed Power to the club. And from the Way he is going the Rig Ifield Wallat Shibe Park will take plenty of pounding. ,.,one of orgy s smashes was a bases loaded Homer which helped beat the a s last week. Moreover o Neill feels Earl s fir  spirit will do much for his Pennant contenders. Torgeson con fesses he filled out a questionnaire last Winter picking his  chose the phils he explained  i see no reason to change no that i m part of the club. We can win the Pennant if we think we  reported to Camp this year in the Best shape Ever  he feel confident of getting Back to his 1950 stride in which he batted 280, hit23 homers batted i 87 runs  led the league with 120 runs scored. Agase to play again signs pact with Colt Baltimore md., March 25 Alex Agase Rookie line coach forthe Dallas texans last year ant line Backer for the Cleveland Browns from 1948 through 1851, has signed a contract with the Balti More Colts to return to Active play Agase 31, was Captain of the 1university of Guinou the a m  backed rip the line for the chicag sockets la 1m7 before being traded to the Browns. A native of chicag now living in Dallas he was the 12th Colt to come to terms. At the Foro  an indoor swim Ming Pool Are both ready while an outdoor swimming Pool is half completed. Tennis courts fencing Sites an outdoor velodrome for cycling  another indoor Struc Ture for use in Case of bad weather need expanding or completion the spokesman  addition plans Are already drawn up to convert some of Rome s rambling Imperial ruins into sports Arenas if need be. The4th Century . Basilica of the emperor Marentius now used for outdoor summer concerts could be readily converted into t. Possible site for sports use according to the spokesman. The italian olympic committee presently is collecting 572,000,000 every year from the National foot Ball betting Pool. It is financially equipped to Complete All necessary preparation for 1966 if the games should be held in Rome. Chesnes lands Job / umpiring in Glass c san Francisco March 25 up Bob Chesnes former major  minor league pitching Star was one of four new Umpire named to work in the class c California league during 1953.president Jerry Donovan announced that the other new Mem Bers Are prank Abler Tom an Thony  Bert Richardson me returning Are Don Flecky. Joha Whitton Chris Valenti  Bob Hjertstedt 9 Heady out Sale we Matvai Tyiee games far Milwaukee we March 25  
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