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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 1, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 14 the stars and stripes wednesday april no Dice trapped off second base Yankee Bob Corv is oat at third by Brooklyn s off again Ori again Billy Cox As Umpire Don. Stevens makes with the out sign. United press photo. Northwestern stays no u ,.,.-. -. -. Of-., " " t-.,? r ". To ". Evanston he March 31 Cap Northwestern s faculty athletic committee has voted unanimously against renewal of the big ten Pacific coast Rose bowl pact faculty representative f. George Seul Berger announced yesterday. Northwestern thus voted against resumption of the current Rose bowl football series that expire with the 1354 new year s Day game. It is the fifth big ten school to make official announce ment of its stand.",� joins Minnesota Wisconsin and Michigan state against continuing the pact. Ohio state has already voted in the affirmative and Uli nols Lias done likewise on a conditional basis. Michigan Iowa and Indiana Are  leads to Boxer s arrest on dope charge Philadelphia March 31 the Brooklyn dodgers scored their second straight shutout yesterday As they blanked the Boston red sox 0, before a 3,911 overflow crowd. Bom Dimaggio sox Veteran Cen Ter fielder made his first appear Ance of the Spring playing the final two innings. He failed to make a hit in Bis Only time at  was toe fifth shutout of the Spring or Brooklyn and the third time Boston has been blanked in an exhibition game. Billy Loes an Glen Mickens held the sox to four hits with Loes and Ken Holcombe engaged in a spirited pitching Battle for six  the game manager Lou player dissension blamed for bonnies firing Mentor clean n.y., March 31 up player dissension on the St. Bona venture basketball team which fell in one season from a National Power to a. Team that won Only half its games Lay behind the firing of coach Eddie Melvin it was Learned. Today. Melvin a former Duquesne Star was informed yesterday by school officials that his three year con tract which expires today would hot be renewed. The curly haired coach who had guided the bonnies through six seasons said he was Given no reason for his release. But it was Learned that Melvin firing was the culmination of sea son Long resentment among the players Over what they considered too strict training rules Laid downy. Melvin and too severe criticism the bonnies As defeat the fall of court Power this season was spectacular. In 1952, the bonnies sped through a Brilliant season into the National invitation tournament where they provided a major sur prise by nabbing third place in a Field of 12. With virtually the same squad returning this year the bonnies had been expected to rank again among the nation s top teams. Instead the Brown Indian stumbled through a lacklustre sea son in which they won 11 game Sand lost the same number. They had been expected to win the Little three title in local state Competition but instead lost twice to Niagara and split two games against Canisius. Giants Home to Phoenix ariz., March 31 Cap president Horace Stoneham announced Here that the new York giants will televise All their 1953 Home  announced he was ship pint pitchers Stan Mew Shams George uha and Tom Herrin to Louisville on option. Aka Denton fta., March 31 a Jim Wilson became the first Mil Waukee Pitcher to so the full nine innings yesterdays the braves beat Toledo their transplanted Arm club 81, in Art exhibition baseball game. Wilson allowed nine fits in going the distance while his mates led by Billy Bruton s triple and pair of singles and Joe Adcock Tico run Home run collected is hits off three Toledo hurler.  Mesa .ariz., March 31 up Warren Hacker and Bob Schults held the St. Louis Browns to six scattered hits yesterday As the Chicago cubs pounded out a 2victory.hacker working seven innings was tagged Lor All the hits one a Homer by Jim Dyck. Albuquerque Njal March 31 a the Cleveland indians Wal loped the new York giants again yesterday 33-6, before a crowd of7,463, an attendance record for Albuquerque s Tingley Field. For the tribe it was the fifth straight Victory while Tor Leo Durocher s slumping giants it was the sixth straight defeat.-. Elpaso tex., March 31 a the Chicago White sox scored Kansas Mark challenged Austin tex., March 31 up the University of Kansas great sprint Medley relay world s record time posted in the Texas relays May go for naught As far As the record books Are concerned. While the spectacular Kansas quartet anchored by sensational Wes Santee ran the full mile Dis Tance required far recognition in the fastest time Ever posted forthe event 3 215 some rival coaches have thrown a puzzling question about technical legality of the time. In stepping off the Quarter mile memorial stadium track after therace one of the coaches Ward Haylett Kansas state said he found that the Lane stagger Marks on the Backstretch Side of the cinder path were irregularly placed. 30 Yard longer this he said resulted in fran Cindrich who ran the first 220 Yard segment of the Medley affair to actually run 250 Yards while Dick Mcglinn who ran the Sec Ond leg ran Only 190 Yards. The Kansas state coach said that this gave Kansas an unusual break in that Cindrich normally runs the longer dashes while Mcglinn has been concentrating on the Shorter sprints. Cindrich has been used As both a 220-Yard and 440-Yard , the extra yardage tie had to go before passing the a ton to Sophomore Mcglinn meant that Kansas benefited. Town up St at Toronto March 31 a Harlem globetrotters the wizard Sand clowns of professional Basket Ball beat the dead serious College All stars 79-6b, last night in the third game of their fourth annual coast to East exhibition tour. The Trotters the game s no. 1 Box office attraction treated standing room crowd of 12,489 fans to a great game and delved into their selection of trick plays in the  to top off the eve Ning. The tour will take the two teams into 29 cities in the next three weeks. The globetrotters who had won 304 straight games until the All stars beat them in new York sunday night were never in trouble in this one. Tatom reinsured Back endangers hoop career. New York March 31 up a Back injury suffered by Star Cen Ter Reece Goose Tatum May have put his career in jeopardy the Harlem globetrotters announced last night Tatum Trotter Veteran known the world Over for his comedy Capers on the court As Well As his playing ability injured his spine in Troy Ohio a week ago requiring hospitalization. And he was reinsured sunday night when he fell during the game against College All americans at Madison Square Garden. Tatum was fitted with a special surgical Brace yesterday which he will Wear at All times. The Trotters said he would play As much As possible during the City tour now in Progress and then would enter Billings Hospital Chicago for treatment. Seven runs off thei Bearden in the second Ter Day and went on for a Ujj Msj score of the Elpaso Seimu. Manager Paul Richards Lorenaf it paso a Battery of Bearden at Sherm Lollar & Havana March 31 Kiner hit his first Home the Spring training season Day but it was wasted Effort Pittsburgh pirate a squad the b squad 4. " Chicago nixes european trip with Montreda Chicago March 31 Afi proposed european exhibition Toffa by tour by the Chicago Bujaci thanks and Montreal c a n a d i Fabj was called off yesterday. Bill Tobin Hawks general Nager said playing dates Oft continent could not be originally the tour was set up for Paris Germany and so line land he said. But now All Etc get Are 10 dates in England a Ait after we have finished there we would have to wait two week to get passage Back Home. Delay necessary the return Home delay wet Elf be necessary because the Tow mip Lanned on around trip arrant  i Frank Selice general manager at the Canad Lens said he would ant seek another team for the to which was scheduled to ift1 april 34 from Montreal i guess it s All  he to it i m not going to ask another Tistl for the series. I m not a prone Taftt ii asked the Hawks because i id car them and like the Way they Piaf if the Hawks had agreed to England i m sure we could worked something out for tons on the continent from a Watt w in Whtch basketball championships Are older taif National invitational what High school Kerbau Gme,la5r ended with Only men on Thean webs  
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