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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 4, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fog 12 the stars and stripes Soi Rudoy april heavyweight contenders Dave Davey. Left and Dan Bucceroni / seek to scramble ratings in 10-round meeting lakers earn Western title in Mikaa. Addition to april -3 a _ in Early Lead the Minn lakers last night romped to 74-58 win Over fort Wayne the rubber game and the basketball association division playoff series �-2. I5e Victorr earned the lakers the Reg it to Niet new York for the Aba Overall title in a Best of seven series which starts in Minneapolis to Morrow night. Once again for the lakers George Mikah was the scoring Ace within Points but he had to share loners with Dugie Martin a full foot Shorter at 5 feet itt inches. Martin Matching Mikan s 18-Point total held Fred-1 Scoter port Wayne Ace to a single Basket. Martin s fight and fire helped the lakers smash to a 15-Polnt Lead at 23-8 in the first if minutes of the game and the Minneapolis club maintained a 4 Margri of at least eight Points the Refet. Of the Way foist stopped. V fort Wayne s scoring Star Larry Yousf who had averaged 25 Points in in first four games of the series was ftel4 to Only Bine Field goal until the fourth period and except for Fred Schaus nobody else did much  fort Wayne Foust s 16 Points eight of them on free throws was tops Schaus had 12. For the lakers the Victory meant 4300 sedition an its playoff Kitty. The total is $9,000, with another $7,500 available Iii the final playoff Bucceroni. For new York. April 3 up Dart Bucceroni and Dave Davey.  h ranked among the top 10 heavy weights Promise to scramble the championship contender situation More than Ever when they meet tonight in a 10-round bout at St. Nicholas arena., a Victory for Bucceroni would make him a commanding Choice for a title shot especially if Rocky Marciano retains his title by beating Jersey Joe Walcott at Chicago May-15. /. Roland Lastarza. Is considered the no. I Man in the line forming to the right for Marciano and Bucceroni already holds a win Over him. As a matter of fact he floored Lastarza before i taking the Deci Sion. Of course All of this overlooks the fact that sex Champion Ezzard Charles became a top contender again with his Victory  Layne at san Francisco wednesday night. Perhaps the contenders list now goes like this Lastarza Charles and the Bucceroni Davey Winner tin that order. Bucceroni was. Over 198 pounds for tonight the heaviest of his career. He is a terrific right handed puncher and a Good  Bucceroni wants More weight this time Davey wants less. Pacific coast league Seattle los Angeles Sacramento Hollywood Sao Diego san Francisco Portland Oakland to 22 z3 3 .00thursday s results Hollywood 12, san Diego 6saprairaenu a san Francisco los Angeles 8, Portland 1 statue 12, Oakland 3 w 33 Zzz 2. 1 t t pet. 1.009 1.000 .647 .5m .5w 33 go ii1/. I/.2 3 3 meet hating Davey weighed 212 last time and expects to be Down to 203 tonight. He had won 36 straight before that loss to Bucceroni and his record still is 23 victories in 23 professional fights. Bucceroni was favored 2-1, How Ever ". Detroit blasts Bosto with fast Start in Stanley cup Pla Detroit april 3 a striking for three goals in the first j minutes the enraged Detroit red wings whipped the Boston 6-4,-last flight Tor stay alive in the National hockey league s cup playoffs. Despite the loss the Bruins still Lead the Best the Chicago Black Hawks fired Home three goals in the first period then want on. The defensive the rest of the Way to defeat the Montreal canadians 4-2, last night and take a. 3-2 Lead  Stanley cup semifinal playoffs. I. The Black Hawks won the game before it was 13 minutes old when they beat Montreal goalie Gerry Mcneil three times. They hit for one More in the second period while the losers got their scores in the second and. Third chapters. The two teams now go Back to Chicago where they Are scheduled to meet again in the sixth game of the series Omorrow. " Chicago goalie Al Rollins was Superb. As he calmly kicked out shot after shot by the desperate Oana Diens he was ably aided by the Black Hawk defense which stayed Back and helped fight off the rushes at their goals. Eighteen penalties were called in continued on Page w Richardson Mulloy take Good neighbor matches Miami Beach april 3 up american stars Gardnar Mullo Yand Ham Richardson showed no mercy on their guests from South of. The Border yesterday As they advanced easily into the semifinals of the fifth annual Good neighbor Tennis championships. Mulloy a Miami an and top us. Ace Defeated mexican Champion Gustavo Palafox 6-2 6-l the 38 year old Miloy head command Over the visitor from Mexico City All the  Richardson seeded fourth for this tourney and ranked seventh nationally eliminated Harry fac Cini the colombian Champion from Bogota 6-1, 6-2. Richardson Tulane University found Faccini s backhand weak and caught the colombian hopelessly out of position Many times. Seeded players came through in the women s quarterfinals but me skiing conditions Garmisch Kruzeck weather Clear and sunny temperature 39 degrees 20 inches com skiing1 conditions very Good forecast no change. Lita Ramirez Mexico and mrs. Laura. Lou Kunen Clearwater Fla had to rally to make the Semi finals. Miss Ramirez Petite mexican titlist downed Alicia Wright Quito Ecuador 64, 4-6, 6-l mrs. Kunen came from behind to top mrs., Nel Lis Kagan Miami Beach 1-6, �-3, 6-3. Top seeded Thelma Long Syd Ney Australia made Quick work of her match with mrs. Marie t. Derondon Mexico City winning &-1, 6-1. Joan Merciadis Modesto calif., beat mrs. Gladys Heldman hous ton tex., 6-2, 6-1. 28th div pin tourney set for Heilbronn april 6 Heilbronn april 3 special bowlers from the 28th do will participate in the division a i d e tournament to be held Here april 6-10 on the Wharton Barracks Al Leys. The 109th act 110th act 112th act and the Goeppinger a r e a will each Send a six Man team to the tourney which will include a five Man team event singles doubles team and All events crowns. 55 seconds they had scored twice and within the test 3 45 their Lead was 3-o. Capt Ted Lind Sty scored after Only 23 seconds of slay and after Nark defens Eman Bob go id Ham brought the House Down by connecting screen shot to make it 2-0. Skating like Wii men the continued to assault the and they had goalie Henry hopping around As he had. A hot foot. At 3 45 Man Benny wait scored wings were headed for Victory since the opening Gordie Howe and Johnny tallied in the second period Skov ended the Detroit score the final stanza. The wings Early assault a late Bruin rally which saw by ton s great Veteran Milt score twice in the last of play. That made it 6-v and a Bruins had several chances even closer in the last five Wjk utes As the wings played my the time one or two men a Flat a result of penalties. De Samford also scored if for the Bruins but they did to like the same team which the hockey world with that game Streak against the proud to she Trotters defending cup standings National basketball semifinals Western Davis Iowa to x minnea Pous 3 fort Wayne 2 3 Eastern Davis Tow t a new yet tic 3 i Boston 1 1 a won Minneapolis i Fott Wayne Only game scheduled National Hocke series Boston 3 Detroit 2 3stiles b w Chicago -39 Montreal. I i thursday s result Detroit Boston 4 Chicago i Montreal 2 exhibition Bas Cofiene ail Sun lot Trotters 91. Cubs will conic Bac Mesa ariz., april 3 Chicago cubs expect to Revfi Cifor 1954 Spring workout taking a three year option 05ba51 Park. R Nikon in the bullpen Ike not available9 for opening Bay Hill duties. V of  Prit 3 api reside it Eisen Hower will be Sonja Little vacation april jl3, so he want be. A a i 1 1 first pitch of the Eisenhower 1953 1 rna Jor league baseball season. But he named a Relief Pitetti ervice president Nixon r to Start the game Between the a prod Champion new York Yankees and the Washington senators. Clark Griffith president of the senators paid his annual visit to the White House yesterday to ask the president to throw out the urst Ball ". Griffith has been dropping by the White House on the same Mission every year since 1910, when he Erst asked president Williana How Ard Taft to open the season. Or. Taft a great baseball an enthusiastically accepted. Griffith said or. Eisenhower said he was sorry he could t make it and that the president promised to attend the game Between the senators and the Philadelphia athletics april 23. As usual Griffith gave the pres ident a Gold plated season pass. 4 also As usual there was a fitted Alligator handbag for the presi Dent s wife with a season pass enclosed. Did t say where Griffith Sard or Eisenhower Clion t Tell him where he was going. Possibly there s a reason for that. For the report is he s passing up baseball to get a Little Golf that week at Augusta  his news conference sub sequent to. Griffith s visit or. Eisen Hower was asked whether he in tends to attend the opening game of the  president also was asked to predict which baseball team would win the american league Pennant. To the first question or. Eisen Hower said  been desperately trying to keep the week of april 13 open for his own use. He said he already has lost one Day out of that week april 16, when he will be returning to Washington to speak at a meeting of editors. As for the Pennant Winner the presiden t de i dared he is no baseball Prophet i but so Long As he Jis in Washington he is for the Washington sen gators right up to ithe last Day. Hei added he Hopes Tobe Able to attend game april 23.it won t be the first Dent has missed the Olga me. There were several especially during the a  
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