European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - April 05, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse 1 Poges the stars and stripes j sunday april 5, 1hi close Call Cleveland first baseman Luke easter lunges Back to the bag As Whitey Lockman giants first baseman up photo i9 i i it we up sox of i in6-49 a s giants continued from Page 11 Temon one for the indians As they continued their sensational slugging against Jim Hearn Dave Koslo and Hoyt Wilhelm. The indians have hit 51 homers this Spring and 29 against the giants. Hank Thompson hit a three run Homer off Early Wyan and wound up with a total of five runs batted in for giant slugging honors. Wynn went seven innings for his longest test. V Atlanta ga., april 4 up rallying Lor five runs in the eighth inning Alae dodgers Cam from Beliinda yesterday to whip the Milwaukee braves 9-8, before 4,033 fans. The Victory was the dodgers fifth in seven meetings with the braves this uprising was manufactured on four hits and two walks As the dodgers made merry at the expense. Of pitchers Dave Jolly and Dick Donovan. Jackie Robin son and Carl Furillo Drew walks George Shuba hit into a Force out women top Siam Mark Daytona Beach fla., april 4 up the Chicago Community builders swim club set a new world record in the 400-Yard free style relay at the National aau women s indoor swimming and div ing championships yesterday arid 15-year-old Barbara Stark Orinda,calif., established her second meet record in As Many Biays in the backstroke. The Chicago relay team paced by Jackie laying swam the 400 Yard freestyle event in 4 04.9, beat ing its own world record of 4 05.3 set last year. Other members of the winning team were Sheila Donahue Marilyn Calderini an Jody team second the a team of the Lafayette ind.,swim club was second ahead of the Walter Reed Hospital Washington . V miss Stark who set a new Amer ican record in the 200-Yard Back stroke event thursday chalked up a new Mark yesterday for the 100 Yard backstroke. She skimmed Over the distance in 1 08.7, beating the Standard of 1 09, set last year by Maureen o Brien of red Bank n.j., who has since turned professional. Miss Stark represented the Ber Keley calif., women s City club. In second place came Coralie o Conner Lafayette miss Donahue was third. Miss Greene wins in the 500-Yard freestyle a new aau distance this year the judges awarded identical times of 5 59.1 to both Carolyn Greene fort Lauder Dale fla., swim association and Delia Kulenkamp but ruled miss Greene touched the finish line a fraction quicker for the Victory. Anne Moss Lafayette was third. Gail Peters of the Walter Reed club won the 250-Yard backstroke event in 3 07.4. Delia Sehorn port land ore., Columbia athletic club was second and Phoebe Cramer Berkeley third. George Trautman sr., its son minors boss3ucyrus, Ohio april 4 up George Traut Nian the father of George m. Red Trautman presi Dent of the National association of professional baseball leagues died lie yesterday at the age of 92. He senior Trautman came Here with his parents from Germany when he was four years old. He retired 22 years ago after 47 years As a new York Central Railroad Yard conductor and Yardmaster. But Dick Williams Roy Campanella and Don Thompson singled in succession and Don Zimmer doubled to Cap the rally. Milwaukee put rally of its own in the ninth on Jack Dittmer shit a walk and George Shuba s two base error but fell Short by one run. Three run homers by Sid Gordon and Bill Bruton in the third and fourth innings respectively gave the braves an Early Lead. Gordon hit his circuit blow off Ben Wade following hits by Vern Bickford and Johnny Logan. Bruton s Homer was served up by Rookie Southpaw Ronnie Lee following walks to Joe Adcock and Don Liddle. Come from behind the dodgers pecked away at Bickford Liddle and Jolly and were behind by 6-4 when they staged their eighth inning rally. Bob Milliken sex Soldier right hander looking for a spot on the dodger pitching staff hurled two innings in Relief of Wade and Lee and extended his scoreless Streak to 17 innings. Milliken has not permitted a run this season. Greenwood s.c., april 4 up Eddie Yost slammed four hits Ashe Washington senators Defeated the Cincinnati reds in a. Seesaw struggle 9-8, before a crowd of 3,081 yesterday. The Lead changed hands six times before Washington prevailed. Sonny Dixon provided the Deci Sive run to win his own game when he singled in his Batter mate Len Peden in the seventh. Peden singled and took second on an error. By Catcher de Bailey Yost got three singles and a double for a perfect Day at Bat to Pace Washington s 10-hit attack. Cincinnati got 13 hits including two doubles and a single by Gus Bell and a Homer with one Man aboard by John Temple. Lakeland fla., april 4 a the Detroit tigers leaders of the major league Grapefruit exhibition Campaign last night dropped a one sided 15-2 game against their Buffalo bosons International league farm club. The bosons slammed Hal new Houser and Dave Madison for 22 hits including two Home runs and five doubles in the run scoring spree. _ Newhouser listed As Detroit s probable opening Day Pitcher april 14, gave up both Home runs and was belted from the Mound in a seven run Buffalo uprising in the fifth inning. Fred Hatfield and Frank cars Well accounted for both Tiger runs with Home runs. St. Petersburg fla., april 4 a manager Casey Stengel of the new York Yankees said yesterday before the world Cham pions entrained North he is seriously considering playing slugging Catcher Yogi Berra As an infielder and outfielder. Stengel was confident Berra could handle any position adequately except. Second base and shortstop. He Felt that with Charley Silvera catching and Berra elsewhere in the lineup he would improve the team in the quest for his unprecedented fifth straight Pennant. New Orleans la., april 4 a seven Brilliant innings of pitching by Young Stu Miller who has been nursing a shoulder injury boosted St. Louis Cardinal Hopes yesterday As the red Birds nipped new Orleans 4-3, in 13 innings. Miller gave convincing evidence of his return to form by yielding Only one hit and one walk in his seven innings. He struck out seven. Two winners a successful Backer jumps for Joy As the grand National steeplechase Winner Early Mist is led into the Winner s Circle. The horse paid 20-1. United press photo Barons meet hornets in Calder cup to Cleveland april 4 a the Cleveland Barons and the Pitts Burgh hornets close competitors for the past three seasons open their Calder cup playoff series to night for supremacy of the Amer ican hockey league. Jim Hendy Barons general Man sex Gianta Cementon Dies playing Golf won 25 in 1928 Cincinnati april 4 a Larry Benton 56, onetime pitch ing Star for the new York giants collapsed and died on a Golf course yesterday afternoon. He was stricken while putting on the 14th Green of the Ridgewood Golf club according to police capt William j. Krueger. Benton complained of a pain in the Back of his neck just before he collapsed the officer said he was told. Benton was a product of the local sandlot and was signed by the Boston braves m 1923. Four years later he went to the new York giants where he enjoyed his greatest Success. He won 25 games and lost nine in 1923 and led the National league in pitching. That year. Benton came to the Cincinnati reds from new York in a Trade for Hughey Critz second baseman in. 1930. Thorpe funeral set for Shawnee okla. Continued from Page 11 one to will Rogers at Clare More okla. The tribe and the Shawnee chamber of Commerce offered to pay All funeral expenses and round trip railway tickets to Shawnee for mrs. Patricia Thorpe her son and a woman attendant now in los Angeles. The and Fox tribe and Shawnee citizens said they would build a special Monument to Thorpe in Shawnee after mrs. Thorpe said she did not want the athlete buried in the american Indian Hall of Fame at Anadarko. She told Oklahoma supreme court Justice n. B. Johnson she wanted a separate special me Morial for Thorpe. Elmer Kenison Secretary of the chamber of Commerce in Shawnee said plans now Call for a Thorpe shrine in Shawnee memorial Park. Well build a shrine to suit mrs. Thorpe s wishes Kenison said. This is where Thorpe be longs.,. He said funeral arrangements had been scheduled at Shawnee tentatively for Friday. Ager predicted the series go its full seven games. He Arf. Both teams Are evenly mat dist but i might give Cleveland slight Edge since More would be played on our Home in Case of a full the Barons statistically ing Are the overlords in the Ahl s 17-year history Cleveland club has won More ular season victories eight More playoff titles five than other team. Stroner Factor but More and More has become a Strong Factor Fate of the Barons. In the season the hornets got to to if seven game although the outlasted them for the Crown. Season the hornets took Over to Lead whipping Cleveland eight 10 games and roaring on 1 championship. The Barons regained firs during the past regular season the hornets edged them out. It games Pittsburgh won five land four and they tied once. Sports quiz Man to become 50i� the immortal r6upe organization v answers -but8 to jul
