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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Tuesday, April 7, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 7, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes tuesday april 7, Cleveland leads in Ahl play Cleveland april 6 he series will be played at the Arena. Here tuesday.  Victory marked the third shutout in five playoff games for Cleveland goalie Johnny Bower. He blanked Syracuse twice by 2-0 scores in the Barons first round series Pittsburgh goalie Gil Mayer made the most stops saturday night however with 36 to Bower s 27. Both Cleveland scores came in the second period. The first was scored at 7 02 by Hay Ross 21 year old Rookie Center playing in his second playoff game. Center Jack Gordon the " i e be land Captain shot the second goal at f 14 32. A. ,$1ir in wets series final Chicago april 6 up the Montreal canadians manager  Irvin promised yesterday that he would use his Surprise goalie Jacques Plante in1 the Chi Cago Black Hawks canadians Stan Ley cup playoff game in Montreal tuesday night. Plante who registered the first shutout by a Rookie goalie in Stan Ley cup history replaced Gerry Mcneil in the Canadien net in sat urday night s 3-0 Montreal win. Mcneil the league s leading goalie with 10 shutouts during the regular season asked to be re moved from the lineup for the game because he thought his presence would hint the team s chances r _ Short notice Irvin told Pjantek minutes be fore game time that he was to Bethe go at i e and the 24-y e a a old French c a n a d i an turned in sparkling net minding Job. R the Canadien win tied the series at three games apiece and. Necessitated the seventh game in Mon Treal. A -. A v the Nadies heavy underdogs before saturday  game completely outclassed the Black Hawks after the chicagoan had trimmed the Montreal club three times in a Row _. ". However the Odds favored the canadians in the seventh game. After whipping the i Duks on foreign rink Oljey had to be accorded the Best Chance in front Ofa fanatical Home following. Iii tries plague w \ a baseball veterans. Vic s treatment new York Yankee Trainer Gus Mauch works on Pitcher Vic Raschi s knee after u was hit by a line drive Oil the Bat of Dave Philley in a recent exhibition United press photo new York april 6 a two men regarded As key players by their clubs were injured in baseball exhibitions yesterday and will not be available when the season opens. Gil Coan the Fleet footed Washington outfielder who has been hit Ting ,375 this Spring fractured his right ankle in trying for a catch at Charlotte n. C. Clint Courtney first Tring Catcher for the St. Louis Browns Frac tured the Middle Finger of his throwing hand at san Antonio Tex. Courtney one of the top catchers in the american de agile has been injured twice previously this Spring. Several other regulars Are on the sidelines As the opening of tie season approaches. Mickey Mantle Cente fielder of the new York Yankees is at. His Oklahoma Home nursing a severe skin rash and the club has expressed concern about his condition if he s that bad i want him to go to a doctor in new York Yankee manager Casey Stengel said yesterday. I Haven t heard a Wod from him since it he left the club wednesday. We thought he would be Back by today.". Hodges a picture in a new York paper showing Mantle enjoying a fishing trip saturday while Home nettled Stengel Gil Hodges first baseman for the Brooklyn dodgers has been under going observation at a new York Hospital after a Case of swelling feet. Wayne Belarus Reserve first Sacker for the dodgers was operated on for Bone chips last  Smalley shortstop for the Chicago cubs enters a Chicago Hospital today for a series of tests on an ailing ankle which has been swollen for two weeks. Coan s injury probably is the most serious of the  officials said he probably would be out for two months. He will be examined again today at a Washington Hospital but team Trainer George Lentz said he expected Coan would have to Wear a cast for about six weeks. Coan who has been pacing the senators in Spring exhibitions with a .37$ batting average went after a Fly Ball in Loftfield in the fifth inning against the Cincinnati Beds. In trying for the Ball Coan said a is spikes caught on a Small Board sticking out in the Fence and he tumbled to the ground. He had to be carried off the playing Field. Courtney boxing Roundup " to ". Turner Giardello features week s card " new York april 6 Cap Box ing Tei fans will have to Taic Wil lie Troy and Randy Sandy this Friday night instead of Rocky Marciano and Jersey Joe Walcott the two Young negro Middle weights. Originally were scheduled to meet in a return iut my april 17, but their 10-Rpunder was moved up a week to fill in the radios to Hole left by the postponement of the heavyweight title night. Troy Washington d.c-, stopped Sandy new York in the ninth round in their first fight last sep tember Willie was unbeaten at the time since then lie has Saf erect his first pro defeat an. Eighth Virond Tkv by Holly minis & Washington a month ago. Sandy Sonly defeat in 11 pro fights was to Troy. Troy is a 14-5 favorite. The Best fight of the week is a 10-round fill Philadelphia scrap in the Quaker City Between welter weight contender Gil Turner and Joey Giardello the no. 6 Middle weight Turner is a 3-1 Choice to beat the big Man. Gil is expected to spot Giardello about four pounds 149 to 153. Ranking featherweight Gene Smith Washington d.c., and Corky Gonzales Denver collide in the top 10 at Brooklyn s Eastern Tampa oks training facts Tampa fla., april 6 api Tampa s City Council approved contracts for the Cincinnati reds and Chearo White sox to train Here for the next five years. Parkway Arena tonight. Smith is an 11-5 Choice to beat Corky again. He stopped him in three a year ago. Percy Bassett just Back from a triumphal tour of France where he won the interim Feather weight title meets Davey Gal Lardo los Angeles in Washington wednesday. Welterweight Carmine Fiore of Brooklyn and Carmen Basilio Syracuse clash in the feature 10 Rounder at Syracuse saturday night a Siljo is the favorite at 3-5. Ought heavy weight Chuck Speiser Detroit a member of the 52 olympic boxing team meets Billy Fifield Toronto in an eight Rounder at Detroit s motor City Arena thursday night Boston ousts Detroit As Sandford scores one goal two assists f continued from Page 11 period the red wings battled with Demon like fury and their Hopes soared when Ted Lindsay slapped in a six footer with Gordie Howe and red Kelly assisting. While the bed wings were re doubling their efforts for a closing drive Rookie Leo Labine stole the puck out of  ice scrimmage and doubly insured the Boston Suc Cess by blasting past Sawchuk for an unassisted goal from 10 feet out. The red wings who had a 42-26 shooting Edge pulled Sawchuk out of his net with 90 seconds left. But the Bruins handled the six Detroit skaters with airtight defensive skill until the final Bell clanged. The third place Bruins in the Randy to Box . Champion Solomons London april g Cap pro Moter Jack Solomons said last night Britain s Randy Turpin will fight in the . If he wins the european version of the world middleweight , British middleweight Champion will meet Charles Hume France in London june 9. Solomons claims this is for the world Crown. A sifting out process now is go ing on in the  looking toward the crowning of a Champion for the american version of the title. Television statement appearing on a television pro Gram Solomons said Turpin would Clear the whole muddle up if he gets by Humez by going into the lion s Den fighting in the uj3. Against the Best the american scan put up for the undisputed world championship. Turpin won the world Middle weight Crown by defeating sugar Bay Robinson july 10, 1951, in London bout. He lost it Back to Robinson in new York a few weeks later. Robinson since has re tired. Spouse flattens Boxer on Street Buenos Aires april 6 up Argentine heavyweight Boxer Bienvenido Demetrio fro Ron won the first round. With a Bolo punch fro Ron knocked out his wife in the Middle of Castelli St. But As he acknowledged his Vic tory to the gathered crowd Aurora Matilde Jose fro Ron re gained her senses grabbed a wine bottle from one of the spectators and broke it Over Bienvenido s Hea d. Before police arrived Aurora counted Bienvenido out and was cheered for her second round Vic tory. San Diego ballplayer Dies of heart attack san Diego calif., april 6 up san Diego outfielder Herb Gorman suffered a reported heart attack during the sixth inning of a Pacific coast league baseball game Witt the Hollywood stars yesterday and died in route to a Hospital. The 27-year-old lefthand cd player collapsed on the Field a Short time after he drove in a run for the padres with a double in the fourth inning. Motorcycle racer killed Brunswick Germany april Frap a e i n r i c h Margraf Krue Ger Young German motorcycle racer was killed when his vehicle overturned in a dirt track race Here today. Stanley cup finals for the first time since 1946, now Mark Tim until the Montreal canadians Anil Chicago Black Hawks Complete their Best of seven series. They Are tied at three games apiece and will end matters in Montreal to Morrow. Barber s 276 bags Azalea by 1 Strok continued from. Page 11 of the year with $2,635 in wino not although never a Winner of a major event before he often has been up there for a share of the Monef. Over the 1951 and 1952 seasons bit totalled More than $18,000 and wait in the top 20 each  s Victory also clinched for his the last vacant position in the Augusta masters Toum meat opening thursday. His finish yesterday gave him a year s average of 71.25 against tl29 for Art Fabj Pocono Manor a. Starting yes. Ter Day s round Wall led Barber by .13 in the race for the Mas fun spot but Wall fell Oft to 76 yest Day. The appearance will be Barbet first in the masters. Top tourney Roun Barber Shook free of the it tic with a second round 63, Best to the tournament. Prior to that the had been mixed up in an Biz fat Man tie for 19th place after ii first round. After Bis 95, Barbir was a stroke behind Bolt Doe Leader. Saturday a  72 left Mcaa in a three Way tie for third Abe. A stroke out of the Lead. K after yesterday s first nine hate Barber still was a stroke from hut Lead Only this time it was it film and Palmer he had to  had shot a one under pm 35 on his front nine of the gj55& Yard Cape fear country Qutob course As for the fourth Day in it Row a hot Sun baked the layout sharing fifth place at 279 to Wininger Oklahoma City Middlecoff Memphis and Toji Mangrum Niles Iii. Bolt fell to a final 73 for Mai and tied with Lew Worsham Mont pa., each winning 5415= Low Amateur at 302 was Taylor "jr., Southern Pines three strokes  g Rocky mount . Ai it k p i Tifei not mine Walcott smiles As Bis Al Orfo paints Tafter Rocky March co s postponed their had in tight. Halted  
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