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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 8, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                A april 8, 1953 the stars and stripes Page if the stars and stripes of Fly Mil move out of Chicago san Brockton mass., april 7 up Rocky Marciano doubts that his Taftt fawned defense of the heavyweight boxing title against sex Champ Jafney Joe Walcott jul be moved out of Chicago because it would give Towe a Black Eye jul he Stocky Champion was not worried about Chicago s Black Eye or ads Wii injured nose cause of. The postponement. Asked by reporters at i new Home Here a the posts be ement was due in any Way to a appointing Advance Sale Rocky \ felled it emphatically 4ijo you know the ticket Sale for flite one was ahead of the Sale in Ful Adelphia for the first Walcott he asked. It was common around our Camp at Mich. We All Felt Good Jib it Day a worked we had925 spectators he said. An awful lot of people itching training at a place 135 from Chicago. They can t Tell Ere was Small interest in this it la Bell  nose. Rocky explained Harrison a sparring Puttner clipped me a Good upper the Edge of the nose and i bleeding it was t a tree understand. It was More or a steady trickle and it kept up three Days. The doctor told e Goldman it was t Wise to with the fight that s Why the fight was off not because of the ticket Ujj Elcott resumes training does 4 Miles of Road work i Atlantic City ., april 7 Jersey Joe Walcott started Hisle Ifong All Over again yesterday. 39-year-old fighter did four of Road work this morning a Walcott starts Light gym it May be a week or More Fibre Jersey Joe does any boxing Mas nearing Peak condition when scheduled april w title bout iffy. Leavy Veight Champion Rocky Jas re 1 a h o was postponed until ars trip Trotters Tir closing minutes Mie wyo., april 7 it. Belvoir va., and Camp Breckinridge ky., were rated slight favourites in the All army basketball tournament beginning  in the double elimination tourney Are teams from six army areas in the u.s., Mecom and the Pacific army. It. Belvoir representing the Mil dist of Washington takes on it. Jackson s.c., 3d army in the first round while Camp Breckinridge 2d army meets Camp Roberts cahf., 6th army other pairings Are 1st Cav div. Mecom is it. Monmouth ., 1st army and it. Leonard Wood mo., 5th army is Hawaii. The ninth Cage team. It. Sill okla., 4th army champs Drew a first round Bye. Tomorrow and Friday nights. The final two games if Neces sary will be played at Minneapolis april 13-h where the two clubs split Over the weekend. The kicks won the series opener 96-88, and then lost the second g me sunday night 73-71, after reducing an 18 Point lakers Lead. The High optimism of Lapchick and his new yorkers apparently leaves Minneapolis coach Johnny Kundla cold. Same its last year so we be each got a game he said. That s the same spot we were in last  the lakers won the title in 1952. Kundla said he did t feel the 39th regiment armory floor would work to the advantage of the kicks. He contends it s just As strange to the kicks As to the lakers since new York normally plays its games at Madison Square Arden now occupied by the circus. The Minneapolis coach said he out guessed himself sunday night in letting the lakers waste their plump Lead. On saturday night i took out my of men George Mikan and Jim Pollard when we got 8 Good Lead and they closed the Gap on us Kundla said last night i was afraid to take the big men out an they got  sitting space sold for Kentucky Derby Louisville by april 7 a the Kentucky Derby is a month away but All but six of the 35,000 seals at Churchill Downs already have been sold for Derby Day. The Only seats left for the May 2 classic Are singles behind posts Downs officials said. However More than half the Derby crowd sees the race stand ing up and general admission to the infield will be available right up to Post time. Pedrson resigns at Upsala East Orange  A Vic Tor a Pederson has resigned As head football coach and acting director of athletics Upsala col lege announced to become football coach at augustan College Sioux Falls . No successor has been named. Wisconsin agrees to reconsider vote on Rose bowl pact Madison wis., april 7 up the unix Hersity of Wisconsin faculty decided unanimously yesterday to reconsider its stand against renewal of the Rose bowl pact Between the big ten and the Pacific coast con Ference. The faculty voted against renewal of the agreement last month by a 121-52 vote. But it agreed to re consider because of a joint Resolution by the Wisconsin legislature asking a change in the Vole. University observers said the faculty members would probably stick to their apposition against More big ten Rose bowl games. The Wisconsin football team represented the conference in the last Rose bowl classic and was Defeated. The faculty members will vote on the Issue again at their next meeting May 4. Based shoot meet starts this week la Rochelle april 7cial with an Eye towards the 1953 National Rifle. And pistol championships at Camp Perry Ohio in August Competition in com z s based in these two events is beginning this week. One team of four men for both the .30-Cal Rifle and .45-Cal pistol will be chosen from each installation during intr Apost Competition. These installation teams will com Pete for a Chance to represent based in com z Competition. The com z winners will then vie with Usa eur units Tor the Chance to represent Usa eur at the Camp Perry matches  
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