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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 10, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes Friday april id. 19� Pittsburgh Barons set c4 a Vil Lutr Pir a a. So a l 1� "1" Pittsburgh april 9 a coach King Clancy s Pittsburgh hornets stung by two defeats meet the Cleveland Barons tonight in the third game of the Best of seven series for the american hoc k e y league  the Barons blanked the hornets " 2-0, in the first game for the Calder up and won the second contest 3-2, in a double overtime. Both games were played at Cleveland Back on Home ice the hornets figure to even the series but season statistics Don t favor them. They be won two lost two and tied one wit the Barons at the gardens. In the last two Home starts the Hornet tripped Cleveland by 3-1 scores. Except for a few minor injuries the Pittsburgh squad is in Excel Lent shape. Goalie Gil Mayer suffered a Charley horse in tuesday night s contest but will be Avail Able. The fourth game also will be. Played at Pittsburgh saturday night Cincy iceman leading Western amateurs Sault Ste. Marie mich., april 9 up the Cincinnati mohawks tied the score 3-3, with two Goa sin the final two minutes and went on to defeat the Sault Ste. Marie indians 4-3, in overtime last night in the semifinals of the National Amateur hockey playoffs. The i last minute Victory gave Cincinnati a 3-1 margin in the Best of seven series with the next game scheduled Here Friday. The Winner will play the Winner of the Eastern semifinals Between Johnstown pa., and Springfield mass. Bassett decision Ned by Gallardo in non title upset continued from Page id or. Clark Gaul Stadt of the District of Columbia boxing commission examined the Eye several times but on each occasion let the match continue. Gallardo seemingly in trouble several times during the fight Al ways managed to Battle his Way out. In the third round a Sharp left had him sprawling onto the ropes and almost out of the ring. But employing a tight defense Gallardo caught the rest of. Bassett s blows on his gloves and arms. In the ninth round Bassett cornered Gallardo and was hammering away with lefts and rights. But the West coast fighter again managed to Corne Back and gave Bassett some of his own punishment Bur ing the latter stanzas the blood from Bassett s Eye poured Down on both boxers As they fought it out toe to toe. The fight ended the same Way with Gallardo again fighting his Way out of Bassett s Corner and sending solid punches from both bands to the Champ s head. Browns option Fridley St. Louis april 9 a Jim Fridley 27-year-old outfielder recently obtained from Cleveland on waivers yesterday was optioned by the St. Louis Browns to their san Antonio farm club. ,. Continued from Page 11 station of being s tournament for old men. Its setup is such that every former major Champion regardless of age or ability is Eli Gible to play. And this year More than Ever the veterans Are grasp ing the Opportunity to find a place in the spotlight and to play a few rounds Over one of the world s finest Golf courses. As a result Fred Corcoran promotional director for the professional golfers association Gene Sarazen. A newcomer to the ranks of admitted veterans and a few others Are plugging the idea of a trainee Charley Goldman with Rocky Marciano. � fixing the fists that draw or studs Rocky or is new seats erected Holland mich., april 9 up heavyweight Champion Rocky mar Ciano Drew such Good crowds at his training sessions that 500 new bleacher seats Are being added at his training Camp Here the Holland Furnace  owns the 220-acre tract where mar Ciano trains said the new bleach ers will bring Che seating capacity to a total of 1,501 seats. The Champion s bout with Jersey Joe Walcott originally scheduled to but held in Chicago tomorrow was postponed last week to May 15 because Marciano s nose was injured by a sparring partner. He will be Back in Holland april 13 to resume training. Meanwhile at Atlantic City Wal Cott continued his raining by chop Ping Down u Trees and he declared he was thinking of Knock i  be cheers As braves arrive continued from Page 11 on the route before1 the Long line of cars reached braves drive the newly renamed main Down town Street a truckload of real indians and a cavalcade of horse men wearing Indian garb pulled into the caravan. Police chief John Polcyn Esti mated the Parade crowd at 60,000. The fans were lined three deep Al most solidly the length of the route despite a chill 20-mph1 wind whipping in off nearby Lake Mich Igan. The temperature was in the Low 40s. Two Veteran Boston newspaper men Riding in a press car would t get Over the enthusiasm. There was nothing like this in1 Boston even when we won the Pennant in 1948," one of them mar veiled. His companion agreed. Ing out Marciano every time i swung the  the former Champ called the chopping the Best exercise in the world for my arms and shoulders and predicted he would be in the Best of shape for the bout Walcott said he and his Trainer Dan Florio have not yet decided when he will resume his sparring but he added i have plenty of time for  Goeppinger Kegler cop 28th div title with 2,466 total Goeff Ingen april 9 special the Goeppinger area Bowling learn led by Myron Kaspar breezed to the 28th div championship at whar ton Barracks in the first Day of a two Day tournament. Spilling a total of 2,466 pins the winners outdistanced their nearest Competition the 112th regt by More than 100 pins. Kaspar rung up the High series with a 520 Effort. Teammate Al Morrow Ca put red single game honors with a 204, Takao Vehara and John Whitely 112th regt walked off with the doubles title on a 1,052 Pintail 42 More than Chester Barber and Les Ter Krause of the same unit. Lombardi near death from Throat slashing cont Nitea from Page it Lombardi said her husband had been despondent. He had been operating a liquor store in san Leandro since retiring from baseball in 194s. He played for the Cincinnati reds Boston braves and the Newyork giants. Mangrum shoots 63 in masters preliminary lakers beat kicks again continued from Page 11 necessary and hitting Well from outside while bottling up the kicks attempts to get inside min Neapolis gradually widened the Gap and was in front 41-34 at inter  Vandeweghe sparked in Early fourth Quarter rally that finally tied the count at 62-62 and when Mikan was waived out the Hopes of the new York fans Rose. Simmons cashed in on two foul shots awarded him after Mikan s sixth personal to Square the  there on it was a nip and tuck affair. With the score tied at 65-65, the lakers apparently were Content to stall for one shot but Skoog slipped in for a Field goal and the lakers were ahead to stay Connie Simmons and Braun paced the kicks with 17 and 16 Point respectively while Vern Mikkelsen and Pollard were far behind Mikan in Minneapolis total Point column with 17 and 16. National basketball Assn. W i  s 1 .754 new York 1 3 .5�wednesday s results Minneapolis 11, new York 69all-army basketball it. Belvoir 90, Camp Brycki Noldge 77ft. Mon month 75, Soho fiend Barracks 7tft. Sill 68. It. Leonard Wood �7 pm Ftp Roberts 94. It. Jarf Coa k Jackson eliminated it Monmouth 78, 1st car div 71 eliminated Pacific coast league l pet. Go Seattle. 7 2 77 in Angeles 7 3 .778 Holt Brood " � 3 .667 1sacramento 4 4 .300 24 portend 3 5 .375 3%san Francisco s 6 .333 4 Oakland 3 6 is 4san Diego 2 7 .512 5 yesterday s result Seattle 6, san Diego 4 Oakland i. Hollywood Taos Angeles 7, san Francisco 0 Portland 3, Sacramento 6  hitter Camp Lejeune cops pair Camp Lee tone  april 9 a Nevio Pelleschi a former Star of the North Atlantic league pitched a no hit no run game Here yesterday As his Camp Lejeune marines whipped Wilson state teachers College of Washington . 12-0 and 19-0, in a double header. Pelleschi Exeter pa., struck out 16 and walked Only one Man in the seven inning opener. The teachers did t get a Man on base except for. The one free pass. Favourites As Texas league race gets underway Dallas april 9 the Texas league opens its 58th Campaign tonight with six of the  getting a head Start because of a threat of television distraction Tuiai did t materialize. There was t a standout favorite in the lot As Dallas prepared to entertain fort Worth Tuisa to play Host to Oklahoma City and Houston to open at Home against Shreveport tonight in the a Loop. Beam ont which opens at Home against san Antonio tomorrow night was the Lone Point standing firm against changing the original april 10 opening Date because it conflicted with a National Tel Castol the Rocky. Marciano Jersey Joe Walcott bout. When the bout was postponed it was too late for the Early jumpers to change Back. Dallas the 1953 full season Champion and Shreveport which won the playoffs Are rated Well up in Contention again but so Are Houston last year s cellar team and Oklahoma City. Fort Worth san Antonio a and Tulsa Are not too far behind in pre season talk. Only Beaumont appears definitely out of a challenging role at this Date. The opening two game series will be concluded saturday night and the clubs shift partners and playing Sites for the remaining four openings Dallas going to Oklahoma City Tulsa to fort Worth Houston to san Antonio and Beaumont to Shreveport on sunday no longer will it be a Novelty to see negroes on Texas league teams in the Wake of successful experiments by Dallas and Oklahoma City Las year. Both those clubs again will have coloured players while san Antonio has joined the list for this season. Two division setup. One elude the top stars of present a tournament Golf the other a Fife separate prizes would take to Fly oldsters who helped bring  to its current state of purity. In addition to such regulars at the masters As Sarazen president Horton Smith Nelson and Chick Evans the this year includes players life Olin Datra the 1934 nation open Champion Sam Parks who amazed the Golf wort winning the same title and All but two of the the 16 previous master t rents. They re All eligible conditions that include All masters winners . And open and Amateur Chat Iofi Jap a titleholder. But few i of them figure in the Spe about the Winner of the biffs2,000-Fius prize the players who will be it out for the title an Money of 52,000 or More the same o n is who Havein ated tournament play past Lew years and who have with inst on the Winter Cir the masters never has by a completely unknown although the victories of Reiser in 1946 and Claude Han in 1948 were regarded As i the 6,900-Yard, -72 National course provides a thought and experience As Sho Makins skill and the players who can figure out shot in Advance usually atones who score Well that Narrows the list tit established stars As hogaa1952 Winner who plays every As if a championship depend it Snead defending a two time masters Winner Grum leading Money Winner of pro circuit and the a open Champion Juliu Burke 1852 runner up mental Tommy Bolt an Besselink. Us Farington set for april at Camp Roe Salzburg april 9 the 1953 . Forces la Ufa championships will at the Camp Boede april 15-18. The tournament will incl petition in two classes and the Novice. The team be based on the open while Novice rules restrict to contestants who have More than three fights. In the open class the 3d regt Blue devils will fee Battle for team honors Fronton 50th regt red i nights. The knights seek to Avail loss in the Salzburg Mil Post to the devils last week. Funeral outfielder who a tet attack after play info Tor Hollywood burled at Oak Feltt Park in Sun Jose by. K  
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