European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 22, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 20 the stars and stripes saturday August 2$, Davey s Day world featherweight Champion Dave Moore Springfield Ohio knocked out Nigeria s Hogan Bassey when the sex Champ failed to answer the Bell for the huh round of their los Angeles title fight. At left Moore leaps note both feet off the ground and misses with a right but nevertheless connects with his Elbow. Above Moore backs out of the Way of Bassey s  above featherweight Champ Moore considering title bout offers los Angeles a world featherweight Champion Davey Moore thursday entertained Sev eral attractive offers for title fights this year. The 25-year-old Springfield Ohio Boxer successfully defended his title wednesday night when he stopped sex Champion Hogan Basse Nigeria in 11 rounds. Davey s manager Willy Ketchu said he had an offer from promoter Sam Silverman to fight Junior lightweight Champion Harold Laon edges shape in France playoffs Laon prances a right hander Phil Todd put Down the shape indians with a three hit Ter Here thursday to pitch the Laon rangers to a 3-1 Victory inthe opener of the Safe France District baseball playoffs Todd struck out eight As the defending Safe champs posted their 17th straight  series shifts to the shape Field saturday for the second game in the Best of three series. Gomes Providence r.i., in Boston for a $60.000 guarantee. Ketchum said Moore also had a $50,000 offer to fight Paul Jorgen son in Houston. Bassey manager George biddies and his fight party will leave for London and their Home in liver Pool saturday night. Biddies said he would talk Tobassen about a possible retirement from boxing but the fighter him self said he would rest up for about a month and then talk Stover with his manager. Bassey said he was not disturbed by reports that British boxing writers who covered the fight wednesday night criticized him severely for refusing to come out for the Lith round of the scheduled 15-round bout. Bassey said some of them have always been against me whether i won or  the financial figures from the nationally televised fight were re Vised upward thursday the match grossed $48.163,22, the net was$40,472.33, plus $40,000 in to reve nue. Each fighter. Collected $20,-847.66. Sembach advances to final of Safe softball tourney Devreux France special the Sembach tigers reached the finals of the Safe softball tournament by defeating the wheelus Field nomads champions of the Mediterranean District 10-5, Here thurs Day. Laon s rangers eliminated Spain Morocco titlist Ben Gueriri from the double elimination meet 2-0, in the other thursday game and gained the right to meet wheelus in the losers bracket final Friday. Germany Loop Kingpin Sembach was Idle Friday waiting to meet the wheelus Laon survivor in sat urday s final. Should the unbeaten tigers lose in that contest another game will be played sunday. Starting Tim for the saturday and if necessary sunday affair is 2 pm. Hialeah announces 40-Day race program Miami a Hialeah Park has announced a 40-Day 1960 horse racing program featuring 15 stakes races with boosts in the added Money for three. Track president Eugene mor isaid the Royal Poinciana on open ing Day next Jan. 16 and the Jasmine on Jan. 27 each will be Worth $25,000-added Money. Both were $20,000-added races last sea son. The Black Helen on closing Day March 2 will be a $40,000 race instead of $30,000. Title fight probes qui underworld Czar Carbo Rosensohn denies "fix9 new York up Frankie Carbo the reputed underworld boxing Boss was questioned for the first time thursday in connection with the mushrooming in vestigati6n of the Ingemar Johans son Floyd. Patterson heavyweight title fight on june 26, Carbo who is awaiting trial on charges of being an unlicensed boxing manager and promoter was quizzed in the offices of state attorney general Louis a. Lef  in the Day a tax warrant was filed against Carbo in state supreme court charging that he heavy title go May move out of new York new York a Jack Demp sey recently named promotional director of Rosensohn enterprises has intimated that the return bout Between heavyweight Champion Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Pat Terson will be held in a City other than new York. In a cablegram to Johansson advising the Champion he plans to leave for Goteborg Sweden soon for. A Man to Man consultation Dempsey said assure you Date and site and promoter s License now finalized and withholding announcement pending consultation with  a spokesman for Rosensohn enterprises declined to comment on what Dempsey meant by promoter s License now finalized in View no action was taken by the new York state athletic  he pointed out that Irving Kahn a member of the group which holds Johansson s contractor a return bout said a few Days ago that Steps would be taken to move the fight out of new York unless Quick action was taken bythe commission. The spokesman also declined to name the City but indicated it was one of three Philadelphia Losangeles or Chicago. Conley May miss rest of Campaign Philadelphia a right hander Gene Conley May be lost to the Philadelphia Phillies for the remainder of the season an examination of his injured hand has indicated. Conley Ace of the Phillies staff with a 12-7 won lost record Frac tured a Bone at the base of the third Finger on his right hand a rays at Temple University showed. Or. George Laquer team physician said the tall Pitcher would be out four to six weeks. Conley was hit on his pitching hand by a Ball thrown by Chicago cub Pitcher Glen Hobbie in the third inning of wednesday night s opening game of a Twilight double header. He stayed in the game and threw a three hitter As thephilus won 4-1. After the game Conley s hand swelled so much that a rays were ordered. Owes the state approximately$240,000 in Back income taxes. " Carbo appeared at Lefkowitz offices with his attorney. The Dapper Carbo smiled when asked by photographers 16 pose but refused to answer reporters questions. The attorney general s of fice did not disclose the nature of the questions he was , Bill Rosensohn the suspended promoter of the bout who returned from Europe thurs Day was grilled for nearly eight hours in the office of the District attorney. Rosensohn was subpoenaed to appear before the Newyork grand jury Friday. As the hours of questioning continued it became apparent that Rosensohn s Story was being checked Point by Point against the accounts of others involved inthe scandal surrounding the Johansson Patterson fight in june. . Presses probe it s an open secret now that District attorney Frank Hogan is try ing to Nail whoever is guilty of perjury about the promotional muddle and whether anyone was guilty of coercion in forcing Rosensohn out of his own Organiza Tion and whether gamblers or mobsters tried to muscle in. Rosensohn whose vacation in France was Cut Short by Hogan s Cable announced upon his arrival at International Airport the june fight was strictly on the level absolutely no  just before slender Sun tanned Rosensohn entered the District at Torney s office he was handed a subpoena ordering him to appear at another investigation into the activities of Rosensohn enter Prises inc. Ordeal for Rosensohn he was served by Malcolm Rog ers of the anti monopoly Bureau of the new York state attorney Gen eral s office. That office is investigating possible antitrust violations in connection with promo Tion theater to movies and radio. Assistant District attorney fran Cis x. Clark did most of the questioning thursday. Before 39 year old Rosensohn started his ordeal he told report ers ill answer any questions readily. I have nothing to hide. And i la willingly go before the grand jury if or. Hogan wants it. Yes ill waive immunity. And i won t even take an attorney with me. I Don t need an  braves Covington hurts ankle Milwaukee a Milwaukee suffered another crippling blow thursday night when outfielder Wes Covington was carried fro the Field with an ankle injury Dur ing the braves game with the san Francisco giants Covington was injured while sliding into second base in a vain Effort to break up an inning ending double play. The slugging left fielder who showed signs of regaining his old form while boosting his average to .278, was taken to Milwaukee Hospital. A rays of the injured ankle were negative Covington suffered Only a sprain but the extent of the Timewell be sidelined is indefinite. Chicks Alconbury win in us meet Woodbridge England is Alconbury and Chicksands won opening Day games in the us Safe District baseball championships Here. Alconbury Winner of the North Ern division beat Brize Norton,9-1, behind the three hit pitching of George Porter. Chicksands Southern division champs Defeated Suffolk 6-3. Leading the Chicks was Dick major who hit three singles and triple in. Five at bats. Botox Bonus baby is Carolina league s map Greensboro . Up Carl Yastrzemski hard hitting Raleigh infielder has been name the most valuable player in the class b Caroline league for the1959 season. A native of Long Island n.y., the $100,000 Bonus baby of the Boston red sox has been a major Factor in the Caps drive toward the league Pennant