European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 2, 1962, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Fitt the stars and stripes optimistic Over chances of making first division the special draft blew several prom Chicago cub roster a continue to Buzz into the first  Trade routes Are tuchler Jaii cd Bouchee second infielder Dan Alhebl chunk of Talent Gitt Winc trifle though. I How and by belter than last Talob. Our or five Guys up to Power As anyone in the National league said head coach Elvin Tappe. It the switching of Ernie Bank from shortstop to first base is successful Well have punch at first and at third in Ron  others who can come up with the Long Ball Are left Lelder Billy William who lugged his Way to the Loop Rookie of he year award in 1961, Olgh fielder George Altai an and Andre Rodgers. The Las named is getting another crack at becom ing a first string shortstop after falling to make the Grade with the san Francisco and new York giants. Tappe acknowledges that there could be Tome trouble Down the  Well work of Center Gehl and second base the Blond sex Catcher said. The kale of Ashburn opened the Gates for two Good kids in Center Danny Murphy and Lou Brock. Both hit Well in the minors. And Ken hubs our Rookie second Bane nun might become another uhme cub great he also hit impressively in the  the pitching staff although dotted wit names was Well socked last year. Tappe feels that to was the Tough one the final baptism of fire for such wheel Orsea a Glen hobble lefty Dick Ellsworth and re Liever Bob Anderson. Those allows have been Well banged around and know the ropes mid Tappe. We feel that we Are  the cubs seem to have a pitching Leader in Don Cardwell. The matter of fact right Bander who had 15-j4 record last while leading the club with 296 innings pitched Cardwell hindu Elf has Tel he in tends to win 20 games this  Ham first division potential the Veteran hurler said. And the kid won t make to kind of mistakes that Cost a we in 1961." Dave Gerard Don Prince and Jim Schandevel Are Rookie hurl Cra we have shown Welt Jack Curtis Jo-j3 Wold last year 1 another barter upon whom Tapp u depending. Cuno Bargan sum Taylor and Moe Thacker Are regarded jul a Good catching corps. Banks talk As if he were the happiest Man in the world to be transplanted fro Short to first. But then find a Chicago cub who in t Happy in the springtime. To fir to Don Cardwell for so to of Ohio District 62 aau team title i to api the Ohio by Billy Joiner an lib Rook of Cincinnati won i team title were decided in 19t the 1962 aau boxing it Joiner score a knockout Over Lroy Francisco at 1 46 of  away seven Feicht to 6-foot, 7-Jnch of St. Paul reversed lost in the 1962 Golden he wan from Beatt Teof the heavyweight the first round the Balu was a Dull of a Fol Brook then a can a under Seattle s Long Tage end the St. Pau the Aee Oad round. Wetter ask int Daub in Loutfy has Nalitt semifinal tvs and  Danding. The onto Iki up with 35 Point had nine Points and and Oregon districts of Houston who us Pound title was voted Ling Boxer in the Tourn  fool s Day golfer hem Normany up i at Whir Iwano air by he to Attu fool � Day in eak a the  Golf oven Fol i � from the the had con for Nee it nine Iron to on the r Efcy of the emm. Wit a. A in Keis and As the 18-year-old Freeman. H lion is on University student Wona similar award in the recent Chicago Golden gloves tournament. Richard Gosha of Cut Lago gave the Central division its Only title when he led All the Way to win decision from Pele b a s a n t c of Mune Leque. Mich., in the 165 Pound division. Yeeman won a spec lat ular Vic tory Early in the evening scoring technical knockout Over Tony Mammarelli of Pittsburgh. A hard right to the jaw sent Mammarelli Down and the referee stopped thebout t Derli Etui booed decisions in two bouts Drew Lusty Boos from the crowd. One came when Jackie Range of Elizabethton. Tenn won a decision Over Jodie Harris of Portland ore., inthe 139-Pound division. The other we when Wade Smith also of Portland won the 147-Pound title by Fae Tinc Bennie Brisco of Philadelphia. Smith scored Best along Runge and Brisco twice was penalized for Low blow a. The Teran Amateur Roy Mcmillan of Toledo Ohio a Semi Fin a 1 it in Ihla year1 Golden gloves whipped c. B. Smith of Daikon wis. Ului a Fine third round finish in the 156-Pound division. George Colon of new York who advanced to the finals by semifinal default chased Danny Andrews of Albany n.y., All Over the ring in winning the 112-Pound title. Victor me Indez of puerto Rico save that Island its Only title wheelie capitalized on sharper punching to out Point Frank Glover of co Lumbus Ohio in the 119-Pound i  Foster of Cincinnati the aau Champion at 125 pounds in1960. Took the 132-Pound title this year by beating Eugene Pizarro of puerto Rico. Of vow scored repeat edly with Long Job and a right to the jaw floored it Nitro in the third round Mele sees 5th-place finish for twins few in Accord by Uko i it Ibsen Orlando. Fla. Up last year the Minnesota twins shifted from Washington to Minneapolis soared to the Heights and were leading the american league on april 27. Then they started to sink to the level predicted for Thorn and wound up seventh 38 games be Hind the new York Yankees and Only a half fiume ahead of one of Tuffe now clubs in the league Tholos Angeles Angels. Sam Melc who took Over As Man after when cookie Lav Ngotho Vas fired mountains his Bell club is better than that and predicts it Wittl finish in Tho first division in 1�k 2. That moans fifth place or or the fourth of 10 it of h o i the /y&4 prospects of Amo Ifan Anil National league Chattm. Tomorrow the Pittsburgh pirates find Boston kid Floy better and to in t finding Many baseball men who agree with him. He hits one of the league s Bice slut Fojt i a in Harmon Killebrew in Outson Mirik Catcher in Karl Blahey two Strong right hander pitchers in com in Pascual and Pedro Ramos and on outfielder. Bob Allison who hatted in 105 runs with a .245 Bat Ting no cringe. Outside of those players a Dwyn t have too much. First. Buirk to those he does have. A lion problem Killebrew hit 46 Home runs baited in 122 with a batting aver age of .288, owner clerk Griffith thinks he should play left Field. Muffle thinks he should play third. I hebrew would prefer top a first. Amtey hit .302 with 17 hrs and 55 Bis and is Pons dered one of the class etchers in the league. Pascual with one of the Best curve bulls in the business won 15 games on less than he lost. Ramos Wen 11 and lost 20. And now Back to those who have to Brick up those key five. Behind Pascal and Ramos As starters there Are Jim Kaat 9-17jack Kriick 13-11. Don Lee 3-6 and Dion a Bunch of Guys named Sims beats Grey on decision in Salt Lake City a Jerry Sims West Jordan Utah won unanimous eight round decision Here Over Clifford Orey. 198, san Diego. Sim weighed 203. In the six round sell feature bout Wayman Gray 122, West Jor Dan knocked out Lorenzo Torres los Angeles in 2 29 of the third round. Fight manager Marv Jenson who candies Aba middleweight Cham Pion Gene Fullmer also displayed his new heavyweight Hope. Bon Smith a 230-Pound native of Pitts Burgh knocked out Tiger Gerrard 200. Hurley Idaho in 24 seconds at the second round. It was Smith professional debut Joe. They have the Gray haired Ray Moore 4-4 As the no. 1 Relief Man with Bill Preis 14-2 and Danny Mcdevitt 1-2 with the Yankees and 1-0 with the twins behind him. Lee could be diverted to Relief duty if Al Scholt Whoie Over All record with Houston Syracuse an the twins wag il9 Georges a Ronda 10-4 at Tecona or Bruce Swan go 6-5 at Nashville could win a starting berth. Another possibility is Al strange 7-12 at  array it in to by any stretch of the imagination a powerful pitching array. Pc Ilsung Bitney behind the plate will be Hal Naragon who hit .302 with his limited duty with the twins lust year and Jerry Zimmer Man secured from Cincinnati where he batted Only .206.Allison is assured of the right Field berth. It could be Lenny Green .285 or Bill Tuttle .246 in Center with Jim Lemon who slumped off to ,258 in 1961 wit Only 14 Homo runs and 52 runs batted in in left. That is if Killebrew does not play loft. He May if Rookie George Banks who hit .296 at Bingham ton inst year with 30 homers and 108 runs batted in does t win the third Huse Job. Also if Don Minch for can t make it at first base. Mincher hit Only 351 at Buffalo but rapped out 24 homers with 60rbis, John Goryl who hit j380 at Omaha is another third base possibility. Veteran Billy Martin began the phils Cain Roach from Jacksonville Lehman Curry go Clearwater fit the Philadelphia Phillies acquired util Ity infielder Mel Roach from Jack Sonville of the International league in a player Swap saturday. Pitcher Ken Lehman and out fielder Tony Curry went to Jack Sonville in the Deal. Roach is on the Jacksonville Ros Ter but has been working out with the Cleveland indians in Tucson Ariz. The 29-year-old, right hander played last year with the Milwaukee braves and Chicago cubs. In1960, his Best year in the majors he hit ,300 for the braves. Lehman. A Lethander had a 1-1 record last year with the Phillies appearing in 63 games in Relief. Curry hit 21 Home Ruos and batted .282 with Buffalo of the International Latigue in i960. Trimmed a s Iota beavers Daytona Beach Fla. Up four new players have joined the Portland beavers roster after being trimmed from the roster of the Kansas City athletics. They wore pitchers Kea ganders and Bill Kirk and in fielders Charlie Shoemaker and Herb Newman Spring As the leading candidate atae cond base. But Martin was Given i release last Wek become of Rookie Berle Ailen a development. Allen 23-year-old former Purdue baseball and football Star has been consistent Hitt All Spring Zoilo Versalle surprised at shortstop last year and hit .280. But there were time to threat ened to leave the club when he said he was homesick and did test Epailly care to prey Boball. The twins managed1 to keep Himin the fold. So looking Over that supporting East for Killebrew. Battey Paa col Ramos and Allison it s hard to understand Mele a optimism. Miracles have happened in base Ball however and it would have to be classed As a minor one if the twins should finish As High a fifth. I product rib