European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1964, Darmstadt, Hesse                              Floyd Little look at portrait of the late Ernie Syracuse All Milton Nana staff writer Ernie Davis had just come out of a movie in Cleveland when he was recognized on the Street by a football Arent you Ernie Davit the passer by said in i just look like youre the other he Baa leukaemia and Hes going to die in six i am Ernie the onetime Syracuse University Star and in not going to when Davis repeated this brutal encounter to John his teammate on the Cleveland Browns for which he never was Able to Ernie said i didst want to Hurt that but it might keep him from being cruel to somebody Jimmy Brown tells of the incident in his recently off my and the terrible tragedy of Davis Young life comes sharply into it is additionally brought to mind because of another of those hard running backs who have become a kind of trademark Tor Ben Schwartzwalder hard nosed foot Ball he is Sophomore Floyd lit like Jimmy Brown and Davis before wears 44 on his the full Story of Davis the surprising and temporary remission of the disease that enabled him to work oat part of the 1h3 season with the Browns before he died and the inevitable end Haa never been told in maybe it never will and that is the Way it should but the facets of this suf Fering Young mail which Jimmy Brown reveals is a profile in courage that would have done any other Man then for the curiosity among the Browns whether Davis really knew Bow 111 he of was before doctors Felt it had come time to Tell Ernie that he had the press knew but had been sworn to the Browns knew but Ernie had Only been informed that he had a blood which generally was assumed to be Davis let it go at that for a while and so Many of those who held the secret of his life and death deluded themselves that Ernie did not we received an answer a few weeks Jimmy Brown Ernie was sent to for a Check when he returned to to Page 14 Dell and Deflippo picked him up at the after they dropped Davis off at his Art the Browns Young and Tony the who had negotiated his con tract with got Back into the in the Back seat where Davis had Ridden with them from the they found a Booklet on burial Austin the who attended concluded Ernie had to be told How really sick he can i lick it Davis youre an intelligent the doctor you must have had some i thought about the Ernie but i made myself Stop think ing about i made up my mind that whatever i had 1 was going to have to live with it and n Ake the most of Ernie continued to Jimmy Brown we planned to go to a party together one so i stopped by his apartment to pick him it i that Ernie had a Small wad of Cotton stuffed into his he had Well up where it could not easily be but it slipped Ernie hand leaped to his he pretended to be idly fingering his nose while he stuffed the Cotton Back into 44 looked the other pretending not to i was sick at 1 were a grave that speck of Cotton told me it was the beginning of the Davis had a doctors appointment two Days before he his John woke him and then went off 10 Davis went to see Modell before to the he usually phoned said mod now i realize he was cominis to say that night Brown found a note from Ernie in Irir have to no to the Hospital for u few it his friends never saw him alive Ernie died the Way he wanted wrote Jimmy inconveniencing i know of no greater Ernie Davis was not afraid to but he was embarrassed for grieving his the stars and stripes draft obligation my born May is serving his German army Lime now with an Engineer he has a completed apprenticeship As a machinist and would like to emigrate to the United slates Nufler leaving the must he be prepared to be called to the army again by the United states if for what period would he have to another question is there an age limit after which he would not be called to the army name withheld by request editors note usar eur he replies selective service regulations provided for exempting from induction but not reels of foreigners Traylon any individual wee served for a period of not less than 18 months in the armed forces of another country As with the United states in Mutual defence in Lime of National emerges All Able bodied males Are liable for military be period of service during a crisis would probably be for the j ton of the emergency although he present draft term is for 24 consecutive All male persons Between the Ages of 18 and 16 residing la the United slates must Register i for selective urls beyond age except those who have received an official deferment Are not called into service for training Pur poses in peace Goren on Bridge answers to Bridge quiz South you hold 4aq1043 4a1093 the bidding has proceeded South West North East pass pass what do you bid now this is a minimum opening and the Sim ple rebid in Spades is preferred to a Diamond raise which would denote a stronger least it Points in South you hold 4kq3 the bidding hns proceeded North East South West int pass 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clubs and your partner doubles that you will be at a loss As to whether you should Slano for you hold va10 the bidding has proceeded South West North East pass Dale pass 2v Pasi what do you bid now four partner has made a vulnerable take out double and then bid voluntarily at the three level Vichich Marks him with a very Good your Tho not is definitely More than Tut could have counted on i is Worth a try for with but a single heart stopper we would not mend a bid of three no a might be three hearts which could enable partner to bid no with some secondary heart As South you hold Vas the bidding has proceeded West North East int pass pass t what do you bid this is a trifle Light for a but East has confessed to a mediocre if partner has most of the trussing you will severely damage the one no tramp if he has to take double the consequence i  be too i As South you hold vq4i the bidding has proceeded South West North East pass past Faai what do you bid now a Tutoli somewhat of an under bid m there u no other  Call a leap to by diamonds May get you one toe High if partner has a baled third seat it he rebid i three no you win be faced with further but considerations of safety would dictate return to tour i As South you hold 4k1u vj105 the bidding has proceeded North East South West pan past t what do you bid now partners three Spade bid la an inquiry As to whether you have any surplus actually you have just about made the Grade for free bad your two Spade bid come in the absence of the then you would be justified in carrying november 1964