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Publication: London Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 17, 1945

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   London Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 17, 1945, London, Middlesex                                1945 sports the stars and stripes sports Page 3 once Over Gene Twenty Earold is unconsciously causing Sites consternation among big now a Junior at North a brow haired lass with Sweet As her is a Jenhs for a place on the j the Gal from i it sizzling 70 on the teams practice pay Sot Beard of the thumbing frantically bylaws to see if it title to cd Sopee on jibe North and the big ten Beard of Payseure idea they or the a Flag Wall to Pray that a Rule permitting the wildcats wont t1xys team she has been Asa by school she and six after Caddie friends decided the school a Golf so the seven 13 is organized one and did so Well in senior year they went to the state at Iowa state and surprised the winning the team title with second in the individual the team was later disqualified Teea Ose the coach happened to be watch fag a nearby track meet instead of being of frae Faks with his but this Sidof detract from the fact that Little Bess Phyllis had come into Ber own As a fancy club at 15 Phynis won the Iowa state title added the Oak Leaf Cluster to the cop she reached the semifinals of the was a Western Junior captured the St Paul pro Amateur and last year finished fourth in the Tana Shanter ai1 american and second in the Broadmoor  at Colorado gift such a record its Little wonder Payenr is hoping to shatter a big ten precedent by making her a member of by Speed Baller from Iowa the Cleveland is Back in the state after an 18months cruise wet of Bis Uncle Sammy mellowed by his the 26yearold twirler turned Saucer Las seen most of the world fighting his travels have taken him Owr most of the Italy and believe for even a moment the shews and sailors overseas want ports Bobby declared before starting homeward for a whenever two or More men get together to base Bdl and becomes the Short Lee 29year old i heavyweight is in new York awaiting shipping Savold joined tic Mercia it Marine a couple of weeks if baseball continues and if Manue Hidalgo makes his debut with the senators this he wont be the first chinese player in the about 20yfcarsago John Mcgraw had a chinese Boot who lasted heres a snark for Eto cagers to shoot at Brace South Junji poured in 66 Points As his Teaa thumped Stonington Elj Junt once was Mascot for Frank Fea Neys High scoring Rhode Island which May explain his personal scoring help wanted Given write four vacation or problem to help the son and upper smak or Apo  base tar William Iowa Ray Lexington 4altai in rot Robert i Cpl Ava arc Matte ill Hempy wac Mary William George g8elu Max Lein Robert River Peter to Balrin Ore Whf red Murray id James Wilkes Adiaha Scranton 15 Brooklyn belter by Pap Navy fives move into Eastern spotlight new army and Navy basketball teams have Only played two games apiece thus but they have waded to Victory in those tilts without working up sweat and bid fair to come in for More attention than service teams Ever at present they Are in the Eastern Cage spot Light along with City West Columbia and Rhode j pro ring Boom in 45 seen by promoters  Billy the kid draws Boston kid Wois 9em Billy Conn was the big attraction at the Rainbow Corner last but although it was Buly the kid who packed them it was a Swarthy kid from Jerry who brought the crowd to its feet in the last event of the six bout fight pitted against pfc Clarence a new yorker who stood head and shoulders above him and had a four Pound weight Candella made up in spirit what he lacked in finesse As he flailed away for three rounds while the crowd shouted him on to with an attack that resembled nothing if not a Windmill in a stiff Candella poured it on for two rounds and kept at it during the third with guts Trinidad of Al kept his Victory string notching his fourth Corner Triumph As he Kafoed pfc Fred of in of the and pfc heroic of new took a close decision from Ben it was Conns first appearance in eng land since his three month tour of the he gained five pounds on the but the additional weight did not seem to Handicap his his left Jab was As effective As Ever against Bill Silver Star and purple heart Winner from and whenever Conn wanted to score with a left Hook he did so by fainting with his right and following up with the Dirks kept moving but  steer Clear of billys Short punches at close in other bouts Victor West Palm Tod pfc Eugenio in of the Joe out pointed Thomas would Succour Turtinen hit by track crackdown san general manager of the Bay Meadows race has suggested to the California breeders association that they turn Over the Given to them by the California tracks during wartime to horsemen distressed by the sudden shut Down of race Kyne reports his track raised in 42 for War Relief and the largest sum Ever contributed by one Oma passes out Che roots Greenwood Lee Detroit heavyweight training Here for a ten round bout against Penn Sylvania Joe Baksi at Madison Square been notified thai he had become the father of a six Pound son in Kayo win fails to end fight for chicagoan fight is never Over until the final then you cant be too Johnny Chicago Kafoed Dave Mason of Cleveland Here and almost immediately after taking his Bow found himself mixed up in another his opponents in the Windup were two women who entered ring and started belting away at him with their the free swinging ladies also assaulted commission members and officials who came to Flanagan Rescue before police quelled the disturbance and led the Gladiator to their weights were not an but the furious females were described As members of masons i in All its difficult just yet to Point out the real top Iowa preseason favourites for the big ten strengthened their position in the conference by trouncing Purdue by almost 30 Points Over the week but they still must face the defending Cham pm Ohio state buckeyes and speedy considered by Many As the Best collegiate team in the still paces the Southeast conference and meets its toughest league test Friday in Tennes Kentucky 11 straight wins Are highlighted by a classic Triumph Over Arkansas state last the Oklahoma aggie Are the top inde pendent team in the Southwest with eight victories in ten including a nod Over co holders with Rice of the Southwest conference things Are a Little confused in the big six race with Iowa state and Arkansas both boasting two triumphs and no although Oklahoma has dropped one its Victory Over Nebraska was Kansas moved into a tie for the Lead by beating Utah and Colorado co siege Are expected to decide the big seven Crown among although Wyoming cowboys looked impressive in beating in the Southwest conference its a wide open scramble again with Duke and North Carolina the out on the Washington huskies remain the Only undefeated club in the Northern division of the Pacific coast while in the Southern Southern californian trojans Haven lost a negro athletes in Uso to ovine san that Henry Armstrong would retire again were squelched by the former triple Champion today when he announced plans for a three month tour overseas with a negro Uso Armstrong said the unit will include outstanding negro and will leave about those to accompany Armstrong Are Kenny former Al America football Star at Urcla Jesse world and olympic sprint and possibly world heavyweight Champ Joe hammering Henry will forgo two Lucra Tive bouts for which he has one against Sammy Angott in washing and the other against Tippy Larkin in new York both fights May be held on his return from overseas he Doest and he undoubtedly Box ing is headed for a better year in 45 than in when fist coffers Drew ten million if you take the word of Uncle Mike Jacobs and fellow an associated press poll of promoters in every Section of the country revealed to Day that bigger Gates Sre expected despite the fact that Talent is not of the mos test and Uncle Mike of the Jacobs Beach Jacobsen and without a doubt the Best Box office expert in the Diamond dust Cronin May do sox catching 16 Joe manager of the Boston red a winningly admits that he May have to return to baseball As a Catcher this Cronin third and last Mem Ber of the 44 sox catching Induc Ted join ing Hal Wagner and Roy who shared first string Backstop duties last in Uncle Sams in addition to Mel Deutsch has been pulled into wants Byrnes As baseball Boss Mike Jacobs i think boxing will continue along wish other at Madison Square Garden we Are operating on a Montoto month basis with the Best boxers last year Mike grossed at the and at present heis Slick ing himself up for a trip Down Mexico Way where he Hopes to present an inter National bout at Mexico City next Herman Taylor Drew at Goldie Ahern and Al Weill grossed a Hal million in Irving Schoenfield collected at Charlie Mcdonald and Cal Eaton close to two million Angeles and Eddie Mack at All echoed Jacobs Only promoter who didst see Eye to Eye with them was Robert whose Cleveland ventures grossed last exclusive of a Gate for a Christmas fund he last year was the poorest year i Ever i expect this year to be Joe Cronin president of the Washington agrees with scoops Greenville sports that War mobilization director James Byrnes should be named baseball commissioner after the Griffith wrote your Story on Byrnes becoming commissioner after he War is a splendid so let us Hope hat the War wont last very Long and hat there will be a postponement in the Ipp ointment of a Chicks got for Pete Gray on armed outfielder of the Louis brought into the coffers of the Memphis club when the Hicks sold him to the american league Pennant this was one of the of prices paid to Southern association whih sold about a Quarter million dollars Worth of by Courtesy of Chicago Tribune by Chester Gould they too my brie Darling Bride by Courtesy of United features by Al Capp the Caress of her foot in Mah thr1uccher Knuckles in mate Ether Allie Reynolds a Cleveland indians right hander has been classified a and May expect an army Call his draft Board whispered he was deferred last summer because of a blood clot on his which also handicapped his cub scout Ruether resigns scout Wal Ici dutch of los who was an outstanding hurler for the and Yankees and who appeared in two world has re he intends to devote his time to private Bunker Hui naval Chan use Field 32 Csirip Atterbury Bowman Field 32 Chicago Wheaton 54 great lakes Bowling Green 57 Hamline Drake 44 Haverford Penn military 45 Iowa state Ottumwa naval 48 Lambert Field Harris teachers 24 Marsh ill Cincinnati 37 Memphis naval of Mexico 34 Mississippi state leu 39 n Tercias teachers Texas teachers 28 Phillip 66 South Plains a 57 Carolina Georgia 25 Utah 32 Valley forge Villanova 31 Wabash Butker 3s great lakes notches 16th 8057 great great lakes Blu jackets hoop Raen stretched their winning Streak to 16 straight Here last night by defeating Bowling it was the first loss in 12 starts for the Wyndol Bowling Green was High scorer with 25 stealing individual honors from waiter Sailor who had former Columbia who played Only slightly More than hah0 the put the jackets ahead with a Basket in the first minute and Bowling Green never could keep up with the sizzling would pit Marino against Paterson world title 16 Abe president of the National boxing said Here today that a re Vival of International boxing would stimulate Allied Unity and suggested that Jackie of world Fly weight should be matched with Dado of for the world recalling the epic Battle some years ago Between Jimmy former Fly weight and another Pancho Greene suggested that some american promoter might stage a Pater so Marino match with the proceeds going to the welfare of English and american Menichelli clouts Bouchard the beef Argentine heavy scored his second win Over Laurient of Here last this time the doctor stopped the fight in the eighth round with Bouchard suffering from a badly damaged Zavala Kos Brown new mexican knocked George Dusty of through the ropes to score a Tico in the fifth Rolind of their scheduled eight at Nicks Arena last  
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