London Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 1, 1945, London, Middlesex 1945 sports the stars and stripes sports Page 3 once 10ew District attorney reached to Pugh the foliage of the tree that grow in Brooklyn and uncovered a Shady Dea Down near the perfumed Waters of Gowan us yester the shocking evidence discovered through the branches of Betty Smiths renowned tree was that College basketball players Are not above bickering with gamblers if the Price is the disclosure that five members of the Brooklyn College squad had accepted Down More promised after the game to two of Gary Ibsen to Fumble away a game with a knit jolted plenty of the Only gent not even stilted by the report is Prog Kansas who has been ranting for months that big time basketball a though the pair of gamblers involved Are dwelling Jin the players we rent detained by police after Confes we knew our team didst have a Chance to beat Akron one of the five youngsters so we see anything wrong in losing by 15 Points instead of seven or Ned basketball impresario at Madison Square where All Good gamblers made their debut according to those in expressed grave concern Over the we have blacklisted More than Feo known gamblers from the Irish but i guess there Sty must be a few 5 that a very since horse racing was Given Boot in the rear Brooklyn five paid to throw Akron tilt players admit gamblers bribe totalled betting on basketball j a thriving know a backroom to Ames has become f you happen to r or two you can parlay virtually any test is in the country providing the school Choice is one the gamblers know Sonj ething getting Back to it is True be has attempted to discourage gambling in the eighth Avenue sri Orts the last time we attended a bets could be made witty ease if interested parties stayed away the Corner of the Garden where the plainclothes men were informed the t Maurice Tubby Brooklyn said he was it certainly must be a Shock to Hirju and other school authorities to learn that their meal tickets have finally decided 3hey Are weary of playing for glory whiffs the school reaps the financial the Best far conies from the lips of buddy one of the guilty i a vat see Why this should happen to he every College in the City doing the same 4 perhaps Barnett just spouting off in self want there a recent Case where Nat Holman had to order a player on his of can y team to shoot a free throw in the closing seconds because the additional Point would snafu the gamblers books didst Johns try frantically to a Basket before the gun sounded because its six Point for gamblers to win All four Short Montreal toe Blake ceased being at candidate for the lady Byng flip National hockey leagues annual rewind for sportsman ship and the prize is Given for me lowest number of minutes in the penalty and Blake skated first 28 games without incurring to the referees but 20 he Drew a two minute slap and then went and whacked ants Atanas with a hockey the result was a match a an suspension id Farewell to the lady Byng heavy weight stumble bum 4viio now rates a main go at the Garden because of the desperate shortage of feels so cocky since mauling 4oe Yaksi the other night that Hes telling with Pride about the 13 times he took and we dont mean in a swimming if you help h write your question the stars an Brook w Telephone Given or problem la upper or Apo base Apos v William 38447268 James motion Samuel town Warren Clear pfc Homer East Iii Oscar Mike Cleveland Sam 32976960 germ 01320211 Helen the stars and stripes staff is laying aside its Cigar rations until the Fay marshal Stalin rings tre the top of Treuth soviet troops enter Well Send him the if he pipe in the russian Der can Namie his two pipe embers of the staff Are their supplies for the Day that a tag spuds still pitching former Yankee Mound Ace Spud Chandler is still using the old throwing but not for the hard now Spurgeon Chandler to Uncle on Here shows his How to cast for Arturo Godoy arrives in states with familiar line of chatter chilean heavyweight arrived on american soil yesterday and promptly started pawing the Earth like a wild Bull of the pampas and breathing Defiance at guess but Champion Joe who Only beat Godys brains out the chilean jumping bean didst come up Here with the idea of making the fact that there is a shortage of fighters that he is neither so old nor infirm that he wont be Able to draw a crowd at Madison Square Garden Doest mean a thing to him unless he can get the Brown bomber inside the ropes Arturo said he could make plenty of Mololah in South but he had come to the states to fight Louis and maybe Bill although obviously he has Billy in mind merely As a Warr Nup foe before the great show in which he will smash poor Joe to the i could beat Joe Louis if i met him Godoy i moved too fast Bruins downed by 53 Dahlstrom and Clint Smith got hot Here last night and led the cellar dwelling Chicago Black Hawks to a Victory Over the Boston Dahlstrom scored Chicago first goal in the opening period and had assists hockey league standings a Ltd a Ltd Montreal 26 5 2 54 Boston ii 21 1 23 Detroit 8 4 48 new York 7 19 7 21 Toronto 17 14 2 36 Chicago 6 22 4 16 on goals by Butch Mcdonald and Pete Horeck in the third while Smith rammed Home two markers unassisted in the second Herb Cain tallied twice for the Bruins and Bill Thomas leading ice scorers player Lach Richard Blake Cowley Howe Bruneteau Demarco Carr Bodnar team Montreal Montreal Montreal Boston Detroit Detroit new York Toronto Toronto g 15 36 21 19 14 20 16 15 6 a 40 18 29 31 29 18 20 19 p 55 54 50 50 43 38 36 34 34 american hockey league Louis Buffalo 0 Cleveland Hershey 2 Eastern division a Ltd a Ltd Buffalo 21 15 7 49 Providence 16 20 4 36 Hershey 17 16 7 41 Western division a Ltd a Ltd Cleveland 20 10 9 49 Pittsburgh 16 19 6 38 19 10 10 48 824 521 when i fought him my punches Are harder and More accurate Hes a very persistent this several writers forge they thought ahead to the terrible Fate of Joe Godoy Triec seven times to beat a Guy named Roscoe Toles before finally accomplishing the feat Down in Dick Wilkins retains hoop scoring Argin new Wilkins Oregon states scoring retained his leadership in the National individual collegiate basketball race the Pas week by sinking 28 Points in two game against Washington to boost his season total to 373 Depaus big George Mikan Sank 3 Points in two games for a season of but though 53 Points behind the Leader Mikan has played Only 15 game to Wilkins 31 and enjoys a much Bette pregame three other lads who Are flicking the nets with consistency Are rices Bil with 295 Points in 15 games Rhode Island states Ernie wit 285 Points in 13 and Bob Kur land of the Oklahoma with 22 Points in 14 Kings county grand jury commenced investigation into basketball gambling activities today and had questioned heir first witness less than 13 hours became known that five Mem hers of the Brooklyn College quintet had accepted bribes totalling s yom gamblers to lose by a certain number of Points to Akron University at Boston the game was subsequently Harvey one of two caused of bribing the was held under bail after arraignment at Brooklyn felony court on a bribery his alleged Henry was held in by the Man Lattan felony court on charges of Gar ment and fur investigation of which led to the basketball in will be arraigned later in a bribery Harge in j no charges were made against the five Bob Bernard bar Jerry Stanley Simon and Arry Kings Nen to play out schedule the who admitted accepting for their part in a gambling coup which was designed to realize a killing or the were dropped from the Brooklyn College squad by coach Maurice who said the Kings Nen would play out All their scheduled except that with using freshman Alent which enters the school this two of the players who were o receive an additional after the said Stemmer and Rosen had approached them about throwing the Francis game scheduled for Madison Square Garden promoter Ned Rish said the Francis game would be played As a part of a with notre Dame and Nyu meeting in the feature the five players attended the Stemmer hearing in company of detectives and will be used As material according to assistant District attorney Edward Barnett denies whey pick on us quote one of the reported in new York evening papers As having every College in the City is doing Why pick on us but coach attending a meeting called by Ned Irish in his Garden said Barnett denied having said it and that he knew of no other player in new York who had been approached by gamblers or was involved in a similar new Yorks Fiorello Laguardia Arch foe of All expressed his indignation that Chisling punks and procurers had invaded collegiate sports and asked the Public support in putting these cheap tin horns behind the Prog Kansas University Basket Ball who predicted last fall that College basketball would produce i scandal that will stink to High heaven unless gamblers were chased away from basketball said today that the blame for the entire business rests wit College athletic officials who have failed utterly to protect College athletics from the stigma of professional exl Luni Star missing War department has notified Maxine Riggs that her Thomas j Captain of the Illinois football team in has been missing in action since Riggs was serving with the Bill a Lexander quits As tech Grid Mentor for the past 25 years head Bomball coach at Georgia Institute of resigned today to take Over a Job As the schools athletic director and the newly created Post of director of physical training Bill Alexander who became alexanders assist ant in was appointed head coach and Given permission b y school authorities to select his own alexanders full tenure on techs coaching staff j extends 33 after being graduated in 1912 Alexander served As assistant coach until when he succeeded j Heisman As chief he led his yellow jackets to seven Southeastern conference championships and into five major bowl a recent Rumor had the Veteran pigskin professor due to retire because of ill Jay Hawks slap Kansas 3936 University moved into a firs place tie with Oklahoma in the big six conference basketball race Here last night by defeat ing Kansas Kansas led at the but Kansas state took the Lead three times after intermission before the Jay hawkers pulled away in the final five Charlie Kansas hit seven straight free throws in the first half and another in the second half to Lead his team with 14 right behind him was Dave Kansas state with 13 Iowa sea Hawks sink Nebraska pre flights Baske Teers Defeated Here last night with Seahawk substitutes carrying most of the the first string pref lighters ran up a margin in the first ten minutes and their substitutes came in to build a Lead at the scandal bared by Accident of the gambling scandal involving five Brooklyn College basketball players was the result of pure coincidence and not until after police had collared the players involved did they realize what a bomb Shell had landed in their Henry one of the two accused of was suspected by police of operating a Fagin Racket and receiving goods stolen for him by boys whom he sent daily into manhattans fur and Gar ment detectives assigned to keep watch on Dick Tracy by Courtesy of Chicago Tribune by Chester Gould have Sou gone berserk Noull be burned alive you this place is going to pall in any minute m Abner take off that whereas Ryan theres a body on the third floor prompt there trying to i with Hooks going no gun by Courtesy of United features by Al Capp r the err Zerbst sea poop Shoppe didst have week old dead Mackerel in course but we pid manage to fish one out of a garbage can in Back of Joes fish j and d Chip a slaps Mah self in the face w1f it three times n the e into a an informs Mah late Mammy Oman i have always disapproved 07 the crude american methods of murder it interest and less Dan Gerol to perform the deed Flktti Jota Eacher Frient is a different this one has Herf Ikue supplied with the she cats be oesttr0ved by1 Rosens Home saw Pearlstein and Barnett enter monday and trailed them to Stemmers Home when they when Pearlstein and Barnett were in formed of the police departments suspicions toward Rosen and asked Why they had visited him the fearing they would be implicated in the theft unfolded to police the whole Story about thus breaking the worst scandal ver to strike College Ruth Weiss As new Diamond Boss new George head of the new York Yankee farm is babe ruths candidate for the commissioner of organized the Bambino told Connecticut sports writers at their annual dinner last baseball should be represented by somebody who knows baseball and i dont think anyone knows More about it than George babe a native of who built and administered the greatest farm system m baseball broke into baseball with a semipro team in new White joins vol Grid staff 31 recently discharged army major and former head football coach at Howard has joined the coaching staff at the University of 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