London Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 2, 1945, London, Middlesex                                The Statts and stripes sports Page 3 de off the global to Park Armor Here faster trip Jap Wiard u i 1 troops moved from the Eto to the Pacific is Jill j 1 Lippa la Tutu Lii v in defeat will Lea the bulk of their equipment under present and will be armed anew tit was Learned it was bring substantial forces to Bear against the japs and months ahead new arms and supplies from America will require continued Cale War production air Al a slower reconversion to civilian Industry after decision was due to Towse considerations strides already made i the Pacific will make it Jfoss Ible to employ Large bodies of troops presumably rations on the Asiatic much earlier than was anticipated six months would be More in View of transport to let soldiers from America converge for a showdown assault Isic Japan than to undertake the slower task of shipping both from property abandoned in would ultimately be forwarded to new Cheater or sold As surplus on the Iceland chief to Hungary 1 William former army commander in will head the Fourman military delegation on the once Over by Gene Iff meat Cut looms 1 consumption Mustbe reduced meet foreign demands or tem Barras in moments in International relations by the agricultural a Ubl Kation of the department of said foreign countries want in Jere of our at than they Are sine article if they Are permitted fib have or a substantial fraction of what they our own consumption Viust fall by than five to ten Pou Milij per u hey Are not permitted to some Taba Grassing moments in relations May Allied control commission in Hungary the War and Navy departments announced 96 dead in train crash Mexico 1 ninety six persons were killed and 63 injured today Ai 100 Miles North of when a freight train crashed into a special passenger train carrying pilgrims to a religious catch up with nazi mystery scientist German mystery reported last week to have fled to Sweden with detailed plans of projectile designed to hit the officially described today by the swedish foreign office As a 23yearold austrian named Franz a deserter from an experimental weapon base in i Peter said to be a ships Carpenter who had been in both the infantry and boat arrived in Sweden july after being interned for some time obtained permission to visit swedish military the foreign office of his reports seem to be More or less Peter failed to return to but showed up a month later at the passport control office with a russian interim1 passport and a finnish and was permitted to leave the apparently for the foreign office aussie confesses murder 1 Frederick William an austra Lian a Soldier police suffered from was reported today to have admitted killing two american service army Allen Middle f ton and naval Petty officer John Daniel Everest said he was not acquainted with the Hanks wont disappoint1 japs i 1 t Albert commander i of american forces in said today j that Jap dispositions and operations enemy expected american i troops to land on the China assure you we wont disappoint j Supply chinese communists 1 tons of american red Cross supplies have been flown by the air transport command to chinese communist head quarters at in Northwest the at disclosed today the first such it was approved by the chinese Central chinese stronghold taken forces have captured 120 Miles North of Canton and last chinese Strong hold on the Canton sealing off the China coast East of rail it was announced officially French canals reopened with Supply forces in than half of All Rench canals Are now open to relieving some of the Burden from rails and trucks of the transportation com z he has rehabilitation of european canals damaged by German demolitions is the combined work of american and French Norman of assistant chief of transportation in charge of the Inland water ways is supervising the opera help Given write your question or to beep the stars and upper Brook or to Telephone base reunions there will be reunion dinners at in at the american red Cross mics ten club Edwarc for residents of the following town and districts 5th fall Plymouth 6th new 7th St flint1 Friday 9lh personal of in a Hospital who wrote to Bjelac and neglected to put i address on the will write q again we hav his answer for the stars and stripes staff i laying aside its Cigar rations until the Day marshal Stalin rings the Bell at the top of this Strenz jul so let troops enter Berlin Well Send him the i he pipe in the russian Leader can name his two pipe smoking members of the staff Are hoarding their Foi the Day that Gong rings own Yum Yun Mew who is anybody knows Larry Macphail and Dan Sonja Henie when the conversation swings to the True new Yankee master mind the question arises who is this Guy Webb the Man whose Money is being pooled with toppings bankroll and Mac hails theatrical flair is Del wealthy contractor from his Success by the puts to shame any plot Ever concocted by Horatio Twenty years ago the be Sof spoken Webb toiled for Oakland of the Pacific coast league As a but it was evident from the very Start that hed never make the some eventually Hung up pikes and Webb was also strictly Ninor league in the financial circuit As ate As when he worked As a finish no As a Friend Webb came to Phoenix without a dime parlayed a saw and Hammer into a million when he detached himself from the Oakland club Webb transferred his affections from baseball to Golf and bothered Only twice to visit a baseball Field during the ensuing he developed into a steady a 67 in the 1938 Phoenix was instrumental in bringing nationally recognized tourneys and big name stars to the Phoenix country risking a Small bundle of Webb started out As a building con Ractor on a but his ability o get along with people paid off when the japs knifed Pearl Harbor he already had one of the largest construe Ion firms in the since then is company has constructed 17 airfields among other contributions to the War so although it took 25 years and plenty of hard the onetime minor league Pitcher finally has crashed the the Yankees at Chort shots Roger hoj a says offer to buy the Minneapolis baseball Manchise with Chicago Oscar Salenger was rejected by Mike Leo the lip Back from a Uso Dis covered his beloved bums Lack a capable guess ill have to take my weary Bones Back to the the 39yearold Veteran if some one has to get killed chasing grounders it might As Well be an old he pug former Star halfback at Northwestern and a gunnery officer at a naval base in eng land for two is Back in the states awaiting a new the army signal corps Pluto Dante a signal corps combat photographer with the 82nd airborne followed a recipe in a Continental edition of the stars and stripes came up with Snow ice seems to enjoy Cadet staf Dale halt plug Remner ow1 came to the Rescue of Sid Tanen Nous financially stricken Basket Ball and gave him a Job so he can remain in theres a mild Campaign afoot to get the late judge Landis Job for Bobby who de parted from the army a few months the former air Force colonel has the necessary his boosters american Loyola Baltimore 39 army West Virginia 47 augustan South Dakota state 34 Bishop Prairie View 29 Butler Camp Atterbury 37 Carnegie tech Allegheny 37 Dartmouth Columbia 38 High Point Atlantic Christian 38 Haverford Delaware 35 holy Cross Worcester tech 47 Juanita Francis 37 Lafayette Drew 36 a Roliette Lawrence 47 Muhlenberg Bucknell 33 Murray stale teachers Marshall 33 preflight Edenton marines 44 Navy Penn state 27 Princeton Rutgers 30 Ouon sett Navy Yale 54 Rice Texas 48 Johns Fordham 35 Josephs Syracuse 37 Tilsa Glennan Hospital 44 Villanova rider 36 Western Union Bucana Vista 16 of lord Davidson 40 army Wallops West Virginia West grabbed its 23rd straight basketball Vic tory and seventh this season by defeating West Here last night with a great scoring surge in the second half after the mountaineers had held them in the first coach Eddie Kelleher started his second but it soon became evident that West Virginia didst intend to Roll Over and he had to put in his Dale a member of the cadets championship football hit 29 Points to Lead both and Johnny Nance and Harold Grossman put on a Brilliant display of basketball that ran the Point into a Lead after nine the second Billy Conn to make 90day tour of Billy who recently hopped to France after a Brief sojourn in eng land during which he made an appearance at Rainbow is expected Back in the shortly to begin a tour of approximately 90 Ralph base athletics announced yester the 1 contender for Joe Louis heavyweight Crown will shoot his punches All Over the with wounded men in rehabilitation Camps and hospitals expected to get priority on his Billy the at approximately 15 pounds Over his Best fighting will stage exhibitions against leading Al o Amateur fisticuffs is and do some referee de Barrow clarifies stand in regard to Macphail new who used to Rule the new York Yankees with an Iron said yesterday that he would not interfere in any Way with Larry Mac hails administration of the Ball after posing for photographers with loquacious the clubs new Barrow cleared everything As my policy is never to Barrow in sure we will get along without any 1 told him he would be president and run things and i would stay in an advisory i will sup port him when he is but when he is wrong i will simply keep my Mouth in the opinion of a lot of Gotham Barrow wont be doing much Cage ventures face collapse bribery indicted new Kings county grand jury handed up indict ments yesterday charging Harvey Henry Rosen and a third unnamed party with conspiracy As a result of statements by live members of the Brooklyn College basketball team that Stemmer and Rosen had bribed them to lose by a specified number of Points to Akron University at Boston in a game that was cancelled when news of the belting coup after a Long session in which the players involved gave Stemmer and Rosen were arraigned before county judge Samuel then sent to separate jails to wait trial 13 when bail of each was not Stemmers Nathaniel entered a no guilty plea and tried vainly to have the bail while assistant District attorney in asking for a High accused the defendants of a crime As vicious As three years maximum sentence the conspiracy is punishable by a sen tence not to exceed three years or a Fine or the mighty commercial Enterprise which College basketball has become since it was moved into the big tent from the Campus threatened to indignant aspersions on big time promotions poured in on new York from All Over the country As a result of the the general trend of the statements is that the game should be moved Back to the the country promoters we rent slow three a servicemen on Brooklyn quintet is the military status of the five Brooklyn College players involved in the Basket Ball scandal Bob Captain and High was discharged Iron the coast guard in because of sinus trouble after about one year of Bernard Barnett donned ods in and was sent to a medical technicians school at Lawson general hos Pital in Atlanta to study for a Job As a surgical he was discharged in because of a spine ail Larry Pearlstein served about nine months in the made staff sergeant and was discharged in with a knee Jerry Green is reason Stanley Simon is 17 years to see How things Are Arthur of the Chicago which presents collegiate said his Ushers and police were under orders to break up any gambling at so far i Haven noticed any evidence of wholesale Wirtz but he admitted that gambling goes Allen blasts Mcaa Prog Kansas another blast at commercial basketball and this time sideswiped the Mcaa As he went the Mcaa met in Columbus in january and expressed regret at Allen but they continue to team up with professional promoters to hold tournaments in Arenas where everyone knows big time gamblers operate in at Harold chairman of the Mcaa basketball took Sharp Issue with Olsen recalled that when the Mcaa met and voted to hold their tournament finals in Madison Square Garden there was no dissenting vote from behind the sports headlines can Dan Here Between said that the Brooklyn franchise of the National football league might not be transferred to the Yankee stadium until after the 45 season gets under top Dick Tracy by Courtesy of Chicago Tribune by Chester Gould badly burned but it Doest look like Check the Al nce Pat Treyve got that 3 body Opp the third floor Landing i never knew these Pir Emens suckers had so Many buckles were going to Exchange but lil Abner by Courtesy of United features by Capp believes a jest hero Mah great sran Mammy voice after a slapped Jam self in the face times Mackerel an flopped olvlth1 floor in a er00 v do toryo is you a  1 set to knows Sper rits Saint to Nevah be seen 6b left on nights who thaus a a whyard jump outa tact window of she Meto charming int i from up Here of the seventy second Story you cheat store by your great grandmother3 do you owner of the Brooklyn franchise and a member of the Syndicate which recently bought the we Hope to make the shift As soon As pos but added that it might take quite a while to Complete the Annapolis midshipman Richard Duden will be Captain of the 45 Navy football conference athletic officials will meet Here to Morrow to attempt to elect a successor to the late John Griffith As he conference athletic Rumor has Fritz Michigan Grid As the number one Gail Bishop of this base is the top individual scorer among the nations service basketball players with 263 Field goals and 123 fouls for a total of 629 almost twice As Many As his nearest Ermer Robinson of Robin sch has 346 Mal Colm Wilson has introduced a Bill in the state legislature making the accept Ance of bribes by Amateur athletes punishable by fines up to s and imprisonment up to five american hockey league Pittsburgh Hershey 1 other teams not Eastern division a Ltd a Ltd Buffalo 21 15 7 49 Providence 16 20 5 37 Hershey 17 17 741 Western division a Ltd a Ltd Cleveland 20 10 9 49 Pittsburgh 17 is 6 41 Indianapolis 19 10 10 48 b 24 51