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Publication: London Stars and Stripes Friday, February 9, 1945

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   London Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1945, London, Middlesex                                1945 the stars and stripes sports Page 3 ticked off the global urges sending i wives overseas with them i 8 Fulton a Bachelor Navy Man is the newest member of cafe up today with an idea to Send wives of fighting men overseas to be with them everywhere but in Advance combat Fulton has just taken House seat serving As deck officer on an aircraft Carrier in the f i dont see Why my idea  work Fulton i know it would be a great morale instead of taking a Man from sending him Home for 30 Days and then sending him Back Why not let his wife make a one Way trip she could Britt along without if duly overburdening Fulton said he advocated the idea for occupation areas reaching now almost across thei including the Philippines when there cleaned lots of women who still have the Pioneer spirit would want to said the former lieutenant who was with the task Force that softened up Luzon for Macarthur i now is a Pittsburgh attorney elected to Congress while m uniform in n overseas without making a speech or spending a nazi Jurist killed i German Grain into Pool of the severe food and transport situation in the German peasants henceforth must surrender All Grain to Central collection for German radio 8 German Peoples court judge who was said to have sent More people to death than any other nazi was in saturdays air raids on a Berlin report said Marlene puts on her drawers and leaves in the Siegfried months of sheathing the worlds most famous legs in Long Woolen underwear today fortified Marlene Dietrich in making a decision to quit i Ami through with she it was always a difficult place to live and after entertaining troops for a full year i know i  go to motion j i As for Long Woolen i j1 guess its Here to its the Only thin to keep your legs warm in this Snow and Marlene was in the wrecked Ger Man town of astride the Sieg Fried As she made her firm re Ojua it was her first visit to her native 5 land in 13 she now considers herself a full fledged Nate to see these ruined build she but i guess Germany deserves everything that coming to her and i am cheering for the russians to reach Berlin As quickly As i Hope to do shows for the Allied troops in Berlin before i finish the by the was on the fringes of the Battle of the had just finished playing Bastogne and bad moved to Reupen on Reupen was an objective of German commander Sepp ill never forget she i heard shells coming and then noticed traffic moving the wrong i saw a jeep with two Star generals racing toward the rear it was time for me to pm packages ready new 8 h american red Cross has More than i prisoner of War packages in the largest Reserve Ever built ready for distribution to americans held the it was announced Antonescu wife arrested 8 Maria wife of a dictator marshal Ion has been arrested As a War criminal along with several rumanian officers and the rumanian Cabinet announced Antonescu was said to be awaiting socialist May head belgian government 8 Van 46yearold socialist labor minister in the fallen Pierlot was reported unofficially today to have been asked by Regent Prince Charles to form a new a former Dock Van Acker Rose to the presidency of the socialist during the occupation be lived in hiding for two confirm Sweden butt shipment 8 ans Juji Stockholm reports that Cigar were in route to Sweden from the were confirmed today by foreign Teseco nordic administration who a said licenses for the shipment had been months ago As part of the Effort i keep markets help wanted Given write your question or problem to the stars and upper Brook or Apo base must plan for indefinite War 8 assistant Secretary of state Dean testifying before the House foreign affairs committee in support of the administrations request for Exten Sion of declared today that War planning must be based on the Assumption that the War in Europe and the Pacific will go on indefinitely because it is unthinkable that we should permit any slackening of our Effort in any Quarter until our enemies Are utterly Apos wanted is fill Catherine Bellows Francis James Harry i William chamber Robert Salt Lake City Edgar Bert John i River Mich pfc William Roger grand emmy pfc Paul Truman Cramer Elmer Clarence Albert William i Albert i wanted by his Thomas ice hockey e 93rd bombardment group desires ice hockey matches against any Rrona Ini f the 8th games can be played at London write to this Dipari the smoking tobacco stockpile which the stars and stripes staff is accumulating from its rations to Send marshal Stalin the Day he rings that Berlin Gong has been augmented by severs voluntary contrib u t i c n s from Calvin was first in with three s s will gladly these contributions to its 1 the Day the russian Leader sends his forces into Berlin will Send him this Jap peace Monger retires new 8 Jap Diplomat who was on a peace to America when the japanese attacked at Pearl has i retired from the diplomatic Tokyo radio reported a cheer for japs new 8 sages of encouragement were sent to Hitler and Mussolini by the japanese German italian Friendship association in Tokyo radio said once Over lightly by Gene the heat on basketball gambling and game fixing theres a thriving business still operating full blast in this frigid City because people apparently like to Wager on College Why this half of Minnesota twin cities should be the Central Agency for disbursing Prist up coming when new York and Chicago Are the major betting centers is something the local citizens dont bother to the number one publishing House for the gambling Gentry is deep in the heart Man who parlayed a British idea with plenty of hard work is Leo editor and publisher of the Gorham his rapidly growing popular than since the demise of horse the most Complete data on basketball teams anywhere in the and sub scribers unanimously each sunday handsome charts con Taining the weeks schedules and past performances of 300 College and service quintets Are mailed to of course there is no Way to determine the purpose the charts Are used for after Hirschfield Stamps the envelope and drops it into the mail but its a Good guess that gamblers and naive Bookie customers comprise a to heavy percentage of the interested j would be Hirsch Field if i didst believe our record Sheet was being used by those who want More information on which to stake their but the weekly form Sheet is a perfectly legitimate after a hardware Salesman Doest ask a prospective chisel buyer if the chisel is to be used for the head Man of this Industry is 49 and his Gray streaked hair is beginning to thin around the collecting data for publications int an easy but Hirschfield has plenty of Energy and competent employees to make a Success of the Tough and the office operates with near perfect never placed a Wager on a Basket Ball game Hirschfield sex and in not a sportsman by nature but because of i was an aluminium decorations manufacturer in new York at one but you know what he War did to aluminium and that explains Why in dabbling in sports statistics the enterprising who launched the new venture As an Experiment and then watched it Blossom into a big tested the Market for his idea three years ago with a mimeographed last year the circulation was and a couple of weeks ago it had climbed to All through word Mouth one of Hirschfield other which circulates on saturdays and contains the scores from As late As Friday has a circulation of t wont pretend to claim that gamblers dont see my form Hirsch Field and although in confident the entire project is Legal i would close my shop in a minute if i thought i was contributing to the downfall of the my idea is that foolish kids who didst know the difference Between right and wrong would throw games if they wanted to regardless of whether my service continued did he think basketball is infested with crookedness there May be an isolated Case or two where games were Hirschfield but College boys basically Are honest and i doubt that theres any widespread movement to cooperate with an incident like the Brooklyn College expose starts too Many people thinking that a similar arrangement prevails throughout the i dont think american hockey league Buffalo Providence 2 Cleveland Louis 1 Pittsburgh her shy 3 Eastern division a Ltd a Ltd Buffalo 23 17 7 53 17 21 5 39 Hershey 18 19 8 44 Western division a Ltd a Ltd Cleveland 21 1c 9 51 19 18 6 44 ind Lis 19 15 11 49 Louis 8 25 6 22 technique Dick Georgia tech takes a rebound off the just before scoring two Points against Ken Kentucky player Johnny Kentucky cadets whip Pitt 7151 West powerful Baske Teers were in top form Here last night As they whale for win number nine for the Dale football standout and Cap Tain of the court again paced the Soldier Hoo men with 24 Points and also turned in a spectacular floor while Nat Apple was High for the losers with 14 a comic interlude was furnished when Don Panther began fan Ning de West Point while the latter was vociferously protest ing one of referee Pat Kennedy Deci demand Oshins reveal wiretapping source new football coach and athletic director at Brooklyn was threatened yester Day with a jail term if he refuses to explain a newspaper interview in which he stated the police had tapped wires and knew of the bribing of the five Brooklyn Baske Teers Long before the boys were taken into congressmen seek National sports program Bill Call ing for a physical training program for schools throughout the nation was introduced in Congress yesterday by representatives Samuel Weiss and Fred Hartley the two both former introduced Legisla Tion to create National commission for physical the Bill requests a 25milliondoliar allocation for sports and exercises in schools to increase the athletic endurance and Lorale of the people of the United the plan not Only will prepare youths for the time of War but will train them to meet the challenges in the peaceful Pursuit of the congressmen cite draftees rejected Weiss and Hartley cited figures showing that More than per cent of the draftees had been rejected for physical defects and the million once in had to be released for body contending that it would have been unnecessary to draft married men and disrupt so Many american Homes if All the single men had been physically the congressmen further asserted that our sole objective is to make physical fitness training a mandatory part of the school program from kindergarten on up and to educate the youth of both boys and in the great need for physical the men said that the Bill would be sponsored in the upper House by senator James Mead of new another sports Bambino notches his 51st in a Row on birthday Loop new lot of Joes will swear it was Only the other Day that they saw him smack one to Hellan gone up into those right Field seats but As somebody else once Waits for no and yesterday George her Man the Sultan of celebrated his 51st the milestones Are passing so rapidly that babe cant realize their his 260 pounds wrapped in a Blue dressing he peered out of his trophy room on Riverside drive and nearly 20 years seems like Only four when 1 hit my 60 Home but babes memory int too and in Case it slips he has Only to take a walk around his among other there is a huge framed picture of the Bambino surrounded by 60 each listing the place and Pitcher of the Home run in that sensational string Hung up in babe still maintains that the Yankees of that year were the Best Allaround but thinks the red sox of 15 and 16 the Best defensive babe Ruth behind the sports headlines Chicago Bruce All american halfback at Minnesota in has signed a two year contract with the Champion Green Bay packers to take effect immediately on his release from the now stationed in was the nations outstanding triple threat Back while playing with the gophers in 40 and 41 when the mighty Minnesota teams won 17 straight new Joe daily news sports asked Lester Patrick what he thought of the baseball writers show sunday night Lester Dick Tracy by Courtesy of Chicago Tribune by Chester Gould and Only a few feet away beneath the temperature must the water is freezing ill Abner by Courtesy of United features by Al Capp thaus someone Pound a at the Moons dimming out Urb go Esaw who was that who just whizzed pastus 411 but you Guys never were Cut out to be contemporaries Are Al agreed that Joe should have your rangers never were Cut Oit to be hockey Ohio lineman Ever chased Frankie High scoring halfback of the Detroit with anywhere near the persistency Uncle Sams doctors Are the former Georgia who was Dis charged from the marines and the Mer chant will report to the Cleveland induction Center today for his third army los Angeles president of the san Francisco has been reelected president of the association of professional base Ball coaching triumvirate of Hank Luke Johnsos and of hunk Luke Johnsos and Paddy Driscoll will again handle the Chicago bears of the National 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