Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 17, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Saturday july 17, 1943thc stars and stripes weekly Page is the i commissioners say american league All stars trim nationals again 5-3 Newsom Durocher feud i i May sum Leo the lip dodgers Are Seething with internal dissection and Leo Durocher Dent deemed it better to go along with Durocher rather than run the risk of hurting the club. First signs that perhaps Rickey had decided he was wrong came when Charley Dressen one it time Cincinnati manager and dodger coach under Mcphail was brought Back after being let out when Larry went into the armed forces. A matters stand now things Are quieted Down and All the players but Newsom Are reinstated and playing. News came out that Durocher decided to quit after a meeting counselled by Dressen and some of the veterans on the club. Lippy reconsidered and is now trying to bring some semblance of order out of the chaos but he s in for a Tough time. The dodgers who once gave their All for the fiery Little Pilot now seem to resent his tactics and disposition. Rickey is also dissatisfied and when the president is not Happy the manager won t be around Long. Bolster in Flag cards leads races sports Roundup thumbs up a of to i Dot i owned by Louis b. Mayer ran away from in select Field to take the so too Dollar Butler 1 Handicap. Star copy won i the feature Nee at Suffolk i Downs with dense path second and dark discovery third a a a Don Bingo Crosby Snag fractured his ankle and May to out of the turf wan permanently. The site of the army Navy football tilt is still in doubt a. Sen. Mead wants it held in a Large Eastern stadium. Frank Leahy head coach at notre Dame jul help coach the College All stars. Others assisting Stuhldreher Are Horrell Butts Hinkle. Six colleges threw in the football Towel All from the South. Phil hand Ler was appointed head coach of the Chicago cards. Gundar Hagg cracked the american Mark for two Miles on the California cinders trimming a Dodds by 125 Yards a a. He covered the distance in 8 53.9,the wonder was two and one tenth seconds away from the american indoor Mark set by Greg Bleo. Whit Wyatt has been ordered to take a pitching vacation for two weeks by the medics. Edgar Smith. Chison hurler was bus ended. Outfielder George met vetch was sold to the botox for 25,000. Lefty Gomez was released by the Washington senators. Boom Boom Beck was shipped South by the Phillies. Dipping a rather Small dip into this department s mail bag we Nisil Liberty and Yates of the British Section Allied Force Headquarters. In part their letter reads we re sure there Are plenty of British boys who would like to have s go at base there was rebellion to the looks to be on his Way out As your boys would care do a Tot of coaching. What Brooklyn clubhouse this week and Flatbush Pilot. Although it was ktan%3 11 add lbs Jour i two 12 generally known at the Start of who a life 5 tank in a idea. Wot none other the bad the season that Lippy Leo was far  the fore open House is declared on Newsom and Leo Lippy from Branch Rickey a Choice As North Africa with Al american players urged Ujj her. _ manager the new dodger Presto explain the intricacies of the game to their comrades in arms 7116 trouble supposedly started a the next seven Days Are officially proclaimed Quot British baseball week. When Newsom squawked after no explanations of baseball Are Complete without knowing some Catcher Bob Brogan dropped a thing about the background of the game. Nor is a Bare understanding strike when Durocher bus of the rules sufficient they May be found in any number of Raj Pended Newsom the team went bound volumes. Uke shooting billiards at the Comer poolroom or nub on strike. That was just before it s the Fine Pointe that count. Poolroom or pub. J game time Light a finally settled and the strike ended when Branch Rickey intervened. For example Ane sits in the grandstand and listens to our i things really came to a head neighbor politely but firmly exclaim kill the ump. There is no when Tim Cohane sports writer cause however for alarm. Nothing More then temporary incapacity or the new York world Tele car at the most maiming is desired. It s a phrase one must learn in amp ram revealed that Durocher said the Early stages to fully appreciate baseball As our spectators play it a i a suspending Newsom inde in America one of the matters to de settled before game time finitely and for the season of i is whether or not cold drinks will be served at the event. If by Chance can make it  no refreshments Are sold it is necessary to bring your own pop Durocher then said that he was bottles. They however Are used in extremely poor decisions Only misquoted but later admitted head you Are now settled comfortably behind the Catcher whose prime it Een rioted correctly. Durocher function is to receive what his Battery mate the Pitcher has to decided resign but quickly re offer. Once in a while he stops to Chat with the Pitcher the coach considered. On july 12, the world the infield players and the Umpire. Lengthy conversations with the Telegram in an eight column latter occasionally result in eviction from the contest i top sports Page editorial Denand Oomes now the pitch. Spitting on the Ball before it is released the ouster or resignation of from the hand is neither polite sanitary or allowed. Nor can the Durocher Pitcher refuse to thaw the Ball once he Steps on the Mound failure 111 Brooklyn meanwhile Penn to throw it results in a balk which is nothing More or less than out ant race or no Pennant race the and out deception. A a a a the sphere reaches the Catcher. Going outside of a prescribed area it is known As a Ball. The sphere or horse hide is also called in i a Bah before it is thrown. It might have been called a miss a i i of of pc Nugget a a piffle but custom has labelled it a ban in both cases. I i irow a a course is the exact opposite. This May be achieved without the Batter swatting at the Pill. Or it May be a strike if the Batter swings while the Ball rests securely in the receiver s Mitt. Three strikes Are an out four balls Are a walk and if the Batter is struck by the Ball of be can he takes a walk to first. But first Isnit Home by any Means. There Are Small matters As being caught off base being stranded stealing and crossed signals. Hare is the Man who can Complete the entire tour without obstructions. Sometimes failure to obey Homecoming signals results in the i with the major league races Well base runner opening a petrol station the following year. Past the half Way Mark it begins so it goes for nine innings. Men Are sent to the showers in the look As though the St. Louis Middle of the game catchers Groove them for the Pitcher who throws cardinals and the new York meat balls entire teams blow up and coaches steal signs outfielders Yankees will give a repeat per Juring like Rusty Gates and infielders bold War councils. Mormance of last year s world series. But these Are All matters for the participants. Its the Spectator by the National league the in the states who really counts and pays. Borne have paid pounds to orld Champion cards Are Grade achieve the supreme moment of the games catching an 85-oent frn i ally pulling away from the Dodg and whistling in the dark when the attendant demands its return. In who rive every indication of cracking up. The bums Ere split from Peter Wilson who made a famous name As Britain a fore-1 mnsrs."0 interesting observations renaming one of sports trickier characters was Jean Borotra the Man who went one better Thannen. Montgomery by keeping his berets on ice i Rute Melton when he played on the Center court at Wimbledon. Borotra has had l 25? a chequered career to this War. I j�?T000 Dollar pitching Beauty has for some time he was Gaul leter of sport in France under the erratic and subject to wild germans. One incident in his pre War Days is outstanding. It of w. ,. Curved at the Stacie Roland Garros the tog stadium outside Paris h St 11 where the four musketeers Lacoste Corbet Brugnon and Borotra a nd11anoiher. Burler to successfully defended the Davis cup in France for Many years. A ssi Borotra was playing in one of these matches against Wilmer Al a j0.1 e Olson and Allison had reached match Point. The american served a a half games off the fair fizzes but the linesmen called  Allison prepared to a face Quot serve again and at that moment Borotra decided his shoe needed redleg8 falter fixing. First of All he busied himself with the laces and then he Cincinnati is playing Little better left the court in a torrent it explanation and a hurry. Than .500 Ball and with Bucky the wretched Allison was left in urfi around for ten minutes Walters mainstay of the reds and when Borotra re Lupin d he had to serve his remaining service j pitching staff for the past four which naturally flunked. The in Anding Basque with the match Point safely circumvented went on to win the Battle. A a a but sports personally Arentt the Only culprits in the Quot Black Market. There was one audience at the olympic games in Berlin in 1936, who had a comedown in the a it a theory of racial superiority from a coloured lad called Jesse Owen Owens won the too or Brand the crowd of Over 100,000 did no to raise any blisters on their hand through clapping him he won the 200 meters and then was dead Amienee he won the running Broad jump and they booed him. And when be also increased the Lead of the americans during his Quot leg Quot in the re amp a race they would have amputated his legs of they had the Chance. Wilson was dose to the Box from which Hiller viewed the games. He described the fuehrer a being pasty faced with a glandular look about Bim and apparently Only sufficient Energy to return the nazi Salute with a Lazy flick of the wrist. To avoid the necessity of having to meet Owens Hitler left his Box after each event in Winch the american scored. National league a. R h. Hack Chicago 3b 6 18 Herman. Bolyn 2b 5 0 2 Musial 8t l. Of of 4 0 Nicholson Chicago of 2 0 Galan Bzdyn of to Fletcher Pitt la 2 0 Dahlgren Pella. La 2 0 w. Cooper St l c 2 0 Lombardi . E 2 0 h. Walker St l. Of i 0 Dimaggio Pitt of 8 2 Marion St. L. Is 2 0 Miller chm. Is to m. Cooper St l p i 0 Vandermeer Chin. P i 0 Sewell Pitt p 0 0 Javery Boston p 0 0 Zou by. I o xxx f. Walker Bzdyn i 0 xxx prey Chin. I 0 dutch Leonard wins came Dimaggio Star hitter although outhit 10-8, the american league All stars triumphed in the Lith annual All Star game 5-3, before 31,938 fans who a in 61,174 dollars at Shibe Parte Philadelphia. The nationals Drew first blood in the first Frame but the big blow of the game was a Boule run by Bobby Doerr second baseman of the Boston red sox into the left Field stands after Chet Laabs St. Louis Center Lelder and Jake Early Washington a Catcher had walked. Mort Cooper St. Louis cardinals right hander lost his second consecutive All Star game. Dutch Leonard Washington a Veteran knuckle Baller with a seasons record of five wins and eight defeats was the Surprise starter for the american leagues and received credit for the Victory. Leonard starter Joe Mccarthy the american leaguer a manager had picked Leonard after a conference with the american squad in the dressing room before the game. Dutch who was Well rested got off to a shaky Start in the first inning. Stan Hack and Billy Herman touched him for singles and Stan Musial scored Hack with a Fly Ball to Center Field. The americans scored the deciding run in the third on successive doubles by Ken refiner and Dick Wakefield. Vero Stephens the next hitter sacrificed Wakefield to third. Johnny Vandermeer then came in relieving Cooper and fanned Rudy York on three pitch-y8 Cobei on four. Case steals Home Mccarthy s men added their Ona. No in the fifth As the result of some flashy work by George Case the senator s speedy outfielder. Case singled then went to third Tingle by on Rudy totals 37 3 to x batted for Marion in seventh. Xxx batted for Sewell in seventh xxx batted for Javery in ninth. American league years Able to score but one Triumph in the past six weeks the Redlegs chances of finishing in the first division Aren t any too Bright at this stage of the race. It s the same old Story in the american league. The yanks increased their Lead to four and a half games Over the tigers who seem to be Cooling off after their red hot Pace of the past two weeks. The White sox who had been playing like champions during the past month after a dismal Early season Start ran head in into the Yankees and took it on the Chin failing to win a game of their four game series and now Trail Joe Mccarthy s boys by seven games. Washington who had also been chilled by the yanks in the midst of a winning Streak went past the Chison into third place and if Mickey Vernon Bob Johnson and co. Start , they May yet prove to be the new yorkers chief opposition. At the Bottom the Browns heartened by the return of George Mcquinn Mem Stephens and Frankis Hayes All turned Down by the army because of various ailments moved up from seventh to fifth place during the week but it is doubtful if they will justify the predictions of the sex Peris some. Of whom were Brash enough to pick the brownies for a the Pennant. Cleveland continues in the throes of a slump while Joe Cronin still has Outfield troubles at Boston in addition to his usual poor handling of the Mound staff. In an Effort to plug the Gap in the outer pastures the red sox purchased outfielder George Metkovich from the san Francisco seals for 25.000dollars and Cente fielder Dee Miles. Case Wash. Of a. 2 r. I h. 0 Keltner Cleve. 3b 4 i i Wakefield det of 4 0 2 Johnson Wash of 0 0 0 Stephens St. L. Is 3 0 i Seebert Pella. La i 0 0 York., det. La 8 0 i aah St. L. Of 3 i 0 Early Wash c 2 i 0 Joe it Boston 2b 4 i 2 Leonard Wash p i 0 i Newhouser det. P i 0 0 Hughson Boston p 0 0 0 x Heath Cleve. I 0 0 totals 29 5 8 x batted for Newhouser in sixth. Zirk takes revenge out pointing Lamotta on a hit and run Stogie by 8t& Pittsburgh a Fritzie i vie 51, jabbed and hooked his Way to a 15-round decision Over Jake Lamotta new York middleweight before 12,000 fans at Forbes Field. Unlike the fight last month when the crowd almost Tore the place Down As Lamotta was declared the Winner on a split decision the gathering screamed Phons. The count of Rudy York had reached three and two when Case broke for Home and Stephens galloped for Aston. Walker Cooper threw to Herman whose return to the plate was wide Case scoring. The nationals scored in the seventh when Vince Dimaggio the big gun in the losers attack tripled to left and scored As Dixie Walker flied to Wakefield. Dimaggio up for the third time rehired the nationals third and final run when he blasted a curve Over the left Field Wall. In the eighth Al Javery big right hander of the Boston braves put on a strikeout exhibition getting Case and Keltner. Wakefield singled into right Field but Al tightened up to fan Vero Stephens the leading hitter in the major leagues. No Yankees used la col. Larry Mac Tiai was of hand to express the War departments appreciation to organized baseball for giving the net receipts to buy bats and balls for the servicemen. Joe Mccarthy had gambled on the Short left Field Wall at Shelbe Park inserting five right handed hitters in the starting lineup with Bobby Doerr proving his Point. Vince Dimaggio almost proved it the other Way around however. Joe did no to use one Yankee during the entire game. The Victory was Tho americans eighth toll games Byron Nelson links Kentucky with 274 Louisville  Nelson Toledo Ohio Golf pro look first place in the Kentucky open with 274, four strokes better than Chick Harbert of Battle Creek Mich Nelson s prize was a 1,000 the r Joy As Zivic was awarded the j Dollar War Bond. Harbert got a nod. 1500 Dollar Bond. Major league standings american league National league w. L. Pct. W. L. Pct. New York 43 30 .589 St. Louis 48 24 .667 Detroit 38 34 528 Brooklyn 47 34 .580 Washington 40 37 519 Pittsburgh 38 35 .521 Chicago 35 38 .493 Cincinnati 39 37 .513 St. Louis 35 7 .486 f Boston 32 40 .444 Cleveland 35 38 .479 Philadelphia 33 42 .440 boston35 39 .473 Chicago 33 43 .434 Philadelphia 34 44 .436 i new York 30 45 .400