Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 4, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Wednesday August 4, 194o the stars and stripes daily Page 3 flashes from the front bomb Dunk a to Fis cd i awes0, i oof a it a Allied matter where von tand la h top Nish an objective. No spot where vim re a it. A Lei to its almost impossible to find building. The City Droner is a of it Demoff hed or sadly battered the destruction really l enough but along the waterfront then r a m that dither a Al to me men who a ave seen Ham ii h Asti Lull .ll,1 Quot vhf a it Ndon a a it were As West and mountains in  a St Ltd a in a Lre Menck us Rock to the mas., it upturned hulls it ant. Entire waterfront is a tangled Nile building in the vie in to be. Is and Bla it Kene Ltd vessels. Not standing had Butters mid ii Allied bombs even those partially a Plo Sions nutters and doors ripped Loose by the Force of the port Griffs phils strengthen line ups lock. 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A Boom Quot the Shell from the took Para Ved by Par. Had to to muted William Bungler of Dot a Lam a old c Astel Vetrano a pre i a Home jus oms tothe Tyvand l it a it comte him they acre amazed to see. In sicilians lined and dined which is a tit different from Al in a a who spoke pure sicilian both Bungler a parts we Bernt to up 0,1 Quot in Mainland Only sicilian wine of High enough Cpl Loyto Quot he i Hoot. Ivo Roal its soon to w a tie residents returning to their Homes ti7uv7s fast up a to a evacuated because of heavy Allied bombing la t,1iouh Sicily they ing Back from Hills and Inland villages Ronni ii10u they re swarm carts loaded with household goods Are a common sight d0sen Pul in red Cross Field girls Loofah swell even when sweltering i Here were no games scheduled in the major leagues but the senators and the Phillips lame through with deals in an Al fort to  out of month orig slumps which have chopped Washington tune rho a Hall games behind the league Reading yanks and Subin a go <1 the lunges in sixth place Twenty and one halt games in Back with High living card Ina s. Wallington traded cookie Wald . Who had been an a Ari season sensation with three victories in his first five starts but had it been Able to win since then to the Minneapolis Millers of the american association for i of tvs i Fred i a by Xvi e. Who formerly hurled for the red sox rhe Phillies paid 25 000 Dollar to the Nashville volunteers of the Southern association for r b  Lek a shortstop Hamrum k 21 has made 126 hits in 92 games threat or lining in doubles and three triples Freddie  the my manager of the Phil i lev also made loom for a couple of seasoned pitchers by Selling Lloyd Dietz a right handed in if hurler whom the phils obtained from Pittsburgh a month ago in a was for Johnny Podhajny. To the Montreal royals of the International league a Brooklyn farm and optioned Dale Mathews a Young right hander to Knoxville of the Southern Assoria t Ion. Hagg ends invasion with new York race new York Guilder Mage. Who has won six a Raight races since his invasion of anon will run his last time in the i a. At Randall Island stadium on August la he will compete again with Bill pulse and Oil it Odds who have been trying valiantly to push him in his american appearances. Hagg. Who broke the american outdoor mile record in his rare at c Ambridge with a Mark of 4 05.3. Will pave for Sweden on August 24 leading pitchers amoebic an Grove. Chicago Chandler. N y Budges. Dei. National so Well Pitt Riddle Cinn Cooper St l. In is Iii w l pct in i 909 13 3 813 h 2 Mik i eau ii in w l pct 17 2 895 14 5 737 14 6 700 army teams Pound Ball Battle hard mechanics yanks mounties winners i he Little yank chalked up 111 11 11111 Victory by trimming he i 11 Loller ii-5 3-sgt Hob i auge kept the Pillion is int  scattered while his males kept the base paths cleared completing a a Hie double plays Gad div led the Little yanks at the plate garnering four hits lunge stole the spotlight in the fourth with a Long Home run with one on pvt vein a Lark a the lame Pitcher As in a nicked for 13 bps a Kenneth r. Tull uni Cor respondent Detroit u. Drops pigskin trappings with american forces in the Field North Africa somehow. Even when the thermometer is up in the red and shirts Are stiff with the dried Salt of the body a girl can look Cool. And Beautiful like a Watermelon on ice. Just to look at these two Amer ism girls As they Hustle out the doughnuts and the Cool drinks from their american red Cross Clu Mobile did More Good than the Cool drink itself. So thought the yanks who were surprised today by the sudden appearance at their bivouac of the car the doughnuts and the girls. The girls Are members of a red Closs unit one of several that Are going out into the Field with american soldiers. Until a few months ago miss Janet Chatten 27. Was a radio news columnist for the Chicago Sun miss Betty Coleman 23. Was a High school physical education teacher. While the doughboy Are pleased As punch at the seemingly Majestic Al transformation of these a a Lovely bits of America Quot to the North african deserts they can t quite understand How it  came about. Why did we Volunteer for overseas service a miss Chatten thought a moment. �?�1 guess i should have a Stock answer for that one but i Don t. Anything i might say would make me sound heroic and in a not. Betty and i Boll wanted to actively take part in the War Effort. As for coming overseas my desires were not entirely based on patriotism i assure you. You know i wished for a bit i of excitement and Romance. A j so now the girls were handing out some 4.000 doughnuts a Day j taking a lot of Good natured banter from Sweet heart hungry sol Diers and living under Fairis rigorous Field conditions. They bunk at nearby nurses quarters but they step up in the i Chow line a a when we re  their two biggest problems Are laundry and keeping their hair clean. �?�1 wish we could have i haircuts a mused miss Coleman. Like everybody else in the Field they dream of ice Cream and coca cola. The possibility of obtaining either for their Clu Mobile menu is at this time quite Remote. The Best they can do on drinks is lemonade or Coffee the doughnuts of a to a lop link for Milf made each Day in the unc s doughnut machine set up in a  at Emmr a Quot Camp. Cd d. Sebring of Elmira n y is the doughnut maker. Other members of the unit include Field sly nor he Rev b boat. Louis Spealler and Harry Smith. But the girls in their cute a to shirts and Gray summer skirts Are the big show As far As the yanks Are concerned. And to the question which is always asked them right off Quot do you speak English a a their answer is yes. White sox Happy the White sox received Good news from the army medics. Skeeter Webb their Reserve infielder Lias been turned Down by the i doctors and i i take Over the Sec Ond base Job for Don Kolloway who passed his physical exam and Quot  be inducted into the army at Camp Grant. To. Just to make the Days news Complete big Bobo Newsom Back in new York for the first time a wire being traded to the Browns Aid that he likes Brooklyn and i Luncher that everything was just i big mistake and does t doubt hut that some Day i to will admit Bobo went on to say that he Hopes the bums have Good Luck inc win the Pennant although modestly admitting that they would have a Tough time after trading j their Ace Pitcher. Quot if the dodgers do win i Hope they remember when they Cut up the dough that old Bobo was with them half of the season and won More games than anyone e see said the garrulous Newsom. Do i in  Detroit him rat is the Law est of the tag name schools to up away the pigskin j rapping for the duration with old manpower shortage Given As the reason Michigan with 1400 naval cadets is definitely going Rhea with its schedule but no word has been Lort booming from the Wolverine states other big time operator Michigan state. Sate has no wealth of available Navy Mon or jollies students. Isbell to Hutson combination broken a the great combination professional been broken pass Ca Teller. Green Bay. Wis est Forward passing in the history of Loo Iball has finally up. Don Hutson Hie is quitting after eight years As a pro and says that he will stick to his Bowling Alley business in Green Bay. Cecil Isbell who was on the tossing end of the duo recently went Back to his Alma mater Purdue As an assistant coach yank dead in Jap prisons announced Washington aug. 3 the War department today released the names of 291 More american soldiers who have died in japanese prison Camps bringing the Iota to 929 so far reported. The w a department As yet has made no charge of maltreatment or neglect although the surgeon general s office believes the death rate is rallies High. No action has taken because the govern ment does not know How the japs feed or House their prisoners. Red Cross representatives Are not allowed to visit japanese prison Camps. It was also acknowledged that american forces in the Philippines were suffering from malaria and malnutrition when they were captured. Patty joins up Minneapolis a golfer Pav Berg has been accepted in the Marine corps women resolve and will put on a uniform after completing an exhibition tour for the red Cross. Hickman appointed army line coach West Point the appointment of Herman Hickman who was  american guard at Tennessee. As new Nead line Couch for the army Grid team was announced by graduate athletics manager col. Lawrence Biff Quot Jones. Hickman coached Wake Forest in 1935 and 1936 and was line coach at North Carolina state since then. He will assist col Earl Blaik army coach hitting records High in minors Nashville player has top average jury frees Mother Muncie.  Clara Edwards. Mother of ten children on trial for the murder of Lier husband was acquired by a jury of Farmers which deliberated Tilv seven minutes. The prosecutor had asked for a verdict of second degree murder. The courtroom full of women cheered when mrs. Edwards maintained that she had killed her husband in self defense and that it was a god s  heavy hitting has featured the minors this summer standings coming out yesterday showing Hie league leaders averaging Well above the majors. Pitching figures reveal some standout hurlers. In the International league Al Quot red Quot schoendienst Rochester. Holds a Long Lead in hitting with .344. Some 20 Points up on his nearest rival. Roberto Ortiz. Montreal leads in runs batted in with 72. Eddie Kobesky. Buffalo Bison slugger. Tops the league in round trips with 12. Van Harrington Syracuse theft artist leads in stolen bases with 38. Among the hurlers. De Kliemant Baltimore is on top with 18 wins and Only five losses. Milwaukee s Grey Clarke is leading the hitting Parade in the american association with .354, and his team mate Herschel Martin is next at .341. Clarke also leads in runs batted in with 64. While Bill nor renin completes the Brewer hitting Mastery by leading the league in homers with 12. Herman Clifton. Minneapolis speedster tops the league in base stealing with 31. Jim Trexler Indianapolis is at the head of the pitching list with 13 wins and three losses just ahead of Milwaukee s Joe Berry at 13 and four. De Sam. Nashville outfielder continues to make a runaway of the Southern batting race boosting his average to 373. Bill Hart of new Orleans took Over i runs batted in Lead with 83, and also moved out to Lead the circuit Clouter with 13. Buck Jacobs Montgomery took j Over the hurling Lead with la wins and three defeat Walt Signor Nashville is second w it ii 13 wins and four losses. Jess Danna new i Orleans has won 17 but lost six Mechanic. 7 slugger 2 la median in  their second game in the 8h<w Ngi in Tongue made their Sec avid win by oui slugging the pm sluggers by til score of 7-2. Ssu Kronowski led taif mechanics in batting again j by getting two hits out of three time at Bat 3.3 Dixon a Low Only six hits and struck out eight sluggers so. Paul per Ervon starred in the infield for the mechanics. A Cpl. Harry Oil unit correspondent mounties 7 beavers 2 in n loosely played Ball Kame sunday afternoon at fun Bias the mounties won their tenth Ball Fame in the Sha Kolot league by turning Back Hie Little beavers by the score of 7-2. Suokas pitched a Good game for the beavers. Holding the mounties to seven hits but poor support Cost Lim several runs Linda Neill held the beavers to six hits and they had a Tough time solving his de very As he struck out 15 batters. Hitting honors for the mounties went to third baseman Phil Chie Cuto who collected three of tile mounties seven hits. A Ber Moskowitz unit correspondent j walkers la rollers 6 j he Street walkers inspired by sgt. Walter blogs one hit five ining Relief pitching overcame a 6-2 Lead and downed Hie Pill Roll ors la to 6 in a Sha Kolot league game. The streetwalker got off to a two run Lead in the first but Izcoa poled a Long Home run in the third with two of his mates on putting the Pill rollers ahead. Sgt. Slog took Over Hie Mound a duties for Hie streetwalker in the fourth inning turning the hitting into a one sided affair by handcuffing the Pill rollers with Fine stingy hit and striking out nine. A pee. Ramon c. Miller unit correspondent Hawks 3 circuits 2 night Hawks Defeated Hie Short circuits team 3-2. The Hawks got five hits off Pitcher Turner. Gabe Hawks Pitcher gave up three hits and struck out eight men. Is sgt. Ostrander unit Cor res Foj tide n t Navy Headquarters wins i Liming Back a Challenge decisively the regular Navy Headquarters team sunday Defeated an outfit selected from the ships company by tile lopsided score of 13-1. A tiny major was tile winning j Pitcher allowing the challengers Only three hits. Hickey with two for three and Coppler. With two for two led tile regulars attack. Rogers was the other half of the Quot inning Battery. Beal and Wheeler were the losing teams heavers a Villi Shanghai Seely catching. Minor Leacue standings Scranton Wilkes Barre Albany Elmira Binghamton Hartford Springfield Utica Leao he w. Ii pct. 60 27 .690 50 38 568 49 40 541 47 41 534 48 44 .522 43 42 .506 33 50 .398 18 68 209 Southern association Knoxville new Orleans Montgomery Little Rock Memphis Nashville Atlanta Birmingha amp in w l. Pct. 19 la ,633 17 la 607 20 17 541 17 15 531 16 18 .471 12 15 444 15 19 441 9 19 .321