Mediterranean Algiers Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 10, 1943, Algiers, Algiers                                Tuesday Augustio 1943 Sharks snap a t 17 crewmen rescued in tyrrhenian swathe stars and stripes daily age a Forck Headquar-7 9add Sharks to the o to s. War it sex i members of fortress Crew related on being rescued aug. 6 after they had spent two Days and two nights Ai sea. When Becks strength was they bared out returning Horn a Daylight raid on Naples and were rescued by a Catalina flying a at of the coastal air Force about 40 Les South of the italian by Robert l. Kurz. The co Pilot in i a son mph was the Only one who actually Felt the Sharks Marp Teeth receiving bites on the hum and fingers As he Swain toward a Dinghy that had floated a crashed p Ane. The other however said they had to thir a run up the writer near dinghies to scare away the tigers of the  Bombardier it William b a Hood of new Dayton. Albeta. J Amula. Saved the life of by Kona cd Beck. Navigator of Colo nolo Springs. Col., by keening him afloat spent. I i aft re a marauder r discovered then plight and dropped four vol Mil two Weie Kepi by a Hood Beckt sgt. Bel Nard Donne Hight Engineer of Newcastle pa., and sgt. John hat intr assistant radio Engineer of West Allis wis. I t. Kurz. La. Haro d l. Chrisman. First Pilot of Denton Texas and r sgt. Wells a Macoy. Radio operator it Hyannis. Mass., left Hie plane last and landed near where it crashed. They c imbed into the planes Small boat and a lid paddled a course to the East by the Sun during the Day and by la stars at night. I Bree me-109 s came Down to look at them on the second do hut passed them up Macoy said i he next morning the three dinghies came together and the entire Crew was picked up by the teaming party at the same time i hey w Ere All suffering from expo lire. But the seven men hav Bren returned to Active duty. It port swedish Ace Al Schacht clowns once More for cd fan5 Here sets record Hagg makes new two mile Mark in Cincinnati run the and the quarters and removed All pictures i Mussolini. Portraits of King or Kim Anele were allowed to May put. Hie italians sure hollered with Klee when the flags went tip a re intuited another official. You Dut or think by looking Over this building that they d Welcome  we looked Over the building. It really was something for books. Never in Sicily and were seen most All other captured big towns was there such a Monument to Mussolini and fascism. Pictures of old muss in All his fantasia poses by the hundreds. Classrooms for a fascist University. Athletic rooms Replete with foils and rowing equipment for Competition in the Etna league. Medals and All manner of fascist literature. One top room its Light subdued by Glass covered with spun Glass harboured some 50 fascist banners. The Glass was smashed the spun Glass jumbled on the floor. What once must have presented an impressive sight that made voting italian hearts beat faster now looked a tawdry mockery of a myth. And the Man responsible had Only a huge Bronze bust of himself left to Mark the Good old Days. The Man. Himself had taken i be w Ell known powder. We requisitioned a photo of muss and walked into Cathedral Indian projects get Green Light Washington aug. 9 the War production Board has released materials for six reclamation projects and 13 utilization of Indian West. Congressional today. Stopped last october when web Divide d men and materials involved were needed for activities More directly related to the War Effort the projects Are now needed to augment food production. The Indian land program will bring an estimated 50 000 acres 1944 and an the following Square two typical Toonerville trolley cars mood there abandoned. And plaster from a bombed building littered one Corner of the Square. An italian woman saw the picture of muss and uttered a shriek of anger. Before we could intervene she seized the picture Tole if into pus and stamped on p. She then Drew her fingers across her Throat suggestively and borrowed our last can of rations. A tour of the City revealed Many interesting sights. The docks were a wreck As was the Railroad Yard. Long lines of freight cars were derailed or blasted. A Mother Dis-1 played a Small boy who recently lost his right hand. She explained lie picked up a German cigarette which was a Booby trap. English soldiers kept tossing packages of biscuits from atop trucks As they passed through.1 italian civilians fought for them. While they battled for food they explained they had plenty of water and wine. In fact we found one wine shop on a Back Alley going full blast with a Large clientele. We were Given chairs and Large glasses of wine at two lira per Glass and regaled with the photos of All families present. I have seven children to please Mussolini. A said one woman. �?�1 love them but now i know it is too  just before leaving Catania we saw Many italian prisoners being loaded into trucks. As usual the i germans left them behind to fight delaying action while the Ger Cincinnati once again under hang set a my record. This tune running in a special t Winnie event preceding his scheduled j 1lact> new York. Hie few dish Star made a new Mark Lorie american outdoor Tuo Misc run covering to distance in o51.3 la finish of the rate was unique Lur Hogg came in second. Oui Cain a Lului Bob by a scr Bay Village. Ohio Schoolboy. But Berg it  a Luar or Milf Handicap Bill pulse. New Yolk athletic club runner had a Loo Muti Handicap and Cill Dodds Boston oct Maria n. Stalled even. Hagg a Light Hoise on the fifth Lap it the eight Lap race. Increasing his Otto the last two laps he tried airily to catch Berger who beat nun 15 feet Hagg failed to crack his own world two mile Mark of 8 47 8 be t in Sweden and failed by two tenths of a second to break Greg Orv rices indoor Mark set in 1941 at Chicago the old american two mile outdoor record of 8 53 9 was made by Hogg himself at los Angeles. Although the weather was hot. The track was not at its Best Hoise 9 Merv Chi 1,1 the o 9.08.3. Dodds finished fourth. Hagg makes the final appearance of his highly successful american Campaign on wednesday at new work in the mile run. He stated recently that he Hopes to return to America this Winter for the indoor racing. Al Schacht baseball s famous comedian is in Algiers and is making a Lour of the area giving a number of performances. Al will do his stuff for Iii baseball fans before the bracts is. By s game at municipal stadium tomorrow at 1830 hours. The Diamond Clown will he at t h e l i t i i e yanks is. Street walkers game aug. 13, 1430 hours by Ore the has beens is. Road bunkers contest at Johnson Field Makon Blanche. Auk 14. 14.10 hours and prior to the Pill boilers is. Barnacles encounter at Al Biar stadium aug. 15. 1430 hours. Bums drop nine in Row reds third giants tie record leave 18 stranded. Chison trip tigers army ban holds hard hit schools drop Grid sport airmen squeeze win i lie baseball team of the eighth army air Force Defeated the Ai my ground Force to. In a seven in Nung Ball game in we in by t v inn no London a crowd of  ians attended sgt. Bill Brech. Of new Jersey pitched a no hitter for the air Force despite Many petitions us id my on signed by Imo Cong l eve men tin aim us emphatic in its denial of intercollegiate eligibility to army nun assigned to colleges for additional training Many colleges have hopped football because of this ruling in recent Days. I he question i to t an Oigt in one a officers at the War department mated affirming that the ban will Mick. I he army s attitude is that the men do not have time for athletics. It is estimated that the average Soldier Siu Ueni has six Leisure hours weekly. The Navy is More Liberal with men in training allowing them to coins a the. But total Freedom is not wanted by the Navy As proven by the order of Secretary of tile Navy in Auk w. Knox limiting travelling distances for Navy men in the colleges. Latest College to drop football is Baylor of the Southwest conference. Baylor gives As its reason this ineligibility of Soldier students. I he Border conference composed of colleges in Texas Arizona and new Mexico is folding up for lie duration in View of the War departments decision. Definitely quitting Are Temple. West Texas state. Hardin Simmons. New Mexico aggie and Texas mines. Those vim May drop the game Are Texas Lech and Arizona. Programs for land in the sources said mans effected a Safe Retreat. And. As usual the italians hastened to surrender. Curiously we did not see a single German prisoner. We voiced our wonderment to the British officer supervising the loading of italians. German prisoners a he shrugged his shoulders suggestively. Quot wily there just Arentt  Street Walters Tufye beavers to run Victory string to six portable pipelines developed by Shell m o production in other 50.000 acres year. Cio in Middle West All out for Roosevelt Chicago aug. 9 a the Congress tor Industrial organization was today leading a United labor Campaign in tile Middle West to elect Only candidates who Are sup-1 Niters of president Roosevelt. Three Hundred Cio delegates from ten states ratified a plan to form a National United labor Lea gue including american federation of labor unions. Railroad brotherhoods and other groups to insure election of nominees in National. State and citywide contests in 1943 and 1944 who have demonstrated their consistent support i of the president. The delegates represented Cio locals in illinois.1 Indiana Ohio Michigan wisc on i sin Minnesota. Iowa. Missouri Nebraska and Kentucky new York the Shell Oil company announced with army approval the development of lightweight portable steel pipelines capable of supplying frontline troops with fuel and water almost As rapidly As they Advance. The pipelines Are constructed of steel so flexible that they will Bend around Trees and can be Laid at the rate of to to 30 Miles per Day. Its 20-foot sections Are so licht one Man can carry one Section. I lie Street walkers continued to turn out base hits and runs in Assembly line fashion swamping the Little beavers. 20-2. Making a total of 32 hits and 36 runs they have collected in two consecutive games and extending their winning Streak to six in a Row. Sgt. Walter slog on the Mound for the winners struck out 18. Pie. Whitey Konstanty Street walkers second baseman was struck in the face by a pitched Ball while batting in the sixth inning but after a drink of water he strolled nonchalantly to first and i continued to play. A pfc. A Mon c. Miller t unit correspondent / us Essa Yons 5 in c scalped the a Syons 16-5 at Al Biar Field Iii a Sherwin gum league contest. Tile game was 7i4 Dight hated by Cpl. Paddy Driscoll setting of a new league record by smashing out three consecutive Home runs and scoring 8 of Addison to collecting 5 for Adgie of the a Syons also collected one which tied the score in the second inning but the braves soon pulled out to put the game on ice. A sgt. Norm stove unit correspondent tile drooping dodgers losing sneak extended to nine straight the braves knocked them it l4. With a ninth inning three run rally. Elmer in Eruan a first major league Homer in the ninth with two aboard did the damage. Red Barrett relieved starter Al a very in the eighth and was emitted with his ninth Victory. Pittsburgh beat the cardinals 41. As 35 Vear old Wally help it set the re to Birds Down with 13 scattered hits the pirates hopped on George Munger for ail their ions Iii the second inning on two singles a double by Pete Coscarart Ahu a pair it walks. Philadelphia out slugged new Ork to take a 9-6 w in As the giants tied the major league record with la men left on the base paths. Mel Otis boys wasted 18 hits and seven walks and left two men stranded in each inning. Joe med Wick continued to rattle the fences by collecting Lour hits Lur the chants. Cincinnati knocked Chicago Shank Wyse out of tile Box in the first inning with a four run barrage to defeat the cubs 4-1. Relief pitchers Eddie Hanzewski and Ray Prim of the Bruins held the reds witless the last eight and one third innings. Johnny Vander Meer Hung up his tenth Victory of the season and allowed Only three safeties. Yanks defeat athletics Iii the american league die Yankees pinned another loss on the athletics 3-1, behind tile Livest pitching of Charlie Wensloff Boston ended Washington a eight game winning is l eak with a 7-.> Triumph Over Hie senators. Bobby Doe it led the rec1 sox attack with his 12th Home run of the season. Jot Dobson Hung lip his second Victory As Jim Mertz suffered his sixth defeat. I Steve Sundra the brownies Veteran rigid hander blanked the indians 2-0, with five hits As his mates garnered eight off lefty Al Smith. The Mound Duel Between Sundra and Smith was settled in the sixth Whei St. Louis scored both runs on consecutive doubles by Harland Clift George Mcquinn and pc in Stephens. I tile White sox blasted Hal Newhouser off the Mound in the third inning to defeat the tigers Bill Dietrich pitching for the Chison. Rationed Detroit to single runs in the first third sixth and seventh innings to gain his seventh Victory. International final features Ping Pong he Krug nabbed after second escape try North Bay Ontario a didst get so far this time. La Peter Krug nazi airman who escaped last monday trom a War prisoners Camp near Graven Hurst Ontario was recaptured at the Canadian Pacific railway station Here. During a previous is ,rul8<jledia11 the was t0 sin a sillies 1 need him in a cheap hotel. Volt Cor re Njo barnacles 7 commanders 4 Seaman Jim Casey pitched Lour hit Ball to win for the barnacles 7-4, against the commanders. Casey struck but 12 commanders. Coppell. Ppm 2c. And Pete Remmig fic. Int Home runs. Dehne by in gathered 3 for 4 Joe Hickey f in hit a triple in the second inning it. Burke pitched for the losers giving up a total of eleven hits. A Shanghai Seely by in. Ten f unit Cor res to ride n t i guardsmen 14 Essa Yons 2 i the guardsmen entered the i winning column with a 14 to 2 Victory Over the Essa Yons in a Ball game played at Maison Blanche. The batting Star for the winners was Barnhardt with a triple double and two singles for six tries. Mcqueen the winning Pitcher held the losers to five scattered singles and was never in Little yanks 13 beavers 0 be Bittie yanks blanked the Little beavers 13 to 0 in the Shaw Kolot league is sgt Bob Lange hurled the Little yanks to their 12th Victory with his mates keeping the bases cleared with sensational Fielding completing 2 double plays. T-5 Wayne Gandis. Yank Lead off Man. Greeted the opposing Pitcher with Home run in the first inning his fourth in the league. Yank stockmen nicked two Beaver pitchers with an 18-hit attack. A Kenneth b. Tuft i unit  in a hard fought final match in the Ping Pong tournament at the red Cross officers club sunday afternoon it. Herbert Garber former Champion of new York University Defeated Jacques Meie French Star from the University of Algiers 21-13, 21-14 i the tournament proved to be a thriller for the 200 fans crowding the auditorium. There were Many Long rallies. The final having an International color attracted special interest. The French player although he lost made Many expert shots showing that with a Little More control and experience he might be world Champion material. A rave Sylvester Pine Pong correspondent major league standings National St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Boston Philadelphia new York league ame w l. Pct. 64 32 .667 i new York 54 44 .551 Washington 52 46 .531 Chicago 52 49 .515 Detroit 45 52 464 Cleveland 42 52 .447 Boston 4 56 446 St. Louis 36 81 371 Philadelphia league w. L. Pet. 59 37 615 54 48 .529 50 46 .521 48 48 .500 47 48 495 47 50 485 43 52 .453 40 59 40ft