Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 14, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                By Offart Broome baseballs Skeleton in the the Black sox scandal of 25 years has been exhumed recently in one of the most literacy of mediums the saturday review of the dissertation grew out of a review of Harry Gray sons Book on they the and in it Bennett the wonders Why More at Tention was not paid to the 1919 series and its tragic Cerf tells How the Chicago White sox romped through the american league As one of the great teams of All since the National league the Cincinnati reds were lacking in the Odds were 5 to 1 in favor of the playing on dissensions in the Chicago a gang of smart hoodlums moved in to throw the it was generally believed that the evil Genius behind the big fix was a notorious Arnold but there is no evidence to support such a the affair was manhandled from Start to most of the Naayers involved never got a of payoff Money the secret was so badly kept that on the morning of the first game Odds slipped from 5 to where they to oven seven members of the Chicago club were involved in the Deal Chick Ivr die shoe less Ruck swede Risberg and Claude Thev were slated to for throwing series actually they collected a Quarter of that sum other Mem Bers of the team knew nothing of the crooked Dickie Kerr others played their hearts kid literally cried on the Bench while his charges kicked games away with boners that were incomprehensible at the in the now famous trial the next year the cooked players were barred from for Cicotte won jeers with his dogged assertion that he had done in forthe wife and Jaek most pathetic of the disgraced had gotten at the most a thousand dollars for his he was such a Magnifico gift natural hitter that he hit in the when he was trying to strike say it aint Joe pleaded one of his to Tunage fans when the news of the sellout became less Joe Hung his Rosehall staggered under Public scorn and suspicion out of the tragic but bounced Back to a Golden Only a de pression Ami the present War have shaken the game the going is Tough but barring misfortune greater baseball promises to invasion notes add late horse named Cherbourg ran a last in the sixth race at Delaware Park on june five outside horses in a first race at Charles town recently were Good feeling never Alphonso the sports pro recently encountered Harold a sports writer who had just been discharged from the on Broadway and observing that Conrad no longer wore the said Weilt i see youre civil again Potpourri Michigan mile Ross and Roll have split straight track victories running dead heats on and someone they h piously do not care to Humilian each Terry Captain of the 52 world a Bank won a War Bond by leading the Panama canal zone league in batting Joe Louis recently opener Ai the cafe of there off in the Telli twin sky stakes stars and Middle East m y a a at a British Camp in Palestine and each card before Pace carefully examined by the who band to a Donkey s uncertainties and1 put their Money Down for the in this particular a riders a were thrown at least twice and Only one jockey came in for the had the same adventure As Man cardinals and the Browns keep Louis on the at least one record was broken in the National league when the dodgers lost their 13th straight for the longest losing Streak under Leo Durochers six year the former Low was 10 straight the Lith defeat of dem bums was by lefty whom Brooklyn sold Down the River recently and the pirates picked up from the the cardinals increased their league Lead to games after copping six out of eight games Mort Cooper out pitched thin in a 10 National league includes games of july 2 cd Louis Cincinnati Pittsburgh new York Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago Boston 51 21 42 33 39 30 37 39 32 41 33 43 29 40 30 46 10a 16 19a 20 23 american league Louis Boston new York Washington Chicago Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia 45 34 42 36 39 35 38 39 34 37 37 41 36 42 35 42 24 34 6 6 74 84 9 Jug chips the cup to win from hog an Chicago Jug Mcspaden cop Ped the Chicago Victory open play off from Ben of to win first Money after tying Hogan Over the regulation 72 holes five Down at the Etui of g3 made one of the most sensational finishes Utown to the links firing six under Pat go for the last 18 he climaxed the drive by sinking a 10foot putt on Hole is to tie Mcspaden knew hogans score when he started the last hit a drive 250 Yards Down the Middle hut then a Chip shot 10 feet from the head Heball and topped it in As the gallery went mad with eighth for on the gain i one stroke t de on the first Hole and never relinquished his Adan the Victory brought his ear than things to More Tieman to Columbia Tad former Princeton and Michigan coach was Sigma by Victory Over the chalking up i straight arid his tenth the Cincy moved up to second place and the pirates dropped to third after the reds had won six and lost two for the the pirates won five and lost braves in cellar the giants lost six out of but remained at fourth while Brooklyn slipped to sixth and the Phillies took fifth place after a 5t record for the the Boston braves were shut out three times running by the girds and thus slipped to the while the last place cubs moved to eighth after winning six out of nine Boston lost six out of in the american the Browns still Lead by even the Las place athletics were fewer games from the senior league Lead ers than the second place team in the Harris to Navy Louis won five out of eight including a 100 shutout Over the senators on Tex Shirley the athletics won four and lost four for the Lunan Harris pitched Philadelphia to a 13 Victory Over Chicago in his last stand before reporting to the with wins in i Trot was still at second while new York won five out of eight and remained at Chicago and Washington Chan ged the White sox slipping to fifth after Siv losses and two an 1 the senators taking fourth Washington record of five won and three lost included a shutout Over Louis in which Stan Spence drove in four runs with four the indians Snail four wins with four hut moved ahead of i Viboit the losing five out of Navy bows to Ford Detroit great naval station nine suffered their first defeat in 21 bowing to Ford All stars Bert Fodor hurled a four inner for the i can i to beat Siclin Alboy Twilight tear Best in 3yearold class a Hildago Twilight from Warren Wrights Calumet copped the spot As the years top three Earold regardless of sex by running off with the Skokie Handicap at Washington the Wright filly won her ninth in a beating Side and Chal Lenge me to the wire and setting a new Washington Park record for seven Twilight tear did the distance in one minute 22 and coming within three fifths of a second of the worlds Mark set by Clang in Winner of this years Kentucky Derby and the break disappointed As the favorite by coming in which placed is owned by Allan of and Challenge is from Chicago Bro Lite league ended the win Ning the 13th annual Allstar at a score of 7 to 1 a four run rally in the fifty i clinched the a Rifle for the erasing the one run Lead of the american squad gained in second at the expense Buff Cyl Tex Jug non of the red sox was the though Only two runs were trouble for the american league when Connie Ryan singled after Marty Marion Nicholson hatted for Ken forger and scoring Ryan with the tying Nicholson scored on Augie gains Phil Cavarretta walked and the bases were filled when George Mcquinn dropped Bobby doers throw of Stan musicals Walker Cooper scoring but cabaret a was outta the Musial took third and scored on Dixie walkers the nationals scored two More in the seventh and another in the eighth off Hal honk Borowy hatted in the ame icons Only runt with an infield Jersey racing opens Best paying won Canden Handicap feature of Garden state Parks opening program before can International league i Montreal Jersey City Buffalo Baltimore Toronto Newark Rochester Syracuse 41 42 41 39 36 35 35 30 33 34 34 33 41 41 42 41 american association Milwaukee Columbus Louisville Toledo Paul Minneapolis Kansas City Indianapolis 54 45 46 33 28 23 19 24 27 30 29 35 44 48 55 Pacific coast league san Francisco 48 43 Seattle 46 44 Oakland 46 44 lot 46 45 san Diego 47 46 Portland 44 46 Hollywood 45 48 Sacramento 41 47 rebels Down wildcats 113 cop sandstorms Halfway Mark by defeating the my wildcats 11 to the Rase Hospital rebels Clin Ched the first half of the Sand league before sundays game at the re Bels the Hospital boys stood Well up in the league Lead and the deflection of the air depot soup probably would not have had much effect on the first half seasons out the ado has postponed several of its games and other league standings consequently Are in sundays the rebels trailed until the then Bob Knight walked and was Able to come Home on Albert Laras Lara followed him in the two errors and knights hit gave the rebels two More in the inning hits by Payne and Knight brought Homo a not hei1 Staron steals Home the rebels crashed through for a certainty in the ninth with runs by Staron and that hit made in four at Bat for Cornelius led the wildcats with two hits in times at pitching for the Martin rave nine whereas Payne was touched for Martin shut out 12 and walked a n fanned Alke Iii i i i i h i i h i h 1 f the i i and the when Staron stole Home from other teams in the sandstorm Brown bomb us Afima to Minando and the Payne Field Battle for the honors of the second half sea son beginning1 monday the Haegg recoup loss Sweden gun Der Sweden great distance gained on his countryman Arrie Anderson for a defeat last week by beating Ander son in the 1500 meter Haegg set a new world Mark of 3 i 43 bettering Ander sons previous record by two be earlier in the Anderson set a new world Mark for the three Quarter mile timed at 2 the previous record was set by Paul of Stanford in Sinkwich ads Atlanta fireball Fra Niue who has medical 4isp charges from both the marines and the merchant Marine for a heart Fla feet and has been ordered to re port for array