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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, August 25, 1944

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 25, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                By Dean Broom no drinking witnesses vouch for this Golf  it seems that Linksman prank while on the 15th Hole of a new York slammed a into a it didst come Down and Frank found it lodged on a he climbed the tree and took swipe at the Ball fico heated higher in the tree to another stayed the scribes Aire saying Jim Mcculley in the new York daily it is my opinion that the present Day critics of Branch Rickey youth movement will one Day have to eat their grantlan0 Rice some ath Lete with Speed and stamina will come in with a mile in the first Cave Man sport was the next was throwing running and throwing were the two primal sports As far Backas the neolithic Lage when Cavemen either ran from the mammoths and the or threw something at in time  take Good care of the Tom Oreilly in pm i re sent miss Maureen Orcutt new Jersey lady golfer because she not Only is a Champion but a sports if miss Orcutt is not Ca Reful she will ruin us All by be coming the first sports writer in history to get away with a Story employing the first person Singu Lar in the new York after even the staid old times copy readers  be Able to do much with a golfing Lead that read i won the cup Tim co Lane in the Worldie Legram one of the main reasons for the Browns continued residence in just place is their total Lack of vet and Rookie everything manager Sewell says is baseball gospel according to Joe Williams quotes Jack the As saying Billy Conn will be the next world heavyweight initell1 gence believe it or had an egyptian the Wor i from name of a medieval town in the famous for its la ancient when the game was first covers for Tennis balls were made from soft Potpourri Nat editor of the has just finished a anthology of boxing it runs fro mho Mer of Greece to Parker of new work and when punished will he As Long As gone with the wind Terry Captain of the Tje world Champ earned a Floo War Bond he leading the Panama canal zone league in Bat Ting Max Baer is under medical care at Dewitt general Jack former new York sports suffered broken ribs and a fractured leg in at1 Auto Mobile crash in new Guinea recently former new York giant Grid Star George now a Marine was rescued from enemy Waters recently when his Corsair fighter plane was shot Down in a raid on Jap held Woutje Franck was an Al America halfback at Minnesota in 1940 Doris Penn states freshman has asked the courts to change his first name to Etick Katie disqualified new Kate divorced wife of former lightweight boxing Champion Lew has been denied a License to manage fighters in new and is re ported to have wired protests to Eleanor Clare Boothe Luce and Dorothy August 1944 the Art of sliding into a Bloomer Anu these ladies take their softball seriously and can make it As this action shot Mary of the Chicago is being tagged Oufa at Home by Catcher Liz of the Parichy bloomers in a Chicago game of the new five team National girls softball Acme kids paddle Way to Naau crowns americas swimming sensation the 13yearold Jimmy won the mens senior Lon distance Champion covering the 4mile course Inu Only 41 minutes and 5u Young of finished 350 Yards ahead of the defending Paul a another Kathleen also of won the one mile free style swim Ming Little miss a Grade school was timed at 27 fast for such veterans As Winifred of the Canadian women army and Jean Well known ame rican who tied for second Longshot takes Saratoga classic an 18tol cop Ped the annual fifth grand Sara Toga Handicap at Belmont Worth to the carrying Only 104 paperboy moved out front at the Start and stayed beating Alex Barth and Bolingbroke by a length and a in Chicago Beverly another traffic scored an upset and took a Victory Over Warren Wrights Markel for first Derringer wants out Vete ran hurler for the filed suit for divorce from his second the former Eloise Char Ging mental Mcdaniels gets off Canvas to polish off Aaron Perry in off the Jimmy Mcdaniels of los Ange won a Madison Square Garden bout from Perry of scoring a fourth round technical knockout after Gettin deck from a nine count in first Perry opened the fight with a right uppercut that Dropper my Daniels but the California got Uji and fought second Frame Mcdaniels opened a body attack and managed to floor Perry in the third with a left referee of Fly Cavanagh stopped International league l cd Baltimore 70 55 Newark 72 57 1 Buffalo 68 61 4 Toronto f5 65 1 Jersey City 64 65 8 Montreal 61 65 8 Rochester 57 73 15 Syracuse 55 71 Southern association second half of season Atlanta Nas Ivule Memphis Lithe Rock new Birmingham Mobile Chattanooga 27 9 27 11 1 22 14 5 15 21 12 16 23 15 22 15 24 13 26 league race week As the Tai lenders american the american tightened up this hard pressed frowns lost six out of eight putting them Only games ahead of the red the Browns got behind the eight Ball after they broke even in a four Alne series with the red then dropped out of four to the lowly and fumbled a sunday doubleheader to the last place the red sox had a Good winning five out of while the tigers moved to third Tigera and athletics also had 63 records the yanks won four out of but a setback when the Navy called up Rollie hems Star the athletics purchased Outfield bookies Tab Browns 11 to 5 underdogs new that the Louis Browns will collapse in their bid for the american league Pennant Are discounted by the bet Ting have rated them As 115 underdogs against the cardinals in the world the Browns Are 16 to win the Pennant and the Yankees Are second Choice at with the red sox rated at the tigers Are listed As the indians White sox 1001 and the senators and athletics Are lightly considered at Segura stopped of in stopped the Tennis championship string of Pancho is the ecuadorian winning 64 land 64 to take the Eastern grass courts Segura had won seven straight titles this including the Clay courts miss Louise Brough beat the National women miss Pau line Betz for the women Heads up Pilot i the fight in the fourth after my Daniels had knocked Perry to the Canvas both boys weighed in at in the Garden Tony scored his 23rd straight Victory As u taking the nod Over Jerry Coursol of new vice Del Philadelphia be stopped the former featherweight Phil Terra hammering out a 10round decision in Terranova Hobby was suspended indefinitely for punching the referee after the vets Bow to Williams in pea tournament Bob Hamil ton of scored a stunning upset to take the Golf beating Byron Nelson one a 10tol got second prize while Hamilton took for his Jug an Early sofa was put out in the Quarter finals by unknowns also disposed of such veterans ased Craig Tony Tony Willie Sam Rny Byrd and Jimmy Luke manager of the Louis is looking up hopefully these the Browns Are not Only out of the hair habitual but Are making their lint serious bid for the american league Pennant in 22 Acme Cash and four a Ting join team next 4 pitching classic the White won four and lost while the senators had a reverse and Cleveland dropped five out of seven the indians beat the Best pitching dual of taking a 10 decision in with Al Smith the Victor Over l both pitchers four Newhouser won his Khz cd game when the athletics the tigers John it Deli j four doubles for the yanks in 103 defeat of the Over in the National the fight is for second since the cards have the Pennant in the bag and May even top the 1908 record of the cubs in winning 110 they Are now ahead of cubs Pace by two dodgers drop out of sight the pirates Are games be Hind the leaders after moving to second place ahead of the pirates won eight out of nine while cinc won five out game losing the cubs split 44 for the while the giants got Only one win in eight hut break a game losing both the braves and Phillies had 36 records for the one Boston at a tune of came when Bill Nicholson hit note 57th Homer for the wit three men the dodgers still hugging last games they lost six out of eight buy More War Bonds National league includes of 20 cd 84 89 Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago new York Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn 66 46 64 48 194 51 48 25 51 65 46 68 38 44 66 38 45 71 40j american league Louis Boston Detroit new York Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Washington 68 50 64 53 34 62 54 5 60 55 64 56 61 94 55 65 14 55 65 14 50 67 174 at negro Allstar game a sweltering throng of saw the West team trim the East squad 74 in the twelfth annual negro Alzatar baseball game at Comiskey squaring the series winning Pitcher was Verdelma diminutive hurler for the Memphis red whose team was composed of negro american league Catcher Josh Gib son of the represented by negro National league clouded a 440foot Homer in the t Leroy satchel1 legendary negro did not play for the West As result of a dispute Over distribution of who said he demanded the receipts should be turned Over to unsuccessfully attempted to get other Al stars to withdraw from the turf ans Odd Riqui last Percy Longstreet Barry Follower of horse racing and other Eastern has carried out by his with Matt neral they spread Rys ashes along the finish Ujj the Pamlico  
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