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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, September 22, 1944

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - September 22, 1944, Cairo, Egypt                                By Dean Broome Lawson Penn track has invented an electric gun which he claims will prevent false starts by Over anxious track it consists of a pistol connected by wires to Metal plates along the starting the gun wont go off unless All the run ners fingers Are touching the me Tal Robertson brought the idea for new Gadget Back from Tim of the world Tele got off the horniest gag of the baseball year with the Obser vation looks As if that Ameri can league pudding May turn out to toe Brown Betty after add sidelights on International Goodwill an american naval officer named Aaron Sterling of washing who was stationed in had some time to kill one Day so he went to the races at putting a five Pound note on a Aaron found he had a win Ner but when he looked for his he had lost reporting his loss to the track Ster liner hustled off to catch his which was sailing that months Back in the Sterling got a letter with a foreign when he opened out dropped a Check for his sent to him by an honest Book Diogenes look no historically speaking the plot of ground on which John Sullivan and Charley Mitchell fought their memorable 39round draw at is still off on the Golf course the first regularly recognized baseball club was the kicker to Kors of organized in the autumn of on the subject of dead lock Foj feb flyer and Darin i not Only finished in perfect alignment at new South but upon term mind the distance repeated the nose to it was finally agreed to the purse three or Odds and Paul cub is the big leagues of wears a size 50 shirt and a 7 5 8 about persons a year Seo basketball As compared with baseballs yearly attendance of about boxing ratings and soft balls the giants Are quietly taking care of the sanitarium expenses of their one great Travis Jackson the of babe Ruth May be the next sports to be filmed base Hall bats made of magnesium Are now being produced in the Laboratory of the Washington state school of Ami will be on he Market this Cliff Mont Captain of columbian victorious Rose bowlers of is now a in the Navy amphibious final standings International league Baltimore Newark Toronto Buffalo Jersey City Montreal Rochester Syracuse american Milwaukee Toledo Louisville Paul Columbus Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City 84 68 85 69 79 74 78 76 74 79 73 80 477 71 82 68 81 association 102 51 95 58 85 63 85 66 86 67 57 93 54 97 41 to 272 Sarge mugs after Surprise Victory september 22t1944 stars and a men can Loop v s beat new York on pitl wednesday As dizzy Trout registered his 26tt Browns Jost the the senators 8fr in 11 in songs Are two behind the the from first the american league race hit a Calm last standing Idle from sunday to but the Loop Battle tightened saturday and sunday As the Browns and tigers started shoving each other in and out of first the tigers hurdles to the top Friday ahead of the next the Browns regained first place with a 90 Victory Over the White sox As Jack Kramer blanked the chicagoan Ith a on the were out and the tigers grabbed the Lead on half game of the embattled Louis the yanks Are Fco from the while the red sox still hold fourth four starts to the the Browns have 15 More games miss baseball quits after 28 campaigns Louis miss Margaret known to thousands of players and fans As miss base said she had resigned As Secretary of the Louis a position she held for 28 miss Murphy joined the Browns staff in 1917 and never missed a Davs thing said i like baseball better than any else i can think she in ready for a Vaca Bill Talbert of congratulates Frankie Parker of after a dark whacked his Way to Victory and carried off the cup in the National Amateur tournament at Forest bearing the 63 and Acme Cairo soft Allers could use a vote medals will toe awarded to an Allstar baseball team of nine players and a manager to elected by the special service of fice of the Middle East service players and spectators in the Cairo military District who wish to help select the nine May Send in their votes to Dzilinski of the special service on or about Akron club signs Shute one of americas Best tournament golfers Over the past has been signed by the Akron country club and Wall assume his duties not Armstrong chills Spoldi in second hammering Hank Armstrong re turned to the ring in his Home town of Louis Arul obliged the crowd of by belting Aldo Spoldi into dreamland in these cond Hank used his loft Hook to Spoldi in a on sided Luther slugger White of bal scored a 10round Light weight decision Over Vince Delorto in a Baltimore fight that almost ended in a referee Barney Ross called the bout a draw while both judges gave the nod to the Horne two the crowd got mad and tried to tear the place ringside scorecards gave the decision to Delorto by an easy Fritzie Zivic of Camp nor finished off Felix Ore less of new in the second round of a san weight Antonio welter title softball game at gezira sunday four Allstar softball teams from Payne de Versoi and Cairo District will compete for the Middle East soft Ball championship in a today playoff saturday and 23 and the semifinals will be played at Huckstep and Payne Field at Oclock and the win ners of these two games will meet at Oclock sunday at the gezira sporting Nelson Burns course to score Golf triple Byron Nelson continued his domination of ame rican winning his third major tournament in a Row in taking the Dallas open with a Timile total of Jug Mcspaden was be 11 strokes the win boosted Nelsons winnings for the past year to More than Mcspad Dens Lake during the same period has h08tak joins paratroops Brown Al former world middleweight boxing has joined a paratrooper at Grid scores Arr Vrillo 21 Bucknell 24 Chatham Field 12 coastguard 33 of Pacific 25 Denison 7 Fleet marines 13 great lakes 62 Harvard 19 Indiana 72 state 7 Illinois 79 Kansas 47 Michigan 12 Maryville 26 Rochester j 3 Scranton 6 Thomas 13 Tex 32 ursinus 13 Michigan 14 Williamette 26 Worcester 12 Warrensburg 13 Greenbay 7 Hollynd 56 Frisco clippers 20 san Diego 9 2nd air Force 45 bears 20 rams 26 2 Muhlenberg 7 Newberry 7 Bates 0 Fairfield 0 Oberlin 7 Shoemaker 7 Sheridan 0 Tufts 12 fort Knox 0 Tiradeau 0 Normal 0 Washburn 0 Ohio preflight 7 teachers 13 Rensselaer 0 Marshall 0 Custavo 6 calves ton 6 Swarthmore 7 Wabash 0 Whitman 6 Union 7 Valley 0 Brooklyn 2 Portland 22 wildcats 13 Oak hornets 7 Idaho 0 giants 10 Sampson Navy 12 Cochrane to 8 West Pacific great Mick baseball officer at the naval training Center will soon depart for Active duty in i he Southwest the Wolf by Sansone i Nelson is now 56 under Pur for his last three a re Cord unmatched in american to of them at the Yankees and tigers Harve 16 additional Mccarthy men will play two games at so Are at a disadvantage beside the who 16 in the Home the tigers on Day hold on to fab Lead came last week after they split a double heeler with Cleve winning the first 91 and dropping second Bobby Overr of the Rex is still leading in hitting with the tigers still have the pitching Hal who has won 65 and lost american league includes games of 18 or cd Detroit 78 62 Louis 78 63 new York 76 64 2 Boston 74 529 4 Philadelphia 67 75 1 2 Cleveland 66 75 Chicago 64 77 Washington 60 80 18 National league Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago new York Brooklyn Philadelphia Boston 96 45 82 58 3 79 60 16 66 73 29 63 77 32 58 82 37 57 81 37 57 82 38 Che Chez la Femmer in the National the cards hit the skids and dropped five in a Row and nine out of 10 to the second Lioce pirates but they hold too great a Lead to Walker paces hitters the pirates Are still games in with the reds pressing them for second 16 games behind top Down in fourth the cubs and giants Are swapping Back and the cubs now having a game Dixie Walker tops the league in batting with his while Bill of the cubs leads in to with Ted of the cards is the leading having won 16 and lost Only Texas go does setups for new Mark Wichita Falls lanky Billy former Basic trainee at Sheppard is the new unofficial worlds Sii up having completed setups in 7 hours and 15 minutes at Chanute whose Home is bettered the former record of de Suratt of Keesler who did Harrell started with 100 setups at Sheppard Field in Mav and continued to practice nig fits in his Barracks until he did then he tried for a and made Pacific coast official Dies Santa commissioner oif that Pacific coast intercollegiate ath Letic conference died at  
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