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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, May 4, 1945

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                May 1945 the mauler in a met by death Broome i will run a Navy baseball league in the Pacific this Cobb plans to coach the West team that will meet the Eastern squad in esquires All America boys baseball game this season at the Polo grounds Nick Guirard College pitched perfect game in Philadelphia last week when his team Defeated Temple High school Colin had 17 strikeouts and no Batter first and Eddie Brietz remarks the racing ban will be lifted on be Over but the during the Battle of the yanks nabbed Many nazi spies in uniform by giving them a sports among the questions were to who won the world series last year and whats the name of Joe Paloukas manager said to have tripped a number of phony one my who liked to mix athletics with history popped this one is babe ruths Home run record for one year More or less than the original of states in the Union what is the actual difference question was said to have netted him one to think of what is the difference looking Forward to a i sports Boom Between and mustering out your great Uncle Sam has available Worth of athletic equipment for practically every included Are baseball uniforms for plus gloves and the like for More play also equipment for softball players Complete gear for 700 football squads of 25 men plus footballs basketball uniforms for teams of 10 men Inte theater and inter Allied championship games now being planned will Dwarf by comparison even the largest of the peacetime olympic War Athle tic planners fran Ca new Yugoslavia and possibly Russia will be in on the spotted Many nearly an Inch were scattered Over the Tripoli country club Golf course at Milwaukee last week when a 60 mile an hour Squall blew in from Lake Michigan three Miles probably suckers for the Barnes and have just brought out Rov Stockton the Gas House gang and a couple of other Tallu Lah the Alabama act is very much interested in sports and thinks the giants will win the 1945 Ken Tucky Derby can be run a month after the Racince ban is according to Matt Winn who owns Churchill o the race recently rounded the age of 28 at Lexing where he lives a Pluto cratic life at Samuel riddles faraway Man o War re tired 25 years ago after winning 20 races in 21 and Jet pm Atilda National league Idle until rest of Little Advt Tyagay stiff tired saw their Early Lead w the America angered fld used the agony m stamp themselves As a team with which to toe reckoned tonal league although were humiliated spectators by Pittsburgh on the the thick of things at second their six game winning Streak was in sundays they also fell victim in the but had the pleasure of seeing skipper Frankie Frisch and catch or a of the banished for disputing a decision by Umpire Ziggy this twin defeat a series of successes for the for having watched Claude Pas seau achieve a 40 whitewashing Over the Cincinnati reds on april 25 at the expense of Bucky Wal right hander Hank Wyse was anxious for his Mound chores when he faced the Pittsburgh pirates on april he had seen the Veteran Paul Derringer hold the Btu cos at Bav the Day winning 73 when he scattered eight but Wyse want for just an Olfier pitching he went for the big got them All told Wyse hurled a one hit 60 Victory and lost his bid for admission into baseballs Hall of Fame when Bill Rookie Gen commanding general of Jack Dempsey As the former heavyweight Champion paused in Egypt this week in to signal corps photo by still looks like a Champ the old Manassa mauler dropped into amet and stayed two Days this while gis were heard to gee theres Jack Dempsey the former heavyweight icing moved about met attended to some Navy and then hurried away in the direction of the Jack its Dempsey now has just returned from the South West Pacific where he took part in the invasion of going ashore with the marines of the third amphibious corps to observe effects of the Navy physical training program on troops in he was in Honolulu to organize sports and bodybuilding programs for Pacific sailors and marines before actually going into Dempsey said there is a lot of boxing going on in Hawaii and that he had seen Many bouts throughout the but he want impressed by any particularly White or budding being More interested in group athletics at the the exch amp was As genial As is As Hale and Hearty As he bears his age 5cn Well and looks As if he might be Able to climbing a ring anytime and show the old form that made him a boxing Van Horn retains title Van Horn of Atlanta retained his North South professional Tennis defeating Dick Speed of Palm 60 and then he teamed with Frank re Richa of to de feat Speed and Edrol Lins College Tennis in a boxing Galehouse in the Navy Denny Louis Browns hurler Vjio won two games from the cardinals in the world series last has been inducted into the Navy at Cleveland and will report to the great lakes naval training be Day May lift Allstar game ban Washington Albert Happy new High com missioner of intimated he May request the office of defense transportation to restore the inter league Allstar game if european hostilities end the Allstar usually played in was scheduled for Fen Way this year but was cancelled because of wartime travel Chandler said the cancellation should at least be subject to review if be Day conies before includes games of mag i 8 4 7 4 5 4 6 5 5 new York Chicago Louis Boston Brooklyn Cincinnati plot Burgh Philadelphia 4 3 5 5 6 7 8 r american league now Pittsburgh banged out a solid single in the eighth inning with one the with Bill Nicholson and Stanley Hack again pacing the pounded Max Butcher for 12 hits and got All of their runs in the first five this coupled with Brook Lyns 43 win Over new York moved the cubs into first place in the National league a but they fell Back Derringer gets 3rd straight although the schedule and Wea ther reduced the number of games the cubs took advantage of every wises one of was the weeks standout but Paul Derringer third consecutive Vic tory coupled with passe aus splendid form was a tonic for skip per Charlie who Well re members How Moom Paul drop Ped his first four outings a year second straight win Over the but although the Young hurler showed Fine form it was an eighth inning Homer by Dixie Walker that turned the two Hal Gregg gave Brooklyn its double trouble for tigers baseball adds to to Hall of fame9 new major league stars of the 1885 to 1915 Era were named to baseballs Hall of Fame by the Midi timers committee appointed last summer by the late judge on the list were Roger Bres new York giants who invented catchers shinguard Dan Detroit outfielder feed Pittsburgh player manager Jimmy Boston red sox third baseman Eddela babe Ruth of his Day with Washington and the Philadelphia Phillies Hugh Detroit tigers player manager Mike idol of Chicago Colts and Boston red sox fans James o new York giants outfielder Wilbert Robby Catcher with the Baltimore orioles and famous manager of the Brook Lyn mates were aboard when Dixie slammed one of Rookie Andy Han Sens offerings and ruined the fruits efforts for Iris third straight the Day previously the dodgers had slammed Van Mungo for a 43 and thus made up for the 50 she lacking Bill Voi Selle handed them on Friday when he his third straight Vic tory of the the Giantel started their program with two straight wins Over the Phillies and were in High gear until they ran into the Greg Walker combing after taking it on the Chin twice in a Row at the hands of the the world Champion Louis cardinals bounced Back sunday to trim Bucky after they had taken the it was the first time in two years the cardinals had beaten who had achieved eight straight Victo Ries Over live being shut in yielding 10 on saturday the cardinals not Only succumbed to the tout temporarily lost the services of shortstop who sprained a leg at tempting to slide safely into Home plate on an ninth inn ing red sox win 3 in Row snapping Back after losing their first eight the once Gold plated Boston red sox found the athletics willing to play Cousin and came off with three straight they pounded out an 84 Victory then took Foft and 63 decisions on Dave army winning his first big league game in the shutout Skeeter new som and George met Kovitch paced the attack against Bobo Newsom in the Luke Sewell Louis Browns opened up against the White sox handling them a twin Back by scores of 32 and in both instances the Browns rallied to dizzy half of Detroit standout pitching notched his third win of the year blanking on four hits after Steve Gromek had whitewashed the in the new York and Washington broke even in a fou game the Yankees showing Only one real burst of their old Power in winning the opener they in the night Cap when Roger Wolff Afley Donald in a pitching Russ Berrys two homers had paced the one of them coming in the third with the bases Mike Detroit Tiger slides into second but is tagged out by Don Cutteridge of Hie Louis Browns in part of a double play at sportsman Cutteridge is shown relaying the throw from shortstop Vern Stephens to Nab Don Ross at press Cullenbine for two Cleveland indians traded out fielder Roy Cullenbine to the Gers for outfielder Don Ross ant infielder dutch Meyer in a player  
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