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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, May 25, 1945

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                May i no doubt by cps Dean Broome de who left a Job at notre Dame to take Over As Grid Tutol at thinks the army and Navy will have the two Best Backfield of next but he int we dont play army smiles de in calling the she lacking the service elevens handed the Irish lasted had better get Busy with his postwar Nell meets army in 1946 and Navy in 1947 and both in the toy Mickey Wal is Back Home after his mile overseas junket that brought Wim through puerto Rico and ascension he claims discovery of a Topflight contender for Joe Louis Crown in Seaman Bill Thompson of he met in Walker said he had made arrange ments to manage Thompson after the the army rotation program now suspended has done some thing which some of the Best foot Ball players in the Middle East have been trying to do for two the Gridiron exploits of Albert Antelope 38th general Hospital football Lara is in route having served out his time and gotten on the rotation list before that delightful program was suspended after be for two Lara led All ath Letic teams at the and was the mainspring that enabled the base Hospital rebels to get through two seasons without a Middle East football fans will miss seeing the Cameron College Indian Jad who proved such a drawing card in the Well attended Pyramid league among baseball players whose cases will be reviewed under the new dil aft policy on athletes will be Walker Cooper of the Ron Northey of the Paul Odea of the Wally Moses of the White sox and Stan Spence of the Frankie Sinkwich May be one of the football stars to make the Odds and members of the Texas Christian track team have dubbed themselves cinder James known As the Little Iron recently completed his 47th year As coach of the Columbia fencing team Joe Louis turned 31 years old on mothers Day Pete Gray has been getting so much publicity As a on armed Ball player that Dick deaf mute outfielder of the is hardly mentioned a scheduled 10round bout Between Berry Wright and Jimmy Taylor at new Haven recently went 11 rounds when the clock got out of Berry won by anyway Phil ath Letic Star hurler who won 17 games for the Mack men in was among 257 Canadian airmen re leased from a German pow sheikh Ahmad Abdul Secretary to Haft Wahba who is one of the saudi arabian delegates to the san Francisco gets a few tips about base Bah from manager lefty Odoul of the san Francisco the picture was made when the arabians attended a sea Hollywood unit nations game crash kills Carl Cleason Philadelphia Jug Cari former Miami Ohio University football was killed in a plane crash while on a train ing flight near 4th naval District officials an while Atn Dait my Mireh off continued its Mii York giants and by Zotigh ing even Effort to outdo the dodgers put on Ligate longest since led the lip Durocher foe Ftp their m tinted on the heels of the setting and the Polar ground not to be started another winning worked it up to five before they lost to Pittsburgh but had the satisfaction of realizing that won 14 of their last the giants have gained a new Pride in their pitching Bill the big South Only three years out of the Piedmont notched three victories in seven stretched Hia consecutive victories to eight for the Young Campaign and now stands alone with the Best Mound record in the he came to Rookie Bill Emmerichs Rescue stifled the cubs and counted a 65 win in Relief he shutout Chicago wed and subdued Pitts in sundays Only to see Al win Roe hand the giants their first White washing in the ironically the giants gained ground with their loss to the for Paul Derringer and Hank of the were taming the rampant 42 and with Fine consequently the giants increased their National league Lead another half the in Pantuck american Lea gue struggle was widened in favor of the Chicago White sox Over the weekend when play was my Shine in cd with 220 win Cairo maps seem to be shaping up As the team to beat in the Cairo military District softball league As play goes into its third week with 13 games of the scheduled 64 Al ready the who ran away with basketball honors in cd this Winter and now appear about to do the same in the softball Treyve won both their first thoroughly trimming the ext Adey hotel and edging in a tight cd special service is running the soft Ball assisted by Tom Oconnor of games Are held at the National sporting club and at gezira with 12 teams now besides the Craf and ext Adey Are the 500th car signal a Lith my moderne and 168thmu from sunday until Friday there want any then Dave boo of the Boston red who is to the american Lea gue what Voiselle is to the a stifled was his third shutout in four he allowed Only four this didst cause the sox any trouble in the stand Ings for the yanks were at the hands of the Louis the brownies ii it v jars Sim j Nat Ittai includes Gaines of r v York 2t Brooklyn it 9 13 Vii Chicago 12 us Bol fam 11 u  11 14 r  10 13  7 21 f i american league i Chicago 15 7 de Trot 13 9 i unit 13 9 new York 13 11 10 15 Cleveland 9 14 Boston 9 15 Washington 12 14 4 j repeated on j ing the yanks to and to emphasize the fact there defending champions in the the brownies York twice More on scores being 101 and what with Johnnie curbing Boston Kepi Pace sunday when they l the red 42 and Vith Hal splendid blanked after having the Cieve land and the Philadelphia j tics also the indians go cyclists in Mena climb Eddie Cincinnati reds has been accepted for military Gal Crew beats wins Boston Radcliffe colleges girl Crew Defeated the Harvard eight bedecked in Straw hats in a playful exhibition the first of its kind Between Cambric Ges Harvard oarsmen suffered from or perhaps it was Good old american for they stopped rowing 50 Yards from the finish line while the Radcliffe co captained by Jane and Dorothy Titia haired twin continued on to Cross the finish line in four minutes and eight be three seconds ahead of har cards grinning oarsmen the shrieking winners tossed their shirts toward the har Vard boat As Driscoll dont get we have other shirts both contestants were impeded by an uninvited Crew from Massachusetts Institute of female impersonators wearing Yel Low curly wigs and yellow departing from the usual custom of tossing the winning coxswain into the the losing Daniel of Daytona was tossed not to be outdone by Thig miss Harriet Radcliffe physical education head who coxswain a the victorious promptly jumped into the Charles Radcliffe was presented with a trophy at a party Given both Crews by the Harvard the trophy want but was rumoured to been a receptacle with one handle usually of White China or the yanks didst capture any prices in ih0 Mena Hilt motorcycle climb last but they did enter and try so we thought a picture of the Charles East left of Woods and Wilbur Huff of would be in both Are members of the their heavy army motorcycles proved too difficult to Han to in the soft Sand near the pyramids where the contest was so they eliminated nearly a Hundred anted cyclists entered the meet which was won by a British Royal engineers signal corps photo by after having sundays they had trim med the As twice but the National league was having the and most of the Ota its and Brooklyn new York whip Ped everything the cubs in eluding Claude Passeau adder to sweep their fou game they pulled a few ones of their a few records in the wednesday for the act was the Voiselle pitched allowed Only six the hitters were the Weintraub and Only this time they varied the act a came the sixth inning they put on a special Little something each hit a Home nobody was on for the three Bat be Hind each Streak that same night the dodgers stretched their Streak to 11 a new record for Leo the and their batting Luis ran his Streak to 14 games in which he has hit but the next night the giants were still beaten the Brooklyn Bubble had on top of Olmos Streak was their Young pitchers failed the dodgers and they lost to the but the giants went on winning and gave every reason to believe that if winning under pressure Means anything Treyve got while the new York entries were in the Bucky the Cincinnati finally won his first Victory of the year Sun Day when he also hit two Home runs to help beat Morton still peeved because the cardinals Are paying Marty Marion More than there driving jumped the world but they managed to win an even share of their and the As sat on the Bot Tom and looked up at the rest of the softball tilt for was City slickers of the Cairo detachment will meet their coun try cousins of Camp Huckstep in another softball match at next tuesday May at National sporting dub near the Alamein last time the two teams met was in August of when the Cairo aggregation  
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