Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 15, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                To by heart Broome a timid woman stepped up to the window at the Hamburg Harn Ess racing meeting in and 1 want the ticket seller nodded and punched 1 on a pleaded the i meant one ticket on the ticket seller obligingly offered to sell the ticket for her but could find no Iva Dillon won in a photo finish and paid giving the woman a return of on the wrong three of the Browns Are using two names apiece this season one for Box scores and the other for signing Len schutes full Moniker is Leonard Schul while Boris babe Martin is really Boris fete Grays Correct name is Peter Bob Considine was guest of ambit for a few hours last Friday when he passed through Cairo with a group of Pacific bound Corres june 1945 and sunday softball at gezira major league officials say that the shortage of balls and bats has become so acute in the states that it endangers the future of its being Felt particularly by the High schools and sandlot but coaches and managers feel that this is cutting right at the roots of the major leagues have been asked for help As some of the youngsters Are Down to a few battered leftover balls and patched up Harry the world Telly Book reports that an american Soldier on Leyte said of the Banzai charge by the japs they make the weirdest sound As they Rush at it sounds like ladies Day at ebbets now to fyre calling Chandler the Odd and endings More than of baseball commissioner Chandlers annual paycheck will go to Uncle Sarn for taxes Bob the National pea has been inducted into the army at Camp Pauline Betz was presented with a plaque containing the 50 Millionth Tennis Ball made by the Pennsylvania rubber do Rothy Arnold Dimaggio has obtained her final divorce decree from the former Yankee now an aah sergeant Frank notre Dame Mentor when theres no War will he Grid coach at marys preflight this fall Charles red ruffing discharged at Dix last week under the army Over 40 Rule the red sox have sold Pitcher Oscar Judd to the Phillies Betty Jameson of san who won the to mens Amateur championship has signed a contract with a sports equipment manufacturer and will become a professional army Sam with the senators and White sox for 16 was discharged at Dempsey plans ring tourney in Pacific heavyweight Champion Jack Dern Pusey said Here he would pro Bably head Back to Peorl har Bor in september to plan inter service ten round boxing cards throughout the leading to championship Dempsey said he understood that Washington approved his planto Send about 150 coast guard amateurs and exp Rofes signal fighters to Pearl Harbor for the Enki s Ima Fely my Del i base w 11 Midsummer fitted Cut i ving no giants Moro ing run by Josephine t of t the ladies of the service dominated the scene at first but afterwards Allied spectators got a taste of what fast softball is really like when the maps of Cairo played their the 802nd maps of the Cairo men getting five hits against two for the Huc steppers this picture shows Walter Abbott of Cairo beating out a throw from Home plate while Willie Huckstep third baseman Waits to receive corps photos by Leo Durocher out on bail after ebbets Field scrap Brooklyn Leo manager of the was arraigned in felony court on charge of assaulting John medically discharged who criticized Durocher and his Ball club during a game with the Phil lies at ebbets Field Durocher was released under the Case comes up june hoop wins 3rd Derby for Eddie Arcaro Junior splashed through mud to score a six length Victory in the 71 St and richest Kentucky Derby Ai Chur chill Downs nearly cheered wildly As hoopers guided by jockey Eddie a crossed the finish line ahead of pot 0 Luck with Darby Dieppe air Sailor was fourth in the Field of it was Arcabos third Derby Triumph As he piloted hoop Junior around the mile a Quarter course in two seven he had won with Lawrin in 1938 and repeated with whirl away in the race had a Gross value of and went to the the crowd established a new record for wagering on the Derby when it poured in As compared with wagered on this race last air Sailor was off in front but the will Arcaro brought hoop Junior to the front and gradually increased his maintaining it to the finish As he outdistanced his pursuers in the Home hoop Junior paid and pot o1 Luck returned and to while Darby Dieppe paid to Dante wins English classic owned by sir Eric galloped to two length Victory in the famed English Derby before a crowd of including the facing and Queen of England and Prin Cess lord Roseberry Midas was second and lord actors court martial Dale Hall army West Cadet Dale Hall was presented the army athletic trophy As the Best Allaround athlete in his graduating Hall was Winner of seven varsity letters during his three years at the Academy and Captain arid High scorer of the army quintet besides being a regular on last Falls undefeated Beds have Nat league currently in of Juhe Otts visit have gotten in Tiv cause was the last Weir v i i it Way the last National includes games of june go new 18 20 2 20 24 19 3 21 3 21 23 6 38 14 american new 18 17 i 21 4 22 4 21 5 24 6 23 6 27 10 just and the older league is Nav tag the american indication that come there May be More than one team in the drive for b Pennant Washington holders of seventh Are Only six games the Reda stopped after 9 straight tuesday de Heusser pitched Cincinnati to a to 0 Victory Over Pittsburgh for the ninth straight but even a Streak didst help the Redlegs a great Deal in the of lifting them in the but it did help the the pirated playing some of the finest Ball in came Back to club the reds in the second game tuesday with hits to behind Max with the reds winning Streak Bucky returned them to the wednes Day by blanking 3 to but the interest had for Bostons generally hapless braves had gone on a winning Streak and at weeks end the bolstered by Mart Coopers Brilliant had stretched their own Streak to seven including a twin killing sunday against the leading the scores were 8 to 5 and 3 to bos ton had also beaten the giants 4 to with lefty Boh Logan on the save for a 10 to 5 win Over Brooklyn thurs Day the going was for new the dodgers haying taken 6 to in 04 frames tuesday night when Goody Rosen homered with two on in the 14th before dodgers Riding High their Hopes apparently bolstered with the Victory Over the the dodgers went on four straight from the phils and end the week with five wins and one the had a Streak of their they Hall lost 15 the by beat ing the 6 to 4 took second place in the but they 5 to to the pirates saturday and dropped a twin Bill 5 to 1 and 8 to and now Are in fifth Jolly Cholly grimms get Ting Good pitching from Paul Der ringer and Claude Passeau Hank won three and lost moved to within three games of first place and Are coming Ferris bumped there was a switch in american league leadership Friday when Boston topped the 6 to arid Detroit whipped 2 to with Joe Orrell out pitching lefty Thornton but the yanks took Over again on sunday Ping Rookie Dave Ferris same winning Streak to whip the red 3 to Detroit five wins against to Whf tosses really brought them close Contact with the who broke even in off starts both the India Sand sox have come like wild in the last three