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Publication: Middle East Stars and Stripes Friday, June 22, 1945

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   Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 22, 1945, Cairo, Egypt                                June take it f v i from us by Dean Al the baseball has written a Book about his Over seas trip to entertain it has a foreword by Quentin Rey nolds and is neatly g i had the web has lifted the ban on production of Golf balls for civilians and soon therell be the new ones will be made of synthetic rubber and the As will we of Jack Dempsey had a temperature of 1104 when he went ashore on but As he put it that was no time to be Don who plays first base for the Craf in the Cairo military District softball is the ranking Tennis Ace of Carroll who plays first base for the ext Adey team is a descendant of John 10th president of the Dave the red sox Rookie Doest even have a clubhouse when he first reported at Fenway Park this Spring he was something of a nonentity around Trainer win greens clubhouse and had to abide by one of greens none but regulars could get Ferriss was assigned a couple of spikes to hang his civvies today Ferriss is not Only a re his teammates Cay him but he still hangs his clothes on the same Green wont give him a locker because Hes afraid it might cast a spell Over the youngsters sensational it seems is a former Marine credited with killing 132 japs has signed with the Washington along with a Sioux Indian army ser the Marine is Jack sugar Man who played end at Temple he was awarded the Navy Cross for heroism in slaying japs on the army Man is Ambrose also an a full blood Sioux who played at Idaho Hes been m the army four years and has a purple he expects a Dis charge one night president then Shook hands with Tony the pugilist As he was leaving Madison Square Garden after Tony had beaten Mont in his dressing to by asked his who was that Man i Shook hands with when told its was the vice re Janiro exclaimed excitedly you mean the Vic president of Madison Square Garden boy polynesian cops 55th Preakness polynesian a 12tol won the 55th run Ning of Preakness stake at Pim Rico beating hoop Winner of the Kentucky Derby last by Towanda half lengths owned by Peter Widener of led All the Way under the expert guidance of jockey Wayne hoop a juror never wad far off but  compete with polynesians stretch Darby who finished third m the Kentucky did just the same in the coming from far Back on the rail to finish a Hal length Back of hoop the doge was followed by sea Adonis and polynesian paid and hoop Junior paid and while a Furby Dieppe paid a crowd of wagered on the and dodgers out Wiit in Hank Green on armed Ball player shows amputees How spurs Tiger Pennant Pete Cray right on armed ballplayer with the Louis shows am purees at the Walter Reed Hospital How he flips off his Glove to make a throw Atter a the amputees he All wounded in Are to right Steve Anthony brim Jim new York City John and Harry press Assn ans Nelson hottest in Phi my Victory Philadelphia Nel precision golfer played what he termed the hottest Golf of my career sunday and shot record breaking seven under Par 63 to win the Philadelphia inquirers invitation Golf tournament with a 2hole total of this is in Par for the Nelson was among the Early finishers and had to sweat out while his perennial rival Jug me ladies to Battle again was waifs sunday the re hot softball rivalry be tween Cairo was and their Sisters in the the i oafs of will be resumed at Oclock sunday afternoon june 24 at be with the waifs being Given a Chance to retaliate for the 1110 they received at the hands of the was two weeks the was won on a timely seventh inn ing Homer by Josephine who was the Only player with a Chance to came Home with Mcspaden total for the tournament was it was his third straight which gives Clear indication of Nelsons Brilliant when the tall golfer came Home in front with his record breaking 63 it was the first time in the tournament lie had held the he started slowly As then increased the Tempo until he was Johnny Bulla was third with 276 and Bruce Coltart fourth with Amateur de Furgol was fifth with Furgol gets a trophy in lieu of a War Bond sugar Ray Kayos sugar Ray Robinson stopped welterweight Jimmy Mcdaniels in the second round of a ten Rounder in Madison Square Garden before handing Mcdaniels his first Kayo in 67 ring by Larry Leonard spurred by the news that Hank now discharged from the will soon be Back in their the Detroit tigers have moved into first place in the american league by a game and a half Over the new York not to be outdone by a change in leadership in the Junior the Brooklyn As unpredictable As the desert re placed their the new York in first place the the tigers took Over from the Yankees wednesday when Rudy York paced them to a 64 win Over the Louis dutch Leo Nard of Washington had set the stage a Day earlier by trimming the and at that time the tigers had gone 12 innings with the Browns to for Hal Newhouser on Doc Cramers rubs Christophers 11th then came the news that Hank Greenberg had been discharged from the York took Over in Hopes that when Han Kus Pankus returns the two can again pair to Lead the tigers to a Pennant once Greenberg is Back in the Tiger Outfield base Ball experts figure the tigers As Pennant save for a twin she lacking Sun Day at the hands of two Chicago White sox Thornton Lee and Joe the tigers might be even More firmly for when they tripped the sox twice saturday they led by two and a half sundays double setback by 61 and 75 was costly the Yankees tripped Phila behind Floyd Bevens and were on the Way to drawing closer when Russ Christopher Stop Ped them in the it was Christophers Lith Victory for the tailed he has won More than half of his teams 20 3 leaders in a week with the Yankees and Detroit threatening a spirited drive bos tons red sox moved on thursday and Friday they went 14 innings each to Stop the 10 and the latter game having been turned in by Dave the Rookie they topped Washington twice 21 and and on this Pace the red sox now Trail Detroit by Only three Mickey Haefner blanked them for Wash and Christopher had achieved Victory 10 at their expense in 10 innings when Dick Seibert to hoop Junior wins Bluegrass classic a few Days know but heres Ribiat it at Church it lengths 3 4 air 5 9 by Tang 1 foreign 12 an 13 Tiger 1 sets in the so National includes games of june 21 t new 23 23 St 23 is i v 22 17 42 american 20 new 22 24 v 26 24 26 26 29 mered with unlike the Lashe rican where once Detroit moved ahead of the Yankees the tigers held the the had three leaders during the the of started out on but it was they dropped three in a Row to Brook vie Lombard bested Van Mungo 74 Hal Gregg Hung up win 8 Over them Neslav night before and they topped Bill Voi Helle their Streak to six straight r having fattened their average against the rapidly slipping giants had lost 16 out of 10 the phils moved  Ous Boston braves and won series with a three Rtin outburst in the their seven game Streak was snapped the next the braves despite the efforts of six Dod Ger braves had a Streak of their own just before meeting the they Hod won nine a Row when the phils snap Ped their own 16game losing Streak wednesday to trim the in 15 pirates Vimahi out thanks to some Fine Tennessee Tommy Hung up four to a Row at the expense of the took Over first place themselves thursday when they copped a twin and but Whitey Kurowski two homers saturday in the cardinals 1310 Victory de them out and then came the twin setback t0 and at the hands of the red the giants traded outfielder Joe Medwick and Southpaw Pitcher Ewald Pyle to the braves in Exchange for Catcher Clyde Kluttz in a straight player sidelined by an ailing Back Early in the returned to the line up recently and had seemed to re gain his batting Pyle has seen Little action this Kluttz will be second string easing of Emia wish fulfilled for Ike at Polo grounds new York Howers Homecoming Celebration was Complete tuesday As he Ful filled his ambition to see another big league baseball Hei was on hand at the Polo grounds As the Boston braves trounced the new York Eisenhower had wired George army of that he didst care How Many Homecoming parades or teas he was asked to attend or the number of speeches lie would be asked to so he got to see a major league Ball i have no general suggestions to make regarding the entire he but secretly Hope that new York has u Ball i really would like see the big Jea Guers play  
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