Middle East Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 3, 1945, Cairo, Egypt Larry Leonard jutting one Little word after an other and coming up with late of the Athle tics and now with red is the latest member of the hit old Cherokee slammed a single in the fifth inning sunday for his big league and just to emphasize his achievement he rattled out four for the Boston losers of their last six to the list of Dic table Hank the expo Ruhamie turned now a member of their the Chicago cubs figure there the team to beat for the National league or Der a convince the front office it made no mistake in getting him from Borowy nipped in his opening those close Ftp main Tain that a attrib of Wash and Vance of the Are the Rookie finds of has More than held his own on the Mound for Ossie Blue Ges surprising and now hitting at a better than is one of the big guns Ben Chapman found when he took Over the far removed from the scene of hostilities and even in the face of his recent set Back at the hands of this observer cant help but ask the question what about certainly the peekaboo boy has earned his rights what with that string of victories for the red sox then theres also Leroy late of Columbus and now of who Hast been much fun for other National Lea August Greco lands one Robert Lee a decade and a half ago one of americas great Juar Ferback while at the University of has decided hell switch to the t for mation this year with his Georgia tech but also Conti nue to employ the dazzle dazzle Bobby brought to the jackets when he worked under Bill the int Racies of the plus the dazzle plus Bobby inherent willingness to Gamble and the Georgia techs ought to be inter Bill the exch Cago Bear is now on Oki Nawa with the the end of the War the Bat Lewise footballers Arent going to lend an ear to the old fashioned door lie Pep the opinion of Tulane Little Monk who maintains Hes tried everything in the books to work up holds that Many of the postwar str bidders will have seen read action there they wont key up As easily As the kids of other years Les of Ohio has been picked for the College Al stars in the by Ign show in late at Chi Tony the 19yearold Battler who won 20 of 40 professional bouts by was the youngest pug to get main Billing in Madison Square Garden since Jimmy Slat Tery and Jack Delaney fought in the old Garden nearly 20 years ago the old timer who used to be tub thumped for Jack has taken up the pen again and is working for Harry Grayson and one of the americas top sports was a recent visitor in these went out to China Burma and then stopped briefly in Etc in route Back to that add no hums Fritzie Zivic has quit the ring cares spy song again Chicago spy song Charles Fishers undefeated won the Arlington futurity at Washington beating Elizabeth grahams Knockdown lengths with John jars chs mighty Story spa song paid and to 1 Iii Johnny Greco of right shoots a straight right to Tony Janiro face As Janiro attempts to the action took place in the third round of their eight round welterweight feature bout in Madison Square Garden Greco won by a decision from the Nelson takes All american title for 9th straight win Chicago Hobo like Byron who insists he is Only clanked off cold Cash monday As he won the Lush All american Golf tournament with a record 72 Hole total of an amazing 19 under Par and 11 strokes ahead of the helpless the incomparable whose first professional tour in 1932 netted him exactly paced golfs richest meet from the Start in unbelievable firing a closing67 after slamm ing1 an original 136 player Field to the ropes with rounds of 66 and two defending Champ in boosting his 1945 winnings to almost As much As he won in All of was trailed at 280 by 44yearold Gene Sarazen of new York and Ben Hogan of Louis a stroke behind the runner up with 281fs were jug1 Mcspaden of Denny Shute of Akron and Vic Ghezzi of Atlantic it the fourth time in five i years that Nelson found the Par 72 Tom o Shanter course paved with winners the Toledo Star won the inaugural open in 1941 with 278 which a meet record until Defeated Clayton Heafner in a playoff for the 1942 championship and capped the meet last year with Matching his 1942 stroke average it was his ninth straight individual tourney during which he has maintained an incredible average of strokes per 18holo his average round in winning 12 of 18 tournaments to Southern association new lire i san san los this year is in the concurrent All american Amateur the championship went to Veteran Art Doerin gof Denver who closed with Par 72 for a 72 Hole total of a new meet record at six under Doering holed a ten footer on the 18th to finish a stroke ahead of flight officer Frank Stranahan of Toledo and Bob Cochran of tied for second at Cochran finished with a sizzling Patty Berg of the marines came from behind Ion the final nine to capture her second All ame rican women open championship by a one stroke margin Over do Rothy Germain of rain upset Germain miss Winner in cop Ped the tournament with a closing 77 that gave her a total of miss Germain who started the final session with a two stroke Lead faded with an 80 for a total of a 29woman Field actually played 90 holes but had an 18hole ses Sion cancelled saturday when rain washed out the afternoon the rain came after the women Competition was finished but women As Well As pros and amateurs had to replay the if the women meet had closed sunday miss Ger main would have won with 314 while miss Berg would naive been second with Coleman ouf As braves9 manager Boston the Boston braves announced the resignation of Bob Coleman As manager and the Nam ing of Del a As his Colemar succeeded Casey Stengel last being promoted from third base reports say Heil remain with the braves who Are now in a nine game losing handicapped by Chicago 6ubs lengthened to their Lead in the league As they made it straight Lor the week in their the Cim Climati reds and 13 straight Over Clancy for thet cubs might have moved ahead by a substantial margin if their Victory Streak been nearly equalled by the Louia who copped five out of and the Brooklyn who got four for to stay hot on the hotels of the prospective Hank Wyse got his 15th Triumph of the year sunday As he the cubs to a 41 win in the first game of a doubleheader with Gin by then Hank Borowy who came to the Bruins this week in one of baseballs most discussed trades was Victor in the second with the Aid of a two run Homer by Bill tie new giants put on something of a spurt and moved to fourth placet As they took three games in four tripping Concy once and the Pittsburgh pirates while bowing to the bucs in 11 Oscar Judd getting the better of a pitch ing Duel with Pill braves poor both the reds and the Boston braves failed to win any of six games played this pirates got three out of four while the luckless Phillies were still luckless with one win in three new York Yankees took second place in the tops Turvy american Loop by virtue of three wins Oul of four while the ton senators did the opposite drop Ping to third As they lost four out of the yanks yielded to the Chi Cago White sox in a game that pulled the sox into a third place tie with the after that Mccarthy men rapped the Philadelphia athletics in three 21 and the final contest opening the Way to runner up the Browns of Louis had the roughest week in the Junior league As they lost won Only one Hank Borowy Deal interests Happy Washington baseball com missioner Happy Chandler said he will find out the facts in the Hank waiver Case and see if any subterfuge was involved the Star new York Yankee Pitcher was sold to the cubs of the National league this week after ame rican league teams had waived on american league owners then criticized the Chandler told reporters his fact finding would not be in the form of an official investigation but that he wants information for his per Sonal Harmon scores Tom former Michigan football and his screen actress Elyse cast admiring glances at their baby daughter born recently at Calif the child has been named Sharon Kristan ans Chicago Louill Brooklyn new York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston ii 5032 54 Detroit new York Washington Boston Chicago Cleveland Louis Philacy orphic 49 46 49 46 4047 41 5t Iff 26 to if Iris 5 7 50 36 4 45 41 46 42 323 44 44 43 44 7 42 43 1 and dropped to seventh while land indians did rather cop Ping out of six and lifting themselves from seventh to Black Friday a boo Ferriss of the red sox was handed this third defeat of the sea by the senators a Day that also saw Star pitchers bite the dust under Tough Vorrias defeat came after he had a four hit shutout going in the the senators just started hitting and snowed him Russ Christopher struck out 12 men for the athletics that Day but bowed to the while John Humphries of the White sox pitched a three hitter and lost and Bill Lee of the dropped a game to the dodgers after he had held them to four hits the for Jap Short step m3vnila a shortstop fielder who were teammates Jnet again after 13 but this time they were on different teams and playing for ofte look place at a command Post Northern Luton Early this George Oil who won a Rhodes scholarship attended Oxford University from 1931 to 1031 was outfielder on oxfords Baa Ebah Carlson admired the Way a Little japanese shortstop handled hot grounders on the same team and they struck up a week Carlson and men of the 20th infantry regiment were cleaning up enemy remnants in Bagayan Valley when a Jap officer came out to As the prisoner approached the two men recognised each the Jap was the Oxford shortstop of 13 years he approached Carlson Carlson guess he thought the last three and a half years didst he asked me for Beer and cheese and he expected to get kept trying to be Friendly but i guess he just mesh is in too for no discernible reason in last weeks Story of the intr theater softball the Middle East service command was fitted in the listing of commands in the the mesh Jube battling for the seven Day to Palestine or along the North african service Cost the Cairo military District Tho first air service area finals will be placed in the Cairo area beginning Satur softball includes games of 1 maps 17 0 moderns 3 Oss u 6 ext Adey j f Navy 10 6 signal Kiff Craf 8 7 Pir Price 4 officers 98 11 us my 2 13 500th car 8 8
