Strasbourg Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - October 18, 1945, Strasbourg, Alsace                              8 stars and Africa Middle Gulf october 1945 Wolfom by Larry Leonard putting one Little word after another and whatever happened to the masked an old Man of the Gigli up Hank Greenberg didst do such a horrible Job in the world after anybody had not yet been convinced that military ser vice Doest take out of a Green bergs marvelous hitting people realize it Hast been too Many after since most of us quit being civilians although at times it seems like even though they were not selected the most valuable players in their respective Fordham Hank of the and Hal of the gave tremendous support to then Backer during that seven game classic and thoroughly justified their selection for the special for pitchers Given by the sporting news in their Honor Roll for and Las years most valuable player in the american were voted the leagues most outstanding opening game Mound work was just How that series looked to the paying to would n t butt was listening from this and lets Hope till foe the last time to sit up until Midnight to hear the world remembers the Good old Days when Ball games were completed by from a financial standpoint the cubs and tigers fare of base balls enthusiastic cities really turned out in Bierman influence wakes up gophers just As though a world series want even in the football picture moved a with Bernie Biermann influence 011 the Minnesota Gopher having1 a tremendous pull on the entire Western Bernie left the marines to go Back to his this waked them out of their football doldrums and now the Minnesota Are living up to their old stepped out of the saturday to crush am let everyone know Michigan and Ohio state will no longer take u unto themselves to Settle the big ten the buckeyes of Carrol Widdoes might have something say what with rout of hapless incas you didst army blasted Wake Piui the wakes Arent pea head the band legged Pilot of the seasoned loaded with veterans and it was ranked High in preseason balloting throughout walkers team was rated with in the Southern but like Duke it fell too much sting from the service big had a to the a game which showed conclusively that Jenkins and his mates might to a Good int ii for the already College athletic officials have Given much consideration to whether or not an athlete in the service May change his smaller As a Are against any proposal to allow still especially to become eligible for athletic Competition in event they matriculate of that the larger schools can make wholesale purchases of Good they Southern conference is one the first to service men May change their schools and he Eli services release Many headliners the services continue to among Many Virgil fire for was from Tom Navy in Elmeto Complete in the world Missouri quarterback sensation of a few autumns got his Navy discharge in time to Call pm Fop the Chicago cardinals sunday in their with the Philadelphia and the cards Are hopeful Paul will bring to their attack his great passing ability in set one of the greatest passing records of All time when he aver aged More 18 Yards in nine Bostons yanks had their attack bolstered with the addition of Clarence Ace came out of the a key player with the Brooklyn football dodgers prior to his service in the should enable the yanks to match any pro team pass for pass this out on the Pacific coast the football destiny of lovers qty of Sun Francisco rests in the hands of one of notre Dames most illustrious sons Maurice Clipper Smith has signed a five year contract to coach the thus leaving where be had successful change to the coast brings big Clipper Back for he was successful at Santa Clara for seven years prior to 1935 and before that he had tutored at Gonzaga when u fellow named Harry Bing to was enrolled has been on Active duty in the marines since the War department is sending some sports headliners into the Pacific to work with the armies of Mike Jacobs expects to Send Billy Conn and Joe Louis on a european tour shortly after the first of the lot of Guys in Europe would like to tour the ol1 of gets a new contract in recognition of the splendid ability he has displayed since be coming manager of the Washington Clark Griffith has signed Ossie Blueeye to a new contract a skipper of the s of did a grand Job with a lot of crts toffs and kids Ami he his Ball club just about As close to the Pennant As one can without winning it Leslie Secretary of the baseball commissioners office under the late judge land leaves his Post december 15 and will become general manager of the White he has already come to terms with Grace about this time two years ago special services avs organizing a Pyramid football were teams in the league and its Nice to note that most of the players in that now far Distant have gone Back to the land of the carried with them the memory of some Rock ribbing tussles on Zira i had a note from and the old Antelope of the Gen Era Hospital Trio other and the Chunky Ithan wit h he powerful legs said he Felt a Little Blue Over the idea of not playing out Here but it was a Nice feeling he was head and shoulders above most of the footballers in this of the coach has signed us j a t onetime Alabama to handle us Frank Dancewicz of notre Dame now captains the fighting Irish football succeed ing Frank say Tanski who resigned to turn pro with Detroit Dancewicz led his teammates to a 467 Victory tech saturday photons Navy scuttles 2io notre Dame blasts Gnjech Southern football prestige suffered a Little saturday when nay i and notre Dame invaded Dixie and emerged with decisive Vic tories Over Duke and Georgia teams expected to rate with the Best in the notre idame ran up a 407 score against beating the team that had been rated its equal in pregame Irish let the engineers score then up quickly and tormented the tech line with bruising drives the rest of the Navy was expected to from Duke but not by As wide a margin As the taking advantage of their tremendous outlay of Backfield pow kept a Stream of substitute Ball carriers going into the game and wore Down the Stout Blue Devil toying with a Wake Forest team that outplayed Tennessee last week before ran up a 500 score and coach Earl Blaik even mercifully shortened the final period to ten holy Cross Yale 0 holy Cross ended yales As new England Champion up setting the holding them scoreless for the first time during the regime of head Aach Hosip Ohio state Iowa 0 Ohio state maintain ing the same hot Pace As in their unbeaten season of spoiled Clem crowds big ten football coaching debut by beating the buckeyes Are now Tab bed strictly the team to beat for the marys 14 penalties enabled Southern Cal trojans to score a 2614 Victory favored marys preflight in rain before Bobby Morris plunged Over twee in the first period after penalties nullified three Long air Devil Joe Scott and bully Blake added two More scores in the marys scored in the second and and lost almost certain scores by 15yard penalties when they were inside the Trojan 15 and on two occasions preflight backs were called Mackby Rule Infra Minnesota Nebraska 7 with regulars on the sidelines most of the Minnesota rolled Over before Hud second string full blasted Over the Cov Husker goal line three times to Lead the Gopher 9touchdown Parade against once powerful Missouri sum 7 big Jim 260pound mis Souri Tiger booted a 17 Yard Field goal in the closing min utes to break a 7all tie and give the big six tigers a 107 Victory Over Southern methodist mus Alabama leu 7 the tossing of Harry 18 year old paved the Way As Crimson tide smashed the Rumor that Louisiana state was to be the Power of the hammering the Bayou under the firelight before in Baton second game tigers on Hanks Homer the tigers got Back in the series race thursday thanks to a couple of trucks and Hank who paced them to a 44 Greenberg clouded a Long run with Eddie Mayo and Roger Cramer on base in the thus paving the Way for a Brilliant pitching Victory by Virgil trucks who just returned from the Navy in time for the the score had been tied tit la when Earmy Captain unleashed his clout which spoiled what up to that time had been a Fine pitching performance by Wyse who won 22 games for the Gibbs in the regular Detroit tigers a r h totals other scores California Washington 14 Oregon Idaho 7 state Oregon state 0 Urcla of Pacific 0 Pennsylvania Dartmouth 0 Temple Nyu 0 Minnesota Nebraska 7 Michigan Northwestern 7 Indiana Illinois 0 Purdue Wisconsin 7 state Kentucky 6 Kansas Iowa state 13 Ohio state Iowa 0 Vii 7 state Auburn 0 Tennessee Mary 13 Mississippi Vanderbilt 7 Tulane Florida c Camp Blanding 6 Georgia of Miami 21 Clemson state 0 Virginia poly 0 Missouri sum 7 Texas Texas tech 0 Texas aggie Oklahoma 14 Arkansas thu 14 Colorado Utah 13 4 3 4 3 2 4 4 4 s 31 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 totals Chicago cubs s 0 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 y 0 1 1 31 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 7 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 to a 0 4 0 a 2 0 2 2 it i r i 27 1 0 1 0 0 1 10 0 2 2 4 4 0 0 0 0 9 3 8 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 i i 0 8 for Wyse in for Erickson in rhe Detroit 0000400 of 470 Chicago 000100000 170 runs batted in Cra Greenberg two base hits homers Green sacrifices earned runs left on base Chicago Detroit bases on balls off Wyse 3 off Erickson 1 off trucks strikeouts by Wyse by Brick son by trucks pitching sum Mary 5 4 runs in 6 innings 2 no runs in 3 loser tune Louis Tommy Boston braves outfielder and Eddie second baseman of the de troit Are 19ios most valuable in the major Lea gues in selections announced by sporting National baseball Hank Borowy of the Cuba was named for the special pitchers award along with Hal Newhouser of the tigers for the second successive fellow could pick out his own Cravat either mow to feel hit tigers Iab 27 5 30 23 3 30 r i so rib Secory Hack Livingston Becker Lowrey Hughes 17 Pafko 27 Nicholson 29 Borowy 6 Johnson 31 Gillespie Wyse Rifle Khoii Passeau Merullo saner Prim Williams schuster Block Vandenberg Chipman 0 Dorr Yagci 0 Mccullough 1 11 2 to 8 1 9 5 6 c 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 totals 233 29 g5 222 207 3 1 1 n 1 2 3 3 5 2 7 0 2 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 48 4 0 4 3 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Al 24 45 series cubs Maier a 1 r in Hack Johnson Pafko Johnson Cramer Hoover y Greenberg Mayo Cullenbine 23 Swift Richards Webb 27 York outlaw Trout Overmire Ben ton Borom Hosteller 2 Mchale 3 trucks 5 Newhouser 8 Tobin 1 Mueller 0 Eaton 1 Bridges 0 Mierkowicz 0 totals 248 0 0 1 7 1 7 4 5 1 0 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 1 1 11 1 7 7 5 1 4 o 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 so rib 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 i 1 0 4 0 7 1 0 0 i 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 22 28 Cullenbine Richards