Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 28, 1943, Oran, Oran                               Iwed Wesley july 28, 1943the stars and stripes pay 3 Birds can win Crown Jenkins fights tonight red Birds play Navy red sox Tim hmm coast guard army Navy crucial game at Ain Eim Oran baseball championship hangs in balance Bill Moerman pitches j a. Hie crucial game comes off tonight at 6 30 p. M. At the Hospital Diamond at Ain Al Turk for should the series leading red Birds win tonight a game with the nary bed sox Lor three in a Row. They will also win the championship of the Oran baseball league. The Navy red sox have their backs to the Wail and must win tonight s encounter to stay in the running. A win Fen the sailors would set the series at two wins for the bed Birds and one for the Blue jackets. Hie Oran baseball series is a Best three out of five games affair for the championship of the league the army will wheel its biggest guns into position for tonight s Battle with the Navy. Sgt. Peese of the red Birds will Start his Aoe Pitcher Bill Moerman on the Mound. A Moerman he lost a game this season in the league or in the playoff series. Peese h confident that Moerman will pitch the red Birds to another win Over the sailors. The. Last time they met Moerman str Dickout 13 and allowed but four hits he also garnered two hits in three trips to the plate to help his team win. Backing up Moerman s Quot chips Effort tonight will be red Bird luminaries Oliphant colons Foley. York. Prymicz Puplava and to gnaw whose efforts have helped the Birds Wade through. The Leatine and playoffs up to Date. Marty Lypka Mound Star for the Birds will also be available if new Yarker Chi sox hurling Ace Orval Grove the Chicago White sox a pitching sensation had his string of nine consecutive Mound triumphs broken in the second game of yesterday s doubleheader with the Yankees when the my cart Hymen Defeated the Chison 6-3, after losing the opener to Chicago 2-1. The Nightcap was tied 3-3, in the eighth inning and the bases were loaded with two out when Grove thinking that been called halted in his to Ken Sears. A balk was immediately called and Roy Weatherly scored the winning run from third As Jimmy Dykes manager of the sox protested violently but in vain. Detroit and Philadelphia divided a twin Bill. The tigers took the first. Game 5-6, and the a a won the second 3-1, before 18,000 fans at Shibe Park. Boston walloped the. Browns twice 5-1 and 7-3, with Rookie a1 Brash pc a Lethander from Sacra Mentor to take sixth place in the american league race. In the first game the red sox breezed in behind Tex Hughson s three hitter. It was Hughson s 11th Victory and his fourth shut out. Starting his first game in two years Mike Ryba Veteran reliever allowed eight hits and one unearned run until the ninth when he weakened. And had to be relieved by Mace Brown. Knuck Leball Johnny Niggeling the old Boston Nemesis was chased by a four run rally in the fourth and suffered his fifth defeat. Ryba was credited with his fifth win. Cleveland and Washington broke even in a doubleheader. The tribe beat the Griffs 3-2 in the opener Anc the senators came Back to take the second game 7-2. Vernon Kennedy scored. His fourth Victory for the indians As he spaced seven hits. Jim Mertz was the villain in the Nightcap breaking the Cleveland winning Streak at seven games and sending manager Lou Boudreau and coaches Del Baker and Burt Shotton to the Barber shop for the first Quot time in a week. A a the Cleveland brain Trust had remained unshaven during the Streak. In the National league the cards pulled further away from the stumbling bums As they beat the Boston braves 5-1 and 7-3. Pittsburgh Defeated the dodgers twice in. Each game by the identical score of 7-1. The double Victory brought the pirates to within a half game of second place. Kirby Higbe started for Brooklyn and was chased by a four run outburst in the third Frame. It was Hebert s sixth Triumph and Higbe s seventh defeat. Cincinnati and the Phillies split a m a bargain Bill. The rads took the 21 St comeback bouts a is "i4, Phu �w4 the Nightcap 3-1. Battlers stud Casino card former world s lightweight Champ fights Steve Rozina in main bout Madison tonight Pacific men in 61 most Ganem win the Oran version of Square Garden comes off tonight at the Casino theater with one of the real gardens performer displaying his wares in the person of Lew Jenkins Sweetwater Tex and former lightweight Champion of the world carrying the colors of the u. S. Coast guard against the army s Steve Rozina. Lew is an apprentice Seaman and won the lightweight championship in january 1040, from Lou ambers. Jenkins boxed Fritzie Zivic to a draw and has a win Over Bob Montgomery the present Champion. Besides the Jenkins Rozina bout manager Joe Dicesare and his red sox Crew will give no Quarter in the game As he has instructed his lads that a win tonight is a must  in the grooving Slot will be the Navy s Ace twirler Burzynski who pulled a Quot fireman Johnny Quot Murphy Quot act in the last game with the Birds Only to find the Lead of his rivals too great to overcome. Burzynski poled a Homer in that game also. Behind the plate will be Wohlgemuth. Should the red Birds cop tonight s encounter they will be recipients of a plaque donated by the Stan and stripes and individual medals symbolic of winning the Oran baseball league championship of 1943. Presentation of the trophies will be made by mrs. William Schott wife of the american Consul at Oran. Attending the game will be it col Enos Curtin special service who will be Host to or. And mrs., Schott and a group of British and French officers. The game will be carried Over the Public address system with the capable Jack Killelea handling the play by play description. A French language account of Quot the action will also be Given tor the Many French people expected to be on find the major league touch will be Given the game through the expert officiating of Chi. Zeke Bonura. Former major leaguer and now Czar of Oran baseball. Marvin Center Rookie Pitcher of the Cleveland Indiana hurled for Baltimore last season winning 13 and losing 12. One of the tallest player in the league he s six feet three Tacha a Center has Heen bothered by Lack of control. A right hander Centex hails from Basel arze wites nip Browns. 3-0 the Pacific coasters maintained their Long string of victories by a defeating the most Ganem Ord Nance 6 to 1 before 1,000 soldiers which is the main go twelve other sunday at most Ganem sunday. Contests Are on tap with the open in the second inning Rupiza or getting under Way at 7 of clock. Of Ness second base so a eled a famous Texas outfit sends four a on the one run got bigger. Fristic wars. Pat Mcnamara. John in the fifth Ming the coasters got their first hit of the Ball game Uada in and Omen. And succeeded in getting men on ? bring Back Wing i second and third with one away. A j5.e is if5 2 f so if1 ended wire ass who Thomas. Johnny Zeleznock will vie again. Toscano flied out to deep right Field. Pierini walked Knese Vich doubled and with runners on second and third the defenders decided to walk Giras. However Quot Peterson pitched the third Ball too close to the plate Giras reached Over and slammed a Lor a triple scoring Knesevich. Hayes doubled. Brandon la asked  a a a with a. Bernard of the coast guard in the 150 Pound class. Bernard is the youngster who upset the Apple cart recently at Algiers to win a decision Over sex Champion Lew Jenkins. Hernandez takes on a. Davis. 150 in what should be a Good bout based on the be singled. Silva doubled and before the inning was Over Giras Hays. Brandon and Bonillas had crossed the plate ado. 138, will Exchange leather with another texan pfc. Forrest Kimbrell who is batting 500 in the Oran league by virtue of a Knock Stierle most Ganem Catcher not out Over Young Tommie and being Taftt a a on the Short end of a too last of the sixth with nobody out but week by Young Perez died on base. Virdre seeks win inf 552s the flashy sgt. Lloyd Virdre of most Ganem tied for the hitting he engineers will be out to make the win column tonight when he Hanlon s boys get ��?o\tw0u. A 9 the coasters got eight hits to my pfc Buonassi for hero 5 oppose icons of a a Jav of dropped a the game was Remza. Most Ganem Center fielder a catch of a Long Fly by Giras which had Home run written All Over it. Bowling. Decision 126. To d Virdre water on sad sack pad scene of pm win the Arrew All stars continued their winning ways by taking the Browns in a dose Ball game 3 to 0 sunday at Arrew. The Browns winners of the Oran National league Crown lacked the offensive Power to score against the All stars who Are claimants to the algerian baseball championship. The Navy a Boskey gave the Fansa neat exhibition of hurling As he in a softball game packed with garnered nine strikeouts. No Mem the thrills and spills of a three Ber of the Browns reached second ring circus the ordnance no base during the seven inning con corns slaughtered the officers test. Boskey also got two hits to team b to 3, inaugurating the help his team win. Opening of Oran s new sad sack Vizzie pitching for the Browns stadium was touched for eight safeties in the enlisted men using their eluding a Home run by Haese and hats As they handle tools mixed Man on last week s card. Johnny Ford of the Navy and Rand Davis. 140, Square off in what should be a satisfying bout As both boys have appeared before and have fought Good fights. Seaman George Paliotta 146, hails from the Bronx. New York and brings a wealth of experience gained As a participant in shows staged by the police athletic league the Golden gloves and the Catholic youth organization. Pali Otta goes against the infantry s Lawrence Bruillard. The signal s Dave  tangles with Nick Polleti of of eight hits with numerous walks the and errors to attain the Victory. Jimmy major Hopkins was outstanding hs2i i the Field for the officers Mak ing several Fine plays for his coliseum team. Sets. Mickielson and Merri Man were the Bright lights for the enlisted men with each getting he Armstrong wins Hollywood july 26�?Henry Armstrong former triple ring Champion won. His Twenty first boat in 24 comeback fights. He Defeated Willie Joyce in a close ten Rounder. Joyce outlasted and outran Armstrong in a previous fight gamer Riddle rallied after a bad Start in the first game to win his 13th of the season. In  Gazna Dick Barrett held the red legs to seven safeties to notch his third Triumph a nerf  de a cts ser his third loss. Gee Walker banged out his Sec last March butt Henry reversed the Ond Homey of the year with a Man thu derision u base in the opener. Wren Gin w is Henry tried a Kayo in the tenth Chicago s climbing cubs blanked. Round and almost succeeded As the the giants twice by the score of Belt rang ending the contest. 2-Ji a triple by Kiba. The real batting hero game proved to be Little Buona amp Sisi who garnered three straight hits and figured in the scoring of two of his team s runs. The champs also showed their ability in the defensive depart two hits in As Many times to the Menthy reeling off three lightning plate. Merriman hit doubles double killings and handled seven the Defeated officers now have teen chances flawlessly. The pleasure of sponsoring a party the Victory proved to be a very w the entire company mostly one As the All stars lost the services of their Ace Catcher Pollock who was hit below the right knee by a foul tip in the sixth inning. Pollock will be out of action for a probable two weeks. Manager Ned Hanlon of the Arrew outfit has signed up several new players from his Bailiwick which he says major league standings famous new Yaffy sportswriter Dies colonels take flyers 5-3 canadians of on the Hospital Field saturday evening the Hospital colonels play _ _ _ de h06t to a team of visiting Ca bring added Nadian flyers. The boys really play a a and a Nice Brand of Ball but the Hospital boys proved the old adage and won 5-3. Suty started the scoring by hitting a Road tripper. The canadians scored in the fourth fifth and sixth innings for their three runs. 160, the infantry. Steinmueller lost a bout two weeks ago but showed Promise of being a Comer with added experience and training. Coxswain de Bullard 163, will Endeavor to give the coast guard a win Over the army when he takes on pvt. Edgar Leke Ieter who lost to Oran s Garcia last week. Bullard has boxed at the at new York City besides being a Golden Glover and having appeared in a number of exhibition bouts. Quot Charley Quot Grundish of the ordnance comes Back this week seeking another win in his local of recent victories by Clark of Cana Otel. Boys Are heavyweights and tip to Scales at 200 pounds. William Francis Navy heavyweight will Al string meeting 1. Bowl seek a Mph Over the army s Dan Smtth. Smith Halls from a local Ord gang a National league m St Louis. 54 m Brooklyn 51 38 Pittsburgh 46 38 Cincinnati .44. 42 Chicago 39 46 Ditan a v35 46ohhad Myhla. Of 49or York 31 52 pet american league team w. L. New York 50 32 �73-Detroit 43 39 �48 Washington 45 43 j06 Chicago 41 41 �469 Cleveland 41 41 .439 Fyk Louis 39 42 a99 bogus 39 a .-49. At Philadelphia 35 61 pet Alt �24 517 500 .491 2 new York a Murray Lewin 45, boxing writer for the new York daily Mirror died at his Home gun. Today. N>0 colonels put on a rally in he was a schoolmate of Walter the sixth scoring four runs to win winches and George Jessel at the game. A double by stuffer a Public reboot 194 and he was single by Traxler so Ortag Stiffler lightweight of Hamilton of the new from second a walk far it. Steele port naval training station in then Burly Bova. The great Ota Wert War a. Net hit a triple to put the game in he reported even heavyweight Hie pocket be the winning Pitcher championship fight in the past 20 the Oak Neh Laeff Forward to More yearn. Nance outfit. Louis Heredia Astel matches gloves with Consola. Coast guard in the Law. An opponent pc Louis Viva la is being sought to round out the card. In addition to the limping array of battlers the coast guard is a ending it. J. Galbert Heckman. Who will announce the flight a in a manner reminiscent of Madl Mostade. Their Emte fielder a Square. Famous Joe Humph triple and a single to be their big its the to coast cheer officers and men of guard will be on their favourites while army and Navy rooters will be present in Large numbers. A Headquarters Rand will Eri  a Capista Francis w. Will referee the flight a the ringside. Mccarthy with Uthi need at