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Publication: Oran Stars and Stripes Tuesday, August 31, 1943

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     Oran Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 31, 1943, Oran, Oran                                a Aufort 31, 1943thc stars and strikes pm be 3 sport stars by sgt. Jim Harrigan sport editor Savold to s Nova in Sec a at Chicago Brownee hitter Wright Zivic punch out to s sudden. Early in the second Nova drove Savoid to the ropes forcing him to hold on from a flurry of rights and lefts to the jaw. After weathering this. Savold unleashed an attack on the University of Alabama has shelved football Lor the duration due. To manpower shortage and Fordham which recently dropped football now announces abandon ment of All intercollegiate sports for the duration. The jaspers of Manhattan wont tread the greensward either this year As f football and All other sports Are. So sese.  Wurf Chicago in a bout that featured a Gool to coach basketball at West a a a tax flurry of All Star fight a cards reports of which came in yesterday from All Over the United the Washington senators have states acquired Cha tiie Roberts from other scraps. Fritzie Zivic Montgomery ala., of the Southern scored a to in the fourth round association. Roberts currently has Over set Young kid Mccoy at been hitting .323 with 82 runs Bat Forbes Field Pittsburgh a and ted in. He joins the senators in Chalky Wright former Feather mediately. Weight Champ making his a Are 41 a a a Well appearance for the. Duration sgt. Joe Louis world Champion to seventh ave a of memo in pah in in in sri Savold the Paterson n. J. Heavy weight won id one minute and40 seconds from Nova the rancher is and guests. Tonight Luis of Van Guys Cal. The 12,000 �?~s25 Tsik a a a a a the fight end hurtling by climbs into the ring at fort Devons mass. A a o a a the tzar of baseball commissioner f acc Tiitu has called a meet. Izig of Juji major league presidents Nova driving him to the ropes in at Chicago to climbing the proposed Savoldy a Corner. As Nova came off overseas All Star tour after the the ropes be dumped him with current season ends. A booming right under the heart 4 v the one time Yogi Man taking the _ full count then and there re toy sept. A the Arrew 1 Savoid a second Kayo win by Navy All stars will repro Nom Azul put him in a top it the anew red Cross in a among the country a heavy be with a team to be selected a get fighters. Likewise it Clim-3 week to represent the Oran Ina ted Nova from any future con d Croes. Side ration a Wing the Topnotch ers. A a a aging Fritzie Zivic draped my me Boomers Tram the West go a Coy on jj1� re pm it in buy Horing Paul favors �1. Isa Tonca heavyweight Par Excel too tog Mccoy half out the uce. Put. De Tipton North african tiny �?o9�?o Fryy Wpm Fht Champan proclaims went Down and then stumbled to Radi ready willing to meet feet at nine Only to be smack by and All challengers for cd Down again. When he crawled me Here in Oran. Favors has the a it the referee Interne As any one to an vented. Zivic weighed 183 and my iat a necessary for a bout be a Oyt  a a a a. W. A to Upton and. Favor is to Are too a twi Maura champs tag ton Chalky Wright look leave sep Forward with an offer. Tips of the professional ring by 1am-Eady Basting Avilas the mexican Champ 4 4 4 winning by a to in the seventh. Wright who joins the maritime capt r. B. Emmet command service on Friday had Avilas no officer at great lakes naval helpless unable to swing either a raining station in a recent Chi hand when the referee stopped then of address gave notice to big fight Wright weighed 130, Avilas sue Hall players on the great 126. Ikes nine that next season May Jose Basora 152, of puerto Rico and them taking part in a much won the decision Over Holman Wilder game overseas. We have Liams 155, Veteran from Chicago a great players there this year in a scrap at Philadelphia. The we re going to break up the Early rounds went to Williams but my he said. A there a Johnny a Basora came on later jabbing and is on first base. Always been upper cutting the Veteran into the ? of my favourites. Bet next sea ropes. The judges split their vote a i expect hell be playing in the referee Spud Murphy giving w caledonian or even better on the fight to Basora. A Plains of Italy. Other big at Providence a. I., Bemie Mil gue players on the team include Ler. New York 141, decision Ned any Schmitz Chicago cubs Verne Patterson. 147, Chicago in m Ferrick Cleveland indians 10 rounds and at West Springfield 3 Grace and Johnny Lucadello mass., Jerry Maloni 157, of Spring Louis Browns and George Field Kafoed Willie Shanks 157, key Chicago White sox. In the first round of a 10-Rounder. 8udlj9bk giants Blank braves 12-0 with Mungo Brooks trounce Phillies 147 it Kef coup it a ser. Boast of too meat buy a4 Sot Ai a r6cs4t &am0 my Cou amp Creo Favet for pm amp softball meeting and mini Fri of teams leading Orea softball leagues Are Reta be present at a meet tonight at 8 pm in Cpl Bush ockers Blank ordnance 2-0 the Bush Ackers dropped into Oran Over the weekend and blanked an ordnance team 2 to 0. Sgt. Tycho winning hurler held the  less to Seiw hits and struck out 15 men. He has won three consecutive Oran games. The bushmen scored their two t Lys in the second in it ing with a double by Corbett a double by Aldridge scoring Corbett with Aldridge scoring on an error. Box score bushmen 5 hits 2 rims 2 errors  4 hits 0 runs 2 errors. Bottlers Edge out 43 win Over Birds Alu Zewe the Hospital battled fitted the full Fly Diu toy w 4 to 3 score in a nurses game played Here this weekend at the sea Bee baseball Park. Before a crowd of More than 2,000 spectators it. Schultz Battler. Pitcher set her rivals Down  but five hits while her teammates gave her excellent support ii. The Field especially third baseman Marron who played a great game at the hot comor. She got a triple at Bat to help win the game. It. Hoppe was the winning Catcher. Standouts for the losing outfit were its. Ann Kelly Pitcher and Kay part Catcher and Barbara Jerome. Illy the kid saves atty else tho9 he9s is los Angeles Here a a new Saga of Billy the kid. He is for the purpose of exact identification Billy Sami. Only 15 Yean old. Not yet out of High school. Yet he a the first string Catcher of the los Angeles baseball did a team that is running away from the pack in the Pacific coast league. A Seretas of occurrences projected the beardless Billy into the Spjuth gift. First Eddie Fernandes was injured and a few Days later Billy Holm went out. The Angl did no to Hare a Catcher. In desperation president Clarence pants Rowland went to they had intervened against flattering often from various major league clubs the Pittsburgh Pines Boston red Box Cleveland Tiu Mem a iwo Chicago Cuba. Boly they reasoned shoved stay at Vav on in school. Bitt the Veteran Fofe Doudand was persuasive a a a aft Ltd in a a Boot or fir i one of the highest Ever made by Calm a of Sealix Ento von Waraft Jef aed the Angels the near and him fat Tarn As Bat Shah had out a Home ran. If the slab was tort Miaad is be Eon a corned about a mane youngster h Multog the catching duties it changed Over quickly. Quot Billy has played 12 games and is batting a neat 321. He has thrown out 11 runners trying to steal bases. Three times men trying to score have charged into him bounced Back and been tagged out. He a still calling signals and the Veteran los Angeles pitching staff in t shaking its collective head at them either. Rowland who managed the Chicago White sox for a time when the great Ray sch amp la was catching says Holm is a better receiver and a mortal cinch to be in the major next year. Still Sami remains the first string receiver for los Angeles and so Long As the Angeles keep on winning hell continue to be. Manager Bill Sweeney wants him to stay to the harness and gain the Only thing he lacks experience under fire. The boys father Florine Sami a Semi pro performer who never could quite make the profess anal a has been his Cor Tan t Tutt he performed on the a dec Angeles High school sandlot. Billy Bra strikingly r a beautifully Flap with body weighs ibs and is s feet ii Inch Tali fair Akin and dark brawn eyes. He a a stickler for a Trie training discipline. Probably the youngest player in a baseball Sami seems to have made the Grade in less than two weeks. Football equipment Enro Ute to no Africa Washington the War de i Art exit has announced that a full complement of football equip ment has been shipped to the North. Tricano theater at the request of capt. Harry g. Gamage former head football coach at the University of Kentucky and currently special services officer in to re of athletics in North Africa. The fact that the baseball weather predominates to North Africa does no to deter the football far. Col. Theodore Bank chief of the athletic Section in the special services division said the Cycle of sports follows closely the Home pattern. Col. Bank said that baseball stuff had been Shi ted earlier in the year and that boxing equipment is always Welcome since boxing is a year round sport. Schoolboy Star signs with n. Y. Giants new York Dick Lajeskie a 17 year old Passaic n. J. High school boy has been Given a 10,000 Bonus for signing a contract with the giants. The Bonus was the biggest Ever paid in new York. Lajeskie worked out with the giants this Spring Ard manager Mel. Ott was deeply impressed by the schoolboys ability. Lajeskie who hit .490 with the Passaic High school team this year will report to the Jersey City giants lineup after the War. He a with the new York farm club until school opens in the fall at a salary of 400 dollars a month. The boy Register for the draft next january and will step into the giants lineup after the War if he goes into the services. New York the new York k giants slapped the braves 12-0 be i Hind a two hitter thrown by Van Lingle Mungo. Tommy Holmes got both Boston hits singles and the Only other bean towers to reach first were Butch Nieman and Chet Ross after Mungo hit them with pitched balls. A Joe Medwick drove in six giant runs with a double single and a three run Homer. Brooklyn enjoyed a hitting spree Amassie 21 hits and trouncing the Phillies 14-7. Every dodger hit once except starting Pitcher Rex barr3y, 18, recently brought up from Montreal. Billy Herman doubled with the bases loaded in the second inning and Arkie Vaughan tripled with the sacks jammed in the seven a. The phils rallied for six runs in the fifth but it was too late As by that time the bums had a 8-0 Lead. Southpaw Clyde shoun achieved his 12th Victory and seventh in a Row As the reds nipped the cardinals 4 3 in 11 innings. Shoun relieved Ray Starr in the eighth when the cards had scored one run tying the score 3-3. In the 11th inning Ray Mueller tripled and then most Cooper passed Estel Crabtree and Lonny prey intentionally to set up a double play. Eth strategy Baeff Field when Max Marshall singled to Chase Mueller across for Copperas eighth loss after winning in. At Pittsburgh the pirate whipped the cubs 5-4 with Lon warn eke the third Chicago Pitcher a Rivir z to the third inning coining along a just in time to be charged with the loss. Big Johnny gee relieved Johnny Podgen Winthe Thiol and Wak credited with his Sev exch Victory. Red sox nose Yankees in the Asher can league berber Newsome bested Bill Zuber in a Tchir Duel As the Boston red x nosed out the Yankees 2-1 in 10 in Ungs. Chicago Defeated the indians 7-6� on the strength of a three run eighth inning rally. The brownies used a 14-hit attack to swamp Detroit 10-5. Steve sur girl in hanging up his 12th Victory of the season surpassed his previous Best season in the majors. Hal White. Started for Detroit and was charged with his 10th loss. Washington Defeated the athletics 1-0 in a night game in grif uth stadium Johnny Niggeling recently acquired from the Brawns bested Roger Wolff in a Knuckel Baler a a Duel. The senators won the Ball game in the first toning when Mickey Vernon doubled and scored a Stan Spencer a triple. George Case the Griffs Speed boy stole second base in the fifth and gained a tie with  Moses for the major ague leadership at 43. Minor league standings Pacific coast league Kirkwood resigns Philadelphia pkg tri Kahot golfer Joe Kirkwood resigned from the prof rational Golf Ere association to a Huff. Kirkwood rail mail he was invited to detract to play on Walter Hagen s Leato to the recent Ryder cup Mit Hrc and left ant of the lineup. Hagen explained that Kirkwood was left off the team because be was to beat Rigen to a practice round. In a letter to pea pert Dent de Dudley Slikwood said Quot absolutely no explanation was Given by either Fred Corcoran Walter Hagen or anyone else Why i was left out of the  marathoner Dies we Chester Maas. A Peter w. Roley world s oldest Marathon runner who threatened to outdistanced father time died at the age of 87. Five Yean ago he ran the 26-mile Boston Marathon course As an unofficial entrant having been barred from participation because of his age. He Hung up his Best run in 1906 when he finished in the no. 12 spot and at 50 he showed his Beds to 51 other Starten to a Field of 100. Los Angeles 95 35 .731 san Francisco 80 49 .620 Seattle to 59 �43 Portland 64 65 .496 Hollywood 00 71 .458 8an Diego 66 75 .427 Oakland 66 75 .481 Sacramento in 91 am Southern association new Orleans to 19 j12 Nashville 29 21 �90 Wjk Kciuk 31 24 �64 Little Rock 28 25 �28 Montgomery 20 81 a9� Memphis 27 29 .491 Atlanta 23 33 All  a 83 j27�? major league standings National league american a gab St Louis Cincinnati Brackly Chicago Philadelphia Boston new York w. T pet Imam w. U Post 77 40 �58 Mew York 74 46 j0h 96 52 �59 Washington 97 58 �99 64 59 �25 Cleveland 98 57 �25 61 58 �13 Chicago 94 58 �19 58 62 .483 Detroit 61 58 �19 54 67 .446 Boston 58 64 �99 51 65 .440 St. Louis 56 64 .408 44 75 370 Philadelphia 41 80 �89  
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