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   Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 17, 1948, Tokyo, Japan                              By set. 1/c Dick barn sports editor had the pleasure  being a guest at a banquet last night. It was held in Honor  All the ghz baseball and softball teams which performed during the season just passed. Those honoured were the ghz baseball team the 441st Cic baseball team the cd softball nine Atis championship softball team and the tis officers softball  h. L. Mcdanels  the Soldier shows department  special senders ghz was the capable master  ceremonies held at club Chiban in downtown Tokyo the banquet was a huge Success and if All enjoyed themselves As much As we did then we know that the hosts were Well repaid for their efforts.1 following the tasty meal Brig. Gen. R. E. Starr com general  Headquarters and service group ghz Fec expressed his appreciation to a present for their participation in sports and Tatien presented team and individual trophies. Brig. Gen. Paul b. Keuy commanding general  the Host group special services Section ghz Fec welcomed All in the opening  the introduction  All players present and the presentation  the various trophies a splendid floor show was   the various activities taking place will be run  this Page at a later Date. But suffice to say at present t a that everybody had plenty   _.  _ _ a a  i i at  seeded first in hexk2o City oct. 16 up . Singles Champion Fancho Gonzalez today was seeded second to czech Davis cup Star Jaroslav Drobny for the seventh pan american Tennis tournament which opens tomorrow. " Drobny knocked Gonzalez out  the tournament last year Ster a Gnu fog four set Bat the and went ahead to win the Crown and his number one seeding this  Parker los Angeles and Eric Sturgess South Africa were seeded third and fourth. Sturgess was finalist with Gonzalez in the Forest Hills matches. Gonzalez is a latin american from los Angeles. Gonzalez and Parker were both eliminated in the tourney Semi finals last year Pancho bowing to Drobny and Parker losing to pan Cho Segura who has since turned professional. Vic. Seixas Nancy. Chef fee Ventura calif., is. Junior Champion were seeded first in the mixed doubles. Drobny and Nellie Landry France were seeded second followed by Stur Gess and Sheila Summers South Africa and Armando Vega mex Philadelphia and Ico an states. Dorothy head. United club officials late last night announced that Earl Cochell who car ried Sturgess to five sets at Forest Hills has accepted an invitation to play in the tournament. Official shave not As yet announced change in the seedlings. Any. Markson gets hew sporting club Post new York oct. 16 up publicity director Harry l. Markson has been named managing director  the 20th Century sporting club to act jointly with sol Strauss who had been the boxing promo Tion organization s acting head. Markson 42, has been publicity director for 11 years prior to which he worked  newspapers in new York. The announcement by pro Moter Mike Jacobs was interpreted in. Boxing circles to mean that Markson was be. Coming no. 1 Man in the organization and Strauss Power is . The Wane. Rickert Togel slice  Melon Cincinnati o., oct. 16up baseball commissioner a. B. Chandler yesterday said Boston braves outfielder Marvin Rickert would get a slice  the world series Melon but declined to say How much. We now Are figuring the division  the Money and will not announce any players share until we Are ready to give out the figures Fox All members  the competing teams Chandler said. Will make no special announcement regarding Ric Kert except to say he will get a slice  the  the baseball commissioner said he believed his office will announce some  the division  the players Pool this week but is not certain  which Day the announcement will be  holes in one in the last week Sonoma Cal oct. 16 up Harold Stone Golf pro at the Sonoma country club course revealed today that four holes in one have been shot  the 130-Yard 17th Dur ing the past week although Only five eagles have been scored  that same Green in the last 20 years. None  the golfers evolved shot less than 90 for the 18-Hole round. R Jupe Pluvus causes delay in far East meet by pfc de Mac Guam oct 16for the fourth time since the tourney began rain caused the postponement  a game in the Par East command baseball tournament. With Japan and Korea slate to meet for the championship at 2 . Yesterday the seemingly daily Shower put in it appearance just before Gar he tune and washed out the final encounter. � the game was rescheduled for 2 . Today. The Japan team received a boost with the news that Bill Baumiller the Ace Lethander was out  the Hospital and would be ready to pitch the championship finale. Korea got a break from the weather for now Dick Kinney their Speedball King will be Well rested for the big test. Baumiller took a Light worker yesterday and was reported in Good shape. Whether a recurrence  his ear infection might take place was a dubious Point for he was still slightly  who pitched last tues Day beating Japan 7-1, welcomed the Day   Walker  Okinawa who suffered a severe muscle contraction yesterday was out  the Hospital today but it looked As if he Wouldhave to avoid any Strain  his right Arm for a Long time to com today s game will bring into action the two hardest hitting club sin the tourney. Both teams can explode for big scores but so farther excellent hurling jobs tuned in by their respective pitchers hav counter balanced this Power. The selection  the most Valu Able player in the tournament Wal be completed immediately follow ing the game. The award a Silver trophy is a stars and stripes contribution to far East command tournaments. Women s Golf meet held at Koganei Tachikawa oct. 16 the qualifying rounds for the club championship  the Koganei women Golf association will be held at Kogane Golf course Friday october 22nd, it was announced yes  championship rounds will be played off october 26-29. The Entrance fee is $2.00 and for further details con tact mrs. . Mower Tachi Kawa 3898. In the matches last Friday mrs. Molly Elliot  Washington Heights  the firs team won with a score thirty two Points. Mrs. Bobby listen and mrs. Molly Hanson  the second and third teams won with a score  Twenty two and thirty three respectively. Cage Loop opens All companies sections and detachments interested in entering a team in the Headquarters and service group basketball leagues May submit applications to the director  athletics room 23-a, finance build ing prior to november 1st for further information Call 26-5996. Flying Japan colors signal. Corps photo in Hie other Corner  today s Fec tourney classic is the Japan team. The club with the exception  fourth repple depot Ace Bill Baumiller is the Lith air borne squad intact. First Row  boiling Hundley Nagle Milar Zick Batt Baumiller and Bolen. Second Row Cairns Sandor upright Richmond Bobb Van Buskirk Russell. Fave to and manager Keesee. In Fly off seas signal corps photo the Korea baseball nine who clash with Japan in today s playoff for the far East command championship. The milk and Honey lads Are rated favourites having dumped Japan 7-1, in an earlier tourney game. Front Row left to right Burford Lopez Chestnut Zito Chabot Rinnan Barrett Kinney and1 Topping. Second Row Saby Cennamo Roscoe Hill Thornton Mccray Krysa and Sawatsky. Lowering player limit Foremost action  coast Loop fathers also see change  Solon Stock in yearly confab los Angeles oct. 16 up the Pacific coast Lea gue directors yesterday lowered the player limit for next season to 23, including three players who have not had triple a  major league experience. Other action taken by the directors at their annual meet ing included approval  the Transfer  Sacramento Stock from Oscar Salenger and Yubi Separovich to d. E. Sparks George l. Klump and Harry j. Devine. The present owners who bought the scions Stock in August said a new Sacramento Park is under construction to replace the one destroyed by fire Early this year. The Solon Park will hold 9,500. Several changes in Pacific coast league officers were made. William Starr presid ent  the san Diego club moved up to first vice presid ent Charles j. Graham Gen eral manager  the san Francisco seals became Sec Ond vice president and Victor Collins president  Holly Wood will be third vice pres ident. Consideration  the 1949 schedule is slated for Tomor Row s meeting. The directors voted that visiting teams must notify Home clubs and league officials  hotel accommodations in each City in Advance. Failure to do so will result in a $50 Fine. Harvey plans great reception for la i Harvey 111., oct. 16 up plans were being made to Day for a rousing reception for native Eon Lou Boudreau manager  the Cleveland indians when he returns Here after leading his. Team to Vic tory in the world  welcoming committee has tentatively scheduled a formal reception program and dinner for october 28 at the Harvey High school. Both president Bill Veeck arid vice president Hank Greenberg  the Cleve land club have been asked to attend. Games Star May tour Australia Batavia oct. 16 ins the australian athletic Union has announced it will Cable Fanny Blankers Koen dutch women s olympic sprinting Champion to tour Australia Between january 8 and february 15, Aneta s Melbourne correspondent has reported. The Union plans ten appear ances for her during the period. If she accepts she will Bethe first women track and to hurdle athlete to visit Aust Ralia. Dick Tracy did Vou see what me got Duodv now Vou / Don t. It the same co Vou then unlock Tufft switch Box and throw some juice 04 that elevator Lweize not Kio Dinv bowl  voice hinges  Biff nine fracas . Chicago oct. 16 up the Michigan magicians and the Northwestern wildcats each undefeated this year play at Ann Arbor today in the game which May decide not Only the big nine football championship but also the Eastern representative in the annual Rose bowl.1 Michigan/which5 last Satur Day poured to a 40-0 Triumph Over Purdue was favored to win by one touchdown. Be Northwestern which beat Pur due 21-0, a week earlier had Strong supporters. There was Little to choose Between the two clubs and a couple  Breaks could de cide the scrap easily. Stil Mangum leads Glendale open Glendale Cal oct. 16 up Veteran Chicago golfer Lloyd Mangrum took a two stroke Lead in the first round  the $15,000 Glendale open yesterday with a six underpay score  66. Mangrum s Lead was Cut from three strokes to two when late finishing Johnny Bulla  Phoenix ariz., came in with a four under Par 68. Bulla s round gave him second place for the Day. Previously Ben Hogan had held that spot with a 69. But other late finishers Drew up to tie Hogan. De Oliver  Seattle came through with a two under Par second round to shoot a 69 and Zell Eaton  Montebello Cal., also had a 69. Close behind them at 70were skip Alexander  Lexington n. C., and Fred Haw Kins  Denver. India ban Tail in running for honors Bovington air port England oct. 16 a Nat Hoo the Only English entry in the Gold cup race at Belmont Park today arrived from Europe aboard a chartered plane yesterday. The Only other Equine Pas Senger was Bayeux the second who will represent Belgium in the $100,000 race. He was picked up in Brussels. Nathoo a three year old Gray Colt and Irish Derby win Ner carries the colors  the Aga Khan  India but is owned in partnership with his son Prince Ali Khan. Mitch action in six Man league Osaka oct. 16in a 25th division six Man football Lea gue game saturday Divi Sion artillery scored a Ever possible Way As they swamped the 28th station Hospital 33-0. In other games the 24th in Fantry regiment gave previously unbeaten Kanaka Post a 46-8 lacing at Camp Gifu. The 618th acts showed much improvement in whipping the Osaka military govt 36-12. After being outplayed through out the scoreless first half the 27th infantry Reg t swung into High gear to subdue the 35th infantry 26-6. Detroit wins nil opener Detroit oct. 16 up the hard driving Detroit red wings trimmed a stubborn Chicago Blackhawk team last night 3-1, to win the National hockey league opening game  the season before 10,780 fans in Olympia stadium. Although a leg injury will prevent guard Len conches from playing with the Villa Nova Grid team this fall he will have a close connection with the squad. Len Volun me i Odis  Strong line play and excellent running and passing was pro Bable from both sides. Should Northwestern co with a win it would be an Choice to capture its first big Nln Crown since 1936. After Michigan the wildcats meet Only Wisconsin Ohio state and Illinois in Confer ence play and none  Thos squads at present looked Stron enough to Challenge Bob Voigts eleven. A Michigan Triumph would str leave the wolverines with a tour Al path ahead for the wolves Hay. Minnesota As a major obstacle  the Road which also includes i Nois Indiana and Ohio state. A win for Michigan though would give the magicians a Bette shot at an undefeated season  their Only remaining non Confer ence for is Navy while North Western still has a struggle coming with notre Dame. The Only one undefeated team in the conference is Indiana and the hoosiers wer Given Little show to continue thei untarnished record after Facin Northwestern Minnesota and Pur due. Other games  the conference program today promised Little change in standings although Ohi state plays at Indiana and was Given a Good Chance to Knock Down the hoosiers. In other league games Illinois travels to Minnesota where the Home team was Pickei to win and Purdue moves to Iowa and was rated As the probable win Ner  its first game  the season. To close out the big nine clubs Yale tangles with Wisconsin a Madison and the badgers wer favored. Notre Dame was doped to Small Down Nebraska with ease at Lin Coin. New York oct. 16 up nobody knows what the Man totes in his Ever present dried Case although some think it s his lunch but every one in football knows what the Man carries in his head it s the Slickest set  formation plays in the game. Don Faurot uncorked those plays against Southern me hoist a great Southern methodist unbeaten in 15 games the Southwest conference Champion the team casting doa Walker . Saturday last and the shocking result was this Missouri 20, South Ern methodist 14. That s the Story and the glory  Don Faurot the United press coach  last week. Faurot went into that sum game with supreme Confidence even though his mis Souri tigers had been bounced off by Ohio state in their first game  the season � to news men he said we can Beal sum maybe. To his Tearr he voiced a More conserva Tive viewpoint. We re m ing one  the Best teams in the nation and if we Don i play football Well get the tar beat out   a " they played Foo Triail Chara Pion ship football. Of. A lot  thanks goes to a urotes wizardry with the t wherever football coaches gather they always discuss the Faurot system which is fast breaking and downright explosive at tunes. The chances for mixing up plays Are countless. Big red cagers face stiff slate Ithaca n.y., oct. 16a 26-game schedule for the Cornell University basketball Tea by  announced today athletic director Robert Kane. December 8, Buffalo 11. Colgate 14, Niagara 17. Yale 20. Michigan state at East Lansing 21, Illinois at Urbana 29, John Carroll a Cleveland 30. Alabama at Buffalo january 1, Canisius at Buffalo 4 Syracuse 8, Harvard at Cambridge 12, Canisius. January 15, Pennsylvania Ai Philadelphia 11. Yale at new Haven 22. Dartmouth february 2 Muhlenberg 5, Pennsylvania 12 Princeton 16, Colgate at Hamilton 19, Columbia 23, Syracuse at Syra Cuse 26. Harvard March 4. Prince ton at Princeton 7, Columbia a1 new York 12, Dartmouth at Hano ver. Fec ruler Millikan still winning titles Sendai oct. 16sgt. 17c Bill Millikan Fec singles Champion won the in corps singles title in a recent Tennis tourney  the Kawauchi courts. Millikan Defeated col. James Drake Quarter finalist in the Fec meet 6-1, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4. Millikan teamed with capt. Len Stewart to Edge Drake and sgt. James Mcdonough 6-3. 6-8, 97. 5-7, 6-4, for the doubles Crown. Nippon pro Golf meet Kobe oct. 6a japanese professional Golf tournament will be held october 22 at Okko san Golf course in Kobe it was revealed  golfers Are All proves tiered to serve As a manager signals from Southern Japan. Michigan picked to top wildcats Missouri Pilot coach  week United states Downs Israel s soccer team Philadelphia oct. 16 up a picked . Squad handed Israel s National soccer team the second defeat  its current american tour last night triumphing 4-1 before 20,000 fans at Shibe Park. The . Team composed  olympic team members and top Philadelphia area player scored twice in a scrappy first period then went  to Clinch their Victory with two More tallies in the final half. Battling hard the Israel squad the nation s first inter National sports representative had eight Corner kicks to the american s four but was unable to penetrate the tight . Net defense. Eli Fuch netted the Only Israel goal Ona penalty shot with five minutes to go in the final half. Cagers Kegler face Active season Kobe oct. 16kobe base special services. Has announced a company level basketball league in Kobe. The league will consist  two divisions Eastern and Western associations which will have8 teams each. The league is scheduled to open october 25.in addition there will be 3 Bowling leagues set up i Kobe for the Winter months. A scratch league consisting of11 teams and 2 Handicap Lea gues with 10 teams each will operate. Action will Start october 20. Vols Crimson tide rated even by Oscar Fraley new York oct. Feb up the Northwestern wildcats victors Over threatening Pur due and mighty Minnesota still were Short Enders Tod Ayas they prepared to tackle Michigan s big nine and Rose bowl champions in College football s game  the week. Both Northwestern and Michigan had beaten Purdue but Michigan s 40-0 Conquest  the boilermakers shaded the 21-ft Job turned in by Nedr Thweat Ern. So the wolverines from Ann Arbor were figured Sevenpoints better in the Kino ring line. Their Battle highlighted a full National card in which the stand outs were  is. Harvard. Bolu Lulu Tai s8 rate mento atom Bolna toba43-Olrl name a . To 8oop�rmaam Dev Weslor  01  myth frito breath loudly 5t i ii a Kermtt ntcn13vlneailaok 17blbllcmfc klab19knowi�dge 5bottom  noe15atrlcm Ante tobit 17kgjptlio rivet30to wander 30ship j Markk Arink 14definite Anam w 4nemn /49period Maud  s335  
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