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Publication: Southern France Stars and Stripes Friday, May 4, 1945

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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 4, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               On shades Chison in careers  Turtle a bags 3rd no Hitler Snohomish Waal May t cans a Darren Keller has Gene Quot double no hit Johnny Vander Moer one better. The other Day he hailed his third straight no hitter in twirling Ftp Nhym Ltd a High Schobl to an 8-0 Triumph Over Stevens High. Only two batters rear Tirol first base on Keuer one on a walk and the ocher on an error a Rotor opened the season with a 4-0 no hitter and followed with a 14-0 witless affair. Hew York May 3 an8 �?a1 Benton 34-year-old Navy discharge continued to highlight the Majy Mawri Pyi ii gig w pm thing the Oklahoma starboard Flinger yesterday racking up his third Triumph of the year. Benton s four hitter gave Detroit a 4 Victory Over the White Box who . Aat Vage a Well pitched game by Orval Grove. A a. It. Benton has allowed total of ten hits and one earned run in three games the tally yesterday pc Dpi tinted. Grove singled in the third a i advanced two More bases when Roy Cullen bin just traded or Cleveland to Detroit let the Ball get away from him. Grove subsequently sowed on an infield out. The tigers counted both their guns in. The first Frame on by Eddie ii Mayo Cullenbine Rudy York another 31 score showed Cleveland victorious Over St Louis the cwt Fis spoiling the Browns Flag raising Celebration in a night Oon test that went 13 innings. To  a Vomm emf taiga Wiwi of if i the red sox who lost their first eight skirmishes yesterday soared to their fifth straight Vio tory by blanking the senators 40, behind four hit chucking by Rookie Jim Wilson. Mickey Haefner who had just passed in pre induction blew up in the eighth when the sox levelled off for All their runs. Bob Johnson i triple with two on featured the rally. In the other american league a a the Yankees Defeated the athletics. 4, with Allan Oettel the winning Pitcher and Buss Christoph the lower. N in clutch pitching to state Andrews matured the no Tamal league  at ebbets Field where the braves turned Hack the dodgers 3-1. Andrews out pitched vie Lombardi Rookie Southpaw making his first Start for the bums three walks in the first inning Phis a double by to Balmy Ira gun barring Leader with a Mark of .411, proved Lombardi s undoing after Esmul Shang a 7-0 Lead in the first five frames the giants a Juicy Raspberry is in order for Dana x. Bible Texas University athletic director who is crying pm the shoulder of sen. Albert b. A Happy Quot Chandler baseball commissioner since one of his players left school last week after signing to play for the Memphis Chicks in Tho Southern association. Dana urges baseball authorities to draft legislation preventing the signing of College players a Rule current in pm football. Henry Culp 28-year-old War Veteran is the culprit of whom Dana raises so much fuss about especially since the sex Joe had been a big Factor in the Diamond Success of the longhorn nine. Grab a gee thing perhaps culpa a War experience has tight him to take advantage of Good opportunities when they come along. Then too maybe he figured he was getting on in years and it was about time to begin loading the old sock with some heavy Cash after All he Isnit the first to quit College before graduation and embark on a career. Civil Liberty is one of the things Culp was told he was in service for and did his share to protect. We think he a a i any other Chap a perfect right to improve his position if ambitious twi legislation such As Daha proposes be tossed into the scrap pile. More than one High school football Star has been signed up to enter Texas University before graduating from High school so now can Dana expect his Case to hold water a Send chandlery a stand against Rick rejects Otts protest new York May 3 ams a president Ford Frick of the National league yesterday rejected the protest of the giants in their game with the braves at Boston on april 19. The game was the afternoon half of the Patriot s Day <iwihli>h�>a4li>r woo by Boston 13-5. Giant manager Mel Oti protested when the umpires reversed their a harm after a pitch had been delivered to the next Batter. Umpire Bui Stewart ruled Chuck Workman out automatically for being hit by a batted Ball but was overruled by Umpire George a amp Ger Kurth when manager Bob Coleman of the braves protested the decision Long after the play was completed. Ott protested on the grounds that another play had occurred and it waa too late to reverse the ruling. Frick held that the revised decision was Correct and had no bearing on the outcome of the game As the braves later scored eight runs. Panning retires Mew York May 3 ans a Harry Banning former catching mainstay of the giants now stationed at a California air base has retired from baseball the n. Y. Daily news said last night \ seat municipal stadium with flexible seating arrangements and a roof that can be elevated by air pressure. No attempt has been made to evaluate the Cost of the project but plans have been presented to the City by a commit the appointed last summer after the International league baseball Park was destroyed by fire and the Baltimore orioles moved into the present municipal stadium spacious but outmoded. The committee reports that the proposed stadium would be erected so As to be suitable for everything from baseball and football to political meetings and grand opera. The roof designed by Glenn l. Martin aircraft bulkier his assistant Jan Porel would be of thin Metal and would be pumped up mechanically from a usually fixed height of 20 feet above the spectators to a maximum height in an hour and a half. Ambrieana league Cleveland 9. St. Louis t 13 innings new Yorks Philadelphia a Boston 4. Washington 4 Detroit 9. Chicago i _ w l pet. W l pet. New York s 4 0071wash 6 7 am Chicago 8 3 667 81. Louis 4 8 484 Detroit 7 4 .6381 Boston 8 4 3� Phila. 4 8 5001 Cleveland s t 309 Basnet today Chicago at Detroit Philadelphia at new York Only games scheduled National Lasue Boston 3. Brooklyn 1 new York of Philadelphia 8 St. Louis 4, Pittsburgh 8 Tell Pittsburgh to. St. Louis 1 9nd Chicago conc Imatt rain. W l pet. W l pet. Now York 4 4 Omi Brooklyn 5 8 .456 Chicago 7 4 .638 Cincin. 6 8 .456 Boston 7 5 .583 Pitts. 5 8 .386 St. Louis 8 5 .5451 Phila. 8 9 550 games today Boston at Brooklyn new York it Philadelphia Cincinnati at Chicago St. Louis at Pittsburgh Toronto 7, Newark 8 Buffalo 7, Syracuse 8 Only games scheduled w l pet. W l pet. Jersey c. 8 f a00 Newark 5 6 .456 Montreal 8 4 Eoo Buffalo 4 4 .400 ban. 8 4 .0001 Roch. 3 6 .333 Syracuse 4 4 .50�ftoronto 3 7 400 Southern association. Little Rock 17. Memphis 9 Birmingham 4. Nashville f Mobile 10. New Orleans it Ondy games scheduled w l pet. W l pet. L. Rock 4 0 1.000 Mobile 1 4 .900 by rms Ham 3 0 1.000 Chatis a 0 3 .000 Atlanta 3 0 1.000 Nastir be o 3 too n. Orleans 4 1 .80o Memphis o 4 .000 Eastern league Scranton 4. Wilkes Barre 9 Williamsport 4, Elmira 5 Utica 14. Binghamton 13 Albany 8, Hartford 4 w l pet. W l pet. Scranton l 0  Elmira o 1 .000 Utica i 8 1.000 w. Barre 0 1 .000 we map Ort i 0 1.000 Hartford 8 1 .000 Albany l 0 1.000 bin go ton 0 1 .000 Rafferty selected season s track Ace new York May s ans a Jim Rafferty Veteran Miler undefeated during the 1948 indoor track season and three time conqueror of Gander Hogg was voted the new York track writer association trophy As a the outstanding performer off the  Rafferty s Best time of the year was a 4 10 .9 mile in Buffalo which broke Paavo Nurmi a 20-year-old 4 0 Effort. A Law o Maggie Phil Slat sub were Hicky to nose out the phils m. The Quaker tied the score at a a ail in the seventh Only to lose out when buddy Kerr doubled Home Phil Wentraub in the the giants pounced on Bill Lee for three runs in the fourth and four in the fifth which seemed ample for Bill Vorselle but the phils sent him to the showers in the seventh and Ace Adams had to put the fire out Vince Delmag gios two run Homer drove to Dreue of t a the cards beat rip Sewell and the pirates 4-2, in he first game of a doubleheader at Pittsburgh hut lost the Nightcap 11-1. Harry Brecheen of the cards and Max Butch of the bucs were the winning fingers. Bulldog returns Athens oa., May 3 ans a Booker Blanton former Wingback sensation on Frankie Sinkwich s Plant a minute Georgia freshman team Hopes to resume his football career next fall with Navy pre flight Blanton is Back Here after almost three years of service in the Pacific during which he participated til nine major engagements. By Courtesy of Mcnaugh Syndicate inc  
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