Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 6, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur The stars and stripes sunday May 6, 1945 Widdoes alleges Brown Prosel Yting Buckeye players coi Umbus. Oliski. May b cams it Amill w i Cloes. Chiao state food till of Ali. Charged Yea Leeday that it. Paul k Brown tio is under contract to Cadi the Cleveland club in the proposed postwar All America football league has approached Ohio Sute players tor his professional team. Brown is signing or trying to sign players from our 1942 freshman team who now Are in the ser ice 4--�?1�?-r- senators hip athletics 5-4 on the heavy Side some of the varsity players. When he was Here. I heard him in ail of his speeches advise the boys to get their College education first and then a sign professional contracts continued wid does. Now that he is in the pro game he is doing an about lace. Widdoes. Who succeeded Brown As head i Quot loot Tau coach Oarr Dii wised or at Ohio state referred specifically to Lou Fosa of Martins ferry. Ohio and Joe Whistler of Willard. Ohio who wrote they had received a contracts to play pro football Oroala was the place kicking Star and Whistler the Ace fullback on the buckeyes sensational 42 freshman eleven. Press a Gas rills for years the National professional football league has had a Rule preventing teams from signing a Rouege player until after his College dais has graduated. Wid does reminded that the c Haas. In which Orosa and Shusler enrolled has not Hen graduated. Widdoes had a lengthy talk with l. W. St. John director of athletics at Ohio state but said. We Don to know yet just what we will meanwhile at great lakes. By Brown denied having discussed professional contracts with Ohio state University players when informed of charges by Carroll wid does. Washington mar 5 cans a Chick Pieretti looked he a Sandr of Pitcher in the first inning Here ast night when the athletics tagged him for four runs. But the Washington Rookie settled Down and pitched the senators to a 5-4 Victory Over the a a in the first night game of the capital season. Four singles by Hal Peck. Frankie Hayes. Bob Estarda and Lasry Rosenthal along with an error accounted for the four athletic runs. But Pieretti was in command thereafter As he marked the Mack Ronen the rest of the Way. The nats pecked away at Jess Flores Lou Knerr and Joe Berry for nine hits Knerr being charged with the defeat. All other games were rained out plan increase in Golf balls Washington May 5 cans a relaxation of rubber regular Lofb. Which would permit the manufacture of new Golf balls is being planned by the War product Tom Board the new pellets will be made of neoprene synthetic rubber interiors and rovers will be of balata gum rubber now used for retreading old Golf a cols. W. James Sears chairman of the web rubber committee admitted the release of neoprene is being planned. Nati Ozial a Bailie All Gunias rain. Of nit tasty Boston at new atm ii Brooklyn at Ali Ladelphia Cincin Natl at Ploub Uitti Chicago at St. Louis w l pc. Am ew10 an la voc Washington Philadelphia % of night All others postponed rain. W l pet. W l pet. New Vorac 9 4 Chi Imago t 4 Boston 7 6 is. Louis a % Brooklyn pm Cincin. We put to. S45 Liila. W l pet 5 s .45 6 i .i6& s s s 9 new Toff a 4 Chi Imago s 3 Detroit 7 4 washing. 7 7 american association All games postponed rain. Is. Paul 10. Minneapolis 5 Milwaukee % Kansas City 1 Dyber games postponed rain. We pet w l pet Bouw be 0 t to Loula a in 0 4 to Columbus 7 0 a Minn u 5 4 .560 ind olb 9 Kansas �,.3 6 it Toledo i 0 Era St. Paul f 5 286 International a Sabin ail games postponed rain. W l pet. Or l pet Jersey c. 9 t .818 balt. 7 4 Manueal a 6 s4& Syracuse 4 4 Newark in Fralo Roch. Toronto % 0 .466 4 0 .400 3 7 j 3 7 Joo Eastern league All games postponed rain. W l pc w l pet. Utley Alten Scranton we map Ort w Barin Elmira blog ton 0 0 1.1 0 in 11 0 0 Jolo a too sout Obrn association Mobile 6 Birminghan 4 new Oti Eaas to Nashville s w l pc w l pc Lettla b. 4 # 1jso new Dri. S 1 Birmig. 3 t la Anu 3 1 Mobile 9 a to a. 1 a a a Nash vice a 4 u 0 4 .8q7 .607 .638 90c Tanaw St. Louis at ii Croft Cleveland at Chicago Ali Ladelphia at Wasl Ringlon new York at Boston nice8 ranking Neav weight Bob Bros Tift of Tow 412tcb pm Topol. Rests Nis Iso pounds Ostio a at elms 8-Bgt Bill Baronoff lbs Apo Biol Sor Foo Bolo Fiss Trio Selss at its for Jot inny Fowler la Tot Engli sors of Trio bus genl Bob and Joli Niiya Aro Asb Coli ipod. To moot Obaob of for in Trio of Sotiri ovine tomorrow night at mar Osilla a municipal stall Una Phi a. 6 7 .402 St. I is 4 6 .400 Boston 6 8 .386 Cleveland 3 7 Juo tur Siimes Cileu merry for majors despite Dain new York May 5 cans a major league baseball charts showed an upward trend averaging ten percent to Date Over the figures for the same period a year ago despite Adverse weather which has caused postponement of 28 games thus no Rule changes for East grids c3ents, the Abe Shackway fight fan club is now in session. New members Are Here informed that pm Abe. Founder of the slug Happy. Society. Is still a pfc. Somewhere in the Eto which is a hell of Loog time and ways from Tunisia where Abe first set up she two years Agot subject of this mornings discuss Sion is. Chi. Boh Braw ii. Pic titled. Alongside this ool urn. Bob is a fighting heat weight scheduled to meet Johnny Fowler in the main event at Toina now nights pcs special service Boking show at bars Niue a municipal Sta i him. So Light up a smoke and. Well the you Quot shout Brown. A Nim a my a tipping the Scales at 196. Or Sta Brown does duty with the 4136th quartermaster co. Located in Nice. A few years ago he weighed 2ih and fought in los Angeles. Calif. Bob attended Jefferson Gigli school in . 1937. �?T38. Playing halfback on the football team. An Uncle took him to olympic auditorium to see the fights and the Bug caught As Bob w ent into to Iii ing and fought his Way. Eventual to. To the 1938 los Angeles Golden gloves finals As a middleweight. Impressive reverd Brown turned pro fighting sex rounders every Othier week. In ten. Fig hts he woo a by knockouts. Graduating to the ten round class. Brown knocked Over All opposition at Al Centro calif., but Drew a hard one in Jack oar Riggan Light-heav3tweight, who held Hin a draw in san. Diego. Then lost of a decision to big boy Bray in ajl in 1942 Over the 12-round route. In All Brown claims 23 pro fights of which be a Ltd 21 by Kaytes. He s done Little boxing since donning the Khaki tace going on Joe Louis card at w Rig Lei Field. But tomorrow night he will he in Earnest to pick up his winning ways via the old convincer method. Meeting dismissed. Runs of the week mt1wtf1sst Pacific coast league Hollywood 9-t. Por and 1 Seattle 10. Oakum 3 san Francisco s. Sacramento 3 w l pet. W l pet Portland to it .666ksacrain. To 17 .4i to Flatt san .19 1.3 n Diego 18 16 .646 Oakland 16 16 Sid Hollyw. U 9t .3u los. Ang. 14 18 s. Franc. 14 t9 .438. .491 new York. May 5 ans a the Eastern intercollegiate football association which rebelled against the Mcaa on Grid rules last fall. Announced. Last night that no re visions Wio be made in the code for the 1945 season. The Eastern executive committee decided to Ahi by its present rules by unania Imbus vote though suggesting that Rule makers permit All Fum used balls to . By opponents far. Exactly 696.404 fans paid their Way through the turnstiles in the first 18 Home games of the season compared to 637.537 covering the same period in 1944. The Yankees Lead All clubs with 72.251 for their first seven Home genies. However the National league has the Edge Over the american with a total of 365.056 compared to 331.148. Despite their poor showing the dodgers Lead the National league in attendance with 65j 17. The cubs an d i an to me Cloee . Averaging about 12.000 per game. Boston i i 4t i i i 19 Chi Imago 51 it a to Vela id 91 i i i i t i i 191 i i i 19 new Yolk Philadelphia i i it i i i in i i iti1 i i in is. Loud Mill i my Washington i i 4m pm m 1 9 National league m1t it fs6t Boston m i 31 m i 13 Brooklyn i m k i m i 1 Dii Cago m m m i 1 Cincinnati 1 m 1 1 1 1 new York 1 Era 1 i 1 9 Plemla Delphiia 1 11 t i 1 8 pills Aurrli 1 1 i3 t a its so Louis m l amp a 1 t 1 f of Paloska of comr Tets of Mcnaught Syndicate inc. By Ham Fisli
