Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 13, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Page 6 the stars and stripes sunday May 13\yl945 yanks rip tigers 7-3 bag 2nd Borowy goes distance for 5th straight win new York May 12 it ans a Hank Borowy posted his fifth to amp Imph in As Many starts yesterday As the Yankees regained second place from the tigers with a 7-3 Victory at Detroit. The yanks punched out the verdict at the expense of Hal new Houser who went Down to his third defeat in five games. The last time out Prince Hal pitched a one hitter against the Browns. Newhouser yielded All the Yankee runs including four in the seventh before departing for a Emch hitter in the Tiger half of the inning. Art Houseman hurled witless Ball in the last two frames. The bengals nicked Borowy for two runs in the first inning on hits by Bob Maier Roy Cullenbine and Jimmy outlaw. But the yanks tied it in the third when tut stain Back hit his first Homer since 1941. At Chicago Russ Christopher notched his fifth win of the season for the athletics yesterday As he whipped the White sox 5-2. Christopher was Boss All the Way except for the sixth inning when the sox bunched three hits for All their runs. The Browns and senators battled to a 1-1 tie last night at St. Louis after 10 1-2 innings of play. The game was called to allow the nats to catch a train for Chicago. Pro rams deny Buckeye Gripe Vino Dimaggio Phil Weintraud. Roger Wolff and Tex Shirley gave up eight hits apiece in the Duel the senators scored in the opening Frame when George Quot Mercury Quot Myatt raced Home from second base on George binks infield hit the brownies knotted it in the next inning when George Mcquinn doubled to score Vern Stephens who had walked. At Cleveland every Batter in the starting lineup hit safely As the red sox cuffed four Cleveland he Riera for 14 hits and an 8-4 Victory yesterday Rex Cecil held the tribe to seven hits but wildness got him in trouble in the ninth and he needed held from Mike Ryba. Lefty a1 Smith worked the first five innings for the indians and was followed by Paul Calvert Pete Center and Hal Kleine. Sixth in Row for giants in the National league the Pace setting giants racked up their sixth straight Victory yesterday at new York 4-3, Over the reds on the wings of Phil Weintraub s fifth Home run with two on in the eighth inning. Rookie prank Dasso did manage to Stop Johnny Rucker giants cent erf elder who had hit safely in 18 straight games. Weintraub a Homer which put him in a league tie with mates Ernie Lombardi and Mel Ott broke up a Duel Between Dasso and Van Mungo. Mungo pushed the other new York run across after Nap Reyes tripled in the third. Brooklyn fans saw the dodgers upset the Champion cards As Tommy seats 33-year-old Rookie blanked them with seven hits 7-0. It was Brooklyn s sixth straight decision. At Philadelphia Hank Wyse twirled the cubs to a 7-1 Victory Over the phils yesterday being deprived of a shutout on Vince Dimaggio s second inning Home run. Cleveland May 12 Ansis Cleveland Sall America conference football team Isnit looking for arguments just merely looking for players assistant coach Johnny Brickeys said yesterday. Taking cognizance of recent protests by Ohio state coaches that members of the 1942 Buckeye freshman team had been signed by the Cleveland club for service when postwar All America conference begins play Brickell said Quot Many of the boys we have contacted who Are now in the service figure to have Heen out of school four or five years before the War is Over and Many say they done to plan to return to College. They Are the ones we Are after and we Are going to get them if possible. Groza Wersler unsigned Quot Ohio states protest is unfortunate and i believe unfounded. We Haven to signed Lou Groza or Joe Whisler As states coaches charged. Quot every undergraduate we be contacted has been urged to continue his education. But we believe that boys now in the service will be Able to finance their education on salaries they get from us. The Only thing they a lose would be a College athletic career and that seens to be big reason for the  pro hop signed Brickeys announced he has signed Ensign Eddie Prokop former Georgia tech Backfield Star who had been the no. 1 Choice of the Boston yanks in the recent National football league draft Prokop a High school Star in Cleveland. Player for tech in 1942-43. He entered the Navy after closing his College career with a Brilliant exhibition against Tulsa in the sugar bowl game. U. S. So Diers ski in Alps Johs seventh . Army men ski at a rest Camp set up for artillery observer and pilots in the French Alps. Here Are some of Tho Kicky hitting Tho Trail sans packs and guns. Lovely life Isnit it a us. Signal corps photo pro stars get break in new Ivd baling Washington May 12 fans a the governments wartime crackdown on professional athletes ended yesterday with the War departments announcement that special draft regulations affecting such cases Are rescinded. Leaders in professional sport quickly hailed the action As Quot the fair to do in Clearing up the Good French nag Back Home Paris May 12 Reuter a Pharis Pride of the French turf who beat Britain a crack Blue Peter in the 1939 St. Leger has been liberated and returned to his owner Marcel Loussac. The famous stallion is in Good condition. The whereabouts of Pharis had been surrounded with the greatest secrecy until he was found last week by third army troops in the famed Breeding stables at Radefeld. It is certain that the germans bred from Pharis considerably during the last five years. Cooper batted .300 in 3 series new York apr Catcher Walker Cooper of the St Louis cardinals has a world series batting average of .300. In the last three classics he shows a total of 18 hits in 60 efforts. Names of these athletes the War department explained that by its action 1. No More professional athletes a a unable to meet physical requirements of general service Quot will be inducted in the army. Stan la not 2. Cases of men already inducted under the crackdown regulations will be reviewed individually and those found not rendering useful service will be discharged. It was pointed out that this could affect quite a number of major leagues and professional football players who have been affected since the Byrness order went into effect. Among those Jim Harriga sports editor. My my Mvi Quot play balls will sound this afternoon As the Delta base Section baseball leagues officially open the season. The 521st Engineer White sox take on the 4133rd quartermaster smokes in a Victory league game at the former a Field. E-250 depot outside of Marseille. At Pelican Field the 378th Engineer Falcons meet the 43rd general Hospital memories in a National league affair while out at the Cor Niche the 756th Railroad shop repair battalion tangles with the 783rd base depot tigers in an. American league opener. A second game at the corniche pits the 80th station Hospital red devils against the Navy team. All games today Are scheduled to Start at 1 30 pm except the red devils Navy contest which is part of a double header billed for the con Che. Games will be played nightly in the three lbs leagues at each Field with double headers slated for sundays. / a a Flam Ara in the making for bringing groups of a Kolier boxers from Marseille to Nice to Stago bouts for Riviera rest eos once a a it a servicemen who have never seen a Bull fight May do so by attending the Bull Arena in Marseille this afternoon where festivities will get underway at 3 30 pm. Matadors John travers Bachiller Clavelino and Don Jose will attempt to dispatch the bulls in an expert manner befitting the National sport of Spain. Admission ranges from 155 francs Down to 25 the higher priced seats get you closer to the Bull it it it Michigan University alumni Are Faffing a kick out of Tho recant 12-4 Victory the Wolverine nine chalked up against notre Dame at Ann Arbor. Tho wolverines scored 10 runs in Tho seventh inning and the Victory marked their tenth straight win of the National league new York Cincinnati 3 Brooklyn 7. St. Louis o Chicago 7, Philadelphia l Pittsburgh Boston postponed rain. W l pet w l pet. New t. 14 4 .77� Boston 7 9 .436 Brooklyn it 6 .447prttab. 7 9 Chicago 9 7 a Tiki Cincin. To it 9 St. Louis 8 8 .500 Phi la. Game today Pitsburg i at Philadelphia Cincinnati at Brooklyn Chicago at Boston so Louis at new York 4 14 436 409 american Leaour Cleveland 8, Boston 4 new York 7. Detroit 3 Philadelphia 5. Chicago 9 St. Louis t. Washington 1 10 innings. Night w l pet. W l pet Chicago 10 5 .0671 St. Louis 7 8 037 new y. It 6 647phila. 8 10 .444 Detroit 10 6 .6%. Boston 7 11 .380 Wash. 9 10 474icleveland 5 11 .313 game toy Washington at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis new York at Cleveland Boston at Detroit i enter National l la Agu e Syracuse 4, Montreal l % Jersey City 7, Toronto s Newark 7. Buffalo 3 balt More Pooh Esur postponed. Cold w l pet. W l pet. Jersey c. 11 3 .78iitoronto 7 8 .467 Baltimore 10 5 .667 Syracuse 5 9 .337 Montreal 9 7 .563 toe Ester 4 9 .306 Newark 8 7 �33�buffalo 4 10 .986 american association Toledo 5, Milwaukee 2 Kansas City 9. Columbus 3 Indianapolis 9. Minneapolis 1 St. Paul Louisville postponed cold w l pet w l pet. Louisville 9 5 .643�toledo 8 8 Jud my Wank. 8 5 .615 Kansas c. 5 9 385 Indian. 9 7 .563 it Neap. 5 9 357 column. 10 8 .566 is. Paul 4 8 .333 it it it col Edward r. Bradley 86-year-old Kentucky horse owner and Brenader whose Idle hour farm colors Tiave won the Kentucky whose cases prob a it Ert y three times will retire ably will be re shortly he has announced. Bradley already has begun liquidating his real estate holdings including the nations most famous gambling Casino in Palm Beach Fla. The Casino will be Tom Down and the property Given to the City for a Public Park. Viewed under the new order Are baseball Walker Cooper and dutch Leonard Danny Litwhiler cards Ron nor they phils Stan Spencer senators Paul of Dea and Allie Reynolds indians Wally Moses White sox and Frankie Zak pirates. Others waiting to have their cases reviewed include dutch Leonard and Mickey Haefner senators. Boxing Willie Pep and Ray Robinson. Football Frankie Sinkwich. Racing ted Atkinson. Eastern league Williamsport 9ft. Wilkes Barre 1-3 others postponed cold rain. W l pet. W l pet. Albany 5 2 .714 William. 3 3 .500 Scranton 5 2 .714 Hartford 3 4 .429 Utica 4 2 .667, w i Les a. 1 6 .250 Elmira 2 1 .6671 Bingham 1 5 .167 fac fio do ast league los Angeles 5. Oakland 1 Portland a san Diego o san Francisco 10, Hollywood 3 Seattle s. Sacramento 1 w l pet. W l pet. Portland 26 13 .667 Sacram. It of .475 Seattle 22 17 .564ilos aug. It m .475 san d. 22 18 .5501 san for. 18 a a .450 Oakland 21 it .538 i Holly w. 11 98 92 Doerr got Start with Hollywood new York May 12 apr Bobby Doerr american league moot valuable player in 1944, broke into organized baseball june 19, 1934. With Hollywood in the Pacific coast league he failed to hit in three chances against Otho Nitchious Sacramento Pitcher who won the game 3-1. Nitcholas now 35, is Silver haired and pitches for Brooklyn. Majors batting leaders National Leagus g a r Olmo Brooklyn 15 59 8 Holmes. Boston n 79 16 Ott new York 19 m 23 Kurow amp i. St. Louis 16 57 9 n reman Boston 16 54 15 american league g a r Cuccinello Chicago 14 59 8 step Irens. St. Louis 13 44 13 Etten new York 17 63 it Buckshot. Chicago kit 57 if Kreevich St. Louis 13 46 6 h pet 21 .404 28 389 24 .387 9 it 23 370 h pet. 19 380 16 91 19 15 364 333 333 a Nome run leader8 National Ott. We in u Auk and Lombardi. New York. 5 american Derry. New York and Stephens. So Louis. 4 Hayes Philadelphia. And Johnson Boston 3. Runs batted in National Lombardi new York 1 went Trauis new York 18 Nienan Boston Elliott. Pittsburgh 17. American Berry and Etten new York. 15 binks Washington 13