Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 22, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Page 6the stars and stripes tuesday Hay 22, 1945 split up a a twin los big Bill still winning a amp a 31 ans a the major league s sunday Sunshine As a full scoreboard was posted i both circuits for a Wedl has 16-game card Ware Billy Voise Qew a eighth straight Victory the end of a1 Benton s five game skein in a heart breaking 1-0 Duel Bucky Walters first Triumph of the Campaign and Brooklyn Cott apse in both ends of a twin Bill against the cubs. The tinning by driving Luther Knerr to m a a a a a a a a by yesterday s double Blanks giants the giants were treated to their first shutout of the season a three hit 4-0, handcuffing b y teacher Roe after Voiselle had bounced the pirates 5-1, before a throng of 51,640. To Tsehe spun a four hitter losing a shutout on Frankie Gustines eighth inning circuit clout. Rip Sewell took the rap in this one which included homers by Joe Medwick and Ernie Lombardi. Harry Feldman Only yielded four Bingles in the Nightcap but the bucs bunched All them in the sixth inning with two walks for All their runs. It was Harry a first loss in five games gig. The cubs emerged from a losing Streak by shagging the dodgers 4-3, and 0-1, before 30,176 Brooklyn fans. Paul Derringer shaded Curt Davis for his fifth win in the curtain Raiser aided by Mickey Owens two base wild Peg on a double play Ball which set up two runs in the first inning. Bill Nicholson pm led his fifth roundtrip per in the fifth. The Gray by dip Donald for five hits before Bui Zuber could retire the Side seven runs raced Over the plate. Fete Gray nailed three safeties two of them in the big first a inning and drove in two runs pm a a Babaa a pc Quot Liviu v Mph Muncrief bested Walt Roblete first major league Home run Grimes on base in the the Browns tied it in their half sad sewed up the game in the eighth when a red Hayfork the a single scored Mike Krc Evtech and George Mcquinn. The White sox Hung up their fourth sunday doubleheader by spanking the red Sov 4-3 and 6-2 Thorton Lee. Veteran Southpaw posted his fifth decision to the opener while Orval Grove went All the Way in the finale. A the botox tallies Reft ulsted from Home Runa Leon Culbertson smashed o be with Pete for a Orval fir on in the first game and George Metkovich duplicated with Jack Tobin aboard in the Nightcap. Rex Cecil was the Boston victim in game one while Joe Bowman was an Early loser in the second when he was clubbed for four runs in the first inning. Wally Moses increased the Chicago output with a two run Homer to the seventh. A crowd of 31,900 saw Benton a Streak come to an end As the senators and tigers split. After stubby overline twirled the Bengala to a 4-1 Victory Chick Pieretti bested Benton in the ninth inning 1-0, when the nats got two of their four hits. Pieretti Only allowed three singles. Overmire working for the first time since april 20th, would have had a shutout except for George sinks third inning Homer. A tribe Divide the athletics 01 Indiana travelled to a standoff. The a s came up with four runs in the 10th inning of the opener to win 6-2, and the tribe grabbed the after piece ted his 52 birth iat defeating Georgs the cubs clinched the finale to the first inning too when they touched Hal Gregg for four hits and three runs. Hank Wyse was clipped for 10 hits but was Strong in the pinches. Braves Field was a batters Par Radyse As the reds rang up a 10-6 decision in the first game and blew the second 9-4 to the braves. Bucky Walters had to hit two Home runs to stagger to his initial Conquest and then finish. Hod Lisenbee took Over for him in the eighth to Stem a Boston tally. Jim Tobin survive the second inning and was charged with the loss. Mike Linsey Rookie Hub Catcher reached Walters for his first major league Homer. The phils managed to hold the cards even coming Back in the second game 7-6, after gifting the cants with the opener 6-2, with four unearned runs. Whitey Kurowski hit a Homer in each game. Bill Lee was the victim of the phils sloppiness in the first game which went to ted Wilks. William t. Tilden 2nd, who r Day burned up the court sunday at pm Lyttleton Rogers former Irish Davis cupper a 6-3. Bill then auctioned off his Racquet for 1666 dollars in War Bonds. Map photo National league St Loots As Philadelphia 9-7 Cincinnati 10-4, Boston so new York 5-0, Pittsburgh 1-4 Chicago 4-4. Brooklyn 9-1 w l pet a a 21 6 .778 a it a am a is is .500 71 in is .400 8 11 13 458 8� 11 14 .440 9 7 91 .950 14 now York Brooklyn St Louis Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati new York at Pittsburgh Only game scheduled International league Newark 19-4. Jersey City 3-5 Syracuse 8-9, Baltimore 36. Rochester 8-7, Toronto 5-9 Buffalo 10-2. Mont real 7-5 w l pet. W l pet. Jersey c. Tit 0 .607lrocheal 8 9 .471 Montreal 10 8 .0671 Toronto 0 19 .499 Baltin. It 10 .561 syriac. 8 it .400 Newark 11 11 .5001 Buffalo 5 19 .994 Southern Asso Lavion Birmingham 4-7. New Orleans 36 Nashville 6-12. Mobile 7-16 Chattanooga 8-0. Little Bock 96 Memphis 3-3. Allan a 9-6 w l pet. W l pet. Rookie Charlie Gassaway achieved his first major league Victory in the first game As Jim Bagby who allowed Only four hits All in the first four innings weakened to the 10th. Two walks and four safeties including a two run single by Gassaway Speed Bagby a fifth straight defeat red Embree chalked up the Nightcap aided by some ninth inning hem from de Sigma the indians a Quot Quot a Quot pvt wmmwm"0w Frk Popup m wrapped up the fray in the fifth Quien is wins Baltimore May 21�?racing returned to picturesque Pamlico yesterday As 30,000 fans watched Mushy Wexler a Quien is beat Jimmie in the featured $5,000 Baltimore Spring Handicap. So lure the Choice ran third. Quien is returned 66 to to win. New Orl. 19 4 .862 Atlanta 16 5 .762 Chattan. 13 8 .619 Mobile 14 10 .583 Litu. R. 9 12 to birr Ming. 8 14 .364 Nashville 4 17 .190 Memphis 4 17 to caught in draft Cleveland May 21 ans a Pitcher Charlee Quot red Embree and outfielder de Caraett of the indians passed their physical exams today and were accepted for the army. Auer Ioan league Detroit 4-0. Washington 1-1 Back in 1936, Jack Dempsey then heavyweight Champion of the world ducked a title fight with Harry wills 220-Pound coloured Kayzer from new Orleans la. It seemed every time talk got around to a proposed meeting with the Paddy Mullins managed Socker. Jack did t appear eager for the match. That same year James j. Tun Ney sex Marine got his Chance at Dempsey s Crown and made it Good by out pointing Jack in ten rounds at Philadelphia sept. 23rd. Dapper Jimmy Walker mayor of new York City at the time yesterday told the press he was responsible for chasing the first Demp sey Tunney fight out of new York. Quot the boxing commission got the blame for it Quot said Walker Quot but i used All my influence to keep it out of new York because x thought that Harry wilis deserved a Chance at the title before the history of the heavyweight Crown might have been a far different Story than what it was from that time had Walker succeeded in getting wills the match. Mart Cooper was me sunday As the cards split with the Phillies. Big Mart is having the Battle of his baseball career to get his salary advanced to 1m66 dollars a sum to is certainly Worth to the St Louis club. It s the Quot Ottlo Man Quot against the big interests All Over again and we re pulling for Mert to wha p to sgt Joe Louis heavyweight it of Lapp a who was recently divorced by his wife Marva Trot Phu Adelphia 6-2, Cleveland 9-4 first tar May make a second trip for a marriage License. In Chicago Joe s sex wife intimated a remarriage with the Champ adding Quot it would be All right with me but that a in the future. The War has to get Over with first Quot game 10 innings Chicago 46. Boston 96 St louts 104. New York 16 w l pet Chicago Detroit St Louis new York Washington Fth Lader a Cleveland Boston runs of the week amen Toam association Milwaukee 4-4, Indianapolis 0-5 Louisville 6-3, Kansas City 1-0 Columbus 5-1, St. Paul 3-0 Toledo 8-1, Minneapolis 5-4 w l pet. W l pet Louis. 15 9 j625l0otumb. 13 14 .481 i Chicago Indian. 15 id1 .6001minnea. 10 13435 1 mud Auk. 18 9 .571 Kane. C. 8 14 .304 i �?7�?77 Toledo 13 11 m2st. Paul 7 13 .350 american league 1m t1wt Fly Jolt Eastern league Elmira 7-0. Hartford 95 Williamsport 97. Albany 3-0 Wilkes bar re 84. Utica 6-1 Scranton 3-7. Bingo Tamton 0-1 new York Philadelphia St. Louis Washington w l pet Scranton 8 4 .607 Williams. 9 5 .643 Hartford 7 6 .538 . S 8 .500 Albany Simira Utica Bough. W l pet 7 7 500 4 5 5 6 2 7 National league pm Tow to Glt lilt i Boston Brooklyn Pacific coast league san Francisco 9. Seattle 3 san Diego 6. Hollywood 8 los Angeles 5, Portland 9 Oakland 3. Sacramento 1 w l pet. W l pet Portland 39 14 7ll. Aug 99 25 .408 Chicago Cincinnati new York Philadelphia Seattle Oak land 94 19 Tow .553 s. Diego 95 93. Pm Holly w. Pittsburgh a san for Sac ram. 91 91 .407 91 95 .457 3 33.983 St Louis i i 8 5 7ll 1943 Blondie by Courtesy of King features Syndicate by clip Young
