Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 25, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Friday May �5, 1945the stars and stripes Page 7 port track finals list 125 entries by Johnnie Brown stars and stripes staff writer Marseille May 24�?one Hub dred Twenty five of sixth ports Best athletes picked from seven battalions in the Semi finals will compete in a track and Field meet Here saturday at municipal stadium. The contestants were picked from approximately 550 men who entered the Semi finals. The six Best men in each event will be featured in the final meet which starts at a 1 of clock saturday afternoon. A. A Texas league May play Ball a a the 381st 379th, 397th, 484th 507th, 523rd and 399th port bus. Will be represented. Capt. Ralph Horton jr., port special service officer and chairman of the track meets said saturdays will be the biggest . Army track meet Ever held in Marseille. It. Elray Johnson of the port special service office will be in charge of Field events it. Barney Emil 235th Gen. Hosp. Special service officer will be the official starter and capt. Is Woodrow Barkett executive officer of the 399th port bn., win coordinate the track and Field events. Band will play the sixth port 42-piece military band will play col. Howard Parrish director of port services will present a cup to the winning battalion in the absence of col r. H. Clarkson port commandant. Among the most promising athletes entered is Sam Jones who represents the 379th port in. In the discus throw. With Only three weeks training Jones hurled the discus 125 feet six inches. He had had no previous experience with the weights was picked to represent his outfit because he looked like a Man who could do the Job. Jones weighs 250. Robert Bankhead who also throws the discus heaved the shot put 46 feet three inches. In the races one of the outstanding entries is a lieutenant William Tribou Vjio ran the mile in five minutes. Probable starter the following men place in to Fri a a my finals Ami will compel saturday co Yard dash William Morris 390th Jerry Gibson Oliver Andre and Lee Deramus 379th Sam Curtis 381st. And Harold Lewis 593rd. To Yard dash Goldman Moore and Jerry Gibson 379th de Joiner and Thomas heard 507tli Sam Curtis 381 St William Morris 399th. 990-Yard dash Arthur Fuller Israwi Davis and Goldman Moore 379 the Wallace Taylor 484th Thomas heard 507th. And William Morris 399th 440-Yard dash Isiah Davis and Lee Deramus 879th Arthur Fuzer 399tih Chester Collier 38lst Stan Chapman 507th, and John Scott -397th. 190-Yard hurdle rat a Oliver and re and Lee Deramus 379th and Shakespeare Abney and Harrison Pinckney 381st half Miles John Scott. 397th Charles class. 523rd i it William Tribou and Warren Curtis 399th Robert Seymour 379th and Stan Chapman 507th. Mile run�?1-lt. William Tribou 399th Oleo Keuy and Robert Seymour 379th Charles Glass. 503rd Albert Hampton 484th and Steve Williams 38iet. Many for half Mila relay half mile relay�?484th. Raymond steeples Wallace Taylor Albert Hampton and Bob Fenelon 399th, David White Lewis Harrie Delonious aug scr and Raymond Moody 523rd, Edward Reed Franklin w Ilford Willie a Gens and Leon Smith 379th, Golden Moore Arthur Fuller Jerry Gibson Isiah Davis 38lst, Steve Williams Samuel Lewis James Braxton and James Carter 397th, Elsah Long Cecil Thorne William Allen and John Powell mile relay�?397th. Wesley Fleming Joeeph Hudgins Charles Robinson and John Scott 38ist, Chester Collier Ephron Crawford Hazel Brown and William Nicholas 370th, Arthur Fuller Lee v. Deramus Robert Seymour and Cleo Kelly 309th. Ulysses Turley Jay Pate. Lamer Youngblood and it William Tribou. High jump Ned Brooks 381st Wesley Fleming and John Scott. 397th Charles mow 399th Robert Tolliver 5�rd port bn., and Wallace Taylor 484fh. Running Broad Junov pm Job Hudgins and Wesley Fleming. 307th Jerry Gibson 379th Bob Fleming 484th Lamar Youngblood 399th Sam Tucker 5c7th. Shot put a Robert Bankhead and James Waller. 379th Charles Edwards 399th Gerald Pate 484th Arthur Black Well. 38lst. Ami Glenn Carter 523rd. Discus throw Sam Jones and Bob Bankhead 379th Charles Edwards month Gerald Pate and halite Leonard 48 a i and Lawrence Davis. 381st. Tall Tosser Dallas May 24 ans a the a Texas league which suspended for the duration three years ago by a vote of 6-2, now has four clubs ready to resume operations according to Loop officials. Others Are ready if enough Ball players can be found to give the eight clubs full rosters. Shreveport Dallas Oklahoma City and Tulsa Are set to get going at a moments notice but it. Worth Houston Beaumont and san Antonio Arentt certain of Fielding teams for the 1946 Campaign. Runs of the week american league sit Boston j 41 u out Cago 3i \ 3 Cleveland i j j 31 1 3 Kim Roll 1 7� 1 1 new York 31 5i i 1 8 pm Adolphia 1 01 la 1 i St. Louis 1 h t 1 1 Washington a i 91 1 9 National league m t wit Iris s t Boston 8 1 a r 8 Brooklyn 0 11 1 1 Chicago 5 5 Cincinnati 0 0 new Yore 2 4 Philadelphia 3 "1 1 9 Pittsburgh 5 9 114 St. Louis 4 11 1 15 Quot big boy Quot Robert Bankhead of the 379th port battalion gets set for his heave of the shot put which carried 46 feet 3 inches. Hell compete saturday for the port shot put . The meet starts at 1 pm and admittance is free to All servicemen. A Lap Pierre photo Costa Rica net Winner san Jose Costa Rica May 24 apr the first Central american Tennis tournament lib history was held Here in March with Costa Rica emerging As Champion of the isthmus defeating teams from neighbouring Al Salvador Panama and Guatemala. 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