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Publication: Southern France Stars and Stripes Tuesday, May 29, 1945

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   Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d Azur                                Stars and stuits congratulations Are in order for Ralph sixth port special services and his staff on the Success of the port track and Field championship the first its kind to be held in France since the the same goes to the lads who com 3yc a a 3jc first Allied lightweight Champion and Holder of the North african lightweight civilian is training everyday hoping to line up bouts with go and French Desmarias is a Mem Ber of the 69th station Hospital tomorrow night is the night the Best boxers from the Delta base Section and sixth port stables at municipal stadium to Exchange High voltage both Camps Are on Friendly speak ing the but when Competition involves neither Side asks or any the fact that the sock ing session takes place on Decora Tion Day is enough to make it a memorable promoters Bill Baranoff and Saul Jaffe of the rival Camps have fire in their eyes and Are telling their Well beat those bums wednesday night for All of which adds up to just about the scrapping St boxing show Ever scheduled for of find Josh Sam is Abr bus Pamlico offers Al time purse May 28 when Pamlico reopens for one Day to run its famed Preakness classic on june a dream racing card will be offered the in addition to the historic three year old the Nursery Pamlico Dixie Handicap Aind Jennings Handicap will be their combined value of is the largest single Day prize Money in the history of the american runs of the week american league  Boston Cleveland Introit York i 4i of i til if 71 11 4 1 3 1 1c j ajl Fito of 3 5 National league Boston Brooklyn Chicago Onia Lima a Tow York  Louis 8ul i go l 5 5t 31 of 5 5io 31 bottle and Victory of photo of the 220yard dash sees 399ths William Morris get the nod1 Over Goldman while Tower photo shows Howard port services present first place medals to Oliver Jerry Goldman Moore and Isiah half mile relay victors in 6th ports track and Field meet saturday at Marseilles municipal signal corps photo lbs Illinois scores 65 Points to win Western conference track Crown May 28 Fleet negro Illi Nois won two Limber Topping events and then came through with a third in the 100yard dash to team with Bob Kelly and give the Zillini the Western conference track championship it was one of the biggest upsets in recent years As the Zillini racked up 65 Points to take the Crown from highly favored Sec Ond with 54 Walker and Kelly accounted for 25 Points Between the latter tuned in a double by annexing the 440 and half mile Marcel gon Illinois also provided a stunning upset when he came from behind to hip Boris Diman Purdue in the Ross and Bob Hume finished in their usual Michigan dead feat in the mile but Ross lost his two mile diadem when teammate guck Bird sail passed him in the final Nova stops Denson in 6 May 28 Nova came off the floor tonight to Kayo Johnny Denson of India Napolis in the sixth round of their scheduled 10rounder at mechanics Nova was Down for a nine count in the first round As a result of a right hand smash to the Denson went right after the Yogi Man when the latter arose and punished Nova badly around the body As he draped him Over the ropes until the Bell but Nova recuperated Between rounds and for the next five heats it was the former heavyweight con tender from California All the Way until Nova applied the Crusher in the port league tigers of Alcuis a cheats flashes combos w l u 8 10 9 7 6 3 6 5 sieved 5 7 4 8 Al stars 4 8 3 6 raphaels 3 9 2 10 w l 0 12 flu wow to of sep Nam Emmr cops White sox nip 65 by Joe stars and stripes sports writer May 379th port battalion Are the track and Field champions of the sixth port organization by virtue of formidable 89 Points in Competition saturday Here at the municipal stadium before a Large crowd runner up to the champs was the 399th port battalion with 39 4 while third place went the 381st port battalion with i following the the new champions were presented the port commandants cup by Howard director of port annexing individual honors was Jerry Gibson of the 379th port Gnu who had 14 Gibson won 60yard dash in and took the running Broad jump with a leap of 20 three he also took second in the 100yard dash which allowed him to take a Stran Gle hold on individual honors Lor the Collie upsets race comic Relief for the occasion waa provided during the mile run when a Large Brown and White Collie took the track and ran alongside the milers making two of the men trip and fall out of their a detail of 30 gis was required to Corral May proclivity toward wildness at Inopportune moments spelled defeat for Howard a Detroit Tiger pitching chattel whose wild heave in the seventh inning allowed shortstop Mcelveney to score the tying and set the stage for the 521st White sox to come from behind to a 65 decision Over the 159157 Lac cardinals in a lbs Victory league leading hitter in the tilt was Charlie charter of who had a perfect evening at the plate with four for including a Home run and a pair of charter knocked in the winning run when he singled to left scoring second Sacker Mike Saia who had previously singled railroaders win a double by Catcher Pete Oswsky of scored team James of and capped a three run rally for the 756th railway shop team who downed the 69th my chiefs 98 in a nine inning lbs american league the tilt was the first extra inning affair of the As the teams customarily play Only seven at the end of the seventh the clubs were deadlocked the eighth inning was scoreless but the maps scored twice in their half of the ninth to take an 86 at this the railroaders rallied when outfielder Fred of walk and Center fielder Ray Bryant of homered to knot the Pinch hitter Mcswain then Drew a and scored from first on Oswsky lbs league american league w l Vav l panthers 3 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 Navy i 0 giants 0 2 Yankees 2 1 0 3 National league w w l pelicans 0 mariners 1 a 7th i 0 sox 0 1 2 1 wit fans 0 1 memories 1 1 cubs 0 2 Victory league w w l cardinals o 0 1 White sox 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 pirates 0 l 0 0 Blondie by Courtesy of King features Syndicate by Chic Young Dogwood your Boss wants Stop standing and pickup the phone now what org Keg r and me sounds mad the dog and run it off the capt Woodrow executive officer of the 399th port worked the Public address bar Ney Emil was official Elray Johnson was track and and Ralph port special service officer coordinated the timekeeper for the afternoon was 1st cur tis of the 379th port track and Field managers were Leroy Wallace and Charles Morris wins 220 summaries 60 379th Wil Liam 399th Lee 220 399th Goldman 379th Isiah a 120 379th Lee 379th Pinto Ney 1 William 399th Robert 379th Al Bert running Broad 379th Bob 484th Lamar 20 3 100 379th Jerry 379th Tho Mas 440 399th John 379th Lee de Triton Wing half mho William Robert 379th chaos Les High 399th John 397th 5 9 and on third shot 379th Robert 379th Charlea 48 5 379th Bob Charles 122 1 half mile Goldea Oliver Jerry Isiah Steve Wil Samuel James James Raymond Wallace Tay Albert Bob mile Arthur Lee Robert Cleo Wesley Joseph Clarles John Ulysses tot1 Jay lamer William  
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