Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 4, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               The stars and stripes monday Une 4, 1945 giants top cards to keep 5-game pirates braves win indians Blank yanks new York june 3 ans a the giants returned to their winning ways last night with m 3-2 Victory Over the cardinals to maintain their five game Lead. 1 Van Mungo who had the red Birds blanked until the seventh when of a it a la <%8%q a 7we a maxing Cromp Osacar or 7sr 6t<3 Gastor a a of amp a. A amp the Quot �3ws. Ria am its to it it / they notched their two runs gave Way to Ace Adams after a line drive nicked Van la Nile in the shins Ken Burkhardt was the loser. The pirates overcame a grand slam Pinch Homer by Vince dimag Gio in the sixth to hand the a heft their sixth straight setback 7-6. The bucs countered with three i n their half to seize the Victory at Dick Coffman a e a a Pense. A1 Ger vinae of Maggie a user who replaced Xavier Rescigno in the seventh was the Winner. Braves club Derringer the braves clubbed Paul Derringer for four runs in a fourth inning that included Home runs by Tommy Holmes and Phil Masi but had to go 10 innings to squeeze out a 5-4 verdict Over Cincinnati. Joe Heving picking up for Johnny Hutchings in the eighth with the scored tied got credit for the win Over by Vanderberg. Stan Hack handled eight chances to run his errorless string to 148. Brawns Taka third the hopped up brownies bounced into third place with a 14-hit attack in support Jack Kramer a shut out Triumph Over the athletics 9-0. It marked the second straight Whitewash for the a a. Charlie Gassaway pounded for five runs in the fourth was the victim. It. The tigers bowed to Clem Haus Iran no a six hitter As the red 8ox clipped the bengals 5-1. Forrest Orrell did Well until bowing out for a Pinch hitter in the seventh when Johnny Lazo put the game away with a three run Homer off Art Houtteman. Dutch Leonard breezed to an 8-1 Victory Over the White 8ox As the senators chased Eddie Lopat with a three run bar rage in the fourth and continued for five m o r e against Johnny Johnson. The Yankees stumbled before bespectacled de Klieman As the indians blanked the league leaders 4-0. Klieman set the yanks Down with six hits. The tribe tagged Ernie Bonham for three runs in the eighth handing tiny his fourth straight defeat. Dutoit Lanark clubs warned to maintain player Rule Chicago. June 3 tans a Leslie of Connor chairman of baseball a advisory Council which is operating As the games arbiter until Happy Chandler takes Over the commissioners Job today warned major and minor league clubs against signing players while they Are in military service or on the National defense service list. The order from of Connor said that such contracts or terms of acceptance with Pui yers would not be recognized or approved. Of Connor further warned that penalties would be imposed if contracts Are made and incorrect dates inserted to conceal the fact that the player was in the service at the time. Of Connor pointed out that this Rule has been in effect throughout the War adding that a a some clubs apparently Are not aware of  loaf if so a 75w�-aj&�y so3sbs0 k4a/�z�, jc�v/v�0 is uhf of t70a/ct__ nil Potts Imi Gold Star Chicago june 3 ans a the National football league posted its 16th Gold Star today with the disclosure that it. Charles Behan of the marines former Detroit Lions end. Had been killed on Okinawa it we pm i of Rafti Quot a Vamp ski Xvi Quot a american league Washington it Chicago i St. Louis 0, Philadelphia 0 �?�1 e i Detroit 4, new 1 York 6 m new York w l pc. Of 23 14 622 a Detroit 19 14 .578 2 St. Louis 18 16 .529 a Chicago 18 17 .514 4 Boston 18 19 .486 5 love la us 15 18 .455 6 Washington 16 20 .444 6 Philadelphia 14 23 .376 9 National league Pittsburgh 7, Philadelphia 0 Boston 5, Chicago 4 <10 innings new York a St. Louis night Brooklyn at Cincinnati postponed games today Chicago at Washington 2 St. Louis at Philadelphia it Detroit at Boston 2 Cleveland at new York it International league Toronto 9-2. Buffalo 6-6 other games postponed rain. W l pet w l pet. Montreal �1 18 .657isyrac. 14 10 .467 Jersey c. 15 13 . 13 16 .448 balt Llyl. 16 14 513 1 Buffalo 12 17 .414 Newark 16 15 .5i6toronto 12 16 .400 w l pet. Of new York 27 12 .602 a Pittsburgh 21 16 .508 5 Brooklyn 21 17 .553 5 St. Louis 21 16 .538 6 Chicago 18 17 .514 7 Cincinnati 16 16 .471 is Boston 14 20 .412 164 Philadelphia to 30 .250 171 american league g a k h pet. Cucic Letlo Chicago s3 116 16 52 .362 Etten new York 36 130 22 43 .331 Stirnweiss. New York 36 141 31 46 .�26 Stephens. St. Louis 26 109 23 35 .321 Case. Washington 32 130 21 41 .315 National league a u a k 11 pet. Holmes Boston 34 147 33 58 396 Ott. New York 39 135 30 52 365 Kurowski. St. Louis 36 142 30 54 .380 Ono. Brooklyn w 34 147 22 55 .374 Beyes new York 39 144 19 52 .361 Home runs american Stevens St. Louis it Johnson Boston 6 National Lombardi new York it Weintraub new York 8. Runs batted in american gotten. New York 25 Johnson Boston 24. National Lombardi new York Aumi Kurowski St. Louis 34 Hamas today Boston at Cincinnati it Brooklyn at Cincinnati 2 new York at St. Lei s it Philadelphia at Pittsburgh 2 Southern association new Orleans 3, Chattanooga i Mobile 5, Atlanta 1 Birmingham 8. Little Rock 1 w l pet. W l pet new Orl. 26 9 .743 Little r. 13 90 394 Chat Tan. 22 11 .607fflftash vhf. 10 22 313 Mobile 2.1 13 .639 Brinin. 10 24 .294 Atlanta 21 12 636 Memphis 9 23 .281 american association Toledo 4, Milwaukee 3 Kansas City it Chi minis 7 Indianapolis 5. Minneapolis 3 Louisville 11, St. Paul or l pet w l pet. 21 14 .600� kans. C. 16 t8 .471 19 13 594 coinm4> 18 21 462 18 15 .340 St. Paul 13 17 .433 17 17 560minnea, 13 90 .394 Indiana. Mil Wauk. Lou is i i. Toledo three Derby Hope Iuis Bow to Dank outsider Louisville june 3 ans a three of the top candidates for the Kentucky Derby were also rang yesterday i the 10,800-Dollar Blue grass stakes annual Derby preview As Darby Dieppe rank outsider Defeated fighting step and air Sailor. Pot Ostdick burning dream and by Seabond lost support on their a showings although pot Luck running eighth in the stretch put on a terrific burst of Speed to finish fifth behind by Seabond. Darby Dieppe paid 38.20 dollars. Alex Barth second in four 50,000 Dollar races last year was a runner up again yesterday As mrs. Ethel d. Jacotel stymie beat him by a neck in the Grey lag Handicap. Feature of get away Day at Jamaica. Stymie came within a fifth of a second of the track record and paid 3 to 1. Favored spangled game took the 10,000-Dollar Rhode Island stakes at Narragansett from easy change and toolmaker. Detroit links will get big 4 Detroit june 3�?byron Nelson and Sammy Snead who divided their 72-Hole medal Ratch play Duel last week in new York will resume their tattle at Detroit a Plum hollow course Over the 72-Hole medal route on june 22, 23, 24. This time they wont be so exclusive. Nelson and Snead have invited Jug Mcspaden and Sammy Byrd to round out the big four. Schultx to rejoin a bums Cincinnati june 3 ans a Howie Schultz dodgers towering first baseman will rejoin the club it was announced today by Branch Rickey. Schultz has been granted permission to do so by his draft Bogard and he will head East following graduation from Hamline University next week. Pirate Catcher rejected Pittsburgh june 3 ans a Bill Salkeld hard hitting second string pirates Catcher was rejected for military service today and placed in 4f because of a bad right knee. Four Jocitos injured Charlestown w. Va., j Une 3 a three jockeys were injured one seriously yesterday when five horse spill marked the running of the eighth race at Charlestown. Jockey j. Beedle was reported to have suffered a broken neck. G. Franklin and 8. Palumbo escaped with minor hurts. Chandler Waits on Frisco Washington june 3 ans a Happy Chandler told reporters yesterday that he will remain in the Senate for several More months instead of relinquishing his seat As he originally intended after accepting the Job As baseball commissioner. Chandler said he was deeply interested in the san Francisco conference and a a wants to be in on the  huffing set for discharge it. Dix n.j., june 3 ans a sgt. Charles red ruffing of the army air forces former Yankees pitching mainstay will receive his service discharge monday or tuesday it was revealed Here today. Ruffing arrived Here last thursday to begin going through the discharge processing for which he became eligible when the release of men 40 and Over was ordered. Ruffing said he had no immediate baseball plans but it is considered Likely he will not lose too much time donning a Yankee uniform again. Wilmington del., Jne 5�? jockey r. Fiocchi was rushed to a Hospital with a brain concussion when his mount strolling Dom stumbled in the eighth race at Delaware Park yesterday. Michigan keeps big ten title Lafayette. Ind. June 3 ans a Ray Lou then and Bliss Bowman co stars of the University of Michigan pitching staff hurled the wolverines to their second straight big ten baseball championship yesterday. Lou then and Bowman teamed to beat Purdue a nine. 9 to 2 and 4 to 3, in a double header. Of Paloska it v a pm. By Courtesy of Mcnaught Syndicate inc. No by Ham Fisher