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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 12, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               120-Point go wants of a v Quot a a \ v a. H it. A a a a r4 i . Boxing career Marseille june 11�?Earle Eppinger is going Home on Points. To has 120�?for five years service three of them overseas and five Battle stars from campaigns in Italy prance and Africa. His immediate ambition is to be a Wood chopper. Two months with an axe and a saw the 191-Pounder figures will take off 15 pounds. That will put him in trim condition for Light heavyweight boxing and. No Al Naja from then on boxing is going to be be a flu t1 if by new York june 11 ans a Willie Joyce Clever Gary ind., lightweight upset Ike Williams Aba Champion in their 10-round non title fight in Madison Square Garden. Jeyree who gave away four pounds to the slugging Trenton n j., Boxer had too much Speed and a stinging left Jab that kept the Champion off balance most of the distance. Ii his career. A after a year or so in the Ligh a a a a heavyweight class Eppinger plans 1�� to try out As a heavyweight 1���� contender. 1 f Eppinger is 23 years old for the a a a a records. He moved it up three years a in a Back in 1940 to get into the army a ill along with five other buddies. He off a was actually 16 at the time and is actually just under 21 now. A a even while in Grade school Back in Atlanta ga., Eppinger would i spend a kit to of his time around the j boxing gyms watching the fighters get in shape. When Louis beat Baer r i he set his head on being amp Boxer. K had 36 Battles i a Quot if Louis can do it so can in i he thought but his Mother thought p i otherwise so Earle did no to do any boxing until he got in the army. B fought one match in the states b i before coming overseas. 9k4 since leaving the states he has been in the ring about 30 times. He a won some pretty Tough fights and lost some mighty close decisions. Among his opponents in Southern prance heavyweight a matches were Johnny Fowler the Webber released unofficial i heavyweight Champ Brooklyn june 11 ans a in this area Bob Brown and Branch Rickey today announced Richard Hagan Eppinger lost the release of Pitcher Les Webber narrow decisions to the three of to Montreal from whence he came them three years ago. Right hander Tho Eppinger stands five feet seven Nitcholas was optioned to St. Paul and one Hall inches. His Chest Meas on 24-hour recall. Ures 36 inches. Montreal june 11 ans a Byron Nelson precision golfer from Toledo added another major Toni lament to his Long collection yesterday when he captured the 72-Hole 10,000-Dollar Canadian pga1 open with a total score of 266. The 20-under Par card far the four Day tourney was the lowest Ever posted on a Canadian course breaking the record of 271 set by Lawson Little in Toronto in 1988. Jug Mcspaden Nelsons year round partner pulled into second place 10 strokes behind lord Byron As he turned in the lowest card of the afternoon a 67. Joe Zarhardt took third Money with a total of 263 while de Furgol Detroit Amateur who was runner up after the first three rounds finished fourth with an aggregate of 281 Charlotte n.c., june 11 a n�8 a welterweight Champion Freddie Cochrane rang up his second straight Knock out since his recent discharge from the Navy by stopping Jimmy Mazzio Passaic nil in the second round of their scheduled 10-Rounder. The Champ scaled 148, Mazzio 150. Other results at milwaukee�?a1 Gomez 134 Chicago knocked out Emmett Grier 136, Detroit 2. At Providence Tuffy Reed 166, Trenton knocked out Sam Lewis 165, new York 3. At Worcester  Hayes 126, Boston knocked out Elwood Daigneault 124, Montreal 3. At  Popeye Wood 162, new York out pointed Bert Lytell 157, Fresno calif., cio1. At St. Paul Larry Lane 194, Trenton out pointed Gunnar bar Lund 208, Finland 10. At Norfolk  Nova 206, Alameda cal., Defeated  D. Tum Der 225, Dallas tex., 10. The8e husky arms will swing a chop axe two months so Earle Eppinger can lose 15 pounds and be a lightweight when he gets to to a civilian. Reds lost a Good customer the reds Warren Giles lost a Good Cash customer when senator Happy Chandler was named baseball commissioner. Chandler used to see at least one red game a week when he was in the Vicinity and he paid his own Way  thoroughbred Dies Newbury England. June 11 ans a Gainsborough Lamona thoroughbred whose offspring won More than a million dollars Hae died at Harwood stud where he was foaled. He was 30 years  and the pirates by Courtesy of new Syndicate there 6066 the or. Johnny leak machine 60n�. It to throw the Johnny. What Pip Tomcho la66o. Yp0 mean by 5ayim6 1 m South i wet Flay 6ajjcho America j v a. A pm thi6 time 1 \ with role a Fott the i Ron nut on j free in pm of Leo thread with fackin6 waste soaked m of. Tight same and. The til is the swifter junk overtakes the japanese fishin6 scat. Johnny Jingo s incan of Aries catch on the Unes of the mat sails. Drum cd commander \ the Drunken one \ wallows in Sake i \ i leave us to we must fight 1 be Fen ourselves 1 without him.1 set properly if the j up the machine / woman is taken 3a 6un y to the Forward Casin r tel he May Prink and beat her id his Marseille j Une 11�? the White sox first round champions of the Victory league opened the second half of their Campaign by scoring a 14-4 Victory Over the pirates at White sox Field yesterday. Charlie Copeland and Harley Rule lard divided hurling scores for the Pale Hose and yielded Only four safeties. Sid Soperstein handled the backstopping duties. A1 Lindner of the victors homered in the fourth with two on. He also collected a triple and a single in four trips. Emie Arnott also homered his blow coming with the bases loaded in the fifth Frame. Sailors Triumph 5-4 the sailors came trom behind to Down the bluejays 5-4 in a no league game played at the 80th biathlon Hospital saturday. The game went 11 innings. Bay Hitchens allowed Only Ove scattered a fetes in hanging up his second Victory of the season in As Many starts the sailors downed the Hospital entry in the 11th when Stephen Laid Down a bunt and scored when a Blue Jay outfielder booted a Krae mers Texas leaguer. Now we swing before the wind 60 the fire blow. Away from us 1 by Courtesy of Chicago Tribune Syndicate inc. Wax acted Twe flood refugees wave been taken to 6afetv, Well. Hmm Wev that a Twe Natch Rev to r know5 Eck a. Body a a Moo Hawk City. What do the voice o Toha Ivcic pvt j 1 that s one a o a kit know i pc Vico is flattening \ me arc Meb Logon i fan mail there f it d the Van r a Wmk the  of Sho nuff an to no court la to thug vol of he Rob t by vac Gaub away. 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