Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 25, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur Wed july 25, 1945 the stars and strikes fag 7 up in Brussels where the com z Goli championships Are being held a Delta base Section entry is right in there with the leaders. Late report from the tournament scene has do so t-5 j. Manzone of Yonkers n.y., carding a neat 76 to rank with the five leading amateurs. Heading the list is a sgt. H. B. Childress Channel base Section of Memphis with a 2-under-Par 70, none of the Delta base Section pros placed in the first five of the opening round of play. Standing out like a sore thumb in the finals of the com z Tonnis championships was s-8gt. Char Les Hare Holder of the singles Crown and co Winner of the doubles title with pfc William Bla look. Hare s prowess on the court measures up to other Groat netters seen in action Over the course of the past two and a half years. In Algiers and Oran the Fronch lieutenant Lestremau was a wizard on the court sweeping through american opposition like a Hurricane. Recently George Lott . Davis cup Ace performed at the Nice Lawn Tennis clubs courts and while Lott displayed a bettor Brand of play at the net hares terrific drives to the Corners and hard Cross net smashes topped anything seen Here before. Hare looks a sure Winner for the theater championship in the singles. Prom the Camp of the 66th div. Comes word that the outfits Black panthers registered weekend defeats via the shutout route in 16th corps. League play at the divisions up North of Marseille. The Panther men set Down the 17th airborne squad 1-0, on three bunts in the first inning while Pitcher Ralph b. Minnis held the sky troopers witless and fanned 14. In the other contest Harold e. Stebelton whiffed 15 men As his mates crossed the plate 14 times for the Whitewash Victory. Fans Jam ballparks to set new Marks new York july 34 Ansis major league attendance figures hit a new one Day High for the season last sunday when 225,160 fans paid their Way into the eight doubleheaders. The largest crowd was the 43,-234 which sat in on the White sox Yankee Mil. A new High was set in St. Louis where 30,969 turned out for the cards dodgers bargain program. Cania upsets 8tn�?Ts Smith to Newsom Blanks tigers 6-0 by Bob 80ntag stars and stripes staff writer bad Neustadt Germany july 24�?pfc Aly Canja of the eighth Aap scored a major upset by winning Over his teammate it Dick Smith in the High Board diving event Here yesterday As us staf qualified a team for the Etc swim a Ming championships to be held at Nuremberg on saturday and sunday Canja who captured the big ten three meter diving Crown in 1942 while attending the u. Of Michigan Defeated Smith by the slim margin of two Points. Maj. Taylor Tysdale Stellar u. Of Michigan backstroke artist who was expected to win is specially without trouble was unable to shake his military duties to compete. Other winners 50-meter free style Cpl. George Allen 8th of. Time 29.1 100-meter free style 1-lt. Richard Carmault 8th of. Time 1 06.8 400-meter breast stroke�?1-lt. A. R Clark 12th Tagholm. Time 7 23-1 800 meter free style relay 8th of. Time 3 50.4. 100-meter Back stroke Cpl. Raymond Pierce 9th of. Time 1 24.1 200-meter breast stroke pfc. Edward Gisz 8th of time 3 14.2 400-meter free style sgt John Mccarthy 8th of time 5 59.3 1,500-meter free style pvt. Andrew Demant 9th of time Boston bravos pitchers to a 24 50.5 one meter diving�?1-lt win m for their fourth Triumph new York july 24 Ansis Bobo Newsom to imbed another step in his Quot comeback ladder last night when he baffled the american league leading tigers 641, on a four hit performance. Newsom who now has allowed Only three runs and 14 hits in his last four games provided set Newsom the winning punch at the plate too with a single off stubby oven ire in the second inning that drove in a run. It was Detroit a eighth defeat in 12 games. The senators failed to reduce their two and a half game deficit bowing to aged Klieman and the indians 2-1, last night Kli email s single drove in one run in the fifth inning and Jeff Heath counted the clincher in the sixth inning when he walked advanced to third on manager Lou Boudreaus single and raced Home on Frank Hayes Fly to deep Center. Successive singles by a amp Riand Clift George binks and Rick Ferrell in the fifth inning accounted for Washington a Frank Hays Only run. Johnny Niggeling Quot reached for ten hits was the losing Pitcher. White sex take third Bill Dietrich elevated the White sex into third place and dumped the Yankees into a three Way tie for fourth place with the Browns and red sox by mastering the new yorkers 1-0 in 11 innings. Bill Zuber matched Dietrich a scoreless Pace for ten innings but caused his own downfall with a spell of wildness in the 11th. In the Days Only scheduled National league game the pirates uncorked a 17-hit attack against a foe otters to to Lesiga new York july 24 Ansis Joe Mccarthy today offered to resign As manager of the Yankees but the club refused to consider the offer president Larry Macphail announced in a press conference. Rumours had been Rife All last week that Mccarthy was ready to step Down. Sunday Macphail vehemently denied the reports attributing Mccorthy a two Day absence from the stadium to a minor Quot nervous this morning however Mccarthy told Macphail that he Felt the Yankees would be better off under some other a manager. The tempestuous Yonkee executive said that he advised Mccarthy to return to his Buffalo Home for a physical checkup. He added that he firmly believed Mccarthy would be Able to resume his Post within a Short time. However should Mccarthy leave it would Surprise no one if he remained in Buffalo and went into retirement. Coach Art Fletcher has been handling the a team during Mccarthy a Quot illness and will continue to do so indefinitely. Macphail a parting shot to reporters was Quot Mccarthy is manager of the Yankees and will continue to be so until is contract runs Joe Mccarthy nervous condition Quot hit him John Perryman 8th of pan risers Pian Pyro plays 66th division Black panthers Art currently Eug Agtie m Xiv it carps Bess bpm league play up North. Above from the hit Deacon sin Isis of Milwaukee first baseman and cubs farm representative la p.4. Mccarthy Philadelphia sports scribe and team manager and Harvey Reibe Detroit watcher plan pre game strategy. �?66th div. Photo in a Row and their seventh in the last eight games. Tommy Holmes the leagues leading batsman who recently completed a splurge of hitting safely in 37 straight games went witless for the fourth consecutive game extending his futility Over 18 times at Bat. Home runs by Jim Russell. Bob Elliott and Bill Salkeld kept Boston pitchers unhappy. Boom Boom Beck who relieved rip Sewell was credited with the Victory Over Johnny Hutchings starting Pitcher for the braves. Panthers lose to 75th, 4-2 Assembly area France july 24�?the 75th div. Racked up a Brace of victories last evening As its baseball team registered its third successive win 4-2, to maintain its hold on the Xvi corps league Lead Wale the soft Allers toppled the previously unbeaten 18th airborne 1-0. The summaries it h b 66 the fms 016 001 000-2 7 2 75th div. 400 090 uqx�?4 9 4 Bryson Rohm son St Idem tiler Ami Riebe Wise Whitman and Bowers. Rue 13th a 000 000 0�?0 1 1 75th div. 100 000 x�?1 9 0 Howell and Buel Jowski Malkowski and Naljie. Majors reject a minors demand Chicago july 24 an8 a the major leagues today flatly rejected a demand by the minors that the draft Price of a players be doubled from the present fixed $7,500 tag. A the majors absolutely refused to consider any increase in the draft Price Quot said Tommy Richardson chairman of the minor league committees after the six hour session. Clarence Rowland president of the Pacific coast league led the minors argument for a bigger draft Price and asserted that the matter was not yet closed. Fenn signs Dougherty Philadelphia july 24 ans a Robert e. Dougherty West Catholic High school football and basketball coach today was Ai it pointed Mentor of the Pennsylvania quintet Cooke family sweeps titles National league Pittsburgh s. Boston 5 Only game scheduled w l Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh new York Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia m 49 49 47 46 40 41 3k 40 46 41 46 m new York july 24 ans a Elwood Cooke made the Eastern Clay court champions maps a clean sweep for the family yesterday when he paired with Sidney Wood to win the menus doubles Crown from j. Gilbert Hall and Ladislav Hect 4-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-4. Cooke had previously won the singles title by beating. Wood while is wife Sarah won the women a singles and teamed with Dorothy May Bundy to Annex the doubles diadem. Hamm today Boston at Pittsburgh Brooklyn at St. Louie Philadelphia at Chicago new York at Cincinnati it american Alt Obi Ati on Indianapolis 5, Columbus 0 Toledo 6, Louisville 4 St. Paul s. Mannas City 9 Milwaukee 15. Minneapolis 13 revised standings w l pc. W l pet. Mil Wauk. 4mi 36 .9251 Toledo 44 50 .456 in Tanap 59 37 .615 minnea. 49 53 .449 Louis Vil 55 44 .966 co it it. 41 i .416 St. Paul 47 44 .5161 kans. C 34 59 .366 pet. .019 go Only games scheduled w l pet. Of .563 4 Detroit 7 36 .566 -503 4i Washington 44 39 .537 is 5� 71 Chicago 44 41 �48 4.506 9ft St. Louis 41 39 my 44 .404 log new York 42 40 .519 44 .471 121 Boato 43 41 .549 4ft .97� 31 Cleveland 39 43 .476 04 Philadelphia 30 5� .366 10ft american league Clow 1 Aid 9, Washington i night Philadelphia 6. Detroit o night Chicago 1, new York 9 11 innings Joe Paloska by Courtesy of Mcnaught Syndicate inc. A a Ham Fisher psst match non. His Amer a filth the gun w some pm it opa room a Huy Mil a emerged. In per a lit a. Closed lit j t the tree Majl it my c and Joe in 1 for i Quot followed Eif e them a i 1�?Ti fora Rij 1 o Fli Utju amp Cleveland at Washington St. Louis at Boston Only games scheduled International league Syracuse 10. 3 Baltimore 7, Toronto 4 w others postponed rain. W l pet. W l pc mom real 61 40 .670j Toronto 4 m .494 Jera c. 47 41 .534 richest. 36 49 .494 Barf Cut. 46 41 .590 Syra Eulif. 36 49 .417 Newark 46 41 .593buffalo 33 51 m9 a astern league bin Glia in Kwi 11, Wilkes Barre a Scranton 5. Utica 4 Hartford 4-7. Williamsport 0-6 others postponed rain. W l pet. W l pc Utica 46 34 �75�scrant. 36 3ft .430 Hartford 40 36 451 William. 36 40 .490 . 43 36 .5311 34 43 .449 Albany 43 39 .594 bight left. 33 44 .49ft Southern association Memphis 11, Little Ruck 4 Birmingham 9, Nashville 1 Chattanooga 3. Atlanta 1 Only games scheduled revised stand Inga w l pet w l pc Atlanta m m 667�memph, 40 m am new Orl. 54 36 .607�nashvll. 33 56 .375 Challan. 5t 36 .585 Liu. K 39 55 .360 Mobile 59 m .5?3>birmin. 37 57 paoif10 coast league Portland 8-5. Hollywood 0-3 los Angeles 10-8. Sacramento of Seattle 5-5, san Francisco h san Diego 5-4. Oakland 4-6 w l pet w l pc Portland 72 41 ,637loaki. 56 50 ,46s Seattle 65 46 5751 Loe a. 58 01 .460 Ferrara. 37 51 .5001 san d 90 08 a a san for. 57 56 to amp i hotly. 46 69 or
