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TUESDAY, AUG. 24, 1048 _

day in a tense, 49-minute battle, the atmosphere of & World Series, in which they beat Brooklyn, 3 to 2, on doubles by Phil Masi and Connie Ryan in the 14th inning against Rex Barney. The triumph toppled the Brooks into third place behind the idles St. Louls Cardinals. Potter Retires The other heroes in the Braves lineup were Mike McCormick, who saved his first homer of the year to tie the score at 2-all in the eighth, and four relief ers, Red Barrett, Nrnie te, Bob Hogue and Vern Bickford, who held Brooklyn scoreless after starter Nelson Potter retired because of an old back in in the second. Hogue credit for the victory, al Bickford had to come in wi one out and the winning runs on the bases in the 14th and retire the side. ; . Overtime dramatics played a part in the only other National game yi when Pitcher Harry Gumbert made his first hit of the season, a spectacular 10th-inning home run to give the Reds a 3-to-2 win over Philadelphia under the lights in Cincinnatf. Hits Third Pitch Gumbert was the first batter that Relief I Schoolboy Rowe faced in the 10th. Rowe made three pitches and thé third was belted over the left field wall

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go with an Army job in Japan!

sfonians Prove They Can Take It; Drop Dodgers, 3-2, fo Hold First Plate

By NORMAN MILLER, United Press Sports Writer

or Brooklyn Finale

for Chicago in the eighth

inning ve hime Sait & 3-to-3 win oe Phil-

Ft, Wayne Wins, 8-6,

In ion Tourne ny Mich, Aug. 9Y ver.

The Ft. Wayne American Legio Junior Baseball team defeated ee the four-state finals. ea yas second round vicmade ible b runs by possible by home Hoffman, with two mates on base, and pitcher Bill Beery. The tournament is a double Slimngtion alr. The Hoosiers were oa Belleville os Sunday, 15 to > 3

— In other results reported today by Dale Miller, American National Junior Baseball chalrman, Louisville shut out Danville, Va., 5 to 0, at Hickory, N. C., as Joe Easton pitched a no-hitter for the winners. He fanned 19 in the iseven-inning contest, _ At Yakima, Wash, Great Falls, Mon§., and Portland, Ore., battled

19 innings before Portland won, gto 7.

Girls’ Softball Finals

MARION, Ind, Aug. 24—Kokomo’s Foster Park will sbe the scene of the fipals of the State Girls’ Softball Tournament, Willard Chambers, tourney commissioner, has announced. The tourney will take place from Thurs

day until Sunday.

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How times have changed.

Three years ago, when our first victorious com-

bat men left Japan,

much of it was a shambles.

The Japanese people were so dazed by defeat they didn’t know which way to turn. The life of an Army man often had its discomforts.

But look at him

today! He's helped to start

the rebuilding of Japan, to restore roads and railways, to inspire a tired and hungry people with the hope of Democracy. Under his guiding hand, courts of justice, woman suffrage and freedom of worship have been brought about. In Japan there is only one soldier for every 400 Japanese — the smallest per eapita occupation army in the world. "The pay of a Private is 50% higher than three

! years ago, then another 20% higher overseas. And

almost efery cent can be banked. None of it goes ~~ RECRUITING SERVICE

Yank Aaron Robinson homered n

Legion|books idoesn’t intend to.

retired heavyweight champion

uses a putter, shot a 74 for the

PUTT PUNCH—Joe Louis Barrow, gentleman golfer and un-

famous left hook on the green during the Negro National Open golf tournament which opened yesterday at Coffin. Joe, who also

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of the world, demonstrates his

I8 hole qualifying round.

Bobby Jones. < But the old grand slammer’s

he has definite possibilities. Young Bob, a pre-law student at Atlanta's Emory University, has no ambitions modeled along the pattern of his father's fabulous career. The 21-year-old, 210pound Little Bob hasn't even made a serious dent in the record , And, what's more, he

His pop won the United States Open, United States Amateur, British Open and British Amateur all in one year, a coup d'etat unprecedented in the long history of golf. His record of five national open championships and

sports most glorious legends. Then Bobby Ju. vacating the world golfing throne at the tender age of 28,

“The pressure’'s too much,” he

Bobby Jones IIl Wants No Part of Golfing Career

ATLANTA, Ga, Aug. 24 (UP)—Bome day, about the time they find sharks in the Arizona Desert, there may be another

Fight Results

four amateur titles is one of)

for tournament pressure even before he was exposed to it. When ne won the Atlanta City

Ama fi he ore DoD eoetly: musty clippings & maybe young Bob would the family name in

any golfing career. It's silly to éven think of such a thing."

By United Press CHICAGO-—-Bob Foxworth, 175, East St. Louis, Ii. knocked out Enrico Berto 01%, Tealy, (21, - uh .

bog SPRINGFIELD, Mass. Baks| 29. RAipmont, Pa, siopped § Willie’ Beswa, ew York (4),

Jones’ son, physically unlike his father, has inherited his personal mannerisms. Modest and quiet to the point of colorlessness,

for food, housing, medical or dental care, clothing, retirement annuity, or the opportunity to continue

his education. The Army

ment for organized sports. While on leave, he

can ski in winter or visit

fraction of what these activities would cost him4n

the United States.

An Army career in Japan is full.of advantages such as these. Compare it with any job across the

board — you'll find it hard

"nearest Army and Air Force Recruiting Station

for full details. *

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Army Recruiting Station 416 Federal Bldg. Indianapolis

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the kid developed an abhorrence

CAREERS

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furnishes him equip-

summer resorts at a

to beat! Ask at your.

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