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Show U,S. PATROL IN DESPERATEFIOHT Americans Surrounded by Overwhelming Numbers Break Through. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY IN FRANCE, Monday. June 3 (By the Associated Pres.) An American combat patrol engaged in a desperate light with a large enemy patrol near Ancerviller, in tho Lunevllle sector early today. Tho American losses weie slicht. The German casualties are not known. Tho Americans discovered the German Ger-man patrol and endeavored to surround sur-round and capture the enemy. Durum the light the Americans found them-salves them-salves being surrounded by over-J whelming numbers, but managed to extricate themselves and return, fighting fight-ing all the while. It is believed certain cer-tain that punishment was inflicted Upon the enemy by the grenades and rifle fire of the Americans. ' |