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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1949

Page

21

When Will Wahlin Be Back in Sun Devils Football

Arizona State College at Tempe faces uncertain return of Marvin Wahlin from a thigh injury suffered in a scrimmage. Wahlin, a key back from Casa Grande, has not played this season, with improvement uncertain and potential impact on eligibility if sidelined long.

Ed Doherty Arizona State College Tempe Sun Devils Doherty Wilford White Charlie Beall Marvin Wahlin Casa Grande White Hank Rich Beall Wahlin Marvin Rich

Cantrell and Drake Drivers Lead Midget Races at South Mountain

Coast drivers Cantrell and Martin Drake headline the South Mountain Speedway midget program tomorrow night. Cantrell, winner at Gilmore Stadium, battles Ball and Garrett as mains leaders. Harrison, Hornbrook and English No. 5 car join the coast lineup. Local pilots Jaquith Barker Boots Brown and Eddie Philips also vie for top spots in a 7 pm program featuring time trials, a three lap trophy dash, four heats, a 15 lap semi and a 40 lap feature.

South Mountain Speedway Bill Cantrell the _ watt AM Eche Cantrell Gilmore Stadium Los Angeles Phoenix Phoenix Speedway Bob Ball Johnny Garrett Ball Garrett Danny Harrison Elmer Ross Bob Hornbrook Dudley Frey Art Bisch Byron Counts Chauncey Crist al Jaquith J. A. Barker Boots Brown Eddie Philips

World Series Summarized by the Associated Press

The report covers the 1947 World Series at Yankee Stadium and Ebbets Field with New York and Brooklyn, noting game dates, key players Berra Campanella and Reynolds, and earnings figures including attendance of 169,065 and receipts totaling $164,036.72 along with Commissioner and players shares.

Associated Press New York Brook Yankee Stadium Nodtalber Brooklyn Berray Campanella Reynolds Erra Roe Kampanella Raschi Pane Silvera Niar Xa Ebbets Field Byrne Seca Berra Branca James Benn York Nce Tnet Fiapers Lshm Gue Eceipts Eaglubs Pnt Eggue

Nashville Wins Playoff Series In Tight Defeat For Indy And Hollywood

Nashville edges Indianapolis to win the best of seven in four games while Pacific Coast’s Hollywood and other teams split a four game series. The playoff picture shows Nashville advancing after a competitive series in a crowded postseason card.

Montreal Indianapolis Nashville Tulsa Nashville Pacific Coast Hollywood

Yank Kid Impresses as World Series Hero

Yankees rookie Gerry Coleman from San Francisco emerges as a standout in the World Series with a .273 average, driving in the winning run in a key victory and contributing solid defense at second base. His calm demeanor masks crucial late innings, and he remains a central figure as the Series unfolds.

Carl Lundquist New York Gerry Coleman Yankees San Francisco Dodgers Coleman Brooks Boston Red Sox Tommy Henrich Boston Johnny Mize Yankee Luis Olmo Roy Campanella the Brooks Merry Gerry Phil Rizzuto Joe DiMaggio Gerry Casey Stengel George Stirnweiss Carl Furillo Brooklyn Ed Hurley Mize Joe Page

Skeet Shoot Is Resumed at Arizona Championships

Tucson hosts the second round of the Arizona state and open skeet championships at the Tucson Trap and Skeet club. Dick Hecker wins the 410 state title and 410 open, D. W. Conway takes 410 open, C. R. Rogers tops 28 gauge open, with several others placing in 20 and 12 gauge events and the national women's champion, Ann Martin, 48 of 50 in 12 gauge.

Tucson Dick Hecker D. W. Conway Clint Tex C. R. Rogers Salinas Calif Sgt. . J Williams Air Force Base Clint. Tex Dickecker Wilhem Coffin Phoenix Young H. A. Dressel Williams Afb W. J. Rogers Walnut Creek Miss Ann Martin San Antonio

Arizona frosh crush New Mexico Aggies 79 to 0

Arizona yearlings overwhelmed New Mexico Aggie frosh 79 to 0 in Tucson. Superior standout Gil Gonzales scored four touchdowns including a 100 yard kickoff return in the second half, while coach Frank Lancet rotated players to evaluate talent.

Tucson University of Arizona Arizona Peagreens New Mexico Aggie Frosh Frank Lancet Gil Gonzales

Two Bruins Hurt In Carver Scrim

Carver High School Monarchs beat Phoenix Tech 12 6 in a scrimmage at North High Stadium as teams prep for next Saturday. Wendell Scott and James Bilton scored for Carver while Roy Dunbar stood out on the line. A Phoenix College player was hospitalized and another received emergency care after injuries. Alfred Valderrama 18 1707 South Seventh Street dislocated left shoulder admitted to St Monica s Hospital. Dave Benton 1019 West Woodland Avenue treated for a severe cut near his right eye.

Carver High School Monarchs Phoenix Tech North High Stadium Phoenix College Wendell Scott James Bilton Carver Roy Dunbar Alfred Valderrama South Seventh Street St. Monica’s Hospital Dave Benton Woodland Avenue

Army Michigan In Day's Grid Classic At Ann Arbor

Army and Michigan meet in a marquee college football clash in Ann Arbor before a capacity crowd of 97,000 as Michigan pursues a 26th straight win while Army seeks its 14th straight without a loss. Other top games include Oklahoma vs Texas and Notre Dame vs Purdue with several high scoring outcomes noted.

Lichigan Michigan Army Ann Arbor Wolverines Michigan State Stanford Glenn Davis Doc Blanchard Oklahoma Texas Dallas Notre Dame Purdue Baylor Arkansas Ohio State California Georgia Blaik

Gardella Drops Suit For Contract Resolve Clash Ends

New York Oct 8 Organized baseball avoided a court showdown over the reserve clause when Dan Gardella the eccentric wartime outfielder and former Mexican League jumper agreed to drop his $300 000 damage suit and was reinstated with a 1950 Cardinals contract The move ends a potential constitutional challenge while Gardella’s attorney declined comment and other suspended players pursued earlier suits in federal court

New York Danny Gardella New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals National League Gardella Organized Baseball Canada Drummondville Frederic A. Johnson Max Lanier Fred Martin A. B. Chandler

Nashville Volunteers Clinch Dixie Series Victory

Nashville Tennessee October 8 A tense 10 inning final saw the Nashville Volunteers defeat the Tulsa Oilers 5 to 4 to win the Dixie Series. The win secures the Southern baseball title and pitcher’s payroll bonuses for the victors.

Nashville Trin Vols Tulsa Oilers

Old Enemies Tangle On Devils Field

The article outlines player position changes and lineups for a football clash. Duane Morrison shifts to offense, Charley Beall to defense, with White at left half and Aja on ball carrying and defense. Zeno may move from defense to fullback, Markichevich limited by injury, Rich a steady ground gainer. Line details mention Gosselin at center, Zucco and Walker at guards, Treguboff and Schmidt at tackles, Rip pel at left end with Perrino or Peterson ready, and a sizable front line. Haley at quarterback with Cisterna and Dale as targets, Holland at left half, Rowley at right half, and Mendoza anchoring tackle.

Duane Morrison Charley Beall Cecil Coleman Whizzer White Manuel Aja Aja Ernie Zeno Mark Markichevich Henry Rich Bill Gosselin John Zucco Bob Walker Joe Tassinari Jim Treguboff Czeslow Schmidt Bob Rippel Phil Perrino Arnie Peterson Cliff Hugeboom Doherty Dick Law Tony Balsamo Dom Patrone Bill Hammer Bruce Waybright Ralph Wilson George Haley Jacks Cisterna Sonny Dale North Phoenix Jack Holland Dave Rogers Stan Rowley Alex Mendoza Devils Jess Sanchez Yuma Lumberjacks Kenneth Swift Lamar Haines Arthur Sharpe Bill Edwards Don Valdez Claud Black Wendell Hill Jack Schilleman Otho Wells Jack Nichols Walt Allen Bill Young George Carrillo Bears

Gilbert Tigers Triumph Over Wickenburg 30-12 in Valley Six-Man

Gilbert tops the Wick enburg Wranglers 30-12 to move to 3-0 in the Valley Six-Man Football Conference. Sophomore Billy Hill stood out for the Tigers as Gilbert led most of the game yesterday evening.

Phoenix Gazette Gilbert Wickenburg Wranglers Tigers Wickenburg Billy Hill

Bears Fliers Clash In Chandler Gridiron Thriller

Williams Air Force Base Fliers visit Chandler High to face the Phoenix College Bears in a tight matchup. The Fliers seek their first win against a Bears squad missing Don Lilly and featuring Tony Holis and Toru Tonita at quarterback and halfback.

Chandler Williams Air Force Base Fliers Phoenix College Bears Chandler High Qin m Toters Tony Holis Toru Tonita

Villanova Earns Fourth Straight Victory Over St Mary's

Villanova erased a 0-14 deficit after three costly second quarter fumbles by St Mary's of California to defeat the Galloping Gaels 28-20 in Philadelphia. The Wildcats, undefeated, surged ahead late in the first half and sealed the win with a fourth quarter touchdown before 14,632 fans.

UCLA Stanford Yale Columbia Iowa Illinois Texas Christian Indiana Washington Oregon State Iowa State Colorado Villanova Philadelphia Wildcats St. Mary’s California Tuscaloosa Alabama Duquesne Jim Burkett Tide San Francisco Detroit University Temple Syracuse

Reds Try To Entice Memphis Bill As Manager

The Cincinnati Reds seek Bill Terry to manage next season and would consider Luke Sewell if Terry is unavailable. Warren Giles notes Terry may accept if he can buy into the club, citing Terry’s business success in Memphis and his leadership. Several candidates, including Paul Richards and Red Rolfe, are discussed amid open managerial vacancies.

New York Cincinnati Reds Bill Terry Terry Rhinelanders Luke Sewell Warren Giles Reds Giants Bill Giles Memphis Warren Bucky Walters Paul Richards Cincinnati Detroit Red Rolfe Tigers Bucky Harris White Sox Washington

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