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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1949

Page

23

Coaltown Seeks Gold Cup Glory at Belmont

Calumet Farm sends Coaltown and Ponder to Belmont Park for the Jockey Club Gold Cup and Champagne Stakes. Coaltown, favored in both races, seeks a near year’s best with few setbacks this season, while Ponder aims for the three year old crown. Theory leads the Champagne field, a juvenile mile for the first time this season. My Request and Miss Request may challenge the favorites for Calumet’s duo.

New York Calumet Farm Belmont Park Coaltown Calumet Ponder Capot Star Reward Chicago Arlington Park Calumeteer Ben Whitaker Citation Pensive

Payne Loses to Spaulding in 10 Round Bout

In San Diego on October 7 Al Spaulding of Oakland aged 192 scored a savage upset over Rusty Payne of San Diego aged 181 in a ten round boxing match. The crowd witnessed a two fisted attack that secured Spaulding the victory.

San Diego Calif al Spaulding Oakland Rusty Payne

Tempe and Chandler Stay Unbeaten in Class B Football

Tempe Buffaloes and Chandler Wolfpack cemented unbeaten records as upsets reshaped Class B. Chandler overwhelmed Ajo 61-7 with Tarwater and Willis shining, while Tempe rolled Miami 36-6 led by Marvin Williams. Morenci stunned Safford 30- Villa connected for the winner as Florence beat Buckeye 6-0. West Central results saw Tolleson top Litchfield Park 19-14 and Parker tied Basic 7-7. district wins went to Superior over Coolidge and Casa Grande over Clifton.

Tempe Chandler Wolfpack Ajo Dale Willis Thunder Bobby Tarwater Wolves Louis Baldenegro Art Odom Everett Worthington Arnold Pew Tarwater Tempe Buffaloes Miami Vandals Marvin Williams Jim Rawlins Bill Patterson Ed Pomeroy Buffs Morenci Safford Bulldogs Florencio Navarette Doug Garrett Bobby Villa Winslow Albuquerque Frankie Padilla Florence Buckeye Kingman Cottonwood West Phoenix Peoria West Central Tolleson Litchfield Park Buddy Holland Parker Basic Nev Superior Coolidge Casa Grande Clifton Amphitheater Glendale Phoenix Uke A Diego St. Joh Yuma Hollville Calif N. M Nogales Phoenix Tech Cathedral of

New Ace In Rabbit Backfield

In Montgomery Stadium tonight at 8 Mesa Jack rabbits coach Matt Ford fields a revamped backfield with Carroll Fogle and Don Beasley in a Q T formation. St. Mary's counters with Johnny Buttrick and Danny Seivert as goal to stop the host's rushing and passing threats.

St. Mary's Knights Yuma Matt Ford Mesa Jackrabbits Montgomery Stadium Ford Carroll Fogle Don Deasley Fogle Bowie Beasley Knights Mesa Ray Russell Seivert Coleman Ben Butler Bob Tengen Butler Carl Weiler Tengen Jack Machmer Machmer Glenn Larry Powers Mesa Giants

Young Stars In Yanks Win

Buddy Young scored three touchdowns including a 72 yard opening run to lead the New York Yankees to a 38 24 victory over the Chicago Hornets before 17 098 fans. Harvey Johnson extended his PAT streak to 85 and New York moved to third in the All America Conference standings. Rocket Ramsey sparked a Hornets drive with a kickoff return and a later pass to Dan Edwards for a score.

Chicago Buddy Young New York Yankees Chicago Hornets Yankees Harvey Johnson New York Hornets Ray Ramsey Dan Edwards

San Jose State routs Pepperdine on Menges four TDs

San Jose State quarterback Gene Menges threw four touchdown passes in a 49-12 win over Pepperdine. Menges completed seven of eight attempts for 167 yards in the first half, with Junior Morgan catching two TDs for 47 and 61 yards. Fred Mangini and Jack Donaldson also scored on his passes.

San Jose Calif San Jose State Gene Menges Pepperdine Waves Inglewood Menges Junior Morgan Fred Mangini Jack Donaldson Bakersfield Drillers Coyotes Drillers Bakersfield Johnny Black Eddie Leister San Bernardino Leister Black Jimmy Black San Diego

Slick Pigeon Triumphs in Moss Beach Purse Upset at Bay Meadows

In San Francisco, Slick Pigeon sprinted to victory by a length over Top View in the Moss Beach Purse at Bay Meadows. Owned by Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kidd of Pleasanton, the horse sped six furlongs in 1.11 4/5.

San Francisco Slick Pigeon Top View Moss Beach Bay Meadows Lawrence Kidd Pleasanton Calif

Coyotes Triumph Over San Diego To Claim Top Rank Hopes

The Phoenix Union High School Coyotes beat the San Diego Hilltoppers 39 32 in California, boosting their Class A Conference title bid after North Phoenix upset Tucson. Jimmy Black scored four times including a 78 yard opening TD, Ken McClellan added a 60 yard score, and Ludlow set up the final go ahead play. Powers Powell and McCairment each contributed, while San Diego answered with two big runs and a Liberty play for a late tally.

Mustangs Ken Moose) Thompson Tucson Bob Melton North Phoenix Phoenix Union High School Coyotes San Diego Hilltoppers California Ken McClellan Coyote Bob Siegel al Ludlow Phoenix Siegel Ludlow Black San Diego Hilltoppers Charley Powell Chuck McCairment Statue of Liberty Daniel Johnson

Swift End Runs Give Tucson Upset Victory Over North Phoenix

The Tucson Badgers upset the North Phoenix Mustangs 26 to 13 after shifting to end runs led by Craig Drachman Tom Meehan and Benny Rincon. Tucson dominated late with two long scores including an 88yard punt return and a 56yard end run.

Tucson Craig Drachman North Phoenix Mustangs Drachman Badgers Bob Boyle North High C. L. Johnson Red Greer Tom Meehan Benny Rincon Preston Kavathas Rincon Meehan

Thunderbirds Cup Opener Leads West Phoenix Victorious

West Phoenix Thunderbirds defeated Peoria 14-7 in their first athletic history chapter. Tom Hannah scored on an 18 yard run and later a 30 yard TD to seal the early win as Peoria’s offense stalled.

Tom Black Bowie Bears el Paso Bowie Mesa Mustangs Hal Preston West Phoenix Thunderbirds Peoria Thunderbirds Tom Hannah Hannah West High

Grand Circuit Closes Today at Lexington Oval

Grand Circuit racing ends its 1949 stand at Lexington with three features including juvenile trotters and juveniler pacers. The program serves mainly as a cooling off after Bangaway’s sizzling comeback in yesterday’s Kentucky Futurity. The Toledo tornado out-trotter won the $59,922 race in straight heats with a time of 2:05 2/5.

Lexington Bangaway Kentucky Toledo

Encanto Women’s Golf Association Pairings Listed

Encanto Women’s Golf Association releases pairings for a Wednesday blind bogey event at 8:30 to 9:35 with multiple members and new players pairing at the tee. Notable names include Allen Bragg Peter Grant Mrs. Ham and Mrs. Duane Ham, plus numerous others. New members will be paired at the tee.

Encanto Women’s Golf Association Allen Bragg J. A A. Are Peter Grant Duane Ham Edgar B. Pease Chit ‘Prather Loy S. Henson Pat Porter H. B. Tannehill Donald E. Top D. H. Bratton John Campbell William Huie Virgil Brown Helen Krejer Leonard Nyland Joe Martori Ned G. Rogers Gladford Smith Joe Wood C. W. Roper R. R._ Daniels Robert_S. Lewis Alex Matchak Hal Shultz Web Stofer W.B. Wright Wally Ahearn W. S. Brashear Len Sutherland

Belmont Grand National Steeplechase Winner Boots Dominates

Racing at Glance reports Associated Press noting New Car to Boots won Belmont Park's Grand National Steeplechase Handicap with Trough Hill second and Zie List third. At Rockingham Park Naseer first race 846.20 second Threat 28 dollars. Bangaway swept the Kentucky Futurity two heats to clinch the three year old trotting title, paying 3.80 each mile.

Associated Press Belmont Park Trough Hill Zie List N. H Rockingham Park Naseer Lexington Bangaway

Gridiron Scoreboard Compiled From AP News

College football results show Loyola 52 Fresno State 13 and Hawaii 27 Denver 14. Also listed are Washburn 13 Omaha 6 Wilberforce 22 Muskogee 7 Evansville 17 Missouri Valley 7, Drake 46 South Dakota 6, Temple 27 Syracuse 14, Villanova 28 St Marys California 20.

Associated Press Los Angeles Loyola Fresno State Nouthern Oregon San Francisco State Santae State Oo Torn Colo.ate Washburn Omaha Wilberforce Muskogee Evansville Missouri Valley Hawaii Denver Some Christian Southwestern Tex Hardin North Texas State Drake South Dakota Atime Duquesne Upsala Hiram Villanova

Prep Football Scores From Ambiguous Arena Meet

Summary of various high school football results across multiple Arizona locations with scores including Amphitheater 20 Glendale 6 and Chandler 61 defeating unknown opponent. Other games show Nogales 19 Phoenix Tech 6 and Clifton 2 over Morencio, with several unclear team names and mismatched city pairs.

Yankees Win Packers Top Biteless Dogs

New York Bulldogs remain winless in NFL with a 19-0 loss to the Green Bay Packers at the Polo Grounds. Ted Fritsch field goals Nolan Luhn and Tony Canadeo touchdowns powered the Packers for their first win. In the All-America Conference, the New York Yankees beat the Chicago Hornets 38-24, with Buddy Young scoring three touchdowns and Harvey Johnson extending consecutive conversions to 85.

New York New York Bulldogs Boston Yanks Bulldogs Green Bay Packers Polo Grounds Packers Ted Fritsch Nolan Luhn Tony Canadeo New York Yankees Chicago Hornets Buddy Young Yankees Hornets Harvey Johnson Mr. Perfecto

Cage Loop Opens Soon

New NBA season starts October 29 with a league opener in Moline Illinois featuring the Denver Nuggets against the Tri City Blackhawks as announced by NBA president Maurice Podoloff.

New York National Basketball Association Maurice Podoloff NBA Denver Nuggets Tri- City

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