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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1949

Page

12

Border Conference Football Tour Touches Far Cities

The Border Conference features hard games across the country with Hardin-Simmons at Cincinnati, Arizona State vs Pepperdine in Inglewood, John Carroll at El Paso, Texas Western vs BYU, and Wyoming at New Mexico. Arizona squads aim for 1 000 with USC in Flagstaff, while Arizona Wildcats face New Mexico Aggies. Recalling baseball history, a Yankees-Cardinals World Series is favored, and local softball notes praise Amelina Peralta and Margie Law of the Rambles as top pitchers plus veteran tips from Thornton Lee.

Ohio River Blue Pacific Cactus Circuit Hardin-Simmons’ Cowboys Cincinnati University Arizona State of John Carroll University Cleveland el Paso Texas- Western Brigham Young Arizona Wildcats New Mexico Aggies Cats

Iowan Admits UCLA Calls Denies Tip on Sanders

IOWA CITY Iowa Sept 24 INS a former University of Iowa football letter winner identified himself as the man who spoke three times with Red Sanders coach of UCLA the Hawkeyes opener Jim Lawrence denied he tipped Sanders He said he made three calls Lawrence admitted to three calls Sanders confirmed one call another arranged a Cedar Rapids meeting and a third relayed a tip about a four man defensive line Anderson said he would take no charges but lamented lacking time to adjust plans

Iowa City University of Iowa Red Sanders UCLA Hawkeyes Jim Lawrence Iowa Sanders Eddie Anderson Hawks Uclans Anderson Hawkeye Lawrence Cedar Rapids Uclan Bears

Sun Devils Aim To Upset Pepperdine In Inglewood Opener

Arizona State College faces Pepperdine tonight at Sentinel Field in a season opener. Star halfback Wilford White battles a cold and hip bruise as teammates Beall Markichevich and Rich support a balanced ground game against the Waves. Pepperdine’s Eddie Hyduke directs the attack while the Devils’ defense seeks to stop him and protect a likely tough test for defensive starter Harry Laubach.

Los Angeles Arizona State College Sun Devils George Pepperdine College Devils Ed Doherty Demons Tempe Pepperdine Waves Inglewood Sentinel Field Doherty Peps State College Flagstaff Bob Rippel Wilford Whizzer Pittsburgh Steelers White Doak Walker Southern Methodist University Ray Richard Gridiron Warriors Charlie Beall Marko Markichevich Henry Rich Manuel Aja Harry Laubach Laubach Beall Markichevich Arizona State Rippel Cliff Hugoboom Jim Treguboff Czeslow Schmidt John Zucco Joe Tassinari Bill Gosselin Cecil Coleman Pepperdine Pat Murphy Bill Hicks Marlin Cook Keith Kenworthy Otto Plum Bo Williams Vincent Tagupa Hyduke Bell Hayes Dale Drager Arizona State College Sun Devils Calif Bobby Hayes Terry Bell

Stranahan and Cisco Lead in Western Amateur Semifinals

Stranahan of Toledo and Cisco of Louisville led at the halfway point of the 36 hole Western Amateur semifinals at Bellerive Country Club. Stranahan posted 71 to be 3 up on James Frisina after 18 holes, while Cisco stood one up on Hord Hardin after 18. Cisco had defeated Harold Paddock Jr. yesterday.

ST. Louis Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Walter Cisco Louisville Stranahan Bellerive Country Club James Frisina Illinois Cisco Indiana University Hord Hardin Hardin Harold Paddock, Jr Aurora

Man Poles Up For Indians Flag Plot Transports To Stadium

Charley Lupica, a Cleveland vendor, spent months atop a 40 foot pole outside his East Side store to urge the Indians toward first place. He will be moved to Cleveland Stadium for one last night of pole sitting as the team nears the season’s end. Indians President Bill Veeck ordered the transport, and Lupica welcomed the final transfer after learning of his fourth child’s birth earlier in August.

Cleveland Charley Lupica Cleveland Stadium Charley Indians Lupica Charles, Jr Bill Veeck Veeck Pole

Cleveland Indians Bury 1948 Championship Pennant

In Cleveland a funeral style ceremony marked the burial of the 1948 World Series pennant. President Bill Veeck laid the flag in a black hearse and drove around the field as Taps sounded. The flag was placed in a freshly dug grave in center field, 410 feet from home plate.

Cleveland Cleveland Indians Bill Veeck Veeck

Wildcats Feel Heat Against Aggies In Conference Opener

Arizona opens Border Conference play against New Mexico A and M in Tucson. Coach Bob Winslow debuts with a strong line averaging 195 pounds and a versatile backfield led by Eddie Wolgast and Charlie Hall. Dan Russell projects as primary passer while Aggies rely on junior college transfers including Fred Batiste and Bill Ayres.

University of Arizona New Mexico Aggies Tucson Jack Graham San Diego Calif Charley Hall Bill Ayres Stockton Wildcats Aggies New Mexico A & M Arizona Las Cruces Eddie Wolgast Oscar Carrillo Charlie Hall Wolgast Hall Carrillo Winslow Fred Batiste Don Mackinnon Clyde Lindsey Les Kastner Bill Jackson Hal Hoag John Fowler Cecil Crouch Max Spilsbury Joe Kelley Hal Richardson Roy Rivenburg Bill Bickley Bob Morrison Tom Woodburn Dan Russell Ed Wolgast

Classy Rivals Duel In Washington Park Five Sixteenth Feature

Classy rivals Pancoast and Queen's Beauty clash in the Washington Park five sixteenth mile feature as the 10th event on an all race card. Queen's Beauty recently won at Pueblo Derby and also impressed Wednesday night. Best Pancoast has placed second to Gallorette in the Washington Park Inaugural. Other notable runners include Roseberry, Dancing John, Gieaun O'Twilight, Diesel Engine, Cornell W., and Tarlton, with Rumack a fast winner in last night's headliner on the five sixteenths course.

Pancoast Queen’s Beauty Washington Park Pueblo Colo Gallorette G. A. Alderson Roseberry A. L. Sparks Dancing John Gieaun O’twilight Diesel Engine Cornell W Tarlton Arizona Rumack Alderson Martinique Leslie Jo F. B. Stutz

Washington Park Entries and Picks Thriller and Best Bet

The page lists race entries and picks for Washington Park across ten races with multiple horse names and jockeys. Best Bet noted as third race, with various contenders including Melstone Triu town, Tar Root, Pueblo Senator, Arch rivals, and a long list of horses such as Gingerette and Overture, reflecting a crowded program and selections.

Joe M’fray R. Little Mike General Knis Sierra Bill Sweet Annice Burma Moon Sacajawea Paracen Poinciana Tohnnie RA Snuffy Cousin

Suggs Extends Lead In National Open Golf Event

Louise Suggs holds a six stroke edge midway through the Women's National Open in Landover Maryland with a 36 hole total of 144. Babe Didrikson Zaharias trails at 150 while Carol Diringer Beverly Hanson Marlene Bauer Helen Sigel Betty Hicks and Mae Murray remain in the chase with 151 to 156.

Louise Carol Diringer Toledo Ohio Beverly Hanson Riverside Calif Marlene Bauer Los Angeles Philadelphia Helen Sigel Detroit Betty Hicks Mae Murray Rutland Frances Stephens England

Sundust's Score Wins For Indians

The Phoenix Indian School Braves defeated the Phoenix Union High School Grays 6 to 0 Friday afternoon, in the Indians third win of the season. Sunduston scored on a 25 yard run around end after a tight defensive battle.

Phoenix Braves Phoenix Union High School Grays Indians Eugene Sunduston

Yanks Seek to Halt Red Sox in Boston Series

International News Service reports the Yankees rally to shield their AL lead as they face the Red Sox in Fenway, with Ed Lopat and Ellis Kinder tipped to start and Mel Parnell opposed, amid Boston’s heavy hitting lineup and a 19 game Sox streak at the Fenway park.

Yanks Red Sox Boston New York Yankees Boston Red Sox New York New England Yankees Casey Stengel Ed Lopat Ellis Kiner

Ball Heads Midget Night at South Mountain Speedway

Bob Ball of Phoenix remains the man to beat as more than 20 local and coast cars prep for the ninth midget program at South Mountain Speedway. A field of California cars and locals, including Johnny Garrett and Bill Homier, join Ball, Boots Brown, Lyle Wagner, Elmer Ross’s California entries, and No. 99 driven by Frank Brewer, in a 82-lap program with 40-lap feature. The fireworks start at 7:30 with time trials, a three-lap trophy dash at 8:30, then the main events.

Bob Ball Phoenix South Mountain Speedway Ball Nathan Nanfarmar Nan Any Vurer Boots Brown Louisiana Lyle Wagner Ed Joshu Illinois Elmer Ross California Bob Hornbrook Art Hargraves Ross Frank (Satan) Brewer Los Angeles Chauncey Crist Bill Taylor Chuck Basney Lloyd Turner A Drake Danny Harrison Johnny Moorehouse San Diego Eddie Phillips Clarence Auckley J. A. Barker

Champ Hurt Cerdan Bout Postponed In New York

The Jake Lamotta Marcel Cerdan middleweight title fight scheduled for next Wednesday was postponed indefinitely due to a shoulder injury Lamotta sustained in training last Thursday. The New York State Boxing Commission placed Lamotta on its ill and unavailable list.

New York TNS Jake Lamotta Marcel Cerdan New York State Boxing Commission LaMotta

Gridiron Scoreboard From AP Scores Across Regions

Eastern teams Boston U 33 Syracuse 25 and Boston College Pac tonight. Midwest Detroit 20 Tulsa 14 and North Dakota 6. Missouri Valley Missouri 27 Northeast 6. South Washington & Lee 27 Furman 7 and Auburn 7. Far West Colorado Mines 12 and others record results. multiple colleges listed with varied scores.

East Boston Syracuse California Edin St. Vincent Jene Ft. Monmouth Montetals West Chester Mt. St. Marys Kings Oitahome Boston College Midwest Detroit Tulsa Western Reserve Kent State Nebraska Ioan O. Ork Rane Kan Northwest Missouri College Emia Moe Johnns Minn Macalester SOUTH Ghattangoes Washington & Lee Furman Pacientes Auburn State Tepecli Georgetown Apprentice Dolphoon West Va Virginia G. S. Augustine Eliza Peeachers Guilford Hampden-Sydney FAR West Colorado Mines Ene Southern Idaho PS P Branch Aart Pants Bar' Ee Young

Rees Wins PGA Final in Britain Over Cotton

In Tadworth England Henry Cotton fell to Dai Rees of Wales in the British Professional Golfers Championships final. Rees secured his third PGA title and a $2100 prize, the richest in British golf history.

Rees Britain Tadworth Eng Henry Cotton Little Dai Rees Wales

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