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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1946

Page

12

Tucson Legion Aims Carey At Left Field In Tough Season

Manager Chuck Hollinger shuffled Lee Carey to left field as he battles uncertain throws from third to first. Carey, recovering from a Phoenix football injury, shows speed and solid hitting but questions remain on arm strength and fielding at the hot corner.

Bill Lucas Chuck Hollinger Tucson Legion Lee Carey South Phoenix Carey Phoenix Tucson

Baseball Standings Across Leagues and Scheduling Note

Standings across the American Association Southern Association International League Pacific Coast League show multiple games with scores like Toledo 3 Milwaukee 10 and Sacramento 10 San Diego 4. A note suggests dropping a round to avoid double headers, with schedule extensions seen as impractical as grid practices resume. Del Urich reports golf ball shortages at Randolph municipal course with over 100 players by 7 a.m.

del Urich Randolph Municipal Del Randolph

Basil Molina Leads Raiders Practice Ahead of Mountain Tilt

Coach Basil Molina schedules 6 p m practices for today and tomorrow as the Tucson Raiders prepare for a Sunday game against the Oracle Mountaineers in the mountain town.

Basil Molina Tucson Raiders Raiders Oracle Mountaineers Mountain Town

Betting Coup Charges Involving Rockingham Park Case

Eight-state probe by the Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau shifts to New Hampshire after a $30 000 betting coup. A horse entered as Allpulch at Rockingham Park was revealed as Sea Command, a five year old, with ownership complexities and a plan to cash long winning tickets.

Austin Bealmear New York Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau New Hampshire Rockingham Park FBI Spencer Drayton TRPB Florida New England Allpulch Drayton Sea Command Frances Rockingham Lou Smith Thomas F. Costello New Hampshire Racing Commission Salem N. H Hilton A. Dobson Pimlico Robert Drummonds W. F. Mink Mink Paul Middleton Wilmington Maryland Flo Bel Air Middleton Delaware Drummonds Jockey Club Massachusetts Rhode Island Texas Pennsylvania

Greenwald Drugs defeats Elks 8 to 5 in city softball

Greenwald Drugs downed the Elks 8 to 5 in a City Softball League game last night. A Moore Paints versus Manhattan Chargers contest was postponed due to wet grounds.

Greenwald ELKS Moore Paints Manhattan Chargers

Cardinals Bow Dodgers 10-3 in 15-hit rout

St. Louis climbed from slump with a 10 3 win over Brooklyn as Red Schoendienst Erv Dusak Stan Musial and George Kurowski sparked a 15-hit attack. Murray Dickson won his ninth while Joe Hatten took the loss. Bobby Feller tossed a one hitter for Cleveland in a 4 1 win over Boston.

Carl Lundquist New York Ang.a U.P Eddie Dyer Dodgers Brooklyn Dyer Dodger Joe Hatten Bobby Feller Red Sox Bobby Doerr Cleveland Boston Wally Moses Detroit Yankees Alton Benton Benton Birdie Tebbets Hank Greenberg Dick Wakefield White Sox Athletics Chicago Bob Kennedy Ed Lopat A's Browns Senators St. Louis Joe Grace Nelson Potter Senator Harry Gumbert Reds Phils Philadelphia

Mesa Beaten: To Get New Players

In the 27th Denver Post semipro baseball tournament Mesa Realtors sought reinforcements from Hal Clemence and Buck Elliott arriving from Las Vegas New Mexico after weather delays. They lost 8 1 to Rogers Jewelers of Denver and had earlier beaten Wichita U Select It. One more loss would end their run. no game scheduled today.

Denver Mesa Realtors Denver Post Hal Clemence Buck Elliott Arizona Realtors Las Vegas N. M Clemence Elliott Rogers Jewelers Jewelers Mesa Chet McNabb Lefty McBride Albright Arizonans Wichita U-Select-It

Cubs Eye Bisbee Team As Pro Baseball Revival Plans

BISBEE Aug 1 The Chicago Cubs study the possibility of backing a Bisbee professional team if Arizona pro baseball resumes. Scout Mervyn Shea of Los Angeles says plans to speed league operation next year could bring Cubs back, with Phoenix and Tucson already backed and Nogales Globe and Miami showing interest.

Mervyn Shea Chicago Cubs Dicus Cubs Windy City Bisbee Phoenix Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians Horace Stoneham New York Giants Arizona Veeck Bisbef Los Angeles Shea Tucson Nogales Globe Miami

Mutuals and Legion Face Semipro Showdown Tonight

Lowell Bailey, just discharged from the Navy, may start for the Legion as they collide with the Mutual Life in City Semipro league action. Genung or Villasen likely to pitch for the Mutuals, who won the first half. Legion and Mutuals share second place, half a game behind Azteca Warriors, who won the night prior against the Latin-Americans in a rain washout.

Lowell Bailey Navy Legion Mutual Life George Genung Dave Villasen Mutuals Azteca Warriors Warriors

Knotty Problems in Baseball Bideaux Query

Reader asks if a runner on second may return to second or advance to third after a batter hits and a runner misses second. Max Klein says the runner may return at own risk and the batter loses a base if the ball beats the runner back. The question targets George Bideaux, former Penn second baseman.

Max Klein George Bideaux The Morgan McDermott Legion Athletic Committee Bideaux University of Pennsylvania

Tucson Swimmers In Junior Meet

More than 100 swimmers under 13 years old are expected to compete in the annual Arizona AAU boys and girls aquatic meet at Coronado pool tomorrow night. Meet director F A Pribbenow said entries likely from Coronado and University Park of Phoenix Tempe Florence Glendale and Tucson. Coronado won last year's title.

Phoenix Coronado F. A. Pribbenow University Park of Phoenix Tempe Florence Glendale Tucson

Plan El Rio Chooseup Golf Tournament Opens Sunday

A chooseup golf tournament begins at 9 a.m. Sunday at El Rio Golf and Country Club. Leon Levy chairs the tournament committee and handles arrangements.

State Title At Stake In Rain Halts Legion Game

Tucson leads South Phoenix 7 0 in the third inning when rain halted the state Legion final. Replay at 10 am with possible noon decider if South Phoenix wins. Regional winner advances to Lafayette Ind sectionals Aug 20. Tucson would depart Aug 8 for Colorado Springs if they clinch today.

Arizona State Legion Tucson South Phoenix Colorado Springs Joe R. Hanson State Legion Phoenix Phoenicians Lafayette Ind Hanson

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