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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1949

Page

6

Ump and Police Turmoil After El Paso Tucson Double Feature

El Paso Texans and Tucson Cowboys split a Friday night twin bill at Randolph Park. In the second game Umpire Cliff Jenns was involved in a postgame confrontation with two Tucson police officers as field clashes led to ejections and player protests.

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Mangrum Sets Pace In All American Golf Tourney

In Chicago Lloyd Mangrum shot 64 to lead the All American golf event as Sammy Snead and Cary Middlecoff chase. The field includes 200 pros amateurs and women with rounds to complete and a $3 333 winner’s prize.

Jerry Liska Chicago Sammy Snead Cary Middlecoff Lioyd Mangrum Tam O'Shanter Mangrum Lucrative Lloyd Snead Middlecoff Tom O'Shanter Chick Harbert Detroit Jim Turnesa Briarcliff N. Y Jimmy Clark Independence Kan Johnny Bulla Verona Julius Boros West Hartford Conn John Pick) Wagner Georgia Sweet

Tucson Elks Face Phoenicians In Evening Softball Clash

The Tucson Elks will host the Phoenix Elks in a city class AA softball contest at 7 30 p m at University Park. Frank Casanova shifts from shortstop to pitching with Sammy Lena on reserve. lineup includes Jim Herbert Ed Kahler Bob Randall Aggie Aguilar Paul Meyers Art Pollard Jay Hirt John Porta Casanova Lena Manny Celi. The Tucson club beat the Phoenicians 6 4 in last month’s opener of the annual series.

Tucson Elks Phoenix Elks University Park Frank Casanova Tucson Sammy Lena Jim Herbert Ed Kahler Bob Randall Aggie Aguilar Paul Meyers Art Pollard Jay Hirt John Porta Casanova Lena Manny Celi Elks Phoenicians

Ex Sailor Murphy Scores Knockout Win Over Brown

Irish Bob Murphy a 171% pound ex sailor from San Diego KO’d Jerry Brown in the third round at Legion Stadium after a two punch mule kick sequence. Murphy notches his 30th KO in 35 pro bouts with a 1 05 minute finish and outboxed Brown in the opening round.

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Tilt Set At Randolph Park In Class A Action

Sunday schedule features Nine Old Men Howard and Stoffi Tigers facing off at 2 30 p m at Randolph Park with free admission. Earlier games include Cock Estrace Estevar Mathers at Eagle field and Hollywood Braves at VFW field. Offensive notes recall Joe DiMaggio’s .398 season from ten years ago.

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Dick Taylor Ties For 10th In Air Force Golf Tourney

Lt. Dick Taylor of Davis-Monthan at Tucson finished 54 holes tied for 10th with 224 total after a 38 38 76 round. He eagled No. 4 but had bogies and a double bogie. Meanwhile SAC moved to second in team standings as lead remained with Capt. Fred Moseley and T Sgt Harold Ridgely at 212. The top 12 after 72 holes advance to the Inter-Service event at Maxwell AFB Alabama.

Dayton Ohio Dick Taylor Davis-Monthan Tucson U.S. Air Force Taylor Strategic Air Command Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama Fred Moseley Portsmouth Harold Ridgely Havertown

Fairman Shuts Down Goodman in 8-6 Mustang Win

Davis Monthan Mustangs beat Goodman Supply 8 to 6 in a rough class AA game at Santa Rita park. Don Fairman pitched the win, scattering seven hits, while Lou McDonald powered D M with four hits and four Goodman errors helped the rally.

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Eagles Schedule Postponed Softball Contests Rejuvenated

The Eagles will makeup two postponed softball games as the Southern Arizona district tournament ends August 16. On August 17 they face Davis-Monthan at 8 p.m. with 6:30 and 9:30 games elsewhere. The following night the Eagles play 20 30 club at 8 p.m.

Eagles Davis-Monthan Recs Dames H&r Autos Greenwald Hall AIA Wildcats Sino-Americans VFW Baptist Warriors Pratts Sporting Goods Steinfeld Shamrocks AJA Wildcats Ellis Goodmar Supply Southern Arizona

Nine Old Men Meet Howard and Stofft Tigers in City League Showdown

In a Sunday 2:30 p.m. baseball clash at Randolph Park the Nine Old Men face the Howard and Stofft Tigers in the City Class A league action.

Howard & Stofft Tigers City Randolph Park

Leaders Lose In PCL Games

Hollywood dropped a 6-3 decision to Seattle while Oakland lost a doubleheader to Portland 7-4 and 8-4, keeping the Pacific Coast League busy with skid streaks. Rainier’s Frank Colman led a 12-hit night against Ed Hofmann as Portland gained ground. Lyman Linde tossed his third shutout for San Diego in a 4-0 win over Los Angeles, and San Francisco rallied from 7-0 to win 10-9 at Sacramento.

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Porterfield Recalled by Yankees After Phillips Trade

The New York Yankees sold first baseman Jack Phillips to the Pittsburgh Pirates and recalled pitcher Bob Porterfield from their Newark farm. Phillips batted .311 in 43 games this season. Pirates' Jack Stevens and John Hopp, both Pirates first basemen, are on the injured list. Porterfield will rejoin the Yankees Sunday.

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Fight Results from Long Beach New York Pelrone Martinez

Long Beach New York report shows Tony Pelrone defeating Martinez by stoppage before 146 pounds. Other bouts include Murphy versus Diege, Brown facing Lee Angeles, and VweDeeo matched with Bob Murphy in a stacked card.

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Baseball League Leaders From The Major Circuits

American League leaders include DiMaggio batting .344 and Williams hitting .340 with Williams leading in runs 101 and Stephens in RBIs 109. Hite DiMaggio tops doubles 131 while Williams has 28. In pitching Regnrois 11-2 and Wynn 9-2 lead. National League figures show Slaughter batting .360 and Reese in runs at 86 with Robinson 82 RBIs. Robinson also holds 28 stolen bases for Brooklyn. Kiner leads home runs with 27 and Robinson 28 in RBIs.

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Teams Tangle In Boys Loop Final

The class C boys city baseball title game featured the VFW Sharks vs A-Drug Cats, state playoff battle after a 12 11 Sharks win in the series. Louis Pesqueira delivered the decisive run in the 7th, Rudy Aros scoring from second as Pesqueira relieved George Smith earlier. Ray Contreras hit a bases loaded homer aiding the Cats, while Jim Chapel started and was relieved in the fourth. The Sharks totaled 12 hits to 8 for the Cats.

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Juarez Indios Split Twin Bill With Phoenix Senators

The Phoenix Senators and Juarez Indios split a Friday night doubleheader in Juarez leaving Phoenix with a one and a half game lead over Juarez for the league lead. Phoenix won the opener 4-3 but Juarez took the nightcap 6-3 as errors and timely hitting fueled their comeback.

Phoenix Indios Associated Press Phoenix Senators Juarez Indios Juarez Solons Phoenicians Dick Steinhauer Thornton Lee Tony Ponce Manuel Salvatierra Salvatierra Don Trower

Greer Faces Monumental Task Coaching South All-Stars

Coach Jason Greer of Tucson leads the South All-Stars in the first Arizona All-Star gridiron game set for Flagstaff on August 20, with 25 players from 12 southern high schools and assistant Pete Drakulich. He must unite the squad by August 15 through 19 practices, manage substitutions to offset North’s forward wall, and potentially replace Larry Hart with Dick Matteson. Tickets available via Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce ticket bureau.

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No Team To Play After Long Trip

Reno baseball players drove 450 miles to Salinas only to find the Salinas franchise had moved to Tijuana Mexico. The Sunset league club waited as the Tijuana team prepared for a later debut in the league.

Tijuana Mex Reno Salinas Calif

Garcia extends lead in Loop Bat race at PCC

Garcia of Juarez maintains his .370 batting average and leads in runs, hits, total bases, and triples in the Arizona-Texas league through Aug. 1. Steinhauer of Phoenix moves to second with a .358 average, while Lara and Sunseri share fourth at .353.

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No-Hit No-Run Softball Doubleheader Shocks Local League

Clayton Niles pitched a no hit no run game as the Telephone Numbers routed Vets Hospital 17 0 at Oury Park L T Dozer collected three hits including a home run Harold Greglory Cecil Brandon and Clarence Schaechler also homered In the other game Ericson Grocers beat Crosley Shelvadors 7 3 Fernando Fimbres of the Tucson Raiders delivered another no hitter in a 250 class C win over Eastside Bobs.

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