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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1944

Page

6

Convair reshapes roster amid Tucson league crunch

Convair gains players after a 22 to 3 loss to Marana as manager Al Krumweide approves a swap of Cliff Rolfe for Pete Pullen and Lefty Lloyd Freeman is released. Tommy Kaylor plans to join for Thursday's game with Azteca, with more Davis Monthan signees possible as league aims to field four teams.

al Krumweide Marana Convair Fred Moreno Cliff Rolfe Pete Pullen Art Feay Lloyd Freeman Davis-Monthan Mustangs Krumweide Chuck Hollinger Davis- Monthan Southern Pacific

Davis-Monthan Softball Rolls In Preseason Showdown

Davis-Monthan’s league leading team routed the South Side Vets 11 to 3 at 22nd Street Park. Orie Rew powered the offense with a home run and a single as Convair hit seven runs in the first inning. The Con vair Chargers and Cardinals game was rained out.

Davis - Monthan 22Nd Street Park South Side Vets Convair Chargers Cardinals Littl Mustings Orie Rew Convair Davis-Monthan S. S. Vets Kissenger Rundmueller Parish Miller

Coal as America’s Key Source of Chemicals

The article argues coal serves as the nation's primary supplier of chemical feedstocks, highlighting its central role in producing a wide range of products and industrial chemicals essential to modern industry.

America

Mustangs Win 7-1 in Davis Monthan Windup

Davis Monthan's Mustangs pound out 12 hits to beat the Fliers 7-1 at Peterson Field. Manager Bill Clemensen hurled a complete game allowing six safeties as Davis Monthan ties the series at one game apiece in the Colorado Springs portion of the southern section playoffs. Alexandria La. and Peterson Field each stand at 1-1. Davis Monthan 2-2. next weekend Peterson Field visits Alexandria for a two game set with possible extra playoff games if needed. The line score shows Peterson scoring in the first, Davis Monthan answering with seven runs on 12 hits.

Air Force Army Tucson New Mexico el Paso Tucson High Phoenix Union Old Pueblo Colorado Springs Colo Daily Citizen Davis-Monthan Mustangs Fliers Bill Clemensen Mustang Cucker Pittsburg Pirates Peterson Colorado Alexandria Gulborg Coleman Ellefson Clemensen Schefiel

Star Pitcher Pierce Faces Decision After All American Game

Fierce Bill Pierce the 16 year old star pitcher from Highland Park Michigan returned home to Detroit pondering whether to accept a four year college scholarship or a major league job after leading the East All American boys squad to a 6 0 victory over the West. Pierce struck out seven in six innings and dominated the game earning the scholarship honor chosen by 28 sports writers. Charley Perchak of Chicago led the East with three singles while Western fumbles fueled four unearned runs.

New York Bill Pierce Detroit Pierce Highland Park Mich University of Michigan Charley Perchak Chicago Virgil Jester Denver Jimmy Propst Kansas City Kan Ervin Palica Los Angeles Leo Reming Lawrence Mass Herb Pollock Columbus

USC Huskies Set Night Clash at Los Angeles Coliseum

The 1944 Rose Bowl rivals USC and Washington schedule a rematch for October 23 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. It will be the first night varsity football game in USC history.

Los Angeles University of Southern California University of Washington Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum USC

Twilight Tear Seeks 12th Straight Win at Belmont Park

Twilight Tear a swift filly for Calumet Farm aims for her twelfth consecutive victory in the Alabama Stakes at Belmont Park. She carries 126 pounds in the mile and a quarter race, facing Vienna Thread Of Gold and Dare Me as she eyes $12,500 first prize and a new earnings record around $481,900.

New York Calumet Farm Belmont Park Alabama William Woodward Belair Stud Vienna Thread of Gold Mrs. Dodge Sloane Chicago Belmont

Yesterday's Results Semipro League Scores

Baseball results list for yesterday shows Newark defeating Toronto 6 to 4 and Newark 2 Toronto 1 in separate games. Rochester tied Baltimore 1 to 0. No games scheduled in the Semipro League today.

Newark Toronto Rochester Baltimore

Scores From League and Club Ball Games

Baltimore 9 Rochester 3 Syracuse 3 Montreal 1 Jersey City 15 Buffalo 6 American Association St Paul 4 Columbus 3 Columbus 6 St Paul 2 Toledo 8 Minneapolis 1 Milwaukee 10 Indianapolis 3 Only games scheduled Southern Association Atlanta 2 Nashville 0 Atlanta 9 Nashville 1 Chattanooga 8 Mobile 2 Pacific Coast League.

Marana Aztecas Davis-Monthan St Louis Cincinnati - Ab Pittsburgh Os New York Crereceersrseees Chicago Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis New York Portland Aereeesenecesens American Association Milwaukee Louisville Toledo Columbus St. Paul Minneapolis Indianapolis Kansas City Baltimore Rochester Syracuse Montreal Jersey City Buffalo Atlanta Nashville Chattanooga Mobile

Coleman Picks Cubs For 2nd In N. L. Race

Boston Braves manager Coleman forecasts the Chicago Cubs to finish second in the National League behind the St. Louis Cardinals. He labels Cubs’ Nick Nicholson as the circuit’s MVP and notes wartime constraints limit player spending.

Coleman Cubs N. L Jack Hand Associated Press Evansville Bob Coleman Boston Braves Chicago Cubs Bruins Bill Nicholson Indiana Chicago Nicholson Boston Bob Quinn

Bicycles Main Transport on Java Island

On the island of Java bicycles are a primary means of transport, reflecting local mobility and urban planning patterns. The phrase highlights bicycles as integral to daily life and regional logistics.

Island Java

Baksi Wins 10 Round Nod Over Savold at Wrigley Field

Joe Baksi, 22, coal miner from Kulpmont, Penn, defeats Lee Savold in a 10 round decision at Wrigley Field. Savold bleeds and is outpointed as Baksi crowds him to clinches and dominates the later rounds. Promoter Jack Kearns notes the gate at 49555 dollars.

Penn Lee Jerry Liska Chicago Joe Louis G.I Joe Baksi Lee Savold Wrigley Field Savold Kulpmont Baksi Jack Kearns Larry Lane Trenton N. J Georgie Parks Washington, D. C Lane Lem Franklin Parks

American Legion Game At Randolph Park Canceled

The American Legion Convair Raider game at Randolph Park is cancelled due to wet grounds. The match would have been the final home appearance of the team before regional playoffs in Las Vegas.

Legion Convair Lou Adams Raiders Legionnaires Randolph Park Las Vegas

Dodgers Take Early NL Pennant Lead

Brooklyn Dodgers moved into first place in the National League pennant race three years ago. Peter Astin won the Hambletonian trotting classic at Goshen five years ago, earning $21,341.

Brooklyn Dodgers Peter Astin Goshen

Afternoon Radio Schedule Highlights

A historic daytime radio lineup lists soap operas, dramas, music, news, and sports. Notable programs include Portia Faces Life News This Changing World and Mountain Hoedown with a baseball scores segment from KTUC and KVOA.

Portia Life Guiding Light News Dr. Malone Mary Marlin Women of America Rene Ma Perkins Hymns of All Churches Bright Horizon Jaycee Jordan Stella Dallas Bob Anderson Lorenge Jones Dunn

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