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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1946

Page

12

Mutuals Defeat Latins 5–1 In Seven-Hitter Thriller

George Genung pitched seven strong innings allowing eight hits as the Mutual Life beat the Latin-Americans 5 to 1 in 1 hour 45 minutes. Nichols Elias sparked the Mutuals with a first inning run and key RBIs, while Willis Dudley took the loss for the Latins. Salcedo and Carrillo produced Latins’ only runs in the seventh as a strong Mutual bullpen preserved the lead.

George Genung Mutual Life Willis Dudley Deland Club Mutuals Nicho Elias Carlos Carrillo Chap Riesgo Genung Elias Babe Hall Bill Bowman Fred Eake George Salcedo Pete Charonhas Carrillo Joe Trujillo Hall Riesgo Charonhas Legion Aztecas Mutuals OR Abhor Hallecf Grainger Bowman Enke Richmond Pullen C. Serie Salcedo Riesso C. Carrillo Acuilar Delgado Genunz Lev Dudley Latins Quihuis O. Carrillo

Arizona Junior Amateur Aquatic Meet at Tempe Beach Pool

The sixth annual Arizona Junior Amateur Athletic Union swimming and diving championships are set for Tempe Beach pool next Friday and Saturday. Entries are expected from Saf ford, Yuma, Tucson, Mesa, Tempe and Phoenix with morning heats and evening finals.

Tempe Aug Arizona

Dudley Suspended for Striking Umpire in Florida League

Willis Dudley, who pitched for the Latin-Americans, is suspended for the rest of the season after charging the umpire in DeLand and pinning him to the ground. He received a $50 fine. Fans funded Willis Dudley’s trip back to Tucson while Dudley criticized the Florida State league’s quality compared to the Tucson Semipro circuit. Dudley struck out three times and said little during the game.

Willis Dudley Mutual Life DeLand Clush Florida State Dudley Willis Tucson

Stoneham Veeck To Confer On Spring Training Plans

In Phoenix Horace Stoneham of the New York Giants and Bill Veeck of the Cleveland Indians met to discuss Arizona spring training. Veeck arrived from Tucson and was greeted by Phoenix Chamber officials as the Giants and Indians plan exhibition games and joint training logistics.

Phoenix Horace Stoneham New York Giants Bill Veeck Cleveland Indians Arizona Stoneham New York Veeck Tucson Lou Haas Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Bob Davenport Phil Calahan Giants

Decker Named UCLA Freshman Football Coach

Bobby Decker a UCLA graduate from 1929 to 1933 has been named the freshman football coach at UCLA. Mike Marienthal 1943 Rose Bowl guard will be his assistant. The appointments raise UCLA grid mentors to eight with Decker a former Army air force major and Marienthal a Marine lieutenant.

Los Angeles Bobby Decker University of California At Los Angeles UCLA Mike Marienthal Rose William C. Ackerman Decker Army Air Force Marienthal Marines

Cardinals Rally Behind Brecheen. Pirates Bow 8 1

St Louis pitchers Brecheen Brazile and Beazley sparked a 8 1 win over Pittsburgh. Musial added three putouts as Brooklyn’s lead shrank to 1 1/2 games. In the American League the Yankees fell 13 games back after a 4 3 12 inning loss to Washington. Dizzy Trout cost Detroit a 3 2 defeat with a third inning error. White Sox beat Cleveland 4 3 as White Platt drove in the winning run. Rain wiped out remaining games.

Brecheen Cardinals Pirates Pittsburgh Brooklyn Broken Bow Okla Stan Musial Yankees Red Sox Senators Washington Dizzy Trout St. Louis Browns Detroit Jeff Heath White Sox Chicago Cleveland Whitye Platt New York Chico Philadelphia Chicaeo Boston Cincinnati Ion Rookion

Bright Song Wins Schuylerville Stakes at Saratoga

C V Whitneys Bright Song led two year old fillies to victory by two lengths in the Schuylerville Stakes at Saratoga. Pipette, Maid of Harlem, and Miss Kimo followed in the money as Bright Song paid 28.20 for a 2 bet. Momo Flag captured the Rockingham Park Endurance Handicap by a length at a mile and a half. Patriotism edged Unknown Reward for second.

Associated Press Saratoga C. V. Whitney Bright Song W. H. Labouteaux Pipette Isabel Dodge Sloane Miss Kimo Lamoureux Peat Rockingham Park Sam Garfield Irving Goshen

Veterans housing drive delays Hollywood Park building program

In Inglewood California on August 8 a construction program at the Hollywood Park race track was deferred to divert materials and skilled labor to veterans housing. The club house rebuild estimated at 900000 dollars is paused with materials already bought to be released if usable for the veterans project.

Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park Race Track

Raiders Practice at Eagle Field Tomorrow

The Tucson Raiders will practice at 6 p.m. tomorrow at Eagle field with the session open to fans and team staff.

Raiders Tucson Eagle Field

Knotty Problems by J. F. McKALE

Runners on first and third. A pitcher stepping from the box before the throw to a base is ruled a balk. Marty Baldwin argues no balk since the pitcher may throw to any base after leaving the box. Rule 31 confirms the call. Also a grounder play at home with multiple touches raises the correct out/no-out ruling.

Uappire Marty Baldwin Ralph DuPont

Pima Pistol Club to Shoot Sunday for Two Trophies

Members of the Pima Pistol club will fire two handgun matches Sunday for legs on the Mansfeld Adams trophy and the Louis Zadro cup. The Mansfeld Adams event is a 23 shot slow fire at 50 yards. the Zadro cup uses the national match course with 45 caliber pistols. Howard Hathaway holds the high score at 230x250. Sam Mansfeld won the first leg of the new Zadro cup last June.

Pima Pistol Club Tony Lerna Gene Pesquiera Howard Hathaway Howard Graham Sam Mansfeld

Smokies Tame Rogers Jewelers in Denver Post Tournament

In Denver at Merchants Park the M and O Smokies defeated Rogers Jewelers 9 to 0 to claim the second all Denver championship fray in the history of the Denver Post baseball tournament.

Denver Denver Post M & O Smokies Rogers Jewelers Merchants Park

Lazzeri Found Dead in San Francisco at 41

Anthony Mark Lazzeri nicknamed Poosh Em Up Tony was found dead at his home in San Francisco after an apparent heart attack. The former New York Yankees infield star was 41, set to turn 42 in December, and leaves a widow Maye and a 14 year old son David Anthony. An autopsy was planned to determine the cause.

San Francisco Anthony Mark Tony) Lazzeri Fisherman's Wharf New York Yankees Maye California Anthony Trabucco Lazzeri Yankees David Anthony

Yankees Manager Joe McCarthy Rejoins Club in Cleveland

In a brief return from a two week illness leave, Joe McCarthy rejoined the New York Yankees in Cleveland. The note marks the manager's comeback one year after the event.

Temple seeks rematch after California title loss

George Temple, brother of Shirley Temple, urged a rematch after losing to state champion George Becker for the California heavyweight title. The bout ended two falls to one in Becker's favor in a three fall match.

Los Angeles U.P George Temple Shirley Temple Temple George Becker California

Baseball scores from regional leagues

International League results include Syracuse 4 Montreal 9 Jersey City 4 Toronto 1 Newark 12 Buffalo 5 Baltimore 2 Rochester 15 Texas League Dallas 7 Houston 2 Oklahoma City 5 Beaumont 2 Ft Worth 7 San Antonio 1 Tulsa 4 Southern Association Atlanta 2 Mobile 3 Chattanooga 0 Memphis 2 Nashville 7 Little Rock 4 Birmingham 6 New Orleans 4

Syracuse Montreal Jersey City Toronto Newark Buffalo Baltimore Rochester Dallas Houston Oklahoma City Beaumont Ft. Worth San Antonio Tulsa Shreveport Southern Association Atlanta Mobile Chattanooga Memphis Nashville Little Rock Birmingham New Orleans

Nevada Open golf tournament set to begin

Reno Nevada opens the $5,000 Nevada Open with 150 entrants from 10 states. Pre tournament favorites include Bob Hamilton of Chicago PGA champion 1944 and Dutch Harrison of Little Rock. Larry Brazil of San Francisco shot 66 to tie the course record previously held by Hutt Martin Jr. and Tal Smith, both Reno and Alameda players respectively.

Reno Nev Bob Hamilton Chicago Dutch Harrisson Little Rock Ark Larry Brazil San Francisco Washoe Hutt Martin, Jr Tal Smith Alameda Calif

Hambletonian Trotting Classic May Still Be Postponed

Rain drenched the Good Time track at Goshen forcing the postponement risk for the 21st Hambletonian trotting classic. Officials seek clearing skies and several hours of sun to dry the muddy running strip as 11 three year olds await their chance.

Goshen N. Y Aug

Local Softball Scores and Tonight's Loop Tilt Schedule

Moore's Paints routed the Manhattan Chargers 13 to 4 and Les Beaus defeated Greenwald Drugs 13 to 5 in City Softball League games last night. The Santa Rosa Cards vs Playmor Arcade and Les Beaus vs Goodman’s Supply are set for later tonight with start times 7 p m and 8 30 p m respectively.

Moore’s Paints Manhattan Chargers Les Beaus Greenwald Santa Rosa Playmor Arcade Goodman Arizona

Utah Boxing Probe Seeks Rules After Death of Boxer

Investigators in Salt Lake City dig into state and city land records to uncover Utah boxing conduct rules following the death of 21 year old Del Hardy Zesiger after a knockout.

Salt Lake City del Hardy Zesiger Utah

Crack Swimmers In Coast Meet

The Los Angeles invitational championships at Olympic pool Exposition Park will feature top national titleholders including Bill Smith of Hawaii and Harry Holiday. Also appearing are Joe Verduer Bruce Harland and Dr Sammy Lee along with Ohio State and Hawaii relay champions.

Los Angeles U.P Olympic Pool Exposition Park Bill Smith University of Hawaii Harry Holiday Joe Verduer Bruce Harland Sammy Lee Ohio State University

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