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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1949

Page

11

Eagles Clinch Southern Arizona 20-30 Club Title In District Final

John Padelford hurled the Eagles to the championship with a 3 to 1 win in the nightcap at Santa Rita Park after they took the opener 9 to 4. Roy Laos dominated mound duties, earning the opener win 9-4 and delivering14 innings across the doubleheader. Padelford named tournament MVP as 20-30 officials announced an all tournament team including Rog ers Davis Monthan and others.

Joan Brady Charles A. Brady Mgr Jack Shay Eagles John Padelford Roy Laos Laos George Robles Joe Rogers Davis Monthan Padelford Manny Romero Pla-Mar Arcade Augié Acuna Aggie Aguilar John Varley D-M Roy Romero Wesley Riba Dick Romer Bill Dupont Aguilar Quinn Rios Harris Acuna Standish Dupont Kyle Elias Chastin Charonhas Riba Robies Romer Preciado Hart Thurmanp Cadtu Sven Eeneesesvans Canan Yle C. Preciado Thurman ABHOA Rhinehart Se Robles Shay Jack Koontz Mike Quihuis Hank Fonseca Howard Hummer

Upset Shocks Tennis Gallery at Longwood Clubs

Australia’s Sedgman and Worthington stunned defending champions Mulloy and Talbert 6-4 1-6 7-5 9-7 to threaten the U S bid in national doubles. Bromwich and Sidwell led the Australian charge toward a possible All Australian final as Gonzales and Parker eyed the singles semifinals.

Longwood Cricket Club Australia Sedgman Worthington Cliff Sproule Land Down Under United States Forest Hills N. Y Sproule Bromwich Mulloy Talbert Alrickman Adrian Quist Jack Crawford Harry Hopman Sidwell Eric Sturgess Eustace Fannin Richard Gonzales Frank Parker Los Angeles Gonzales-Parker Gonzales Parker James Brink Seattle Wash Buddy Behrens Ft. Lauderdale Fla

Aussie Net Squad Seeks New Titles

Four man Australian Davis Cup team led by 21 year old Frank Sedgman was added to entrants for the National Tennis championship at Forest Hills from August 29 to September 3. Jack Bromwich Billy Sidwell and George Worthington join Sedgman in the field.

Chestnut Hill Mass U.P America United States Gardnar Mulloy Miami Fla Billy Talbert New York City Jack Bromwich Billy Sidwell Mulloy Talbert Australia Frank Sedgman George Worthington Stans Gallery New York Forest Hills N. Y Sedgman Clifford Sproule

Phoenix Women In Tourney Finals

In Flagstaff on August 19 a pair of Phoenix women golfers reached the final round of the Flagstaff women's invitational after 36 holes. Dorothy Pease defeated Hortense Henderson one up to advance, while Ruth Falk, medalist, beat Rayama Babbitt one up after leading by three at the turn.

Flagstaff Phoenix Dorothy Pease Hortense Henderson Ruth Falk Rayama Babbitt Flak

Improved defense may bolster Tempe eleven

Tempe Aug 19 Defense tops Eddie Doherty agenda as Arizona State opens football practice in two weeks. Doherty builds depth with new coaches Walt Ruth Bill Kajikawa and returns riders Quinn Onofrio. He expects stronger line play and a faster defense with 18 lettermen and fresh talent from 1948 ineligible squad.

Tempe Eddie Doherty Boston Eddie Arizona State College Tempe Sun Devils Devils Doherty Walt Ruth Bill Kajikawa Bill Quinn al Onofrio Boston College Garner Barnett Bisbee Wilford White

All-Star cagers and North South clash mark Flagstaff events

Flagstaff prepares for the first annual Arizona all-star basketball game at the new $400,000 memorial high school gymnasium with top players like Syl Taylor Renaldo Rivera and Ed Marson slated to star. North-South football follows at Skidmore field as coaches Genung and Greer adjust lineups and strategies ahead of a weekend of showcase games.

Flagstaff Flagstaff Memorial High School Tey Vss VR Vee Pwm Arizonians Flagstaff College Skidmore George Genung Chet Me KCNA Jim Bonnell Nabb Genung Arizona High School Syl Taylor Tucson Renaldo Shorty) Rivera Phoenix Union Ed Marson North Phoenix Rudy Castro Pete Segulja Yuma Segulja Rivera Segalla Jesse Steen Steen Larry Hart Amphitheater Dick Dedbetter Mesa Mo Mohamed Glendale Brad Morris Phoenix Marson McNabby McNabb Arizona Carlos Vale Nogales Melvin Odell Duncan Lionel Goar Ajo Lester Deandeianeta Ernie Vasquez Kickapoo Logan Howard Sullivan Casa Grande Woul Logan Sullivan Moe Rodiguez Miami Greer

Taylor Gains In 3rd Round Of Golf Meet

Lt. Dick Taylor of Davis-Monthan at Maxwell Field moves up to 8th with 36 holes remaining in the interservice golf tournament. Taylor fired a 70 to stay near leaders, three strokes behind the second place tie of Col. Jim Wilson and Sgt. Jack Laxson as air force leads the Forrestal trophy event.

Montgomery Ala Dick Taylor Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Taylor Fred Moseley Portsmouth Arizonian Phoenix Maxwell Field Col Jim Wilson Washington, D. C Jack Laxson Brownswood Tex Laxon Army Air Force James V. Forrestal Don O'Neil Ann Arbor Mich Harley F. Long Troy Harold Ridgeley Haverton Bob Astelford Omaha Neb

Training Camp Rosters List 197 Rookies and 209 Veterans

All American Conference grid teams reveal rosters featuring 197 rookies and 209 veterans in preseason camp. The compiled list highlights new talents across clubs and confirms veteran depth for the season.

Davis Cup Inter-zone Tennis Highlight A Year Past

Australia led Czechoslovakia 2 0 in the Davis Cup inter zone a year ago as the competition produced tense matches between top players. Wesley Mouzon previously defeated former lightweight champion Bob Montgomery in Philadelphia defeating the veteran in a noted bout three years earlier.

Associated Fress Today Australia Czechoslovakia Wesley Mouzon Bob Mongomery Philadelphia

Perez's Inning Wins It For Cowboys In Arizona-Texas League

Al Perez delivered a 10th inning single to right center as the Tucson Cowboys beat the Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings 7-6 at Randolph Park. The win completed a three-game series sweep as Tucson prepared for a four-game stretch at Phoenix and a three-game set with Juarez, while Aguilar earned his 13th win and Henry absorbed the defeat for Bisbee-Douglas.

al Perez Tucson Cowboys Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings Randolph Park Waddies Cowpokes Phoenix Juarez Joe Zinder Billy McDaniel Fern Paredes Chato Bello Perez Don Bell Bello al Aguilar Aguilar Bob Henry Kings Henry B-C Cowboys

Solons Juarez Take A T Tilt In Arizona Texas League

The Solons beat El Paso Texans 2-1 and 8-3 to widen their lead in the Arizona-Texas league standings while Juarez topped Globe-Miami 15-5. Tucson beat Bisbee-Douglas 7-6 as three night games shaped playoff pushes.

Solons Dick Drilling Don Trower Juarez Browns Guillermo Luna Indios Manuel Salvatierra Tucson Senators Phoenix el Paso Globe-Miami Claypool Bisbee-Douglas Globe-Miam Ber’dette Garcia U'ngaker Canales Wigman Magallon Jane Salv Tierra Oleal Ye Schauben,te 2 © 9 2 Scene 4090 Nesbit Alcaraz A Thorne

U S Thinelads Stay In Europe

A group of 10 U S track and field stars led by Bob Mathias remains in Europe through Sept 6 after competing in several countries. The squad of 52 will return to New York by plane next Saturday. The staying team includes Larry Snyder Andy Stan feld Frank Fox Mal Whitfield John Twomey Bob Richards Curt Stone Jim Fuchs Fortunie Gordien Craig Dixon and Dick Ault from various colleges and clubs.

NEW_ YORK U. S Bob Mathias Tulare Calif Europe New York Switzerland Ireland Czechoslovakia Sweden Norway Mathias Ohio State Larry Snyder Andy Stanfeld Frank Fox Seton Hall Mal Whitfield Air Force John Twomey Bob Richards Illinois AC Curt Stone Chanahan CC Jim Fuchs Yale Fortunie Gordien Minnesota Craig Dixon UCLA Dick Ault Mississippi

Ticket sales limited to local areas per office directive

Five years ago the Office of Defense Transportation ordered World Series ticket sales restricted to local vicinities, aiming to limit distribution. The move reflects wartime measures affecting major sporting events and fan access.

Office of Defense Transportation

Red Sox Open Season With 41 Wins In 50 Games

The 1946 Boston Red Sox posted the fastest start in majors by winning 41 of their first 50 games. This surge highlighted their strong early performance and set a pace for the pennant chase.

Boston Red Sox

H-SU Names George Hine Jr Sports Publicity Director

George Hine Jr a journalism graduate and editor of the summer H-SU Brand has been named sports publicity director at Hardin S Simmons University according to President Rupert N Richardson A World War II veteran with 27 months overseas service he has worked in both European and Pacific fields Eugene Schooley who led sports publicity the past two years will shift to general publicity and teaching Hine is pursuing a masters degree at HSU

George Hine, Jr H-Su Hardin-Simmons University Rupert N. Richardson Hine Eugene Schooley HSU

McFarland Set for Aug 29 Boxing Show Headliners

Promoter Bill Santos announced Aug 29 at his card led by Charlie Salas, Arizona welterweight champion, versus Bobby Yeager of Los Angeles in a 10 round main. Packy McFarland will box Jessie Robles in a six round semifinal and Andy Borrego meets Noble Johnson in a four round bout. Borrego and Johnson drew in a prior meeting. Other four round bouts feature Charlie Collins against Red Lopez and Polimo Corrales versus Babe McCoy.

Bill Santos Charlie Salas Arizona Bobby Yeager Los Angeles Packy McFarland Davis Monthan Jessie Robles el Paso Andy Borrego D-M Noble Johnson Phoenix Borrego Johnson Charlie Collins Red Lopez Polimo Corrales Tucson Babe McCoy Air Force

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