Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Tucson Daily Citizen in Tucson, Arizona

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1944

Page

10

Umpire decisions under fire in state semipro tourney play

Press Box criticizes umpire calls in the state semipro tournament including Thunderbird vs Davis Monthan and a Syracuse Buffalo playoff. Umpire errors led to disputed scores, protests, and discussions of replay. The Bennet-Tiger team from Troop I received a notice praising courage amid the controversy.

Rodger R. Nelson Daily Citizen Thunderbird Davis Monthan Tom Gee Buffalo Syracuse State Athletic National Athletic Chairman Buffalo Post Bennet-Tiger Troop I American Legion Dick Leous

Aberdeen-Tucson Clash in Legion Baseball Tilt

Tucson Juniors edge Aberdeen 8 3 in Billings opening section A American Legion tournament. Port lands 8 runs in first three innings, Aberdeen replies with two late seventh inning scores as Ed McNeary allows 12 hits to Tucson. Tonight Aberdeen meets Tucson to decide entry into final versus Portland with Lowell Bailey starting for Aberdeen and Joe Tully on deck.

Billings Mont Daily Citizen Bernie Weinstein Lowell Bailey Aberdeen Tucson American Legion Bob Keeler Charles Lutgen Portland Ore Chuck Hollinger Legion Joe Tully

Browns Drop Two Games To Nats

The Browns of St. Louis fall from first place after losing two to the Washington Senators, 4-2 and 12-1, extending a four-game skid as Boston and Detroit push in the pennant race. Early Wynn wins for Washington before Navy service, while Nelson Potter last finished a game July 13.

Browns St. Louis Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Luke Sewell St. Louisians Wynn Dutch Leonard Senators Brownie Brownie Slinger Nelson Potter Early Wynn Washington Navy Red Sox Cleveland Indians Twin Hill Bob Johnson Jim Tabor George Metkovich Johnson Rex Cecil Detroit Tigers New York Yankees Yankees Dizzy Trout Trout Hal Newhouser Four Brooks Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers Jim Russell Dodgers Bobby Bragan Luis Olmo Whitlow Wyatt Charlie Dressen Cubs New York Giants Bill Voiselle Voiselle Joe Medwick Woody Rich Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Braves Ted Wilks Philadelphia Athletics Chicago White Sox Sox Bucky Walters Philadelphia Phillies Phils

Chargers Break Even In 2 Games

The Convair Chargers won the opener 5-0 at the federal prison camp with Frank Lioyd allowing six hits. Bill Hinezer drove in all runs with two home runs, including a bases loaded blast in the sixth. The nightcap ended 1-0 in favor of the prisoners.

Convair Chargers Federal Frank Lioyd Bill Hinezer Convair

Baseball game summary with multiple players and stats

Esping Hartung Tanselli Rosenfeld Statzer Acosta Tully listed. Errors Mako Dodson Vasey three Mako two. Two base hits Dodson Carey. Stolen bases Rosenfeld Mako Wegner. Double plays Mako Kirsch Arness. Base on balls Statzer four Swanson three Tully two. Strikeouts Statzer five Swanson three Tully eight. Passed ball er two. Um pires Lee Benson.

Esping Hartung Tanselli Rosenfeld Statzer Acosta Tully Mako Dodson Vasey Carey Wegner Kirsch Arness Swanson Lee Benson

3 Way Playoff For A F Title

The Davis Monthan Mustangs travel to Pueblo Friday for a playoff game with the Peterson Field Flyers to determine the southern section champion of the Second Air Force baseball league. The winner advances to meet the Alexandria Bombers on Saturday to crown the southern title, with the full series set to begin August 29 and potential games September 25 at Gowen Field Boise against Gowen Field.

Davis-Monthan Mustangs Pueblo Cole Air Force Baseball League Petersom Field Alexandria Mustangs Peterson Field Flyers Alexandria Bombers Air Force Boise Ida Gowen Field

Upset Wins PGA Title Shocks Nation in 1944 Clash

Evansville’s Bob Hamilton, 28, overcoming underdog status, defeated Byron Nelson 1 up after 36 holes to claim the title in Spokane. Hamilton posted 70 and 69 final rounds to finish 12 under par, earning 3500 dollars as Nelson, 1500, earned second. Hamilton also beat Harold McSpaden en route to the upset of the 26 year event.

Dark Horse Evansville Ind Byron Nelson Toledo Shute Tom Creavy Denny Shute Hamilton Nelson Ohio Harold McSpaden Philadelphia

Ann Curtis Completes Grand Slam In AAU Meet

Ann Curtis finishes her AAU national championships grand slam by winning the 800 meters to complete four freestyle titles in three days. Coach Charley Sava calls her the greatest woman swimmer, noting her recent record targets and dominance despite warm water.

Ann Curtis Kansas City Charley Sava San Francisco Crystal Plunge Sara Ann Curtis Multnomah = athletic club Indianapolis Riviera Multnomah

Talent Night at Club La Jolla

Lynn Martin headlines with sensational singing from Cheyenne Frontier Days show. Ralph Mayer performs violin classics. Rahda dazzles with new dances. Fine chicken and steak dinners available. Dance to the versatile band and request tunes.

Lynn Martin Club la Jolla

York City U S A 1940 scoring by Joan Fogle leads Riviera

Riviera paced by versatile Joan Fogle scored 43 points to win team honors. Multnomah took second with 28 and Crystal Plunge finished third with 25.

York City U.S.A Riviera Joan Fogle Multnomah Crystal Plunge

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bob Hamilton Bailey Roy Robinson Richard Weigel Ed McNeary Bob Acosta Weigel Keeler Lee Carey Oregonians Bob Swanson Jerry Dodson Walter Kirsch Frank Mako Charles Arness Urness Statzer and Wegner Joe Reichler Associated Press Chargers Nina Dancer Ebert Sisters the Lodge Club Walt Ibonenee Noll Smith Lutgen Roverf Ehardt Weary DellaGuardia Rf Costa Ewneee Carey Ceee Bailey Weeee Swanson Weinstein Wee Ewee Robison Cewsene Ker Engiehardt DeWalt Car Obison Ni Acosta McNeary Eve McHenry Olanzar Mapy Cortes Emilio Tuero Internado Senoritas Prudencia Grifell Maria Luisa Zea Fernando Cortes Delia Magana Stanley Ridges Bill Henry MR. Muggs East Side A. F Lesa Club Jr Boston Siebert Phila. Boudreau Ssevere Fox Hughson FT. Huachuca Greyhound Arizona Broadway Russ Newland Spokane Wash Princequillo Victor Belmont The Sun Valley Bus Lines Phoenix E. Broadway Tucson-Nogales South Citizen Auto Lines Greyhound Termina N. Ora PEG Venice Gardens Ena Swan Roads Music Ereawen rEanvan Entertainment Mer CLUB LA Jolla Ralph Mayer Rahda 6Th Ave 20Th St Janet Blair James Gleason Ted Donaldson Teneay Ly East Congress Columbia Technicolor Major de Seversky Firestone Abner Prevue Wilfred Pelletier Orch Screen Guild Yanks Edawin M. Clough Porter Glenn Hardy Raymond Gram Milt Herth Chet Huntley la Hora Mexicana News of the World Radio Periodico de Aire Pima County Journal Dick Hall Edwin M Clough Sally Sears James Abbe Chuck Wagon Star Playhouse Jenny Kate Smith Larry Smith Helen Trent Crosby Beach Leland B. Entrekin Joseph C Harsch Fulton Lewis, Jr KTUC Yva KTUS Chef Schadel Fort Lowell Swan Road M-G-M McRvan Jase Dame May Whitty Angela Lansbury Barbara Everest Tuten State Theatre Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr Dorothy Lamour William Holden Richard Arlen Jean Parker Eddie Cantor Chester Morris Nancy Kelly A .Uc Kvoa
Search Courier

Search the Tucson Daily Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Tucson Daily Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication