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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1946

Page

8

Tucson Swimmers Break Records At AAU Meet

University of Arizona Wildcats dominate opening night at the 22nd Arizona Senior AAU swimming and diving championships in Phoenix. Monte Wilkinson and Lou Silverstein star as UA leads with 43 points, Coronado Park and UAC follow. women's standings led by Coronado and Tempe.

Phoenix Aquatic Wildcats University of Arizona Arizona Star Monte Wilkinson Wildcats Lou Silverstein University Pool Coronado Park Oenix University Aquatic Club of Phoenix Florence Coronado Tempe UAC Tucson Silverstein Mary Lou Hines Bob Thompson Chuck Clements Reynolds Birmingham Mary Loury Betty Bouse Alice Coronado Genieve Hines Ony Wantland Cora Mogren Ana Sesineh Senny Ray Scot Wanda Law Temperma Lou Neeb Pune Og Schwerdatfeger Bill Daly Vinton Richard Hilbrant Timely Getty Joanne Griffen Wac Jerry Doyle Dot Getty Lou Hines Rayma Ieeb Ok Foster Monte Wilkin Een Thompson Jim_McChuck Clemens Norbert Reynolds VAC

Not Credited A Stolen Base For Oversliding Attempt

In response to a baseball rule query, Leo Diegel states the runner who overslides second and is touched out does not receive a stolen base. The article also discusses a hot grounder that hits a runner advancing from second to third, with an umpire ruling the runner out but allowing the third-base runner to score, questioned to Tucson city manager Phil J. Martin Jr.

Leo Diegel Phil J. Martin, Jr Tucson

Pastall to Meet Chaffee in National Grass Court Final

Helen Pastall of Los Angeles the top seed and Nancy Chaffee of Ventura California the second seed will clash at the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the girls national grass courts tennis championship.

Philadelphia Helen Pastall Los Angeles Nancy Chaffee Ventura Calif Philadelphia Cricket Club

Wildcats Edge Manhattan Chargers 16-15 in City League

The Santa Rosa Wildcats defeated the Manhattan Chargers 16 to 15 in a City Softball League game on the 22nd street diamond. Next week’s schedule lists Mon through Fri matchups including Hi-Y Santa Rosa Cardinals Goodman's and Chargers in multiple pairs.

Santa Rosa Wildcats Manhattan Chargers Hi-Y Santa Rosa Cardinals Ellis Baum & Adamson Playmer Goodman’s Supply 40Th Bombers Wed Moore Paints Les Beaus Arizona Neon Chargers Elks Greenwald Playmor Goodman's

Midget Cars Race Card At Tucson Rodeo Grounds

Time trials set for 8 p.m. at Tucson rodeo grounds featuring a trophy dash four elimination races a 10 lap Australian pursuit a 25 lap feature and a special five lap event promoted now solely by Les King after Barney Armstrong withdrew under pressure of other business.

Tucson Rodeo Grounds Les King Barney Armstrong

Ben Cole Takes Miami High Athletic Director Post

Ben Cole former Tempe high school coach will become head of the athletic department at Miami high school starting September 1. He succeeds Nick Ragus who left for Arizona State college at Flagstaff. Chet McNabb succeeded Cole at Tempe.

Miami Ben Cole Tempe Miami High School Cole Nick Ragus Arizona State College Flagstaff Chet McNabb

Mutuals Claim Semipro Title After 10-2 Victory

Harold Patten and the Mutual Life team clinched the City Semi pro league championship by defeating the American Legion 10 to 2. Dave Villasenor pitched a four hitter while Mutuals hitters rapped 15 hits and built a 5-0 lead early, with Riesgo driving in three runs and Grainger adding two.

Harold “Porque” Patten Mutual Life American Legion Dave Villasenor Aztecas Mutuals Tom Tellez Mike Simon Vic Thornton Latins Matual Lowell Bailey Carl Lopez Chap Riesgo Roy Pullen Mutual Roy Romero J. F. McKale University of Arizona Battle Creek Mich Mutuals Legion Moore Pullen Acosta Bowman Myrick Enke Crowell Grainger Smith Riesgo Hall Elias Romero Bailey Riesco Robles Span Legion Aman Villasenor Murray Williams Teliez

Dodgers and Cardinals duel for NL flag in tight race

With five weeks left, Brooklyn and St Louis lead the league tied 1-1 in records. Both clubs won by identical ninth inning rallies, the Dodgers beating Cincinnati 2 1 while the Cards edged Philadelphia 2 1 in night games.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals LAB Mve OW Bees Brooks Dodgers Cincinnati Bucky Walters Dick Whitman Ed Stevens Kirby Higbe Walters Philadelphia Phils St. Louis Terry Moore Whitey Kurowski Johnny Beazley Oscar Judd

All Stars Rally to 16 0 Victory Over Rams

Chicago Tribune report describes Elray Hirsch star of College All Stars in a 16 0 win over the Los Angeles Rams at Soldier Field before 97,380. Hirsch scored on a record 68 yard run and a 62 yard pass, with Otto Graham connecting on a 44 yard strike.

Chicago Elray Hirsch Los Angeles Rams Wisconsin Michigan Chicago Rockets Soldier Field Collegians Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Bobe Millin Indiana All-Stars Jim Gillette Rams Otto Graham Northwestern Cleveland Gillette Harder Badger Chicago Cardinals

Teams Travel for Class B Games Across Region

The Tucson Raiders meet Oracle Mountaineers at 3 p.m. in South Tucson. Wakefield leads the Cubs against Ochoa at Oracle, with morning departures from Five Points at 11 a.m. The Mustangs face Santa Rosa at 10 a.m. at Alianza Sluggers field. Junior Raiders play Junior Alianza at 3 p.m. at Oury Park.

Tucson Raiders Oracle Mountaineers Tucson Cubs Ochoa Morrow Oracle Wakefield Mustangs Santa Rosa Alianza Sluggers City Eagle Field Raiders Alianza Laved Magdalena Mexico Oury Park

Stranahan and Quick Reach Great Lakes Amateur Quarters

Smiley Quick of Inglewood California and Frank Stranahan of Toledo Ohio advanced to the quarterfinals in the Great Lakes Amateur tournament in Chicago on August 24, signaling another chapter in their ongoing golf grudge match.

Chicago U.P Smiley Quick Inglewood Calif Frank Stranahan Toledo Great Lakes

Baseball Standings Across Leagues Affected by Recent Games

The early standings show Brooklyn 2 Cincinnati 3 in the American Association. Milwaukee 3 2 Columbus 1 1. St Paul 6 Indianapolis 4. Kansas City 5 Toledo 2. Minneapolis 3 Louisville 1. In the International League Newark 1 1 Baltimore 1 Rochester 1 Toronto 6 Syracuse 8 Jersey City 3 Montreal 8 Buffalo. Texas League Shreveport 2 San Antonio 5 Dallas Houston 1 Fort Worth 2 Beaumont 4 Oklahoma City Southern Association Chattanooga 3 6 Birmingham 8 7 Nashville 3 Atlanta 9 Memphis 11 New Orleans Little Rock 9 Mobile. Pacific Coast League Portland 2 Sacramento 3 San Francisco 1 Los Angeles 8 Seattle 6 San Diego 4 Hollywood 2 Oakland 3.

Brooklyn Cincinnati Newak Pittsburgh Philadelphia St. Louis American Association Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Newark Baltimore Rochester Toronto Syracuse Jersey City Montreal Buffalo Shreveport San Antonio Dallas Houston Fort Worth Beaumont Oklahoma City Southern Association Chattanooga Birmingham Nashville Atlanta Memphis New

Mutuals To Face Santa Ana Outfit At Randolph Park

The Mutual Life nine of the City Semipro league will meet Santa Ana of the Sonora State league Monday night at Randolph Park. Acting secretary Tom Teller announced the schedule after disallowing Fred Moreno’s claim to Monday.

Mutual Life Nine Santa Ana Randolph Park Tom Teller Fred Moreno Azteca Warriors Mutuals

Oliver Downs Nelson In PGA Thriller 1 Up

In Portland Ed Porky Oliver defeated Byron Nelson 1 up after 36 holes to end Nelsons run in the semifinals. Oliver faces Harold McSpaden with Demaret meeting Hogan, while Frank Moore briefly led Hogan earlier in the day. Also Giants tie with Cardinals in the National League race.

Oliver Downs Nelson Portland Ore Byron Nelson Cchampion Porky” Oliver Wilmington Del Nelson Jie Oliver Harold Jug” McSpaden Sanford Jimmy Demaret Houston Tex Ben Hogan Hershey McSpaden Demaret Hogan Frank Moore Overland Moore Hershey Golf Machine Lout Chuck Congdon Tacoma Wash Jim Turnesa Mamaroneck N. Y

Legion Ball Team Home Tomorrow

The Tucson Legion baseball team will return home Sunday at 4 40 p m on train No 43 after losing to Cincinnati 87 in a sectional game in Lafayette Indiana Thursday night They had won the state tournament and then the regional in Colorado Springs Colorado The locals blanked Davenport 6 0 in a sectional contest but lost two games to Cincinnati

Tucson Legion Cincinnati Lafayette Ind Joe R. Hanson Morgan McDermott Post Colorado Springs Colo Davenport

Tucson Elks Bow In Softball Meet

Safford Maytags defeated the Tucson Elks 63 after overcoming a late Tuscon lead. Safford tied the game in the seventh and scored three runs in the ninth to win the men’s semifinal.

Tucson Phoenix Funk Jewels Wilcox Cowboys Tempe Merchants Safford Maytags Denton Tire Queens Pbsw Ramblers Safford Tucson Elks Tempe Flagstaff

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