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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1952

Page

9

West Coast boxing camp buzzes with Laura Salas talk

At Angel's Flight Moose Lodge gym in Los Angeles trainers and managers gather around top west coast fighters. Laura Salas is discussed as a potential return fight with Carter, likely in New York after healing from a cut eye. Quade explains Fuentes contract issues and Lowry’s boxing timeline.

Los Angeles Moose Lodge California Joe LaBarba Fidel LaBarba Paddy Quade Jimmy Fitten Fitten Laura Salas Salas Jimmy Carter New York City New York Laura Carter Art Aragon Charley Salas Phil Kim Ramon Fuentes Chuck Moody Fuentes Quade Tucson Eddie Williams Phoenix Phoenix Athletic Commission Charlie Williams Williams Bobby Jones Maurice Harper Mario Trigo Charley Clayton Frye California State Athletic Commission John Lowry University of Arizona John Lowry Elmer Wilhoite USC

Salpointe Lancers Open Practice in Class B Season

Salpointe high began workouts under coach Larry Bardldy as 43 players answered the call for the Lancers first class B grid season. Equipment issue and physical exams filled yesterday with drills and a twice daily schedule set for 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Larry Bardldy Salpointe High The Lancers

Cantrell Edges Paine In Tight Arizona-Texas League Duel

Phoenix pitcher Don Cantrell beat Tucson lefty Bill Paine 1-0 in a one hour 47 minute game as Herman Lewis drove in the only run with a first inning single. Cantrell improved to 16-9, Paine to 9-? with seven walks and four hits allowed. The three game series ends tonight with another single game in Phoenix.

Phoenix Tucson Bill Paine Don Cantrell Cantrell Paine Herman Lewis Senators Martinez Olearf Murphy Trower Morales Steinhur Estrada Lewis Jameson Mellon Chokoulos Joshuass Cantrelly R—Trower E—Joshua Rbi S— Steinhauer Melton Rumpf and Pressier

Serrano Beaned By El Paso Hurler In Diamond Duel

Joe LaScala of El Paso beaned Eduardo Serrano 18 second baseman for Copper Kings in a game at Douglas. Serrano remained hospitalized several days after losing consciousness. Manuel Magallon drove in winning run for an 8 7 victory, Juarez’s league lead trimmed by Chihuahua. Dora dos won 3 2 as Aldama scored twice. Senators Cantrell beat Paine in Phoenix 10 0 in a hurlers duel.

Joe LaScala el Paso Douglas Bisbee Texas Hurler Eduardo Serrano Copper Kings Serrano Douglas Hospital Manuel Magallon Juarez Chihuahua Dorados Lionel Aldama Indio Phoenix Senators Don Cantrell Bill Paine Tucson Duane Espericueta Uriarte Torres Sandoval

Batter’s foul ball strikes patrol car windshield during benefit game

A foul ball during a Medina New York benefit baseball game for the police firemen’s club shattered the windshield of the village’s only police patrol car parked nearby.

Medina N.Y Police Firemen’s Club

Dorothy Kirby Clinches Medalist Slot In Portland

Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta shot 76 to lead qualifiers in the Women's National Amateur at Waverly Country Club Portland with 64 players remaining in match play. Kirby seeks her second medalist honor after 1946 and faces Mrs Frank Fisk in the first round as others like Claire Doran Naomi Kidd Polly Riley Pat Lesser and Betty Rowland also qualified for the 64 player field.

Portland Ore Dorothy Kirby Atlanta Georgia Miss Kirby Tulsa Waverly Country Club Beatrice Barrett Barbara Romack California Carol Diringer Ohio Frank Fisk Claire Doran Cleveland Dorothy St. Paul Frances Oglesby Longview Wash Oglesby Grace Lenczyk Newington Conn Naomi Kidd Bee McWane Alabama Birmingham Lyle Bowman Richmond Calif Trans-Mississippi Oregon Polly Riley Ft.Worth Pat Lesser Seattle Washington Kentucky Betty Rowland Lexington Mary Lena Faulk Thomassville Marjorie Lindsay Decatur Baltimore Star Mary ‘Ann Downey

Bisbee Pumas Eye Substitutes For Hadley Hicks In Football Drills

Bisbee high school opened football practice with six lettermen reporting including first string candidate Bill Bohlen at left halfback as coach Max Spilsbury searches for a successor to Hadley Hicks. Transfer Jim Thorpe impressed at quarterback while Douglas high school starts rebuilding under coach Otis Coffey with 37初 players at drills and plans to reach 65 or 70 as newcomers arrive.

Bisbee Hadley Hicks Bisbee High School Pumas Max Spilsbury Hicks Bill Bohlen Donald Wolslager Glen Morgan Bill Tayoo Jay Peeler Bill Cunningam Spilsbury Jim Thorpe Hatch, N.M Douglas Otis Coffey Douglas High School Husky Amanda DeLucas Coffey Rex DeVore Larry Zavala Dick Slone Edmundo Rabago

Batting Star Guddems At .347 Clip For 16 Year Old

A 16 year old Guddems leads with a .347 batting average. He once struck out eight men in one game in a row, a notable display of early promise and power in the season.

George Arow

GOP-DEMOS CLASH IN Charity Softball All Stars

The Tucson 20-30 club All-Stars meet the Phoenix A-1 Queens Thursday at Tucson High Stadium with an 8 pm start after a 7 pm Republican-Democrat pregame exhibition. Proceeds support YMCA building fund, 20-30 club causes, Comstock hospital party, and AAU swimming medals.

Tucson Phoenix National Softball Congress Ymca Building Fund International Rheumatic Fever Foundation Scout Comstock All-Stars Babe Hall Hall Insulators Ray Nelson Goodman Supply George Genung John Pearson Grand Central Oscar Yrun L&l Aggie Aguilar Elks Augie Acuna Mario Chavez Bill Hassey Eddie Wolgast Don Moore Benny Rincon Nicholas Traficanti Robert Sigourney James Clark Daniel Maye Alex Pross John

Maxim Suspended Over London Bout Refusal

New York Athletic Commission indefinitely suspends world light heavyweight champion Joey Maxim and manager Jack Kearns for balking at a London match with Randy Turpin. London matchmaker Jack Solomons produced a May 27 1952 letter showing Kearns agreed to the bout, while Kearns argues the letter was not part of the contract. Christenberry says the letter is legal in Britain and expects other states with NY agreements to honor the suspension.

New York New York Athletic Commission Joey Maxim Jack Kearns Randy Turpin London Jack Solomons Kearns Maxim Dan Cockell Turpin Cockell Robert K. Christenberry Great Britain Christenberry

Del Ennis Has Seven Hits In Eleven At Bats

Chicago game recap notes Del Ennis of Philadelphia extends hitting spree with three safeties against the Cubs. His batting average climbs to .292 after the performance, highlighting his hot streak and contribution in yesterday's matchup.

Chicago del Ennis Philadelphia Cubs

Winged-T Football Emphasis Highlights Arizona Strategy

Woodson explains the winged-T attack stressing speed over brute force. He details quarterback placement, backfield roles, blocking style, line setup, and how the offense relies on one on one blocks and fast play to outmaneuver opponents.

Warren Woodson University of Arizona Ray McNally Citizen Sports Arizona Dick Christiansen Roland Kuhel Bill Deen Buddy Lewis Jim Donarski John Tonz Burl Ullom Allan Stanton Gil Gonzales Kurt Storch Dave Richards Camp Wilson Doc Mobley

Virgil Trucks Seals Hall Of Fame Bid With No-Hitter

Detroit’s Virgil Trucks no-hit the New York Yankees 1 0 at home to join pitching greats Vander Meer and Reynolds with two no hit games in a season. He improved his record to five wins against 15 losses as he helped trim the Yankees AL lead to one game over Cleveland. The no hit effort followed a May 15 one hit game against Washington.

Virgil Fire) Trucks Detroit Tigers Ee Ee Caythical Hall of Fame Johnny Vander Meer Allie Reynolds Trucks New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Washington Washington Senators Birmingham Yankees Phil Rizzuto Johnny Pesky Rizzuto John Drebinger New York Times Pesky Drebinger Tigers Indians Connie Marrero Bob Lemon

Scorer Reverses Call In Trucks No-Hitter Decision

In a Detroit 1 0 win over the Yankees Virgil Trucks benefited from a scorer reversal. The official scorer changed a Rizutto grounder from error to hit and then to error again after Pesky explanation. The 1912 Tesreau case is cited as a precedent. Trucks said he did not question the scorer and accepted the ruling.

New York Virgil Trucks Trucks New York Yankees Detroit Phil Rizzuto Johnny Pesky Pesky Giants Phillies Philadelphia Jeff Tesreau George Paskett Art Wilson Fred Merkle Stoney McLinn Tesreau Dartmouth McLinn Giant Merkle John Drebinger New York Times Rizzuto John Phil

Standings and scores from the American and National leagues

Results show Detroit edging the Yankees 1 to 0 while Cleveland routed Washington 7 to 2. National League games include Brooklyn at Philadelphia and Chicago at New York with Cincinnati beating New York 6 to 3 in 10 innings. Tonight features New York at Pittsburgh and Brooklyn at St. Louis among others.

Detroit New York Cleveland Washington St. Louis Cain Sain Philadelphia Garcia Feller Shantz Boston Houtteman Hudson Chicago Pierce Porterfield Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Jansen Dickson Spahn Church Podbielan Erskine Miller East Bestia’ Ait Seeeerees Eecewe

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