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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1949

Page

14

Cowboys Split Twin Bill as Tucson BULLS Past Bisbee-Douglas

In Arizona Texas league action the Phoenix Senators swept El Paso Texans twice while Globe-Miami Browns beat Juarez Indios twice to extend lead to five games. Tucson Cowboys beat Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings 12-6 then lost 3-2 in Douglas as Wigman hit inside the park homer for the Browns and Acosta belted two homers for Tucson.

Phoenix Senators el Paso Texans Globe-Miami Browns Senators Texas City Browns Juarez Kings Douglas al (Buck) Elliott Elliott Dick Samek Don Johnson Nick Cannuli Jose Bello Billy McDanie Samek Tucson Nick Sunseri Lee Smith Smith Don Bell Dave Wilson Waddie Wigman Ossie Wigman Claypool Phoenix Globe-Miami Bisbee-Douglas Tucson Bisbee-Douglas Vargas Paredesis Sunseri Clough RBI Acosta Bell Cannuli Paredes Canuuli Johnson Hr—Acosta Sb—Rutherford Bisbee- Douglas Dop Wilson U—Jenni Ciallelia Bobby Acosta Tucson Cowboys

Mexican Polo Team Takes North American Trophy

The Gracida brothers led Mexico to the North American Cup in Chicago defeating the U S polo all-stars 6 to 0. Gabriel and Alejandro led with three goals each, Guillermo two, Ruben one. Mexico already clinched the cup though the final game is scheduled next Sunday.

Chicago Gracida Brothers Mexico Gracidas Gabriel Alejandro Guillermo Ruben

Cowboys Open 4 Game Series Against Texans

The Tucson Cowboys start a four game series with the El Paso Texans to close in on third in the Arizona-Texas league race, with a pivotal Monday night matchup and a potential early exit for injured outfielder Gene Lillard. Radio appreciation night marks Tuesday with no KCNA broadcast, and a Wednesday double header wraps the series with 6 15 p.m. start.

Tucson Cowboys el Paso Texans Waddies Gene Lillard Jack Beveridge KCNA

League Leaders in Batting and Pitching The Two Leagues

National League leaders include Robinson Brooklyn hitting .348 and 169 hits with 33 doubles and 10 triples. Kiner Pittsburgh tops homers with 37 and Musial St Louis 26 with Reese Brooklyn 106 runs. American League leaders show Reine Wan Boston batting .359 and Williams Boston with 127 runs, 165 hits. Kell Detroit 35 doubles and Mitchell Cleveland 19 triples. Parnickname Reed?

Robinson Brooklyn Slaughter St. Louis Reese Kiner Pittsburgh Een Musial Thomson New York Baton Cincinnati Ennis Philadelphia Reine Wan Boston Kell Detroit Williams Joost Phila Mitchell Cleveland Dillinger Stephens Yale Cks Newhouser Parnell Reynolds Hutchinson

UCLA and USC Open Football Practices for PCC Season

UCLA and USC football squads begin 1949 PCC drills as Red Sanders and Jeff Cravath lead first day sessions. UCLA expects 66 players with 25 lettermen, while USC reports about 80 players. Loyola also starts fall drills under Jordan Olivar with 38 players, 19 lettermen.

Los Angeles UCLA University of Southern California Red Sanders Sanders Bruin USC Jeff Cravath Trojans Loyola Jordan Olivar Lion

Vasey Wins Rio Blind Bogey at El Rio Golf Club

Chet Vasey defeated 105 golfers Sunday at El Rio Golf and Country Club to win the blind bogey event with a 77 after tying with Al Hubbard Dr James Sickler and Knox Corbett. Several players tied for fifth with 71s. Dan Hubbard posted best net score of 70 followed by Johnny Crable with 71 and net 73 for Corbett and Frank Eyman.

Chet Vasey el Rio Golf and Country Club al Hubbard James Sickler Knox Corbett Johnny Anderson Allen Carroll Dan Hubbard Mack Beaudry J. Mercer Johnson Fred Hutchison Paul Present Ed Belton Jack Podret Johnny Crable Corbett Frank Eyman

Detroit Lions rookie Trip Lett opens with 61 yard TD

DETROIT announced Wally Triplet, former Penn State halfback, began his NFL career with a 61 yard touchdown on his first carry in an exhibition game for the Detroit Lions.

Detroit Wally Triplett Penn State Detroit Lions

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