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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1964

Page

4

Experienced Cats Begin 1964 Arizona Football Practices

Arizona’s veteran squad under Coach Jim LaRue reports for drills with 23 senior lettermen among 70 players. Key players include co captain Briscoe, Larry Fairholm, Lou White, Floyd Hudson, Rickie Harris and Si Gimbel as the offense and Briscoe with quarterbacks and linemen anchoring the unit ahead of a Sept. 26 opener versus Brigham Young.

George McLeod Arizona Jim LaRue Wildcats LaRue Brigham Young Wildcat Warren Woodson Briscoe Larry Fairholm Cleveland Browns Cats Lou White Floyd Hudson Rickie Harris Si Gimbel White Gene Dahlquist Eddie Bricker Tom Fitzgerald Jeff Fries

Burgess Lifts Pirates With Last-Ditch Homer

Smoky Burgess, 37, broke an 214 month homer drought with a three run shot in the ninth off Ed Roebuck, lifting Pittsburgh to a 4-2 win over Philadelphia. The rally trimmed the Phillies lead in the National League and kept pressure on the Reds and Giants in a tense pennant race.

Associated Press Smoky Burgess Burgess Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Ed Roebuck Phillies

Browns' Ryan Shows Signs Of Keeping Promise

Browns quarterback Frank Ryan completed 19 of 32 passes for 310 yards and five touchdowns in a 34 14 exhibition win over the Detroit Lions as Cleveland moved to 3 1 in preseason. He connected with Gary Collins Paul Warfield Tom Hutchinson and Walt Roberts on scoring plays and displayed improved deep passing.

Browns Ryan Associated Press Frank Ryan Y. A Lions Detroit Walt Roberts St. Louis Chicago Bears Kansas City Denver Fort Worth Buffalo Boston Los Angeles Rams Pittsburgh Gary Collins Paul Warfield Tom Hutchinson Roberts Charlie Johnson Sonny Randle Bears Cardinal Patriots Eddie Wilson University of Arizona Chiefs If Denver Wilson

Grass Court Drill Pays Off For Bill Lenoir

Bill Lenoir, 19th ranked and unseeded, reaches the Meadow Club International Grass Court semifinal by defeating Bill Bond 6 4, 3 8, 6 3 in Southhampton New York. He faces Charles Pasarell after Pasarell upset Arthur Ashe. Dennis Ralston, sidelined by a sprained ankle, plans to return in the other semifinal against Gene Scott after a 6 3, 6 2 win over Martin Riessen.

Southhampton N.Y Bill Lenoir Tucson Meadow Club Bill Bond la Jolla Calif Lenoir

Olympic Trials Rowing Faces Elimination in Renewed Heats

Four former Olympians fell in renewed heats at the New York trials with Wayne Larva advancing to the finals in the pairs with NYAC teammate Dick Scheartz. Racing results from Saratoga Springs, Atlantic City, Rockingham Park, Arlington Park and Roosevelt Raceway highlight the day’s action with honors and unexpected disqualifications.

New York Wayne Larva Navy NYAC Dick Scheartz Saratoga Springs M.Y Saratoga Raceway Atlantic City Nod Alem W.H Rainhead Rockingham Park Chicago Sandow Jet Arlington Park Call Prince Mite de Mar Stbury W.Y Henry T. Adios Meadow Skraper Cardinan Bay Roosevelt Raceway

Pee Wee football league plans stall in Tucson

Ray Keating of the Rincon Optimist Club says a lack of sponsors has delayed the start of a Tucson Pee Wee football league this fall. In other local sports notes, Jerry McCoy pitched a no hit game for Flowing Wells in city softball and Art Lopez led Krueger's with three hits in a 9 8 win over Western States Insurance.

Tucson Ray Keating Rincon Pee Wee Football Jerry McCoy Tony Art Lopez Krueger’s Western States Insurance

Baseball Scoreboard Highlights and Tomorrow’s Games

The scoreboard lists games across leagues with teams including Philadelphia Pillsburgh Milwaukee Cincinnati Chicago St. Louis New York Houston Los Angeles and San Francisco. Tomorrow’s schedule features Detroit at Los Angeles Cleveland at Kansas City Washington at Minnesota Chicago at Baltimore Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.

Chicago Cubs Jim Pagliaroni Philadelphia Phillies Cincinnati Reds Houston San Francisco Milwaukee Lee Maye St. Louis Los Angeles Dodgers Ray Sadecki New York Mets Jim Bunning Mahaney Pillsburgh Friend Herbel Sadowski New York Cisco Allsworth Larsen Cincinnali Tsifouris Los Angeles Reed Gibson Detroit Cleveland Kansas City Washington Minnesota Chicago Baltimore Boston Cincinnati Detroit St. Louis Pittsburgh Cleveland Senate New Fittsburgh Pizzaro Pappas Wilson Bouton Tvel McLain Chance Tiant Meyer Osteen Stigmanths

Over 900 Turn Out As All-City Gridders Begin Drills

Led by seven 1963 first-team Citizen All-City picks, just over 900 players start three weeks of workouts Monday across nine high schools. Notables include Gene Campbell Cleve Smith Phil Cox and Alan Bramoweth among Flowing Wells and Rincon honorees. Tucson High hosts the largest group with 149 varsity and jayvee candidates.

Bob Crawford Larry Hart Weiss Caballeros A.m Pueblo Lou Farber Warriors Bil Lovin Rincon Levin Gene Tucson High School John Mallamo Salpointe Gene McCarter Bossert George Rivera Stackle Catalina

USC Practice Starts Monday

Thirty one candidates are expected to report for the opening of varsity football drills at Arizona State College Monday. Among those expected are 28 veterans of last fall's team.

Flagstaff Arizona State College Sambere

Orioles, White Sox Split Doubleheader Shifts Title Fight

In a Detroit led doubleheader, Hank Aguirre hit his first major league hit and 3 run double as the Orioles beat the White Sox 12 1 in the first game while Siebern misplayed a grounder leading to Chicago's 2 1 win in the opener. Siebern later homered in the nightcap as Baltimore won 3 2. The split kept Baltimore a half game ahead in the American League. The nightcap saw Brooks Robinson homer and Steve Barber win, with Jim Landis misplayed the earlier grounder defining the opener. Detroit swept the Angels 8 7 as Bunker and Peters shine, while Boston out slugged New York 5 3. Cleveland beat Kansas City 4 1 and Washington defeated Minnesota 3 1. Aguirre improved to 4 0 in decisions with a rare hit boosting his average to .045.

Aguirre Detroit Los Angeles Siebern Chicago Baltimore Orioles White Sox Wally Bunker Gene Stephens Jerry Adair Jim Landis Floyd Robinson John Buzhardt Slay Angels Boston New York Cleveland Kansas City Washington Minnesota Bunker Wonder Pete Ward Gary Peters Earl Robinson Steve Barber Brooks Robinson Sam Bowens Barber Stu Miller Don Demeter Norm Cash RBI

Racing Fans Have Varied Bill Of Fare

Auto racing fans will have three events this weekend at Tucson speedways and airport with time trials at 7 30 p m and races starting an hour later. Carl Trimmer and R C Whitwell seek repeat titles in stock car and track roadsters. Elims begin at 8 00 a m for the 99 dollar claimer division at Tucson Dragway. Sports cars race in a slalom sponsored by the Arizona Border Region S C C A at 8 a m tomorrow.

Tucson Speedway Tucson Dragway Tucson Municipal Airport Carl Trimmer R. C. Whitwell The Speedway AL Tucson Dragway O'Clock Arizona Border Region Sports Car Club of America

Two Arizona Matmen Win Spots in Olympic Greco-Roman Camp

The Frank Hankin of Yuma and Russ Winter of Phoenix earned first ever Olympic Greco-Roman camp spots for Arizonans by reaching high rounds in the trials. Hankin placed second in the 171.5 pound division after a scoreless tie with Ron Clinton and a weigh-in decision. Winter finished second in the 213.5 pound class defeating Pat Lovell before losing first to Jack Barden. The camp opens Monday at the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland.

New York Frank Hankin Yuma Russ Winter Phoenix Hankin Tucson Ron Clinton Winter Pat Lovell Redwood City Calif Phoenix Grappler Jack Barden Port Huron Mich Naval Academy Annapolis

Black Records 295 Yard Ace at Tubac Valley

Tom Black recorded a hole in one on a 225 yard par 3 at Tubac Valley Country Club. He used a 3 wood on the shot while playing with Glen and Rick Harbour of Tucson.

Tom Black Tubac Valley Country Club Black Glen Rick Harbour Tucson

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