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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1946

Page

8

All-Stars edge Mutuals 5 3 in 13 innings finale thriller

In a 13 inning semipro faceoff, the All-Stars beat Mutual Life 5 to 3. Aguilar Delgado and Simon sparked the late comeback as Vielledent earned the win and Genung took the loss. Regulars Calvary prior to the rematch tonight.

Mutuals Bill Lucas Mutual Life Donocta Clale Hawes George Genung Willis Dudley Alfalfa al Soto Roger Vielledent Aggie Aguilar Genung Frankie Soza Rudy Delgado Bud Grainger Short George Robles Aguilar Robles Delgado Mike Simon All-Stars Soza Augie Acuna Simon Lee Carey Eldred Hadley Aguilar Sings Acuna Nicho Elias Hall Grainger Bowman Hadley Dave Villasenor Mike Sinon Carey Eddie Gallego Gallego Hallib Sota Deilgado Enke Hogan Robison P Vielledento Scuare Vy Sue Ince Fellas Gadao O Y Aguilar Gen. Ung Rouse Ee Delgado Dudley Soto Vielledent Gen Viel T Genune Delcado Desi Vielleden Aros. Robies Williams and Tellez

Sunday City Loop Class A Games Schedule

Alianza Sluggers meet Arizona Flour Mills at 10 a.m. at Oury Park. Raiders clash with Alianza Warriors at 10 a.m. in Eaglefield. Howard Stofft face Marana in the afternoon at Oury Park. Southern Arizona Tigers take on Mountaineers in an Oracle exhibition. Class B features Santa Rosa Wildcats vs Jr. Alianza at 10 a.m. Estevan Field. Jr. Raiders play South Tucson Cubs at 3 p.m. Eagle Field. Brichta Sluggers vs Ochoa Hawks at 3 p.m. Wakefield School.

Alianza Sluggers Arizona ‘Flour Mills Oury Park Raiders Alianza Warriors Eaglefield Howard & Stofft Marana P. m Southern Arizona Tigers Mountaineers Oracle Santa Rosa Wildcats Jr. Alianza Estevan Field Jr. Raiders South Tucson

Top Net Stars Slated Today

Forest Hill New York August 31 top seed matches open the postwar U S championships on turf at West Side Tennis Club with Petra Betz Buds and Frankie Ark er among four top seeds in men and women singles plus opening rounds for many stars from the U S and abroad including Pet ra, Betz, Macken, Wilkins and Morea and Likas with other scheduled first round matches across both sexes on opening day.

Steve Snider Forest Hill N. Y U.P Frankie Arker Pauline Betz Los Angeles U. S West Side Yvon Petra France Jean Bostock Nicoll Great Britain Parker Brendan Macken Petra Newport R. L U.S Paris Stadium Court Mal Burrows Charlottesville Miss Betz Barbara Wilkins New Rochelle Sarah Cooke Billy Talbert Wilmington Del Tom Brown, Jr San Francisco Bob Falkenburg Hollywood Calif Jack Kramer Montebello Mulloy Don McNeill Orange N. J Enrique Morea Argentina Harry Likas Bernard Destreman Gardner Larned Chicago Herbert Flam Beverly Hills Richard Hainline Rock Island Pierre Pellizza Chauncey Steel Cambridge Mass Dorothy Bundy Santa Monica Dorothy Head Alameda Kay Stammers Menzies Virginia Kovacs Shirley Frey Akron Madge Vosters Secane

Berg Reaches Semifinals in Women's National Open Golf

In Spokane on August 31 Patricia Berg advanced to the semifinals of the Women's National Open. Berg defeated Jackie Pung 6 and 5 to reach the last four, while Dorothy Kielty upset Clara Sherman 2 and 1. Betty Jameson and Ellen Kieser won to join Berg, with Betty Jean Rucker routing Betty Hicks 5 and 4 in the other bracket. The semifinals and final will be played over 36 holes.

Berg Hal Wood Spokane Wash U.P Patty Berg Minneapolis Miss Berg Jackie Pung Dorothy Kielty Long Beach Calif Miss Kielty Clara Callender Sherman Betty Jameson Miss Jameson Ellen Kieser San Francisco Betty Jean Rucker Pride and Joy of Betty Hicks

Midget Race Card Has Five Events Tonight

At the Tucson rodeo track a 25 lap feature four eliminations a match race trophy dash and Australian pursuit are planned for midget racers with time trials at 8 p m on a freshly graded track Three new Tucson built cars will race and Eddie Lenz from Phoenix has dominated the local track lately taking most races including the main sprint event.

Tucson Rodeo Track Eddie Lenz Phoenix

Grid Practices Start Monday For Wildcats Badgers Panthers

The University of Arizona Wildcats and Tucson High Badgers begin conditioning Monday, with Amphitheatre Panthers to start Tuesday. About 60 percent of Wildcats are veterans as Casteel plans workouts at 9 am for Badgers and 8 30 am for Panthers, while Knez returns from service to join practice.

U. of A. Wildcats Tucson High Badgers Amprtheatre Panthers Mike Casteel Casteel Rollin Gridley Badgers Chauncey McDaniel Panthers Fred Knez Chicago Knez San Diego China Gus Fan Armed Services Wildcats Wildcat McDaniel

Playmor Arcade routs Manhattan Chargers in City Softball

Playmor Arcade routed the Manhattan Chargers 22 to 1 as Vic Hanson pitched a two hitter. Edwards hit a homer with bases loaded for Greenwald Drugs in a 13 to 5 win over Goodman's Supply. Upcoming games feature Chargers vs Moore Paints and Elks vs Greenwald Monday night.

Playmor Manhattan Chargers Greenwald Goodman Vic Hanson Edwards Chargers Moore Paints Elks

Nogales Pilot Dies Suddenly

Nogales Sonora obituary reports the sudden death of Pete Abadie Jr at 42 or 43 on his birthday. Abadie led Nogales Internationals for six years, reorganized the team in 1940, won the Sonora state title, and played a role as city treasurer in multiple terms. pallbearers to include Tucson and Nogales players.

Nogales Son Mex Sonora Arizona Pete Abadie Nogales Internationals Baseball Club Abadie Pierre Abadie, Jr Edgar Nogalian Tucson

Yankees Beat Los Angeles Dons 21 7 In Preseason Clash

In Gilmore stadium Los Angeles August 31 the New York Yankees topped the Los Angeles Dons 21 to 7 in a pre season game. Halfback Spee Sanders sparked the victory rushing for eight yards for the opening score and setting up two more with 34 yard passes. A fourth New York touchdown was fumbled by Sanders near the Don three yard line.

Los Angeles New York Yankees Los Angeles Dons Washington Redskins Pacific Coast All-Stars San Diego Yankees Gilmore Stadium Spee Sanders New York Sanders Don

Jesuit Blue Jays Claim World Junior Legion Title

New Orleans Jesuit Blue Jays won the world Junior Legion baseball championship in Charleston by defeating Trenton New Jersey 3 to 1. Gus Riordan tossed a two hit game after eliminating Los Angeles earlier, marking the Jesuits fourth straight win after a loss in the opening game.

Charleston S. C Jesuit Blue Jays New Orleans Trenton Jesuits Los Angeles Gus Riordan

Sox goal: 105 wins set as A's swept twice

Boston Red Sox beat the Philadelphia Athletics twice to reach 90 victories in 130 games, inching toward the 105-win 1912 mark while widening their lead over the Yankees. Tex Hughson and Jim Bagby pitched shutouts in the two wins, with a five-run fifth sealing the opener. The Phils beat the Giants to narrow the NL gap.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Boston Red Sox Boston Sox Philadelphia Athletics Tex Hughson Mackmen Luther Knerr Jim Bagby Philly Philadelphia Phils Giants New Yorkers

Hogan Leads Golden State Open On West Coast

In Los Angeles on August 31 the $15,000 Golden State Open moved into its second day with Ben Hogan, a 135-pound Hershey, Pennsylvania native, one stroke ahead of the field. Hogan shot a five under par 66, bettering Herman Keiser who posted 67. Tied for third at 69 were Tony Penna of Cincinnati, Art Stewart of Los Angeles, and Jack Gage of San Bernardino.

Los Angeles Little Ben Hogan Hershey Dynamo Hogan Herman Keiser Akron Tony Penna Cincinnati Art Stewart Jack Gage San Bernardino Calif

Sports Mirror recalls year ago baseball and tennis finals

A year ago Floyd Bevens pitched a one hitter as the New York Yankees topped the Boston Red Sox 7 to 1 with Dave Ferriss as the losing pitcher. Ten years earlier Don Budge and Gene Mako captured the national tennis doubles title defeating Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn in Brookline 6-4 6-1 6-4

Floyd Bevens New York Yankees Dave Ferriss Boston Red Sox Don Budge Gene Mako Wilmer Allison John van Ryn Brookline

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