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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1941

Page

9

Arizona Wildcats Rally To Top Kansas State In Big Comeback

Arizona, led by Ramblin Bob Ruman and Hank Stanton, beat Kansas State 28 to 21 after trailing at halftime. The undefeated Utah game looms as a season finale, with Arizona showcasing a stronger second-half performance and key plays from Matulis, Morse, and Banjavcic.

Bill Lucas Utah Mike Casteel Arizona Wildcats Idaho Wyoming Colorado Colorado State Utah State Utes Hawaii Arizona K-State Casteel Clan Ramblin Bob Ruman Ruman Hank Stanton Stanton Kansas State Manhattan Kans Mike Zeleznak Levin Stan Petropolis Lovin Kansas Boyd Morse Jack Irish Ray Rokey Emil Banjavcic Earl Williams Santa Claus Roman Watkins Lyle Wilkins Williams K Staters Nebraska Casteel Kansas Cats Zeno Berger Emil Ban Jarcic Morse Banjavcic Bill Levin Matulis K-Staters Rokey Clarence Heath South Carolina Iowa State Irish State Stanton LE Barnhart Peggs Raemer Petropolis Huff McCaine Cook Kier Irish Duncan Morse Watkins Matulis R. Robey Ruman Timmons Banjavcie Quick Lovin Wilkins Beddow Marsh Dirst Regenovich Johnson Black Parker Singer Vail Wakefield Gwin Erickson Heath Willkins A. Coutchie Illinois Iggy Mulcahy New Mexico Vaughn Wallace Iowa Robert E. Boney N.M.M.I

Rails Strike Lifts Southern Pacific as Biggs seek league move

The Rails celebrate Leroy Magers scoring spree 567 points and Jolly 563 as they surged to first place. Blue and White dip four points after Moses Bechtold misstep. Walt Chadbourne remains poised for a breakout with strong performances.

RAILS The P. Rails Leroy Magers Leroy Jolly Moses” Bechtold Walt Chadbourne

Regina Wines Edge Beers as Waugh Nets 257 New League Record

Arty Waugh rolled a 257 in a 600 series, lifting Regina Wines to a close victory but Beers nabbed three points behind. Armstrong and Rudd added 540 and 538, with solid support from Wachs and Williams though many struggles at the pins.

Arty Waugh Regina Wines A. B. C. Beers Armstrong Rudd Charley Fair Ray Wachs Williams

Bowling Boom Hints at New Alleys and Shoes

The note suggests hints for bowling gear as Christmas gifts and notes a forthcoming bowling boom with new alleys. It mentions bowling shoes as a league necessity and urges bowlers to consider what might fit their hands.

Santa Claus

Tech Expected To Be Choice For Sun Bowl

The straws point to Texas Tech as El Paso Sun Bowl host if Border Conference teams vote. Arizona leads the title race but may decline a bid. Hardin-Simmons could share the title with a win over Arizona State. Several other schools are mentioned as possible guests. Arizona may not seek a bid without a vote after this weekend’s games.

EL Paso Tex Texas Tech Red Raiders Lubbock Say Arizona University Hardin-Simmons University of Miami University Florida Tech Wake Forest Texas Christian South Carolina University Utah University Western Reserve Western Michigan State Eastern Kentucky State Arizona Kansas State Notre Dame Oklahoma A. & M Tucson C. Z. Lesher Lesher New Mexico University Wyoming University Albuquerque N. M Texas College of Mines Arizona State of Flagstaff Tempe West Texas State New Mexico Aggies Hardin-Simmons Abilene Howard Payne

New Bowlers Rising Pressure In Match Up

A tense contest underway tests every edge as athletes face a wave of fresh bowlers. Teams seek advantage through strategy and quick adaptation to counter the newcomers' threats.

Ballad for Biggs Boys Decline Spurs Fan Discontent

A local ballad laments the Biggs team once dominant now struggling league play. The remembered era of strength is recalled as fans question whether the squad should retire or rebuild.

Biggs

Supply Wins by Default as Biggs Forfeit Match

The Motor Supplies were awarded four points when Biggs failed to appear. Moe Cohen shot 524 and Gardner 515, crushing the Biggs Boys who usually post big scores. Walt Spring, signed to bolster Biggs, may move from anchor to an off roles to avoid slipping further.

Moe Cohen Gardner Biggs Walt Spring

Calvern Place slips in league as City Hall wins

Calvern Place refused offers from City Hall Garage and dropped four points. City Hall won the first game easily and then outpaced Calvern by eight and two pins in the final two games. Clark Boazied rolled 524 for Calvern, while most City Hall bowlers exceeded 500 aside from Bill Brewer. The tight league race sees Biggs’ Motor Sup. four points out of first.

Calvern Calvern Place City Hall Garage Calverns Clark City Hall Boys Bill Brewer Biggs

Weather forecasting limits beyond lunar predictions

The writing notes that while moon phase effects can be forecast hundreds of years ahead, long range weather forecasts remain inaccurate for months ahead. The contrast highlights reliability differences between celestial and terrestrial predictions.

Babe Herman Wins Coast Bat Crown

Babe Herman of the Hollywood club won the Pacific Coast league batting title with a .346 average, beating Johnnie Moore of Los Angeles who hit .331. Froilan Fernandez led in runs batted in and total hits, while Ferris Fain walked frequently and Sacramento led team batting.

San Francisco Floyd Babe) Herman Hollywood Brooklyn Dodgers Herman Johnnie Moore Los Angeles Bill McGee Froilan Fernandez Les Scarcella Seattle Pepper Martin Sacramento George Detore San Diego Fernandez Boston Braves Jo- Jo White Ted Norbert Portland Don Gutteridge Ferris Fain Bn Para Cramento

Salt Cellars Guarded as Lethal Doses in Medieval Nobility

In medieval times many nobles kept salt cellars locked as a precautionary measure because salt cellars were a popular receptacle for a lethal dose.

Douglas Fighters In Bisbee Tourney Opener

Douglas amateur boxers including Joe Dominguez Ralph Bigelow Haskell Berch Jimmy Chavez Bobby Carr Harold Applewhite and Leo Lennear travel to Bisbee for the American Legion AAU charity interstate Golden Gloves opening night event Monday at 8 15 PM. Judges include Harry Caldwell as one of three. Arizona fighters meet squads from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico during a four night Bisbee stand. Les Showers and Dick Russell manage the Bisbee event.

Bisbee Ariz Douglas American Legion Lowell Joe Dominguez Ralph Bigelow Haskell Berch Jimmy Nicholson Pete Chavez Bobby Carr Harold Applewhite Leo Lennear Fred Acedo Harry Caldwell Arizona Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Les Showers Dick Russell Tucson

Army Poloists Triumph Over Arizona Wildcat Polo Team

Fort Bliss All-Stars defeated the Arizona Wildcats 10 to 5 in a five chukker clash. Jimmie Taylor, Vic Smith, and Jack Shirley led the Army offense, with Dent serving as umpire and Fort Bliss officials sparse on field participation. Arizona jumped to an early 3-1 lead but the Army outpaced them, pulling ahead 5-4 by halftime and pulling away in the fifth chukker with a four-goal burst.

Fort Bliss Arizona Wildcat Army Wildcat Johnny Donaldson Arizona Jimmie Taylor Vic Smith Jack Shirley Taylor Smith Dee Woodell Carl Pollock Donaldson Shirley Bill Dent Fort Angelo Tex Air Corps Fort Bliss Cavalry Dent Wildcats Southern Arizona Polo Club New Mexico Military Institute Pollock Wooddell Perkins Bidegain Bab Shirley Chukkers TEOG Coceccinoscines Neilson Brown Col. Beasley

Still in Use Trucks and Cars Remain on U.S. Roads

An estimate shows more than one third of all trucks and automobiles produced in the United States remain in use on the nation s highways.

United States

Selection of Duke Expected To Satisfy Coast Fans

Duke figures prominently as a possible Rose Bowl participant with fan interest from the coast not fully shared by Fordham Missouri or Duquesne. The piece also notes Sun Bowl bids and football figures like Wallace Wade Clark Shaughnessy and others, plus sports media moves for 1947.

Duke Coast Crid Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Fordham Missouri Rose’ Bow Mannan Sahara

Larry McPhail outlines 1942 club funding and prospects

Larry McPhail says $100,000 has been spent toward the 1942 ball club. He notes so far they have only dabbling in minor league prospects.

Larry McPhail

Louisiana college publicity director cites gas balloon incident

Henry E. Walden, formerly athletic publicity director at Louisiana College, released gas filled balloons during a homecoming pageant. One balloon was found 900 miles away in Waxham, North Carolina 12 hours later. Now a lieutenant colonel, Walden says he avoided gas or wind on his maneuvers to Waxham.

Henry E. Walden Louisiana College Louisiana Tech Waxham N. C Walden

New York Schools Cut Football Over Funding

Mose Simms proposes a players union as a cure for football funding gaps. De Witt Clinton High School once the largest boys high in the world dropped baseball for lack of city funding for scholastic sports. Several other New York schools have halted football for the same reason as the season’s fastest crack is noted by the New York Sportscasters association.

Mose Simms New York de Witt Clinton N. Y

Loyola Wins Nevada Game 19 to 7 at Gilmore Stadium

Loyola halfback Vince Pacewic sparked the Lions with two touchdowns and a key pass as Loyola defeated Nevada 19 to 7 before 7,500 fans at Gilmore Stadium. Pacewic connected with Capt. Bill McCarthy for the opening TD, then scored twice more after setting up the second score with a pass to Gene Grady.

Los Angeles Vince Pacewic Loyola Lions University of Nevada Gilmore Stadium Bill McCarthy McCarthy Pacewic Gene Grady Nevada

Harmon Lookalike Noted In Kuzma Run Remark

Tommy Harmon compared Tom Kuzma’s running style to his own famous gait, saying he resembles Harmon of Michigan during Kuzma's performance and drawing attention to a notable similarity in technique.

Tommy Harmon Tom Kuzma Harmon Michigan

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