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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1944

Page

8

Army Navy Hoe-Down At Showdown Stadium 1944 Clash

Army meets Navy before 66 658 at municipal stadium in Baltimore in a wartime classic praised for spectacle and strategic leadership. Maj Gen Kramer notes the game as a symbol of service qualities like courage fitness and teamwork linking Pershing Eisenhower era tactics to football.

Baltimore U.P Army Navy Municipal Stadium L. B. Kramer West Point Northfield Mass Ike Kramer Gen Pershing Europe Eisenhower France

Billito Entries Race Card Notes Eligible Horses

A list of ten races with horse names for each, including percent mile and furlong distances. Entries cover Grade D to handicap and claiming events with eligible horses named for each race.

National Title At Stake For Unbeaten Army

Unbeaten Army and Navy meet at municipal stadium in Baltimore with the national title on the line for Army and a six-game win streak sought by Navy. Star backs Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard pace Army while Navy relies on Jenkins and Hamberg. weather clear with light wind and a large public, including war bonds buyers, in attendance.

Army Navy Annapolis Glenn Davis Felix Doc) Blanchard Bob Jenkins Hal Hamberg Richard Pitzer Don Whitmire Decatur Ala Naval Academy Davis Blanchard Ed Kenna Dale Hall

Sprints Highlight Feature at Rillito Open Track

Mark Fry leads a nine race program at the Rillito track with two main 350 yard and 550 yard sprint events. Dolly Dimples faces Prissy in the sixth race while Silver Static battles Neo Music in the 550 yard dash. Other notable runners include Smokey Marching Feet Oklahoma John Shoofly II Whistling Boy Wal D Proud Sun National Park and Top Notcher as the day aims for multiple repeat winners in sprint distances.

Don Alfredo Ladiesman Pharay Martins Flag Orphan Boy Smokey Willie Taffy Marching Feet Sugar Blue Garter Tucson Gloria Oklahoma John Scooter Lizzie Shoofly II Utah Black Beauty Val D Grand Appeal Deacon Westall Whistling Boy Neches TV Sister Proud Sun Red J Bessie Girl Quick Over Bay Flower Thixton Lost Toy Enticing Lad Dolly Dimples Prissy Buster Roper Speed Boy Doris King Silver Static Rumpus Senorita Leona Neo Music National Park the Cloud Coho Redeem Notoi Granicus Lone Godspeed Jinese Prince Nadji Hidden Moke Tackman Vote Boy Top Votcher Rillito North First Avenue Neo Music Wal D Tio

Peters Wakes Up Scores Knockout in Ninth

Paulie Peters of San Francisco rallied from trouble at Legion stadium to KO Frankie Augustain in 32 seconds of the ninth after referee Mushie Callahan ordered him to fight. Earlier Peters absorbed heavy offense and tallied five knockdowns in four rounds. Bert White won a clear decision over Angel Lopez, while several local fighters also claimed victories.

Hollywood Paulie Peters San Francisco Legion Stadium Mushie Callahan Frankie Augustain Peters Angustain Callahan Paulie Augustain Bert White Angel Lopez Bob Ferris Donl Nelson Lou Bernal Drew Benny Black Elmer Lewis Baltimore Johnny Lopez

Clear Weather Ahead Today For Linksters

In San Francisco the 14th annual San Francisco open begins with Mark Fry leading after a 69 on a sunny day at Harding Park. Notables Slammin Sammy Snead Byron Nelson and others posted mixed scores as the field narrows to top 50 professionals and 20 amateurs after the first round.

San Francisco Mark Small) Fry Slammin Sammy Snead Lord Byron Nelson Mike Turnesa Harry Cooper Fry Harding Park California John Geertsen Salt Lake City George Fazio Pine Valley N. J Star Fazio Willie Goggin White Plains N. Y s—Snead Nelson Cooper Turnesa Fred J. Wood Vancouver B. C Sherm Elworthy Art Bell Denny Shut Philadelphia Sam Byrd Detroit Ky Laffoon Chicago George Schneiter Ellsworth Vines Denver Colo Ed Furgol Mich Harry Bassler Culver City Calif Jimmy Hines Amsterdam Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Leonard Dodson Kansas City Art King San Diego C. A. Collier Dallas Tex Earl Fry Alameda Ben Coltrin Tommy Lo Presti Sacramento Jimmy Gauntt Ardmore Okla Ted Longworth Portland Ore Zell Eaton Los Angeles

National Match Game Title Await Bowlers In Chicago

A 2000 dollar prize and the national match game crown await 125 top kewlers from 54 cities in 20 states as the all star tournament opens in Chicago. Paul Krumske of Chicago is the defending king who won last week. The field includes Ned Day Connie Schwoegler Rudy Pagel and Buddy Bomar with a multi day round robin format concluding with match play.

Jimmy Jordan Chicago Paul Krumske Krumske Ned Day West Allis Wis Day Allstar Bowling Proprietors Association of America Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc Connie Schwoegler Madison Rudy Pagel Milwaukee Buddy Bomar

Yack Chase Wins Six Round KO Over Hermosilla

In San Diego Jack Chase aged 161 pounds, former middleweight champion, defeated Kid Hermosilla of Sonora Mexico in a six round knockout at the arena last night.

San Diego Cal

Hosses Edge Badgers In Close Practice Tilt

The Marana Hosses edged the Tucson Badgers 25 to 7 in a practice at the ASE gym. Tony Merletti hit a last minute field goal to seal a narrow win as both teams experimented with lineups and players. Lowell Bailey tied the game at 25 past the fourth with a two pointer and Davis Monthan’s officers club plans a practice with the University tonight.

Te Tucson High School Badgers Ase Eely Weir Lowell Bailey Bailey Alle Ritter Davis-Monthan University

Army Navy Not the Only Big College Game Today

Notre Dame meets Great Lakes at South Bend amid snowfall as two other top matchups unfold. Georgia Tech faces Georgia, Tulane battles LSU, and Texas Christian bids for a Cotton Bowl warmup. Oklahoma looks to secure the Big Six title with Nebraska. Bainbridge and Fort Pierce meet in Sunday showcases.

Ted Meier New York Army Navy South Bend Ind Notre Dame Great Lakes Baltimore Bluejackets Ohio State Athens Georgia Tech Engineers University of Georgia Tech Tulane Louisiana State Baton Rouge North Carolina Virginia Norfolk Dixie Texas Christian Southern Methodist Oklahoma Nebraska Oklahoma City Southwestern Rice Arkansas Aggies Arkansas Havana Presbyterian Bainbridge Naval Fort Pierce Fla Maxwell Field Ala Air Force Morris Field Tampa Tulsa Golden Hurricane Georgia Tech University of Miami Miami

Compton College Wins Wartime Southland Football Title

Compton College captured its second straight wartime southland junior college football championship with a 34 to 9 victory over Pasadena in Pasadena.

Compton College Pasadena Cal Southland

Atwell Family Showcases Giant Pumpkin Vine

Mr and Mrs W L Atwell display a single pumpkin vine bearing more than 250 pounds of pumpkins in Indianapolis. The unusual harvest highlights a rural hobby turned notable local exhibit.

Indianapolis Ind W. L. Atwell

Portland Trims Oakland 8 to 5 in Coast Hockey Show

Portland defeated Oakland 8 to 5 in a Pacific Coast Hockey League game last night in Portland Ore. Erv Smith and Finn Campbell each scored three goals. Oakland goalie Vern Kneeshaw was cut under the eye in the second period and replaced by George Caro.

Portland Ore UPR Oakland Erv Smith Finn Campbell Vern Kneeshaw George Caro

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