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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1949

Page

14

LaStarza Favored To Clash With Brion In Madison Square Garden

Unbeaten Roland LaStarza of the Bronx and Cesar Brion of Argentina, two 22 year old heavyweight prospects, meet in a 10 round shoot tonight at Madison Square Garden to decide who earns a title shot as Ezzard Charles looms. LaStarza is the favorite with 36 straight pro wins and a weaving counter punching style, while Brion, protege of Firpo, relies on raw power and weight edge. Attendance is expected near 11 000 with about 45000 dollars at stake.

New York U.P Roland LaStarza The Bronx Cesar Brion Argentina Madison Square Garden Ezzard Charles al Weill LaStarza City College Joe Louis Gene Gosney Walter Hafer Gion Buonvine Firpo Brion Cordoba Cesar Luis Angel Firpo Pampas Jack Dempsey Brion Roland Vincent Nardiello

Mansfeld Wins Jr. High Crown in Football Championship

Mansfeld crushed Wakefield 26 to 12 to claim the varsity division junior high football title. Louie Silva connected on a 15 yard pass to Bill Oden for a 30 yard score and Ford Hicks added two Kavanaugh point conversions. The win capped a high scoring title game as Mansfeld seized leads early and never relinquished them.

Mansfeld Wakefield Champs Louie Silva Bill Oden Ford Hicks Hicks Tino Membrilla Henry Ybarra Silva Dick Bertagna Kavanaugh

Bowling Scores From Speedway Lanes Ladies League

Speed way Lanes results show Monte Vista Inn and Valley Bank leagues with wins by Gilpin's Midgets Damsky's and Mitchell's Furniture. High series 810 by Veda Kasun and high game 213 by Mazel Witz. Other minor league matchups include Loonettes 4 0 Harland Mfg 0 and Telephonettes vs Telephone Belles among several listed scores and standings.

Monte Vista T. P. Realty Gilpin’s Mitchell's Valley Bank Loonettes Harland Mfg W. H. Cox & Sons Anns Speedway Beauty Caples Camera Co Desert Drive Inn Telephonettes Telephone Belles Anchor Paints Western Tavern Rozara’s Ponees Southern Ariz. Bank Valley Nat'l” Bank C. Ettes Beacon Lighting Tellephone Gelies Desert Drive W. H. Cox @ Sons J Ettes N Valley Bank Loanettes Southern Arizona Bank Rozera’s Floristi Beacon Lighting Harland Mig Oe Gaptes Camere Sccsss Valley National Bank

College Basketball Scores From Various Matches

A string of game results shows Hobart over Triple Cities 60 42 and Arkansas 59 41 over Pittsburg Eas. , plus Florida 49 37 over Florida Southern and Wyoming 42 39 over Montana State. Other scores include Northwestern 54 43 Western Michigan and Kansas State 83 .

Hobart Triple Cities N.Y Arkansas Pittsburg Eas Tours St. Norbert College Mission House College Florida Florida Southern Wyoming Montana State Wabash Canterbury St. Olaf Luther Iowa Vanderbilt NYU Northwestern Western Michigan Miami Findlay Colorado College LSU Texas A Kansas State Rockhurst Kansas City Bowling Green Hillsdale Mich North Carolina Elon Idaho Eastern Washington Dartmouth St. Anselm's N.H Auburn Birmingam Southern Colorado Mines Fitzsimmons General Hospital Denver Oregon State Univ. of Portland Univ. of Houston Hardin Simmons Texas Christian Univ Abilene Christian College Southern Methodist University Centenary Stanford College of Pacific Bridgewater Towson State Tehrs Hampden-Sydney Mt. St. Mary's Capital Rio Grande Michigan Normal Defiance Ohio River Falls Wis Augsburg Minn Ellendale N.D Southern N.C Lincoln Memorial U Tenn Gumberland U North Georgia College Univ. of Chattarcooga Buffalo Toronto Kalamazoo College Calvin College St. Michael's Champlain

Tempe Eyes Ground Gains Lead in Utah State Game

Tempe aims to gain 388 yards to overtake Texas Western for best rushing in the Border Conference as Utah State visits. Wilford White leads Tempe rushers aiming to surpass Gabrel of Texas Western, while Sam McGowan tops total offense for New Mexico Aggies and Texas Western already wraps its regular season.

Arizona State College Tempe Utah State Sun Devils Texas Tech Texas Western Devils Texas Western Miners Georgetown Gabrel Harvey Gabrel Wilford Whizzer) White Charles Wright West Texas White New Mexico A. & M Bob McChesney Hardin-Simmons Donnie Goode HSU Hank Rich USC McChesney Goode Trinity Rich John Ford Ford Vince Cisterna Flagstaff Burr Reeves Charles Styron Aggies Bobby Fuller Arizona State

Van Buren Grabs NFL Ground Gain Lead With 997 Yards

Philadelphia December 2 Steve Van Buren of the Eagles tops the NFL rushing list with 997 yards after a 205 yard game last Sunday. He leads Green Bay's Tony Canadeo by 44 yards, with Canadeo at 953 and Angsman, Nuzum, and Roberts trailing. Conerly dominates passing stats with 129 completions and 1915 yards.

Philadelphia National Football League Steve van Buren Philadelphia Eagles NFL Louisiana State Tony Canadeo Green Bay Bayous van Buren Canadeo Eagle Star New York Giants Washington Detroit Bears Tommy Thompson Eagles Baugh Lujack Conerly Elmer Angsman Cardinals Jerry Nuzum Pittsburgh Gene Roberts Giants Charley Conerly Sammy Baugh Johnny Lujack

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