New tonic for fighters fizzles in busy card
Ray Famechon of France and Jose Gatica of Argentina impressed as IBC plans return bouts. Famechon outboxed Archie Devino in 7th, while Gatica stopped veteran Terry Young in the 4th. Cards hinted at bouts with Aragon or Gavilan pending weight limits and lineup changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
New York
Ray Famechon
France
Jose Gatica
Buenos Aires
Famechon
Willie Pep
Archie Deving
Newark
Madison Square
Archie
Gatica
Terry Young
International Boxing Club
al Weill
IBC
Artie
Aragon
Paddy Young
Kid Gavilan
Wells
Devino
Devine
Petey’ Scalzo
Frank Full Jam
Fairless Joins Pirates Board and Hard Twist Horse Info
Industrial giant Benjamin Fairless named to the Pittsburgh Pirates board of directors at the annual meeting. Branch Rickey elected vice president and general manager, with Galbreath noting Fairless as a logical baseball fan choice. Also covered is Hard Twist, the 1946-47 champion stallion, racing at Billito track with notable past feats and lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Benjamin F. Fairless
Pittsburgh Pirates
Fairless
United States ,Steel Corporation
Bucs
Branch Rickey
Pirates
Rickey
John W. Galbreath
Alwa
Jess
Brooklyn Dodgers
Branch
Galbreath
Columbus
Ohio
Branch Rickey Jr
They Bossman
Harold G. Roettger
Dodgers
Bing Crosby
Thomas P. Johnson
H. Schlensker
Hard Twist
Billito Race Track
Lewis M. Blackwell
Amarillo
Texas
Bay Meadows
Tonta Gal
Ray Annie
Miss Bank
Rillito
Blackwell
Logan
New Mexico
Walter Harris
Border Conference and National Scores Roundup
A scrambled OCR list shows college and university results featuring Arizona, Navy Airpac, West Texas State, Phoenix College, USC, Grand Canyon, Texas A M, North Texas State, St Louis University, Missouri, Indiana Central, Oklahoma State, Wisconsin Tech, Berea, Milligan, Lawrence Tech, Carnegie Tech, Oklahoma, SMU, Colgate, Montana, Northern Montana, Texas Christian, Abilene Christian, Cal Poly, Whittier and others with varied scores and placements across multiple venues and dates. Strong entities include Arizona, Navy Airpac, Phoenix College, USC, Grand Canyon, Texas A M, Oklahoma State, Wisconsin Tech, Carnegie Tech, SMU, Colgate, Montana, Texas Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Navy Airpac
San Diego
Seopersine
Kem
Mexico
Ramo
Kentucky
West Texas State
Catorina WA
Arizona Sue
Texas A&m
North Texas State
St. Louis University
Uneerlowsch University
Mimouri Mine
Southeastern Louisian
Toledo
Goodyear Wing
Bemis
Minn
Jamestown
Mankato
Roanoke
Hofstra
Maryland
Virginia
Eastern Kentucky
Indiana Central
Southwestern Okia
State
Hays
Motorcycle Group To Hold Race At Littletown Track
A newly formed Eagle Racing association will hold a field meet tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Littletown race track seven miles out on the Benson highway. Over 25 riders are expected. event open to all riders and free to the public. William A. Allen is president, Art Peabody is promoter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Racing Association
Littletown Race Track
Benson Highway
William A. Allen
Art Peabody
Bolanos Wins Sixth Round TKO To Extend Streak
Hollywood reports Enrique Bolanos, once a top lightweight title hopeful, earned his third straight victory in a sixth round TKO over Manuel Madrid at Legion Stadium. Bolanos opened a brutal sixth round assault reopening Madrid's lip as referee Joe Stone halted the bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolanos
Madrid
Banos
Art Aragon
Tony Smaldino
Los Angeles
Chuck Willkerson
Frank' ‘Muche
Joey Gurrola
Pasadena
Calif
Pinky Martinez
Los An Js Beles
Jose Arquelies
Hollywood
Enrique Bolanos
Manuel Madrid
Kramer Addie Cup Exhibition Matches In Philadelphia
Jack Kramer and Pauline Betz Addie led in exhibition tennis at the arena. Kramer defeated Pancho Segura 24 63 62 to pull ahead 18 10 in the cross country series. Mrs Addie beat Gertrude Moran 62 to gain a 205 lead as two matches left. The report also notes a Hollywood Gold Cup pace shown by Noor at Hollywood Park with record time and possible rematch with Hill Prince. Indiana University names Bobby Robertson MVP for the 1950 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jack Kramer
Pauline Betz
Addie
Pancho Segura
Gertrude
Gorgeous Gussy) Moran
Kramer
Segura
Mrs. Addie
Miss Moran
Inglewood
Calif
Hill Prince
Belmont
Noor
Johnny Longdén
Burning Dream
Isidore Bieber
Jamaica
King Ranch
Blue Reading
Sun State
C. T. Chenery
Ponder
Calumet
William Goetz
Hollywood
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Calumets
Vanderbilt
Next Move
Jackson Army’ O'Roses
Air Base
University of Bewitch
Wistful
Mississippi
Stranahan And Mayor Lead In Miami Open
In Miami, amateur Frank Stranahan and pro Dick Mayer shared a one stroke lead after 36 holes of the 27th Miami Open. Both shot five under par 85s to sit at 132, with Ted Kroll and Jack Burke Jr. close behind at 133. Sam Snead posted 66, using borrowed clubs after his own were lost. A note on venue: University of Arizona bleacher seating expanded to 4,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Fowler
Miami
Fla
Frank Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Dick Mayer
Greenwich
Conn
Ted Kroll
Jack Burke
Jim Turnesa
Turnesa
Sam Snead
Chicago
Joe Kirkwood “Jr
Daytona Beach
Snead
Jim Ferrier
San Francisco
Calif
Racing Commission Meets Monday in Arizona
The Arizona Racing Commission will meet at the state fairgrounds to discuss proposed changes in state racing law. Thad Mullen notes most of the session will cover routine business, with John Thompson presiding. Commissioners include Melville Haskell, Dennis Hunt, Frank Brophy, and LG Beall along with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Arizona Racing Commission
State Fairgrounds
Thad) Mullen
Commission
John Thompson
Prescott
Melville H. Haskell
Dennis D. Hunt
Tucson
Frank Brophy
LG. Beall
County Courtmen Going Strong
The county recreation program opened its 1950 51 basketball season last Monday with 70 teams registered across classes. Sunnyside school leads with the most participants totaling 168 from the district, including 144 in A to D classes plus a Double A and a Metropolitan Circle team. In CYO action Saint Cyril lost 56 to 2 to Santa Cruz, Cathedral edged All Saints 27 to 25, and Metropolitan league saw Alianza defeat Post Office Clerks 56 to 16 with Gabe Gusman scoring 20 for the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recreation Program
Sunnyside
Jare
CYO
Saint
Alianza
Post Office Clerks
Gabe Gusman
Nine Races Slated At Rillito Tomorrow
The card at Rillito Raceway features nine races tomorrow with morning post at 1:30. Featured events include an eighth race for grade AA quarter horses led by Hardother Vision and Longtime favorites Twist and Sister W. A ninth race at one mile and 70 yards caps the program with Balko Bunny and cofavorite coheirs among top contenders. TRACKMAN SELECTIONS list favorites and likely contenders across all races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
N.Y
Billito Race Track
Twist
L. M. Blackwell
Amarillo
Texas
Bert Wood
Tucson
Nite
Silhouette
Jaa Tiny
Miss B K
Jim Kruse
Casa Grande
Auto
Balko Bunny
Rillito
Dynamite Dan
Chance Om
Rhett Butler
Oia
Remier
Tiz
Arizona
Sugy Barnestis
Chick
Rusty
Baby McCue
Sandy Read
Misa
Simnouetta
Junior Ward
Bunny
Little Sister
Manuel Figueroa
K—P. Jaques
F. Gutierre
C. Guinap
Pari- Mutuel
N. Ist Ave
River Road
Tucson Transit Tomes
Pioneer and
Santa Rita
KTKT
West Texas BC Coach Kimbrough Tops Border poll
West Texas State coach Frank Kimbrough is named outstanding Border conference coach in a Arizona Daily Star poll. His Buffaloes won the Border title, finishing 9 wins in 10, sweeping all six conference games. The article also mentions polo matches and other campus sports events from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kim
West Texas State
Arizona Daily Star
Kimbrough
West Texas
Buffaloes
Texas
Hardin Simmons
Santa
Wayland
Cruz County
Amarillo Junior College
Hardin-Simmons
Sma
Naval Service
Seinie Beween
SAS
Baylor
University of Arizona Bascoscerean
Christ UT
Syracuse University
Canisius
CCNY
West Virginia
Duquesne
Grand Central Aircraft League Thinly Reports Draft Match Ups
The Speedway Lanes league results show Sheet Metal near top with a win over Inspection Instight by blanking Oxygen. Fastall won 3 1, Security beat Electrical by five, and high games went to Brian with 218 and Jordan 268. Fuel & Oil tied team game honor at 80 and high team series at 2001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Aircraft League
Jordan
Fuel & Olt
Nomare
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Nogales
Garden
Jay Bundy
Tucson High
Nogales Apaches
Badgers
Doolenmen
Johnny Werstler
Roy Brown
Billy Marshall
Bill Oden
Franck Lockhart
Wilson
Howard Wilson
John Burton
Apaches
Tribe
Islas Apache
Buddy Islas
Kiki Partida
THS Cubs
Burt Kinerk
Lopes
Jack ‘Combe
Chet Kennedy
Hard Twist Horse
U.S. Steel
Bing
Wuch
California
Harris
Wonder Horse
Cowboy
Mamie Taylor
Lou Kirk
Kirkland
Oto
Reggie Rut
University of Arizona
Neor
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Bobby Robertson
South Bend
el Paso
Tex
Tony Renteria
Jackie Congdon
Racing Commission
Tom Powers
Duke University
Phi Beta Kappa
Penn State
Owen Doughtlerty
Murray Rose
Naional Football League
Bert Bell
Chicago Bears
Cardinals
Rogtee“pasetonsing
Rams
New York Yanks
Cleveland Browns
New York Giants
Eagles
Baltimore
Yanks
Detroit
Billito Race
Atomic League
Speedway
Nuvay Cleaners
Catalina Cleaners
McMurtray Plumbing
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