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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1941

Page

5

Arizona First Choice for Sun Bowl Host in Border Conference

The Sun Carnival committee views Arizona as the top candidate to host the Sun Bowl on New Year’s, with Texas Tech as second. If Arizona loses to Utah today, Texas Tech could get the bid, though Tech failed to play the required three conference games. Arizona’s strong record stabilizes the selection amid potential tie with Hardin-Simmons.

EL Paso Tex University of Arizona Texas Tech Sun Carnival Committee Tulsa Okla University Arizona Hardin-Simmons Bulldogs Arizona State Teachers College Tempe Cowboys Wildcats Red Raiders Southern California UCLA Los Angeles Hardin- Simmons Tulsa University Ike Armstrong University of Utah Utes Texas Cowboys Willamette Honolulu Nelle Smith University of Hawaii Oregon Bearcats Pacific Pineapple Isles San Jose State University of Nevada Rice Southern Methodist Dallas Miami University Pat Petroski Virginia Military

University to participate in postseason football test

Although no official statement exists, sources indicate the university will end a 20 year precedent by entering a postseason football test. Committee members include Athletic Director J F McKale Dr William Pistor Dr Robert Nugent Frank Kelton and C Z Lesher.

J. F. McKale William Pistor Robert Nugent Frank Kelton C. Z. Lesher

Trade Highlights From Baseball History

A recap notes Jake Powell an outfielder sold by the New York Yankees to San Francisco of the Pacific Coast League. It also recalls three years earlier the New York Giants traded Dick Bartell Gus Mancusco and Hank Leiber to the Chicago Cubs for Bill Jurges Ken O'Dea and Frank Demaree.

Jake Powell New York Yankees San Francisco New York Giants Dick Bartell Gus Mancusco Hank Leiber Chicago Cubs Bill Jurges Ken O'Dea Frank Demaree

Wildcats And Polo Club To Tangle In Rubber Game

The Arizona Wildcats meet the Southern Arizona Polo Club in a rubber game at Vine Street field tomorrow afternoon. An exhibition by university co-eds precedes at 2 30. Arizona and Southern Arizona split their two prior meetings this season with lineups featuring notable players from Phoenix and Tucson.

Wildcats Polo Club Arizona Wildcats Southern Arizona Polo Club Vine Street Southern Arizona Cy Bloomhardt Phoenix Sissie Sue Cal Johnson Arizona Desert School Judson Brothers Barney and George Delmore Wood Arizona Carl Pollock Dee Wooddell Johnny Donaldson Pete Bidegain New Mexico Military Institute Utah University Utes

Former Holland cafeteria workers to receive back wages

A bank found an old account of $323 belonging to the Holland cafeteria, bankrupt since 1932. The reopened bankruptcy will pay the wage claims of about a dozen former employees as soon as possible.

Oregon State Star Guard May Miss Rose Bowl

CORVALLIS Ore Dec 6 U R I The Oregon State college football team may be without first string guard Martin Chaves for the Rose Bowl against Duke on Jan 1 Chaves is due for Army Air Service duty Dec 20 but may win a deferment due to plans to enroll in the civilian pilot training school after the new year

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Public Will Get Rose Bowl Tickets

Oregon State college said it would offer half its Rose Bowl tickets to the public for the New Year game against Duke. Athletic director P. C. Lacey noted OSC would not need its 40 000 to 45 000 tickets and Rose Bowl headquarters in Pasadena would begin accepting applications.

Pasadena Calif Oregon State College Oregon State Duke P. C. Lacey OSC

Bisbee Amateur Boxing Tourney Attracts 100 Entrants

Amateur boxers from Texas Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona begin a four day Gloves tournament under A A U auspices at Lowell. More than 100 aspirants including 30 from Bisbee are entered. Les Showers and Dick Russell are directors. The event is sponsored by the L A Engle Jr post of The American Legion.

Fort Huachuca D. R. Reynolds American Legion Lowell Bisbee John H. Robinson Texas A.&m Fred Jones Clayton Mull Clifford Smith Clarence Spellman Lieut. Robinson Brickle Tucson Johnny Sheppard Charles Rabb Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona A.A.U Les Showers Dick Russell L. A. Engle, Jr The

San Diego State Tops Pacific in Non-Conference Tilt

San Diego State defeated the College of Pacific 12 to 6 in San Diego California last night. A pass to Leon Carver and a sustained drive set up Fullback Carl Frisco’s score over right tackle sealing the win.

San Diego Calif San Diego State College of Pacific Leon Carver Carl Frisco

Cougars Face Aggies Today In Big Game

Texas A&M and Washington State meet in Tacoma in a high profile clash that could mirror the Rose Bowl. The crowd nears 27000 as both programs head into conference cellar positions with Texas A&M Cotton Bowl bound and Washington State seeking postseason momentum.

Cougars Aggies New York Texas A & M Washington State Tacoma Wash Pasadena Texas Oregon State Oregon

Welterweight class fuels boxing scramble at garden card

The 147 pound welterweight division leads a crowded title hunt around Freddie Cochrane Ray Robinson Young Kid McCoy and Fritzie Zivic as Friday's Madison Square Garden main event pits McCoy against Zivic with title implications and Robinson awaiting a contenders bout Jan 16. Rivalries and promotions clash as promoters Taylor Jacobs and Gould maneuver for leverage amid Robinsons surge and McCoys rise.

Freddie Cochrane Hay Robinson Kid McCoy Marty Servo Fritzie Zivic Cochrane Zivice Newark N. J Lew Jenkins New York Commission Jenkins Ray Robinson Detroit Madison Square Garden Zivic Garden Robinson the Garden McCoy Philadelphia Servo Herman Taylor New York Mike Jacobs Taylor Jacobs Tender 49Th Street Civic of Pittsburgh Fritzie Henry Armstrong Bummy) Davis Coast Artillery Joe Gould

Five years ago Redskins beat Giants to claim division title

Five years earlier the Boston Red skins defeated the New York Giants 140 to win the Eastern Division title of the National Professional Football League and earned the right to face the Green Bay Packers, Western champions.

Boston Redskins New York Giants Green Bay Packers

Tulsa Star To See Plenty Of Action

Charley Greene the University of Tulsa captain will play in the North South all star game in Montgomery Alabama on December 27 and then join his teammates in the Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas. The university granted permission for the double workload.

Tulsa Charley Greene University of Tulsa Montgomery Ala el Paso Tex

Seattle Cats Sweep Pacific Coast League Fielding Honors

The Rainiers led the Pacific Coast League in team fielding with a .972 percentage, tying San Diego and Portland for top defense. Individual leaders included Les Scarcella and McDonald at first base with .993, Al Neimie at second with .981, and Bill Lawrence in outfield with no errors in 64 games.

San Francisco Seattle Rainiers Bill Skiff San Diego Portland Les Scarcella McDonald Sturdy Sacramento al Neimie Hugh Luby Oakland Freck Owen Lindsay Brown Brown Froilan Fernandez Bill Lawrence Ted Norbert Gilly Campbell Los Angeles

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