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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1952

Page

10

Rubin String Favored In Rillito Prep Allowance

Cisco Saenz, veteran Phoenix middleweight, defeats Ra anon Perez in last night's Tucson Sports center main event. Saenz rallies in the sixth round with a right hook to stop Perez after 2 45 of the round. Perez, with one loss in 29 fights, led early on points but Saenz seized the finish in a 10 round bout.

Cisco Saenz Phoenix Raanon Perez Ees Tucson Sports Center Perez Saenz Bobby Dyke

Saenz Knocks Out Perez in Sixth Round Victory

Cisco Saenz of Phoenix returned after two months to stop Ramon Perez of El Paso in the sixth round at the Tucson Sports Center before 400 fans. Saenz improved to 183 professional fights, saying he will train for a state middleweight title bout with Jimmy Martinez of Phoenix. Perez showed sharpness early but Saenz landed a crushing right hook, flooring Perez as the referee counted to ten.

Cisco Saenz Phoenix Ramon Perez el Paso Tucson Sports Center Saenz Sam i H. Ciwth Bobby Martinez Saenez Johnny Murphy Marana Afb Jesse Robles Robles Murphy Valdez Joe Valle Tucson Cananea Johnny Baltazar Lefty Rodriguez Albuquerque Kayoed Vaquero Aguilar Nogales

Pro Grid Race Still Tight as NFL Week Nears

NFL heads into its 11th and next-to-last week with seven teams in contention for the title. Cleveland leads the American Conference at 7-3, while New York and Philadelphia are 6-4. Detroit and Los Angeles share the National Conference lead at 7-3 as Green Bay meets the Rams and Dallas visits Philadelphia.

New York Cleveland Browns Philadelphia Chicago Cardinals Giants Pittsburgh Washington Dallas Brownies Los Angeles Rams Detroit Los Angeles Green Bay Chicago Bears

Cage Capers and Packed Scores Across Multiple Games

Diverse high school and college results show Tucson 43 Prescott 33 with Amphitheater 63 Glendale 57 and Flagstaff 60 Mingus 62 as key district clashes. Nationally, teams like Oregon 73 Stanford 68 and UCLA 73 Oregon State 63 highlight a wide sports card from universities and prep schools.

Mt. St. Mary's Hampden-Sydney Universal Motors Hawaii University of Wash West Liberty Emory and Henry Colgate Hobart Seton Hall Loyola Baltimore Wittenberg Transylvania Mount Union Steubenville Bowling Green Gustavus Adolphu Miami Kent State College of Emporia Kas William Jewell EAJC Tempe Roanoke Wagner Scranton Wyoming Montana State Wayne Central Michigan Kalamazoo Albiong Univ. of Detroit Western Ontario Washington St. Louis Illinois College New Orleans Troy State Oklahoma City Oklahoma Baptist Idaho State Western Montana New Mexico Highlands Western Colorado Boston Univ Clark Seattle Univ Pacific Lutheran Monmouth Ripon St. Thomas Milligan Tusculum Steed Tenn Belmont Bethel Hampton Virginia Union Gallaudet Bridgewater Tenn Wesleyan Atlanta Georgia Virginia State North Carolina A&m Lynchburg Union Theological Mt. Union Detroit Tech Selfridge Afb Oklo. Baptist Lawrence Knox Grinnell St. Olaf Whitworth Portland State Ricks Carroll Mont Weber Utah Northwest Nazarene Santa Barbara Long Beach State Nevada Chico State Southern Oregon Oregon College Puget Sound Western Wash

Juvenile Prep Race Leads Nine-Race Card at Billito Track

Tomorrow's program at Billito features nine races starting at 1 15 pm. Rubin String ridden by Billy Gabbert is the 5 to 2 favorite in the 400 yard Juvenile Prep with 123 pounds, Box Bar Ranch owner, in a $500 added event. Busbys Smart Texas second in odds at 7 to 2 with 113 pounds and Mike Sims. Clancy Wollard reports track improvements including a 3 500 seat grandstand, awning, pari mutuel machines and a new electric tote board from Suffolk Downs arriving before Jan 1. The day’s other feature is a five furlong $500 allowance with Propitious a 5 to 2 favorite and Bar Velvet among the top contenders.

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Races and Picks Featured for Rods Event

The card lists nine races with reader assignments and horse names including Rubin String as Best Bet and Gallant Hombre as Long Shot. Rubin String competes in Sixth Race while Gallant Hombre aims for a standout upset in Ninth line with six as the best bet and eight as long shot.

Rubin String

All-America Swimming Teams Named by AAU

Konno of Hawaii and Peters of Washington head the 1952 AAU All-America swimming selections. Ford Konno earned five men’s honors, Gail Peters four women’s spots, with multiple picks across breaststroke, freestyle, backstroke and medley events.

Spokane, Wash Hawaii Washington, D. C Amateur Athletic Union Ford Konno Ohio State University Gail Peters Washington Richard Cleveland Ohio State Clark Scholes Michigan State Yoshi Oyakawa Bowen Stassforth Iowa Burwell Jones Michigan Carolyn Green Fort Lauderdale Fla D.C Marilee Stepan Chicago Barbara Hebkemann Lucy Crocker Central Falls R.I Stepan Barbara Stark Berkeley Calif Miss Alderson Patricia McCormick Los Angeles Ann Moss Lafayette, Inc Myrna Hickman Mary Hackett Jean Harmington Kenosha Wis

City B Loop Starts Play

The city recreation class B basketball league opens Monday night at Carrillo Center with three openings to reach nine teams. The Class A league is seven teams strong with room for two more clubs. Bushmasters and R. R. Club were new additions. Next week’s Class A practice slate lists eight games across four nights at Oury Park and Santa Rosa Park.

City Recreation Carrillo Center Bushmasters R. R Carrillo Raiders Carrillo Braves Oury Park Pachucos R. R. Club Raiders Carrilio Center Tigers Kittens Santa Rosa Park Tucson Concrete Pipe

Refrigerator Bowl Set Tomorrow in Evansville

Arkansas State faces Western Kentucky in the fifth annual Refrigerator Bowl in Evansville Indiana. Arkansas State will be without Richie Woit star halfback from Chicago who broke his ankle in the last regular season game and was the team's top scorer.

Evansville Ind Arkansas State Western Kentucky Richie Woit State Chicago

Tucson Open seeks queen in 1953 golf tourney

Tucson sponsors call for entries from girls to become queen of the 1953 Tucson Open. A $100 gift certificate awaits the selected queen, with entry details and deadlines set by the Golf Queen Contest committee. Candidates must be single, 18 to 25, and submit photo and personal data by December 31.

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Ryan to resign as Cleveland Indians president in surprise move

A source says Ellis Ryan will quit shortly after arriving from Phoenix and sell 500 Indians shares. George Medinger and Nate Dolin are seen buying most of the stock, with profit expected near $200,000. The departure follows a front office dispute over acquiring the Indianapolis team in the American Association.

Cleveland Ellis Ryan Cleveland Indians Ryan Phoenix Indians George Medinger Nate Dolin Chicago Hank Greenberg Indianapolis

Mixed foreign and American contenders named for Santa Anita Handicap

The 16th Santa Anita handicap draws a diverse field including 1952 Kentucky Derby winner and international stars from New Zealand Australia Ireland France England and a strong American group led by Hill Gail Mark-Ye-Well A Gleam and Moonrush. Weights to be announced December 20 for the February 28 feature worth 100000 to the winner.

Arcadia Calif Santa Anita Dalray New Zealand Peshawar Aus Ttralia Yatasto Ireland Nearque France Stackallen Bridge England South America Oldaverry Talon Miche Calumet Farm Hill Gail Mark-Ye-Well Topnotch Brookfield Farm Intent Michel Marcador Phil D. Lights Up California Moonrush

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