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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1940

Page

5

Notre Dame Favored in Classic with USC at Coliseum

Notre Dame and Southern California meet in Memorial Coliseum for the 15th intersectional clash with Notre Dame slightly favored. USC carries illness through the squad while Notre Dame fields a potent backfield and strong passing attack as both teams seek bragging rights and season momentum.

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Coggins Named Encanto Golf Pro in Phoenix

Milt Coggins, longtime southwest amateur golfer, named professional at Encanto Municipal course Phoenix. Six month contract announced by city parks and recreation. salary undisclosed. Coggins turned pro two months ago while serving as recreational director at a desert resort. The post opened after Frank Madison’s death.

Phoenix Milt Coggins Encanto Municipal Coggins Encanto Frank Madison

Arizmendi Wins 10 Round Decision at Hollywood Legion

In Hollywood last night baby Arizmendi of Tampico Mexico defeated George Latka of Gary Indiana by a clear decision in the 10 round main event at Hollywood Legion stadium.

Hollywood

Tucson Tennis Club Edges Nogales 5 3 In Sunday Match

The Tucson club defeated Nogales Sonora 5 3 using many players, winning most singles and two of three doubles. Si Ganem beat Juan Valencia in the feature singles while Penny Gaines showed promise. Harold Leece struggled in a loss, and upcoming Tucson city tournament dates were announced with a tennis clinic led by Loveless Gardner at the high school.

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Ellsworth Vines Visits Tucson Displays Tennis to Golf Transition

Ellsworth Vines, famed Wimbledon and U S champion turned professional, toured Tucson to share his tennis experiences and discuss his shift to amateur golf. He played a doubles exhibition at the University of Arizona, noting the thrill despite not playing tennis since the start of the year.

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Indians Willing To Trade Pytlak For Outfielder

Cleveland Indians executive C. C. Slapnicka says the club is willing to trade catcher Frankie Pytlak to the St. Louis Browns for a heavy hitting outfielder. Browns vice president William O. DeWitt indicated his club would pursue an experienced catcher and mentioned Pytlak. Slapnicka noted Rip Radcliff and Walter Judnich as potential targets but would not confirm any specific trade terms.

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Football Draft System Denounced by NL President Storck

National League President Carl Storck blasted the current football draft as dictatorial and promised a substitute plan for the owners meeting in Washington. He argued the last place club gains the top college player regardless of the player's willingness to play for them. Storck noted a gate exceeding $100,000 was assured for the Redskins Bears playoff.

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Boxing Roundup From Cities Feeds Winners and Losses

In Detroit Abe Simon won a decision over Roscoe Tales while Young Kid McCoy also earned a victory over Al Nettlow. In Rochester Mike Raffa defeated Henry Smith. In New Britain Carl Dell beat Ernest Cat Robinson in a ten round welterweight contest.

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Record Gate Predicted For Pro Grid Game

Washington and Chicago meet in the NFL championship with gate receipts expected to exceed 100000 dollars. Ray Flaherty notes strong crowd demand as practice continues in Griffith Stadium amid chatter about future growth in professional football revenues.

Flagstaff Opens Basketball Season With Snow College

Flagstaff opens the basketball season by hosting Snow College after a 65 to 43 win the previous night. Flagstaff’s new transfer forwards Don Snyder and Bob Wing led scoring with 16 and 14 points respectively while Park and Howes top-scored for Snow with 14 points each.

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