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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1947

Page

18

Notre Dame Dominates USC in 38-7 Rose Bowl Prep Upset

Notre Dame crushed Southern California 38-7 in Los Angeles as Emil Sitko and Bob Livingston stone sparked a nine game sweep for the Irish. The win cemented Notre Dame as a national title contender while USC recessed for a break ahead of Michigan.

Bill Becker Los Angeles Notre Dame Southern California South Bend Michigan Wolverines Associated Press Frank Leahy Leahy Trojan Ramblers Rockne Emil Sitko Trojan Horse USC Irish Bob Livingstone Marbles John Panelli Alf Zwijewski Fred Harley Sitko Trojans Jim Powers Johnny Lujack Powers Gordon Gray Jack Kirby Kirby Superbas Troy Lujack Tripucka Paul Cleary Long Island Jeff Cravath Michigan Tornado

Enke Leads Arizona In Total Offense In Utah Tie

Arizona and Utah battled to a 20-20 tie as Fred Enke piled up 156 passing yards and 13 rushing, securing the national total offense crown. Enke connected with Johnny Smith for a fourth quarter TD and led the Wildcats in a fast-played Border Conference clash witnessed by coaches Armstrong and officials from the league.

University of Arizona Bear der Onamin Marvin Borodin Cats Utah Brburday Firin Fred Enke Enke Oscar Carrillo Charley Hall Joe Goff Charley Conerly Mississippi Kansas Red Inez Don Corbitt Bill Levin Shanty Hogan Verna Wuertz Bill Norby Dean Bennett Joe Barnett Arizona Utes Carrollo Redskins Smith Goff Frankie Nelson Border Loop Hardin-Simmons Texas Tech Nelson Ace Allen Ed Wolgast Bob Summerhays Bud Gleave Wolgast Redskin Nke Hall Knez Parkinson Don Smith Carrillo Allan Davis Summerhays Howie Stevens Bill van Sandt Gleave

Arizona-UTAH clash yields 76 7 final score and lineups

Arizona triumphs 76 to 20 over Utah as Knez Carrillo and Smith score touchdowns while Goff and Gleave convert. Substitutions list players for both teams and officials include Reed Collins and Verne Jones in Brigham Young.

Utah Arizona Larsen Eve Hafen Varner Nostrum Richardson Nalder Corbitt Dalebout Dyer Angelos Kelley Yseveeesseene Adams Smith Essere van Sandt Peterson Esceseersq Boseoesesereses Davis Tackett Cecenecense Liblicessevcecess Nelson Coll seucasanceees + HEL Devaneeaa Late Halt Anderson Siccas Revereeers Knez Carrillo Smith Goff Summerhays Parkinson Gleave Enke Rhee Rubel Scott Wolgast Rivenburg Hogan Crum Bennett Morrison Howard Levin Pizula Hunsaker Neff Robinson Allen Prinster D. Smith Tobler Olsen Stevens Engelking Ransom Ficklin McMinn Kermit Snoabs Beloit Reed Collins Brigham

Wildcats Name All Opponent Eleven From Kansas and Hardin-Simmons

Arizona football players pick four Kansas and three Hardin-Simmons players for the all opponent squad. Ends Otto Schnellbacher and Tom Marseilles. tackles Bernie Winkler and Glenn Johnson. guards Dan Fambrough and Jack Ellison. center Roland Nabors. backs Ray Evans, Forrest Griffith, Al Johnson, Wilton Davis. Also note Ohio State led AAU All-Star swimming picks five years ago.

University of Arizona University of Kansas Hardin-Simmons Arizona Otto Schnellbacher Kansas Tom Marsailles Marquette Bernie Winkler Texas Tech Glenn Johnson Arizona State Tempe Dan Fambrough Jack Ellison Hardin- Simmons Roland Nabors Ray Evans Forrest Griffith

Arizona Fourth In Border Loop

The Border Conference sees Arizona State and New Mexico vying for position as football and basketball push forward. Pirin Fred Enke Jr of Arizona Wildcats leads in total offense with 1,944 yards while Arizona finishes fourth behind West Texas State. Utah, Texas Tech, and San Diego bowls loom as teams prepare for post season play.

Border Conference Rudy “Little Doe Mobley Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Cowboys Texas Tech Red Raiders Pirin Fred Enke, Jr University of Arizona Wildcats Arizona West Texas State Jénke John Smith Cats Utah University Tucson Redskins Stun Devils Arizona State Tempe Raiders el Paso San Diego Sun Devils Texas Miners New Mexico New Mexico Aggies Flagstaff

Big Baseball Trade Shakes Brooklyn Pirates Deal

Brooklyn outfielder Dixie Walker and pitchers Victor Lombardi and Hal Gregg are traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates for shortstop William Cox and two other players. Elwin Roe and Gene Mauch join Dodgers, with Cox hitting .274 and Walker batting .306. Branch Rickey signals possible further moves.

Brooklyn Dixie Walker Victor Lombardi Hal Gregg Pittsburgh Pirates William Cox Branch Rickey Cox Dodgers Elwin Preacher” Roe Gene Mauch Pittsburgh Walker Eddie Stanky Pee Wee Reese Branch Rickey, Jr Pittsburg

Gene Mauch in Tucson semipro league war years

Gene Mauch played shortstop for the Marana Army Air Forces team in the Tucson city semipro baseball league during the war years, reflecting the era when service teams competed locally.

Gene Mauch Marana Army Air Force Tucson City

Bills and Forty-Niners Deadlock In NFL Clash

Frankie Albert and George Ratterman dueled in a passing showcase as the San Francisco Forty-Niners and Buffalo Bills battled to a 21-21 tie. Albert threw two TD passes and starred with big gains, while Ratterman led an 80-yard scoring drive in a back‑and‑forth All‑America Conference finale. Ned Matthews’ 36-yard interception set up San Francisco’s earlier 24-14 lead before the Bills tied late.

San Francisco Frankie Albert George Ratterman Ned ‘Matthews Ratteman Bills Steve Juzwik Albert Stanford

Lujack Chosen for Shrine East Team

The Shrine East-West game selection reached nineteen with Notre Dame star Johnny Lujack named to the East squad along with captain George Connor and tackle Sygmond Czarosiski. East picks will rise to twenty four with five more names to be added while Babe Hollingberg begins Western selections.

San Francisco U.P Johnny Lujack Notre Dame Bill Coffman Lujack George Connor Sygmond Czarosiski Babe Hollingberg

Frank Clause Leads National All Star Bowling Meet

Frank Clause, 34, a former Detroit school teacher, maintained the lead at the halfway point of the 24 game round in the seventh annual national all star individual bowling championship in Chicago. He totaled 2487 after two six game series, adding 1215 to 1272 from the first half to stay ahead of 144 competitors.

Ghicago Frank Clause Detroit Clause

Top Golfers Enter $10,000 Tucson Open

H. Corbett president of El Rio golf and country club says 18 top national players have sent in names to compete in the Tucson Open January 29 to September 2. The commitment list includes Jimmy Demaret Skip Alexander Jim Ferrier Ed Fargo Melvin Harbart J J Harrison Clayton Haefner Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Hines Davy Middlecoff Ed Oliver Johnny Palmer Toney Penna George Schneiter George Schoux Sam Snead Jimmy Thomson and Ellsworth Vines.

J. J. Harrison Clayton Haefner Lloyd Mangrum Jimmy Hines Davy Middlecoff Ed Oliver Johnny Palmer Toney Penna George Schneiter George Schoux Sam Snead Jimmy Thomson Ellsworth Vines

Former UA Star Porter Dies in El Paso

William Asa Porter 538 former University of Arizona athletic star died in El Paso Texas He was graduate manager of athletics 1919 21 coached at El Paso high Winslow high school Arizona a baseball and track star WWI veteran founder of Arizona Sigma Alpha Epsilon member of 33rd degree Mason and Shriner He was in the laundry business and survived by wife a son and a daughter.

Epl Paso Tex Wiliam Asa Porter University of Arizona Porter el Paso

Becker Triumphs In Trapshoot At Tucson Gun Club

Becker won the Tuc son gun club trapshoot yesterday by breaking 175 of 200 targets on the 16 yard line. Next shoot is at 1 p.m. Sunday with the public invited. results list numerous shooters and scores from 200 targets to 25.

Becker Tucson L. White E. Henry B. Utziner D. Fogg T. Donnelly W Ennis G. Hagen J. C. Mack W. Tabor M. Abram Bob Frick R. Grisecom R. Griscom, Jr J. Norvis J. Bailey Shotgun Snyder C. Baumfartner A. Stromie D. Ferguson

Richbird Dominates Tucson Feature at Cinco de Mayo Race

Richbird romped to victory in the Yaeger allowance feature at Tucson, paying 9.80 to win and 3.60 to place. Derby Tet and Deallum trailed as Willy Brite rode to early double wins on Cinco De Mayo, with weather drawing a larger crowd. An earlier accident involved Moot Question injuring its left forepaw. first race moved to 12:30 and the card expanded to 10 races.

Richbird Yaeger Tucson Willy Brite F. Becker Arthur Murray Amadeo Gay Princess Copper Clip Agua Caliente America Queen of Diamonds Miss Steamship Ead Senor Bill Rusty Music Teacher Red Tom Carlastar Smiling Joe Galmica Don Banquet Conbor Wee Car Royal Hi Notal Stop Scout Kamsel Snow Kriegsman Val D Hatania Veras Don Sonada Aliso Tommy Whelan Terraplane Bet Corky Listo Sweet Zaca Warrington Toplin Babe's Joy Boy Heart Lake Gilded Shoe Trudican Drayab Brown Son Chick Jackson Pala Boy Michaelmas Susie Rooster Smokin Everareat Sky Shoot China Jack Balley Boy Acright Little Callant Fair Warrior Turkey Tom

Bentley Sparks Leafs as Scoring King Maintains Lead

Max Bentley, two time NHL scoring champion, found his scoring touch with four goals against former teammates as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Chicago 5 to 2. The win widened Toronto's pace lead over Boston Detroit and Montreal while Boston nudged past Detroit and New York Rangers for second place. Coach Douglas Brewer named Marana high school's new mentor after a recent Kentucky basketball past. Marana defeated Patagonia 21 15 then lost to St David 34 25 with Benson and Bowie upcoming home games.

Associated Press Max Bentley National Hockey League Toronto Maple Leafs Chicago Blackhawk Leafs Bentley Hawks Chicago Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens Wings Caste Foris Canadiens Rangers Toronto Bostor Syeeesers Detroit Resessresveues Montreal Saeseesrsers New York Saurees New Marana Douglas Brewer University of Kentucky Marana High School Marana Patagonia St. David Benson and Bowie

Rubel and Peterson Injured Saturday in Utah Game

Arizona fullback Jack Rubel suffered a separation of the collar bone to the sternum and a bruised right shoulder in Saturday night's game with Utah. Quarterback Bill Peterson exited with a badly pulled muscle in his left leg.

Jack Rubel Arizona Utah Bill Peterson

Major League Meet Opens With Key Transactions

New York December 8 Major league con clave opens tomorrow with expected significant deals and debates. Topics include rule clarifications on tampering with high school players and the Leslie O Connor case with-Chandler upheld fine. Coast requests major league status and night baseball for St Louis Browns are on the agenda.

New York Leslie O’connor A. B. Chandler Chicago White Sox O'Connor Chandler Pacific Coast Clarence Rowland St. Louis Browns

Utzinger Arnett win mixed foursome at ET Rio Golf Club

Gladys Utzinger and Harley Arnett shot a low gross 77 to capture the mixed foursome 18 hole event at ET Rio Golf and Country Club yesterday. Betty Veasel and Bill Taylor finished second with 78. Leonie Boutall and Tex Oliver tied for low net 69 with Mitzie Donnelly and Hank Leiber, Betty Leiber, Dr. Michael O'Connor, and Myyva Trimble.

Gladys Utzinger Harley Arnett ET Rio Golf and Country Club Betty Veasel Bill Taylor Leonie Boutall Tex Oliver Mitzie Donnelly Hank Leiber Betty Leiber Michael O’connor Myyva Trimble Leon Levy

SAS Bantams Win Polo Game 5-3

John Koch scored twice to lead the SAS polo team to a 5 3 victory over the Desert School yesterday on the Jatters field. Fred Bear captain Bill Lyall co captain and Charles Koch also scored for SAS.

John Koch SAS The Desert School Jatters Fred Bear Bill Lyall Charles Koch

Browns Meet Yankees For All America Title Clash

In New York the Cleveland Browns face the Yankees for the All America crown as the NFL splits its divisions. Chicago Cardinals meet the Chicago Bears in Chicago for the western title while the Philadelphia Eagles host the Green Bay Packers for the eastern crown. A 45 21 Cardinal win over the Eagles and Los Angeles 17 14 over the Bears set the stage for next Sunday's key National League clashes.

Pittsburgh Seveeseces Philadelphia Ee Aston Aver Washington New York Weste Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Reenet Green Bay Svesereee O Los Angeles Detroit Bears Cleveland San Francisco Revenge Chicago New York Vere Buffalo New York Yankee Cleveland Veé Cleveland Browns Yankees Windy City Philadelphia Eagles Green Bay Packers Cardinal Eagles

Bulldogs Restore Bisbee Letter B on Chihuahua Hill

Bisbee reports the letter on Chihuahua hill above the city has been restored by Douglas High School freshmen after damage tied to Bisbee’s Thanksgiving win over Douglas. Coach Coffey led the student group. C A Hall and C W Willcox praised the act and plans to visit Douglas to thank officials.

Bisbee Chihuahua Hill Douglas Bisbee High School Douglas High Bulldogs Douglas High School Youngstors Coffey Bulldogs C. A. Hall C. W. Willcox Hall

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