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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1948

Page

9

Citation Scares Off Entries For Maturity Race

Santa Anita announces nominations for the $100,000 Maturity on January 29 with 32 colts and fillies. Citation's possible entry reduces field, while Calumet Farm nominates Free America who may not ship west. The race features 11 stakes winners and foreign nominees, with a minimum weight of 112 pounds and future expansion plans.

Arcadia Calif U.P Santa Anita Jimmy Jones Citation Calumet Farm Free America Vulcan’s Forge Solidarity Drumbeat Dinner Gong Bold Gallant Henpecker Natural Rose Beam Flashco On Trust Frank Frankel Texas Frankel Frankly Shannon II Hollywood Park Charles S. Howard Nathoo and Noor England John P. Adams Miche Ann Peppers Webb IL

High School Basketball Scores From Various Arizona Games

A compilation of recent high school and college basketball results shows North Phoenix 58 over St. Mary's 33, and Mesa M4 41 to Carve ns 22, with scores across many schools including Tombstone 39 Amphitheater 43 Prescott 28 and Yuma 26. Alumni notes mention Alton Baldwin as an All-America conference flanker at the University of Arkansas and Buffalo Bills affiliation.

Duncan Thatcher Florence Kentucky Tulsa Augustana Sioux Falls Jamestown College Olivet Earlham Wagneree Western Maryland Loyola Univ Howard Mississippi State College Quachita College Arkadelphia Ark King's College Del Philadelphia Textile Simpson Buena Vista David Lipscomb College Florence State Twins College Centre College Sewanee Vanderbilt Cumberland Univ Tufts Suffolk Univ Middlebury Hamilton St. Anselms American Internatl UCLA St. Mary's Georgia Chattanooga Baldwin-Wallace Youngstown Toledo Denver Catholic U Lynchburg College Texas Christian East Texas State West Liberty Shepherd College Hamlin North Dakota Univ Grinnell Knox Alton Baldwin Buffalo Bills University of Arkansas

Rams and Steelers face off in season finale at Memorial Coliseum

Los Angeles Rams host the Pittsburgh Steelers at Memorial Coliseum in the regular season finale. Kenny Washington will retire after the game and be honored on Kenny Washington day. The Rams enter as favorites with strong passing stats led by Waterfield and Hardy while Pittsburgh struggles in pass defense.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Rams Pittsburgh Steelers Memorial Coliseum Rams Kenny Washington UCLA Fletcher Bowron Pittsburgh Steelers Ace Ram Bob Waterfield Jim Hardy Steeler Waterfield Hardy

Compton and Duluth Meet in Little Rose Bowl Clash

Compton College and Duluth J C both undefeated clash in the third annual Little Rose Bowl for the national junior college title. The game draws 50 000 to 60 000 fans with All Americans Hugh McElhenny and Bob Zeleznikar leading two potent offenses and a wide open showdown anticipated.

Pasadena Calif U.P Compton College Duluth J. C Compton Minnesota Eleven Chamber of Commerce Hugh MccElhenny Bob Zeleznikar Tartars

BYU Edges Valparaiso 62 57 In Midseason Clash

Brigham Young University defeated Valparaiso 62 to 57 after a tight game that had five first half ties. Joe Nelson scored 19 for BYU while Valparaiso’s Bob Metcalf added 17 as Valparaiso dropped to its fourth straight loss. The margin shrank to two late in the final period before BYU held on.

Valparaiso Ind U.P Brigham Young University Joe Nelson BYU Bob Metcalf

Bears Cardinals Vie For Western Grid Title

Chicago Bears favored by six points over the Chicago Cardinals in the Western division championship. The Bears, boasting the league’s top defense, have allowed 127 points in 11 games, while the Cardinals’ opponents have 205 points in the same span.

Chicago U.P Chicago Bears Chicago Cardinals Bears Cardinals

Kentucky Derby Winners to Stable at Hialeah this Winter

Twelve Derby champs will be stabled at Hialeah this winter. Trainers include B A Jones with Lawrin Whirlaway Pensive and Citation and Jim Fitzsimmons with Gal. The plan centers on preparing horses for next season in warm Florida facilities.

Miami Hialeah B. A. Jones Lawrin Whirlaway Pensive Citation Jim Fitzsimmons Gal

Larson Baily Citizen Christmas Edition Highlights Local News

December 11 1948 issue covers community events and notices in Larson Baily Citizen with brief reports on local affairs. Readers find updates from churches schools and civic groups, plus schedules and classifieds reflecting postwar life.

Larson Baily

Prominent names listed in national horse show lineup

The report lists top figures including Fox from Omaha and Johnstown and jockeys Max Hirsch, Ivan Parke, John Gaver and Hollie Hughes associated with horses Bold Venture Assauld Hoop Jr George Smith.

Lant Fox Omaha and Johnstown Max Hirsch Bold Venture Assault Ivan Parke Hoop, Jr John Gaver Hollie Hughes George Smith

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