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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1941

Page

5

All America honors for Stanton and Arizona stars

Henry Stanton earns honorable mention on AP all America squad as Arizona fans celebrate his selection. The AP honors include a major all America list and a Little all America team, based on game-by-game scouting from AP writers and input from coaches and newspapers nationwide.

Associated Press Arizona Henry ‘Stanton AP Football Herb Barker Stanton University of Arizona

Mixed-Up Loop Leads Turbulent Bowling Standings

The Mixed-Up loop race tightens toward a runaway, with Tucson Roller Rink and local teams like Jenkins Mattresses and Acme Distrib Co. posting high scores. Notable performances include Mrs. Tully 478, Miss O Lynac 479, and Kane Ladies led by Ace White 586 in a dramatic triple game, while National Blinds and Custom Studio spar over points and cellar battles continue.

Ade Abbott Tucson Tucson Roller National Jaycee Ettes Acme Dist. Co Jenkins Mattress Kane's Custom Studio Tuesson Roller Rink Jenkins Mattresses Brouse Mighty Meehan Teeza Jenkins Tully Miss O’lynac Custom Miss Pauli Morrissett Ralph King Kane Ladies Curl Han Squire Acme Ace White Acme Gang White Carl Summerville

Riggs And Kovacs Set For Madison Square Garden Debut

Bobby Riggs the United States singles champion and Frankie Kovacs the national vender champion will make their professional tennis debut at Madison Square Garden on December 26 promoter Alexis Thompson announced. Fred Perry and Don Budge will appear on the same card.

New. York U.P Bobby Riggs United States Frankie Kovacs Madison Square Garden Alexis Thompson Fred Perry King Don Budge

Badgers Meet Yuma Five In Season Opener Tonight

The University of Arizona basketball team opens the season with a two game series against the New Mexico Teachers on Silver City’s hardwood. Coach Fred Enke brings two full squads to Silver City, with a likely starting lineup of Cullin and Allin at forwards Miller at center Ballantyne Genung Borodkin at guards. The trip began with an overnight stop in Douglas and resumes this morning.

University of Arizona Basketeers New Mexico Silver City Fred Enke Douglas Enke Wildcats West Texas State Vince Cullin Tommy Allin Bob Miller Tim Ballantyne George Genung Marvin Borodkin Bob Ruman Allin Morris Udall Les Westfall Max Helm

19 Selected For West Grid Team

SAN FRANCISCO December 12 A.R Henry Stanton University of Arizona end added to the west team for the West-West Shrine game New Year s day bringing the squad to 19 with four more to be chosen Shrine committee announced Ray Frankowski and Glen Conley both from University of Washington would play for the west both guards and tackles respectively assistants to the west roster

San Francisco Henry Stanton University of Arizona Stanton Shrine Ray Frankowski Glen Conley University of Washington

Missouri Tigers Drill in Snow for Sugar Bowl Prep

Missouri Tigers worked out in three inches of snow in Columbia with Coach Don Faurot saying practice would not let up. The session focused on blocking tackling and reviewing plays to use against Fordham in the Sugar Bowl on New Year's Day.

Columbia Missouri Tigers Don Faurot Fordham Faurot Rams

Tucson Team To Play Nogales High

The O. K. city basketball team will travel to Nogales to face the Nogales High Apaches tonight. Players making the trip include Joe Ayup Mike Simon Carlos Carrillo Tony Rios Alex McMinn Joe Lara Larry Ojeda and Frank Robles.

O. K Nogales

Stanton Receives Honorable Rating On All America Squad

Stanton, Arizona star Henry Stanton, named stellar left end, earned honorable mention on the AP all America squad. He also was chosen as a western team member for the East West Shrine game in San Francisco on New Year’s Day.

Henry Stanton Arizona Associated Press Stanton Alford Texas Christian Bartholemy Yale Beals Santa Clara Blalock Clemson Bolger Notre’ Dame Campbell Tulsa Diner Denver Eubanks Missississi Ferguson Florida Fitch Minnesota Gantt Duke Gentry Washington State Hasse Northwestern MacKinney Harvard Meyer Stanford Mills Brigham Young Mott Nelson Penn Parker Iowa Pavich Georgetown Piasecky Pitts Arkansas Poseliner Georgia Preston Nebraska Virginia Roach Russell Baylor Seip Army Shaw Ohio State Siegal Columbia Simpson Southern Methodist Speedie Utah Sterling Texas M. Stinnett Colorado State Tillery Tech Ulrich Kansas van Lenten Vaangaard Navy Webb Wieker Algo San Francisco

Wet Grounds Force Delay Of Polo Games

Polo games scheduled for tomorrow and Sunday between the University of Arizona and New Mexico Military Institute have been postponed due to wet Vine Street field conditions. Arizona coach Major Delmore S. Wood phoned officials to confirm. Games are expected to be rescheduled for January or early February. Utah University will face Arizona here next Friday and Saturday in the final games before Christmas.

University of Arizona New Mexico Military’. Institute Vine Street Delmore S. Wood Arizona The Military Institute Utah University

Fordham Plans Pass Plays For Sugar Bowl Opponent

Fordham coach Jimmy Crowley prepared the Rams for the Sugar Bowl against Missouri by stressing defense and working on new pass plays. He said the team would refine scouting reports before reaching Bay St. Louis for final preparations ahead of New Year’s Day game.

New York U.P Fordham Jimmy Crowley Rams Missouri

Franck Released From Hospital

George Franck, star for New York Giants, is reported to be released from hospital after an unspecified ailment. Further details on recovery and schedule for return to play were not immediately available.

George Franck New York

Star Center Darvald Ward Jenkins A All American Rise

Columbia Mo December report traces Darvald Ward Jenkins from a freshman fullback to Missouri’s All American center. He stars in Sugar Bowl preparations with Fordham and plans Army service after June graduation, hinting this could be his final appearance. Jenkins vaulted from bench to No 1 center by midseason.

Columbia Darvald Ward Jenkins Missouri Associated Press Fordham Tiger Lieutenan Jenkins Sam Army Jenkins Lneup

City Net Tourney To Start Monday

City tennis tournament, postponed due to bad weather, will begin Monday morning on high school courts according to Leo Kohler, Arizona He added the event will conclude before December 20 ahead of the Christmas holiday. Entries may be turned in at the Arizona Inn or by telephone 3800, due Sunday evening.

Leo Kohler the Arizona Arizona Inn

High School Quintets Clash In Local Gym At 8 O Clock

High School basketball clash tonight in Tucson as the Badgers host the Yuma Criminals at eight. Preview highlights include Bill Mann and Lincoln Richmond for Tucson and Chub Caesar for Yuma. Edwards quotes emphasize a big weekend ahead for both teams.

Fort Huachuca Fighters Dominate Bisbee Golden Gloves

Bisbee December report details Fort Huachuca boxers sweeping the finals of the American Legion Golden Gloves tournament. Vert McRae, a Bisbee heavyweight and former Navy leather-slinger, outpointed Al Turter of the 25th Infantry in the Class A main event. Other winners and defections across weights include Parker, Chavez, Miller, Bagby, and multiple 25th Infantry boxers with several knockouts or byes in Class B and by decision.

Bisbee Fort Huachuca American Legion Vert McRae Navy McRae al Turter 25Th Infantry Billy Harria Sth Ted Smith Johnny Parker le Roy ‘Wright al Chavez Tucson Benny Kane Las Vegas N. M Joe Miller Charles Duran Bill Bagby Vic Chambers Cliff. Smith 268Th Infantry Duran Ralph Bigelow Douglas Jeffrey Kelley Paul Stephens Jack Rubck Ed Mallett

Uncertain past trades and college football upset noted

Today marks a year since Commissioner Landis voided the sale of pitcher Frank Melton to the Brooklyn Dodgers by the Phillies. Three years ago the Detroit Tigers acquired pitcher Fred Hutchinson from Seattle of the Pacific Coast League for cash and four players. Five years ago Santa Clara, then unbeaten and favored for the Sugar Bowl, was routed 9-0 by Texas Christian, with Sammy Baugh's passing and kicking proving decisive.

Associated Press Landis Frank Melton Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies Detroit Tigers Fred Hutchinson Seattle Santa Clara Sugar Bowl Texas Christian Sammy Baugh

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