Udall Paces Winners In Arizona Alumni Game
The Arizona Alumni defeated by 13 points with Morris Udall scoring 14 to lead the Cats while Moe Udall and Borodkin topped the Alumni with 13 and 10 points respectively. Bob Honea led the Alumni B squad with 30 points as Arizona struggles against the veteran defense. The varsity rallied in the second half, pulling away after seven minutes with timely baskets.
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Baylor
Morris
Moe” Udall
Cats
Marvin Borodkin
Grads
Boyd Morse
Varsity
Eakemen
Billy Mann
Johnny Padelford
Udall
Joe Cherry
Mann
Johnny McIntyre
Richmond
Cecil Crouch
Fred Enke, Jr
Marvin Scott
Moe Udall
Enke
Tve
Bob Honea
Marana High
Roskruge
Catalina
Arizona
M. Udall
Eeres A
Crouch
Morales
Bee Steele
Cremerce Cresere
Bowen
Vanden Zee
Cherry
Meintyre
Scott
Stevens
Allin
Ssecceeeeeeerseroess O
Morse
Oesepe Seeeeseves
Peterson
Stephens
Kivel
S. Udall
Borodkin
Schaeffer
Bears and Cardinals Duel for Western Title in Chicago
Chicago Cardinals face the Bears at Wrigley Field in a winner take western division game for the NFL title. Cardinal owner Bidwill died recently and his family supporters Mrs Vi Jollet Bidwill and her two sons own the club. Cardinals seek landmark victory, first since 1922 over Bears in same season, while aiming at a national championship shot.
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Charles Chamberlain
Chicago
Chicago Cardinals
The
Bears
Bidwill
Charlie Bidwill
Cardinals
All America
Charlie Trippi
Trippi
Paul Christman
Marshall Goldberg
Pat Harder
Wrigley Field
Redbirds
Cardinal
Violet Bidwill
Charles, Jr
William
Demaret Leads Miami Open At Halfway Mark With 132
Jimmy Demaret, the Texan star, holds a two stroke edge at 132 after 36 holes in the $10,000 Miami Open. Ed Furgol, Walt Burkemo, and Sammy Byrd sit two behind at 134, with Fred Hass Jr and others at 137. Demaret shot 64 in the second round despite missing a 20-foot putt.
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Miami
Fla
Jimmy Demaret
Demaret
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Walt Burkemo
Sammy Byrd
Dave Douglas
Wilmington
Del
Fred Hass, Jr
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Gene Dahlbender
Atlanta
Frank Strananan
Toledo
Ohio
Ted Kroll
Philmont
Glenn Teal
Jacksonville
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
Mim Milward
Three Lakes
Wis
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Ojai
Calif
Miami Springs
Panthers Drop Chandler High Panthers Drop Chandler High
Amphitheatre defeats Chandler 34 to 19 as fumbling and early slowness mark the game. Vero Gastelum scores eight for Amphitheatre while Denver Mills leads home with six. Chandler wins the prelim 38-36 in two overtimes.
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Chandler
Amphitheatre High
Vero Gastelum
Denver Mills
Amphi
Panthers
Gus Rigoli
Tucson
al Gerard
Ajo Red Raiders
Ajo
Elock
Riggs
McCuller
Browns Favored to Claim AAC Crown at Yankee Stadium
New York faces Cleveland as 7½ point favorites in the All-American football conference final at Yankee Stadium. Spec Sanders leads New York's single wing offense against Otto Graham and the Browns in a clash that features notable players such as Buddy Young Edgar Jones Marion Motley and top rushers Kennedy Prokop and Motley.
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New York
U.P
Cleveland Browns
Big Town
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Cleveland
Ray Flaherty
Browns
Yankee
Spec Sanders
Sanders
Cleveland T
Otto Graham
Buddy Young
Illinois
Edgar
Jones
Yankees
Bob Kennedy
Eddie Prokop
Marion Motley
Towncat Banquet honors Wildcats players and coaches
A. L. Slonaker will toastmaster at the Towncat banquet at 6 30 p m Monday at the Pioneer hotel. Lynn Waldorf of California will speak, introduced by Cleon T Knapp. university officials and high school coaches with players attend for the annual football team tribute.
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A. L. Slonaker
University of Arizona
Towncat
Pioneer Hotel
Lynn Waldorf
University of California
Cleon T. Knapp
Waldorf
University
J. Byron McCormick
Board of Regents
Clarence Houston
Roy Drachman
Dodgers Indians Set Two Exhibition Games This Summer
Brooklyn and the Cleveland Indians will play two exhibition games with all proceeds to benefit local baseball. The Indians visit Brooklyn on June 14 for a Brooklyn Baseball Foundation fundraiser, and the Dodgers return to Cleveland on July 14.
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Prooklyn
Brook
Cleveland Indians
Mer
Vollet Baseball
Indians
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Baseball Foundation
Dodgers
Cleveland
Hawks Edge Knights 24 22 In After School League Play
The Mansfeld Hawks defeated the SS Peter and Paul Knights 24 to 22 at the SS Peter and Paul court. Craig Drachman and Charley Oden led the Hawks with nine points each while Robert Dandy had eight for the Knights.
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Peter & Paul
Mansfeld Hawks
SS. Peter & Paul Knights
Knights
Mansfeld
Craig Drachman
Charley Oden
Robert Dandy
Safford Flaming Arrows
Mansfeld Rams
Manny Carrillo
Marvin Quinn
Rams
Corley
Nets
Jones
Carrillo
Catalina Cats
Mansfeld Wasps
Dean Jones
Cats
Jay Bridwell
Shooting Stars
Huskies
Hawks
Roskruge
Flames
Flaming Arrows
Safford
Dunbar Tigers
Pirates
Roskruge Wasps
Spiders
Safford Panthers
Cougars
Yankees
SS. Peter & Paul
Vultures
Jr. Bullets
Snakes
Blakes
Catalina Panthers
SS. Wildcats
Catalina
Oaks End Six-Game Slide With 9-2 Victory
The Oakland Oaks overwhelmed the Vancouver Canucks 9-2 in a Pacific Coast league inter division clash. Fresno Falcons lost 4-3 to the Los Angeles Monarchs as San Francisco Shamrocks closed within one game in the Southern division standings. The Monarchs won in overtime two minutes 57 seconds into the extra period.
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Oakland Oaks
Vancouver Canucks
Fresno Falcons
Los Angeles Monarchs
San Francisco Shamrocks
Fresno
Los Angeles
Fresnoake
Francisco
Eines
Baeecs
San Diego
Louis-Nelnevich angle looms for next Louis bout
A possible Joe Louis return bout with Jersey Joe Walcott faces stalemate as Louis hints Gus Lesnevich could be next in line. Walcott accuses being ignored while Louis disputes promoter control and seeks 40 percent. Walcott had warned of a 30 percent cut. Lesnevich had previously shown reluctance to fight Louis.
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New York
Joe Walcott
Joe
Louis
Eighth Avenue
20Th Century Club
Gus Lesnevich
Lesnevich
Walcott
Gus
20Th Century
Cliffside
Four Bowls On Tap For Today
Four post season college bowl games headline today with Chaffey JC vs Cameron Aggies in the Little Rose bowl at Pasadena about 70 000 expected. College of the Pacific meets Utah State in the Grape bowl at Lodi about 14 000. Tyler JC vs Comp ton in the Texas Rose bowl at Tyler 14 000 expected. McMurry vs Missouri Valley Vikings in the Boys Ranch bowl at Abilene cochampions Texas conference battle.
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United Press
Chaffey JC
California
Cameron, Okla
Aggies
Pasadena
Calif
Chaffey
Cameron
Michigan
College of the Pacific
Utah State
Lodi
Wichita
Uath State
Tyler Junior College
Compton
Tyler
Tex
Missouri Valley Vikings
McMurry College of
Practical Jokers Help Wolverine Grid Eleven
Michigan's Dick Rifenburg and Lenny Ford used humor to ease pressure and boost morale as the 1946 Wolverines won the Big Nine title and Pasadena Classic. Their pranks relaxed teammates, boosted confidence, and even drew laughs at key moments like the Wisconsin showdown.
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Practical Jokers
Wolverine
Dick Rifenburg
Lenny Ford
Michigan
Pasadena
Fritz Crisler
Wisconsin
Rifenburg
Badgers
Badger
Ford
Crisler
Bob Chappuis
Court Hearing For Warriors In Hawaii Title Bet Case
In Honolulu on December 13, Star Warrior halfback Melvin Abreu and 14 teammates including an ex-member face district court over betting on themselves in the title game against the Los Angeles Bulldogs. Bonds posted ranged from 50 to 100 dollars as detectives note about 6700 dollars pooled for the wager. no bribery evidence found.
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Douglas Lovelace
Honolulu
Hawaiian Warriors
Melvin Abreu
Huskies
Eugene Kennedy
Los Angeles Bulldogs
Kennedy
Negro football powerhouses meet in first annual Fruit Bowl
Wilberforce University of Ohio and Prairie View University of Texas, two top ranking Negro football teams, prepare for the inaugural Fruit Bowl at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco. About 10,000 or fewer spectators are anticipated to attend. The event benefits the Boys' Ranch for under privileged children.
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Wilberforce
Prairie View
Kezar Stadium
San Francisco
Ohio
Texas
Van Fleet Triumphs In Tucson Midwinter Tennis Tourney
Top seed Tom Van Fleet defeated Bob Lesher in straight sets to lead a day of results at the Tucson midwinter tennis tournament. Other notable results include Sanders over Parke 8-6 6-4 and Burns beating Van Praag 6-2 6-1 in men’s singles as players advance toward the title.
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Tucson
Tom van Fleet
Bob Lesher
Peterson
Borodkin
Sanders
Parke
Lester
Caldwell
Benham
Iaccino
Vidal
Smith
Guild, Jr
Eicabee
Barr
Burns
van Praag
Roeds
Waugh
Greenberg
Fish
Cotton
Hines
B. Lent
Kelly
G. Lent
Acton
Morton
Powers
St Johns Beat Utah In Historic 39 To 36 Clash
Three years ago St Johns edged Utah 39 to 36 in a memorable intercollegiate basketball game. The contest highlighted early program strengths and showcased key players from both schools.
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St. John’s
Utah
Badgers Down Tempe 52 33 In Tucson Victory
The Tucson Badgers trounced Tempe high school 52 to 33 as Ned Darnell led with 14 points and Roy Coppinger added 10. A strong second half with height edge and rebounding sealed the win after a 22 18 halftime score. Badgers face North Phoenix Mustangs at 8 p.m. in Phoenix today.
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Tempe
Tucson Badgers
Tucson
Buffaloes
Ned Darnell
Roy Coppinger
Badgers
Phoenix
North Phoenix Mustangs
Bud Doolen
Buffs
Speedy Horses In Local Race At Tucson Oval
Post time 12 30 for a Tucson track card featuring six claiming races and an allowance race. Top grade A entries include Senor Bill Bulldog and Rusty while Drayab and My Excuse pace the rival field in an eight race program totaling seven furlongs across five and a half furlongs.
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Tucson Oval
Drayab
My Excuse
Senor Bill
Bulldog
Rusty
Sweet Sue W. Brite
Boogee Mac
B. Whitten
Chatty Brown G. Potter
Tucson P. Young
Whisper
J. Faust
Larson's Gold Dust
B. Brite
Bill Blue C. Eaves
High Tension
J. Lane
Baby O. J. Hungerford
Jimmy Jea L. A. Pierce
Bill G. Potter
Roper Co. Figueroa
Joe Tip
Joe Joe M. J. Haycock
Bulldog F. Figueroa
Rusty Joe Reed
R. Fletcher
Yi Big Stinger
L. A. Pierce
Navy Wave
W. Brite
Spic-A-Wick
F. Burrows
Bee Witte
Thermopolis
J. Greer
Elsie Mae
J. D. Walker
Don Clyde
Padre Juan J. Lane
Delores Boy B. Prize
Echuca
Ladd C. Bea
Heart Lake
Tourade
B. Greer
Whistling Boy D. Raftery
F. Sorci
Hightower F. Becker
Don Banquet
Oe Mystery
Sno J.D. Walker
Scout
B. Magnusson
San Pete
M. J. Haycock
Notoi
Niktaw
Lester K
Red Call
Raffel H
Silver Gorn
Vegas Don
Plastic J. Lane
Warmetta F. Lord
Chief O'Neal
Ves “S
Ordon
Gre Acab M. Haycock
Higuera Leads City Rec A Basketball Scorers
Ernie Higuera of the Tucson Raiders tops scoring with 36 points in the City recreation league. Phil Hesler 23 and Frank Cajas 16 follow. B group high man Bob Ramirez 29, then James A. Dick Co’s George Simmons 18. Lew Andreas, Syracuse’s coach, enters his 24th season.
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Ernie Higuera
Tucson Raiders
City Recreation
Phil Hesler
Paulos Z Flames
Frank Cajas
Oury Park Tigers
Laundry Lions
Jesse Holt
Bob Ramirez
Oury Park Chargers
James A. Dick Co
George Simmons
Armando Lopez
Carrillo Rats
Carlos Rodriguez
Ochoa Center Hornets
Art Davis
Indian Training School
Paulos Flames
Tiger
Fred Riesgo
Carrillo Center
Holt
Nicholson
Raiders
Paulos
Amphi
St. Lumberjacks
Oury Park
Oury
Trillo
Alley Cats
Chargers
Ochoa Center
UCLA Tanks Loyola as USC Beats Loyola 55 to 37
In a packed Western college basketball slate UCLA used deep bench time to cruise past Nevada 51 to 38 while USC overwhelmed Loyola 55 to 37. St Marys beat Pepperdine 48 to 43 and USF edged Utah State 55 to 54 with Don Barksdale scoring 30 for Oakland.
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Ucla Bruins
University of Nevada
USC
Loyola
St. Mary’s
Pepperdine
University of San Francisco
Utah State
Oakland Batners
California
Washington
Western Washington
Washington State
Pacific Lutheran
Idaho
Portland
Utah
Montana University
UCLA
Wilbur Johns
Nevada
Grant Davis
Southern California
Trojans
Waves
Gaels
Frank Kudelka
Don Barksdale
Oakland Bitners
San Francisco
Lumberjacks to Face Harlem All Stars in Flagstaff
Arizona State college Lumberjacks open their season hosting the touring Harlem All Stars in Flagstaff with games tonight and tomorrow night. The exhibition feature the famed quintet against the campus squad in a pair of showdowns.
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Flagstaff
U.P
Lumberjacks
Arizona State College
Harlem Cage
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C Wees Smith
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