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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1946

Page

18

Wildcats outpace Texas Tech 69 47 in Border clash

Arizona Wildcats defeat Texas Tech Red Raiders 69 to 47 at Bear Down gym. Link Richmond leads scoring with 25 points on a 21 point per game average after three games, supported by Johnny Padleford and George Genung. Jay Kerr and Garland Head pace Tech with 14 and nine points.

Bill Lucas Arizona Wildcats Red Raiders Texas Tech Link Richmond Johnny Padleford Raiders Cats Tim Ballantyne Richmond George Genung Tech Jay Kerr Raider Garland Head

North Phoenix Bears Roll Over Tucson Badgers Rivalry Clash

North Phoenix visits Tucson aiming to extend a 7-1 season run as the Badgers host the North Phoenix squad at 7:30. Tucson’s Jack Howell led with 18 points and Chet Vasey added 12, while Chandler fell 51-18 to the Badgers in a prior game.

Seahawks Win Final Contest in Miami Upset Dodgers 31 20

Miami Sea hawks end season with third win in 11 starts as Brooklyn Dodgers fall 31 to 20. Jimmy Nelson 75 yard TD run lifts Seahawks and Stan Koslowski seals win with interception late. Dobbs passes for 187 yards two TDs in bid for league passing title. Harry Hopp scores twice for Miami.

Miami Fla Florida Miami Seahawks Brooklyn Dodgers Seahawks Jimmy Nelson Stan Koslowski Glenn Dobbs Brooklyn Dodger Dobbs Harry Hopp Dick Erdlitz

400 Horses Await Phoenix Race Meet

More than 400 horses are stabled at Sportsman's park for a 30 day meet starting December 20. Eight race programs run on Fridays Saturdays Sundays and on Christmas and New Year's Day. The meet is operated by Phoenix Breeders Inc a group of local horsemen.

Phoenix Sportsman's Park Phoenix Breeders, Inc

Towncat Banquet on Monday and Tucson High Feast Next Day

Two football banquets are planned for early next week. The Towncat banquet at 6 30 p m Monday at the Pioneer hotel will feature Mike Frankovich as speaker. The Tucson High feast at 6 p m Tuesday at the high school cafeteria will announce the 1946 Wildcats MVP.

University of Arizona Grid Pioneer Hotel Tucson High Mike Frankovich Ucla Grid

Nine Races At Rillito Track Opens Sunday Card Promises Wide Field

Rillito track hosts a nine race card this Sunday starting with three prelude events at 12 30 p m. The main program features a 3006 yard special between Buster owned by George Cline and Hank H a top young stallion. Favorites include Senor Bill and Destiny Bay in the quarter and Mer e Flip in the eighth race with Foraker and Snip also prominent contenders.

Rillito Track Buster George Cline Tonta Basin Hank H Senor Bill Welch and Cox Chandler Brown Chicago Bill Piggin String J. R. Jelks Tucson Destiny Bay L. Adamson Hollywood Calif B. F. Kuhlman Foraker L. Harris Blue Stone Lee Barker Snip Drayab Raffles Tidy Khe GI Joe Firefly Red Wagon Bonnie Bay My Girl Queen of Diamonds China Shu Baby Lee Carrie Nation Johnnie Ewes Ie Lipee el Paso Bull Dog Ginger Rooster Bubbles II Danger Boy Billie II Bulls Eye Asoner Black Beauty Miss Johnnie Ashwood Neo Music Lady Bug B Sue Kirk Brown Pat Flicka Little Texas Lucky Manners Rumpus Sunshine Laramie Sting Nocat Texas Wonder Phantom Jr Pigeon Richard R Prince Nadir Wee Bit King Cargo Sonoma Boy Ja J Beckton Reiver Benny Joe Iron H Raffles H Mere Flip Texas Kde Dravab Chris Greenock John Lion Bay Meadows Fair Warrior Lone Chilhee Mac Martin Lone Watch Billy Dan Pouraud Pas Lucky Boots Blush Rose

Coast League salaries outpace other Triple-A leagues

Paul I. Fagan of the San Francisco Seals presses for major league status for the Pacific Coast League in 1947. He argues the Coast League pays higher salaries than the International and American associations, with average team payroll around 125000 versus about 65000 in the other circuits. He cites Seals attendance and potential star players as reasons the Coast League deserves top classification.

Hal Wood San Francisco U.P Pacific Coast League Paul I. Fagan San Francisco Seals Fagan Pacific Loop International League American Association Babe Ruth Dom DiMaggio Pacific Coast Denver Cincinnati Joane

Panthers Face Chandler in Main Cage Clash Today

The Amphitheatre Panthers seek their first win at 2:30 p m today against Chandler high. Chandler came off a 51 18 loss to Tucson high Badgers last night while Panthers coach Chauncey McDaniel sets lineup with Charley Blair Otis Young at forward Dick Shaaf at center and Gil Gastel lum Gus Rigoli at guard. The Panthers opened with a 52 33 defeat to Marana high Wednesday.

Chandler High Tucson High Badgers North Phoenix Old Pueblo Roy Thompson Larry Fuller Leroy Shaw Babe Lane Max Dunlap Oren McDowell Lane Shaw Thompson Jack Howell Chet Vasey Chandler Charles Baker Bud Doolen Wayne Fisher Roger Johnson Howell Tolson Tucson Baker SI Chandler Fisher Miller Darnell Judson Hitchcock C. Baker Truitt Johnson Blasongame Soob Thayer Panthers Tucson High Badgers Chauncey McDaniel Charley Blair Otis Young Dick Shaaf Gil Gastellum Gus Rigoli Marana High

Catalina Five Wins 22 21 in Close After School Game

In the After School league the Catalina Thunderbirds edged the SS Peter and Paul Wildcats 22-21 at Catalina. Webb Goodman scored 10 for the Birds while Eddie Jacobs led the Wildcats with eight points.

Catalina Thunderbirds SS. Peter and Paul Wildcats Webb Goodman Eddie Jacobs Wildcats Safford C Sharks Alex Valdez Arthur Lopez Vasey Jets Roskruge Mansfeld Fangs Richard Sherfey Aces Mansfeld Vultures Ockets Black Sheep

Marana Tops Benson High In Local Hoop Showdown

Marana high school won 49 to 39 against Benson in the UA gym. Bob Honen led Marana with 17 points while Ed Hughes scored 15 for Benson. An admission-free game pits Marana against Bowie at Bear Down gym at 7 30 tonight.

Marana High School Benson Bobcats Bob Honen Marana Ed Hughes Bowie Bear Down Gym

High School Hoop Scores From Various Cities

A rundown of basketball scores shows multiple high school matches with teams like Maran Tombstone St. David Nogal North Phoenix St. Mary's Jerome Gila Bend Safford Morenci Snowflake Holbrook Coolidge Hayden Duncan Florence Casa Grande June Teen and college games featuring Arizona vs Texas Tech Tempe vs West Texas and other matchups including University of San Francisco Utah State Lawrence Tech Montana St Louis University Texas A&M New Mexico A&M Phoenix JC Ventura JC and New Mexico Teachers scoring in the 30s to 60s range.

Eddie Lee Associated Press Arizona Phoenix Union North Phoenix Coyotes Peoria Miami Mustangs St. Mary's Knights Tucson Badgers Chandler Nogales Apaches Patagonia Apaches Tombstone Kingman Bulldogs Prescott Badgers Glendale Cardinals Mesa Cardinals Tempe Glendale Yuma Gila Bend Safford Morenci Florence Casa Grande Coolidge Bears Ray Hayden Douglas Benson Flagstaff Clarkdale Amphitheatre St. Johns Holbrook Wickenburg Blythe Calif Kingman Parker School For the Deaf and Blind Willcox Nogales College Arizona Texas Tech West Texas University of San Francisco Utaha Lawrence Tech Montana St. Louis University Texas A&m New Mexico Tongeess St. Gil (Ariz) JC New Mexico A&m Simmons Phoenix JC Ventura New Mexico Gila JC

Bannister and Goldberg Fall in Arizona State Amateur Golf

Charley Lamb defeats Bob Goldwater 2 and 1 to reach final, while Don Byrd and Danny Hubbard win in 20 holes. Kim Bannister loses to Lamb as Medalist Chet Goldberg drops 2 and 1 to Johnny Rudolph. numerous Arizona golfers advance through first rounds toward the 36-hole final.

Kim Bannister Phoenix el Rio Golf and Country Club Charley Lamb University of Arizona Bob Goldwater Lamb Bannister Chet Goldberg U. of A Danny Hubbard Southwestern Hubbard Don Byrd Byrd Hubbbard Dick Hopwood Randolph Golf Club Knox Corbett H. C. Torren Tucson Hop Bill Tolle Ernie Lehmann Harrison N. Y Johnny Cahill Lehmann Goldberg Johnny Rudolph

Lamb Defeats Goldwater With Four 20-Foot Putts

Charles Lamb of the University of Arizona golf team defeated favorite Bob Goldwater of Phoenix 2 and 1 yesterday. Lamb sank four 20-foot putts with astonishing regularity, shocking the tournament and prompting Goldwater to remark he had never seen anything like that on a course.

Charles Lamb University of Arizona Bob Goldwater Phoenix Goldwater el Rio Leo Diegel Lamb Diegel

Bears Favored In World Championship Playoff

The Chicago Bears, western division champions, arrive for Sundays playoff at the Polo Grounds against the New York Giants, who face injury trouble to backs Bill Paschal and Cecil Hare. Bears eight-point favorites rely on Sid Luckman passing and George McAfee running as Hugh Gallarneau Dante Magnani and Bill Osmanski share carries. If tied, the game will continue until the first score.

New York U.P Chicago Bears New York Giants Bears Polo Grounds Giants Green Bay Packers Bill Paschal Cecil Hare Paschal Hare Washington Redskins Detroit Lions Chicago Sid Luckmen George McAfee Hugh Gallarneau Dante Magnani Bill Osmanski

Kramer Schroeder to Lead American Davis Cup Singles

Australia names Bromwich Pails Quist Long to defend the cup as the Australian squad while the American team plans to start Kramer and Schroeder in the singles. Walter Pate will announce the final lineup likely Monday and Patterson Parker is left out.

Gayle Talbot Melbourne Jack Kramer Ted Schroeder John Bromwich Dinny Pails Australia Bromwich Pails Adrian Quist Colin Long Kramer Parker Schroeder U. S Quist Joe Hunt Philadelphia Long

Sun Devils Edge Texans In Last Second Win

Tempe Sun Devils beat West Texas State 36 to 35 in a conference clash decided in the final seconds. Bob Castain hit a ligarizing basket for ASU as Verle Heap led with 15 points and D Johnson had 9 for West Texas.

Tempe Arizona State College West Texas State Tempe Sun Devils Bob Castain Arizona State Guard Sun Devils Texans Verle Heap D. Johnson West Texas

Youth Center Weighs In Four Boxing Bouts At 2 30 P M

Four boxing bouts are planned at the Latin American Youth center at 197 South Meyer street tomorrow at 2 30 p m The main eight round fight features Kid Espontaneo 133 facing Chu Chu Angeles 132 Other matchups include Platero guilera 118 vs Joe Maderito 120 Ricardo Trujillo vs Dia mante Negro and Battling Serrano 107 vs Kid Mono 109.

Doctors: Jacobs remains on critical list at St. Clare's

New York December 14 doctors said 66 year old boxing figure Mike Jacobs remained on the critical list at St. Clare's hospital after a relapse yesterday despite a night of gradual improvement. Jacobs suffered a cerebral hemorrhage December 3 and had shown steady gains until a very bad afternoon yesterday.

New York U.P Mike Jacobs St. Clare’s Hospital Vincent Nardiello

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