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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1946

Page

6

Arizona Beats Texas Tech 69 47 In Border Victory

Arizona defeats Texas Tech 69 to 47 at Bear Down gym as Link Richmond leads with 25 points and Johnny Padleford adds nine. The Wildcats pull away in the second half after a tight first, improving to 2 0 in Border Conference play.

Bill Lucas Arizona Wildcats Red Raiders Texas Tech Link Richmond

North Phoenix Beats Knights In Tucson Basketball Clash

North Phoenix defeated St. Mary s Knights 36 28 in a Friday night Arizona high school basketball clash in Tucson. Tucson High Badgers led Chandler 23 7 at half, aided by Jack Howell and Chet Vasey as Chandler faded in the second half.

Eddie Lee Associated Press Sports 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 Atesa Mesa Cardinals Tempe Glendale Yuma Gila Bend Safford Morenei Florence Casa Grande Coolidge Bears Ray Hayden Douglas Benson Kingstaff Clarkdale Tuccson St. Johns Holbrook Wickenburg Blythe Calif Kingman Parker School For the Deaf and Blind Willcox Nogales Chandler High Tucson High Old Pueblo Roy Thompson Larry Fuller Leroy Shaw Babe Lane Max Dunlap Oren McDowell Lane Shaw Thompson Jack Howell Chet Vasey Charles Baker Bud Doolen Wayne Fisher Roger Johnson Howell Tolson Baker Balser Ee Suserisie Bo Vasey Edwards Johnson Miller Hitchcock Darnell Howard Smith Elson Kline J Lovett Studsom iMcKissick Sesveseseves C. Baker Powell Truitt Fisher Brown Cescesicetenss Geece O Wood. G Judson Blasongame Svob and Thayer

Seahawks Win Final Contest In Miami Thriller

The Miami Sea hawks upset the Brooklyn Dodgers 20 to 12 in a rain soaked finale. Jimmy Nelson ran 75 yards for a late touchdown and Stan Koslowski intercepted Glenn Dobbs to seal victory as Miami ends the season with three wins in 11 starts. Dobbs threw for 187 yards and two TDs, finishing the season with 1,886 passing yards. Harry Hopp scored two Miami TDs and Dick Tordlitz added four conversions and a field goal.

Miami Fla U.P Florida Miami Seahawks Brooklyn Dodgers Seahawks Jimmy Nelson Stan Koslowski Glenn Dobbs Brooklyn Dodger Dobbs Harry Hopp Dick Tordlitz

400 Horses Await Phoenix Season

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

Phoenix Sportsman's Park Phoenix Breeders, Inc

Two Towncat Banquets Planned Across Tucson Next Week

Two grid banquets are planned for next week. The Towncat event at 6 30 p m Monday at the Pioneer hotel will honor the University of Arizona grig team with Mike Frankovich as speaker and the Most Valuable Wildcat for 1946 to be named. The Tucson High feast follows at 6 p m Tuesday in the high school cafeteria.

University of Arizona Pioneer Hotel Tucson High Mike Frankovich Ucla Grid

Nine Races At Rillito Track Kick Off Sunday

A nine race card at Rillito opens this Sunday with three pre-program races at 12:30 p m and regular racing at 1:30 p m. The program features a 300 yard special with Buster versus Hank H and a strong quarter mile feature for grade A horses led by Senor Bill and Piggin String.

Rillito Track Buster George Cline Tonta Basin Hank H Senor Bill Welch and Cox Chandler Brown Chicago Bill Piggin String J. R. Jelks Tucson Nhis GI Joe Firefly Red Wagon Bonnie Bay My Girl Queen of Diamonds China Shu Baby Lee Carrie Nation Johnnie Barnes II el Paso Bull Dog Ginger Rooster Bubbles JT Danger Boy Billie IT Bulls Eye Buddy Watsoner Black Beauty Miss Johnnie Ashwood Neo Music Destiny Bay Lady Bug B Sue Kirk Brown Pat Flicka Little Texas Lucky Manners Rumpus Sunshine Laramie Sting Nocat Texas Wonder Phantom Jr Buck Meat Pigeon Richard R Prince Nadir Matt Wee Bit Seadace Pinch Penny Stop Scout Aerogram Camp Smoke Hu Pa Conrad F King Cargo Sonoma Boy Red J Beckton Reiver Verna Venus Benny Joe Tron HH Raffles H Mere Flip Foraker Snip Texas Tidy Rhe Drayab Chris Greenock John Lion Sport Fan Bay Meadows Hosition Fair Warrior Bomb Bard Noloqui Yuma Chilhee Mac Martin Bally Daw Billy Daw B. Seeky Quaea Boote Blush Rose Spider Mickey Finn Cadet Joe Mac Peggy Deere Nylon Billy B

Coast League Salaries Twice That of Other Triple A Circuits

Paul I. Fagan of the San Francisco Seals urged major league status for the Pacific Coast League in 1947, arguing its average payroll tops that of the American Association and International League. He noted Seals attendance, high salaries, and travel costs, and asserted the Coast League is financially capable of major status.

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

Panthers Face Chandler High in Home Showdown

The Amphitheatre Panthers seek their first win at 2 30 p m today against Chandler high. lineup includes Charley Blair Otis Young forward Dick Shaaf center Gil Gastel Tim and Gus Rigoli guards. Panthers opened with a 52 33 loss to Marana high.

Panthers Chandler High Tucson High Badgers Chauncey McDaniel Charley Blair Otis Young Dick Shaaf Gil Gastel- Tim Gus Rigoli Marana High

Catalina Five Wins 22 21 In Close After School Game

The After School basketball league saw lop sided scores as the Catalina Thunderbirds edged the SS Peter and Paul Wildcats 22 to 21 at Catalina. Webb Goodman led with 10 for the Birds while Eddie Jacobs scored eight for the Wildcats.

Catalina Thunderbirds SS. Peter and Paul Wildcats Jead Webb Goodman Eddie Jacobs Wildcats Safford C Sharks Alex Valdez Arthur Lopez Vasev Jets Mooskruge Mansfeld Fangs Richard Sherfey Rams Aces Mansfeld Bulldogs Arrows Fangs Vultures Roskruge Rockets Black Sheep Cleaners Saguaros Safford Yellowjackets Dunbar Eels Sea Gulls Segemnie Mansfeld Flashes Ktuc Flames Copperheads Huskies Gremlins Shadows Invaders Crusaders SS. Pap Sea Hawks Devil Dogs Cats Driblets Bullets Indians Vasey's Jets Vikings Bobcats Cactus Stars Reskruge Whirlwinds Panthers Mustangs Wasps NRA Oats SS. P&p Redskins Cougars Tigers Anita Tigers Laundry Lions Ros Coyotes Parenerlix Shooteroos Catalingee Evginnes Jackets Mitchell The Spiders Kruge Wildkittens Doodienuge Hox Yankees Atoms Flaming Arrows Junior Bullets

Marana Triumphs Over Benson High in UA Gym Showdown

Marana High School defeated Benson 49 to 39 as Bob Honen led Marana with 17 points and Ed Hughes scored 15 for Benson. Today at 7:30 Marana faces Bowie in an admission free game at Bear Down’s gym.

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

Local High School Hoop Scores Across Arizona

A compilation of scores from Arizona high schools and colleges including Tucson 51 over Chandler 18 and Marana 49 over Benson 39, plus Tumbling totals for Phoenix Union 40 and many more across cities like Willcox, Snowflake, and Oracle. College results show Arizona 69 over Texas Tech 47 and Phoenix JC 71, with several junior colleges listed.

High School Tucson Chandler Willcox San Simon Marana Benson Tombstone St. David Qoogaiee Patagonia North Phoenix St. Mary's Jerome Jne Phoenix Union Miami Mesa Glendale Scottsdale Litchfield Park Kineman Willams Kingman Prescott Yuma Gila Bend Safford Morenci Snowflake Holbrook Coolidge Hayden Duncan Thatcher Bee Casa Grande Globe Pima Jr Gilbert Buckeye Carver Phoenice Tech Wickenburg Parker College Arizona Texas Tech Tempe West Texas University of San Francisco Utah Lawrence Tech Montana St. Louis University Texas A AM New Mexico Gil (Ariz

Bannister and Goldberg Lose In State Meet

In the Arizona state amateur golf tournament at El Rio Golf and Country Club Charley Lamb defeated Bob Goldwater 2 and 1 while Kim Bannister fell to Lamb 2 up in the second round Johnny Rudolph beat Goldberg 2 up in a first round flight and Don Byrd survived Hubbard after a 20 holes match. Dick Hopwood and Vic Blalack advanced as UA players push toward the 36 hole finale tomorrow.

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 Dick Hopwood Randolph Golf Club Knox Corbett H. C. Torren Tucson Hopwood Vic Blalack Yuma Billy Bell, Jr C. D. Miller Gray Madison Norman Norred Globe Dick Taylor Jim Vease Bill Tolle Ernie Lehmann Harrison Johnny Cahill Lehmann Goldberg Imad Johnny Rudolph

Golfer Lamb Upsets Goldwater with 20 Foot Putts

Charles Lamb of the University of Arizona defeated favorite Bob Goldwater of Phoenix 2 and 1 in yesterday’s match. Lamb sank four 20-foot putts, shocking Goldwater by the sixth hole and drawing incredulous remarks from El Rio Pro Leo Diegel who called Lamb the most remarkable player on the course.

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

Bears Favored In Decisive Bears Giants Playoff Clash

New York December 14 U P The Chicago Bears western division champions arrive for Sundays playoff against the eastern champion New York Giants at the Polo Grounds An expected 60 000 attendance could smash the 1944 playoff record Giants face injuries to Bill Paschal and Cecil Hare while Bears rely on Sid Luckman and George McAfee and backs Hugh Gallarneau Dante Magnani and Bill Osmanski Bears hold 10 point favoritism with two teams to decide the title in a possible playoff if tied.

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 Luckman George McAfee Hugh Gallarneau Dante Magnani Bill Osmanski

Kramer Schroeder Lead Tennis Team for Davis Cup

Melbourne reports indicate Jack Kramer and Ted Schroeder likely to represent the United States in singles for the Davis Cup against Australia’s Bromwich and Pails. Australia names Bromwich Quist Long as doubles contenders, with Parker sidelined by injury and not favored for singles.

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

Sun Devils Edge Texans 36 35 in close Border clash

Tempe Arizona State college beat West Texas State 36 to 35 as guard Bob Castain scored a late basket to seal victory. Verle Heap led Sun Devils with 15 points while D Johnson added nine for West Texas. Halftime stood 17-16 ASU with WT State taking several second half leads.

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 Promises Four Boxing Bouts Tomorrow

Four boxing matches are scheduled at 2 30 p m tomorrow at the Latin American Youth center 197 South Meyer street The eight round main event features Kid Espontanea 133 facing Chu Chu Angeles 132 Other bouts pair Platero Aguilera 118 with Joe Maderito 120 Ricardo Trujillo with Dia mane Negro and Battling Serrano 107 against Kid Mono 109.

Mike Jacobs Relapse Keeps Boxing Promoter on Critical List

New York December 14. Promoter Mike Jacobs remained in critical condition at St. Clare's hospital after a relapse yesterday following a cerebral hemorrhage on December 3. Doctors noted a very bad afternoon despite earlier gradual improvement.

New York Mike Jacobs St. Clare's Hospital Vincent Nardiello

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