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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1950

Page

21

Amphi hosts Nogales after loss to THS

Amphitheater Panthers, crushed 76-51 by Tucson high, face Nogales on the north side court at 8 15 tonight. Smarting from the setback, Amphi relies on guard Fred Schuh and Jim Sparks while Tucson highs Roy Brown led with 17 points as Brown and reserve standouts paced the Badgers in a game dominated from start to finish.

Tony Tselentis Amphi Panthers Tucson High Nogales Apaches Buddy Islas Safford THS Phoenix Tech Hornets Andy Yabo Brown Roy Brown Badgers Billy Marshall John Werstler Fred Schuh Jim Sparks Bud Doolen Marshall Doolen Badger Lockhart Oden Werstler Russ Davis THS Cubs Little Panthers Jack Holzapfel Tucson Amphitheater Sparker Wilsons Srichimang Tollet Lindsey O'Neal Marshalie Zirkige Burton Wilson Tolle B. Oden Werstier C. Oden Lenning Sparks Poe Riehman Booth Dick Glover Gorden Overstreet

Torrid Race In Class A Loop

Tucson high Mesa and Phoenix Tech lead Class A with 2 0 records. One top team will fall when Badgers meet Tech in Phoenix. Mesa faces North Phoenix while Amphitheater and Glendale linger near bottom due to two forfeits and a slim slate of games.

Tucson High Mesa Phoenix Tech Badgers Tech Phoenix Amphitheater Glendale

Safford Opens Junior High Opener With Win Over Roskruge

Safford won 25 14 over Roskruge in the high school gym as Fred Die Pain starred for the victors. Albert Flores led Roskruge with eight points.

Safford Roskruge Freddie Pain Aer Albert Flores Safford Huskies Roskruge Blue Beetles Huskies Pete Sandoval Gilbert Carraso Jesus Martinez Beetles David Steinborn Roskruge Pelicans Roskruge Jokers Mansfeld Hurricanes Catalina Jokers Roger Neal Marvin Kaplin David Krzyzanowski Wakefield Panthers Wakefield Warriors Leon Jeames Mansfeld Mansfeld Gremlins

Talboom Named to North Squad in Senior Bowl

Mobile dispatch reports Eddie Talboom, 157 pound second team All America halfback from Wyoming, selected for the North squad of the Senior Bowl to be played in January. The 29 year old South Bend native led Skyline Conference with 130 points this season. Also added to the North eleven was Buddy Brown of Arkansas as the North team reached 19 players while the South had 22.

Mobile Ala Eddie Talboom Wyoming Jan. G. Talboom South Bend Ind Buddy Brown University of Arkansas

SW Conference Sets Freshmen Eligibility Rules

Dallas December report states the Southwest Conference faculty committee closes its winter meetings with wartime eligibility rules to allow freshmen to compete for varsity. Recommendations include a postwar pre-conference basketball tournament between Christmas and New Year, a play-off to decide regional NCAA representation in ties, and consideration of a TV sharing committee amid current telecasts and planned payments.

Dallas

Stanford Names First Negro Eligible For Coast Conference

Stanford declares Ed Tucker eligible to play Pacific Coast conference basketball after ineligibility due to a transfer technicality. Tucker, a speedy forward, will suit up Monday as the Indians face Colorado.

Stanford Calif U.P Indians Colorado Ed Tucker Compton College

Texas A&M Coach Assaulted in Houston

Texas A M head football coach Harry Stiteler said the Houston assault near the Shamrock hotel was not serious. His face was cut and swollen after being struck as he left a cab, two hours after the Aggie banquet, with managers denying access to interviews.

Texas Aggie Houston College Station Tex Harry Stiteler Texas A. & .M Shamrock Hotel Stiteler Shamrock Municipal Houston A&m Aggie Chronicle Orie Collins W. K. Welch Collins Welch

County Plans I1 Tilts Monday

County recreation basketball contests set for Monday at County Center and Santa Cruz Center. Metropolitan league features Knights vs Davidson at 7 p.m., Greenwald Drug vs Social Counts at 8 p.m., Tucson Catalinas vs Central Aircraft at 9 p.m. CYO league at Santa Cruz Center presents All Saints vs St. John's at 7 p.m., Sacred Heart vs SS Peter Paul at 8 p.m. AA league shows Sno-Breeze Coolers vs Sunnyside at 9 p.m. After school league games include SS Peter Paul at Sunnyside class A at 4:10 p.m., Sunnyside at Flowing Wells class B at 4:20 p.m., Hepeats at Wakefield class A at 4:20 p.m., and Sunnyside No. 4 at All Saints class D at 4:15 p.m.

County Center Metropolitan League Knights Davidson Greenwald Tucson Catalinas Central Aircraft All Saints St. John's Sacred Heart SS. Peter & Paul Sno-Breeze Coolers Sunnyside Flowing Wells Hepeats Wakefield

Arizona Loop Discusses 1951 Football and Spring Schedules

TEMPE December 16 Representatives of the newly organized Arizona Conference meet to discuss 1951 football and spring athletic schedules. Rudy Lavik head of the Arizona State College physical education department presided as acting commissioner. The loop includes Phoenix College Grand Canyon College Arizona State College at Flagstaff Tempe freshmen and University of Arizona freshmen.

Tempe Arizona Conference Rudy Lavik Arizona State College Lavik Phoenix College Grand Canyon College Arizona State College At Flagstaff University of Arizona

Bear Bryant linked to Minnesota coaching move

Nashville Tennessean sports writer F. M. Williams reports strong talk that Bear Bryant will leave Kentucky for Minnesota, after negotiations post Bernie Bierman’s resignation. The piece notes Wilkinson’s support, Bryant’s discomfort at Kentucky, and potential announcement in Dallas in January.

Nashville, Tenn Kentucky Paul Bear) Bryant University of Minnesota Nashville Tennessean F. M. Williams Wildcat Lexington Williams Minnesota Bryant Bernie) Bierman Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Sooners Wilkinson Southwest LSU Tennessee H. L. Donovan University of Kentucky Minneapolis Alabama Dallas

Name 68 Gridders As County Stars

Pima county recreation officials today selected 68 football players for its 1 50 all star grid squad. Read list includes SUNNYSIDE, EL RIO, SALPOINTE HIGH, WAKEFIELD, FLOWING WELLS, CACTUS DRUGGISTS and others. Ten years ago Francis Schmidt resigned after seven years as football coach of Ohio State.

Pima County Sunnyside Dick Leis Jack Patty Chuck Murtaugh Polar Bar Bears John Eagy Bob Carroll Bill Araiza EL Rio al Gallego Rex Reyes Conrad Romero Sno-Breeze Ken Mahady Joe Ochoa Charley Mciver Salpointe High School Leo Montano Pat Lopez Larry Naughton Peter & Paul Rene Morales James Novinski Mike Flood Wakefield Arnold Mendoza Bob Crow Henry Ybarra Jerry Coppola Lester Dietrich Marine Acosta Flowing Wells Jim Vanderkerk Bob Ranse James Cloakey Francis Schmidt Ohio State

Finalists Decided for El Rio Invitational Foretold

Semifinals set at El Rio as Fred Chaves faces Charles Brown and Hank Leiber takes on John Rudolph this afternoon. Winners meet tomorrow at 10 a.m. for the 18 hole Invitational championship after first round and quarterfinal wins.

Fred Chaves Charles Brown Hank Leiber John Rudolph el Rio Brown Randolph Louis Chaves Santa Barbara Leiber Tucson Country Club Dan Hubbard Ralph Rigg Rudolph Charles Lamb John Crabl Golberg Corbett F. Chaves Jack Podret L. Chaves Dick Siebeck Bell Lamb Crabbe Schultz Rigg Talmadge Hubbard Chaves Crable Consolation Corbett Podret Siebeck

Carrillo Tornadoes Edge Blue Devils on Last Shot

Ruben Duarte hit a midcourt shot as the Carrillo Tornadoes edged the Blue Devils 52 to 50 in a city league practice game. Duarte, Ray Lucero, and Frank Arias each scored 12 for Carrillo while Eddie McCann led Blue Devils with 25.

Ruben Duarte Carrillo Tornadoes Blue Devils Ray Lucero Frank Arias Duarte Eddie McCann Devils Carrillo Panthers Estevan Carrillo Center Wae’ S Park Pachucos Oury Park

Four Mat Gals Head Ring Card at Tucson Sports Center

Four top women wrestlers headline a two out of three falls one hour co feature at the Tucson Sports Center next Wednesday. Lilly Bitter and Beverly Lehmer face Ann Stanley and Cora Combs in one match while Tony Falletti battles Murderous Mike London in the companion main event. Al Williams and promoter Sam Menacker will clash in the preliminary bout.

Squared Circle Tucson Sports Center Lilly Bitter Beverly Lehmer Ann Stanley Cora Combs Tucson Tony Cry Baby

Myriapod Trounces Mansfeld Goats In Big Eight Clash

Mansfeld Myriapods routed the Mansfeld Goats 72 to 0 in a junior high class A basketball game yesterday. Dirk Brokema scored 20 points to power the Myriapods, while the Goats struggled to score and earned the team’s nickname as the game’s bad day.

Mansfeld Goats Mansfeld Myriapods Dirk Brokema

McMurtray Reaches Tie For First In Atomic League

McMurtray Plumbing upset Nu Way Cleaners 3-1 to pull even atop the Speedway Lares Atomic League standings. Mulcahy Lumber blanked Arizona Flour Mills 4-0, Lil Five defeated Edwards Insurance 2-0, and Catalina Cleaners tied Unit Laundry 2-2. High game 209 by M Carlson, high series 535 by F Mulley. Mulcahy Lumber led team game 4 and team series 2777.

Atomic League Speedway Lares McMurtray Plumbing Nu Way Cleaners Mulcahy Lumber Arizona Flour Mills Lil Edwards Insurance Catalina Cleaners M. Carlson F. Mulley Mulcahy U Nu Way Cleaners Arizona Flour Mille Gatalina Cleaners

Inspection stretches lead with 3-1 win over Sheet Metal

Inspection extended its loop lead to two games after a 3-1 victory over Sheet Metal. Engine Build-Up fell 3-7 to Oxygen while Electrical blanked Instrument 4-0 and Security defeated Fuel & Oil 3-1. Buys led with 499 series and 192 single game. Security posted top team game of 3 and top team series of 2590.

Oxygen Fuel & Or Ahues Instrument Vale

Mesa Continues Class A Wins Defeats PUHS

Mesa's Jackrabbit basketball team remains Class A dominant with a 44 to 35 win over Phoenix Union. Johnny Allen scored 21 points while Phoenix's North Phoenix and West Phoenix results set up a high scoring clash with Allen and North Phoenix's Bill Burke. Other games saw Tucson beating Amphitheater 76 to 50 and Class B teams Miami, Nogales, and Coolidge also winning decisively.

United Press Mesa Phoenix Union Johnny Allen Phoenix Allen North Phoenix Glendale North Hi Bill Burke George Rountree West Phoenix High Thunderbirds Prescott Tucson Miami Superior Manuel Ruiz Nogales Safford Coolidge Florence

Fazio Maintains Bowling Lead In National Meet

Chicago report says Buzz Fazio clung to first place in the National Individual Match Game championships after a 747 series, totaling 153.22 Peterson points through 32 games. He beat Lou Sielaff, tied one and lost one, with a 300 in the afternoon and three of four against Stan Slomenski, while Sylvia Wene closed the gap on defending champion Marion Tadewig in the women’s bracket.

Chicago Buzz Fazio Fazio Lou Sielaff Detroit Peterson New York Stan Slomenski Sylvia Wene Philadelphia Marion Tadewig Grand Rapids Mich

Browns vs Giants in NFL playoff clash headlines 1960

Cleveland Browns prepare to face the New York Giants in Chicago stadium style no. 11:30 a.m. kickoff with 35 000 fans expected. Giants seek third straight win after two lopsided AAC era defeats. Browns aim to prove NFL status. Coach Paul Brown emphasizes beating rivals to show strength.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns New York Giants Browns Lake Front Giants Baltimore San Francisco Los Angeleses Chicago Bears Paul Brown NFL Philadelphia Eagles Ray Poole Steve Owen Len Ford Don Dopey) Phelps Bettors Tucson

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