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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1950

Page

16

Hill Prince and Coaltown Face Santa Anita Handicap Field

Arcadia Calif December 19 Nominated for the $100000 Santa Anita Handicap are Hill Prince and Coaltown, meeting for the first time on turf. Foreign entries include Noor and a strong overseas contingent plus Calumet Farm and Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt riders among a large list of contenders. Weights will be posted February 21 after form at the meeting opening December 29.

Alex Kahn Arcadia Calif Coaltown Hill Prince Noor West Esprit de France Ireland Master Gunner Wat Tyler Calstone Wonder Why II Sultan Blanc Iron Duke II England Invernal Miche Repeluz Campanilleo Micheo South America Caruso II Bernbrook Australia Azucar Kayak II Oldaverry Talon Clifford Mooers Texas Kentucky Calumet Farm Mooers Old Rockport Mocopo Bold Gallant Renown Sudan Sir Butch Calumet Ponder Two Sea Bewitch Theory All Blue Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Next Move King Ranch Assault E. O. Stice Webb Everett

First Methodists Edge UC Crew In YMCA Bball Battle

First Methodists downed University Catalina Methodist 55 51 as Bob Mann scored 27 and Lee Meyers 17 for Catalina. Paul Katz led A Z A with 22 in a 49 24 win over St Philips in the Hills. Gerald Goodman had 14 for LDS in a 38 22 victory over Covenant Presbyterian.

First Methodist YMCA University Catalina Methodist Bob Mann Lee Meyers Catalina Crew Paul Katz St. Philips Chuck Sutherland L.D.S Covenant Presbyterian Gerald Goodman Robert Geisel Presbyterians Grace Episcopal Salvation Army Congregational Presbyterian First Baptist Southern Baptist

Utzinger Won First Leg in Skeet Shoot

Billy Dean Utzinger claimed the first leg with 43 59 handicap targets. In the day’s events Don Fogo and C R Lewis starred in 16 yard singles and handicap races, while Jack Martin and Jim Vease led doubles. Skeet scores highlighted Dr Strode and Harold Steinfeld among active shooters, with a turkey shoot planned for Sunday.

Billy Dean Utzinger Satchel Paul Holbrook Bernie Gillespie Ed Henry Jack Martin Jim Vease Don Fogo C. R. Lewis L. M. White Dr. Strode C. D. Edwards Bill Utzinger Vic Ennis J. C. Smith Mac Beaudry Harold Steinfeld Roy Mason Lymon Stewart Ka Iburg Jack Corcoran P. L. Berger Barney Hulett Don Fogg Billy Utzinger Iraburg Col, Wesson

Set Seal Try Outs At Phoenix Camp

The San Francisco Seals will launch a try-out camp at Phoenix Municipal Stadium on December 28 with Chief Scout Mickey Shader directing the camp and General Manager Joe Orengo assisting. Sessions start at 10 am for three days and talent may be chosen for Yakima and Medford farm teams. no entry fee, players cover travel, reimbursed if signed.

San Francisco Seals Phoenix Municipal Stadium Mickey Shader Mgr Joe Orengo Seals Yakima Medford Phoenix

Bullpen Fugitives Pace NL Hurlers

Two New York Giants pitchers Jim Hearn and Sal Maglie led the National League in key pitching metrics official averages released. Hearn posted a 2.49 ERA and Maglie went 18-4 for an .818 winning percentage while finishing second in ERA with 2.71 and 11-4 in win percentage.

Will Grimsley New York Jim Hearn Sal Maglie New York Giants Hearn Ness Maglie E.R.A Atlanta Cardinals Giants Salvatore Maglie Leo Durocher

Bentley Bends Nets Montreal Leads NHL Scoring Race

Toronto's Max Bentley remains the NHL scoring leader with 11 goals and 21 assists for 32 points. His teammate Ted Kennedy stands second with 9 goals and 20 assists for 29 points, three points behind Bentley.

Bentley Montreal Toronto Max Bentley Ted Kennedy Kennedy

Musial Clinches NL Batting Title For 1950

Stan Musial of the Cardinals earned the National League batting crown for 1950 with a .346 average after 192 hits in 555 at bats. The 30 year old Donora Pa. star drove in 109 runs, scored 105, hit 28 homers and 41 doubles, posting a 30 game hitting streak. Ralph Kiner led in RBIs with 126, while Ralph Deen? Ennis was Phillies outfielder noted for RBI pace.

New York U.P Stan Musial Cardinals Musial Donora Dynamiter Brooklyn de Ennis Phillies Ralph Kiner Pirates

Waltz King Clarence Henry Tops Willie Bean in L A

Clarence Henry known as the waltz king secured a 7-10 favorite status to win the California state heavyweight title from Willie Bean in a 12‑round bout at the Olympic Auditorium Los Angeles. A victory could lead to a world title shot against Ezzard Charles as early as February, though no contract is signed.

Los Angeles Clarence Henry Willie Bean Olympic Auditorium Ezzard Charles Charles Jake Mintz

Major League Baseball Notes From Recent Meetings

The article notes Tommy Henrich retiring due to a knee injury and moving to coaching with New York Yankees in 1951. It mentions Marty Marion’s knee operation with outlook to play shortstop next spring, Stan Musial seeking a raise, Ed Stanky signing a 1951 contract for 30 000, Jim Hearn and Sal Maglie leading NL pitchers, and Branch Rickey selling Brooklyn Dodgers stock amid debt, plus a 15 year old Yankees release of John Blondey Ryan to Minneapolis.

New York Tommy Henrich New York Yankee Tommy Marty Marion St. Louis Cardinals Marion Stan Musial Musial Mr. Saigh Fred Saigh Ed Stanky New York Giants New York Daily News Stanky Jim Hearn Sal Maglie Hearn Maglie Biaraneh Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers

Maple marks old Pueblo Ladies League standings update

The Old Pueblo Centre league saw College Shop in first and Given Brothers in fourth after postponements. Snyder Signs and T P Realty moved up as Pago Pago and Gay Nineties fell 3 1, while Monte Vista dominated Arnold's Rib & Rib 4 0 with Clara Grockshire posting 235 and 542 series.

College Shop Snyder Signs T.P. Realty Monte Vista Arnold's Clara Grockshire Cos Snyder Arnold's Rib Batadane

Upset Shakes ROLLFAST League Leader at Speedway Lanes

Larry's Hide Out toppled league leaders with a 3 to 1 upset. Stop and Shop defeated Apache Tap Room 3 to 1 to tighten the standings. Princeton Trailer Court joined the chase by beating Spencer Piano Co 3 to 1 and securing a three team tie for third. Yale Epstein Builders beat Flint to close the round.

W Pappaceas Co Stop Apache Tap Room Princeton Court Pappadeas Co Larry Stop & Shop Princeton Trailer Court Spencer Piano Co Yale Epstein Builders Bury Flint

Merchants' League Close Games End In Draws

Last night three games ended 2 2 as All-State Insurance tied Steinfeld's Liska's and W H Cox and Sons drew with Southern Arizona Bank. Crachman-Grant beat Reuben's 3-1, capped high team series with 2708. All-State Insurance had 958 for high team game. Alwyn Kuhn led series with 47 points and W Lewis top single game with 208.

Merchants’ League Speedway All-State Insurance Steinfeld’s Liska’s W. H. Cox and Sons Southern Arizona Bank Rattlesnakes Crachman-Grant Reuben Alwyn Kuhn W. Lewis Steinfeld

Bryant Says He Will Stay At Kentucky Forever

LEXINGTON Ky Dec 19 Kentucky Coach Paul Bryant declared he is not seeking other coaching posts and plans to remain at Kentucky indefinitely. Rumors tied him to Texas Oklahoma Southern California Minnesota and the NFL Washington Redskins but he dismissed them.

Lexington Kentucky Paul Bryant Bryant Texas Oklahoma Southern California Minnesota Washington Redskins

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Charley Gene Orson Utzinger Seal Phoenix Camp E. R Munson Daniel E. Congress Spahn Jim Konstanty Philadelphia Boston Vern Bickford Bob Rush Chicago Cubs F.H.A Insurance Farm Land Kirby Smithe Stan New York Yankees John (Blondey) Ryan Minneapolis OLD Pueblo Ladies League Old Pueblo Centre Ideal Dairy L. Bayles Jay Hirt Old Pueblo G. Logan E. Milne Snipes Griars Hotshots Ramblers Squirts Briars World Wide Motors Robinson Paint Co Chevron Station Harry Mitchell Arizona Ice Co O’rielly Motor Co Motor Supply Co Clubber Baum & Adamson Tommy LaCompte al Hammonds Tommy's Chevron O'Rielly Motor Co Fee Robinseon Paint Co Schwinn Bikes The Schwinn Kittle’s Richey Blvd Ingham & Ingham 4Th Ave FT. Lowell Foor OLD Hickory Distiling Corp Wallis East Ninth St Turson Baily Citrcen Friden Eyalculators Sales & Service Bia Sam R. Kaufman Buck Liquidatio Sport Shop East Sixth Street
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