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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1956

Page

19

Arizona weighs Hardin-Simmons as Oct 5 foe for BC bid

Arizona seeks Hardin-Simmons to fill a fourth Border Conference game for Oct 5 or Nov 9 as it chases a BC title. If HSU cannot visit Tucson, New Mexico A&M looks likely to return, with A&M’s Oct 5 open date in play.

University of Arizona Arizona Hardin- Simmons University Texas Western West Texas State Arizona State New Mexico A & M Aggies South Dakota State College Hardin- Simmons Tucson Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Sammy Baugh Sammy Baugh-coached Cowboys To Tucson, New Mexico A & M Wildcats

Amphitheater High Football Profits Show Positive Cash Flow

Amphi High principal Larry Cross reports direct football expenses at 2027.19 and receipts of 5049.18, leaving 3021.99 to offset other sports. He notes equipment costs would raise annual outlay to about 4000 spread over years, suggesting football pays its way locally. Cross criticizes Phoenix district losses and highlights cross country and basketball talent in Tucson.

Carl Porter Larry Cross Amphitheater High Phoenix Cross Amphi Amphi c

Parker Questions Loom Over Lions Future As Coach

Buddy Parker, Detroit Lions head coach, admits thoughts of leaving pro football as questions mount over his 1957 status after a flurry of meetings with Lions officials. His one year contract ends December 31 and no renewal request was made, with college openings such as Southern Methodist cited as possible next steps.

Erlkuie Buddy) Parker Detroit Lions Bo McMillin Lions Parker National Football League Southern Methodist

Parker coaching future uncertain with Lions contract talks

The Detroit Lions face a tense situation as head coach Bobby Parker contemplates leaving amid unresolved contract terms. President Edwin J. Anderson confirms an offer was made but negotiations stalled, suggesting a new deal may be pursued or Parker may depart.

Ulin den Am Parker Mex Millin Edwin J. Anderson Anderson

NBA ponders lifetime ban for Aragon and Goldstein

Paterson, N J Abe J Green NBA commissioner announced a life ban proposal for welterweights Art Aragon and Dick Goldstein who are already suspended in Texas for a plotted fight fix If the executive committee finds them guilty the ban could extend NBA territory and Texas suspensions will apply nationwide with Floyd Stevens backing the move.

Paterson N.J National Boxing Association Today Art Aragon Dick Goldstein Texas Abe J. Green N.B.A Floyd Stevens Michigan Commission

California Bears defeat Arizona State 74 to 61 in Tempe

California led from the start, using its first string for only 20 minutes, as Earl Robinson scored 18 points and Royce Youree 17 for the Bears. Willard Nobley added 16, while Arizona State’s Youree and Nobley contributed strong rebounds. Cal maintains series dominance with a prior Berkeley win 50 to 0.

Earl Robinson University of California Golden Bears Arizona State College Tempe Robinson Cal University of Arizona Iempe Bears California Royce Youree Willard Nobley Sun Devils Cali Arizona State Berkeley Youree Nobley Devils Youre U Bill Kajikkawa Pete Homer Colorado A and M Garth Wilson

North Carolina Tarheels Rally Past NYU in Garden Opener

North Carolina ignored nerves to beat NYU 64 80 at Madison Square Garden as Len Rosenbluth Joe Quigg and Pete Brennan hit late free throws. Coach Frank McGuire, back in the Garden, praised his players while predicting better form against Duke. LaSalle upset NC State 83 76 in Philadelphia as Tom Garberina poured in 30. Minnesota beat Kansas State 80 72 as Jack Paar led the Wildcats with 12.33 points. Villanova upset Indiana 79 68 and Stanford beat Centenary 73 67.

New York Tarheels NYU North Carolina Violets Len Rosenbluth Joe Quigg Pete Brennan Tarhells Frank McGuire McGuire St. John’s Rosenbluth Dartmouth Minnesota Kansas State Wildcats Jack Paar Buck Lindsley Gophers Villanova Indiana Joe Bernardi Towa St. Bonaventure Bradley Wisconsin Badgers Paul Neumann Stanford Centenary South Carolina Georgia Tech

DeMarco Ortega Rematch Sets Crucial Welterweight Bout

New York reports a pivotal rematch between Gaspar Ortega and Tony DeMarco at Madison Square Garden. Ortega seeks a repeat upset after a previous split decision that shook ratings, with NBA placing Ortega No 4 challenger and DeMarco No 1 in NBA and No 2 in Ring. The 10 round bout airs on NBC radio and TV at 8 p.m. Tucson time under New York rules, with two judges and a referee. DeMarco remains a 2 to 1 favorite though Ortega has won four straight and 36 of 43 pro starts.

New York Gaspar Ortega Tony DeMarco Madison Square Garden Ortega Ring National Boxing Association Carmen Basilio DeMarco NBA NBC Tucson

Big Tests On Tap For Old Pueblo Basketball Teams

Prep basketball enters a busy night as Amphitheater hosts Yuma Criminals in a top Class AA clash while Tucson faces Catalina. Flowing Wells sees Tombstone’s undefeated Yellow Jackets in a tough Class B test. Amphi’s Genung reshuffles with Noyes and Brown at forwards, Brosh at center, and Hardy and Brossenbrock in the backcourt. Catalina counters with Mower and Johnson at forwards, Seal at center, Gaylord and Greeley guards. Eddie Brown is out for the year with a broken wrist and Garth Bowie is ill, prompting Chatham Busacker and Walls Dayton into new roles.

Amphitheater Yuma Tucson West Phoenix Catalina Wells Caballeros Tombstone Yellow Jackets George Genung Amphi Panthers Ame Crims Tom Skevington Yumans Genung Gary Noyes Bob Brown Larry Brosh Don Hardy Larry Brossenbrock

feechmer te Toronie basketball results and tournament notes

scattered OCR text shows high school and college basketball results and tournament references including South region teams, scores like 38 and 46, mentions of Emory State Saint Louis, and various invitational brackets. unclear names and places limit precise details.

Woodard Accepts Three Year Wichita State Football Post

Chalmer E Woody Woodard has accepted a three year contract as head football coach at the University of Wichita. He will be paid 10500 the first year 11000 the second and 11500 the third. Woodard native of Wichita resigned as SMU head coach and will fly in from Dallas to meet the Shocker squad and finalize details.

Wichita Kan University of Wichita Chalmer E Woody) Woodard Woodard Robert Kirkpatrick Southern Methodist University Dallas Tex

Jockey Sorensen Wins Three At Tropical Park

Jockey Bennie Sorensen rode three winners at Tropical Park in Miami yesterday. He scored on Lecama at 90 to 1, Viking Victory at 87.80 to 1, and Chateau at 82 to 1, paying 6.10 to 1.

Miami Fla Bennie Sorensen Tropical Park

Local sports calendar highlights tonight and tomorrow

Tonight features high school basketball with Benson at 4:15, Tombstone at 4:30, and Yuma at Amphitheater High. Tomorrow includes 1:30 p.m. racing at Rillito Park and a UC Berkeley vs Arizona Bear Down gym basketball game.

Ca High Benson Tombstone Lowing Wells High Yuma Amphitheater Rillito Park University of California University of Arizona Bear Down North Phiseais Ve. Cetin Salpointe

Double Workouts Under Coach Evashevski Ahead of Rose Bowl

Pasadena reports indicate University of Town coach Forest Evashevski directed two practice sessions today in preparation for the 1957 Rose Bowl. The double drills event will continue daily for the remaining week as the team refines strategies and conditioning.

Pasadena Calif Forest Evashevski University of Town Evashevski

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