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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1940

Page

13

Sports Memories of Trades and Tracks Across Years

A year ago Cy Blanton and Jack Juelich were sent to Staacase in a trade with the Internation league by the Pittsburgh Pirates as part payment for Johny Gee. Three years ago Cecil Smith, a 10 goal polo star from Texas, broke a collar bone in a fall during a match between the Texas Rangers and Mexico. Five years ago A A Baroni's Top Row won $5,000 at the Christmas stakes opening Santa Anita, in 1:35 4 5 for the mile.

Associated Press Today Cy Blanton Jack Juelich Staacase Pittsburgh Pirates Johny Gee Cecil Smith Texas Polo Texas “Rangers Mexico A. A. Baroni Top

East-West Grid Game Sets Sell-Out Milestone

The 16th annual East-West Shrine football game at Kezar Stadium is sold out with 62,000 tickets. Michigan star Tommy Harmon will appear, boosting interest as training continues despite rain delays.

San Francisco Kezar Stadium Michigan Tommy Harmon University of California

Boxing scores from Chicago and Holyoke matches

Nate Bolden from Chicago and George Burnett from Detroit fought to a draw in Chicago at 157 pounds. Fred Cabral of Cambridge outpointed Norman Hurdman of Toronto at 146 pounds in Holyoke Mass.

Chicago Nate Bolden George Burnett Detroit Drew Holyoke Mass Fred Cabral Cambridge Norman Hurdman Toronto

Fresno State Gridmen Favored In Tuneup For Pineapple Bowl

Fresno State, unbeaten in two losses, is given a six point edge over Healani club in Honolulu, a tuneup ahead of the Pineapple Bowl against the University of Hawaii on New Year’s Day. Coach Jimmy Bradshaw leads a fast and deceptive attack despite the Bulldogs being outweighed by the Healani lineup.

Honolulu Fresno State College Healani Club University of Hawaii Jimmy Bradshaw

Proving of the physical condition of his team

The coach assessed players and gave the boys a day of rest to recover their physical condition.

Conn to relinquish light heavyweight title

Billy Conn of Pittsburgh will give up the light heavyweight crown before facing Joe Louis in a June title bout, announced by manager Johnny Ray. The move sets up a heavyweight championship showdown with Louis later this year.

Pittsburgh Billy Conn Joe Louis Johnny Ray

New York Abe Simon Beats Delaney in Points Bout

Abe Simon of New York outpointed A. Delaney of Oshawa Canada in a ten round affair. Everett Rightmire of Sioux City Iowa outpointed Larry Bolvin of Providence in another ten round match.

New York Abe Simon A. Delaney Oshawa Can Providence R. L — Everett Rightmire Sioux City Iowa Larry Bolvin

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