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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1952

Page

13

ASD's Clyde Russell Leads Tucson Prep Cage Scorers

Clyde Russell of the Arizona School for the Deaf leads Tucson prep scoring with 16.3 points per game after six contests, ahead of Amphitheater’s Bill O'Donald and ASD’s Orlando Lugo. Russell's 98 points tops the list while Lugo averages 11.5 and ASD builds a 3-3 SSS conference record.

ASD Clyde Russell Tucson Prep Arizona School For the Deaf Old Pueblo Bill O’donald Russell O’donald Orlando Lugo ASD Cagers Marana Tucson High School Louis Douglas The Badgers Tucson Amphi Salpointe

Prexies Question Bowl Games Policy Across Colleges

A National Collegiate Athletic Association study finds most college presidents disapprove football bowls while head coaches and athletic directors show majority support. Among participants, 71.5 percent of coaches with bowl experience favor bowls, and 54.4 percent of nonparticipants also back them. Local basketball summaries show top scorers and team records across Tucson schools.

Kansas City National Collegiate Athletic Association

Psaltis Ineligible In Rose Bowl Tilt

USC faces Wisconsin without Jim Psaltis after a Pacific Coast Conference ruling. Psaltis is ineligible due to junior college play in 1949, prompting USC to shift Jimmy Sears to defense and offense while Wisconsin adjusts for injuries to Harland Carl and Bill Hutchinson.

Pasadena Calif Trojans Southern California Jim Psaltis Wisconsin Psaltis Santa Rosa Hugh C. Willett USC NCAA Willett Oakland Jess Hill Jimmy Sears Sears Harry Welch Harland Carl Ivy Williamson Carl Bill Hutchinson Williamson Roy Burks Ron Locklin Burks

Gophers Outfight Illini in Big Ten Showdown

Minnesota defeated Illinois 77-73 before 16,878 fans as coach Ozzie Cowles’ squad out-rebounded the Illini and used sharp defense. Guard duo Mencel and Bennett each scored 18, while Gelle led with 19. Seattle edged NYU 102-101 as Johnny O Brien tied scoring mark with 29 points.

Gophers Illini Seattle NYU Minneapolis Illinois Associated Press Minnesota Ozzie Cowles Olini

Salad Bowl Stirs Hope With Community Support

Phoenix reports stronger prospects for a financially successful Salad Bowl on New Year’s Day as Camp Breckinridge Kentucky faces the San Diego Naval Training Center in the 1953 game benefiting handicapped children. Gov. Howard Pyle and Arizona Adjutant Gen. Frank Fraser helped arrange travel by three air guard planes for the Camp Breckinridge squad, with final trip plans near completion. The Avdittons Taghin hak ponceatts American on 48 seats to reward membership five workers for their efforts. Both teams increase practice as the game approaches.

Phoenix Camp Breckinridge San Diego Naval Training Center Howard Pyle Arizona Frank Fraser Air Guard Avdittons Taghin Hak Ponceatts American

Tony's Back In Saddle Cage Capers

Miami 50, Nogales 49 in overtime. Spring Hill 66, Texas Western 56. East Columbia 61, Georgia 51. St. John's 67, North Carolina State 56. Seattle 102, New York U 101. South Marshal 102, Memphis State 76. West Virginia 86, South Carolina 73. Miss Southern 75, Central Missouri 60. Wayne 71, Duquesne 59. St. Mary's 81, Detroit 78. Southwest Missouri 78, Portland 72. Wichita 78, San Diego State 56. Minnesota 77, Illinois 73. Drake 77, Missouri 57. Phillips Oilers 94, Springfield 46. Huron 70, Bethany 68. California at Nebraska cancelled due to snow. Southwest Rice 87, Stephen F. Austin 66. Far West Wyoming 56, Oregon 34. Montana State 76, Colorado Mines 58. Montana 85, Wash State 61. Colorado State 51, Hastings 50. Pepperdine 68, New Mexico Western 54. San Francisco State 64, Humboldt State 56. Olympic Club of San Francisco 93, Stanford 75. Loyola 63, Whitworth 50. Eastern Wash 71, Utah State 69. Carbon 77, Westminster 59. San Francisco Olympic Club 93, Stanford 63. Loyola 63, Whitworth 50. Hawaiian Ambassadors AAU 66, Linfield 59.

Illini St. Johns Brooklyn North Carolina State Wayne Michigan Duquesne Drake Missouri Seattle NYU Illinois Minnesota John Err Err Gophers Ilinois Max Hooper Ed Kalafat The Earl Johnson Gopher Bob Gelle Chuck Mencel Buzz Bennett Irv Remoras Mencel Indiana Johnny O'Brien Eddie Madison Square Garden New York St. John’s N. C. State John Kline Jim Thomas West Virginia South Carolina Columbia Georgia St. Mary's California Detroit Wyoming Oregon Rice Stephen F. Austin Stanford San Francisco Olympic Club Utah State Washington Montana Washington State High School Miami Nogales Spring Hill Texas Western College East Columbia St. John's South Marshal Memphis State Miss. Southern Central Missouri Midwest St. Mary’s Southwest Portland Wichita San Diego Southwest Rice Far West Wyoming Montana State Colorado Mines Wash. State Colorado State Hastings College Pepperdine New Mexico Western San Francisco State Humboldt State Olympic Club of San Francisco Loyola Whitworth Eastern Wash Carbon Westminster Utah San Francisco Olympic Club Los Angeles Hawaiian Ambassadors AAU Linfield

Rough boxing results from three locales

In Los Angeles Jesus Fuentes stopped Nick Moran in the fifth round. In Miami Beach Georgie Benton outpointed Charlie Joseph over ten. In Newark Bobby Fenty outpointed Charlie Slaughter over eight rounds.

Los Angeles Jesus Fuentes Nick Moran Mexico City Miami Beach Fla Georgie Benton Philadelphia Charlie Joseph New Orleans Newark WN. J Bobby Fenty New York Charlie Slaughter Westfield

Glendale boosters call for recall over athletic reforms

Glendale boosters threatened recall petitions against school board members Harold Lowe John De Bolt and John Herriott if athletic reforms are not adopted. They demand compulsory physical education more coaching time for coaches and less classroom time as Glendale high teams have lost for years.

Glendale U.P Glendale Cardinal Harold Lowe John de Bolt John Herriott Leonard Valenzuela Boosters

Bowl Regatta Draws 187 Entries

A record field of 187 boats competes in the Orange Bowl regatta at Miami Beach starting Friday. Five owners chase the 121.703 mph record for 266 cubic inch hydroplanes, including Frank Foulke. Gore has hit 126 mph in tune-ups for the trials.

Miami Beach Fla Frank Foulke Essex Tommy Gore Detroit Ray Gassner St. Petersburg Howard Johanson Los Angeles W. Curtis Martens Hampton Foulke

Despirito Seeks 19 Wins To Break All-Time Horse Racing Mark

Tony Despirito returns to ride at Tropical Park in Miami as he chases 19 victories in eight days to surpass the 388 won by Walter Miller in 1906 and tied by Shoemaker and Culmone in 1950. He plans Havana and Tropical Park mounts, facing top rivals and skepticism about the pace. Despirito aims to finish the year strong after a 10 day suspension.

Walter Miller Willie Shoemaker Joe Culmone Despirito Tropical Park Havana Cuba Despitrito Bobby Permane Culmone Permane Charlie Burr Porter Roberts Hedley Woodhouse Jimmy Stout Sam Boulmetis al Widman Kenny Church Logan Batcheller E. J. Knapp Don Errico Willie Lester New York Ted Atkinson Shoemaker

YMCA Junior Church league scores and leading scorers

Three games last night with First Southern Baptist defeating Emanuel Baptist 42 to 39. Trinity Presbyterian beat Mountain View Presbyterian 47 to 41, while AZA routed First Methodist 58 to 26. L Sorenson scored 26 for First Southern Baptist and Don Swaim 17 for Trinity Presbyterian.

YMCA First Southern Baptist Emanuel Baptist Trinity Presbyterian Mountain View Presbyterian AZA First Methodist L. Sorenson Don Swaim

Browns Coach Brown Denies Underdog Claim Ahead Of Lions Showdown

Detroit coach Buddy Parker accuses Paul Brown of painting the Browns as underdogs for the title clash with Detroit. Brown avoids comment while noting injuries to key players and listing nine veterans as the team’s core. Lions also face injury concerns but Parker believes Detroit has a solid chance to win.

Cleveland Paul Brown Detroit Lions Buddy Parker Brown Parker Cleveland Browns Browns Dub Jones Mac Speedie Otto Graham Marion Motley Dante Lavelli Speedie George Young Lou Groza Lin Houston Bill Willis Frank Gatski John Kissell Jones Kkicker Groza Lou Bob Gain Horace Gillomi Rex Bumbardner Dick Stanfel Jug Girard Sherwin Gandee

South Predicts Victory in Shrine Charity Game at Miami

South coach Andy Gustafson predicts a win in the Shrine's Charity football game at the Orange Bowl on Christmas night aiming for a fourth victory in five appearances. North coach Stu Holcomb plans a tactical review as South prepares with a five man line and key players including Dick Modzelewski and Buck McPhail. A crowd of 45 000 is expected with proceeds to Shrine crippled children’s hospitals.

Miami Fla Andy Gustafson Stu Holcomb Purdue Holcomb Buff Donelli Boston University Red Sanders UCLA Wes Fesler Minnesota Gustafson Jim Tatum Maryland George Sauer Baylor Wayne Martin Texas Christian Dick Modzelewski Bill Athey Jim Lawrence Duke John Alderton Don Wade Vanderbilt Rex Shiver C. O. Brocato ED Fullerton Bob Tata Virginia Don Gleisner Oklahoma Buck McPhail Brocato McPhail Joe Koch Wake Forest Jack Scarbath Dale Samuels Harry Agganis Boston U Pete Bacharous Ilinois Earl Heninger Bob Brandeberry Kansas Frank Brady Navy Fred Franco Chuck Hlay Ohio State Hiay

Badgers Ready for Yale Party in Pasadena

Wisconsin players, away from home for Christmas, will attend a Rose Bowl party at the Huntington hotel with gifts from loyal backers. Santa Claus will appear, with each Badger reportedly receiving at least 54 presents from Madison alumni and Big Ten supporters. Some players will join a separate Tournament of Roses event, while most will remain in Southern California.

Pasadena Calif Santa Claus Wisconsin Huntington Hotel Madison Big Ten Santa Fred Gage Badger Tournament of Roses Southern California Trojans

Phoenix Bears Drill St. Michael's in 76 47 Victory

Phoenix College overwhelmed St. Michael's of Santa Fe 76 to 47 for its second straight win. Reserve guard Dave Milner scored 20 points as Phoenix led 41 to 26 at the half.

Phoenix Phoenix College St. Michael's of Santa Fe N.M Dave Milner

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