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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1944

Page

10

Favorites Rained Out On Rillito Race Program

Kentucky and Iowa share the spotlight after a Christmas weekend where previously undefeated teams fell. Kentucky edged Ohio State 53 48 in overtime to stay perfect five straight, while Iowa beat Notre Dame 63 46 for its fifth straight win.

Rillito Joe Reichler New York Kentucky Iowa Hawkeyes Kentuckians Ohio State Buckeyes Ohio State Utah Iowa Dick Ives Notre Dame St. John’s Brooklyn Yale Michigan Redmen University of Puerto Rico Wyoming Eli Dartmouth Holy Cross de Pauw Sampson Naval Cornell de Paul Long Island University Great Lakes Minnesota Valparaiso Drake Kansas State Nebraska Missouri Kansas Wisconsin Marquette Northwestern Western Michigan

Paul Waner Reaches .362 Batting Average Mark

Ten years ago Paul Waner known as Big Poison led the National League as a slugger for the second time in his career with a batting average of .362.

Paul Big Poison Waner

A Christmas Column Dedicates Praise to Moms

Press Box by Rodger R Nelson honors American mothers in wartime, praising their guidance and sacrifice. The piece links Christmas to family reunion, resilience, and the hope for a higher standard of living, urging a heartfelt Christmas greeting to all Moms.

Rodger R. Nelson Daily Citizen Bob Hooey Ohio State Journal Columbus Land Ours

Amphitheatre Five Drops Fifth In Row

Amphitheatre Panthers fall to Bisbee Pumas 32 to 26 in a tight home game. Chad Germaine leads locals with 11 points as Nogales beat the Panthe Friday night for their fourth loss.

Amphitheatre Panthers Bisbee Pumas Nogales Chad Germaine

Havana Five Upset Long Island at Madison Square Garden

A year ago Havana's basketball five defeated Long Island in Madison Square Garden marking a notable upset and memory for fans and alumni.

Havana Long Island Madison Square Garden

Three Public Choices Win In 9 Races

A rain soaked program drew a smaller crowd as nine races were run with three public betting picks winning. Winners were Ready in race two, Gallant Maid in race four, and Chester C in race six with times reported for each.

Billy Carolyn Haskell Ready J. H. Nail Gallant Maid Page Lee Chester C Frankie Figueroa Goodman Happy R. Zumwalt Shangri-La E. Arnett Prince B. S. Graham Honda Zumwalt Lizzie A. West Dude Wrangler Mrs. Haskell Lost Toy A. J. Rooks Quick Billy F. Kreisler Floyd Self Blondie Cecil Wentz Shoofly Redeem

Long Island Suffers First Loss After 43 Winning Streak

Five years back Long Island basketball team faced its first defeat in 43 games, losing to Southern California 57 to 49.

Long Island Southern California

Pro sports future unsure after wartime edict

Wartime order from James Byrnes to close tracks by January 3 clouds major league baseball boxing and football. Officials say play may continue where possible if war conditions permit, with players re-examined for 4-F status and teams preparing to adapt to reduced rosters.

Ted Meier New York James ——Anem Aoomeneno Byrnes Washington Santa Anita Park California Tropical Park Miami Fairgrounds New Orleans Clark Griffith Washington Senators

Radio Schedule Fragment From ABC Network Listings

A dense list of radio programs and timings spans Monday into Tuesday, naming ABC Newsroom, Stella Dallas, The World Today, Lum n Abner, The Grey network lineup and multiple musical and news segments visible in a broken historic guide. The fragment hints at a broad broadcast slate with sports and entertainment content across daytime and evening slots.

ABC Newsroom Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Widder Brown Portia News News Lynn Murray Eddie Cantor Spem McCarthy the World Today Joseph C. Harsch Wm. H. Johnson News of the World Patsy Prescott Radio Periodico de Aire Pima County Robert St Jonn James Abbe Dick Hall Sally Sears Jenn Kate Smith Chuck Wagon Larry Smith Helen Trent Star Playhouse Gal Glenn Hardy Art Baker News Woman of America Irene Beasley Ma Perkins Bright Horizons Mary Marlin Jenzo Jones Joyce Jordan Young Widder Brown

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