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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1947

Page

14

Cowboys Split Week End Games With Bisbee Yanks

The Tucson Cowboys beat Bisbee 10 to 4 in a Sunday game, snapping Bisbee’s six game win streak and tying for third in the Arizona Texas league. Nick Nicholson pitched eight innings, Nick Sunseri added a triple and two singles, and Tucson opens a three game set versus Juarez Indios in Juarez.

Associated Press Bisbee Tucson Cowboys Bisbee Yanks Nick Nicholson Tucson Yanks Nicholson Doug Oliver Cowboys Nick Sunseri Juarez Indios Globe- Miami Phoenix Senators Senators Indios Juarez Phoenix el Paso Globe Miami Texans Browns Billy Martin Manolo Fortes Arky Biggs el Paso Texans Globe-Miami Syd Cohen

UA Netters To NCAA Tourney

University of Arizona announces Tom Van Fleet and Herb Benham will represent the Wildcats in doubles at the NCAA tennis tournament in Los Angeles the week of June 23. Benham holds Border conference titles in singles and doubles. John Cahill’s possible NCAA golf participation in Ann Arbor is not yet decided. Arizona baseball mentor J F McKale reports Texas has a bid to the Denver sectional, with a potential reconsideration by NCAA officials before June 15.

Tom van Fleet Herb Benham University of Arizona Ucla Los Angeles van Fleet Tucson Benham Santa Barbara Fred Enke John Cahill Mesa Ann Arbor Mich J. F. McKale NCAA University of Texas Denver U. of A McKale

Priority System In UA Football Plans

Charles S. Tribolet stated that 1946 season ticket holders receive preference for 1947 seat reservations. By mid June 3 000 buyers will get priority applications with Aug 15 return deadline to hold 1947 seats. After Aug 15 remaining applications accepted. single game orders also allowed. Stadium capacity now about 17 500 after enlargement.

Charles S. Tribolet University of Arizona Tribolet

J Morris Leads 24 Of 25 In Tucson Trap

In the Tucson Gun club 16 yard event 16 shooters contended. J Morris shot 24 of 25 to top the day as Shotgun Snider announced next Sunday at 2 pm will be the season finale. Other scores include L White 87x100 H Harrington 53x75 and Morris 24x25.

Tucson J. Morris Shotgun Snider L. White H. Harrington H. Hardin M. Abrams A. Stromie L. Mansfield A. Scheppke M. McLean B. Anesbury L. Chapman Snider Morris Mrs. B. Pumphrey L. Hubbard E. Atkinson W. Abrams

Phalanx Edges Belmont as Three-Year-Old Championship Shuffles

In the Belmont Stakes Phalanx surprised by beating Faultless who faltered to fifth as Tide Rips Tailspin and Young Peter trailed. The race underscored that the three-year-old title remains unsettled and demands more than one race to decide.

New York Phalanx Chicago Gentleman Faultless Co. V. Whitney Eddie Arcaro Arcaro Khyber Pass Ruperto Donoso

Start To Qualify For National Golf

Six pros and 14 amateurs pursued two spots in the National Open at Phoenix Country Club during sectional qualifying. Pros included Jack Harden El Paso Austie Claeyssens Willie Low Weldon Love Herb Bowers Globe and William Farkas Mesa. Amateurs named Knox Corbett Norman Norred Dan Gurevich Del Webb Dr E Payne Palmer Cliff Upton Peter Grant Neil McGinnis Victor Armstrong John Vivian Chester Goldberg Barry Goldwater Bob Goldwater Herbert Askins all of Phoenix.

Phoenix Phoenix Country Club Jack Harden el Paso Austie Claeyssens Willie Low Weldon Love Herb Bowers Globe William Farkas Mesa Knox Corbett Tucson Norman Norred Dan E. Gurevich del E. Webb E. Payne Palmer Cliff A. Upton Peter Grant Neil B. McGinnis Victor Armstrong John Vivian Chester Goldberg Barry Bob Goldwater Herbert Askins

Tucson Bisbee Box Score Update From a Narrow Margin

Box score totals show Tucson 10 Bisbee 4 in a 1 hour 47 minute game. Moore Anderson Sunseri Schuenke Conroy Ortiz Nicholson Keeler plus Peters and Byron pace the scoring with multiple two and three base hits. Oliver took the loss despite 7 innings of work, while Nicholson earned runs for Tucson.

Tucson Bisbee Moore Anderson Sunseri Schuenke Conroy Ortiz Nicholson Peterson Byron Finnegan Metro Keller Keeler Carey Sunseri Keeler Sam Finnegan Oliver Bayy Courtney Losne Tucson Bisbee A. and Trainor Moore Peterson Rubene Bynon Howell Schunke Nbtro Nichoson Smith

Turnesa's British Comeback One Of Greatest Ever Seen

Carnoustie Scotland June 2 UP Weege Turnesa crowned British amateur champion plans to return to the United States aboard the Queen Elizabeth with four Walker Cup teammates Smiley Quick Marvin Bud Ward Richard Skee Riegl and Ted Bishop Dick Chapman praised Turnesa saying he played unbeatable golf and the comeback was among the greatest in 25 years of the event Chapman trailed 5 up early but Turnesa rallied to win in a dramatic finish after fighting back from behind across the final holes

Carnoustie Scotland Willie Turnesa Queen Elizabeth United States Turnesa Smiley Quick Los Angeles Marvin Bud" Ward Spokane Wash Richard “Skee” Riegl Glendale Calif U. S Ted Bishop Dedham Mass Dick Chapman Pinehurst N. C Chapman White Plains Champan

Bulla Tops In State Tourney

Phoenix native and professional golfer Johnny Bulla won the Arizona Open with a 36 hole total of 140 two under par His rounds were 71 and 69 as he defeated a large field of amateurs and pros Vernon Allen of Litchfield Park was second after 71 72 and Bob Goldwater of Phoenix placed third with 72 73 for 145

Phoenix Johnny Bulla Vernon Red” Allen Litchfield Park Bob Goldwater

Flour Mill Nine Dominates Sandlot Showdown at Oury Park

In a pitcher's duel at Oury park the Tucson Raiders beat Hinton Hardware 6-5. Jay Luera pitched 10 hits and 16 strikeouts, with Luera also scoring on George Arce's double in the 11th. Estevan Mathers routed Arizona Home Supply 24-4. Arizona Flour Mills beat City Employes 16-9 as Tim Lujan homered and fanned 10. Davis-Monthan forfeited at El Rio after Carrillo Lobos failed to appear. Standings show Arizona Flour Mills 5-0 and others at 0-4 through June 1.

Oury Park Tucson Raiders Hinton Hardware Club Raider Jay Luera Hal Earler Hintons Luera George Arce Estevan Mathers Arizona Arizona Flour Mills Howard & Stoffi Tigers Marana Farmers Hinton Hardwares Carrillo Lobos D-M Mustangs City Employes Arizona Home Supply Southern Arizona Bankers

Schedule Revised for A-B Leagues in City County Softball

In the City County A B soft ball league double headers start at 6 30 with a B game and an A game at 89 30 all at 22nd Street Park The revised schedule begins tonight with nine matches across Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri spanning Playmor Arcade Manhattan Chargers Goodman's Supply Eagles Davis Monthan Bombers Vets Canteen Amphi Shopping Center Spoilers El Centro Ellis Baum and Adamson Smiths Service Little Flowers Cardinals 4105 Storage Sino Americans Baptists National Guard Vets Hospital and others This week ends the first third of the A league with the B loop delivering two halves.

22Nd Street Park Playmor Arcade Manhattan Chargers Goodman's Supply Eagles Davis-Monthan Bombers Vets Canteen Amphi Shopping Center Spoilers el] Centro Ellis and Baum Adamson Smiths Service Little Flowers Cardinals Davis-Monthan Goodman Vets Sino-Americans Baptists el Centro Daniels Jewels National Guard Vets Hospital Ellis

Braves Take 2 Off Pittsburgh Braves Take 2 Off Pittsburgh

Boston Brave fants seek repeat of 1914 1915 World Series pattern as Braves sweep a doubleheader against Pittsburgh 2 0 and 8 7. Johnny Sain extends winning streak with his fifth victory and second shutout while Connie Ryan drives in the decisive run in the 10th. Cubs beat Phillies 4 3 to stay within a half game of the Giants as Dodger rookie Harry Taylor defeats the Cardinals 6 1. Yankees beat Indians 11 9 with DiMaggio two homers, Keller and McQuinn adding one each. second game rained out. Browns top Athletics 7 2 as Kramer notches first win in a month. Second game also rained out. Washington Detroit and Boston Chicago twin bills rained out.

Braves Red Sox Boston George Stallings Pirates Johnny Sain Pittsburgh Connie Ryan Johnny Hopp Cubs Phillies Clyde McCullough Bob Sturgeon Chicago Giants Cincinnati New York Eddie Miller Dodger Harry Taylor Cardinals Harry Brecheen Brooklyn Cardinal Yankees Indians Cleveland Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller George McQuinn Browns Athletics Jack Kramer Bobby Dillinger Johnny Berardino St. Louis Washington Detroit

Army Finds Penn Game Moved To Philadelphia

Five years ago the Army annual football clash with Penn was shifted from West Point to Philadelphia due to wartime gas and tire rationing.

Army Penn West Point Philadelphia

El Rio Golf Tourney Advances To Semifinals This Week

Quarterfinals complete in the El Rio Golf and Country Club championship. Don Hubbard defeated Billy Bell 2 and 1 to meet Knox Corbett, who downed Lu Grimble 5 and 2. Other semifinals set include HubbardCrabtree and MorseKaly with finals slated next week.

el Rio Don Hubbard Billy Bell Knox Corbett Lu Grimble Roy Drachman Charley Lamb Hank Leiber- H. C. Tovrea, Jr Tovrea Leon Levy Bud Merrilat Russ Spann Dr. R. Hewitt Jack Eyman Heney Faris Ted Shoenhair Tim Cusick Hi Corbett Vern Priser W. Bell, Jr Ted Monro Jack Rowe John Mikell Paul Monier Russ Stambaugh Corbett Bell Rowe Monier al Hubbard George Rosenburg Robert Crabtree Henry Merchant Damon Kalt R. Oyler Boyd Morse Biff Peters Hubbard Crabtree Kaly Morse

Cananea Miners Open Arizona Tour Against Aztecas

Cananea Sonora State league Miners, seventh in the standings, travel to Tucson to play the Aztecas in an exhibition. The team recently suffered three losses to Hermosillo, 7-6 in 11 innings, 5-4, and 4-1, with uncertain starting pitcher as double duties wore the staff down at Casa Del Pueblo last weekend.

Hermosillo Sen Mex Sonora Arizona Cananea Miners Tucson The Aztecas Casa del Pueblo Stadium

Aztecas and Miners Meet at Randolph Park Tonight

Eddie Jacome will pitch for the Aztecas and Bambitas Acuna for the Cananea Miners in an exhibition at Randolph Park at 8 p.m. The park will be idle Tuesday through Friday nights for reseeding.

Randolph Park Eddie Jacome Aztecas Bambitas Acuna Cananea

Bowron Couple Headed to Seek 1952 Olympic Games

Mayor Fletcher Bowron and his wife travel by air to Stockholm to lead a delegation seeking to bring the Olympic games back to Los Angeles in 1952. They are joined in New York by Ralph Chick and Frank Bull of the Southern California committee.

Los Angeles Fletcher Bowron Stockholm Sweden Bowrons New York Ralph Chick Frank Bull

Boxers Beau Jack and Bob Montgomery Reported for Induction

Three years earlier the boxers Beau Jack and Bob Montgomery were reported for induction into the Army.

Beau Jack Bob Montgomery Army

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