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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1943

Page

4

Mort Cooper fires one hit shutout for St Louis

Mort Cooper pitched his second straight one hit game, a 5 0 victory over Philadelphia. He allowed only Jimmy Wasdell's eighth inning single, with five strikeouts and no walks, while Charlie Fuchs gave up eight hits. Musial extended his hitting streak to 21 games.

Hugh Fullerton, JR St. Louis Mort Cooper Brooklyn Dodgers Cardinal Billy Southworth Big Mort Phillis Brooklyn Mort Jimmy Wasdell Charlie Fuchs Stan Musial Ken O'Dea Dodgers Paul Derringer Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Detroit Tigers Buccaneers New York Giants Reds

Clark Kinnick Killed In Navy Plane Crash At Sea

Des Moines reports Navy pilot Clark Kinnick, famed Iowa Hawkeyes back wearing No 24, was killed in a forced landing at sea. Parents in Omaha notified. body not recovered. He starred for Iowa in 1939 including a late strike win over Minnesota and Notre Dame, part of the Ironmen era.

L. E. Skelley Des Moines Hawkeye Nile Clark Kinnick Minnesota Gophers Iowa Kinnick Hawkeyes Ironmen Omaha Ironman Notre Dame Michigan Northwestern

Marana routs Consairs in league baseball clash

Marana defeated Consolidated Vultee Consairs 10 to 3 as Aguilar gathered five hits in five at bats and scored four runs. Danna hit a home run, while McMasters pitched for Marana and Vargas finished the win. Ortiz started for Consairs, allowing nine hits and six runs in four innings.

Bill Lucas Marana Tet Seenbiee Meigs Sollee Ken Meksaiee Paul Cuevas Joe Nosenzo Desert Dusters Vultee Consairs Tex Heaton Gene Glithero Maranians Johnny Cee Ray Vargas Aggie Aguilar Nick Danna Marana Ortiz Vargas McMasters Slagle Aguilar Hank Phoenix Thunderbirds Phoenix Mexico Nogales Davis-Monthan Mustangs Williams Field Junior Legion Southern Pacific Rails Pete Pullen Legion Joe Valenzuela Rudy Robles Hollinger Southsiders Eaglefield Consairs Abrhore DuPont Heaton Pennell Slagie Glithero Zepeda Payne Krumweide Abrhore Aguilar Felker Danna Merletti Ashley Cuevas Godfrey Nosenzo Some Ce

Few Border Colleges Likely to Field Football This Fall

Lesher reports a survey of Border conference colleges finds only Arizona and New Mexico universities definite football plans for the fall both on a restricted basis. He notes Army and Navy trainees on campuses with no assurances they can join varsity squads. Hardin-Simmons and Texas Tech are doubtful and Texas Mines will limit to local games as Tempe Flagstaff New Mexico Aggies and West Texas State Teachers abandon football.

Arizona New Mexico University Lesher Army and Navy Hardin - Simmons Texas Tech Texas Mines Tempe Flagstaff New Mexico Aggies West Texas State Teachers College

Standings and results from major league baseball and standings

New York 21 14 .600. Washington 21 18 .538. Detroit 20 16 .556. Cleveland 12 22 .353. Boston 18 22 .450. St Louis 4 New York 6 in 10 innings yesterday. Cleveland 3 Philadelphia 2 night. Detroit 2 Washington 1 night.

New York Washington Detroit Fuiedeetis Chicago Cleveland Imey Mae Boston Tatas Nuusiin St. Louis Philadelphia Davis-Monthanesetide S. P Junior Legion Aztecas Marana Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Peng Ma Neeties

International League Scores From Jersey City to Buffalo

Jersey City beat Syracuse 1 to 0 while Newark defeated Baltimore 5 to 1 and Buffalo routed Toronto 8 to 3. Rochester’s game with Montreal was postponed.

Jersey City Syracuse Newark Baltimore Buffalo Toronto Rochester Montreal

American Association scores recap

Indianapolis outlasted Kansas City 7 to 7 in a 12 inning second game. Milwaukee edged Louisville 3 to 2. Columbus at Minneapolis, post Toledo at St. Paul, postponed.

American Association Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Minneapolis Toledo St. Paul

Pacific Coast League Scores Reported

Results show Hollywood 5 Seattle 3 and Portland 5 Oakland 1. Los Angeles 7 Sacramento 0 and San Francisco 11 San Diego 4 in league play.

Hollywood Seattle Portland Oakland Los Angeles Sacramento San Francisco San Diego

Southern Association Scores Row Leaders and Lows

In the Southern Association games Little Rock defeated Atlanta 5 to 3 while Atlanta lost 0 to 6 to their opponent. Knoxville edged New Orleans 9 to 8 and Memphis beat Chattanooga 3 to 2. Nashville triumphed over Birmingham 12 to 11.

Southern Association Little Rock Atlanta Knoxville New Orleans Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Birmingham

Chalky Wright Knocks Out Terranova at MSG for Featherweight Shot

Chalky Wright, aged nearly 40, defeated Young Phil Terranova in the fifth round at Madison Square Garden to become the No. 1 New York state featherweight challenger. Terranova suffered a heavy nose bleed and faded under Wright’s punching as 8,301 fans watched. The $19,421 gate was the Garden’s lowest in over a year, boosted by a draw in the Ruffin versus Young eight-round semi-final.

New York U.P Chalky Wright Phil Terranova New York State Chalky Los Angeles Bronx Madison Square Garden Frankie Fullam Terranova Kave Bronx Phil the Garden Bobby Ruffin Terry Young

White Beats Enke In Benefit Meet

Andy White defeated Fred Enke Jr 6 4 10 8 in the long est men s match in the Red Cross tennis tournament at the University of Arizona courts The day's schedule listed junior boys and women s singles and men s singles and doubles with several notable matchups and a Saturday draw for the mixed doubles.

White Enke Benefit Andy White Fred Enke, Jr Red Cross University of Arizona Faccino Frank Robertson Frakes Lindamood Jean Smith Virginia Grose Helen Edwards Gail Elson Jo Pesqueira Smith-Grose Marguerite Chesney Edwards- Elson Don Napier Harold Leece Bob Caldwell Phil McNeil C. Z. Lesher Lesher Roy Sovers Napier McNeil Tickle Hiser

Stars Shine in Dim Card: Cooper, Camilli Lead League Slugfest

Yankees win on Gordon's tenth inning homer after Stephens drives four runs with two homers, a double and a single. Camilli tops with a perfect day for the Dodgers in a Cubs slugfest. Kolloway keys White Sox rally. Smith Mack spark Indians with four hits and Mack's triple. DiMaggio homers for Pirates in a high scoring night. Bloodworth scores winning run in ninth against Senators.

Associated Press Mort Cooper Cardinals Phillies Dolph Camilli Dodgers Cubs Joe Gordon Yankees Vern Stephens Browns Gordon Stephens Don Kolloway White Sox Red Sox al Smith Ray Mack Indians Smith Athletics Mack Tribe Vince DiMaggio Pirates Giants Jimmy Bloodworth Senators

Count Fleet Heads Belmont Stakes Bid as Whirlly Is Scratched

Belmont Park final day features Count Fleet aiming for the Triple Crown after Whirl away is scratched from the Henry of Navarre handicap. Count Fleet seeks Belmont glory and a top $38,000 purse, while rivals Fairy Manhurst and Deseronto trail in the mile and a half race. The field includes 13 with Sun Again, Sprint Ace and Speedy With Regards among entrants.

New York Whirlaway Belmont Park Count Fleet Long Island Kentucky Maryland Whirly New Orleans Mr. Big Tail Sun Withers

Service Teams Too Heavy For College Boys

Norman Oklahoma June 5. Coach Dewey Luster of Oklahoma warns college football squads facing Navy service clubs will be overwhelmed. He notes service teams will be stronger this year with many college players and pros, leaving colleges with few veterans and many 4-Fs in the draft.

Norman Okla Navy Dewey Luster Oklahoma Seahawks Iowa Cloud Busters North Carolina University of Oklahoma Luster

Greg Rice Sets American Record at Metropolitan Meet

Sports MIRROR TODAY notes Greg Rice clocked 14 minutes flat for three miles to set an American record at the Metropolitan A. A. A. track and field meet. The item also recalls past boxing and baseball trades and bouts from earlier years for context.

Greg Rice Metropolitan Billy Conn Gus Lesnevich Detroit New York Giants Alex Kampouris Cincinnati Reds Wally Berger

Angels and Seals Lead Early Baseball Scores

The Angels won 7-0 over the Solons, while the Seals clubbed San Francisco Bay club, Oakland beat Portland 5-1, and Hollywood beat Seattle 5-3. Ken Reaffe led the Los mound staff with a strong outing as Seattle fell to Portland aided by Cotton Pippen’s injury. Henry Steinbacher and Cotton Pippen contributed, with Pippen leaving after a knee injury. Beavers outslugged Seattle behind timely hits from Gullic, Rogers, ONeil, and Pieretti as Hollywood evened the series at two.

Francisco Seals San ‘Ll Oakland Hollywood Seattle Ken Reaffe Los Mound Bud Byerly Seals Seraphs Charlie Schanz Earl Coappe Padres Schanz San Francisco Henry Steinbacher Seal Henry (Cotton) Pippen Sacramento Portland Pippen Johnny Gill Cotton Nubs Kleinke Beavers Ted Gullic Stan Rogers John O'Neil Marino Pieretti Roy Joiner

War Office Promise On Soldier Student Protest

An informal congressional committee protesting the exclusion of soldier students from intercollegiate athletics reported that Undersecretary of War Robert P. Patterson promised an early answer to its protest. The statement came from Washington on June 5.

Washington U.P Robert P. Patterson

Vanderbilt Quits Football During War Dura tion

Vanderbilt University will play no more intercollegiate football for the duration of the war Chancellor O C Carmichael announced in Nashville The decision follows the universitys strong last season in the Southeastern Conference and affects all football activities for the war period.

Vanderbilt Nashville Tenn U.P Vanderbilt University O. C. Carmichael

Olympic Star Zamperini Reported Missing in Pacific

Lt Louis Zamperini former USC track star and 1934 miler once set world records is reported missing in the South Pacific since May 27. The 25 year old bombardier earned the Air Medal after a Wake Island raid and had expressed wishes to bomb Berlin. His mother Mrs Anthony Zamperini of Torrance was notified.

Los Angeles Louis Zamperini Berlin Germany Army Air Forces South Pacific Zamperini von Fritsch United States Army Air Forces Wake Island Wake Anthony Zamperini Torrance Bombardier University of Southern California Minneapolis

South Africa Ends Inland City Blackout Measures

South Africa announces no further blackout is needed in inland cities, signaling a shift in energy curtailment policy. Officials say supply stability has improved and regional grids no longer require scheduled power cuts.

South Africa

Williams Flyers Battle Davis-Monthan In Arizona Showdown

In Mesa on June 5 fans anticipate the All-Arizona test as undefeated Davis-Monthan faces Williams Field. The Tucson club leads Southern Arizona while Williams Field dominates Salt River Valley. Former major leaguers like Bill Clemensen and Lou Stringer headline a lineup that also features Stan Goletz as manager and first baseman.

Mesa Davis- Monthan Williams Field Tucson Davis-Monthan Arizona Salt River Valley Bill Clemensen Pittsburgh Pirate Lou Stringer Chicago Cubs Army Air Forces Stan Goletz Chicago White Sox

London dog racing set to surpass prewar crowds and bets

War time limits keep dog racing to one meeting per week but expect over six million attendees across 17 tracks near London. Betting handle for the year could reach about 90 million dollars, higher than the 1938 prewar season.

London

Foot clinics to open across Northern Ireland

Health officials announce new foot clinics will be opened in all areas of Northern Ireland to improve podiatric care access. The plan targets widespread service rollout, with facilities to offer routine foot health checks and treatment options.

Northern Ireland

Radio Schedule Digest for June 6 1943

A detailed listing of radio programs across the day from 6:00 AM to late evening, noting shows, guests, and news segments. Includes morning music blocks such as Organ Fantasies and Ave Maria Hour, then news, dramas, variety programs, and sports updates, with entries for stations and times across multiple dates 1943 and 1948.

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