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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

3

Chandler voices objections to Arizona playoff placement

Texas A&M coach Tom Chandler, in his first year, joins Bibb Faulk in criticizing Arizona's District 6 playoff status. He argues a 50 game schedule would justify keeping Arizona in a tougher district, while noting Arizona has routinely reached the College World Series with extensive late season play.

Texas A & M Tom Chandler Texas Bibb Faulk SWC Arizona Faulk West Coast Rocky Mountain Chandler Wildcats Frank Lancet

Cats' Series Foe To Be Set Today

The College World Series field will be completed today as two district winners advance to Omaha for the June 12 start. Fresno State and Washington face off in Seattle while Clemson and Florida State vie for a third district berth. First round games set for June 13 include Connecticut against Penn State and Arizona against a third district winner.

National Collegiate Athletic Assn Omaha Colorado State College of Greeley Oklaoma State Arizona Western Michigan Penn State Connecticut Clemson Florida State Fresno State Washington Seattle Gastonia N. C Georgia Tech George Washington Georgia Tech Oklahoma State Tucson Colorado State

Arizona Horses Win at Ruidoso Downs

Arizona winners at Ruidoso Downs paid well. Rackrabbitt from Jack Woods Stable in Phoenix romped home in the third race as the favorite, paying 4.80 2.80 2.90 after a 400 yard run in M7. Catch Bird, owned by Vance Marshall of Pima, won the sixth race for d year-olds and up at 550 yards in 328.4, paying 15.90 3.40 4.96. Fran's Tip, owned by Robson Stock Farms of Mesa, won the eighth race at 54 furlongs in 1:06, paying 18.350 8.90 5.2.

Ruidoso N. M Arizona Ruidoso Downs Rackrabbitt Jack _ Woods Phoenix Catch Bird Vance Marshall Pima Fran's Tip Robson Stock Farms Mesa

Fraley Predicts Crowds Will Eat If Yankees Win Pennant

Oscar Fraley surveys a bias toward underestimating Casey Stengel and the Yankees, predicting big crow if New York clinches the American League title. He notes talk on Patterson and Ingemar Johansson amid broader sports chatter and quirky sidebars.

Oscar Fraley New York Fraley Casey Stengel Yankees Casey Sherman Georgia Arties Towne Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson Yankee Stadium Towne Patterson

Stock Cars Vie Tonight at Tucson Speedway

Thirty five stock cars race tonight at Tucson Speedway in a show featuring Don Arnold defending the stock point lead in a Dandy Woods built car. Danny Woods product Don Saivle aims to upset this run with a surge from 42nd to 16th in recent weeks as Gordy Hopke Jimmy Steed Bill Loch and Pat Paddock join Dick Moeller in a bid for the checkered flag.

Tucson Speedway Don Arnold Dandy Woods Danny Woods Don Saivle Arnold Saivle Gordy Hopke Jimmy Steed Bill Loch Ft. Huachuca

Updegraff Ties For 3rd At Johnstown

In Johnstown Pa special report Dr Ed Updegraff of Tucson and Deane Beman the British Amateur champion were tied for third after the opening round of the Sunnehanna Golf Tournament Ben Smith of Birmingham Michigan led with a 4 under par 67 while Thomas D Aaron of Gainesville Ga a former Walker Cup member was one stroke back Kelly Paul E of Ossining N Y also shot 69 to join the tie for third

Johnstown Tucson Ed Updegraff Deane Beman Ben Smith Birmingham Mich Thomas D. Aaron Gainesville Updegraff Beman Silver Springs Paul E. Kelly Ossining N.Y

Stuart promises more homers if he can play

Dick Stuart of the Pittsburgh Pirates vows further 437 foot shots if given a chance after a towering 437 foot home run off Glen Hobbie against the Chicago Cubs. The blast at Forbes Field marked the longest ever to clear that part of the wall and drove in two runs in a 10-5 loss.

Stuart Pittsburgham Dick Stuart Pittsburgh Pirates Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Forbes Field Cub Glen Hobbie Big Stu Pirate Danny Murtaugh Ted Kluszewski Rocky Nelson

Marine Caniello Sets New Javelin World Record at Compton Relays

At Compton Relays, Marine Corps athlete Al Caniello threw 282 feet 3 inches to surpass the 1956 Olympic mark. The event also featured Texas athletes sweeping the mile relay in 3 08.7 and other multi event results. Henderson, Arizona State distance star, collapsed after the mile and received hospital care.

Compton Calif al Caniello U.S. Marine Corps Caniello Egil Danielsen Norway Texas Wally Willson Drew Dunlap Hollis Gainey Eddie Southern Archie San Romani Jr Wichita Kan Aveling Cantello Quantica Majrines Unatt Stentund Ore State Danielsen Melbourne Sylvester Utah State Babka Caleb San Francisco Olympic Gardner Wells UCLA Yaros Larrater Sc. Gal Striders Carlson Colorado Southern I Davis Ohio Track Club Watson Robinson Carolina College White California Bates East Los Angeles Someters Truex Gah Tabori Santa Clara Youth Village Soth Tal. Striders Breckenridge U.S. Marines O'Brien Cal Moss Wyatt Santa Clara Avant Occidental Tunney Lagan Smith Bixler Cal Gielders Munn Cah Frasn Angie Goin Halt Poly Hagley Ohio Jones Unart Coleman Chicano Track Club Clark Santa Ana J.C Ugla Walters Cal Striders Shankland Caley Romani Rogers Oode Stokes Stringers Inghess Drews Cal Stridera Lawdon Hayes Srv Howard New Mexice Galif Lawrence Logan Natims Mile Rela Ad Wilson Duncan Gainey Gutowaki Marines Gragm Army Dootey Oklahoma State Rose Arizona State Yeebta Calif—i Alex Henderson Arizona State University Henderson Compton Emergency Hospital al Cantello LaSalle Marine Corps

Yanks Blossom As New Threat

The Yankees won 11-2 over the Indians in Cleveland as a 17-hit attack propelled Art Ditmar to his third win. Gil McDougald Elston Howard and Tony Kubek led the offense with homers and four hits. The White Sox maintained first in the American League with a 5-2 win over the Red Sox while the Orioles, Tigers and other teams posted results.

United Press International Yanks Cleveland Indians Yankees Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Athletics Detroit Tigers Washington Senators Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Braves Cincinnati Reds San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs Pittsburg Pirates St. Louis Philadelphia Gil McDougald Elston Howard Tony Kubek Yankee Gary Bell Art Ditmar Billy Martin Rocky Colavito Ditmar Harry Simpson Gerry Staley Luis Aparicio al Smith Frank Malzone Red Sox Milt Pappas Orioles Gus Triandos Gene Woodling Ned Garver Triandos Woodling al Kaline Eddie Yost Tigers Washington Bob Allison Dave Sisler

Thomas Secures Third Victory for Indianapolis Nine

Carl Thomas former University of Arizona pitcher earned his third Americas Association win last night guiding Indianapolis to a 10 to 0 victory over St Paul. He pitched a five hit shutout while the club managed only two hits off Bob Darnell.

Podres Dodgers Braves Don Newcombe Reds Giants Roy McMillan Johnny Temple Cincinnati Johnny Any Tonelli San Francisco Carl Thomas University of Arizona Indianapolis St. Paul Thomas Bob Darnell

Leek Helps Beat Ortega In Debut

Gene Leek of Spokane contributed a run with a first inning double and later scored on a wild throw as the home side fought back against rookie Phil Ortega. Ortega allowed four runs three earned with seven strikeouts in his San Diego debut, as Leek and Jankowski helped push a 4 3 win with a bases loaded walk forcing in the winning run.

University of Arizona Gene Leek Phil Ortega Mesa Spokane San Diego Leek Ortega Steve Jankowski Rod Graber

Aragon Aims for Welter title with Davis bout

Art Aragon, 34, trains for a Monday night bout with Hank Davis at Hi Corbett Field as part of a buildup toward a September title fight with Don Jordan. Davis, about 28 to 30, is seen as a tough test, with Aragon boasting a 111 pro fights record, 88 wins and 62 KOs.

Art Golden Boy Aragon Hank Kid Davis NBA Ring Magazine Arizona Athletic Commission Los Angeles Don Jordan Jordan Wrigley Stadium L. A Willie Vaughn

Baseball scoreboard shows mixed results across leagues

A dense recap lists wins for Baltimore over Kansas City and Chicago over Boston, with several games postponed or delayed by rain. It notes notable pitching matchups such as Koufax at Los Angeles and Ferrarese at Cincinnati, and outlines today and tomorrow’s schedules across the American and National Leagues, plus minor league entries from the Pacific Coast and International circuits.

Chicago Milwaukee Cleveland San Francisco Baltimore SAO Piteburgh Kansas City N Angelee Detroit New York Cincinnati Washington St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh New ‘York Kansas City Los Angeles Button Willy Lou Angeles Koufax Moore Ulva Rush Dallas Omaha Indianapollis St. Paul San Iene Rose Fort Worth Houston Spokane Atlanta Memphis Seattle Salt Lake City Snrevenoot Bleiminggvany Vancouver Sacraments New Orleans Nashville Amine

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