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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1946

Page

7

Pirates Will Play Despite Strikers Under Frisch Confidence

Frankie Frisch said the Pittsburgh Pirates will field a team for tonight’s game against the New York Giants despite a strike threat from the baseball guild. GM Murphy warned of a walkout but left for guild outreach as Frisch vowed to play, even considering recalling farm players and inserting Hans Wagner if needed.

Pittsburgh U.P Thetsburgh Pirates American Baseball Guild New York Giants Robert Murphy Murphy Guild Frankie Frisch Pirates Pirate Fordham Flash Keystone Giants John McGraw St. Louis Cardinal Frisch Honus Hans) Wagner Jimmy Brown Rip Sewell

Sewell Declines Guild Membership Affects Pirates Giants Game

Pittsburgh June 7 Truett Rip Sewell says an all Pirates lineup could face the New York Giants despite a looming strike by some teammates. Sewell, a noted blooper ball pitcher, confirms he is not a member of the American Baseball Guild which has called a strike.

Sewell GUILD Pittsburgh Truett Rip Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants American Baseball Guild Dan Steele Chicago Tucson

Swedish Runner Makes American Track Debut

Swedish distance star Lennart Strand, national champion, debuts in the Compton invitational meet in California. He faces John Patton of the San Francisco Olympic Club, Bob McMillan, and Ronald Haynes. Strand’s best 1500 meter time is 3m 47s, against a meet mark of 3m 51.4s.

Compton Calif Lennart Strand Sweden Wail John Patton San Francisco

Semipro Date Set for Arizona baseball tournament

Entries for the Arizona semipro baseball tournament in Mesa July 11 28 must be received by June 15. George Carlin, the semipro commissioner, announced the deadline to assist the Mesa chamber of commerce in a program accompanying the event.

Phoenix Arizona Mesa George Carlin Carlin Mesa Chamber of Commerce

Ennis Clouting Ball For Phils In 1946 Breakout

Delmer Ennis, 20 year old Phillies outfielder and Navy veteran, rose from minor leagues to major league regular. He debuted April 30 and has 33 games with .333 average, 41 hits, 13 doubles, 4 homers, helping Philadelphia win 9-3 over Cincinnati. Dodgers lead NL. Red Sox hold AL edge. Ruffing wins again for Yankees.

Joe Reichler Delmer Ennis Philadelphia Phillies Trenton Navy Phillies Ennis Ben Chapman Philadelphia Phils Cincinnati Reds Quarkers St. Louis Stan Musial Brooklyn Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Boston Braves Boston Red Sox New York Yankees St. Louis Browns Ted Williams Chicago White Sox Red Ruffing Yankees Frank Secory Chicago Cubs New York Giants Sid Hudson Washington Senators Cleveland Indians

Hogan trails Turnesa in opening Philadelphia Inquirer Open

At Philadelphia the 15 000 Inquirer Open began with Mike Turnesa holding a two stroke lead after a 65 while Ben Hogan and about 50 contenders stayed within reach. In Springfield the Vera Cruz Mexican league signing spree drew three top U S baseball names as rumors spread of imminent joins.

Philadelphia Ben Hogan Mike Turnesa Turnesa White Plains N. Y Lianerch Country Club Byron Nelson Springfield U.P U. S Vera Cruz Lee George KWTO Mickey Owen

California tracks clash over 10 percent race-day cut

Los Angeles June 7. Bay Meadows manager William B. Kyne proposed a 10 percent cut in racing days at all California tracks. Santa Anita officials resisted. The state racing board met as Bay Meadows Hollywood Park and Tanforan trimmed proposed 1947 schedules while Santa Anita and Del Mar sought to keep their current dates.

Los Angeles WUP William B. Kyne Bay Meadows California Santa Anita State Horse Racing Board Hollywood Park Tanforan del Mar

Pinch Hitter Stopped as Seniority Battle Roils Pirates

In a tense late inning, Gilhooley steps to the plate for the Pirates while a labor dispute with the American Baseball Guild stalls the game. The 8 8 tie prompts the bench to argue over who earns the swing with Pappy Lee already behind in seniority.

Mutuals Beat Legion as Lethal Hitting Rolls On

The Mutuals, in first place of the City Semi pro league, beat the Latin-Americans 12 to 5 last night and seek a second straight win tonight against the Legion. Dave Villasenor starts for the Mutuals, while Chuck Hollinger starts for the Legion. Grainger and Pullen led the attack with 15 hits off Carrillo, who lasted six innings, and Genung held the Latins to 10 blows.

Mutual Life Legion Hank Lieber Dave Villasenor Chuck Hollinger Carl Lopez Mutuals Diego Carrillo George Genung Carrillo Babe Hall Roy Pullen Hall Bowman Bud Grainger Chappo Riesgo Link Richmond Arce Ingsummary Richmond Elias Grainger Ilar Salcedo Simon B. Dupont Mann Rey Pullen el . Grainger Mutuals Latins Vielledent Genung Genung Carrillo Iesgo Quihuis Cole

UA Golfer Will Enter NCAA Meet

John Cahill of the University of Arizona will compete in the NCAA golf tournament at Princeton. The Phoenix native is slated for June 27 in individual medal play and finished as the Border Conference finals runner up this year under coach Fred Enke.

John Cahill University of Arizona Princeton University Fred Enke Cohill Phoenix

Hi-Y Seniors Win City Softball Title

The Hi-Y Seniors defeated Goodman Supply 4 to 2 in a city softball league game. Oury Park Athletes won by forfeit over Moore's Paints in the other scheduled contest. Tonight the Oury Park Cats meet the Manhattan Chargers and the Falcons face the Carrilo Center Reds.

Goodman Supply Oury Park Moore's Paints

Radio Schedule Highlights a Busy Saturday

Radio listeners tune into a packed lineup from 6:30 p.m. with Spanish language segments to 5:55 p.m. featuring news reports, music programs, and special shows. The schedule includes 6:45 Mexican Serenade, 7:00 News Western Roundup, 9:00 NBC Newsroom, 11:00 Saturday Shopper, and late afternoon programs like The Veteran's Advisor and Platter Party.

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