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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1946

Page

7

Legion Edges Mutuals On Carey's Single

In a seesaw City Semipro clash, the Legion beat the Mutual Lifers 9-8 after Lee Carey delivered an eighth inning RBI single. Carey had three hits and four trips, while Robison and Carey drove in four Legion runs apiece as the first-place race tightens with Latin-Americans and Aztecas looming.

Lee Cerey Legion Porque Patten Mutual Lifers Mutual Aztecas Bernie Weinstein Dave Villasenor Bobby Acosta Carey Villasenor Mutuals Carl Lopez Lopez Jack Uvadich Robison Eddie Jacome Sall Jacome Bill Bowman Chuck Hollinger Alex Kellner Diego Carrillo

Standings and results from American and minor leagues

Baseball standings across American League and National League with yesterday’s results from Cleveland New York and Chicago. The minor and international leagues list scores for Syracuse Toronto Newark Buffalo Jersey City Montreal Baltimore Portland Sacramento and others with several ties and postponements noted.

Tual Life America Aztecas Legion M Aztecas Utual Life Chicago Philadelphia Louis Washington Aaa Senceses Cincinnati Eeeessseers Cleveland New York York Pittsburgh Miladelphia St. Louis Syracuse Toronto Newark Buffalo Jersey City Montreal Baltimore

Quick Reward Favored In Inglewood Handicap Run

Inglewood June 8 Quick Reward carrying 122 pounds was favored to win the seven furlong $25 000 Inglewood handicap at Hollywood Park Mc. Stitch Again ridden by Johnny Longden who was thrown Thursday was expected to provide the greatest competition.

Inglewood Hollywood Park Stitch Johnny Longden

Jockey Fined After Kick at Los Angeles Race

Jockey Anthony Skoronski was fined $50 after kicking his horse Want at Santa Anita Park. The 8-1 longshot faltered from the lead at the halfway mark, finishing sixth as Want came up short.

Los Angeles Want Anthony Skoronski Skoronski

Johnstown Raises Fine for Attacking Police Officers

Police in Johnstown increase the penalty for assaulting an officer to 100 dollars, a 90 dollar jump from the previous rate, aiming to deter would be offenders and reduce confrontations with law enforcement.

Alianza and 40th Bombers Clash in Davis-Monthan Cup

The Alianza and the 40th Bomb group at Davis-Monthan field seek entry into the City Semipro league. They face Morgan McDermott Legion tournament team at Randolph Park with Alianza playing at 8 p.m. and the Legion at 3 p.m. Tomorrow. Legion's Chuck Hollinger names Brad Tolson to start tonight and Don Bacon to pitch for the Bombers. lineup includes Bob Bailey catching with Roy Robison at first, Chet Vasey second, Rudy Castro short, Lee Carey third, and outfielders Bill Wright, Preston Rittenhouse, and Roger Johnson. Alianza's Vic Ochoa to pitch. Yslas to backstop. Capt. John Holsey will send Johnny Holsey to the mound for the DM team.

Alianza Davis-Monthan Field Morgan McDermott Legion Randolph Park Legion Chuck Hollinger Brad Tolson Don Bacon Bob Bailey Roy Robison Chet Vasey Rudy Castro Lee Carey Bill Wright Preston Rittenhouse Roger Johnson Vic Ochoa Himmel Park Apaches City Recreation League Norberto Yslas John Holsey D-M Johnny Holsey Oklahoma A. & M Flinger

Veterans Still Aim for Long Baseball Careers

Veterans Claude Passeau Mort Cooper and Bobo Newsom showed they remain effective as Passeau led the Cubs past the Dodgers with a two run homer and Cooper pitched a three hitter for the Braves over the Reds Newsom tossed his first start with Washington a near no hitter until two outs in the seventh while the Nationals won 3 2 Phillies beat the Cardinals 5 2 on McCormick slam Pirates defeated the Giants 10 5 Yankees edged Indians 6 5 in 11 Browns lost to Athletics 5 4 amid bottle throwing by Phillies fans

Claude Passeau Mort Cooper Bobo Newsom Passeau Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Flatbush Cecil Lravis al Evans Nats Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Forbes Field Frank McCormick Johnny Beazley Philadelphia Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Charley Keller New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Barney McCosky Pete Suder Philly Bill Summers Johny Berardino Summers Red Jones Detroit Boston Red Sox

Boxing Night at MSG: Joyce Ups Williams in Non-title Bout

A recap notes Willie Joyce defeated Ike Williams in a ten round non-title bout at Madison Square Garden. The piece references prior close outcomes including Pep over Bartolo and Reds edging the Dodgers, with Giants and Cardinals in late standings.

Willie Joyce Ike Williams Madison Square Garden Willie Pep Sal Bartolo Boston Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Cy Blanton Pittsburgh

Bernborough Wins Doomben Cup in Brisbane

Australia’s wonder horse Bernborough captured the Doomben Cup in Brisbane carrying 151 pounds. He surged through the field to win the 11 furlong race, marking his tenth consecutive victory as reported by Radio Australia.

San Francisco Bernborough Australia Brisbane Radio Australia

City Softball Schedule and Result

The schedule lists Beavers, Cardinals and other matchups for next week across Mon to Fri with teams like Beavers Cardinals Sa huaro Hi-Y and more. Carrillo Reds defeated the Falcons 21 to 6 last night in a high scoring game.

Mon Beavers Cardinals Elkis Baum & Adamson Tues Sahuaro Hi-Y Aury Cats Neon Les Beaus Wed Esquire Hi-Y Falcons Greenwald Cowboys Thurs Reds Jellymakers Fri Oury Moore Paints Cards Carrillo Reds

Pirates vote against strike in recognition fight

The Pittsburgh Pirates announced a no strike decision after a two hour secret clubhouse meeting. Robert Murphy warned the fight is far from over as the union plans continued action beyond Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh American Baseball Guild Pittsburgh Pirates Robert Murphy Diamond Murphy Bob Rice Rice Frank Frisch Guild

Strand Wins 1500 at Compton Meet in Debut

Sweden's Len nart Strand debuts in America with a 60 yard victory over Johnny Fulton at the Compton Invitational 1500 meters. Los Angeles Athletic Club takes team title as Ralph Tate wins three events. Strand clocked 3 51.6, two tenths behind 1941 meet record.

Compton Calif Sweden Gundar Haegg Slim Lennart Strand Los Angeles Athletic Club Oklahoma A. & M Ralph Tate Strand San Francisco Olympic Club Johnny Fulton Les Mac Mitchell

Pasquel Eyes Coast League Tour with Angels Links

Alfonso Pasquel of the Pasquel brothers is reportedly headed to California for a Pacific Coast league recruitment tour. He plans to reach Los Angeles on Monday and rumors name three Los Angeles Angels players as targets, including Lloyd Christopher the league leader in hits and home runs.

San Francisco Alfonso Pasquel Pasquel Brothers California Pasquel Los Angeles Los Angeles Angels Lloyd Christopher

Choose-up golf tournament planned at El Rio Club

Knox Corbett announces a choose-up golf tournament will start at 8 30 a m tomorrow at El Rio Golf and Country Club. The committee plans to hold choose-ups twice a month during the summer.

el Rio Golf and Country Club Knox Corbett

Radio Schedule Highlights Evening Lineup and Sunday Programs

A detailed list of tonight and Sunday daytime broadcasts includes the Celebrity Club at 7 15, Grand Ole Opry at 7 30, Bible Story at 7 45, Fontaine Sisters at 7 35, Automotive Gold and Golden Jubilee at 8 00 and 8 30, American Melody Hour at 8 45, Adventures of Bill Lance at 9 00, and Johnny Barringe at 10 00. Also shown are news summaries, church programs, Gene Autry and Ozzie and Harriet, plus The Great Gildersleeve and other classic shows.

Reauest E Pi KVOA News World News First Baptist Church Nelson Rca Alvs-senn Gene Autry Winee Ozzie and Harriet Gildersleeve Frank Morgan Cass Daley del Castillo Alec Alec Templeton Ned Calmer Johnnie Barringer Ore

Willie Pep Wins Feather Crown in 12th Round Knockout

New York June 8 Willie Pep the Hartford Phantom undisputed world featherweight champion after a 12th round knockout of Sal Bartolo at Madison Square Garden before 9 881 spectators Pep won with a right hook to the chin sending Bartolo to the canvas at 2 41 of the final round Bartolo who held the National Boxing Association 126 pound title was knocked after a sustained beating beginning in the ninth round and Pep was recognized champion by New York and affiliated states.

New York Wee Willie Pep Hartford Sal Bartolo Boston St. Clare’s Hospital Madison Square Garden Pep Bartolo National Boxing Association Ruby Goldstein Sal

Eight Sunday Games In City Class A League

Four Class A games are set for 3 p m tomorrow at Riverside Park, Oury Park, Eagle Field and Estevan Field featuring Raiders Himmel Apaches Marana Arizona Flour Mills South Tucson Merchants and Oury Tigers Unit Laundry A 7 30 p m meeting of A and B managers will be at the armory Wednesday Four Class B games follow at 10 a m at Oury Park Eagle Field Wakefield School and Riverside with Oury Cubs Jackrabbits Estevan Bluejackets Junior Raiders Ochoa Hawks Wildcats and South Tucson Cubs

Raiders Himmel Apaches Riverside Park Marana Arizona Flour Mills Oury Park Cardinals South Tucson Merchants Eagle Field Oury Tigers Unit Laundry Estevan Field Oury Cubs Jackrabbits Estevan Bluejackets Junior Raiders Eagle

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