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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1944

Page

8

Hosses Tie For Second In Semipro Standings

The Marana Hosses won 10 to 4 over the Southern Pacific Rails to move into second place in the semipro league, tying with the Azteca Warriors. Aztecas lose hurler Fito Aros, with Johnny Ortiz likely to start tonight against the Liberalors. Major Art Feay starred with a bases-loaded dash for four runs.

Azteca Warriors Marana Hosses Consoli Aztecas Johnny Ortiz Fito Aros Espees Aros Southern Pacific Warrior Hosses Rails Diego Carrillo Railroaders Carrillo Maj Art Feay Fontaine Bob Fontaine Howie Straub Ken McMaster Straub McMaster Ortega University Heights Marana The Davis-Monthan Mustangs Bill Clemenson AB Gonzales Pewee SS Acuna Ues Merletti Clark Sodee Fontaine McMaster Carrillo Fontaine Gonzales Holt Lette Jensen Winn Fon P Williams Anda Verges

Mara, Queens win in mixed day of play at Convair Armament

In a split twin bill the Mara team edged with Earl Davis as pitcher while Greg Miller and a 1 for 3 night led a lone hit by the 1 in a 7 to 4 win over Daisy Maes. In the girls game the Queens beat the Daisy Maes 8 to 4 behind DuPont and Thomson. Ed Stanky starred in the Dodgers win with Bordagaray adding two doubles in eight at bats.

Earl Davis Dave Earling Id.rana Mara Greg Miller Co Queens Tory Daisy Maes DuPont Martha Thompson Nets Margaret Thomson Dave Monthan Ferry Commands Convair Armament Gou Gang Marana Wells Earling Davis Westfall Queens DuPont, Thomson and Glass du Pont and Grace Ed Stanky Frenchy Bordaray Dodgers Stanky Bordagaray

Litwhiler Placed In Deferment For Public Morale

Philadelphia June 9 UP Danny Litwhiler St Louis Cardinals outfielder was placed in a deferred 2A classification as an essential in dustry worker. The draft board chairman J Kennard Weaver said the 28 year old was deferred under a regulation allowing reclassification for men 26 and older doing work beneficial to public morale.

Philadelphia Danny Litwhiler St. Louis Cardinals J. Kennard Weaver Litwhiler Mar

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Semipro and Minor Leagues

Summary of yesterday's results across Semipro and minor leagues. Highlights include Southern Pacific, National, American Leagues with multiple matchups such as Brooklyn over Philadelphia and New York over Boston. Pacific Coast and International League games list San Diego, Montreal, Toronto, Jersey City, and others with various scores.

Davis-Monthan Aztecas Marana Convairs Espees New York Aementamee Detroit Chicago Boston See Cleveland Washington Onmasnisene SL Philadelphia Pectin International Ore Buffalo Jersey City Consannaensees Rochester Baltimore Montreal Toronto Newark American Association Milwaukee Columbus St. Paul Louisville Toledo Minneapolis Kansas Cay Wan Indianapolis Pacific Coast Portland Cnn San Francisco Hollywood San Diego Los Angeles Oakland Sacramento Southern Pacific Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston Pittsburgh Cincinnati St. Louis Washington Jersey City Syracuse Buffalo American Association St. Paul Kansas City Seattle

GAMES TODAY Consolidated at Aztecas and Four Nba Showdowns

Consolidated Bailey faces Aztecas Ortiz in a night matchup. Washington Wynn visits Philadelphia Christopher for a night game. Cleveland Reynolds travels to St Louis for a late game. Jonal Boston Hutchinson plays Brooklyn McLish at night. Chicago Passeau meets Pittsburgh Ostermueller in a night duel.

Consolidated Bailey Aztecas Ortiz Castro American Washington Wynn Philadelphia Christopher Cleveland Reynolds St. Louis Jonal Boston Hutchinson Brooklyn McLish Chicago Passeau Pittsburgh Ostermueller

Cardinals stalwart veteran joins roster veteran

A longtime Cardinals mainstay, who previously played for the Philadelphia Phillies and has resided locally, remains with the team as it heads toward the Pearl Harbor era.

Bucky Walters Tops Cardinals In Wartime Tilt For NL Pennant Hopes

Reds pitcher Bucky Walters defeats St Louis 2 1 to tighten hold on the National League pennant race. He outduels Max Lanier as the Cardinals fall 2 1 in Cincinnati, keeping them from a third straight NL title. Roy Partee homers for Boston in a 8 7 loss to New York. Washington tops Philadelphia 7 5 to climb out of last, while Cleveland beats St Louis 4 3. Giants topple Boston 6 4 and Chicago defeats Pittsburgh 10 6.

Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Walters St. Louis Cincinnati Bucky Max Lanier Billy Southworth George Munger Cincy Yankees Harridge Loop Bronx Roy Partee Boston Senators Washington George Myatt Johnny Sullivan Milo Candini Philadelphia Connie Mack Cleveland St. Louis Browns Eddie Stanky Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Phils New York Giants Chicago Pittsburgh

Riggs Triumphs Over Parker In Kansas City Tennis

Bobby Riggs defeated Frank Parker 60 75 75 in the Heart of America tennis tournament held in Kansas City three years ago, marking a decisive victory in the event.

Bobby Riggs Frank Parker Kansas City

Bettors Riot After Ruling At Suffolk Downs

About 200 angry bettors stormed Suffolk Downs after judges disqualified Bayport in favor of Seven Hills. Police arrested four as crowd disruptions delayed the eighth race for 32 minutes.

Suffolk Boston Suffolk Downs New England Oak Tree Farm Bayport Jim Carr Seven Hills Rocco Sisto

Disturbance at Racetrack Delays Eighth Race Start

Disturbance at the track halted the eighth race as gate issues and debris forced jockeys to dismount. The starting crew replaced the gate and the pari mutuel plant briefly closed. When reopens, wagering totaled 36 973 versus 115 500 previously. Police charged one arrestee with assault and pledged tripled track security.

Mancuso, Weintraub and Reyes Lift Giants Past Boston 6-4

Frank Mancuso sparked New York with three hits and key scores while Phil Weintraub and Nap Reyes contributed decisive tallies in a 6-4 victory over Boston. Weintraub also threw out a baserunner.

Frank Mancuso Giants Phil Weintraub Nap Reyes New York Boston

Byrd Remains in Lead by Two at War Bond Invitational

Sam Byrd, former Yankee outfielder, shoots 66 at Torresdale Frankford to hold a two stroke edge at the quarter mark of the 72-hole Inquirer war bond invitational. Hamilton, Lewis, Wood, McSpaden, Nelson, Sarazen and other notable pros trail.

de Luxe Byrd Ashe Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Pinehurst Bud Lewis Oreland P.G.A. King Craig Wood Mamaroneck N. Y Harold (Jug)McSpaden Philadelphia Nelson Byron Nelson Toledo McSpaden Gene Sarazen Mount Vernon Sarazen

Fireball Wells Delivers Shutout for Marana Hamp

Fireball Wells of Marana hurled a one hitter as Marana Hamp defeated Field Operations 7 to 0 at 22nd Street Park. Wells benefited from four Field Operations errors in a dominant city softball league contest last night.

Hamp Wells Marana 22Nd Street Park

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