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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1944

Page

4

Hosses Meet Mustangs In Sunday Feature Clash

Davis-Monthan-Marana game previews the airbase rivalry with the Mustangs aiming for a 10th straight league win as Clemensen to start Sunday night against Davis-Monthan. Consolidated blanks Aztecas 3-0 behind Bailey’s six hitter while Aros pitched well for the Warriors.

Hosses Mustangs Randolph Park Consolidated Aztecas Lowell Bailey Fito Aros Warriors Clemensen Big Bill Clemensen Ding Mustangs Maj. Art. Feay Bobby Fontaine Davis-Monthah Marana Bailey

Oakland And Seattle Endurance Marathon In Pacific Coast League

Oakland and Seattle forced four straight extra inning games in a Pacific Coast League series, totaling 59 innings across four nights. The Acorns finally won a regulation nine inning game, while fans praised Dolph Camilli for his fielding at first base and team leadership.

Lloyd Seattle Oakland Dolph Camilli

Durocher Returns as Brooklyn Tops Braves in Mirror

In a year-ago recap, Leo Durocher moved to shortstop as Brooklyn defeated the Boston Braves. The note cites three-year-ago events with Bob Feller earning his 13th win for Cleveland over Washington 4-1 and five-year-ago golf near-miss by Sam Snead at the National Open in Philadelphia where Byron Nelson, Craig Wood and Denny Shute tied for first at 284.

Leo Durocher Brooklyn Boston Braves Bob Feller Cleveland Indians Washington Senators Sam Snead Philadelphia Byron Nelson Craig Wood Denny Shute

Michigan Seeks Eighth Big Ten Title in Doubleheader

Chicago June 10 Michigan’s 1943-44 baseball team aims for its eighth Big Ten championship with one win needed in a doubleheader against Purdue to seal the record.

Michigan Chicago Midh Wolverine Purdue

Keglers Set $1,000,000 Goal For Next Campaign

CHICAGO June 10 A million dollars is the goal set by the bowlers victory legion in its campaign during the 1944-45 season to raise funds from the country's bowlers. The funds will be used to buy recreation equipment for the armed forces overseas.

Chicago Bowlers Victory Legion

Byrd Holds Open Golf Lead In Philadelphia Tourney

Sam Byrd, pro at Plum Hollow and former Yankee outfielder, leads the Philadelphia Open after 36 holes with 133 nine under par at Torresdale Frankford. Wood stars with 136 for runner up, while Lewis and McSpaden trail as top contenders in a field of 129 players.

Philadelphia Sam Byrd Sam Detroit Plum Hollow Torresdale- Frankford Byrd Wood Mamaroneck N. Y Bud Lewis P.G.A. Champ Oreland Harold Jug

Baseball leaders and team stats from multiple cities

The data lists top players by batting, runs, RBIs, doubles, triples, home runs, and stolen bases across teams in Brooklyn Boston Pittsburgh Cleveland St. Louis Chicago and New York. Pitching leaders include Munger Ryba with 6-1 records and .857 ERAs, plus Tucker and others.

Walker Brooklyn Bordagaray Schultz Hite—Walker Holmes Boston Barrett Pittsburgh Ott New York Macon Munger St. Louis Tucker Chi Cage Cullenbine Cleveland Spence Wash- le Deere Aeee Jenbine Gutteridge Ryba

Davis-Monthan Routs Ferry Command 12 2 amid seventh-inning burst

Davis-Monthan hammered Ferry Command 12 to 2 as seven runs in the bottom of the sixth capped a 3-0 city league win. Bill Hanson fanned nine in a six-inning gem, Bud Herman and Ted Nickson contributed timely hits, while Armament toppled Gas House 13 to 6 behind Maylow’s four singles.

Davis-Monthan Ferry Command Gas House Gang 22Nd Street Park Bill Hanson Bud Herman Ted Nickson Maylow Hanson Rundmuller Demko Herman Lloyd and Randon Lopez and Rothrock

Olivera Upsets Aguilar For Unanimous Victory In Hollywood

In Hollywood Tony Olivera upset the favored Ernesto Aguilar with a unanimous 10 round decision at Legion Stadium. The undercard included Bert White defeating Eli Golindo 131, and other results feature Harry Wicker drawing with Harry Cole 131, Ray Vargas stopping Chick Lawes 135, Lou Stell knocking out Sal Diaz 146, and Leonard Marquez beating Joe Miller 117.

Hollywood Tony Olivera Ernesto Aguilar Legion Stadium Bert White Chicago Eli Golindo Los Angeles Harry Wicker Detroit Harry Cole Ray Vargas Chick Lawes Lou Stell Sal Diaz Leonard Marquez Joe Miller New Orleans

Trojan Baseballers Win Last Game From Fliers

The USC Trojans beat the March Field Fliers 5 to 3 to close their season. Hal Saltram pitched for USC and Don Bickford allowed ten hits for the Fliers in Los Angeles.

Trojan Baseballers Los Angeles Ur— Trojan Baseballers March Field Hal Saltram University of Southern California Trojans Don Bickford

Duck Causes Slight Halt To Senior Golf Tourney

In Chicago on June 10 a mama duck and her ducklings crossed the 18th green at Oak Park country club, delaying the finish of 73 players in the Illinois Seniors Association annual tournament for golfers 50 and older. Of the 73 finishers, 16 were 70 plus and 15 were between 65 and 70.

Chicago Oak Park Country Club Illinois Seniors’ Golf Association

Yesterday's Results From Semipro to Major Leagues Across Leagues

Results across semipro and professional leagues show Azteca 3 0 over Yesterdays, National League Brooklyn 3 Boston 2, Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 3 called in 11th due to rain. American League and other leagues report scores from Rochester Syracuse Newark Toronto Jersey City Buffalo Baltimore St. Paul Louisville etc with postponements and ties noted.

Consolidated Azteca Brooklyn Boston Chicago Pittsburgh Washington Philadelphia Cleveland St. Louis Rochester Syracuse Newark Toronto Jersey City Montreal Buffalo Baltimore St. Paul Davis-Monthan Marana Aztecas New York Detroit International E Jersey Aes Errr Rochester Cattillanndiloes Heceeteeeeteeeens Reeseeereres San Diego Los Lgw Asincenn Oaklandermesyngite BO Sacramento

Wide Open Carter Handicap At Aqueduct Prompted Prospect

New York June 10 A wide open seven furlong Carter handicap at Aqueduct drew ten top sprinters led by Belair stud Apache and Bossuet from William Woodward along with Doublerab from Mrs. Tilyou Christopher Alquest from A C Ernst Wait A While from William Ziegler and Brownie from Joe W Brown.

New York Prospect Today Carter Aqueduct William Woodward Belair Stud Apache Bossuet Mrs. Tilyou Christopher Doublerab A. C. Ernst Alquest William Ziegler Wait Ami Joe W. Brown Brownieward

Pretoria tops cost of living among South Africa's nine metros

The report ranks nine principal urban areas with Pretoria recording the highest cost of living and Johannesburg placing second, highlighting steep prices across major cities.

Pretoria South Africa Johannesburg

Illini Favored To Win NCCA Track Meet

MILWAUKEE June 10 Led by versatile Claude Buddy Young and Capt Bob Kelley Illinois track team today ruled favorite to win for the third time the NCAA 23rd annual meet with the 18 year old Negro freshman bid to set pace in four events The Illini with a 12 man squad were among 25 colleges at Marquette stadium with preliminaries and finals on the card Young the Illinis chief point getter since February aims to match Jesse Owens four event feats in 1935 and 1936 He is favored to win both dash events the broad jump and the 220 yard low hurdles

Milwaukee Claude Buddy) Young Bob Kelley Illinois National Collegiate Athletic Association Illini Marquette Stadium South Southern California Far West Fresno Calif

Women Keglers To Bowl Sunday

A telegraphic bowling meet will be held tomorrow at Speedway Lanes with two Tucson division teams from the Consolidated Vultee aircraft corp competing. It is Convair Bowling association's first national telegraphic meet for women. Scores will be telegraphed to San Diego for cross plant comparison.

Speedway Lanes Tucson Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation Convair Bowling Asociation San Diego Commandoes Juanita Page Martha Thompson LaVerne Thompson Edna Spangler Gail Smith Liberators Leola Sherwood Elsie Boehner Jerry Hollis Dorothy McKenzie Mary Clark

Early Wynn Stars in Ninth Straight Win for Senators

Yesterday’s baseball action saw Early Wynn and the Senators beat the Athletics 2-1 for their ninth straight victory. Mickey Owen’s Dodgers defeated the Red Sox 3-2 with Dixie Walker driven home by Owen in the fourth and again in the ninth. Cubs and Pirates tied 3-3 as Bill Nicholson and Frank Colman delivered two run and pinch hit two RBI respectively. Indians edged the Browns 4-2 as Lou Boudreau’s hit scored Hackett and Keltner for the go ahead runs.

Associated Press Wynn Senators Athletics Mackmen Mickey Owen Dodgers Dixie Walker Brooklyn Boston Bill Nicholson Cubs Frank Colman Pirates Nicholson Colman Lou Boudreau Indians Don Gutteridge Cris Hackett Ken Keltner Stuis

Wynn Holds Indian Sign Over Philadelphia A's

Wynn extended his win streak to nine as Washington edged Philadelphia 2-1 behind a fifth inning run scored by George Myatt. Cleveland narrowed the American race with a 4-2 comeback over St Louis, while Brooklyn beat Boston 3-2 on Mickey Owen's ninth inning hit and Cal McLish earned his second win. Other majors featured a 3-3 tie between Pittsburgh and Chicago after rain halted play in the 11th.

Welle Hexers Wynn Nels Potter Johnny Allen Bonham A’s Johnny Gorsica Chicago al Hollingsworth Cleveland Sam Harris Indians Dick Barrett Brooklyn al Gerhauser Chicago Cubs Adams Boston Philadelphia Potter Mackmen Allen Phils Washington George Myatt St. Louis Browns Tribe Lou Boudreau Don Gutteridge Mickey Owen Dixie Walker Cal McLish Pittsburgh Fritz Ostermueller Claude Passeau Bill Nicholson Cubs Frank Colman New York Detroit St. Louis Cincinnati

Softball League Schedule Round One

Tuesday 6:30 Davis Monthan meets Marana then 8:00 South Side Veterans face Cardinals. 9:00 Recreational Center vs Daisy Maes. Wednesday 6:30 Field Operations vs Davis Monthan then 8:00 South Side Veterans vs Gas House. Thursday 6:30 Marana vs Cha 8:00 Gas House vs Silver Streaks. Friday 6:00 Cardinals vs Armament 7:30 Field Operations vs Ferry Command 9:00 Daniel Jewels vs Consair Queens.

Paul Maylow Gas House Gasoline Gang Frank Lloyd Davis-Monthan South Side Marana Cardinals Recreational Center Daniel Jewels Consair Queens Daisy Maes South Side Veterans Armament Davis- Monthan Cha Ferry Command Seeteeee Ferry Command S. S. Vets Weeweneeeres

Final North California Track Showdown at UC Berkeley

Berkeley California June 10 UC and the San Francisco Olympic club were set to compete for team honors in the Pacific Association AAU senior championships the final northern California track and field meet of the season.

Berkeley Calif U.P University of California San Francisco Olympic Club Pacific Association

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