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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1940
Page
10
Boston defeats Cleveland 9-2 behind Ted Williams three hits including a triple and a homer with two on. Lou Finney and Bobby Doerr return to lineup as Joe Cronin reshapes order. Williams drives in four runs and Doerr adds two hits.
In a round up of sports and notes, Leo Durocher fears his right side pains may mean appendicitis. The report notes Pee Wee Reese on the doubtful list as Chicago baseball rivals jockey for AL race. Other items include Larry Little considering quitting golf, Jimmie Kitts' new hot dog business, and remarks on golfers Ralph Guldahl and Dave Funk.
The Detroit Tigers rose to second in the American League by beating the New York Yankees 6-1, while the Boston Red Sox routed the Cleveland Indians 9-2. Tommy Bridges held the Yanks to five hits as Rudy York’s error prevented a shutout. the Red Sox lineup pounded Bob Feller for seven hits in five innings.
Gaby arrives in style from Martinique influencing Jean's social circle. She charms Walter Mallory while plotting a cash loan from Jean to fund a secret. Jean suspects and follows Gaby, as Gaby prepares a society introduction party, flashing both charm and danger.
The city sandlot league halves resume with six Sunday games led by Riverside at Riverside ball park. In the B division Daniel’s Jewelry Carlista Lions meet Means and Slocum Races at 1 30 p m. The Elder Bray R A T club of Charlie Pellon faces Manhattan Athletics in the night cap after Pellon signed Lefty Pina, a noted left handed hurler from New York who once helped the American Legion reach the western states tournament semi finals. Other contests list Oury Park Tigers vs B C Lines at 10 a m, Aztecas vs Tucson Groves at 10 a m at Eagle field, Aces vs Carrillo Lobos at Azteca field at 10 a m, Panthers vs Chargers at Eagle field at 1 p m.
Leroy Kretzer unearthed over 30 hand made tools near his farm in Defiance County Ohio. The relics include a hoe spade mattock chisels stirrups knives gunlocks handspikes awl door latches hinges fireplace hook locks a hasp and part of a saw from Ohio pioneers.
The Arizona Texas League standings show Tucson 26 24 520 and Albuquerque 24 28 462. Last night scores: Tucson 16 Bisbee 12, El Paso 10 11 Albuquerque 6 10. Tonight games feature Tucson at Bisbee and El Paso at Albuquerque.
Helen Jacobs of Berkeley California former national and Wimbledon champion and second ranking nationally led the field into the third round of the Pennsylvania and eastern states women's tennis tournament at Haverford Pennsylvania. Jacobs defeated 16 year old Janet Middleton Norristown high school in straight sets and was set to meet Anne Party of Germantown Crickett who beat Anne Miller Charlestown West Virginia 63 3 6 6 1.
Trade between Malay and Denmark has stopped as shipments pause and markets slow, signaling a downturn in bilateral commerce and potential impact on exporters and importers in both economies.
Oakland moved within six percentage points of the league leader by beating Portland 7 to 2 as San Diego won 2 to 1 over Seattle. Hollywood extended its win streak to seven with a 5 to 4 victory over Seattle, while Los Angeles edged San Francisco 2 to 1.
Los Angeles fighter Baby Arizmendi won a 136 to 133 decision over Guy Serean in Boise Idaho. The bout marked a tightly contested match with Arizmendi earning the win on points.
In Inglewood California six favorites won on the eight race card at Hollywood Park. Louis B. Mayer's Flying Wild won the $2000 Thalestris handicap in a stretch drive with Johanne second and Etolia II third. Mutuels paid 19.40 8 5.80 for Flying Wild 4.20 3.40 for Johanne and 6 for Etolia II.
New York fighter Jack Larrimore beat Vic Dellicurti by outpoint in St. Petersburg Florida after a 147 percent score. Quentin Breese defeated Norment Quarles in Manhattan scoring 13814 to 138 in Richmond Virginia according to an eight round bout listing.
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