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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1944

Page

8

Consolidated Clashes With Southern Pacific Tonight

Sports roundup notes Pirates demand for All-Star tickets and a hotel room booking, Red Cross golf show at Wyngfield draws over 10 000 in advance ticket sales and 28 000 in program ads, Abilene rodeo calf roping times 18 8 and 12 6, Highland Park pitcher Bill Pierce earned 11 of 12 wins with 0 25 ERA, St Christopher's Bill Hawkins fanned 110 in 95 innings and Benedictine's Robert Chakales 99 in 69 despite sore arm.

New York Pirates Red Cross Wykagy]l Sammy Baugh Abilene, Tex Bill Pierce Highland Park High School Detroit Richmond Bill Hawkins St. Christopher's School Robert Chakales Benedictine High

Ex-Cubs Star Eddie Waitkus Worries Over Cubs Standing

Eddie Waitkus now in New Guinea says every box score from the Cubs causes anxiety as he hides to view results. George Titus, Holy Cross captain, plans no football at Navy pre flight school next fall to avoid training conflict. George Connor of Holy Cross also aims to enter Notre Dame midshipmen training in July.

Eddie Waitkus Cubs New Guinea Eddie George Titus Holy Cross Chapel Hill N. C Navy George Connor Midshipmen Notre Dame

Red Sox remain AL pennant contenders after win

Boston, in second place, earned its sixth straight victory by defeating the Athletics 7 to 2 behind Joe Bowman. Cincinnati lost its fourth in a row as Ray Starr helped Pittsburgh win 3 to 2. Dutch Leonard shut out the Yankees 3 to 0 as New York’s slide extended to seven. Sparking the Cardinals, Danny Litwhiler led an 8 to 3 win over the Cubs with three doubles and a single. Browns beat White Sox 5 to 3, Mark Christman delivering the bases-loaded hit. Phillies beat Braves 8 to 7 in the nightcap. Tobin won the opener 2 to 1. Detroit-Cleveland was rained out.

Ted Meier Associated Press Boston Red Sox Cincinnati Reds Sox Philadelphia Athletics Joe Bowman Cincinnnati Ray Starr Reds Pittsburgh Dutch Leonard Washington Senators New York Yankees Dutch New Yorkers Danny Litwhiler St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Max Lanier George Munger St. Louis Browns Chicago White Sox Jack Kramer Mark Christman Phillies Boston Braves Jim Tobin Braves Cleveland

Rec Center Girls Sweep Daisy Maes in 32 to 4 rout

Rec Center girls crushed Daisy Maes 32 to 4 in the finale at 22nd street field. In the first game Armament led 4–0 before Silver Streaks tied it with five runs in the sixth. time expired in the seventh. The second game Ferry Command edged Chargers 3–1 in a pitching duel as Dusenberry and Acton combined for wins.

Convair Convair Armament 22Nd Street Field Convair Chargers Ferry Command Recreation Center Armament Ike Lowry Carreon Chargers Walter Demko Lois Dusenberry Joyce Acton Charlotte Farrow Juanita Williams Acton Davis-Monthan South Side Veterans Gas House Gang Elas Arnold Lloyd Mayow Carreon and Paine Demko Herman Daisy Maes Dusenberry Morrow Thayer and

McMaster Dominates As Marana Tops Aztecas 6 1

Ken McMaster pitched a four hitter and struck out seven as Marana beat Aztecas 6 1. The Warriors improved to a fourth straight league win while Southern Pacific Rails and Convairs vie for third place in the Tucson semi pro league.

Randolph Park Consolidated Southern Pacific Tucson Rails

Yesterday's Results in Pro and National Leagues

Semipro Marana beat Aztecas 6 to 1. Brooklyn won 9 to 4 over New York. St Louis defeated Chicago 8 to 3. Pittsburgh edged Cincinnati 3 to 2 in five innings due to rain. Boston topped Philadelphia 2 to 1 while Philadelphia defeated Boston 8 to 7.

Marana Aztecas Brooklyn New York St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia

Night Baseball Matchups Across Major Leagues

Consolidated faces Southern Pacific in a Bailey or Vargas led clash. National Brooklyn with Gregg meets New York led by Feldman in a night game. Boston facing Philadelphia in a Barrett duel under lights. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati with Ostermueller opposing Walters. Chicago visits St Louis as Wyse battles Cooper. American League slate has New York with Donald at Washington under lights. Philadelphia visits Boston in two games featuring Black and Christopher against Woods and Judd. Detroit with Gentry and Newhouser at Cleveland led by Smith and Kennedy in two games. St Louis hosts Chicago with Potter facing Humphries in a night game.

Washington New York Boston Philadelphia St. Louis Chicago Detroit Cleveland LEAGU Davis-Monthan Marana Sette Convairs Espees National Baltimore Buffalo Rochester Montreal Toronto Steeeeweress Syracuse Newark Weessnesesseee American Ras Ae Milwaukee Columbus Louisville St. Paul Toledo Minneapolis Kansas City Indianapolis Portland San Francisco Seattle Nee Hollywood Oseees San Diego Dacree Los Angeles Oakland Nee Sacramento Consolidated Bailey Vargas Southern Pacific Robles Ballesteros National Brooklyn Gregg Feldman C. Barrett R. Barrett Pittsburgh Ostermueller Cincinnati Walters Wyse Cooper Donald Wynn Black Christopher Woods Judd Gentry Newhouser Smith Kennedy Potter Humphries

Giants trade Babe Barna for Ken Chase in 1948

A year ago the New York Giants sent Babe Barna to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for pitcher Ken Chase. Three years back Patty Berg captured the Women’s Western Golf title at Cincinnati defeating Mrs Burt Weil 7 and 6.

New York Giants Babe Barna Boston Red Sox Ken Chase Patty Berg Cincinnati Burt Weil

Oily baseballs bog down umpires in major leagues

Oil from improperly treated yarn soaks through baseballs and forces umpires to discard nearly a dozen balls daily. Cal Hubbard says oiliness created by yarn caused many wild pitches in a Cleveland game, with about 10 misseps before the issue was fixed. Manufacturer blame shifts from yarn to synthetic cores, while a five year old controversy about boxing accusations is noted in passing.

Chicago WUP Cal Hubbard Cleveland

Baseball Scores and Highlights From Yesterday

Yesterday's games featured Dutch Leonard blanking the Yankees on seven hits for the Senators. Bobby Doerr hit his fourth homer as the Red Sox routed the Athletics. Mark Christman drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single for the Browns against the White Sox. Jim Tobin beat the Phillies in the first game of a twin bill, while Al Gerhauser ended Philly's five game skid in the nightcap. Danny Litwhiler collected three doubles and an RBI in the defeat of the Cubs. Dixie Walker hit a three run homer for the Dodgers over the Giants. Ray Starr contributed in the Pirates win over the Reds in a five inning rain-shortened game.

Dutch Leonard Senators Yankees Bobby Doerr Red Sox Sox Athletics Mark Christman Browns White Sox Jim Tobin Braves al Gerheauser Phillies Tobin Phils Twin Hill Gerhauser Danny Litwhiler Caramall Cubs Dixie Walker Dodgers

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