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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1948

Page

10

Carmichael Guides Tucson to Eighth Win of Season

Five unearned runs in the ninth inning powered the Tucson Cowboys to an 8 6 victory over the Globe Miami Browns at Randolph Park. Carmichael earned his eighth win as Fink, McKeon, and a late error plagued the Browns.

Tucson Cowboys Globe-Miami Browns Randolph Park Waddies Bisbee Douglas Bisbee Lefty al Aguilar Tucson Lloyd Brown Eddie Reyes Hollywood Reyes Bell USC Bobby Acosta Jack Carmichael Bob Fink Don McKeon Bud Thomas Willie Moore Thomas Bob Cafyfrey Alphonse and Gadton Jim Cahill Acosta Browns Bob Hobbs Carmichael Dick Willis

Feller Slump, Lemon Rise Shake Cleveland Pitching

Press Box examines Bob Feller who has tumbled to a disappointing 5 6 mark as Cleveland stars Bob Lemon and Gene Bearden rise. Veeck predicted Lemon would win more games than Feller and Lemon’s 11 5 finish in 1946 backed that view.

Cleveland Bill Veeck Bob Lemon Bobby Feller Lemon Feller Feller, Inc Grover Cleveland Alexander Walter Johnson Gene Bearden Tribe Oswego New Orleans Wilkes-Barre Baltimore Ken Keltner White Sox Bob Red Sox Lou Boudreau Bearden

Night Games Shape Standings in Early Baseball Race

The Indians lead the American League with an .689 win percentage and the best night record at 8 2. The Braves top the National League night standings at 9 4, while the Phillies show strong light and night records. Harry Brecheen heads night pitchers with a 5 1 mark. Tonight's schedule features Indians vs Red Sox in Cleveland and Tigers vs Athletics in Detroit along with three NL games.

Cleveland Indians Boston Braves Indians Bob Taman Triha Hee Wan Ai Detroit Tigers Braves New York Giants Philadelphia Phillies Cleveland Detroit Philadelphia Washington New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Harry Brecheen Cardinal Johnny Sain Joe Hatten The Giant Sheldon Jones George “Red” Munger Cardinals Johnny Vander Meer Cincinnati Reds Lemon Red Sox Tigers Athletics White Sox Yankees Browns Senators Giants Pirates

City Softball and Semipro Baseball Night Lineup

At 6 30 p m Cocio Estrada Flirts meet Oury Park Queens at 22nd Street Park in class B city softball. 8 p m Davis Monthan Mus tangs play Porters Wildcats in Randolph baseball park city semipro game. 8 p m 419th Reserves face Playmor Arcade Raiders class B. 9 30 p m Pepsi Cola Bottlers clash with Southern Baptist church at 22nd Street Park class B city softball.

Cocio-Estrada Flirts Oury

Sino-Americans Run Streak to Ninth Straight Win

The Sino-Americans defeated Sav- On Furniture 11-3 at 22nd Street Park to extend their American League Class B streak to nine. Play mor Arcade leads rivals with a 7-1 mark, while H and R Auto Sales and 419th Reserves sit tied for third after H and R beat the Reserves 7-3 to improve to seven wins and two losses. In National League action, the Spoilers stand eight and one after a 10-2 win over the Manhattan Chargers, who sit a half game behind ninth.

Sav- On Furniture 22Nd Street Park Playmor Arcade H & R Auto Sales Manhattan Chargers

Tulane Net Stars Arrive For NCAA Championship Meet

Tulane University tennis stars Jack Tuero and Dick Mouledous arrived in Los Angeles as the first of 30 colleges to participate next week at the NCAA championships at the Polo Grounds. The article notes other baseball games: Braves Cubs, Phillies Cardinals, and Reds Dodgers daylight contest in Brooklyn.

Los Angeles Tulane University Jack Tuero Dick Mouledous Polo Grounds Braves Cubs Boston Phillies Cardinals Philadelphia Reds Dodgers Brooklyn

Walcott Aims to Upset Louis In 25th Title Defense

New York June 15. Jersey Joe Walcott has never been knocked down by Joe Louis and is favored to knock out the champion who has defended his title 24 times. Walcott stunned Louis last December at Madison Square Garden, dropping him twice in a disputed split decision, and critics note Walcott’s resilient style and hard left jab.

New York Joe Walcott Joe Louis Jersey Joe Walcott Louis Madison Square Garden Detroit England Tommy Farr Farr Polo Grounds Jacobs Beach Broadway 50Th Street Jimmy Braddock Jersey Dock Walicott

Woodling Sull League Leader

San Francisco June 15 WP Jack Graham hit six more home runs in the past week to push his season total to 31 in 70 games. He also leads the league with 4 RBIs and posts a .305 average. Gene Woodling remains top regular hitter at .388. Frank Kelleher leads with 98 hits.

San Francisco Jack Graham San Diego Gene Woodling Frank Kelleher Hollywood Graham Los Angeles Southland Portland Seals Hollywood Stars Sacramento Solons

Conquerors Hold Off Dodgers 9 8 In City Opener

The Conquerors beat the Dodgers 9 to 8 in a City Recreation Class C game at Eaglefield. Frank Sanchez struck out 10, Angel Rodriguez nine, and Buddy Boyle hit two homers for the winners. Campos drove in the decisive run with a sixth inning single.

Dodgers Eaglefield Frank Sanchez Angel Rodriguez Sanchez Frank Campos

Mustang and Wildcats clash in semipro night game

Davis-Monthan Mustangs face Porter's Wildcats in a city semipro baseball tilt at Randolph Park at 8 p m. Abby Brofft likely starts for the Mustangs while Bob Honen or Carl Scooter Verbica take the mound for the Wildcats. Brofft led last Saturday's 18 5 win with five hits in six at bats.

Davis-Monthan Mustangs Porter’s Wildcats Randolph Park Abby Brofft Mustangs Bob Honen Carl “Scooter Verbica Marchfield Brofft University of Arizona Milt Whitley Arizona Fred Enke, Jr Whitley Jack O'Regan University of Texas Bob Cuckrell

Hollinger Junior Legion to play Douglas and Bisbee doubleheader

Tomorrow night Chuck Hollinger's Junior Legion meets Douglas at 6 30 p m in a seven inning game and faces Bisbee in a nine inning nightcap The Tucson Legion beat both clubs on their home grounds this past weekend.

Chuck Hollinger Junior Legion Douglas Bisbee Tucson Legion

Walcott Will Win Says Jack Kearns

Portland reporter notes Jack Kearns predicts Jersey Joe Walcott will defeat Joe Louis in the June 23 New York title bout. Kearns cites Walcott’s prior win and Louis’s aging body and soft living as factors, and he promotes his current protégé Joey Maxim.

Portland Ore U.P Jersey Joe Walcott Joe Louis New York Jack Kearns Mickey Walker Jack Dempsey Kearns Joey Maxim Walcott Louis

Lew Warshaw Wins U S Open in Playoff Over Snead

A year ago Lew Warshaw claimed the U S Open title in St Louis defeating Sam Snead in a playoff on the 18th hole. Snead missed a 30 inch putt to open the decisive moment.

Lew Warshaw St. Louis Sam Snead Snead

U S Netters Ease Through London Grasscourt Meet

The London grasscourt tournament centers on American players led by the Wightman Cup team as 12 U S stars advance in early rounds. Barbara Scofield and Louise Brough win in straight sets, with Doris Hart and Pat Todd also progressing. Gardnar Mulloy defeats G L Tuckett in the men's draw.

London U.P U.S Barbara Scofield Coral Gables Fla Miss O. O'Connell Great Britain Louise Brough Beverly Hills Calif Anna Schou-Nilsen Denmark Doris Hart Miami L. J. Osborne Helen Ribahny Boston P. Lowe Patricia Canning Todd la Jolla A. A. Petroy J Hungary Argyle Rice West Hartford Conn C. F. O. Lister Mary Prentiss San Bernardino Mary Butler New York Margaret Osbourne DuPont Britain Betty Coutts Jean Quertier France Rita Anderson Hollywood Beatrice Carris Gardnar Mulloy G. L. Tuckett

Vander Meer Succeeds In Second Straight No Hit

Ten years ago Johnny Vander Meer, age 22, and a Cincinnati left hander pitched his second consecutive no hitter, defeating the Dodgers 6 to 0 in Brooklyn.

Johnny Vander Meer Cincinnati Dodgers Brooklyn

Docusen Vying to Crow Robinson at Comiskey Park

Chicago June 15. Bernie Docusen the 21 year old New Orleans contender aims to upset Ray Sugar Robinson in a 15 round welterweight title bout at Comiskey Park. Docusen has 48 wins 2 defeats and plans to crowd Robinson all night to prevent him from settling. Robinson seeks a knockout to boost a possible match with Tony Zale in September.

Chicago Bernie Docusen Ray “Sugar Robinson New Orleans Docusen Comiskey Park Dook Tony Zale Zale

Frisco Meets Suds Tonight in Seals Rainiers Clash

San Francisco Seals face Seattle Rainiers in a PCL series opening as pinch hitters lead the league. Seattle tops with .343 pinch hit average, while San Francisco lags at .114 after 51 tries. Padres and Oaks also notable in week’s stats.

Hal Wood San Francisco U.P San Francisco Seals Pacific Coast League Seals Seattle Rainiers Lefty O’doul Seattle San Diego Padres Portland Oakland Los Angeles Sacramento Hollywood San Diego Padres Big Jack Graham Steve Mesner Leo Wells Oakland Acorns

Hogan Misses Chicago Victory Open In Wide Open Field

Chicago hosts the $15,000 Victory Open with Ben Hogan absent as defending champion. Hogan is making a motion picture short in Hollywood before Inverness in Toledo next week. The strong Chicago field includes Bobby Locke Lloyd Mangrum Dutch Harrison Dick Metz Ellsworth Vines Jim Ferrier Skip Alexander Vic Ghezzi Chick Harbert Jim Turnesa Frank Stranahan Chick Evans Jim Frisina Illinois champ and Chicago ace John Barnum.

Chicago Ben Hogan Hogan Hollywood Inverness Toledo Bobby Locke Lloyd Mangrum BE. J Dutch” Harrison Dick Metz Ellsworth Vines Jim Ferrier Skip Alexander Vic Ghezzi Chick Harbert Jim Turnesa Frank Stranahan Chick Evans Jim Frisina Illinois Ace John Barnum

Pitcher Carries Load as Waddies Edge Fink McKeon

Carmichael labored early, walking six in two frames, but finished with seven walks and nine strikeouts. The Waddies managed seven hits off Fink and McKeon, with no player on either side recording more than one hit.

Carmichael Waddies Fink McKeon

Cowboys Edge in Ninth in Wild Baseball Output

The Cowboys nearly scored more in the fourth, but Yobbs made a fine running catch on Chaon’s fly to right and threw home to tag Vargas at the plate. Bunny Baich protested a strike by tossing his mask and later endured Bronx cheers. The Globe-Miami box score shows Caffery and Hobbs among the bats, with Chaon and Carmichael on the mound facing McKeon.

Cowboys Yobbs Chaon Bunny Baich Bronx Globe-Miami Tucson Smot sieiKoen GLOBE Miami Idson Caffery Hobbs Azendzian Willis Clausen Moore Cahill Acosta Smotherman Vargas Perez Carmichael Thomas Fink Angelewski Malmberg Globe-Miami Tucson Carmichael R Fink pvitcher—Fink McKeon Carmichae Umvires Ciallella Grainger

Trojan Oarsmen Beat Wisconsin in Regatta Tune Up

University of California oarsmen defeat Wisconsin by three lengths in a 1 1/2 mile dual on the 22nd regatta course. Cal varsity wins 7:21.4 to 7:32.3, with junior varsity also victorious 7:29.2 to 7:53.5.

Madison Wis University of California Wisconsin Californians Badgers California

Senators Beat Juarez 14 to 4 in Arizona Texas league action

Phoenix Senators erupted for seven runs in the sixth to rout Juarez 12 4 as Eddie Graham homered twice and pitched seven innings. Juarez dropped to second place with Tucson Cowboys’ 8 6 win over Globe Miami while El Paso swept Bisbee Douglas 10 3.

Associated Press Juarez Indios Globe-Miami Browns Claypool Juarez Tucson Cowboys Globe-Miami Waddies Phoenix Senators Eddie Graham Phoenix Senators el Paso Texans Bisbee-Douglas Javelinas Texas City Javelinas Fred “Rocky” Parker Bisbee-Douglas Parker Tucson Bisbee- Douglas Globe- Miami Oenix Ween Ennaramana Ase Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Washington Boston Oy St Louis Chicago New York Weeserrees Oosesesveses Boston Gaeesed Ceenesovsccrnsensescae Uis Orr Philadelphia Eee Brooklyn Cee Cincinnati Eeserere

Baseball game summary for Bisbee El Paso clash

Heath Hughes Hansen Fernandez Scherbarth Campbell B Jones Rabourn led offensively as Bisbee defeated El Paso 34 to 33 in a high scoring contest. Scherbarth hit a home run and Fernandez added a three base hit while Parker took the loss after allowing seven runs in 53 innings. Attendance totaled 852 with judges Umpires A and Herrera.

Bisbee- Conpanyes EL Pas Heath Hughes Hansen Ferenandez Scherbarth Campbell B. Jones Villa Parker Stricklett Rabourn Byron Semenko Fernandez Sherbarth Chapple Higgins Mejia Goldstein Gonzales Arisbee Douglas el Paso Fernadez Scherb Bonon Luise B.jones P Higgins P Mejia

Public Links Meet Slated Tomorrow

Phoenix golf: deadline for entry in Arizona qualifying for the national public links tournament is tomorrow. Qualifying is July 3 at Encanto municipal golf course. The Thunderbirds of the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce will pay expenses for the three low qualifiers to the national meet in Atlanta, Ga., July 1921.

Phoenix Arizona Encanto Municipal Thunderbirds Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Atlanta

Brooklyn Trades Chapman for Pacock to Phillies

Three years ago Brooklyn sent star Ben Chapman to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for catcher Johnny Pacock.

Brooklyn Ben Chapman Philadelphia Phillies Johnny Pacock

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