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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1963

Page

4

Carr and Williams set for 440 face off in NCAA finals

Henry Carr weighs running the open 440 at the NCAA finals as knee trouble prompts a shift from his usual 100 and 220. Rivalry with Ulis and Adolph Plummer intensifies as Williams and Plummer clock near world record times. Arizona State coach Castillo wary of a potential clash while Carr seeks to protect his knees. Meanwhile Bob Hildt advances to finals after a rough semi final, reflecting perseverance and doubt.

Albuquerque Henry Carr Carr Williams Adolph Plummer Plummer Arizona State Lenon (Baldy) Castillo Henry Ulis Castillo

Phoenix to open new municipal baseball stadium at Papago Park

Construction of the Phoenix municipal baseball stadium in Papago Park begins July 1 with completion planned for December. The facility will be used by the San Francisco Giants for spring training next year, according to Richard Sullivan, assistant director of public works.

Phoenix Phoenix Municipal Papago’ Park Richard Sullivan San Francisco Giants NCAA Executive Council San Francisco

Wildcats face Trojans in decisive showdown for title

Arizona and Southern California both argued calls with umpires in a 6-4 loss for the Cats. Sher win Scott (8-2) set to start for Arizona against USC’s Duane White as the teams meet again for the college world series crown.

John Lindblom Omaha Arizona Southern California Wildcats Sherwin’ Scott Trojans Cats Tucson USC Duane White Scott Bud Hollowell Dick Patera Ed Labrosse Patera Labrosse Hector Barneiche Frank Lancet Doug Holliker Labross Kiehn Brown Dan Carruthers Southern Cal Dedeaux’ Trojans

Clay Buttons Lip Til Tuesday Night Fight With Cooper

London boxing fans await Cassius Clay's title defense against Henry Cooper at Wembley next Tuesday. Clay vows silence before the bout while bookies list him as a 1-5 favorite and backers warn Cooper's left hook could threaten the American in what promoters term a tough contest.

Clay Buttons Cooper London Cassius Clay Henry Cooper Wembley Stadium Ianger London Daily Herald Cassius Clay United States Bill Cutchins Bill Faversham

Wildcats Edge Arizona in Uneven Box Score Night

Southern Cal beats Arizona 4 to 0 as Hollowell homers and Brown drives in runs. Notable: Maxwell, Sande, and Acuna produced for Arizona. Fisher earns win for Southern Cal while Nichols takes the loss.

Southern Cal Arizona Abra Rai Abrhrol Brown Hawgood Cf HIN Ct Priborsy Holmandb Maxwells Washginif O Tneobald Thompsner Brownlh Hollowelle Marrisonrt BO Wilkins O Barnichelf Walkersss Acunadb Sandehjb Gaunac White aSchontrg Fisher Nicholsp Gauna Nichols Schoenberg Southern Cal E—Acuna Nicha Sanaaly Maxwell POA Maxwall Sande Holman Theo- BA Brown Hollowell

Cup Netters Enter Semifinals After Iran Victory

The United States advanced to the Davis Cup semifinals by defeating Iran 3-0 in the opening singles and doubles, with Don Dell and Eugene Scott winning 6-0 6-1 6-4 over Taghi and Reza Akbari. Britain led Russia 2-1, South Africa 2-0 over Denmark, and France 1-1 Spain in European ties.

Tehran Iran United States Mexico Great Britain Russia South Africa Denmark France Spain Billy Knight Mike Sangster Britain Tomas Lejus Sergei Likhachev Eastbourne England Copenhagen Cliff Drysdale Carl Edward Hedelund Gordon Forbes Joergen Ulrich Barcelona Manuel Santana Jean Claude Barclay Pierre Darmon Juan Manuel Condor

Advertising Dreams Dim for Bill Brown of Arizona

Arizona first baseman Bill Brown, a 215-pound junior, questions his future with college ball as scouts pressure him to turn pro. He has one hit in the last three games after a hot start, amid coaching concern and a key rally setup against Penn State and Florida State.

Lancet Nichols Lancer George McLeod Omaha Arizona Bill Brown Bill Omaha World Herald Collegians Cats Brown Texas Bill Bethea Bibb Falk Bethea Penn State Florida State Frank Lancet Southern Cal Dick Patera Ed Labrosse Bud Hollowell Patera Labrosse Jim Nichols Bobby Gauna Southern Cals Rod Dedeaux Wilfie Brown Don Carrothers Trojan Jim Kiehn Kiehn Bobby Maxwell Carrothers Dedeaux Pa‘tera

Towncats plan welcome gala despite USC loss

Towncats president Manny Drachman reaffirms a large reception in Tucson for the UA team arriving from the College World Series via Frontier Airlines around 4 39 p m. The Cats return as potential national champions or runners up and Drachman calls all Towncats and UA fans to greet them at the airport.

University of Arizona Southern California Towncats Tucson Frontier Airlines Towncat Manny Drachman Cats Drachman

Perkins Regains World Junior Welter Crown

In Manila Ed Die Perkins of Chicago dominated Roberto Cruz of the Philippines to win the world junior welterweight title by unanimous decision. Perkins reclaimed the title after defeating Cruz in a poised performance.

Manila Eddie Perkins Chicago Roberto Cruz Philippines

Harkness Ends Holdout Signs with Knicks

Jerry Harkness a 6 foot 2 All American from Loyola Chicago ends a brief holdout and signs a 12000 dollar contract with the New York Knickerbockers. He will join training camp at Upsala College in East Orange New Jersey for the final day of rookie workouts. The left handed jump shooter is Loyola’s career and season scoring leader who averaged 21.6 points in 81 games.

New York Jerry Harkness Chicago Loyola New York Knickerbockers National Basketball Association Harkness Knicks Upsala College East Orange N.J

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Carl Porter Sun Devil Compton Hildt Bob Hildt Wildcat Newport Calif Bob Tucson Speedway Casa Grande Highway Mel Steiner Larry Fisher Brigham Young Colorado State Bill Reynolds Willie Brown Gary Holman Ken Washington Bob Thompson Augie Acuna Ken Walke Bob Maxwell Theobald Hector Bud Schoenberg John Fouse Steve Priborsky ATON Sherwin Scott Daily Witizen Dorts Perkins Crown Tireg N. Éth Ave Eastside Speedway
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