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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1941
Page
9
Joe DiMaggio's return to full outfield duty fuels a strong stretch for the New York Yankees. After a 6-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians, New York extended its winning run to eight, with DiMaggio tying club records by reaching a 29-game hitting streak and contributing a double in the win. Bill Dickey delivered a key two-run single in the eighth.
On the eleventh of November 1937 a two minute silence unsettles passengers in a dining car. The narrator meets a reserved English officer who recalls a wartime ruse and hints at a near memory of a past life, while discussing memory and identity on a speeding train.
Readers may vote for first and second choices for each position on both teams with a third pitcher, to be sent by June 20. The game pits western clubs Tucson and Bisbee against eastern Albuquerque and El Paso, with selections limited to those rosters.
At Stanford University 225 athletes from about 50 colleges will compete in the 20th NC2A track and field meet. Expected record threats include high jump star Les Steers, 440 title contender Grover Klemmer, Archie Harris in discus, and Alfred Blazis in shot put. Louisiana State’s Billy Brown and Texas sprinters Carlton Terry and Fred Ramsdell highlight sprint events. USC is favored to win among strong entrants.
Giants pitcher Bill Lehrman hurled a three hit game against the Reds and drove in two with a double. Yankees slugger Bill Dickey delivered a pinch single with bases loaded in the eighth to top the Indians. Senator hurler Ken Chase allowed eight hits but kept Detroit to one run. Cubs debutant Babe Dalghen collected one hit two walks in four plate appearances against the Phillies and handled 12 fielding chances at first, contributing to three double plays.
The federal government struggles to secure adequate office space in Denver Colorado. The four major buildings housing agencies and the mountain states headquarters of the anti trust division complicate the search for new offices.
The Cincinnati Reds defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 to regain the National League lead a year ago, highlighting a pivotal early season result.
AP lists American League leaders with batting Williams Boston .425 Mullin Detroit .367 runs DiMaggio New York 53 Williams Boston 51 RBI York Detroit 49 Keller New York 48 hits Cramer Washington 81 DiMaggio New York 75 doubles DiMaggio Boston 20 Boudreau Cleveland 19 triples Travis Washington Keltner Cleveland 8 home runs York Detroit DiMaggio New York and Johnson Philadelphia 13 stolen bases Case Washington 7 L Newsome DiMaggio Bos ton Kreevich Chicago 6 pitching Ryba Boston and Benton Detroit 5 1
Batting leaders include Reiser Brooklyn .368 and Slaughter St Louis .344. Runs: Hack Chicago 47 and Moore St Louis 45. RBIs: Nicholson Chicago 52 and Ott New York 45. Slaughter St Louis leads hits with 78. Brown also 74. Dallessandro Chicago 19 and F McCormick Cincinnati 17 in doubles. Slaughter and Moore tie 6 triples. Ott New York 16 homers. Camilli Brooklyn 14. Frery Cincinnati 9 stolen bases. five players with 5. Pitching leaders W rist St Louis and Riddle Cincinnati 5 0.
Two companies of military police are housed in the camp stockade at Fort McClellan Alabama after officials decided there was room for prisoners in the guard house but not for the police in the main camp.
Three years ago Helen Wills Moody was defeated by Hilda Krahwinkel Sperling with scores 8 6 and 2. In track news Fred Walcott matches U S 120 yard high hurdles time of 14 seconds flat at NCAA trials in North Carolina.
Santa Monica California June 17 Airmail will be the cargo on the B 19 first flight from the Douglas plant to March Field about 65 miles away The giant bomber built for the U S Army will carry letters for philatelists Cadets stamp collectors requests must be received by noon June 21 at the mayor s office Santa Monica.
A recent report notes that about 130000 tons of rice were stored in Shanghai, China, indicating substantial food reserves in the city and reflecting broader grain storage activity at the port.
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