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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1946

Page

9

Kellner Dominates with Four-Hit Gem in Aztecas 4 3 Win

Portsider Alex Kellner fanned 18 as the Aztecas beat Cananea 4-3 at Randolph Park before 2,000 fans. Kellner allowed four hits and issued one walk, while Alfonso de la Fuente and Augie Acuna led a 3 run rally in the second inning for the lead. Jankie Valenzuela pitched for Cananea.

Portsider Alex Kellner Cananea Azteca Warriors Randolph Park Kellner Alfonso de la Fuente Lou Gutierrez Alfonso Frankie Soza Alfredo Bustamante Alfredo Rivera al Faccio Warriors Dick Ares Gil Bravo Faccio Miners Bravo Soza Manuel de la Fuente Garcia Gutierrez Manuel Mercado Jankie Valenzuela Aztecas Acuna Legion Cananea Aztecas Sacuna M.d'l Aros Soto Percado Fuentes

Standings and schedules for major leagues and associations

The standings show teams in the American League with Washington Cleveland and St Louis leading in their divisions. Scheduled games include St Louis at Pittsburgh and Toronto at Baltimore with some postponements noted and league-wide tallies for several clubs.

Asaeys Philadelphia Pitts St. Louis Ogenesee Washington Cleveland It. Louis A. Tonic Toronto Baltimore City At Buffalo Kansas City Toledo Paul Indana

Parker and Talbert Lead Opens at Southern Tennis

Parker and Talbert, ranked one and two in the nation, opened the 61st Southern tennis championships at Louisville Boat Club with decisive first round wins. Parker defeated Lee Hill 6 1 6 2 and Talbert beat Joab L. Blackmon 6 0 6 2, following their Davis Cup victory over the Philippines.

Parker Talbert Louisville U.P— America Frankie Parker Billy Talbert Louisville Boat Club St. Louis Lee Hill Dayton Joab L. Blackmon Miami

Louis May Be 4-1 Favorite for Title Bout

New York June 18 U P Thousands of fight fans streamed into Manhattan for the $2 000 000 title showdown as Joe Louis and Billy Conn prepared. Bookmakers quoted Louis at 4-1 or 5-1 to win with long odds on Conn. Promoter Mike Jacobs scheduled 10 000 general admissions at Yankee Stadium while tickets at higher prices sold briskly.

New York U.P Joe Louis Billy Conn Manhattan Maui Mike Jacobs Yankee Stadium Louis Pompton Lakes N. J Conn Greenwood Lake Metropolitan Life Jacobs Mike Eddie Joseph Benny Leonard Frank Fullam New York A.C Ruby Goldstein Billy Cavanaugh West Point Edison Hotel Joe

Ruston Sirdar Captures Ban nockburn Purse at Aqueduct

English bred four year old Ruston Sirdar won the Ban nockburn Purse at Aqueduct by three quarters of a length over Lets Dance in 1 47 earning 6 60. Larky Day ran third two lengths back. Arlington Park also opened with Sgt Spence triumphing by a head over Jac in the Spokane purse.

Associated Press Ruston Sirdar Aqueduct Dan Chappell Harry LaMontagne Chicago Arlington Park J. C. Stone Sgt. Spence Spokane Bull Lea Ada L. Rice Jac Kentuck

Class C Games Set This Week At Eagle Field

Three Class C City Recreation league games are planned this week. The D M Tigers face the Panthers at Eagle field this morning. Tomorrow Carrillo Bluejays meet the Cardinals and Thursday Pirates play the Ochoa Center Reds at 10 a.m. at Eagle field.

D-M Tigers Panthers Eagle Field Carrillo Bluejays Cardinals Pirates Ochoa Center Reds

Women Grapplers Take Armory Ring in 40 and 8 Feature

Mae Young of Toledo returns to the Armory ring to face Nel Stewart of Abilene in a 40 and 8 feature match. Young at 145 pounds meets Stewart at 135. Promoter Barney Armstrong schedules four bouts beginning 8:30 p.m. with Stan Hakney against Bill Sledge. Mattie Bell faces Jane Byers and Morris Shapiro battles Bob Corby in the semifinals.

Mae Young Toledo Mildred Burke Armory Nel Stewart Abilene Tex Miss Young Barney Armstrong Stan Hakney Alabama Bill Sledge Cody Wyo Mattie Bell Portland Jane Byers Estes Park Cole Miss Bell Morris Shapiro Chicago Bob Corby Phoenix

Kramer Tames Red Sox 7-1 in strong pitchers' duel

Jack Kramer of St Louis pitched a 7-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox improving to 7-1 on the season. He limited Boston to five hits while fanning Cronin and drove Boston deeper into a slump as Washington and Yankees earlier losses shook the league standings. The Cardinals also won twice against the Braves as Pittsburgh fell 7-3 amid a light slate.

Jack Kramer St. Louis Hal Weafer Fenway Park Washington Yankees Kramer Boston Red Sox New Orleans Joe Cronin Bostons Sox Cardinals Dodgers Boston Braves Ben Chapman Phillies New York Giants Pittsburgh

Three Tucson Teams In Semipro Meet

MESA June 18. Semipro state championship entries show 21 teams entered this year, more than double the 1945 field of 10. Defending champs Williamsfield Fliers are the sole service entry. Tucson clubs Hank Leiber Mutual Lifers, Tucson Aztecas, and Alianzo Hispano Americanos join the lineup, marking the largest Tucson delegation in years.

Mesa Williamsfield Fliers Tucson Hank Leiber Mutual Lifers

Radio Schedule Highlights From Evening Lineup

A detailed listing of radio programs across the evening and following morning hours. The schedule includes concerts, news segments, dramas, music shows, soap operas, and children’s programs with times and station notes.

Christopher Keeps PCL Batting Lead Despite Slump

Lloyd Christopher of the Los Angeles Angels remained the Pacific Coast League batting leader through last Friday, despite four hits in five games last week dropping his average from .359 to .350. Les Scarsella of Oakland led in home runs with 16, one more than Christopher.

Christopher Los Angeles U.P Lloyd Christopher Los Angeles Angels Leo Moriarity Les Scarsella Oakland

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