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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1944

Page

10

Mustangs Sweep Clovis Forts in Doubleheader

Davis Monthan Mustangs remain undefeated in the Second Army Air Forces league after two close wins over Clovis Forts. Aztecas beat Espees 14 9 in the opener, while the Mustangs won 7 5 in the nightcap. the double bill featured late rallies and disputed calls, with Clovis showing early lead and the Forts hitting hard in the later innings. The weekend pair included 20 Mustang hits across the two games and notable performances from Butch Scheffel and Welffenbach.

Davis-Monthan Mustangs Army Airforce Clovis N. M Aztecas Southern Pacific Mustangs Fortresses Forts Army Airforce League Fortress Santi Slim Williams Mustang Bill Clemenson Williams Rts Butch Scheffel Welffenbach

Chicago batter Tucker leads league with .371 average

American League batting leader Tucker of Chicago hits .371. Doerr of Boston has 71 hits and 43 runs, Spence of Washington and Hayes of Philadelphia drive in 36 with 36 RBIs, Doerr also tops with 71 hits and Cullenbine of Cleveland records 19 doubles.

Tucker Chicago Doerr Boston Spence Washington Hayes Philadelphia Cullenbine Cleveland

Snobbish clubs blamed for golf tourney tensions

Sport columnist Jack Cuddy condemns snobbery at Wykagyl during the $10,000 Red Cross open golf tournament. He argues country club arrogance alienates press and fans, urging the PGA to insist clubs treat media and public as equals before contracts are signed.

Jack Cuddy New York Wykagyl Country Club New Rochelle N. Y Traus Wykagyl Professional Golfers’ Association

Schoolboy Parker Wins Junior Dashes at A A U Meet

Seventeen-year-old Charlie Parker of San Antonio wins the junior 100-meter and then claims the senior 200-meter title at Randall's Island. The race notes praise his rise alongside national greats, and Parker eyes entry to West Point after Navy color blindness rejection.

Schoolboy Parker A.A.U Randall Island New York Frank Wykoff Charlie Parker San Antonio Tex Ein Feeen Benes Ed Conwell Navy West Point U. S. Military Academy Illinois Claude Buddy) Young Ensign Hugh Cannon Henry Meyer Arky Erwin Cornelius Warmerdam Earl Audet Fred Sharaga Frank Berst Martin Biles Kelley Hulse Bill Hulse Bob Kelley Joe McCluskey Forest Elaw Oklahoma A. & M Elmore Harris Morgan State Shore A.C Long Branch N. J

Sgt Lee Anthony Pitches No Hit No Run Game

In El Paso Texas on June 19 Sgt Lee Anthony of Beaumont hospital technical school hurled the first no hit no run game in the southwestern semi pro tournament. He fanned 19 Pecos Army Air Base medics and doubled twice driving in three runs as Beaumont tallied 11. Home runs by Cullenbine Cleveland and Hayes of Philadelphia.

Clovis Vince Indelicato Arcang Radwan Theiol Ew Mexico Mustangs McCarren Weiffend James Bidlack New Mexico Clemenson Fd Radwan Big Bill Robertson Santi Dobbs Ss - Jensen Whittam Zu Davis-Monthan Ee Herrel Ib Indelicato P . Radwan Seers Davis-Monthan Raffles Cone Mills Weiffenbach Bidlack Herrel D-M B. Beer Itcher — Beer Carrillo EL Paso Tex Lee Anthony Beaumont Hospital Technical School Pecos Army Air Base Beaumont

Joe Louis Stops Conn in 13th Round at Polo Grounds

Three years ago Joe Louis knocked out Billy Conn in the 13th round at the Polo Grounds. Conn led on points until the 13th while 54 487 spectators watched. The gross gate reached 451 743 dollars.

Joe Louis Billy Conn Polo Grounds Conn

Thompson Leads Individual Bowler in Vultee Meet

Verbal report notes LaVerne Thompson of the Tuc son division wins top spot in individual series with 524 pins at a women’s telegraphic bowling meet for Consolidated Vultee Aircraft in Downey California. Commandos place fourth as Keyletts of Vultee field claim first with 2278 pins.

LaVerne Thompson Tucson Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation Miss Thompson Commandos Keyletts Vultee Field Downey Calif Convair Bowling Association

Sluggers Dominate In Kids Hardball League Action

Carrillo Sluggers crushed Cadets 25 to 1 with nine homers led by H Greenblat three and Kingman two. Roy Robinson Jr. went 4 for 4 as Oury Park Tigers edged Junior American Legion 26 to 23. Estevan Park defeated Dutch Mill Chargers 38 to 0 while Con vair Chargers beat Manhattan Athletes 11 to 10 in 10 innings.

Carrillo Sluggers Cadets H. Greenblat Kingman Roy Robinson, Jr Oury Park Tigers American Legion Estevan Park Dutch Mill Chargers Convair Chargers Manhattan

False Teeth Insecure? Stop Embarrassment With Odorless Denture Powder

A dated ad promotes non acid denture powder for loose teeth, claiming it stabilizes plates, prevents sour odor, and eliminates embarrassment. It urges readers to buy at any drug store and notes a line about denture breath.

National Boxing Board Strips Lewis of Light Heavyweight Title

Five years ago the National Boxing Association stripped John H. Lewis of his light heavyweight title after medical examination revealed partial blindness.

National Bo Association John H. Lewis

Portia Faces Life and News in Afternoon Schedule

A midday program lineup shows Portia at 12:00 guiding light and Today's Children at noon. The schedule continues with Young Dr. Malone at 12:30 and Women in White at 1, followed by Victory Matinee at 3.00.

Portia Life Guiding Light Dr. Malone Love U. S Southland Leland B. Entrekin Howdy

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