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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1944

Page

9

Minor league baseball antics haunt Rochester tale

A Rochester New York game features a confusing sequence as a runner breaks for home and a third base scamper earns a disputed score. Dutch Mele and Chico Rodriguez engage in sideline schemes while umpire Roy Van Graflan finally calls the runner out, clarifying the inning's end.

Rochester N. Y Reds Syracuse Dutch Mele Chico Rodriguez Mele Rodriguez Ump Roy van Graflan Ger van Graflan

Roanoke Pitch Interference Protest Sparks Row

In Richmond Virginia Roanoke players act to catch a pitch at the plate hand the ball to the catcher Umpire ruled a ball Manager Ben Chapman protested claiming batter should be ruled out for interference The dispute continues.

Richmond Roanoke Ben Chapman

Fair and Warmup Lucas Gives Nashville Extra Hopes

Former major league pitcher Charles Red Lucas now serves as pinch hitter relief pitcher and versatile helper for the Nashville Vols in the Southern Association. He sparked a seven run rally with a pinch hit against New Orleans and saw another at bat as the manager prepared for a mound shift. Jesse Danna, the mound ace, was summoned as Lucas prepared to take the mound with Leitz ready at third.

Charles Red) Lucas Cincinnati Pittsburgh Nashville Vols Southern Association Red Vols New Orleans Lucas Fresco Thompson Jesse Danna Nashville Larry Gilbert al Leitz Donna Leitz

Par Golf Still Falls Short In National Open Victory

Byron Nelson of Toledo used 69 69 66 in a 275 total to win the Red Cross Open at Wykagyl, earning 2666.65 and boosting his season earnings to 14,341 as Vic G. McSpaden trails near 15,100. Craig Wood placed seventh at 287 with 287 and Mike Turnesa was third at 284. Sarazen finished fourth at 285 after a late chip mishap costing him a possible podium spot.

Fritz Howell New Rochelle N. Y Fort Worth Tex Craig Wood Mamaroneck Wykagy Wood Vic Deal, N. J Byron Nelson Toledo Nelson Harold Jag) McSpaden Philadelphia McSpaden Mike Turnesa White Plains Sarazen Darien

Pitcher Hurls No Hitter But Loses Tilt On Errors

New Orleans June 19 Al Foto 15-year-old pitcher for an oe a Legion junior team threw a no hit game and lost 3 to 2 Errors by teammates in the sixth inning allowed two runs Foto struck out five batters in seven innings

New Orleans al Foto Oe A Legion Foto

Newhouser Tops Browns in doubleheader bid for 10th win

Hal Newhouser for Detroit earned his 10th victory as the Tigers swept the St. Louis Browns 7-3 in the opener and 6-3 in the nightcap. Newhouser fanned five, allowed six hits, and Rudy York's ninth inning homer sealed the first game. Paul Trout notched his eighth win in relief.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Hal Newhouser Detroit Tigers Tigers St. Louis Browns Bucky Walters Cincinnati Reds Jack Kramer Newhouser Hal Rudy York Paul Trout

Stars Fill Opening Day Box as MLB Winners Shine

Luke Hamlin and Joe Rullo each excel with multi hit days as Athletics blank Yankees. Wally Moses hits a 10th inning homer for White Sox in 3 2 win over Indians with Leroy Schalk driving Moses home. Red Sox, Senators, Tigers and Giants win openers in varied fashions led by notable performances from Doerr, Sullivan and York. Musial doubles twice and two triples drive Cardinals past Pirates 12 2. Cubs rally with Nicholson two homers in nightcap to force a 6 6 tie.

Chicago White Sox Cleveland Indians Wally Moses Gordon Maltzberger Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies Dodgers Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Pirates Mort Cooper Fritz Ostermueller Boston Red Washington Early Wynn Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field Bill Nicholson Cubs Associated Press Luke Hamlin Joe Rullo Athletics Hamlin Yankees Rullo Leroy Schalk White Sox Moses Indians Schalk Bobby Doerr Red Sox Johnny Sullivan Senators Doerr Bobby Bragan Ron Northey Bragan Northey Stan Musial Cardinals Pirates Ostermueller Frank McCormick Reds McCormick Nicholson

Gil Dodds Captures A.A.U. 1500m Title Again

Gil Dodds retained the National A.A.U. 1500 meter crown with a 3 minutes 50 second effort. The veteran middle-distance runner defended his title against a competitive field at the national championships.

Gil Dodds A.A.U

Scores From The World Series Of Baseball Matches

Montreal beats Jersey City 2 0 and Baltimore defeats Toronto 20 6. Indianapolis edges Kansas City 7 1 while Kansas City beats Indianapolis 8 2. Toledo takes St Paul 9 4 then 7 3. Columbus 8 4 over Minneapolis and Milwaukee 7 4 over Louisville. Milwaukee 11 8 over Louisville. Southern Association results Atlanta 6 Birmingham 1 then 6 2. Chattanooga 8 New Orleans 4 and New Orleans 6 Chattanooga 2. Memphis 5 Knoxville 3. Little Rock 11 Nashville 1 and Little Rock 1 Nashville 0.

Montreal Jersey City Baltimore Toronto Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Memphis Knoxville Little Rock Nashville Davis-Monthan Marana Convairs Aztecas Espees C-E-R-Nen-Ee St. Louis Chicago Detroit Washington New York Cleveland Philadelphia St. Paul Minneapolis Acleasence Kansas City Eee Indianapolis International Buffalo Rochester Montreal -Chiehaiaemanes Ae Newark Andcamensens OO Southern

Baseball Scoreboard From Yesterday’s National and American Leagues

Last night standings show Brooklyn 7 Philadelphia 3 and Philadelphia 6 Brooklyn 2 in the National League. New York 9 Boston 2 and New York 7 Boston 1 with St. Louis 12 Pittsburgh 2 and Pittsburgh 3 St. Louis 1. Cincinnati 5 Chicago 2 and Cincinnati 6 Chicago 2. Detroit 7 St. Louis 3 and Detroit 7 St. Louis 5. Philadelphia 4 New York 0 with Philadelphia 8 New York 6 and Chicago 3 Cleveland 2. Chicago 7 Cleveland 6 and Boston 9 Washington 1 with Washington 1 Boston 0.

Brooklyn Philadelphia New York Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago Detroit Cleveland Washington

Unclear Sports Scores and Cities Summary

Pacific Coast results list San Francisco 2 San Diego 1 and 3 2. Seattle 3 Los Angeles 2 and 1 0. Sacramento 7 Hollywood 5. Sacramento 5 Hollywood 2 Oakland 7 Portland 4. The fragment shows multiple game scores with California teams and neighbors across cities.

Pacific Coast San Francisco San Diego Seattle Los Angeles Sacramento Hollywood Oakland Portland

Semipro League Games and Probable Pitchers

In the American League the Washington Niggeling team visits New York Johnson for the only scheduled game. Also New York Feldman travels to Brooklyn Gregg for a night game.

Washington Niggeling New York Johnson National League Feldman Brooklyn Gregg

Rochester and Newark Dominate Preseason Matches

International Rochester defeats Syracuse 8 to 6 and 7 to 0 in separate games. Newark overwhelms Buffalo 9 to 7 and 10 to 1. Montreal tops Jersey City 11 to 2.

International Rochester Syracuse Rochester Newark Buffalo Montreal Jersey City

John Dawson Dons Amateur Crown Again

Johnny Dawson captures the Southern California amateur golf title at Lakeside country club after a dramatic finish against Bruce McCormick. Dawson drains a six-foot birdie on the 37th hole to force a playoff, then wins the playoff to repeat his 1942 victory.

Hollywood Johnny Dawson Bruce McCormick Lakeside Country Club Dawson McCormick Los Angeles Country Club

Both Pitchers Get No Hit Tilts In Army Game

In Fort Sheridan Illinois on June 19 a battalion baseball game featured Sgt William Miller and Pvt John Morris in a no hit duel. Miller’s team won 1 to 0 as Morris walked four and his side committed three errors.

Fort Sheridan William Miller John Morris

Segura Captures First National Clay Court Title

Pancho Segura of Ecuador won the singles championship at the National Clay Court tennis meet in Detroit defeating Bill Talbert of Indianapolis in four sets 6-3 2-6 7-5 6-3. Segura and Talbert also won the doubles title for Detroit against Hobart Wrobbel and Hubert Manire. Pauline Betz and Doris Hart claimed the women's doubles crown.

Cornelius Ryan Detroit U.P Francisco Pancho) Segura Ecuador Segura Bill Talbert Indianapolis Seymour Greenberg Chicago Army Air Forces Talbert Segura Ad Doris Hart Miami Mary Arnold Los Angeles Catherine Wolf Elkhart Ind

Golfing Gals Prep For Start Of Women's Western Open Meet

Chicago report on June 19 notes 100 players start 18 hole qualifying for 32 spots in the Women's Western Open. Favorite contenders include Dorothy Germaine of Philadelphia and Babe Didriksen Zaharias of Beverly Hills. Patty Berg, defending champion, serves in the Marines while others from New York Chicago St Louis vie for spots.

Chicago Park Ridge Dorothy Germaine Philadelphia Babe” Didriksen Zaharias Beverly Hills Calif Patty Berg Marines

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