Controversial Play Could Have Shaped Arizona Victory
Umpire Bob Stewart watched key action as Shoe maker was ruled safe or not. Fans believed the call could have swung the game in Arizona’s favor, altering momentum during the tense moment.
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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1959
Page
21
Umpire Bob Stewart watched key action as Shoe maker was ruled safe or not. Fans believed the call could have swung the game in Arizona’s favor, altering momentum during the tense moment.
Frank Lancet, center, Arizona coach, implores his players to rally after Oklahoma State surged ahead in last night's game in Omaha. Pitcher Dave Baldwin stands at the far left with assistant coaches nearby.
Ted Williams faces a critical stretch as hot weather arrives to reveal whether his season will recover from neck nerve pain and shoulder injuries. He bats .188 through 31 games, has been benched for the first time, and endured multiple injuries despite a $125,000 salary and hopes of another batting title. He missed action from March hospital stay to May return and has since seen limited at bats as he battles setbacks.
Enrique Romero, who scored both falls for his team this week, meets Hard Boiled Hardy in a two out of three fall main event. Hardy uses hair pulling with his teeth while Romero relies on scientific wrestling. Three other matches complete the card set for 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Tucson Gardens.
Judy Eller of Miami and Julie Hull of Purdue reached the final round of the National Women's Collegiate Championship at Chapel Hill. The London tennis semifinals saw Alex Olmedo Neale Fraser Ramanathan Krishnan and Frank Gorman advance. Sonny Ingram beat Clarence Cook in a boxing bout at West Memphis.
The July issue promises a condensed presentation of the invasion showing what happened on both sides, why German forces were disorganized, Hitler's whereabouts, and Rommel's role in the lead up to D-Day. The feature frames the events with a gripping history narrative.
Lake Mead and Coolidge Dam top bass spots. White Mountains and Big and Crescent Lakes strong for trout. Lake Mohave offers rainbow trout with Verde River Lakes good for catfish. Oak Creek and Payson area rated good for trout this weekend by the department forecast.
Mickey Vernon, once favored by President Eisenhower, delivered a first hit and a three run homer as Fred Haney inserted him to spark Milwaukee to a 7 6 win over the Dodgers. De Crandall also homered to help build a 4 or lead while San Francisco moved ahead of Cincinnati.
Detroit slugger Al Kaline was recovering in a Baltimore hospital from a broken cheekbone after a wild throw in yesterday's game with the Orioles. He is expected to miss one week to 10 days of action.
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