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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1946

Page

8

Solon Seeks Probe Of Fight Over Louis Conn Showdown

New York June 21 United Press Rep Donald OToole vows to press action to bar promoter Mike Jacobs from using the mails alleging public defrauding after the Louis Conn title bout. Jacobs mocks the threat as election bait while Louis and Conn collect their purse shares with Louis at 625916 and Conn at 312000.

New York U.P Yankee Stadium Mike Jacobs Washington Donald O'Toole D-Ny Conn Louis Jacobs O'Toole O’toole New York Boxing Commission Eddie Eagan Eagan Thomas E. Dewey Yonkers

Pauline Betz Reaches London Finals In Grass Courts

Pauline Betz of Los Angeles defeated Doris Hart of Miami 6-1 6-3 to reach the London grass court championship final. Dinny Pails advanced to the men’s singles final by beating Geoffrey Brown 6-4 6-4 and will face Pancho Segura after Jack Kramer defaulted with a blistered racquet hand.

London U.P Pauline Betz Los Angeles Doris Hart Miami Miss Betz Dinny Pails Britain Geoffrey Brown Pails Pancho Segura Segura Jack Kramer

Beating at a ball field tied to notable baseball figures

A year ago Karl Scheel the former marine and White Sox batting practice pitcher was badly beaten in a field fight. The brawl involved multiple St. Louis Browns players and Chicago Manager Jimmy Dykes, drawing league-wide attention to the incident.

Karl Scheel Marine Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Jimmy Dykes Chicago

Cargo Ship Barred From Hollywood Park Race

In Inglewood California on June 21 Hollywood park stewards scratched Cargo Ship owned by former jockey Harold Beasey from the eighth race and barred him until further notice after a poor June 18 showing. Jack Westrope rode the horse, which had won June 1 paying $16.20, finishing the mile and a quarter in 2:04 3-5.

Inglewood Calif U.P Hollywood Park Harold Beasey Jack Westrope

Midget Auto Races Set For Tucson Rodeo Grounds

Bob Hornbrook and Art Hargraves will race in a five lap grudge match at the Tucson rodeo grounds tomorrow night. Hornbrook drives car 11 and Hargraves car 7. Program includes a helmet dash five elimination races and a 25 lap feature with time trials at 8 p.m.

Bob Hornbrook Art Hargraves Phoenix Tucson Rodeo Grounds Hornbrook Hargraves

Bradley Flower Wins Gazelle at Aqueduct by Six Lengths

Col. E. R. Bradley’s Bridal Flower defeated five other three year olds in the $20,000 Gazelle stakes at Aqueduct before 20,076 fans. Hypnotic ran second, Bonnie Beryl third. Bridal Flower paid $26.40 for $2, covering a mile and one sixteenth in 1:46 2-5 under 111 pounds for her third win in five starts this year.

Associated Press

Spy Song Captures Colin Purse at Arlington Park

The Dixiana stable's Spy Song won the $7,500 Colin purse at Arlington Park in his first start since the Kentucky Derby. He defeated With Pleasure by a length and a half, six furlongs in 1:12 3-5, paying $2.60 as the heavy favorite. John Marsh's Mighty Story ran third.

Dixiana Stable Spy Song Arlington Park John Marsh Mighty Story

Be Faithful Wins Hiawatha at Hollywood Park

Louis B Mayer's four year old filly Be Faithful led from the start to win the $7,500 Hiawatha at Hollywood Park by two lengths over Old English and Wise Eagle finishing third. The mile and one sixteenth race ended in 1 43 2 5 with a $4.00 payoff to bettors.

Louis B. Mayer Be Faithful Hollywood Park Old English Wise Eagle

Navarrese Wins Close Big Elk Purse at Delaware Park

The Bobanet stable’s Navarrese nipped J. L. Friedman’s Overlin at the wire to win the Big Elk purse at Delaware Park. Lubra finished third. The winner clocked 1:14 1-5 for six furlongs, paying $28.30.

Bobanet Stable Navarrese Delaware Park J. L. Friedman Overlin Lubra

Cardinals beat Reds as Dodgers top Giants in NL action

Three years ago the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6 to 2 to hold a two and a half game National League lead over the Brooklyn Dodgers who beat the New York Giants 7 to 1.

St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants

Teen Age Soldiers Arrested For Theft

Holbrook Arizona June 21 Two AWOL teen age soldiers were jailed after burglary charges were filed. Gilbert Beers 18 Summerville New Jersey confessed to robbing the White Mountain bus lines when fingerpants were found on a plate glass window at the company office. William Cain 19 Akron Ohio denied the burglary. They were arrested within 15 minutes after buying tickets to St Louis. An undetermined amount of cash and checks was taken. Police were also investigating whether they stole cash from Holbrook high school Monday night.

Holbrook Ariz U.P Gilbert Beers Summerville N. J White Mountain Beers William I. Cain Akron

Science lodge to resume peacetime education duties in Colorado

Science lodge, a mountainside Mt Niwot lab, has finished wartime duties and will return to education. The lodge served as a rest camp for Ft Logan soldiers during the war and will again offer outdoor study opportunities for natural science students.

Science Lodge Boulder Colo. U.P Mt. Niwot Ft. Logan

U S Inquiring Into Russian Trade Plans

Washington June 21 The state department asked the American embassy in Moscow for information on reports that Russia plans to trade machinery trucks and other scarce equipment to Argentina for Argentine products Diplomatic informants cited say US representatives have not learned what Russia intends to trade

Washington State Department Moscow Argentina United States Russia

Kremlin Plans Reported in US Trade Speculation

The text notes Russia facing shortages of machinery and trucks for domestic use, with speculation at the State Department that such resources could be leveraged for political ends in dealings with Argentina.

State Department Argentina

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