Phoenix junior college hires coach amid football player shortage
George Rhee, Phoenix junior college’s new football coach, seeks players and housing as he builds an athletic program. He joins Florence coach Ahee, a 1939 1940 undefeated Arizona freshman mentor and UA graduate, to shape a Western Conference roster of 25 to 40 players and mount coast trips.
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Toad” Landreth
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Pasadena
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Washington Dominates Intercollegiate Regatta at Poughkeepsie
Ten years ago Washington swept the regatta in Poughkeepsie for the second straight year. The team smashed records in both junior varsity and varsity events despite rain and rough water.
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Mesa Seeks Replacement Team After Juarez Exit
President Gus Michaels of the Arizona-Texas league said Juarez is out and no Globe-Mmiami game is tonight. Mesa is among clubs considered to replace Juarez with a decision expected today.
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Arizona-Texas League
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el Paso
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Safford
Arizona
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Phoenix
Tucson
Juarez Indios
Falkenburg Wins London Grass Court Championship
Bob Falkenburg of Hollywood defeat Colin Long 6-4 7-5 at Queen's Club to win the London grass court singles title. Louise Brough upset Margaret Osborne 6-4 6-0 in the women's final. Geoffrey Brown and Dinny Pails edged Jack Kramer and Falkenburg 6-8 8-6 8-6 to take the doubles crown.
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Hollywood
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Beverly Hills
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San Francisco
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Dinny Pails
Jack Kramer
Falkenburg
Milwaukee Youth Wins Golf Crown
Milwaukee high school graduate Tom Veech 235 pounds and 18 years old won the Western junior crown by defeating Art Wyatt of Aurora Illinois 1 up after 36 holes. The match was a tight contest with five squares and Veech leading by 3 up on the 8th hole.
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Milwaukee
Son Veech
Art Wyatt
Aurora
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Helsinki Wins 1952 Olympics Site Oslo Gets Winter Games
Helsinki was chosen to host the 1952 Summer Olympics, with Oslo awarded the winter games. Voting breakdown shows Helsinki leading, while Cortina d Ampezzo drew Norwegian concern over Italy as a former enemy nation.
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Favorites Drop From PGA Meet
Detroit June 21 The 29th national PGA golf championship entered the third round and 36 hole match play with many top stars sidelined after the heaviest upset list in PGA history. Ben Hogan Jimmy Demaret Bobby Locke Johnny Revolta and Bob Hamilton were knocked out early. Sam Snead fell to Gene Sarazen 2 and 1 as Sarazen advanced to face Ky Laffoon. Dick Metz defeated Henry Ransom 3 and 1 to reach Art Bell who then eliminated Johnny Bulla 2 and 1.
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Ariz
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Masterson Tames Browns 3-0 as White Sox shutout
Walter Masterson pitched a 3-0 win over the St Louis Browns marking his sixth victory against three defeats and 34 consecutive scoreless innings. The Cardinals swept the Giants 7-3 as Brecheen logged his ninth win, while the Yankees moved atop the American League with a 5-3 win over Detroit.
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Cat” Brecheen
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Poughkeepsie Regatta Returns With 29 Crews in Classic Race
The 45th Poughkeepsie regatta revives the famed three mile Hudson race with 29 crews including Yale and Harvard absent from the varsity field. Favorites include Washington Cornell Princeton California and Navy. The event draws about 100000 spectators with races for junior varsity and freshmen preceding the varsity. The winning crews may travel to Seattle for Olympic distance racing June 28.
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Musial Leads Cardinals Past Giants With Four For Four
Stan Musial went four for four as the St Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 7 3 driving in three runs. Walter Masterson pitched the Senators to a 3 0 shutout over the St Louis Browns extending his scoreless inning streak to 34.
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Latins Edge Reds 9-6 as Rosas Saves Game
Vic Rosas delivered effective ninth inning relief to protect a 9-6 Latins win over Redfern's Reds. Mike Simon homered with bases loaded in the third, driving in five Latins runs, while Pete Charonhas and Smith Campbell sparked rallies. Reds fall in Semipro league action. Aztecas await Reds next.
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Stockhaus
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Legion to Battle Mesa A and B Clubs
Chuck Hollinger's Legion tourney team meeting Mesa Legion A and B in a twin bill here Wednesday. The B game, seven innings, starts at 6 pm. Legion also faces Florence Prison nine and returns for a Semipro league game with the Latin-Americans. Benny Rincon pitches Florence with Roy Albertson in the league game against Walt Kellner.
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Bisbee Beats El Paso 12-8 to Stay in Second in League
Bisbee defeated the El Paso Texans 12 to 8 after a late surge in the eighth inning. Jim Rude allowed nine hits and eight walks for Bisbee while Bob Feliz Zato struck out nine for El Paso. Frank Finnegan belted a two‑on homer in the eighth to spur the win. Phoenix and Tucson open a three‑game series in Phoenix with one game tonight and a doubleheader tomorrow.
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Bisbee
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Tucson
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Dodgers rout Hotshots in Kids Class C clash
The Dodgers exploded for five runs in the first inning to defeat the Apache Hotel Hotshots 13 to 3. Angel Rodriguez pitched for the winners as Frank Sotelo and McMillin contributed offensively and shut down the Hotshots late.
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Unclear Athletic Card Names and Scores
Fragment lists players Uvedich Bailey Stocknhaus Rosas and McMurtry with a time note incomplete. No clear event, team, or outcome available to identify a full summary.
Cowboys Sign West Coast Star Carmichael Aimed for Tucson Series
Jack Carmichael, 18 year old right hander from Vernon High School in Southern California, signed by the Tucson Cowboys of the Arizona-Texas league. He joined the club for a three game series at Phoenix and is backed by Bill Veeck who plans to visit Tucson next month.
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Marcos “Bugarini” Vadez
Juarez
Nogales Internationals Baseball Club
Manuel Osete
Nogales
Bisbee
Cananea
Mike de la Fuente
Garibay
Osete
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Southern California
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Hi” Corbett
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Los Angeles
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Phoenix
Bill Veeck
Cleveland Indians
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Tucson
Softball Scoring Spree Leads 4105th to Big Win
Baum and Adamson sparked a 4th and 5th inning scoring burst as 4105th Storage beat 4105th Storage 13 to 3 at 22nd Street Park in a Class A City County league game. Jim Peggs allowed four hits for B A and eight strikeouts while Charles Davenport gave up 14 hits for 4105th. Daniels Jewelers routed Davis-Monthan Bombers 15 to 2 behind Morris Udall two hit pitching and homers by Art Van Karen and Marvin Borodkin. Sino Americans beat Amphi Shopping Center 12 to 3 in Class B with Willy Gin five-hitter and Bill Baker hits.
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Joe Roger
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Frank Lee
Riggs Advances to Pro Tennis Semifinals at Forest Hills
Bobby Riggs, defending national pro champion, defeats Elwood Cooke 6-4 6-1 6-2 to reach the semifinals at Forest Hills. Kovacs edges John Faunce 6-2 6-2 6-2 to set up meeting with Riggs. Don Budge beats Wayne Sabin 6-2 6-3 6-4 and will face winner Van Horn vs Perry after rain paused play.
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Los Angeles
Don Budge
Wayne Sabin
Mt. Washington
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Longhorns And Bears To Meet In Western Baseball Final
California defeated Denver 3 1 to reach the western championship, while Texas edged Oklahoma 10 9 in the day game. Virg Butler led California with nine wins this season, and Bobby Layne was expected to start for Texas in the final.
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Montoya Victorious in Copper Gloves Main Event
In the Copper Gloves at Canvas Castle arena Montoya Victor over Martan by points. Leon Gilbert KO’s Montoya and Fred Montoya, 160 pounds from Tucson, earns second decision over Eddie Martan from Nogales.
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Illinois NCAAs Finals Hype Faces Weather Test
Illinois stars reach finals as Pell-Mel Patton ties a world record in the 100 yards and Herb McKenley leads the attack with a 46.6 in the 440. Harrison Dilliard matches the NCAA mark in the 120 highs and wins the 220 lows. USC’s Patton withdraws from the 220 to save for a century bid.
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Louis Draws 3000 As He Bouts In Phoenix
In Phoenix on June 21 Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis headlines at the Phoenix softball park before a crowd over 3000. Louis defeats two local rivals in two rounds each, facing Indian Roland Spencer and Jack Baxter who provide the best action, Baxter at 183 pounds and Spencer at 190 while Louis weighs 220.
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Joe Louis
Louis
Roland Spencer
Jack Baxter
Baxter
Spencer
435 File For UA Football Tickets
A total of 435 have filed applications for 1947 University of Arizona season football tickets by week end, announced by Charles S. Tr ibolet, newly named graduate manager of athletics.
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Charles S. “Bumps” Tribolet
Louis Eyes title bout if Los Angeles deal fits
Joe Louis said he would fight the winner of the Joey Maxim Jersey Joe Walcott bout in Los Angeles if a guaranteed around 100000 is offered. He noted Sinatra promoted the Los Angeles show and a possible meeting with Frank Sinatra’s promoter Tuesday to discuss terms. Louis cited LA gate size and deductions as factors in accepting a coast title match.
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Joe Louis
Phoenix
Joey Maxim
Los Angeles
Louis
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