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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1947

Page

11

Brown Wins at Wimbledon in straight sets

Tom Brown of San Francisco seeded No. 3 defeated C. H. Grandet of France 6-3 6-4 6-4 to move into the Wimbledon men's singles third round. Also advancing were Dinny Pails over Jan Staubo and Patricia Canning, H Stoadley Morgan, Jaroslav Drobny, and Jack Kramer in the American and European contingent.

Wimbledon Eng U.P Tom Brown San Francisco C. H. Grandet France Eric Sturgess South Africa Brown Dinny Pails Australia Jan Staubo Patricia Canning la Jolla Calif H. Stoadley Morgan Britain Jaroslav Drobny Czechoslovakia Europe J. M. Mehta India Jack Kramer U.S Czeslaw Spychala Poland

Braves Beat St Louis Twice To Narrow Cardinals Gap

Five years earlier Boston’s Braves defeated St Louis twice pushing the Cardinals nine games behind the idle Brooklyn Dodgers in a key early season stretch.

Boston Braves St. Louis Cardinals Brooklyn Dodgers

Ten Years Ago Olympic Davis Cup Star Sprains Ankle

Ten years ago Bitsy Grant the No. 2 U S Davis Cup player sprained an ankle while defeating Ted Avery of England at the Wimbledon championships.

Bitsy Grant Ted Avery England

Patton Retires From Track With 1948 Olympics In View

USC star Mel Patton, who tied the world record in the 100 yards this season, will rest his legs for the year and withdraw from Coast Conference competition. Coach Dean Cromwell said cramps forced the retirement and that Patton planned to focus on the 1948 Olympic Games.

Mel Patton Berkeley Calif U.P University of Southern California Davaraay USC Dean Cromwell Los Angeles Patton Herbert McKenley University of Illinois Cromwell McKenley Jesse Owens Salt Lake City

Lumberjack Star Nassar Named Winslow High Coach

Emil Nassar, 1946 co captain and left halfback of the Arizona State College Lumberjacks of Flagstaff, is hired as football coach of Winslow high school. Nassar, from Miami, earned three varsity letters with the Lumberjacks and served four years in the military.

Winslow Emil Nassar Arizona State College Lumberjacks Flagstaff Winslow High School Nassar Miami

Fresh Set Pace In NCAA Meet

Charley Coe led the second section as 180 of 300 entrants began the NCAA golf tournament at Ann Arbor. Harris and Wininger matched par with 72s, while Charley Lind trailed by one stroke and Stanford opened with 304 for four players.

Johnny Cahill University of Arizona Ann Arbor Mich Charley Coe Trans- Mississippi Oklahoma University Bob Harris Bo Wininger Harris San Jose State Wininger Oklahoma A & M University of Michigan Northern California Charley Lind University of Denver Harvie Ward North Carolina Lodda Kempa Bob Rosancrance Stanford Princeton

Ray Sugar Robinson Defends Welter Title Tonight

The welterweight champion Ray Sugar Robinson defends his title at Cleveland Arena against Jimmy Doyle of California. Robinson rose to the throne by beating Tommy Bell in New York last December and has since fought overweight bouts. Doyle shows courage and a sharp left jab, with skill in parrying punches and feints. The bout is aired on Gillette's Cavalcade of Sports on KOPO at 7:00 p.m.

Ray Sugar” Robinson Cleveland Arena Cleveland Ohio Jimmy Doyle Robinson Tommy Bell New York Sugar Doyle Jimmy Gillette American Broadcasting Co KOPO

Smith Service Upsets Softball Bombers In City-County Play

The Howard Smith Service edged the Davis-Monthan Bombers 7 to 6 in a tense Class A City-County softball game at 22nd Street Park. Smith Service rallied from a 6-2 deficit in the sixth inning, scoring six runs, then pulled ahead in the seventh on a Jim Miller RBI single to cap a dramatic 7-6 upset. The Priser's Stationers defaulted a forfeit, and Little Flower topped the National Guards 9 to 1 in Class B. Tonight's schedule starts at 6:30 with Amphi facing Cardinals and other matchups listed.

Skibo M’kay 22Nd Street Park Howard Smith Davis-Monthan Bombers City-County Softball Association Smith Service Joe Rogers Parish Felix Carreon Jim Alford Chowles Charles Stone Wakeford Rogers Ed Powley Stone Powley Bob Stelma Gail Despain Gene Larson Garza Carreon Jim Miller Don Dillon Smith Miller Alan Shaffer Jim Herbert Bombers Red Hale Priser el Centro Little Flower Club National Guards National Guard Manuel Valencia Bill Meehan Santos Garcia Flower Club Fred Riesgo Joe Valenzuela Amphi Cardinals Daniels Goodmans Eagles

Warmerdam to Coach at Fresno State

Cornelius Dutch Warmerdam will return to Fresno State as head basketball coach and track assistant. The pole vault record holder leaves Stanford to take the job at his alma mater starting next fall.

Fresno Calif Upp Fresno State College Cornelius “Dutch” Warmerdam Stanford

Notice of Petition for Will Probate in Pima County

The Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County hears a petition by The Arizona Trust Company seeking admission of B Holliday deceased last Will and Testament and appointment of Administration with the Annexed issue. The hearing is set for Monday June 30 at a specified court in Tucson area. all interested parties must appear to show cause why the petition should not be granted.

Superior Court Arizona Holliday Arizona Trust Company B. Holli Pima Belle D City OF Tucson Tucson Nogales Highway Irvington Road Percel Pima County Recorder Pima County M. Hitt Carl M. Hitt Aled Capitol Board of Supervisors Richard FE. Kole County Ounty Pima Co Court House Sa ‘Ornty RD Kolb Seeds of Supervisors T. K. Shoenhair Teen Fide Board of May J. Paul Cook Archie S. Roscoe State OF

Notice of Sale for Vacated City Ave and Lots in Tucson

The city of Tucson Arizona gives notice of sale by ordinance finance action for vacated portions of Mountain Avenue south of Seventeenth Street and adjoining blocks in Montclair and Bruckner additions. The mayor and council may reject bids. Sale date set by May 1941 with public auction announcements in local papers.

Ospesten Tucson County Arizona Mountain Avenue Seventeenth Street K Company Bruckners Daas Gee Ae Pima County Zona

Tucson City Auction and Public Notices July 1947 Sale

Public notices detail a land sale under Ordinance 1100 at City Hall Tucson on July 17 1947 with parcels vacated from Warren Avenue and adjoining property described through plats. Also bid calls for county hospital equipment and a large street widening project and corporation filings for Frontier Development Corp and Frontio Development Corp. All notices reference publication in June and July 1947 and list official signatories, dates, and conditions.

Tucson Pima County Arizona City of United States Warren Avenue County Recorder FRO Development Corp Arizona Pai Commission Arizona Corporation Commission Pho Mel D. Michael Corporation Commission Frontier Development Corp State of Arizona State of Paul, Cooke North Iona Archie S. Roscoe

Tucson Widen Driscoll Street Resolution 2088 Passes

The mayor and council of Tucson resolve to widen Driscoll Street from Pennington to Alameda under the Street Widening Act. The plan includes opening a line from Alameda to Driscoll and condemning parcels A and adjacent lots for public use with assessed costs to be paid by the district.

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