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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1940

Page

7

Baer Galento Heavyweight Fight Promises Unlikely Classic

New York dispatch predicts a notorious Baer versus Galento bout on May 14 in Towane Crowniah VIIBry Vity suco. The piece quotes both fighters belittling each other while noting fans face high prices and a showcase that could lead to a crackling finish with potential future matchups against Joe Louis.

New York U.P Max Baer Tony Galento Tawnace cRawniah Baer Galento Hudson New Jersey Rover Boys Tony Max Joe Louis Niagara

Rizzo’s .515 Batting Streak With Phillies After Trade

Johnny Rizzo has thrived since joining Philadelphia on June 18, hitting 17 for 33 for a .515 average. He added six hits in seven at bats in a doubleheader against Pittsburgh, including a homer, triple and double, lifting his season mark to .310 and making him Phillies' power spark.

Beall Sbs Ee Eid OB Phils Reds Pittsburgh Rizzo Frankie Frisch Pirates Frisch Cincinnati Vince DiMaggio Cy Blanton Pittsburghers DiMaggio Cubs Jimmy Gleeson Phillies Doc Prothro

Seattle Extends Win Streak In Coast League Action

Seattle Rainiers roll to their eighth straight victory and 14th win in 15 games as Aldon Wilkie shines with a nine hit game and key early-inning leverage. San Diego threat fades in the ninth after bases loaded with one out. Hollywood gains on Oakland with a 7 3 win, Wayne Osborne and Joe Hoover pacing a 14 hit attack. Sacramento tops Portland 4 2 as Schwab and Bergstrom see action for Beaver hopefuls. Umpire Cicero calls a protest after the fifth inning.

Seattle Rainiers Suds San Diego Aldon Wilkie San Francisco Wilkie Hollywood Oakland Acorns Wayne Osborne Stars Joe Hoover Stancorbett Ralph Buxton Hoover

Ex-Champs Hold Hope For Brothers

In New York two former world champions predict that their younger brothers will soon win crowns. Max Baer’s kid brother Buddy Baer contends today while Mike Belloise’s sibling Steve Belloise targets the middleweight title.

New York Max Baer Buddy Mike Belloise Steve

Semi-Pro Pitcher Tommy Warren Dominates Perry Merchants

Perry Oklahoma. Semi pro pitcher Tommy Warren, 20, of the Perry Merchants, has gone 2 years with only one loss. A misjudged fly ball cost him a decision. Last season he batted .300.

Perry, Okla Tommy Warren Perry Merchants

Seals Fall as Gill Ejected. Dodgers Tie Series

Falls shooed outfielder Johnny Gill of Portland for throwing his bat away in disgust. Sacramento scored its tying and winning runs in the eighth and ninth. Ray Prim dusted San Francisco off with five hits last night and Los Angeles evened the series with the Seals. The score was 6 to 1. Sloppy fielding was no aid to Frank Dasso, Bob Jensen and Larry Guay, the Seal pitchers.

Falls Johnny Gill Portland Sacramento Ray Prim San Francisco Los Angeles Seals Frank Dasso Bob Jensen Larry Guay Seal

Tucson Star To Face Wolcott Again In Track Classic

Joe Batiste heads to Fresno to defend his national high hurdles title at the A A U meet. He will clash with Fred Wolcott and Ed Dugger in high hurdles and face Roy Cochran and Wolcott in the 220 lows. Batiste trains with coach Don Van Horne who traveled ahead for AAU meetings.

Joe Batiste Tucson Europe Fresno Fred Wolcott Rice Institute Batiste Walcott Dugger Joe Don van Horne van Horne

Greatest collection of track and field athletes gathers for Fresno AAU meet

Fresno hosts the 52nd National AAU championships as Eastern teams praise the venue at Fresno State. Notables include Glenn Cunningham, Don Lash, Harold Davis, Ed Dugger, Roy Cochran, and Arch Harris among a field of about 280 athletes with potential records in sprints, hurdles, jumps, and throws.

Fresno Calif U.P Europe Dan Ferris New York AAU Fresno State College Richard Gill Boston Louis Zamperini University of Southern California Zamperini Glenn Cunningham John Minski Missouri Princeton Paul Moore Stanford Gregory Rice Notre Dame Don Lash Indiana Dixie Garner Washington State Ralph Schwarzkopf Michigan Walter Mehl Wisconsin Wayne Rideout Texas Harold Davis Salinas Junior College Norwood Ewell Eulace Peacock Temple Mickey Anderson Southern California Bill Brown Louisiana State Ewell Eddie Morris Huntington Beach Morel Ellerbe Tuskegee Charles Hunter San Francisco Olympic Club Southern California Athletic Association Arnold Nutting Sid Hayes Tony Sunseri Ferris Fred Walcott Ed Dugger Roy Cochran al Blazis Georgetown Phil Fox San Francisco Archie Harris Les Steers Johnny Wilson

Baseball Stars Shine as DiMaggio Powers Yankees Win

Joe DiMaggio drove in all New York's runs with two singles in a 3-1 victory over Cleveland. Spanning other action Sam Chapman homered with bases loaded and had five hits to beat the Browns. Players include John Rizzo Vince Di Maggio Spud Davis Farmer Finney Appling Danning McCarthy.

Associated Press Joe DiMaggio Yankees New York Indians Sam Chapman Athletics Browns John Rizzo Phils Vince DiMaggio Spud Davis Pirates Farmer DiMaggio Davis Lou Finney Red Sox Tigers Luke Appling White Sox Senators Harry Danning John McCarthy Giants Cards

Langer Wins Nomination In North Dakota

William Langer won the Republican nomination for U S senator in North Dakota defeating Lynn J. Frazier and Thomas Whelan as 1852 of 2257 precincts reported. Charles Vogel won the Democratic nomination for the November election. Patterson won the Nonpartisan league gubernatorial nomination to oppose Governor John Moses.

Fargo N. D William Langer North Dakota U. S Lynn J. Frazier Senate Thomas Whelan Charles Vogel Langer Frazier Whelan Stormy Petrel Langer Petrel Nonpartisan League State Supreme Court Gerald P. Nye William Lemke Asher L. Burdick Jack Patterson Minot Patterson John Moses

New Passport Rules Go Into Effect July 1

Washington reports a major shift in U S travel rules with a July 1 effective date. The executive order tightens alien entry controls and requires official identification for border crossers, while Canadians and Mexicans commuting for work face no special passport carve-out.

Washington United States Roosevelt Immigration and Naturalization Service W. L. MacKenzie King House of Commons Ottawa State Department Immigration Service Justice Department U. S

Republicans Pick Foreign Policy as Main Issue

In Philadelphia the GOP unveiled a platform branded Americanism Preparedness and Peace. It denounces Roosevelt for edging toward war, pledges nonintervention yet strong defense, supports aid to liberty groups without harming national defense, and backs a two term presidency.

Philadelphia Republican Party Party America Roosevelt Congress

Platform notes and policy debates color third term warnings

The article discusses warnings about a potential third term and hints of Republican appeals to dissenting Democrats over foreign policy. It outlines 29 platform planks criticizing the New Deal for fostering class hatred and burning public funds for politics, alongside proposals like checks on reciprocal trade, Wagner Act modification, and local relief control.

Democratic Party Relief Administration

O'Mahoney Beats Landos For World Wrestling Title At Fenway

Five years ago Danny O'Mahoney defeated Jim Landos before 30 000 fans at Fenway Park Boston to win the world wrestling championship.

Danny O’mahoney Jim Landos Fenway Park Boston

Grazing Chief of U S Pays Visit to Arizona Forest Areas

P V Woodhead regional chief of the division of grazing and wildlife of the U S forest service met with Corondao national forest supervisors. He is based in Albuquerque and will remain in Tucson through Saturday then travel to Tonto national forest headquarters in Phoenix and on to Flagstaff for the Arizona Wool Growers association annual convention.

P. V. Woodhead Division of Grazing and Wildlife U.S. Forest Service Coronado National Forest Woodhead Albuquerque Tucson Tonto National Forest Phoenix Flagstaff Arizona Wool Growers Association

Japan drafts program to promote Japanese products in Latin America

Japan has drafted a definite program aimed at boosting sales of Japanese goods in Latin American markets. The plan outlines promotional campaigns, trade missions, and cooperation with regional partners to expand market access and brand visibility.

Japan Latin America

Wave Length Change Asked for Sheriff Radio Frequency

The Pima county board forwarded to the FCC a protest by City Manager George W Seeley against the sheriff's proposed radio frequency 2430 kilowatts saying it would interfere with Tucson police radio. Seeley notes changing the city's wave length would cost about 500 dollars, while county changes cost less. The board planned to open bids on sheriff radio equipment and sound motion picture projection gear.

County Board of Supervisors FCC George W. Seeley Sheriff's Office Seeley

Italians Bomb British Bases in North Africa and Malta

Italian navy units bombarded the Sollum base in Egypt with substantial effect and planes bombed Malta five times in 24 hours, killing and wounding civilians. Repeated raids targeted enemy warehouses and trucks while Rome hints at a possible expeditionary role to aid Germany against Britain.

Rome Sollum Italy Malta Mediterranean Cairo Royal Air Force Middle East Command North Africa Egypt Mas Sawa Assab East Africa Frace Belgium Holland Germany British Isles

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