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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1945
Page
12
Aztecas exploded for four runs in the eighth inning on five hits off Ralph DuPont to beat the Race Canela 6 4 and lift into a three way first place tie with the Legion and Marana Hosses. Art Ortiz pitched well for the Warriors and DuPont issued nine walks in a rough night.
In Evanston Illinois Francisco Pancho Segura University of Miami Ecuador eyes a third straight NCAA singles title as sixth seed Howard McCall Georgia Tech advances to square off after McCall edged Jack Cardell California Tech 7 5 6 1. Segura had beaten Delibert Russell Wayne 6 0 6 0 to reach the quarterfinals.
United Press reports tonight's National League slate with pitchers Strincevich Feldman Passeau Lombardi Riddle Tobin Burkhardt Page Jakucki Wilson Grove Wolff Newhouser Overmire Gerkin Bagby set for matches in Pittsburgh New York Brooklyn Boston Chicago Detroit Cleveland.
The newly formed All-American football conference plans to send an all star squad to Europe to entertain American servicemen. Cmdr James H Crowley in his first act as commissioner says a team can be formed quickly from volunteers representing one of seven franchised cities.
In Chicago Calumet Country Club event McSpaden fired a five under par 67 to boost into the 36 hole midway lead of a national pro am open carnival. He shares the pro am lead with Walter Burkemo and Arnold Minkley as the field widens toward Friday’s 72 hole open.
Arcadia Calif June 28 Thumbs Up with Johnny Longden tops a 12 horse lineup for the $100000 Santa Anita handicap at the foothill oval Saturday. Other notable runners include Gay Dalton with Georgie Woolf and Mayer’s Busher, plus Old English Paperboy and Triplicate as contenders. Mayer stands as the track’s leading money winner with $95200 this season.
Ten years ago Alfred Perry aged 30 captured the British Open title tying the tournament record with a 283 total. The English golfer secured victory amid a strong field and notable final rounds.
Luke Field team the Dukes improved to 18-3 overall with a 7 6 victory over the Davis Monthan Mustangs at Tucson. A bases loaded ninth inning single by Buck Elliott provided the deciding edge as Luke seeks a battle with Marana for first in the Western Flying Training Command eastern division. Elliott homered and collected three hits, while Bud Larson and Elliott each had three safeties in the win.
The list shows tonight's MLB games: Pittsburgh at New York Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston St Louis at Philadelphia and American League matchups New York at St Louis Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland Boston at Chicago. Tomorrow Chicago at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia and Boston at Chicago Washington at Detroit Philadelphia at Cleveland.
Baseball scores from the International League, American Association, Southern Association and Coast League show Jersey City routed Toronto and Rochester over Newark, Buffalo beat Syracuse, Montreal toppled Baltimore, Indianapolis edged Milwaukee, Kansas City defeated Louisville, and other results. Five years ago Don Lash won the national AAU 10,000 meter title in Fresno with 32 minutes 29.2 seconds.
Washington lefty Dutch Leonard spun a four hitter to beat Detroit 9-1 and move the Tigers into a first place tie with the New York Yankees who won 7-2 over the Browns. Dizzy Trout took the loss as Detroit fell back from sole lead in the league standings.
Ray Salas of Berkeley, 137, KO'd Manuel Sierra, 13914, Cuba, in nine rounds at Oakland yesterday. Other results include Pete Lakovich KO'ing Matt Jimenez, Zeke Castro outpointed by Tiger Burns, Luther Johnson over Paul Guerra, and Benny Calla over Billy Christian.
Arne Andersson defeated Gunder Hägg by four yards in a 1500 meter race at Stockholm finishing in 3 48.8. This archival note recalls the tense clash from a year ago, highlighting the narrow margin and the times recorded.
In the Pacific Coast League Seals of San Francisco and the Oaks of Oakland narrowed the gap on Portland Beavers. Portland lost 6-1 to Sacramento Solons while Seattle Rainiers moved within four games and San Francisco edged Los Angeles 3-2. Fletcher of Sacramento earned his 13th win.
Clayton Heafner captured the Mahoning Valley Open at Girard Ohio three years ago, finishing the 72 hole event with a total score of 264.
Floyd Bevens paced a 7-2 victory as New York Yankees beat St Louis and extended their winning streak to seven. George Hausmann fueled the Giants in a doubleheader sweeping the Pirates 10-4 and 3-2 with seven hits and key drives in the nightcap.
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