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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1943

Page

8

Espees and Legion clash in pivotal league game at Randolph Park

The City Semi-Pro league resumes with the Espees and Legion in a high stakes matchup. Ard Ortiz faces Pete Pullen as both teams chase second place and a possible fourth place tie with Montana, amid a week of tough following games.

Southern Pacific Rails Gion Randolph Park Espees Aztecas Tadian Aesgw Charlie Pellon Espee Chuck Hollinger The Legion Pellon Ard Ortiz Tucson Southern Pacific Pete Pullen Hollinger Pullen Marana Davis- Monihan Mustangs Convairs Nogales Mustangs Davis-Monthan LEA Davis-Monthan Bababors Junior Legion Espees American League New York Acne Cleveland Cesee Seere Seeeee A Philetelphia &T. Louis A BI Heague Uis Cincinnatittsburgh

Iowa to field a young Iowa football team this fall

University of Iowa Athletic Director E. G. Schroeder states a football squad will be fielded this fall. He expects a young team, likely mostly freshmen with a few upperclassmen, capable of competitive play.

Iowa Iowa City E. G. Schroeder University of Iowa Schroeder

War Fund to Benefit From Major League Baseball Relief Drive

The 1943 season will feature two relief days with all clubs turning over receipts to the National War Fund. Last year 16 games raised 506830.30 dollars. Doubleheaders and night games headline the program with matches including St Louis versus New York and Cincinnati vs Brooklyn.

Judson Associated Press Kenesaw Mountain ‘Landis National’ War Fund Army of Navy Rélief Sociéties St. Ss. Louis New York Sincianati Brooklyn Baston Isburgh Philadelphia Ayer Ach Lea Q York Cleveland Ighanette St. Louis Meek Chissteichenden Washington Chinage Great Lakes Naval Training Station Rip) Sewell Bucky Walters Bob Elliott Seanvells

Former All American Navy flier among war casualties

The report notes Navy training accident victims including Kin nick a former All American flier and other collegiate athletes such as Rax Walters and Bash Lamb. It also records Robert Jones a former swimmer killed in a 1942 Florida Navy training plane crash.

Paletes Ee Cify Nile Kinnick

Giants Draftee Barkley Breaks Stiff Umpire Dispute

New Dodgers shortstop John Red Barkley, praised for finishing games, was not a regular in the semi pro tour last summer. The piece also notes boxing bout chatter about Kid McCoy vs Lamotta and Utah amateur golf champ Keri Shell injuring his hand years ago, with cautionary golf grip remarks.

Rame Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York John Red) Barkley Dodger Cessna Kid McCoy Jake Lamotta Detroit Ray Robinson Keri Shell Utah

Nap Reyes Shows Wits In Umpire Dispute

Cuban first baseman Nap Reyes, just up from Cuba, claims his greatest moment was winning an argument with an umpire rather than a bases loaded homer. After a brief Spanish exchange, the umpire charged fifty dollars, which Reyes cleverly dodged, noting he didn’t know and the joke earned him the money.

Nap Reyes Giants Nap Cuba Ump Youte Yap Reyes

Whirly's Racing Life Noted In Brief Verse

A fragmentary verse notes Whirly as a racing figure with keen appeal and gentlemanly bearing. The lines hint at winnings and endurance while praising the equine charm and stamina of Whirla.

Whirly Saan Whirla

One Minute Sports Page Fragment Summary

Fragmentary sports note mentions racing and track terms with unclear names such as Jackie Maguire and Gos to the Empire ity. No coherent event or results are discernible from the readable text. The fragment lacks identifiable teams, dates, locations, or outcomes to form a fuller summary.

Bilt Hambletonian Gos Cees Jackie Maguire Wes Ty Gia

Shortage Ends as Colleges Gain Gunner at the Paper

A fragment notes a shortage ending and mentions colleges obtaining a gunner position at the paper. The readable text is limited and provides few concrete details beyond the general update.

Butts Added to All-Star Coaching Staff

Georgia Rose Bowl winner Jace Butts joins the all star college football staff to coach against the Washington Redskins on August 25. The star group, led by Harry Stuhldreher, also lists Ferrell of UCLA and Lieut Huthel from Great Lakes.

Jace Butts Georgia Rosetts Coac Washington Redskins Butts of California Los Angeles Texas Christian Miami H-Star Harry Stuhldreher Wissate Ferrell UCLA Lieut. Huthtle Great Lakes

Sports Mirror highlights and scattered historical notes

The column recalls Leo Durocher's suspension for dusting an umpire and waving a towel, cites Cornelius Warmerdam's pole vault mark as a national AAU crown, mentions War Admiral and Joe F. favorites, and notes a $50,000 heavy ark race in Massachusetts with Sutton Downs and Menow.

Associated Press Leo Durocher Brooklyn Dodgers Dunn Arbiter Ace Cornelius Warmehi Fresno Calif Joe F. Favorita Ray Ark Massachusetts Livap Sutton Downs Menow

Pirates Stivell And Elliott Power Alley For Reds Hold

Truett SeweH and Bob Elliott fueled a Pirates rally as Stivell held the Reds to seven runs. Elliott contributed a two run homer and a two run triple helped produce the scoring surge.

ATEC Truett Seweh Bob Elliott Pirates Stivell Reds Elliott

Pricehigh for trotter Austin Han in 1942 Reading Futurity

One of the largest prices paid for a trotter in recent years was reported for Austin Han a 23 year old bay stallion by C H Wilkinson Logansport Indiana. The trotter won the 1942 Reading Futurity with a reported price around 25000 dollars.

Cleveland W.P Austin Nover Logansport Lerd Idoldy Steinlist Austin Hanover

Football Team Orders Next Fall Uniforms

A request to place orders for football uniforms for the upcoming fall season is recorded. The action notes securing kits, sizing, and delivery timelines for players and staff.

Rumor on Farragut Idaho football team lineup

A Seattle rumor suggests Farragut Idaho will field the best football squad next fall. Coach Hay Blaberry already has access to NFL names including Ki Aldrich Bill Young Clem Staralka Ed Justice Jim Barber Marvin Whited Bill Radovich Lou Tomascetti Billy Jeffer son Urban Golson and Bob Sweiger with college players from Minnesota.

America Farragut Idaho Hay Blaberry Ki Aldrich Bill Young Clem Staralka Ed Justice Jim Barber Marvin Whited Washington Redskin Bill Radovich Detroit Lions Lou Tomascetti Philly Eagles Billy Jefferson Dodgers Urban Golson Bob Sweiger Minnesota

18 Year Old Catherine Fox Emerges In Women's Golf

Chicago reports Catherine Fox an 18 year old rising star in women's golf. The Glen Oaks player tied runner up medalist honors at the Women's Western Open with a 78, matching Ann Casey. Patty Berg won with an even par 76 after a dramatic comeback.

Chicago Catherine Fox Kidderminster Golf Club England Catherine Jack Fox Leven Scotland Glen Oaks Opal S. Hill Kansas City Miss Fox Eileen Stulb Augusta Miss Casey Kay Byrne Rye N. Y Glen Ridge N. J Patty

Army Quartermaster Sets First Year Gear Cost at 240

The quartermaster corps estimated the average soldier spends 240 on clothing and barracks equipment during the first year in the Army.

Quartermaster Corps Army

Whirlaway Retired After Injury Ruins Racing Career

Chicago June 29 Whirlaway the famous colt with a famed stretch drive and big tail is retired to stud at Lexington Ky in about ten days. Owner Warren Wright announced the decision saying the injury plagued horse would not recover enough to justify another campaign despite his $561161 earnings.

Chicago U.P Whirlaway Lexington Warren Wright Wright New Orleans Ben Jones

Iowa State Opener With Colorado Postponed

Iowa State says the Sept 25 football opener against Colorado in Ames is postponed. The Cyclones also had nonconference games with Temple and Michigan State erased earlier, removing three intersectional tilts from the schedule.

Ames Iowa State Colorado Temple Michigan State

Cattle Production Poised for Record High in 1944

Washington reports from the Bureau of Agricultural Economics that cattle on the hoof are expected to reach 80 million next year and hogs 87 million, unprecedented figures. The estimates follow requests from Representative Thomas and discussions with the Price Administration and War Food Administration.

Washington Bureau of Agricultural Economics Thomas D.-Tex Office of Price Administration War Food Administration BAE

English Production Surpasses Germany

London dispatch reports that Great Britain now leads in aircraft production, surpassing Germany. The June 29 note notes Britain's overall output exceeds German volumes, signaling a shift in wartime industrial strength during the period.

London U.P Great Britain Germany

Bevin cites rise in female industrial entry and output

Ernest Bevin told the Women's Cooperative Guild that women entering industry exceed 30 percent above earlier estimates and overall production is nearly double the 1940 forecast.

Ister of Labor Ernest Bevin Women’s Cooperative Guild Bevin

Burns and Allen Sign Off Season With Lapses and Laughs

The Burns and Allen program ends its current season tonight with George and Gracie in a string of memory lapses. Gracie wrecks the family car while hunting for a new hat despite George’s orders to keep the chariot in the garage as insurance has lapsed. KTUC broadcasts at 7 o'clock.

George Gracie KTUC

Nesbitt Returns with Memo to A Hitler on Air

John Nesbitt and his Passing Parade resume as summer replacement for Fibber McGee and Molly. The new Memo to A Hitler targets the world’s No. 1 gangster with a second “doom” message. A year after the first broadcast drew wide comment and mailed copies worldwide. KVOA at 7:30.

John Nesbitt the Airways Tonight Fibber McGee and Molly A. Hitler Nesbitt S. C. Johnson and Son, Inc KVOA

Radio Schedule Fragments Show 1940s Primetime Lineup

A fragmented listing outlines daytime and evening radio programming with stations KVOA KTUC and multiple show titles. It includes news, dramas, music programs, and features such as Pan American Hour, Portia Faces Life, Ma Perkins, and World Today across varied afternoon to evening slots.

KVOA Malone Guiding Light Morton Downey Ma Perkins Bob Anderson Pancho Priscilla Portia Marana Bill_ Stern World Today Joseph C. Harsch Chuck, Wagon Charlie Fulton Lewis, Jr News of the World

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