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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1941

Page

5

Wildcats To Start Spring Football Drills Monday

Arizona coach Mike Casteel calls 60 candidates to spring practice starting Monday at 4 pm. About 16 lettermen, 30 freshmen, 10 squad men expected for 25 days of drills through March 29 inter squad game. Notre Dame opener set for Sept 27.

Mike Casteel University of Arizona Casteel Arizona Notre Dame The Fighting Irish Mike Bill Flake Joe Fitzpatrick Hank Egbert Cal Snoddy Roy Conn Jack Dungan del Henderson Bruce Hettle Johnny Black Carl Berra Bob Loob Allen Lohse Wildcat Machine Tom Intis Gene Helms Charlie Kovatch John Novara Bob Chamberlain Lewis Trebar Bernie McMahon Bill Smetana

Northern Arizona interscholastic semi finals prep

In Flagstaff on March 1 the Northern Arizona Interscholastic Association tournament reaches semi finals at Arizona State Teachers College. Prescott Badgers beat Flagstaff 30 to 22 after an earlier 28 to 27 win over Winslow to reach the semis.

Flagstaff Prescott Badgers Snowflake Round Valley Holbrook Northern Arizona Round Valley Seligman Camp Verde Winslow Fredonia Sanders Mayer Williams

Wanamaker Mile Recap Highlights 5 Years Ago

Joe Mangan of New York A. C. won the Wanamaker mile in 4 11 with Gene Venzke second and Glenn Cunningham third five years ago.

Joe Mangan New York A. C Gene Venzke Glenn Cunningham

Arizona's First Registered Championship Skeet Tourney Here

The Catalina Skeet club hosts Arizona's first registered skeet championship Sunday in Tucson. The event, part of NSSA approved matches, includes small bore, 20 gauge, all gauge events, and 5 man teams with 25 trophies and special prizes. Local and regional shooters compete for national recognition and a new perpetual Arizona team trophy.

Bob Brooke Catalina Tucson Brooke Arizona East Broadway Sam Lindamood Ted Barthels Vic Watson Bill Baker al Ronstadt Southwest Moksen National Tucson Center of Arts and Crafts Steinfeld’s Porter’s Catalina Skeet Club el Conquistador Hotel Broadway

Edwards Named Purdue Head Football Coach Three Years Ago

Three years ago A H Mal Edwards was named head football coach at Purdue replacing Noble Kizer who will handle athletic director duties only.

A. H Mal) Edwards Purdue Noble Kizer

Star Kicker Proposes New Football Rule

Franny Murray proposes a rule: any ball kicked out of bounds on the fly between the goal and 10 yard line becomes a touchback. Grounded punts within the 10 yard line would count as touchbacks only halfway, with the ball placed on the 20 yard line. Murray argues the change mainly challenges unskilled kickers and aids skilled control kickers.

Philadelphia Franny Murray Murray University of Pennsylvania Football Rules Committee

Snead and Guldahl Favored in Four Ball at Coral Gables

In the St. Petersburg Open form, Sam Snead and Ralph Guldahl head the field for the $5,000 international four-ball starting at Coral Gables. Snead shot 279 to win the Open amid wind, while Guldahl tied for seventh at 284. Other top teams include Hogan-Sarazen, Little-Demaret, Nelson-McSpaden, and Picard-Revolta. Matches are 36 holes in elimination rounds with several players and pairs noted for strong recent showings.

ST. Petersburg Fia Sam Snead Ralph Guldahl Coral Gables. Gables Snead Guldahl Ben Hogan Gene Sarazen Lawson Little Jimmy Demaret Byron Nelson Harold McSpaden Henry Picard Johnny Revolta Picard Revolta McSpaden Herman Barron White Plains N. Y Chick Harbert Battle Creek Mich Hogan Herman Keiser Akron Ohio Sam Byrd Adimore al Brosch Farmingdale Demaret Nelson

Gardner Larned Defeats Kovacs in Southeastern Semi Final

Gard ner Larned, 16, of Chicago, beat Frankie Kovacs of Oakland 5 7 6 4 6 2 to reach the Southeastern tennis tournament final in Jacksonville. Kovacs and Norman Brooks fell to Talbert and Cooke in doubles 6 4 8 6, while Kramer and Riggs upset Larned and Sabin 6 1 6 3.

Jacksonville Fla Gardner Larned Frankie Kovacs Oakland Calif Larned Wayne Sabin Portland Jack Kramer Rollins College Winter Park Bobby Riggs Chicago Kovacs Norman Brooks William Talbert Cincinnati Elwood Cooke Kramer Cooke

Proposal to expand rules for sideline kicks in football

A field note argues for a rule change to declare any kicked ball crossing the sideline on the fly within a specified area a touchback. The writer asserts this would aid the offense by forcing kickers to bounce kicks out of bounds and reduce officiating difficulty locating the touchline.

Wildcats Headed to Flagstaff for Border Conference Games

Arizona basketball shifts to Flagstaff and Tempe for a two game series and season finale after a 65 to 49 loss by Texas Mines. Coach Fred Enke plans an 11 man squad with 10 veterans and one added player for the trip.

Flagstaff Tempe Fred Enke Elmer Butch) Vickers Wildcats Arizona Jack Spillsburg New Mexico Aggies Don Snyder Miners

Boxing Results From Major Cities

BOXING ROUNDUP: Lew Jenkins of Sweetwater Texas stopped Lou Ambers of Herkimer New York in the lightweight division. Mike Kaplan of Boston stopped Irish Eddie Dunn of New York. Cecil Hudson of San Jose outpointed Larry Cisneros of Santa Fe. Charley Rausch of Trenton and Joe Lynch of Plainfield drew in Highland Park New Jersey. Lloyd Pine of Akron outpointed Sammy Scully of Chicago in Indianapolis.

New York Lew Jenkins Sweetwater Tex Lou Ambers Herkimer N. Y Boston Mike Kaplan Foston Eddie Dunn Hollywood Cecil Hudson San Jose Calif Larry Cisneros Santa Fe N. M Highland Park N. J Charley Rausch Trenton Joe Lynch Plainfield Drew Indianapolis Lloyd Pine Akron Sammy Scully Chicago

Powell Signs to Play for Seals

SAN FRANCISCO March 1. Outfielder Jake Powell formerly of the New York Yankees signed with the San Francisco Seals and will report for training March 6 at Boyes Springs. Powell bats and throws right handed and will play center field. Pitcher Edie Stutz also signed, vowing to win 20 games after recording 19 wins and 4 losses last season.

San Francisco Jake Powell New York Yankees San Francisco Baseball Club Powell Seals Ment Silver Springs Boyes Springs Edie Stutz

Texas Mines Wins First Of Series

The Texas Miners beat Arizona State Teachers College 65 to 49 in El Paso to take a 1 0 lead in the Border conference basketball series. Don Lance led the comeback as the Miners broke a 41 41 tie in the second half and pulled away.

EL Paso Tex Texas Miners Arizona State Teachers College Tempe Muckers Don Lance

Tempe Fights Hard Before Key Fouls Halt Rally

Muckers star player scored 25 points to lead the conference in scoring with Lee Floyd adding 18 as Tempe stayed competitive. Nick Johnson and Tom O Neil each contributed 13 points while Gerald Jones had 11 before being ejected with Chet McNabb for personal fouls after halftime.

Muckers Lee Floyd Nick Johnson Tom O'Neil Tempe O'Neil Gerald Jones Jones Chet McNabb

Arm strong and Garcia fight ten rounds to draw in Los Angeles

Henry Armstrong welterweight champion and Ceferino Garcia middleweight title holder were recognized in New York and California for a ten round draw in Los Angeles.

Henry Armstrong Ceferino Garcia New York California Los Angeles

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