Bay View Wins $100000 Santa Anita Handicap Described Sensation
Bay View, a long shot at 58-1, outran Mioland and Bolingbroke to win the $100000 Santa Anita Handicap on a muddy track. Rider Nick Wall guided the New Orleans owner Tony Pelleteri colt to a 1 1/4 mile time of 2 02 5, earning $89,360 for backers as 50,000 spectators watched.
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Tony Pelleteri
New Orleans
Bay View
Mioland
Porter
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Royal Crusader
Charledon
Railbirds
Nick Wall
Wall
Stagehand
C. S. Howard
Kayak II
Howard
Midland
Boling
Tucson Star Athlete Paul Stephens Faces Senior Year Ban and Hope
In the 21st annual state tournament finale, Paul Stephens of Tucson High, billed as a giant at 6 10, laments missing his senior season due to a rule. He shares resolve to attend university, improve grades, and stay connected to teammates after a year away. He recalls boos from crowds and emphasizes his heart and mind remain focused on his team.
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Fort Thomas
Peoria
Miami
Tucson
Stephens
Bronx
Williams Captures Top Honors in Skeet Shoot
George Williams of Phoenix and Bob Brooke led a dominant Arizona skeet championship at Catalina Skeet Club. Williams won all gauge and 20 gauge titles with high scores, Brooke claimed small bore and all around medals, while Sam Lindamood edged for second in most events.
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George Williams
Phoenix
Bob Brooke
Arizona
Catalina
Williams
Brooke
Sam Lindamood
Lindamood
Vic Watson
George Bell
Tom Coffin
John Tardy
Phoenix Huharo Gun Club
Tucson
Catalina Club
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Watson
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Dr. Thompson
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Brown
McCann
Hill
Griscom
Goorntrae
Wildcats Open Basket Series At Flagstaff
The Arizona State Teachers College at Flagstaff hosts a two game set with the University of Arizona Wildcats to close the 1941 cage season. Border conference play has the Lumberjacks with five wins and eight losses, three by two points in the final minutes. Five seniors lead the starting lineup: Joe Rolle Rus Hickman John Schlotfeld Welkoene and Robert Sneed. The Flagstaff Frosh face UA Frosh in preliminaries both nights.
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Flagstaff
Arizona State Teachers College At
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Lumberjacks
Frank Brickey
Joe Rolle
Rus Hickman
John Schlotfeld
Welkoene
Robert Sneed
University of Arizona
Best Ball Winners At El Rio Capture Weekend Event
Hank Leiber Tim Cusick Harold Torren and Harry Talmadge won the best all foursome at El Rio Country Club over the weekend. In the amateur-amateur bracket Cusick and George Darnell beat Jim Vease and George Harker 2 and 1. Seeley and McWhorter won 1 up in 21 holes over Dragon nere and Jim Houston. Ladies day tomorrow. Semimonthly men choose-up Thursday.
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Hank Leiber
Tim Cusick
Harold Torren
Harry Talmadge
el Rio Country Club
Cusick
George Darnell
Jim Vease
George Harker
George Seeley
McWhorter
Fred Dragonnere
Jim Houston
City Basketball Games Postponed In Honor Of Local Athlete
City league games set for tonight are postponed in honor of Al Franco Jr a Tucson athlete who died Sunday morning He played for El Tucsonense and also participated in baseball and softball community teams scheduled events postponed as tribute.
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al Franco, Jr
Tucson
Franco
el Tucsonense
Experts Pick Hoop Title Contenders In Season Stretch
Basketball experts, led by New York writers, assess contenders for national and conference titles as the season nears its end. Key races include the Big Six Big Seven and coast conferences with Kansas Wyoming Duke Tennessee Wisconsin and Washington State among leading teams. Strong showings by Creighton Oklahoma A and M and Dartmouth loom as pivotal as remaining games determine titles and potential matchups.
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Mar
Indiana
Madison Square Garden
Kansas City
Duke
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Washington State
Arkansas
Stanford
Kansas
Wyoming
Pullman
Wash
Belmont Stakes Scheduled June 7
Belmont Park releases a spring schedule listing the Belmont Stakes as the major race on June 7. The plan includes a slate of stakes from May 12 through June 7 with events such as Withers, Acorn, Peter Pan, Suburban Handicap, Coaching Club American Oaks, and National Stallion Stakes among others.
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New York
U.P
Belmont Park
Roseben
Coaching Club
Budge and Marble Romance Captures Headlines
The article notes Don Budge and Alice Marble reportedly involved romantically with playful hints about their habits. It mentions tennis figures and draft chatter, plus sports gossip including Willie Turnesa and Jack Naylor heading to camp.
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UW Usl
Dan Cupid
Don Budge
Alice Marble
Don
Bill Tilden
Fort Worth
Jack Naylor
Columbia
Boxers and Baseball Heads in Mixed Summer News
The Browns hold a standing offer for Rick Ferrell prompting quick signature of Washington contracts. Boston college coach applicants numbered 21 while Colby job seekers exceeded 60 for Al M Coy’s old post. Jersey City and Washington seek to remove the Tony Galento Buddy Baer fight from Philadelphia. Jimmy Foxx shuttles between the Red Sox camp at Sarasota and St. Petersburg where he owns a golf course. Jack Curley claims Dempsey would have stopped Joe Louis in two heats.
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Browns
Rick Ferrell
Rick
Washington
Boston College
al M’coy
Colby
Jersey City
Tony Galento
Buddy Baer
Philly
Jimmy Foxx
Red Sox
Sarasota
St. Pete
Jack Curley
New York
Dempsey
Joe Louis
Oklahoma to brace for brilliant season under new coach
Arch Ward notes the University of Oklahoma signing Dewey Luster as coach signals high hopes for an outstanding season. He hints at the excitement around Friday night's bout between Lou and Lew as a topical aside.
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Arch Ward
Chicago Tribune
U. of Oklahoma
Dewey Luster
Arch
Local sports notes and quotes from the era
Judge Landis wears a new hat while Dave Johnston recalls 27 years at Colorado Mines. Tom Harmon to visit Ham mond Indiana basketball. Parlay talk on Bay View and Big Pebble. Dick Bar tell praises Charlie Gehringer as a sharp eye for balls and strikes. Lew Jenkins booed before and after his fight. Lewis described as a popular radio figure who declined to speak.
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Colorado Mines
Dave Johnston
South
Tom Harmon
Hammond
Ind
Bay View
Dick Bartell
Charlie Gehringer
Lew Jenkins
Lewis
Rio Grande Star Jack Duncan Scores 87 in Win
Rio Grande forward Jack Duncan poured in 87 points against Capital City to set a new school scoring mark. Publicity director Jim Porter Jr. of Rio Grande, Ohio confirms the record and credits the team's offense for the high output.
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Jack Duncan
Rio Grande College
Capital City College
Jim Porter, Jr
Rio Grande
Ohio
Taft Wright Quail Catcher Story Sparks Banter
Taft Wright of the White Sox tells teammates a winter tale about catching a quail with his bare hands. The quick retort from peers is that he cannot even catch a fly.
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Taft Wright
White Sox
Entries Open for Red Wing Archery Meet
Entries for the Red Wing archery tournament close Friday night. They are accepted at Porter's and the archery range 2344 East Broadway.
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Red Wing
Porter’s
East Broadway
Teachers To Meet In School Gym
Tucson Public Schools Health and Physical Education group will host a play night in the high school gym Tuesday at 7 30 p m Burdetta Kines secretary announces the event.
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Tucson Public Schools Health and Physical Education Association
Burdetta Kines
Dodgers Hold Practice at Oury Park Friday
Manager Manuel Garcia announced the 7-Up Dodgers of the Bush whacker league will report to Oury Park for practice at 4 30 Friday.
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Dodgers
Oury Park
Manuel Garcia
Wyatt Wins Porter Trophy Sixth Leg At Pima Club
Dr. B. L. Wyatt captured the sixth leg of the Porter trophy in the Pima Pistol club national match event using small bore weapons with handicaps. A medal match with large calibre handguns also saw four Tucson police officers compete, won by Merle Stowe.
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B. L. Wyatt
Pima Pistol Club
Wyatt
Tucson
Merle Stowe
Porter Club
Holbrook Takes Basketball Title
Holbrook won the Northern Arizona Interscholastic basketball title at Flagstaff after beating Prescott 31 to 29 in the final. Winslow beat Williams 36 to 31 for the consolation crown. Camp Verde received a best sportsmanship trophy and five players, Pilar Jaime Williams Wayne Lee Camp Verde Alfred Howard Holbrook J Rodriguez Winslow Don Corbett Prescott, were named to the all-star team.
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Flagstaff
Northern Arizona Interscholastic Association
Holbrook
Prescott
Winslow
Williams
Camp Verde
Arizona State Teachers College
Pilar Jaime
Wayne Lee
Alfred Howard
J. Rodriguez
Don Corbett
Tucson Ball Club Starts Ticket Sale
The Tucson Baseball club opens season ticket sales at Howard and Stofft with time payment options and mail order. Grandstand seats are 25 while bleacher seats cost 15. full payment due by April 17. New signings include Jodie Beeler and Al Lawrence. holdout Elmer Olsen remains, and Roy Klass plus Vincent Callagy join as prospects. Beeler dubbed a big league prospect after strong prior season stats.
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Howard and Stofft
Eddie Miller
Jones Drug Store
Cowboys
Mickey Shader
Miller
Jodie Beeler
al Lawrence
Elmer Olsen
Bob Kubicek
Shader
Vincent Callagy
Roy Klass
Los Angeles
Beeler
New Mexico
Four-Ball Meet In Second Round Feature Match
Sammy Snead of Hot Springs and Ralph Guldahl of Chicago face Johnny Bulla and Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago in the second round of the 18th annual five thousand dollar International Four Ball Championship. Defending champs Billy Burke and Craig Wood meet Clayton Heafner and Leo Walper after Ed Oliver left for draft duty.
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Fla
Sammy Snead
Hot Springs
Ralph Guldahl
Chicago
Johnny Bulla
Lloyd Mangrum
Billy Burke
Bellaire
Craig Wood
Mamoreneck
N. Y
Clayton Heafner
Linville
N. C
Leo Walper
Washington
Amateurs in England Name Pigs Messerschmitt 109 110
Some hobby pig raisers in England fear bonding may hinder slaughter. One woman who bought two porkers recently dubbed them Messerschmitt 109 and Messerschmitt 110 to cope with the need to kill for meat.
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England
Texas Mines Wins Border Basket Crown
The Texas Miners clinched the Border conference basketball crown with a 63 46 victory over Arizona State of Tempe, sealing their rise from cellar in 1937 to champions in 1941 under Coach Marshall Pennington. Arizona University and Arizona State of Flagstaff still had games to play but trailed the Miners by standings.
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Tex
Texas Miners
Border Conference
Marshall Pennington
Arizona State of
Arizona University
New Mexico Aggies
Miners
Arizona State of Flagstaff
Flagstaff
Arizona
Tempe
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