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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1944

Page

8

Dodgers struggle in NL no hitters round

Dodgers appear in four of the last six National League no hit games and win only once. The piece also notes Tommy Reed the Harlem heavyweight who fights Gus Dorazio and his violinist in the dressing room. Lou Little warns coaches may push for rule changes on out of bounds kickoffs.

New York Dodgers Tommy Saint Thomas) Reed Harlem Gus Dorazio St. Nick’s Lou Little

Tobin’s no hitter shocks Dodgers in brutal whitewash

Jim Tobin pitched a no hitter against the Dodgers, delivering the worst whitewashing the team has faced since their attempts to secure a pay raise for Branch Rickey.

John Mooney Salt Lake Telegram Jim Tobin Dodgers Branch Rickey

Texas A and M Lands Cox and Campbell in Fresh Talent

Breckenridge high stars Wesley Cox and Paul Campbell join Texas A and M after leading their school to a top Texas finish last fall. Hal Kleine, a 20 year old Cleveland southpaw, plans to amputate his right forefinger after a season ending burn. Local scribes note Joe McCarthy orders a gas well on his farm plugged due to memories of rival parks.

Texas A. and Wesley Cox Paul Campbell Breckenridge High Hal Kleine Cleveland Joe McCarthy

Bainbridge Commodores Lose Dee Miles For Season

Dee Miles former Senators and Athletics outfielder will not play this season for the Bainbridge Naval Station Commodores as he seeks full recovery from a leg injury. Lieut Robert Y Dienst son of the Beulah Park racing proxy spent a leave aiding his father’s Ohio racing season preparations in Scotts Bluff Nebraska. Lieut Bob Sharilla former Marquette hurdler and air corps member once quoted Look out Manila here comes Sharilla is now a prisoner of war in Germany after 16 missions over Europe.

Dee Miles Senators Bainbridge Naval Station Bob Sharilla Marquette U Air Corps Manila Sharilla Germany Europe

Hi Y Giants fuel win as Chargers clinch by a score

Hi-Y blasts Gas House 31 to 12 while Consolidated Chargers edge Field Operations 11 to 9 at 22nd Street Park. Sparks protests the pitch box. Ed Green Dick Bowen and Jim Pickrell homer for Hi-Y. Hale brothers homer for Chargers. game ends early. Marana Liner opener at 6 30 tonight. Dodgers vs Ferry Command at 8.

Gas House Boys 22Nd Street Park Consolidated Chargers Bob Sparks Marvin Clemens Chargers Sparks Felix Carreon Ernie Short Harold White Bill Henizer John Westfall Hale Brothers Bailey Red Hi Ys Ed Green Dick Bowen Jim Pickrell Hi-Y Siebeck Gas House Marana Liners Marana Dodgers Ferry Command Damron Carreon Pain Endrott Hackman Ray

Boudreau Ordered Up for Physical Ahead of Draft

Cleveland Indians manager and shortstop Lou Boudreau 26 is ordered to undergo his pre induction physical examination tomorrow by the Harvey Illinois draft board. He is married with two children. Coach Burt Shotton will direct the Indians in games against the Chicago White Sox today and tomorrow.

Cleveland Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Harvey, IL Boudreau Burt Shotton Indians Chicago White Sox

Boston Hurler Takes Crack At Vandy's Mark

Tobin aims for a double no hitter as he carries a 13 2 3 inning hitless streak into Brooklyn in the same park where Van dermeer achieved the feat. Myatt ties an NL modern single game hits record with six as Washington routs Boston 11 4 and Roger Wolff adds three singles in the Senators 20 hit assault.

Jack Hand Associated Press Jim Tobin Brooklyn Johnny Vandermeer Tobe Dodgers Philadelphia Lippy Leo Durocher Brooks Giants Leo Boston Durocher Myatt George Myatt Washington Bostoff Jim Bottomley Roger Cramer Wilbert Robinson Baltimore Roger Wolff Senators Red Sox Jimmy Grant Chicago White Sox Cleveland Grant Lou Boudreau Russ Peters Hal Kleine Tribe Ray Poat

Walker and Silverstein Lead U A Swim Intramural Meet

The three day intramural carnival at the University of Arizona opens with Channing Walker and Lou Silverstein leading in individual points after the first day. Walker won two of three events he entered, while Silverstein won one and placed second in another. The Co-op team leads the team standings with Sigma Nu close behind. The results listed include the 50 yard freestyle won by Walker and Co-op, the 150 yard medley won by Silverstein, and the 220 yard free style won by Walker.

University of Arizona Today Channing Walker Lou Silverstein Walker Silverstein Coop Cooroon Hayden Sigma Nu Sheehen Clement

Giants Dodgers Split Doubleheader at Polo Grounds

A year ago today the Polo Grounds hosted the largest baseball crowd of the season, 50 257, as the Giants and Dodgers split a doubleheader in New York.

Giants Dodgers Polo Grounds New Or

Arcaro Heads List of Kentucky Derby Riders

Eddie Arcaro dominates Derby pre race calculations as the 29 year old Newport Kentucky rider leads a field including Mrs Payne Whitney Broad Grin and Broadcloth. Johnny Adams also pursues a third Derby while younger riders Leonard Bowers and Farrill Zufelt seek early glory in the Churchill Downs trials.

Arcaro Kentucky Louisville Eddie Arcaro Newport Churchill Downs Isaac Murphy Earl Handy Man Sande Johnny Adams Iola Kans Booter Johnny A. C. Ernst Alerter Col Matt Winn Adams Kansas Count Fleet Blue Swords Jack Westrope Baker, Mont Conn McCreary St. Louis Westrope Gay Robert Bruce Livie Leonard Bowers Boise Idaho A. J. Abel Bowers Agua Caliente Pimlico

Gehrig Steps Aside After 2130 Games at First Base

Five years ago Lou Gehrig voluntarily benched himself after 2,130 consecutive games at first base for the New York Yankees. Babe Dahlgren took his place as a replacement.

New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Babe Dahlgren

Cubs face managerial shuffle amid nine game skid

Chicago Cubs amid a nine game losing streak and just one win in the NL season. Jimmy Wilson resigns after a conference with owner Phil Wrigley and GM James Gallagher. Roy Johnson to serve as acting field manager as club names a permanent successor uncertainty.

Wilson Phil K. Wrigley Cubs James Gallagher Gabby Hartnett Wrigley Roy Johnson Cub Johnson

National League matchups headlined by Shanz Voiselle pitchers

National League games今日 feature Shanz for Philadelphia against Voiselle at New York and Tobin at Brooklyn, with Cooper facing Roe in St Louis at Pittsburgh. American League slate includes Johnson vs Newsom in Philadelphia, Niggeling at Boston, Dietrich at Cleveland, and Trout at Sundra in St Louis.

Philadelphia Shanz New York Voiselle Boston Tobin Brooklyn Wyatt St. Louis Cooper Pittsburgh Roe Johnson Newsom Washington Niggeling Woods Chicago Dietrich Cleveland Smith Detroit Trout Sundra

Yesterday's Results and Coaching Note Highlight Weekend

Yesterday's sports results include Washington 11 over Boston 4 and Cleveland 9 over Chicago 3. Other scores: Jersey City 6 Buffalo 2, Rochester 11 Newark 4, Montreal 4 Syracuse 3, Milwaukee 5 Minneapolis 4, Columbus 14 Indianapolis 4, Kansas City 1 St Paul 1 in 11th, Louisville Toledo postponed, San Diego 1 Portland 0. Also note three years ago John Barnhill was named head football coach at the University of Tennessee.

St. Louis New York Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston Chicago Res Cleveland Washington Detroit Chicago International Pet Toronto Baltimore Jersey City Rochester Montreal Buffalo Syracuse Columbus Toledo Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Indianapolis St. Paul Eagle Pacific Seas San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego Portland Seattle Hollywood Sacramento Tion Southern Associa Memphis Atlanta Nashville Birmingham Chattanooga New Orleans Knoxville Little Rock Newark Milwaukee Louisville-Toledo Southern Association John Barnhill University of Tennessee

Batting and pitching leaders named in New York list

Batting leaders Batting-Etten New York .467 Myatt Washington .444. Pitching leaders Kramer St. Louis 3 0 Borony New York Berry Philadelphia Sundra St. Louis 2 0.

Etten New York Myatt Washington Kramer St. Louis Borony Berry Philadelphia Sundra

Gala Program On Top For Annual University Week Gala Program On Top For Annual University Week

Nick Etten of the Yankees and Stan Musial of the Cardinals lead major league batting races after two weeks. Etten hits .467 with a 23 point lead over George Myatt. Musial starts strong toward another sweep. University Week in Arizona features state track tennis and baseball championships with 99 track entrants and numerous school lineups across classes.

New York Nick Etten Yankees Stan Musial Cardinals Charley Keller King Kong Etten George Myatt Washington Musial Uncle Sam Dixie Walker Brooklyn Walker Danny Lithwhiler Howie Schultz Ted Cieslak Phillies Don Savage Newark Old Pueblo University Week

Valenzuela Delivers Game Winning Single For Angels

In a Pacific Coast league contest the Los Angeles Angels lost a lead to the Oakland Acorns last week but started a crucial series with the San Francisco Seals tonight. San Diego edged Portland 1-0 in last night’s other game, leaving Portland with a 4-3 series loss. Valenzuela drove in Mel Steiner with a single to right center after Joe Sullivan walked Al Canltreaux to set up the moment.

United Press Los Angeles Angels Oakland Acorns San Francisco Seals San Diego Portland Beaver Joe Sullivan Padre al Canltreaux Mel Steiner Joe Valenzuela Valenzuela

Myatt Leads Senators to 11-4 rout of Red Sox

George Myatt starred for Washington with six hits in six at bats as the Senators routed Boston 11 to 4. The performance gave Washington a commanding offensive display and highlighted Myatt's all day hitting.

Baseball Standouts and Leaders Touchstone Stats

Batting leaders include Stan Musial of St. Louis at .447 and Joe Medwick of New York with .442 while Walker of Brooklyn is at .442. Weintraub of New York leads runs with 11, Ott and Medwick each have 10. Voiselle of New York and Lanier of St. Louis each post 3-0 pitching records.

Musial St. Louis Walker Brooklyn Weintraub New York Ott Medwick Voiselle Lanier

Indians Break Through With Seven Run Eighth In 9-3 Win

Jimmy Grant, a castoff from Indians and White Sox, came off the bench to play second base and deliver a payoff double as Cleveland routed old mates 9-3. The game featured a seven-run eighth inning that sealed the victory.

Jimmy Grant Indians White Sox Cleveland Old Mates

KTVC Station Call Letters Brief

A fragmentary listing shows call letters KVOA KTU KVOé KVOO KTt KTUC lacking context or full station details. No event or dates are provided, rendering a minimal notice about broadcasting identifiers.

KVOA Kvoé

Radio Schedule Fragment at Midday Listings

A damaged schedule fragment shows a Wednesday lineup with programs and times ranging from noon to later afternoon including dramas news and music. The legible entries feature Portia Face Life Sane Light Mary Marlin Irene B Ma Perkins Stella Dallas and Parade of Stars among others.

Portia Life Dr. Malone Mary Marlin Irene B Ma Perkins Torizon Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Widder Brown Lear Land of Ours Leland B. Entrek Wynn Murray

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