Derby Day Echoes From Louisville's Churchill Downs
Rodger R. Nelson previews the 70th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs noting the toss up field of three year olds led by Stir Up, the expected big crowd, and Gus Phan staying connected to Derby week, with coverage live on KTUC at 4 p.m. My Old Kentucky Home flags the race.
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Office of Defense Transportation
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Downs
Los Angeles
Degas
Gus
Count Fleet
Blue Swords
Madison Square Garden
Manuel
Johnny Doughboy
Tucson
KTUC
Kentucky
Col
Braves Beat Giants 8-4 Behind Ryan's four RBIs
Connie Ryan drove in four runs with two singles and a homer as the Braves hammered three Giant pitchers to win 8-4. Max Butcher led the Pirates to a 6-3 victory over the Cardinals after a shaky start. Eddie Lopat earned his first major league win for the White Sox, 2-1, with four strikeouts. George McQuinn and Nelson Potter helped the Browns' 20 run effort against Detroit, while Claude Passeau pitched the Cubs to a 2-1 win over St. Louis a year ago.
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Braves
Max Butcher
Pirates
Cardinals
Eddie Lopat
White Sox
Cleveland
George McQuinn
Nelson Potter
Browns
McQuinn
Potter
Detroit
St. Louis
University Week Heralds Day of High School Athletics
Tomorrow features the thirtieth University Week with state baseball, tennis, and track events at the University of Arizona field. Phoenix Union meets Thatcher and Tucson faces Superior in baseball, with a 4 p.m. final for the Arizona scholastic diamond title. In tennis, a Class A doubles match pits North Phoenix against Phoenix Union, with the winners advancing to meet Tucson. Track trials start at 10 a.m., with finals and consolidation matches throughout the day and school records in the 200 yard low hurdles under consideration.
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Thatcher
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Arizona
University of Arizona
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Fred Steiner
North Phoenix
Tom Luster
Bob Scipes
Jack Frakes
Frank Iaccino
Billings
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Diggs
Phoenix Carver
Boat
University Week Schedule Highlights Tennis and Track Events
University Week features Class A B C tennis events with singles and doubles for boys and girls across Tucson Phoenix North Phoenix Yuma Mesa and Tempe. Final rounds begin at 1 to 4 p m with finals in track including 120 yard hurdles javelin pole vault and dash events.
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Phoenix Union
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North Phoenix
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Bill Stevenson
Yuma
Jim Merrill
Angus Burr
Mesa
Gail Elson
Katherine Kraft
Charmaine Guthrie
Marie Ee
Shirley Dingle
Jean Graham
Toni Rudolph
Virginia Grose
Betty Blackwell
Audrey Toneray
Dick Moody
Tempe
Lee Maylan
Safford
Henry Reyes
Winslow
Robert Ames
Billy Greer
Floss-McDermott
Miami
Lois Williams
Helen Posey
Gene Holdeman
Shirley Judd
Gray-Anma
Globe
Jack Shumway
Litchfield Park
T. Madrid
Clifton
Bob Faunce
Benson
Ernest Farnham
Chandler
Mason Curry
Duncan
Jose Duarte
Dale Collier
Gila Bend
Don Orr
Leland Naegle
Hill of Duncan
Gerry Clem
Joanne Henderson
Margaret Makin
Gata
Phyllis Henderson
Iva Hibbs
Gilliland-Parks
Betty Hunter
Betsy Cooper
Buckeye
Margaret Peterson
Mary Rose Fallis
Espees and Aztecas Open Season in Park Clash
The Davis-Monthan Mustangs face the Azteca Warriors tonight at Randolph Park in the season opener for the Warriors, with Vince Indelicato starting on the mound for the Mustangs and Fito Ares slated to pitch for the Aztecas. In a separate game, the Southern Pacific Railroaders beat the Consolidated Liberators 11 to 6 behind Diego Carrillo who struck out seven and allowed ten hits, as Pinky Vargas contributed three hits in five plate appearances and Rudy Delgado added three singles.
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Accosa
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Paneso
Baseball Standings Snippet for AL Batting and Pitching Leaders
In American League context Etten of New York leads batting at .447 with Hostetler of Detroit at .444. Lindell of New York and Hayes of Philadelphia share the home run lead with 3. Kramer of St Louis is 4-0 and Borowy of New York is 3-0 with a 1.000 ERA.
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New York
Hostetler
Detroit
Lindell
Hayes
Philadelphia
Kramer
St. Louis
Ey Borowy
Davis-Monthan Dodgers Go 3-0 In City Softball Play
Davis-Monthan’s high school squad remained undefeated with a 3-0 win over Consolidated Field Operations on the 22nd St. diamond. Convair Chargers beat the Dodgers 6-3 in the nightcap after two Homers by Ed Juziak and Jerry Civello sparked a late rally. Felix Carreon allowed five hits for the Chargers with five strikeouts as Bailey Hale homered twice for the winners.
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Convair Chargers
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Jerry Civello
Davis Monthan
Smiley Drzyzga
Bailey Hale
Marane
Consolidated Armament
Cardinals
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Drzyzga
Williams
Sparks
Damron
Chargers
Carreon
Pain
Myrick
Thomas
Trapped Beaver Nets Arizona Revenue in 1943-44 Season
Phoenix reports beaver trapping along Arizona Nevada and California borders yielded 11 954 75 dollars with three state agreement sharing expenses and profits. Arizona received 1 674 53 dollars, Nevada 1 674 53 dollars, California 583 46 dollars. Beaver skins and musk sales added 9 696 76 dollars within the state.
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California
Fish and Game Commission
Klein Scoffs At Bluejays Lucky Charms
Phillies coach Charles Klein ridiculed luck charms as a factor in Philadelphia joining the National League pennant race. He credited improved pitching, noting 11 earned runs in seven games and 126 innings across 13 games, while bats struggle aside from Buster Adams and Teddy Cieslak.
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Philadelphia
Charles
Chuck) Klein
Phillies
Freddy Fitzsimmons
Blue Jays
Klein
Fitzsimmons
Buster Adams
Teddy Cieslak
Baseball Batting and Pitching Leaders Highlighted in National League
National League batting leaders Walker Brooklyn .442 Musial St Louis .429. Home runs Schultz Brooklyn 4 Ott New York and Kurowski St Louis 3. Stolen bases Lupien Philadelphia 3 Hausmann New York Schuster Chicago Schultz Brooklyn and Clay Cincinnati 2. Pitching Lanier St Louis 3 0 1.000, seven pitchers tied with 2 0 1.000.
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Brooklyn
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Schultz
Ott
New York
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Lupien
Philadelphia
Hausmann
Schuster
Chicago
Clay
Cincinnati
Lanier
Bartolo and Terranova Set For Boston Featherweight Title Bout
Boston May 5 Sal Bartolo the Boston sailorman faces Phil Terranova in a world featherweight title bout at the Boston Garden. Bartolo is a 6 to 5 favorite with an expected 13000 fans and a $30000 gate. Terranova vows a wild style and accuses Bartolo of thumb fouls while threatening a knockout.
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Sal Bartolo
Phil Terranova
Bronx
Boston Garden
N.B.A
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Terranova
Derby Field Grows to 18 for 70th Kentucky Run
In persistent rain Churchill Downs hosts 18 horses for the 70th Kentucky Derby set to run tomorrow at about 4 15 p m Mountain War Time. The purse tops 87 700 with 66 200 to the winner. Notable entrants include Stir Up Skytracer Pensive Challenge Me Broadcloth and Comanche Peak among others racing on a mud soaked track.
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Floyd West
Dallas
Tex
Stir Up
A. J. Abel
Gramps
A. C. Ernst
Alerter
Jack Skirvin
Bell Buzzer
Autocrat
Diavolaw
Brief Sigh
Skytracer
American Eagle
Comenow
Broadcloth
Pensive
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