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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1946

Page

10

CATS SEEK CLEAN SWEEP OF LOBO GAMES PRESS BOX

The interscholastic association executive committee debated restricting high school track athletes to three events plus the relay. A November vote is planned. C A Carson proposed class category changes for basketball to balance competition. The all star grid game award for Phoenix was accepted after initial plans favored Tucson.

Whizzer White Mesa White Tucson C. A. Carson Tucson High Association Carson Phoenix Mike Casteel Mike Clipper Williams Arizona Republic

Red Sox Increase Lead By Taking 11th Straight Win

The Christy brothers Vic and Ted headline tonight's Armory arena grappling show. Vic faces Jesse James of Houston in a two out of three falls main event with a two hour limit. Ted returns to square off against Tarzan White in a 60 minute clash. Danny McShain and Morris Shapiro meet in the curtain raiser as ticket sales push toward a capacity crowd.

Christy Brothers Big Vic Bellicose Ted Armory Arena Wile Vi Vic Chris Zaharias Jesse James Houston James Wild Red Berry Dude Chick Ted Christy Armory Tarzan White White Danny McShain Morris Shapiro Chicago Barney Armstrong

Club Championship Tourney Starts Saturday At El Rio

El Rio hosts its annual club championship with qualifying rounds set for May 11 and 12. Defending champion Jim Vease seeks another title, while Knox Corbett eyes a return after last winning in 1944. Forfeits possible for late matches as flights and rounds proceed through June 2.

el Rio Ri Mw Jim Vease Knox Corbett Corbett

Pima Club Sets Sunday pistol matches on range

The Pima Pistol Club will fire two matches Sunday morning at the Dr. A G Schnabel range. The 14th leg of the Howard Hathaway trophy centerfire national match course follows the fourth leg of the Sam Mansfeld trophy Army qualification course.

Pima Pistol Club Howard Hathaway Howard Graham Gordon Bess Mansfeld Army Course Muffly Graham

Babylonian Sexagesimal System Explained

The Babylonians used a base sixty numeral system rather than ten, shaping their arithmetic and time divisions. This historical approach influenced later mathematics and astronomical calculations across Mesopotamia.

Mullins Quits As Coach At Santa Clara

Lawrence Mullins, former Notre Dame star and head coach at the University of Santa Clara, resigned due to failure to find housing for his family. The Broncos paused football during the war and had brought Mullins to replace Buck Shaw, now coaching in San Francisco.

San Jose Calif UPR Lawrence Moon) Mullins Notre Dame University of Santa Clara Broncos Mullins Lawrence T Buck) Shaw San Francisco

Santa Clara Broncos to meet Wildcats on November 9

Former Notre Dame halfback Mullins resigns from Santa Clara after five months of searching for housing for his wife and six children. He will sever ties with the program and has submitted his resignation in writing to the athletic board. He has no immediate plans for the future.

Fighting Irish Mullins Santa Clara Athletic Board

Notable Chinese Exports Through History

The world received silk and paper from China along with printing, the compass, gunpowder, porcelain, tea, and crops like soybeans and chrysanthemums. The Chinese also shared the peach, orange, and lemon, enriching global trade and culture.

Standings and Scores From Multiple Baseball Leagues

In the International League Syracuse 7 Rochester 6 and Newark at Montreal with rain. Jersey City at Toronto with cold. American Association Toledo 8 Minneapolis 5 Columbus 5 St Paul 3 Louisville at Kansas City rain. Texas League Beaumont 4 Fort Worth 2 Dallas 8 Shreveport 2 Tulsa 4 Houston 0 San Antonio 7 Oklahoma City 6. No Pacific Coast League games scheduled.

Syracuse Rochester Newark Montreal Jersey City Toronto Toledo Minneapolis Columbus St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Beaumont Fort Worth Dallas Shreveport Tulsa Houston San Antonio Oklahoma City

Portland Beavers, Rainiers Sink in Pacific Coast League Standings

The Pacific coast league shows a major shake-up as defending pennant Portland Beavers sit in last with 22 losses in 36 starts, while Seattle Rainiers also trail with 22 losses and 15 wins. Rainiers pace at the plate remains strong with Harold Sueme hitting .370 in 19 games, Bill Ramsey at .348 in 34, and Ted Norbert at .317 in 18.

Pacific Coast Baseball League Portland Beavers Seattle Rainiers

Border titles to be decided at University of Arizona

Four Border Conference championships will be decided Friday and Saturday at the University of Arizona. Events include tennis golf swimming track and a conference coaches meeting with sessions at the Santa Rita hotel and university gym.

University of Arizona el Rio Country Club Santa Rita The

Polynesian Wins Toboggan at Belmont in Windy Debut

A crowd of 32,113 watched Mrs. P. A. B. Widener’s Polynesian ride to victory by a nose over Cassis at Belmont. Wayne Wright rode the winner who led from the start, final time 1:13 for six furlongs. Payouts paid $14.30, with $11,650 first money.

Belmont Park

Red Sox ride 11 game win streak to league lead

Boston members push pace with a .316 team batting average as Joe Dobson fuels a 4-0 record backing Tex Hughson and Mickey Harris. Cronin’s club wins 5-4 in the second game at St Louis to extend the streak, while New York slips and Chicago wins. No NL games on the schedule.

Jack Hand Associated Press Joe Cronin Boston Red Sox Cronin Sox Tex Hughson Dave Ferriss Mickey Harris Joe Dobson Harris Dobson Hal Newhouser Virgil Trucks Philadelphia Jimmy Outlaw Tiger Walt Masterson Washington Cleveland Hank Edwards Ken Keltner Jeff Heath Nats Steve Gromek

Fight manager James J. Johnston dies at 70

James J. Johnston long time boxing manager died of a heart attack at his New York home at age 70. He helped train or oversee nine world champions including Jack Sharkey Harry Greb Ted Lewis Vince Dundee Pete Latzo and Mike McTigue. He attended St Nick's fights last night and requested rest before leaving for sleep. Experimental aerial spreading of mustard seeds to prevent erosion after fires is being tested in mountainous regions.

New York James J. Johnston Johnston St. Nick's Jack Sharkey Boston Harry Greb Ted Kid) Lewis Vince Dundee Pete Latzo Mike McTigue

Arizona Beats New Mexico 8 6 in Tie-Breaking Win

University of Arizona Wildcats top New Mexico Lobos 8 to 6 as Fred Enke Jr drives in the go ahead run in the eighth and Larry Hess homers for New Mexico. George Genung struck out 10 Lobos while Hess fanned 8 for Arizona.

Bill Lucas University of Arizona Wildcats New Mexico Lobos Nie Lab Albuquerque Cats Fred Enke, Jr Bernie Weinstein Nicho Elias Link Richmond Larry Hess Lobo Hess Lobos George Genung Genung Arizona Johnny Jung Billy Helfinstine Bill Putnam Roy Pullen Pullen Weinstein Elias Enke Richmond Dear Johnny Pace Helsinstine Danny Dehart New Mexico Richter Manda Lawrie Honan Jung Pace H’f'nstine Dehart Putnam Se Chilton Aubome Oc Chilton Enke Jung Helfinstine Ung Lawrie-Pace- Lawrie-Dehart Ee Chilton Awe Preme

Stars Pesky Williams Power Red Sox Doubleheader Duel

Yesterday Johnny Pesky and Ted Williams each collected six hits as the Red Sox swept a doubleheader with a 7-5 win over Cleveland Browns. Pesky extended a 11 game hit streak, while Williams matched the feat and both boosted Bos ton to a 5-4 finale. Thornton Lee limited the Yankees to eight hits and drove in runs in the White Sox 2-1 victory. Gerry Priddy delivered a two run triple in a four run surge as the Senators beat Cleveland 7-4.

Johnny Pesky Ted Williams Red Sox Pesky Browns Williams Boston Thornton Lee White Sox Yankees Chicago Gerry Priddy Senators Cleveland

Watchman Tells Of Stable Fire At Arlington Park

Chicago May 7. Lt Peter Madtra says a watchman at the Arlington park stables owned by Mrs Elizabeth Graham signed a statement that he slept after turning on an electric heater in the barn housing 30 thoroughbreds. A fire destroyed 23 horses, with an estimated loss of 500000 dollars. The watchman Gil bert Jones of New York admits drinking and sleeping elsewhere in the barn and is held on a dis orderly conduct charge.

Chicago Peter Madtra Cook County Highway Police Arlington Park Elizabeth Graham Madura Gilbert Jones New York Morton Grove

Sports memories from the old times reflect players and trades

A compact retrospect notes Raffensberger’s Navy induction, Armstrong’s first round knockout of Jessup, Waner's trade for Strincevich and Greenberg’s Army induction, Foxx's homers as Ferrell beat the Browns to keep the Red Sox atop the standings.

Ken Raffensberger Philadelphia Phillies Navy Henry Armstrong Tommy Jessup Boston Pittsburgh Pirates Lloyd Waner Boston Braves Nick Strincevich Detroit Hank Greenberg Army Jimmie Foxx Wes Ferrell St. Louis Browns Boston Red Sox

Powder Magazine Keys Kept By Captains On Navy Ships

On U S warships the keys to powder magazines are sent to the captain each night for safe keeping a custom dating back to John Paul Jones.

U. S John Paul Jones

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