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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1949

Page

7

Oakland Oaks surge toward top as Hittle Tabor Handley star

The Oakland Oaks inch toward first place in the Pacific Coast League aided by Lloyd Hittle's two-hitter against the San Francisco Seals. Jim Tabor and Lee Handley supplied key power for Sacramento and Los Angeles, while Seattle edged Portland, keeping the race tight.

San Francisco U.P Oakland Oaks Kingpins Acorns Lloyd Hittle Oakland Jim Tabor Sacramento Lee Handley Los Angeles Hittle San Francisco Seals Oaks Tabor Handley Hollywood Stars San Diego Padres Padres Hollywood Seattle Portland Guy Fletcher Tommy Bridges Bremerton San Diego Sacs Don Watkins Jack Salveson

Yankees Rise From Farm System To Lead In May

In New York on May 7, Hugh Fullerton Jr. notes the Yankees, despite missing regulars DiMaggio, Keller, Stirnweis, and Porterfield, have surged to first place. Tommy Henrich shines as farm stars Gerr y Coleman Dick Kryhoski Jack Phillips and Cliff Mapes Hank Bauer and Gene Woodling fill key roles in the lineup.

New York Yankees Yanks Joe DiMaggio Charley Keller Snuffy Stirnweiss Bob Porterfield Tommy Henrich Gerry Coleman Dick Kryhoski Jack Phillips Cliff Mapes Hank Bauer Gene Woodling Woodling Yankee

Bell gifted to Worcester minister will ring again

The bell that summoned Rev. Carl O. Bostrom to worship as a boy will be installed at Holden Lutheran Church in Worcester. The Portland, Connecticut Lutheran parish that had replaced the bell years ago donated it to its former member.

Worcester Mass. P Carl O. Bostrom Holden Lutheran Church Portland, Conn

Moore weighs 70 pounds after long illness

Archie Moore recalls a siege of illness eight years ago that left him severely underweight. Television executives push to broadcast Pirates games as Los Angeles fans hype Wayne Terwilliger, a second baseman fresh from Western Michigan. Syracuse A golf team includes George Gebhardt, named outstanding wrestler in the eastern intercollegiate tournament this spring.

Archie Moore Pirates Los Angeles Wayne Terwilliger Western Michigan College George Gebhardt Syracuse A

Browns plan two quarterbacks for next season

Paul Brown intends to keep only two quarterbacks with the Cleveland Browns next fall. Otto Graham’s health could affect the choice. Ace Parker begins as manager of the Durham Bulls in the Carolina league. Hot Springs Arkansas schedules August coaching clinics led by Frank Leahy Matty Bell and John Barnhill with Clair Bee and Gene Lambert on basketball.

Paul Brown Cleveland Browns Otto Graham Ace Parker Durham Bulls Hot Springs Ark Frank Leahy Matty Bell John Barnhill Clair Bee Gene Lambert

Iroquois Annex Clinches C League Title With Win

Catalina Iroquois rally in sixth inning to defeat Safford Sharks 4 2 securing the C league crown and a season undefeated. Lee Myers a standout left hander drove in the winning run on a Pat Pate single while Fernando Valencia allowed six hits. Mansfeld Junebugs explode for 16 runs on 14 hits as Bob Stonehouse stars on the mound and at bat. Junior high tournament opens next week with Catalina facing Roskruge Thursday and Mansfeld against Safford Friday.

Catalina Iroquois Safford Sharks Lee Myers Sharks Iroquois Fernando Valencia Myers Pat Pate Mike Ossona Catalinas Don Poorman Mansfeld Junebugs Mansfeld Black Eagles Bob Stonehouse Junebugs Ted Bailey Catalina Roskruge Safford Mansfeld South Cherry Street

Uncertain Status of Marquez and Wilson with Yankees or Indians

Baseball Commissioner A B Chandler said he has not determined whether players Louis Marquez and Art Wilson belong to the New York Yankees or the Cleveland Indians. The dispute began last winter as both clubs claimed to have signed the men who had been playing in Latin American countries. Marquez has played for Newark in the International League and Wilson for San Diego in the Pacific Coast League.

Cincinnati A. B. Chandler Louis Marquez Art Wilson New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Marquez Newark Wilson San Diego

Fight Results by United Press

Rocky Castellani outpointed Tony DeMicco in New York Reacts. Felix Ramirez defeated Carlos Camacho in San Francisco. Tate Martinez beat Lem Thomas in San Francisco. Charney Salas stopped Lawrence Brown in Los Angeles.

United Press New York St. Nick's Rocky Castellani Luzerne Tony DeMicco Brooklyn Felix Ramirez San Jose Calif Carlos Camacho New Orleans San Francisco Tate Martinez Stockton Lem Thomas Chicago Los Angeles Charney Salas Phoenix Ariz Lawrence Brown

Club For Boys Work Develops At Drachman Elementary

Development of Drachman Elementary School's fifth grade Gray club is steady per E W Palmer Tucson YMCA boys work secretary. Club meets at the Y every Tuesday morning for swimming and gymnastics. New officers chosen include Frank Pinter president Jesus Hernandez vice president Lewis Castillo secretary.

Drachman Elementary E W. Palmer Tucson YMCA Frank Pinter Jesus Hernandez Lewis Castillo

Charter members listed for community group

The excerpt names Bobby Campillo as treasurer and lists charter members including Joe Madril Augustin Montiel Carlos Martinez Manny Mungia Henry Ortiz Carlos Osuna Oscar Alvarez Armando Reyes Richard Reyes and Ruben Moreno.

Bobby Campillo Joe Madril Augustin Montiel Carlos Martinez Manny Mungia Henry Ortiz Carlos Osuna Oscar Alvarez Armando Reyes Richard Reyes Ruben Moreno

Tillage reduces soil soaking capacity in Arizona farms

A Soil Conservation Experiment Station report shows each tillage pass after rough dry plowing lowers the soil’s water absorption rate. Cultivation with moist soil doubles time to absorb water. continued tillage compounds the effect, increasing irrigation hours. Returning organic residues to the soil cushions tillage damage.

Arizona Local Soil Conservation Experiment Station

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