Bushmasters Meet Espee Team Tonight
Wildcats end season by beating Lobos in a city sports feature praising Tucson youth baseball pathways from sixth grade to the university. Coach Hank Slagle and McKale cited for developing polished players through junior highs, Legion, and city leagues amid strong draft and service impacts.
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Bushmasters
ESPEE
Lobos
Hank Slagle
Ted Bailey
Safford Junior High
Recreation Department
University
J. F. McKale
Tucson
Legion
McKale
Chuck Hollinger
Slagle
Arizona Cats sweep Lobos with 16 to 8 win at Randolph Park
University of Arizona Wildcats beat New Mexico Lobos 16-8 after a late rally. Ray Goodspeed pitched five and two thirds innings for the victory. Link Richmond and George Genung sparked the offense with multi hit performances as Arizona built an 11-8 lead in the sixth and added five more in the eighth.
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Bill Lucas
University of Arizona Wildcats
New Mexico University Lobos
Randolph Park
Ray Carlson
Cats
Ray Goodspeed
Carlson
Goodspeed
Lefty Honan
Link Richmond
George Genung
Bill Putnam
Billy Helfenstine
Richmond
Roy Pullen
Carl Boyer
Honan
Bernie Weinstein
Nicho Elias
Boyer
Lobos
J. F. McKale
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Arizona
Genung
Dear
Putnam
Jordan
Helsinstine
Dehart
Curtis
Hess
Fieifinstine
Enke
Weinstein
Pullen
Richter
Doar
Manda
A. Lawrie
Jordon
New Xico
Lawrie
Elias
S Carlson
Pace
Williams
Carrillo
Bisbee Woman Fires Second Hole-In-One
Mrs. Tommy Newell, playing at the Bisbee Golf Club, scored her second hole in one on the same No. 3 hole that yielded her first in 1943, a 114 yard shot, while medalist in the Bisbee club spring championship among women golfers.
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Bisbee
Tommy Newell
Bisbee Golf Club
Newell
Bisbee Club
Arizona And West Texas Co Favorites In Track Meet
Arizona and West Texas State share top status for the 15th Border conference track and field meet set for Saturday. The two schools lead a two day Border conference sports program including swimming tennis and golf. Arizona coach Tom Gibbings expects close races as the fast campus track may yield good times.
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Arizona
West Texas
University of Arizona
West Texas State
Canyon, Tex
Wildcats
Tom Gibbings
New Mexico
Texas Tech
Tech
Texas Mines
Hardin Simmons
Arizona State
Flagstaff
Tempe
Conference Coaches’ Association
Ten years ago Canzoneri outpointed McLaren at MSG
Tony Canzoneri rallied to outpoint Jimmy McLaren in a ten round boxing bout before 17,000 fans at Madison Square Garden. The match highlighted Canzoneri’s resilience and drew a large crowd in New York.
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Tony Canzoneri
Jimmy McLarnin
Madison Square Garden
Utility Man Hero Of Game For Red Sox
Leon Culberson delivered a 14th-inning grand moment as his bases loaded homer gave Boston a 10-6 win over St Louis and extended the Red Sox winning streak to 12. Culberson, a defense specialist, entered on the third, stayed at hot corner, and delivered the crucial hit after York walked and DiMaggio and Wagner advanced runners. The Red Sox, idle Yankees, and White Sox weather postponement shaped the pennant race amid other Major League results including Detroit over Philadelphia and Washington beating Cleveland in ten.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Leon Culberson
Boston
Red Sox
Culberson
Sox
Joe Cronin
Cronin
Rudy York
Dom DiMaggio
Hal Wagner
Tex Shirley
St. Louis
Chicago
Clem Drieswerd
Shirley
New York Yankees
White Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Detroit
Philadelphia
Dizzy Trout
Hank Greenberg
Washington
Cleveland
Stars Leonard Culberson Grand Slam in 14th Delays Boston Win Streak
Yesterday's games featured Leon Culberson hitting a grand slam in the 14th to lift the Red Sox past St. Louis 10-6, extending Boston's winning streak to 12. Dizzy Trout earned his 100th major league win in the Tigers' 7-2 victory over the Athletics. Al Evans drove in the winning run with a 10th inning double in the Senators' 2-1 win over Cleveland. Red Schoendienst led the Cardinals with four hits, including a double, as St Louis beat Boston 6-4 to take the league lead.
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Leon Culberson
Red Sox
Boston
St. Louis
Dizzy Trout
Tigers
Athletics
al Evans
Senators
Cleveland
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Cards
Golfers Picked For Border Meet
Tom Coffin, Dick Hopwood, and Johnny Cahill will represent the University of Arizona Wildcats in the Border conference golf championship at El Rio Golf and Country Club. Blake Johnson, Johnny Patterson, Joe Lancer, and Bob Martin compete Friday to choose the fourth man. An all day practice round Friday precedes the 8 a.m. start Saturday.
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Tom Coffin
Dick Hopwood
Johnny Cahill
University of Arizona Wildcats
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Blake Johnson
Johnny Patterson
Joe Lancer
Bob Martin
el Rio
Fred Enke
Trackmen Honor Van Horne At State Title Banquet
Tucson high track team capped a successful season with a banquet in the high school cafeteria. Coach Don Van Horne received a wrist watch from squad members, Jim Bartlett was named honorary captain, and Major letters were awarded to 21 athletes plus managers.
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Don van Horne
Jim Bartlett
Tucson High
Rollin Gridley
Badger
C. A. Carson
Tom Gibbings
Ed Adams
Jack Armstrong
Jim Davis
Norm Gaisford
Yancey Gaston
Charlie Graves
Bob Hastings
Carlos Higuera
Howard Jones
Pat Kimmerling
Max Klinger
Don Knotts
Herbert Lahr
Cay Morrison
Vernor Lovett
Ray Porter
al Quiroz
Gale Rogers
Charles Schaieb
Orville Shumaker
Isaiah Taylor
Bill Tucker
Doug Ward
Virgil Stewart
Charles Wilson
Denny Logan
Texas League Scores Reported From Night Action
In a Tuesday set, Dallas blanked Shreveport 2 to 0. Fort Worth and Beaumont results noted with Beaumont at 1. Oklahoma City defeated San Antonio 3 to 2 while Tulsa topped Houston 11 to 4.
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Dallas
Shreveport
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
San Antonio
Tulsa
Houston
Baseball Scores and Historical Notes Across Cities
Reported results include Little Rock 2 Birm and Chattanooga 13 New Orleans 12 plus Memphis 3 Atlanta 11. Nashville at Mobile postponed due to rain. Also a five year look back at the Boston Braves releasing pitcher Wes Ferrell.
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Little Rock
Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Atlanta
Nashville
Mobile
Southern Associationirmingham
Boston Braves
Wes Ferrell
Referees Get Thumping In Armory Boots
Referees endure rough action as Danny McShain and Morris Shapiro draw in a 45 minute curtain raiser. Howard Smith and Ray Garcia suffer injuries during bouts. Vic Christy and Jesse James clinch the main event with Christy sweeping two falls. Ted Christy and Tarzan White stage a brutal brawl with several knockdowns and penalties.
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Danny McShain
Morris Shapiro
Howard Smith
McShain
Ray Garcia
Ted Christy
Tarzan White
Charley Thornton
Jesse James
Vic Christy
Christy
White
Shapiro
Danny
Sports world marks V-E Day with widespread event cancellations
A year ago today the sports scene observed V-E Day by canceling most scheduled events. The pause halted games across leagues and venues, altering calendars and fan expectations during the war era.
City League Opens With BushmastersVsEspees At Randolph Park
The Bushmasters meet the Southern Pacific at Randolph Park at 8 pm in the City Semipro season's second league game. Rudy Camacho starts for the Bushmasters. Joe Suerra for the Espees. Other players listed include Gomez, Alverez, Rios, Contreras, Machado, Trujillo, Ares for Bushmasters and Fuentes, Bravo, Gutierrez, Pennell, Quihuis, Figeroa, Landons, Beltram for the Espees.
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Bushmasters
Southern Pacific
Randolph Park
Azteca Warriors
Rudy Camacho
Joe Suerra
Espees
R. Gomez
A. Alverez
R. Rios
F. Contreras
A. Machado
A. Trujillo
B. Ares
Railroad
Elks and Legion
Legion
Aztecas
Mutual Life
Count Fleet Wins Preakness by Eight Lengths Over Blue Swords
Three years ago Count Fleet, Derby winner, captured the Preakness by eight lengths, defeating Blue Swords.
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Count Fleet
Blue Swords
Standings and results across major leagues and scores
Major and minor league standings show American, National and Pacific Coast tables with records and leading teams. Yesterday's results include Chicago at New York ppd, St Louis 6 Boston 10, Philadelphia 2 Cleveland 1, Washington 2 in 10 innings, and several rain or postponement notices across leagues.
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Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Boston
Selon
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Washington
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnata
Cincinnati
Oakland
Seattle
San Diego
Hollywood
San Francisco
Sacramento
International League
Newark
Montreal
Jersey City
Toronto
Baltimore
Buffalo
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Rockwood Insulation P. L. Daily Roofing Co
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