Press Box on By sets tone for Friday football preview
Daily Citizen sports page notes return of high school football Friday night at 7 45 p m with Coach Rollin Grid at Tucson High and mentions seniors like Fred Batiste, possible new plays, and notes on college football, coaching changes, and upcoming NCAA track shifts.
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Billy) Knox
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Stars Shine in Narrow Baseball Card Fragments
Yesterday's box scores highlight Bill Nicholson driving in Ival Goodman for a ninth inning winner after homering earlier. Thurman Tucker doubles and singles to lift the White Sox past Hank Borowy's streak bust. Jojo White drives in a Philadelphia edge over Detroit with two on in the tenth. George Caster limits Boston to two hits through four innings before a pinch hitter intervenes. Northey belts his fourth homer as Philly leads St Louis in an unfinished game. Mickey Haefner blanks Cleveland with three strikeouts in a Senators win.
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Thurman Tucker
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Allie Reynolds
Vic Johnson
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Brooklyn
Dale Alderson
Curt Davis
Thomas Gonzales Set For Wilmington Bowl Rematch
In Wilmington California WP John Thomas a Los Angeles flash and Lupe Gonzales a Mexico City light weight reunite for a scheduled 10 round bout at the Wilmington Bowl tonight. Thomas enters as a 10 to 7 favorite after a hairline decision in their prior 10 round contest.
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Los Angeles
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Mexico City
Mustangs Lead Unchallenged In Both Loops At Davis-Monthan
Davis-Monthan's Mustangs remain unbeaten leaders in two leagues with Sgt. Bill Clemensen undefeated in three starts in the Tucson Semipro League and four outings in the Second Army Air Force Intrabase League. Biggs Field, El Paso, split a pair with the Mustangs after a 9-7 win by Davis-Monthan in the opener, then El Paso edged them 8-7 in the rematch. This weekend features two games at El Paso against Biggs Field and a home faceoff with Consolidated Liberators at Randolph Park, with Consol aiming to close the gap behind leaders. Consolidated, bolstered by Tucson High Badgers, and Azteca vs Marana Hosses cap the semipro slate as standings show Davis-Monthan at 4-0 in the Army league, followed by Consolidated and Southern Pacific.
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Phillies lead Lanier in unfinished game in 1944
In the seventh inning the Phillies led Lanier's St. Louis 6-4 before curfew halted the game. It will be completed when Philadelphia visits St. Louis in June, leaving Lanier with an ongoing five game win streak and unresolved results for Sewell and Borowy.
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Phils
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Sewell
Scores From The Schedule: San Francisco, San Diego Defeat Hollywood, Portland
The schedule lists final scores: San Francisco 4 over Hollywood 2, and San Diego 7 over Portland 1. These are the only games present in the readout.
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Hollywood
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Portland
Baseball scores across leagues and cities
Baseball results across major leagues and minor circuits with several games postponed. Notable scores include Boston 1 Cincinnati 0, Chicago 7 Brooklyn 6, Philadelphia 6 St Louis 4, New York Pittsburgh postponed, American League Chicago 10 New York 4, Philadelphia 4 Detroit 3 in 10, Washington 3 Cleveland 2, St Louis 7 Boston 3 in 12, International League Baltimore 11 Montreal 10 in 10, American Association Columbus 5 Minneapolis 3, Louisville 7 Milwaukee 6, Toledo 6 St Paul 1, Indianapolis 6 Kansas City 4, Southern Association Memphis 15 Chattanooga 2, Little Rock 16 Atlanta 12, Nashville 6 Birmingham 4, New Orleans 8 Knoxville 6, Pacific Coast Sacramento 4 Seattle 3.
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Semipro matchups and probable pitchers listed
The card lists several exhibition games with probable pitchers: Marana with McMaster against Azteca with Ares. Chicago Grove visiting New York Page. St. Louis Muncrief and Hollingsworth at Boston Hughson and O'Neil. Detroit Trout at Philadelphia Newsom. Cleveland Kennedy at Washington Wolff. Brooklyn Wyatt at Pittsburgh. Philadelphia Lee at Cincinnati Malloy. Boston Barrett at St. Louis Brecheen. New York Feldman at Chicago Passeau.
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Brooklyn
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Pittsburgh
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Brecheen
Feldman
Passeau
Armstrong Wins Decision Over Zanelli in Boston
Henry Armstrong former three time boxing champion earned a 10 round decision over Ralph Zanelli of Providence R I before more than 6 000 at Boston Garden Armstrong weighed 143 pounds and rallied in the final round to put Zanelli on the brink of defeat
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Melbourne harbor trust weighs postwar air transport impact
The Melbourne harbor trust commission in Australia studies postwar air transport development and its potential effect on shipping and harbour activity.
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Trap And Skeet Boom Seen For Postwar Era
Henry E. Ahlin of Boston and Ray E. Loring of Vandalia Ohio predict a postwar boom in trap and skeet. The Grand American Handicap will be held August 23 to 25 at Vandalia with reduced days and bring your own shells. Ammunition plants will shift from military to civilian shells after the war, aiding restoration of competitions.
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Michigan Wins Big Ten Track Title at Ann Arbor
Five years ago Michigan captured the Big Ten track title at Ann Arbor while Southern California retained its Pacific coast crown, highlighting a rare cross-region skein of success for two major programs.
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Men of the Seventeenth Century Wore Silver-Inlaid Tortoise Comb
A brief note on 17th century men who wore tortoise shell combs set with silver. It highlights fashion accessories from the era and the use of precious metals in daily grooming items.
Navy swim meet draws notable college and naval talent
New York May 17 The Bainbridge Naval Training Station hosts an invitation swim meet May 29 as part of the Navy program to teach sailors to swim Adolph Kiefer Bill Smith will compete from home Joe Ver deur travels from Philadelphia Commodores hope Yale’s Alan Ford joins In football notes Notre Dame’s John Glaab resembles Yale great Albie Booth but is taller and heavier The piece also recalls Young Frisco’s trick of the hat and handkerchief bet through a doorway
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Grimm Chosen to Manage Cubs say John Mooney
John Mooney of the Salt Lake Telegram asks what could be more appropriate than naming Grimm to manage the Cubs now. The remark underscores commentary on leadership changes during the season.
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Salt Lake
Grimm
Cubs
Orville Tuttle Leads San Diego Marines Baseball Team
Capt Orville Tuttle once Oklahoma football line coach is unexpectedly named baseball coach for the San Diego Marines and promptly builds a winning squad. Lieut George Champlin returns to duty at New Orleans Naval Armed Guard Center after leading Minnesota teams years ago. A C Artie Dorrell, former welterweight, has a proposed bout with Paul Altman. Houston war bond committee expects it to raise 20 million in bonds but air corps bans on contact sports for trainees likely blocks it.
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Dodgers edge Cardinals in 1-0 win a year ago
A year ago Rube Melton pitched a five hitter to beat the Cardinals 1-0 and lead the National League by 344 games. Three years ago King Cole won Withers mile at Belmont with Robert Morris and Porter’s Cup close behind.
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Hi Y Chargers Win Softball Doubleheader on Convair Field
Convair Chargers defeated Field Operation 13 to 1 in the first game as Pablo Pain drove in three runs and Felix Carreon limited Operations to four hits. Hi-Y topped the Dodgers 9 to 4 behind early inning scoring with Bailey homering and George Green pitching for Hi-Y. A Davis-Monthan forfeit against Queens left Queens with a win. other matches set for 6:30 and 8:00 tonight between Consoli dated Armament, Gas House, and Marana Liners.
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