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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1940

Page

8

Cowboys and Albuquerque Open Series at Municipal Park

The Tucson Cowboys open a three game series with Albuquerque tonight at Municipal Park. Tom Monk will start for the Cowboys. Burman Bare, now shortstop, hits well over .400 after two road wins from El Paso and two losses in Bisbee. Knot Hole club card holders admitted free. women admitted free tonight and Sunday night coupons offer 25 cent admission.

Bisbee Bees Tucson Cowboys Albuquerque Municipal Park Bisbee Cowboys Psition Cardinals Aefeat Pat Patterson el Paso Patterson Burman Bare Bare Tom Monk Diamond Ball Park Knot Hole Ted Bailey Charlie Dietz Lew Adams Elmer F. Coble Frank Gonzales

Jerome leads Bees to win after late inning surge

Versatile Dick Jerome delivered a second straight victory for Bisbee in the Arizona-Texas league, pinch hitting for Devlin in the 10th to drive in the tying and winning runs. He earlier hurled seven strong innings, homering in the seventh with two on base as Tucson pressed.

Associated Press Dick Jerome Bisbee Bees Tucson Cowboys Tucson Faccio Johnson Jerome Jimmy Devlin Powell Ee Clements Isaac Sparacino D Lawrence Bisbee— Abrhpoa Piaksctiieen Varrelman le Ae Williams Millig GERD Cicsodiepsdec Nsa Dee Se Devlin Oro Smith Williams Lawrence Bare Case Acunt Tucker Olsen Maddern Acuna Clements King McGrath McMahan

Wanted Rain Message From Stone Runs Across County

In Portales New Mexico an all-day rain plea from Max Stone circulates in a local classified section. The notice asks for a county wide two inch rain and describes it as slow and steady.

Portales N. M Max Stone Stone Tales

Burman Bare Shines as Tucson Shortstop in A T League

Hank Squire lauds Burman Bare for electrifying defense and power in the Arizona Texas league with speed and a strong arm. Bare’s stellar Albuquerque trip includes a bases loaded triple and aggressive fielding drawing comparisons to Bobby Sturgeon and praise from owner Pat Patterson and Eddie Miller.

Burman el Paso Albuquerque Bisbee Tucson Cowboys Cliff Glasby Cardinals Glasby Pat Patterson Bare Patterson Eddie Miller Eddie Big Boy

Houston Girl Reaches Golf Meet Semifinals in Dixie Classic

Kay Pearson a Houston native and former national intercollegiate tennis champion advanced to the semifinals of the Dixie Classic, beating National Champion Betty Jameson 2 up. Pearson, 26, began golf three years ago after tennis glory at Rice Institute and even after an appendectomy season. She faces Mrs Frank Goldthwaite of Fort Worth as Estelle Lawson Page of Chapel Hill dominates the field.

Fort Worth Tex Kay Pearson Houston Betty Jameson Rice Institute Pearson Betty Sam Israel New Orleans

Seattle Moves Close To Lead In Coast Loop

The Seattle Rainiers beat Oakland 5 to 0 to tighten their hold on second place and close within a game of the Pacific Coast League leader, San Diego Padres. Paul Gregory limited Oakland to seven hits while Tom Simmons allowed six innings before pitching changes and defensive errors spurred the rout.

Seattle Rainiers San Diego Padres Oakland Paul Gregory Acorns Tom Simmons Seattle Bill Lyman Milo Candini Louis Stringer Los Angeles Sacramento Joe Berry Stringer Tony Freitas Eddie Mayo Carl Reynolds Jim Grill Solons Seon Thomas Angels Freitas Portland Hollywood Frank Hawkins Freddie Muller Johnny Frederick Ed Fernandes Cliff Dapper Whitey Hilcher Stars Bill Fleming Johnny Gill Beavers San Francisco San Diego

Knights of Columbus Softball Dominates Manhattan Chargers 16–6

The Knights of Columbus routed the Manhattan Chargers 16 to 6 in Class A action at Eaglefield. West pitched a one‑hit night for KC aided by a 12‑run first inning on six hits and three walks. Spanish Wells won Class B 15–5 over Construction Labor Union. Porters beat County Employes 12–6 in Commercial.

Knights of Columbus Manhattan Chargers Eaglefield West Knights Chargers Manhattan Spanish Wells Construction Labor Union Johnny Moran Mitchell Ture Allied Printers Tuccson Steam Laundry

Armstrong Choice In Title Defense

In Boston on May 24 Ralph Zannelli of Providence R I challenges World Welterweight Champion Henry Armstrong in a 15 round title bout at Boston Garden. Zannelli seeks to become the fourth challenger of the month to dethrone Armstrong in a high stakes defense.

Boston Ralph Ripper) Zannelli Providence R. L Henry Armstrong Boston Garden

Standings and results from the Arizona Texas League

The standings show Arizona and Texas League teams including Albuquerque Tucson Bisbee El Paso with scores 531 515 485 471. Last night's game Tucson 3 Bisbee 4 with tonight's schedule Albuquerque at Tucson and El Paso at Bisbee.

Rey Albuquerque Tucson Bisbee el Paso

Yanks Remain Mired as Tigers Edge By Rally Night

Yankees struggle to a 2-3 loss to the Tigers as Rudy York starts a ninth inning rally with an infield hit. Joe DiMaggio and Hank Greenberg homer but can’t salvage the game. Browns beat Senators in 12 innings, White Sox power past A’s, Cubs win in first night game, and a Glasgow lad wins $55 from a $590 find.

Joe Joe DiMaggio Hank Greenberg Red Ruffing Yanks Tigers Buck Newsom Rudy York Bruce Campbell Pinky Higgins Billy Sullivan York DiMaggio Browns Senators George McQuinn Rip Radcliff Chet Laabs Don Heffner Laabs White Sox Athletics Taft Wright Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Innnings Hugh Mulcahy Phils Bill Nicholson al Todd Bobby Mattick Phillies

Tucson Girls Aim To Even Score With Phoenix Team

The Daniel's Jewels face Pinney and Robinson of Phoenix Sunday at Eaglefield at 8 30 p m. The Jewels seek revenge after a one run loss in their earlier meeting and arrive on a three game win streak. Charley Fowler, manager, plans an eastern trip later this summer with a Jewels lineup from Jewels and Pinney and Robinson. Admission 23 cents.

Daniel's Jewels Pinney Robinson Phoenix Jewels Charley Fowler New York Fowler Pinney and Eaglefield

Winamac man sentenced after petty larceny plea

Albert Galbreath pleaded guilty to petty larceny in Winamac Indiana. Judge Stuart Gast suspended a six month penal farm sentence on condition that he pay a $125 fine make restitution for stolen chickens attend church twice each Sunday give $1 to the collection plate weekly and be home by 10 PM nightly.

Winamac Ind Albert Galbreath Stuart Gast Galbreath

Trojans And Stanford Vie For Pacific Coast Track Title

Ten colleges meet in trials for the Pacific Coast conference track and field championship with USC defending the title and Stanford as a strong challenger. Night finals will include hurdles sprints and field events, while the mile run features Zamperini against Moore.

Los Angeles University of Southern California Stanford Trojans Southern California California Louis Zamperini Paul Moore Trojan Moore Clyde Jeffrey Fresno

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