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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1952

Page

9

Washington Capitals Slip Past Boston in Low-Scoring Duel

In a tight finish Washington edge Boston 5 to 3 after late runs. Vollmer, Jensen and Yost homered for Washington while Kluttz and Lenhard each drove in Boston runs.

Shea Ferrick Kluttz Yost Vollmer Jensen Piersall Dropo Lepcio Baker Runnels Vernon Washington Boston Kinder Haynes Newsom So—Kinder Consuegra Ho—Shea Er—Shea Grasso U—Rommel

Baseball Game Box Score Between Boston and Brooklyn

Box score shows Boston four Brooklyn four with Gordon Hodges and Jethroe driving in runs. Pitchers Labine Wilson and Roe used. Labine picks win, Labine and Rutherford combine on 8 hits allowed. R&ER results list wins losses and hit by pitch details.

Hartsfid Morgan Thorpe O Freese Jethroe Snider Gordon Robinsn Cooper Pafko Crowe Hodges Sisti Furillo b-Torgeson Walker Mathews Roe Ace Wilson a-Abrams Jones O Labine C Marshall Rutherside Boston Brooklyn Torgeson Robinson E— Sisti RBI Marshall Suist Hartsfield Reese Wilson Labine Rutherford R&er

Cubs Rally Past Reds in Tight Ten-Run Affair

Cincinnati wins with a big ninth inning surge as Westlake Serena Adams and Howell lead a 11 to 6 comeback over Chicago. Miksis, Hatton, and Ramazzotti stake early offense while Lown, Hacker, and Blackwell share pitching duties.

Kowski O Miksis Pelagrini Howell Miksis Westlake Ramazzotti Saver Atwell Fondy Serena Addis RBI McMillan Adams Jeffcoat Hatton Lawn Cincinnati Chicago Bb—Lown Hacker Blackwell So— Lown Ho—Lown Er—Lown U—Gore Coniand Stewart Guglielmo Byerly Nixhall Rush Edwards

Ruttman Wins Indianapolis 500 as Vukovich Fails Near Finish

Troy Ruttman, the 22 year old racer from Lynwood California, surged to victory in the 500 mile Indianapolis race after Bill Vukovich's steering shaft broke on the 192nd lap. Ruttman set a record time of three hours 43 minutes 41.88 seconds at an average speed of 128.922 mph, with Vukovich finishing strong before a late crash. Final placings list 33 drivers including Jim Rathmann and Sam Hanks with Vukovich among the hard losers awaiting prize money at the victory dinner.

Indianapolis Troy Ruttman Bill Vukovich Vukovich Ruttman Lynwood Calif Rutiman Vukkovich

Arizona Defeats Coors 8 to 3 in Practice Game

Six hit pitching by Eddie Moraga and Benny Rincon shut down Coors of the City Recreation Class A league as Arizona beat them 8 to 3 in a yesterday practice game. Valenzuela worked six innings, allowing two hits. four Arizona errors and six Coors miscues aided the result.

Eddie Moraga Benny Rincon Coors City Recreation University of Arizona Joe Valenzuela Bob Clauser Collegians Valenzuela Claude Wheeler Lloyd Jenney Arizona Rudy Castro Clauser Laptks Torres Rome Moraga Rincon Aros Watson

United and Atlas Renew Rivalry in Los Angeles Soccer

England's Manchester United prepared to meet Atlas of Guadalajara in the first of a two game series in Los Angeles. The clubs played a 6-6 draw in their last meeting here in 1950, prompting anticipation for a competitive rematch.

LOS Angeles England Chhampion Manchester United Atlas of Guadalajara Mex Manchesters Atlas

LaStarza Beats Dan Bucceroni at Madison Square Garden

In New York Roland LaStarza defeated Danny Bucceroni by decision before 4,797 fans at Madison Square Garden. LaStarza, 188 pounds, knocked Bucceroni down multiple times as the crowd booed the judges 6-3-1 verdict.

New York Roland LaStarza Bronx Danny Bucceroni Madison Square Garden LaStarza Danny Boy Bob Murphy Murphy Jake LaMotta Detroit Chuck Davey Chico Vejar Rocky Marciano Rock Bucceroni Harry Kessier Barnes Bill Healy Rollie

Oklahoma Dusts Varsity Gridders

Two University of Oklahoma varsity players were expelled for participating in panty raids. A non playing student was also expelled and another varsity player suspended while fifty students were placed on probation. University president George L. Cross defended the actions and said identities would not be released.

Norman Okla University of Oklahoma George L. Cross Cross

Softball Week Slate Shows Local Park Matchups

Schedule previews two parks Oury Park and Santa Rita Park with daily games from Monday to Friday and a special tomorrow at Mt Lemmon. Notable matches include Santa Rita Rangerettes versus Tucson Squirts and Hughes Aircraft versus Air Police with multiple 6:30 and 9:30 p.m. slots across days.

Santa Rita Park Tucson Squirts Santa Rita Rangerettes Grand Central Aircraft Davis-Monthan Mustangs Telephones Eagles Knotty Pine Knights Damskey Hotrods Goodman Supply Hall Insulators Cocio-Estrada Legionnaires Shamrock Dairy St. Mary's Belles Cine Plaza Infilco Garden Spot Eks Krueger Hughes Aircraft Air Police Jerry Ming Rascals Federal Mt. Lemmon Oury Park Polar Bar Gears Estevan Bullets Eastside Aces Va Picacho Pipe Liners Savon Salvation Army Hughes Aircrafters Carrillo Center Cowboys Oury Park Chargers Encante Drug Seawolfs Picacho LDS Estevan Hepcats LDS Deserets Sino- American Club Oury Park Tigers Oury Park Pachucos Emery Park Baptist Church Crusaders Motor Supply

Arizona Boxer Folley Advances to Army Final in N J Bout

Chandler Ariz boxer Zora Folley won a technical knockout over Pvt. Lloyd Willis in the All Army semifinals at Fort Monmouth New Jersey. Folley floored Willis in the third round and ended the fight at 39 seconds. Folley fights for the Far East Command and is with the 8th Army.

FT. Monmouth N. J Pi—, Corp Zora Folley Chandler Frank Morris Folley Far East Command 8Th Army European Command Uonight Far East

City league baseball schedule at Campbell Avenue field

Porters Mathers and Alianza Lodgers travel to out of town games tomorrow with three city recreation league matchups set. At 10 a.m. Amvers Post No. 8 faces Coors Tavern in Northfield and Gas-Electric Sparks meet Howard Stofft Tigers at South field. At 2 p.m. Brotherhood of Railway Carmen plays Spanish-American Club in North field.

Porter's Mathers Alianza City Recreation Campbell Avenue Amvers ‘Post Coors Tavern Northfield Gas-Electric Sparks Howard & Stofft Tigers South Field Brotherhood of Railway Carmen

Carl Cooper Named Head Of Tucson Olympic Fund Campaign

Carl Cooper, former Arizona sprinter and track coach, is appointed head of the Tucson Olympic Fund committee by William P. Mahoney. The U S Olympic committee aims to raise 850000 to finance participation in Helsinki 1952 with 22 teams across 17 sports and five already chosen.

Chicago Ill Carl Cooper University of Arizona Tucson Olympic Fund Committee William P. Mahoney Phoenix Arizona State Olympic Committee Cooper Mahoney U. S. Olympic Committee Helsinki Finland United States U.S. Olympic Committee

Rebuilt Stars Struggle in Pacific Coast League Standings

Hollywood rebuilt stars fail to deliver offense as they sit six games behind the leaders two months into the season. Team battles base hits while Lefty O Douls San Diegans hold first. Oakland wins both ends of a doubleheader. San Francisco handles Los Angeles. San Diego splits with Portland. Sacramento and Seattle split a long twinbill with Sacramento taking the opener and the 15 inning nightcap.

Hollywood Branch Rickey Pittsburgh Pirates Fred Haney Stars Haney Lefty O’doul San Diegans Carlos Bernier Oakland Hanevites San Francisco Los Angeles O’doul Portland San Diego Joe Gordon Sacramento Sacs Seattles Rainiers Sacramento

Polo Title Up Los Angeles Showdown At Beverly Hills

Capt Bob Skene and Beverly Hills teammates look like solid bets to capture the U S Open Polo crown against a San Francisco aggregation tomorrow at the Beverly Hills Polo club. Eastern and Texas teams did not participate in the first California staging of the event.

Los Angeles Bob Skene Beverly Hills San Francisco U. S Texas California

17 month old Linda Lewis entered in Hogan Tournament

San Francisco reports Linda Lewis 17 months old enters the Beat Ben Hogan Tournament. Her father Chuck Lewis, a driving range pro, says she will drive a ball about 20 yards and start at the 135 yard first hole at Lake Merced, then multiply her card by 18 for the total.

San Francisco Pretty Linda Lewis Linda Chuck Lewis Lake Merced

Bud Rose Captures Oakland Memorial Big Car 500

Bud Rose, veteran driver from Pasadena and three time Pacific coast champion, won the 500 lap Memorial big car race at Oakland Speedway before about 10,000 fans. He drove an Offenhauser to a one and a half lap margin over Jack Flaherty of San Francisco. Rose led from the fifth lap until a fuel pump repair at lap 487 cost him about 10 laps. Bill Hyde of Vancouver retired at lap 140 with mechanical trouble.

Oakland Calif Bud Rose Pasadena Oakland Speedway Rose Pacific Coast Wild Bill Hyde Vancouver B. C

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