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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

12

Wildcats Push Border Lead In Offense As Hardin Simmons Surges

The University of Arizona leads Border Conference total offense with 1 922 yards while Hardin Simmons tops the rushing race with 1 325 yards. Rudy Mobley of Hardin Simmons dominates individual scoring with 55 points as several conference players trade top spots in ground gains and passing.

University of Arizona Wildcats Hardin-Simmons Rudy “Little Doc” Mobley Arizona Hardin-Simmins Texas Tech Texas Mines West Texas New Mexico Aggies Tempe New Mexico University Flagstaff Mobley Jerry Nuzum New Mexico Aggies Art Pollard Roger Smith Hank Brown Brown Vic Clark al Salem Fred Enke Clark Salem Enke Pollard Fred Wendt James Montgomery J. C. “Bullet” Cook Ed Robinett

Scandal Brews In D League In Abbeville

Abbeville Athletics owner I N Goldberg announced that conspiracy charges to throw games were filed against players of his club and the Houma Indians. The league playoff series ended with Houma winning four games to one. The matter was referred to Judge W C Bramham, president of the National Association of Professional Leagues, with no comment from his office. Investigators were sent to Louisiana to probe betting on losses.

Abbeville Evangeline Baseball League National Association of Professional I. N. Goldberg Abbeville Athletics Houma Indians Houma Goldberg Baton Rouge W. C. Bramham Durham N. C National Association Bramham Louisiana

Phi Kaps Capture Basketball Title

Phi Kaps Alpha defeated the Phi Gams 32 to 15 to win the University of Arizona intra-mural National league title. It marked their seventh straight win as SAE took second place 35-30 over LDS. Theta Chi beat Sigma No. 32 to 10, while Phi Deltas meet Delta Chi in the final league games. The top teams will playoff later.

Phi Kappa Alpha Phi Gams University of Arizona SAE LDS Theta Chi Sigma No Phi Deltas Delta Chi Sigma Chi Kappa Sigma Lambda Chi Coop Yavapai Hall Cochise Hall

Cowboys To Drill Here Tomorrow

The Hardin-Simmons Cowboys depart Abilene, Texas tonight by train for a Saturday night game against the Arizona Wildcats and will practice tomorrow night under lights at Varsity Stadium. The Arizona B team meets the Tempe B squad tomorrow night at Tempe. the Arizona B team won its first game last Saturday 14 to 0 against Williams Field Fliers.

Hardin-Simmons Cowboys Abilene Tex University of Arizona Wildcats Varsity Stadium Arizona Tempe Williams Field

Big Money At Tropical Park Racing Meet

The Tropical Park meeting opens December 2 with about one million dollars in prize money. The $105,000 ten stake event tops the card while the $30,000 double includes two divisions. Three prospects, Education Double Jay and John's Pride, show strong form for upcoming Kentucky Jockey Club stakes. Ted Atkinson wins aboard Speeding Home, Class Day, and Forfar at Empire Jamaica and other tracks. Winners yesterday included Class Day at Empire Agrarian-U, Darby Dimont at Churchill Downs, Monsoon at Laurel, and Boneva M at Bay Meadows.

Associated Press Tropical Park Florida Oval Churchill Downs Frederick W. Hooper Ridgewood Stable J. A. Kinard John's Pride Ted Atkinsom Jamaica Empire Forfar Rockingham

Boxer Killed In Providence Ring Fatality Headlines

Providence report confirms the death of Robert Bobby Burton a welterweight and Pittsburgh father of two after a fifth round knockout at Arcadia. Burton died despite medical efforts.

Providence R. L Boxing Today Robert Bobby” Burton Pittsburgh Burton the Arcadia Boxing Commission

Badgers Face Douglas After Shaky Defensive Drills

The Badger C team used Douglas T formation to expose gaps in the A and B squads during workouts for Friday’s Douglas game. Thigh injuries and a dislocated shoulder sidelined Dan Bergin, with Ted Fellowes also limited, while Gridley expects continued heavy practice despite some improved passing from Carey Bailey Uvedich and Rhee.

Badger Douglas T Douglas Dan Bergin Bergin Gridley Ted Fellowes Lee Carey Bob Bailey Jack Uvedich Don Rhee Rollin T. Gridley

Army Notre Dame Tuneup Tilt Promises Big Wins

Army and Notre Dame as heavy favorites in tuneup games for November 9 anticipate lopsided wins as Army targets West Virginia and Notre Dame Navy. Ivy leaders Penn Harvard Columbia edge toward wins while Georgia and LSU also favored in their conferences. Panthers drill advances hope for first win against Tombstone Yellowjackets as McDaniel refines backfield and lineup.

Murray Rose New York Army Notre Dame West Virginia Navy Mountaineers Temple Syracuse Villanova Miami Florida Philadelphia Pennsylvania Harvard Columbia Penn Princeton Rutgers Cornell Yale Dartmouth Panthers Tombstone Yellowjackets Chauncey McDaniel Tombstone Kclub Rick Crull Panther Independence Gus Rigoli McDaniel Ajo Red Raiders

Cats Rally To Tie Sharks In High School Football

The Safford Sharks and the Catalina Cats battled to a 7 7 tie at Mansfeld in a league race thriller. Raymond Jones and Newell Webb connected for the late TD to knot the score as Roskruge Flames remain best in the C league.

Safford Sharks Catalina Cats Mansfeld Roskruge Flames Sharks Bill Codd Dick Torres Arthur Lopez Raymond Jones Johnny Pfrimmer Jones Newell Webb Dunbar Bullets Roskruge Coyote Kids Richard Ford Ford Tommy Kelly Hosea Wilson Benny Dixson

School Heads On Football Program

Dr. Alfred Atkinson president of the University of Arizona and city school superintendent Rob ert D. Morrow join high school principals C. A. Carson Tucson and Paul E. Guitteau Amphitheatre on the Punt Formation Please program starting at 6 30 p m over KVOA. Bill Lucas and Bob Moore of the Citizen will also appear.

Alfred Atkinson University of Arizona Robert D. Morrow C. A. Carson Tucson Paul E. Guitteau Amphitheatre High School KVOA Bill Lucas Citizen Bob Moore Citizen Scholastic

Filisteo Sets Two Miles Record in Exterminator Handicap

Five years ago the Argentine bred horse Filisteo set a world best for two miles and 70 yards in the Exterminator handicap with a time of 3 30 2/5.

Lumberjacks Set for West Texas Tilt in Canyon

Arizona State College at Flagstaff the Lumberjacks head to Canyon Texas to meet West Texas State College Buffaloes on Friday night in a third road trip. Injuries plague the squad with Gilbert Corona out for the season and quarterback George Henry hurt, likely sidelining him for the trip.

Flagstaff Daily Citizen Arizona State College Koch Airfield Arizona Airways Canyon Tex West Texas State College Buffaloes Frank Brickey West Texas New Mexico Aggies Pueblo Jacks Gunnison Colo Gilbert Corona George Henry

Yankees To Name Manager Tuesday

New York Oct 31 Larry MacPhail announced the identity of the next New York Yankees manager would be disclosed at a press conference next Tuesday. Probable candidates include Bucky Harris Leo Durocher Charley Dressen and Frankie Frisch following Joe McCarthy's departure last season.

New York Yankees Larry MacPhail New York American League Bucky Harris Leo Durocher Charley Dressen Frankie Frisch Joe McCarthy Bill Dickey Johnny Neun

Tidwell Emerges As Auburns New Workhorse In Gridiron

Travelin Travis Tidwell of Auburn shines as the busiest back in the nation, carrying or throwing 171 times for 869 total offense yards in five games while competing with Bobby Layne, Ben Raimondi, and Gene Roberts for top offensive marks. Tidwell leads in carries and total offense among freshmen, with 386 rushing yards and 483 passing yards, and has also punted 17 times and returned 20 kicks.

Austin Bealmear New York Bobby Layne Texas Ben Raimondi Indiana Gene Roberts Chattanooga Travis Tidwell Auburn Layne Collegians Raimondi Roberts Tidwell National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Herman Wedemeyer St. Mary's Glenn Davis Army Alabama Harry Gilmer Gilmer Eaarly Miami Florida Rudy Little Doc Mobley Hardin-Simmons Joe Rogers Villanova Lloyd Merriman Wedemeyer Davis Chappuis Michigan Faunce Minnesota Case UCLA MaCrides Nevada Leforce Tulsa de Moss Purdue Clark Texas Mines Fenimore Oklahoma A McCrane Kings Point Hardin-Simmions Rogers Merriman Stanford Golding Oklahoma Stevens Cincinnati Parkinson Utah Barry Jackson Yale

Top AP Poll One Year Ago Lists Navy Notre Dame Alabama

The Associated Press weekly college football poll ranked Army first followed by Notre Dame Navy Alabama and Indiana a year ago. The order shows a different era in top programs and national standings.

Army Notre Dame Navy Alabama Indiana Associated Press

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