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Show Tucson Little League Loses Out At Regional Tourney Tucson, Ariz. Little League champions, winner of the eight-state eight-state division tournament at Cedar Ce-dar City recently was dropped from the undefeated ranks in the regional playoffs at Sacramento, Calif., last week. In their opening game of the Sacramento tournament the Tucson Tuc-son crew lost to Vancouver by . a score of 6 to ?. In the other game of the western playoffs Auburn Au-burn of northern California oust- ed their southern California rivals riv-als from LaJolla, 10 to 4. Auburn and Vancouver squared off for the championship game and the right to enter the Little League World Series in Williams-port, Williams-port, Pa., this week and Auburn, a real Little League power, down-ed down-ed Vancouver by a score of 11 to 3. In consolation honors LaJolla won over Tucson in a thrilling 3 to 2 contest Auburn, western United States representative to the Little league World Series, met an opponent op-ponent from the South Wednesday Wednes-day afternoon. Outcome was not known at the time of this writing. |