Andy Tolson as principal at Tucson High School on February 9, 1967. Tolson was also the Badger baseball coach. Tucson Citizen

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One of Arizona’s leading pitchers of the first half-century of the 1900s, Tolson was the state’s first big-name baseball coach, winning state titles in 1930, 1932, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1940 and 1941.

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