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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1951

Page

27

Calvert Texans Clash At NSC Softball Night In Phoenix

The Calvert Texas men, an unheralded prime title contender, face the Fisher Hess Pontiacs of Ogden Utah at 8. Six undefeated teams remain. at 9 the A-1 Queens of Phoenix meet the Sooner Queens of Oklahoma City in a women’s showdown. The Texans also beat Salt Lake City Street Department 8-1 since upsetting Hanford.

Calvert Texas National Softball Congress Phoenix Hanford Calif Fisher- Hess Pontiacs Ogden Utah Texans Salt Lake City Queens of NSC Sooner Queens Oklahoma City Oklahomans Seattle Wash West Allis Wis Janis Murdock Wisconsin Alice Jorgenson Cincinnati Ohio Comnettes Cassidy Chevrolet Kentland Ind Sanford Tampico Street Department Holloman Air Base New Mexico

Two's a Crowd Here in Local Tournament Card

The event features Alma Wilson facing Charlotte Armstrong in a women’s match and the Five Plumbers of Phoenix versus the Springfield Colonials in the men’s slate. Late results show Florists beat Gems 5 0 led by Mulkey Maas Dobson Moore, and Hanford’s seven run win over Bartlett Collins Glass. Double Seven and Sanford Builders posted wins, while Epicures were eliminated.

Alma Wilson Oklahoma City Queens Charlotte Armstrong Phoenix Springfield Calvert Hanford Sooner Queens Phoenix Lettuce Gems Gems Portland Ore Florists Robbie Mulkey Irene Maas Margaret Dobson Dotty Moore Doris Barrett Marge Lang Bartlett-Collins Glass Sapulpa Okla Wes Priest Lyle Glenn

Globe Miami Feud Tops Class B Card

The Globe Tigers meet Miami Vandals on Globe gridiron in a marquee Arizona Class B clash. Other matchups include Carver vs Scottsdale, Tolleson at Florence, and Coolidge at Ajo as regional races surface across West Central and East Central divisions.

Globe Miami Arizona Globe Tigers Carver Scotts- Balen Mt Mawiren Ie Vlacantral Une Tempe Casa Grande Tolleson Florence Scottsdale Wolverines Henry Alcocer Terrell Cabrales Bob Huckleberry Vince Cisterna Gophers Henry Evans Keith Holly Dick Walters Jim Winningham Coolidge Ajo Peoria Buckeye Litchfield Park Hawks Ronnie Rainey John Malamo Clifton Morenci Safford Thatcher Winslow Flagstaff McNary Holbrook Camp Verde Seligman Williams Cottonwood Snowflake Round Valley Gallup N. Mex Nogales Tucson

Baseball scores and standings from a day in major leagues

National League results show Besuits Pitts 8 Philadelphia 6 and Cincinnati 6 over Brookly n. New York at St Louis postponed by rain. American League standings list Cleveland 89 52 and New York 51 51 with Boston Chicago and Detroit games noted. Today’s schedule includes Cleveland at Washington Detroit at New York St Louis at Chicago with several rain posts and night games. Pacific Coast League playoff updates list Los Angeles 5 Seattle 2 and Hollywood 2 0 while Southern Association notes Birmingham 0 and Memphis at Little Rock postponed by rain.

NEW York Giants Cincinnati Brooklyn Dodgers Giants St. Louis Walker Cooper Braves Chicago Cubs Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Phils Lloyd Merriman Carl Erskine Cincy Ewell Blackwell Philadelphia Boston Chicago Brookisra New York Cleveland Grupeembia Washington Troit Louis Detroit New Syracuse Louisville St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Los Angeles Seattle Sea Portland Hollywood Southern Association Gotifs Birmingham O Probile Birmingham Memphis Little A Little a postponed, rain. _—— GUE meet som = Teles San Antonio di

111 Laps Due At Speedway in Phoenix Tucson Feud

111 laps of racing set for South Mountain Speedway on Saturday night will spotlight the Phoenix Tucson jalopy feud. Bill Cheesbourg of Old Pueblo has been dominant, with Jay Barker of Phoenix winning the 40-lap feature last week and Cheesbourg finishing second. Tucson support includes Roger McClusky Mickey Marcum Bill Case Willie Hulse Les Morrison George Cook and Virgil Denius. Separate Tucson and Phoenix trophy clashes are planned, with the top two in each event meeting in a three lap climax. The feature is a 50-lap race preceded by a 20-lap semi. Barker's Phoenix backers feature Art Bisch Clarence Auckly Ed Camrud Jay Abney Don Chapel Carl Muldner Jr Don Massetto and Tom Hensley.

South Mountain Speedway Cheesbourg Tucson Roger McClusky Mickey Marcum Bill Case Willie Hulse Les Morrison George Cook Virgil Denius Phoenix Barker Art Bisch Clarence Auckly Ed Camrud Jay Abney Don Chapel Carl Muldner, Jr Don Massetto Tom Hensley

Dayon Meet Cleveland in AMBF Semifinal Games

In Youngstown Ohio Dayton faces Cleveland this afternoon in the National Amateur Baseball Federation tournament semifinals. Birmingham Alabama plays Youngstown Ohio tonight in the other semifinal.

Youngstown Ohio Dayton Cleveland National Amateur Baseball Federation Birmingham Ala

League Leaders in Batting and Runs for 1950 Season

Key league leaders include Williams of Boston with a .322 average and 104 runs, Minoso of Chicago with 28 stolen bases, and Zernial of Philadelphia topping home runs with 30. Musial leads in hits with 188, and Kiner has 117 runs batted in. Other notable marks include Ashburn and Musial tied for hits at 188 and Jethroe leading steals with 35.

Ego Merican Leag Philadelphia Williams Boston Minoso Ace Eae Zernial DiMaggio Detroit Ego Chicago Noren Washington Fox Coleman Musial St. Louis Ashburn Kiner Pittsburgh Gordon Irvin New York Dark Newad Kluszewski Cincinnati Triple Musial Bell Jethroe Rkiner Hodges Brooklyn

Ramblers Rally To 5-0 Win In Softball Tourney

PBSW Ramblers of Phoenix blank St Joseph Missouri 5-0 on a no hit effort by Marie Rodgers and Mar gie Law to climb from the losers bracket in the Amateur Softball Association national tourney. Law allowed seven safeties while five runs came on a trio of hits including a Shelton triple.

News Detroit PBSW Ramblers Phoenix Amateur Softball Association St. Joseph Marie Rodgers Margie Law Cleveland Ohio Orange Calif Lionettes Dolores Law Peoria Ill Fort Worth Texas Fresno Clearwater Fla Long Island Memphis Midland Toronto San Jose San Pedro Calumet City Litheford

First Towncat Meeting Sets Co Features This Week

The Phoenix Towncats host the first weekly meeting in Hotel Westward Ho Colonial Room tonight with University of Arizona alumni invited. President Wally Clark notes motion pictures of Arizona basketball versus City College of New York at Madison Square Garden and reports on Wildcats football practice at Fort Huachuca. Odis Crowell, the new assistant coach, will be introduced. Refreshments served.

Phoenix Towncats Westward Ho Colonial Room University of Arizona Wally Clark Arizona City College of New York Madison Square Garden Wildcats Fort Huachuca Cats Odis Crowell

Gems Nab Crown In Far West League Playoffs

Klamath Falls captured the Far West League title by defeating the Redding Browns 8 to 6 in the decisive game. The Gems swept the three-game series and won the first-half pennant while missing the second-half crown by half a game.

Associated Press Klamath Falls Redding Browns Gems

Swim Try Planned by Ray Sutter in California

Santa Monica California September 13 AP long distance swimmer Ray Sutter a 37 year old Purple Heart veteran from Fort Worth Texas said he planned to attempt the 45 mile swim from Santa Catalina Island to Santa Monica on Saturday.

Santa Monica Calif Ray Sutter Fort Worth Texas Santa Catalina Island

Speedy Open Play Aims For Fast Feminine Golf

The National Open women’s field tees off with new rules to quicken play at Druid Hills. Officials expect rounds to finish under three hours, aided by banning practice strokes on completed greens and a rule penalizing late arrivals. Babe Zaharias is favored for her third title alongside Louise Suggs Patty Berg and Betty Jameson in the $7,500 event.

Sterling Slappey Atlanta Druid Hills Ee Committee Babe Zaharias Zaharias Wichita Kans Louise Suggs Carrollton Landover Mrs. Zaharias Miss Suggs Patty Berg Betty Jameson

Duff Key Man In Trojans Attack

Los Angeles Sept 13 AP Pat Duff named starting fullback for Southern California Trojans after injury scare. Coach Jess Hill confirms Duff will fit the new single wing offense, moving from last season’s halfback role. Senior from Portland Oregon.

Los Angeles Trojans Southern California Pat Duff Jess Hill Duff Portland Ore

Robin Moore Wins Keagle Sport Award

A Phoenix youth named August Athlete of the Month by the Keagle Memorial Award Committee. Robin Moore, 15, son of Fred and Mrs. Moore, North High sophomore, holds 23 AAU swimming titles and has never lost an individual race since 1945.

Phoenix Arizona Keagle Robin Moore Fred Moore N. 12Th St North High al Brewing Company of Bill Miller Arizona State College Moore Keagle Committee

Peoria Teams Clash At Eastlake Park Tonight

Peoria merchants and Reddy's Corner baseball teams meet at Eastlake Park at 8 15 this evening for a regular season game. Roster notes and standings not provided.

Peoria Merchants Reddy’s Corner Eastlake Park

Butcher Too Heavy For Kid

Seattle report says Grant Butcher California State heavyweight champion from San Francisco weighed 191 pounds on scales before a 10 round bout with Harry Matthews. Manager Dolph Thomas ordered one more day of training to drop weight to 190 pounds.

Seattle Grant Butcher Butcher California San Francisco Harry Kid) Matthews Dolph Thomas Grant

Edmonton Boxer Wins in Spokane Main Event

Billy Carter of Edmonton heavy puncher defeated Jimmy Lachance of Vancouver in the fourth round of their ten round match in Spokane. Carter stopped Lachance after a series of blows, securing the victory in the main event.

Spokane Billy Carter Edmonton Alta Jimmy Lachance Vancouver B. C

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