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Newspaper

Phoenix Gazette

Location

Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1949

Page

22

Scoring A Plenty In Hardin-Simmons Cowboy clash likely

The Abilene Reporter-News reports on a Hardin-Simmons University and Arizona State College showdown with Wilford White and Cecil Coleman starring for the Sun Devils and Pepperdine and Cincinnati comparisons shaping expectations. It notes John Ford as a top passer and highlights Prescott Navy hopeful Bob Gay competing with Robinson Illinois rival Bob Allison for the fullback spot.

Hardin- Simmons University-Arizona State College Cowpokes Sun Devils Abilene Ed Doherty Cowboys White Charued Donn Kinzle Athletics Pepperdine Los Angeles Wilford Hardin-Simmons Hook Davis Davis Cincinnati Hardin- Simmons John Ford Ford Hardin- Simmons Public Relations Department Coleman Cecil Devils Cece Prescott NAVY Glendale Bill Yeoman Army Arizona Bob Gay Gay Annapolis

Prescott Horse Sets New Record at Sandia Allowance

Cororal Cal owned by J A Thompson of Prescott Arizona won the Sandia Allowance at Albuquerque. The five furlongs were run in 58% seconds securing a $37.50 $13.40 and $10.90 payout on a $2 matuel ticket. Medal Time with Ginger L took second and third respectively.

Albuquerque N. M Corporal Cal J A. Thompson Prescott, Ariz Ginger L

Elementary says Watson elementary says Watson Calvert Reserve whiskey

Calvert Distillers Corp introduces Calvert Reserve blended whiskey with 66.8 proof and 65 percent grain neutral spirits from New York City. Watson is quoted repeating the tagline elementary.

Cairo Calvin Watson Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

Hollypark To Be Ready For 1950 Racetrack Opening

Inglewood California September 27 The rebuilt Hollywood Park racetrack will seat 22826 spectators with 17176 under roof and be ready for the 1950 meeting. The grandstand and clubhouse will run nearly a mile in length and include a 352 foot longer building.

Inglewood Calif Hollywood Park Racetrack Hollywood Park Turf Club America Arthur Froehlich Hollywood Park Western Harness Association Hollywood

Doherty to discuss USC Pepperdine game at Tempe meeting

Ed Doherty will comment on the USC versus Pepperdine game at Moeur Activity Building in Tempe tonight at 8 o clock. Sun Angels and friends are urged to attend.

Ed Doherty USC

Yankees and Red Sox clash as Boston takes lead

New York slips to second in the American League after Boston’s 7 to 6 win, capped by a controversial safe call at home. The Yankees face the Athletics in the stadium today while Boston visits Washington, aiming to extend a 10 game win streak and hold a one game edge with five left in the season.

Howard Sigmund New York New York Yanks Boston Red Sox Yankees Gerry Coleman George Stirnweiss Sox Joe Page Page Billy Grieve Yankee Johnny Pesky Bosox Ralph Houk Casey Stengel Yanks Partisan Stadium Casey Houk Abiter Philadelphia A’s Washington McCarthy Kramer

ABC Bans Nisei from Seattle Bowling League

A Japanese American bowling team was expelled from a Seattle league by the American Bowling Congress enforcing its racial ban. The Nisei team, all Boeing Airplane Co employees, declined comment as Boeing league directors planned a conference with ABC representative Bob Nelson.

Seattle Wash American Bowling Congress ABA Chicago ABC Boeing Bowling Association Boeing Airplane Company Association Jack Bunsey Boeing League Bob Nelson

Tight Flag Chases Frag Pilots' Nerves

A veteran baseball writer notes the strain among managers Joe McCarthy Casey Stengel Burt Shotton and Eddie Dyer amid tense pennant chases in 1940s World Series context. He cites Eddie Dyer's public blast at NL president Ford Frick over Lonnie Warneke’s umpiring in a St. Louis loss, calling it unnecessary and harmful to a budding umpire and the sport’s figures.

New York Joe McCarthy Casey Stengel Burt Shotton Eddie Dyer Dyer Edwin Hawley D Ford Frick N. L Lonnie Warneke Eddie Warneke Arkansas Hummingbird

Mapes and Ump Grieve in Squeeze Play Controversy

Umpire Bill Grieve plans to report a heated incident involving Yankees outfielder Cliff Mapes after the squeeze play in Boston’s win gave the American League lead. Grieve cited an insult Mapes shouted at him and said he explained the matter to AL president Will Harridge, while photos show Henrich's throw beating Pesky to the plate and the play’s final outcome remains debated.

New York Cliff Mapes Bill Grieve New York Yankees Boston Grieve Johny Pesky Bobby Doerr Mapes Will Harridge American League Houk Yankee Ralph Houk Casey Stengel Associated Press Henrich Pesky League Harridge

Coast Teams Open Playoff Sets Tonight

The Pacific Coast League closes the regular season and begins the Governor's Cup playoffs. Hollywood hosts Sacramento while Oakland meets San Diego after a 9-6 Padres win over Seattle, securing a place in the four out of seven series.

Hollywood Sacramento Oakland Oaks San Diego Padres Seattle Padres Rainiers San Diego

Dempsey Protege Henry Faces Jimmy Bivins in LA Bout

Clarence Henry, Dempsey's light-heavyweight protege, meets Cleveland’s Jimmy Bivins in a 10 round heavyweight bout at Olympic Auditorium. Bivins, coming off a Oakland win over Leonard Morrow, is slight favorite. a Henry win could move him up in the rankings.

Los Angeles Clarence Henry Jack Dempsey Jimmy Bivins Cleveland Bivins Leonard Morrow Oakland Olympic Auditorium Pacific Coast Morrow Henry

Queens Blank New Orleans in pivotal series game

Caro lyn Morris, Phoenix A-1 Queens pitcher, held New Orleans Jax to four hits for a 4-0 win at Randolph Park. The victory tied the seven game series at 1-1 and sets up another game tonight. Morris escaped seventh inning trouble with a sharp curve ball as Queens exploded for four runs in the second.

Tucson Carolyn Morris Phoenix Queens New Orleans Jax Randolph Park Miss Morris

Packy McFarland Triumphs Over Pedro Armas In Tucson Fight

Packy McFarland, weight 133 pounds, scored a unanimous ten round decision over Pedro Armas of El Paso in Tucson. Armas was staggered several times but not knocked down. Semifinal saw Boto Soto and Billy Hale draw after six rounds with Soto taking early rounds and Hale finishing strong.

Tucson Packy McFarland Davis- Monthan Air Force Base Pedro Armas el Paso McFarland Armas Boto Soto Juarez Billy Hale Phoenix Soto Hale

Pirates Face Cardinals Tonight In Major League Feud

Pirates meet first place St. Louis under a tense mood at Forbes Field as Ken Johnson and Red Munger square off. Two season incidents fueled Pittsburgh's drive to upset the Cards, with Murtaugh and Rojek set to return to the lineup in tonight's showdown.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals Forbes Field Buccos Giants Eddie Dyer Cardinals Bill Werle George Red) Munger Munger Bucs Brooklyn Dodgers Pirates Redbirds Ken Johnson Stan Rojek Pirate St. Louis Joe Garagiola Rojek Slaughter Murtaugh

Card Pigskin Forces Again West's Best

Chicago Cardinals crush Washington Redskins 38 to 7 to seize early Western NFL lead. Charley Trippi, Pat Harder, Paul Christman, and Elmer Angsman key the win with Trippi rushing for 129 yards and scoring, Christman passing for 117 yards. Next up is a Sunday showdown with the Chicago Bears.

Chicago Chicago Cardinals Washington Redskins Charley Trippi Pat Harder Paul Christman Elmer Angsmann Trippi Christman Georgia Harder Angsmann Redskins Sammy Baugh Chicago Bears

Robinson Leaves NL Batting Lead With Slaughter Musial Close

Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers continued atop the National League in individual batting averages though Enos Slaughter and Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals closed the gap. Robinson fell from .344 to .343, while Slaughter slipped to .338 and Musial added five points to reach .337.

New York Jackie Robinson Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinal Enos Slaughter Stan Musial Robinson Slaughter Musial Carl Furillo Bobby Thomson Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Willard Marshall Whitey Lockman Ted Kluzewski Cincinnati Red Schoendienst St. Louis Des Ennis Philadelphia

Baseball Standings and Playoff Results Across Leagues

In the American League Boston leads with 54 wins and New York at 93. Detroit 87 Cleveland 83 Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis and Washington show mixed marks. National League standings list St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia and New York with various records. Final playoff notes include Montreal over Buffalo 6-5 with Montreal leading 3-1 in the series. Nashville tops Mobile 5-4 in the Northern League, with San Diego beating Seattle 9-6 in the Pacific Coast League playoff.

Leagul Boston New York Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Washington Xenee New Irow York Brooklyn Bosston Pittsburgh Cincinnati Pittsbur Philelphia Enpation Montreal Buffalo American Hggeet Ad Kndianapolis Northern Pases Nashville Mobile Pacific Coast League San Diego Seattle

Stanford coach praises Harvard captain Houston after tough loss

Stanford coach Marchie Schwartz wrote to Harvard captain Howard Houston praising his performance in the game last Saturday. He noted Houston made 90 percent of Harvard’s tackles on defense, played full offense, and battled with ferocity late in the fourth quarter, calling him All-America caliber.

Palo Alto Calif Stanford Marchie Schwartz Howard Houston Harvard Indians Houston Schwartz

Red Sox beat Yankees 7 6 in dramatic comeback

Ellis Kinder pitched two scoreless innings to protect a 7 6 win for Boston over New York. Zarilia made two sparkling catches, robbing Johnny Lindell of a three run homer in the second and preventing a Henrich game tying blast in the ninth.

Boston New York Brown Henrich Johnson Bauer Lindell D. Pen Eeely Pesky Williams Ager Febbetts Stirnweiss RBI Stephens Tebbetts Woodling Houk DiMaggio Gerr Woodling BP Johnson Rizzuto Bb—Byrne Sanford McDermott Kramer Page Kinder So—Sanford Reynolds Kinder Kramer L—Page Hubbard, Berry Paparella Red Sox Yankees Vern Stephens al Zarilla Bobby Doerr Johnny Pesky AZ Zarilia Johnny Lindell Tommy Henrich Ellis Kinder

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