Upset-minded picks shake Border Conference action
The column surveys six conference games with Arizona State favored to upset Hardin-Simmons, Western Colorado and New Mexico favored over their rivals, plus Texas Western and Texas Tech highlighted. It notes Utah’s Ike Armstrong faces a tougher task against Arizona and previews a lively racing scene at South Mountain Speedway with Blazin' Bob Ball competing against West Coast drivers Allen Heath and Billy Cantrell.
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Arizona
New Mexico Aggies
Hardin-Simmons
Arizona State
Tempe
Texas Tech
West Texas State
New Mexico University
Aggies
Arizona Wildcats
Utah
Texas Western
University of Hawaii
Arizona State of Flagstaff
Western Colorado State
Ike Armstrong
Sun Devils
Emil Ladyko
Flagstaff
Cal Tech
Pepperdine College
Western Colorado
New Mexico
Tech
West Texas
Hawaii
Jack Curtice
Vaughn McGuire
Bob Ball
Blazin
Bob
South Mountain Speedway
Ball
Doc
Bell
al Jaquith
McGuire
Allen Heath
Billy Cantrell
Speedway
Henry Defeat Is Puzzler In Olympic Bout
Rookie heavyweight Clarence Henry, protege of Jack Dempsey, will have a medical exam after a 8th round knockout loss to Jimmy Bivins at the Olympic. Henry, 1831 pounds, was hurt early and hit the canvas twice for no count as Bivins improved to 10-0. Sam Stiefel, Henry co-manager, said the examination aims to find a cause for the defeat.
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Los Angeles
Clarence Henry
Jack Dempsey
Weman
Jimmy Bivins
Clevend
Bivins
Henry
Sam Stiefel
Dempsey
Lake Mead Weather Report From International News Service
Lake Mead area forecast notes fair skies tonight with a low around 65 degrees. Partly cloudy tomorrow with a high near 94. South winds reaching 33 mph in the afternoon.
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International
Lake Mead
Ronn
Pigeoneers Discuss Racing Schedule Problems Tonight
The Phoenix Racing Pigeon Club meets at 7 tonight in the clubhouse on East Southern Avenue to discuss racing schedule issues. A first race from Aquila, about 70 miles away, will have nearly 300 birds entered, and a young bird show is planned with E S McSween as judge. Ralph Sloan of Mesa, the club president, will oversee. Local loft losses from training season are noted as several lofts suffered, with most birds shot northwest of Phoenix.
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Phoenix Racing Pigeon Club
East Southern Avenue
Aquila
E. S. McSween
Ralph Sloan
Mesa
Pigeon Club
Phoenix
Boxing results from several cities feature knockouts and decisions
A fragmented boxing roundup lists fighters and outcomes across multiple locales. Jimmy Bivins stops Clarence Henry in Los Angeles while Toby Reid and Dom Sai secure decisions in nearby cards. Vic Cardell and Mal Evans lose on points in Hartford and New Bedford, and Willie Stevenson defeats a foe in Lowell. Other results note Bill Wein's knockout at Buffalo and additional bouts in Jacksonville and Chelsea.
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Los Angeles
Jimmy Bivins
Cleveland
Clarence Henry
Angeles
F.crsonville
Fla
Toby_ Reid
Jacksonville
Cone
Art Tatta
New
Sal
DiMartino
Hartford
Vic Cardell
New Beatford
Lem
Andrews
Lowell
Willie Stevenson
New York
Buffalo
N. Y
Bill Wein
Chelsea
Joe Muscato
Contests Are Reset Tomorrow in Pennant Chase
Rain in Boston and Pittsburgh delayed key NL games as the Cardinals and Dodgers see a tight pennant race. A Pirates win trimmed St Louis lead to one game. Murty Dickson, traded from the Cards, looms as a potential factor in tomorrow’s crucial clash.
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Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dodgers
Braves
Brooklyn
Cardinals
Pirates
New York
Murty Dickson
Eddie Dyer
Dyer
Redbird
Dickson
Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis
Redbirds
Brooks
Scarborough Faces Red Sox Again In Pennant Bid
Washington pitcher Ray Scarborough eyes another chance against Boston as the Senators trail Cleveland and New York in the tight pennant race. Scarborough has 12 wins and 11 losses and has beaten both the Yankees and Indians this month, while Boston seeks an 12th straight win to stay atop the American League standings.
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REDS
Cubs
Dodgers
Boston
Preacher Roe
Warren Spahn
Johnny Sain
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Washington
Yanks
Philadelphia Athletics
Sox
Senators
Ray
Scarborough
Washington Senators
Red Sox
Cleveland
Ted Williams
Vern Stephens
Red Sockers
Yankees
Cleveland Indians
New Orleans Jax Beat Queens Again
In Tucson on September 28 AP Marge Lahg pitched the New Orleans Jax to a 3-1 win over the Phoenix A-1 Queens after 72 minutes. The victory puts the Jax up 2-1 in the seven game series. Lang allowed six hits in a strong effort while Carolyn Morris took the loss for the Queens.
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Tucson
New Orleans Jax
Marge Lahg
Phoenix
Queens
Randolph Park
Jax
Lang
Carolyn Morris
Cats Stress Aerial Game in Workouts
Arizona coaches push high volume passing drills to sharpen the air game for Saturday's matchup with Utah. The plan also targets stronger pass defense as quarterback Dan Russell and John Kelly gain comfort from their first varsity action. Utah, 47-14 winners over Arizona last fall, is favored to win by 18 to 30 points.
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Tucson
Arizona
Utah
New Mexico A&m
Sam McGowan
Bob Winslow
Dan Russell
John Kelly
Salt Lake City
Redskins
Buzz Walker
Redfield
S. D
Scooter
John Stewart
Douglas
Dick Curran
Germany
Savage
Jim Brandon
San Fernando
Calif
Nick Lampropulos
Chicago
George Christie
Phoenix
Allen Stangeland
Seal Beach
Quincy Hill
Russ Burris
Altoona
Herbert Gregg
Axbabes
Phoenix College
Tempe Sun Imps
Rudy Larish
Jerome
Boxing Night at St Matthews Parish School Smoker
A sports smoker for men and boys of St Matthews parish takes place tonight at 7:30 at St Matthews School. Hosted by the Holy Name Society, the event features several amateur boxing bouts and musical entertainment by the CYO.
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St. Matthews Parish
St. Matthews School
Holy Name Society of
CYO
27 Man Bear Squad Heads For Mexico City
A 27 man Phoenix College football squad heads to Mexico City for a 3 30 p m Saturday kickoff against National University of Mexico. Coaches Johnny Riggs Jim Montgomery and Dean Robert J Hannelly travel by bus to Nogales then fly to Mexico City to acclimate to the altitude. Adrian Reichert end recently cleared to play joins the squad along with the complete travel roster of ends tackles guards centers quarterbacks halfbacks and fullbacks listed from Burns to Lilly.
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Phoenix College
Mexico City
National University of Mexico
Bears
Johnny Riggs
Jim Montgomery
Robert J. Hannelly
Nogales
Border City
Riggs
Mexico
Adrian Reichert
Letterman
Bruins
Reichert
Vernon Burns
Dick Goss
Lewis Roach
Dale Hogue
Bill Edwards
Jerry Kimmell
Dan O’shea
David Rodriguez
Bob Adams
Sol Charnofsky
Richard Houser
Wendell Hill
Malcolm Wells
Warren Vogt
Jack Shilleman
John Shufflebarger
George Carrillo
Buck Huff
Tony Holis
Walter Allen
John Nunez
Reynaldo Rivera
George Shafer
Toru Tanita
Dick Fuenning
Don Lilly
Towncats Set Movie Meet After Arizona State Clash
The Phoenix Towncats schedule an 8 pm meeting in the Roundup Room at Hotel Adams for University of Arizona supporters. Movies of the Arizona New Mexico Aggies game will be shown with freshman coach Frank Lancet commenting. Attending are J F McKale director of athletics Bumps Tribolet and Lee Lowery.
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Phoenix Towncats
Hotel Adams
University of Arizona
Frank Lancet
J. F
Pop) McKale
Bumps Tribolet
Lee Lowery
Alumni Association
Cowboys Rally Boldly as Sun Devils Scout HSU Threat
Sun Devils scout Al Onofrio asserts Hardin-Simmons remains dangerous despite a recent loss to Cincinnati. He notes HSU depth and speed, especially in backfield, with Davis Bailey and Harvey as explosive options. Coaches Doherty and Onofrio express concern over John Ford McChesney passing threat and man-to-man depth facing Tempe. The Devils drill intensively as Perrino La Bass and Zeno work through injuries while Kentera Markichevich Aja and Rich star in scrimmage preparing for the weekend game.
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TEMPE
North Texas State
Hardin-Simmons
HSU
North Texas
Nevada
Arkansas
Onofrio
Ed Doherty
John Ford
Bob McChesney
Waddies
Warren Woodson
Sun Devils
Doherty
Phil Perrino
Speed Merchant
Eddie la Bass
Ernie Zeno
Lazo Kentera
Marko Markichevich
Manuel Aja
Henry Rich
Flores Sold From Padres To Indians For 1950 Delivery
San Diego Padres pitcher Jesse Flores was sold to the Cleveland Indians for 1950 delivery. Flores, 32, went 21 10 for San Diego this season in the Pacific Coast League. The Indians will pay an undisclosed sum plus one player not yet named under the working agreement. Padres president Bill Starr noted Flores was considered worth more, explaining the deal.
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San Diego Padre
Jesse Flores
Cleveland Indians
Bill Starr
Flores
Cleveland
Starr
Indians
SunImps Face Axbabes In Tempe Grid Opener
Tempe freshmen battle the Axbabes of Flagstaff in a Friday night intercollegiate clash at USC Goodwin Stadium. Coach Ted Budynkiewicz, in his first year, aims to protect yearlings while contending with injuries and a rugged scrimmage slate. Key starters include Virgil Savage, Al Rodriguez, Jack McCusker, Jack Gray, Lou Iani, Ross Farnsworth, Gil Montanez, Mickey Ryan, Bob Hendricks, Bob Alford, Harley Cooper, and Ernie Garcia.
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Arizona State College
Tempe
Flagstaff
Ted Budynkiewicz
Notre Dame
Fine Fettle
USC
Goodwin Stadium
Arizona
Virgil Savage
Safford
al Rodriguez
Miami
Jack McCusker
Clifton
Jack Gray
Tolleson
Lou Iani
Chicago
Rodriguez
Ross Farnsworth
Mesa
Gil Montanez
Mickey Ryan
Edgewater
N. J
Bob Hendricks
Ajo
Bob Alford
Phoenix Union Gradu
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