Southwestern Golf Tourney Almost An All Arizona Affair
In Phoenix March 27 1942 defending champ Blaine McNutt from El Paso faces a tough path as the Southwestern golf tournament narrows to the second round. Arizona hopefuls Bob Goldwater and Tom Lambie lead the local charge with Lambie defeating C B Webster Jr and Goldwater routing Dan Hubbard as second round play progresses. Semi finals set for tomorrow and a 36 hole final on Sunday amid morning exhibition results from New York and Cleveland baseball.
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Tom Coffin
University of Arizona
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Tom Lambie
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C. B. Webster, Jr
Goldwater
Dan Hubbard
Tucson
Richard Taylor
Knox Corbett
Fridat Riif Inahe Atte Tonight
A scrambled score list shows multiple city matchups with varying results. Entries include New York Brooklyn St Louis Montreal Boston Chicago Seattle San Francisco Philadelphia Pittsburgh Sacramento Philadelphia Columbus with mixed tallies.
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Pittsburgh
Sacramento
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Louis-Simon Heavyweight Bout At Madison Square Garden
Joe Louis defends the world heavyweight title against Abe Simon in a Madison Square Garden 15 round bout to raise funds for Army Emergency Relief. Promoter Mike Jacobs and Louis donate their profits, with an expected gate around 130000 dollars and about 16000 fans.
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Jerry Cooper
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Navy relief card eyed after benefit show
New York report notes an upcoming navy relief card in Washington as a likely next big benefit show and possible relief for Freddie Cochran from defending his welterweight title. Mike Jacobs suggested the navy grant Cochran necessary leave to train for a title bout against Ray Robinson. The piece also mentions Joe Louis’ dressing room presence at Fort Dix and references old-time wrestler The Dark Angel. Eddie Blunt, once able to pierce Siaina’s guard, now struggles to land a punch.
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Yanks Struggle in Spring Training Amid War Distractions
In St Petersburg on March 27 the World Series champions the New York Yankees show sluggish form in spring training. Manager Joe McCarthy appears to temper expectations to keep rivals hopeful, while veterans contend with sore arms. Hassett replaces Sturm at first base, bringing a better left handed bat though lighter glove work.
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Boston Braves
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Army
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Sturm
Bowling Ladies League Scores and Winners
Margie Baker rolled 482 series and 174 high game. L Lane won a prize from Ernie Emerson. Southwestern Public Service Co swept 3 games from The Vogue. Clardy’s Dairy took 2 of 3 from Will Lawrence’s team. Bank Bar beat Roswell Drug 2 of 3.
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Basham
Russell
Will Lawrence M. Rallis
J. Samples
R. Howard
Cc. Trish
Clardy
E G. Johnson Corn
H Reid
H. Holleyee
Prize ring odds on Simon Louis rematch steer up steps
New York Sun columnist Frank Graham recalls Jimmy Johnstone remarking on prize fighting as a funny business. He notes Abe Simon’s first bout against Joe Louis and predicts Simon will again enter the ring with Louis for another heavyweight title bid.
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New York Sun
Jimmy Johnston
Jimmy
Abe Simon
Joe Louis
Abe
Louis
Four-sport Auburn recruit Charlie Finney makes debut
Sportpourt notes Charlie Finney, first four-sport athlete at Auburn in five years, a double first cousin of Lou of the Red Sox. He was a first-stringer in football basketball and track and is expected to be a regular outfielder this spring. Ohio asks why Indiana touts high school basketball strength as Hoosiers trail in scholastic leagues versus Ohio’s tournament entrants. Traxel Stevens of Louisiana College praises scoring ace Joe Mallard who totaled 630 points over two seasons for a team that finished last in its conference both years.
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Red Sox
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Doubleheader Pitchers For Red Sox Detroit Game
James E. Doyle of the Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that two Red Sox pitchers Hash and Brown faced Detroit while Trout started for the Tigers. The report mentions both teams warming up well and finds no trouble locating the action.
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Goal in Last Two Seconds Wins Women's Tourney
In a stunning late finish at St. Joseph Missouri Arkansas Motor Coaches toppled Des Moines A A B 22 to 21 as Hazel Walker Crutcher hit a midcourt jumper with under two seconds left. Davenport A S C upset Nashville College 26 to 22 to reach the final. Consolation semifinals set Nashville BC versus Des Moines A I B with third place at stake.
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Foxx Expected to Start for Red Sox in Tampa Opener
Sarasota dispatch notes Jimmy Foxx pushing to be Boston’s regular first baseman. He is nearly convincing manager Joe Cronin as he prepares to start today when the Red Sox visit the Cincinnati Reds in Sarasota Tampa showdown.
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Boston Red Sox
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Cincinnati Reds
Hank Greenbere Makes Comeback With Orlando Team
In the Grapefruit League Hank Greenbere former Detroit star now a sergeant at MacDill Field is loaned to the Orlando air base team for a game against the Washington Senators.
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DiMaggio Steps Back in Yankees Lineup Saga
In St. Petersburg Florida Joe DiMaggio of the New York Yankees shifted from a leading role as a regular lineup feature, taking a back seat in the ongoing spring exhibition stretch. The move affects expected bat order and may signal a gradual change in his fielding duties during the camp sessions.
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Joe DiMaggio
New York Yankees
Reds acquire Gerry Walker to bolster left field
Cincinnati buys Gerry Walker from Cleveland Indians for about 20000 dollars as the Reds seek a jinx-breaker in left field. The deal adds to a four-year pursuit of a strong hitter and fielder, with Walker asserting he is in good shape and ready to play hard.
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Fla
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Reds
Warren C. Giles
Cleveland
Detroit Tigers
Brothers shine as first diamond meeting sparks win
In yesterday's game the Boston Red Sox faced a strong showing from a player and his little brother Dom. Joe cracked a double and a single while Dom hit a triple and two singles, delivering a notable offensive burst for their team.
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Boston Red Sox
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Indians Triumph as Spring Record Rises to 5-0
Clearwater Fla Cleveland Indians completed a light workout and improved Grapefruit League record to 5-0 with a 4-0 win over Detroit. Les Fleming hit a grand slam in the fourth inning as all scoring occurred.
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Fla
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Detroit
Les Fleming
Mack pursues Cubs star for Athletics first baseman
Reports say Connie Mack is seeking Rip Russell from the Chicago Cubs to join the Philadelphia Athletics as first baseman, aiming to replace holdout Dick Siebert. Phone classified ad No. 11.
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Philadelphia Athletics
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Duke City Club Retains Only One Cardinals Player
The Albuquerque baseball club in the West Texas New Mexico League will include only one player from last year's Cardinal squad after the Arizona Texas circuit folded. Pete Forsyth, infielder, is the sole returnee as eleven Cardinals became free agents. Pitcher Sam Dijanich joined Salt Lake City, five signed elsewhere, three are in the army, and pitcher Harry Parks was injured in an auto accident.
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Pete Forsyth
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Sam Dijanich
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Harry Parks
Weather Forecast New Mexico and West Texas
New Mexico sees slightly higher afternoon temperatures in the west with cooler readings elsewhere near yesterday. Tonight will be cold with frost in the lower Rio Grande and Pecos valleys. West Texas reports afternoon temperatures similar to yesterday and a cold night ahead.
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Pecos
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