Progress Sport Spotlight Brings Phoenix Baseball Plans Forward
The 100 Club plans to use Phoenix Municipal Stadium at no cost while Cushman retains the lease. Ed de Forest is expected to call a meeting soon to map the 1953 season, with Chet Murphy pursuing a working agreement with a major league or Pacific Coast League club. The piece argues for younger players to boost attendance and notes minor league challenges and talks with the Arizona Texas League clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix
Allerton Cushman
Phoenix Senators
100
Phoenix Municipal Stadium
Cushman
Roger Hagel
Parks Board
Ed de Forest
Chet Murphy
Ball Club
Murphy
Senators
Billy Martins
Clint Courtneys
Bil Taylors
Race of cars and newborns in town glints of progress
Missis Patty Garvey and the Scottsdale Progress race for a nine pound Robert Garvey Jr as a newborn joins town life. A new paper named The Arizonian appears while Georgia DeWitt races an MG at Thunderbird Field in a Foreign Cars event sponsored by Thomas Bros. Don Barclay and Earl Good feature in a local scene of car culture and daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missis Patty Garvey
Scottsdale
Missis Garvey
Robert Garvey
Dr. Runnin
Bob
Arizonian
Georgia DeWitt
Judith Cithoth
Thomas Bros
Thunderbird
Georgia
Fountain of Judith
Jack Chaffee
Clothes Horse
Jack
Don Barclay
Earl Good
Florence Crittenton Home Faces Fire Safety Need in Arizona
The 1897 Florence Crittenton Home at 1022 East Garfield serves unmarried mothers and babies with four month average stays. Built with initial fundraising, the home relies on community support and Roosevelt Feather funds to cover deficits. With Arizona's growth, leaders seek a new fireproof wing or room to house up to 50 residents safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsdale
Florence Crittenton
East
Garfield
Crittenton
National
Florence Crittenton Mission and Home Corporation
Arizona Florence Crittenton
Phoenix
Tucson
Yuma
Winslow
Mesa
Tempe
Rey Feather
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Scottsdale Progress
West
North Brown Avenue
Arizona
James H. Boyd
Bicirley
N. Boyd
Progress Sport Spotlight
Insurance Agency
East Main
Our Town
ByGranman
The
News of
Paradise Valley
Betty Blake
Mr. Crittenton
New York City
Kate Waller Barrett
New
Charles F. Cox
Scottsdale Road
Inet
Ture
Shelvador
Cros. i, EY
East Main Street
Brown Ave
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