South Mountain Oval Introduces New Auto Racing Format
South Mountain Speedway debuts a new competition format with 107 laps of Modified Stock Car racing on a quarter mile oval. Times determine heat positions only, with transfers to Semi-Mains and a 40 lap Feature, plus a Consolation Feature to fill a 20 car field. Local favorites Dutch Bodenheimer Dayle Jones Bob Crofts Wayne Weiler Art Bisch return for a night of qualifying and eleven events starting at 7:30 p.m.
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South Mountain Speedway
American Racing Drivers’ Club
Dutch Bodenheimer
Globe
South Mountain
Dayle Jones
Bob Crofts
Wayne Weiler
Art Bisch
Manzanita Powder Puffers Celebrate First Birthday Night
Manzanita celebrates its Powder Puffers birthday at South Montana Park with a festive race night. Harold DeWitt wins the Police Department Sweepstakes, joining finalists Dick Lagesse and KOY’s Joe Dana. A.I.R.A and Globe pilots may split as Dutch Bodenheimer leaves for South Mountain amid safety dispute. Four top women drivers challenge their husbands in a first ever man versus wife race in the 15 lap event.
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Manzanita’s
A.I.R.A
Globe Pilots
Gila Racing Association
Dutch Bodenheimer
Manzanita
South Mountain
Bodenheimer
S M
Cress
Nationwide 1952 grain sorghum crop eyed at record small
Officials project the national sorghum harvest for 1952 to be the smallest since 1939. Indications point to a crop only 46 percent as large as 1951 and 59 percent of the 10 year average, signaling tight supplies.
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Indica
Six Teams Enter Men's Bowl League
Six teams in the Businessmen's Bowling league met Monday at Paradise Alleys to set averages for the year. Regular play begins September 15 with teams O'Malleys Scottsdale Pharmacy Lions Club Kiwanis Club Pioneer Drug and Cox Jewelry participating.
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Businessmen’s Bowling League
Paradise Alleys
O’malleys, Scottsdale Pharmacy
Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Pioneer Drug and
Cox Jewelry
How to Pack Cookie Boxes
Instructions advise wrapping bar type cookies individually in foil to keep them fresh when sending cookies.
Beaver Football Prospects Brighten for 1952 Camp
Beaver High School football prospects look brighter as 1952 camp opens in Scottsdale. Return of two veteran linemen Charles Smith and Pete Duhame boosts the forward wall and guard play. Stan Downing strengthens the backfield while Jiggs Hardt, Bill Kelly, and Ray Pleneta prepare the team for the opener against Carver High School.
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Scottsdale
Charles Smith
Smith
Glendale
Cactus
Pete Duhame
Beavers
Stan Downing
Jiggs Hardf
Carver High School
Women's Bowling League Set to Start Tuesday at Paradise Alleys
The Business Woman's Bowling league opens league play at 9 00 p m Tuesday September 16 at Paradise Alleys. More women bowlers are invited to join contacting Paradise Alleys manager Mrs Jim Boyd. W I B C dues will be collected by team captains before bowling begins Tuesday night. Election of officers for the 53rd year will be held prior to beginning on September 23.
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Business Woman's Bowling League
Paradise Alleys
Nny
Jim Boyd
W.I.B.C
Copates Butterfat Production Described as Near Hypothetical
The article notes that the butterfat produced in this Copates process is almost entirely suitable for human consumption, indicating high quality and potential use as a food product.
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South Mountain Oval
Guy Burns
Juperta Fervi
Exchange Fire Insurance Exchange
BEN E. Fox
Scottsdale Road
Beaver
Ilsner Beer
Hana
Arizona Brewing Company, Inc
Phoenix, Arizona
A. Keuning
Puente Ready Mix, Inc
Puente, California
Dodge Power
Dodge
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