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Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1923

Page

5

Fragmented article hints at a ring of players and teams

The text references a Wichita Falls team and various players including McMillan Hank Robi, George Waehville, Pete Kil sar, and others, with scattered mentions of positions like catcher and outfielder. It alludes to national teams, competitions, and coaches, but details are severely garbled.

McMillan Short- Hank Robiie Tock George Waehville Otte Aviante Pete Kilsar San Francuti Verfoe Aeeman Loa Tex Grete Ealle ~ Namakert

Sports matchups listed for today across cities

St. Louis at Washington Chicago at Boston Detroit at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit Two games scheduled today with pairings across major cities and venues.

St. Louie Washington Chicago Boston Petroit Piladelphia Cleveland Detroit

Baseball Matchups Tonight Across MLB Divisions

Boston faces St. Louis and Brooklyn meets Chicago while New York plays Cincinnati and Philadelphia hosts Pittsburgh in four scheduled games. The slate features rivalries and national interest with early-season standings on the line.

Wil New York Pittaburah Brooklyn Louis Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Where They Play Today San Francisco At Seattle

San Francisco visits Seattle for a scheduled matchup. Analysts note team form and key players to watch.

San Frencisco Seattle

Pancho Villa Faces Bantam and Flyweight Challengers

Mantla reports two rivals ready to challenge Pancho Villa on his homeward trip. Pete Sarmiento, bantamweight champion of the Orient, and Joe Susare, flyweight champion of the East, reportedly prepared to face Villa with notable knockout records. Villa may return home to collect money regardless of outcome.

Pancho Ville Filipinco Mantla Susare Villa

London Notes on Ted Lewis and Racing Bets

United Press report clarifies Ted Lewis did not die by his own hand and notes his prominence in London. It also covers England’s horse racing bets legality and the Yale Harvard boat race status regarding Olympic trials, with no official statements on cancellation.

Ted Lewis Lewis London Yale Harvard B. A

Giants Swap in Young to Back Davey in 1918 Outfield

The New York Giants plan to use Ross Young in place of Davey Robertson until Robertson returns. Young, former Rochester International League star, will play outfield and possibly shortstop or second base, praised for speed and strong throwing arm.

Davey Robertson Davey Coeses Ross Young Rochester International League Cavey Young Dews McGraw Shiner Tex Giants

Pendleton publicity questioned over Olympic claim

New York August 4 1926 reporters note that Nat Pendleton promoter material exaggerates Olympic status and promises a rough match with Jack Dempsey. The piece cites incorrect Antwerp records and warns against fake claims used to gain publicity in boxing and wrestling circles.

Nat Pendelton Pendleton Antwerp Leasons Pendleton Oe America International Olympic Association Roth Switzerland von Pendleton United States Meyer Nilesen Sweden Dewhset Nat Pendleton Jack Dempsey Dempsey Dempety New York Hig Tom Gibbons

Night News Summary: Dresden mine seized by Communists near Zwickau

In Saxony a coal mine near Zwickau is seized by thousands of Communists during a mine strike and prepared to operate the facility. In St Louis Jerome Elliott Davis, a boyhood friend of President Hayes, appears in coverage.

Dresden Zwickat Saxony ST. Louis Jerome Elliott Davis President Haré

Bisbee and Motive Power Loom Tight In Warren District Clash

Grasham’s fast and A. team from Warren District plays Motive Power at Bienman Park Sunday afternoon. Bisbee, unbeaten this season, eyes victory to bolster its claim in state rankings. Freck may start for visitors with an outfielder in reserve. The game, billed as a strong test, begins at three o'clock with renewed local support.

Grasham Warren Bisbee Bhietmen Park Phoenix James Ceck Graff Greally

Fight called off in St. Louis over governor order

A planned %-round heavyweight bout between Lois Angel Firpe and Tom Cowler in St. Louis Monday night was canceled after promoters received a telegram from Governor Hyde ordering the event halted as a state law violation.

ST. Louis Lois Angel Firpe Tom Cowler Hyde Jefferson City

Harding Death Triggers Flags Half Mast Tribute

Panama reports President Porras orders three days of half mast as a mark of respect to President Harding following his death.

Harding Panama Porras

In St Louis Area a Death Noted After Presidency

A death near St Louis followed the president's death in San Francisco, with details learned recently. The report connects the two events as part of the wider news narrative.

Ing St. Louis San Francisco

Baseball Games Canceled in Honor of President Harding

All Chicago area games were called off by Commissioner Sandia following President Harding's death. Doubleheaders will be held in several major leagues cities today to reschedule the action.

Chicago Ave Sandia Harding

Yankee Slugger Rises To Second With 24 Point Gain

In Chicago on Aug 4, Rachel Meth proves valuable to the New York Americans as he climbs to second place with a 24 point gain in the latest batting averages. Ruth improves his average and leads in total bases, while Hornsby tops the NL batting race and Williams leads in total bases. Other stars like Speaker, Cox and Carey continue to pile up hits and steals as divisions race.

Detroit Bia Yankee Ruth Reeth Eddie Collina Chicago Cleveland New York Speaker J. Sewell Jamieson Cotline Witt Learw Herneby Hack Miller Chicago Nationals Cy" Williams Philadelphia Nationals Miller Williams Grantham

Tulsa Batter Leads Western League Batters

Baumen of Tulsa dethroned Horan of Des Moines for the batting lead as his average jumped from .272 to .385. Yde of Oklahoma City heads pitchers with about .380 but has played 67 games. Davis of Tulon hit four homers and leads with 27. Biakesley and McDowell post 22 and 26. Smith of Wichita has 35 steals. Other top batters include Palmer Sioux City 270 Corridon Dex Moines 255 and Diamond Denver 332 Metz Sioux City St Joseph 351.

Baumen Tulsa Horan Des Moines Yde Oklahoma City

Miss Alfrich Returns From China Trip After Bandit Ordeal

Honolulu report notes Lucy Alfrich sister in law of John D Rockefeller Jr arrived from China and declined to discuss her captivity with Suchen train bandits beyond saying she was well treated.

Honolulu Lucy Alfrich John D. Rockefeller, Jr China

Port briefs from New York sailing to Saratoga for big race

Jack Denepeey arrives from the west en route to Saratoga Springs where the heavyweight champion will train for its best with Lals Angel Firpe on September 34 according to port dispatches. Isle of Wight yacht races in the British American cup postpone in August due to President Harding’s death.

New York Jack Denepeey Saratoga Springs Lals Angel Firpe Rydr Isle of Wight Avguet Harding

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