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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1923

Page

5

White Sox Team Play Opening Here Sunday

The article lists White Sox players and local sponsors for an exhibition game opening Sunday. Named individuals include Pacheco catcher and Kellner pitcher with teams such as American Cleaning Works and Music Co. F Leyvas and Machado are among the pitchers, with several other players and local businesses named as supporters or venues.

White Sox Pacheco American Cleaning Works Kellner R. HW. Nielsen Music Co F Leyvas William Wilson P. Co Machado W J. Corbett Hardware Co H Leyvas Martin Drug Berivner Arthur W. Olcott Co. Mareoe J. C. Penner Co. Lace Crystal Bottling Works

Argentine man Lavalle to train Firpo for Dempsey bout

Aug 11 Philadelphia reports wealthy Argentine sportsman Lavalle to replace De Forrest as trainer for Luis Firpo ahead of a planned fight with Jack Dempsey. Firpo says he would rather defer until next year but will fight three hard bouts in five months to honor a Rickard contract.

el Firps Jack Dempery Firpo Charlie Weinert Newark Lavalle Buenos Aires de Forrest Dempsey Firpe Gibbons Joot Demptery America Rickard Henry Sar Charies Dan Les

Steel shafted golf club sparks U S British split

New York August 11 The steel shaft issue roils golf politics as the USGA prepares to permit steel shafts in national championships while Britain clings to hickory. The dispute highlights divergent rules and foreign policy in golf with both nations wary of sweeping changes and international codes.

New York United States Golf Association Engierd England Britain Ben Pierere Bmsglas United States Gelf Rassever Ate Ie J. Frederick Brers Tom Paine Atlanta Américas Engiera Washington America Bagiend Gate Piay

Yankee Slugger Nears Tiger Ace in Batting Race

Kate Ruth of the New York Yankees and Marty Heilmann of the Detroit Tigers race for AL batting honors with Ruth at 391 and Heilmann 389. Ruth also joined the 100-hit club with 27 home runs, while Heilmann leads in other batting metrics and sustained a strong pace in recent weeks.

Chicago Kate Ruth New York Yankees Marty Heilmann Detroit Tigers Sccre Met Puth Hase Hellmann Derrete Yankee Hefimanne Pilus Ruth Hen Rone Ecoret Regtetereq Williams Babe Ran WiLiAwse Fotrs-Fagoor Eveland Jamieson Cleveland J. J Sewell Collime St. Leute Rorsseay St. Louis Ste Rogers Horner Zach Wheat Brooklyn Tretliey Hornsby

Women Tennis Stars Prepare For Trophy Matches Today

United States team faces international competition starting with five singles matches and a doubles contest as the opening of the women's national championship unfolds. Notable players include Mrs Molla B Mallory, Helen Wills, Eleazer Goss, Maze Hotchkiss Wightman, with England represented by McKane and Beamis among others.

Snoy United States Molla B. Mallory Helen Wills Berkeley Calif Eleazer Goss

Havers Dominates Open Tourney With Course Records

The golfing champion Havers dazzles at Verulam and France events, firing record drives and precise putting. He leads rounds with a 69 from the 21 year old era, with 399 yard drives and bunker escapes as he outplays rivals to claim the daily putters' praise.

Beger Haver Menetroun Bransie Havers

Unclear OCR Empt Across the English Channel

Fragmentary article notes an attempted crossing of the English Channel starting in France and involving travelers named Charles and Boston with possible rivalry or race elements. The text is heavily garbled, limiting clear details on date, participants, or outcome.

Arkansas Toast on Water Ends In Comic Reveal

A historical Arkansas toast recounts Col. Revert B. Maxey praising water with poetic images before confessing, as a beverage, it is a failure. The humorous turn contrasts grand metaphors with a blunt verdict, capturing a levity moment from Maxey’s celebrated oratory.

Tucson Arkansas Northeart Col Revert B. Maxey Maxey

Where They Play Today

New York at Bt Legis Philadelphia at Chicago Brooklyn at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati.

New York Bt Legis Philadelphia Chicago Brookiys Pittaburge Boston Cincinneti

Schedule of NBA Team Games by City Pairings

The matchups list includes St. Louis at Boston, Detroit at New York, Chicago at Washington, and Cleveland at Philadelphia. Each pairing outlines upcoming or completed games between major teams in those cities.

New York Cleveland St. Lewis Washington Philadelphia Boston St. Louis Detroit Chicago

Local matchups listed for West Coast teams

The note lists athletic duels with Los Angeles facing Seatie, San Francisco meeting Portland, Salt Lake playing Oakland, and Sacramento competing at Vernon.

San Francisco Portland Salt Lake Los Angeles Vernon Oakland Seatie Sacramento

Sportsmen of Nation Mourn For President

Chicago August 11 Sportsmen across the country paused from golf, fishing, tube and baseball to honor a patron of sport President Harding. Golf courses and baseball parks stood empty, horse racing and exhibitions canceled as respect to a leader who stood for the best in sportsmanship.

Chicago Harding

De Felme Sets Track Record in Chicago Crush Event

Auguli Ralph De Felme, unharmed after a smashup that fractured his mechanician's collar bone, clipped two fifths of a second from the Haekthorne track record of 52.3 6 seconds, a mark held twelve years. The prior record was set during preparation for the American Automobile Association's races Sunday.

Chicago Auguli Ralph de Felme Anettc Paccini American Automobile Association Reces Sundsey

Boxing charge rules in New Jersey and New York

The price limit of 15 dollars for boxing in New Jersey is part of the boxing law and cannot be changed without legislative action. In New York, the maximum 35 dollars was a rule for the commission and could be changed or suspended at the commission's discretion.

G. Coul New Jersey New York

Cedar Rapids bout ends in fourth round TKO

Giles Milligan of Cedar Rapids defeated Ray Conley of Milwaukee by a fourth round technical knockout when Conley’s seconds threw in the sponge after a brutal battering.

Cedar Rapids Giles Milligan Eux City Ray Conley Milwaukee Conley

Delaney Knocks Out Herrick in Watertown Bout

Jimmy Delaney of St Paul defeated Joe Herrick in the third round of a ten round scheduled bout in Watertown. The crowd booed the referee’s ruling that the knockout punch was fair.

Watertown, & D. Ang Jimmy Delaney St. Paus Joe Herrick

Klugman Traded From Des Moines to Brooklyn

Des Moines reports star first baseman Joe Klugman of the Western league team has been traded to the Brooklyn National League club. Des Moines receives catcher Hurgling, pitcher Brows, and cash. Klugman joins Brooklyn after the Western league season ends. He joined Des Moines from Wichita Falls at the season’s start.

PES Moines Lowe Joe Klugman Des Moines Klugman Brookum T Dee Meines Wichita Falls

Secret of Loque’s Great Form Revealed by McGraw

John McGraw compares Cincinnati pitcher Loque to Mattewson, noting a fine curve, sharp pace change, and perfect control. He cites Loque’s bravery and focus as the core of his potential to become a great pitcher.

Loque Cincinnati John McGraw Mattewson

Tillman Edges McDonald in Otumwa Boxing Card Bout

Ottumwa Iowa Aug 11 Jehr oy Tillman St Paul welterweight shaded Buddy McDonald St Paul 1 18 Found main bout of a boxing card including 2 match in which Earl Bive St Past middleweight knocked out Will Weedrew Ot tempers from the second round.

Ottumwa Iowa Jehroy Tillman St. Paul Buddy McDonald Earl Bive Will Weedrew Ottempers, Fm

American amateur golf champion named

Jens Sweeseer of Yale is the present amateur champion. The text hints at the possibility of a new champion in October if another event occurs, suggesting a potential change in title.

Jens Sweeseer Yale

Western league protest over Sioux City Wichita series stands

CMICAGO. Games between Sioux City and Wichita at Wichita will stand after Western league head Al Tearney announced Jack Molland Oklahoma City club owner protested the series was moved from Sioux City without approval of a majority of club owners.

Cmicago Sioux City Wichita al Tearney Jack Molland Oklahoma City Civ

Boxing bout at Aurora Tile ends in disqualification

The match at Aurora Tile went to Schlaifer in the 4th round after Padgett fouled out following a ten to eleven minute exchange. Padgett allegedly fell outside the ring during a wild exchange. Prize money will fund athletic equipment for St. Charles.

Aurora Schlaifer Padgett St. Charles Bors

Boxing fines hit Schlaifer and Padgett in Chicago clash

Chicago on August 11 reports Morris Schlaifer and Cowboy Padgett were fined 259 dollars each after Thursday night boxing bout. The National Sports Alliance Chicago chapter announced the penalties.

Chicago The National Sports Alliance Morris Schlaifer Cowboy Padgett

Many Famous Guns Head to Grand American Shoot

Chicago hosts the North American Trapshooting Championships in August with the Grand American Handicap drawing top entrants. Entries close August 11, and organizer Matthews expects a record turnout for the eleven amateur championships including doubles, junior, five-man team, all-round, and five-class events with past title holders listed.

Chicago Starr Matthews Matthews Singiee Dave Faulket Worthington Minn R. A. King Wichita Falls

Native son Kenneth Sedgwick shines from Martin's Ferry roots

A local reader from Martin's Ferry corrects the record about Kenneth Sedgwick, a rising hurler once linked to Washington. Sedgwick, born in Martin's Ferry, has played for Wheeling district clubs and was purchased by Washington for a tryout after stints with Norfolk and a Philadelphia evaluation. His father served as Postmaster here.

Martin's Ferry Kenneth Sedg- Wick Mo Jessy Sedgwick Norfolk Washington Club Wheeling Philadelphia Wakhe Ington Martine Ferry

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