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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1923

Page

5

Scrappy Baseball Talk Echoes Sisler and Athletics Legends

Fragments recount a heated clubhouse exchange over George Sisler and the Athletics in the American League. Players discuss leadership, tactics, and a tense game where cycles of offense and defense intertwined.

Sisler Absence Hurts Browns In Pennant Chase

New York July 1 One star shape a team can turn tide and the St. Louis Browns feel the loss of George Sisler in the pennant race. Without Sisler the Browns play harder but lack the mental spark and rely on veteran Walter Gerber to lead the infield.

George Sisler New York Browne Philadelphis Davie St. Louis Browns Browns Sister Walter Gerber Pep Gerber

Heisman Race Leads American League Baseball Honors

Authored summary notes Horne by of the 6t. Lewis Cardinals as national league champion batter, leading hitters with a .331 average. Zach Wheat of the Brooklyn Dodgers trails. Article details Hornsby, Ruth, Williams, and other stars leading in home runs, runs, bases stolen, and total bases with fluctuating season stats across teams including St Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Boston.

Chicago Regere Horneby Lewis Cardinals Zach Wheat Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Braves Hornsby Jacques Fourster Cardinel Max Carer Pirates George Grenthem Roush Annetl Priech Ken Tork Ovarrett Youngs New York Johnston Brooklyn Treyner Pitteburgh Grimm Metlocher Bottomiey Levin Babe Ruth Maktee Rapid Tenner Barry Hellmacn Petroit Corapy Charlie Jamteeon Cleveland Indians Ruthlesa EméGie Ceoffins White Sox I. Sewell Cleveland J. Harris Beeten Speaker Williames St. Leuie Miller Philadelphia Berean Des Moines White Bauman Tulsa Blakestey Denver Ferestee i C McDowell Blakesley

Leading Today D N Y Sports Roundup

A fragmented recap notes Daly and Hutchison in a golf lead and a boxing display. It mentions scores and positions, with brief references to rounds, pars, and penalties, plus misplays and a Thursday night planned program.

Speaker Says Golf Fine For Ball Players

Tris Speaker defends golf for baseball players claiming it keeps players fit and in good form. The Indiana chief, who has encouraged brassie shots, disagrees with Frank Chance Sox manager who banned golf for his team. Speaker says golf does not hurt his game and keeps him active.

Speaker Tris Speaker Frank Chance Hed Sox

Jockey Sande Dazzles Fans With Double Whip Finish

Jockey Sande wows crowds as he moves up late with a rapid double whip and a bold finish. He hails from Idaho, came east years ago, and now enjoys success and steady earnings in the sport.

Sande Rete Eerie Sande Ig Gande Bev Idaho

Tulsa Offers $500000 For Next Contest

Tulsa announces a prize of 500000 dollars for the upcoming contest. Officials offer 200000 dollars toward the total amount but withhold the names of the officials involved.

Tulsa

Christy Mathewson Led National League Pitching Once

A dubious claim states Christy Mathewson led the National League in pitching for a single year and ties with Pittsburgh’s Cammett in 1900 for wins. The text also mentions a misdated earned run average of 2.06 and cites a 1983 rating system.

Christy Mathewson A. Matty Cammits Pittebergh Matty

Battling Levinsky Birth Year and Early Ring Debut

Chevinsky born in Philadelphia in 1891 and began his boxing career with his first bout in 1910.

Battling Levinsky A. Chevinsky Philadelphia

Pirates Triumph in Final NL Clash Over Giants 17-1

In New York on July 14 the Pirates routed the Giants 17 to 1 to close a five game set with the New York Mets. Virgil Bernese debuted for the Mets as their third pitcher, while Pittsburgh pitchers dominated with four games started and strong hitting throughout.

Pirates Swamp Giants New York Pittebore New York Metionats Yeeter- Gay Pirates Virgil Bernese Virgil Barnes Pittebergh Pirates Stong Morrison New York Giants McGrew

Cimmati sweeps series as Philadelphia fall short

Philadelphia drops final game as Cimmati sweep the series. Moike finishes 2 for 2 with two homers, Hargrave hits his second homer, and Benton allows eight hits across 4 2 3 innings while Head takes the loss.

Cubs Extend Hold On Fourth With Brooklyn Win

Ernie Osborne pitched the Chicago Cubs to a 6 to 4 victory over Brooklyn, giving him his third straight win. He limited the Dodgers to four scattered hits as Chicago tightened its grasp on fourth place. Leo Dickerman contributed at the plate but five errors doomed Brooklyn. Osborne and O'Farrell, Decatur. Dickerman and Deberry.

CUBS Brooklyn Ernie Osborne Chicago Cubs Brookers

Braves Beat Red Sox 16 6 as Hermans Debuts

Boston yesterday suffered a decisive 16 to 6 loss to Braves with Louis securing his fifth straight win by tagging Miller and Fillingim. Hornsby posted five hits in five at bats including a double and a triple. Al Hermans, ex Colgate, played his first game for the Braves in a wilder scoring affair.

Braves Boston Louis Bostom Miller Fillingim Herd Hornsby al Hermans Colgate Braves R. Hw. EB St. Louis Boston Serdel McCurdy Milter Fillingto O'Neill

American Association Scores and City Match Results

In St Paul Toledo led 14 to 4 and Kanea City defeated Lonreville 4 to 2. Minneapolis beat Columbus 11 to 7 and Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 6 to blank.

American Association St. Paul Toledo Kanea City Lonreville Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis

Yesterday's Games Tie Ends in Six Inning Tilt

A rain delayed matchup produced a 6th inning tie as both teams fail to break the deadlock. Key players involved include pitchers from both sides and a lineup reshuffle to fit the shortened game.

TEKAS LEAGUE Scores From Shreveport and Nearby Areas

Reported baseball scores list Dallas defeating 4 2 7 inings with rain in Shreveport while Ft. Worth hosts Wichita Falls 6 and Houston 12 over Galveston 5 and Beev erent 22 to San Antonio 5 respectively.

Shreveport Dallas Ft. Torth Wichita Falls Houston Galveston Beeverent San Antonio

Cleveland Downs Philadelphia in Fourteenth Victory Streak

Cleveland won their fourth straight over Philadelphia by a 4 to 7 score. Several players are named in the box score with notable hits and defensive plays, noting pitchers and fielding sequences as the game unfolded.

Chicago Beats New York In Rough Baseball Victory

Ted Blankenship earned the win as Chicago defeated New York 3 to 0. Blankenhip pitched effectively while Resch and Bengough contributed hits in yesterday’s game.

Chicago Tely Ted Blankershop Beme Chicege New York Oni Bengough Mormars Reberteen Bash Miter Ort Reberstes T. Blankenship TF. Blankenship

Beston Sparks Walk-Off Rally Falls Short in Detroit Series

Beston tied the four-game set late with two runs in the 11th but Detroit won 3 to 2 as Piercy and Quine delivered key hits earlier. Quine, replacing Piercy in the 6th, sealed the visitors' win with a decisive hit as two were out. Detroit pitchers held Beston in extra innings and closed the game with a late push.

Johnson, Francie Deaese Woodall Bassler

Washington Whitewashes St Louis in Ninth Straight

Washington hammered three St Louis pitchers yesterday to win the final game of the series 4 to 1. An error in the fifth by Gerbers opened the door for a Senator run, then three more runs off Shocker in the eighth sealed the outcome. Sedwick, Rusesli and Russ, Pruett and Collinge contributed defensively and on offense for St Louis in a rocky showing.

ST. Louis Washington Gag Louis Gerbers Shocker Bivege Sedwick Rusesli Russ Pruett Collinge

Western League Scores From Omaha to Tulsa

In Omaha and nearby cities the Western League results show Denver 1 at Dee Moines 13 and Sioux City at St Joseph 1 with Wichita 4. Tulsa 3 and Oklahoma City 1 also recorded.

Otmahe Denver Dee Moines Sioux City St. Joseph Wichita Tulsa Oklahoma City

Giants Fall 21 to 7 as Reds Dominate Phillies in Big Contests

Cincinnati Reds routed Philadelphia 21 to 7 while Giants slumbered in a 10-1 loss. Margrave homered twice before a doubleheader with Boston. Ted Blankenship won in 10th for White Sox after a ninth inning rally. Virgil Barnes returned for Giants after April appendectomy.

Chicago Giants Cincinnati Reds Philadelphia Margrave Boston Falk Big Texas York Yanks Egein

Cobb's Baseball Feat Tops Record Pace Across Era

New York July 14. Ty Cobb, legendary outfielder, is noted for 1 digressive career stats as baseball records loom large in the off season. The text highlights Cobb's 1 741 home runs and long tenure with the Detroit Tigers, referencing historical context and other milestone markers.

TY Cobb Georgia New York Trrus Cobb Ieee Steceeete Fiery Bueeth Bengal Tigers Detroit Prober Ty Michigan Georges Piimet

Record crowd at Wembley hall heralds new stadium era

A London near Wembley hall crowded indoor opening with about 206 006 attendees surpassing expected capacity. The piece notes vast rival stadiums in the United States and mentions Yankee Stadium and Braves Field as benchmarks while referencing the Dempsey Carpentier boxing crowd. It concludes with a Chicago four mile relay record by four milers.

Wembley Hallfield London Arena Steelf United States Yankee Stadium Yale Braves Beeston Chicago

Leach Defeats Jehneon In Erie Boxing Bout

Joe Leach, the weigh champion, knocked out Peter Jehneon of Akron in a late-night match. Jehneon was on the defensive as a right cross to the jaw sent him to the canvas. Leach weighed 11 1 2 pounds to Jehneon's 1 2 pounds.

Erie Joe Lach Pater Jehneon Akron Leach Jehneon

Port Angeles Bouts Feature Lynch Lyle Title Clash

Eddie Lynch of Cleveland earned a decision over Johnny Lyle in Port Angeles for the main event of the promoter belt show. Benny Shan non of Salt Lake defeated Sailor May of Oklahoma at 159 pounds in the same card.

Port Angeles Wash Eddie Lynch Clevelend Johnny Lyle U. & & Prometheus American Legion Benny Shannon Salt Lake Sailor May U. & & Oklahoma

Yskrvaré-Tale Lawn Tennis Team Dominates Casino Courts

The combined Yskrvaré-Tale team defeated the Oxford-Cambridge squad in eight of eleven matches on the Casino courts amid a large gallery. Ten matches are scheduled for today.

Kmewport Oxford-Cambridge Invaders

Hutchison and Jones Lead Open Field at Inwood Links

Jay Hutchison of Chicago and Robert Jones of Atlanta led a 77-player field in the national open golf championship at Inwood over 34 holes yesterday. Murchison set a course record with 141. denep finished two strokes behind with 144.

Inwood BW. YY Jay Jock Hutchison Chicago Robert T. Jones Atlanta Inwood Links Murchison Denep

Toledo grand circuit card features Erwin and Geers in 2:09 trot

At Fort Miami track Toledo Ohio Erwin and Geers faced off in the Grand Circuit 2:09 trotting event with Erwin collecting a pair of firsts in heats but losing the mile by a half length to Geers mare in the final heat. Peter Meny a lame horse was also noted in the racing card.

FT. Miami Toledo Erwin Pop Geers Wyn Geer Peter Meny

Jack Dempsey Starts Road Work For Next Bout

Jack Dempsey begins training for a Labor Day clash with the winner of the Wille Firpo bout. He says he will not take long layoffs again and plans to fight more regularly to stay sharp. Details for the Labor Day fight have been settled after a brief stay in Los Angeles.

Marty Wille Angel Firpo G @ngege Jack Dempsey Dempsey Los Angeles Iena

Turkey Foot Stake Draw Drives 2:15 Trot Heats

The 2:15 trot produced two straight heats for the Turkey Foot Stake with a total purse of 1,736 dollars. Runners competed for placing honors as the event advanced through the afternoon.

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