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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1923
Page
5
July 14 sports brief mentions games and outcomes across teams. Tigers beat Benfoss Fest. Browns and Whites split doubleheader. Phillies Daily notes Chicago White Sox Athletics results and player highlights with stats and key plays.
Bobby Jones and Bobby Cruikshank tied for first at the National Open after rounds at Inwood Country Club Long Island. Cruikshank sank a two putt on the 18th to force a playoff scheduled for Sunday over 18 holes. Jones struggled with a late double bogey and a missed short putt but matched Cruikshank’s 290.
Philadelphia defeats St. Louis 15 to 9 at home. Williams belted his 23rd homer of the season, driving in key runs while McCurdy and Bottomley contribute in the effort. Cardinals lineup includes Flack and Tierney, but Philadelphia seizes control with early offense and solid bullpen work.
The article follows heavyweight prospect Pat Lester and his mentor Spider Kelty as they travel from Tucson to San Francisco for exposure in the boxing scene. Lester, 11 years old, trains under Kelty, with Mark Judge as a welterweight companion, and their arrival draws large local attention and newspaper coverage in the bay city.
The Southern Pacific Motive Powers face the Western Giants in a pivotal semi pro baseball clash at Blenman Park. The game features White on the mound for the Giants and Seaton for Tucson as both teams seek early season supremacy in a three game series opener.
The schedule shows Pittsburgh visiting Brooklyn while Chicago travels to New York. Both games determine current standings as fans anticipate matchup outcomes.
A compact listing of American League teams with win totals and upcoming matchups. Includes New York, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Washington, and Boston standings alongside scheduled games across major cities and coast leagues.
In a July 14 baseball doubleheader, the Pirates lost 2 to 1 in the first game to Cincinnati while the Reds won the opener 3 to 1. The Giants staged an eighth inning rally to defeat the Cubs in New York, and Brooklyn split a twin bill with Pittsburgh, taking the second game 5 to 2 as Barnhart and Fournier starred.
Elmer Griffin of San Francisco won the Oregon men’s singles title for the second year in a row by defeating Catlin Welford of Portland 7-5 6-2 6-4 in Portland. Marjorie Leeming of Victoria, B C captured the women’s singles, defeating Mrs. J C Cushing of Berkeley 6-4 6-3. The couples titles went to Mrs. Cushing and Wallace Scott, and Griffin with Irvin Weinstein won the men’s doubles.
Fragmented notes describe a fighter named Lester already proving his strength against critics on the coast. The text references his first bout and signals a promising start in his boxing career with emphasis on personal ability.
San Francisco opponents Tom Stowe and Willem Whelan were defeated in four hard fought sets. The scores were 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, with four SF competitors emerging victorious.
In Salt Lake City on July 1 the Coast League baseball game ended 11 to 9 with San Francisco edging Salt Lake. Pitchers McWeeney and Yell, and batters Combe Kallio and Jenkins contributed for the visitors as Salt Lake struggled to close the gap.
In the first game R. E. Los Angeles posted .195 with a 619 T1565 122 Sacramento tally 19 19 01- 2319 T. Mughes and Baldwin Thompson Cook Koechter. The second game shows Los Angeles 6 0 619 Ooe 16 Sacramento 04 156 30x-13 18.
In Los Angeles on July 14, Beattie headlined a listing featuring Gardner Williams Tobin and others. The record includes names such as Al ten Reiger Trautwein Bodie and Hannah among participants in the event.
Makland on July 14 reported Portland 0 9 6 0 6 0 0 0 Oakland 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 in a listed bowling matchup. Pillette and Daly led Murichio and Ba her in a small team event.
On Saturday July 14 In Memoriam owned by Carl Weitemann Newport Ky won the Timely Derby at Hawthorne, lowering the track record to 2 94 1-5. General Thatcher finished second, Prince K third, The Clown fourth. The winner paid 4 to 1.
Wichita defeated St. Joseph in a low scoring game with final scores 20 21 and 0 9 0 6. Key players Rovitk McMullen Newton and Pierce contributed to the win.
A fragmented OCR block lists cities and pairs of surnames with scattered numbers. No clear event, outcome, or dates emerge beyond partial team or person identifiers and numeric data. The readable items suggest a sports or standings table snippet with multiple city references.
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