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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1923
Page
5
The fragment mentions light heavyweight title talk with Leonard and plans for July fights in Philadelphia and Chicago, plus notes on Alex Hart, Sailor, and Mickey id in welterweight plans. It also references Oklahoma prisers, a Chicago White Sox tryout history, and Michigan football alumni, including 1922 roster hints and Will Heaton.
In a July clash Pittsburgh defeated Boston 7 to 2 as Meadows, Stelpeder, Morrison and Schmidt starred in the field. Behan left the game after a line drive injured him, while Steineder relieved on the mound and a triple play, Traynor to Adame RH, highlighted Pittsburgh’s win.
United States athletes dominated early season international sport, with William Johnston and Francie Hunter claiming top medals in All England tennis, American golfers excelling against Britain, and Charlie Paddock setting sprint records in France. Women's events lagged, doubles weak, prompting calls for stronger team play and continued Davis Cup prospects.
Irzy Vance pitched a two hit shutout against Cincinnati, allowing four hits total while Brooklyn pressed nine baserunners. The game ended 1 to 6 as Benton struggled on the mound for the Reds.
In Cleveland, Coveleskie outpitched Russell as Liebe, Bluege, and Bruege sparked a two-run rally with a Liebe single, Bruege triple, and Coslin single. Cleveland held off Detroit 3-2 amid umpire controversy. Speaker and Jamieson had two-base hits for the winners.
A scrambled listing shows postponed and open date games across cities. Entries include Bt. Louis at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburgh at Boston and San Francisco at Los Angeles with various mismatches and unclear venues.
The report covers a bantamweight boxing bout in Amelia with Prackie Grease defeating Bebby Gershane in the later rounds and notes attendance of over 1400. It also covers Kalmazoo Michigan harness racing where Fearit Bendoe won the Kalemanco Looseleaf Binder pace and three other races with first-choice winners. additional golf and telegraph news items are mentioned from Ottawa and Chicago.
Fourteen people were hurt when a mine cage plunged 325 feet into Vermillion mine shaft at Clanton. Engineer J. B. Padgett was injured and reportedly in serious condition. Rescue and medical teams attended the scene amid chaotic conditions as equipment and safety measures were questioned.
Queries about boxing rules in New Jersey with reference to no decision bouts and a note on National and American League shutouts. Mentions pitchers and boxers like Vance, Suter, and Shocker in a fragmented sports context with unclear details.
East St Louis former Judge CB Thomas told the Associated Press he plans to seek the Democratic nomination for Illinois governor in next year’s primary. Irish Free State rep Michael MecWhite said President Cosgrove will likely head a strong delegation to the League of Nations meeting in September. Berlin reports note currency turmoil as the Reich bank warns it may cut credit to cash substitutes. Agriculture data show farmers plan to reduce wheat acreage due to low prices. German officials deny any civil war fears. Boston drowning incident claims one life with another seriously injured.
Boston July 6 Har- vey Snod- Stace a Pacific coast sensation faces Nathaniel A Riles Massachusetts singles champion in the Longwood bowtm tournament semi finals. Hoodgraes seeks final victory after four opponents and strong ranking potential. Other semis include Bryn Mawr’s Nerve Wily laen versus Carl Fisher Cyn Wrd and Japan cup contenders in three matches.
The New York league leaders tumbled across multiple games as the Polo Grounds clash yielded a whitewash for the Cubs, while St. Louis and Detroit games featured home runs and strong bats. Brooklyn and Cleveland posted wins as Eddie Collins injured and Little Boy Rivé returned with power.
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