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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1923

Page

5

Cubs Split Twin Bill With Giants On Home Field

Chicago Cubs split a double header with the New York Giants, losing the opener 5 to 7 and winning the nightcap 7 to 5. Scoring details mention Stengel Frisch and players Bentley Alexander Bates, with a double play by Jack Von to Kelly and late innings contributed by Mehr Barnes BScott and Snyder.

CUBS N.Y Chicago Cubs New York Giants Stengel Frisch Bentley Alexander Bates Gatis Keen Jack von Kelly New York Chicago Barnes Snyder Alexander and O'Farrell Young Groh Frisch Jackson Gowdy Ferere Grantham Friberg Mitler Fluiott Alexandria Kelleher

Defending Champion Evans Wins Western Amateur

Chick Evans, Chicago amateur star and former national champion, captured the Western Amateur golf title at Mayfield Country Club by defeating Hamilton Gardner of Buffalo 6 and 4 in the final. Evans led from the first hole, dominated the front and back nines, and delivered a near faultless display of power and accuracy to seal the eighth win of his career.

Cleveland United Press Chick Evans Chicago Mayfield Country Club Hamilton Gardner Buffalo Chick Champon Gardner Inwond Evans Wan Escribes Maytela Jess Beeetser Elminate Sweeteer

Yankees Edge White Sox 2-1 In Rain Suspended Doubleheader

Rieth delivered a sacrifice and an outfield fly and an infield out for New York in a 2 1 loss to the White Sox. Karley Nieberteen and Chicago won the opener 2 to 1 as rain halted the schedule.

New York Rieth Stake & Pees Yanke Karley Nieberteen White Sox Arf Hert Som Rene Rein

Local Baseball and Boxing Notes From The City

The article reports on local baseball team reorganizations led by Roy Loom and updates on former White Sox players and prospects. It also covers boxing promoter Tex Rickard, Dempsey Dempsey talks, and O Rourke’s suspension amid a city sports scene with upcoming matches and reorganizations.

P Tates Win Pitchers Battle Over Braves in Pittsburgh

The P Tates edged the Boston Braves 3 to 1 in a pitchers duel in Pittsburgh. Genewich McNamara Fillinghim and O Neill starred on offense with multiple hits while Powell R Smith Felix and Maranville Traynor contributed. Fielding featured double plays Schmidt to Traynor Genewich to Ford to McInnis. Cooper struck out five for the winning effort.

Pittsburgh Boston Braves Genewich McNamara Fillinghim O'Neill Cooper Schmidt Powell R. Smith Felix Filiingim

Hornsby hits eleventh home run as Cards beat Phillies

St Louis defeats Philadelphia 7 to 2 for first win in the series. Roger Hornsby belted his eleventh homer, with two base hits by Hornsby Wrishstone Healing and Sand, and Blades adding a three-base hit. Pitchers Haines and Head split decisions with six strikeouts apiece. Umpires Kiem and Wiisen.

ST. Louis Roger Hornsby Cardg Philadelphia St. Louie Debvert Herd Henline Haines Ainsraith Hornsby Wrishstone Healing Sand Blades Weinert Kiem and Wiisen

Brooklyn Defeats Reds In Ten Inning Game

Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 3 to 1 in ten innings at Gencinnati. The game lasted 1 hour 2 minutes with Smith and Taylor pitching for Brooklyn and Benton for Cincinnati. Bottled by a late rally, Brooklyn moved into a higher standing as Pittsburgh won against Boston.

Cencinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pirates Reds Boston Cincinnati Smith Taylor Benton Hargrave Pianslli Fournier Dewdle Johnston Pouurnier French Johnson Fourmiler Babes Uropires Hart Weatervelt Moran

Johnny KMhase Defends Silvered Brew in Dundee

In Dundee, Johnny KMhase moves to shield his silvered brew as Sobich-Wop guards the asset, with both parties focused on protecting their claim despite lengthy delays and protective measures.

Dundee

Yesterday's Games International League Postponements

Games in the International League were affected by rain with several postponements. At Buffalo the first game was delayed while Gurnee faced Baltimore in Newark also postponed and Jersey City at Reading was postponed.

Gurnee Baltimore Newark Jersey City Reading

Pairings listed for upcoming American Association meeting

The document names multiple individuals including Merritt Gonzales Ambrose Eliott Dawson Skiff Petty Krueger Gearin Shinavit Deberry Brottem and notes Minneapolis-Columbus along with a mention of rain. The context suggests a scheduled pairing or roster for a forthcoming event or matchup.

Gearin Shinavit Deberry and Brottem Minneapolis-Columbus Rain

Canteens and Sites Advertisement in Arizona Water Bags

A clipped sectional scorelike text notes water bags and an Arizona Motor Co as part of a Southern advertisement. It references cities Omaha Oklahoma City Sioux City Denver and Des Moines with scattered figures and dashes. The fragmentary lines imply a distribution or sales note for canteens and related sites.

Arizona Motor Co

Big Bill Tilden Wins Love Set From Movie Comedian

Big Bill Tilden defeats Spaniard in a hard fought tennis set earning the cup and pairing with Polish queen Pola for post match moments. Reporters pressed for details as Tilden gifted the cup and celebrated with honors while Pola asked for privacy after the match.

Big Bill Tilden Stte Tilden Pela Pols Dongtee Fairbeaks Bes

Red Sox win opener as rain cancels second game

Boston defeats Cleveland 16 to 8 in the first game of a doubleheader. Second game postponed due to rain. Pitchers Merton, Boone, Metevier and teammates listed. errors and runs noted for both sides amid a high-scoring contest.

White Sox Cleveland Boston Epeskers Cevelend Indiene Porton Red Sox Rata Morten Boone Metevier Sheete Nyatt Piercy Quine Dvormer

Boxing and racing scraps stir Shelby bout fallout

Rumors fly over the Dempsey Gibbons fight and referee ties in Shelby. Jack Kearns shifts stance after seeing a gold bulge, while Jeanie Dougherty faces similar claims. Gibbons defeats Dempsey, with Burke alleging fouls as fans discuss a straw-hatted benefactor in Janesville and Willowdale.

Dempsey to Defend Title Against Firpo in Gotham

Heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will defend his title against Luis Angel Firpo on September 14 at the Polo Grounds in New York City. Bleachers to be erected in center field boosting capacity to about 80,000. Firpo to receive a large purse and a cut of photos, while Dempsey’s earnings could reach $400,000.

Henry Parkell United Press New York Jack Dempsey Luis Angel Firpe Volo Grounds New York City Pirpe Dempecy Lex Surrey Puebio Surrey Re. Courbeey Endal Mer Naemed Jerry Downs Miami Charlie Gray Hall Pelion Teddy Cowan Gonzales Seaton Menhennett Hal Chase Nogales

Dempsey Firpo Bout Hopes and Training Notes

The article discusses Dempsey and Firpo ahead of their fight with training camps in Atlantic City and Chicago. It notes Dempsey’s predicted bout location, Firpo’s conditioning, and expert opinions on punch power and strategic approach. It mentions spectators and crowd interest, and lists a price ad for red tubes by Southern Arizona Motor Co.

Willard Fights Firpo in Rocky Downfall Showdown

Former heavyweight champ James J. Willard endures heavy punishment against Firpo, failing to rise after a fifth round knockdown. Observers debate whether he quit or was physically unable, citing neuritis and prefight conditioning concerns. Willard’s career ends amid fanfare and speculation about ethics in sport.

Jean Firpe Willard Sevral Gaye

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