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Newspaper
Tucson Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1923
Page
5
The text recalls 19th century baseball customs with umpires at first base under varying conditions. It notes players and fans cheering, home team duties, and early practices including daylight games and beverages. Mentions coaches Ditota Rothget and Matt Bullock guiding players as season approaches. References historic Huskers and Cornhuskers in Missouri Valley context.
The record lists three upcoming games and locations including Louis Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York. It also shows a second set with Balt Lake at Geettie Sacramento at Portland Los Angeles at Oakhiend San Francisco at Veroce.
Atlantic City reports Argentine heavyweight Luis Angel Firpo will rest today to allow sparring partners to recover from a tough session. Firpo’s weight dipped slightly, trainers say he may resume heavy work Friday as Leo Gates and Young Bed Portesimmone join camp.
The Chicago press notes Babe Ruth style power with a 38th homer this season in the New York Americans game. Philadelphia ties Cy Williams for 1977 home run lead briefly, while Marty Mann and others jockey for batting title. Pirates beat Giants’ hopes as Cincinnati slides, and Washington downs Boston to end the series 5 1. Also reports Pittsburgh clubs selling pitchers and players to Nashville and basemen move, with a note on lineup changes for the American club.
The report describes a boxing bout featuring Dempsey pressing hard against foe Dempery as Weibe and others watch. Dempsey dominates with aggressive punches, driving him toward a potential title clash while Lodge suffers cuts and bleeding from Dempeys relentless assault.
Interest in boxing grows as fans shift from baseball to ringside action. The piece notes New York and Philadelphia crowds, rising boxing prices, and the impact on venues like Forest Hills and the Seabright tournament. It cites Helen Wills and American championship buzz boosting attention to women’s boxing.
A New York court directed Dempsey and Wilts to show cause why a four week restraining order should not be issued. The hearing centers on whether a rematch contract can be enforced and if payments or timing conflict with the championship schedule.
A fragment notes Premican teacre and tense exchanges between Philadelphia and Boston with implied challenges. The brief hints at bold moves or confrontations in a historical context, leaving exact specifics unreadable.
A damaged OCR fragment refers to laces and money amounts with unclear context. The readable bits show a name fragment and numeric values but no full event or attribution.
New York promoter sues Parry Greb in the supreme court claiming Greb failed to appear on a July date to fight Jeff Seith in an 18 round bout in Atlanta. Promoter alleges Greb's manager posted 93 500 as appearance security but funds were not honored.
Quicten Romer the Chilean heavyweight defeated Larry Gains in the tenth round of a planned 26 round match for the former Ontario amateur title. Romer varied his pace, allowing Gains to lead early while seeking an opportunity for a knockout. The fight was overseen by Minister Armen 4o Quesada.
At the Minnesota State Fair race tracks, driver Ze Vandrake was killed after his car crashed into a fence and another rider, Joseph Lehman, was burned when his automobile caught fire. Lehman survived by rolling on the ground to smother the flames. the incident occurred during a failing race event at Hamline, Minnesota.
Seattle teams feature players Singleton and Patters Gainer and Tobin Kaary Agnew Allen and Murphy Layer Palawin Arnett Eley Read Hughes Koehler Crorpler Pillette and Daly in a cited coastal league page.
Gate for a valley government election sets September date to decide forming the Gite Valley Navigation district. County board says support is overwhelming and plans to have district in operation as soon as legally possible if approved.
London reports that this year's derby winner iepyrus will travel to the United States to contest the beet three year old title abroad Uncle Sam to finance a part of the trip, with details to be finalized after talks between Ben Irish and C F Pitegerelé. Do m ghee reportedly seeks 15 000 pounds for the voyage.
John B. Miller known as Dots Miller former San Francisco club manager in the Pacific Coast league and former major league star died in Baranac Lake New York from tuberculosis. He had traveled east in hopes of recovering from pneumonia.
County highway from Tombstone to the head of Ramey Canyon is in good traveling shape following recent rains. The road to Tae Won is excellent except for a three mile stretch near Renevca that is muddy and in need of repair.
The New York State Ethic Commission met in the afternoon to back promoter Jimny Jonasen’s plan to cancel the featherweight title fight between Leonard and Tower after evidence suggested contract issues and possible prior engagements. The commission stated the bout was unlikely to proceed and noted concerns over the promoters actions and the fighters readiness.
New York Yankees won the series with Philadelphia as Hendel Mulvey weakened in the sixth and New York erupted for five runs in the seventh. Ruth hit a homer, Williams and Hart pitched steadily, Hale left early after being hit by a pitch. Base hits included Ward and Welch with several defensive plays noted.
Washington exploded for 12 hits to beat Boston 9 11 in the series opener. Gostin triple and J Herrin homered as Washington built an early lead. Mogridge allowed six hits in 12 3 innings, while Ferguson took the loss after surrendering six runs.
Western League summary shows Joseph and Oisla leading with 4 8 records against Wichita 2 11 and Tulsa trailing with a -217. Dea Meines tallies 17 as Denver posts 4 while Omaha reaches 14 and Sioux City 1 in the mixed results.
Pirates take the second game of a three game set as Logue pitches tightly against Cincinnati. Meadows and Gooch contribute in a low scoring affair while Hargrave and Hargrave partner Logue hold the visitors to limited hits.
Yesterday's scores show Leagues results across multiple cities including Denver Oklahoma City and Wichita with varied wins and losses. Notable entries include Des Moteen 17 and Jeseph X Tuten 8-17 with Omaha and Sieur City appearing in the lineup.
A read fragment lists Vernon and multiple cities including San Francisca San Francisco Los Angeles Oakland Seattle Salt Lake Sacramento and Pertiend with numeric 4 7 suggesting a scheduling or routing outline. The piece lacks clear context or actions.
The report lists results from Dallas, Shreveport, Beaumont, Houston, Wichita Falls and Fort Worth with limited placements and no other teams noted. No additional entries are mentioned.
Birmingham and Mobile games tied to six and eight innings with ind game seven. Atlanta and New Orleans competitions followed. Lottie Keck from Memphis noted in rain affected event.
In Shreveport the second game was postponed lateness with Daline scoring 9. Beaumont saw a postponed game at 11 with Houston affected by darkness. Wichita Falls hosted Ft Worth with a 3 to 1 result, while Galveston San Antonio matchups were washed out by rain.
Registration at Bafford High School begins for incoming students for the upcoming year. First year students register September 4, followed by second through fourth year on September 6. Additional registration will be held Saturday September 7 to accommodate detained students.
Incomplete OCR fragment lists results and venues with several city names and matchups. Mentions Columbus Milwaukee Minneapolis Kanees City Peul Leocheville Toledo, but key details and outcomes are missing.
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