Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Tucson Citizen in Tucson, Arizona

We have 3,310,217 pages in Arizona

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1923

Page

5

Dempsey Firpo Rematch Talk and Local Preparations

The article discusses public interest in a Dempsey versus Firpo title rematch and mentions possible candidates like Harry Wills. It notes ongoing plans for a local event and repair work, with aims to capitalize on boxing excitement and organize a handicap-style meeting in September.

Jack Dempbe Harry Wills Paddy Mani Wills Dempsey Rover Inia Howling League Ten Medat

Cubs Rally Past Giants In 13–2 Victory At Chicago

Chicago Cubs defeat New York Giants 13 to 2 in a bitter contest. Barnes McQuillan Gowdy led for Chicago while Snyder Kauffmann Alexander O’Farrell hit for New York. Reds top Boston 7 6 in Cincinnati rally scene as Keck called in late. Phils split doubleheader with Cards. Dodgers and Pirates divide as Morrison Steineder suffer with 19 hits.

CUBS Chicago Chicago Cubs Giants H.f New York Barnes McQuillan Gowdy Snyder Kauffmann Alexander O'Farrell REDS Cincinnati Rube Benton Braves Keck Pittsburgh Dodgers Pirates Meadows Brooklyn Morrison Steineder R. M. E. Brooklyn Pittaburgh Reuther and Taylor Grimes Taylor Steineders Gooch

Badgers of Tucson High Prepping For Football Season

The Tucson High Badgers show growing strength as the season nears. Coach Sy Paulus faces sleepless nights as players display fierce determination and readiness to push training to the limit.

D. F. Montgomery Citizen Sports Badgers Tucson High School Paulus

National Amateur Golf Meet Opens With Top Players In Front

Stars lead the opening round as Robert A. Gardner shoots 74 and Bobby Jones 75 at Flossmoor. Chick Evans also 75 while Jesse Guilford struggles with 93, threatening his match qualification as others post strong scores.

United Press Flossmoor Country Club Chicago Robert A. Gardner Bobby Jones Atlanta Francis Ousmit Jesse Guilford Mathc

Yankees Dominate White Sox for Easy Victory

New York trounces Chicago 10 to 4 as the Yankees rally in the late innings at home. Pitchers and batters click in a decisive win that seals the series.

YANKS New York Yankees White Sox Vtarters Chicago Roberteyn Blankenship Ad Crouse, Jones and Scheng

Winter sports demand in Tucson would boost city crowds

Potland and San Francisco scorelines appear alongside baseball figures as readers hear a citizen call for a formal winter sports league. The writer argues for Sunday games to entertain residents and winter visitors and cites local interest in Tucson.

Tucson

Rickard Eyes Firpo Rematch For Next Fourth Of July

Promoter Tex Rickard, after last night’s heavyweight title bout, says he is contemplating a return match between Luis Angel Firpo and Jack Dempsey for the next Fourth of July. Experts deem a rematch feasible if Firpo improves his boxing craft.

Frank Getty United Press New York Tex Rickard Luis Angel Firpo Jack Dempsey Fistiana Tex Concensus Fir

1923 Wildcats Begin Tryout Session Under McKaie

Seventeen football candidates from 1922 and hopes for 1928 joined first squad drills under Coach J. F. McKaie. The tryout drew over a hundred students and former players like Harold Me Cielias and Glenn Broderick watched from the bleachers as the monley crew showed sporadic promise.

J. F. McKaie Monley

Gilliland, Wildcats Star Runner, Dominates Grid Action

Gil Gilliland dazzles with multiple moves on the Arizona gridiron as a standout backfield threat. The 1972 season looks promising with veterans and new prospects shaping under coach McKale as the team prepares for the September 23 opener and future tests.

Cate McKale Stanley Wildcats Tucson Praying Colonels San Diego Clark LaSheile Thomas Carpenter

Tilden Wins Net Title From Johnston In Straight Sets

William T. Tilden, the long celebrated Philadelphia champion, defeated William N Johnston in the final of the American tennis championship at Germantown Cricket Club Philadelphia. He won 6-4 6-1 6-4 in 53 minutes, earning his fourth straight title as Johnston bowed out graciously in defeat before a 15 000 crowd.

United Press Germantown Philadelphia Wiliam T. Tilden William N. Johnston Tilden Johnston Bil

Babe Ruth Nears Home Run Lead in 133-Game Report

Babe Ruth, premier Yankee slugger, leads the race for the major league home run title after a 133-game tally showing an OPS heavy season. Rogers Hornsby and others trail as field figures list Ruth at the top with strong support from White Shoots and Cleveland bats.

Babe Rath Yank Swatesman Por Oss Rogers Hornsby St. Louis Cardinals Harry Hellman Detroit Joe Sewell Cleveland Bottomley St. Lewis Speaker

Wildcats Face Uncertain 1923 Season Says Mac

Mac remains pessimistic about the Wildcats 1923 football season noting many unknowns and a shortage of proper footballs and equipment. He warns of a tough year but has history of producing capable pig skin warriors when the season starts.

Mac T Wildcat Mac Wildcats

Wildcats Polo Team Ready for Strong Arizona Season

Arizona’s polo squad returns intact with Mahoney Fuller Hearon and Woody leading the veteran lineup. The Wildcats dominated western play last season and planned an ambitious east trip to face Yale after negotiating expenses. Second stringers Sawyer Magee Witte Buchi bolster depth and Harry Saunders may rejoin. Season opens October 6 versus New Mexico Military Institute instructors as Wildcats aim to extend a recent victory over the cadets.

Badger Red Roberson Paulus Roberson Brigham Young Brigham Weimar Harry Weimar Weimer Ia Sporleder University of Arisona Mahoney Fuller Hearon Woody Arizona Quinatette Yale Sawyer Magee Wit Tee Buchi Harry Saunders Pole Ralph Parker New Mexico Military Institute Wildacats Ers Wicter

Coast Conference Plans New Football Season Rules

The Pacific Coast Inter-collegiate conference in Portland outlined major 1924 season rules including banning scouting and disbarment for violations. It clarified eligibility, rejected outside arbitrator use, banned complimentary tickets to athletes, and set Tacoma Wage as the city for the Washington Stagies contest on November 17.

Portland Ore Pacific Coast Inter-collegiate Conference Landis Tacoma Washington

Towncats Fete Wildcats At Blue Moon Dance

Towncats host a benefit dance at the Blue Moon tomorrow night to aid the Wildcat team with funds. Tickets entitle ten dances, sales indicate a strong turnout, and proceeds help city backers support the team during the coming season.

Towncat Blue Moon Wildcat Towncats

Also Mentioned on This Page

JCK Senor Jack Firpo Ntine Phoenix Cincinnati Reds R. H.E Boston Genewich Fillingim O'Neill Hargrave PHILS ST. Louis Phila J. Louis R. HE Philadettita Oco Glasner Henline Stuart McCurdy Mitchell Couch Head Wilson Doak Neibergall Obrien Taro Edward C. Derr Sylte Athletic St Louis Athletics Walter French West Point Hie Keatp Collins Tomrtel Rhe . Louis Vaengilérr Cottine Hasty Harrie Perkins Detroit Prares Bert Detroit Johnaten Whitehall Halloway Baessier Zabriver Marterry Marmeu Rue New York News Attee Brooklyn Philadelphia L. Pet Wee Detroit Eeveneseeees Lapaeens Coast League Los Angeles Blake and Tobin Douglas Thomas and Byler R. H. E. Oakland Rickard Salt Lake Kremer Mead Myers and Jenkins Oakland Mails Baker McCabe Kallio Gould Peters Harold G. Wilson Harold Me Cielias Glenn Broderick Hiad Gallopin’ Gil Gil Gilliland University of Arizona Roth Paseee Ané LaShetle Ené Gilliiané Emat Nswemile Oconeer Ford Wartman Phomore Gray Light Barnum Diverbess Jackson Elsed Montcastre Upton Bud Clark Jacobeen Puett van Tusen Salmon Jacobsen McLaughlin Butch” Stanier WERK Husky Walter Lester The University High School Globe Stevens Hollywood Arizona High School Bill Tilden Bill Johnson Ry Henry L. Farrell Thmmgr. Co Icntecsesis Johnston Penenee Babe Ruth National Read Ler Brooklum Hargrace Young American Jamieson Willians EB. Colina Witt McManus International League E. Deir Fovea Baltimore Isepacantees R. H.E. Jorolf Wildcat Polo Coast Conference
Search Courier

Search the Tucson Citizen Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Tucson Citizen?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication