Tucson Anglers Report Bumper San Carlos Bass Spurs Weekend Trips
A midweek storm hit San Carlos Reservoir but Coolidge Dam Boat Landing keeper says roads will be ready for weekend visitors. Read on for a roll call of Tucsonans scoring bass at San Carlos with many limits on live waterdogs worms and spinners. Also notes on equipment, bear sighting, rifle team fundraiser, hunting rules, and local fishing reports across Arizona.
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San Carlos
Bob Witten
Coolidge Dam
Clifton Lusk
Winkelman
California
Bud Lowing
Jim Cassell
Tucson
Dan Kelly
Bill Kirby
Oscar Sontag
Eastside Tackle and Bait Shop
Hector Pena
Hector
Guaymas
Mazatlan
Oscar
John M. Ricksecker
Tom L. Ricksecker
John E. Ricksecker
San Carlos Reservoir
Park Rind
Tom Blakenex
Don Kohase
Blakeney
El Rio Country Club to Start $200000 Renovation Project
Tucson reports on August 14 1955 that President Jack Miller announced plans to begin a $200000 program for construction remodeling and renovating at El Rio Country Club soon. Earlier notes recall 1954 DeMolay victory at Oury Park and 1949 Tucson VFW 549 softball team fundraising woes affecting a national tournament bid.
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Tucson
el Rio Country Club
Jack Miller
Wesley Neilson
Trinity “Presbyterian Church
Oury Park
Joe Rowles
Sports Editor Dies in Grand Rapids at 71
Roscoe D. Bennett, longtime sports editor of the Grand Rapids paper, died after a 39 year career. He led coverage of local teams and events, shaping sports reporting in the city for decades.
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Grand Rapids, Mich
Roscoe D. Bennett
Grand Rapids
Igh
Pro Gridders Enter Second Week Of Exhibitions
The second weekend of NFL exhibition play features four Friday games led by Pittsburgh at Philadelphia in Allentown. Detroit hosts Baltimore, Kansas City at Buffalo, and Oakland at Denver. Saturday brings six more matchups including New York at Green Bay and Chicago versus Washington.
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Philadelphia Eagles
Peer Ares
Allentown
Baltimore
Detroit
Kansas City
Buffalo
Oakland
Denver
New York Giants
Green Bay
Cleveland
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Minnesota
Atlanta
Chicago Bears
Washington
Richmond
Pete Gogolak
Giants
Jets
Steelers
NFL
Eagle
Norm Snead
Eagles
Milt Plum
Terry Barr
Colts
Gino Marchetti
Gogolak
Herb Trevenig
Trevenio
Te Chiefs
Matsos
New York
Promoters Face Loss Of Licenses In Arizona Hearing
Promoters Al Fenn and Ernie Mohamed face a hearing before the Arizona Athletic Commission on suspending their licenses. Fenn is accused of using a single referee at Tucson and Phoenix shows, with chairs thrown and bloodletting cited. Mohamed is charged with promoting a card in Flagstaff without licensed officials, plus lack of notice. They also face ouster from Madison Square Garden Phoenix and Tucson Sports Center. Herman Ray gains a new promotional license for venues, with Aug. 20 start dates in Tucson for Ray and Al Mallis.
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Phoenix
al Fenn
Ernie Mohamed
Arizona Athletic Commission
Fenn
Tucson
Wrestling Promotions, Inc
Mohamed
Arizona Sports Enterprises, Inc
Commission
John Pederson
Flagstaff
Phoenix Madison Square Garden
Tucson Sports Center
Herman Ray
Ray
al Mallis
Orioles and Yankees TV Schedule Highlights Weekend Card
Television slate centers on American League leaders Baltimore and New York as they headline a busy sports weekend. The guide spans baseball doubleheaders, racing, swimming finals, polo, and jumping events across CBS Sports and regional channels.
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Baltimore
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
Chicago
Wrisksy
Ham
Cleo
Ginngsota Tain
Jocalitan Stadium
Channel 4
Jonal Aau
Los Altos
Wide World of Sports
Channel
Palo
Ensland
Inaiaas Apalie
New York
Marchetti to return for another season with Colts
Gino Marchetti, one of football's great defensive ends, announced he will come out of retirement to play another season with the Baltimore Colts. The week also brings a Milwaukee Braves 7 6 exhibition win over the Denver Bears in Denver with Warren Spahn earning the victory. Other notes include Lew Krausse tossing a no hitter for Dallas in the Pacific Coast League, and eliminations underway for Power Boat Association nationals at Alcora Reservoir. Marika Kiljus married Werner Zahn in Frankfurt, Broncos trade Bud McFahin and first 1965 draft pick to Oilers for Jackie Lee. George Ringo, Liverpool native, grows long hair then travels as the "Wrestling Beatle."
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Gino Marchetti
Baltimore Colts
Milwaukee Braves
Warren Spahn
Denver Bears
Denver
Lew Krausse
Dallas
Nor Hitér
Pacific Coast
Salt Lake City
Alcora Reservoir
Casner
Wio
American Power Boat Association
Marika Kiljus
Werner Zahn
Frankfurt
Germany
Denver Broncos
Bud McFahin
Houston Oilers
Jackie Lee
George Ringo
Liverpool
England
Bisons pitcher Jones named IL All Star substitute
Buffalo Bisons hurler Sherman Jones was added to the International League All Star team to replace Rich mond’s Mel Stottlemyre, recently recalled by the New York Yankees.
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Buffalo
UPI
Buffalo Bisons
Hurler
Sherman
Jones
Richmond
Mel Stottlemyre
New York Yankees
Tucson public notice fixes hearing on sewer district
Public notice from the City of Tucson sets a 2:00 p.m. September hearing to pass on the Green Hills and Yale Estates District Sewer Improvement assessment and proceedings. It lists Resolution No. S667, Street Contract No. 0393, and bonds to fund the project with final decisions by the Mayor and Council.
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Arizona
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Ciy of
Tucsone
Cowneil
Corneil
Neres
Tudessed
Mary Fields
Civ
Daily Citizen
Iat Ha
MD Puento Heights
Aline
Irs
City Ela Fe
Wade
Tucson Daily Citizen
District Softball Tourney Opens With Tucson Teams
Davis Morthan leads five Tucson clubs into the Southern District Men's USA softball tourney at Santa Rita Park. D-M opens tomorrow against the ASARCO Pepe's winner in the opening round, with four games tonight. The event draws teams from Benson Yuma and Willcox, aiming for a state berth August 21 at Santa Rita. Mead's Pharmacy skips district play as defending state champions, while Mead's and Whitthorne Glass compete in Prescott ISC state tournament.
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Davis Morthan
Tucson
U.S.A
Santa Rita Park
D-M
Asarco-Pepe
City Parks and Recreation Department
Benson
Yuma
Willcox
Santa Rita
Prescott
Mead's Pharmacy
Mead's
Whitthorne Glass
International Softball Congress
Fend, CO
Pepe
Tm Ring
e—Whitihorne Glass
O—N.c
Club
Tomarco
Weather disrupts Legion playoff as thunderstorm halts game
Rain hampered the American Legion playoff schedule with Colorado and Utah attempting to finish a game that began last night. Utah led 8-4 in the ninth when a thunderstorm struck. If weather permits, Phoenix Thunderbird Freight faces Hawaii in a game rescheduled from Thursday night.
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Mesa
American Legion
Colorado
Utah
Phoenix Thunderbird Freight
Hawaii
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