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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1968

Page

13

Davis Cup Opens with Spain Challenge in Cleveland

U S captain Don Dell says defeating Spain is crucial as inter zone play begins in Cleveland on the Harold T. Clark courts. Manuel Santana faces Clark Graebner and Juan Gilbert meets Arthur Ashe in the first two singles with doubles and final singles to follow.

Cleveland Spain Australia Don Dell U.S Harold T.clark Manual Santana Clark Graebner Juan Gilbert Arthur Ashe Adelaide Downing Caribbean Mexico Ecuador Dell Ashe Graebner Charlie Pasarell Charlie Clark Santana Jaime Bartroli Gilbert Manuel Orantes Forest Hills Orantes Lutz

Outdoor Camping Becomes Big Business Through Federal Funds

Bill Quimby discusses how the Land and Water Conservation Fund has funded nationwide campgrounds with annual fees, while proceeds from offshore oil leases supplement the fund. He notes funds often go to cities for golf courses and pools, sparking debate over conservation versus urban use, plus a personal New Mexico Arizona trip to critique campground design and crowds.

Land and Water Conservation Fund Act Department of Interior L&wc Forest Service National’ Park Service Fish and Wildlife Service Bureau of Land _Management Arizona Coronado ‘National Forest Arizona Board The Bureau of ‘Outdoor Recreation BOR Phoenix New Mexico Big Lake

Tucsonian Finishes Fifth in AAU 880

Debbie Hancock of Tucson placed fifth in the 880-yard run at the National AAU Girls Track and Field Championships in Aurora Colorado. Her time was 2 18.4. Lois Drinkwater of Phoenix won the 100-yard dash and Nancy Benson finished fourth in the 50-yard hurdles as Phoenix placed seventh in team standings.

Aurora Colo Debbie Hancock Tucson Lois Drinkwater Phoenix Nancy Benson

Local Sports Roundup From Arizona and New Mexico

A mosaic of high school and municipal games across SANTA RITA ISLAND ARIZONA to SONORA ARIZONA features draws, wins and positional showings. Teams like EL GRAN, ELIM KNIGHT, SOUTHERN BAPT JR, and EL GRAN appear with players such as Mariscal Orozco Flores and Lucas, while leagues like CORBETT Rialala and the Pima Hl CORBETT contest showcase local junior Indians.

Pedro Davis Vic Davalillos Sam McDowells Pima Lucas

Evening sports schedule of dog and auto racing and baseball

Tonight features Amado Greyhound Park dog racing at 8 15 and radio TV coverage from 5. Baseball games include Giants vs Phils on KTOLD and Dodgers vs Pirates on KTUC. Tomorrow flags auto racing at Corona Speedway and Tucson Motor Raceway plus Westchester Open golf at 2 P M and NFL In Action at 6.

Amado Greyhound Park Giants Phils KOLD Dodgers Pirates KTUC Angels Senators KCUB Corona Speedway Tucson Motor Raceway Radio Tigers Red Sox NFL

Cubs Net 9 9 Split As Cards Fight On

Chicago’s Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals split a 2 2 four game set to end the season with the Cardinals 14 games ahead. Nelson Briles pitched a 8 0 shutout aided by Mike Shannon’s grand slam as St Louis clinched a 2 2 series split. Leo Durocher challenged Cincinnati ahead of a key series while Red Schoendienst warned remaining chase teams.

Chicago Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Red Schoendienst St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cubs Nelson -Briles Mike Shannon Briles Schoendienst San Francisco Atlanta Cincinnati Durocher St. Louis Bob Gibson Cub Leo Wrigley Field

Kush To Accept Optimist Award At All Star Game

Frank Kush ASU head football coach will be honored as Coach of the Year by the Optimist Clubs of Central California. He will attend the clubs all-star game Saturday and speak at a post game banquet Sunday. Past winners include John McKay Johnny Pont and Tommy Protho.

Sacramento Calif UPI Frank Kush Arizona State University Central California Kush John McKay Southern California Johnny Pont Indiana Tommy Protho Ucla

Tucson Kings Resume Quest

The Tucson Kings face Skull Valley as the Arizona International Softball Congress Tournament resumes in Prescott. The double elimination tournament will conclude Sunday.

Tucson Kings Skull Valley Prescott

Cheney and Pratt Reach National Women’s Senior Final

In Narragansett Rhode Island Mrs Dorothy Bundy Cheney of Santa Monica Calif and Mrs Betty Rosenquest Pratt of Maitland Florida advanced to the final round of the National Women s Senior Tennis Championship. In Manchester Massachusetts Mrs Margaret Smith Court of Australia won 6 4 7 5 over Cecelia Martinez of San Francisco in the Ladies Tennis Invitation Tournament quarter finals. Don White of Keokuk Iowa won the rain shortened stock car race at the Wisconsin State Fair driving a 1968 Dodge Charger.

Narragansett R.I Dorothy Bundy Cheney Santa Monica Calif Betty Rosenquest Pratt Maitland Fla Manchester Mass Margaret Smith Court Australia Cecelia Martinez San Francisco Auto Racing Milwaukee Wis Don White Keokuk Iowa

Joe Gardner Recognized for Age Shoot Feat in Golf

75 year old Joe Gardner earned a gold tie clasp and fold certificate from Golf Digest for a 74 at Oro Valley Country Club in a field of 40 age shooters. Age shooting is far rarer than a hole-in-one, with double-eagles ranking second.

Joe Gardner Golf Digest Oro Valley Country Club

Horse Race Results and Purses Listed by Grade and Race

Detailed results from a horse racing meet with multiple grades and mile races. Names of runners such as Blonde Sky Chicago Greek Lace Ruffles Why Fritz and top finishers like P.H.'s Pygmy and Jet Rocker C appear alongside payouts, attendance, handle totals, and notable performances across all races.

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