All Star A team favored in Arizona high school clash
In Flagstaff the class A team led by Ken Thompson and Bob Hart is favored to beat the class B squad in the annual Arizona high school all star game at Skidmore field. Islas leads the B team in a 62 56 basketball win as prep stars compete in a multi event night.
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Bobby Hart
Tucson
Arizona
Skidmore Field
USC
J. F
Pop) McKale
University of Arizona
Tom Black
Billy Mann
Bob Hart
Danny Seivert
St. Mary’s Comet
C. L. Johnson
North Phoenix
Ken Thompson
Earl Colwell
Amphi
Herb Bool
St. Mary’s
Ed Line
Glendale
Daily Citizen
Oscar Islas
Nogales
Williams
Pat Murphy
Willsey
Larsen
Dean Larsen
Mesa
Roy Patterson
Islas
Loughran
Shoemaker
Lee Kenner
Pat Patterson
Dan E .Garvey
Wacker
Patterson
Wheeler
MacMullen
Pomejoy
SIAS
Lesweur
Seecseennes
Moragag
Alder
Matinez
Perkins
Tony DeGomez
Alex Martinez
Joe Rolle
Austin Lynn
Ken Hood
Clarence Skousen
Clyde Doherty
Skousen
Matty Bell
SMU
Vadal Peterson
University of Utah
Beebe
Rel Mulleneaux
Lynn
RTL Hampshire
Egleston
RGL Windsor
Jenkins
Holt
Bowers
JGR
Cleachea
Hood
Ltr
Olson
Grizzie
Ltr Schetter
VFW Narrowly Defeats D-M 12-11 In Softball Tilt
In a high scoring Class AA game at Santa Rita Park VFW edged Davis Monthan 12 to 11 after scoring nine runs by the third inning and taking the winning run on Lou Gutierrez's two base hit and a fielding miscue in the sixth. Greenwald Drug forfeited 7-0 to the Eagles as their lineup was incomplete. The Sunshine Girls beat the Old Pueblo Beauties 7-4 for their 10th win of the season.
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Davis Monthan
Santa Rita Park
Greenwald
Eagles
Sunshine Girls
Old Pueblo Beauties
Davis-Monthan
D-M
Lou Gutierrez
Henry Smith
Nick Panza
Boston Braves Acquire Sacrament o Hurler Max Surkont
The Boston Braves purchased Max Surkont from Sacramento of the Pacific Coast league to replace Bucky Walters on the pitching roster. Surkont pitched his 18th victory with a 4 1 win over Seattle and joined the Braves after a strong Portland outing by the Solons. In other action, San Diego beat Portland 7 3, San Francisco edged Oakland 8 7, and Los Angeles beat Hollywood 7 4.
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Max Sarkont
Sacramento Solons
Pacific Coast League
New York
Boston Braves
Bucky Walters
Max Surkont
Sacramento
Walters
Braves
Surkont
Solons
Seattle
Sick’s Stadium
Max West
Orestes Minoso
San Diego
Padres
Portland
San Francisco
Oakland
Ralph Hamner
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Eastern Open golf action tight at 1 stroke lead
Clayton Heafner and Jimmy Clark hold a one stroke edge over Henry Ransom and Johnny Palmer after two rounds of the $16,500 Eastern Open in Baltimore. Clark shot 66 yesterday to reach 137, while Heafner added 72 to sit at 137.
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Don McCormack
Baltimore
U.P
Clayton Heafner
Jimmy Clark
Henry Ransom
Johnny Palmer
Clark
Hunting Beach
Cal
Heafner
Charlotte
N. C
Mount Pleasant
Ransom
Cary Middlecoff
Memphis
Tenn
Bill Nary
Chino
Calif
Walt Romans
Nary
Romans
Earl Stewart
Dallas
Tex
Rod Munday
York
Otto Greiner
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Glenn Teal
al Smith
Winston-Salem
Marty Furgol
Royal Oak
Mich
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliffe
N. Y
Chandler Harper
Portsmouth
Phils Not Sending Out Series Ducats
Philadelphia Phillies refuse World Series tickets until approval from Commissioner A B Chandler. Public relations head Nathan Babe Alexander says 25,000 requests returned along with payments. If they win the pennant, 3,000 of 33,125 seats at Shibe Park remain unissued.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Phillies
Phils
A. B. Chandler
Nathan
Babe) Alexander
Phillies
Shibe Park
Rams sign $656,000 TV deal to broadcast 15 games
Los Angeles Rams reach a three way contract with Admiral Corp and KNBH to televise all 15 games this season. Officials call the agreement the largest ever negotiated for televising sports events.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Admiral Corp
KNBH
Ram
Eight Teams Reach Net Semis in U S National Doubles
At Longwood Club Chestnut Hill eight doubles teams advanced to the semi finals of the U S National Championships. Unseeded Harry Hopman and Seymour Greenberg upset seededs to join seven seeded pairs including Australia’s Bromwich Sedgman and Americans Mulloy Talbert. In women’s semis Mrs Du Pont and Louise Brough faced Chaffee Buck with Hart and Fry meeting Moran and Todd.
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Mass
U.P
U. S
Longwood Cricket Club
Australia
Harry Hopman
Chicago
Seymour Greenberg
America
Garner Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
Billy Talbert
New York
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Greenberg
Jack Bromwich
Frank Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Tony Trabert
Cincinnati
Ohio
Margaret O. du Pont
Wilmington
Cal
Louise Brough
Beverly Hills
Calif
Nancy Chaffee
Ventura
Boston
Marjorie G. Buck
Doris Hart
Jacksonville
Shirley Fry
Akron
Gertrude Moran
Santa Monica
Patricia Canning Todd
la Jolla
Bromwich
Sedgman
Herb Flam
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
McGregor
Trabert
Straight Clark
Pasadena
Hal Burrows
Carlotteville
Lilly Leads Arizona Texas League Batting and Runs Records
Lilly, El Paso second baseman and playing manager, led hitters with a .394 average through Aug 13, while also pacing runs with 149. Hector Lara trailed at .378 and 24 home runs. Don Mason led hits with 188 and Noren topped RBIs at 146 and total bases at 288. Dick Zwainz and Nick Sunseri set post war marks for Tucson. Juarez’s Pepe Sosa led triples with 18.
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Art Lilly
el Paso
Howe News Bureau
Hector Lara
Lilly
Jack Armitage
Globe-Miami
Glenn Noren
Phoenix
Noren
Don Mason
Mason
Dick Zwainz
Tucson
Pepe Sosa
Juarez
Ted Dean
Bisbee-Douglas
Jesus Valenzuela
Docusen Outpoints Savage In Hollywood Fight
Bernard Docusen of New Orleans eked out a unanimous 10 round decision over Milo Savage of Seattle at Legion stadium. Docusen led early but faded late as Savage landed solid blows in rounds four seven and nine and won the later rounds.
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Hollywood
Bernard Docusen
New Orleans
Milo Savage
Seattle
Legion Stadium
Docusen
Savage
Copper Kings win pair to gain ground in league race
Bisbee-Douglas took two from Phoenix 10-5 and 4-3 to solidify fourth in the Arizona Texas League while El Paso climbed to within two games of first with 5-2 and 6-1 wins over Tucson. Globe-Miami split with Juarez ending a 10 game skid as Manolo Fortes and John Moc Millan pitched well for the Copper Kings.
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Phoenix
el Paso
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Juarez
Centine
Wietaen
Wee
Wiessy
Indios
Manolo Fortes
John MocMillan
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Rip Collins
Dick MacQuire
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R. B. Smith
McMillan
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Dick Piedmonte
Hector Azamar
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Potts
Cannuli
Trower
Haley
Gammino
Boyer
Dunn
Smith
Elliott
Paredes
Jacquier
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Noren
RBI
Gamino
Graham
Ownn
Schnidt
Clough
Pitts
Jaquier
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Sullivan
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Anderson
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Yeinning
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New York
Phils
Dodgers
Jim Hearn
St. Louis Cardinals
Andy Seminick
Willie Jones
Hearn
Cardinal
Giants
Ken Johnson
Larry Jansen
Brooklyn
Preacher Roe
Mickey Haefner
Cody
Dick Koby
Dave Fairman
al Peres
Dave Wilson
Cliff Ehrier
Ehrler
Hector Mayer
Art Lilly
Mayer
Johnny Farkas
Jake Mooty
Ray Martinez
Mooty
Texans
Harry Theodosis
Wilson
Cowpokes
Manny Fierro
Leibermen
Farkas
League Leaders AMERICAN and NATIONAL BATTING AND PITCHING
American League leaders include Goodman Boston hitting .354 Kell Detroit .350 and Stephens Boston 107 runs. DiMaggio Boston leads with 146 hits and 116 RBI while Dropo Boston and Kell Detroit contribute 27 home runs. pitching Trout Detroit 102 wins and Lemon Cleveland 186 strikeouts accompany strong team totals. National League leaders show Musial St Louis batting .357 and Ennis Philadelphia 100 RBI with Kiner Pittsburgh 34 homers. Spahn Boston 155 strikeouts highlights pitching alongside Miller Chicago 23 wins.
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Boston
Kell
Detroit
Stephens
DiMaggie
Droppe
Wertz
Rizzuto
New York
Woodling
Doerr
Rosen
Cleveland
Dropo
Lemon
Rasch
Reynolds
Trout
Musial
St. Louis
Robinson
Brooklyn
Torgeson
Jones
Philadelphia
Snider
Ennis
Kiner
Pirates
Furillo
Musical
Ashburn
Jethroe
Riley And Murray In Western Final
In Chicago on August 19 Polly Riley of Fort Worth Texas and Mae Murray of Rutland Vermont faced off in a 36 hole match for the Women's Western Amateur title. Riley was the 23 year old runner up two years ago while Murray, a Rutland pro’s daughter, entered with five straight Vermont state titles.
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Chicago
Texas
Vermont
Fort Worth
Polly Riley
Tucson Cowboys Face Bisbee Douglas Copper Kings Today
In Arizona Randolph Park hosts Texas league action this afternoon as the Tucson Cowboys take on the Bisbee Douglas Copper Kings. Tomorrow night at 8 p.m. the rematch continues in the A league at the same venue with the Cowboys again facing Bisbee Douglas.
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Bisbee -Douglas Copper Kings
Randolph Park
Bisbee-Douglas Copper Kings
Standings Across Leagues Include Varied Results
International League Baltimore leads 4-2 while Montreal is 3-0. Rochester 9-6 and Springfield 0-4. Buffalo 9 Syracuse 2, Toronto 5 Jersey City 3. American Association games rained out or postponed. St Paul at Indianapolis and Milwaukee at Columbus both ppd. Minneapolis 13 Louisville 2. Southern Association scores Atlanta 5 Birmingham 4 Little Rock 8 Memphis 7 Mobile 11 New Orleans 4 Nashville 9 Chattanooga 5. Texas League Fort Worth 9 San Antonio ? Shreveport 9 Oklahoma City & Houston 3 Dallas 2 Beaumont 11 Tulsa 3.
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Chattanooga
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Shreveport
Oklahoma City & Houston
Dallas
Beaumont
Tulsa
Giants Debut Triumph Over Bears in Exhibition
In Syracuse the New York Giants opened the season with a 10-7 exhibition win over the Chicago Bears. Freshman Eddie Price from Tulane scored the decisive TD in the final quarter after Conerly’s passes to Bill Swiacki. Poole added the extra point and a second quarter field goal. Fred Morrison tallied for the Bears and Johnny Lujack converted.
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N. Y
New York Giants
Dixie
Tulane
Eddie Price
Charlie Conerly
Ray Poole
Giants
Chicago Bears
Price
Conerly
Bill Swiacki
Poole
Fred Morrison
Bears
Johnny Lujack
Notre Dame
Can DiMaggio Reclaim Form In Tight Pennant Race
The Yankee Clipper belted a ninth inning homer off Lou Brissie in Philadelphia to fuel New York to a win that trims the A L standings gap behind Detroit and Cleveland. DiMaggio had been benched recently but regained his No. 4 spot and delivered his first homer since July 30.
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Jack Hand
Joe DiMaggio
Philadelphia
New York
DiMaggio
Casey Stengel
Joe
Texans Defeat Cowboys Twice in Park Turmoil
A near riot erupts at Randolph Park after three Cowboys are ejected in the second game of a doubleheader with El Paso. Texans win 5-2 and 6-1 as Umpire Ray Cady faces crowd protest and a five-man escort protects officials.
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Ray Cady
el Paso
Texans
Phoenix
Riney Salmon
Arizona-Texas League
Cady
George DiTirro
Koey Cowboys
Bisbeelas
Cowboys Trio Receive Draft Notices From Home Team
Third baseman Dick Koby and shortstop Al Cohen of the Tucc son Cowboys received draft notices from their hometown. Fernando Ramirez has taken his physical after Army Reserve notification. Manager Hank Leiber says the trio should complete the Arizona Texas loop season.
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Dick Koby
al Cohen
Tuccson Cowboys
Waddie
Fernando Ramirez
Army Reserve
Hank Leiber
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