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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1940

Page

7

Standings and results across major leagues dated format

A snapshot of standings and results from American and National Leagues plus Pacific and Texas leagues. Team names include Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis Chicago New York Pittsburgh Boston Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia and others with scores and notes on yesterday's games and tonight's matchups.

Cincinnati Brooklyn New York Boston Pittsburgh Cleveland Chicago Philadelphia Detroit International League Rochester Newark Baltimore Jersey City m Sytacuse Eeeteenee-Ne Montreal Buffalo Toronto Pacific Coast League Seattle Los Angeles Oakland San Diego Sacramento Hollywood San Francisco Portland Sapte Texas League Houston San Antonio BeauMont Oklahoma City Dallas Shreveport Fort Worth Tulsa Syracuse Jersey City Toronto American Association Minneapolis Columbus Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo St. Paul Kansas City Louisville American League Cae Aeeae Boston Atecceeeesseseseorseres Chicago Con New York Eeeee Washington St. Louis

Corbett Attempts Comeback Tonight In Fresno Bout

Former welterweight champion Young Corbett III returns to action in the middleweight division against Shrek Rangel in Fresno. An anticipated crowd of about 10 000 will see the outdoor bout as Corbett must weigh in at 161 pounds after weighing roughly 172 on training start. Rangel will weigh about 151 and both fighters are said to be in good shape.

Fresno Cal Young Corbett III Shrek Rangel Corbett Rangel

Costa Rica Sees Sharp Rise in Gold Mining This Year

The report notes a marked increase in gold mining activity across Costa Rica in the current year. It cites more mining licenses, higher extraction levels, and local economic effects, with emphasis on artisanal and industrial operations.

Costa Rica

Radio Listing Highlights Daytime and Evening Broadcasts

Radio schedule lists stations from KOY to KVOA with NBC CBS mutual affiliations and times. Dances orchestras set from 8 P.M. onward with hosts and serials noted for KNX KTUC KTAR and others.

European News Broadcast Schedule Digest

A summary of listed radio news slots across stations KVOA KTUC KTAR KPO KOA KSL and state network, noting times such as 10:30 10:45 5:15 4:45 10:57 p m and 9:00 3:45 5:55 10:55 p m with noon 6:30 7 8 morning runs and final news at 10:55 p m to 11 p m across multiple outlets.

Stabile KNX Garber KTUC McCreary Hudson KVOA KTAR Kemp Moffitt Keca Cummings Gluskin James L. Smith KRLD Scott KFIL Pollock Rhodes Crosby Duchin Jurgens KSL Arnheim KFRU Richards KFL Van King Biltmore Boys KFI KGQ Busse Nottingham KPO Lunceford Harpa Strand Linda Dale Financial Service Kate Smith Mary Lee Taylor KOA

Radio Schedule Matrix From 6 to 12 PM Detailing Stations and Programs

A dense listing shows hourly radio programming across multiple stations including KVOA KTUC KGO KNX KFRC KSL KECA KFI and others. Programs feature bands orchestras information talks news and entertainment segments with entries like Information Please Easy Aces Amos n Andy and War news summaries.

KVOA Clark Ross KTUC Clem Williams KFRC KFI Wilson Larry Kent KGO KSL Glenn Miller Glenn Miller Orch KNX i KECA Uncle Walter KNX Mr. Keen Tom Shirley Fred Waring Var Amos Andy Black Velvet We, the People Tuc el Paso A. P KTAR P. Sullivan Paul Carson

Gunners Ask Heavier Shell With Grand American Handicap

In Vandalia Ohio officials report gunners led by Joe Hisestand and Phil Miller petitioning to revert to heavier shells of three drams powder to one and one fourth ounce shot after sparse scoring in the 41st Grand American Handicap. E M Young of Zanesville won the Vandalia open handicap by 24x25, tying 95 with Joe McKnight of Olympia Washington and E F Lockwood of Fort Wayne Indiana.

Vandalia Joe Heistand Phil Miller E. M. Young Zanesville Joe McKnight Olympia Wash E. F. Lockwood Fort Wayne Ind

Brooke Seizes Perfect 50 Of 50 At Catalina Skeet

Bob Brooke led a Sunday skeet shoot at Catalina Gun Club achieving a flawless 50 hits out of 50. The event showcased his precise aiming and steady nerves as spectators noted his clear mastery.

Bob Brooke Catalina Gun Club

Tucson Team Wins ASRA Rifle Match

The Tucson Rifle Club won the ASRA team match with individual honors going to Robert Johnston in iron sights 50 yards Class A with 400. Albert Ruiz and Warren Howse led Class B. Art Benko and Virgil Walker posted high scores at 100 yards and the Dewar Course, with aggregate totals led by Benko.

Tucson ASRA Tucson Rifle Club Tombstone Robert Johnston Albert Ruiz Warren Howse Hamilton Bisbee William Lytle Dewar Any Lights Virgil Walker Art Benko Art

Squint-Eyed Players Have Value In Football Coach Says

Chapel Hill August 20 Experts long debated the square glance in sports. Ray Wolf UNC football coach declares that squint-eyed players who can pass are essential to modern football. He argues such players cannot reveal plays through eyes and would not give away signals.

Chapel Hill N. C U.P Ray Wolf University of North Carolina

Baseball Booster Cooks For Players

Mrs. W. A. Ficken in Hutchinson hosts most of the Hutchinson Pirates players after games. She believes meals boost performance and typically prepares post game food, as she rarely attends the matches herself.

Hutchinson, Kas

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