Legion Loss Ends Tucson Run in Indiana
Tucson's American Legion team was eliminated from the regional tournament after committing six errors and trailing Cincinnati 8 to 7. Cincinnati pitcher Bob Andres and catcher Vic Kauffman led the visitors with four hits apiece as Tucson managed four runs in a seventh inning rally but fell short.
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Bill Drake Lafayette
Ind
U.P
Tucson
American Legion
Arizona
Cincinnati
Charleston
S. C
Trenton
N. J
Vernon
Calif
New Orleans
Ohio
Bob Andres
Davenport
Vasey
Johnson
Bailey
Wright
Cincy
Vic Kauffman
Jacome
Bacon
Dick Keyoth
Jim Ridesel
Roy Robison
Kramer Enters National Tennis Championships Forest Hills
Hard hitting Jack Kramer of Montebello California entered the national championships at Forest Hills New York for the period August 31 to September 8. He is regarded as the most promising player in international tennis.
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New York
U.P
Hardhitting
Jack Kramer
Montebello
Calif
Forest Hills
N. Y
Latins and Mutuals split semipro pennant race tense night
The Mutual Life moved a half game ahead of the Latins Americans in the semipro league pennant chase by beating the Latins 5-2. Latins plan a postponed game with the Aztecas, and a potential tiebreaker would occur Tuesday if needed.
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Mutual Life
Mutuals
Legion
Latins
Azteca Warriors
Aztecas
Mike Simon
Fiscutt Latins
Mutual American
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
Louis
Philadelphia
Wee
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Cincinnati
Deseessess
Pittsburgh
Baseball Standings and Rain Halts Night Game
The standings show CaRRMATIONAL and other league results with Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee and many others. A late seventh inning rally by the Indians produced an 8 to 6 win, Feller pitching in relief before two scoreless innings. The Tigers Senators night game in Washington was halted by rain after two innings.
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Cleveland Indians
Feller
Cleveland
Joe Berry
Washington
Detroit Tigers
Senators
Knotty Baseball Scenarios by J F McKale
In this note Aggie Aguilar supports both the shortstop and the third baseman earning assists on a pop fly misplay, as Rule 70 allows since both touched the play. A runner who overslides second is out and does not receive a stolen base, per standard baserunning rule.
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Mutuals
Dave Villasenor
Lowell Bailey
Legion
Aztecas
George Genung
Fettle
Willis Dudley
Twin
Ernie Ares
Babe Hall
Alvarez
Salcedo
Chappo Riesgo
The
Aggie Aguilar
Leo Diegel
el Rio Golf and Country Club
Tucson Softball Teams Split Then Safford Wins Final
In Phoenix on August 23 the Tucson Elks and Safford Magtags played a seesaw state tournament game ending 10-8 for Safford after extra frames. Willcox Cowoys defeated Goodman Supply 6-5, with Bill McAleb delivering a bases loaded extra base hit. Lewis McDonald allowed six hits while Tucson batters totaled seven against Kent Hoopes and Frank Sine.
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Phoenix
Tucson Elks
Safford Magtags
Safford
Goodman Supply
Tucson
Willcox Cowboys
Cowboys
Bill McAleb
Tucson-Safford
Lewis McDonald
Kent Hoopes
Frank Sine
Les Beaus and Neon Softball Victories Reported
The Arizona Neon softball team defeated Greenwald Drugs 9 to 2. Les Beaus routed the Davis-Monthan 40th Bomb Group 9 to 1. Bobby Acosta homered for the Drugs and Ben Rhinehart homered for the Neon with two aboard. Roy Laos of Les Beaus struck out 14.
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Arizona Neon
Greenwald
Les Beaus
Davis-Monthan
Bobby Acosta
Ben Rhinehart
Neon
Roy Laos
Teams Squabble Over Ball Park
A ball game is planned for Monday night at Randolph Park with Azteca Warriors and Mutual Life teams claiming the same night. Fred Moreno may bring Guaymas or Nogales while Porque Patten and Dick McAlpin may bring Santa Ana. The dispute follows a Latins versus Mutuals game.
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Randolph Park
Fred Moreno
Azteca Warriors
Guaymas
Nogales
Porque Patten
Dick McAlpin
Mutual Life
Santa Ana
Mutuals
All-Stars Face Rams Tonight at Soldier Field
Chicago August 23. The world professional champion Los Angeles Rams meet the College All-Stars tonight before 95 000 fans in the 13th preseason classic opening a record 1946 schedule. Gates top 300 000 dollars with tickets at 6 60. The All-Stars include 39 players headed for All America and 16 from the NFL Rams.
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Chicago
U.P
Los Angeles Rams
Soldier Field
National Football League
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Rams
Cleveland
Rob Waterfield
Jim Benton
Waterfield
Apass
Bob Hoernschmeyer
Indiana
Billy Hillenbrand
Elroy Hirsch
Pat Harder
Wisconsin
Stan Koslowski
Holy Cross
Monk Gafford
Auburn
Thunderbirds Win In Semipro Meet
The Phoenix Thunderbirds defeated the Perth Amboy Kovacs 9 3 to advance in the national semipro baseball tournament. L Wolf opened the scoring with an early run, Kovacs rallied in the fifth, but Arizona answered with five runs in the sixth to seal the victory.
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Wichita
Kas
Phoenix Thunderbirds
Wichita Boeings
Thunderbirds
Acs
Perth Amboy
N. J. Outhit Ahs
New Jersey
Arizona
L. Wolf
Kovacs
Arizonians
Oldtimers Triumph in Portland PGA Tourney
Veteran rivals from Byron Nelson to Ben Hogan reach the Portland PGA quarterfinals as top seeds advance. Nelson, aiming for a third crown, beats Herman Barron 3 and 2. Oliver topples Chandler Harper 5 and 4. McSpaden overthrows Harrison 4 and 3. Demaret defeats Jim Ferrier to reach the last eight. Moore also advances, matching near-record scores.
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Ore
U.P
Fairways
Byron Nelson
Ben Hogan
Hershey
Harold
Jag) McSpaden
Sanford
Jimmy Demaret
Houston
Tex
Porky) Oliver
Chicago
Charles
Chuck) Congdon
Tacoma
Wash
Jim Turnesa
Mamaroneck
N. Y
Frank Moore
Overland
Moore
McSpaden
Nelson
Portland Golf Club
E. J
Jim Ferrier
Demaret
D M Tigers Rout Cardinals 19 1 In City League Final
Davis Monthan Tigers blasted the Cardinals 19 to 1 in the final City Recreation class C league game of the season. Billy Donovan had a two hit day and Claude Wheeler provided sturdy defense and support. The National Pharmacy Panthers won the league championship.
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Associated Press
St. Louis Cardinals
Stanley Frank Musial
Musial
Turnesa
Dick Shoemaker
Pittsburgh
Hogan
Art Bell
San Francisco
Moore
Harry Bassler
Culver City
Calif
Bassler
Lloyd Mangrum
Lew Worsham
Washington, D. C
Pee
Billy Donovan
Davis-Monthan Tigers
Cardinals
City Recreation
Claude Wheeler
National Pharmacy Panthers
City Recreation Department
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