Tucson El Paso Wind Up Series at Hi Corbett Field
Tucson and El Paso close their four game Arizona Texas league set at Hi Corbett Field tonight after Tucson's 4 2 victory led by Chris Nicolosi six hitter and Bud Younger on the mound. Nicolosi extended scoreless innings to 17 through three frames while Rex Cecil matched with four strikeouts and no walks. Ayala led El Paso with a triple in the fifth inning and Hinson starred defensively for Tucson throwing out two runners.
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Skibo McKay
Tucson
Paso
Hi Corbett Field
Texans
Chris Nicolosi
Rex Cecil
Bud Younger
Flagstaff
Ruben Porras
Jorge Aguilar
Nicolosi
Juarez
Cecil
Bud Beringhele
el Paso
Beringhele
Ramon Mendoza
Art Lilly
Santiago Ayala
Johnny Murphy
Tony Morales
Don Jameson
Ayala
Bill Hinson
Hinson
Phillies and Reds edge out wins in tight ballgame
In a nine inning showdown Philadelphia nosed ahead 3 2 and Cincinnati fell 2 3. Hamner and Marshall drove runs for Philadelphia while Podbielan earned the win. In Cleveland, Easter, Collins and Berra propelled the Yankees over the Indians 4 6. Garcia and Reynolds split the decisions with Garcia the winner as Reynolds took the loss in a 7 6 final.
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Hogan Tops PGA Poll As Pro Golfer Of The Half Century
Chicago reports Ben Hogan named best pro golfer of the last 50 years in a PGA America poll. Hogan led with 522 votes, three ahead of Walter Hagen. Gene Sarazen, Sam Snead, Byron Nelson followed. Amateur honor went to Bobby Jones with 515 votes, Chick Evans second with 447. 106 pros and 193 amateurs received votes. top 20 to join honor roll in Washington on September 20 at the National Celebrities Open ceremonies.
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Ben Hogan
Professional Golfers’ Association of America
PGA
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Gene Sarazen
Sam Snead
Byron Nelson
Tommy Armour
Lloyd Mangrum
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Ralph Guldah
Jimmy Demaret
Jones
Chick Evans
Francis Quimet
Lawson Little
Frank Stranahan
Willie Turnesa
Johnny Goodman
Jerry Travers
Dick Chapman
George von Elm
Washington, D. C
Indios Stretch A T League Lead With Big Win
Juarez widened its Arizona-Texas league lead to 81 percent after a 26-5 win over Bisbee Douglas. El Paso moved into fourth with a 4-2 victory at Tucson, while Chihuahua Dorados dropped to fifth after a Phoenix loss. Herman Lewis and Tony Ponce had four hits each. Ponce earned his 16th win.
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Associated Press
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Tucson
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Copper Kings
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Tony Ponce
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Softball Slate For Next Week
Schedule of games at Santa Rita Park lists daily matchups from Monday to Friday. Teams include Sunshine Girls, Plaza Theatre Fairts, First Baptist Church, Telephone Numbers, Shamrock Dairy, Code-Estrada Legionaires, and others with set 6:30, 8:00, and 9:30 start times.
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Knotty Pine Knights
Hair Insulators
Goodman Supply
Baum & Adamson
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Tucson Squirts
Trailerettes
Grand Central Aircraft
Davis-Monthan Mustangs
Latter Day Saints
Infiico
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St. Mary's Belles
Town House
Infilco
Tiny Cars Vie On Trophy Night
Tomorrow night at Randolph park track the miniature car races begin at 7 p.m. A field of 25 cars is expected with six trophies and prizes donated by Tucson firms. Eddie Johnson, Tucson Soap Box Derby champion, may enter as racers push for speeds above 118 mph to challenge the current track record.
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Randolph Park Track
Tucson Miniature Car Racing Association
Tucson
Hi Corbett Field
Eddie Johnson
Speed
Despirito Extends Lead With Four Wins at Rockingham Park
Salem rider Anthony Despirito, age 17, rode four more winners at Rockingham Park, boosting his 1952 total to 205 and leading the nation among jockeys.
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N. H
Anthony Despirito
Ride Sensation
Rockingham Park
Hall's L and L see title game in southern softball
Hall's Drive-In faces Hall's Insulators for district softball crown after two wins, as L and L beat Piggybank 8 in the losers bracket and 7 5 in the opener. Roy Laos threw a two hitter in the big game hitting by Eddie Aros and Oscar Yrun paced S and S. Piggybank struggled with fielding and nine hits by L and L and fielding errors aided the comeback.
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Baseball doubleheader ends with Surkont win and Bishop shutout
In Chicago, Surkont earns his 10th win as Boston edges the Cubs 4 2. Philadelphia defeats St Louis 5 2 behind Bishop who goes 1 0 with key RBIs from Nie man and Marsh. Both games feature multiple RBIs, late scoring and notable pitching lines including Hangs and home runs from Sauver and Zernial.
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Oury Park Meet Opens Next Week
Fifteen teams enter the annual city recreation class B softball tournament at Oury Park with a double elimination format run by the Oury Park Youth Activities Council. Next week’s pairings list matches for Monday through Thursday with several sponsor names and byes noted.
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City Recreation
Oury Park
Semipro Cowboys Win Close Game in Nationals
In Wichita Kansas last night the Alpine Cowboys from El Paso edged Anchorage Labor Union 7-6 in a National non pro baseball tournament. Los Alamitos Naval Air Station beat Offutt Air Force base 12-0 and Camp Atterbury Indiana blanked Pittsfield Massachusetts Tyler Aces 2-0.
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Kas
Texas
California
Indiana
Alpine Cowboys
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Alaska
Ft. Meade
Generals
Booneville
Ark
Bearcats
Ft. Ord
Calif
Warriors
Ft. Leonard Wood
Hilltoppers
Penchatoula
Athletics
Birmingham
Ala
Steelers
Don Arnold Night Promises High Stakes at Local Speedway
Motorsports fans pack tonight as cycles and jalopies headline a Don Arnold Night program. Roger McCluskey aims to extend his three straight main-event wins while Mickey Marcum and others duel for top honors on a smooth track. The show features three motorcycle events, twin trophy dashes, heats, a 15-lap semi and a 30-lap main with a special intermission driver Meet series to introduce drivers and cars. Time trials start at 7:30 p.m. with racing at 8:15 p.m.
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Quarter Mile
Roger McCluskey
McCluskey
Mickey Marcum
Marcum
Douglas
Hank Arnold
Les Morrison
Safford
George Koch
R. C. Whitwell
Don Arnold
Fight Results Hartford New Orleans San Diego
Hartford bout Vic Cardell 145 outpoints George Dunnn 135 4 in Edmonton. New Orleans Joe Brown 136 4 and Jimmy Taylor 145 from Miami. In San Diego Luis Adame 121 stopped Jimmy Dunn 126 in 5 rounds.
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Conn
Vic Cardell
George Dunnn
Edmonton
Alberta
New Orleans
Joe Brown
Jimmy
Bud) Taylor
Miami
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Calif
Luis Adame
Tijuana
Mexico
Jimmy Dunn
San Diego
Amvets defeat Porter's Club 2 1 at Estevan Park
Amvets edged Porter's Mathers 2 1 at Estevan Park last night taking advantage of errors. Frank Greco won the match with Tafee Leon losing. In the opener PFE Carmen forfeited to Coors. Linescore shows AMVES 2 and 0 for Porter's run, with Leon, Dixon, Greco and Holland named.
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Porter
Mathers
Estevan Park
Frank Greco
Tafee
Estevan Park Schedule Announces Week of Games
The Estevan Park lineup lists ten games beginning Monday with Spanish-Americans against Alianza at 6 45 and Gas-Electric versus Howard and Stofft Tigers at 8 45. Tuesday features Gas-Electric versus Porters and Alianza versus Carmen. Wednesday hosts Spanish-Americans against Howard and Stofft and Coors versus Amvers. Thursday has Carmen versus Porters and Spanish-Americans versus Coors. Friday closes with Porters versus Howard and Stofft and Coors against Spanish-Americans.
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Gas-Electric
Howard & Stofft Tigers
Porters
Carmen
Howard & Stofft
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Amvers
Phoenix Youth Swim sets SPAAU mark in Santa Monica meet
A 16 year old Phoenix swimmer Robin Moore set a Southern Pacific AAU senior men's regional record in the 100 meter breaststroke with 1 10.9, beating Ashley Jones and Bill Ross. Don Rosenthal won the 200 meter freestyle for California Swim Club as Chuck Clemens placed fourth and Dick Pennington took fifth for Phoenix. California Swim Club No. 1 won the 300 meter medley relay with Huntington Beach second and Phoenix Country Club third in 3 33.4.
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Phoenix
Robin Moore
Jim Coles
Norman Brown
Bill Clemens
Moore
Phoenix Country Club
Ashley Jones
Glendale Country Club
Bill Ross
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Don Rosenthal
Chuck Clemens
Florence, Ariz
Dick Pennington
Huntington Beach
Giant Gridders Beat Steelers in Exhibition Clash
The undefeated New York Giants defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers 24 10 in Des Moines exhibition play. Eddie Price led a 75 yard scoring run and Conerly passed effectively though penalties hurt a 72 yard TD. Pittsburgh faces Green Bay next while New York rests until Sept. 2 against Detroit.
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Green Bay Packers
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Santa Rosa Games Open With Three Recreation League Showdowns
The Santa Rosa city recreation Class B baseball schedule lists three games at Santa Rosa Park tomorrow. At 10 a.m. the Cardinals face the Carrillo Sluggers, at noon the Yellowjackets meet the Northside Aces, and at 2:30 the Cobras play the Warriors in an exhibition.
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Santa Rosa Park
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Carrillo Sluggers
Yellowjackets
Northside Aces
Cobras
Warriors
Voorhees Captures Grand American Handicap in Vandalia
Orval E. Voorhees of Grand Island Nebraska won the Grand American Handicap at Vandalia Ohio with 93.8 targets from 18 yards finishing ahead of Ed Lilly of Stanton Michigan who shot from 25 yards. Five shooters tied for third at 96 targets in the 54th Grand American. Marjorie Miller won the women’s handicap and David Brooks the junior title. Don Flowelling claimed the professional crown.
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Grand Island
Neb
Voorhees
Ed Lilly
Stanton
Mich
E. H. McDonald
Headsville
W. Va
Ed Transinger
Chillicothe, Ill
Maj
Harry J. Copsey
Denver, Colo
Melvin DuPree
East Peoria
J. D. McCullough
Aurora, Il
Marjorie Miller
Newton
Iowa
David Brooks
Kewanee
Don Flowelling
Harvey, Ill
Age, Youth Vie In Golf Finals
In Seattle the 1952 U S National Amateur final features two Washington players, 47-year-old Jack Westland of Everett and 23-year-old Al Mengert of Spokane, meeting after tough semifinals in a rain soaked 36 hole championship at the Seattle Golf Club. Westland previously beat Mengert for Washington state crown in 1948, while Mengert reversed that result in 1949.
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Wash
U.P
U. S
Seattle Golf Club
Westland
Mengert
Eagles Fly High in 5-4 Little League Victory
The Eagles earned ten hits to defeat San Xavier 5-4. Winning pitcher Bob Hagan yielded six hits. Line score shows Eagles 111 200 5 and San Xavier 000 130 4 with batters Hagan and Gump, Clay and Hunsicker contributing.
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San Xavier
Bob Hagan
Hagan
Gump
Clay
Hunsicker
Indians edge Yankees as Lemon hurls three-hitter
A year ago Bob Lemon of the Cleveland Indians pitched a three-hitter to beat the New York Yankees 2-1, extending Cleveland's lead over New York by three games in the standings.
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