Arizona and Tempe coaches honored in all-star games
The annual all-star games dedicate to Rudy Lavik head of ASC Tempe physical education. Lavik attended Helsinki Olympic events after visiting Norway. Stories recount Hadley Hicks injury concerns and trainer Red McIntosh's work. Also notes Warren Woodson's 1941 Winged T adoption at Hardin-Simmons and game exploits versus SMU.
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Flagstaff
J. F
Pop) McKale
University of Arizona
Aaron M. McCreary
ASC
Rudy Lavik
Tempe
Lavik
Norway
Europe
Helsinki
Finland
Arizona
Hadley Hicks
Hicks
Red McIntosh
Tucson
McIntosh
Carl Cooper
Cooper
Hadley
Warren Woodson
Texas
Woody
Hardin- Simmons
Woodson
Southern Methodist
San Antonio
Mustangs
Bulldog Turner
Chicago Bears
Abilene
Bears
Hsu
SMU
Border Loop
Annual Tilt At Flagstaff Favors A s
Class A and Class B Arizona all star football squads clash at Skidmore Field Flagstaff with 8 15 p m kickoff. Tucson stars supply much of the A team while the B squad is heavier and slower but favored by home fans for defense and size.
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Don Clark
Flagstaff
Max Spilsbury
Bisbee
Roy Smith
Bud Robinson
West Phoenix
Vern Braasch
Jason Greer
Tucson
Skidmore Field
Arizona State College
Codd
Buzz Halverson
Jim Sparks
Amphi
Jim
Jim McLain
Joe Low
McLain
Amphi High
Dan Bryant
Pete Riehlman
Ruben Madril
St. Mary’s
Phoenix
Bob Jacobs
Jacobs
Hadley Hicks
Hicks
Bisbee Flash
Arizona
Dick Ridgway
Safford
Wayne Geddes
Scottsdale
Houston University
John Hoopes
Thatcher
Robert Simmons
Morenci
A’s
USC
A Cagers Victory in Arizona All-Star Game
In Flagstaff at Lumberjack Gym Arizona State College the Class A five defeated the Class B squad 58 to 48. Tucson guard Johnny Burton led Hob with seven points while Dick Daugherty of Phoenix Union starred with 16 points and strong shooting.
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Flagstaff
Leigh Larson
Miami
Bob Howell
Bisbee
Arizona
Tucson
Johnny Burton
Howell
Burton
Dick Daugherty
Phoenix Union
Optimist Meet Opens Monday in Single Elimination Tourney
The Optimist league baseball event starts Monday at Hi Corbett field with four games. Howard & Stofft face Optimist in the feature at 11 a.m. E R Heap Tires vs Arizona Transport opens at 9 a.m. Catalina Rotary meets Speedway Lanes at 2:30 p.m. Russell Davis drives against Alsco of Tucson at 4:30 p.m. The schedule continues Tuesday with two games and night play later in the week leading to Friday's final. The top four teams were within one game of each other after regular play.
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Hi Corbett Field
Howard & Stofft
Oiff
E. R. Heap Tires
Arizona Transport
Catalina Rotary
Speedway
Russell Davis
Alsco
Tucson
Schultz
Leo
Howard Stofft
Lopez Tribe Convinced They Are Pennant Bound
Cleveland Indians sit atop the American League standings after a 6-4 win over the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium. The victory pulls Cleveland one game ahead of New York, ending a long stretch as pursuers and marking a return to first place.
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Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Yankee Stadium
Indians
New York
Cleveland
Yanks
Chicago White Sox
Boston Red Sox
Philadelphia Athletics
St. Louis Browns
Detroit Tigers
Washington
Ted Gray
Bob Porterfield
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Giants
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Chicago
Luke Easter
Easter Seeks pennant with hot bat for Cleveland
Luke Easter has surged for Cleveland since Aug 13, batting .474 with 22 RBIs in 10 games and five homers as the Indians overcome the Yankees. Manager Alf Lopez credits Easter’s knee and calm return, lifting Cleveland amid a pennant chase with big hits and RBI on a 6-4 win.
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NEW York
WUP
Alf Lopez
Cleveland Indians
Luke Easter
Big Luke
Kellner to Report to Athletics After Air Force Discharge
Walt Kellner, Tucson native and pitcher, is due to report to the Philadelphia Athletics after being discharged from active duty at Davis-Monthan base next Wednesday. He has spent 16 months with the Army Air Corps and previously played for the Athletics in 1950 and 1951, hoping to avoid a minor league reassignment. His brother Alex Kellner also pitches for the Athletics.
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Tucson
Walt Kellner
Philadelphia Athletics
Air Force
Davis-Monthan
Keliner
Quaker City
The
Athletics
Walt
Alex Kellner
A's
Philadelphia
Alex
Lincoln
Neb
Army Air Corps
Davis-Monthan Afb
Indians Beat Yankees 6-4 to Halt Slump at Yankee Stadium
Al Lopez praised his Cleveland club after a 6-4 win at New York, lifting the Indians to first place and proving they can win big games. He cited a shift in confidence dating to last July when Cleveland rallied to defeat the Yankees, fueling belief they can take the pennant.
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RBI
Casey Stengel
Easter
Reynolds
Senor Lopez
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Lopez
Yankee Stadium
Luke Easter
Larry Doby
al Rosen
Yankees
Rosen
Boston
Stephen
Indians
Skyline Coaches Forecast Varying Fortunes For Conference
Salt Lake City coaches from Denver Utah Utah State Montana and others caution on losses in single wing persists at many programs as 24 returning letters Meet notes indicate minimal optimism about title chances with most schools swapping players and formations including Utahs Curtis and Brigham Youngs Atkinson commenting on strong squad despite losses and New Mexicos Degroot noting 24 lettermen back with some gaps in backfield.
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Salt Lake City
Skyline
John Baker
Denver
Baker
Sam Etcheverry
Jerry Collis
Colorado A & M
Bob Davis
Alson Binkley
Jack Curtice
Utah
Chuck Hill
McFaddin
Carrejo Beats Cox at Madison Square Garden Fight
Clifton Carrejo 129 defeated Collier Cox 128 at Madison Square Garden in a four round boxing bout promoted by the Arizona Amateur Boxing Association. The bout at Phoenix U.P. venue featured a slow early rhythm and close scoring.
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Carrejo
COX Phoenix
U.P
Clifton
Charlie Carrejo
Collier Cox
Luke Air Force Base
Madison Square Garden
Arizona Amateur Boxing Association
Look Out, Boys Here Come Stankys Cards
Stankys St. Louis Cardinals surge in pennant chase after a 3 to 1 win over the New York Giants. Eddie Stanky drives the effort as rookie Stu Miller falters for the Giants, while Cardinal owner Fred Saigh signs a new deal to keep Stanky through 1954. Stanky touts a possible 15 straight wins as pivotal, with young hurlers Mizell, Miller, and Haddix fueling the surge.
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ST. Louis
Eddie Stanky
St. Louis Cardinals
Redbirds
New York Giants
Stu Miller
American Association
Giants
Stanky
Brooklyn Dodgers
Fred Saigh
Cardinals
Eddie
Saigh
Gerald Staley
Cliff Chambers
Vinegar Bend Mizell
Miller
Harvey Haddix
Boston Braves
Lambeau Named Redskins Head Coach After Loss
Earl Curly Lambeau, former Chicago Cardinals and Green Bay Packers coach, is appointed head coach of the Washington Redskins by owner George Marshall. Lambeau succeeds Dick Todd, who resigned after Washington’s exhibition defeat to the Los Angeles Rams 45 to 23.
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LOS Angeles
Earl
Curly” Lambeau
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
Washington Redskins
George Marshall
Redskins
Lambeau
Dick Todd
Washington
Los Angeles Rams
Dom DiMaggio sidelined by pulled thigh in Sox
Boston veteran Dom DiMaggio will miss three or four days for the Boston Red Sox due to a pulled thigh muscle.
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Big Luke
Dale Mitchell
Bobby Avila
Mike Garcia
Hank Bauer
Garcia
Bob Lemon
Boston
Lemon
Mickey Mantle
Joe Collins
Indians
Allie Reynolds
Mitchell
Avila
Collins
Easter
Bauer
Billy Martin
Reynolds
Joe Dobson
Red Sox
Chicago
White Sox
Ivan Delock
Dom DiMaggio
Boston Red Sox
Baseball standings and scores notes from the league
The American League results show Cleveland 6 over New York 4, Chicago 4 over Boston 1, Detroit 2 over Washington 6, Philadelphia 5 over 9. In other games, St Louis 2 0, Hollywood 6 over San Diego 4, Oakland and Seattle 2, Los Angeles 5 over Portland 3, and Sacramento 5 over San Francisco.
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Cleveland
New York
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Washington
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Hollywood
San Diego
Oakland
Seattle
Los Angeles
Portland
Sacramento
San Francisco
I. Brooklyn
Iil
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St Louis
Abbess
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Aon
Ozo
Seattle Caves
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Beating Tail Ties Lead Becknell to Damages Suit
Hamilton Ohio owner George T Becknell seeks 124000 in damages after alleging someone tied his horse Detroit Tiger tail to the starting gate at the county fair track last year. Becknell claims the horse finished near the back and that the incident ruined his reputation and finances.
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Hamilton
Ohio
WUP
George T. Becknell
County Fair Track
Becknell
Detroit Tiger
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Bobby Shantz
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