Tucson Legion Qualifies For Nationals Nelson McSpaden Open
Rodger R. Nelson previews college football in the Illustrated Football Annual, noting the coming season's stars will be younger and less proven. He discusses eastern predictions favoring Navy over Army for the Lambert Trophy and hints at expected Rose Bowl intrigue along the West Coast.
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Football Revival Across Regions Sparks Big Seven and Conference Buzz
The piece surveys a national revival as western and midwestern teams return to play after a hibernation. It highlights Utah, Utah State, Colorado, Wyoming, and Oklahoma state hopes, notes Notre Dame’s perceived national prominence, and forecasts competitive battles in the Southwest and Navy pre flight prospects.
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Baseball Leaders Highlight Natl and Am League Seasonal Stats
National League stat leaders include Walker of Brooklyn with 358 runs, Musial of St. Louis leading in runs 165 and hits 165 plus 43 doubles, Nicholson of Chicago 82 RBIs, Barrett of Pittsburgh 22 stolen bases and 18 triples. Wilks of St. Louis tops pitching with 121 wins and 923 innings. American League leader Doerr of Boston hits .325, 91 runs.
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Tucson Juniors Clinch Little World Series Bid With 9–4 Win
Tucson's Junior Legionnaires topple Portland 9 to 4 to capture Section A title in Billings. Arizona champions, region 2 winners, earned the berth after 4-3 and 5-3 wins over Aberdeen, and 5-4 9-6 victories over Portland region 3 and 1 champions. Lowell Bailey pitched eight hits.
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Tucson Triumph Ends Portland Section Final
Joy filled Tucson as the Tigers beat Portland in the sectional finals. About 15 fathers of players attended as Legionnaires praised the team. Joel Hanson of the American Legion watched scores at the Tucson Newspapers building then flew to Minneapolis for the finals. Location for the sectional champions in Minneapolis remains undetermined.
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Portland Beats Tucson in Sixteen-Year-Old Acosta's Strong Hit Day
Captain departed for Joe Tully in eighth as Stater replaced Monntag on the mound after four hits and five runs. Acosta doubled Tucson's runs with two triples and four RBIs as Kirsch and Lopez also contributed. The piece notes a Little World Series qualifier set for Minneapolis Aug 26–31 with past winner Richfield, Minneapolis.
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Sports memory highlights from past years
Today marks anniversaries of notable baseball and golf results. Rip Sewell earned win No. 19 for Pittsburgh over Brooklyn 9-6. Bobby Jones defeated Ryder Cup golfers 8 12 6 12, with Jones beating Henry Picard 2 and 1. Yankees widened AL lead by defeating the Browns 11-5.
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Moroline Hair Tonic Promises Better Grooming
An old catalog blurb touts Moroline Hair Tonic to improve grooming by improving hair shine and controlling a dry scalp. It mentions a bottle size of two ounces and invites readers to try the product for themselves.
Azteca Upsets Marana Nine in Extra Innings 8-7
Azteca Warrior Gil Bravo delivered the deciding hit in the twelfth inning after a tense game at Randolph. Marana balks and misplays highlighted the clash as Azteca tied it in the ninth with a three run rally and edged ahead on a second inning double play ball turned into a walkoff.
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Heavyweight Bout Added To Tuesday Boxing Show Here
A new eight round heavyweight bout joins the Bobby Montoya Leroy Jefferies and Joey Martinez Cleveland Brown pairings on Tuesday night at the El Dor Ray auditorium. Battling Colima Billy Duncan collide in a title bid with Colima who beat Al Smith to claim the Arizona heavyweight title. Duncan aims to reclaim the crown by knockout as practice tempo builds for the 6 to 8 pm training window.
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Black and White Ointment Promises Fast Skin Relief
An old advertisement touts Black and White Ointment for skin irritation and sores with quick antiseptic action. It claims immediate effect and offers a money back guarantee after 25 years. The ad also connects the product to famous Black and White Eli Soap.
Cardinals rely on starting staff as bullpen unused
St Louis Cardinals, lacking a regular reliever all season, relied on starters Mort Cooper Max Lanier and the rest to finish games. Cooper earned his 18th win in a 11 1 victory over the Cubs as Walker Cooper slugged a homer and three singles.
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Davis-Monthan Softball Upset Shocks City League
Convair Chargers upset top team Davis-Monthan 5 to 3 as four walks and two passed balls sparked a three-run sixth inning. Marana whipped Convair Silver Streaks 9 to 2 with Hamp Wells contributing a five-hit effort. Rec Center versus Convair Queens looms tonight in a city title showdown as DM suffers setback.
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Manhattan Lions Capture City Title
The Manhattan Lions won the city playground softball championship 6-2 over the Mansfeld Shadows. Bobby Payne pitched well for the Lions with Albert Robles catching, as the Lions pulled ahead with a two run burst in the eighth and added three in the sixth to seal the win. The Shadows were led by pitchers George Rittenhour and Don Shee. Lions players listed include Joaquin Lopez Dickie Flores Martin Leon Eddie Robles Ernest Gallardo Frank Nogales Bobby Carley Billy Daniels Frank Gradillas Jesus Basques Albert Flores Carlos Durazo Payne and Robles.
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Jesus Basques
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Stars Morton and Walker Cooper Lead 11-1 Cardinals Victory
Morton and Walker Cooper powered the Cardinals as Morton coasted to an 11-1 win over Chicago. Walker homered and added three singles driving in three runs while scattering nine Chicago hits.
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Yesterday's Results Across Leagues Highlight Close Scores
The schedule shows Chicago 1 St. Louis 11 as the lone game yesterday. Indianapolis beat Kansas City 4 1 and 6 2. Milwaukee defeated Louisville 3 1. Pacific Coast League results include Los Angeles 16 Hollywood 12 and Los Angeles 3 Hollywood 0. Other notable finals: Seattle 2 San Diego 1 and San Francisco 9 Oakland 4. Portland 4 Sacramento 1. Birmingham 9 New Orleans 5. Memphis 8 Little Rock 4. Mobile beat Atlanta 2. Nashville 9 Chattanooga 8.
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Yesterday's Results Semipro and International League Scores
In the Semipro League Azteca beat Marana 8 to 7 while St. Louis defeated Chicago 11 to 1. No games scheduled. In the International League Columbus crushed Minneapolis 22 to 2, and Toledo beat St. Paul 4 to 2. No other games listed.
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D-M Meets Camp Campbell Today In Semi Pro Clash
Wet grounds forced postponement of last night's national semi pro baseball schedule. The 20th Armored Division from Camp Campbell Ky meets Davis Monthan Field Western entry from Tucson Ariz at 5 pm MWT in the curtain raiser.
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Play For Keeps Opens All-America Open With McSpaden Nelson Leading
Chicago hosts the $42,500 All-America Open where Harold McSpaden and Byron Nelson headline the field in the 72 hole event. The top prize is $13,462 in war bonds as amateurs and women begin 72 hole play, with Morey defending the amateur title. McSpaden and Nelson enter with strong PGA marks and narrow margins in season earnings.
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Jag) McSpaden
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