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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

4

Wood Wins Long Delayed Main Event At Speedway

The Tucson Speedway main event ends after a tense delay as two crashes trigger a debate among officials and drivers. Jim Wood of San Diego led after 26 laps in the 30 lap super modified feature, with Benton Burns of Tucson overtaking Jim Cox for second late. Bob Bishop of Phoenix and Red Turner of Tucson finished among the top in the semi main and other supporting races. Time not recorded due to race restarts and incomplete timing.

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East West Showdown Set Today in Little League Final

East and West teams face off in the 1963 Little League World Series final in Williamsport. Granada Hills California and Stratford Connecticut meet after strong playoff runs, with California chasing a third straight title and both sides seeking to extend their championship counts.

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Cut Off Heads Amado Race Card in Spotlight

Cut Off, Amado Greyhound Park's current track champion, headlines the feature race tonight after rebounding from an eight race win streak loss. Other contenders include Charlie's Gone and Sodhouse Sam as matinees start at 4 and night performances at 8 15.

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Haste Rewards Speaker Brown At Tucson Dove Seminar

Dave Brown of the Arizona Game and Fish Department rushed from Sedona training to Tucson to address 300 hunters at the Montgomery Ward dove hunting seminar at El Con Hotel. Brown won a $100 pump shotgun door prize after the talks.

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Trackman's Selections Blaze Through Haunt Hutch

The list shows Trackman's picks across ten positions with names like Haunt Hutch Gene Hanford Sky Tom Aussie Ball Star and Sky Vivolitu. Entries include Doce Levack five b s Prides and other colorful monikers suggesting a betting or race card style lineup.

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Healthy Houston Backfield Heroes May Regain Title

Houston coach Frank Ivy says Billy Cannon and George Blanda are healthy and key to the Oilers regaining the AFL crown. He cites improved line play, strengthened defense, and a plan to rely on a strong backfield as pre season results boost optimism for 1963. Cannon and Blanda both battled injuries in 1962 but report no lingering concerns.

Houston Billy Cannon George Blanda Frank Ivy Houston Oilers Oilers AFL Dallas Texans Kansas City Chiefs Tommy Brooker Texans Bianda Cannon Dallas Ivy Blanda Walter Suggs John Frangillo Larry Onesti Dudley Meredity Danny Brabham Johnny Baker Bill Tobin Missouri Louisiana State

Track Stars Attack Vault Dash MIAMI Meet

Pole vaulter John Pennel of Miami and Florida A M dash star Robert Hayes aim to set records at the Gold Coast meet in Miami. AAU head John Sullivan vows strict standards with a pistol starter and a 1714 foot vault bar to ensure records count. Hayes notes a 9.2 100 yard dash last year and Pennel cites world record vaults as motivation.

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Timber Lodge cabins fit any vacation setting

A promo touts pre engineered redwood Timber Lodge cabins as affordable, versatile homes that can be built on desert mountains beaches or suburban lots. The copy emphasizes wide site adaptability and quick setup for healthy vacation living.

Pampas Fighter Rivera to Clash with Gonzalez at Madison Square Garden

Argentina’s Juan Rocky Rivero faces Puerto Rico’s Jose Gonzalez in a 10 round middleweight bout at Madison Square Garden. The nationally televised fight airs on ABC at 7 p.m. Tucson time as boxing returns to the garden on a Friday night format. Rivero, 38-7-1, 35 KOs, weighs about 157 pounds and is co managed by Rocky Graziano. Gonzalez, 25-7-1 with 6 KOs, from Arroyo Puerto Rico, is ranked eighth by Ring Magazine and tenth by the WBA and has beaten Rubin Carter and Joey Archer in a noted career.

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American Classic leads and early golf results dominate sports wrap

Johnny Pott holds a three stroke edge after 34 holes of the American Classic while Anne Quast Wells and Pegoy Conley reach finals at the Women’s National Amateur. Iverson wins at La Crosse in the Junior Chamber tour and Whitworth leads Ogden on 34 holes.

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