Bulla Leads All American Open After 18 Holes
John ny Bulla, Eastern Airlines pilot, fired a 65 to seize a three stroke edge in the All American Open at Chicago. Byron Nelson sits three back after a 68 as 122 professionals and seven amateurs begin the 72 hole event for a share of 12,500 advances.
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L. BF. Srelley
Chicago
Johnny Bulla
Bulla
East
Ern Airlines
Atlanta
Tom O'Shanter
Balla
Byron Nelson
Nelson
Ken Heilmann
St. Louis
Heilmann
John Markel
Reading
Ed Furgol
Detroit
Dale Morey
Indianapolis
Betty Hicks
Long Beach
Calif
Phyllis Otto
Atlantic
Iowa
Patty Berg
Marines
Dot Germain
Philadelphia
Gene Sarazen
Tucson junior Legion team reaches national finals in Minneapolis
Morgan Moe Dermott post junior baseballers become Tucson history makers by reaching the national tournament in Minneapolis. The four-team field includes Richfield Minneapolis Cincinnati and Tucson hoping to crown a new national champion after sectional wins and dramatic eighth-inning rallies. The squad departs for Minneapolis with Joe Hanson and Chuck Hollinger key figures, while league officials plan a board meeting on a separate player umpire incident.
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Tucson
Morgan Moe-Dermott
American Legion Post
Old Pueblo
Minneapolis
Richfield Post
Grand Forks
N. C
Aberdeen
Chuck Hollinger
Lou Carrillo
Azteca Warriors
Hi Corbett
Legion
Arturo Vargas
Mustangs Lose Heart Breaker to Camp Campbell 1–0
Davis-Monthan Mustangs fall 1–0 to Camp Campbell raiders in a tight semipro tournament game. Charley Stevenson took the loss after a first inning error allowed the winning run. Alex Zukowski pitched a masterful game for Camp Campbell while Davis-Monthan threatened late with two hits in the ninth.
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Wichita
Kans
Daily Citizen
Mustangs
Davis-Monthan
Armo Raiders
Camp Campbell
Arizona
Charley Stevenson
Texas Aggie
Alex Zukowski
Johnny McCarren
Elmer Cone
Zukowski
McCarren
Cone
Gus Mills
Stevenson
Lanning
Arnold
Scheffel
Richards
Howie Maderski
Pueblo
Colo
Davis- Monthan Field
Tucson
Ariz
Peterson Field
Colorado Springs
Air Force Southern
Peterson
Alexandria
Maj
William B. Reese
Second Air Force
20Th Armored Division
Rec Center Girls Capture City Softball Title In Third Straight Win
The Rec Center softball team defeated Convair Queens 14 11 to win the city championship in a high scoring final on 22nd street. Led by Mortons three run homer in the first and Marv Martinez two hits for the losers, Rec Center built a late lead and held on as Queens scored three in the seventh.
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Rec Center
City
Convair Queens
22Nd Street
Morton
Queens
Joyee Acton
Mary Hines
Convair
Carmen Martinez
Mary Martinez
Martha Thompson
Mari Lou
Shirley Morrow
Miss Nicholson
Ultimate Champs
Mari Lou Bailey
Lucy DuPont
Grace
Miss Craig
Marv Martinez
Bailey
Morrow
Nicholson
Davis Monthan
Marana
Ree Center
Dusenberry
DuPont
Pellon
Phoenician Seeks 5th Left Handed Golf Title
Dr. E. R. Foutz of Phoenix aims for his fifth straight Utah southpaw golf championship at Forest Dale, Salt Lake City, in the annual pro-amateur portside event set for Sunday with competition continuing tomorrow.
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Salt Lake City
E. R. Foutz
Phoenix
Ariz
Utah
Nelson Declares Hagen Greatest Golfer Ever
Chicago August 25 Nelson, Texan star golfer nicknamed Lord Byron, proclaimed Walter Hagen the greatest golfer ever. Hagen opt out due to knee injury and backs match play as true test, while Nelson favors medal play for title events and praises Hagen’s mastery.
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Nelson
Hagen
Fritz Howell
Chicago
Toledo
Lord Byron
Walter Hagen
Detroit
Bob Hamilton
Evansville
Ind
P.G.A
Walter
Rails Refuse Forfeit Victory Over Mustangs
In Tucson the Southern Pacific Rails declined a forfeit win over the Davis-Monthan Mustangs and favored rescheduling. Marana leads the league with nine wins, Azteca Warriors follow, Convair near bottom, and a board meeting planned on suspending Azteca sub Lou Cartillo after an on field incident.
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RAILS
Mustangs
Davis-Monthan
Southern Pacific
Tucson
Wichita
Convair
Marana
Arizona
Azteca Warriors
Bobby Fontaine
Hosses
War Workers
Mus- Stangs
Lou Cartillo
Azteca
Arturo Vargas
Epley Hathaway Lead Pima Club Pistol Standings
John Epley deputy U S Marshal leads the Pima Pistol Club grand totals with 3404 handicap points, Maurice Miller 3490, Howard Hathaway 3465, Tony Lerna 3320, Set H Graham 3262, and Sam Mansfeld 2977 among others. Miller gained two last month while Hathaway closed gap to Miller this August. Joe Muffly rose to ninth, Bill Tabor and Dr Wyatt fall out of contention. six matches remain as leaders contend for first with Lerma and Graham threats for third.
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John Epley
U. S
Maurice Miller
Miller
Epley
Howard Hathaway
Sam Mansfeld
Ray Inskeep
Joe Muffly
Chicago
Hathaway
Lerma
Graham
Lerna
Henry Weddle
Weddle
Merle Stowe
Dwight Tracy
Tony Lerna
H. Graham
Raymond Inskeep
Mile Walker
Bill Tabor
B. L. Wyatt
Baseball season leaders and team stats summary
Doerr of Boston leads in batting with 325 and runs with 91. Stephens of St. Louis tops RBIs with 85, Stirnweiss of New York has 150 hits and 38 stolen bases, Fox Boston and Lindell New York share 32 doubles, Stirnweiss and Lindell tie 11 triples, Doerr Johnson Boston Stephens St. Louis share 15 home runs, Hughson Boston records 185 783 pitched.
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Doerr
Boston
Stephens
St. Louis
Stirnweiss
New York
Fox
Lindell
Johnson
Hughson
Redskins Open Season in Charity Tilt at Memorial Coliseum
In Los Angeles, the Washington Redskins face Mareh Field from Riverside Army Air Forces in a charity game at Memorial Coliseum. Star Sammy Baugh leads the 2 to 1 favorites who will earn 12,500 dollars for Army recreational facilities. Baugh, in his eighth season, bids to continue a 55.2 percent completion pace with 1,229 attempts for 679 completions and 8,379 yards with 79 touchdowns. Last season he threw for 1,754 yards and 23 scores.
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Los Angeles
Washington Redskins
Mareh Field
Army Air Forces Establishment
Riverside
Calif
Sammy
Redskins
Batting Leaders From Standings Show Walker and Musial Pace
Walker of Brooklyn hits .358 with most runs by Musial of St. Louis tallying 96. Nicholson of Chicago leads home runs with 7 while Barrett of Pittsburgh tops steals. Wilks of St. Louis records 13 wins and 1 loss.
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Walker
Brooklyn
Musial
St. Louis
Nicholson
Chicago
Wilkinson Seeks 50 Meter Free Style Record in Arizona Meet
Tucson swimmer Monte Wilkinson a Navy V-12 student at Arizona State Teachers College in Flagstaff will attempt the 50-meter free style record in the opening program of the annual Amateur Athletic Union aquatic championships in Phenix. He will face time trials and may enter five servicemen’s events as 13 events are on tonight's slate and 14 tomorrow. University Aquatic Club of Phoenix is favored to win the senior team title with Coronado Aquatic Club the likely runner up.
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Phoenin
Tucson
Monte Wilkinson
Arizona
Amateur Athletic Union
Wilkinson
Arizona State Teachers College
Flagstaff
Tempe
Phoenix
University Aquatic Club of Phoenix
Coronado Aquatic Club
1943 Motor Truck Trailers Production Totals
In 1943 total motor truck trailers built reached 196865 with 188811 allocated to Allied armed forces for use in the United States and overseas operations.
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U. S
Cards Edge Cubs 2-1 Behind Wilks Cooper In Tight Win
Yesterday's Stars Ted Wilks and Walker Cooper each starred as St Louis held Chicago to three hits in a 2-1 victory. Cooper drove in Augie Bergamo with the first run to spark the game winning rally in the third.
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Ted Wilks
Walker Cooper
Cear Stuelswund
Chicago
Cooper
Augie Bergamo
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Rodger R. Nelson
Tucson American Legion
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Queen City
New Orleans
Our Boys
Billings
Joe Hanson
the Post
Santa Cruz Valley
Simon
Weeseee
Kroeger
Lacy
Maden
Kukowski
Eee
Muderski
Twose
Westling
Davis-Monthan Field Mustangs
Don Herrell
Joe Schuck
Charlie Stevenson
Quinn
Tex) Munnerlyn
Vince Indelicato
Jake Jacobs
Cecil
Butch) Scheffel
Bruce Waldo
Bill Clemensen
Don Cogswell
Air Force
22Nd Street Park
Phoenician
Marana Club
Lefty Lioyd Freeman
Pistol Club
Mareh
Los Angeles’ Memorial Stadium
Barrett
Pittsburgh
Wilks
Reilly
Grabe
Congress Street
Tucson Chemical Co
Associated Press
Pierce
Bay Roads
Lawrence
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Arizona Maintenance Co
Oracle
General Tire
George Cowden
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