Two Tucson Teams Out of State Meet
El Paso Texans beat Tucson 13 to 5 as Arizona Texas league actions unfold. Juarez-Bisbee Douglas postponed due to rain. Globe-Miami defeats Phoenix 11 to 8 in the other game.
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el Paso Texans
Juarez
Texans
Bisbee- Douglas
Phoenix
Globe-Miami
Bisbee-Douglas
el Paso
Senators
Juarez Erterre
Phoenix Tenee
Bishee-Douglas
Ati
E! Paso
Red Sox Roll To 11th Straight Win Over Tigers
Boston’s 6-2 victory over Detroit left the Red Sox 11 games unbeaten as Lefty Parnell outpitched Dizzy Trout. The win trimmed Detroit’s lead in the pennant race while Boston stayed in the chase, with other league results shaping a tight eight-team outlook.
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Detroit Tigers
Sox
Tigers
Detroit
New York Yankees
Cleveland Indians
W. L. Pet
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Fenway Park
Lefty
Mel Parnell
Steve O'Neill
Dizzy Trout
Oaks Increase PCL Lead As Padres Falter
In San Francisco on August 26 UP reports the Oakland Acorns widen their Pacific Coast League lead to six games after a 4 to 2 win over the Los Angeles Angels. San Diego dropped its third in four, 12 to 2, to Sacramento Solons. Hollywood beat San Francisco 6 to 5 as Portland edged Seattle 6 to 4.
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Oakland
Acorns
Los Angeles Angels
San Diego Padres
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Angels
Padres
Sacramento Solons
Charley Dressen
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Hollywood Stars
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Portland
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Scores and schedules from latest hockey night
New York 10, St. Louis 0 and Boston 6 Detroit 2. Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 2. Chicago 6 10 Washington 1 5. Tomorrow St. Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston Portland 6 Seattle 4 Sacramento 12 San Diego 2 Hollywood 6 San Francisco Oakland 4 Los Angeles 2.
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St. Louis
Boston
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
Americar Ledges of
Brooklyn
Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Texas League Scores Roundup
Fort Worth 1 Shreveport 6, Tulsa 4 Houston 2, Beaumont 7 Dallas 1, San Antonio 4 Oklahoma City 3.
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Fort Worth
Shreveport
Tulsa
Houston
Beaumont
Dallas
San Antonio
Oklahoma City
Southern Association game results and weather delays
New Orleans at Atlanta postponed due to rain. Nashville at Little Rock canceled because of wet grounds. Birmingham and Mobile edged Chattanooga 3 to 1. Memphis defeated Chattanooga 3 to 0.
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New Orleans
Atlanta
Nashville
Little Rock
Birmingham
Mobile
Chattanooga
Memphis
American Association Scores Reported for Games
St Paul defeated Columbus 4 3 Indianapolis beat Kansas City 2-6 Toledo triumphed 10 to 2 over Minneapolis Louisville edged Milwaukee 4 2 in uneven results from the American Association listing.
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St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
International League scoreboard update shows key results
Jersey City defeated Springfield 3 to 1 in a league tilt while Buffalo beat Toronto 4 to 2. Rochester triumphed over Montreal 2 to 1 and Baltimore edged Syracuse 4 to 3 after a 1 to 5 setback.
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Jersey City
Springfield
Buffalo
Toronto
Rochester
Montreal
Baltimore
Syracuse
Arizona-Texas loop president clears umpires after Tucson dispute
President Riney B. Salmon of the Arizona-Texas league dismissed charges of conduct unbecoming an umpire against Umpires Cady and George Di Tirro after reviewing the Aug. 18 Tucson game. He said active wrongdoing beyond a mere error prompted the accusations but found no basis for them after an investigation.
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Phoenix
Riney B. Salmon
Arizona-Texas League
Cady
George di Tirro
Tucson
Salmon
Millionaire's Heir Faces Janitor's Son In Amateur Final
Frank Stranahan, heir to a fortune, and Sam Arzetta, a Rochester janitor's son, reached the 50th National Amateur Golf Championship final in Minneapolis. Stranahan, the favorite and British Amateur winner, beat John Ward 1 up in a tight 36-hole semi while Arzetta routed Bob Knowles Jr. 6 and 5, delivering a dramatic climax to the day.
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U.P
Frank Stranahan
Sam Arzetta
Handsome Stranahan
Toledo
Ohio
Arzetta
Rochester
N. Y
Stranahan
John Ward
Clay
Sam
Bob Knowles Jr
Brookline
Mass
Ward
Kielty and DeMoss Vie In Canadian Open Final
Dot Kielty of Los Angeles challenged defending champion Grace DeMoss of Corvallis Oregon in the all-America final of the Canadian women's Open golf championship in Winnipeg.
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Winnipeg
Dot Kielty
Los Angeles
Grace DeMoss
Corvallis
Ore
Aussies Doubles Favored To Beat U S In Davis Cup
Australia’s Frank Sedgman and Jack Bromwich expected to upset the U S doubles pairing of Ted Schroeder and Gardnar Mulloy in Forest Hills. Schroeder and Mulloy must rebound after first-day singles losses by Sedgman and Ken McGregor as U S seeks to save the Cup with two singles and one doubles remaining.
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N.Y
U.P
U.S
Ted Schroeder
Gardnar Mulloy
Australia
Frank Sedgman
Jack Bromwich
Sedgman
Ken McGregor
Tom Brown Jr
San Francisco
McGregor
Schroeder
Brown
Mulloy
Coral Gables
Fla
Bromwich
Billy Talbert
New York
U. S
Alrick Man
Talbert
Set Drill Dates For UA Gridders
University of Arizona football candidates will draw equipment and undergo physicals on Thursday. Grid practice begins September 1 with sessions through Friday and Saturday on campus. Freshmen travel to Ft Huachuca for a 10 day training period starting September 4 with two-a-day workouts running 8:30 to 10 a.m. and 2 to 3:30 p.m. Varsity and freshmen schedules differ in timing.
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Bob Winslow
Wildcat
Ft. Huachuca
Tucson
Fort
Winslow
Lilly Tops A-T As Week Elevates Batting Pace
Art Lilly of El Paso increased his batting average to .398 and held the lead in runs scored with 157 and triples at 19 in the Arizona-Texas league through Aug 21. Hector Lara led home runs with 24. Don Mason topped hits at 203 and RBIs at 159. Jesus Valenzuela remained the top pitcher with 21 wins and six losses.
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Art Lilly
el Paso
Howe News Bureau
Lilly
Hector Lara
Don Mason
Texas
Glenn Noren
Phoenix
Tucson
Dick Zwainz
Jesus Valenzuela
Juarez
Tucson Cowboys Statistics Through August Twenty Fourth
Official Tucson Cowboys statistics cover all Wad die games through August 24. Data includes player appearances scores and team totals, reflecting performance across the period and providing a snapshot of season progress.
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Tucson Cowboys
Arizona Meet Enters Semifinals After Last Night Wins
COOLIDGE Aug 26 The Arizona men's Amateur Softball association tournament moves into the semifinal round tonight after three teams were eliminated last night Worlds Sporting Goods of Mesa defeated Phoenix Police 6 to 5 Coolidge Boosters shut out Buster Spain's of Phoenix 5 to 0 and Isbell Construction Co of Ray downed Ludlow of Avondale 15 to 0
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Arizona Men’s Amateur Softball Association
The
World’s Sporting Goods of
Mesa
Phoenix Police
Coolidge Boosters
Spain’s
Phoenix
Isbell Construction Co
Ray
J Ludlow
Avondale
Scheske Captures Grand American Trapshoot Title
Oscar Scheske of Belleville Illinois, 48 year old real estate broker, won the Grand American handicap trapshooting championship in Vandalia Ohio. He broke 100 straight targets from 19 yards to beat 1,537 shooters, the event’s third largest field. Julius Petty, Ford dealer from Stuttgart Arkansas, finished third, while Forest McNeil of Houston Texas placed sixth after a shoot-off.
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Vandalia
Ohio
Oscar Scheske
Belleville
Ill
Scheske
Julius Petty
Stuttgart
Ark
Forest McNeil
Houston, Tex
Sugar Ray Robinson Knocks Basora Out in 52 Seconds
Sugar Ray Robinson defeated Jose Basora in a 52 second first round KO to defend his middleweight title in Scranton. Basora weighed 159% to Robinson's 154% and hoped to upset the Harlem challenger but weight tactics backfired. Gate totaled 15 775 with Robinson earning about 2000 from a 7500 guarantee.
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Sugar Ray Robinson
Harlem
Robinson
Jose Basora
Sugar
Basora
Pennsylvania
Fusari
New York
Charley Fusari
Shoulder Injury To Link Richmond Threatens Apcos Semipro Tilt
The Casa Grande Apcos face a do or die national semifinal against Lowery Field Colorado tonight after a 10 to 1 loss to Santa Maria California. In a prior exhibition at Winfield the Apcos won 2 to 1 with a no hit bid by four pitchers but Link Richmond suffered a shoulder injury that could sideline him for the crucial game.
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Kans
U.P
Casa Grande
Apcos
Lowery Field
Colo
Santa Maria
Calif
Winfield
Apco
Link Richmond
A's Unhealthy Status May Be Over Monday
Philadelphia August 26 Roy and Earle Mack move to take control of the Philadelphia Athletics Monday asking all officers and directors to resign. Connie Mack Sr. remains manager with 22 percent stake as Roy and Earle seek control after a lengthy internal dispute. About 60 percent of the stock will change hands in a deal financed by a Connecticut Life loan, ending Connie Jr.’s influence.
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Earle Mack
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack Jr
Connie Mack
Roy
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Elfrida MacFarland
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Frank S. MacFarland Sr
Ida Shibe
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Connie Mack Sr
Connie Jr
Connecticut General Life Insurance Co
Hartford
Connie
Connie Sr
MacFarlands
State softball meet schedule at Randolph and Randolph Park
Davis Monthan faces No Gales at Randolph Park at 4 p.m. Somerton Round meets Shawver Brothers at 5 30 p.m. Tonight the 7 p.m. and 8 30 p.m. games determine winners and losers for tomorrow's rounds at Randolph Park. Final at 7 30 p.m. with a possible second game follows if needed.
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Davis
Randolph Park
Manuel Madrid Wins by TKO in Coast Lightweights Main Event
Hollywood reports Manuel Madrid defeated Jackie Weber of Pawtucket R I by technical knockout in the final round of their ten round main event at Legion Stadium. Madrid advances a step toward the coast lightweight title.
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Hollywood
U.P
Manuel Madrid
Jackie Weber
Pawtucket
R. L
Legion ‘Stadium
Tucson Girls' Club Plays Bailey Today
In Tempe the Tucson Sunshine Girls and Harvey Bailey 7 11 of Phoenix share undefeated status as the four game slate features Bailey vs Tucson tonight. Earlier results include Ben son Queens loss to Tucson Sunshine Girls 54 and Tempe Debts over Florence Chamber Maids 7 6.
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Tucson Sunshine Girls
Benson Queens
Arizona
Mesa Peterson
Pepperettes
Harvey Bailey
Phoenix
Phoenix Dudettes
Tempe Debs Land Pearce
Chicks of
Mesa
Bailey-Tucson
Coolidge
Avondale Pioneers
Softball Tourney Plays On With Two Dramatic Upsets
In Arizona state men’s National Softball Congress action in Nogales Phoenix's Paul Woods pitched a two hit victory over VFW. Eddie Wolgast and Jerry Cox provided two safeties for VFW while Ben Hare allowed three singles. Somerton Roundups crushed Willcox Equipment 10 to 1 with James Rich driving in four on two homers. Somerton’s Kenny Law and Abie Gordova held strong pitching as other results saw Greenwald Drug and Nogales win their games.
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al Zarilla
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Nogales
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Gordon
Law
Hoopes
Frie Gordon
Joe Ohnesorgen
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Greenwald
Shawver Brothers of
Vets
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Funk
Jewelers of Phoenix
Pat Patrick
Gila Bend
Kitts
Avery
Woosley
Acura
White to Play Offense Only for Sun Devils This Fall
Tempe Aug 26 Wilford White Arizona State College star will be used strictly on offense this season Coach Ed Doherty says White may return punts on occasion but his primary role is offense The Devils face a tough schedule with Brigham Young USC New Mexico Utah State Arizona and more as Doherty builds a veteran yet lighter defense for 1948.
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Doherty
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Marvin Wahlen
Wahlen
Bob Reed
Hal Self
Jess Pease
Gila
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Tony Balsamo
Manuel Muniz
Ed Czaplak
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