Tucson Smashes Way To Neat 8-6 Win In Opener
In a four game series opener the Tucson Cowboys defeated Bisbee Bees 8 to 6. Bobby Tucker led a fourth inning surge with a key double and four hits by Tucker boosted Tucson. Bees tied the game in the second and scored in the first and fourth before Tucson pulled away in the eighth. Gene Stapenhorst walked five, while Tucson piled up 15 hits off Al Faccio. Ended with Bisbee hosting a planned Bisbee Night and community events surrounding the game.
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Bisbee
Cowboys
Tucson
Cioca
Bobby Tucker
Bees
Gene Stapenhorst
Vaqueros
al Faccio
Bee
Carl Dittmar
Tucker
Waddies
Lennie Rice
Cowboy Management
Gus Michaels
Bisbee Club
Bisbee Chamber of Commerce
W. K. Caley
W. E. Gambrell
Powe Starr
Hardin
Williams
Devlin
Faccio
Racino
Clements
Bare
Peterson
Dev Hardin
Hodgson
Lawr- Lawrience
Sparacino
Powell
Stapenhorst
Peterson Ardin
Sparmakes
Cson
Ae Rhe
Conrad
Hunters Deserve Respect as Stewards of Game
Hank Squire reflects on hunters in Arizona, arguing they are misunderstood allies of nature. He condemns restrictive hunting policies that fail to address habitat loss, predators, disease, and overgrazing, urging wiser land use and active game management.
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Jack O'Connor
Hank Squire
Arizona
Pros Show Par Isn’t Perfect Score In Golf
Hershey Pa August 27 The pros again proved par is not the perfect score as 14 of 120 players beat par on the 7017 yard Hershey course led by Dick Metz 69. Ralph Guldahl Jag McSpaden Johnny Gibson all shot 70 with several big names at 71 69 players under 76.
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Hershey
Dick Metz
Metz
Ralph Guldahl
Jag McSpaden
Johnny Gibson
Chicago
Jimmy Demaret
Jimmy Hines
Ky Laffoon
Paul Runyan
Walter Hagen
Leo Diegel
Gene Sarazen
Johnny Revolta
Henry Picard
Phoenicians Head to National Tourney After Win
Phoenix Auto Supply softball team defeats Scottsdale to clinch the state title and heads to Detroit for the national tournament. Ted White leads Scottsdale in the opener. Phoenix wins the deciding game 3 to 0. P.B.S.W. Ramblers girls’ champions also travel to Detroit and play a benefit in Winslow.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Auto Supply
Scottsdale
Detroit
Ted White
P.bs.w. Ramblers
Winslow
Race Driver Dies Of Crash Injuries In Oakland
Oakland racer Bill Johnson aged 42 died at Fairmont hospital from injuries after a Sunday crash into a wall at the Oakland Speedway. Johnson drove an 'efca der' car owned by Russell S. Snowberger while tuning for the 500 mile Labor Day race and never regained consciousness.
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Oakland
U.pr
W. D
Bill) Johnson
Fairmont Hospital
Boxing results from multiple cities
Associated Press boxing brief reports list Vic Dellicurtt outpointing Augie Arellano in New York. Pat Comiskey KO'd McCarthy in Detroit. Red Burman outpointed Steve Dudas in Baltimore. Petey Scalzo, NBA featherweight champion, outpointed Jimmy Perrin in New Orleans. Floyd Gibbons knocked out Paul Favors in Columbus Ohio.
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Associated Press
New York
Vic Dellicurtt
Augie Arellano
Houston
Tex
Detroit
Pat Comiskey
Paterson
N. J
A McCarthy
Chicago
Baltimore
Red Burman
Steve Dudas
Jersey City
New Orleans
Petey Scalzo
Hunton Signs Three Year Gonzaga Football Pact
Spokane report says coach John W. Hunton known as Puggy Hunton agreed to a three year contract renewal as Gonzaga University football coach. Athletic Director Claude McGrath announced the settlement today.
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Spokane
Wash
U.P
John W
Puggy) Hunton
Gonzaga University
Hunton
Claude F. McGrath
Cowboys Sell Burpo Rice and Bare to Higher Clubs
Three Tucson Cowboys prospects George Burpo Lennie Rice and Burman Bare were sold to Birmingham Columbia and another club in the Southern and South Atlantic leagues. Burpo tagged a top pitching prospect from Ogden Utah to Tucson. Rice and Bare led the Cowboys in hitting this season and will report to their new clubs next spring. The sale price was not disclosed but described as substantial.
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Mickey Shader
George Burpo
Lennie Rice
Burman Bare
Burpo
Birmingham Club
Ogden
Rice
Bare
Cowboys
Columbia
Feller's Arm Affects Indians Pennant Push In Eight Games
Bob Feller's right arm may decide the American League race for the Indians. He must pitch on regular rest and also relieve, shaping a leadership path as the Indians hold a three game edge over Detroit while Yankees fall further back. The day’s results include Red Sox over Browns 7 6 and Carl Hubbell 11th win as Giants beat Cubs 10 5.
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United Press
New York
U.R
Bob Feller
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Indians
Lefty Grove
Carl Hubbell
Dizzy Dean
Bill Lee
Yankees
Senators
Tribe
Tigers
Philadelphia
Red Sox
Browns
Joe Cronin
Joe Diaggio
Jake Powell
Yankee
Cleveland
Dec Painter
DiMaggio
Bucky Walters
Reds
Phils
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Daniel's Jewels Meet Colton Seaside Oilerettes in Weekend Softball
The Daniel's Jewels, Southern Arizona champions, open a three game series in Colton against the Seaside Oilerettes with 8 p.m. games at Randolph Park. Irma Aros leads the Jewels after a 4 0 win over Willcox, while Wimpy Lawsaw threw a no hit no run game. Joe Hunt's All-Stars warm up at Eaglefield ahead of the series.
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Colton
Calif
Randolph Park
San Diego
Southern California
Tucson
Coronado
Jewels
Southern Arizona
Willcox
Wimpy Lawsaw
Big Gun
Irma Aros
Nogales
Joe Hunt
Eaglefield
Yesterday's Hero Saves Indians Victory In Strong Relief
Bobby Feller, on the mound for Cleveland for the third time in seven days, earned another win as the Indians beat the Senators. Feller worked through tough moments to preserve a 4 3 victory, continuing his string of solid relief appearances.
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Bobby Feller
Cleveland Indians
Senators
Mel Harder Bestes
Certainty Wins Del Mar Turf Feature in Six Furlongs
Certainty outclassed a field of sprinters at Del Mar Turf Club yesterday winning the featured six furlong dash. Jockey Ralph Neves rode confidently from wire to wire with King Torch second and Orenco third. Mutuels paid Certainty 9.80 3.80 3.20. King Torch 33.80 3.20. Orenco 3.80.
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del Mar
Calif
U.R
Certainty
del Mar Turf Club
Ralph Neves
King Torch
Orenco
Horner Twirls No Hitter for Pioneer Hotel
Horner, a colored pitcher for the Pioneer Hotel, hurled a no hitter in a 16 to 2 Class B win over the Bautista Shoe Shop at Eagle Field, though an error in the fourth inning spoiled the no hit, no run game. Frankie Casanova held the Latins to four hits as the Sash and Door Cowboys beat the Latin-Americans 8 to 3. Earnest Aros keyed Porters with three hits as they defeated Allied Printers in Commercial league action. Tonight games list Pimahighway vs Mitchell Furniture at 6:30, Construction Labor vs Quality Feed and Fuel at 7:30, Arizona Sash vs Manhattan Chargers at 8:45.
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Bautista Shoe Shop
Eagle Field
Ruben Horner
Sash and Door Cowboys
Frankie Casanova
Earnest Aros
Porters
Allied
Pimahighway
Mitchell Furniture
Arizona Sash
Manhattan Chargers
Eight Teams Enter Volleyball Tourney This Week
Eight local junior teams will participate in a volleyball round before a stiff tournament sponsored by the Ochoa Center. Teams include Ochoa Reds Carrillo Oury Park Dunbar El Centro Juniors El Centro Midgets and Manhattan Chargers. Tonight at 7 30 El Centro Midgets meet Oury Park and at 8 30 El Centro Juniors face Ochoa Reds.
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Ochoa Center
Ernie Nevarrez
Ochoa Reds
Carrillo
Oury Park
Dunbar
el Centro Juniors
el Centro
Manhattan Chargers
Nevarrez
Breaks Could Lift Detroit To Pennant Fight
Philadelphia reports manager Del Baker saying Detroit may win the American league pennant with better breaks. He notes Cleveland leads but Detroit has pitching and defense gaps to fix, with Charley Gehringer out and others sidelined.
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del Baker
Detroit Tigers
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Athletics
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Indians
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Gehringer
Dutch Meyer
Knoxville
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Dick Bartell
Buck Newsom
Tommy Bridges
Sports Roundup Highlights From New York August 27
Steam boat Johnson visits Birmingham and learns his book is sold for a dime. Ben Hogan earns $9,405 this year with a $1.80 per shot payoff noted before the PGA event. Tony Canzoneri begins light gym work and hints at no further comeback. The Tigers complain about the American League schedule that grants the Indians four days rest between two three game sets with Detroit.
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Steamboat Johnson
Upire
Birmingham
Ben Hogan
Ben
Tony Canzoneri
Tigers
Indians
Detroit
Jock Sutherland Memoir Mixes Past, Dodgers Prospects Questioned
Cincinnati Times-Star notes Jock Sutherland confuses coaching with memory when describing the Brooklyn Dodgers as not bright. Tennis chatter weighs Sarah Palfrey’s shift from rhythmical to flat hard-hitting play. Western All Stars vs NFL champs odds spark debate. Texas Aggies may be eastern Rose Bowl pick. Jim Thorpe on tour urged to contact Hilltop News editor Lester Gingold. Birmingham college context referenced.
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Nixon Denton
Cincinnati Times-Star
Jock Sutherland
Brooklyn Dodgers
Sarah Palfrey
George Wightman
Green Bay
Texas Aggies
Jim Thorpe
Lester Gingold
Hilltop News
Birmingeee College
Remember These? Show recalls New Orleans boxing carnival
Last night's Scalzo Perrin exhibition echoes a historic run in New Orleans. The passage notes 1892 events with champions Jack M Auliffe Billy Myer and Sept 6 George Dixon Skelly and Sept 7 James J Corbett Sullivan to crown heavyweight champion.
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Pete Scalzo
Jimmy Perrin
Fig
New Orleans
Jack M’auliffe
Billy Myer
George Dixon
Jack Skelly
James J. Corbett
John L. Sullivan
Larry French Set to Reach 200 Wins This Season
Larry French of the Cubs is nearing his 200th victory as a National League pitcher. The veteran hurler appears poised to join the exclusive club this season, though some doubts linger about the timing and rail.
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Larry French
Cubs
Yankees Beat Detroit 13-3 To Extend Lead
A year ago the Yankees defeated Detroit 13-3 to widen their margin to 13 games. Reds increased the NL lead by beating the Giants.
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Associated Press Today
Yankees
Detroit
Reds
Giants
Fred Frankhouse
Brooklyn
Grove Seeks Eight Wins to Reach 300 in American League
The veteran pitcher Mose Grove needs eight more victories to reach the 300-win milestone in the American League, highlighting a storied career as he nears the landmark.
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Old Mose Grove
Five Years Ago By-C Wins Star Championship At Newport Harbor
In Newport Harbor California the Port Washington New York yacht By-C defeated Ace 61 to 58 in the international Star class championship series marking a notable five year progression in the competition and showcasing Port Washington’s sailing prowess with a quoted result from the event.
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Port Washington
N. Y
Newport Harbor
Calif
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