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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1940

Page

7

Ted Lyons Leads Old-Timer Arm To Yankee Stadium Test

Chicago White Sox veteran Ted Lyons, nearing his 40th birthday, draws a Yankee Stadium assignment as fans chase a myth of youth. Lyons has puzzled the Yankees with a masterful savvy and a growing knuckle ball while remaining effective despite age.

Ponce de Leon St. Augustine Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park New York Yankees Lyons Yankees Bob Feller White Sox Grandpa Lyons Ruth Meusel Pipp Gehrig Simmons DiMaggio Foxx Speaker Cobb Tony Lazzeri Lazzeri Baylor University Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers

Races Win 24 to 5 Over Fortuna Club at Oury Park

The Means and Slocum team defeated Fortuna 24 to 5 at Oury park Sunday. Doherty pitched a shutout until the sixth inning, allowing seven hits while striking out nine and walking one. Ted Griffin hit a four bagger for the Races.

Fortuna Club Oury Park Doherty Ted Griffin

Ferrier Disqualification Dims U S Amateur Golf Championship

The United States Golf Association barred Jim Ferrier from the 1940 National Amateur, citing his book Jim Ferrier's Golf Shots and royalties as ineligible under amateur rules. Exempt contenders lead the field, with Marvin Ward and Willie Turnesa among top favorites as 747 players enter sectional qualifiers across 28 sites for 140 spots at Winged Foot.

Hugh Fullerton New York United States Golf Association Jim Ferrier Ferrier Winged Foot Club Australia Jim Marvin Bud) Ward Willie Turnesa Johnny Goodman Johnny Fischer George T. Dunlap Jess Sweetser Francis Ouimet Max Marston Jesse Guilford Chick Evans Ray Billows Poughkeepsie N. Y Robert Sweeny Dick Chapman Eddie Foy Tommy Tailor Charles Whitehead George Voigt Neil White Ellsworth Vines Chicago Wilford Wehrle Johnny Lehman George Dawson Gus Moreland Hank Kowal

League Leaders by AP American and National Leagues

Batting leaders include Radcliff and Appling batting averages. Williams and McCosky top runs. Greenberg drives 108 RBIs. Foxx and DiMaggio follow. Cramer and Radcliff lead in hits. McCosky and Greenberg top doubles. McCosky leads triples. Foxx and DiMaggio dominate home runs. Case and Walker lead steals. Newsom and Rowe top pitching wins.

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