Aztecas Upset Latins For First Place Tie In Semipro
Azteca Warriors rallied to a 7-6 win over the Latins as Cliff Rolfe delivered a ninth inning single driving in Eddie Gallego after a sequence of miscues. Latins still clinched the first half pennant while Mutual Life awaits a possible playoff, per league secretary Joe Hanson.
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Bill Lucas
Cliff Rolfe
Eddie Gallego
Azteca Warriors
Latinericans
Latins
Mutual Life
Joe R. Hanson
Mutuals
Aztecas
Carlos Carrillo
George Salcedo
Eldred Hadley
Joe Trujillo
Lou Gutierrez
Azteca
Gil Arce
Ralph DuPont
Diego Carrillo
Gallego
Augie Acuna
Frank Soza
Rolfe
Mike Simon
Ace Flinger
Willis Dudley
Roger Vielledent
Hanson
Gutierrez
Company
Dudley
Viellement
Carrillo
DuPont
Thunderbirds to Face Ft. Smith in elimination clash
The national semipro baseball tournament fourth round opener matches Ft. Smith Arkansas against Edwards Veterans and Phoenix International Life Thunderbird in Wichita Kansas. Jackson Mississippi eliminated Hurley New Mexico in a prior game.
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Wichita
Kas
Ft. Smith
Ark
Edwards Veterans
Phoenix
Berg Leads In Women's Golf Ahead of Match Play
In Spokane on August 28 1949 Patty Berg reigns atop the Women's National match play field with a 36 hole score of 145 after medaling by three strokes. Berg faces Margaret Speer in the first round as six professionals push toward a 5600 prize. Amateurs collect 100 for qualifying while winnings go to the association.
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Spokane
Wash
Professional Golfers Association
Minneapolis
Patty Berg
Patty
Margaret Speer
Lansing
Mich
Ft. Leavenworth, Kas
Panther Grid Meet Tonight
Amphi theatre high grid coach Chauncey McDaniel will host a 7 p m meeting in the Amphitheatre school auditorium to select approximately 60 candidates for the 1946 Panther team. Returning lettermen include Fred Saxon Gus Rigoli Gerald Wester Charley Corley and Harry Ransom as the squad prepares for the September 26 home opener against Coolidge high Bears with a new lighting system and dedication planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey McDaniel
McDaniel
Lefermens
Fred Saxon
Gus Rigoli
Gerald Wester
Charley Corley
Harry Ransom
Panthers
Coolitde High
Standings and Results From Semipro and Pro Leagues
Final standings show Aztecas and Detroit near top in semipro and American leagues with wins and losses listed for Boston New York Washington and others. Yesterday results include Detroit over New York and New York over Chicago while national leagues report scores for St Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia and Brooklyn among others.
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Mutual Life
Peeee Veel Aztecas
Sion Stesleebianees
Aztecas
Boston
New York
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York St Tenis
Eeseess
Eenses
Brecklem
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Chi
Pitts
Chicago
Dodger
Bob Chipman
Johnny Gee
Warren Spahn
Yankee Stadium
Jess Flores
Flores
Ed Smith
St. Louis Browns
West Point Official Charges Tampering With Army Stars
West Point chief Maj. Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor accused colleges of luring Army stars with fantastic financial offers amid the McWilliams case. Mississippi State coach Allyn McKeen challenged Taylor to prove his charges while Southeastern Conference officials denied fixing. Taylor cited cadets receiving lucrative offers to transfer and warned of possible bar on semiprofessional schools from West Point schedules.
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Leo H. Petersen
New York
U.P
Maxwell D. Taylor
Storm Center
Nis
Biyrees
Tom
Shorty) McWilliams
Taylor
Mississippi State
United States Military Academy
West Point
McWilliams
Army
Allyn Mckeen
Mississippi
McKeen
Corbett Fifth In Amateur Tourney
Arizona players Richards Taylor and Chester Goldberg Jr. qualified for the 46th U S amateur golf championship at Baltusrol New Jersey. Taylor posted 72 73 145 and Goldberg 77 75 152 while Knox Corbett of Tucson finished fifth with 155.
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Phoenix
Arizona
U. S
Baltusrol Country Club
Springfield
N. J
Richard Taylor
Chester Goldberg
Taylor
Goldberg
Phoenix Country Club
Robert Goldwater
Southwestern
Knox Corbett
Tucson
Alianza Sluggers Set Weekend Schedule At Local Parks
The Alianza Sluggers will play two weekend games at Randolph Park facing Magdalena at 3 p.m. Sunday and the Nogales Legion at 3 p.m. Labor Day. They practice at 5 p.m. today at Eagle Field. Alianza edged Magdalena 8 7 Monday at the same site after a rainout moved the original Sunday game.
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Alianza Sluggers
Randolph Park
Magdalena
Nogales Legion
Eagle Field
Alianza
Badgers Receive New Equipment For Tucson Prospects
Football equipment will be issued today tomorrow and Friday to Tucson high gridiron aspirants reporting to Head Coach Rollin VT Gridley Monday morning for fall practice. About 100 players will take the field as the Badgers, riding a 32 game win streak since 1942, prepare season openers in El Paso against Austin high on Sept 20 and then host Phoenix Coyotes the following Friday.
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Tucson High
Badgers
el Paso
Austin High
Phoenix Coyotes
Tucson Firms In Bowling Leagues Forming Two 16 Team Groups
Efforts are under way to form two bowling leagues of 16 teams each comprised of Tucson business firm employees for Monday and Wednesday matches at Speedway lanes. David Plotkin reports 22 firms have signed in to enter teams. John McKenzie, Speedway lanes manager, is handling applications. Leagues planned to begin in mid September.
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Tucson
David Plotkin
John McKenzie
Speedway Lanes
Baseball Men Plan Reforms In Major League Talks
Chicago August discussions on player demands yield tentative acceptance from Ford Frick and Will Harridge. Proposals include a $5000 minimum salary, pension fund, spring training expenses, and a revised 10 day release clause. Barnstorming expansion also discussed as joint leagues set to ratify changes.
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Chicago
Ford Frick
Will Harridge
A. B. Chandler
Larry MacPhail
Major League Policy Committee
Johnny Murphy
New York Yankees
Joe Kuhel
Chicago White Sox
Mel Harder
Cleveland Indians
Frick
National League
Marty Marion
St. Louis Cardinals
Dixie Walker
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Billy Herman
Boston Braves
MacPhail
New York
Dodgers Aim For Slim NL Lead As pennant battle tightens
Dodgers hold a narrow lead after a 7-3 win over the Cardinals as Brooklyn benefits from 16 hits off Harry Brecheen Ted Wilks Fred Schmidt and Red Barrett. Higbe earned the decision in a game that tightened the NL pennant race with St Louis on the road and the Dodgers at home.
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Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Leo Durocher
Brooks
Eddie Dyer
Red Birds
Invaders
Harry Brecheen
Ted Wilks
Fred Schmidt
Red Barrett
Kirby Higbe
Trenton Legion Beats Cincinnati in Junior Legion Finals
Charleston, Aug. 28. Trenton New Jersey defeated Cincinnati 6 to 4 in the Junior American Legion national baseball championship second round. Los Angeles beat New Orleans 6 to 0 in the opening game. Cincinnati meets New Orleans and Trenton plays Los Angeles tonight in double elimination play.
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Charleston
U S. C
U.2
Cincinnati
New Orleans
Trenton
N. J
Los Angeles
Luke Appling Receives Army Discharge
A year ago Luke Appling, 1943 American League batting champion, was discharged from the Army.
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Luke Appling
Knotty Problems by J. F. McKALE
Baseball rules discussed for a play where a runner on first advances on a bunt and an error by the first baseman allows the batter to reach first safely. The responder confirms the batter’s sacrifice hit and an assist to the pitcher, with the first baseman charged with an error. The article notes Rule 70 and footnotes on sac hits and assists.
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Alvarez
Dariore
Aguilar
C. Carrillo
Delgado
Hadley
Salcedo
Arce
Gallego
Acuna
Soza
Rolfe
Laos
D. Carrillo
Simon
D. Carrilo
Bravo
G. Carrillo
Gutierrez
Latins
Aztecas
Carrillo
Dupont
Acuna-Bravo
Quihuis
Williams
Bob Toronto
Bob
Playmor Arcade Rally Beats Hi-Y in City Softball Thriller
Danny Alvarez hit a three run homer with two aboard as Playmor Arcade beat Hi-Y 23 to 21 in a high scoring City Softball clash. Goodman’s Supply fell 5 to 4 to the 40th Bombers in another early game.
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Playmor Arcade
Danny Alvarez
Goodman
40Th
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Aztecas Latin Sue
Cuna
Lfe
Gcarrillo
Alvares
Dudierillo
Carrillo P DuPont
Thunderbirds
Ashmenon
Bee Mac
Belmont
Hunter
Edgar Rice BurrOughs
Tikar
Harold Gray
Jack
Major Moseley
Tarzan
Rex
Donald Duck
Ak Disney
Sproul
Little Orphan Annipf
Fred
Freds
Berg
Panther
Chase Harry Brecheen
Ebbetsfield
Brooklyns
Cardinals
Trenton Legion
Chicago Bears
Collegians
Gene Ahern
J. F. McKale
Horticulia
Falvey’s — & Supply CO
7Th ST
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