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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1940

Page

7

Gene Sarazen Faces Sam Snead In Major Comeback Bid

In a PGA elimination at Hershey Gene Sarazen, the Connecticut golfer nicknamed the square squire, aims to complete a remarkable comeback. He edged Ray Mangrum and now faces Sam Snead as the long-ago champion seeks another major victory in a procession of historic returns.

Harry Ferguson New York U.P Squire Connecticut Herghey Gene Sarazen Lillian Russell Billy Mitchell Square Squire Skokie Cicago Sarazen Sandwich Fresh Meadow Canterbury Cleveland Lawson Little Square Square Little Hershey Gene Ray Mangrum Henry Picard Lady Luck Sam Snead Snead

Batiste to Join Sacramento Junior College Teams

Joe Batiste, former national high hurdles champion from Tucson High, will enroll at Sacramento Junior College this fall. He chose the coast school over Michigan to stay closer to home and compete in 15 to 16 meets annually. He also plans to play basketball for Sacramento and believes the program’s strength will aid his summer form.

Sacramento Cage Joe Batiste Tucson California University of Michigan Batiste L. D. Weldon Joe Negro Star

Local trapshooter Ed Snyder returns from Vandalia meet

Ed Snyder of Tucson Arizona the lone state representative in the Grand American trap shoots traveled 14000 miles home after competing in meets across the country. He tied for third in the P I T A grand Pacific handicap at Portland and posted a 90 percent average in preliminaries and handicap events with 97 percent at 500 targets on the 16 yard line.

Ed Snyder Arizona Vandalia Ohio Tucson Snyder Portland

Griffith Says Baseball Will Take Its Part

Washington interview with Clark Griffith notes baseball’s readiness for national defense. He recalls World War I drills, says players would respond to conscription and would adjust spring training and the 1941 season as needed.

Griffith Washington Clark Griffith Christy Matthewson George Sisler Fox Baker

Standings and Scores From Southwest League and Boxing Results

The Arizona Texas League standings show Albuquerque 23, El Paso 20, Bisbee 22, Tucson 22, and others. Last night Bisbee beat Tucson 16 to 8, El Paso defeated Albuquerque, and Newark boxing results list Allie Stolz beating Ralph Griffin by decision in Newark while Sol Bartolo outpointed Monte Pigna in New York.

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