Tucson Legion’s Comeback Kids Return Home Tonight
The American Legion junior baseball team from Morgan McDermott Post returns to Tucson tonight at 8:20 p m after reaching the nationals in Minneapolis. A welcome ceremony at the Southern Pacific station features the Davis Monthan band radio and KVOA sound, with local leaders and fans ready to greet Lowell Bailey’s team, now champions of the region and sectional winners.
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Lowell Bailey
Chuck Hollinger
Nationals
Azteca Trims Espees in 10-2 Semipro Win
Azteca Warriors defeated Southern Pacific Rails 10-2 to move within two games of league leaders. Fito Aros and Aggie Aguilar led a 14-hit attack supported by Lou Gutierrez as Azteca jumped to nine runs in the first four innings. The win came with no game scheduled tonight as attention shifts to the Southern Pacific Convair match tomorrow night with possible shifts in cellar standings.
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Sports Mirror Highlights Past Baseball Trades
The item recalls past player moves including Bobo Newsom and a Browns waiver price, and notes historical baseball standings with teams like the Cardinals Dodgers Yankees. It references the Washington context and older era playoff or league leaders, reflecting a nostalgic recap of baseball transactions and margins.
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Fort Huachuca Teams Compete In Service Command Softball
Fort Huachuca opens the ninth service command softball championship at Palm Springs with Camp Anza and Camp Irwin as opponents. The title decider will occur in Santa Barbara in mid September after a 28 team scramble. The Fort Huachuca baseball team also enters the ninth service command tournament starting September 5 in Santa Barbara.
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West Champs to Welcome Morgan McDermott Nine in Tucson
Hundreds of fans will greet the Tucson American Legion baseball team at the railroad station for welcome home ceremonies honoring Morgan McDermott's representatives in the national tournament at Minneapolis. Arriving on the Californian at 8 20 p m the team will be introduced from a platform built by Southern Pacific with music by Davis Monthan's band and assistance from KVOA and local groups.
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Memorial tribute honors service stars at college all-star game
Fifty thousand fans attended a memorial tribute during the Dyche Stadium all-star game honoring college grid players serving in the armed forces. Don Ameche led the segment as an all-star band formed a star shape and a huge aircraft light illuminated the field. The ceremony remembered six former all-stars who died in service and closed with the audience singing God Bless America.
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Major League Leaders Summary
Baseball season leaders are listed with players from Boston New York St. Louis Chicago Brooklyn Detroit. Key stats include batting averages runs RBIs hits and pitching records with Johnson Stirnweiss Musial Wilks Hughson Newhouser.
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Bears Rally To Snatch 24-21 Victory From College Stars
Chicago Bears overcome a 14-0 and 21-21 tie to beat the college stars 24-21 at Northwestern Dyche Stadium. Pete Gudauskas kicked the decisive field goal from the 13 yard line in the final quarter after Ensign Sid Luckman led a balanced attack. Sid Luckman passed for 128 yards while Glen Dobies boosted the stars with an 85 yard kickoff and a late rally.
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Detroit and St. Louis Open Pennant Deciding Series
Detroit faces the St. Louis Browns in a do or die pennant series while New York clings to second in a six game set with Washington. O’Neill Overmire Newhouser Trout top Detroit’s pitching as Browns seek momentum after recent slow runs.
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Friday Radio Schedule Highlights Local Programs
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