Missouri Mentor Pushes Letter Policy Amid Recruitment
Missouri coach Frank Broyles urged the Big Eight to adopt a letter of intent rule as Iowa State recruits two top Jefferson City players. Don Webb and Mel West were flown to Ames with Webb revealing he is seriously considering Iowa’s offer. William Richardson of Columbia reportedly rejected Kansas State and plans to enroll at Missouri this fall.
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Columbia
Iowa State College
Missouri
Frank Broyles
Big Eight
Iowa State
Jefferson City
Ames
Iowa
Don Webb
Mel West
Webb
Broyles
William Richardson
Kansas
Richardson
Kansas State
Phoenix rolls past Portland in junior baseball sectional
Phoenix defeated Portland 4 to 1 in the American Legion junior baseball sectional series opener. Harold Wright scored on a double by Bob Valenzuela after being hit by a pitch, with Steve Ogborn driving in a key run and a squeeze bunt by Dave Fellars. Phoenix added two runs in the sixth to seal the win.
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Hastings
Neb
Phoenix
Portland
American Legion
Harold Wright
Bob Valenzuela
Steve Ogborn
Dave Fellars
Portland Lee
Crittenden
Fellere
Spencer
Lenchiteky
U S Welker Cup Team Opens With Mixed Results In Intl Meet
In Minneapolis the U S Welker Cup squad scored two wins one draw and one defeat against Britain in the 16th international competition. Other early results include Gardner Dickineen and teammates tying in Connecticut and multiple horse racing outcomes across Saratoga Atlantic City and Del Mar with listed winners and payouts.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Wethersfield
Conn
Gardner Dickineen
Panama City
Fis
Ge Whalley
Salem
Mase
Red Crowley
Western
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Admirer Vee
Saratoga
The
Atlantic City
JeSu Forte
del Mar
Celif
Sun Hanneh
Devv
Boys Club Cancels Boxing Matches for Labor Day
Officials announce Tucson Boys Club will not hold boxing matches this Monday due to Labor Day. State champions from the Sr. Dementon team are being lined up for future events.
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Tucson Boys Club
Sr. Demeneton
Poke Hurling Sparks Late-Season Surge With 9-5 Win
Tucson's Cowboys, 3rd in A-M League, won their third straight as Manuel Garcia struck out 14 Mexicali Eagles in a 9-5 victory. Izzy Ferrer (17-10) to start tonight against Las Vegas with 6 p.m. pregame featuring Hughes Oldtimers vs Station Operators.
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Manuel Garcia
Mexicali Eagles
Ernie Choukalos
Las Vegas
Israel Ferrer
Izzy
Mickey Morrison
Candido Andrade
Mexicali
Garcia
Eagles
Rip Radcliff
Hughes Oldtimers
Tiff
Kalos
Eagle
Adelino Canizares
Manuel Magollon
West Triumphs 20-0 Over East In All-America Game
Ronnie Hartline of Lawton Oklahoma starred for the West, scoring two touchdowns and setting up another as the West defeated the East 20 to 0 in Memphis. Hartline earned near unanimous acclaim as the game's outstanding player.
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Memphis
Tenn
Ronnie Hartline
Lawton
Okla
Mexicali Tucson Slow-Pitched Pitcher Duel Noted by Umpire
Umpire Jose Velarde calls a second pitch strike as Mexicali and Tucson struggle in a tight game. A disputed third strike on a 3-2 count leads to controversy while lineup details show players like Beheverria Barber Magallon Dunn Clepps Brie Tyler and Garcia contributing. Final notes cite Gareisan as the winning pitcher with Velarde and Clark behind the plate and an attendance around 180.
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Jose Velarde
Mexicali
Tucson
Cristeses
Gaivenif
Dieppace
Behorria
Skeef
Bardon
Tyter
Crkiene
Heckers
Lembeth
Reciffeath
Gareian
Teotale
Tetele
Tyler
Ha—Gaercia
Magalion
Lembe
Madcliff
Menicali
Kiaveer
Yee
Garcia
Reyes
Ho—Kiaueer
Gibson Eyes U S Tennis Crown On Turf Dream
Althea Gibson of New York, 30, opens her bid for the U S singles title on turf at Forest Hills as a heavy favorite over Karol Fageros of Miami. Top seeds and other favorites progress in a day of first round action including Louise Brough and Dorothy Head Knode advancing in women’s singles.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Althea Gibson
New York
Harlem
U.S
Karol Fageros
Miami
West Side
Althea
Shirley Fry
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ashley Cooper
Australia
Budge Patty
Los Angeles
Paris
Vic Seixas
Philadelphia
Herb Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Dick Savitt
South Orange
N.J
Ham Richardson
Westfield
Neale Fraser
Mal Anderson
Sven Davidson
Sweden
Gil Shea
Barry Mackay
Dayton
Kurt Nielsen
Denmark
Louise Brough
Sieglinde V. Boeck
Montreal
Dorothy Head Knode
Pat Todd
la Jolla
Mimi Arnold
Redwood City
Patricia Naud
San Mateo
Giants Defeat Bears in Dallas Exhibition
The New York Giants, despite Roosevelt Grier leaving for the army, won 24-17 over the Chicago Bears in Dallas. Charley Conerly led a 98 yard drive with Frank Gifford finishing on a one yard run. Bears' Harlon Hill and George Blanda produced scores as the halftime stood 17-17.
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Giants
Chicago Bears
Dallas
Bruins
Charley Conerly
Frank Gifford
Don Heinrich
Bill Svoboda
Don Chandler
Harlon Hill
George Blanda
Bears
CYO Teams Swing Into City Softball Tourney Wins
In a brisk city softball tournament night St. Margaret's CYO defeated Catalina Methodist 10 to 2 in Class B. First Nazarene beat Oury Park Tigers 11 to 3 in Class BB while Oury Park Roses outlasted Stam brose Gals 13 to 11 in girls play.
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St. Margaret's Cyo
Oury Park Roses
First Nazarene
St. Margaret's
Catalina Methodist
Oury Park Tigers
Stambrose
Rams Visit Cardinals In Portland Exhibition Showdown
Los Angeles Rams aim for a second exhibition win tonight in Portland against the Chicago Cardinals in a game expected to draw about 20 000 fans. In other action Gard ner Dickinson Ed Whalley Jr and Bob Crowley led a tied field at 66 in the Insurance City Open second round. Art Arfons topped Oklahoma City drag trials at 144 92 mph and Roy Leslie set a new Utah land speed mark at 270 473 mph. Saratoga closes its meet with the Hopeful Stakes featuring eight 2 year olds while Lufkin Texas wins the Pony League World Series with a 52 victory over Maywood Illinois.
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Chicago Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
Portland
Ore
Washington Redskins
Detroit Lions
Birmingham
Ala
Wethersfield
Conn
Gardner Dickinson
Ed Whalley Jr
Bob Crowley
Akron, Ohio
Art Arfons
Oklahoma City
Roy Leslie
Denver
Utah
Salt Flats
Saratoga
Lufkin
Tex
Maywood, Ill
Washington, Pa
Fishing Outlook Mixed Across Arizona Lakes
The state game and fish department forecast only fair to poor fishing on Salt and Verde River lakes for Labor Day weekend. Some Colorado River lakes showed good bass. Arizona lakes and streams yielded fair to good trout fishing with some improvement below Davis Dam.
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Salt
Verde River
Colorado River
Arizona
Davis Dam
Arizona Wildcats Begin Two a Day Drills Under Doherty
University of Arizona football opens practice with a 50 man varsity plus 27 freshmen. Ed Doherty, in his first year, leads players including Ed Brown and Ralph Hunsaker as spring drills start at Varsity Stadium amid Press Day.
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University of Arizona
Wildcats
Carl Cooper
Gene Fetter
Roy Tatum
John Ford
Ed Doherty
van Howe
Citizen Sports Editor
Varsity Stadium
Doherty
Arizona
Arizona State
Tempe
Ed Brown
Ralph Hunsaker
Alan Polley
Jack Davis
Hunsaker
Southwest
Polley
Davis
Brown
Joe Young
Willie Peete
Don Kukpaca
Lyle Metcalf
Martin Hurd
Bob Whitlow
Keith Matyas
Lionel Romero
Nick Balich
Ray Martin
Billy Overall
Gene Leek
Jack Redhair
Carl Hazlett
Sal Gonzales
Duane Foremaster
Art Luppino
Paul Hatcher
Eddie Line
Don Beasley
Gov Allen
Mark Owen
Junior Tate
Casa Grande
Tate
Cougars
Mesa
Warren Livingston
Phoenix Union
del Hodge
Warren Woodson
USC
Marcum in Finale at Tucson Jalopy Races
Bob Marcum in his last weekly jalopy appearance at Tucson Speedway on Casa Grande Hwy tonight. His No 22 car competes in two heat races and a main event for motorcycles, with a 11-lap modified and 30-lap stock car mains. Time trials at 7 p.m. and trophy clashes at 8 15.
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Bob Marcum
Tucson Speedway
Casa Grande Hwy
Marcum
Tucson Cowboys
Barney Davis
Rex Collier
Stars Tie for First in Arizona-Mexico League
Phoenix moves into a four game win streak with a 7-2 victory over Las Vegas. Centerfielder Barry Sherrone powered the Stars with a triple and a double, a stolen base, and a throw to home plate. Ray Sorenson struck out nine Wranglers in a route effort. Cananea and Douglas were rained out while Tucson beat Mexicali 9-5.
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Associated Press
Phoenix
Las Vegas
Cananea
Douglas
Tucson
Eagles
Barry Sherrone
Stars
Ray Sorenson
Sorenson
Eens Woods
Einerwold
Jalopy racing and baseball night in Tucson area
Tonight at 7 15 p m Jalopy racing time trials and an 8 15 p m trophy dash at Tucson Speedway on Casa Grande Highway. 8 p m sees Tucson Cowboys baseball facing Las Vegas Wranglers at Hi Corbett Field. Tomorrow follows with more events.
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Casa Grande Highway
Tucson Cowboys
Las Vegas Wranglers
Hi Corbett
Hi Corbett Field
Baseball Scores and Schedules Across Leagues
An overnight recap lists American League results with New York beating Detroit in 10 innings and Boston routing Baltimore. It also covers Chicago at Kansas City, Detroit at Cleveland, and Washington vs New York, plus National League scores, results, and upcoming games. Arizona Mexico League results and tonight’s matchups are included.
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Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Kansas City
Washington
Detroit
Lary
Ve. Wynn
Nixon
Va. Brown
Kemmerer
Ve. Ditmar
Wilson
Ve. Gorman
Kansas
Milwaukee
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louie
Worthington
Ve. Maglio
Friend
Ve. Haddix
Cardwell
Wenmeier
Drott
Elston
Burdette
Jeffcoat
Arizona-Mexico
Canmanea
Phoenix
Tucson
Douglas
Mexicali
Las Vegas
Cananea
Rain
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Arizona Wildcats
Polley and
Alan
Ajo High School
Jack
Heavener
New York Football Giants
National Football League
Roosevelt Grier
CYO
ST. Margarets
Warman and Goodman, White and Mune
RHE Ouay Park Roses
Carrille
Zanvers
Rodrigues
Cooper and Carpenter
Ramirez
McNeill
Chancier
State Game and Fish Department
Citizen Photo
George McLeod
Kenneth Hayes
San Antonio
Pat Brown
Sa Diego
Dennis Underwood
San Diego
Ted Arness
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Ipewich
Mass
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Omaha
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Long Beach
Curt Clarkson
P Alto
Tom Keller
Indianapolis
Ind
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Mike Mace
Palo Alto
Enos
Gary Cropper
Norman Romero
Mike Yeager
Jim Rainius
Bob Humphrey
Charles Cook
Joe Naab
Jim Jordan
Wayne Papp
Wil! Rapp
John van Sciver
John Duran
Joe Pesci
Bill Christensen
Joe Bognanno
Gary Slater
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Pete Kotchou
Brick Storts
Lyel Metcalf
Wick Balich
Mike Prior
Raiph Hunsaker
Jim Geist
Dan Zion
Gene Simmons
Larry Hoffman
Jim Tate
Carl Warlett
San Gonzalez
Bill Keasler
Bil Crabtree
Jim Mason
West Phoenix
Delbert Hodge
Kenny Needham
Yuma
Terry Muse
Sam Dukes
Jim Clark
Cheries Cook
Sunnystope
Bill Epperson
Valley Union
Bob Barreda
Pueblo
Bob McCormick
Gene Bubala
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Hollywood
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Seattle
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