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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1957

Page

5

Jasper Steers Rally to Defeat Cotton Kings in 10 innings

Jasper Steers overcame an 8-1 deficit to beat Casa Grande Cotton Kings 10-8 in 10 innings at the National Baseball Congress Tournament in Wichita. Jasper scored six in the eighth and one in the ninth, then plated two more in the tenth with Willie Smith driving in John Jones and Roy Williams for the margin. Bald and Morago pitched for Casa Grande. Morago took the loss.

Wichita Kan Casa Grande Jasper Tex Steers Cotton Kings National Baseball Congress Arizona Willie Smith John Jones Roy Williams Dave Baldwin Burdette Morago Baldwin Morago Ft. Wayne Bud McBryde Don McGinnis Herb Boette John Johnson Frank Pickens

Dupas Edges Busso In Rocky Ten Rounder

In Miami Beach Ralph Dupas and Johnny Busso fought ten hard rounds with Dupas winning on at least one judge’s score. Busso, a 5 to 2 underdog, showed grit and may seek a rematch in Madison Square Garden. Dupas voiced desire to challenge Joe Brown for the title, with talks of fighting in New Orleans or elsewhere.

Miami Beach Fla Ralph Dupas Johnny Busso Dupas Busso New Orleans Joe Brown Russo Madison Square Garden Florida Angelo Dundee Dundee Brown

Spahn Sanford Aim At 20 Games Yankee Golfers Worried

Amateurs faced a tense Walker Cup scene in Minneapolis with Britain holding a 2-1 lead after the first day. Captain Gerald Micklem praised his young squad as they won one Scotch foursome, tied another, and dropped two, while Americans Arnold Blum and Chuck Kocsis fell to Reid Jack and Douglas Sewell. Patton and Baxter delivered a key 2 and 1 victory for the U S as others split hinges.

Minneapolis America Britain Gerald Micklem Great Britain United States Arnold Blum Macon Chuck Kocsis Detroit Reid Jack Douglas Sewell Alec Shepperson Guy Wolstenholme Hillman Robbins Mason Rudolph Billy Joe Patton Morganton N.C Rex Baxter Amarillo Texas Joe Carr Frank Deighton Frank Bud) Taylor Pomona Calif Bill Campbell Huntington W.va Philip Scrutton Alan Russell

Air Force Meet Slated For D-M Base PCC Tourney

The Pacific Coast Conference baseball tournament featuring Air Force will be held at Davis-Monthan Air Base September 4 to 7. Northern and Southern division winners meet in a best two of three series with games at 8 p.m. nightly. Admission is free.

Air Force Davis-Monthan Air Base PCC D-M

Ex Wildcats Join Jacks in Lumberjack Practice

Ex Wildcats report to Arizona State College Flagstaff as 27 lettermen begin opening practice under Max Spilsbury with about 30 more expected. Morning session focused on equipment exams and photos. Open workout slated for Sept 24 against Fort Huachuca at Bisbee.

Flagstaff Arizona State College Max Spilsbury Lumberjacks Spilsbury Fort Huachuca Bisbee USC Joe Gallages Winslow ABC Lynn Saracino Phoenix Bill Villaverde Superior University of Arizona Ted Sorich Bill Tucker Morenci

Home grown freshmen enroll with Devils

Arizona State College at Tempe opened its season with a first squad meeting. About 20 Arizona prep athletes joined 21 from other states led by Pennsylvania. Notable players include halfbacks Bobby Mulgado Leon Burton and Dick Koskidowski end Clancy Osborne and tackle Bart Jankans. Squad totals reached around 80 with 42 varsity candidates. Arizona freshmen listed include Gordon Smith Rockne Anderson Jim Wolf John Vucichevich Ted Newman and Ron Phifer. No Mesa prospects appeared on the list.

Tempe Arizona Arizona State College Dan Devine Pennsylvania Bobby Mulgado Leon Burton Dick Koskidowski Clancy Osborne Bart Jankans Sun Devils Gordon Smith West Phoenix Rockne Anderson Jim Wolf Yuma John Vucichevich Miami Ted Newman North Phoenix Rage Bobby Sockers Ron Phifer Mesa

Optimistic Al Lopez Faces Another White Sox Loss

Chicago manager Al Lopez remained hopeful after the White Sox endured a 3 1 defeat to the Kansas City Athletics. He noted a comeback past and warned fans not to count them out as they chase the Yankees, while the Sox stranded nine and saw Minnie Minoso strike out three times.

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Flirts and Soleng Center Win Openers in Tucson Invitational

In Santa Rita Park opening round action the Cine Plaza Flirts and Soleng Center edged ahead with victories as Tucson Invitational Women’s Softball began. Wolf Hoopes Sepulveda led Soleng Center while Higgins Peters Garcia Fuentes contributed for Cine Plaza Flirts.

Cine Plaza Flirts Soleng Center Santa Rita Park Higgins and Peters Garcia and Fuentes

Iron Liege Leads Eight in $100000 American Derby

Iron Liege and Kerr Stable's Round Table top an eight horse field for the American Derby at Washington Park. The mile and three sixteenths grass race offers 100000 to the winner. Iron Liege passed a turf workout and is favored on a soft track as trainer Jimmy Jones weighs turf suitability.

Chicago — i Iron Liege Kerr Stable Round Table Washington Park Jimmy Jones Jones Calumet Farm

Champs Meet In SC Match In Tucson Wrestling Show

Tuesday night at the Tucson Sports Center features a main event where North American heavyweight champion Sonny Myers faces top world karate champion Tokio Joe. The card includes Roberto Pico versus Dizzy Davis in a 45 minute two out of three falls bout with a 45 minute limit. Preliminaries pair Big Jim Wright with Kit Fox and Wally Steele against Ali Pasha. Start time is 8 30 p.m.

Tucson Sports Center Sonny Myers Tokio Joe Myers Sly Oriental Roberto Zopilote Pico Dizzy Davis Davis Big Jim Wright Kit Fox Wally Steele Ali Pasha

Flag Races Unchanged As Spahn And Sanford Rally For Leads

Warren Spahn at 36 and Jack Sanford at 28 inch toward 20 wins in the NL with 17 apiece as Milwaukee and Philadelphia push toward division leads. Spahn earned his 20th potential win with relief support after a 9-5 win in Cincinnati. Sanford beat Pittsburgh 4-3 to become a rookie 20-win candidate.

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Washington and New York clash in tight baseball showdown

A detailed box score shows Washington vs New York with Yost and Mantle delivering key RBIs. Pitching by Stobbe and Shantz tied 4-2, while Bolling Bridges and Yost led the offense for the visitors.

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Old Style Baseball Notes From Boston Baltimore Tilt

Boston and Baltimore meet in a low scoring tilt with Piersall and Malzone driving runs for Boston. Jensen hits a homer and Malzone adds two RBIs as Malzone and Jensen pace Boston while Porterfield secures the win for Baltimore in a pitching duel at Fenway.

Boston Baltimore Piersaller Witiman dJensen Triandeae Job Robinen Conecio Greener Daleye Leene Oaea Lehman Williame Lehman Triandos Piersall Stephens Malzone Jensen Console Daley Porterfield Boyd E—Malzone Miranda Goodman RBI Williams Malsone Peterfield Hr—Jensen OF — Miranda Gerdner Balitimore Bb—Lees Len So—Porterfield Lee Lenman Walker Ho—Lees R.erlees Leese PB Triandos W—Porterfield L~ Lees Umonechick Flaherty Chulak Summers

Detroit Beats Cleveland In Ten Inning Thriller

In a tense 10 inning game Cleveland falls 5 to 4 to Detroit as Raines errors and late runs shape the outcome. Kuenn Maxwell and Raines star for Detroit while Carrasquel Wertz and Hegan provide Cleveland offense.

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It Was All Alex Totals 462613 Teteles 31 8277 a-Bingled for Keegan

Records show Keegan with four points in a 88 80 Chicago win over Kansas City as Kellner added seven and Keegan logged lines including a 6 5 assist.

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Tucson Golfers Meet Hermosillo In Two Day Tournament

Tucson golfers representing the Spanish American golf club travel to Hermosillo for a two day tournament. Participants include Al Arriaga Bob Membrilla Geo Kaneza Bill Esiy Bob Camacho Mike Guihuis Lefty Gallardo Al Faccio Henry Fac cio Geo Curtis Jim Persitea Ben Rivera Joe Padillas Rudy Padillas Ray Rivera Art Aguilar Bill Trujillo Ernie Higuera Steve Molera Pete Al mada Huff Henry Medina Benny di Genny Garcia Walter O'Neal and Boo Pesqueire.

al Arriaga Bob Membrilla Geo. Kaneza Bill Esiy Bob Camacho Mike Guihuis Lefty Gallardo al Faccio Henry Faccio Geo Curtis Jim Persitea Ben Rivera Joe Padillas Rudy Padillas Ray Rivera Art Aguilar Bill Trujillo Ernie Higuera Steve Molera Pete Almada Huff Henry Medina Benny di Genny Garcia Walter O'Neal Boo Pesqueire

Sanford Drives In 17th Run In Tight Pirates-Nats Split

In a tight National League matchup, Sanford adds his 17th homer as Pittsburgh battles Philadelphia. Clemens, Virdon, Groat and Repulski drive runs. Law starts for Pittsburgh with 10-8 loss and Arroyo secures the win for Philadelphia.

King Foiles Sth Pittsburgh Philadelphia Clemente Virdon Groat Repulski Bouches Lepeta Sanford Nene FBI Lepetsa Hamner Great Thomas Ashburn Lopate Beacice Ha—Groat Op—Law Ob—Law Senford Lew Arroye Face Er—Law Arroyo Anderson W—Sanford L—Law U—Jeckewski Crawford Vernon Sudol

New York Defeats Brooklyn 9 Runs to 6 in Slugfest

New York 9 Brooklyn 6 as Neal hits two home runs and drives in three. Hodges and Furnie also homer in a high scoring game at Ebbets Field with Neal, O'Connell, and Leckman contributing key hits. pitches include Constable and Drysdale, final score reflected by 9 6.

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