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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1972

Page

6

Smith and Gorman Produce Bizarre Retirement in Masters Final

In Barcelona at the Commercial Union Masters, Tom Gorman retires at 2:40 am with a back injury after a dramatic three hour match against Stan Smith. Smith reaches the final to face Ilie Nastase, who earlier defeated Jimmy Connors.

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Murray’s Critics and a Purple Fashion Tale

A reader letter attacks Jim Murray for poking fun at Oakland uniforms and his dress, while the author reveals a humorous confessional about liking purple memories of Savile Row and wardrobe woes. The piece blends sportswriter critique with personal fashion anecdotes and social mockery.

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I Try Harder I Read Playboy and Confess My Wardrobe

The speaker discusses personal vanity and fashion obsessions in a candid, humorous style. He recalls Hollywood habits, tailor anxieties, and a self described zoot suit nostalgia, revealing insecurities about appearance and public image.

Female Evel Knievel Devil Show at the Drag Strip

A stunt show featuring a female Evel Knievel is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. alongside the regular Gragway action at the drag strip.

Debby Lawler Sparks Tucson Motorcycle Show Debut

Debbie Lawler, a 19 year old from Phoenix, headlines Cowboys Brower Motorcycle Daredevil Show at Tucson Dragway. The program features a 60 foot ramp leap and a 100 foot jump plus flaming walls and other stunts by Cowboy Brower and his brother Bill. A Funny Car race and regular drag events round out a full show with gates at 10 a.m. and eliminations at 2 p.m.

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Dewar stays mum as Salpointe opens basketball season

Salpointe coach Jim Dewar, in his third year, avoids talk ahead of the season as the Lancers host Rincon in the Southern Division AAA opener. The feature lists returning players for Salpointe and Rincon and outlines other opening games across Tucson.

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Greyhound Race Card Highlights From Friday Evening

Summary of multiple heats across Tucson and related venues with Grade 2 and Grade 3 events. Mentions Metcay Mey, Joy Searcher, Three Bears, Paris Livie, Crazy Baby, December Decameron, and other contenders, plus results data and wagering notes across ten races.

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Sing-In Caper Eyes Fast Track Victory at Rillito

Sing-In Caper the five year old Baymare seeks to prove her Mud upset last weekend was no fluke. Ridden by Bill Byrne she heads an eight horse field in 54 furlongs at Pima-Pinal County District Fair meet with first post at 1 15 p.m. Somolian Gemdico and Realms Last among the contenders.

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Suns waive Gus Johnson in roster move

The Phoenix Suns placed veteran Gus Johnson on waivers after acquiring him from Baltimore last spring for a future draft pick. GM-coach Jerry Colangelo said the 10th year NBA veteran could still attract interest from other teams as Johnson averaged 7.8 points in 21 games this season.

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