Knothole Club Football Season Winds Down in Tucson
The 1947 YMCA-YWCA Knothole club football season ended with the Arizona-Utah game. More than 3,000 boys and girls enrolled, about twice as many boys as girls, and 12,000 spectators attended games at the University of Arizona stadium. Teams drew players from 42 schools across Tucson and Pima County. Seven additional games were added to the original schedule, expanding the season beyond six games. Supervisors and volunteers over 150 adults aided, earning praise for sportsmanship and supervision from YMCA leader Clermont Lopez.
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Tucson Dude Ranches See January February Lull
Skipper Ross of the Dude Ranch association says guest ranch occupancy in Tucson area is down for January and February. An association meeting at the Pioneer hotel approved more roadside signs and Sheriff Jerry Martin pledged to curb sign destruction after several markers were shot.
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Nogales Authorized to Exceed Budget by 28320
Phoenix December 8 The city of Nogales won permission from the Arizona tax commission to exceed its 1947 48 budget by 28320 57 dollars. Of this balance 21000 goes to the public works department and 7320 57 to the public safety department.
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Rivera Sought For Firing At Bus
Mexican painter Diego Rivera is one of two men sought after a pistol shot fired at a passenger bus on November 26 near a terminal. Bus driver Francisco Ferrusca Ceciliano testified the gunfire followed a demand to move the bus. the bullet struck near the driver's seat.
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