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Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1943

Page

11

Baseball Doubleheader Legends Highlight Strong Tuesday Night

Stars from Cooper Grove Gordon and Keller lead in both games. Pippen pitches perfect nightcap for Oakland as PCL honors him. Beavers Angels split twin bill as Rainiers edge Seals in extra innings. Padres overpower Stars to climb to third place.

Pacific Coast League Henry Cotton) Pippen Oakland Acorn Sacramento Solons Pippen Solon Sacramento Oakland Jack Lotz Bud Byerly Hugh Luby Les Scarsella Fern Bell Jack Devincenzi Oaks Portland Beavers Los Angeles Angels Larry Barton Ed Adams Beavers Joe Orrell Los Angeles Jake Mooty Angels Pete Mallory Spencer Harris Portland Seraphs San Francisco Seals Seattle Rainiers San Diego Padres Hollywood Stars Hollywood Frankie Dasso Stars George Detore Jack Whipple Charlie Schanz Hal Patchett Bill Salkeld

Lawrence College Kid Watch Jesse Owens in 1936

Jimmy Fieweger, the Lawrence College standout named in the central collegiate track meet, credits an Owens show for his drive to a versatile sprint hurdle discus and javelin season. He contemplates the national decathlon if the Navy delays. The piece also notes football participation cuts in New York public schools and other sports anecdotes.

Hugh Fullerton, JR New York Jimmy Fieweger Lawrence College Jesse Owens Navy Public Schools Athletic League Bobby Ruffin Murmansk Arctic Shibe Park Old Hickory Camp Blanding North Carolina Ev Morris New York Herald-Tribune England

Taunton Pitcher Christy Athenson Recalled 1899 Pay Details

One minute sports note recalls Christy Athenson who pitched for Taunton Massachusetts in 1899 earning 80 dollars a month in eight installments. It mentions a belting and a 24 hit tally in a single game as a highlighted incident. The fragment reflects turn‑of‑the‑century baseball pay and punishment practices.

Christy Athenson Taunton Mass

Savannah Morning News Preview on Birmingham Pitcher

Robert Garnet, Birmingham's new pitcher, draws attention for his impressive ceiling and stature. At six feet seven inches, he stands out as a dominant presence on the mound.

W. D. McMillan Savannah Robert Garnet Birmingham

Reds Fans Poll Morning Games Plan

A news item notes 32 percent of Reds fans favor morning games. The team may schedule early matchups and hope to feel upbeat if they top the morning circuit.

Reds

Service Dept Reports Hoerst as Gunnery Officer Former Pitcher

Jeesien Frank Hoerst, once a notable pitcher for Illies, is now serving as a gunnery officer. His transfer marks a shift from baseball to military duties with duties focused on artillery and weapons control.

Jeesien Frank Hoerst Illies

Memorial of Sports Mirror Reflections

The item surveys past sports notes with brief references to Jimmie Foxx waivers, a veteran first baseman sale to the Chicago Cubs, Damaged Goods winning at Belmont Park, and Bois Roussel’s English Derby victory before 400000 spectators including the king and queen.

Associated Press Today Jimmie Foxx Chicago Cubs Damaged Goods Belmont Park Epsom Downs Bois Roussel King and Queen

Cubs Rally Behind Nicholson In Three Run Victory

Nicholson homered and added a single driving in three runs to lead the Cubs to a win. He also connected for a homer in each game and drove in three runs in both contests.

St. Louis Browns St. Louis

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