Old-Timers Paige and Trucks to face Tucson group tomorrow
Hi Corbett Field hosts an old-timers night featuring Satchel Paige Virgil Trucks and Alex Kellner possibly pitching for an inning or two Paige will start for the Caribbean Kings with others like Tony Morales Bill Mehle and Jim Estrada in the lineup Ten percent of gate proceeds go to Triangle Y Ranch Tickets at 9 cents are available at the Santa Rita Hotel Hi Corbett Field and Jameson’s Sporting Goods
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Hi Corbett Field
Satchel Paige
Virgil Trucks
Caribbean Kings
Tucson
Paige
Tony Morales
Bill Mehle
Jim Estrada
Matt Encinas
Rudy Castro
Triangle Y Ranch
Santa Rita
Jameson's Sporting Goods
Abner Doubleday
Kings
Tigers edge Indians as Perry claims win
Detroit down Cleveland 6 2 in a rough box score affair. Perry pitched to earn the win, while Bruce and Klippstein split the relief duties. Held homered for Cleveland as Piersall added a solo shot.
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Tigers
Detroit
Cleveland
Rbi
Plersatiic
Boling
Bolling
Fernandez
Bruce
Phillips
Aspromonte
Francona
Aspromeonte
Piersall
SO Lary
Bruce Vente
Ee Perry
Klippstein
Stewart
Hurley
Soar
Pinherty
Georgia Tech Halfback Nix Signs with Los Angeles Chargers
Atlanta report says Frank Nix, star Georgia Tech halfback, signed with the AFL Los Angeles Chargers after leaving college football to marry. In South Atlantic League results, Jacksonville 1 Savannah 0, Macon 4 Charleston 1, Columbia 8 Knoxville 6, with additional scores listed for Asheville, Charlotte, and others.
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UPI
Frank Nix
Georgia Tech
Los Angeles Chargers
Nix
Jacksonville
Savannah
Macon
Charleston
Asheville
Charlotte
Columbia
Knoxville
Washington State Meets USC in NCAA Playoff Hope
Washington State seeks a spot in the College World Series by sweeping District 8 NCAA playoffs against USC. The Cougars won yesterday 8 to 7 after scoring the winning run in the ninth, while a USC victory would force a decisive game today.
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Los Angeles
Washington State
Cougars
Southern California
USC
Mexican League scores and Eastern League results
Vera Cruz down Puebla 4 to 2 while Pera Rica scored 12 and Monterrey 7. Mexico City Tigers led Mexico City Reds 10 to 7. Allentown beat Binghamton 3 2 in 10 innings with Lancaster 6 Springfield 1 and Williamsport 3 Reading 2.
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Vera Cruz
Puebla
Pera Rica
Monterrey
Mexico City Tigers
Mexico City Reds
Allentown
Binghamton
Lancaster
Springfield
Williamsport
Reading
Gal Grapplers Top Mat Card Next Tuesday
Four skilled women wrestlers square off in Tucson Garden in a tag team bout with Judy Grable and Fran Gravette facing Peggy Allen and Margie Ramsey. Lu Kim versus M J Gadson headlines the return grudge match. Red Donovan seeks another title chance against El Gran Lotario in a one fall match. Jerry Woods meets Ken Lorimer in a one fall contest as part of an eight thirty p.m. show.
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Tucson Garden
Monte LaDue
Judy Grable
Fran Gravette
Peggy Allen
Margie Ramsey
Lu Kim
Manchuria
M. J. Gadson
Western States
Red Donovan
el’ Gran Lotario
Lotario
Donovan
Jerry Woods
Mesa
Ken Lorimer
Major League Averages Across Southern Association Scores
Mobile edged Atlanta 2 1 in 12 innings while Birmingham beat Chattanooga 7 4 and Nashville topped Little Rock 6 1 with Shreveport 3 in the mix. The results reflect a busy slate across the Southern Association.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Chattanooga
Nashville
Little Rock
Memphis
Shreveport
Flint Open Entry Sparks 1959 Warwick Hills Field
Flint Open contenders Art Wall Jr and Billy Casper, winners of the first two editions, enter this year’s renewal at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club scheduled July 1 to 4.
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Flint, Mich
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Art Wall Jr
Billy Casper
Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club
Griffith Wins Unclear Split Decision in Wild St Nicholas Arena Fight
Emile Griffith defeated Jorge Fernandez by a split decision in a 10 round New York television fight. Fans threw chairs from the balcony after the verdict, injuring none but prompting police to intervene as two undercard bouts were scrapped.
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New York
St. Nicholas Arena
Emile Griffith
Argentina
Jorge Fernandez
Johnny Addie
Remembering 1950 Arizona Texas playoff opener clash
A June 4 1950 report recalls Arizona ace Brad Tolson then 9-0 facing Texas star Murray Wall 8-2 in the opening game of a best of three for a College World Series bid. The piece ties to a 1945 Tucson City League softball battle and a 1950s New Jersey tennis title by William Tilden II.
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Arizona
Brad Tolson
Texas
Murray Wall
Tucson
Tony Zapeda
Knights of Columbus
Convair Chargers
Cliff Myrick
Chargers
South Orange
William T. Tilden II
George M. Lott Jr
Chicago
Griffith Outpoints Pernander In New York Bout
Emile Griffith 147 pounds from New York defeats Jorge Pernander 44 from Buenos Aires on points at St Nicholas Arena in New York.
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New York
St Nicholas Arena
Emile Griffith
Jorge Pernander
Buenos Aires
Banged Up Cars Back In Running At Tucson Speedway
Drivers and crews feverishly ready 21 cars knocked out last weekend for tonight's Tucson Speedway program. Time trials at 7:30 p.m. feature trophy dashes, heats, and 40 lap full house main. Hank Arnold leads state standings after last week, with Gene Brown and Harry Bechtel close behind.
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Tucson Speedway
Phoenix
George Koch
Tucson
Koch
Hank Arnold
Gene Brown
Harry Bechtel
Chandler
Sammy White Considers Baseball Comeback
Sammy White, former Boston Red Sox catcher, says he might return to baseball if his bowling business in Brighton, Massachusetts, goes smoothly before next season. He would consider playing for Boston, Cleveland, or another club, after quitting baseball when traded to the Indians.
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White
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National League Box Scores and Highlights From Los Angeles Tale
In a rough box score summary the Chicago and Los Angeles teams clash with Chicago scoring 14 and Los Angeles 5. St. Louis and San Francisco duel with a 2-1 final as Banks and McCovey lead the Giants. Pittsburgh tops Philadelphia 7 to 0 as Del Greco and Groat pace the Pirates offense. The totals show 34,573 attendance and multiple players named Kindall, Bouchee, and Mays among others.
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Unclear OCR Sports Card Summary Reads Mixed Stats
Fragmented text shows player names Lynch Mantilla Mathews and teams Cincinnati Milwaukee with stats like 24.9 and 27.9 DP and LOB counts. Mentions HRs Ropinson Barer and references to fanning and called out possibly from a box score or play-by-play segment.
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DP Mathews
Echoendienst
Adcock
Cincinnat
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Barer
Bay Meadows Sets Daily Double Record at Meeting
Bay Meadows in San Mateo, California, posted a $1,268 daily double, a meet record for the California Horse Racing Assn. mixed harness and quarter horse event. The bets on Hopeian and Barbara’s Fox also set single race payout records with Hopeian paying $236.20, $59.80 and $27.60. Barbara’s Fox is a pacer.
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California Horse Racing Assn
Bay Meadows
Hopeian
Barbara's Fox
Exhibition baseball doubleheader at Hi Corbett Field
Sports schedule lists exhibition baseball Houston vs. Arizona at Hi Corbett Field and Caribbean Kings vs. Tucson All-Stars at the same venue. Also shows a trap and skeet shooting event at Tucson Trap and Skeet Club on E 22nd Street with a 1 30 p.m. start.
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Arizona
Hi Corbett Field
Tucson Trap & Skeet Club
E. 22Nd Street
Caribbean Kings
Tucson All- Stars
American Association Scores Roundup
Charleston defeats Denver 6 to 4 while Minne beats Indianapolis and St Paul 6 to 1 Lowieville falls to Dallas Fort Worth 6 to 1 and Houston gathers a 6 tally.
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