Tucson YMCA Swims to Dual Meet After Sweep at Himmel Park
Tucson's YMCA swimming team won both boys and girls team titles at the Southern Arizona AAU Age Group Championships held at Himmel Park pool. The meet set the stage for Friday's duel with Phoenix Country Club as Coach Bob Golay praised Tucson's strong sprint depth and noted the Roosevelt Relays in Phoenix earlier. Barbara Buscaker posted a new mark in the girls 100 yard backstroke as Tucson dominated with four of ten events.
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Phoenix Country Club
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Reners
Ellsworth Predicted Swaps Pace at Inglewood Handicap
Inglewood handicap at Mallywood Park produced a record showing Swaps pace with a 1402/5 distance time and Khaled colt clocked 1423/5 for the mile. Seana and Ram rallied in the backstretch as Trav Sires field featured a dramatic stretch run.
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Micro Midget Race Wins Highlight Local Meet
Wally Abbott won the Saturday micromidget racing program trophy dash at East Son Street track. The main event was claimed by Pappy Musselman, with heat winners Wally Nats Doug Stratton Musselman and Ralph Nichols. Arhara Sie ler won the Powder Puff Derby.
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Arhara Sie’ler
Tigers Air Gripes Over Harris Tactics
Detroit manager Harris faces potential ouster as Tigers slump to sixth after an eight game skid. President Walter Briggs Jr criticizes lack of hustle and hints at a change, with speculation on interim successors as Harris nears his 20th season.
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Bucky) Harris
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Cananea Mineros sweep doubleheader in Arizona-Mexico League
Cananea Mineros won 20-13 and 19-8 to sweep Yuma in a Sunday doubleheader. Other results saw Nogales Red Devils defeat Phoenix Stars twice 98-147, Mexican Eagle beat Tucson Cowboys, and Tijuana Colts forfeiting to Douglas Copper Kings. Notable homers came from Jose Keheverria Solano Guerrero and Jone Guerrero for Cananea, with Sun Sox and Nogales pitchers allowing many hits.
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Petehier
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Braves Win 10th Straight in Rain-Shortened Victory Run
The Milwaukee Braves extended their winning streak to ten with a decisive showing as Lew Burdette held the Giants to four hits and Danny OConnell connected on a three run homer. Meanwhile the White Sox and Yankees posted multiple wins aided by Ron Doby and Earl Averill homers. Cleveland's Bob Lemon earned a rain-shortened victory and Hal Frisch’s homer highlighted the day.
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Cleveland
Bob Lemon
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Bob Wieser
Americans Advance In Wimbledon Play
Americans led by Vic Seixas and Sam Giammalva pushed through the first round at Wimbledon while defending champion Jaroslav Drobny was upset by 19 year old Krishnan. Seixas defeated Eduardo Argon 6 3 6 3 6 2 as Larsen Flam Patty Mackay Pleitz Eisenberg Shea Perry and Holmberg also advanced in a day of major results.
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Bayton
Ohio
John Pleltz
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Pablo Eisenberg
Millburn
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Gil Shea
Bob Perry
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Ron Holmberg
Brooklyn
Irvin Dorfman
New York
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Alfred Huber
Austria
Orioles sale to syndicate targets Tigers control
A Baltimore Orioles sale to a price-rat syndicate is reported as aiming to gain control of the Detroit Tigers. The move signals financial maneuvering behind the team’s ownership for leverage in the.
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Pokes Slump Ends in Tijuana Trip Postponement
The Tucson Cowboys face a three game series in Tijuana after a rough weekend 75 to 4 losses. Manager Don Jameson cited fatigue and hitting woes as the team was ordered to stay away from the park and rejoin in Yuma on Thursday night.
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Don Lee and Thomas Earn All-America Honors
Don Lee and Thomas both earn All-America selections as the sixth and seventh UA picks under coach Frank Sancte. Thomas repeats after a 1955 first team honor, with prior mentions of Ru raga and Rob Murray among past honorees and other 1960s players noted in the program.
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Frank Sancet
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Craig Sorensen
Rob Murray
Leonard's 67 Gives Canucks Golf Margin
Leonard's 67 tops Canada Cup play as Hogan cards sub par rounds. Leonard leads halfway with 69 67 14 for 144, one stroke ahead of Hogan. Balding and Leonard pair lead two man team aggregate at 283 after 26 holes.
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al Balding
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Arizona Menace Ura Meet Sets Operating Plans in Tucson
In Tucson a planning session will decide how to run the remainder of the season for the Arizona menace ura league. Executive secretary Chuck Hollinger reports Tijuana's folding appears near as the league weighs continuing with seven teams and awaits four unofficial votes.
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Hopes Brighten For Title Bout Between Brookyn Flash and Archie Moore
A report to the State Athletic Commission states Brookyn Flash could heal a broken right hand in about six weeks with another exam around August 1. The fracture occurred in the bout against Tommy Hurricane Jackson, raising hopes for a heavyweight title fight with Archie Moore.
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Hurricane) Jackson
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