Washington and Philadelphia split doubleheader in nine innings
In the first game Washington lost 3 to 2 as Zernial and Joost hit homers for Philadelphia while Klein Verble and Klein produced for Washington. In the second game Philadelphia exploded for 11 runs to Washington’s 5 as Joost and Klein homered for the Phillies.
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Tucson Legion Bounces Mesa 12-1 in Junior League Baseball
Tucson's Junior Legion team avenged a prior loss by routing Mesa 12-1 at Randolph Park. Art Halverson pitched a complete game with 10 strikeouts as Lee Myers and Don Poorman led the offense with multiple hits. Albert Gallego is slated to start tonight against Phoenix's defending state champions.
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Tucson
Randolph Park
Mesa Legionnaires
Mesa
Ray Garcia
RBI
Lee Myers
Don Poorman
Earl (Jackson) Allen
Dodgers lose to Phillies as pennant lead narrows
Baseball recap notes the Dodgers fall 3-2 to Philadelphia while the Giants gain a half game and Raschi wins with five hits allowed by Boston. DiMaggio drives in the deciding run as New York maintains a slim advantage over Chicago and St Louis.
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Pirates
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Phillies
Dodgers
Chicago White Sox
St. Louis
Browns
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Joe DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Maury McDermott
Yanks
Hank Bauer
Gil McDougald
Philadelphia
Washington
Senators
Bob Lemon
Cleveland
Detroit
Lemon
Charlie Keller
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Tucson Plays Sens Tonight
The Tucson Cowboys open a four game three night stand in Phoenix tonight for a key series in the Southwest International league. Tucson and Phoenix are tied for fifth with 54 wins and two games out of first in the tight second half race. Manager Kenny Myers has the team among the league's most improved squads as June record stands at 19 wins and 10 losses.
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Tucson Cowboys
Phoenix
Tucson
Sportsman's Fund
Bisbee-Douglas
Tijuana
Indios
Pokes
Cowboys
Kenny Myers
Waddies
Richardson Jitters Out Before British Dignitaries at Wimbledon
At Wimbledon on June 30, 17-year-old Hamilton Richardson from Baton Rouge fell 6-3 1-6 6-3 6-0 to Armanda Vieira on center court before Queen Mother Mary and Prime Minister Attlee. Herbie Flam and Dick Savitt reached the quarter finals, defeating Hans Van Swol and Josef Asboth respectively, with Flam set to face Frank Sedgman and Savitt to meet Art Larsen. Louise Brough, Shirley Fry, Margaret Osborne DuPont, and Doris Hart advanced to the women’s quarter finals with decisive victories over Pat Lewis, Lorna Cornell, Betty Dawson Scott, and Jean Quertier.
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Herbie Flam
Beverly Hills
Calif
Dick Savitt
Orange
N. J
Hamilton Richardson
Baton Rouge
Armanda Vieira
Brazil
Mary
Clement Attlee
Richardson
Flam
Hans van Swol
Netherlands
Savitt
Josef Asboth
Frank Sedgman
Australia
Art Larsen
San Leandro
U. S
Eric Sturgess
South Africa
Vieira
Ken McGregor
Lennart Bergelin
Sweden
Louise Brough
Pat Lewis
England
Shirley Fry
Akron
Ohio
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Lorna Cornell
Margaret Osborne DuPont
Wilmington
Del
Betty Dawson Scott
Doris Hart
Miami
Fla
Jean Quertier
Five years ago United States swept Davis Cup zone finals
The United States defeated Mexico 5-0 in the North American Davis Cup zone finals five years ago, delivering a decisive sweep.
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United States
Mexico
Penn Fires New TV Clash With NCAA Over Football Rights
Philadelphia June 30 The University of Pennsylvania again launches a TV rights dispute with the NCAA over live football broadcasts for 1951. Penn asserts the plan may violate antitrust laws and contracts with ABC to televise eight home games. NCAA officials defend legality while critics warn of impact on attendance and schedules.
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University of Pennsylvania
Penn
Franny Murray
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
Justice
Tom Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Fran Murray
American Broadcasting Company
Cornell
Princeton
Dartmouth
Columbia
Murray
H. Graham Morison
Justice Department
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U. S
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Better Morison
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Hugh C. Willett
Los Angeles
Max Farrington
George Washington University
Department of Justice
Hamilton
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Pitt
Drachman Hall Cup TCC Tourney At Tucson Country Club
Roy Drachman and William Hall won the Partner Handicap at Tucson Country Club with a gross 145. Second place tied teams Haugh Cox and Porter Hasker at 146, while Catlin and O Dowd were fourth at 147. A Fourth of July choose up tourney is planned with four-man teams at 45 dollars per team. Prizes will honor low gross and low net. A driving contest and a putting contest follow at 4 p.m.
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William Hall
Tucson Country Club
John Haugh
L. T. Cox
Rutledge Porter
Fletcher Hasker
H. Catlin
J. J. O'Dowd
City League Softball and Baseball Schedule and Standings
City Recreation Department releases schedules for Class AA and A softball with three days of games this week due to the Sportsman's Fund event and Fourth of July. July 2 program includes Kress five and dime gals, Northside Sparklettes, Hall Insulators, Goodman Suppery, Sarta Fe Knights, Black Hawks. July 5 and 6 feature Post Office Carriers, Shamrock Dairy, L. & L. Drive-in, Crossroad Spoilers, Telephones, Sugar & Spice Drive-in, Baptist Warriors, Southside Democrats. Class B and C play at Dury Park Recreation Center with First Baptist Crusaders, Oury Park Raiders and others not scheduled for the holiday. Sunday games mark end of the first half of City Recreation Class A Baseball. second half begins mid-July with managers meeting July 3. BB softball results include Baum & Adamson defeating Dam-Skeys Hotrods 14-9 and Larry's Hideout beating Northside Eagles 11-4. Oury Park Rockets beat Culligans Crips 8-7. Class C Baseball schedule lists Warriors, Flames, Bobcats, Aztecas, Chisox, Hawks Howlers, Warriors, Peppers at Mansfeld. Silver Comets lead with two wins.
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Curtis Ward
Fred Taylor
Crossroad Edges Piggybank In Santa Rita Park Thriller
The Crossroad team beat Piggybank 3-2 before about 1 100 fans in Santa Rita Park. Ben Hare closed for Crossroad, while Felix Carreon of Piggybank allowed four hits but had six errors by his team. Carrillo of Crossroad delivered the game’s longest hit with a double.
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El Paso Grabs Lead With Narrow Win In S I League
El Paso moved to first in the Southwest International standings after Phoenix beat Juarez 86 a late scoring surge by Juarez halted El Paso’s momentum. Yuma defeated El Centro 5 2, while tonight’s schedule features Tucson at Phoenix Juarez at Bisbee Douglas Las Vegas at El Centro Mexicali at El Paso and Yuma at Tijuana.
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Boxing Roundup Sparks in Boise and Hollywood
In Boise Harry Kid Matthews from Seattle KOed Bill Petersen from Chicago amid a 1777p show. In Hollywood Laure Salas from Monterrey Mexico and Fabela Chavez from Los Angeles drew after 12 rounds in a 125 126 fight.
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Kid" Matthews
Seattle
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Chicago
Hollywood
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Laure Salas
Monterrey
Mexico
Fabela Chavez
Los Angeles
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Jalopy Madness Resumes at Tucson Rodeo Track Tonight
The Tucson Auto Racing association restarts the bump em and dump em jalopy wars tonight with repairs finished and 8 event program. Bill Cheesbourg and Johnny Sandrock remain hot contenders just 100 points apart as 6000 spectators watched last week.
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Bill Cheesbourg
Johnny Sandrock
Sandrock
Cheesbourg
Snead Leads Mangrum After Morning Nine At Oakmont
The PGA third round at Oakmont sees Sammy Snead four up on Lloyd Mangrum after nine holes as Snead cards four birdies and a 34 for three under par. Mangrum struggles with traps and a missed two and a half foot birdie attempt as Ferrier harms his round.
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Los Angeles
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Cleveland
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Houston
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Bulla
Ferrier
al Brosch
Garden City
Jack Harden
el Paso
Tex
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Catonsville
George Bolesta
Danville
St. Charles
Vines
Bradley
Yankees consider Artie Schallock purchase from Hollywood
Hollywood reports New York Yankees west coast scout Joe Devine recommends Bronx Borders buy left hander Artie Schallock for 50000 dollars. The proposed deal would transfer Schallock from Hollywood to the Yankees, boosting their pitching staff.
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New York Yankees
Joe Devine
Bronx
Artie Schallock
League Leaders By Associated Press
American League batting leaders include Minoso and Fain with Chicago and Philadelphia stars to note. Williams leads runs and RBIs with Boston and Robinson contributes for Chicago. pitching marks feature Gumbert and Feller standout. National League shows Musial and Robinson at top batting, Hodges and Kiner among home run leaders, with Brecheen and Roe dominating refrain in pitching.
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Ohio Staters In NCAA Finals
Ohio State golfers Tom Nieporte and Don Johnson meet in the National Collegiate final after both advancing from the same university. Nieporte defeated Buster Reed 2-up in their semifinal, carding 69 to Reed 71 on the Scarlet course at Ohio State.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Tom Nieporte
Cincinnati
Don Johnson
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Ted Payseur
Northwestern
Buckeyes
Nieporte
Buster Reed
North Texas State
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Ohio State
Reading leads Eastern women's Open with 70 total
Betty Jameson of San Antonio shoots 32 38 70 to hold first round lead in the Eastern women's Open in Reading Pennsylvania. Event updates include results from NCAA tennis in Evanston and a notable national scholastic tournament upset in Charlottesville.
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Betty Jameson
San Antonio
KCNA Wins Tucson Rights To Arizona Football Games
University of Arizona officials announced KCNA Tucson has exclusive rights to broadcast Arizona football this season. KCNA will air home and away games with Bill Rider at play by play and feed a five station network in Phoenix Bisbee Clifton Yuma and Nogales, reaching about 85 percent of the state's listening audience.
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Jalopy races and Legion clash at local grounds
Tonight at the Rodeo grounds time trials begin at 7:00 p.m. with the trophy dash at 8:15. At Randolph Park the Tucson Junior Legion faces the Phoenix School and Sports Legion in a 8:00 p.m. matchup.
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Tucson Junior Legion
School
Sports Legion From
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