Walt Song Returns to Lead Hardwzes in Tight Race
Hank Squire reports Walt Song has rejoined the team at the old homestead and pushed Hardwzes in a close contest. He’s been scoring at a 203 clip over the last two weeks, lifting the squad as they fight to stay in the race. Last Thursday Song hit 631 but needs a bigger effort tonight.
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Walt
Henry
Hank) Leiber
Cub
Chicago
Leiber
Phoenix
Ariz
Early University Week Track Meet Began In 1912
The article recalls the 1912 first university week athletic meet born from Ernest L. Barnes. It notes Phoenix Union won the track title with 62 points after a disputed result, and Tucson claimed baseball honors against Gila Academy Tempe and Clifton. It contrasts then and now records across multiple events showing improvement due to better training and facilities.
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Ernest L. Barnes
Prescott
Barnes
Wilde
University
Aggie
Phoenix Union High
Tempe
Tucson
Phoenix
Gila Academy
Clifton
McKale
Gale
Frank Batiste
Joe Batiste
Batiste
Etter
Record Scores and Heroes Featured in Team and Individual Meets
Barnard leads the Texco boys with 643 in the individual series while Schaefer sits at 258 in high individual game. Arizona Trusts hold top team marks with 1047 and 2964. Rudd earns hero status with a 606 and a high gun narrative. Cliff Clay and Gee light up the lanes with strong games as Mitchell-Mytag posts a 1078 series and the squad surpasses 1000 with handicap.
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Barnard
Texco
Schaefer
Arizona Trusts
Cliff Clay
Gee
Mitchell
Mytag
San Diego Beats Seattle in Rain Hit Pacific Coast League
San Diego won 7 3 to even the series with Seattle as Mel Mazera homered in the ninth for a four run rally after the game tied at 3 3 in the eighth. Tex Dilbeck got the win while Barrett andown pitched for the losers. Oakland beat Hollywood 7 5 with Jack Salveson earning the save after a tense ninth.
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Seattle
Mel Mazzera
Pad ‘S
Zattle
Fay Thomas
Bill Metheson
Salveson
Hollywoo
Tucson Track Coa Praises Charley Keenan Story
Don Van Horne writes from Tucson praising Hank Squire's column for reviving Charley Keenan's tale. The austere and determined athlete struggled for years, then earned his letter in his senior year, inspiring readers with courage and perseverance.
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Charley Keenan
Tucson High
Charles Keenan
Charley
Don van Horne
Greek Light Heavy Wins By Knockout
Greek light heavyweight Anton Christoforidis defeated Johnny Romero in five minutes and seconds of the second round at St. Louis to claim the world light heavyweight title. More than 4,000 fans witnessed the knockout.
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ST. Louis
U.P
Anton’ Christoforidis
Athens
Johnny Romero
Mexico City
Oaks Triumph as Hollywood Fails in Sixth Inning Rally
Two outs left when Sal Veson struck out Cliff Dapper to end the game. The Oaks scored five runs in the sixth after Wayne Osborne allowed four hits and three walks, with Fred Gay finishing for Hollywood.
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Cliff Dapper
The
Oaks
Wayne Osborne
Fred Gay
Hollywood
Tucson Cowboys Slump Continues in Loss to Bisbee Bees
Tucson suffers a fifth straight defeat as Bisbee Bees defeat the Cowboys 7 to 2 after an early pitching duel. Hal Johnson and Ken Clow pitched well before Bisbee broke through in the eighth inning with four runs. El Paso remains ahead in the league after a 9 to 8 loss to Albuquerque.
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Waddies
Bisbee Bees
Hal Johnson
Ken Clow
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Bisbee
el Paso Texans
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Cardinals
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Albuqureque
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Mickey Shader
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ram _Smith
Esqwece
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Steden
Strode
Clow
Umffres
Henry
Farley
Major League Leaders Snapshot From Brooklyn and Chicago
The Associated Press highlights key National League leaders with Lavagetto of Brooklyn atop batting at .429 while Slaughter of St Louis trails at .474. Canali and Brooklys rank high in hits. famed pitchers Hamlin and another Brooklyn ace hold 3 0 records.
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Baseball season stats for DiMaggio and Doerr lead Boston and New York
The record lists DiMaggio of New York with 19 runs and 24 hits and 5 home runs. Doerr of Boston adds 20 RBIs, 14 RBIs for DiMaggio, and multiple players tie for doubles and triples. Dietrich of Chicago leads pitching with 3 0.
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Bridges
Rifle Match Set For Sunday At Schnabel Range
A large calibre rifle match will be fired on the Dr. A. G. Schnabel range Sunday. Sam Mansfeld, secretary of the Tucson Rifle Club, announced the event and said the match will be a competitive shooting contest open to club members and guests.
National Loop Race Tight As Baseball Cover
The National League race tightens with Brooklyn in first after a seventh straight win and multiple teams jockeying for position. Detroit breaks slump with 18 hits in a 12-8 win, while Boston, Chicago and New York also post victories in a busy baseball day.
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Derby Talk and Pace in Classic Contention
The article discusses Derby contenders and pace setup for the Kentucky Derby, highlighting jockeys such as Mertin aboard Our Boots and Feving Anderson signed to ride, with remarks on pace as a key factor. It notes historical figures like Isaac Murphy and Bull Lea to frame pacing tactics and Derby odds, while referencing Valdina Farm and the rarity of champions across years.
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Thorkes Wise
Lou
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Hove
Don Share
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Champien
All motorcycles arriving in the Dominican Republic
A fragment notes motorcycles arriving from the United States to the Dominican Republic. The text is incomplete and lacks dates or official details.
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Practice shoot for state hampals at Fort Mua Chuca
A practice shooting event for the state hampals is held at Fort Mua Chuca on June 8. Medals and prizes are offered. The course features rapid fire at 200 yards, and slow fire at 60 percent of 200 yards.
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Hamals
Fort Muachuca
Sede & Gh
Rain Delays Hit California Class C Baseball Schedule
Weather halted three of four games as Fresno defeated Merced 5 to 1 to tie Santa Barbara for second place behind San Bernardino. Merced committed four errors while Fresno rallied with all runs in the seventh and eighth innings.
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Santa Barbara
San Bernardino Stars
Cardinals
Tucson to Play Yuma in First Round Game
Tucson Badgers defend title in the 28th annual Arizona high school athletic meet opening rounds. Tempe faces Morenci at 1 pm, then Tucson meets Yuma at 3:30 pm. Coach Tolson’s undefeated team seeks another title as Van Horne expects a close meet.
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Lloyd Hollis
Maurice Johnson
Daum
Carl O’kelley
John Taylor
Frazier Elected City League Head
Lieut. R. W. Frazier, with the 251st quartermaster company, was elected president of the city baseball league. L. R. Burch named vice president and Lew Adams elected secretary treasurer.
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251St Quartermaster Company
City
L. R. Burch
Lew Adams
Derby Day Sparks New Money at Hollywood Park
Lanny from Holly Park publicity says this year’s summer meet will bring California’s biggest crowds and revenue as Hollywood Park sits amid a sprawling industrial complex. The project promises a surge in attendance and economic activity this season.
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Lanny
Holly Park
California
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