Tempe to Cut Football Prices for Upcoming Rivalry
Tempe plans to lower season ticket prices for next fall, aiming to draw a larger crowd for the Arizona State Teachers College football rivalry with Arizona. Officials say general admission and per-game tickets will drop to two thirds of previous prices as stadium capacity expands to about 9,000.
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Tucson Stars Upend State Meet Rival Beat Milo in 440 and Move On
Jim Brady of Tucson who upset Frankie Miller in the 440 at the state meet will attend Loyola of Los Angeles next fall. Ed Valenzuela from Tucson plans to enroll at Santa Clara. Tex Blanchard of Phoenix Union is on Santa Clara’s first team during spring drills. Pitching ahead of hitting is noted in the NL. Bill Lee of the Cubs hit two homers in one Philly game. Alex Kellner, Tucson Cowboys rookie, to pitch again May 27 after a school day at Amphitheatre high.
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Baer Louis bout looms in anxious prefight notes
New York May 20 U P Buddy Baer worries he is not worrying about Friday night's fight with Joe Louis. He says he sleeps well and eats well despite the looming bout. Also noted Joe Gordon and Phil Rizzuto sit on Yankees bench as rookie jitters pass. Kingfish Levinsky challenges Louis from midwest in possible spectacle. Goodall Round Robin golf opens at Fresh Meadow with Jimmy Demaret favored to navigate traps.
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Midwest
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Lesnevich Faces Possible Bout Without Manager Support
Lightweight contender Gus Lesnevich could fight Anton Christoforidis in a light heavyweight elimination Thursday with his manager Joe Vella unavailable. Vella, a Fort Eustis private under the alias Nicholas Jacavella, sought leave to second the fighter but was told it depended on a good marksman score.
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Anton Christoforidis
Joe Vella
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Nicholas Jacavella
Fort Eustis
Lesnevich
Campaign To Oust Zuppke Is Under Way
Western papers report a drive to remove all athletic directors at the University of Illinois including Zuppke. The item hints at a broader reshaping of Illinois sports leadership amid other scattered notes on football and baseball figures.
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New York
Special News Service
University of Illinois
Tommy Harmon
Joe Cronin
Bill Terry
Sox
Bobby Jones
Buck Newsom Set to Ride Again Amid Tigers Gossip
Fans wonder when Buck Newsom will ride again as the Tigers regard him highly this season. Two wins mark the year, and local chatter suggests Newsom’s earnings bring a blush to him when paid.
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Tigers
Six leading hitters include four shortstops in league lineup
The recap notes four of the day’s top six hitters at the two major leagues were shortstops Travis Jurges Cronin and Vaughan. It also mentions critics of the Reds and a nod to Connie Mack with Penn Military Institute set to confer a degree on him June 10, praising the baseball figure.
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Jurges
Cronin
Vaughan
Reds
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Cubs
Dizzy Dean
Penn Military Institute
Connie Mack
Dizzy Dean Sets Inning Work Record With One-Strikeout Debut
Herbert Simons reports Dizzy Dean pitched one inning in the season opening win over Pittsburgh on April 25. Two Pirates triples and one single highlight the frame as Dean tallies ten strikeouts for a single inning, a new era high.
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Chicago Times
Pittsburgh
Buccos
Dizzy Dean
Arizona Freshman Billy Richey Wins State Amateur
18 year old freshman light heavyweight Billy Richey from the University of Arizona campus delivers a string of eliminations to win the state amateur tournament.
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U. of Arizona
Billy Richey
Crespi Shown as Promising Second Baseman for Reds
Frank Crespi looks like an up and coming ace on second base but Redbird fans compare him to Frisch, hoping Crespi can matched his skill.
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Redbird Rooters
Frisch
One Minute Interview Kingfish Levinsky Seeks Louis Rematch
Kingfish Levinsky says he wants another fight with Louis. He claims Louis only fights bums and asks if he is a bum himself, framing the challenge in a heated exchange.
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Louis
Indiana Track Stars Seek New Laurels At Los Angeles Relays
Indiana's top track squad, led by Archie Harris and Campbell Kane, heads to Los Angeles after a Big Ten title showing. Harris set a meet and American record in shot put and discus, Kane claimed the mile and 80 yards, while the two mile relay group aims for a season best as Michigan Drake and coast teams contest the invitational meet.
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LSU Track Ace Eyes World Record Then Tug O War
Long Boy Billy Brown of LSU after clocking 9.5 for 100 and 20.6 for 220 at Birmingham seeks a world record and heads to Los Angeles for an all star meet. He plans more national events this summer while considering a shift to 220 and quarter mile. Separately cops vs firemen baseball Sunday at Municipal Park inflames banter as officers promise to buy a toupe for Fran cis if the cops win.
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Excelsior Springs Golf Record Note
A playful note from Excelsior Springs Maine recounts a lady golfer chasing a groundhog with a driver to protect her dog Rover, who felled the hog with a precise swing. The piece also recalls Harry Jeffra earning featherweight recognition in New York and Maryland by outpointing Joey Archibld.
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KONJOLA Herb Medicine Promises Relief for Men
An advertisement claims KONJOLA improves digestion and elimination, boosting vitality for men with stomach and nervous fatigue. It asserts many men found relief after other medicines failed and urges trying KONJOLA available at all drug stores.
Taxi Team Wins Softball Contest
The 31 Taxi edged Sunset Dairymen 2 to 1 in city league play with Willie Cocio striking out 18 and Derris homering in the seventh to force extra innings. Taxi team had eight hits off Horner. In Class A, Pima County Shops beat Stritts Conoco 8 to 2. J and T Produce meet Construction Labor Union at 7 30 and Congress Street Champs face Steinfelds at 8 30.
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Dodgers Protest Cubs Roster as Cubs Accused of 26 Men
Brooklyn Dodgers protest Chicago Cubs for allegedly listing 26 players, one over the May 15 limit, amid tied standings with the St. Louis Cardinals. The dispute shadows a 14-1 Cubs win and splits with other NL results as Frick weighs a ruling.
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Associated Press
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Chicago
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Cleveland
El Centro Dons Prep for Cananea Games this Weekend
El Centro's Dons depart Saturday night for Cananea Mexico to play two games Sunday. Cananea's strong club has defeated Hermosillo Empalme and the Nogales Internationals. Dick McAlpin manager calls practice Thursday Friday and Saturday at 5 p.m. at Eagle Field.
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