Patterson’s hard line on rival talk as Cowboys coach warns players
In a Tucson column, Pat Patterson disciplines players for fraternizing with opponents, insisting baseball is business and rivals must be treated as enemies on field. The piece also notes expert golf commentary on Canterbury Country Club’s long holes shaping the national open.
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Eighteen UC Trackmen Named for Coast Meet
Berkeley May 22 UP Eighteen University of California track athletes will depart for Los Angeles to compete in the Pacific coast conference meet this Saturday. Coach Brutus Hamilton announced the Bear squad schedule includes five meets and a seven-man group advancing to the ICAAAA meet in Boston on June 1.
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Foxx's Hitting Is Big Help To Red Sox
Ted Jennings, groomed by the San Francisco Seals as a potential major league third baseman, has flourished after switching from shortstop to third. The Seals, a prolific minor league talent peddler since 1918, show how positional changes can unlock latent ability and profit for teams and players. Jennings rose from an obscure spring training offer to bat .390, echoing Seals history with other players who reinvented themselves, like Joe DiMaggio transitioning to the outfield.
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Foxx’s loaded homer paces Red Sox past Tigers
Joe Cronin lauds Emery Foxx as he belts a bases loaded homer for the second straight day, boosting the Red Sox to an 11 8 win over Detroit. Foxx leads with 5th homer and 38 RBIs in 26 games, amid injury comeback and strong support from Finney Cramer and Williams.
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Girl Cartoonist-Writer Seeks Break In Sports
Los Angeles May 22. Willowy Jeane Hofmann, 21, the only girl sports writer cartoonist in the country, dreams of a steady job. She edits and draws weekly for Hollywood Citizen-News and once ran a women’s page in a sports magazine. She covered Hollywood's Pacific Coast League team and favors ice hockey for its speed, while aiming to be famous as a female sports writer and cartoonist.
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Ken Overlin Confident Of Winning Bout
New York May 22 Ken Overlin believes he will beat Ceferino Garcia to claim the world middleweight title in Madison Square Garden. The 29 year old challenger cites speed and stamina, tracing his boxing grind from 1932 with Chris Dundee and Navy service to the ring. Overlin notes his past setback from yellow jaundice cost him the crown bid years ago but remains sure of victory.
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Boxing Results From AP Wire Multiple Cities
In New York George Abrams defeated Augie Arellano by outpoint. In Pittsburgh Gus Dorazio beat Wild Bill Boyd on points. In Houston Rafael Esparza won against Red Hutchins on points.
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State's Best Fighters on Benefit Card at Labor Temple
A charity boxing program at the Labor Temple arena benefits the Preventorium summer camp at Oracle. Main event features Whirlwind Johnson defending his state middleweight title versus Ygnacio Villaverde, who weighs in under 150 pounds. Johnson also spars with Tucson heavyweight Earl Nolan in a four round prelim. Additional clashes include Kenny Smith versus Eli Katich, Tom Brown versus Walter Whitlow, and one more four round bout. Tickets are sold by the Preventorium committee and Labor Temple.
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Sweetwater Rings The Bell Again
Sweetwater Texas twice produced a national sports figure in four years. Lew Jenkins, a local fighter, upset Lou Ambers to win the world lightweight boxing championship following Sammy Baugh's 1937 rise to football stardom with the Washington Redskins.
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Ott Leads Giants with Three-Run Homer Against Cubs
Three years ago Mel Ott returned to the lineup after a one day benching for weak hitting and hit a two on homer to lift the Giants to a 32 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
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Snead Skips Metropolitan Open To Prepare For National
National level tennis and golf notes blend with boxing odds and local club records. Sam Snead skips the Metropolitan Open this week to train for the National, while a Washington westward fielding highlight and Broadway odds on the Garcia-Overlin middleweight bout draw betting interest. Gene Root sets a Borger club course men’s 69 record, and his wife improves the women’s mark with an 88.
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Fans Fear Home Run Hits Endanger Cars
In Topeka Kansas on May 22 fans in the ball park grandstand fall silent as balls clear the right field line. Windshields are sometimes struck by home run hits, causing anxiety among spectators whose cars are parked nearby.
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El Paso Tops A-T League With Victory Over Cardinals
El Paso Texans take lead in the Arizona-Texas league by defeating Albuquerque Cardinals 8 to 4. Raines pitched effectively for El Paso while La Forte hit a home run. Cardinals drop to cellar as Tucson and Bisbee stay tied for second. Tonight’s games set for Albuquerque and Bisbee.
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Curiosity Breaks Spectator's Nose at Track Meet
Garden City Kansas May 22 J R Jones school superintendent on the sidelines near the finish tape leaned over the fence and was struck by a runner. He suffered a broken nose as a sprinter was knocked out by the impact.
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