Baseball scout Joe Devine praises Hal Johnson and Mickey Shader
In the Tucson ball club office Hank Squires notes Joe Devine sharing scouting wisdom. Devine hails Hal Johnson as a tough luck pitcher and singles out Leo Gilmore and center fielder Smith as top prospects. He credits Mickey Shader for reviving the minors and recalls a 1935 Mt. Airy telegram about a nervous shortstop.
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Tucson
Joe Devine
Yankee
Mickey Kader
Pat Patterson
Eddie Miller
Hal Johnson
el Paso
Devine
Johnson
Joe
Hal
Larry French
Pittsburgh
Leo Gilmore
Acson
Bisbee
Smith
Mickey Shader
Mickey
Mt. Airy
Larry MacPhail
Cincinnati
Lew Jenkins Dominates in Garden Breakthrough Victory
By Dillon Graham Lew Jenkins, the new light welterweight champion, shocks experts and fans with a clean win over Ambers at Madison Square Garden. The Texas fighter’s lean frame and precise punching overwhelmed Ambers, with Jenkins delivering a decisive third round finish after a dramatic climb from blacksmith to boxing king.
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Dillon Graham
AP Feature Service
New York
Madison Square Garden
Lew Jenkins
Jenkins
Billy Marquard
Tippy Larkin
Marquards
Larkins
Lou
Ambers
Canzoneri
McLarnin
Armstrong
Weskit) Weill
Lew
Weill
Leatherflinging
Yankee Stadium
Hymie Caplan
Henry Armstrong
Fort Worth
Katie
Manhattan
Garden
Marquard
Larkin
How They Stand Yesterday's Standings and Scores
Yesterday's results show Dallas 6 3 San Antonio 2 4 Houston 6 2 Tulsa 2 Beaumont 6 1 Oklahoma City Fort Worth 5 Shreveport 4. The report lists city teams and scores, highlighting close Fort Worth and Shreveport game as the day’s tight finishes.
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Dallas
San Antonio
Houston
Tulsa
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Fort Worth
Shreveport
Arizona-Texas League American Association
Paso Wemere
Kansas City
Bisbee Eeeenwwere
el Paso
Tucson
Columbus
Bisbee
Albuquerque
Toledo
Ste
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Boston
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Detroit
Obscene
New York
Washington
St. Louis
Brooklyn Street
Cincinnati Ieninemmaoannaany
New York Jninctemmanties
Chicago Pumwaceniiny OD
Seattle Wapenseeeweessees
St. Louis Cokepacratsintaine
San Diego
Philadelphia Shensasiemasi OL
Oakland
Pittsburgh
Hollywood
San Francisco
Sacramento Ee
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Portland
J. Louis
Chicago
Texans’ Pilot Claims Tucson Has 16 Players
The Tucson Cowboys beat El Paso 19 to 4 in a game clouded by a protest from Texans manager Spec Williamson alleging 16 men in uniform. R. E. Souers reviewed the complaint as Bud Arnett's 16th man status was debated under league rules.
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Tucson Cowboys
el Paso Texans
Spec Williamson
Texans
Tucson
R. E. Souers
Bud Arnett
Tempe
Arnett
Souers
Cowboys
Columbia
Arizona
Albuquerque
Bisbee
Cardinals
Bees
Vaqueros
el Paso
Engels
Montgomery
Skeber
Bob Clements
Burman
Elmer Olsen
Luther Olsen
Len Rice
Abrhor de la Cruz
Meves
Skebter
Ibp
REIS
UI Men Accu
Wees
Moore
Ifc
Eae Se Williamson
Aoe Oe Rodriguez
Laforte
Vans
Clements
Ted
Sabens
xSmith
Corone
Bare
de la Cruz
E. Olsen
L. Olsen
Rice
Lawrence
Tucker
Reyes
Sparacino
Olsen
Skelter
Erickson and Applehans
Washington coach predicts wider use of the flanker
Seattle May 30. Coach Jimmy Phelan of the University of Washington predicts a wider use of the flanker in intercollegiate football this fall. Speaking to high school coaches, he says the flanker can counter shifting defensive lines by drawing one or two defenders, opening space for thrusts into vacated zones and serving in pass plays reverses blocking or as a decoy.
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Seattle
Jimmy Phelan
University of Washington
Phelan
Jimmy
Buck Newsom Faces Tax Trouble in New York Dispatch
New York report notes Buck Newsom owes 547.76 in 1937 38 income taxes to the IRS. Mentions Tip Lane 7 dominant regatta winners and Washington’s expected return. Pitches doubts on Frisch’s career, Conn's upcoming bout with Lesnevich, Joy of Youngstown teeing off at the national open, and Clemson scheduling issues for 1941.
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New York
Sam
Buck Newson
Tip Lane
Washington
Pittsburgh
Frank Frisch
Billy Conn
Gus Lesnevich
Detroit
Buddy Knox
Tony J
Joy
Youngstown
Clemson
Dempsey Braddock clash noted amid sports and boxing talk
Halsey Hall notes Dempsey sponsors whiskey while Braddock leads a soft drink firm. Carmen Cook, once a top heavyweight, lies ill at St Vincent's in Bridgeport. Texas golf races back as the Nelsons Kogan and Demaret spark interest. Joe M M'Carthy predicts Yankees to top by June 20.
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Halsey Hall
Minneapolis
Star- Journal
Jack Dempsey
James J. Braddock
Carmen Cook
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Bridgeport
Conn
Texas
Nelson
Kogan
Demaret
Joe M’carthy
Yanks
Thoughts on Open golf qualifying scores and players
Thoughts on reviewing the open golf qualifying scores. The rough and woods shots define a duffer yet do not deter top players like Lawson Little who perform under pressure.
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Lawson
Jockey Powell Aims to Spark Yankee Drive
Jake Powell faces a noisy challenge as he eyes a strong Yankee push. Ben Hogan frets over Open qualification after a taxing weekend, while his clubmates urge him to play despite his wish to rest.
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Jake Powell
Jake
Ben Hogan
Trourney
Phoenix Junior College team heads to national track meet
Five man Phoenix Junior College squad left for the national junior college track and field meet in Modesto, California. Athletes Ira O'Neal Ray Bayless Lemon Castillo George Jackson and Virgi Bryant will compete in 11 events.
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Phoenix
Modesto
Calif
Phoenicians
Ira O'Neal
Ray Bayless
Lemon Castillo
George Jackson
Virgi Bryant
Indianapolis 500 pits gossip and pre race odds
The 500 mile race preview notes Louis Meyer in cautionary terms about drivers deaths, lists veterans like Dario Resta Howard Wilcox Gaston Chevrolet Floyd Roberts Ray Keech Frank Lockhart Jimmy Murphy Joe Boyer, Rex Mays as favorite, and mentions Eddie Rickenbacker curbing heckler, with race-day bombs and forecasts.
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Bill Cummings
Rex Mays
Jimmy Snyder
Mays
Louis Meyer
Meyer
Speedway
Eddie Rickenbacker
Edward
Johnny Armington
Carson
Tucson Ball Club Faces Phoenix Rivals in Memorial Day Game
The Phoenix Thunderbirds and the Tucson Bargs meet in Phoenix on Memorial Day amid inter city rivalry over raiding. Tucson stars George Riegel Emil Rey and Agie Aguilar are expected in the Bargs lineup. The Thunderbirds recently beat Fort Huachuca 14 to 10 to tune up for the game.
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Phoenix
Phoenix Thunderbirds
Tucson Bargs
Bargs
George Riegel
Emil Rey
Tucson
Agie Aguilar
Thunderbirds
Riegel
Rey
Aguilar
Birds
Fort Huachuca
Hollywood Turf Club Opens Meet
Inglewood Calif May 30 Hollywood Park begins its third summer racing season with an eight race program headlined by a $10,000 premiere. The meeting runs 49 days through August 3 five days a week Tuesday to Saturday with daily purses and stakes totaling $650,000. Highlights include the $50,000 Hollywood Gold Cup on July 27 and the Hollywood Derby on July 20. A $10,000 stake is set for each Saturday. The premier handicap features 13 entrants led by Specify facing Lassator and Hysterical II with Specify the morning favorite despite a high impost.
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Inglewood
Calif
U.p.hollywood Turf Club
Streamlined Hollywood Park
A. A. Baroni
Specify
Walter G. MacCarthy
Lassa
Circle S. Stable
Hysterical II
Lassator
Hysterical
California coaches receive new three year contracts
University of California awarded three year contracts to five head coaches Leonard B Allison Clint Evans C M Price Brutus Hamilton and Carroll M Ky Ebright extending to June 1 1943 with options for ten more coaches including Tom tennis Robert J Herwig Frank H Wickhorst Irwin C Uteritz Alva Ragan Russell A Nagler Al Dowden Julius Schroeder Walter Gordon and Harry Kingman for subsequent seasons.
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Irwin C. Uteritz
Alva Ragan
Russell A. Nagler
al Dowden
Julius Schroeder
Walter Gordon
Rambler
Harry Kingman
Trailer coaches in United States surpass 300,000 mark
The United States now hosts more than 300,000 trailer coaches, highlighting a substantial growth in mobile living options. Industry observers note sustained demand and expansion of camping andRV culture nationwide.
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United States
Villaverde Captures State Middleweight Title In Fight
Ygnacio Villaverde a Superior veteran won the state middleweight crown by decision over Whirlwind Johnson at the Labor Temple in a benefit card for the Preventorium fund. Villaverde led late rounds with a steady attack while Johnson pressed the action, the Daily Citizen scoring four rounds to two.
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Ygnacio Villaverde
Superior
Whirlwind Johnson
Labor Temple Arena
Preventorium
Oracle
Villaverde
Johnson
Smith
Katich
Walter Whitlow
Tommy Brown
Tucson
Walter
Brown
Dick Herreras
Young Palacio
Kid Moreno
Palacio
Cowboys Triumph In Softball Game
Frankie Casanova pitched four hits in a tight game as United Sash and Door Cowboys beat the Manhattan Chargers 7 2 at Eagle Field. Casanova scored twice in three trips and Matthews hit a homer for the Cowboys. Joe Tang's Market won 15 2 over Time Market and County Employes defeated Central Auto Sales 8 2. No games scheduled tonight.
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Frankie Casanova
United Sash and Door Cowboys
Manhattan Chargers
Eagle Field
Casanova
Matthews
Joe Tang
Time Market
Central
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Lew Parks
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Mgr
Hymie Caplin
Buck Newsom
Frisch
By Eddie Brietz
Golf Dept
Henry McLemore
Ind
U.P
Gar Wood
Wood
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Frank Wearne
Ted Horn
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Hollywood Turf Club
Decisions Johnson
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