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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1949
Page
5
Dollar gained possession of the International speed contest yesterday when he upset Detroiter Jack in a Memile runoff victory aboard Skip-a-Long. West Coast driver Such Crust finished second, and the American duo completed a Tarinse north victory carrying Amerilla colors after an opening win by Skip-a-Long over Challenger Miss Canada.
Seely allows no walks and two hits as AC falls 9 0 to San Lorenzo Athletic Club. Kruger belts a three run homer powering the Dads offense while Seely dominates with no walks and five strikeouts.
The Daily Review notes the Stars’ steady Pacific Coast League leadership since May 1 as Sacramento San Diego Seattle and Hollywood trade second place. DiMaggio hits in every Sox win boosting a 29 game streak and a .344 average as Parnell nets his 15th win. Dodgers beat Pirates 9-0. Cardinals fall to Braves 8-1 while Spahn loses the shutout.
Los Angeles golfer Jerry Barber equalled Oak Ridge course record 66 to lead his foursome in a best ball match at the Western Open in Minneapolis. Barber and his team competed over 18 holes with 30 professionals chasing $3400 in prize money, Barber earning $400 amid strong play by Sam Snead and others.
A Memorial Park Pay Camp run by the Hay ward Area Recreation District teaches young people to have fun while learning to give joy to others. Names listed include Della Madham Leigh Crandall Mimi Pfaff La Dorris Sartor Phil lis Dyer Vera Hopkins Bridget Peacick Aelynn Bishop Myrtle.
Bakersfield defeated Eureka 12 to 8 to win the atwater California semi pro tourney final and earn a national meet berth in Wichita. Art Dent led the Bakersfield pitching, Demery earned his sixth win, while Tiaworth and Selineidt each had three hits for Bakersfield. Cash prize was $2,000 plus a Coca Cola trophy.
Fresno Cardinals edged Bakersfield Indians 13 to 8, breaking an 8 to 8 tie with four runs in the sixth and adding three more in the ninth. Pitcher Urls Vedi failed to finish after 28 starts. Jess Pike drove in four Indians runs as Dick Stone and Stockton Parks shut out Visalia Cubs 7 to 0. Other league teams were idle.
Artie Wilson of Oakland led the Pacific Coast League batting race with a .370 average after collecting 135 hits in 365 at bats for the Oaks. Luke Easter of San Diego is .363 and other leaders include Max West in home runs and West with 122 RBIs.
The Salis Colts earned their first Sunset league victory defeating the San Bernardino Pioneers 4 to 3. The Pioneers led 3 0 in the top of the eighth before the Colts erupted for five runs on three hits, an error, and two walks to seize the win and move third in the standings.
LAKE FOREST Ill Marlene Bauer a 15 year old Los Angeles golf star faces Marge Whyte of Kenosha Wis in the opening round of the 23rd annual Women’s West Junior tournament at Onwentsia Country Club.
In a tight game the Merchants staged a late rally to beat the opponents 8-7. Key moments included a homer and three runs in the late innings, with Frosty Kennedy delivering crucial hits. Reno pitchers were held to limited offense as Las Veras and JEL Centro were idle.
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