Merino Eliminated From Golden Gloves By TKO
Merino loses by technical knockout, eliminating him from the Golden Gloves. Salazar advances to the finals after a victory. The piece recalls historic baseball milestones and local notes as a finish.
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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1949
Page
5
Merino loses by technical knockout, eliminating him from the Golden Gloves. Salazar advances to the finals after a victory. The piece recalls historic baseball milestones and local notes as a finish.
League leaders Hayward Bowl and Farm Aid posted two wins each as two-game series set early standings. Ruth Kenworthy led Farm Aid with 193 and 460, Mable Temps top scored for Bowl with 188 and 481, while Norma Hutchings and Joan Whetstone propelled the Lucky Cleaners into a first place tie with strong 151 and 419 and 163 and 417 performances respectively.
In San Francisco, Salazar scored a third round TKO over Ernie Gueman of Hunter Point AC after a tough, close bout. Wes Echols defeated Leo Merino by TKO in the third round when a doctor stopped the fight as Merino sustained a cut over his left eye. Echols advances to face Leifur Magnusson in the finals, while Salazar may meet Jimmy Fleck in Friday’s final.
San Francisco offers to stage a Pacific Baylor contest at Seals Stadium with 60 000 potential crowd though stadium capacity tops 20 000. Harbor Bowl officials say offers to play on December 26 failed due to venue uncertainty and funding shortfalls.
The newly formed Hayward area golf group the Local Diver Diggers moved into their second poll tournament at Chariot Golf Course with players posting scores including Al Short 83 Ebner Nansal 84 Barry McDonnell 88 and Mac McDermott 86. Late entries and high handicaps are being adjusted to level the field. The Fall Center at Redwoont road and Castro Valley bolle vard hosts the group seeking greater fellowship and competitive play.
Safeway Stores in East Bay confronts a union representation dispute amid picketing. Clerks consider representation by one union over another, with no wage or condition arguments cited. Crossed lines disrupt service, while customers accuse the strike of being unfair and unnecessary.
Hayward team prepares to host the California School for the Blind at Berkeley in an eleven match wrestling meet. Nine returning starters from last year, with Benny Fratbeli at 104 pounds and Wayne Loucks at 145 pounds among listed competitors. The meet features divisions from 105 to 191 pounds, including new unlimited class removal and roster notes on several wrestlers.
A 16 year old, Juin Schlittler, was shot in the right arm when a gun in a chair discharged while he prepared to hunt. Authorities report the weapon was triggered by a dog paw after sniffing the firearm. the dog lay under the bed.
Seattle report shows Larry Silvestri of Hayward leading the Southern division with 37 points after a six point week, while Alan Kuntz of Vancouver tops the Northern division with 47. San Francisco’s Walt Samanski is second in the South with 33, Mauriceiallancourt of San Diego third with 30, and Jim Faireburn and Frank Kubaszek of San Francisco at 25. In goal, Sakis of San Francisco leads Southern keepers with 2.75 goals against average. Lary Frechette of San Diego follows at .891 save percentage and 3.37 GAA. In the North, Dug Adam of Tacoma has 44 points, Mel Mead 36, Bob Ballance 34, Bob Lave 24. Adam also leads goals with 30 and Read has 28 assists.
Our Readers Say praises the Art Delaney write up and Jim’s many plays. Dray is doing a swell job on the piper. Readers look forward to the Remember When column on Stengel. Corey Jowanson signed off with regards.
Hayward hoopsters defend unbeaten record hosting oft beaten Concordia College this afternoon. Storer Rudy Barmeltler and Jim Taylor slated at forward spots with guards Jeuran Divita and Jim Divita providing scoring. Doug Bale rests after OT win and Concordia to follow the varsity tilt as Bear season closes in California December 23.
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