King Carter Favored In LA Title Fight Odds
Promoters in Los Angeles favor King Jim Carter to reclaim the lightweight crown against Lauro Salas next Wednesday night. Salas argues Carter underperformed in their first bout, blaming tactics rather than condition, and vows to press the pace, using volume punching and raw courage to secure victory.
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Miongeauliflower Alley
Jiminy Carter
Lauro Salas
Lesto
Monterey
Jurigen
Sis Leuty
Marler
Balas
Carlus
Vinny
Lavin
Leura
Shele
Mexico
Deehanplan
Carter
Laura Dn
Salas
Poison Detergents Threaten Fish in Streams
California fish and game officials warn common dishwashers and cleaners, dumped into sewage, may kill fish. Studies show concentrations as low as 10 to 20 parts per million can be lethal, with some detergents remaining toxic for up to 100 hours after discharge.
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Glenn Stackhouse
San Francisco
Science
Robert M. Paul
California Department of Fish and Game
Pausaya
Fish and Game Department
Lafty O'Doul to be honored before Padres opener
Lafty O'Doul, manager of the league leading San Diego Padres, will receive a ceremonial gift of home plate prior to the May 20 Emery-SF matchup with the Oakland Oaks. The tribute is arranged by Bay Area friends and admirers during O'Deal night.
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Lafty O'Doul
San Diego Padres
Oakland Oaks
Emery- SF
Bay Area
Lafty
Weekend trout forecast amid muddy Trinity streams
A period forecast notes best trout fishing for the weekend despite snow and high water. It highlights the Trinity River system, Lake WillSbury, and the Fel River, with fair to good catches reported in several small streams and tributaries. Lakes Shasta and Sacramento basin waters show varying conditions, while some routes remain closed or difficult due to water levels.
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Fel
Humboldt County
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Maine
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Castella
Polly
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Nora
Grice
Macumber
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Macumbo
la Voila
Milisent
Serenmentos
Avery
Ieddinty
Los Me Ibnis
Nikaulh
Mt Szeck
Tiatia
County
Isizeama
Deer Creek
Butte Meadows
Sterling Gay
Anid
Rands
Dorr
Almanor
Manby Tur
Burt
San Joaquin
Saed
Afitlurton
Frost
Hans Jandar Crupnie
Merced
Tinek
Rally Wales
Pacific Coast League Baseball Standings Report
Rasulia Thureany reports May 2 results with Oakland 8 Los Angeles 7 and San Francisco 8 Sacramento 0. Standings show Oakland and Los Angeles near top, Portland 2- gentle 9, and San Diego, Whitman, and Sacramento fixtures. Tonight two games at Oakland at 1210 PM and Sacramento at San Diego, Portland at beathe Whitman.
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Oakland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Hollywood & Res
Leon Wen Low
Francisco
Primi
Sacramento
Itis Tran San Wanewra
Holly
San Blega'z
Saceateenie
Portland
Los Piles
Fand Nahry Tidy
Suegleton
Ole Inwood
Woods
San Diego
Fleletey
Sandfoul
Beathe
Whitman
Cal Coaches to Honor Hamilton at UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley coaches plan to honor Brutus Hamilton, famed coach of the United States Olympic track and field team, with on hand support next Wednesday. Proceeds from the Olympic rally and Tollywood premiere will help cover expenses, with UC luminaries including Pap py Waldorf, Clint Evans, Nits, Price, and Bit Welch among those accepting invitations. A broad group of past and present Olympic stars will join in the tribute, as Coast league players and city recreation departments back youth instruction programs.
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Berkeley
Univ of California
Brutus Hamilton
U. C
Oaks in Second As Avats Rally To Tie For Second
Oakland Avats recover from a three run deficit to beat Los Angeles 8 to 7 and move back into second place in the standings. Hal Gregg starts another seven inning stint for Oakland while Eddie Lake belts the season's first grand slam for the Oaks, with late offense by Jay Bagni and Ralph Hammer sealing the win.
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Bob Law Review
Oakland
Oakland Avats
Los Angeles
Oaks
Innieg Ruute
Hal Gregg
Portsland
Bob Spicer
Seraphs
Doyle Lade
Ronnie Maher
Lake
Eddie Lake
Angels
Allen Gettel
Cal McLish
McLish
Ralph Hammer
Hank Schenz
Milo Candini
Johnny Jorpeer
Avams
Spire
Gettel
Schenz
Sam Chapman
San Francisco Seals rout Hollywood in PCL win
San Francisco defeated Hollywood 8 to 4 in a Pacific Coast League game as Portland and Seattle had games rained out. Al Lien earned the win for the Seals with solid support from doubles by Bill McCawley and Jim Moran. Bob Thurman homered for San Francisco and Joe Grace collected three of 12 Seal hits.
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San Francisco
Hollywood
San Diego
Sacramento
Sonto
Joe Grace
Jeff al Olson
Padres
Tod
Johnny Ostrowski
Lefty O'Doul
Orv Grave
Grave
Seound
Olson
O'Doul
Thuman Tucker
Modesto and Visalia Lead California League Tangle
Modesto and Visalia share the league lead after a night of wins and strong pitching. Gene Bryant hurled a four hitter to topple Santa Barbara 4 0 while Tony Freitas earned his first California League win in an eight hit shutout for Stockton. Bill Sweeney’s son Mike, a 12 year old, plays first base in a family tied to the Rays.
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Modesto
Buck Elliotti
Cogee
Modesto Reds
California
Visalia
Filiali
Santa Barbara
Gene Bryant
Freand
Modesty
Don Bausman
Sill Downs
Bakerafield
San Jose
Sox
Stockton
Tony Freitas
Iighii
Ventura
Bill Sweeney
Mike
The
Rainiers
Best in History Fresno Relays Open Tomorrow
Fresno hosts the 25th West Coast Relays with entrants from California and powerhouses from the University of Oklahoma and Occidental. The discus field features world names like Fortune Gordion and Bob Mathias, while veterans such as Rev. Bob Richards aim to reclaim marks. World records and star athletes heighten anticipation for events across sprints, jumps, and hurdles.
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Fresno
Tomorow
J. Pint Hanner
California
Hanker
University of Oklahoma
AON
Oklahoma
Texas
Kanans
Drake
Trong
Mijy
Talyerklty
Oregon
Bill Fell
Chick Missielat
Fortune’ Gordion
Dick Doyle
Monntana
Sim Innes
USC
Bob Mathias
Dick AttDesey
Altirsey
Uncle Sam
Ple
Los Alamitos Naval Air Base
Craig Dixon
Jack Davis
Billy Albans
Littlesey
Tex
West Coast
Mel Patton
Dick Alvesry
TSC
Star Blames Fans For Overemphasis
MILWAUKEE Star Dan Leahy Marquette Universitys top passer last season faults fans and zealous boosters for football overemphasis. In a college magazine he argues public attention often blurs the game and that defeats accompany victories, urging loyalty without sensationalism.
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Dan Leahy
Blumni
Leahy
Narquette University
Writter
Marquette
Fama
Aly
Reighion
Make Neb
Athletic Commission
The
American Council On Education
Hal Gregg Returns as No-Hit Star for Oakland
Hal Gregg, Oakland right hander and Hall of Fame contender after a 3 to 0 no hit victory, was slated to start against the Los Angeles Angels at Emeryville. His 1950 Spring work included two earlier shutouts and a 3 to 2 win, with a back ailment and a failed orange grove venture in California.
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Hal Gregg
Oaklana
Los Angeles Angels
Emeryville
Tennant
Gregg
Portland
Laws
Pittsburgh Pirate
George Metkovicly
The
Oaks
Fine Laws
Metkovich
Chitana White Sox
New Orleans
Southern Association
Pittabur
Pirates
Hen Dake
Mel Ot
Los Angeles
Boyes Springs
Ott
Gregg Almost Quit Baseball and Throws No-Hitter
Gregg, a 30 year old with major league time in Brooklyn and Pittsburgh, almost quit baseball but pitches a no hitter after entering Konight's gate. He notes improved control and emphasis on pitching strategy, with a four one-hit game and a 11th no-run performance unseen since Pacific league organized.
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Gregg
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Gregg Hotched
Oakland
Dirt Track Racing Returns to San Jose in Northern California
A star studded field including Johnny Soares Johnny Key Joe Valente Ray Ranieri Ben Gregory Rod Zanoline and Johnny Staith will compete as Promoter Larry Sunseri restarts dirt track racing at the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds. The five event program features a 40 lap main event a 21 lap Class B race a consolation a four car trophy dash and time trials with seventy five drivers from Northern California signaling for starting spots.
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Ehaeeplang
Santa Clara County Fairgrounds
Larry Sunseri
California
Suneeri
Sunteri
Johnny Soares
Oakland
Johnny Key
Salinas
Joe Valente
Berkeley
Northern California
Ray Ranieri
Ben Gregory
Crockett
Mradows
Flock
Rod’ Zanoline
Healdsburg
Johnny Staith
Seaside
CUI Rioberts
Giants Rally to Tie First Place on Four-Hit Win
Lea Durocher’s run of near misses ends as Joey Wills caps a four-hit, 3 8 victory over the St Louis Cardinals. Dave Kaske drives in the ninth, Willie Mays singles, and Cleveland trails only the Dodgers in the pennant race after a day of high-scoring action across the league.
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Lea Dumber
Giants
Joey
Letty Dave Kaste
St. Louth Cardinals
Durocher
Stresk
Ayed Mac Lanier
Koslo
Lanier
Kasih
Cardinal Ave
Gerry Stalen
Davey Wile Tins
Whiley Lackanan
Don Mueller
Walt
al Derk
Willie Mays
Atrow
Ale Brooklyn
Braves
Cubs
Au Willard Marshall
Iipla
Jim Wien
Indians
Yarkleros
Harry Simpson
Ray Boone
Boars
Cleveland
Sox
White Sox
Browns
Ashies
Senators
Tigers
Detroit
Phiiladelphia
Pittsburgh
Dodgers
Reds
Simpson
Ed Topaz
Roane
Bob Kennedy
Yankees
Gene Woodling
Yankee
Soul
Jim Rivers
Gue Zernng
A's
Washington
Hal White
Tom Ferrick
Stanford Golfers Win PCC Tourney
Stanford golfers won the PCC tourney with a low team total, breaking the previous mark. medalist shares went to Fred Brown of Stanford and Dave Blaine of UCLA among twenty four players from Southern Division schools competing at Mira Vista Country Club.
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Tiger
Fred Brown
Stanford
Dave — Blaine
UCLA
Southern
Divis
Mira Virta
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