Magic in Casting Joe Games Fly Expert Set to Demonstrate
Joe Gomes of San Leandro, famed fly caster and rod designer, will stage a fishing exhibition Saturday from 10 30 am to 2 40 pm at the model shopping plaza in San Lorenzo Village. The event, sponsored by Village Sporting Goods, precedes a sale of South Berd fishing tackle at Via Arriba store. A section of the plaza will be roped off for Gomes with Greenwood Corp backing, and public admission is free. Gomes, nicknamed the Treasure Island fly caster, has appeared in San Francisco before and is a noted fishing enthusiast.
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Joe Gomes
San Leandro
Isaac Wallen
San Lorenco Village
Village Sporting Goods
Arriba
al Wiedermann
Walter KR
Baumann
Greenwood Corporation
Netters Triumph 5-2 Over Oilers in Season Finale
The Hayward Farmers netters ended their losing streak with a 5-2 upset of the Richmond Oilers on Thursday at Insers? courts. Key results include Walt Germond and Ray Simpson winning, while Roland Wilson and Gordon Pelton faced losses. The doubles teams, led by Al Morris and Bill Palmer, secured the deciding wins as the Farmers closed the season with a 2-14 record overall.
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Hayward Farmer Netters
Richmond Oilers
Roland Wilson
Gordon Pelton
Arson O
Walt Germond
Ray Simpson
Farmer Cause
al Morris
Bi “Palmer
Dick Cox
Tambini
Mt. Diablo
Fishing Expert Wiedemann Promotes Los Angeles Show
The federal government and his audiences drew over 1,000,000 spectators to a fishing exhibition with figures like former President Herbert Hoover and Jim Farley in attendance. Wiedemann, a top rods and reels designer and coach, promotes a sale featuring $1000 worth of South Bend samples from the Sportsmen's Show in Los Angeles, with price reductions of 25 to 40 percent.
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Herbert Hoover
Jim” Farley
U. S
Jor
Wiedemann
South Bend
Los Angeles
Baseball School Half Way Through Spring Session
The Hayward area recreation district sponsors a baseball fundamentals school led by Bernard Mayer. At half way with three Saturdays left, sessions run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. this weekend at David E. Martin, Bret Harte, Castro Valley Community Center, and Ashland schools, with morning fundamentals and sliding drills, and afternoon inter-squad games to practice. The program continues at four playgrounds for two more weeks.
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Hayward Area Recreation District
Bernard
Bunny” Mayer
Ermibryo
Bret Warte
E. Martin
Ro Valley
Anand
Ashland
Mayer
Tirer Harte
Oakland Wins in 11th With a 4 Run Homer
A dramatic Pacific Coast League game saw Oakland triumph in the 11th inning as Roy Zimmerman hit a critical fourth inning homer after a late rally. Hollywood Stars had led earlier on Chuck Stevens long homer, but Oakland tied it in the eighth and Zimmerman's extra frame blast sealed a 4 2 win.
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Seals
San Francisco
Oukland
Hollywood Stars
Acorns
Hollywood
Stars
Galstad
Oaks
Roy Zimmerman
Gydon Maltzberger
Art Schallock
Artie Wilson
Chuck Stevens
Zimmerman
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Seattle
San Diego Padres
Portland
Ohnny Lucadello
Final U.S. Woman Eliminated in Golf
Vicomtese de Saint Lauren of France defeated Dat Kielly of Los Angeles by 1 up, eliminating the last U S challenger from the British amateur women's golf championship in Newcastle Tre. The French star used superb iron play to hold a 37 on the outward nine and 39 back for a total.
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Newcastle, Tre
United States
Toduy
Vicomtese de Saint Lauren
France
Dat Kielly
Los Angeles
Citation Eyes Six-Furlong Showdown at Golden Gate
Hall of Fame contender Citation seeks a six furlong warmup in a $4,000 allowance race at Golden Gate Fields ahead of a projected $20,000 Golden Gate mile rematch with Noor on June 3. Nominations included Two Sea Fer vent Espirit de Prance and Abe Hirschberg’s Bolero. Weights pegged at 122 pounds for Citation in today’s race, with rivals carrying 117 to 122 pounds. If successful, Citation could rise to become the all-time money winner in thoroughbred racing by passing $910,000,000 in earnings.
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Hal Woop
Albany
Citation
Golden Gate Fields
Noor
Golden Gate
Abe Hirsberg
Deam-Mate
Fervent
Roman In
Terry’s Man
Call Bat
Blue Border
Garry
Cltation
Army sub warfare instructor trains at Seacoast Artillery School
Master Sgt. John B. White, an electronics expert, teaches subma rine mines at the Seacoast Branch of the Artillery School. He credits Army schooling for his well paid position and urges recruits to explore electronics as a career, inviting visit to the San Leandro City Hall Room 200 Recruiting Office.
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John B. White
Seacoast
Artillery
John
Army
San Leandro
City Hall
Farmers Win Final Game In 12 Innings
Farmers beat Albany 7 6 in 12 innings paced by Bob Lapp with three hits and a homer. Covey drove in three runs on two hits while Lapp homered in the fourth. In the twelfth Dan Lay, Morky Van denBerghe and Hayward contributed the decisive runs after a tense scoreless stretch.
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Farmers
Bob Lapp
Tynn Covey
Tlayward
Albany Cougars
Diamond
Lapp
Covey
Jin Ogelvic
Dan Nunes
Morky VandenBerghe
Ogel
Vic
VandenBerg
Dan Lay
Hayward
Albany
Duran
Fukuchi
Chambers
Rabin
Woods
Die Aml
Roadsters Return to Race Here Friday
The N C ICRA roadsters return to action at Oakhind Stadium Speedsway this Friday. Lemon, the hot favorite, aims to defend his status after sweeping five events including the 30-lap Lester Divine Sweepstakes.
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N.C Icra
Oakhind Stadium
Stiahyny
Lester Divine
Ladies Night at San Jose Racing Event
Promoters Ray Leone and Joe Masl int announce a Friday roaster program at the San Jose Speedway. Women admitted free upon payment of federal impost tax. Favorites in the hat race include Boab Gentures and Buller Rugitard, current leaders and last week’s main event winner.
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San Jose Speedway
Ray Leone
Joe Maslint
Boab Gentures
Racing Roadsters Inc
Buller Rugitard
Pottery Ten Score Win Over Autos in Leauge Play
Pottery Ten defeats Harvey Motors 10 to 6 on Bret Harte diamond led by Passanello pitching for the Potters. Harvey Arhogast took the loss as California Pottery the offense with late four-run inning and tied the score after three.
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Harvey
Fabre Motors
Bret Harte
Te Potters
Pastinelly
Potters
Arhogast
Harvey Pibre Molers
AB I
Rok Siegel
Oo McGee
Nelson
Keys
Madsen
Hittin
Micholek
Hing
Steward
Gomez
California Pottery AB
Avilla
Amara
Mavin
U.B
Eden
Dinals
Bret Slarte
Cardinals
ILBTW
Trpper
Tanisawa
H Stromberg
Lowman
Peterson
Mitchell
Phils Edge Reds 1-0 on Roberts Two-Hitter
Phillies win 1-0 as Robin Roberts hurls a two hitter, aided by Blackwell's five hits allowed in a tight battle with the Reds. John Sain and Reds missteps pace Pirates, Dodgers top Cardinals, Cubs beat Giants, and Reynolds wins for Yankees to claim first place.
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Reds
Roberts
Yanks
Carl Lundquist
New York
Robin Roberts
Ewel Blackwell
Johnny Sain
Preacher Roy
Allie Reynolds
Bol Rush
Joe Dobson
Early Wynn
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Blackwell
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Scretch
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Murray Dickson
Walker Cooper
Bob Elliott
Ty Note
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Roe
Rush
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Giants
Wayne Terwilliger
Andy Petko
Reynolds
Yankees
Browns
St. Louis
Dobson
Detroit
Red Sox
Vern Stephens
Ted Williams
Tiger
Art Houttemen
Little Lloyd Hitle
Senators
Chicago
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