Fuentes Wins California Welterweight Title at Olympic Auditorium
Los Angeles boxer Taman Fuentes, a 16‑fight pro, defeated Bobby Jones of Oakland by unanimous decision over 22 rounds at Olympic Auditorium to claim the California State Welterweight title. Judges McDonald and Mart had Fuentes ahead by margins, with late surge by Jones. Other results: Bully Verrera beat Joe Torres. Satchel Porter and Geonie Holmes had wins. Morrie Nobel had no contest.
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Spartans Train for PA Meet at Berkeley after Relays
San Jose State trackmen shift from the California Relays to Pacific Association competition in Berkeley on May 31. Spartans press training as Bud Winter fields a veteran squad and two event wins, with several athletes posting new bests though others battled injuries.
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Miss Connolly Seeks Wimbledon Fame Amidst Odd Scene
Maureen Connolly faced a chaotic reception at London airport as she denied plans to appear at Wimbledon while a transatlantic crowd watched. An onlookers’ moment led to a spill on her suit as she sat for questions about wardrobe and future tennis plans.
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California deer herd unscathed by harsh winter officials say
At the May meeting the California Fish and Game Commission heard deer biologists report no severe impact from winter conditions. They described how deer in depleted areas will benefit from a federal aid program and noted the need for artificial feeding during diet shifts to prevent mass bacterial blooms that could threaten survival.
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A garbled report describes tactical maneuvers and concealment behind rocks and streams. It references a time factor and mentions a standout element but lacks clear names or places.
Jockey Adams Eyes World Mark Tie After Five Wins
CHICAGO jockey Ih Johny Adams prepared today to extend his record tying streak by aiming for a world mark. He rode five winners yesterday at Lincoln Fields, aiming to push a four to twelve win string across 14 mounts. Adams, 37, celebrated a straight Victory run until the last race, saying he felt lucky to win so many.
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Bratton Set for Madison Square Ring in New York Saturday
Grim Bratton trains for a high stakes bout in New York with Billy Graham looming as the likely opponent for a Gavilan title shot. Bratton, known for his anger and past suspensions, seeks a signature win to cement a shot at Gavilan while Flanagan’s clash on Friday night promises a hard road. In other action, Santa Barbara falls 1-0 as a trio of California pitchers shut out the Bears.
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Grace Hints Crush Bevos 3 1 In Nine Inning Win
Grace hits and seals crush BevOs 3 1 in San Francisco. Joe Grace homer fit and drove in three as Seals beat Portland before 1019 fans. Bill Bradford limited Portland to four hits as San Francisco moved toward 300 win mark.
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Hayward Track Star Dailey Qualifies for State Meet
Dick Dailey, a freshman, will represent Hayward at the State Track Moon Satur day in Los Angeles after a season of strong showings. Dailey tied for first in ACAL finals with William Whitehurst, and placed second in North Central finals in a four way deadlock. He is to be accompanied by coaches Hitch Hacker and Dan Gakes, with trip expenses funded by the student body.
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San Jose Spartans Hammer Stanford In 94 Victory
San Jose Spartans defeated Stanford yesterday as Atdy Miller fed the lineup with key hits. Miller drove in four runs and produced multiple rbi opportunities, while the Spartans capitalized on Stanford errors to seal the win.
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Jockey Shoemaker suspended for 10 days
In Inglewood California jockey Jackey Wille Shoemaker received a 10 day suspension for careless riding. Stewards ruled he caused interference aboard Mucha Hess in the Golden Style Breeders Handicap, finishing third. The ban runs May 22 to June 4, with exceptions for already scheduled stakes engagements.
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Gemsa to Pilot In May 30 Race
Gemsa, a Pasadena speedster and 29 year old, will pilot the Ute Mest official entry in the Memorial Day All-Mile Barco Cup at Oil Speedway on May 30. He notified Ammerican Racing Association manager Charles Curryer and will drive a six cylinder Holland Special in his first North California race this season. Gemsa has prior wartime service as an infantry soldier in the ETO during World War II.
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Hayward 740 Mixed Handbag Leads Team Standings
Area Bowling News reports Hayward area bowling action as Team No. 10 and the Five Rockets tie for first after a second-week surge. Charley Melleris rolled 211 and 562. Gene Alberts added 201 379. Chuck Fara 194. Todays leaders include Eddy with 36 and 581. Norma Hutchings tops women with high series as teams race for top seed in late season. Standings show Five Bees, Sharp shooters, and Midway atop the league with Dahlstroms and LaCrone Ins in pursuit as final regular-season matches approach.
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Harry Cushing
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Hittle limits five hits as Luna shelled in third
Oakland pitcher Hittle silenced the San Diego Padres with five hits allowed, while Lefty O'Doul praised Oakland fans and a televised set gift. The crowd cheered the East Bay effort as Hittle worked into the third and Luna saw the offense quieted.
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Baseball Standings From a Fragmented Night of Games
The standings show San Francisco and Oakland tied at 0 in one division while Portland leads another area. San Diego hosts Fletcher 5-4, San Francisco Boewing 2-1 at Portland, and Los Angeles facing an Indianapolis matchup as Breynside delays 36.
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Hollywood Park Official Dies at Home
Thomas W. Emmons chairman of Hollywood Park board and leading West industrialist died at his home yesterday. Simmons, another Hollywood Park official, died after feeling unwell this morning. He led breeding operations and chaired the Thomas W. Simmons company and Johnston Pump company among others in the oil sector.
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Metz Leads Pro Chicago In Dick Mela
Metz led the pros Chicago in a round robin event with 18 24 players and 30 regional sites last week, producing 104 contenders. The geld with dn sub ply rounds of 68 for a 132 Ardall.
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Nats blank Browns in 2-0 victory behind Marrero curve
Connie Marrero limited St Louis to four hits as Washington won 2-0 and moved within two games of first. Jack Jensen, Archie Wilson, Jim Bushey and Eddie Yost sparked a three-run uprising in the top of the inning. Yankees beat White Sox 4-0 with Mantle’s four singles and Berra’s RBI fly.
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Harper Edges SACRAMENTO Boxer in California Show
Babe Herman of Los Angeles edged Woody Harper of Oakland in a welterweight bout last night in Sacramento. Herman suffered a deep cut over the left eye yet won a warm contest, both fighters weighing 142 and 143 pounds respectively. Other results listed include KO wins by Romera and Culbert, plus further bouts featuring Kelly Pilepatrick and teammates.
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