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Newspaper
Daily Review
Location
Hayward, California, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1954
Page
11
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Hood pitched a two hitter and struck out seven to lift Cabrillo Park to a 4-0 A League softball win over San Lorenzo A/C at Castro Valley. He also led the offense with a single and four home runs in three plate appearances.
Rowland fines of 50 dollars each have been imposed by Pacific Coast League president Clarence Panis Rowland on San Diego and Sacramento managers Lefty Q'Daul and Gene Desautels.
Hayward Golf Club moves to hold a second annual dinner dance with a June 19 date at Castle Wood Country Club. Lloyd Dias named general chairman. Monte Florence to manage entertainment. Masters band to perform. arrangements by Alex Stewart Bob Van Patten and others. women’s club handles tickets and decor.
Beb Henderson starred with a three hit hurling performance as Rebero's Services routed Fur Breeders 14-1. Bob Keller led the attack with two singles and three runs scored while teammates Engie and Henderson added strong showings in a dominant victory.
UCLA tennis team clinched at least a tie for the Southern Division championship with a 7 to 2 victory over the University of California. The Bruins secured the result as part of their strong season and maintained their lead in the standings.
State Senator E C Johnson reports mounting statewide support for Lt Gov Powers plan to use idle prison labor on fish and game development projects. The Associated Sportsmen of California endorsed the program, noting it could fund access trails and other facilities boosting fishing and hunting. Senate members cite potential county jail raceways built at low cost and support further discussion at a May 19 conference as part of a broader study.
Kansas University's sterling middle distance runner Santee faced altitude challenges in Boulder Colorado as he aimed for three Big Seven records. He clocked 1 51.8 to set a new 880 yard mark surpassing Glenn Cunningham's 21 year old record, while his four minute mile goal remained unlikely due to thinner air.
USC sprint relay team upset Texas with a 40.7 second 440 and 1:24.1 half mile as Fortune Gordien shattered his discus mark with 181 ft 10 in. Whitfield faltered finishing fourth in the mile won by Ingvar Ericsson in 4:13.1 while Tidwell and Bonham placed second and third in the race.
Kenny Davis, favored to even the score with Booby, headlines the 19 round bout at Hollywood Legion Stadium tonight. The fight promises a close showdown as the ring odds tilt toward Davis in a high stakes main event.
The 4th North Coast swimming championships opened at Santa Clara with Hayward High expected to threaten defending champion Sequoia. Key performers included Dick Hegeman of Vallejo setting two North Coast marks, and finalists from Palo Alto, Tamalpais, Alameda, and Sequoia amid a strong Hayward lineup.
In Seattle a ruling favored Teckle Arne Weinmeister of the New York Giants. Superior Judge Lloyd Shorett found no injunction blocking his shift to Vancouver in the Western Canadian professional league. The Giants had claimed an option on his services until May 1955. The judge noted an agreement by Wellington T. Mara that the Giants would not enforce the option, supported by Mara’s letter.
ASHLAND Fred Frame a top all time auto racer is named ref eree end timer for the Memorial Day 250 lap Oakland Speedway race set for Sunday afternoon May 3. The Castro Valley resident who starred at Indianapolis from 1927 to 1937 won the 300 miler in 1932 setting a new speed record. Frame clocking 19 1 1000th sec will be used for the Oakland go around, he has tested clocks at Hayward High School meets and designs them in his Castro Valley shop. More than 45 entries expected for the 250 lap race per Wally Profreck American Racing Association.
Sid Wooderson runs again at age 40 in 1945 stepping up to 3 miles 1000 meters and wins the European championship in the metric grind and the British Empire Games 3 mile, defeating Willie Stykhuis and a Dutchman invitational. The war delayed recognition, but he finally earned his rightful place among track immortals.
Local fishing notes report a strong Thursday night salmon catch by Ralph Stevens and party aided by a favorable wind. A large school produced four halibut near forty pounds and numerous boats fished Mussel Rock while gear and tides limited port returns. The Livermore Yacht Club and PG&E Scouts provide a broad sea fishing update across California rivers and bays with cautious outlooks for May 2 openings.
Local bowling results list Hayward Bowl and Midway Bowl standings, scores, and top bowlers. Names include Freeman, Lambe, Martinez, Tierney, DeV, Avila, Hansen, Molleson, Green, and Teal among others. leagues feature handicaps and team matchups with standings and high series figures.
Campbell edges James Lick by one point as Satterfield wins final event in Sunnyvale. Huskies score four to tie for last. Cameron and Hardlee-Brewer among few Huskies placing. Multiple SCVAL records cited with Campbell, James Lick, Fremont, Mountain View, Santa Clara, Live Oak in team standings.
Stanford University swimmers surged to a 76 point lead on day two of the Southern Division Pacific Coast Conference championships. California 47 USC 32 UCLA 15. Three records fell as Don Osborne led in the 20 yard free style at 2 08.5 and Larry Heim took the 200 yard backstroke in 9 7. The Indians also won the 400 yard relay in 3 48.32.
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