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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1961

Page

9

Jockeys Blowout at Hollywood Palladium Delivers Gales of Laughs

The annual Jockeys Blowout at the Hollywood Palladium produced a night of comic racing banter and ontrack chaos. Four-Star Stable with Shoemaker Arcaro Langden Leonard battled Boyle Heights duo Ismael and Angel Valenzuela in a dead heat, while comedian Dave Barry delivered a wire-to-wire win in the feature. The program also featured musical bits and standout acts from Harmatz and family, with Barry delivering sharp quips about marriage, Russia, and show business.

Hollywood Palladium Willie Shoemaker Eddie Arcaro John Langden Jack Leonard Boyle Ismael Angel Valenzuela Dave Barry Willie Harmatz Pete Moreno Valenzuela Entertainment - Wise Boyle Heights Angel Santa Ana Gil Stratton Guy Lombardo Heaven Racing Board Barry Vic Tanny Eddie Fisher Elizabeth Taylor Russia

Bruins Fall Short in Moore League Showdown at Long Beach

Poly High overwhelmed Wilson 57 44 to sweep the Moore League in front of a near capacity crowd at Long Beach City College. John Wilson led Wilson with 20 points while John Rambo sparked Poly with six late field goals and Carl Washington added 7 in the final quarter. Baker and Evans contributed solidly for Poly, with Mattingly delivering pivotal assists as Poly pulled away late.

Poly High Wilson Long Beach City College Bruins Poly Tigers John Wilson John Rambo Carl Washington Rombo Leddy Baker B. J. Evans Bill Mattingly Baker Evans Mattingly Jordan Pen Or Witten Igony Ieer Inary Aitin Kole Wystlmaton Allen Camel Washington Bob Shumway

LB Preps Shatter CIF Swim Records at Anaheim meet

Long Beach prep aquamen and Lakewood and Millikan swimmers dominate CIF Relays prelims at Western High Anaheim. Lakewood 400 free relay and Millikan 200 medley set records as entrants from Norwalk Poly Newport Garden Grove and Fullerton compete for finals Friday at Poly High.

Moore League Long Beach Prep Aquamen Anaheim Western High Poly High Lakewood Millikan Newwort Lakewoos Poly Milken Jordan King Brantz Humaneies Milikan Newport Garden Grove Buharny Jortien Kine Franty Suthertin Humwnriest Alkan Norwalk Milkan Gallut Reese DB Wilsene Duncan Garden” Grove Vesta Stanaland Gis Mecarthue Fuverlan Newasel Tey Eharasl Teo Moniaia Seqmirel Fullerton Wison Cie Recort Megiey Akan Gallup Tac OL Srrig SHIN Meertenine Watsony Ibeley Hewart Anaheu Welson Fallon Jon

Prep Basketball League Scores Mixed Across Regions

A scrambled OCR of prep basketball scores shows Moore Leagu eplay with 57 Ivalson 34 Jordan 6B. Lakewood 55 Waiken 76 Downey 7 Catholic League results include Carmel 54 Notre Dame 44 Binh Bt Loyal Sunsey League Fullerton 42 Anaheim 40. Other lines list various schools and unclear totals across Suburban Rio Hongo and Ange leagues with largely unreadable team names and scores.

Paly Ivalson Jordan Lakewood Waiken Downey AL Carmel Notre Dame Binh Loyal Fullerton Anaheim Sant Anejo Babes Huntington Beath Ween Henoork Garden’ Grave Mavtair Los Alload Ba Mirada RIO Hongo Gargens i Novak San Mar Tuphin A Veenantiane & Eeway Sania An Vatign Suena Ark Ah Arvare Say Sh Arvare Foh Gomaton Ge' Ahaard

Viking Gymnasts Lead LBC Victory Over State 66 60

Long Beach City College gymnasts top Long Beach State 66 to 60 in a kitchen gymnastics meet at the Viking gym Tuesday. Jim Stotler Terry Barkley and Fred Wantland each won two events in a strong showing.

Viking Jim Stotler Terry Barkley Fred Wantland Long Beach City College Long Beach State Viking Gym Rane Etind

Millikan ends season with 76 57 win over Downey

Millikan High closes its Moore League campaign with a 76 57 victory over Downey on Millikan’s floor. Lee Marshell led the Rams with 17 points, 10 in a big second quarter, as Millikan finished 5 5 in league and 15 9 overall. Downey, 1 9 in league and 3 18 on the season, got 17 from Dennis Krienke.

Eveven Millikan High Downey Vikings Howie Lyon Rams Millikan Lee Marshell Dennis Krienke Anatina Marshell E Krienke McCormick E Parle Krenburo Reasling Barrison Sevith Baran Aawuinaa Aby Guertin Halliday Hyanwenker Cathea

49er Matmen Welcome UCLA In Big Five Showdown

Long Beach State wrestling hosts UCLA tonight at 7 30 in the 49er gym. The public match features Frank Addlemin 137 pounds leading LB State after victories over Stanford and a loss to California last weekend.

Long Beach State UCLA Cosh Barney — Baring Long Beach Stanford California Frank Addlemin Nounder 49Ers Dial Competiniun

Patterson Fight Bail Revoked and Boxing News

Morning sports shorts cover Floyd Patterson defense claims after his second round stumble against Ingemar Johansson last June 20. Referee Arthur Mercante disputes the claim noting a glazed look and a hard right that hurt Patterson. Also reports a federal judge revoking bail for Frankie Carbo in a conspiracy extortion case, Dawn Fraser’s near record in 100m freestyle, Big Ten athletic commission changes, Jerry Norton NFL punt title, Broadmoor Skating Club memorial fund plans, and Dave Charnley retaining European lightweight title.

Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson Arthur Mercante Floyd Patterson

Bielefeld powers 18-1 LBCC win over Glendale JC

Bill Bielefeld led Long Beach City College to an 18-1 victory at Casey Stengel Park over Glendale JC. He drove in three with a bases loaded double and pitched four one hit innings as Don Anderson slugged three hits and four RBIs. Tony Bykerk added three hits in four trips, lifting LBCC from a slow start after tallying 12 runs in previous games. The seven inning game saw LBCC score early and often with solid defense and pitching throughout.

Bill Bielefeld Long Beach City College Glendale JC Casey Stengel Park Glendale Bielefeld Don Anderson Vikes Tony Bykerk Vikings Lond Beach Ghengale Rie Bykerk Ggilbert Meverss Bover Mathesone Andersanis Cramerrt Eileleld Bicksone Berrynna Sandret Kmane Brawn Bykerk Ain

Panthers Rip Lakewood in CIF Playoff Berth

Jordan High beat Lakewood 60 to 53 to secure a CIF playoff berth. Gail Hopkins led Paly with 10 points as Jordan surged in the third quarter, overcoming a 28-27 halftime deficit. Lakewood finished fifth in the league with a 2-8 record, while Jordan tied Wilson for a 6-4 Moore League mark and advances to round action next Tuesday.

Dennis Putnam Jordan High Jordan Panthers Lakewood Lancers Gail Hopkins Paly Xemengith Lawes Younan Susanthers Wilson Fin Ry Poly Renes Bruins Tidewold Pan- Aethers

City League Cage Fire Dept vs Police Dent Score

City League action shows Fire Department 26 and Police Department 17. Hinneyivell posted 42 for a high scorer while Chicken Hawks fell to Uncalled Five 62. Mitehawks defeated dois 5 41. Cherry Pickers beat 1:PT Admen 46. Cab Hor Methodis 43 edged 1st Christian 2. Women results list Wu-Woy 46 Treaners 34 with Fill-ins defeating Golden Raders.

Fire Dept Police Dent Hinneyivell Chicken Hawks Mitehawks Cherry Pickers PT Admen Cab Hor Methodis Christian Treaners

Saints clinch Catholic League playoff berth with Loyola win

St. Anthony's Price led the Saints past Loyola 72-63 at Cubs' gym as he scored 17 of his 29 points in the first half. Mt Carmel stayed close, Notre Dame loss noted, and St. Anthony entered playoff contention with a 9-2 league mark heading toward Tuesday action.

St. Anthony's Price Anthony Saints Loyola Cubs Tyrone Price Walt Peterson Mt. Carmel Notre Dame Fetheny Crab Lavota St Anthony Lavota Dots Boss Stydatany Gilissie Price Ste Covoless

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