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Newspaper

Independent Long Beach

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1952

Page

13

Athletes of the Year named from local high schools

Neil Peek of Jordan High led the Panth ers to city title hopefuls and starred in football basketball and baseball. Garner won Bee award and led league scoring while Jordan’s slender junior excelled in football and track earning all city honors. The Independent honors Athletes of the Year with engraved certificates and trophies.

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Polo Finalists Clash in Pacific Open at Riviera Field

Ten goalers Bob Skene and Cecil Smith lead rival quartets in the Pacific Open Polo Tournament final at Riviera field. The 3 p.m. match closes the Southland’s major 1952 event with Skene’s Beverly Hills team aiming after last week’s National Open Championship and Smith’s Western All Star squad seeking the Coast crown.

Bob Skene Cecil Smith Riviera Field Skene Beverly Hills Texan Smith Coast Crowe

Atlas and England Renew Two-Game Series at East Los Angeles

Manchester United, England's champions, resume the two game series with Atlas of Mexico today at East Los Angeles Stadium. A preliminary starts at 1 p.m. Manchester won last Sunday 2 0 after a heated display that saw Atlas halfback Tony Carillo sent back to Mexico for abusing the referee Alec Thompson. Henry Cockburn returns to Manchester Harop to reinforce the international half back line.

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Softball Scores and Team Listings From Local League

A garbled softball score sheet lists Burke's 19th, various clubs, and multiple teams such as Officers' Town Club Lutherans Crusaders and Renders. Entries mention players like Martin Specht Johns Huulucker Lubrsen Lucker Gottleib Burns and others with incomplete scores and affiliations across numerous line items.

Burke's Molc Heim Exon Paul Sinck Kern Rose West Workman Jeffcoat Burke Ian Mytinger & Casselbury Torrenson Arnold van Funsen Asta Barkhart Free Lancers Peminen's Insurance Wilsom Devon Tennyson J Becker Wel Baptist United Preebytenan - Ub Long Carter Johnson Ax Wray Douklas Associated Telephone Co

Tag Team Main Event Headlines Thursday Wrestling Show

Dangerous Danny McShain and Brother Frank Jares clash with undefeated Sraith Brothers in the tag team main event at Municipal Auditorium. Debuts and other bouts include Rito Romero vs Antone Leone, Dr Lee Grable vs Tarzan Ted Christy, and Paul Matty vs Alex Kasaboski on the undercard.

Danny McShain Frank Jares John Smith Municipal Auditorium McShain James Sraith Brothers Rito Romero Flash Antone Leone Dr. Lee Grable Tarzan Ted Christy Paul Matty Alex Kasaboski

Milwaukee Triumph Over Louisville in A A Milwaukee Rivalry

Milwaukee defeats Louisville 1 0 as Minneapolis 4 Columbus 1?od o H i Eadignapola, & efforts noted.

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Acorns Beat Solons 4 3 On Injuries Amid Derby Format

Oakland defeated Sacramento 4 to 3 in a tense game highlighted by Tookie Gilbert’s 10th inning RBI single with the bases loaded. Oakland lost Eddie Lake to a possible right wrist fracture and Lloyd Christopher to an old knee injury in the sixth.

Oakland Tookie Gilbert Sacramento Mer Mel Ort Eddie Lake Lloyd Christopher

Midgets and Motorbikes at Carrell Speedway Show

The AMA returns for a second night of action at Carrell Speedway in Gardena. Friday night features the midget division headlining the Gardena oval with fast paced racing and high speed motos.

Carrell AMA Carrell Speedway Gardena Oval

Cahill Stops Jones In Ten Round Hollywood Main

Hollywood June 7 Cahill the Los Angeles fighter outboxed and knocked down Jones twice in the fifth round, winning a unanimous decision over the 121 and two pound lighter foe at Hollywood Legion Stadium. Jones was forced over the ropes after the second knockdown as Cahill dominated the ten round main event.

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