Long Beach Paradox in Sports Support and Critique
A column compares Long Beach sports support to nearby markets. It cites LA Lakers attendance vs Long Beach events, notes criticism of reporting on Lakers games, and discusses CIF athletics administrator J Kenneth Fagans. The piece lauds Long Beach fan interest in prep sports while noting past misgivings about local support, framing Long Beach as a community of paradores.
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Long Beach
L. A
Los Angeles
Carson St
Santa Monica
Hobby Shafer
Laker
Artie Spander
UCLA
Bruins
Jack Ruby
Spander
Lakers
Bullets
Baltimore
Tidelands
Long Beach Arena
Harbor
San Diego
Artle
TFEM
J. Kenneth Fagans
CIF
Kenny
Poly High
Fagans
Poly
John Ingram
Alucani
Fagars
Lil Artie
Golden Gate Race Results Summary
Race results from Golden Gate details unclear entries. Mentions BETZ BEST pint and chart lines, with names like EuGwts and Comerseter. Content is fragmented and reads as an OCR mishmash without clear outcomes or participants.
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Betz
April Fool Repeats Victory In Western Harness Meet
April Fool wins a heat and the Monrovia Trot at Western Harness meeting in 2 02 flat, paying $3.40 for the $3.5 00 event. Argo Buck, driven by Joe O'Brien, finishes strong to second with Zingiber third as 8 112 attend. Massa Ginger’s Shamrock Face feature sees Golden Cross break and Wayzac win at 10 20.
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O'Brien
April Fool
Bill Corbitt
Argo Buck
Tyre
Zingiber
Dean
Eddie
iWheeler
Massa Ginger
Charlie King
Golden Cross
Wayzac
Rowly
Harness Results First Race Summary From Local Harness Meet
Race results show horses such as Mie fret with a wince time, MP SEBIS finishing strong for TROTSOW. Seren isa tel om and COWS BALE-Mite also appear in the field. Notable names include Ann Wortry and Higa Demon as part of the event, with mentions of track conditions and wire finishes.
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Wince
Hares Hiophlawe
Seud McGewoor
Areond
Jecote
Ld Lewig
Ann Wortry
Higa Demon
Tom
Dodgers May Sprint to Mound As Pitchers Fatigue Grows
Fragmentary page notes discuss Dodgers pitching pace and potential fatigue by mid-June. The garbled text mentions sprinting to the mound, faster pitchers, and concerns over wear on arms, with scattered names and unrecoverable sections. The overall tone hints at team plans and performance worries during the season.
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Jay Senko
Kangaroos Draw in Tag Match at Municipal Auditorium
The Australian Kangaroos were held to a draw in a title big team match by Freddie Blassie and Art Neil sen Tuesday night at Municipal Auditorium. Other results include Mortimer defeating The Merv, Paul Diamond defeating Mack Murphy, and Shabal Baba defeating The Preacher.
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Freddie Blassie
Art Neilsen
Municipal Auditorium
Mortimer
Merv
Paul Diamond
Mack Murphy
Shabal Baba
the Preacher
Lakewood Faces Looming Moore League Gym Title Challenge
Lakewood, undefeated in the Moore League, opens the season with Wilson at Poly and Jonian at Lakewood both at 3:15. New coach Dick Fost guides the Lancers as underdogs to Millikan and Wilson. Rams leader Paul Kersey and Brains star John Morrissey highlight the lineup. Millikan has a bye.
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Lakewood
Wilson
Poly
Jonian
The
Lancers
Dick Fost
Millikan
Wil‘son
Rams
Paul Kersey
John Morrissey
Bowling Show Swings With Southern Travelers at Lakewood
The Southern California Ladies Major Traveler Wheel Bowl team dazzled crowds at Lakewood Center Tuesday, posting a season best 3,143 in a win over rivals. Joan Ramey led scoring with 268 games as Betty Ann Friedman added 659 in a high energy evening amid a record year for Southern California bowling.
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Lakewood Center
Joan Ramey
Betty Ann Friedman Jeeht
Sandefur Named 49ers Cage Aide
Randy Sandefur is named head freshman and assistant varsity basketball coach at Long Beach State College. A former 49ers player who starred at Culver City and Redlands, he will also teach physical education in the Garden Grove system and coach at La. He earned the 1961 42 sportsmanship award and brings leadership as a recruiter and teacher.
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Randy Sandefur
Long Beach State
Sandefur
49Ers
Randy
Josophy
Dick Perry
Welone
State
Long Beach State Hosts Spring Tennis Classic Preview
Six top California college teams compete Friday and Saturday at Long Beach State College in a team format tournament seen as a preview of the small college national championships. Entries include Pepperdine, Redlands, UCLA, UC Santa Barbara, San Diego State, and host LBSC.
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Long Beach State College
California
LBSC
Dan Campbell
Los Angeles State
Atl
St. Louis
Fepperdine
Redlands
UC Santa Barbara
San Diego State
LESC
Long Beach State
Campbell
Pepperdine
Erde Ax UC Dante
Fragmented OCR note on Mason specials and names
A garbled OCR fragment lists scattered names and phrases including Mason specials and various odd terms. No coherent event or proper report can be identified beyond scattered person names and apparent references to places or terms.
49er JVs Triumph Ang Beech ZV
A brief sports note reports the 49er junior varsity victory over Beech ZV with key players Bogan and Bierce Bagist contributing. The readable fragment indicates a team win in a local match, highlighting names existing in the OCR segment.
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Triumph
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Marc
L.B
Igg
Artie
Catalina
Long Beach Chiefs
Es] Artle
Hank Hollingworth
Roy Betz
Caliewa
Prece Lever
Ian
Bay Meadow
Deusen
Ieee
Hollywood
Buxton
Randle
Ween
Toei
Cribs
Bintermarza
Rapane
Benay
Scott Creed
Tyzareis
Kardos
Flas
Hanover
Wave
Baker
Prudent
Miss Bates
Dodgers
Kangaroos
Bux
Robesaonel Bowers, Association
Southland
Getei
Maia
Erie
Westminster
Jones
Jalbstar
Kona
Togethoes Fee Scien
Komey
Gary Murphy
Javaang
Seapsen
Eapres Wd
Devson Kear
Withensted
Tunde
South- Islana
Lia
Sandefir
AL Larson
By Bob Martin
Jerry Cromwell
Dave Reed
Valley Hunt Club
Pasadena
Reed
America
Saet
My Pouen
Perez
Nentiey
Pracercana
Metso
Pepersine
Garemont
Ares
Serderim
Gandefur
Hendley
Pierce
Bertaine
Sisker
Rey
B Brown
HK Brown
Welien Tae Bopanna
Bohannon
Aig
Myers
Fia
Fee
Billie Jean Moffitt
Karen Hantze Susman
Karen
Mumumer
Bakusmattin Ceil
Kanani
Farrons Bananet Salur
Calternis
Lex
Chicago
Manhattan
McCaBech
Mason's
Lucky Louise
Ceemrey Lane
Cain Kid
Leber
Raever
Bastin
Darkamericaro
Arte Towing
R. G. B. Automotive
Atlantic
Birhion Lakewood Leasing Inc
Addrake
Anabel
Torrance
Torrence
San Ped
South Pacific Ave
Los Altos
Bellflower Blvd
Belflower
Pioneer Blvd
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