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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1954

Page

17

Ernie Masons Race Track Specials Preview

Moon Deck is best bet in seventh with Dunlap Lad eighth as best chance. Baby Blue leads as most probable winner in fifth. Pinch Bar to Sir Twist anchors the preferred parlay and Bull Head is Bankroll Special in fourth.

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Local Net Event Opens Formful Tennis Club Tournament

Long Beach recreation park hosts the Local Net Event with seeded players advancing in B and C divisions during first round play. The three week tournament continues next Saturday as results include Jardelexe defeating H Welner 3-0 and Felker beating Bugniet 9-7 in men’s B and other close matches in C division.

Long Beach ‘Tennis Club Recreation Park J. _Jardelexe H. Welnar Meet Cc Felker B. Bugniet S-B W. Bolton A Ft. Tomy Dale Tevanes Jae Eee

Richards Second in Spa Golf Tourney at Palm Springs

Ted Richards tied for second with Dr Bil O Neil after carding 211 at the Thunderbird Tournament in Palm Springs. Long Beach players Jim Ferrie and Irv Cooper finished with 212 and 213 as Frank Taylor annexed the event with 204 beating par by 12.

Ted Richards Spa Frank Taylor Pomona Palm Springs Long Beach Bil O'Neil Jim Ferrie Irv Cooper

Tribe Back at Tucson

Cleveland announces spring training camp will be held in Tucson Arizona again next year. The team confirms location for the Indians camp and plans for the training schedule.

Tribe Tucson Cleveland Cleverand Indians Ariz

Zemo Great For Skin Rash Relief

Zemo, a doctor's formula, promptly relieves itching of surface skin rashes including eczema prickly heat and athlete's foot. Zemo stops scratching and helps healing. Buy Extra Strength Zemo for stubborn itching.

Zemo

Sirius wins Ship Rock with Newport Harbor Yacht Club sloop

The Howard Ahmanson sloop Sirius of Newport Harbor Yacht Club triumphed in the 62 mile Ship Rock race, finishing first in elapsed and corrected time, nearly two hours ahead of the field. Don Lee trophy awarded for Class A victory to Ahmanson. runners up Clark Sweet In Ator rante and D W Elliott in Escapade third. other class results include Claxan ribos and Rittans Vikier.

Howard Ahmanson Sirius Newport Harbor Yacht Club Rock Face Ahmanson Don Lee Clark Sweet Atorrante D. W. Elliott Escapade Vidas Claxan Ribos V. C Bagatelie Rittans Vikier Clywa Gee Wear

Finley May End Boxing Career After Loss

Southland ring review reports Long Beach light heavyweight Dick Finley likely retires after a Saturday defeat at Hollywood. Finley absorbed a brutal beating from Windy Hawkins, suffering facial cuts and a mouth injury. recovery time could exceed a month and two weeks before training resumes. Friends and his manager Jack ie Leonard I hint he may quit boxing despite his strong will and ranking as a top California contender.

Hollywood Dick Finley Long Beach Finley Windy Hawkins Eurekan Jackie Leonard California Hawkins Frankie Daniels Monte Blanks

LaMotta TV Return Highlighted by Miami Bout

New York boxing page notes Jake LaMotta returns on Wednesday night in a 10 round TV bout at Miami Resch against Billy Kilgore of Miami. Other items include Carmelo Basille vs Pierre Langois rematch in Syracuse, Rocky Castellani vs Pedro Gonzales in Cleveland, and Eduardo Lausse boxing Jesse Turner in Brooklyn. Wilmington promoters reject TV tie ups amid doubts on boxing TV’s future and sign Don Jordan for next Friday.

New York Jake LaMotta Bronx Rocky Graziano Miami Billy Kilgore Jake West Palm Beach Carmelo Basille-Pierre Langois Syracuse Cleveland Rocky Castellani Pedro Gonzales Pittsburgh Nate Brooks Paulie Eduardo Lausse States Argentina Jesse Turner St. Louis Brooklyn Wilmington Bowl Club Earl Beebe Wilmington Olympic Beebe Jens Ohrer Don’ Jordan Hollywood Jorden

Unclear from fragmentary OCR sports notes

Fragmentary text mentions doubles events and various names such as Mitchell, Bray, Harter, Vincent, Stevens, and G Smith. The readables are inconsistent. no coherent match result or full context emerges from the OCR snippet.

Les Roseman Saat di Fenian Mana Mitchell F.emoot Migerel Thanen Wills Bed Bob F. Plaega G Smith-e Calgantih Batton-K Fingler Ae Bo Townsop Ord Pi Co Tbreia Bray Harter A. Vincent Ioukinke He Stevens J. Bei

Bowling Along Ready For State Meet Draw

Impressive entry estimates from impresario Alan Alexander point to about 1 760 teams 3 800 singles and 1 500 doubles in the state tournament opening late April. Events run at Boulevard Bowl and Virginia with noted bowlers including Irv Pieper Ralph Gott and Joe Newman. Ground-breaking near Panorama City in San Fernando Valley continues as Tvory tops P G League at Virginia with a 47 won mark 4642.

Alan Alexander Boulevard Bowl Virginia Alan Seattle ABC Irv ‘Pieper Ralph Gott Garrett Troost Joe Newman Jim Stucker Claude Hess Tommy ‘Thompson Lakewood Panorama City San Fernando Valley Tvory C. Birkett D. Koteher D. Lewis

Track Man tabbed five winners at Alamitos Race Track

Track Man of Press-Triogram surprised Alamitos fans by selecting five winners on the nine race card. Lary Dude paid 18.80, Hasty Padding 6.70, Mohee Jim 6.90, Chocolate Wht 21.00, and Bardells 14.00. A $3 win on each would have yielded a neat return.

Triogram

Saint-Carmel Tilt Lane Local Fray

Saint Anthony faces Mt Carmel in a Catholic League baseball tilt on Tuesday at the 45th Street and Cherry Avenue field. The Saints bring a 2-3 league mark with ace southpaw Pete Cassidy set to start. Two prep diamond tournaments opened today with Bellflower in Puente Invitational and Downey Lynwood Excelsior in Pomona.

St. Anthony Mt Carmel Cherry Ave Saints Ace J Southpaw Pete Casidy Bellflower Puente Downey Lynwood Excelsior Pomona

Semi Pro Boxers Rival Eagles In Rough Bout

A chaotic boxing page describes Semi Pro action with Eagles facing tough opposition. Bouts feature listed boxers, weights, and disputed decisions amid busy ringside notes and jumbled scoring.

MERRY GO ROUND HIGHLIGHTS COLLEGE AND PRO HURLING

Highlights include Oulsey winning the American League flag and strong White Sox power from Minnie Minoso and Paul Richards. Redlegs surge to second division careening ahead of Phillies with Birdie Tebbetts and a crack southpaw. Coast League chatter mocks reporters while star pitchers and high school hurlers draw praise. Long Beach City College tops in track with Nelson, Bidley, and Molloy posting leading marks.

Oulsex Yanks Paul Richards White Sox Minnie Minoso Richards Chaise Redlegs Philliex Birdie Tebbetts Phils Roberts Simmons Frankie Oakland Hollywood Pittsburgh Frank Hoy Ed Isherwood Lynwood Wilson Gordon Seyfield Excelsior Bob Castleman Jordan Dick Downley Saith Feto Cassidy Long Beach City College Harry Nelson Don Bidley Nelson Molloy

Harlem Globe Trotters Defeat All-Americans In Outdoor Game

The Harlem Globetrotters built a 14 point first half lead and cruised to a 60 52 victory over the College All-Americans before 21 823 fans at Memorial Coliseum. High wind made conditions difficult.

Harlem Globeotters Memorial Coliseum

Grapefruit Loop Final and NBA Playoff Hints

A fragmented sports page lists results and notes from recent games. Teams like New York, Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Louis, and Boston appear with scores and mentions of playoff contention. The piece references the National Basketball Association and schedules for upcoming games, including a best-of-seven format and venue notes.

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