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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1955

Page

15

Alamitos Handicap horse racing odds and entries

Odds and entries for the Alamitos Handicap with horses like El Pancho Van, Fence Rider, Dolly Dare, Buckskin Whiz and Miss Can Da Gletres. Notes on form, weights, and potential contenders such as Lady Chet and Stymie Farzis, with commentary on favorites and long shots. Race details include distances, purses around 1200, and trainer notes from the box.

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College All Americans lose to Globetrotters in Houston game

The Harlem Globetrotters crushed the College All Americans 92 to 66 before 10,096 fans in Houston on the World Series of Basketball tour. The loss capped a decisive performance by the Globetrotters as they dominated both ends of the court.

Harlem Globetrotters Houston

Moon Likely Favorite in Bogus Bets Special

Racing notes show Moon as a preferred parlay pick with strong odds and multiple qualifiers. Bets mention clocker suggestions and potential winners, including Ledy Chetto and Chigara Defe, but the text is fragmented and consists of betting shorthand and nicknames.

Cat palSt Ledy Chetto Chigara Bisb

49er Golfers Drop pod to Lions Loyola

Loyola University golf team tied Long Beach State 28 28 at Virginia Country Club Monday. Bobby Brogan shot 71 for the Lions while Fred Whitmore posted 73 for the 49ers. Whitmore and Bob Robinson halved with Loyola’s top duo, Dave Knox and Dick Hillman beat Andy Vander Dussen and Keith Flanders 12-6, the margin that decided the result.

Loyola. University Long Beach State College Virginia Country Club Bobby Brogan Lions Fred Whitmore 49Ers Whitmore Bob Robinson Loyola Dave Knox Dick Hillman State Andy Vander Dussen Keith Flanders

Charity Day at Alamitos Sets Record Payoff

Alamitos opened the season with two suspensions a riding triple and the biggest payoff in track history. Lightning Streak Klamath paid $99 in race five while Tommy Chavez rode Pokey Clabber $8.20, Jaguar $5.30, and Hi Beggar $8.60 in the other featured heats. Richard Lujan and Lloyd Beliou received 10 day suspensions for rough riding.

Los Alarmitos G. E. Smith Klamath Tommy Chavez Pokey Clabber Jaguar Hi Beggar Richard Lujan Lloyd Beliou

Stevenson Paces Wilson Golf Victories

Sophomore Pinky Stevenson shot 77 at Montebello to help Wilson High top Downey 35 21. The Bruins blanked Compton 36 0. Other Downey match results list Stevenson 4 2 Tenkhoff 24 Carmody Bowman 4 2 and Leke 6 0.

Pinky Stevenson Montebello Wilson High Downey Bruins Compton Stevenson Tenkhoff Dick Carmody Narjan Bowman Brian Leke

Los Alamitos Race Day Notes and Results

Dated recap of races at Los Alamitos with payouts for first through eighth events. Includes horse names, jockeys, times, odds, and scratches such as Bay Girl Bam and Iga, with entries like 350 yard and 100 yard dashes and the Thunderbolt and Speedy Van horses noted among the field.

Torey Sieber Chavez Pea Alsowards Highland Magnolia Skipser Grosco Gann Patay Hetrick Tima Bam Cindy Wagar Chavez Flying Raffles Speedy van Iga Dandy Mike Carma Sumralt's Bay Badger Farris Assis Jimmie Des "Garret Banke Ratches Klamath Burton Thunderbolt Landry Garzal Orosco Lamberti Migs Vandy Ipana Bar Texas Joan Hungerford Ah Black Garza Anderson Seraz Power Cupid's Bester Drittar

Scolari Seeks La Salle Job as Pollard Considers Offer

Philadelphia sources say Fred Scolari, an original pro, is a candidate to coach La Salle if Jim Pollard declines a three year Lakers offer. Scolari ends his ninth pro season with spells in Washington, Syracuse, Baltimore, Fort Wayne and Boston after Ken Laffler’s resignation.

Philadelphia Um la Salle Colege Fred Scolari Explorers Cage Scolari Jim Pollard Winneapolis Lakers Washington Syracuse Baltimore Fort Wayne Boston Kent Laeffler Texas A. & M

Goodman Confused in Bosox Opening at Second Base

The 1955 Red Sox start against the Orioles with Billy Goodman shifting positions. Once an opening at first base in 1950, he played right field in 1951, second base in 1953, left field in 1954, and now returns to second base for the season opener in Baltimore.

Baltimore Astor Billy Goodman Red Sox Orioles

Meadowlark and Huntington Beach golf and yacht club results

Meadowlark Men's Club defeated Lakewood 47 to 35 on home ground in a home-and-home set as Augsberger fired a 68 and Lyte Tripp posted 70 in foursomes. Wally Taft edged Steve Warren to reach finals at the Orange County championships. Valenzano beat Sullivan and Warren ousted Patterson to move toward Sunday finals. Willowick and Recreation Park events noted with low gross and net winners and multiple local standings across golf and club events.

Meadowlark Lakewood Jack Augsberger Lyte Tripp Craig Olson John Richardson Hen Wally Taft Steve Warren Orange County Huntington Beach Warren Bil Patterson Major Warren Earl Conrad Vn Publi Les Carden Roy Bley Willowick Dean Shultz Raul Zugg Ray Arguello Robert Biler Kl Berger Gens Giebke Dorothy Weel Fred Valenzang Frank Leonardiz Mark Lassiter H. Conover Jack Roth Carl Zamlock Bi—recian Is—' A Bolan Bill] T Sides Bob Jaynes Lois Zamlock Jane Lange Recreation Park Miss Lange Carolyn Handford Tip Herman Long Beath City College Vikings Scop Bill Vail University of South Meadowlarklem California Spartans Vikes Fred Grasser Bill Hicks Jaysee UCLA Loyola Stone Recreation Park Pro Shop Bob Darnell Pan' Sloman

Golden Gate afternoon racing card features Turkiye Delight and rivals

Turkiye Delight among listed runners at Golden Gate with top contenders like Hasty Regards and Longshot Dare, as chart shows multiple entries including Geo Gshot and Aggreed. Racing odds list for horses such as Blood, Sherman, and Poona, with positions and outcomes projected for a fast, clear post.

Glisson Tura Vina Supreme Far Juekes Hasty Megards Currier Harmatz Teejes Walea York Taniguchi CIE Steed Wourke Coz Neves Tie Bunor Ghoineckl Shoemikr Uum Marudas Glico Lengeen Maese Geauzona Lus G Gahor Dougie Pierre Cinese Sandiay Furlones Killercure Quinn Gilsson Georgia Ginny Harmate Poona I Tian Kings X tGlisson Fallers Keepin Company Stapes Porteruacle Speed Valor Voleke Lion Gshot Jade Sands Powell Leignth Ste Abe Lucky Merke Alarp Jerry. Buris Nce too _dei Bex Gamnel Ongshot Salpi Panleuchi D. Yeates Ragardira Valenguela Pardal Alemandes Nelson Stosorha Aplos Nelson Xiut Grandpa Jack Maer Ravialla Lamm Young Buck Batrd I Starburn Senos Geagioni Snoemax Conner Reak Reiareats Bulloat Faulkner Sir Clipper Cfaulkner van G. Yenisers Balas Trejest Doeswond Khar Valenzuela Seite Way Velake Ate & Hadriam Nevesi Texas Uardal Durth Seto Clo R L Soile Sfembrillo Simmong Vigorelli Longden St Ambiel Glissén van St Y Bone Gover Me Up Shoemaker Heather Hawk Trejos Weatner Hawk Cabebt

Best Bet Ikeatike and Probable Sun Spin Parlay

Amid betting notes, Ikeatike stands in fourth with best chance. Sun Spin places third as a probable winner. A preferred parlay targets Eight to Country Coz, with additional wagers on Gahna in sixth.

Srroll Gahna

Bay Loop Feature Highlights Intra City Games

Bay League action doubles as Bucs and Apaches headline the Bay Loop feature with Centennial and Paramount Highs clashing in a key non league affair. Other results include UCLA 23 over Arizona 7 in a college game and Arizona State golf 8 0 over. Local skirmishes see Redondo Beach and Pasadena venues with Davies Patterson and Bellflower noted among participants.

Sebal UCLA Arizona Pepperdine Okiahoma Be State Leis USC Paramount Centennial Jannah Balen Caneeee del Walker Ted Drake Sérat Surin Det Artages Rae Torance Redondo Beach Davies Ben Pattersons Anglemare Peltzin Eature Bels Tylickt Ted Bellflower Pasadena Aio Innlte

Bruins Rout COP Nine in Eight-Run Showdown, Eyes Arizona

The UCLA Bruins crushed College of Pacific 23-2 at Westwood, scoring 10 runs in the third and 11 in the seventh. Dick ZigNarelli cleared the bases with a loaded slam in the seventh, while Daryl Westerfeld and Johnny Hermann homered earlier. The Bruins were set to face a strong Arizona squad.

Ucla Bruins University of Arizona College of Pacific Westwood Bruins Dick Zignarelli Daryl Westerfeld Johnny Hermann Cor Ogd Belzigner McDonald Weetertqids Stevenison

Only Two Holdovers in Orioles 1955 Opening Lineup

Baltimore fans learn only two players Gil Coan and Eddie Waitkus remain in the Orioles opening day lineup versus Washington after the 1954 roster changes. The article notes this continuity contrasts with last year’s lineup against Detroit.

Baltimore Orioles Gil Coan Eddie Waitkas Baltismore Washington Deetroit

Skaters Fall as Braves Lose to Red Devils in LA

Los Angeles Braves drop a 38 to 35 roller derby decision to Brooklyn Red Devils at Olympic Auditorium. Injuries prevented substitutions. series tied 6 6 after Monday night action.

L. A Los Angeles Braves Brooklyn Red Devils Olympic Auditorium

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