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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1950

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Saint Nine Upsets Crusaders in Freshman League

Saint Anthony's High baseballers beat league-leading Mt Carmel 3-1 at Recreation Park. Red Robertson sparked the upset with a two-run single in the sixth, while Bob Decker allowed four hits and earned the victory. Mt Carmel scored in the seventh. Kim Buckley and Billy Shearer provided offensive support for Saint.

Mt. Carmel Tom O’donnell Hank Ennen St. Anthony’s Crusaders Recreation Park Saint Red Robertson Carmelites Hioe Bob Decker Mike DiMuccio Kim Buckley Billy Shearer Decker Saints Ae Mt. Cirmet Ena Intestine

Top cycling rivals clash at the Pacific Coast TT

Three newcomers sign to race in the 200 lap Tourist Trophy at Carrel Speedway. Ray Turner winner of the Riverside TT, Nick Nicolaides and Gil Armas will ride as contenders. AMA and CRA members unite for the event with time trials at noon and racing at 2 30 p.m.

Carrel Speedway Ray Turner Riverside Nick Nicolaides Young Rifter Gil Armas Carrel American Motorcycle Association

Red Wings Look To Break Deadlock In Toronto

Detroit tries to end a one game each tie with the New York Rangers in the Stanley Cup final playoffs. Jimmy Peters returns and five rookie farmhands rejoin the team as injuries mount after the seven game semifinal win over Toronto. The Red Wings hope to clinch on home ice at Maple Leaf Gardens tonight.

Toronto Detroit Red Wings Jimmy Peters New York Rangers Toronto Maple Leafs Red Wings Maple Leaf Gardens

Scramble for Starting Posts in 500 Set at Indy

Indianapolis April 15 Unusual elimination scramble for the 34 starting spots in the 300 mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway Race May 30 was set by 32 entries in the hands of speedway president Wilbur Shaw. New entries over the last day include James Van Wyck Calles Leighton and Linden from Los Angeles with entries from Chicago and other cities among the 32.

Indianapolis Speedway Wilbur Shaw Jne James van Whys Chares Leighton River Los Rey Ne ‘Pat Hlahemv Lea Angsies Ande Linden Los Angeles Tnglewood Calif B. Bromme Los

Aztec Tennis Outplays Excelsior 7 2 On Courts

Aztec team wins five of seven as Mark Keppa leads the racketeers to a 7 to 2 victory over Excelsior Pilot tennis squad on the loser’s courts yesterday. Match highlights include Blom defeating Banike 6 1 6 1 and McDonald beating Falman 8 7 6 1. Thomas and Thomas K beat These andre 7 6 A-fi, while Burrey and Keahl claim a 12 6 victory.

Mark Keppa Excelsior Pilot Blom Banike Fé Ms Ief McDonald Falman Thomas Thomas K Andre A-fi Aru MeNicha Burrey al and Keahl

Schlarb Gets Call to Trojan Mound

The USC baseball team aims for a second win over Santa Barbara tonight after last night's 8 to 7 16 inning victory. Jack Schlarb will start on the mound as Bob Lillis drove in Stan Char nosky who tripled.

Saantaa Sarbara University of Southern California Santa Barbara Big Jack Schlarb Trojans Gauchos Bob Lillis Stan Charnosky

Saint Cindermen Post Four New Marks for School

Saint Anthony's School upset Mount Carmel High 59 to 35 in a Catholic League duel at St. Anthony's Memorial Stadium. The underdog Saint C added a new pole vault record and a 80-yard relay record, led by Joe Berg in the 180-yard dash and broad jump. Brannen set a Class B 100 mark and St. Anthony's posted several records in a high drama varsity meet.

St. Anthony's Mount Carmel High St. Anthony's Memorial Stadium Carmel Jim Smerber Saint Frank Brannen al Tossas Cees Joe Berg Horonns Sebergush —Laurenspe Pith SA. McWilliams Ele Anence Hsa Willams aash—Zov Delatiata Yare Higgins Power Mel Memahon Styneh Brown Sic Hero Gonzales Ud-yard Low Smith Jolly Heald Meh Smerber Broggie Crosby Cobrier Owen Williams Boudreau Regner Connally Horneng Molina Clayton Prokop Umc Ithony Atew Jaurenson Nonw Anthony Brannen Anthonys Sewins NCI Roup Patonai Tarni Mt Parmel Thomas McLaughlin Mackensie Carene FE Ste Tossas SAS Scarter St. Anthony’s Brondsimp Berg Tyft Biphop Lawson Cassidy

Prep Results Across Leagues With Scores

Eastern Clarine League South Gate edged Narbonne 51 50 while San Pedro beat Gardena 63 43. Jortan defeated Banning 75 29. Beli topped Banning 6 8. Catholic League St Anthony's 60 Nit Carmel 44 Cathedral 82 Cantwell 12. Pacific League Alhambra 3 Waittler 124. Baseball Pacific Mark Keppel 2 Sxcelsior 0 Wilson 5 Alontebello 0 Poly 12 Whittier 3. Coast League San Diego 8 Muir 4. Grossmont MH Sgt a i Bt Anthony's 3 Mt Carmel L

South Gate Narbonne San Pedro Gardena Jortan Banning Beli Catholic Leasue St. Anthony's Carmel Cathedral Cantwell Alhambra

L A Jordan High dominates Banning in Eastern Marine League

L. A. Jordan High's fast team crushed Banning High 75 to 29 in an EM League meet on the Pilot's field. San Pedro defeated Gardena 63 to 41 and Narbonne beat South Gate 54 to 50 in other league actions.

L A. Jordan High Banning High Banning Bell San Pedro Gardena South Gate Narbonne Te Bereen Webb DeBeer Webb Daligney James CN Duncan DE Suothesaley Way Ripley Bakeram Kindullek Comall Jefferson Keot' Heck Spendiove Moore Krofentek South Gale Taligney Tonkbalch Lin Carr BPI Mergen Ets Keth Usf Kirkeut Kabler Johnsom Herwan Cornea Saaddo Mile—Harris Shields Heimend Barvey Jimeinez Reade Harvey Tuttey Jiminex San Fadio Shoteput—Leake Arcidh Glass C Snunloe Derdan Renning Too—Blackshire Nelson Spencer Bel Brownell Blackshire Price Lopez Prc Alvarez Hanson Watson Biowell Ban Kampton Aguirre Mile—Gamarillo Hamilton Tinder Choate Griffn Zanders Fec Buson Thompson Howell Ganders Griffin Céia Petty Bell Spencer O'Condell White Ferguson McDonald Joram Tia Folevanit Cela Jontan Canal HE Banat Jordan Seer

Locals Enter Compton Cup Track Meet

Poly, Wilson and St Anthony will enter full teams in the third annual Compton Cup invitational at Ramsaur Stadium. Preliminary heats start at 3 pm with finals at 7 pm. Poly relies on Carl Murphy Darrel Piercy Rod Alles and Bill Gelvin. St Anthony’s aims for a Class B relay. Wilson features Paul Southgate in the mile Gary Roblis in sprints Ed Mee in the 400 Tom Stewart in the 880 and a 4x160 relay with Art Clark Dick Cochran Mee and Don Rafferty.

Poly Wilson St. Anthony's Ramsaur Stadium Carl Murphy Darrel Piercy Rod ‘Alles Bill Gelvin St. Anthony’s Paul Southgate Gary Roblis Ed Mee Tom Stewart Art Clark Dick Cochran Mee Don Rafferty

Orange Coast Routs Riverside Jaysee in Conference Baseball

Orange Coast defeated Riverside Jaysee 14 to 4 in Eastern Conference play. Rex Bohan Iwan led the Pirates with a triple and a double as teammates McCarty Threadgill and Moats contributed. Riverside struggled to score across the game.

Orange Coast Riverside Jaysee Jon Rex Bohan- Iwan Pirates F.ayo OW Orange Coast BA Rerias Cefatiempo Tavagnane McCarty Threadgill and

Laguna Meet Race Results and Relays Finals

Multiple race results from the Laguna meet outline first to eighth races with winners times and scratches. The article notes a new track record in one event and reports more than 400 athletes from 19 schools preliminarily advancing to finals of the Lagans Beach Invitational Relays.

Lagans Beach High Turdies Neatjy Broomwell Pructia Eiweitt Elrat Hai Hedin Fae Secretey Martin Coachella Woale Ith Sala Coronado Umphres Carden el Begwaday R. Mas Tia Yboachetlay Easlinger Cuaguea Beach Vergax Sam Dieguttay Huber Wistar Timr Mermaf Foy San Diego Army

Fullerton Hornets Rout San Bernardino Junior College

Fullerton Jaysee scored 22 runs in five innings against San Bernardino Junior College in Eastern Conference action. Line score references multiple Fullerton hitters and pitchers, with a decisive victory for the Hornets over the Coyotes.

Fullerton Jaysee San Bernardino Junior College

Biggest Boner in Baseball Revisited by Skeeter Newsome

Former major league shortstop recalls two beanings in 1937 and 1938 in Bridgeton and Norfolk, a 1940 misplay with Red Howell at Rochester, and a late career return after being drafted by the Red Sox. Mentions Danny Litwhiler and a cheeky reflection on safety in early pro ball.

Skeeter Newsome Wilmington A's Norfolk Schmidt Baltimore Rochester Big Red Howell Howell

Panther Tracksters Shine at Inglewood Relays Meet

Long Beach Bowing officials announce Rumsey named North Long Beach Bowl manager, moving from second vice-president of the Long Beach Bowling Association. He completes a week in post while the Bowling Association constitution bars incumbents from holding operator roles. Extensive results list winners and scores from North Long Beach events including 700 Bowling Clubs of America member status and weekly league performances.

EN Rumsey North Long Beach Bowl Karl Ethel Glover Rumsey Long Beach Bowling Association D Local Bowling Association Association Vitel Tention Tme Allega Jr Oklahoma Long Beach Ceat Rul Manges

Hornet Tankmen Smash 4 Records at Pacific Meet

Fullerton Junior College entrants set four national junior college marks at the Pacific junior men’s swimming and diving championships. Hornet team relay clocked 1 38.3 in the 200 yard relay. Eddie Shelton won 220 free in 2 17. Roy Brown swam 80 yard free in 10 17. individual medley 1 37.9. Gary Tobian of Black Fox Military Academy posted a 4.8 in one meter diving.

Fullerton Junior College Spaaa UL Pacific Coast Club Hornet Eddie Shelton Roy Brown Gary Tobian Black Fox Military Academy

Good Time Will Pace at Arcadia

Arcadia April 15 Good Time the Harness Horse of the Year in 1849 has been nominated for the 5000 San Diego Pace at Santa Anita on June 3 Western Harness Racing Association General Manager Bernard Kearney announced 17 nominees including Good Time and Genths First. Jerry the First is also a nominee in the San Diego which will be run a mile and an eighth as a lead up to the Golden West on June 17.

Arcadia Santa Anita San Diego Bernard Kearney Western Harness Racing Association Good Time Genths Jerry

Burton Caps Bowls Fight In Close Boxing Card

Burton pinned Babe Carreer in a tight lightweight bout last night at Wilmington Bowl earning a narrow decision as the main event. The fast action bout stayed even until the final round with both fighters respecting each other’s power.

Lee Burton Babe Carreer Wilmington Bowl Burton Dick Wells Gabe Freeman Dick Sasser Ixton Harold Dyer Wanpoo Horney Pedra

Heafner Extends Lead in South Links Open Round Three

Clayton Heafner of Charlotte, N C, fired a four under 67 to move to 137 after 36 holes and take a one shot lead in the North Fulton Open Golf Tournament. Lloyd Mangrum and Johnny Palmer share second at 137 after opening rounds, with Snead at 139 and Ferrier, Stranahan at 139. Demaret tied Palmer at 140 as others trailed.

Clayton Heafner Charilotte N. C Ase Lloyd Mangrum Sammy Snead Breapines Cece Tleamer Mangerum Chicago Johnny Palmer Badin Mangrum Snead Heafner Toain Haifway Jim Ferrier San Francisc Frank Stranahan Toledo Ohio Ferrier Stranahan Jimmy Demaret Ojai Calif Palmer Falmer

Redondo Nabs Close Second Inglewood Relays Thriller

Redondo edges rivals to finish second at the Inglewood Relays led by Jordan in a photo finish. El Monte and Redondo Beach battled for podium spots as Beverly Hills, Leuzinger, and Santa Monica lagged behind. I F Banks and Dave Sommers anchored El Monte in a dramatic 48 yard four man row hurdles.

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Aztec no hitter beats Excelsior in opening league game

Charlie Carrigan pitched a no hitter for the Aztec nine, with an initial rally starting in the first inning on Norwalk field. Richard Dudley delivered the first scoring hit, and John Garton scored in the fourth on a throw home after a single, as Aztec topped Excelsior 2-0 in a Pacific League contest.

Charlie Carrigan Richard Dudley iMark Kenne Aztec Excelsior High Nor Iwalk John Garton Sterling Davis Wilh Peg Garton Sam de George Steed Davis Ray Hugh

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