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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1955

Page

17

Scot Merry-Go-Round by Hank Hollingworth

A San Francisco promoter Bill Kyne predicts Joey Maxim will outpoint Bobo Olson 3-1 odds and Olson would struggle against Maxim. Pete Milne shines for Sacramento with a diving catch and two RBIs in a 6-2 win. Umpire Vinnie Smith rises in PCL with MLB hopes, while Ed Wolfe and Earl Harrist showcase knuckleball skill in a Sacramento game.

Hank Hollingworth Bill Kyne San Francisco Olson-Maxim Kyne Joey Maxim Bobo Olson Maxim Tve Olson Bobo Bill Pete Milne Sacramento Solon Oakland Sacramento Hollywood Milne Joe Bra Via Bravia Pete Vinnie Smith Seattle Marv Williams Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson Smith Gordon Ford Ed Wolfe Solon Earl Harrist White Sox Wolfe Harrist Bud Sheeley

Coast League Boxes Totals and Player Notes

A fragmented box score synopsis covers the Coast League game with totals 32 82410 and RBI details for Mike and Thomas, plus double plays and LOB counts. Several players including Davis Neal Thomas Beamon Kerrigan and Sullivan are mentioned in batting and pitching line notes with partial inning details and defensive changes.

Compton wins Coast League meet with 11 firsts

Compton High swept Downey 50-44 in a Coast League track meet. Eleven Compton athletes captured undisputed firsts, with a share of the high jump title and strong showings in sprints, hurdles, and relays led by standout performances from Magnuson Meadows Hamilton and Bennett.

Compton High Swamp Downey Varsite Magnuson Meadows Hamilton Magmiton Barratt Bennett Barrett Fieman Salainger Linaman Atedrew Dille—Nelson Holland Simon Willian Butt Patton Crockett Urches “Davis Compion Smith Pearce Maldondy McDanial Becray Line Pay Corrin Wiliams Brand Fame Ain Lacey T Macles Holston Hughes Pulley Atore Cormpion Downey Bees Big Bea Polite Sheiko Byrdles Schaal Low Hurdies Nagami Compton Jackson Mathews Vicars

Thursday's Stars Triumph in Tight Showdown with Kansas City

In a sharp pitching duel, Conguegra allowed three hits and one walk as Thursday's Stars beat Kansas City 7 to 3. Al Smith led the offense with two singles and a two run homer in five trips, aiding a 5-3 victory over Detroit.

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Fights Last Night Summary of AP Boxing Results

AP reports multiple boxing results with weights and locations. Johnny Summeriz from Detroit KOed Charlie Powell in San Diego. Boobby Spaeth from Kansas City KOed Oscar Pharo in Birmingham. Sugar Ray Robinson from New York stopped Ted Olliadi in Milwaukee. It also notes Australian boxers Italo Scortichini and George Barnes in Sydney.

Associated Press Los Angeles Johnny Summeriz Detroit Charlie Powell San Diego Dallas Boobby Spaeth Kanaas Oscar Pharo Birmingham Ala Milwaukee Sugar Ray ‘Robinson New York Ted Ollaidi Sydney Australia tItalo Scortichini Jue Dsely George Barnes Trew

Poly High dominates Coast League track meet against Jordan High

Poly High boys win Coast League dual meet 76 to 45 over Jordan High. standout John Calloway wins multiple events including hurdles and broad jump. Ralph Rocha remains undefeated in pole vault with 12 feet. Wallace, Williams, and others also score in sprints and field events setting several meet records.

Poly High John Calloway Jordan High Tae Henry Wallace Willie Williams Clem Reece Ralph Rocha Andes Sextorts Wallace Sexton Duke Sexto Gillis Tripp Mue—Magnan Maelyman Elle High Burdies Calloway Willams Matus Summers Callen Arasim Jones Bryand Eher Wart Williams Hayes Thorpat Walbert Fawcett Rocha Wright Crileer Poly Filler T Wallace Jordan Henson Goldman CF Myers Brown Hastings Sekal Sugiyarma Cosgrove Guldman Walker Rinehart Y Ji Hawthorna

Car Buying Advice Promises No Pad in Rates

The speaker says they do not entertain padding accessory prices or interest rates and offers low bank rates on contracts. They urge readers to determine if the deal matches or beats what other dealers offer, adding that they can only say this much.

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