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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1953

Page

16

Stratton Leads Bruins to Triple Win in Coast Dual Meet

Darrell Stratton sparked Jordan High to a 78 94 victory over Excelsior in the Coast League dual track meet on the Panther field winning sprints and the broad jump for a third straight week. St Anthony edged Notre Dame 86 7 in the Catholic League meet at Sherman Oaks with Art Schilz rapid 100 in 10.1 seconds and 22.0 in the 2 x 100. Final scores show St Anthony 51 Notre Dame 39 in Class B and 44 32 in Class C.

Darrell Stratton Jordan High School Excelsior Stratton St. Anthony's Notre Dame High Sherman Oaks Art Schilz Saints

Boxer Convicted BF Dope Charge

Boxer Danny Duran and Valerie Moreno face sentencing on May 8 after conviction for possessing narcotics. Mrs Moreno released on bond after conviction Thursday. Duran remanded to jail pending further action.

LOS Sasxveles Danny Duran Valerie Moreno Oscar Moreno

Noxzema Shave Cream Promises Soothing Razor Care

The ad emphasizes a medi tator formula that cools and soothes tender skin and helps heal invisible razor damage. It claims a quick easy shave leaving the face cool and refreshed, urging readers to buy Noxzema Shave Cream in tube or jar for better shaves and skin protection.

Melbourne faces new hurdle in horse import rules for Olympics

Mexico’s president opened IOC sessions as Melbourne’s bid for the 1956 Olympic Games faced a legal and quarantine obstacle. Australia’s strict horse import ban, aimed to curb diseases, jeopardizes Melbourne's chance while Italian delegates push Rome as an alternative site.

Mexico Te Social Securty Australia Melbourne Irelanc Great Britain Europe Itelian Rome

Sim Kess Seeks World Disc Mark at Coliseum Meet

Olympic champion Sim Kess, USC star, aims to surpass the 186 feet 1 inch world discus record in a Los Angeles Athletic Club meet at the Coliseum. Stanford’s Bob Mathias and teammates expected to fare well against UCLA as Rosellini challenges in hurdles and sprints.

Los Angeles Sim Kess Eson Inot University of Southern California Stansford Fortune Gordien Minnesota Big Sim Los Angeles Athletic Club Coliseum Mathias Stanford Bob Mathias UCLA West Ex Dians Bruins Mathias Flgures Dave Rosellini Rosellini

Hockey Playoffs Reach Fractured Headlines

Hockey playoffs feature Montreal 7 Region in overtime with Montreal winning the Stanley Cup 4-1. Calder Cup clinched as Egieland edges Cleveland 4-1. Western League notes Saskatoon 6 Amonten 2 and Banktown Yedds lead best of seven at 1-0.

Montreal Cleveland Pittsburgh Egieland Calder Co Saskatoon Amonten Bankntown Yedds

Tartars Slate Casaba Tour Tartars Slate Casaba Tour

Compton College announces a 1953-54 basketball tour slate one of the longest for junior colleges. The Tartars will face teams across Kentucky Illinois Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansas Colorado New Mexico and features a four team invitational in Missouri with Compton Moberly Joliet Pa duc an Graceland Lamoni and others. Historic first California invite eastward marks a landmark regular season tour.

Compton College Earle J Goldie) Siolmes Kentucky Illinois Iowa Missouri Nebraska Kansas Colorado New Mi Compton Moberly Twat School Joliet Paducan

All City Junior High Track Meet Attracts Students

About 250 youths from eight junior high schools compete Saturday at Veterans' Memorial Stadium in 50 and 100 yard dashes 175 yard races a four mile relay high jump broad jump and shot put First place medals and ribbons awarded Free admission public invited Co sponsored by Recreation Commission and Board of Education under Rod Ballard and Holley Asherat direction

Andaenyay the Recreation Commission Board of Education Rod,Ballard and Holley Ashera

Vikings Knights to Vie for JC Baseball Lead

Long Beach City College meets San Diego JC in a key Metropolitan Conference baseball clash at the Viking diamond Saturday at 2 p.m. The Norsemen seek to rebound after a lone conference loss to San Diego, riding six straight wins in league play led by ace Jim Lee. Harbor visit followed as LBCC’s Phil Baker prepared to start.

Vikings Knights Long Beach City College San Diego JC Tangle Viking Norsemen Azusa San Diego Borsler Joe Hicks Long Beach Jim Lee Lee Jerry Mitchell Marian Doughtry Norse Harbor Phil Baker

Metz Sets Virginia Beach Open Course Record

Dirk Metz captured the second round at the Virginia Beach Open with an eight under par 64 at Cavalier Yacht and Country Club, breaking Dutch Harrison’s 1949 record of 62 and taking a two stroke lead over Doug Ford. Davis, Miller, and Oatman tied for third at 65 or 65.

Yigman Beach Dirk Metz Cavalier Yacht and Country Club Metz Dutch Harrison Doug Ford R . Davis Randolph Miller Harold Oatman Norfall

Tennis Pairings and Championships at City College Rec Park

Readable entry lists weekend tennis pairings for singles and doubles events at City College Recreation Park Championships. Includes matches for men and women, with players such as L Lewis Honger Crosthwaite D Selby WN Klelhimmer G Crosby and many others, detailing multiple courts and sessions through Saturday.

Loornamene City College L. Lewis Honger Crosthwaiteye D. Selby WN. Klelhimmer G. Crosby Janet Eble PB. Willams J. Belstle Vicki Palmar Marcia Love J. Connada G. Love Shirley Bodlen Filth M. Slag Om Bay Sigipe Lea Vay B. Basee Rex Hollman Eddy Cardenas Waggoner B. Hallamore Boss Singes Endy Cardenas Sheldan Morris Mnniles L. Leytaep Smith Gibuons Maxie Huoneres McNair Raw Bay Williamssc Crosby Va Recreation Park Municipal Curia Chunkey Maccaby Carl BarrettJonn Ari O'Evins Ted “Matthews Dave Lloyd Bill Bolto Imeless Drive Willettwy Belsey Bal Agence Richards Bray Ciot Evanse Hess Dana Jean Matthews Féte Grees Dot Paxsor Pat Brown Don Jan Sardeleza Carl Busen Te Oga Beisey Svallack Carl Busch Vereen Sighen Carl Bartlett Clint Sivans Carl Pederson Tanner Leckver Ches Chunkealeccoby

Cagers Seek Wheelchair Title in National Championship

Long Beach Flying Wheels meet Brooklyn Whirlaways in the national wheelchair basketball championship opener in New York York-UP. Long Beach stars Fritz Krauth Gene He ley Jack Chase Wally Frost and Arthur Lakes, as top seeds contest the eight-team tourney.

York Long Beach Flying Wheels Brooklyn Whirlaways Fritz Krauth Gene Heley Jack Chase Wally Frost Arthur Lakes

Ex Twirler Dies MeKkINNEX Texas lP

Sam Dolly Gray, 56, a former American League pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics and St Louis Browns, died Thursday at the Veterans Hospital.

Mekkinnex Texas Sam Dolly) Gray Philadelphia Athletics St Louis Browns Veterans Hospital

DeGroot to Address JC Coaches in Santa Monica

Dad DeGroot veteran football coach will speak to the Southern California Junior College Athletics Coaches Assn at the spring meeting Saturday morning at Santa Monica City College. Lake J Holmes Compton College athletic director will report on a Washington DC meeting about lax admissions exemptions for junior college athletic events and ROTC units on the JC level. A proposal on free recruiting territory will be presented to Ted Huckebridge of Riverside.

Dad DeGroot Southern California Junior College Athlaia Coaches Assn Santa Monica City Colege Lake J. Holmes Compton College Washington, D. C Ted Hucklebridge Riverside

Derby Ride Talk Leaves Jockey in Limbo

Persistent doubt surrounds jockey Johnny Longden as Correspon dent in Derby plans. He says Gordon Guiber’s son urges him to ride Correspon dent, while Longden remains undecided about joining the Kentucky Derby effort.

Longden Derby

Fights Last Night By Associated Frees

Detroit reports scattered boxing results with several points listed for fighters and venues including Boston and New York. Event tallies show percentages and scores tied to multiple boxers, with names such as Manzi, Clayinn, and Drucker appearing in brief summaries.

Associated Frees Detroit Andrews Pal Manzi Byzacuan Pal RIVER Massengpy Boston Marshall Clayinn Washlapton New York Isaig Allan Vali Harela Ney

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