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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1953

Page

17

Defensive Rookie Blooms Into Hitter

Philadelphia IP rookie Milt Balling, who won the regular shortstop berth with the Boston Red Sox on defensive merits, is off to a strong start as a major league hitter. Balling, a .250 batter with Birmingham in 1952, collected four hits against the Athletics on Thursday, including a double.

Philadelphia Milt Balling Boston Red Sox Baling Birmingham Athletics

Ex Net Star Divorced in West Palm Beach

West Palm Beach Florida ex tennis star Fred Perry and Lorraine Perry were divorced here on Thursday. The former British and U S fencing champion was identified in local notices as the ex husband of Lorraine Perry.

West ‘Palm Beach Fla U. S Fred Perry Lorraine

Los Alamitos Handicap Preview By ERNIE MASON

A dense meet notes summary outlines Saturday races at Los Alamitos with post times, track conditions, and entries. It lists multiple horses and jockeys across eighth races, mentioning favorites and potential contenders like Bay Midnight and Barbra Varly while noting various purse sizes and distances.

Ernie Mason

Los Alamitos Opener Set for May racing week

The Los Alamitos opener returns with wos leader Felix Duvousseau the 1951 champ and Lloyd Walker back after last year's eight winners in 16 days. Racing runs Tuesday through Saturday May 9 with tight daily races and nine on Saturdays. Post time 1 p.m. Saturdays and 1:30 p.m. weekdays. Access by driving Spring Street six miles east to the entrance, bus service from downtown Long Beach.

Wos Felix Duvousseau Lloyd Walker Spring St Long Beach

Minor League Results across multiple leagues

Summary of several league games with scores and postponements across AMEMILAN, ALHERN, PEXAS, SOUTHERN, WESTERN, and AHIZONATEXAS circuits. Notable results include Minneapolis tied to Kaoves City at 18 6 and Birmingham losing to Neehelie noste, with several games postponed.

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Native Dancer Set For Gotham Stakes Debut

Native Dancer, America's top talked about three-year-old, makes his seasonal bow in Jamaica's Gotham Stakes mile and a sixteenth. Alfred Vanderbilt's grey colt seeks to prove he matches his undefeated two year campaign as he faces Laffango and Invigorator with Derby hopes and odds around 3 to 5.

New York Daneet America Alfred Vanderbilt Jamaica Native Dancer Laffango Invigorator

Major League Boxes Tie Baseball Scores and Lineups

A dense box score page lists Pirates vs Phils and Indians vs Tigers, with player ABs, hits, innings and pitching lines. Notable names include White, Zernial, Ashburn, Hollcombe, Byrd and Garagiola among others, plus late game RBI details and team totals for the day.

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Tanforan Racing Card Weather Cloudy with Racing Results

An OCR readout lists races at Tanforan with weights, horses and times. Entries include Deville Drums, Ross's Date, First Kite, Australian Ace and others, with notes on scratches, payouts and final times across eight races.

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Babe Zaharias Undergoes Cancer Surgery in Beaumont

Babe Didrikson Zaharias underwent a lower rectum malignancy operation in Beaumont Texas. She urged the public to contribute to the cancer fund rather than sending flowers, saying she was not afraid and trusted God and her doctors.

Beaumont Texas Babe Didrikson Zaharias Cancer Fund

Champion Shirai Wins Un spectacular Decision in Tokyo

World flyweight titleholder Toshio Shirai of Japan defeats Baby Moe Maria of Nigeria in a 10 round unanimous decision in Tokyo. Shirai maintained dominance with precise jabs and steady footwork throughout the bout.

Tokyo Toshio Shirai Japan Baby Moe) Maria Eno

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