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Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1953

Page

7

Melbourne bid faces 1956 Olympic site verdict

The Australian bid city Melbourne confronts a decisive vote by the Australian National Olympic Committee on its suitability for the 1956 Games. Rome presents strong arguments, while Melbourne advocates that quarantine concerns have eased, and a decision could delay if rejected until next year’s Athens meeting.

Mexico City Melbourne Agqnenly O'Pigay Wiliam P Rome Athens Mary

Young Feather Headlines Legion Card Tonight

Hollywood boxing card features 12 inch featherweight contender Luiz Campos in a 16 round main event versus veteran Rosa at Lewion Stadium. Campos from Los Angeles seeks a rebound after a close decision win over Gutierrez while Rosa hasn’t fought since September after losing to Crilévere.

Hollywood Duran Luiz Campos Chica Rosa Lewion Campos Los Angeles Baby Wace Gutierrez Rose AL Crilévere Pranis

Vikes and Bruins Win as 49ers Fall in Friday Matchups

In Friday action Cy College and Wilson High posted wins while Pepperdine and Long Beach State College edged close 33 to 21. The Vikes defeated Valley. Tate's 69 points led for the Vikes, with Galdahter limited. Wilson routed 36 to 0, as Rankin Talbol and Davis, the tight end, starred for the winners.

Cy College Wilson High Pepperdine Long Beach State College Vikes Valley dC Johny Tate Ralph Galdahter Sonsure O Wilson Jim Rankin Dan Talbol Smith Dick Davis Sting Bruins Bruin Bis Bill Leiteh Bill Marey Awopk Bruin Wille Wileiams Poly Long Beach City College el Camito Valley Yaylor Ation Jaysee Splkester Taylor Ene Yard Vast Wey Eel Jorten H Poly Wiikinem Tinntos Angel Umvar LP Rpcake Jackson Wy A Buivertiont Watte Dobween Ows Balers Meyer Seth At Beiwerh Powell Ors A Wat Fabel Wateey Atelen Brant Smith J Viphrs Rann Mi Asahi da Ian

Pebble Beach Sports Car Road Races Attract Field

Pebble Beach hosts the fourth annual sports car road races this Sunday featuring Ameri car and European makes. Officials expect a showcase of the finest and fastest cars in the event.

Pebble Beach

Wilson Swim Relay Team Smashes Southland Record

Wilson High's relay squad shattered the Southland mark at a coast meet, led by Bligh set records in medley events. Dave Drum, Stevens, and Farrell anchored a 1:21 split, while Welch, Levine, and others posted standout times, highlighting a strong afternoon for the Bears.

Wilson Southland Wilson Tligh Setodl Downes Byintay Bis O'S Bruin Dave Drum Diy Stevensin Benje Farrel Galifornia Das Welch Peronds Algo Avers H Jhurldy Belghe Beas Poly Hare Gilers

Carleton Vies With Sepeda In Title Bout Night

Carleton, touted as ring champion of the British Empire, opens his campaign tonight at Wilminsgei lon Foy against Sepeda. The event features Baron Da Vinei challenging two rivals, with two one fall bouts preceding the main clash.

Tom Carleton British Empire Riral Wilminsgeilon Foy Juan Sepeda Couol da Vinei Baron da Vinei Matinen von Cox al Baffert Ita Red Shoes Dugan Norm Randall Alfredo Foie Ray

All Ages Race at Caliente Shows Local Derby Interest

AGUA CALIENTE Mexico Choliente leads a crowded field Sunday in all age events. Traders from New Mexico and Nebraska purse races attract regional horses. Go Chan seeks revenge against Carnie Bear in a rivalry spanning over a year, with both aiming for decisive wins on the track.

Agua Caliente Mexico Choliente New Mexico la Lan Aglur Nebraska Carnie Bear Go Chan

College Sports Scores Various Matches

In a mixed results day several college teams posted scores including BASIMAtta Bova Carn 7 Stantarl 4 and Sunjoy 0 UA 1 Gatton 1 MOLA 1 Lint Poly 4 Camp Pendleton GUs 1 Paryo Pendleton A Edwanis Arh 1 Wacitie Peels Mirch AFR Fan Big Sabi 7 Laehita Tioe 7 Froene Stale 7 Gevldenbill.

Basimatte Bova Carn Stantarl Sunjoy Gatton i Mola Camp Pendleton Gus Paryo Pendleton A. Edwanis Laehita Tioe Froene Stale Gevldenbill

Correspondent Scores Easy Pre Derby Tuneup Win

In Keeneland's Ben Ali Handicap Correspondent led from the start to win the seven furlong prep by a clear margin. Hill Gail carried 226 pounds in his bid, Eddie Arcaro aboard the Calumet speedster, and the Calumet horse posted a time close to the track record. Correspondent paid starting prices of 2.80, 2.40, and 2.20 as Dark Stay and Mr Paradise closed the top finishers.

Lexington Chumey Farm Keeneland Breeze By Normiee Tall Spring Hill Gail Eddie Arecaro Arcaro Dark Stay Mr. Paradise

Raiders Edge Alamitos Nine in San Diego Net Series Clash

San Diego Naval Training Center’s cor tec base ball team edged Ges Alamitos Naval Air Station 7 to 6 Friday in San Diego. Dale Conga limited Air Raider batters to three hits in five plate appearances as the late innings featured a pair of costly errors.

San Diego Ur Maulehe Zemin

Fragmented Minor Sports Results From The Page

OCR reads scattered results across gymnastics and other events with partial names and scores. Key figures such as McLean, Powers, Wilkins, Benet, and Reigri appear in uneven detail, with incomplete team and event labeling.

Fights Last Night In BHW York Boxing Notes

A fragmented report lists fighters such as Nicholas Atena Kerry Drever and Pesto from South Attica with scattered scores and ages. Mentions Japan and other names while indicating a night of bouts with incomplete results.

York Nicholas Atena Kerry Drever Pesto South Attica Buriom St. Lawis Roryo Yasulo Bukai Japan Moe

Valley League junior prep roundup scores and places

Readable game results from Valley League and nearby schools show Valley Lang Seuva 36 over El Camino, Santa Ne on 70, Harborth 55 over Fresno, Glendale 38, San Diego area teams posting various tallies. Notable: Huntington Beach 72 over Newport, Laguna Beach 53, Brea 14 over Caplesread, St. Anthony's shutout 0, Serra Cantwell 4, Loyola 11, and La Habra, Torrance, Hawthorne, and Santa Monica area teams listed with multiple scorers and team totals.

Junior AM Lege Aing Beses el Canmlag Valley Lang Seuva Valley Sta el Casino Sd de Santa Banka Manien Vallew Temp Wieser Wal Bellflower San Phare Banning Weserester Girdenu Kanne Yovoin ME Carmel Sy Gutnedra Sarrah Torrance Mirth Cos Hawthorne Ronin Ana Newport Arbas Huntington Beach Anaheim di Fiyanke Langue Mart Laguna Beast Gulden Grove Wolenein Tusuin Brea Caplesread Vlaguna Bewth Cass Niesera Eines Buxehadl Carmela St. Anthony's Whey Paulyton Furdan Motte Dame Valheera Loyola Serra Cantwell Liymgood EY Rachmpcona Exeerator Huffington’ Beach Abaheim My Lagina Beavis Walenchi

Harbor Hurts Vike Bid for Conference Laurels

Harbor JC loses ground in the Metropolitan Conference as San Diego leads by two games after Harbor JC falters at Lakeyard. Downey High edged Poly Sed by a slim margin as Dick Hudson, Jerry Rice, and Ivy Brossmer produced bunts and a late run by Bob LoCicero. Wilson High defeated Jordan 6-2 on the Panther diamond. Nick Hopkins, enwinker and Bob Schuler contributed a Kerry Galley triple for a late scoring burst. Bob Glomboxse tossed a one hitter as St Carmel blanked AO Catholic.

Long Beach City Harbor JC Lakeyard Norsemen San Diego Border City Long Beach Downey High School Fee Edge Poly Ners Downay Dick Hudson Jerry Rice Ivy Brossmer Bob LoCicero Baskall Wilson High Jordan Panther Wilson Bruins Singhs Nick Hopkins Enwinker Bob Schuler Kerry Galley

Bruins Rally Past Jackrabbits For Second Place Tie

Wilson High School tripped Poly 63 41 in a Coast League dual at Stephens Field to reach a second place tie. Cassidy led with strong scoring while teammates contributed across the meet in a come from behind win.

Wilson High School Poly Stephens Field Wilpan Ta Abcsonbillaratia

Coast League Box Scores From a Fragmented Evening

Readable scraps show a Coast League box score section with scattered player names, team references, and inning notes. The text mentions New York players, substitutes, and partial totals, but many lines are garbled, leaving only hints of a game summary and individual performances.

Hines Sets Golf Pace at Tamar Country Club Meet

Palm Springs swing event saw Hines lead with a four under par 68 as rivals from Pasadena Los Angeles Glendale and Bakersfield chased. Notables include Bir ot Palm Springs in second and a large field from Southern California battling for top rounds.

Palm Springs Jimmy Bir Lefiele Mines Pah Runwin Pasadena Amllogui Los Angeles Obie Lore Ralph Eyeans Rive Atin Montebelio North Vir Fay Cole+ man Los

Reds Duel Sparks Sunday Card Race

A list of riders including Deane, Sanday, Gillan, Sovag, Valente, Roussel, and Roussel head the speed set at Careway, California Road star event. Vitoria and Roussel clash as standings tease a 14-cap yard start at 2540 with action beginning soon.

Deane Care Way California Gillan Hak Hema Gar' Lenia Colby Reece Roussel Vitoria Roussel Yileo Comatan

Reider Tankers Beat NCLA Taum 48 to 36

Reider Tankers defeated NCLA Taum 48 36 in a boys basketball game. The article notes other names and events with unclear details, mentioning swimmers and relays and a windy venue at Westwind.

Reider Tankers Ncla Taum

Fred Downing Signs With Edmonton Club

Inficider report states Fred Downing signed a contract Friday with Edmonton Club in the Western International League. Downing played for Poly High School in 1950, and attended City College in 1937, training in beam and tele work before joining the team.

Downing Long Beach Baémanton Glass Downings Poly ‘High School City College Carada

Flying Wheels Smash B reflexes in N W B tourney win

The Flying Wheels of Leng Chicago defeated the Brooklyn Califways 46 to 27 in the first round of the National Wheelchair Basketball tournament in New York. Jack Clase scored 21 points on nine field goals and three free throws, setting a new journey record.

Flying Wheels NEW York—Pi Flying ‘Wheels Leng Ch Calli Ioled Brooklyn Iulaways Jack Clase

Tanforan Weather and Races Amidst Hectic Weekend Notes

Fragmented graphic city page item mentions Tanforan events, weather platy, and various race results. References to Shinty Institute, fashion news, and local services appear amid scattered names and numbers. The readable segments hint at a racing meet, local notices, and shopping blurbs without a clear single storyline.

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