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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1956

Page

17

Caliente Races Show Melba Quatkemeyer's Long Beach Bowler Spotlight

Melba Quatkemeyer of 3864 Karen Ave is a longtime bowler now earning praise in the Long Beach Association. She recalls starting in Cincinnati 21 years ago, has collected many trophies, and leads with high figures and a 176 season average.

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Assembly Firing Sparks Controversy Over Ballot Access

Fragmentary text indicates controversy around Sanders running for Assembly, with mention of a contact number 993-2673 and Vivian Harp’s first vote for an association pill. Details are unclear and many items are unreadable.

Sanders Vivian Harp

Poly Goed Shatters SPAAU Swim Mark

Poly Goed and Leslie Sklar lead SPAAU meet at Shadow Mountain Club Palm Springs. Sklar wins senior women 200 yard breaststroke and repeats in the 15 26 age group with strong clocking. The article lists various swimmers and results from California league meets in San Jose Fresno and other locales.

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Minor Loop Scoring Report From AP Roundup

A jumble of league and city matchups appears with scattered scores including Rochester 10-2, Havana 4-1, Charleston 3, Minneapolis 3, Fort Worth and Oklahoma City 4, San Antonio 11, Houston 4.7, and Albuquerque 4. The text lists teams and places like Columbus, Birmingham, Chattacope, Denver, and Topeka, reflecting a fragmented AP style scoreboard snippet.

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Tanforan Handicap OXO RACE full of fortune

In a sprawling Tanforan race card the OXO Handicap unfolds with many noted runners and odds. Key contenders include Quite Well, Dickens and Valente among others as trainers and owners vie for the purse and top placing.

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Results of Drag Races Aggregated from Local Meet

The report lists multiple drag race results with drivers and cars including Olds, Roadsters, and Coupes. It notes times around 96 to 114 seconds and mentions several participants by surname and initials, with scattered locations and associations.

Baseball’s Immortal Madcaps Altrock Schacht Recall

From 1919 to 1934 Clark Griffith’s Nationals spotlighted two comic coaches Altrock and Schacht who entertained crowds before games with pantomimes. They spoofed umpiring and athletic events, drawing large turnstile crowds and adding colorful scenes to baseball lore.

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